Smart Hats
FOR FALL
Burberry, Loudon, Coats
Double-service; weather proof. Largest line of
Burberries ever shown in Seattle.
PRICES $30 TO $35.
“VALUES TELL”
A C*TrV’tC Inn °- c- GRAVES, Pres,
V^.n.l2</\0 1 I J lllb. 2d Av. and Spring
Men's and Young Men’s Wear
GO EAST
UNION PACIFIC SYSTEM
SECOND-TO-NONE SERVICE
LOW ROUND-TRIP FARES.
/%p«1-T| r —DENVER.$55.00
\ L A I II L —OMAHA or KANSAS CITY 60.00
U I I I I —CHICAGO.72.00
V/L.I I I I L.L. _NEW YORK.110.70
Similar Fares to Main Eastern Cities.
THROUGH SERVICE
Seattle—Chicago, Omaha, Kansas City, Denver, and
intermediate. Direct eonnectioi
to the Atlantic coast
Information, tickets, reservations and
travel service upon application to
T. B. WATSON, Admiral Iiine, Anchorage.
P. B. Tracy, Alaska S. S. Co., Ancliorag-e.
Or Write H. A. LAWRENCE,
Traveling* Preig-lit and Passeng-er Ag-ent,
P. O. Box 403 : 111 Seward Street
JUNEAU.
Over the Top of the World
by Electric Power
The “Olympian” and the “Columbian,” the Mil
waukee’s crack continental trains are how 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
"See America First"
ii Going East
3 I Through Rates from Anchorage to
o Eastern Destinations Are in Effect
; ; via the
*: ALASKA STEAMSHIP COMPANY
j; THE ADMIRAL LINE
<► To California and the South via Portland and the mag
i' nificent steamships “Great Northern” and “Northern
<> Pacific.”
31 A. S. DAUTRICK .Traveling Freight and Passenger Agent, Room 18,
< ► Valentine Building.
J3 T. J. MOORE, City Passenger Agent, Second and Columbia, Seattle.
JI Wash.
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.
BAXTER'S
MAGAZINES
PERIODICALS
NEWSPAPERS
Panorama Photographs
Anchorage and
Mount McKinley
ROBARTS’
BILLIARD
AND
BOWLING
PARLORS
Postoffice Opposite.
1 Butts’ Parlor
FOURTH, BET. G AND H.
Hot Chocolate,
Hot Malted Milk,
Hot Fox Oyster Cocktails.
Hot Fox Famous Clam
Nectar.
Hot Beef Tea.
BUTTS HAS IT
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 AND
JEWELER.
Anchorage, Alaska.
Pioneer Sheet
Metal Works
YUKON STOVES
— AND —
HEATERS
Corner Fifth and C Sts.
Anchorage - - Alaska
Inlet Soda Co.
Diedrick & Taylor, Proprietors
W. A. Taylor. Manager
Manufacturers of all kinds of
Mineral Waters, Soda, Cider
Syrups.
Agents for Grape Juice.
ANCHORAGE - - - ALASKA
P. 0. SUNBERG
GROCERIES AND GENERAL
MERCHANDISE
Reasonable Prices and a
Square deal to Everybody.
Umjerene ciene 1 dobra
podvorba svakomu jednako.
Peter Anderson, who has been sluic
ing out scheelite in the vicinity of
Sledge crek, from the tailings, has
worked out the productive ground.
He sold his mineral to a Nome buyer
at from 45 to 70 cents a pound.
The Seward city council has insti
tuted an innovation in the collection of
the city taxes. Taxpayers are permit
ted to make a payment of one-half of
their taxes in November and the re
mainder in February of next year.
Mike Nuhn, who was serving a six
months’ sentence at Whitehorse for
assault, tried to escape recently but
was recaptured before the reached
the American line, and had two years
added to his original sentence for this
escapade.
Antone Smitt, forestry expert for
the Norwegian government, is in Ju
neal for the purpose of securing seeds
of all trees indigenous to southeastern
Alaska for the purpose of reforesting
the barren slopes of the Norwegian
mountains.
According to advices received from
Seattle the federal court there has
sustained the demurrer of the defend
ants in the case of F. G. Noyes, re
ceiver of the Washington-Alaska
bank against John Schram, E. L. Web
ster, W. H. Parsons and others.
Ore worth $250,000 per ton was re
cently discovered at Teikhell, near
Valdez, by Nick Meckem, a prospector
who has been in the territory about 10
years. The gold is encrusted so thick
ly on the samples brought to town
that it is hard to see the quartz.
About 450 natives recently arrived
at Nome from King island, bringing
large quantities of muckluks, shoes,
mitts, etc., which they disposed of to
the residents of that city. The na
tives made the trip to Nome in Oom
iaks, the native skin boats.
Two natives arrived in IJuby recent
ly bringing a number of clams which
they claim to have found while hunt
ing on the Novi river 100 to 150 miles
from its mouth. The natives say there
are tons of clams there, but refuse to
reveal the spot where they are located.
A report brought to Nome states
that Ben Nygren, who is operating a
beluga fishery near Cape Nome, had
his nets full of white whales and had
several natives skinning and cutting
up the fish. The fish yield an average
of 16 gallons of oil and the hide, which
js valuable.
The American Manganese Steel
company has filed a suit in the dis
trict court at Nome against the Nome
Consolidated Dredging company to
[ obtain satisfaction of a judgment ob
tained in the Pennsylvania courts for
$30,313.93 and interest and cost of
suit.
Thomas Biggs, of the Alaskan En
gineering Commission, is reported to
have expressed surprise at the high
prices brought at the Nenana lot
sale, and to have said he did not think
the conditions warranted them. But,
he said, it demonstrated the faith of
the people in their country.
The open season in Yukon territory
for wild swan, ducks, geese, snipe,
sandpipers, and cranes commenced cn
August 10. For grouse, ptarmigan,
pheasants, and prairie chickens start
ed September first, as did that for
musk ox, elk, wapiti, moose caribou,
mountain sheep or mountain goats.
Baron Mikami and Prof. Taesoe,
special envoys of the Japanese gov
ernment, are reported to be en route
to Alaska to secure mining properties
producing minerals for the manufac
ture of munitions of war which their
country does not possess.
Samuel C. Dunham, former newspa
per man of Dawson and Fairbanks,
and a man who is the author of poems
about Alaska, is now the editor of the
Industrial and Mining Age of New
York city. One of Mr. Dunham’s
most poetic writings about Alaska is
entitled “The Goldsmith of Nome.”
A 31-foot launch, equipped with a
six-cylinder engine, and said to have a
speed of 25 miles an hour, is on the
way to the Tanana via the Yukon
river route, for Thomas Riggs, of the
Alaskan Engineering Commission.
The Kennecott-Barrett corporation
is the name of a new corporation
formed by Francis Rowe for the pur
pose of working the copper property
recently taken over by him from John
E. Barrett. The property is adjacent
to McCarthy.
For Sale—Crescent hotel, comer 4th
and C St. Also 24 x 130 ft. on east
side of hotel. 9-19tf
HOTEL SEWARD
511 THIRD AVE.
Arctic Club Bldg., SEATTLE, WASH.
ZBINDEN BROS., Props.
Rooms $1.00 Special
With Bath $1.50 Weekly Rates
4
Peterson’s Billiard and
Solo Parlors
—. — -1 jo
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.
Props.
ATHANS & PAPPADOPOLOS
ADMIRAL LINE
Pacific Alaska Navigation Company
Regular Weekly Sailings each Sunday, XI a. m. Calling at
Ketchikan. Petersburg, J uneau and all Southwestern Alaska
Ports. Vessels scheduled as follows:
Sails from Seattle Sails from Anchorage
0c»- 1 .ADMIRAL WATSON. Oct 10
Oct. 8.ADMIRAL EVANS. Oct 17
Oct. 15.ADMIRAL FARRAGUT. Oct 25
°ct- “ .ADMIRAL WATSON .“Last Sailing”' Oct. 31
The company reserves me 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,
SI.50 per day and upwards. Rooms
without Bath, S1.00 per clay and up
wards. —A PEEE AUTO BUS.
R. C. McCORMICK, Prop.
M. K. MacRAE, Mgr.
i
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 tip-town office, Empress Building. Bag
guge or freight will not be received at the dock later than one
hour before sailing time.
J. J. LANKIN, F, B. TRACY
Agent. General Agent.
J
The Lang Stove, born in
Alaska.
Is the Stove for Alaskans.
Body made of Armco Bust
Resisting Iron.
Polished Cooking Surface.
Will hold fire 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.
F. S. LANG MFG. CO.
SEATTLE, WN.
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When at the Junction stay at the
New Malanuska Hotel
f
Cafe, Barber shop, News-stand and Cigar Store in Con
nection
Just opened M. J. ROCHE, Prop.
Inquire of Nordyke & Markle, Sel
"ovia, Alaska, for 1st class DOG
FEED. Samples forwarded. 9-1-lmo
Cotton feit mattresses, bed springs
and linoleum, at Crocker's.
Nu Bone Corset!)
All prices and all sizes. Fittings
In vour own home If so desired.
Call or address:
MAS. T. R. NEEDHAM
817 Fifth At. Near H. Phone 29-E
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