The Fairbanks city council is puz
zling over its responsibility in a case
where it ordered a man to kill his
pet dog because it wa8 alleged to
have bitten a child, and after the fell
deed had been accomplished it was
discovered that the dog killed was
not the animal at fault.
Mrs. A. A. Tremlett, wife of a
Ketchikan man. tried to commit sui
cide twice in one day recently, lirst
by turning on the gas in her apart
ments. and then by jumping into
Green Lake. It is enough to make
anyone suicide to be forced to live
in Seattle.
The governor’s office desires in
formation as to the whereabouts of
Samuel McPhee, formerly of Pugu
asli. Nova Scotia. A brother writing
to the governor's office states that he
has not heard from the missing mani
for eleven years; when last heard
from he was in Nome.
The Boston Group Gold Mining
Company asks for $500 damages and
an injunction against William Britt.
John B. Marshall, United Stales com
missioner, et al., from building a
house on the Boston group of claims|
and a roadway therefrom on Seventh
street, near Franklin.
Paul Shultz, 23 years of age. while
attempting to dig out a charge of dy
namite in the bottom of a shaft that
had failed to explode, set off the
charge, receiving serious injuries
about the face and head. He was
taken to Eagle, and later sent to
Dawson for treatment
Miss Cassie Henderson, daughter
of Bob Henderson, discoverer of the
Klondike, will be a passenger on the
steamer Casca for Dawson. It is ru
mored that the Casca will be met on
the way by a launch from Dawson on
which will be Miss Henderson’s
fiance and that a wedding will take
place on board.
Ed. Atchison, a graduate of the
Oregon Agricultural College and for
the past four years connected with
the Treadwell Company, received
word that he has been awarded a
scholarship of $S00 by the governor
of Utah, in connection with the de
partment of government research
work.
A. C. McNeill and C. N. McDonald,
who were in charge of the construc
tion of the !ae breaker at the Miles
glacier bridge on the Copper River
road, have finished their work. The
construction work is estimated to
have cost $40,000.
Captain Wallace Langley, of the
river steamer Tana, was presented
with a beautiful set of ivory cuff
links, scarf pin and tie clasp by the
children and mothers of children of
Fairbanks for his many acts of kind
ness to children.
Willie Anderson, a small boy of
Wrangell, found a can of powder,and
while experimenting with it lit a
match to see if it would burn. It
did. The whole can exploded, with
the result that he sustained painful
burns about the hands and face.
The Douglas city ordinance mak
ing it a misdemeanor to take booze
into the restricted district will be
tested out in the district court by
Frank Costinolile, who was recently
fined $40 by the city magistrate for
delivering whisky to the district.
Jack Leach and Dick Thorsen
have purchased No. 13 below, Cleary
creek, from Pete Mahoney for $!L>,
000. Some years ago Mahoney bought
the claim for $8,000, payable on bed
rock, and has cleaned up a nice sum
on the property before selling.
Charles Gravel, who claimed to be
a lielgian, while in a state of inebria
tion, cussed the king, the flag, the
police force and the people of Great
Britain generally- at Whitehorse, and
as a result drew a fine of $100 and
six months’ imprisonment at hard
labor.
The Standard Copper Mines Com
pany- of Alaska, of Dover, Delarvare,
has filed articles of incorporation
with Secretary Charles E. Davidson.
The company is incorporated for
$300,000, and James A. Bourke, of
Valdez, is named resident agent for
purposes of suit.
Salmon—10c per can at PHger's.
i 6-30-tf.
OREGON DENTIST DECIDES
TO LOCATE IN ANCHORAGE
Mrs. C. L. Pearson and son, Leon
who have lived at Drain for some
time past, will return to Roseburg
this summer to pass hext winter. Dr.
Pearson recently left for Anchorage,
Alaska, where he will open an up
to-date dental parlor. Miss Pearson,
who is spending her summer vaca
tion at Drain, will return to Berke
ley in the fall to attend college there
during the winter. Charles Bowker
and brothers, who were former resi
dents of Roseberg, are located at
Anchorage.—Roseburg (Ore.l Re
view.
Another Crazy at Naknek.
A message from Deputy Marshal
Fusman at Naknek, Bristol Bay, to
the marshal’s otfiec at Valdez, states
that another insane prisoner is in
custody there. The prisoner is an
Italian, and is reported as violently
insane. This is the fifth insane per
son taken into custody by Marshal
Fursman since the cannery season
opened at that place.
They who go to The Sydney Laur
ence Co. expect, and receive, the
most that has ever been obtained in
developing ar.d printing. 6-26tf
Whitney’s Ranch, the big dinners,
the wild flowers and the fishing. Ask
the Reo Service. Henman L. Gentsch.
6-27-6t.
Cotton felt mattresses, bed springs
and linoleum, at Crocker’s.
MAKE THE 4TH OF JULY
COMPLETE.
By visiting Robarts’ Billiard and
Bowling Parlors. Post office oppo
site. 6-2 Stf
Ladles—Fresh green goods at
Sanitary Market ,one block west of
prstoflice.
Electric Lights Steam Heat
Rooms 50c per Day Up
Auto Meets All Boats
EUROPEAN' AND
AMERICAN PLAN
CIRCLE CITY
HOTEL
FIRST CLASS CAFE
IN CONNECTION
HEADQUARTERS
FOR MINING MEN
REMODELED :—:
227 E. Third St.
W. SHORT, Proprietor
FREE BATHS
Between Seward and Franklin
JUNEAU, ALASKA
IJhnsnNXXN s
Bakeryand Coffee House
Bread, Pies, Cakes, Cookies, Etc.
-a Specialty
Fourth avenue west.
Sanitary Market
i Tie only cold storage plant in con
nection with market in Anchorage.
Home-made Sausages. Fruits. Veg
etables, Mutter and Fggs, at whole
| sale. 1 restaurants and roadhouses,
special attention.
tth Ave.. Met H and 1 Sts.
| £ £. KURTZ & CO.
The Sydney Laurence Company
Commercial and Pictorial Photography
Post Cards and Local Views
Kodak Developing and Printing
Town Center
Carrol Building. Fourth Avenue
PhU, The Barber
O. K. Bath House and Barber
Shop.
Fourth, Between D and E.
Phil J. Eckert. Proprietor.
$1 PER DAY
Corner 4th Ave. and C
MKS. QUINN, Prop.
BILLIARD si SOLO
PARLORS
Soft Drinks, Cigars, Cigarettes, Tobaccos
Best of Service pEXERSON 4th and D Sts!
Balch & McDonald
General Contractors
FRAME CONSTRUCTION CONCRETE WORK
EXCAVATION GRADING
HOUSE MOVING
4th Ave. Bet. D and E Anchorage
The Two Girls Cafe
Mrs. Ollie Gray and Viola Bar
nett, Propr etors.
Onr Motto:
Courtesy, Service, Quality
WAFFLES A SPECIALITY
4th Ave. and C St.
PETER BOMPIAN1 & CO.
General Contractors, Concrete Work a Specialty
Address General Delivery
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SPEND the FOURTH With US
This is an invitation for all the people of
Cook Inlet to come and celebrate with
There Will Be Amusement Provided for the Young and the
Old Including:
50-, 100-, and 220-yard dashes.
One-Mile Relay Race.
Five-Mile Marathon.
100-Yard Obstacle Race.
Sack, Three-Legged Potato, and Relay Races.
In fact, all kinds of Field Sports and plenty of Good Music.
Two Big Ball Games Two Big Ball Games
Between the Matanuska, Commission, Shamrock and
City Teams.
A MERR^| WALTZ
At the dance given in the evening by the Anchorage Volunteer Fire Department will be a fitting wind-up of the day’s pleasure
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