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THE NENANA DAILY NEWS
Application made April 1, 1918, at the postoffice at Nenana, Alaska,
for eniry as second class mail matter, under the Act of March 3, 1879.
Hub of Alaska —_Where Rails and Rivers Meet
Published Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday by the Nenana Printing
Company, at First and B Streets, Nenana. Alaska
R. G. Southworth — — — — Editor and Manager j
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The train arriving from Fairbanks
today carried a large complement of
passengers, a great many of whom
are boun 1 for the Outside.
George Hutchinson, vice president
of the First National Bank, is on a
holiday trip to the States, where he
will join Mrs. Hutchinson Others ar-1
riving are: Mr. and Mrs. Reed W.
Heilig and children. Mrs. W. F.
Thompson and son. Bill. Mrs. P. S.
Peterson and children, and Messrs.
Aarons. Anderson. Heacock. Fair
born and Hanofif. H. K. Carlisle,
timber cruiser of the genera! lard
office, is on a business trip to the
territorial capital and will probably
be back by January.
The travelers will leave for the
coast tomorrow morning.
Jas. A. Fairborn, general agent of
the White Pass Route, at Fairbanks,
arrived in Nenana today enroute to
the States, by way of Anchorage.
He will not return to Anchorage
next season, as his company has sus-!
pended operaotions on the Tanana
river. He expects to be stationed
at Mayo, on the upper Stewart river
Joe Heacock. who has been a resi
dent of Fairbanks and other Interior
Alaska camps lor many years, is :n
N'enana on his way to the States.
His health has been poor since his
recovery from the flu more than a
year ago and he is making the trip
in the hope of speeding his recovery
in a warmer climate.
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Jack Hilliard made a round trip !
to N'enana today from Fairbanks.
Fred Kiel, the Totatlanika ranch
er, is in town on a brief business
trip.
Prof, and Mrs. A. B. Phillips con
tributed an enjoyable duet to the j
program at the celebration of Arm- j
istice Day. at Union hall on Friday j
night. Mention of this item was in
advertantly omitted in the account
Df the affair appearing in the last
issue of The News.
Resident Engineer R. Hershberger
arrived in town last night and left !
for Fairbanks this afternoon. He is !
taking a short holiday preparatory!
to leaving for the States.
Robert S. Donaldson, manager of j
the Healv River Coal Corporation, j
is paying the city a visit. He ar
T rappers
Traders
SHIP TO
GEORGE R. GOSHAW, INC.
Dealer in Raw Furs
SEATTLE
Ala«ka Building
NEW YORK
127 W. 27th Street
Nenana Steam Laundry
OUR EQUIPMENT COMPLETE r>L 70
WORK EQUAL TO THE BEST iDOne lo
GEORGE RICH, Proprietor
For a Souvenir at Christmastide
That’ll tickle to death your friends Outside
Fred Crewe’s Jingle of Early Days
Skins anything else a thousand ways.
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The Portland
The Terminal
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Smokers’ Supplies, Soft Drinks, Candies
Stationery and Fresh Fruits
POOL AND CARD TABLES
Rooms in Connection ,
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HARRY A. DAVIS
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rived on tne train irom neaiy iasv
night and expects to return to the
mine tomorrow. Mr. Donaldson re
ports that work has started on the
big coal seams of the company, on
Healy river, and fuel from there will
soon be ready for the local market.
Mining will start in earnest as soon
as it is possible to move the coal
across the river to the company’s
bunkers at Healy.
Miss Nellie K. Wilson, late secrej
tary to former Engineer in Charge
Browne, came in from Healy yester
day. She is going to Fairbanks on
a vacation, at the conclusion of
which she will leave for Anchorage
where she has accepted a position.
Standish O'Sullivan, M. Malland,
Tom Galoff and Sam Misoff are re
cent visitors in the city. They are
registered at the Cooney.
Tom Markuson. a recent arrival
from Fairbanks, left for the Can
yon district this morning. He will
visit with friends at Riley.
Tom Somas. who was with the
Ennes grading outfit, arrived in town
recently and is a guest at the South
ern Hotel.
Fred Cassidy, oldtime newspaper
man and former Nenana resident,
las returned to town after an ab
sence of nearly three years, most
}f which time he spent working fo:
:he A. E. C. on the Turnagain Arm
action of the railroad.
Pat Thornton is a city visitor. He
s registered at the Southern.
A. G. Nicodet arrived in town on
he train from Healy yesterday and
eft for Fairbanks this afternoon.
He is on the present panel of petit
iurors.
Fred’k D. Browne retuned to the
?anyon district on the train leaving
yesterday morning and probobly will
take his departure for Anchorage
within a few days.
Deputy U. S. Marshal Billy Butler
tame into town Saturday evening
ind returned to his station at Healy
)n yesterday’s train.
A1 Garthorfner made a flying trip
:o Healy and back on Saturday. He
will probably ouen for business at
he new town of Riley in the near
future.
Among the passengers leaving for
fhe Canyon district on Saturday’s
train were L. L. Laska, George
Kapas and Earl Falconer.
Fred Carlson, Martin Rockwell
and Karl Spatt are recent arrivals
in town from out the line. They arc
quests at the Cooney Hotel.
Carl Nelson, who left N’enana re
cently on a visit to Fairbanks, in
tends to do some prospecting this
-eason on Wilbur Creek, in the Tolo
vana country. He is now getting to
gether his outfit and will probably
all out for his claim in a few days.
Gunnar Swanson, who recently
completed a grading contract out
the line, is visiting in town awhile.
He is a guest at the Southern.
H. C. Fohn-Hansen and Gus Wik
lund, who were associated with some
others in a grading contract on the
Government railroad, are now en
gaged in prospecting on quite an
extensive scale on a tributary of
Jack River.
Martin Munson, formerly a mem
ber of the grading outfit of Hanson
6: Co., and who had been visiting
in Nenana, left for Fairbanks 01*
last Friday.
Jack McGregor, who is engaged :r,
prospecting for quartz on Little E:
dorado Creek, in the Fairbanks dis
trict, arrived in town recently from
his property. He says the ptarmigan
are very numerous in that section
of the country, the flocks running
into thousands easily.
Mr. and Mrs. Boyd, Hering have
gone into residence in the Theo.
Thompson cabin, next to Grace
Presbyterian church.
E. E. Dilley was an outgoing
passenger on the train leaving for
Healy yesterday morning.
Mike Kiroff, who had been spend
ing the week-end in town, left for
the Canyon district on the train
Monday.
A! Wigand, a sourdough of the
vintage of ’98, recently -with the Mt.
McKinley National Park Boundary
Survey, expects to leave on a pros
pecting trip in the Mt. McKinley
region. He is at present a guest at
the Cooney, taking life easy after a
strenuous time spent in the park
and at Anchorage.
Archie McDougall, who has been
in the employ of the A. E. C. dur
ing last several years, has severed
nis connection wun x-ne rauroaa
and expects to leave for the States
on an extended vacation. It is diffi
cult to say when he will return, but
. he is too much of a sourdough to
remain Outside for any great length
' ating the gasoline speeder in the
of time.
Bert Wilson, who has been oper
Canyon district during the past sea
son. arrived in town on Saturday
and probably will be employed in
town during the remainder of the
winter.
Dan F. Koch, who has been en
gaged in prospecting on Little Moose
Creek, a tributary of the Clearwater,
in the Kantishna country, is on a
business visit to Nenana. He is $ a
guest at the Rust House.
U. S. Commissioner R. S. McDon
ald went to Fairbanks today and will
return on Friday.
Will Rogers, the cow puncher and
Charley Chaplin, in a rip-roaring
comedy Thursday night.
Dr. J. B. Beeson and other resi
dents of Anchorage have complet
ed arrangements to start a new
bank in Anchorage, to be known
as the First National. The bank
will open for business as soon as
thf necessary papers arrive from
Washington. There are already two
banks in the railroad town, The
Bank of Anchorage and the Bank
of Alaska.
Mrs. Oscar Rothenburg, Mrs. A.
D. Thompson and A. B. Funk, who
are enroute to their homes in Ne
nana. are due at Seward today on
the steamer Alameda.
DEAD PREMIER HONORED
TOKIO. Nov. 15—A procession
more than a mile long followed
the body of the late Premier Hara
to its last resting place.
WANT ADS
WANTED—Furnished house. Apply
to Jack Barker, at Cooney hotel.
CORONA TYPEWRITER— Practi
eally new and in first class con
dition, for sale. Can be seen at
News office.
MAN’S FUR COAT FOR SALE—
Brown cub bear w'ith sheep gray
cloth lining. In excellent condition.
Price $40. Mrs. H. N. D’Orsay.
LOST—Small gold chain necklace
with pearl pendant. Reward will
be paid for return to News office
and no questions asked.
Fine Stock Staple and Fancy Gro
ceries. Fowler & Morris.
Alfred J. Ghezzi
M EX’S
WINTER
CLOTHING
Leather Shoes
— and —
Rubber Pacs
CIGARS
El Sidelo—Juan I)e Fuca
Optimo — Custa Rey
NOTARY PUBLIC
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WALLACE B. CALDERHEAD
Engraving
Watchmaking
Jeweler
HEALY,- - - - ALASKA
If Comfort, Economy and the
Environments of Home
Appeal to You,
STOP AT THE
MONTANA
SPECIAL RATES BY WEEK
OR MONTH.
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Lovera CIGARS Optimo
Fresh Cigarettes
SNUFF
The Portland
NENANA STAMPS—25c per 100: $2 per 1,000
3
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When in Anchorage make your headquarters at the
Imperial Cigar store
Hoey & Brakke
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MOT
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TAMALES
at
Northern Cafe
Geo. Tanaka, Prop.
GEN. MDSE
Pigs and Pork at Cost
OVERSKIRTS
SWEATERS
and
PARKAS
— at —
PRE-WAR PRICES
EGGS
That will Stand Up like a
Rubber Ball
J. L. White
DOME. ALASKA
STORAGE
WARM and COLO
Wm. C. Heinz
Andy D. Swingen
Successors to
Casey’s Warehouse
From the Mine of the
Broad Pass
Coal & Development !
Company
$3.50 i
a ton
F. 0. B. cars at Lignite
$4.50 at Nenana
$6 at Fairbanks
and Creek Points. Deliveries
about November 15
R.s. McDonald
Public Stenography Typewriting
Bookkeeping Conveyancing
REAL estate
rentals loans
LIFE INSURANCE
EIRE INSURANCE
Only the moat reliable companie.
Safety Deposit Boxes
For Rent.
Department of the Interior
Alaskan Engineering Commission
NOTICE
Schedule of trains, subject w
change without notice:
LEAVE XEXANA for Healy on
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and
Saturday at 8 a. m
Returning leaves Healy at I p. m
LEAV E FAIRBANKS for Nenana
on Tuesday and Friday at 8 a. m
Returning leaves Xenana at 1:30
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WATCHES
JEWELRY
Watch Repairing
DESIGNING AND NATIVE
JEWELRV A SPECIALTY
Wfll. TAYLOR
NENANA LODGE No. 1193
L. 0. 0. M.
MEETS AT MOOSE HALL
Fourth and l> Streets
At 8:00 P. M.
Secretary Dictator
ALEX FOWLER, ALF EKELANU
SECOND AND FOURTH MONDAY
Pioneers of Alaska
Nenana Igloo No. 17
MEETS AT UNION HALL
FIRST MONDAY EACH MONTH
AT 8:00 P. M.
Visiting Members Always
Welcome.
Frank Rourke Geo. S. Smith
Secretary. Preddent.