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We cordially invite patronage, guarantee satisfac
tion and any business done at Polley Bros, is always
tempered with courtesy.
If you are trading with us we know you are satisfied.
If you are not, a trial will put you in the satisfied
class.
Phone No. 19-R
Free Delivery to All Parts of the City.
Polley Bros.
ALASKAN HOTEL
THE HOUSE OF COMFORT
THE BEST EQUIPPED HOTEL
IN ALASKA.
Hot an<l Cold Water, Electric Bells, Electric Lights,
Steam Heat, Suites With Bath. Bar in Connection.
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Send us your furs parcel post. Cash remitted by re
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We pay highest price for furs.
Reference, Bank of Anchorage.
KOSLOSKY & CO.
Opposite Post Office Anchorage, Alaska
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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.
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The schooner Comet arrived in Ket
[chikan recently with a catch of 95,000
pounds of halibut.
The Alaska Packers’ cannery at
KassilofT is reported to have put up a
pack of 70,000 cases.
The steamer Admiral Evans recent
ly brought a cargo of 50 tons of Kat
chemak bay coal to Seward.
Miss Juanita Anderson, the school
teacher at Seldovia, will spend her
vacation at San Francisco.
Kaltag Nicolai was indicted by the
grand jury at Ruby for killing his
wife by beating her to death.
A recent freight train out of White
horse had a consignment of ten Dodge
autos for Fairbanks parties.
It is said that two notorious safe
crackers are in Fairbanks at the pres
ent time looking for a field to work
in.
H. F. Lewis has gone into the To
tatlanika country with a prospecting
drill for the purpose of testing the
ground.
The 240 and the 800 mills of the
Treadwell company closed down Aug
ust first, putting 800 men out of em
ployment.
The Seldovia cannery, operated by
a Seldovia company, has put up a
pack of 25,000 cases, the largest in
its history.
The Copper King mine, in the
Whitehorse district, is reported to be
shipping about 80 tons of high grade
ore per week.
Collector of Customs John E. Pugh
is making his annual tour of Alaska
checking up the various offices under
his jurisdiction.
C. R. Davison, a Fairbanks rancher,
brought the first new potatoes of the
season into that town on July 21 for
the local markets.
Five-year-old Mamie Jackson, of
Juneau, died a few days ago at the
St. Ann hospital in Juneau as a result
of eating green berries.
An application has been made by
Attorney Van Pelt, formerly of Sew
ard, for a site for a cold storage fish
! plant at that place.
C. E. Danforth, a well known Koy
ukuk physician, is authority for the
statement that the Koyukuk country
is the best in Alaska.
Lester Earheart, E. Foster and I..
Austin left Fairbanks recently for a
year’s hunting and tripping eypedi
tion to the Mt. McKinley district.
William E. Hillary, for some years
cashier for the White Pass & Yukon
road, has been elected a vice-president
of the Hank of Alaska at Skagwav.
Will A. Steele is reported to be in
Seattle, and will come north within a
short time and start the publication
of the Daily Alaskan at Cordova.
Word was received in Fairbanks on
the last mail from Ruby that Chris
Heney, an old-timer of that camp, met
death in a cavein on No. 2 Bear Pup,
on July 8.
Interior farmers now raise all the
cabbage, carrots, turnips, potatoes,
celery, parsnips, cauliflower, beets and
other vegetables that are used in the
interior.
Christ Christerferson, a young man,
125 years of age, lost his life a few
days ago at Sulzer by falling down
an old shaft in the Jumbo mine.
Charles Grover was indicted by the
grand jury at Ruby for first degree
murder, alleged to have been commit
ted at McGrath about two months
ago.
Tests of the soil about Seldovia
have demonstrated that it is well
adapted to agriculture and a number
of homestead entries have been made
there.
Francisco Ludi, an Italian and an
oldtimer of Fairbanks district, was re
cently adjudged insane at that place,
and will be sent to the asylum at
Morningside.
John VY. Corson, candidate for del
egate to congress from Alaska, on
the republican ticket in 11)08, died re
cently in Seattle following an opera
tion for cancer.
The underground shovel, recently
invented and tried out in Fairbanks
creek, failed to make good. It is stat
ed that a larger motor is needed to
make it successful.
The first fire in the new railroad
town of Nenana occurred recently, de
stroying the large tent of Oscar Rey
nolds, an employe of the engineering
commission.
The Seward school term will com
mence September 18. The opening of
the school has been delayed because of
an epidemic of whooping cough in the
town.
Dick Creighton, who was shot by
his partner, Louis Goyette, at Skoog
ey Gulch, near Fairbanks recently,
; has so far recovered as to be able to
leave the hospital.
The bursting of a throttle valve at
rthe central hoist of the Treadwell
company permitted the escaping
steam to blow otr several sections of
the roof of the building.
The Hargrave Mining <5c Engineer
ing company of Skagway has taken
hold of the Big Thing mine in the
Conrad district, and has a crew of
j several miners at work.
\Y. G. Wharf, of Seldovia, has fig
ured out that the value of the output
of the Cook Inlet canneries for the
1 present season will reach the enor
mous total of $1,800,000.
j Dave i’etree has purchased the
stock of the Barthel estate in the Ilar
thel Brewing company at Fairbanks,
and now owns practically all of the
stock in the company.
Louis Colette, “Black Louie,” who
-hot his partner Dick Creighton, at
Skoogey Gulch recently, and who
gave himself up to the authorities af
ter remaining in hiding for several
days, was held to the grand jury at
Fairbanks under bonds of $5,000. He
raised the bond and is now at liberty..
Thomas & Co., operating a quartz .
mine on Ester Dome, in the Fairbanks
district, have purchased a 7-foot Lane
| mile, of 150 tons capacity, to handle
the ore from their mine,
The native school building at I'e
tersburg has been turned over to the
j department of justice, and will be re
modeled for use as a marshal’s office,
I commissioner’s office and U. S. jail.
For Sealing Jellies, Parowax on
sale at Pilger’s. 8-23-tf
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Going Out of Business
The Closing-Out Sale Is Still On-Lots of Bargains Left
A FEW MORE SUGGESTIONS
Baking Powder, 1 11). 20c, 35c, 42c
Baking Powder, 1-2 lb. ... 13c, 17c, 22c, 24c
Pearline Washing Powder 5c
Gold Dust Washing Powder . 6c
('lackers. All Kinds ...v. 12 l-2c
Large Pkg. Soda Crackers and Pilot Bread 30c
Welch’s Grape Juice, Pints 22c, Quarts 42c
Postuin < ercal .22c
Very Best Tea. 12 lb. 28c, 1 lb.. 55c
I hitch (’leanser.10c
Bon Ami and Sapolio . . 9c
Lamj) Chimneys, No. 1 8c, No. 2,. 10c |
Gold Medal Lobsters, per can . ..35c
Choice Lunch Tongue 19c and 30c
Ammonia 10c; Bluing, per bottle .... 13c
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Boudreau & Boudreau
FOURTH AND C STREETS
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OFFICERS
President—Andrew Stevenson.
Vice-President—J. T. Westermann
Cashier—W. H. Warren.
Teller—M. McVean.
CORRESPONDENTS
Seattle National Hank, Seattle.
Wells Fargo Nevada National Bank, San Francisco.
Liberty National Bank, New York.
Guaranty Trust Company, New York.
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Leading brands of Cigars. Cigarettes, Tobaccos and Soft
Drinks. Fruit and Vegetable Stand.
Have your mail sent to Montana Pool Room. You can
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Express and Heavy Hauling
Storage in Connection
Lathrop Building
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