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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.
ALASKAN HOTEL
THE HOUSE OF COMFORT
THE BEST EQUIPPED HOTEL
IN ALASKA.
Hot and Cold Water, Electric Bells, Electric Lights,
Steam Heat, Suites With Bath. Bar in Connection.
ROBERT GOTTSCHALK Proprietors ART CLONINGER
CORDOVA.ALASKA
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.
Both Steamship Co.’s act as Milwaukee agents in Anchorage.
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.
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
STRYE PHOTO STUDIO
(Next to Empress Theatre.)
Your PHOTO makes a nice
Xmas gift, appreciated by all.
Also the latest Photo Frames.
Photos Enlarged to any size.
We Do Kodak Finishing.
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Hot Fox Oyster Cocktails. §
Hot Fox Famous Clam S
Nectar. §
Hot Beef Tea. %
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UNIVERSAL TAXI &
TRANSFER
PHONE 43-Y.
DAY AND NIGHT SERVICE
Office Corner 4th and D
Launch Office.
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PAINTERS AND
DECORATORS.
WALL PAPER, PAINT AND
GLASS.
We Paint SIGNS That Are
Business-Getters.
832 4th AVE. W.
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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
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P. 0. SUNBERG
GROCERIES AND GENERAL i
MERCHANDISE
Reasonable Prices and a
Square deal to Everybody.
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podvorba sv&komu jednako.
The last steamer of the season
from Whitehorse to Dawson was ex
pected to leave about October 1.
The Seward city council has fixed a
tax levy of 14 mills on the assessment
for the year 1916.
Valdez has a tax levy of 20 mills
on a 100 per cent valuation, the high
est in the United States.
Mike Martin, a well known resident
of Ketchikan, died in that city recent
ly
The Ketchikan Lyceum is preparing
to stage two comic operas in the near
future.
Tim Balashoff, of Seldovia, has
caught six foxes this summer and in
tends to start a fox farm.
Kirkman & Dillon are reported to
have made a good strike on Kirkman
creek, in Yukon territory.
Jack Atkinson, better known as
Jack the Spieler, a well known old
timer of Dawson, died there recently
after an illness of about two weeks.
H. C. Putnam, cashier for the White
Pass & Yukon, died recently of heart
trouble while on a fishing trip.
The big hydraulic plant of the Val
dez Creek Mines company, on Valdez
creek, has closed down for the season.
A Rob Robinson is reported to
have purchased the Rapids Road
house, on the Valdez-Fairbanks road,
from Frank Columbe.
Donnelly’s road house, on the Val
dez-Fairbanks trail, was considerably
damaged by high water in the Delta
river recently.
Seventy-five buildings occupying
land belonging to the government at
Seward must be removed within one
week.
Frank S. Gordon, proprietor of the
roller skating rink at Fairbanks, is
going to open a moving picture show
in the building this winter.
The pupils of the Ketchikan high
school have perfected the organization
of two literary societies and an ath
letic association.
Southeastern Alaska hunters report
all kinds of game scarce this fall and
place the blame for the shortage upon
the severe weather of last winter.
The members of Camp Juneau No.
32, Arctic Brotherhood, are preparing
to celebrate Alaska day, October 18,
with a grand ball.
A. Thomds, of Ketchikan, is report
ed to be building a kippered herring
plant at Sitka. The herring put up at
that place are said to be equal if not
I superior to the best imported fish.
The work of driving the piling for
the dock at Petersburg, which was re
cently partially demolished by the
steamer Admiral Evans, has been
completed.
Bishop Phillip, the newly appointed
bishop of the Russian orthodox church
in Alaska, arrived at Juneau recently.
His headquarters will be at Sitka.
Hon. J. C. Cotton, personal repre
sentative of Secretary of the Interior
Lane, arrived in Cordova recently
from a trip to the interior, and left
for Washington.
Senator Dan Sutherland left Ruby
for Fairbanks to campaign in behalf
of Delegate Wickersham. From Fair
banks he will go to Nome and then
take the last steamer for Juneau.
John Emil, a well-known fisherman
of Valdez, is preparing to start a one
line cannery at that place. Fish have
been unusually plentiful there this
year.
The officers in charge of the Seattle
cable office, have disapproved of the
Cordova office changing time to com
ply with that of the business houses
in that city.
October 23 is the date fixed by the
Juneau city council for the election
to determine whether or not the city
will issue bonds for the purpose of
raising funds to construct a new
school building.
Owing to an accident to her propel
ler, the fishing boat San Jose was
backed on the beach at Puffin bay, on
the south end of Baranoff island.
When the tide came in she filled with
water over the bow and sank. An ef
fort will be made to raise her.
The steamer Yukon left Dawson on
the 15th on the last round trip of th»
season to Fairbanks. The Alaska of
the same line will also make the round
trip which will close the season.
The grand jury at Juneau returned
an indictment against Wilhelm Erick
son, the 19-year-old boy, who while in
toxicated recently, shot Jake Solomon
through the abdomen with an auto
matic revolver.
Postmaster Deal of Fairbanks has
written the postoffice department for
permission to establish an emergency
mail service between that town and
the new railroad town of Nenana.
Peterson’s Billiard and
Solo Parlors
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
Oct- 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
BEATTX.B
SATES—Rooms with private hath,
81.50 per day and upward*. Rooms
without Bath, 81.00 per day and up
ward*. —A TBEE 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 np-town office, Empress Building. Bag
gage 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.
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The Lang Stove, bom in
Alaska.
Is the Stove for Alaskans.
Body made of Armco Rust
Resisting Iron.
Polished Cooking Surface.
Will hold fire overnight with
wood pr coal.
Will burn green wood.
Ask your dealer for a Lang
Stove.
If he cannot supply you write us.
Our line i3 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 Matanuska Hotel
Cafe, Barber shop, News-stand and Cigar Store in Con
nection
Just opened
M. J. ROCHE, Prop.
For Sale—Crescent hotel, corner 4th
and C St. Also 24 x 130 ft. on east
side of hotel. 9-10tf
Cotton felt mattreesee, bed springs
and linoleum, at Crocker’s.
HOTEL SEWARD M
511 THIRD AVE.
Arctic Club Bldg., SEATTLE, WASH.
ZBINDEN BROS., Props.
Rooms $1.00 Special
With Bath $1.50 Weekly Rates