MEN!
Read all about the Ex
traordinary Values we
are offering now.
Prices have been CUT
DOWN in many in
stances.
Purchase Your Winter
Outfit where you can
find the Best Assort
ment and Save Money.
(Liberty Bonds accept
ed here same as cash)
SUITS
i and other Standard
Makes. Hard Finish
Heavy Worsteds in con
servative, medium and
dark shades and pat
terns; also Black and
Blue Serges.
$35 up
EXTRA SPECIAL
—a Good Line of Ser
viceable Suits at $25
Overcoats
Medium weight, Dark
color Overcoats, brown,
blue and black, made
by Hart, Schaffner &
Marx and other Mak
ers of Good Clothes
I $25 up
Sweatercoats
We are showing a good
assortment of Sweater*
coats (old stock at the
old prices)
Extra heavy rope sweat
ers .:. $9.50
Jersey sweaters .. 3.50
Dress Pants . 5.50
Heavy wool pants ..7.50
Cotton pants.3.50
Underwear
I Unions, cotton . 3.50
Unions, wool . 5.50
Unions, all wool .... 7.50
Unions, silk-wool 9.50
Eagle brand, heavy 6.50
Medlicott, best . 8.50
Heaviest cotton.3.50
Wool drawers, pr. 2.50
SIMSON’S
DEPARTMENT STORE
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ALASKA TAKES FEW
ON OUTWARD TRIP
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The steamer Alaska, which
arrived from Dawson last
week, was in Nenana early
Sunday morning on the re
turn voyage to the upper
.Yukon, having arrived in
port about two o’clock from
| Fairbanks.
The following passengers
left Nenana on the steamer:
i For Tanana—Miss E. L.
Jackson,Clara M. Heimburg
er,, Sophia.
Anvik—Archdeacon Hud
son Stuck.
Seattle—Emma Butler.
St. Michael-^Tom Martin
ovich.
Rampart—D. D. Lowrev
Skagway—Lena M. Bond
erant.
; Those arriving on the T a
nana from Fairbanks were:
J. R. Fowle, James Hunter,
O. M. Jackson.
Chilliwack Burns
Chilliwack, B. C., Aug 23
—Fire which swept the busi
ness section of this city on
j Saturday caused damage to
;the extent of $60,000, and
for a time the flames threat
ened to wipe out the entire
town.
Former Secretary 111
Des Moines, Aug. 23—T.
J. Wilson, fortre’ secretary
of agriculture, is critically
ill. He is 86 years old today.
Reunion in Seattle
Seattle, Aug. 23—It has
been announced that the first
annual reuniion of the mem
bers of the 91st. division
will be held in this city on
September 25, on the eve of
the anniversary of the begin
ning of the Argonne battle.
Gold Discovered
New Yark, Aug. 23—The
discovery of. tiny flakes of
gold by engineers in charge
of excavation work in the
heart of the financial dis
trict has caused considerable
excitement, the indications
pointing to a real strike in
the shadow'of the sub-treas
ury building. One theory is
iadvanced that the gold might
have been lost in the old
canal which traversed the
district where the find was
made.
CABBAGE 10 cents per
pound, large solid heads.
John Scharle, Fairbanks.
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! ROOSEVELT FAVORS
ADEQUATE FORCES
Seattle, Aug. 23—Franklin
D. Roosevelt declared, in an
laddress delivered here on
Saturday, that he is not a
militarist but he believes in
a wholly adequate army ond
navy. The League of Nations
(offers the solution, he said,
■ of competitive armament,
but in any case he w-ould ad
vocate the material enlarge
ment of existing protective
^measures on the Pacific coasi
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j Abbott Will Prepare For
New Construction Camp
! George Abbott, engineer
|in charge of the new con
struction w'ork between Hap
py station and Fairbanks, ar
rived in Nenana yesterday,
enroute to a point on the
right of way south of the
Hershberger residency, to
make preparations for the es
tablishment of a camp there
later, following the comple
tion of his work on the new
Happy line. He expects to
move to the new location in
jNovember.
| Huston D. Mills will have
(the residency next beyond
j that of Hershberger and the
jAbbott residency will adjoin
(Mills.
j Camp buildings are now
(being erected along the right
iof way beyond the Hersh
jberger residency and will be
(ready for occupancy by the
(time they are needed. They
I will also serve as mail sta
tions for the commission
(mail carriers during the com
ing winter.
| During the absence of Mr.
jAbbott from his regular du
ties, Frank L. Nash will ne
(acting resident engineer.
New Hurdle Record
Antwerp, Aug. 23—A new
|world’s record for the 110
jmeter hurdle race !ms been
hung up by Earl Thompson,
jof Dartmouth college, who
jcovered the course in 14 and
;four-fifths seconds. Yankee
;athletes took second and
I third places.
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! Chaplain To Quit
St. Louis, Aug. 23—Rev.
|Francis Kelly, chaplain gen
jeral of the American Legion
jhas announced that he will
[retire on September 29, the
jdate of the expiration of
;his term.
Back To Normal
j Washington, D. C., Aug.
;23—The Washington Times
jquotes D. Grayson as author
ity for the statement that
j President Wilson has now
jrirrvered his normal weight
of 178 pounds.
Likes Mary’s Name
Los Angeles, Aug. 23—A
|petition has been filed by the
imother of Mary Pickford
|Fairbanks, asking the court
| for permission to change hei
'name to Pickford. Her name
iat present is Mrs. Charlotte
iSmith.
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Water Quiets Them
Baltimore, Aug. 23—Riot
ing was started yesterday al
the state penitentiary by 5C
or more inmates who staged
a hunger strike ,ast week
The disturbers were very
ispeedily subdued bv mearn
of the proson fire hose.
CABBAGE 10 cents pei
pound, large solid heads
John Scharle, Fairbanks.
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AIRPLANES AT NOME;
ARRIVED YESTERDAY
According to information
received in Nenana late yes
terday afternoon, rh : army
airplanes which left Fair
banks on Friday, ar-iv^d at
; Nome yesterday afternoon
from Ruby, where hey
Iwere delayed for a ay by
unfavorable weatlier radi
tions. The News was u; t ble
to ascertain, however, up to
the time of going to press,
how soon the planes will
start on the return flight to
New York.
The planes made the trip
to Nome in 55 hours id 50
minutes actual flying time
from Mineola field and ic
complished the long flight
without a mishap of C3!.>
quence.
A message received by The
News early yesterday vOed
that the town was filled with
miners, prospectors and nat
ives from all sections of the
jdistrict, all eagerlv awaiting
the arrival of the aerial
squadron.
JUST RECEIVED — All Color.
Knitting Yarn, at Simson**.
KAL0M1TE
HAND CLEANSER
W ill remove paints, dirt,
stains, ink, grease, fats,
oil, rust and all foreign
matter from the hands;
easily, quickly efficient
Guaranteed
Absolutely
Harmless
and to be entirely free
from injurious chemi
cals, acids, lime, lye,
caustics, corrosives and
animal fat.
25c per can
at
W.A. C0GH1LL
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JEWELRY
Watch Repairing
DESIGNING AND NATIVE
JEWELRY A SPECIALTY
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GOOD kiARN FOR HORSES
IN CONNECTION.
Second and Market Sts.
MRS. JAMES LAVIN
J Nenana Steam Laundry
OUR EQUIPMENT COMPLETE 70
WORK EQUAL TO THE BEST rilOIie iO
3. F. BENNETT. GEORGE RICH
JUST UNPACKED
CHoiceLine of
New Materials
Ginghams
Gingham Effects
Victor Serge
flannel
flannelette
Curtain Goods
Northern Commercial Co.
ALASKA’S LARGEST OUTFITTERS
Coming on every boot
FOR
JOHNSON’S SSSSndh. STORE
Front Street
Nenana Sheet Metal Works
HEATING AND PLUMBING
STOVES OF ALL KINDS MADE TO ORDER
SHEET METAL WORK A SPECIALTY.
PAUL PALFY, Proprietor. MARKET STREET
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The Terminal
IF HE IS IN TOWN. SOONER OR LATER THEY ALL DROP
IN AND JOIN THE BUNCH.
FRESH CANDY IN FANCY BOXES
COMING ON FIRST BOAT
COLD DRINKS SMOKERS’ SUPPLIES
Clean, Warm, Comfortable Rooms
JOE O’CONNOR
MART’N NASH
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