LOCAL IOTTINGS
■ ABOUT TOWN
W. E. Hallock, a mining man
from beattie, has been in Anchorage
for several days, and left this morn
ing (or the Willow creek mining dis
trict Mr. Hallock has been inter
ested in mining for a number of
years, and if he finds anything in the
Willow creek district that looks
gooa will return to Seattle and in
terest capital that he is in touch
with and develop the property.
Tom Burton failed to turn the
other cheek when Oscar Erickson
Fwatted him yesterday morning, and
Judge David fined them each $20 and
costs for engaging in a three-round
bout, which is against the laws of
the territory.
Capt. Rufus Brow n announces that
he will run the steamer Tyonic be
tween Seldovia and Anchorage this
summer, touching at all way ports.
The Tyonic will bring coal from Sel
dovm. and her return cargo will be
composes oi mercnanuise uoiu .an
chorage merchants to their custom
ers at the intermediate points be
tween the two places.
Bill A are, w ho recently made an
assault on Honest John Doe, was
fined So and costs in Judge David's
court yesterday afternoon.
C. L. Magill, commissioner and
s'hool teacher of Kenai, is spending
a few days in Anchorage on business
and will make the return trip to
Kenai on the Tvonie.
Drs. Reedy and Beeson opened the
swelling on Young Viking’s neck
yesterday, and report they were well
satisfied with the result, and the
many friends of the Viking will be
glad to know that they do not antici
pate any serious trouble.
Choicest cigars, candies, fruits,
grape juice, at the Alaska Pool
Room.
One of the finest lines of cigars
can ne found at Robarts" Billiard
and Bowling Parlors. In addition to
the many fine lines he has added a
fine assortment of Monopoles fresh
from the factory.
E. B. Davis, contractor and builder.
Plans and specifications. Office cor
ner C and Third. tf
LEON J. CANOVA.
Chief of Division of Mexican
Affairs of State Department.
Cotton felt mattresses, bed springs
and linoleum, at Crocker's.
Always in perfect shape is the
Bowling Alleys at Robarts'.
Ladies—Fresh green goods at
Sanitary Market ,one block west of
j ix stoffice.
THE MODEL, 4TH, E AM) F STS.
Power boat offices at The Model
for Knik and Matanuska, Kern
creek, Hope and way points.
C. F. PETERSON, Agent.
We develop and print at The
Model, '4th, between E and F streets.
Boys’ Union Suits—One-third off.
Fairbanks Clothing Store.
Five Dollar Sale.
Any $7.50. $10.00 or $12.50 hat
in our shop at $5.00. A few sport
hats at $2.50. Mrs. Conrad P. Lien.
G st., opposite postoffice. 5 31 3t
OPEN DAY AND NIGHT.
Tbe Two Girls’ Cafe.
I
DANCE
Saturday night. Roberts' hall.
RESTAURANTS
Fresh green goods at Sanitary
Market, one block west of postoflice.
Parisian ivory—A complete as
sortment at Z. J. Loussac's drug
store, Fourth avenue and D street.
THE MODEL
Has fresh stock of cigars, candies,
photo goods, stationery, etc.
All kinds of building and roofing
paper at Brown & Hawkins’. "Qual
ity First."
She won’t be sore if you forget
all about her at the "Movies” to
night.
COAL
The HAPPY VALLEY COAL CO. is now ready to
supply High-Grade Coal for all purposes.
Best Coal in Anchorage. Leave Orders at Doc’s.
PETER BOMP1ANI & CO.
General Contractors, Concrete Work a Specialty
Address General Delivery
BJORNSON & GANTON
Merchant Tailors Correct Styles
4th and I Street
Cotrespondence Reports
James T. Coulton
Public Stenographer
NEXT IKXm TO CITY MARKET
8tni ements Invoicing
Moose Creek Road House
Where All Trails Meet
Ira G. Brown.Proprietor
Reo Auto Service
PASSENGERS AND BAGGAGE
STORAGE FIVE DAYS FREE
Night and Day Service
• Stand: Front of F. J. Cotter's Store. HERMAN L. GENTSCH, Mgr.
I
McNALLY & MAITLAND
Have received 800,000 feet different kinds
UMBER
Yard at Foot of H Street
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All Kinds of Common Dimension
Flooring Siding Finishing Shiplap
and Kiln-Dry Dimensions
Sash and Doors
FOR SALE!
The Crescent Hotel, on the corner
of Fourth and C streets, Anchorage.
Also, 24 feet on the east side of the
hotel. See the owners, F. W- Red
wood & Co. „
Choicest Groceries
At OhlssoiTs
On Fifth, Bet. I and K.
R. Service's poems and Rex
Beach's novels of Alaska life make a
suitable souvenir at all times. Lous
sac’s drug store, on Fourth avenue,
carries a complete line of latest
books, magazines and periodicals.
The biggest bath tubs and the most
comfortable bath rooms can be found
at the Richter House, on Third near
E. Baths at all hours.
DEPARTMENT Or THE INTERIOR.
Alaskan Engineering Commission.
Sealed proposals, in duplicate, will be
received at the office of the Alaskan En
gineering Commission, Anchorage, Ai
nsbn, until 2 p. m., June 5th, 1916, and
then opened, for the furnishing of trom
325 to 375 tons of native red top ut*
swamp grass hay, in the vicinity of the
railroad line north of Anchorage, Al
aska, in accordance with the following
specifications:
Specifications.
Bids will be received for either wild
red top or swamp hay. The bidder
must specify which kind he T r<•nose’s to
furnish, and from what locality. The
hay must be free from weeds, stiens
and other refuse, and stacked so as to
turn the water. It must be placed on n
suitable foundation, placed as follows:
Cross logs of from 10 inches to 12 In
ches In diameter will be laid parallel to
each other and spaced about 10 feet
apart, center to center. These base
logs will be floored over with poles to
hold the hay in such manner as to pro
vide not less than six inches of air
space between the ground and the floor
ing.
Hay stacks must be not less than 12
feet wide, and should be, preferably, 20
feet long, and from 12 feet to 16 feet
in height.
The hay must stand not less than 40
days before final measurement and pay
ment. Partial payment may be made to
the contractor when the stacks are first
put up.
All hay must be stacked so tnat
teams may have easy access to it, to
permit hauling by wagons or sleds to
winter quarters.
The foreman in charge will have au
thority to designate where hay may be
cut, so that it will be reasonably ac
cessible to his locality.
Preference will be given to bidders
proposing to furnish the entire quan
tity, but bids for smaller quantities will
be considered.
Bids should be enclosed Jn sealed en
velopes, addressed to the Alaskan En
gineering Commission, Anchorage, Alas
ka, and plainly marked on the outside:
“Proposal for furnishing native hay; to
be opened June 8th.”
The Alaskan Engineering Commission
reserves the right t© accept or reject
1 any or all bids, and to waive technical
delects or formalities, if deemed in tne
interest of the Commission to do so.
Suitable bond will be required from
successful bidder.
F. MEARS,
Commissioner.
First publication, May 26.
Last publication, June 5.
» Run May 26, 29, 31, June 2, 5.
A Big Special
at
Carstens Packing Company
MARKET
Fourth Street, Near C
To introduce in Anchorage our Washington
Brand Hams, Bacon and Lard, will sell for a
few days:
Medium Hams, mild cure, regular 25e lb., at.22e
Medium Bacon, mild cure, regular 30c lb., at.25c
Picnic Hams, regular 20c lb., at.18c
Xo. 10 Pure Lard . ...$1.75
Xo. 5 Pure Lard.90c
Xo. 3 Pure Lard . 30c
Snow Cap Compound Xo. 5.75c
Snow Cap Compound Xo. 3.50c
All meats cured under government supervision in
one of the largest and best equipped packing houses on
the Pacific coast.
This is close to wholesale prices. Save a little change
while the saving is good.
Special shipment of Fancy Legs of Lamb, Chickens,
Steer Beef, etc., for your Sunday dinner.
Open till 12 o’clock Sunday.
J. J. HALES,
’ i
Manager Anchorage Branch.
For Summer Comfort
We Carry a Complete Assortment of
Light Wool, Balbrigan and
B. V. D.
Underwear
Regular and Union Suits
Silk and Pongee
Overshirts
in Whitet Tanf Gray and Khaki Colors
Silk and Lisle Hosiery
all Colors
Jaffe&Bayles'
Cor. Fourth and D Street
The Home of Hart, Schaffner
and Marx Good Clothes
Doors
Windows
Roofing Paper
Building Paper
LUMBER
ANCHORAGE SUPPLY CO.
First and C