The Change In Prices Is
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We Have the Goods
Complete Assortment of
Standard Quality
Merchandise
and We are Selling Goods at
Low Prices
Fairbanks Clothing Co.
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E. T. Wolcott, court stenographer
and secretary to the dictrict judge,
is with the court party on board the
steamer Tanana, enroute to the Idit
arod camp, where a session of court
will be held during the early sum
mer. Mr. Wolcott paid a visit to
the Franklin K. Lane school and was
present when the studies were taken
up this afternoon. Later he ex
pressed himself as being highly
pleased with the interior arrange
ments of the institution and with
the excellent deportment and de
corum observed during his brief
visit.
No better provision for education
al expenses can be made than with a
Children’s Pure Endowment policy,
payable at age 18, 21 or 25. See
R. S. McDonald, New York Life In
surance agent.
Will Leave Seattle May 25
WILL MAKE PURCHASES FOR
PEOPLE OF NENANA AND FAIR
BANKS FOR DELIVERY ON
FIRST BOAT DOWN YUKON.
Address FRYE HOTEL. Seattle.
Father Monroe returned to Fair
banks on the train this afternoon.
We make a specialty of
Quality Goods
at Right Prices
General Merchandise Outfitting
FAMOUS BUDWEISER BEER
JOHNSON’S STORE - FRONT STREET
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Two of the Waeehter cold storage
barges were sent down river on
Sunday in tow of the steamer Xa
nana. One will be sent to St. Michael
for a cargo of frozen meats, and the
other will be left on the lower
Yukon for use. in connection with
the cannery operations in which
the company will engage this sum
mer. It is planned to put up 200
tons of King salmon for the Seattle
market. The cannery will have a
crew of 17 men, under the direc
tion of William Hunter.
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Louis Doumain, well known local
character, is a patient at St. Josephs
hospital, with a bullet hole in his.
head, the result of a shooting affray
which took place in the Red Light
district early Sunday evening. It is
said that Doumain was beating a
colored woman, known to the under
world as Lola B., when a neighbor,
known as Minnie came to the res
cue and so engaged Doumain that
Lola B. was able to get to her
dresser, where she kept her re
volver. Immediately upon getting
the gun, she is said to have opened
fire upon her alleged assailant, the
bullet entering Doumain’s head near
j the ear, and putting him out of
; commission. He was taken to the
| hospital in an unconscious condition
and did not recover his senses until
the following morning. The bullet
was extracted by Dr. de la Vergne,
who reports the man doing nicely
today, with good chance of recovery.
Lola B. was placed under arrest and
later released on bonds in the sum
of $500.
Mr. and Mrs. Andy Johnson, who
recently arrived in Fairbanks from
Xenana, where Mr. Johnson was
employed by the Alaskan Engineer
ing commission, have moved out to
Fox, where Mr. Johnson will be en
gaged in mining during the sum
mer.
W. Anderson and Frank White
head have left for the lower river
in a poling boat, their destination
being unknown here.
Roy E. Maddoks, who is operat
j ing a gold quartz mine on Skoogy
I Hill, is a visitor in town.
j Sam Kazlenko and Thos. M. Jack
[ son, recent arrivals in town from the
coast, were placed under arrest
last week on a charge of burglariy.
They appeared before Commissioner
Reed Heilig on Saturday afternoon
and each was sentenced to 40 days
in the federal jail. The robbery is
reported to have taken place in the
Fourth Avenue district.
Postmaster T. H. Deal has been
notified that the Fairbanks post
j office will be restored to the Second
class on the first of July.
Fred Parker is a visitor In town
i from Fairbanks creek.
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F. C. Irons is a passenger on the
j steamer Tanana, headed for Beavei.
j where he will direct the work of
i the Alaska Road Commission in the
Beaver-Chandlar district.
Walter Preston, who spent the
winter in the Kantishna district, is
a passenger on the steamer Tanana
headed for Dawson.
Mrs. Peter Deiser is returning ■
to Fairbanks after a winter spent
in the Canyon district. She expects
to return to Nenana later in the
summer.
Mrs. F. D. Browne was an in
coming passenger on the train from
Fairbanks today, and will probably
leave for her home at Healy at an
early date.
Andrew Tueff, .who has a grading
contract on the railroad near Mile
348, returned to Nenana this after
noon from a busineess visit to Fair
banks. He leaves for his camp to
morrow.
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Timber Cruiser H. K. Carlisle, of
the local land office, is a passenger
on the steamer Tanana, enroute to
Fort Gibbon to put his launch in
commission for the summer. The
boat is in winter quarters at the
mouth of the river. Swain Swanson
is going along to take change as
engineer.
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Members of the court party left
for Iditarod on the steamer Tanana
on Sunday, the party including
Clerk of the Court H. Claude Kelly,
Chief Deputy Marshal Joe Miller,
Miss Grace Fisher, of the clerks's
office, and Court Stenographer Eu.
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Wolcott. Chief Deputy Miller is
accompanied by Mrs. Miller and Mrs.
E. Coke Hill is going alnog to join
her husband at Iditarod. Judge C'. 1
E. Bunnell and Assistant District
Attorney Hill are now in the lower
river country, having left for the
Kuskokwim district shortly before
the breakup and. although some
distance from Iditarod when last
heard from, it is expected that they
will be on hand on the date set for
the Iditarod term of court, on June 1
20. District Attorney Roth will fol-1
low the party later.
William Jasper, W. H. Wolcott,
John Talaman, Fred Whitehead, A.
J. Jofhnson and Herbert Heber were
among those arriving from Xenanj
on the Friday train.
The Carlisle Packing company
power boat, which wintered here,
sailed for the lower river on Sun
day with Superintendent Jack Gil
bert and more than a score of old
timers who will work for the con
cern during the summer, on the
lower Yukon.
The boats leaving town on Sun
day took about 60 people away
from Fairbanks, and their absence
is quite noticeable about town.
The Fashion Shop, conducted dur
ing the past several years under
the firm name of Johnson & Morel,
has been taken over by Mrs. Morel,
and announcement is made that the
store will continue to carry an up
to-date line of ladies’ wearables.
Captain Flannigan has left for
Salcha to take his steamer Nebesna
out of winter quarters and resume
his voyage up the Tanana, which
was interrupted last fall by the
freezeup. The captain has a 300
mile trip ahead of him, up a very
swift stream.
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Edwin Rasmussen took passage on
the steamer Tanana for Fort Gib
bon.
Mark Manson and P. J. Mahoney'
are enroute to the lower Yukon,
having taken passage on the steam
er Tanana.
J. W. Tool is headed for Circle, |
having * left for that plact on
the Tanana on Sunday.
The Dorman Baker post of the
American Legion will observe Mem
orial Day with appropriate cere
monies, arrangements for which are
now being made.
Cadastral Engineer Woodbury Ab
bey, who has charge of the McKin
ley National Park boundary survey,
is expected to arrive in Nenana
about the end of this week, and it
is expected that the W’ork of mark
ing the boundaries of the park will i
be commenced shortly after his ar
rival.
Iver Quenboe, a member of the
Mills engineering party, was ad
mitted to the hospital today, where
he will undergo an operation for
appendicitis.
R. H. Anderson, an employe of
the A. E. C. store department at
Healy, went up to Fairbanks today.
He has resigned his position and ex
pects to enter the employ of the
Alaska Road Commission in the up
per town.
Tab* of all loads at The Nows office
COMING
on first boat from the lake
Grapefruit
Lemons
Apples
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BAKERY
= BEEF LOINS PORK LOINS
= SWEETBREADS HEAD CHEESE
= BOILED HAM SPARERIBS
= SPRINGERS FOWL FISH
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Nenana Steam Laundry
OUR EQUIPMENT COMPLETE 70
WORK EQUAL TO THE BEST iDOne 10
J. F. BENNETT. GEORGE RICH
Ship-Shape for Mosquito Weather
Awnings, Tarps, Tents, Bed and
Hat N'ets made to order. Suits and i
Coats Cleaned and Pressed. Hats,1
S'eckties and Uunderwear renovated. J
Phone or Call
HARRIET D’ORSAY’S
TAILOR SHOP
Third and A Phone 32 Green '
George Anderson
Piano Expert
ind Factory Representative ..for!
High Grade Pianos, will be in Ne
nana and Fairbanks this Summer. <
Expert work guaranteed. Home ad
dress, Juneau.
See The News for Carbon paper.
COAL
From Healy River Coal Mine
will save you from one—third to
one-half on your fuel bill.
2-ton lots, a ton 8.50
Special ratea on carload lots
Deliveeies, Tutsdays and Fridays
Order from
Dr. J. R. Bowen, Agt
Bowen Bldg. Phono 54 Green
Healy River Roadhouse
A. A. Lyden HEALY
FIRST CLASS ACCOMMODATIONS
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BROOKER’S CAFE IN CONNECTION
Mrs. Ed. Brooker
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Trappers
Traders
SHIP TO
GEORGE R. GOSHAW, INC.
Dealer in Raw Furs
SEATTLE
Alaska Building
NEW YORK
127 W. 27th Street
THE NEW RAILROAD
CIGARS AND TOBACCOS
POOL AND PAN
SOMETHING DOING ALL THE TIME
BARBER SHOP AND BATHS
ROOMS IN CONNECTION. BILLY THOMAS
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Mrs. Arthur McGown returned to
Fairbanks on the train this after
noon, after a brief visit in Nenana.
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She plans to return later and will
probably spend the summer in Ne
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