Smart Hats
FOR FAIX
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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LdlL/llJ 1 I J II lb. 2a Av. and Spring
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
THE HOUSE OF COMFORT
HOTEL
BEST
IN
EQUIPPED
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
“See America First"
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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.
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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.
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.
| Butts’ Parlor
! FOURTH, BET. G AND H.
> Hot Chocolate,
J Hot Malted Milk,
! Hot Fox Oyster Cocktails.
) Hot Fox Famous Clam
! Nectar.
| * Hot Beef Tea.
! BUTTS HAS IT
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UNIVERSAL TAXI &
TRANSFER
PHONE 43-Y.
DAY AND NIGHT SERVICE
Office Corner 4th and D
Launch Office.
B. C. NICHOLS
WATCH MAKER AND
JEWELER.
Anchorage, Alaska.
Conklin & Fitzgerald
PAINTERS AND
DECORATORS.
WALL PAPER, PAINT AND
GLASS.
We Paint SIGNS That Are
Business-Getters.
832 4th AVE. W.
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Pioneer Sheet
Metal Works
YUKON STOVES
— AND —
HEATERS
Corner Fifth and C Sts.
Anchorage - - Alaska
Inlet Soda Co
Diedrick & Taylor, Proprietoi
W. A. Taylor. Manager
Manufacturers of all kinds <
Mineral Waters, Soda, Oid<
Syrups.
Agents for Grape Juice.
ANCHORAGE
ALASK
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P. 0. SUNBERG
GROCERIES AND GENERAL
MERCHANDISE
Reasonable Prices and a
Square deal to Everybody.
Umjerene ciene 1 dobra
podvorba svakomu jednako.
ALASKA NEWS
CULLED FROM
ALASKA PAPERS
W. O. Clark, of Seldovia, will open
up a mercantile establishment at Ho
mer in the near future.
Building permits in Juneau last
month aggregated $9,900, all of which
was for repair work.
One of the men using surf washers
on the beach at Nome found in his
clean-up recently a bright new $20
gold piece.
The government engineers, sent to
survey the Snake river harbor at
Nome, have completed their work and
left for the outside.
Many stabbing and cutting affrays
were tried in the district court at Val
dez this term. The habit of carry
ing weapons leads to much trouble, ap
parently.
Navigation on the Yukon from
Whitehorse was expected to close on
October 8, when the last boat was
scheduled to leave for down the river.
“ Dick ” Morgan, formerly of Chis
ana, is in a hospital in Scotland, suf
fering from wounds received while
fighting against the Germans in
France.
Conrad Lorentzen and Miss Caroline
Myher were married at Latouche re
cently by the Rev. J. J. Patton, who
was on the steamer en route to Sew
ard. |
The principal business houses of
Seward are reported to have gone back
to standard time, instead of sticking
with Sitka time recently adopted
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F. B. Walker and Peter Jensen left
Ruby recently with their new Key
stone drill mounted on a caterpillar
tractor. They will prospect their
ground at Long.
Ben Guidoni, the champion rock
driller at the Engineer mine near
Whitehorse, with a record of 22 feet
in eight hours, and 22 inches in 15
minutes, left recently for the states.
Albert Leonhardt, of Juneau, fell
from a ladder on the city dock there
recently striking the deck of a boat
in his fall, and sustained serious in
juries.
The schooner Gladiator left Nome
recently for the purpose of wrecking
the schooner Great Bear, recently
wrecked on Pinnacle Rock, near St.
Matthews island.
Barring unforseen accidents, it is
stated that the managers of the Pio
ner Mining company at Nome, expect
to clear up a total of not far from
$800,000 this season.
A branch of the general land office
will be established at Seward. The of
fice will be in charge of J. E. Busch, a
special agent of the department, who
arrived there recently with his family.
The two tin dredges in the Port
Clarence district are reported to be
taking out lots of ore this season. A
number of miners are also sluicing for
tin and have taken out better than
wages.
The request of the prohibitionists
for a receipt of the vote of the recent
election on the question of wet and
dry, which was won by the wets, has
been refused in Yukon territory.
Senator McGann arrived in Nome
recently with a story that a miner on
Jess creek had invented a mechanism,
which, when placed on a sluice box,
would ring up the amount of gold in
the boxes.
The assessment roll in Seward
shows a real estate valuation of $1,
333,000, improvements $218,215, pos- <
sessory rights, $3,700, personal prop
erty $249,350, the total valuation being
$1,804,325.
The plant of the defunct Tanana
Power company was dismantled and
moved to Nenana by the Alaskan En
gineering Commission to be used for
furnishing light and power for the
new railroad town.
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The Seward Water company has
just completed improvements to its
plant at an expense of $18,000, which
will give the city an excellent supply
of water for household use and fire
protection.
The cause of the scarcity of grouse
and ptarmigan in the southern Yukon
territory, has been traced to wolves,
coyotes and lynxes, which not only de
stroy the eggs in the nests, but kill
the young birds before they are able
to fly. Hunters report there is scarce
ly a bird in the whole district.
DANCE
Saturday night, Robarts’ Hall. tf
Inspect the large line of Stein-Bloch
Clothing at Felix Brown’s while it re
mains unbroken. 10-18tf
Peterson’s for Billiard and Pool, tf
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 (Blondj) Anderson
SPEED SERVICE
The Royal Cafe
The new eating house on Fourth Avenue
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Caterers to first-class trade.
Boxes for private parties.
Lunch Counter.
ATHANS & PAPPADOPOLOS - - - - Props.
ADMIRAL LINE
Pacific Alaska Navigation Company
Regular Weekly Sailings qiach 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
SEATTX.E
RATES—Rooms with private bath,
$1.50 per day and upwards. Rooms
without Bath, $1.00 per day and up
wards. —A FREE AUTO BUS.
R. C. McCORMICK, Prop.
M. K. MacRAE, Mgr.
ALASKA
STEAMSHIP
COMPANY
Fast and commodious steamers sailing between Seattle, Ketchi
kan, Wrangell, Junean, Skagway, Cordova, Valdez, Sewurd
and ANCHORAGE, via INSIDE PASSAGE
Sails from Seattle Arrive Anchorage
OCT. 12 . ALAMEDA . OCT. 2C
OCT. 20. MARIPOSA OCT. 29
This company reserves the right to chunge schedule of steam
ers without notice.
Tickets on sale at up-town office. Empress Building. Bag
gage or freight will not be received at the dock later than ,ue
hour before sailing time.
J. J. LANKIN, F. B. TKACY.
Agent. General Agent.
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The Lang Stove, born in
Alaska.
Is the Stove for Alaskans.
Body made of Arinco Rust
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.
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, comer 4th
ind C St. Also 24 x 130 ft. on east
tide of hotel. 9-19tf
Cotton fell mattresses, bed springs
ind linoleum, at Crocker’s.
HOTEL SEWARD
511 THIRD AVE.
Arctic Club Bldg., SEATTLE, WASH.
ZBINDEN BROS., Props.
Rooms $1.00 Special
With Bath $1.50 Weekly Rates