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NENANA LODGE No. 1193
L. 0. 0. M.
MEETS AT MOOSE HAM
Fourth and B Streets
At 8:00 P. M.
Secretary Dictator
ALEX FOWLER, ALF EKELANU
, SECOND AND FOURTH MONDAY
News : FAIRBANKS : Notes ’
Peter Steil, Correspondent
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Mayor Ferguson was an outgoing
passenger on the Nenana train yes
terday morning. He stopped at some
station along the line and returned
to town on the return train las;
night.
H. E. Seneff. head of the Inter
ior dry squad, left for Nenana yes
terday.
Charles Denton went to .Nenana
yesterday to begin getting the cold
storage barges in condition for
warm weather.
Mr. and Mrs. Joe Quigley re
turned to Nenana yesterday after a
brief visit in Fairbanks. They are
enroute to their home in the Kan
tishna district.
Frank S. Gordon left for Anchor
age yesterday on a business trip. It
(is reported that he will negotiate
; for the Daugherty stock, which will
; be sold at auction on Tuesday.
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Hans Hess has returned to the
creeks after a brief visit in town.
C. T. McPherson has made ap
plication for citizenship. He is a
native of Nova Scotia and came to
' the United States in 1907.
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Miss Grace Fisher, chief deputy
' in the office of "the clerk of the
1 court, is returning to Alaska on the
’ steamer Northwestern after a brief
j vacation in the States.
The Eagle Ladies are making el
aborate preparations for the Ladies
‘ Night which Jhey will stage at Ea
gle hall on February 7.
Reports coming from various
| parts of the States indicate that the
j N. C. broadcasting station is afford
j ing entertainment to Outsiders, as
i well as locally. The station has a
very wide range.
The Riekert, Thompson, Ferguson
and Weber rinks are at the head of
i the list contesting for the Waechter
i trophy at the Curling rink.
Attorney Tom Marquam is on the
[ sick list, being confined to his home
' by an attack of rheumatism.
| The headquarters office of the
, Alaskan Engineering Commission
has received a letter from Mrs.
Elizabeth Wegmiller, 3207 W. Ver
non Street. Duluth, Minnesota,
seeking information regarding the
; whereabouts of her son George W.
; Wegmiller. He was in the employ
j of the Commission up to last August
.and wrote a letter home from Ne
; nana. since which time his mother
i has not heard from him. A copy of
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t Captain and Mrs. Andy Livings-1
ton, who have just returned from
the States, had the misfortune to
be caught in the recent Astoria
fire, losing practically all of there
effects. It is their intention to lo
cate permanently in Fairbanks and
the captain will endeavor to get;
back on the river next summer, in ;
the government service.
A patent has been received from
Washington for the Garden Island
holdings of the Tanana Valley Mil
ling Company. *
The Pioneer Women are mak
' ing plans for a dance to be given
at Eagle hall on February 10.
George Hunter, store manager for
M. A. Pinska, writes that he is hav-i
ing an enjoyable visit in New York.1
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The city council has issued a call
for bids for the audit of the city
! books. The contract will be awarded
February 1.
—
i Abe McCord and Brion Miller
have taken over the Alex Simson
store from Hugo Doring. Mr. Mc
Cord is now in charge of the bus
iness, and will be joined later by his
partner, who is at present in the
States.
William Cheesman is being in
quired for by his sister residing in
Ohio. She has not heard from him
for four years.
An inquiry has been received
from Dawson for the whereabouts
of Charles Xeil.
—
Delores McAllister is making in
quiry for her father who is supposed
to be somewhere in Alaska.
E. M. Taylor has established
; headquarters in the freight shed, on
i Garden Island, where he will look
after shipments arriving on the Al
j aska Railroad. C. H. Eailey is in
charge of the ticket office and tel
egraph department.
The Hering home was the scene
i of a jolly party this week the affair
being in honor of the birthday an
niversary of Robert, son of Mr. and
Mrs. E. A. Hering.
the letter was forwarded to The
News by Wm. Gerig. assistant chief
engineer, in the hope that some one
locally might know where Wegmil
ler is at present.
MASONS MEET TOMORROW
There will be a special meeting
of Xenana Masons tomorrow after
noon at the Masonic headquarters
in the A. E. C. office building. The
meeting will be called to order at
2:00 o’clock.
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Cigars and Cigarettes for sale
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For Transportation, see Ed. Bartlett. Circle Mail
Stage Leaving Chatanika even Friday connects
With Hot Springs Conveyance at Central House
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COLISEUM
TONIGHT AND MONDAY
WILLIAM S. HART
— IN —
“WHITE OAK”
STORY BY WILLIAM S. HART
A Story of a man who loved and fought when the old time
West was new!
LATE PATHE REVIEW
COMEDY
TOMORROW
BERT LYTELL'
— IN —
“THE FACE BETWEEN”
The drama of a phantom disgrace of a man who would have
sacrificed himself for the honor of his father and family.
You will see Bert Lytell taking two parts in this production —
one is the character of Tommy Carteret Jr., the other is Tommy
Carteret Sr.
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"NICK OF TIME HERO”
COMING TUESDAY and WEDNESDAY “CAPPY RICKS” one
of the best comedies you have seen, in six parts.
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COAST SCENE OF TRAGEDY
James Kasko. a Haines India",
j with his wife and several children
| were o/i the way back to Tenakee
: after spending the holidays with
j friends at Haines, and when near
; Hawk Inlet a strong wind came up,
^causing them to put into the harbor.
: Kasko tied his boat to a dolphin in
the harbor. A strong gust of wind
■ blew the dolphin over it falling
j across the boat, smashing down the
1 house and upsetting a can of boiling
water which was on the stove. Two
: of the children are so badly scalded
j that death resulted after a few
i hours of terrible suffering. As soon
as the storm abated the unfortunate
family proceeded on to Tenakee,
; where the children were buried.
James Kasko is a prominent Indian
and is a brother-in-law of Chief Jim
Boss of the I-ake Lebarge tribe in
Yukon.
! The management of the Coliseum
announces that the people of
Nenana will be hearing new rolls
received from the Outside weekly
from now on.
NEW SCHOOL PAPER
The “J" Bird, the latest arrival
in the Juneau journalistic arena,
which made its appearane reccently
at Juneau is published by the Jun
eau High School, is a four-column,
six-page publication and is .1 credit
to its promoters, says the Stroller’»
Weekly. The “J” Bird will appear
semi monthly and will be devoted
to the advancement of the cause of
education in general and to the pro
gress of the Juneau High School
in particular. It claims the distinc
tion of being “Alaska’s only semi
monthly school paper,” is ably sup
ported with advertisements and pre
sents a very prosperous appearance
It is chuck full of live and interest
ing 'chool news.
Work on the Tacotna community
well has been temporarily abandoned
At a depth of twenty-eight feet bed
rock was struck, which consisted of
a shattered slate. It proposed to
shoot through this to the level of
the river, when seepage should give
the town a sufficient water supply.
Writing paper at The New*
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