FINKELSTEIN
& SAPIRO
Are Now in Their New Location
ONE BLOCK
from POST OFFICE
We invite the public to examine our
complete ami new stock of
Choicest
Men’s Furnishing Goods
Such as
Hart, Schaffner & Marx suits
Kenyon Rain Coats
Dutchess Pants
John B. Stetson Hats
Cluett-Peabody Dress Shirts
and Collars
Florsheim Dress Shoes
Original Chippewa and
Felder’s Heavy Shoes
Duxbak rainproof hunting
clothing
Cooper’s, Mendicott and
Eagle Underwear
Pajamas and Night Gowns
NONE BUT THE BEST!
Finkelstein & Sapiro
THE HOME OF
HART, SCHAFFNER & MARX CLOTHES
Anchorage Cordova
G. .W PALMER
Schooner LUCY
Has arrived with a full cargo, 800 tons
of Wellman Goods. No better can be
bought at any price.
Sperry’s Drifted Flour and Sper
ry’s Kansas Flour. Once used, you
will use no other. Try them.
Hill’s Bros.’ Coffee and Tea. Use
the red can. I handle only California
Butter and Petaluma Eggs, the best
procurable.
Dry Goods, Boots, Shoes, Rubber Goods,
Hardware, Tents, Tarpaulins, Oils
Gasoline, Certainteed Roofing and Lumber
Knik, Alaska
BREVITIES
Dr. Spaulding of Knik, was in
town Tuesday.
Frank Cannon of the Pioneer
hotel, Knik, visited Anchorage
Tuesday.
I. L. Kimball iserectinga store
building, 40x60 feet, at the cor
ner of Fifth and E street.
Miss Cora Latarte of Chicago,
visited in Anchorage last week
the guest of Mrs. Martha White.
T. E. Wikidel, a pioneer resi
dent of Valdez, died in that town '
one day last week, a victim of
pneumonia. He was in Anchor
age during the first sale of town
lots.
Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Kane,who
established a roadhouse and store
at [the mouth of Indian river,
sold their stock of provisions to
the government and returned
here this week.
T\y6 permanent inhabitants of
Anchorage arrived on the scene
Saturday last, when the wife of
Dr. D. L. Carmichael presented
him with a fine baby boy and the
wife of It. E. Beach ’gave birth
to a sweet baby girl.
Don S. t Bae and Frisbie and
Murray have reached Knik from
the Broad Pass country and ex
press confidence in the future of
that region from a mineral stand
point. It will be. they declare, a
big low grade gold camp. .
Mrs. Al. Taylor and Miss Babe
White are recent arrivals in An
chorage from .Seward. Miss
White is a daughter of Mrs.Mar
tha White, of the popular White
house, and comes to remain per
manently. Mrs. Taylor comes
for a visit only.
Mrs. Nellie F. Schott passed
away at Sunrise August 13 and
was interred the following day.
The departed was born at Gal
veston, Texas, April 12, 1887.
To mourn her loss, she leaves a
husband, who lives at Sunrise,
Alaska, and two sisters who re
side at Galveston.
R. J. Logemann, brother of
the efficient pressman of the Pi
oneer staff, reached here from
San Francisco on the last steam
er, and intends to remain. He
is an expert mechanic and had
charge of the installation of the
high pressure gas service in use
at the big exposition in the Golden
Gate city.
Dr. McCallie, of the dental
firm of Hawse & McCallie, who
has been in the Broad Pass coun
try since last winter, arrived here
this week. McCallie has claims
in the Broad Pass country and;
has faith it will turn out well.
Transportation, which the gov
ernment railway will supply, is
the present need, he says.
Two homesteads have been lo
cated in the Talkeetna country
by the Bressel brothers, who vis
ited Anchorage this week and
again departed to improve their
future homes. The country is at
the head of the big Susitna val
ley and offers a fine opportunity
for those desiring homesteads.
Vegetation reaches a luxuriant
growth, the soil is rich and fer
tile. It is expected that the
building of the government rail
way will open this section to ex
tensive settlement.
The government river boat
Chulitna reached port from In-;
dian river Wednesday morning
and sailed again in the evening.
This is the last trip of the season
to Indian river, due to the fact
that .the water in the Chulitna
and Susitna rivers is getting low,
rendering navigation difficult.
The Chulitna brought out several
Broad Pass prospectors who
could find no other means of
transportation, bringing them as
far as Susitna, where launches
ply engaged in commercial trade.
W. A. Johnson, an employe of
the Gold Bullion mine, in the
Willow creek gold camp, met.
with an accident w'hich will in
capacitate him for several weeks,
although no permanent injury, it
is believed, will result. In put
ting in a blast in the drift one
day last week, the night shift
blew out one of the timbers sup
porting the loose overhead rock.
Foreman Bert Stewart warned
Johnson, when he came on shift,
and told him he had best repair
the break. The warning was not
heeded by Johnson, who thought
there was no danger. Some of
[the loose’rock fell on him. He,
was badly bruised, but as before
stated, not seriously injured. He;
was conveyed to Knik and Dr.
Spaulding is in attendance.
; t ‘ |
Those dandy chocolates always
taste like more, when you buy
them at Hertel’s, opposite the D.
and D restaurant on 4th avenue
between C and D streets. x
When you wish to rest, go to
the Pioneer hotel, Knik. Frank
Cannon, proprietor. x
Andy Meehan, an old-timer,
has returned from a prospecting
trip in the interior.
Read C. F. Peterson’s adver
ment which appears in another
column in this issue.
Tex Jones, old-timer and good
fellow, has accepted a position
with the Terminal Exchange,
Larsen & VVendler, proprietors.
J. C. Murphy and Carl Almy
have formed a partnership for
the practice of law and are erect
ing an office building near the 1
Commissioner’s office, new town.
The freighter Seward arrived
last Saturday, the 21st. with a
large cargo for the Alaskan En
gineering Commission, consisting
of one million feet of lumber,
rails, gasoline and the usual run
of freight.
Frank Wells, at last reports,
was at Talkeetna, on his way
out from the Broad Pass coun
try. His brother Lon and Cof
fey will remain in the Broad Pass
until late in the fall. The three
are the discoverers of tha Broad’
Pass district,
The Anchorage Fish Market
and Fried & Seidenverg, mer
chants, are erecting substantial
store buildings on Fourth avenue,
opposite the office of the town
sitk manager.
Jt is rumored that two small
boats were found floating about
in the waters of Turnagain arm
one day recently. One of the
boats, so the rep >rt states, con
tained two dead dogs, while t!
other was upside down. There
has been rough weather m the
arm during the week, and it is
possible that a double tragedy
has occurred.
For Sale Airedale terrier pup
pies. Very tine specimens of the
breed. Bred from best big game
hunting stock obtainable. Best
all-round dog on large and small
game and unequalled as protect
or of property, family or live
stock. Ready for delivery Octo
ber 1st. Apply at kennel, corner
Third avenue and B street, or
address “Airedale,” care Cook
Inlet Pioneer office.
MASONIC NOTICE
All Masons are requested to at
tend a meeting of the Inlet Ma
sonic club on Sunday evening,
August 29, at 8:30, in the new
building on the corner of Fourth
avenue and H street. It is nec
essary that all members be pres
ent as important business is to
be transacted. Visiting brethren
cordially invited to attend,
Tex Jones, Secretary.
Nottce of Dissolution of Pajtnership
Notice is hereby given that the
partnership of F. E. Parker &
Co., consisting of H. 0. Tiede
mann and F. E. Parker, is dis
solved. Mr. Parker, remaining
at Anchorage, will answer any
questions which may arise rela
tive to the former partnership.
MRS. EVA WILLIAMSON
wishes to announce
that she has opened first-class
Turkish
Bath
Parlors
on Sixth avenue and C streets,
where she is prepared to give
Turkish and Plain Baths. Body
massaging a specialty.
Graduate Masseuse.
THE MODEL
-FOIf
TAILORING a N u
PHOTOGRAPHY
Cleaning and Pressing -
Developing and Printing
Cor. 4th and E Sts.
Opp. Montana Pool Hall
C. F. Peterson, - Proprietor
C. M. MURRAY
CONTRACTOR and BUILDER
Estimates Furnished
Leave Orders at Pioneer Office
The Midway Cafe
Now Open and Ready for
BUSINESS
Fffth ave., between E and F
Bjornson & Ganton, Tailors
Suits made to order
Cleaning and pressing
Fourth ave west. A*nchorage
Anchorage
Knik
Seward
BROWN &
HAWKINS
Wholesale
and Retail
General
Merchandise
“Quality First”
As mute evidence that Knik Arm is navigable daring the win
ter, the above picture shows the popular launch Traveler, Captain 4
S. S. Cramer, owner and master, on one of its mid-winter trips
The Traveler is on the Anchorage-Goose Bay-Knik run.
Knik Hardware Company
Will handle a _
€
Complete Stock of
Builder’s Hardware
In their new building at the corner of
THIRD AVE. AND H ST„ ANCHORAGE
Soon as new building is completed
Launch and Painter’s
Supplies a Specialty
CARL W. BOI/rK
HARDWA R E
Cooking Utensils
Camp Outfits
building Material
Guns, Ammunition
Glassware, Etc.
PRICES REASONABLE
Anchorage, - • - Alaska
THE
WOODROW
CAFE
Jack Cronin, Propr.
Corner Fourth and C Street
Anchorage, Alaska
Anchorage
Transfer
W. E. Lee, Manager
General Transfer Business
AGENTS FOR
Bluff Point Coal
1 IANS WALLY
CONTRACTOR and BUILDER
Plans and Estimates Furnished
on All Kinds of Work
■Satisfaction Guaranteed
Fourth st., between G and H
ROBERT SMALL
BLACKSMITH and
HORSE SHOER....
Boat Work of All
Kinds Done
Anchorage, Alaska
HENRY DOHRMANN
Manager
THE
White House
Mrs. Martha White, Propr.
Up-to-Date in Every Way
Nice Comfortable Beds
Rates Moderate
Fourth Ave, near K street.
Meet Me at the
White Lunch
Frank Zaremba, Propr.
Anchorage, - - Alaska
U. $ Restaurant
Harry Tasaki,
Proprietor
“ G 0 0 1) E A T S ”
QUICK SERVICE
Anchorage, - - Alaska
PIONEER EXPRESS
“Shorty” Wehncke, Mgr.
Specialty made of
Moving Small Outfits to
New Townsite
HUGHES & PEDERSEN
Freighting and Transfer Co.
*heave your order for your win
ter wood with us.
KNIK - ANCHORAGE