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NELSON'S AUTO STAGE
Jurteau-Shrep Creek Route ?
Leaves Junoiu 6:15 a. in.. 11:30
a. m.. ami 5:00 p. m. Leaves Sheep
Creek 7:30 a. m.. 1:00 p. m.. and
6:30 p. m. Wednesdays, same as
above with extra 3:00 p. m.. and
0:00 p. m. from Juneau: 3:30 p. ra.,
and 9:30 p. m. from Sheep Creek.
Saturdays? Leaves Juneau 11:30
a. m.. 5:00 p. m., 9:00 p. m.. and
10:00 p. m. Leaves Sheep Creek
1:00 p. m.. 5:30 p. m.. 0:30 p. m..
and 10:30 p. m. Sunday schedule:
as Saturady, last two trips omitted.
Special trips between schedule trips
can be arranged. Leaves Juneau
Office, 129 Front St., at the Ford
Agency. 'Phone 294
FIFTY DOLLARS REWARD ? For
information as to whereabouts of
George Banese; aged about 36 years;
5 ft. S in. high; 158 pounds weight;
dark compclxlon; hair and eyes dark;
eye slightly cocked; occupation, car
penter; wearing black broadcloth suit
when last seen; Greek nationality,
speaking broken English. Leave in
formation at police department Juneau
or Douglas.?John Valeson. 4-30-6t.
FURNITURE?lu four room cabin
for sale. Enquire at the Northern,
Douglas. 5-2-6L
? ?
FOR SALE ? House and lots in
Douglas. All tine building sites. War
ranty deeds. RING HALLECK. 4-29-tf
Try a want ad. in The Empire.
j When you want work of I
1 any kind done call
NELSON:
J 4c
J The Transfer Man Phone 88 ?
vxvv\\v\vv\vtv\\vvv\vv\vv\
J' When you want i I
$ FRESH MILK & CREAM *
J Rember you can have it delivered daily to
\ J; your home by J
? Eggen Bros.-The Douglas Dairy ij
$SXSV?VtV^\VVVVVXX\VV\N
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ALASKA DAILY EMPIRE
Douglas branch office, Hubbard's
News Store, Telephone 19
Bert Howdcshell, Mgr.
* ?
CHANGE OF PROGRAM AT
LYRIC THEATRE TONIGHT
DOUGLAS May 5.?Lyric program
tonight:
"Psychology of Fear," a problem
play by the best of all companies, the
rhanhouscr.
Gaumont Weekly?the latest current
events.
"In Humanity's Cause," a romantic
war drama.
The show closes with a comedy that
will please all.
* ?
DOUGLAS NEWS NOTES ]
4 ?
DOUGLAS. May 5?A baseball game
is on this afternoon between th<j Red
Sox of Douglas and the elementary
grade boys of the school. The same
nines will play again Sunday after
noon.
There will be an important business
meeting of St. Luke's Guild tomor
row (Wednesday) afternoon at 2:30
at the home of Mrs. John Richards.
Treadwell. All Interested are earn
estly requested to attend.
Steamship Spokane made port last
evening with 176 tons of freight for
the Treadwell company.
AUTOMOBILE ROAD TO SITE
OF PROPOSED BRIDGE
DOUGLAS. May 5.?At the meeting
of the Douglas city council last eve
ning. the committee on streets report
ed that work was progressing nicely.
Mayor O'Connor this morning states
that in his opinion there will not be
an old or imperfect street within the
corporate limite of the city within two
months.
Workmen are now establishing a
grade and connecting the cemetery
road, which when completed will mnko
an automobile road from Treadwell to
the site of the new proposed govern
ment bridge across Gnstlneau channel,
and from the Juneau side the roads
running to Sheep and Salmon creoks
and the Basin wll Iglve miles of high
way upon which automobile and team
trnlllc may have convenient-passage.
With the reopening of the mining
operations of the Alaska-Treasure
company at Nevada creok, which now
is but u question of a short time, thore
wilt no doubt be a government road
built connecting that place with
Treadwell which will add another Ave
miles of highway to the present
scheme.
BIG DOUGLAS HOTEL
STARTS THIS WEEK
DOUGIiAS, May 6. ? The Douglas
hotel company, with a capitalization of
forty thousand dollars, will begin the
erection of a forty-five room modern
hotel iu this city within the uext for
ty-eight hours. John Feusi, the prin
cipal stockholder, announced this
morning that by the first of July there
will be constructed on his lot at the
corner of D and Front streets a mod
em hotel which will equal anything in
the north in its appointments and con
veniences. The building Is to be three
stories in height.
The proposition to build this hotel
has been under consideration for a
long time, and now preliminaries have
been arranged so that the actual work
is to begin at once. Architects are in
Douglas today completing the plnns
for the structure and it will be only a
question of a few months until the city
will enjoy this modern convenience.
Mr. Feusi is one of the citizens who
has absolute faith In the progress and
permanence of Douglas. His invest
ments are made here and he is back
ing his Judgment in the construction of
this hotei the same as he had backed
it before in building one the most com
plete hardware stores in Southeastern
Alaska. The other gentlemen asso
ciated with him arc also boosters for
Douglas, and when an association of
local capital gets to boosting there
can be but one result?success to the
undertaking and prosperity to the com
munity.
EIGHTH GRADE BOYS
FORM BASEBALL NINE
.?+?
DOUGLAS. May 5.?The school boys
of the Eighth Grade have formed a
baseball team and are now out with
uniforms and a full equipment of balls,
masks and bats. Tho lineup consists
oT the following:
Guis, Burke Olson, Anderson, Jack
son, Palborn, Hubbard. Bach and
Burke and Olson pitchers. John Feusi
George. Pio Guis is to be the catcher;
has fitted the team with uniforms.
MILLION DOLLAR COMPANY
FILES ARTICLES TODAY
Today the Port Wells Gold Mining
company, of Valdez, filed articles of
incorporation with Charles E. David
son, Secretary of the Territory. The
capital stock is named at $1,000,000.
M. J. Calaghan, C. M. Day, and C. E.
Bunnell, all well known citizens of
Valdez, are the incorporators.
TREADWELL EMPLOYEE
WILL ERECT OWN HOME
?+?
TREADWELL, May 5.?A'bert D.
Bohrer, employed in the Mexican mine,
has started the erection of a cottage
at Midway. He will construct a tem
porary two-room summer cottage, in
which he and Mrs. Rohrer will reside
until the home is completed.
NEW BABY BOY AT
GEORGE JONES HOME
TREADWELL, May 4.?A baby boy
was born last evening to Mr. and Mrs.
George Jones in Treadwell.
?.
T "V
PERSONAL MENTION
I
+ +
Mrs. Daniel Kenendy left on the
Northwestern for Skagway where she
will visit with her son, Mayor James
Kennedy of Skagway.
F. E. Parsons has taken passage on
the Northwestern for the Westward.
J. Z. Bayless and Mrs. Bayless took
passage on the Alameda last night
for Seattle.
"Dutch" Blanchfield, well known
freighter. Is a Southbound passenger
iboard the Alameda.
W. F. Gilmour, of Epsteyn, Gilmour
ltul company, took passage on the
Mameda for Seattle.
J. F. Chambcrlin Is a returning pas
senger on the Spokane.
For Sale?The property at 403 Frank
in street. Inquire on the premises.?
-5-5-1 m?
Sam Bornstein took passage for Se
attle on the Alameda last night.
J. J. Meherin will leave for Skagway
on the Jefferson enroute to the inter
ior via Whitehorse and the Yukon. It
will be a two month's tour.
BIG BEN
THE CLOCK YOU HAVE READ 80
MUCH ABOUT?
ALASKA JEV/ELRY CO.
Douglas Alaska <
| J. LIMNELL |'
i y MecKnno-Thcrapist. < ?
< ? Office Third St., Douglas < ?
\ J Mechano-Theraphy. Swedish Med < *
< y ical Gymnastics and Massage. < y
J > For Appointment Call Phone 23 J N
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<i> +
Are You Going to Build.
Are you going to repair your
house. See GEORGE E. BP.OWN,
Contractor and Builder. Douglas.
4 4
YOU DON'T HAVE
TO BE SATISFIED
with just ono kind of stationery when you comar
here. We carry n variety which includes evtrr
good article in the line. Papers that fashion hak
approved, pens, ink. pencils, desk uppointrumtu
of every description that become immediate &iv- ]
oritcs when once used. Ask us for anything in <
stationery, and if it's good it's here.
R. R. Hubbard - Douglas
Home Cooking and Good Meats < ?
at 35 cents < ?
Also Furnisned Rooms; < ?
ANDREW SIPOLA o
Opposite "Canteen", Douglas < >
IMIIH II I I II I I H1IIIIM +
See T. of C.
1 The SIGN MAN. for all kinda of SPKINCJ \ |
I DECORATING at
Douglas Hardware Store ::
' I I I I I I I I I I ' I ' I I 1.1 k!
HUNTER HOTEL
DOUGLAS, ALASKA
Strictly First-Class. Always
on Hand: Choice Wines, Liquors
and Cigars. Our Specialty?
Mixed Drinks.
Front St., opp. Ferry Landing
B. CONRAD, Prop.
RUDOLPH BLAHUT. Manager
Pabst Blue Ribbon Beer
On Draught
1 1 111 1 111 1 1 111 1 I 1 I 111 111 1 ?
ICITY CAFE w?th&?ectlon ::
i ???. Opera House Hotel ..
Boat meals In town for the money ? ?
We servo everything the market carries. *"
^nfnU^ro?mS of Service X
H. BERGKR & J. HICKS. Props. ! !
II I I I I I 1 I I 1 1 11 ! I I 11 1 I I 1 I 1
When you visit Douglas drop in at tho
CITY BAR
and try one of our special fizz's
FRONT STREET - DOUGLAS
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2
o Alasfe j Furniture 5 Undertaking J J
t ], Company \ \
11 > Funeral Directors & Embalmcrs ;;
i < ' Douglas Alaska < >
IMMMMI I
. I
BING HALLECK and ED ARM
STRONG
THE NORTHERN
Front Street
Douglas, Alaska
The place that sells Columbia
beer, at 5 cents a glass.' Come
in and see our free moving pic
ture show, every night at eight
o'clock, four reelB of fun and
pleasure, change of program ev
ery other day. Steam heated
rooms in connection.
< I I I I I I I I I III I I I I 11 I I I I I I ?
? ? When you want < ?
! Hardware, Stoves, Furni- !!
! ture, Carpets, Linoleum, !
! Sashes, Guns, Electric Sup- !
!! plies, Trunks, Suit Cases, !
!! Chinaware, Paints and Oils !!
boo mo
? ?Julius Jensen<>
' ? Douiclu Alaska ? >
? 1111111 Hi 1111 n 11 n 111 iT
T. PAVESIC
Tailoring, Cleaning, Preising and
?: REPAIRING s
The only rrSable and up-to-date Tailor In
DOUGLAS. Work done neatly and quickly.
\ Mrs.NELS-G.JOHNSON |
5 of DOUGLAS
5 handle* tneki everything, at the loWoat / (
v coat price*. Call and look my atock orer. Q |
5 Wo are cloatog qut our Shoe department n
5 at vary low price*. f, I
HUNTER HOTEL
AMUSEMENT PARLORS
Spend your 1 ensure time playinir pool
and billiards. You are nlways welcome.
Come sco me.
l. h. kiest - douglas
I I I I I I I I I II I I I I I I I I I I I I I I ?
II LORENZO TEPPA j|
General Shoemaking ;
!! Clothing, Shoes, Gents' Furnish
; ; ings, Tobacco and Cigars. J J
? 1 St. Ann's Ave. Douglas, Alaska ? ?
II l l I I I I I I It I H I l I I I I II ll' ?
For Fine Beverage and
The best of Every thing
and the pleasantest place to meet
Your Friends at
The Mascot Bar
Douglas * ? ? Alaska
i I m I III 111 1 MM 111 HI Ml;
;; P\ouglas city barber shop ;;
.. t-' in now located in their new quarter* ..
? ? where they are in a position to meet ? ?
* * and treat all alike. Our work and bet!is * *
.. speak for themselven. Beat of workman- ..
? ? ship in the city.?Matzdork and Miller ? ?
?IH I I III 1 III III III HI 1 I I ll
ARE YOU GOING TO BUILD?
M.M.GIMSE ^BUILDER I
Builds houses both blir and small and does re
pair work at reasonable rates. Soo me at the
Douglas Hardware Store or Phone 55
'1 *i
: Juneau Douglas ::
I Phone 299 Phone 52 ::
ALASKA
| Cleaners & Dyers jj
: Are Now Open ::
? i giving special attention to ladies ? ?
I ] evening gowns, silks; cleaning, | |
? ? pressing, altering, repairing and ? ?
I | dying. We also clean portiers, \ j
? 1 lace curtains, gloves and corsets. > ?
| | Feathers craned, dyed and |
? ? curled. Lad ?s' and gents' hats ? ?
! ! cleaned and re-blocked. Panama ! I
? ? hats made to order. No spot- j j
! ! ting. Everything is thoroughly ! !
|; ; cleaned. Wo have the most mod- ; |
|! ! ern machines for French dry . .
; ' cleaning. Our motto?Good work J J
! ! and reasonable prices. All work . ?
' ' called for and delivered prompt- \ \
'< '? ly. Give us a trial. Wo guaran- ? .
| | tee to please you, | \
Geo. Curtis, Prop, i;
i 111 n I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I 11 If
| DOUGLAS BLACKSMITH SHOP g
5 Sid Johnson and Andrew Brant I
3 Blacksmithing and C?ncral Repair Work. !
; i Horneshooinir. boat repairing and wasron 3
i makintf. Accncy for Reiral Gas Engine. [
J Front St.. opp. New Bank DOUGLAS i
j For Rent ? "
" Newly Furnished Rooms ??
? * With Bath. Excellent Location * j
At 212 Fcrryway, JUNEAU jj
! 'Ill 1 1 1 I 1 1 H 1 1 1 111 1 111 1 111' *
? Juneau Candy i;
| Kitchen
x at 121 Seward Ave, . now open
.J for business. We manufacture
Y all out candles, Ice cream cone,. ?
? Fresh cream deliver to any part < >
? of the city. Come In and we <?
X will treat you right o
HILE & KEIST o
111 1 1 1 1 111 1 1 111 111 111 11 11
j Burford & Baldwin H
i BILLIARD PARLORS ::
I ? ;;
a The Clanest and
y. Most Up-to-date Place
1 to Spend Your
a Evenings ? ?
T Phone 296
?1-1 in 1111 in m m in 11 lit
? 4 ?
i: For Sale
?
V 4 *
4 ? 4 ?
< ? A snap, if bought at once, a < >
o first class, 27-roomed lodging o
o house, newly furnished; party
* I leaving the city, reasons for sell- \ >
:: **? ::
PHONE 284
? ?
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| j" "f. ELFSTROM f
<1 o
o o
o Watchmaker o
< > < >
o o
o O
<? Ten years experience In Eu-<>
rope and United States; all work
<? guaranteed. ? 3Q4 Front Street. < >
o JUNEAU, ALASKA. <?
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4 < >
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A 4 ?
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< ? O
J | Ladies as well as < J
< > gentlemen will in the <?
<' future have comforta- !!
J! ble quarters at the Al- * I
< I aska Cafe. Private f
< - boxes in ladies' cafe. < >
< ? 4 ?
<> 4 ?
o The ALASKAN CAFE |j
0 A. T. SPATZ, Prop. < >
4 ? 4 ?
4 ? 4 ?
4??
ii i n m i m m 11 n n 11 rt -
1 New SPRING STOCK RECEIVED ::
"" UtMt style* In SAJRTS?WAISTS the 1"
. , very prettiest?Children'* one-piece " |
Dresses - LOTS OF NEW GOODS
:: Mrs. Berry's Store - Juneau -
" i 111111111 m 11111 m i mT
MEN'S GOODS
M. J. O'CONNOR Douglas
SEED POTATOES, ONION SETS, GARDEN SEEDS
and FLOWER SEEDS
P. H. FOX Douglas, Alaska
FIRST TERRITORIAL BANK OF ALASKA
Douglas, Alaska
Every facility fo. banking. Foreign and domestic ex
change. Commercial accounts solicited. Interest allowed
on time deposits.
M. J. O'CONNOR, Pres. - - - A. E. GURR, Cashier
LUNCHEON DELICACIES
for afternoon teas, hurry-up lunches and evening gatherings ? the
QUALITY GROCERY has the ntost appetizing cheeses, high grade pre
pared foods, such as shrimps, crabs, pimentos, boneless chicken, sar
dines and all the tasty imported and dimestic condiments. Crackers
and cakes that are crisp and snappy.
1HE QUALITY GROCERY STORE
Phone 53 ? ? ? ? ? ? DOUGLAS, ALASKA
i Douglas Opera House Hotel Connection J !
:: We serve the BEST BEER ? flloce ;
in Douglas for . . . vt d VJidob ?
o FREE MOVING PICTURES EVERY NIGHT X
, > The Best of Wines, Liquors and Cigars X |
11 PETE ROLANDO, Prop. . Douglas, Alaska t
;? ?
HOWARD, HAMILTON, WAL
THAM and ELGIN
WATCHES |
Large Stock on Hand, At
FACTORY PRICES
SPECIAL
7-Jcweled Watch, Good Time
keeper j V
ONLY $7.00
PAUL BLOEDHORN 1
Expert Repairing Douglas j
- 1_
The Juneau Music House
TEN THOUSAND SELECTIONS of the World's Greatest Art
ists in the EDISON, VICTOR and COLUMBIA
RECORDS to choose from
High Grade Pianos and Player Pianos" tkm"to suit on
Small Goods and Musical Merchandise SHEET MUSIC
ALASKA'S LARGEST MUSIC HOUSE
| TIIRIIK STORES | :
THE REXALL DRUG STORE
GUY L. SMITH. Mngr.
3d and 0 Sts, Douglas, Alaska
JUNEAU MUSIC HOUSE
Second and Seward St*.
ELMER E. SMITH, Propr.
FRONT STREET DRUG STORE I
I
Douglas, Alaska ?
JUST RECEIVED ANOTHER SHIPMENT OF
New Spring Hats
ni
in Derbys', Fedoras, and Telescope styles in the new shades of
Pearl Grey, Blue, Brown and Tan
/p?-<3uneru,Alaska.
wammmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm numH
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