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;111iiiiii iii iiMiii111111 i 1111111 li m 1111111?111111 c OCCIDENTAL HOTEL AND ANNEX J . Occidental Hotel Co., J. P. Olds, Mgr., European Plan Headquarters for Miniug Men and Commercial Travelers T < ? | FRONT STREET Opposite Post Offlco Phone 1-1 1 i 1- t- l -1 'I"l?I?? H-l-H l-l- H' I I I 1 I I I 11 I I I I I I I I I I I I I I II 1 I I I I I-+++ | Your Business-WhyH"veSihtou!d-5 Reasons ; INTEGRITY"?fairness in all dealings. EFFICIENCY?the best of service. QUALITY?Our goods are of highest standard. PRICES?the lowest consistent with high quality goods. EXPERIENCE?Our years of practical experience is your guarantee that in our store your drug wants are cared for in the most proficient manner. BRITT'S PHARMACY Received SinSer Sewing Machines shipment of Boys' Sleds Baby Cutters Alfred Anderson Skis Aluminum Roller Skates thebef?H Hardware, furniture everything < m (and Plumbing C W. YOUNG COMPANY | FIRST TERRITORIAL BANK OF ALASKA Douglas, Alaska Every facility for banking. Foreign and domestic ex change. Commercial accounts solicited. Interest allowed on time deposits. M. J. O'CONNOR, Pres. - - - A. E. GURR, Cashier The Holiday Rush is Over and we Have Time to Give to WATCH and CLOCK and JEWELRY REPAIRING PAUL BLOEDHORN JEWELER, Douglas, Alaska. THE HOME OF THE HOWARD WATCH FURNITURE LINOLEUM I P. H FOX'S - - Douglas, Alaska If You Want the Real Thing in TAILOR-MADE CLOTHING SEE M. J. O'Connor A Perfect Fit or No Sale NO DEPOSIT REQUIRED M. J. O'CONNOR DOUGLAS J SAVED I money on Watches, Diamonds, Jewelry REPAIR WORK DONE ( We manufacture our own Souvenir Jew elry and submit you designs upon ap- i plication. MENDHAM'S LTjULiiy ^ Established 1897 144 FRONT ST., TELEPHONE 266 - - ? JUNEAU. ALASKA ? i 7T7TV- . . II I I ? II I I I I I It I I I I I I I I I n > :: A. Benson?b!^s i i ' ' Stand at Wills' Grocery Store ' ' I Phones <-9 or 3-8-5 || ? ? ORDERS PROMPTLY EXECUTED < . ' ? I I I I I I I I I I I I I I ? I ;! A. J. PALMER. M.D. ! Physician and Surgeon Phone 18, Sans Soucl Bldg. Douglas - ? Alaska I s| ??Ill I'I'I I I'M I 1 I I I I I I l-l-l-l-I-l-f DR. H. VANCE " Th? :: i jj OSTEOPATH:;; Rooms 5 and 6 Malony Bldg. .. ] - ? Consultation and Examina- I' Free. 1 Graduate American School of ' " Osteopathy, Klrksvllle, Mo. ?' ' Seven years' active practice. Office hours, 9 to 12 m. 1 to 5 II 1 " p. m., or by appointment. ] [ ? -1I 1 I I III 1 HI 1 1 1 I I I 111 III I ( JOUGLAS ROOTERS TO BE OUT IN FORCE DOUGLAS. Jan. 17.?Douglas root ?rs will be out in force tonight at the ?oiler rink to witness the second of the icries of basketball games between :he Douglas and Juneau high school :eams. The game will begin promptly it 8 o'clock sharp. It is believed that there will be a large attendance not withstanding the cold weather. The Douglas rooters have & lot of new yells that are hoped will serve to encouruge their men and cause ter ror to the enemy. Bob Schar will referee the contest. Admission, children, 10 cents; adults, 25 cents. COMPLETE CHANGE AT LYRIC THEATRE SUNDAY DOUGLAS, Jan. 17.?The following is the Lyric's Sunday program: "Blood Will Tell," an interesting war drama, by the Kaybee Film Co., that will keep you stirred to a high pitch all through. "Power of Money," an Interesting Solax drama. "Pecos Pete in Search of a Wife," a laughable comedy, full of fun. -? i ?*? ? + DOUGLAS NEWS NOTES ? ? DOUGLAS, Jan. 17.?The Spokane is due to arrive from the South to night. The regular weekly show will bo held at the Treadwell club tonight at 7:30 o'clock. There will be a dance tonight at the Star Temperance hall. The next basketball game at Tread well takes place Monday. Emil Fisher has started up his pool room, cigar stand and candy store on Front street in the Hugh Day build ing. The Lansing is discharging oil at Treadwell. iiuucc. B. R. Leivers is in charge of the Oil* ligan (Iraying business, during the lat tor's illness, and all business with that firm should be conducted with him.? l-17*t.f. IN DOUGLAS CHURCHES TOMORROW. St Luke's Episcopal. There will be services in St. Luke's Episcopal church tomorrow morning at 10:30 a. m., with sermon by the Rev. G. E. Renisou. Subject, "The Duty of Giving Thanks." Everyone is cord Inly welcome. * * * Congregational Church. Sunday School at 10 a. m. Evening service at 7:30 o'clock, theme, "Jew els." Special music; all are Invited. ? so t Catholic Church. I Mass at 8 a. m., aud 10 a. m. Eev- t ning services at 7:45 o'clock. + * I I MARINE N0TE8 I The Spokane expected at the Isl- ' and this afternoon will not get over s here until midnight. Returning from ( Skagway, she will sail South Monday 1 morning early. The Admiral Sampson will arrive 1 from the South tomorrow night. The JefTerson will arrive from the ( South Monday. The Princess Sophia will arrive ' from the South Tuesday night. The Al-Ki will be due to arrive from the South Wednesday. The Northwestern will be due to arrive from the South next Friday. s The Mariposa will be due to arrive from the Westward next Tuesday. 1 The Georgia was billed to sail for 1 Sitka on the arrival of the Spokane. ' ORPHEUM ATTRACTIONS. ??? "His Mothers' Hope," a beautiful do mestic Edison drama, will open the I show tonight at the Orpheum. All r parents should see this picture. c "Lord Browning and Cinderella," is \ i splendid picture play of a Cinderella r up-to-date, just as pleasing and inter esting as the original. The casts in this presents Maurice Costello, Clara Kimball, Young and Leah Balrd, all stars of the Vitagraph company. f "The Reward for Broncho Bill," is t mother of this great .cowboy series with Gilbert M. Anderson as "Broncho Billy." "Time Flies." an Essany comedy, will close the show. s I Orpheum Sunday. Sunday night's bill at the Orpheum will open with the regular Pathe Week ly with an especially good list of pic tures of the World's events. d "An Unsullied Shield," a superb Ed- v Ison dramatic picture, strong In story e and rich in detail, presents that star d actor Marc McDermott In the leading e role. o "Model for St John," a Vitagraph jrama. was selected as a special Sun jay picture. A splendid play with Roger Lytton, the strongest of the Vit agraph dramatic actors, in the leading o role. n "The Cowboy and the Baby," Is one li )f the best comedies shown for some ji \ lme. Paul Panzer, the Pathe com )any's beBt cowboy character, takes he lead and the baby Is a close second, rhls is good. Don't ffilss It SPECIAL FERRY. There will be aTspeclul ferry leaving runeau at 7:15 sharp for the benefit >f the rooters for the Juneau team, al io carrying the team. Game Is to be :alled about 8 o'clock in the Douglas ?Ink. This Is the second game of a series arranged between the high ichool teams of Juneau and Douglas. k'ell-Leader Paul Thompson has train ed the Juneau rooters to some new, inearthly and clever yells. A big urnout is promised. ALASKAN HOTEL ARRIVAL8. The following arrivals are registered it the Alaskan Hotel: William Maloney, J. Connors, Nome; 3. P. Watson, George Fredell, A. E. larris, Seattle; P. Terry, Iditarod; slugford, George E. Brown, Douglas. COASTERS OUT IN FORCE. ?*? Franklin street and part of lower i'ront street was the scene of much nerrlment last night, coasters being tut In force. The prevailing rig used vas the ever popular bobsled with oom enough for a dozen or so. ? ? > SPOKANE BRINGS FREIGHT. The Spokane is bringing a heavy reight cargo, there being over 300 ons for Douglas island alone. TOM STEVENS ILL. Tom Stevens who has been 111 for ome time, was taken to St Ann's hos >ltal yesterday for treatment. DANCE WAS SUCCESS. ??? The dance given In Elks' hall Thurs lay night by thalhiheau Athletic club vas a success In every particular. Ev irybody had a good time. These lances are going to be popular as Is ivldenced by the Increased numbers iver those attending the first dance. MOOSE GATHER AT CALL. Juneau Lodge. No. 700, Loyal Order >f Moose gave a basket social last light in Odd Fellows' hall, which was irgely attended. Those present on Dyed themselves thoroughly and there | was not a dull moment throughout the ? j evening. YOU NEED GOOD EYES IN MODERN BUSINESS We make eyesight good; re lieve Btraln, and stop headaches. Improve ypqr eyes and better your health. You will do quick er, more accurate work. ROBERT SIMPSON. Optometrist and Optician. EXCELLENT PROGRAM AT GRAND TONIGHT AND SUNDAY ? ? "Fires of Conscience"?very inter esting 2-reel Reliance feature. A story of the big gambling scenes in the ear ly days, and the result of afterwards. It will keep you interested. "The Birth of the Lotus Blossom"? Very beautiful Thanhouser drama? we'll face the trouble together. "Scenes from the Balkan War"? - very interesting events during the Bal kan-Turkish war that have education al value. "The Emergency Waiter"?a comedy that will please you all. * + PER30NAL MENTION 4 4. Walter K. Zott who has been in the States for the past six weeks, has re turned from SL Louis as far as Seat tle and expects to leave for Juneau next week. W. P. Mills, prominent merchant of Sitka, left for the States on the last trip of the Al-Ki. J. E. Moulton will arrive from Ketch ikan on the Spokane this evening. MISS JOHNSON WILL BE TAKEN SOUTH Mrs. James York of Sumdum arrived in Juneau with her sister, Miss Eve lin Johnson, who is ill, and they will leavo on the Spokane for the South. Ab soon as Miss Johnson is comfort ably established in the hospital Mrs. York will return North again. MANDAMUS FOR MARSHAL. Last evening Judge R. W. Jennings issued a premtory writ of manda mus direoting^ Marshal H. L. Faulk ner to execute the judgment of the commissioner's court in the Price homestead case wherein John C. Hyde was adjudged to bo a trespasser. REDFIELD'S APPEAL SHOULD GET RESULTS If Congress needs a prod, Secretary ? Red 11 eld's appeal for safeguards to Alaska navigation ought to result in quick action.?Seattle Times. The regular winter stage service over Atlln lake did not begin this year until this month on account of the failure of the lake to freeze over sooner. * * * Late operations on O'Donnell river, Atlln district, have proved more than successful. The outlook for the fu ture is said to be good. * * * The ladles won a handicap bowling contest at Skagway the other day. Mrs. Ganty, with 206, made the high _ score. The highest score made by the | men was 195 by W. C. Blanchard. 63 L? ' ? Grand ^ " I Clearance Tailor-made Sale of all Suits, Coats LwDresses, Skirts J: odd pieces Evening ! ; and Party UOWllS and ii Om hi of Raincoats at o odd Sweaters # 4 \ One-Third SntarPrire I ? < * ** NATURE'S BEST are the only fruits and vegetables used in our canned goods and pre serves. Pickled where grown and, fully ripened, they are at once put Into cans and jars with all their goodness retained. Try them If you want some thing extra good for the table. (GROCERY DEPT.) O k ?? ? - *? /pi2(3UNERU,PiLASKR. We Have Just Received a Shipment of? HOWARD and iW-t-L.. Hamilton Watches Let Us Show Them to You We Sell Them At Factory Prices. T/m-'A NELSON & OSBORNE | It Pays to be Well Dressed Chesterfield Clothing THE LEADER IN THE UNITED STATES FOR A STYLISH, HAND-TAILORED GARMENT?BEST MATERIAL, TRIMMING AND FINISH? $25.00 TO $30.00 THE HOLIDAY SHIPMENT IS HERE, GIVING A COMPLETE AS SORTMENT OF FASHIONABLE CLOTHING TO SELECT FROM. Keep Your CROSSET SHOES Feet Dry Every pair Warranted. %?&****" TI4C14I TR Mullcn &Tebcrt ? ? ?JLIi JT1 \J JD Seward Blk. front Street W. A. Ferguson m. H. Kirjcpatmcx Latest novelties in The I3uffet Hotel Cain Tobacco Jars "nothing but the best" apl^ ripe racks at BURFORD'S side entrance NEXT TO ELKS HALL " ' ~ Well ventilated rooms and board at Ben's bean counter counts 1000 beans the St. Goonje Houso. formerly the a lick; 25c. Como and see It work. Simpson hospital. 10-3-tf Furnished rooms for rent. Inquire Desk calendar pads for 1914, at Nel? 4 E. 6th st 12-4-tf. son's stationery store. 12-13-tf