KNIK - SUSITNA
TRANSPORTATION CO.
COOK INLET and SUSITNA RIVER
LAUNCHES
ALASKA AND SEA LION
and the
STERN WHEELER JANE
When in Knik
EAT
-AT THE
Railroad Kitchen
THE CRESCENT
F. W. REDWOOD & CO., Proprs.
Clean Private Rooms. Comfort
able Beds. Moderate Rates.
Bathroom in Connection.
Crescent ave. Anchorage
S. T. KELLY
Tinsmith
Camp Stoves and Air Tight
Heaters a Specialty.
Anchorage, - - Alaska
PIONEER
CIGAR STORE
Mrs. E. Mutchler, Propr.
Cigars and Tobaccos
Broadway, below Woodrow Cafe
..Reilly’s Cafe..
Open Day and Night
The BEST the Market Affords
at all times. Give us a trial.
Mike Reilly, Propr.
The U. and I.
RESTAURANT
A good place to eat
Meals at all hours. Give
us a trial.
Hill & Vaughn, - Proprietors
We design and build
HOUSES or BOATS
Consult with us.
NEKLASON BROS.
.Carpenters and Architects
Wasilla Ranch
Matanuska, - Alaska
BREVITIES
Hon. Frank M. Boyle, mayor
of Valdez, was among prominent
visitors of the week.
Sidney Anderson, vice-presi
dent of the Bank of Seward, was
among the prominent visitors of
the week.
A meeting of the Elks is called
for Sunday night at 8 o’clock at
the Inlet Soda Company’s place
of business.
M. J. Conroy, U. S. commis
sioner for the Seward recording
precinct, attended the sale the
first of the week.
W. M. Kirkpatrick, a Boston
engineer, is a new arrival with
money for investment in con
struction work.
J. H. Smith, formerly deputy
sheriff of Snohomish county,
Wash., will engage in the real
estate business here.
Messrs. Crawford and Bush,
contractors and builders and deal
ers in building material, were the
first to move to the new townsite.
The affable Capt. Larry Byrne,
manager of the B. B. Transpor
tation Co., bid in several of the
choicest locations in the new
townsite.
Mrs. Manning, wife of Material
Foreman Manning, of the Engi
neering Commission, arrived on
the Mariposa, to join her hus
band.
L. D. Nyberg, the purchaser
of the first lot in the new town
site, plans to erect a general
merchandise store thereon. Mr.
Nyberg comes to Anchorage from
Minneapolis.
Virgil E. Foreman and Miss
ClaraJHaun were married at Knik
Sunday last, on board the steam
er Tyonic, Judge David perform
ing the ceremony. The happy
couple are residents of Hope.
The stern wheel river boat Ty
conda will soon arrive here from
Ketchikan and ply between An
chorage and the Matanuska river.
Captain Mangon, owner of the
boat, is now in Anchorage.
J. Casey McDannel andJ. A.
Hillman plan the erection of a
hotel in the new townsite. It
will be patterned after the fa
mous Casey hotel in Goldfield,
Nevada, of which Mr. McDannel
was proprietor.
Alfred Koch purchased a lot
in the new townsite where he
figures upon erecting a store
YOUR BUILDING
IN THE NEW TOWN
WILL BE FINISHED
ON TIME
IF I BUILD IT.
W. L. BALCH
CONTRACTOR
PLANS FURNISHED
Office: Rear of Picture Show
Ship Creek Meat Co.
Anderson & Jensen, Proprs.
Fresh Meats and Provisions
Wholesale and Retail
No. 1 Hams.
Bacon.
Beef, by the side
Mutton.
Eggs.
Butter.
20c. per lb., by case
25c. per lb., by case
.19c. per lb.
.22£c. per lb.
.$9.50 per case
.$19 per 60 lbs.
Cold Storage Plant in Connection
Special Attention Given to Restaurant, Mine and Camp Trade
Riverside, Anchorage
PACIFIC GROCERY
COMPANY — WHOLESALE
Our Goods will Be Found Reliable
Anchorage Alaska
building and an auto garage.
Mr. Koch comes from the Pana
ma Canal zone and will be joined
here shortly by his mother and
brother.
Messrs. Grigg and Van Orsdale,
recently from the Broad Pass
country, brought out the richest
specimens of free gold float ever
found in that district, indicating
that valuable veins of free gold
are native to that region.
Mrs. McDermott, wife of Chief
Clerk McDermott of the Alaskan
Engineering Commission, arriv
ed on the Mariposa, to join her
husband. They occupy one of
the houses on the plateau north
of town, erected by the Commis
sion for permanent employes.
At the services conducted by
Rev. Malony of Valdez, in the
government building in Anchor
age Sunday night, Mr. D. D.
Vint, head draftsman for the
engineering commission, render
ed two beautiful solos. He pos
sesses a fine baritone voice.
Mrs. L. F. Shaw, wife of the
editor of the Pioneer, arrived on
the Mariposa. She is accompa
nied by her sister, Miss Elinor
Lyons, who will remain during
the season. Miss Lyons is an
accomplished pianist and will be
a distinct addition to the musical
element of the town.
Reliable reports from the Wil
low creek gold camp tell of a rich
vein uncovered on the property
of the Brooklyn Development
Company, which is being devel
oped under a lease held by the
lessees of the Gold Bullion Min
ing Company’s mine. The vein,
where encountered, shows four
| feet of high grade ore.
Sunny Knik is a beautiful place in
which to spend a few days and when
there, the Pioneer is a nice comforta
ble hotel in which to stop. Frank
Cannon, proprietor.
Professional Cards
J)R. K. A. Kyvig
Physician and Surgeon
CITY DRUG STORE
Anchorage, - - Alaska \
£Jr. D.' L. Carmichael
Physician and Surgeon
Anchorage, - Alaska
J)r. E. M. Spaulding
Physician and Surgeon
Hospital Accommodations
Knik, - - Alaska
£)rs. Hawes & McCallie
Bridge Work and Porcelain
Specialists
Satisfaction Guaranteed in All
Up-to-Date Dentistry
Anchorage, - - Alaska
A* F. STOWE
Attorney-at-Law
Notary Public
Anchorage Alaska
John M. Reid
Attorney and Counselor at Law
Notary Public
Office at Crist House
David
Attorney-at-Law
Notary Public
Anchorage, - - Alaska
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V. Ray
Attorney-at-Law
Federal and Land Office Practice
Seward, Alaska