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Bank of Seward
Established 1905
Depository for
Territorial Funds
| Sewaid, - Alaska I
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ANCHORAGE SUPPLY CO.
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G. W. PALMER
KXIK. ALASKA
Some of Our Specialties:
Wellman Canned Goods
Tip Top Eggs
Red Clover Butter
Sperry’s Flour
Marshfield Cheese
Also a Full Line of
HARDWARE, STOVES, HAY
AND FEED
No Better Goods Can be
Bought at Any Price
NE W
Sanitary Market
Fresh Beef, Pork mid Mutton
Home-Made Sausage
Mude Every Day
Fruits and Vegetables
All Kinds
,,tOue Block West of Postolllce
E. C. KURTZ & CO.
Matanuska Hardware Co.
4 Fourth Ave.. Near II St.
COOKING UTENSILS
STOVES, RANGES,
SHIP CHANDLERY
RIFLES, GUNS, AMMUNITION
Everything in Hardware
THOS. S. BARRY,
Manager
nion Transfer Co.
ROBERT SPECK
Manager
I will do a General Transfer
Business.
Bjornson & Canton
TAILORS
You are cordially Invited to
come in and inspect our new
lino of spring samples. The
most superb collection 01
woollens.
CORRECT STYLES
WORKMANSHIP GUARAN
TEED
PRICES RIGHT
Corner Fourth and I
CARL W. BOLTE
HARDWA R E
Cooking Utensils
Camp Outfits
Building Material
Guns, Ammunition
Glassware, Etc.
PRICES REASONABLE
Anchorage, - - Alasks
The Sydney Laurence Compan)
Post Cards and Local Views
Kodak Developing and Printing
Town Center
Carrol Building, Fourth Avenu<
Cook Inlet Pioneer
Published by
Cook Inlet Publishing Co.
Anchorage. Alaska
Entered at the Anchorage post
office June 6, 1915, as second class
matter, under the act o( March 9,
1873
SUBSCRIPTION RATES
One dollar per month. Ten dollars
per year, in advance,
Tuesday, May 16
BILL TO CONFER
MORE AUTHORITY
ON THE COMMISSION
A few dayB since, the Pioneer pub
lished a message from Washington,
telling of the Introduction in the sen.
ate by Chairman Key Pittman, of the
senate committee on territories, of a
bill giving the Engineering Com
mission police authority over all
railway towns and the government
railway line. Through the courte
sy of Delegate Wickersham, the Pi
oneer is enabled to publish this bill
in full, as follows:
A bill—to confer additional au
thority upon the president of the
Un'ted States in the construction
and operation of the Alaskan rail
road and for other purposes.
“Be it enacted by the Senate and
House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Con
gress assembled, That in connection
with and during the construction
and operation of the Alaskan Rail
road, under the provisions of the
Act of Congress approved March
twelfth, nineteen hundred and four
teen. entitled “ An Act to author
ize the President of the United
States to locate, construct, and op
erate railroads in the Territory of
Alaska, ftnd for other purposes,-'
the President is hereby authorized
and empowered to make and prom
ulgate such police, quarantine, and
sanitary rules and regulations as
shall be necessaary to preserve or
der and to preserve the public health
rlong and In the vicinity of said
railroad or railroads constructed,
being constructed, or located by sur
vey, and within town sites establish
ed or to be established, under and
pursuant to said Act of March
twelfth, nineteen hundred and four
teen.
Sec. 2. That such rules and regu
lations shall become effective on a
date to be named in proclamatioon
of the President promulgatlnng
same, and any person violating such
rules or regulations, or any of them,
shall be deemed guilty of misde
meanor, and shall, upon conviction
thereof in the courts of Alaska, be
fined not more than $500, or be im
prisoned not ■ more than one . year,
or both.
White Shoe Pace with heels, at
Brown & Hawkins’. "Quality First."
DISSOLUTION OF PARTNERSHIP.
George Athans has severed con
nection with "Anchorage Cafe.” All
persoons having claims against res
taurant are requested to present
same before Wednesday, May 17th,
at 5 o'clock p. m. All moneys due
“Anchorage Cafe” will be received
by the remaining partners, Peter
Stavru and Louis Carolis.
Dated at Anchorage, Alaska, May
15th, 1916.
Peter Stavru,
Louis Karolis,
George Athans.
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Alaskan Engineering Commission
Anchorage, Alaska, May 8th, 1916.
Sealed proposals in duplicate will
be received at the office of the Alas
kan Engineering Commission, An
chorage, Alaska, until 2 p. m., May
18th, 1916, and then opened, for the
tainting of the Commission’s build
ings, already constructed, and those
to be constructed throughout the
coming season.
Proposals should be made on form
that will be supplied upon applica
tion to office of District Engineer of
the Alaskan Engineering Commis
sion. Anchorage, Alaska, and en
closed in sealed envelope showing
name and address of bidder, and ad
dressed and mailed to the Alaskan
Engineering Commission, Anchor
age, Alaska. The envelope should
be plainly marked on the outside:
"Proposal for painting work, to be
opened May 18th, 1916.” The right
is reserved to accept or reject any
or all bids.
Approximately 50,000 square
yards are to be covered.
1 For additional information make
application to the office of the Dis
trict Engineer, Anchorage, Alaska.
F. MEARS,
Commissioner.
WANTED.
Passenger trunks and grips, day
and night. .We meet all ships.
! CITY EXPRESS.
WUMIfc ■■*-«•!
Best place to eat—Merchants Cafe.
Just Received—Hay, at Brown &
Hawkins’. Quality First.”
The waffle irons are working per
fectly at the Two Girls Cafe and
Waffle House.
Good, all-round chef seeks posi
tion, in or out of town. Inquire
Cobb’s laundry.
If you want a "nifty” hat see Mrs.
Lien. G street, opposite postoltice.
In the United States Commissioner's
Court, Third Division, Territory
of Alaska, Cook Inlet Precinct.
Before Lee Van Slyke, sitting in
probate, at Susitna, Alaska.
In the matter of the estate of
Frank Turner, deceased.
Order and notice for the hearing
of objections to final account and set
tlement thereof.
Notice is hereby given that
William Maitland, the administrator
of the estate of Frank Turner, de
ceased, has rendered and presented
for settlement, and filed in said
court, his final account as provided
for in Chapter Eighfy-six, Section
Section 1694 of the Compiled ',aws
for the Territory of Alaska, of his
administration of said estate; and
that Wednesday, April 26th, A. D.
1916, at 2 o’clock p. m., at the court
room of said court, in Susitna, in
said precinct and territory, has been
duly appointed by said court for the
settlement of said account, at which
time and place any person interested
in said estate may appear and file
exceptions in writing to the said ac
count and contest the,same.
Witness ir>v hand and seal of
court, this Hi., day of February, A.
D. 1916.
(Seal) LEE VAN SLYKE,
U. S. Commissioner and ex
Offlcio Judge of Probate.
In the District Court for the Territory ,
of Alaska—Third Division.
K. A. Kyvlg, Plaintiff,
against
George F. Schott, Jr., Defendant.
The Preside it of the United States,
greeting: To the above named defend
ant, George F. Schott, Jr.:
You are hereby required and sum
moned to appear in the District Court
for the Territory of Alaska, Third Divi
sion, within thirty days after the ter
mination of the required six weeks*
period of publication of this summons,
to-wit, on or before the 6th day of July,
A. D.-1916, and answer the complaint of
the above plaintiff (the original of
which complaint is on file with , the
Clerk of the above entitled Court), and
unless you so appear and answer said
complaint, judgment will.be rendered
against you for want thereof, and the
plaintiff will apply to the Court for the
relief demanded in said complaint, to
wit, for a judgment of One Hundred
Dollars ($100.0u), together with in
terest costs and disbursements.
This summons is served upon you t*y
publication thereof in accordance with
an order in the above entitled Court
therefor, made and entered on the 1st
day of April, A. D. 1916, and said sum
mons will be published April 25th, May
2nd, 9th, 16th, 23rd, 30th, and June 6th,
1916.
Witness the Hon. Fred M. Bro'wn,
Judge of said Court, this 25th day of
April, in the year of our Lord one thou
sand nine hundred and sixteen, and of
our independence the one hundred and
fortieth.
(Seal) ARTHUR LANG,
Clerk.
By LEOPOLD DAVID,
Deputy Clerk.
Date of first publication, April 25th,
1916.
Date of last publication, June 6th,
1916.
MURPHY & ALMY,
Attorneys for Plaintiff,
Anchorage, Alaska.
SUMMONS.
IN THB DISTRICT COURT FOR THU
TERRITORY OF ALASKA,
THIRD DIVISION.
Margaret Hilda Bell, Liaintlff, against
Fred Schiller Bell, Defendant.*
Summons for publication:
The President of the United States of
America, greeting: To the al»ove-named
defendant, Fred Schiller Bell:
You are hereby required and sum
moned to appear in the District Court
of the Territory of Alaska, Third Divi
sion, within thirty days after the ter
mination of the required six weeks’
period of publication of this summons,
to-wit, on or before the 3rd day of July,
1916, and answer the complaint of the
above plaintiff (the original of which
complaint is on file with the Clerk of
the above entitled court), and unless
you so appear and answer said com
plaint, judgment will be rendered
against you for want thereof; and the
plaintiff will apply to the court for the
relief demanded in said complaint, to
wrlt, for a decree of absolute divorce dis
solving the bonds of matrimony hereto
fore and now existing between said
plaintiff and said defendant, upon the
ground of wilful desertion for more
than two years next preceding the date
of the commencement of this action.
This summons is served upon you by
publication thereof in accordance with
an order of the al7ove entitled court
therefor, made and entered on the 1st
day of April, 1916, and said summons
will be published April 22, 29, May 6,
13, 20, 27, and June 3, 1916.
Witness the Honorable Fred M.
Brown, Judge of said Court, this 22nd
day of April, in the yeaf of Our Lord
one thousand nine hundred and sixteen,
and of our independence the one hun
dred and fortieth.
(Seal) ARTHUR LANG,
Clerk.
LEOPOLD DAVID,
Deputy Clerk.
Da|e of first publication, April 22,
1916.
Date of last publication, June 3, 1916.
MURPHY & ALMY,
Attorneys for Plaintip,
Anchorage, Alaska.
NOTION OF FINAL SETTLEMENT.
United States of America, Territory of
Alaska, Knlk Precinct, in Probate,
Before the Honorable Leopold
David, Probate Judge.
In the matter of the estate of Alice
Mansfield, deceased.
Notice is hereby given that Thursday,
June 22, 1916, at 2 p. m., in the court
room of said court, at Anchorage, has
been set by the court for the hearing of
the final account of the administrator
and the settlement of said estate, at
which time and place all persons inter
ested therein, having any objections
thereto, may appear and present them
in writing.
WAY BOWKER,
Administrator of th-j Estate of
Alice Mansfield, deceased.
JOHN M. REID,
Attorney in said matter.
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Specials This Week
—At
Carstens Packing
Company
MARKET
Fourth Street, Near C
Diamond Condensed Milk
Fresh Smoked Picnic Hams
Fresh Smoked Cottage Hams, Boneless
Fresh Smoked Regular Hams
Fresh Smoked Regular Bacon
3 Cans 25 cents
20 cents pound
23 cents pound
25 cents pound
25 cents pound
We carry a full line of Meats at bottom prices
Entries this week:
Sweetbreads, Brains, Liver, Kidneys, Hearts, Tongues,
Spare Ribs, Pork Tenderloins, Club House
Sausage, Etc,
LUNCH GOODS, BOLOGNA, HEAD CHEESE
Ham, Sausage, Minced Ham, Pickled Pigs Feet, Pickled
Tripe, Boiled Ham, Weinerwurst, Frankfurters.
i
J. J. HALES,
Manager Anchorage Branch.
Charter Now Open
At a special deduced fee of $15, and
all white men of good moral char
acter who believe in a Supreme
Being are invited to join and get the
following benefits:
Weekly when Sick or Injured Free Doctor
for Self and Family
Privileges of Clubs and Mooseheart
—No Assessments
If eligible to join, you should se
cure the protection for yourself and
family given by this, the
GREATEST 20TH CENTURY
ORl>ER
I**. A. MARTIN, Dep. Dist. Director
Knik Hardware Company
TOOLS
Miscellaneous and Builders’
HARDWARE
SASH, DOORS, FRAMES, ROOFING AND BUILDING PAPER •*
House Furnishing Goods
Cutlery, Earthen and Enamel Ware *
Launch and Painter’s
Supplies a Specialty
HENRY DOHRMANN
Manager
THIRD AVE. AND H ST., ANCHORAGE
ALASKA POOL ROOM
FOURTH AVE., NEAR D ST.
CIGARS. TOBACCOS, CANDIES,
SOFT DRINKS, FRUITS,
CONCORD GRAPE JUICE
MUSIC JOSEPH SCHMITBAUER
PROPRIETOR
FOR SALE!
The Crescent Hotel, on the corner
of Fourth and C streets, Anchorage.
Also, 24 feet on the east side of the
hotel. See the owners, F. W. Red
LENNON'0
Bakery and Coffee House*
Bread, Pies, Cakes, Cookies, Etc.
--a Specialty
Fourth avenue west.