Smart Hats
FOR FALL
Burberry, London, Coats
Double-service; weather proof. Largest line of
Burberries ever shown in Seattle.
PRICES $30 TO $35.
“VALUES TELL”
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V-lOIL/lO 1 I O Hill. 2d Av. and Spring
Men’s and Young Men’s Wear
GO EAST
UNION PACIFIC SYSTEM
SECOND-TO-NONE SERVICE
LOW ROUND-TRIP FARES.
rxpjj^ppi p—DENVER.$55.00
V I A I II L —OMAHA or KANSAS CITY 60.00
111 M I I I I —CHICAGO.72.00
Similar Fares to Main Eastern Cities.
THROUGH SERVICE
Seattle—Chicago, Omaha, Kansas City, Denver, and
intermediate. Direct connections
to the Atlantic coast
Information, tickets, reservations and
travel service upon application to
T. B. WATSON, Admiral Iiine, Anchorage.
P. B. Tracy, Alaska S. S. Co., Anchorage.
Or Write H. A. LAWRENCE,
Traveling rreight and Passenger Agent,
P. O. Box 403 : 111 Seward Street
JUNEAU.
UNION
PACIFIC
SYSTEM
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.
A. E. HARRIS, Traveling Passenger Agent, Juneau.
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
“See America Fir«t"
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
ROBARTS’
BILLIARD
AND
BOWLING
PARLORS
Postoffice Opposite.
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I Butts’ Parlor
FOURTH, BET. G AND H.
Hot Chocolate,
Hot Malted Milk,
Hot Fox Oyster Cocktails.
Hot Fox Famous Clam
Nectar.
Hot Beef Tea.
1
BUTTS HAS IT
Svea Waffle and
Lunch Room
HOME COOKING.
We Bake Our Own Pastry.
REASONABLE PRICES.
Mrs. Victoria H. Winters
Miss Hulda Olson
Cor. 4th and C. Opp. Crescent
B. C. NICHOLS
WATCH MAKER AND
JEWELER.
Anchorage, Alaska.
Conklin & Fitzgerald
Pioneer Sh^et
Metal Works
YUKON STOVES
— AND —
HEATERS
Corner Fifth and C Sts.
Anchorage - • Alaska
Inlet Soda Co.
Diedrick &jflfTaylor, Proprietors
^ W. A. Taylor, Manager
Manufacturers of all kinds of
Mineral Waters, Soda, Cider
Syrups.
Agents for Grape Juice.
ANCHORAGE
ALASKA
P. 0. SUNBERG
GROCERIES AND GENERAL j
• MERCHANDISE
Reasonable Prices and a
Square deal to Everybody.
Umjerene ciene 1 dobra
podvorba svakomu jednako.
ALASKA NEWS
GULLED FROM
ALASKA PAPERS
I
Haines growers have already .con
tracted for the delivery of 400 sacks
of rutabagas to Seattle jobbers.
The Douglas Island Labor union
gave a dance recently in Union hall
in honor of the visiting officials of
the Treadwell company.
The body of little Phillip Andrews,
the five-year-old boy who was drown
ed in the Koyukuk, was found by na
tives after a search of eleven days.
The registration of the Juneau pub
lic school to date is 333, of which
number 77 scholars are in the high
school and 256 in the grades.
A native of Juneau predicted re
cently that there would be three
weeks of fine weather, but no one
thought to get his definition of fine.
A tram car on the Alaska-Juneau
mill hoist ran away recently, jumped
the track at the dock and disappear
ed in the waters of Gastineau chan
nel.
Isabel Ambler Gilman, a noted
magazine writer, who has taught
school at Rampart, Seldovia and oth
er Alaska points, will spend the win
ter teaching school in Alaska.
Capt. C. J. Alexander, of the Hoon
ah Packing company, states that the
cannery of that company in Icy
straits has put up more than 90,000
cases of salmon.
The Marconi Wireless company has
announced that its Alaska station will
meet the cut in rates by the govern
ment cable, to become effective Oc
tober 1.
The trial of Edward Krause for the
murder of J. O. Plunkett at or near
Hobart bay last October, was com
menced in the district court at Ju
neau this week.
Secretary of the Territory Charles
E. Davidson recently caught the larg
est cut-throat trout ever landed at
Turner’s lake. The fish measured 24
inches in length.
Natives near Nome are reported to
have looted much of the machinery in
that section of brass, which they are
alleged to have sold to a Nome foun
dryman for a small sum.
Mrs. Lyman S. Ferris has been
elected president of the Douglas Is
land Woman’s club, Mrs. J. W. Mar
tin, recording secretary and Mrs.
James Wallace, second vice-presi
dent.
Seizure by Captain E. D. Hickman
of two suit cases filled with bottled
liquor aboard the Admiral Watson on
her last trip south, precipitated a mu
tiny, in which it is alleged a waiter
attempted to assault the master.
The first commercial shipment of
gold ore from the Nome district is re
ported to have been sent out recently
from the property of the Dakota-Alas
ka company, and consisted of about
500 sacks.
As a result of entering a raise in the
Alaska-Juneau mine too soon after a
blast, Ole Roen is dead and Muricia
Greko, L. Clarito and A. E. Agedahl
are in the St. Ann hospital for medical
treatment.
The gold output of the Rampart
district for the fiscal year ending
June 30, 1916, is reported to have been
$40,000 and the value of the fur catch
for the district for the winter of 1915
16 is about $20,000.
Charles O. Strank is engaged in
putting up herring for the outside
market at Golovin, above Nome. He
claims the fish are superior to the
Norway product, and find a reaoy sale
in the San Francisco market.
Chairman Edes, of the Alaskan En
gineering commission, was the guest
of honor recently at a banquet given
by the city council and the commer
cial club at Fairbanks, following
which a reception was tendered to Mr.
and Mrs. Edes at the Tanana club.
Frank LeNoir, Alex Graham and
Jack Littlepage, Juneau hunters, re
port having wounded a white deer at
Baranoff island, but the animal got
away. They were anxious to secure
the deer, as it is reported that there is
a standing offer of $500 for a speci
men.
On a recent trip over the govern
ment trail from Fairbanks to Valdez,
Major Davison, of the Engineering
commission, had a shot at a mountain
sheep along the road. The party was
in an auto which disturbed the aim of
the major, who was armed with a ser
vice revolver; consequently the sheep
escaped unharmed.
The surf washer is much in evidence
at Nome, according to the Nugget of
that city. A pay streak has concen
trated on the beach owing to the un
usually high surf. A couple of men
are also working on sands taken from
an excavation under the Hill pharma
cy building.
For Sale—Crescent hotel, comer 4th
and C St Also 24 x 130 ft. on east
side of hotel. 9-19tf
Peterson’s Billiard and
Solo Parlors
Fourth Ave.
Between C and D
0
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, Juneau and all Southwestern Alaska
Ports. Vessels scheduled as follows:
Sails from Anchorage
Sails from Seattle
Oct. 1 .ADMIRAL WATSON. Oct. 10
Oct- f.ADMIRAL EVANS. Oct. 17
Oct. 15.ADMIRAL FARRAGUT.Oct. 25
°ct- .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. It. WATSON, Agent.
304 Rooms All Outside Rooms
Absolutely Fire-Proof
BEST IN THE CITY
New Richmond
Hotel
SEATTLE
BATES—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.
i
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 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 one
hour before sailing time.
J. J. LANKIN,
Agent.
F. B. TRACY.
General Agent.
The Lang Stove, born in
Alaska.
Is the Stove for Alaskans.
Body made of Armco Rust
liesisting 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 thi
Lang Stove. They all know it.
F. S. LANG MFG. CO *
SEATTLE. WN.
Inquire of Nordyke & Markle, Sel
'ovia, Alaska, for 1st class DOG
FEED. Samples forwarded. 9-1-lmo
Cotton felt mattresses, bed springs
and linoleum, at Crocker's.
Nu Bone
All prices and all sizes. Fitting
In your own home If so desire* A
Call or address:
MBS. T. H. NEEDHAM
817 Fifth At. Near H. Phone 39
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