The Alaska daily empire. [volume], May 27, 1914, Image 4

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NELSON'S AUTO STAGE i
Juneju-Shtap Crock Route
Leaves the Alaskan hotel on
schedule. 6:15 a. m.. 11:30 a. m.
and 5:00 p. m. Leaves Sheep
Creek 7:30 a. tn.. 1:00 p. m.. and
6:30 p. ni. Wednesdays, same as
above with extra 3:00 p. m., and
9:00 p. m. from Juneau; 3:30 p. in..
and 9:30 xx m. from Sheep Creek.
Saturdays? Leaves Juneau 11:30
a. m.. 5:CO p. m.. 9:00 p. m.. and
10:00 p. in. Leaves Sheep Creek
1:00 p. m., 5:30 p. m.. 9:30 p. m.,
and 10:30 p. m. Sunday schedule:
as Saturady. last two trips omitted.
Special tr ps between schedule trips
can be arranged. Leaves Juneau
Office, 129 Front St- at the Ford
Agency. 'Phone 294
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;; LORENZO TEPPA jj
General Shoemaking
. . Clothing. Shoes, Gents' Furnish- ! !
| ' Ings, Tobacco and Cigars. '
; ' SL Ann's Ave. Douglas, Alaska ? ?
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TEAMING and DRAYING !!
.. Alt Call* for Exprnu work promptly at- *'
. . tended to. Coal. Bamnure. Hack Service. *'
. , We deliver (foods.
;; BERRY TRANSFER CO. !!
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HARDY'S
In-door I
| Rifle |
Range !
-' 124 Front St, Haf 9F"*1 I
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JI away a rifle each week to the X
, ( party making the best score. X
FOR RENT?Signs can be had at
The Empire office.
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DOUGLAS. May 27. ? Miss Freda
Grundter will leave on tbe Spokane
this evening for California where she
will spend the summer.
Joe Klelwasser leaves this evening
for Prince Rupert where he has prop
erty Interests.
A number of Douglas people have
signified their Intention of attending
the J.H.S. band concert at Juneau
{this evening, in the Juneau theatre.
I.eo Stadler has taken a position at
the Island Hotel where he will serve
| in the capacity of manager. Mr.
Stadler was formerly employed at the
Hunter Hotel, but for the past year or
so has been in the East.
Lumber is being placed on the
ground for repairs to the sidewalk
near the Treadwoll postofllce.
Mayor O'Connor is out of the city
today visiting his mining property.
The First Teritorial Bank is giv
ing away a very useful souvenir for
this brand of weather, consisting of
ueat rubber caps. Anyone calling at
the local financial institution may
have one.
The Humboldt arrived in Douglas
today at noon with 46 tons of general
freight, among which is a consign
ment of steel celling and wall finish
ing for the Island Hotel. There were
eight passengers: Mrs. Adolph Ruck
ert and two children. Adjutant Smith
and five steerage.
After an absence of something more
than a year Mrs. Ruckert and children
arrived today on the Humboldt. They
will take up their residence in the
Ruckert.
Among the returning passengers ar
riving on the Humboldt were Mr. and
Mrs. John Rustgard.
DOUGLAS LADIES TO
MEET THURSDAY AFTERNOON
DOUGLAS. May 27. ? The Ladies'
League of the Congregational church
will meet Thursday afternoon in their
rooms. The ladies arc invited to rest
from their housecleaning and enjoy
the afternoon together.
I BASEBALL GAME P08TPONED
UNTNIL SATURDAY P. M.
TREADWELL, May 27.?The base
ball game scheduled for this after
noon was declared off at noon when
the weather Indicated that the grounds
would be too wet Manager Ferris an
nounces that arrangements have been
made for a game to be played on the
Juneau grounds next Saturday begin
ning at 3:15 p. m.
The wet weather of last evening al
so necessitated the postponement of
the inter-department games.
A. E. GURR WILL BUILD
MODERN 5-ROOM COTTAGE
DOUGLAS. May 27.?Cashier A. E.
Gurr of the First Territorial bank will
soon begin the erection of a modern
flve-room cotage to be used as his
home. The structure will be erected
on the lot at the rear of the bank.
Architect Thomas |s drawing the
plans and will have charge of the
work.
STEEL WORKERS LOOK
FOR SIX HOUR DAY
PITSBURGH, Pa., May 27. ? Ad
dressing the annual convention of the
Iron. Steel and Tin Workers of North
America, President Williams declared
Its ultimate demnnd will be a six
hour working day.
MISSOURI PACIFIC
MAY ASSESS STOCK
NEW YORK, May 27. ? Banking
houses expect there will bo a $20 as
sessment on the Missouri Pacific stock
In the event of the holders of the $25,
000,000 notes failing to extend them
ono year. Such an assessment would
raise about $16,750,000 now money.
MILWAUKEE MAY BUY
CHICAGO AND EASTERN
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CHICAGO. May 27.?An inspection
of the Chicago & Eastern Illinois, now
under Jurisdiction of tho cours, by
officers of the Chicago. Milwaukee &
St. Paul, has yed to a rumor that the
latter company may buy it
PRESIDENT OF CUBA
RECOMMENDS BIG BANK
HAVANA. May 27.?President Men
ocal of Cuba has sent to the Senate
a message recommending the creation
of a bank of emission with $20,000,000
capital.
TO SELL THE MORGAN
BOOKS ON ARCHITECTURE
PARIS, May 27.?The Foulc collec
tion of rare books on ornaments and
architecture, purchased by the late
J. P. Morgan In 1910 for $200,000 with
view to supplementing the Hoenchel
collection of art subjects now in the
Metropolitan Museum of Art in New
York, is to be sold at auction at the
Hotel Drouot from June 3 to Juno 6.
KOYUKUK MINERS FIND
A BIG $2600 NUGGET)
William Redmond, a miner on Ham
mond creek in the Koyukuk country,
on ground being worked by himself
and associates picked up a nugget of
gold worth $2,600. With it was found
$1,000 in smaller nuggets and fine gold
all in three pans of dirt. The big nug
gets were found at the bottom of an
80-foot shaft.
The property was worked some
years ago by Frlsby brothers, who -al
so found several pockets on the prop
erty which were very rich.
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Mrs. J. W. Rummell took passage
on the Dolphin last night for Seattle
where she had been called onaccount
of the illness of her mother Mrs. F.
M. Bushong.
D. A. Epsteyn, who has been In the
Ketchikan country for the past few
days, is expected home on the Jeffer
son.
George Butzer popular traveling man
left for Wrangell on the Dolphin. He
will also visit Ketchikan. Mrs. But
zer accompanied him on the Journey
and they expect to be gone several
weeks.
D. C. Witherspoon, Oscar Nordstrom
and Archie Pollard form a party of the
U. S. geological survey that arrived
in Juneau on a recent boat They are
guests of the Alaskan hotel.
Assistant General Manager J. R.
Whipple of the Alaska Gastineau Min
ing company is able to be about again
and was in the ofllce for a time today. ?
Mrs. John Museth returned on the
Humboldt today from a visit in the
States.
Mrs. P. E. Jackson returned home
on the Humboldt after an absence of
several weeks.
FOR SALE ? House and lots in
Douglas. All fine building sites. War
ranty deeds. BING HALLECK. 4-29-tf
FRESH RANCH EGGS?from Dahl's
Spuhn Island farm. Everv egg guar
anteed pure and healthy and free from
fishy taste. Each egg stamped with
name Dahl Insures not mixed with Im
ported articles. For sale by leading
merchants of Juneau and at Dahl's
grocery, Douglas. Sat. & Wed.
I have some now designs for short
waists and underwear; also all kinds
of ombroldery material and cottons.
Stamping done to order. THE VOGUE
SHOP, opposite the Orphoum. Mrs.
Albert Berry, Phone Main 243.
Mo-We-Fr.
TWO CAMP COOKS?man and
wife?will take charge of camp where
two cooks arc required, or one cook
and helper, or cook and waiter. Ten
years' experience. Mr. Reed, Occiden
tal. 5-25-41.
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ANOTHER HENSON SNAP.
Catch It Quick ? Two-Btory
business building, lot 26 x 100;
| on one of the best business
! streets in Douglas; now leased
j to fine tenant at $30 per month.
Price, $2000, half cash. See John
HenBon & Co., Douglas.?5-21-7t.
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4 ARE YOU GOING TO BUILD? 4
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4 Are you going to repair your 4
4 house? See George E. Brown, 4
4 Contractor & Builder, Douglas 4
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Phone 3-8-S Strictly First Class
Juneau Construction Co.
CONTRACTORS
Store and office fixtures. Mission
Furniture. Planing Mill. Wood
Turning. Band Sawing.
Juneau, Alaska
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? Benson & Express :;
| " Stand at Wills' G roc (Try Store j '
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? ORDERS PROMPTLY EXECUTED ? <
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;; Nina Jorgenson and Ruth Merrill; \
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| Lower Franklin Street * 4 ,
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C W. WINSTEDT
ARCHITECT
SUPERINTENDENT
Sketches Free
Office, Room 7, Garslde Block
Juneau, Alaska.
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MISS SANOO
Dressmaking, Tailoring and Al
tering. Rates reasonable; orders
solicited ? 417 Calhoun Avenue
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FOR SALE?The best paying busl- 1
ncss on Douglas Island for the money
invested; $1400 will get it, inquire "B"
Empire branch office. 5-26-tf
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: ORPHEUM }
;; JOHN T. SPICKETT, Prop. ;
II Photo Plays:
of Licensed Film Co. Only
:: PERFORMANCE :
Every Night !'
| ? ? First Show commences 7:30 p. m. ..
;; Matinee, Sundays ONLY
jj 2:30 p.m. USUAL PRICE
:: FOOT MAIN STREET ::
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YOU DON'T HAVE
TO BE SATISFIED
with just ono kind of stationery whon you come
here. Wo carry n variety which includes every
good article In the Uno. Papers that fashion has
approved, pens. ink. pencils, desk appointments
of evory description that become immediate fav
orites whon once used. Ask us for anything In
stationery, and if it's good it's here.
R. R. Hubbard ? Douglas
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33 tocn rooms with bath?strictly 3 3
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3 3 meets all steamers?rates: J1.50 3 3
33 per day and up?commercial 33
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3> P. L. Gemmett, Pres. & Mgr. 33
33 F. H. McCoy, Secy-Treas. 33
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ALASKA
11 Cleaners & Dyers ;
:: Are Now Open :;
? ? giving special attention to ladles ? i
j ) evening gowns, silks; cleaning, \ )
? ? pressing, -altering, repairing and < >
J I dying. We also clean portiers, j j
1 ? lace curtains, gloves and corsets. ? 1
I | Feathers cleaned, dyed and | |
? ? curled. Ladies' and gents' hats < 1
! ! cleaned and re-blocked. Panama ! !
; | hats made to order. No spot- ; |
! ! ting. Everything is thoroughly !
| ; cleaned. Wo have the most mod- J |
.. ern machines for French dry . ?
| \ cleaning. Our motto?Good work [ j
? ? and reasonable prices. All work ? >
] | called for and delivered prompt- \ \
? > ly. Give us a trial. We guaran- ?.
II tee to please you. 11
i i Geo. Curtis, Prop, i:
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;; ANDREW SIPOLA
' ; Opposite ''Canteen", Douglas <'
BING HALLECK and ED ARM
STRONG
THE NORTHERN
Front Street
Douglas, Alaska
The place that sells Columbia
beer. Come in and see our free
moving picture show, every
night at eight o'clock, four reels
of fun and pleasure, change of
program every other day. Steam
heated rooms in connection.
HUNTER HOTEL
AMUSEMENT PARLORS
Spend your leasure time playing pool
ana billiard*. You are alwan welcome.
Come aee me.
L. H. KIEST - DOUGLAS
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Ladies as well as ;|
gentlemen will in the j;
future have comforts
ble quarters at the Al- 11
aska Cafe. Private J >
boxes in ladies' cafe. < ?
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The? ALASKAN CAFE H
A. T. SPATZ, Prop. * 3!
The Empire fl.00 a montt dolivored.
| Mrs.NELS^GJOHNSON I
of DOUGLAS
fj handles moat everything. at tba loweet J
f coat prices. Call and look my stock or sr. J
g We are closing out our Shoe Departmeet ?
? at very low prices.
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< ? When you want 1 '
! Hardware, Stoves, Furni- !!
ture, Carpets, Linoleum, !
! Sashes, Guns, Electric Sup- !
!' plies, Trunks, Suit Cases, !!
!! Chinaware, Paints and Oils !
' ! BMIM 0 ' '
Julius Jensen::
? ? Douglas Alaska ? ?
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;; Saloon and Liquor Store ;;
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L.VELLE A BROPHY
Proprietors ,.
Front St ? ?
JUNEAU
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i HUNTER HOTEL
DOUGLAS, ALASKA
Strictly First-Claaa. Always
on Hand: Choice Wines, Liquors
and Cigars. Our Specialty
Mixed Drinks.
Front St, opp. Ferry Landing
B. CONRAD, Prop.
RUDOLPH BLAHUT, Manaser
Pabst Blue Rlbben Beer
On Draught
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\ DOUGLAS BLACKSMITH SHOP
i Sid Johnson and Andww Bsant t
t Blacksmith Ins and General Repair Work. ,
; i Horaeahoelns. boat repairins and waseo 2
t makins. Ascncy for Regal Gaa Emtiw. J
J Front St., opp. New Bank DOUGLAS 2
! McDonald & Hart
Contractors and Builders
Office at McCloskey's Cigar Store
Front Street
When you viait Douglas drop in at the
CITY BAR
and try one of our special flu's
FRONT STREET - DOUGLAS
ARE YOU GOING TO BDHDT
M M.GIMSE I
Builds bouses both bis and small and doea re
pair work at renaonable rates. Sea me at the
Douglas Hardware Store or Phone 55
GROCERIES I;
MEN'S GOODS
M. J. O'CONNOR -:- Douglas I
SEED POTATOES, ONION SETS, GARDEN SEEDS
and FLOWER SEEDS
P. H. FOX Douglas, Alaska
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
Fresh Vegetables
Each l?oat arriving from the South bring* a consignment of Fresh
and Crisp Celery, Asparagus, Gooseberries, Lettuce, Cucumbers,
etc., to Douglas.
L~L I. lb* TL r* I'a. For ?be Latest FRESH AND
nu. .1 lne Uuality vjrocery prbpar bdedibles
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: Douglas Opera House Hotel n Connection ? ;
j: We serve the BEST BEER ?
in Douglas for . . . ?- vJUcloo
O FREE MOVING PICTURES EVERY NIGHT o
<, The Best of Wines, Liquors and Cigars <'
! ? PETE ROLANDO, Prop. Douglas, Alaska < I
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A WEDDING IN DOUGLAS
would bo made enjoyable If the
friends would see
PAUL BLOEDHORN,
and purchase a necklace or a
lovely piece of jewelry, a watch
or a clock for the new home.
Broken jewelry repaired and
gems remounted in the latest
styles.
The Juneau Music House
HEADQUARTERS FOR
EDISON DISC PHONOGRAPH?"Human Tone"
VICTOR VICTROLAS TALKING MACHINES
COLUMBIA GRAPHONOLAS
A Complete Stock of Sizes of Above Machines
THE ONLY RELIABLE 2XGvi3i,?f???? Mother SHEET MUSIC
MUSIC HOUSE in Alaska Musical Instruments OOILIL 1
1 THREE STORES |
THE REXALL DRUG STORE
GUY L. SMITH, Mngr.
3d and D Sts, Douglas, Alaska
JUNEAU MUSIC H0U8E
Second and 8eward Sta.
ELMER E. SMITH, Propr.
FRONT STREET DRUG STORE
Douglas, Alaska
Going on a Trip?
SEE OUR URGE
SECOND STREET
WINDOW.
0 You will need a Trunk, Bag or a Suitcase. We
can supply your wants in this direction in first-class
style. Only the best of everything in this line can he
found at our store. We have some very reasonable
priced luggage, hut if you want the kind that leads
distinction to your traveling outfit, come here and we
I will servie your needs particularly.
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JuNERU,P&ASKK.