Smart Hats
FOR FAIX
Burberry, Loudon, Coats
Double-service; weather 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.
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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.
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 and we will place
them to your credit, acknowledging receipt and furnish
ing you with a check book so you can 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
SEATTLE - - WASHINGTON.
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BAXTER’S
MAGAZINES
PERIODICALS
NEWSPAPERS
Panorama Photographs
Anchorage and
Mount McKinley
ROBARTS’
BILLIARD
AND
BOWLING
PARLORS
Postoffice Opposite.
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) Hot Chocolate, ®
> Hot Malted Milk, &
| Hot Fox Oyster Cocktails. ®
> Hot Fox Famous Clam ®
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| 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
WATCH MAKER AN
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.
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Pioneer Sheet
Metal Works
YUKON STOVES
— AND —
HEATERS
Corner Fifth and C Sts.
Anchorage - - Alaska
Inlet Soda Co.
Jiedrick & Taylor, Proprietors
W. A. Taylor. Manager
Manufacturers of all kinds of
mineral Waters, Soda, Cider
Syrups.
Agents for Crape Juice.
LNCHORAGE - - - ALASKA
ALASKA NEWS
CULLED EH
ALASKA PAPERS
One hundred and fifty-five children
are enrolled in the public school at
Ketchikan, and this number is expect
ed to be increased 25 per cent within
the next month or two.
Complete returns from the Yukon
territory state that the recent election
there on the question of wet and dry
resulted in a victory for the wets by a
majority of three.
B. A. Ross, formerly connected with
the Wells Fargo Nevada National
bank in San Francisco, has accepted a
position with the Bank of Alaska at
Skagway.
The 11-year-old daughter of Chief
Jim Boss, of a tribe of Indians living
at Lake Lebarge, was drowned recent
ly by falling overboard from a canoe
on the lake a short distance from the
shore.
Sam Colombo, a miner working in
the drift of Keys & Son on Ready Bul
lion creek, in the Fairbanks district,
sustained a broken leg from a fall of
a slab of earth from the roof of the
drift.
Nome automobile men are attempt
ing to get the city council to raise the
speed limit a little. The Nome Indus
trial Worker declares it a waste of
time, as nobody pays any attention to
the law, anyway.
-O ~ WHOUIWUg
neer for the bureau of mines, arrived
in Fairbanks recently and left there to
inspect the Nenana coal fields for pri
vate parties who may take a lease on
a portion of the land.
All the canneries at Chignik have
closed down for the season, but the
cannery at Larsen bay is still operat
ing. This cannery had one haul of 135
red salmon during the season and an
other haul of 250,000 humpbacks.
Owing to the numerous requests for
cheap lots, Andrew Christensen, of
the land department of the Alaskan
Engineering Commission, will put on
sale a number of lots in the federal
addition to the town of Seward. Only
lots asked for will be sold.
The Alaska Lighterage and Com
mercial company, of Nome, is having
a hard time getting sufficient coal to
supply the demands of the town dur
ing the summer months and are much
worried over the outlook for a supply
for the winter months.
The river steamer Shushana sank
recently at her dock in the Chena riv
er. A piece of scrap iron on the river
bottom penetrated the hull of the
boat, admitting the water and she
went to the bottom. Work of raising
her started at once.
Three new steamers will be built by
the Alaska Steamship company, ac
cording to a recent announcement,
that will exceed in speed and accom
modation any of their present vessels.
The new vessels will be operated on
the Alaska run during the summer
and on the Philadelphia-Seattle run
during the winter.
Chris Strank, of the fishing schoon
er Three Brothers, jumped from the
rail of the boat to a hatch when a hal
ibut hook hanging from a line in the
rigging caught in his neck close to the
cartoid artery. The hook was imbed
ded in his neck nearly an inch and his
brother had to use a razor to cut it
out of the flesh.
Robert Fenwick, an old-time Klon
diker, who left Dawson with the Boyle
detachment in October, 1914, is report
ed to have been killed in France. He
was driving an ammunition truck
when it was struck by a German shell.
Nothing remained of the outfit but a
hole in the ground.
The steamer Northland, which was
sunk several weeks ago at Kake, and
which was recently partly raised by a
salvage company only to fall back
again into even deeper water than at
first, is now reported to have settled
nearly ten feet in the mud at the bot
tom of the bay.
The Alaskan Engineering Commis
sion recently awarded contracts to
Seward merchants for supplies aggre
gating about $30,000. Brown & Haw
kins got the grocery order, and the
butter, meats and other packer’s pro
ducts were divided between Brown &
Hawkins, the Seward Commercial
company and the Frye-Bruhn Co.
A system of telegraphones has been
installed between Fairbanks and Ne
nana whereby the Alaskan Engineer
ing Commission is enabled to talk be
tween these points over the telegraph
lines without interrupting the tele
graph service.
Emmet McKenna, a merchandise
broker, of Juneau, is arranging for a
2,000-ton shipment of freight to Ju
neau merchants at a cost of $4.00 per
ton. Orders for nearly three-quarters
of the cargo have already been booked.
McKenna gets his compensation out
of his commission on the sales.
Peterson’s Billiard and
Solo Parlors
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Fourth Ave.
Between C and D
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 Sailings 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
Oct. 1.ADMIRAL WATSON.Oct. 10
Oct. 8.ADMIRAL EVANS.Oct. 17
Oct. 15.ADMIRAL FARRAGUT.Oct. 25
°ct- 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 Fire-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.
R. 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
Sails 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 Building. Bag
gage or freight will not be received at tile dock later than oue
hour before sailing time.
J. J. LANKIN, F. B. TRACT.
Agent. Generul Agent.
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The Lang Stove, born in
Alaska.
Is the Stove for Alaskans.
Body made of Armco ltust
Resisting Iron.
Polished Cooking Surface.
Will hold tire 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. I
1 F. S. LANG MFG. CO.
SEATTLE. WN.
When at the Junction stay at the
New Malanuska Hotel
Cafe, Barber shop, News-stand and Cigar Store in Con
nection
Just opened
M. J. ROCHE, Prop.
For Sale—Crescent hotel, comer 4th
and C St. Also 24 x 130 ft. on east
side of hotel. 9-19tf
Cotton feit mattresses, bed springs
and linoleum, at Croeker's.
HOTEL SEWARD ^
511 THIRD AVE.
Arctic Club Bldg., SEATTLE, WASH.
ZBINDEN BROS., Props.
Rooms $1.00 Special
With Bath $1.50 Weekly Rates