The Alaska daily empire. [volume], March 02, 1914, Image 4

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IC. W. YOUNG COMPANY I
Headquarters For
Hardware, Mining & fishing Supplies
lumber and Building Materials
Now is the time to make your home
new and attractive by painting or
papering. We have several lines of
high grade paints and wall paper at
especially low prices.
Also up-to-date Furniture and Home Furnishings
that will attract you
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LlrC INSURANCE I
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STRONGEST COMPANY IN THE WORLD
I. SOWERBY, Agent
Room 7, Malony Block Juneau, Alaska J
Bargains! Bargains!!
Now Is the time for housewives
to stock up on cooking utensils,
etc. We offer some of the biggest
bargains ever given in Juneau. Just
step in and be convinced.
Juneau Furniture Co.
"THE HOME FURNISHERS" j 1
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I OCCIDENTAL HOTEL AND ANNEX j
Occidental Hotel Co., J. P. Olds, Mgr., European Plan 7 |
Headquarters for Mining Men and Commercial Tra%*elers + t
FRONT STREET Opposite Post Office Phone 1-1 | (
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THE EFFECT of your message greatly depends upon J
the style and quality of your stationery. There is no 1
better stationery made than the Rexall papeteries, '
Symphony Lawn and other brands, and they cost less than
other stationery. i
Sold only at
BRITT'S PHARMACY :
THE REXALL STORE JUNEAU, ALASKA r
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Get Your FISH at
Juneau Cold Storage Co.
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FRESH, SALT and FROZEN ^
EVERYTHING IN SEASON 3
PROMPT DELIVERY n
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jj Good Oranges, 20c per Doz. *
Also, just received, shipment of fruit, vegetables, including Brussel's
sprouts, cauliflower, celery, raddishes, lettuce, new beets and carrots, .j.
spinach, parsley, etc.
The finest grape fruit you ever saw. ^
"WE SELL GOOD GOODIES"
Telephone 85 SANITARY GROCERY! II"
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CASKETEALL FANS
CUTTING EXCITED
DOUGLAS. Mar. 2.?Tculght will
close the series of taskctlall contests
which have excited considerable Inter
est for sometime past. Beginning at
eight o'clock the Mexican and store
teams will finish the series of nine
games and in case the Mexican team
loses they will have tied the the ma
chine shop team. In which case a bat
tle royal will be waged for champion
ship between the topnotchers.
The store team Is being touted to
win. in which event there will be more
excitement over basketball in Tread
well that has ever happened before.
The present standing of tha teams I
U as follows:
Won Lost Pet.
Mexican 6 2 .700
Machine shop C 3 .067
Store 4 4 .500
Cyanldo 1 S .111
Two Games Tonight
TREADWELL, Mar. 2.?Two games
of basketball tonight at Tread well
paromises more than the ordinary
amount of sport. The first game be
tween Skagway and Treadwell will
start at 7 o'clock, after which the store
and the Mexican teams will contest
for supremacy, tl is the latter game
that is causing the most discussion.
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ENFRANCHISED WOMEN
GLOW TO REGISTER
DOUGLAS. Mar. 2?Registration for
tho coming sprlas election, llko the
mills of tho gods, grinds slowly in
Douglas, only twenty having placed
their names upon the roster. Among
that number uot one woman's name
appears.
DOUBLE WEDDING AT
DOUGLAS IS ANNOUNCED
DOUGLAS. Mar. 2.?The announce
ment Is made of a double wedding
which M:curred February 21st in tho
Congregational parsonage. Rev. Owen
Umslead officiating. The contracting
parties In one wedding were Mr. Will
iam J. Crocker and Mrs. Mattie Gar
rison, both of Douglas. The other cou
ple was Mr. William E. Raines and
Miss Mable Funderburk, also of Doug
las. They expect to go down to the
States at an early date.
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JOHN W. STEDMAN WILL
LOCATE IN JUNEAU
DOUGUAS. Mar. 2.?John W. Sted
man, formerly proprietor of the Sted
wan hotel in Ketchikan, and superin
tendent of the New England FiBh Co.
of that city, writes to A. E. Gurr, of
the First Territorial bank, that ho will
arrive in Douglas within the next few
days. Mr. Stcdmnn will establish a
headquarters as representative of the
Allen & Lewis "Preferred Stock"
brand of goods, also the Honey
man Elardware company, wholesale
hardware merchants of Portland.
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CHANGE OF PICTURES
AT LYRIC TONIGHT
DOUGLAS. Mar. 2.?The following
new program at Lyric tonight:
"A Strange Case," King Baggott in
a very mysterious Imp drama.
"Tho Mother's Son," a picture that
will bring back many tender memories
of the past
"Indian Ishmael," a very good "101
Bison" feature, depicting frontier life.
"The Rurals," and "Master Fixer,"
two splendid comedies, will conclude
a very Interesting picture program.
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PLAY TENNIS ON
THE FIRST OF MARCH
DOUGLAS, Mar. 2.?Yesterday nfter
noou a number of tennis players gath- j
cred at the Tree.dwell tennis court and
enjoyed a few rounds of their favorite.
sport. The day was warm and beau
:lful.
SJEVV BASEBALL GROUNDS
NOW ASSUMING SHAPE
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TREADWELL, Mar. 2. ? Tailings
'rom the Treadwell mill which were
urned onto the baseball grounds a
civ days ago are rapidly tilling In the
idclands and making ground for the
teason's baseball games.
It cannot at present be determined
ust when the new field will be in read
ness but Mr. Ferris hopes to have his
:olts out for a try-out bj the first
>f May.
IUNTER CONTEMPLATES
MANY IMPROVEMENTS
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DOUGI.AS. Mar. 2.?The Hunter ho
el. which recently came into the pos
ession of Barney Conrad, is to be re
nodeled and re-arranfied for the great
>r accommodation of Its guests. New
urnlshings have been ordered and
vhen they are installed the Hotel Hun
er will be listed among Alaska's lead- |
tig hotels. Mr. Conrad Is a thorough
ourdough, having been in Alaska 13
ears without going outside.
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1INE TIE FOR LEAD
IN RIFLE CONTEST '
DOUGLAS. Mar. 2.?Each having a (
core of 28, nine contestants are tied '
:>r the week's 'rifle championship 1
rhich carries with it the prize of a
0-30 rifle. The leaders are D. Com- 1
lick, W. Hautala. Mr. Wlckersham, '
. Manning, Carl Melr, A. W. Chris- {
>e. Wm. Anderson, Dave Chrlstoe and '
aul Peterson. The tio will bo shot 1
ff tonight at 8 o'clock.
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DOUGLAS NEWS NOTES j
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DOUGLAS. Mar. 2.?Members of the
[aeonic Lodge, and Masons generally,
hlch includes the Eastern Star mem
ers and the guests of both organlza
ons, will hold a social evening to
iorrow night at the . Masonic hall.
The Douglas high school basketball
:am will play the Skagway team to
lorrow night at the Douglas rink. The
ne-up will be printed tomorrow
The wooden pipe lino which crossed
le track and walk near Supt Kinzle's ^
Ilco has been removed and the 0
?ounds cleaned up and made more at- >
active. ?
It is reported that the City Restau
,nt intends moving from its present
cation to a more desirable one near- 0
the center of the business district, v
The Catholic citizens and societies ii
the Island are arranging for a big t<
mce to be given in the natatorlum on A
ar. 17. Preparations are being made C
r an enjoyable time. A
The glee club held Its first meeting -
the auditorium yesterday and began
e preliminary' steps toward pcrfect
g a. permanent organization. Some ai
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ALASKA DAILY EMPIRE
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Douglas branch office, Hubbard's ^
News Store, Telephone 19
Bert Howdeshell, Mgr. j
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singing was indulged in. but the work t
of organizing was postponed until a r
later meeting. <1
Saturday night's fircmens' smoker d
was another event which has given
the people of Douglas something to d
talk about for a few days. The hall (
was crowded and there was plenty to t
eat, including clam chowder, sandwich
es, hot weiners, coffee, cigars, etc. ^
Several hundred guests enjoyed the r
hospitality of the firemen during the y
evening.
The City Cafe is moving into the op
era House building.
Tonight is the meeting of the Dem- ^
ocrats. Those who are members of
the Democratic party are desired to
be present at nine o'clock.
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MARINE NOTES
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The Swan Line schooner Rochelle
arrived in port at an early hour this
morning and is discharging freight. ?_
The Admiral Sampson arrived from
the South at 12:30 last night and pro- g
needed to the Westward. _
The Alameda, sailing from Seattle -
Saturday night should arrive here to
morrow night.
The Mariposa left Valdez yesterday
morning at 4 o'clock and should ar
rive here tomorrow at 8 a. m.
The Spokane, sailing from Seattle
Saturday noon, should arrive hero
omorrow night or Wednesday morn
ng.
The Al-Ki, sailing from Seattle Sat
irday night should arrive here Wed
lesday.
The Princess Slaquinna, sailing
rom Vancouver Saturday night should
trrive hero tomorrow night.
The Humboldt is expected to ar
ive from the South March 7.
The Jeffersotj is expected to arrive
rom the South March i.
LOST?Between the Alaska Grill and
he saw mill, a set of topaz beads, Re- ?
urn to Occidental hotel. Reward,
ohn Barnes. 3-2-tf
Councilman W. H. Case, who had
een ill of an attack of lumbago, was
ut for the first time in several days
estcrday.
NOTICE, WAR VETERANS. II
Veteran C. C. Kelly Is making pris- II
ncrs of all Spanish American war [
eterans for the purpose of organiz
lg them into a post. Report at once ??
) either of the following comrades: II
rthur B. Wilson at Opera House bar; "
. B. Secrest at Mecca bar; or A. E. ??
nderson at Juneau Construction Co. II
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Every nation welcome, except Carrie, ? ?
t the Stampede: 2-19-Hl !L
ORPHEUM.
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The Orpheura theatre opened its;'
Sunday night program with a splendid I
?dltion of the Pathc Weekly, contain- j
ng ten of the world's events and a
dutt and Jeff comedy. I
"The Greater Wealth," is a beau- 1
iful Selig production based on the
elatlve happiness of a captain of In
lustry and a laborer under certain j
lomestlc conditions.
"The Counterfeit Bills," Is a splen-1
lid Vltagraph dectives picture story |
n which Maurice Cortello features in
he leading role.
"Planting the Spring Garden," is a
landy comedy in which Hughie Mack
enlly works. This entire program
rill be repeated tonight.
Save your coupons for the drawing
or the chafing dish in C. W. Young
k Co.'b window.
Watch for "The Great Steeplechase."
Well ventilated rooniB and board at
he St. George House, formerly the
limpson hospital. 10-3-tf
WANTED?to rent a good four to
ix room house; furnished or unfurn
shed. Address Alaska Grill. 3-2-3C
Four big hot cakes and coffee, 15
ents, at the Bull Moose. 3-2-tf |
When hungry, hit the trail for the
tampede, corner Front and Franklin.
?2-12-tf.
Nicholson!
Rooming House
Newly Furnished Rooms
Rates Reasonable
! MRS. P. A. NICHOLSON, Prop.
Corner East Third and Gold St.
Entrance 334 East Second
EVERY DAY
A BIG DAY
We Bake Three Times Daily
Bread, Cakes, Pies, j
Cakes to Order for
Special Occasions
Eureka Bakery
302 Franklin SL Phone 2122
The Arctic Pocket::
Billiard Parlors
Best Brands of
CIGARS, TOBACCO and ;;
SMOKING ARTICLES
HOUSEL and CLAY, Proprs. ||
The management reserves the ??
right to reject the patronage of ?? I
any persons. ?? ||
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Fop SeIo.
Lodging house, completely furnished
Joing an excellent business. Address
P. O. box 483. 2-20 6t
Whether you like Havana or domes- >
Lie clgnrs, you can get the kind you I
iko at Burford's. 2-16-tf''
i-: PIANO TUNER f
GEORGE ANDERSON, Expert
and agent for pianos. Leave or- < >
dors at Racket Store. Phono 2S1. 3!
And:rson'a Orchestra ?
? FIRST TERRITORIAL RANK 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
HOWARD, HAMILTON, WAL
THAM and ELGIN
WATCHES
Large Stock on Hand, At
FACTORY PRICES
SPECIAL
7-Jeweled Watch, Good Time
keeper?
ONLY $7.00
PAUL BLOEDHORN
Expert Repairing Douglae
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If the boats stopped running for a month
All your needs could be supplied from
the large stock of
Groceries, Provisions, Clothing, Fur
nishing Goods, Dry Goods, Etc.
-carried by =
M. J. O'CONNOR Douglas
wiucwMvareiy m-yirfHaakMKr inmni inn 11 inmiMBBcaa????
I .! A a large and varied stock of men's
IISl ifPPPIVPfi underwear which l n ?
jujl imcivcu will be placed on I I If Kf fDC
Watch our window display | sale monday at . . . v,u1, 1 1
P. H FOX'S - - Douglas, Alaska
You have the benefit of our 17 |
years experience in the Jewelry ?
business in Alaska. |
We manufacture our own Souvenir Jewelry in Original,
Artistic Design
AT GREATLY REDUCED PRICES I
MENDHAM'S3i?r
144 FRONT ST., TELEPHONE 266 ?? ? JUNEAU, ALASKA I
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OUR NLW Am A A <?
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(lllfO Are Ready for
?LaMI! Your Inspection
Better Styles & Better Prices
THAN YOU CAN FINi) ELSEWHERE
Come and see them; they are BEAUTIES I
I Spring
Dress Goods
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