MTWS OF THK FOKTH
From Alaskan Papers
J. J. Sturgis, a special officer
at Anchorage, has beer, appoint
ed chief of police for the railway
town.
Chief Isaac of the Mooseliide
Indians near Dawson si vs that
ptarmigan and rabbits wiil be
plentiful next year.
The fox farm on Wingliam
islanu belonging to Pra.nK Town- .
send has been Fused lor live!
to Wm. Eugdale of Katella
The late Ketchikan grand jury
recommended in its report that
two fast boats be placed on the:
boundary line to prevent whisk
ey smuggling between British
Columbia and Alaska.
An American flag that flew
from the masthead of an army
transport on the waterways of
France has been added to the
exhibits of the Alaska museum
at Junotai. This bears a placard
staling that it was used on the
U. S. > Alaska by Lieut. Fran
cis Botch. Co. B, 57th Engineers
inla.nu waterway transportation
on the Marne river, Soane canal
.••nd the Orcq canal, between
August and November lUlb.
The flag was presented to Gov
Biurys by Lieut, and the former
lias placed >t in the museum.
Lieut Kotch is well known in
the interior where he resided
for a number of years
Drilling operations which were
started near Anchorage last
year in quest of oil have beei
discontinued on account of cold
vv eather.
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In order to make room for new poods, I have lowered
my prices from 15 to 25 per cent on all groceries.
Spice here does not permit lull details, but \'ill
quote a few daily necessaries.
Best ranch epps, 80c doz. Good epps, 7he d*'Z.
Beef hearts, 25c per pd Shin meat. 26c per pd
Boil beef 30c per pd Lamb «& mutton 30 per pd
Fresh oysters, kippered herrinp. Halibut, white fish & trout
salt codfish, mackerel, every thinp fresh & first class.
Your patronape solicited.
R. L. H. Marshall
Licensed Transfer & Express
Leave McCarthy 5 .&10.30p.m
” Kennecott 6.30 and 11.30 -pm
Henry Olsen
Billy Siimpert
Leave MCCARTHY 4.45 and 10.30.p.m.
“ Kennecott 6 30 and 11.30 “
SPECIAL TRIPS ANY TIME
2 ft wood and over $3.00.
16 & 18 inch “ 3.50.
14 inch 3.75
12 “ 4.00
Wocd Sawkda Delivered $13.00 a Cord. Terms Strictly Cash
Underwood and Mitchell
McCarthy Meat Market and Bakery
Porterhouse steak 45c
T bone & sirloin 45c
Round steak 40c
Boiling beef 25 and 35
Mutton legs 40
Also fres'i turkeys,
Mutton chops 40
Pork chops 45
Fey Roasting chicken 00
Fancy fryers 05
geese and ducks.
Sam Seltenrich Prop.