SUSS TUBE REPLACES
PITTSBURGH, Feb., 2, (£>)—The
sacrifice of canary birds’ Ives to
■"ave miners from the perils of
ieadtv gases is no longer necessary.
Tire United States Bureau of
Mines has nerfeoted a little tube,
Thicfi by changing color, indicates
the presence of gas. It is said co
detect gas as unerringly as do the
birds, which are affetced by the
creeping poison before it becomes
notifiable to human organs.
In Peru the immense silver-bear
ing deposits of the Cerro de Pasco
Hints have been worked since 1830.
Ladies and Gents Tailoring and
Hats Blocked, Adams 91. Peyser’s
Tailor Shop.
Cleanliness anci tr.e oeai o* meats
sar motto. Frye-3ruhn.
MAGAZINE AND NEWSPAPER
SUBSCRIPTIONS TAKEN. Sclial
lerer’s Alaska Shop.
FEBRUARY EVENTS
1462—Bible was first printed at
Mentz.
1470 - Caxton set up his printing
; press.
j 1535— The fir t English Bible
printed.
1690—First newspaper in Ameri
ca: at Boston.
1773—Steam engine perfected by
Watt.
i 1793—Cotton gin invented by
; Whitney.
1807—Fulton’s first steamboat
voyage
1811 The printing machi I
j vented
1819—First steamship crossed
Atlantic.
1823 - Fiist passenger railroad in
U. S.
1835—Morse invented the tele
graph.
1846—Sewing machine completed
ov Howe.
1857—First Atlantc cable.
1876—Prof. Bell perfected the j
telephone.
1876—Centennial Exposition at j
Philadelphia.
1893—World’s Fair at Chicago.
Brunswick Phonographs and Re
cords. SCIIALEERER’S ALASKA
SHOP.
save with SAFETY
HERB S QUICK COUGH RELIEF
Don’t let that dangerous hacking cough tear at you
day and night. Stop it—quickly—with
REXALL CHERRY BARK COUGH SYRUP
This soothing, pleasant
tasting remedy cuts and
clears up a cough in a few
hours. Rexall Cherry Bark
Cough Syrup is exclusive
ly sold by
VAN GILDER HOTEL
HOT and cold water in every room
STEAM HEAT
J. S. BADGER
UNDERWEAR
SALE
LADI2S $3.50 WINTER WEIGHT U. SUITS
ON SALE AT — $1.75
CHILDREN’S UNION SUITS
$2.25—on sale at $1.45
CHILDREN’S COTTON WINTER WEIGHT
$1.50 on sale at $1.05
BOYS HEAVY WOOL U. SUITS
$2.75 .SALE PRICE $2.00
DR. DENTON’S SLEEPING GARMENTS
FOR CHILDREN
$1.95 on sale at $1.20
1 ' . ‘
Urbach & Valade
DEPARTMENT STORE
EVERYBODY IS TALKING ABOUT IT!
LOT No. 1
114 PAIRS OF WELL KNOWN MAKERS OF
BLACK AND TAN SHOES
Sizes from 6 to 11
REGULAR PRICES $8.50 TO $10.00
CHOICE
$3.95
LOT No. 2
39 PAIRS FLORSHEIM SHOES
Black’s and Tans
Sizes from 6 to 1QY*
REGULAR PRICE $11.00
CHOICE
$4.95
LOT No. 3
37 PAIRS NETTLETON SHOES
Black’s and Tans
Sizes 6 to 10^
REGULAR PRICE $15.00
CHOICE
Come in today while we have your size and can fit U
NEWLYWEDS ARRIVE
Emil Van Raes, oldtimer of the
Interior district, who has been in
the States for several months-in
California visiting his son Fred
arrives on the S. S. Northwestern.
And he brings with him a charm
ing bride.
ELUE SKY LAWS
While it is undoubtedly desirable
to prohibit fraud, care should be j
taken that no honest effort to iiu- i
prove i he industrial and commer- !
eial activities of the nation is ham
nereci by embarrassing Legislation.
—Chnstain Science Monitor.
If you haven’t tr»eo Prye.Bruhn’s |
Baby Beef you have missed some- ;
thing, friendsl
PURE UNADULTERATED ICE !
'REAM 50 c. PINT $1.00 A QUART. J
Schalierer’s Alaska Shop.
WE SERVE THE BEST ICE
CREAM MANUFACTURED IN
SEATTLE 50 c PINT—SI.00 QUART.
W'E DELIVER. The Candy Cottage.
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COMMERCE
CIGAR |
STORE 1
TOBACCO, CANDY, SOFT |
DRINKS, CARDS, POOL i
Across the street from the |
Arcade Building §
John Anderson, Prop. §
Phone Adams 54 |
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JOHN C. WHITE
& CO.
High Grade Line of
Cigars, Tobaccos &
Candies
FINEST BILLIARD HALL IN ALASKA
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HARDWARE STOVES RANGES §
GUNS AND AMMUNITION I
Camp Stoves
Tents
Tarps
Canvas
Furniture
Beds
Springs
Mattresses
Linoleum
Rugs
Floor Lamps
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Gas Lamps
Electric Lamps
Roofing
Brushes
Paints
Oils
Varnish
Lacqur
Calsomine
Roof Paint
Leak Tight
Coal Oil
Gasoline
China Ware
Crockery
Glass Ware
Window Glass
Window Shades
Building Paper
Anchors
Chain
Ship Chancelry
Wire Rope
Manila Rope
Cotton Rope
Wire Netting
Wire Screen
Magnetos
Coils
Batteries
Traps
Pipe
Valves
Fittings
Asbestos
WAITING F0B ORDERS
J .L GRAEF
Mail Orders Will Receive Prompt Attention •
Phone Madison 87 Seward Alaska §
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