Smart Hats
FOR FAIX
Burberry, London, Coats
Double-service; weatlier proof. Largest line of
Burberries ever shown in Seattle.
PRICES $30 TO $35.
“VALUES TELL”
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Men’s and Young Men’s Wear
'FRISCO CAFE
Everything in Season and Service the Very Best.
Private Boxes for Large or Small Parties.
ONCE A PATRON ALWAYS A PATRON
OPEN DAY AND NIGHT.
ALASKAN HOTEL
THE HOUSE OF COMFORT
THE BEST EQUIPPED HOTEL
IN ALASKA.
Hot and Cold Water, Electric Bells, Electric Lights,
Steam Heat, Suites With Bath. Bar in Connection.
ROBERT GOTTSCHALK Proprietors ART CLONINGER
CORDOVA.ALASKA
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Over the Top of the World
by Electric Power
The “Olympian” and the “Columbian,” the Mil
waukee’s crack continental trains are now hauled
over mountain barriers by electric power. Take these smooth
riding ALL STEEL trains and avoid the smoke, soot and cin
ders incident to steam travel.
Both Steamship Co.’s act as Milwaukee agents in Anchorage.
A. E. HARRIS, Traveling Passenger Agent, Juneau.
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
Going East
Through Rates from Anchorage to
Eastern Destinations Are in Effect
via the
ALASKA STEAMSHIP COMPANY
THE ADMIRAL LINE
To California and the South via Portland and the mag
nificent steamships “Great Northern” and “Northern
Pacific. ’ ’
A. S. DAUTRICK .Traveling Freight and Passenger Agent, Room 18,
Valentine Building.
T. J. MOORE, City Passenger Agent, Second and Columbia, Seattle,
Wash.
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BANKING BY MAIL
It makes no difference where you are located, you
can send us your gold dust or checks aud we will place
them to your credit, acknowledging receipt and furnish
ing you with a check book so you cau draw money when
needed; or, if you prefer, we will place the money on de
posit in our Savings Department where it will earn 4 per
cent interest.
We will be pleased to attend to any business you
wish transacted anywhere.
German-American Mercantile Bank
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MAGAZINES
PERIODICALS
NEWSPAPERS
Panorama Photographs
Anchorage and
Mount McKinley
STjtYE PHOTO STUDIO
(Next to Empress Theatre.)
Your PHOTO makes a nice
Xmas gift, appreciated by all.
Also the latest Photo Frames.
Photos Enlarged to any size.
We Do Kodak Finishing.
Butts’ Parlor i
FOURTH, BET. G AND H. |
Hot Chocolate, <
Hot Malted Milk, !
Hot Fox Oyster Cocktails. ]
Hot Fox Famous Clam 1
Nectar. !
Hot Beef Tea. |
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Svea Waffle and
Lunch Room
HOME COOKING.
We Bake Our Own Pastry.
REASONABLE PRICES.
Mrs. Victoria H. Winters
Miss Hulda Olson
Cor. 4th and C. Opp. Crescent
B. C. NICHOLS
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WATCH MAKER AND
JEWELER.
Anchorage, Alaska.
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Conklin & Fitzgerald
PAINTERS AND
DECORATORS.
WALL PAPER, PAINT AND
GLASS.
We Paint SIGNS That Are
Business-Getters.
832 4th AVE. W.
Pioneer Sheet
Metal Works
YUKON STOVES
— AND —
HEATERS
Corner Fifth and C Sts.
Anchorage - - Alaska
nlet Soda Co.
iedrick & Taylor, Proprietors
W. A. Taylor. Manager
anufacturers of all kinds of
ineral Waters, Soda, Cider
Syrups.
Agents for Grape Juice.
SfCHORAGE - - - ALASKA
P. O. SUNBERG
GROCERIES AND GENERAL
MERCHANDISE
Reasonable Prices and a
Square deal to Everybody.
Umjerene ciene 1 dobra
podvorba svakomu jednako.
ALASKA NEWS
CULLED FROM
Paul Benson, mill foreman for the
Alaska-Gastineau mine, has accepted
a position with the smelter at Tacoma.
The freighter Latouche, on her re
cent trip south, carried 250 tons of
tin ore from Nome.
While operating a steam scraper at
Fairbanks, Charles Grill had has leg
broken when the chain parted permit
ting a large block to strike him.
The Juneau city council has signed
a contract with the Alaska Gastineau
Mining company for the installation
of a salt water fire fighting system.
It is stated that the potato crop
of the Fairbanks district will yield
over 1,500 tons. The Tanana valley
promises to be the potato raising cen
ter of the world in the near future.
The body of Carl Lodje, who was
drowned recently at Seward has been
recovered, having been found float
ing a day or two ago, near where he
fell off the wharf.
By a series of benefit performances
and contributions the Women’s club
of Juneau raised the sum of $50 to
send a sick and destitute woman to
Atlin.
The discovery of antimony in what
is believed to be paying quantities and
under workable conditions in the
Broad Pass country has stimulated
prospecting there.
Reginald Kerr has discovered a
quartz ledge at the lower end of Kenai
lake averaging six feet in width and
showing an average value of $35 per
ton in gold and copper.
Reports from the placer mines dis
covered last spring at Cord bay are
to the effect that the ground is very
poor. Two men working there took
out only $500 in five months.
The wife and two sons of Thos. H.
Long, of Ruby, arrived at that place
recently from their home in Oakland,
Col. Mr. Long has been separated
from his family for three years.
J. R. McDonald left Seward for the
! outside to secure a hydraulic plant to I
: be operated on the property of him
j self and associates on Canyon creek.
The plant will be freighted in over the
[ snow.
bupt. tide, oi the Alaska Koacl com
| mission, states that the wagon road
from Mile 21) to the Forks on Six Mile
creek over Moose Pass, will be com
pleted before the season’s work shuts
down.
To show their appreciation of his
services as chief the members of the
Skagway lodge of the Arctic Brother
hood recently presented Col. W. L.
Stevenson with a handsome gold em
blem.
Work on the big hydraulic plant of
the Valdez Creek Placer Mines Co. on
Valdez creek, has closed down for the
season, iflost of the work done this
1 year was in preparing the plant for
: extensive operations next year.
A bill of sale transferring the one
third interest of Charles Auer in the
! gasoline boat Waif to W. J. Crocker
; and C. M. Matthews, has been record
ed at Juneau. The consideration is
placed at $#00.
W. A. Havner states that develop
ment work during the present season
on properties owned by himself and
associates in the Broad Pass country,
warrants the installation of milling
facilities.
Enginering experts have been ex
amining the properties of the big
mining companies on Douglas island
as well as the Alaska Juneau mine
with a view to consolidating them for
economical operation.
John Wagner, who took up a home
stead of 60 acres on the Salmon creek
road, near Juneau 16 years ago, has
received word from the general land
office that a patent would be granted
him for the land.
The motor ship Kuskokwim River
has given up all attempts to reach the
Kuskokwim river this season. On her
first voyage north she lost both pro
pellers and had to be towed back to
her destination and then to Seattle.
She started on her second trip and de
veloped engine trouble which necessi
tated her being towed back to Seattle
where her cargo was unloaded and
shipped north on another vessel.
UNIVERSAL TAXI &
TRANSFER
PHONE 43-Y.
DAY AND NIGHT SERVICE
Office Corner 4th and D
Launch Office.
The Matanuska Cafe
In the New Matanuska Hotel.
THE PLACE TO EAT AT THE JUNCTION
Alex (Blondy) Anderson
SPEED > SERVICE
The Royal Cafe
The new eating house on Fourth Avenue
Caterers to first-class trade.
Boxes for private parties.
Lunch Counter.
ATHANS & PAPPADOPOLOS
Props.
ADMIRAL LINE
Pacific Alaska Navigation Company
Regular Weekly Saltings each Sunday, 11 a. m. Calling at
Ketchikan, Petersburg, J uneau and all Southwestern Alaska
Ports. Vessels scheduled as follows:
Sails from Seattle Sails from Anchorage I
Oct. 1.ADMIRAL WATSON. Oct. 10
Oct. 8.ADMIRAL EVANS. Oct. 17
Oct. 15.ADMIRAL FARRAGUT.Oct. 25
Oct- 22.ADMIRAL WATSON.“Last Sailing” Oct. 31
The company reserves tne right to cnange schedule of steamers
without notice.
Tickets and Information to be had at Office, Fowler Building, on
G St., between Fourth and Fifth Sts. T. B. WATSON, Agent.
304 Rooms
All Outside Rooms
Absolutely FMre-Proof
BEST IN THE CITY
New Richmond
Hotel
SEATTLE
BATES—Rooms with private bath,
$1.50 per day and upwards. Rooms
without Bath, $1.00 per day and up
wards. —A FREE AUTO BUS.
It. C. McCORMICK, Prop.
M. K. MacRAE, Mgr.
ALASKA
STEAMSHIP
COMPANY
Fast and commodious steamers sailing between Seattle, Ketchi
kan,' Wrangell, Juneau, Skagway, Cordova, Valdez, Seward
and ANCHORAGE. via INSIDE PASSAGE
Srils from Seattle Arrive Anchorage
SEPT. 30 . MARIPOSA OCT. 8
OCT. 5th .NORTHWESTERN. OCT. 14th
This company reserves the right to change schedule of steam
ers without notice.
Tickets on sale at up-town office, Empress Iluilding. Bag
gage or freight will not lie received at the dock later than one
hour before sailing time.
J. J. LANKIN, F, B. TRACY.
Agent. General Agent.
The Lang Stove, born in
Alaska.
Is the Stove for Alaskans.
Body made of Armco Rust*
Resisting Iron.
Polished Cooking Surface.
Will hold fire overnight with
wood or coal.
Will burn green wood.
Ask your dealer for a Lang
Stove.
If he cannot supply you write us.
Our line is complete from the small
est camp stove to the largest hotel
range.
Any sourdough will tell you about the
Lang Stove. They all know it.
F. S. LANG MFG. CO.
SEATTLE. WN.
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When at the Junction stay at the
New Matanuska Hotel
Cafe, Barber shop, News-stand and Cigar Store in Con
nection
Just opened
M. J. ROCHE, Prop.
For Sale—Crescent Motel, comer 4th
and C St. Also 24 x 130 ft. on east
side of hctel. 9-19tf
Cotton felt mattresses, bed springs
?.nd linoleum, at Crocker’s.
HOTEL SEWARD
511 THIRD AVE. m
Arctic Club Bldg., SEATTLE, WASH.W
ZBINDEN BROS., Props.
Rooms $1.00 Special
With Bath $1.50 Weekly Rates