FOURTH AND K STREETS
TO THE EAST SCENERY
VIA SERVICE
CALIFORNIA SAFETY
This is the comfortable way to go. Interesting too, via
SEATTLE - - - PORTLAND
SAN FRANCISCO
Three Daily Trains On
Shasta Route
Direct connection made at San Francisco to all
points in the East or South. Liberal stopovers
allowed. Write for Booklets and other informa
tion.
C. M. ANDREWS, D. F. & P. A.
SEATTLE, WASH.
SOUTHERN
PACIFIC LINES
WHEN you come to Seattle, remember the
Hotel Savoy extends you a hearty welcome.
All the Alaskans who have made their headquar
ters with us in the past, and those who are con
templating coming to Seattle in the future will
find the Savoy the right hotel in the right loca
tion and at the right price. It goes without say
ing, if you come once, you will come again.
Our hotel is in the very heart of the city,
most convenient to the shopping district, thea
tres, churches and public buildings, absolutely
fire-proof. Rates: $1.00 per day and up, without
bath; $1.50 per day and up with bath.
Don’t forget the place—-the Savoy Hotel.
W. G. KING, Manager.
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Anchorage Central Market
J. TURNER Proprietor
We are now prepared to take orders for fall delivery
Dried Dog Salmon,
Salmon Bellies
Salt Salmon,
Smoked Salmon,
Packed by McConahay & Co., Tyonek.
As supply is limited your early orders will be ap
eciated.
ALASKA NEWS
CULLED FROM
ALASKA PAPERS
Pupils of the Juneau high school
have organized an orchestra.
The longshoremen at Nenana struck
recently for an increase in wages from
75 cents to $1 per hour.
Coyle Bros, and O’Donnell on Poor
man creek took out $15,000 from 110
points recently.
Miners in the Hess creek section,
near Nome, are reported to have had
a fairly prosperous season.
The new railroad town of Nenana,
on the Tanana river, has'an up to date
moving picture house.
The big cannery of George T. Mey
ers at Sitka bay, put up 100,000
cases of salmon this season.
The new home of the Douglas Island
News is ready for occupancy and the
moving of the plant to its new loca
tion is now in progress.
Ji,nc leuer, oi bKagway, nas Been
promoted from the position of clerk in
the audiotor’s office of the White
Pass route to that of cashier.
Paul Stanhope, editor and owner of
the Wrangell Sentinel, has sold out to
J. W. Pritchett, who has assumed con
trol of the publication.
“Buzzsaw Jimmy,” a Whitehorse
wood dealer, carved one of his shin
bones so badly with an axe recently
that he is laid up at the general hos
pital at that place.
M. H. Marston, of the firm of Riley
& Marston, mining operators in the
Iditarod district, has sold out. all of
his interest in that district to his part
ner, J. E. Riley.
The electric light and power plant
being constructed by the Alaskan En
ginering Commission at Nenana will
be ready for business about October
15 of this year.
It is claimed that with the addition
of a little gravel that the government
trail to Fairbanks will rank in the
boulevard class. A large auto tourist
travel is expected over it next year.
M. S. Zimmerman, special examiner
for the department of justice, arrived
in Juneau recently from a trip through
the interior country where he exam
ined the various judicial offices.
Hunters in the Prince William
sound district are disappointed over
the fall flight of geese and ducks.
Hardly any birds have made their ap
pearance in their customary feeding
grounds.
John Jagerman, a Juneau machinist,
has been declared insane by the com
missioner at that place. He was in
jured in the head in 1907 and his pres
ent trouble is believed due to that ac
cident.
Seward young ladies have organ
ized an indoor baseball team, and
will probably accept the invitation of
Fred Tracy to visit Anchorage during
the Christmas holidays and try con
clusions with a similar team here.
A couple of Eagle river prospec
tors, who had a can of luminous paint
in their outfit, caught a porcupine
and painted his quills. It is stated
that every native in the district who
caught sight of the animal at night
has stampeded the district.
During the first ten days of Sep
tember the Alaska Gold mines reports
that the average grade was $1.51 per
ton, an increase of 9c per ton over
August. There was treated in the
period 50,150 tons, equal to 5,000
tons daily, also an increase.
The body of Major Martin, who
was drowned by the overturning of
a boat at Yakutat recently, has been
found on the beach. Soon after the
accident several natives made the as
sertion that he had been murdered by
his companions, who escaped, but an
inquest held disproved the charge.
It is reported that F. W. Sheelor,
the panoramic photographer, who
left Skagway last summer to take a
trip down the Yukon river on a photo
graphing expedition has not left
Nome yet; and that he has secured
contracts for a great many pictures
from the residents of that city.
T. M. Hunt of the Forestry serv
ice, has received authority to expend
the sum of $500 in .blowing up dan
gerous rocks in the Kenai river. This
is the first step in a plan for the
building of a road from the junction
of the Sunrise wagon road at Quartz
creek down the Kenai river.
In reply to inquiries from the land
department of the government rail
road, the homesteaders along the line
of the road complain of the difficulty
of securing farming implements pnd
seeds on account of excessive freight
charges. They also state that the
rates on live stock makes the impor
tation almost prohibitive.
Fine Job Printing at Times ottlce
BED RATES
TO THE EAST VIA
THE MILWAUKEE
Passengers going East may buy
tickets at both Alaska Steamship Co.
and Admiral Line offices at a reduced
rate by buying through from Anchor
age. For further information inquire
at both A. S. S. and Admiral Line of
fice. Chicago, Milwaukee and St.
Paul R. R., A. E. Harris, Genl. Agent.
10-10tf
oiomowmomoowooc
S. S. CAPELLA
Sails 3 times weekly for all
points on Turnagain Arm.
Connecting with Government R.
R. at Kern Creek for Seward
and all way points.
Tickets at City Auto Service.
Freight and Passengers.
Phone 89-R for sailing dates.
LEE J. RICE, Capt.
LADIES AND GENTLE- |
MEN ALWAYS FEEL
AT HOME
iTheB.B.C.Co.
MONARCH
WORLDS
BEST
At ROBARTS BILLIARD
AND BOWLING Parlors
P. 0. Opposite.
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NORTHERN
TRANSFER
COMPANY
CORNER FOURTH & I).
PHONE 47-Y.
C. P. PEDERSON, Mgr.
H. W. NAGLEY
General Merchandise
SUSITNA, ALASKA
Branch Stores:
McDOUGALL
TALKEETNA
ANNOUNCEMENT
Frank B. Cannon, of Knik,
Democratic Candidate for the
lower hou'ie from the Thud Ju
dicial Division of Alaska. tf
ANNOUNCEMENT
THOS. C. PRICE
Of Anchorage, Democratic can
didate for the lower house from
the third judicial division of
Alaska.
For Attorney General
GEO. B. GRIGSBY
Democratic Candidate
Election November 7, 1916
GEORGE DOOLEY
OF CORDOVA
Republican Nominee
For
TERRITORIAL SENATOR
JOE MURRAY
of McCarthy
Republican, Nominee
For the
TERRITORIAL LEGISLATURE
OHAS. M. DAY
OF VALDEZ
Candidate for the
TERRITORIAL LEGISLATURE
WM. HENRY
OF SEWARD
Republican Nominee
For the
TERRITORIAL LEGISLATURE
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LOAD YOUR Lumber,
Lath, Shingles, Cement,
AMIWUD,. Roofing,
and Building Paper
at our Yard and be
assured of right prices,
accurate tally and best
quality.
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VERSE—By SUMMY.
HARDWOOD flooring now in stock,
See the sample in the Hewitt block,
window.
North Side
Lumber Co.
G. M. CAMPBELL
Phones, 35-R; 25-R; 45-Y.
ROGER SUMMY, Managei.
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Alaska Pool Roo:
Fourth Ave., Near D.
Cigars, Tobaccos, Candies, Soft Drinks, Fruits, Concord
Grape Juice.
MUSIC
JOSEPH SCHMITBAUER, - - Proprietor.
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THE BEST DRESSED MEN
hare their clothes made-to-order. It
is not a fallacy to say that clothes re
real their origin even to the casual ob
server. And there’s an air of dis
tinction to our clothes that can only
come from years of experience in
tailoring. We have satisfied your
friends, why not you?
BJORNSON & GANTON
Merchant Tailors. *
Cor. 4th and I Phone 21-R
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Launch Swan
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Daily Trips to Knik
FOR SCHEDULE SEE BULLETIN BOARD
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Fifth Ave. Cigar Store
CIGARS, TOBACCOS, CANDIES, FRUITS.
VICTOR STEWART,
Propr ietor.
Fifth Avenue Between C and D
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THE BANK
REED & DAHL, Props.
Pool and Billiards, Cigars, Cigarettes, Soft Drinks.
Up-to-Date in Every Particular.
The New Building on Fourth Avenue Between C and D
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Bargains in small Cook Stoves at
Pilger’s. 10-10tf
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