BREVITIES
A term of court will be held at
Knik in July.
The hustling- Jack Sutherland
is here from Nome.
Former Chief of Police Mc
Veitty of Nome is here.
Fred Martin and Al. Rayner,
sourdoughs, are here from Fair
banks.
T. D. Corlew and Joe Laubner,
former Seward business men, are
here to stay.
Forester McCullough is making
an official trip to Cordova and
J. A. Moore, of the land depart
ment, is taking his place here.
Grand Excursion!
The Traveler, Captain Cramer
master, will run an excursion
from Knik to Anchorage Sunday.
$1.00 for round trip.
Newt. W. PiSger
Sells
Dependable
. Merchandise.
at
PRICES
that are
RICH T !
And ikafs a Fad
THE STANDARD WIRE ROPE
Seattle, Wash.
Aerial Tramways. Wire Products
Bjornson & Canton, tailors
Suits made to order
Cleaning and pressing
Newspaper Row Anchorage
For GOOD Goods
-Call at
THE TERMINAL EXCHANGE
Larson & Wendler, Propr.
W. B. Bartholf
SHOE SHOP
Shoes and Harness Repaired
Second Hand Goods
BOUGHT and SOLD
Fine line of Men’s Rubber
Boots and Shoes
District Attorney Spence and
Assistant Whittlesey were here
this week.
Geo. de Leon, who enjoys the
acquaintance of Secretary Lane,
! has come to remain.
Chairman Edes and Mrs. Edes
reached Seward on the Mariposa
and will be here soon.
Charles Gleason, who in form
er years won fame in the pugi
listic world, is here.
Chris. Buschmann, whose re*
' cent death is announced from
Seattle, was a brother to August
Buschmann, manager for the
Goose bay cannery.
Andrew Christensen, chief of
field division, general land office,
has gone to Seward, to get in
telegraphic communication with
Washington with reference to
the townsite matter.
A census of the inhabitants of
Knik is being taken this week,
to determine whether or not liq
uor shall continue to be sold
there. W. A. Sherman and Geo.
Vause are the enumerators.
A big sawmill plant, with a ca
pacity of 20,000 feet a day, ar
rived on the Mariposa. The plant
is owned by a Seattle company
and the superintendent will be
W. H. Malvern, a lumberman
from western Pennsylvania.
Under the direction of Engi
neer Williamson the Matanuska
coal fields are being surveyed and
plotted, preparatory to the inau
ration of the leasing system.
Forty men are employed in the
work.
A geological survey party, in
charge of J. M. Bagley, topogra
pher, reached here on the steam
er Evans and will make a survey
of the region on the upper reach
es of Ship creek. This work con
cluded, the party will do similar
work in the Little Susitna coun
try. Dick McBride, head packer,
joined the party here.
L. G. Jackson, formerly em
ployed in a fiduciary capacity
with the Alaska Central Railroad
Co., and more recently with the
Philippine railroad, is enroute to
take charge of the installation of
a telephone system from Anchor
age to Kern creek, the end of the
line leading out from Seward.
The line will be but a temporary
one and will follow the winter
trail.
Wm. Martin, a prominent gold
mine operator of the Willow
creek camp, reached here yester
day, bringing $15,000 in gold bul
lion for shipment to the states.
While enroute here, he was join
ed at Knik by a brother, G. W.
| Martin, and a cousin, Dr. W. C.
Emery, of Canton, O. Superin
tendent Emery, of the Martin
mine, is a son of Dr. Emery, who
j comes north to visit him.
The Terminal Exchange will
open for business today. Free
Lunch tonight. x
Reliable messenger service.
Alexis Benj. Woche, Anchorage.
J. R. Krumm, the Pioneer
Real Estate Man, will open
for business soon. “SEE ME FIRST”
'he Pan-Handle
We carry a Complete
Stock of
General News Dealers
Candies, Fruits, Nuts, Etc.
Anchorage, Alaska
INLAND
T ransportatiosi
T. J. Robertson, Mgr.
Launches
Flyer and Jessie
Running to Knik and all Cook
-Inlet Points
ISP"Special Rates to Parties
F. E. Parker & Co.
F. E. Parker H. 0. Tiedemann
GENERAL MERCHANTS
and
OUTFITTERS
Wholesale And Retail
Seattle Grocery Co., Mutual
Creamery and J. W .Godwin
& Co., of Seattle, Wash. ,
Represented in Anchorage by
R. W. Feltham, Crescent Hotel
McCains Studio.
All kinds of Portrait Work, Post
Cards, Printing and Developing
Newspaper Row, - Anchorage
The Kootenay Inn
Miss A. Dunlap, Propr.
LODGING
Rates reasonable — Hillside ave
Finklestein & Sapiro
“ The Pioneers of Alaska ”
Open for business with a complete
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Clothing, Shoes, Tents,
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Furniture, Stoves, Etc,
Finklestein. & Sapiro
“ The Cheapest Priced Stores ”
Anchorage Cordova
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“ THE ADMIRAL LINE ”
Steamers sail from Seattle on the 5th, 15th and 25th,
at 5 o’clock p. m.
Steamers sail from Anchorage on or about the 3rd, 13th
and 23rd for Seattle, Tacoma, Seward, Prince William Sound
Ports and Juneau.
CALIFORNIA—Steamers leave Seattle Wednesdays and
Sundays for San Francisco and Southern California ports.
Right reserved to change sailings without notice.
P. J. Ringwood,
, Manager.
Chas. S. Biack,
Agent