“DAY BY DAY IN EVERY WAY
OUR BUSINESS IS GETTING
BETTER AND BETTER”
Because Our Methods are Synonymous with Satis
faction. More and More Peoule are Sending
Their Orders to
FOWLER & MORRIS
Our Stock of Fruit, Vegetables, Groceries and Eggs
Are Always the Freshest
Our Clothing Line is Complete
Fowler & Morris
GROCERS AND OUTFITTERS
THE E. H. MACH. Co.
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FAIRBANKS, ALASKA
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A THOROUGHLY MODERN HOTEL
The Southern
Tom Smith, Prop.
ISiU’-lv
Nenana, Alaska
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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HOTEL ALASKA
(Formerly The Shaw House)
IS NOW OPEN UNDER
NEW MANAGEMENT
Room* with or without Bath
MODERATE RATES
Steam Heat - Electric Light*
THOS. H. FOSTER, Prop.
Fairkank*. Ala* lea
FRESH CHICKEN
NOODLES
CHICKEN CHOP SUEYi
MADE TO ORDER
EVERYTHING FRESH FROM
THE OUTSIDE
MEALS 75c AND UP
TRY THE
Northern Cafe
Real Estate
FOR
SALE OR RENT
LOANS
ACCOUNTING
BOOKKEEPING
TYPEWRITING
Chas. D. LecKie
U. S. COMMISSIONER ,
NENANA LODGE No. 1193
L. 0. 0. Me
MEETS AT MOOSE HAL1
Fourth and B Streets
At 8HK) P. M.
Secretary Dictate*
ALEX FOWLER. ALF EKELANU
SECOND AND FOURTH MONDA1
SPRING WORK FOR MEN
Cleaning, pressing, repair work.
Bring me coats, suits, shirts, any
j thing that needs renovating.
D’ORSAY TAILOR SHOP
FOR RENT OR SALE—The
Arctic; newly renovated; has large
j store room with plate glass front;
also 15 well furnished rooms includ
ing several office rooms on upper
floor. Hot air and steam heating
facilities. Good opportunity for
right party. Write or see Abe Sim
son, Nenana.
HERMAN ANDERSON’S
MODERN RESIDENCE
FOR SALE
Has the following rooms:
1 Entrance Vestibule.
1 Large Living room, 16X26.
3 Berrooms (each has clothes clo
set.)
1 Large Kitchen, white enamel,
with breakfast nook, seating six
persons.
1 Bathroom, finished in white e
namel, with bath tub, wash basin
. and lavatory.
l 1 Good well, with clear water all
J the year.
► 1 Edison Gold Medal Phonograph,
j. A houseful of A 1 oak furniture.
\ 1 Dustproof warehouse, 45X45.
J The basement of the house can be
► used for warm storage. Capacity ov
► er 50 tons.
£ For further information see Her
► man Anderson.
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IF YOU DONT
TRADE WITH US
WE BOTH LOSE
ALFRED J. GHEZZI
News : FAIRBi
Peter Steil, Ct
Advices received in Fairbanks
from Col. Jas. G. Steese, head of f
the Alaska Railroad, state that it ’
probably will be two weeks before 1
the movement of freight from the 1
coast can be resumed, it is expect
ed, the work of driving a tempor
ary bridge at Ferry will have been ^
completed. 1
1
The launch Chena, which arrived i
from Nenana on Tuesday will take i
a load of freight to the Van Curler ]
camp on the upper Chena river,: ]
where mining operations will be
started shortly under the direc
tion of James Kyle. 1
1
Four Fairbanks children are re
ceiving medical treatment at the
present time for burned feet. The <
son of Mr. and Mrs. Vic Brown!
was the first to step into hot ashes, j
The next was the son of Mr. and !
Mr. Austin Gibbs, who was badly j'
burned near Dunbar on Tuesday.
Some of the hot ashes into which
he stepped got into his shoes, ser- ,
ious burns resulted. Fortunately for j (
the youth, Dr. Romig was on the: ]
train and administered first aid ; <
treatment until he could be placed ‘ j
in the Fairbanks Hospital. Patricia ■
Hering, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
E. A. Hering also stpped into some : i
hot ashes on Tuesday and the!;
fourth victim was Torval N’ordby. 1
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The first annual commencement
exercises took place at the Alaska j
Agricultural College and School of j (
Mines on Tuesday night, on which j c
occasion Jack Shanley was graduat- i
ed as a bachelor of science and j
agriculture. The diploma was pre- 1
sented by President M. E. Stevens, j1
of the board of regents, followed t
by addresses by President Charles; j
E. Bunnell, of the college faculty
and John A. Davis, head of the
local bureau of mines station. Miss i
Dorothy Roth rendered a delight- ’ 1
ful piano selection and Rev. Fred «
G. Scherer gave the benediction.
The exercises were followed by a
dance.
Arrivals from Cleary creek re
port considerable activity along
that stream, from the head to Chat
anika. There are about a dozen out
fits working. On the Chatanika
flat and along the lower end of
Cleary there are Sam Weiss, Joe
Ward. Fred Schaupp. Dick Knutson
and Pearson & Johnson. Charles
Danielson and Dick Johnson
are ground sluicing on Wolf creek
Getska and partner, Culbertson,
Dahl and Fred Robinson are work
ing on Chatham. George Wombold
has a crew of several men at work
on Bedrock creek. And on upper
Clearj- Charles Carlson is working
on No. 9 and Dick Cunningham on
10 and 11, both ground sluicing.
W’ire communication between An
t
chorage and Fairbanks, which was
interrupted during the recent high
water, was restored Wednesday j
morning. t
Among the recent arrivals at the
local hotels are: R. L. Ellis, Charles j
Williams, Charles Wilson, W. t
Grimes. WT. Simpson, J. P. Gibson
Mrs. C. E. Jones, E. E. Overgard, •
M. A. Duffy, Elizabeth Romig, J. 1
W. Langer, W. J. Jasper, J. J. ^
Haws, C. W. Felch, M. C. Ruge, ;
C. E. Walker, C. E. Young, O. W.
Fisher, J. M. Francis, E. Heyler, |
W. K. Hagen, Mrs. J. W. Wheeler, <
W. H. Wenert, Clarence DorflingerJ
Tavern Cafe
Bakery and Meat Market
Mutten, Veal, Pork, Beef, Pork Tenderloins, Brains
Sweet Breads, Sausage of all kinds Head Cheese
Ham, Bacon, Ducks, Chickens, Turkeyj Oysters
Fish of all Kinds
Wholesale and Retail w». aod.gkeit
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\NKS : Notes
>r-respondent
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The Alaska Road Commission is
ending a big crew of men out the
r'aldez trail, with C. A. Chamber
ain in charge. A1 Littlewood will
lave charge of the mess.
The Alaka Railroad is starting a
>ig camp on Garden Island, oppo
ite St. Mathew church. Three large
ents are up and more are under
ray, to accomodate the 200 men
rho will be quartered there. Harry
-ane will be timekeeper and Eng
ish assistant.
The Fairbanks roundhouse will
lave to be moved to make way for
he approaching broad gauge track.
Engineer J. J. Kestly was in
own on Sunday.
Mayor T. A. Marquam has invest
d in a Buick and Leith Russell is
porting a new Ford. Everybody is
ioing it.
Fred Struthers was host at a
linner party at the Model the
ther evening. The affair being in
lonor of Mr. and Mrs. Frank S.
Jordon. Covers were laid for twen
y-three.
Miss Kirkpatrick, of the college
acuity, will leave for the States
hortly to take a summer course at
lerkley. She will return to Fair
anks in the fall.
Mrs. C. E. Bunnell and daughter
Jene plan to spend the remainder
f the summer in the States.
Mrs. E. A. Head and family have
noved to Chatanika for the sum
uer.
S. H. Harbell has returned to
'airbanks from Tofty.
Glen E. Paxton and Fred O. Wolf
ecent arrivals from the States,
ave accepted positions at the Gov
rnment experiment station.
M. Emard, who has a roadhouse
t Richardson, is under treatment
t the local hospital.
L. C. Edwards, operator at the
seal office of the Signal Corps,
as been transferred to Fort Gib
on, and left for his new station
hiesday night on the steamer Davis
ailing from N'enana.
Mr. and Mrs. Morris have left
"airbanks for Seattle. Mrs. Morris
ras in charge of the kindergarden
uring the last term of school.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred C. Ble^cker
nd family have moved out to
"ox for the summer.
J. E. Ryder has accepted a posi
ion at the Golden Grocery, taking
he place of Chorsby Keen, who
evered his connection with the es
ablishment recently.
Mr. and Mrs. Joe McDonald were
n town over Sunday from the Es
er district.
Prof, and Mrs. Earl Pilgrim
lave moved from the Peoples house
o the Stroecker cabin on Front
treet. They are planning a trip
nto the Kanti&hna district during
he summer and will be back in
ime for the opening of the college
n the fall.
W. D. Crooks and assistant, cam
raman for the Pathe Review and
^ox Film Corporation, who came
One Show 8:00 O’clock
COLISEUM
TONIGHT AND TOMORROW
Old Folk and Children alike will be enchanted when they tee
dainty: MARION DAVIES
— IN —
"ENCHANTMENT”
ITS A PARAMOUNT PICTURE!
It* the atory of the training of a “Flapper''—in a way you're
never imagined!
The moat magnificent gowna and acenery ever diaplayed on
the acreen!
SATURDAY and MONDAY: Round two of “THE LEATHERS
PUSHERS” featuring Reginald Denny.
ALSO THOMAS MEIGHAN in “THE EASY ROAD'
MRS. J. R. VAN WINKLE PIANIST
to Fairbanks with the Congressional
party, are still in the city taking
pictures.
Floyd W. Hough, engineer foi
the U. S. geodetic survey, who wa
in the Interior last year, running
j the line from tidewater at Anchor
age, along the railroad and out the
Valdez trail, is now located at Co
| vina. Cal, where he is doing tri
angulation work for the Govern
ment. He writes that he likes Alas
ka very much and wishes the Gov
ernment would send him back to
the Territory.
Dr. Leblar.c plans to spend con
siderable time this summer pros
pecting some mining ground in
which he is interested. He will be
accompanied on the trip by his
nephew and W. A. Hesse, mining
engineer.
Hal Bailey has purchased a new
Overland car to occupy his spare
time during the absence of Mrs.
Bailey and daughter, Miss Ethel,
who expect to leave for the States
shortly.
Occupants of Government pro
perty on Garden Island, which is
desired for railroad purposes, have
been served with formal notice that
they must vacate within thirty days
or show the cause why they have
not moved. Failure to comply may
make them liable to a fine of
$10,000. Deputy Marshal Ben
Thompson went out to the creeks
today to serve papers on some of
■ the Garden Islanders who were not
at home.
The members of the Fairbanks
ball team have elected Bob Eilson
manager and captain of the team,
and announcement is made that they
will soon be ready to begin the sea
sons play.
Bob Smith, veteran creek circula
tor of the News-Miner, is a visitor
in town from Cleary
The train leaving for the creeks
this morning included two cars of
general freight. Only a few passen
I gers left.
The steel gang, which is engaged
! in laying the broad gauge track
[toward Fairbanks from Happy,
J reached the “Y”, in the Garden Ia
; land yards yesterday, and probably
will reach the depot by tomorrow
night. The bridge gang having been
taken to Ferry to repair the Nenana
bridge, it was nece.--sary to lay the
new track on the old bridges at the
two small sloughs on the island.
A daily service to the creeks was
, inaugurated this week. A gas car
will make the run on Tuesday, Wed
j nesday, Friday and Saturday, and
! the regular train schedule will con
tinue on Monday and Thursday.
i
I The Commercial Club will hold an
important meeting this afternoon.
j ALL TRAILS LEAD TO f
The Portland
Tobacco Stationery Candies
| Ice Cream—Soft Drinks |
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