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OTHERS TALK ABOUT
CUTTING PRICES
WE CUT THEM
Price* were N
ow —
FELT SHOES . 6.50
MOCCASINS—Best Jack Buck . 6.00
FOUR BUCKLE ARCTICS . 6.00
LACE ARCTICS . 7.00
MAMMOTH MITTS . 2.25
MACKINAW SHIRTS 12.50
WOOL SHIRTS . 6.50
4.75
4.75
4. i o
5.75
1.50
9.50
4.75
YOU WILL ALSO FIND BIG REDUCTIONS IN
THE FOLLOWING LINES
MEDLICOTT UNDERWEAR
HEAVY WOOL SWEATERS
HEAVY WOOL PANTS
INSIDE WOOL MITTS
MACKINAW COATS
HEAVY WOOL SOX
PRICES ARE THE SAME IN BOTH STORES
N E N A N A AND FAIRBANKS
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R. Bouchere Eames, former dis
trict timekeeper, stationed at Xe
nana. left for the States on Sun
day and expects to spend the bal- ■
ance of the winter at one of the
famous resorts on the California
coast, ’‘where the sunset turns the
ocean’s blue to gold". He plans to
return to Alaska in the Spring.
Bob Temme, genial manager of
the Empress theater, at Anchorage,
was a through passenger from Fair
banks on Sunday, enroute home
from a business trip to the upper
town. Captain Lathrop, who accom
panied him to the Interior, will re
turn from Fairbanks on the next
train.
FRESH GOODS
Just Arrived-Reduced Prices
Ham, Bacon, Eggs, Cheese and Butter
johns6n’sstore-frontstreet
THE ARCTIC
Smokers’ Supplies
Pool Tables Fresh Candies Stationery
Comfortable Rooms in Connection
TOM COLLING
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Fresh Cigarettes
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NENANA STAMPS—25c per 100: $2 per 1,000
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MORE OR LESS NEWS
E. M. Keys and sons, George and
Ralph, are taking out coal from a ]
i large seam about three miles up the
Healy Fork. The coal is being mined
under contract with the Healy River
Coal Corporation.
—
Erick Xelson, who left for Sew-J
ard on a recent train, has advised
local friends that he has closed a
deal for the purchase of the Seward
hotel and will take possession im
mediately.
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Arrivals from McKinley Park re
port that work is progressing rapid
ly on the Riley Creek viaduct and
that the big steel structure will be
ready for use in about three weeks.
Governor Bone, Colonel Mears, of i
the Alaskan Engineering Commis
sion, and Col. Steese, of the Alaska
Road Commission, are among the
big guns of the territory who are
now at Washington, D. C. Major
Gotwals, engineer officer of the i
Alaska Road Commission, is also
Outside at the present time.
Ha! B. Selby, veteran publisher
of Valdez, has disposed of his news
paper and printing plant to Valdez
people and left for the States.
General Wilds P. Richardson, bet
ter known in Alaska as “Colonelj
Dick", former head of the Alaska
Road Commission, has been recalled
to active duty, with an assignment
as representative of the War De
partment on the Inter-departmental
Alaska Board. The general was re
tired from active duty some time
ago. following his return to Wash
ington from war service in Russia.
Captain George Black, war vet
eran and former Governor of Yukon,
was elected to parliament at the re
cent Yukon election, defeating the
Liberal candidate, Congdon, by the
narrow margin of 49 votes.
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The Anchorage Chamber of Com
merce was reorganized at a recent
meeting, and plans discussed for the
inauguration of a vigorous cam
paign in the interests of Anchorage.
The new officers are: Dr. E. M.
Spalding, president; Ben Greer, vice
president; R. X. Moyer, treasurer:
C. J. Lincke, secretary. The mem
bership fee was fixed at So and dues
11.50 per month. Over 40 members'
signed the roll at the reorganiza
tion meeting.
There will be a meeting of the
.Venana City Council at City Hall
tonight, and much business of im
portance is slated to come up for
consideration.
Mr. and Mrs. Andy Logstrjp re-j
turned to N'enana yesterday from a I
trip to Anchorage, where they en-i
joyed several days looking over the!
big coast town, which appeared to j
be quite lively during the brief j
time they were there. One of the
things that impressed Aniy was the
number of former residents of the
Interior who are now living in An
chorage. He spent a large part of;
time shaking hands with oldtime
friends. Both he and Mrs. Logstrup
liked the appearance of the town,1
but they believe Interior Alaska
has a more attractive future.
M. J. Cooney has received a large
quantity of garden seeds from Dele
gate Dan Sutherland, with a re
quest that they be distributed where
they will do the most good. The
seeds are those of the best varieties
of garden truck, as well as flowers,
and will be distributed free to those
calling for them at the Cooney
notel. The seeds are put up in neat
linen sacks and the contents will
be more or less in the nature of a
surprise.
Sam Stone is a recent arrival in
. town.
A. D. Thompson was a returning
1 passenger on the Sunday train from
Fairbanks.
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Miss Jessie Johnston and Mrs.
Helen Helium were outgoing passen
gers on the southbound train on
Sunday, bound for the States on a;
holiday, after a long period of
service in the clerical department of
the Alaskan Engineering Commission
They expect to catch the steamer
Northwestern, leaving Seward on
January 28. for Seattle, from which
point they trill journey to their
homes. Miss Johnston being enroute
to the East and Mrs. Helium to Cal
ifornia. Both young ladies expect to
return to the North in the spring.
Mrs. Blanche Garrison arrived
from Anchorage on Sunday to ac
cept a position at the Tavern Cafe.
Emil Johnson, who has been trap
ping in the Whisky Island district
of the Tanana River, came to town
on Sunday on a brief business visit.
He reports that fur bearing ani
mals are not traveling much this
winter in his section, with the result
that the catch thus far, has not been j
large.
Charles P. Swanson returned to
Nenana on Sunday after an ab
sence from Interior Alaska of more
than a year. He went from Nenana
» to the Mayo hospital, for an opera
tion and returned North last sum
mer, since which time he has been
working at Anchorage and along the;
railroad in the coast division. Mr.
Swanson reports that he found con
ditions fairly good when he reached
the Outside, but when he returned
to the Pacific coast six months later.!
the bottom appeared to have fallen 1
out of everything. It was hard to |
realize that such a change could;
take place in so short a time. In- :
terior Alaska looks better to him
than any place he has seen since1
leaving Nenana. ;
Charles Wubbenhorst was an in
coming passenger *on Sunday’s train
from his home at Lignite. He is here
for the purpose of getting an out
fit and expects to leave shortly on a !
prospecting trip to the Chandlar ]
country.
John E. Anderson, of the Mt. Mc
Kinley Gold Placers, Inc., left fori
the Kantishna on Sunday, after a
brief stay in town.
Charles Zielke, well known min-;
ing man of the ijoose Creek district,
near Mile 371. arrived in town on
Sunday for the purpose of replen
ishing his outfit.
E. R. Babcock is a recent visitor
in Nenana. He is registered at the
Cooney Hotel.
District Storekeeper Manning re
turned to N'er.ana on Sunday from
a business trip to Fairbanks.
Joe Quigley, Kantishna mining:
man, who is holidaying in Fair-,:
banks, paid a flying trip to Nenana ;
on Sunday, returning to the upper
town the same day.
NEW LINE OF
Optical Goods
AT NEW PRICES
EIGHT POWER BINOCULARS
AT BARGAIN PRICES
Quartz and Reading
GLASSES
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WATCHES
JEWELRY
Watch Repairing
DESIGNING AND NATIVE
JEWELRY A SPECIALTY
WM. TAYLOR
Come to
CIRCLE HOT SPRINGS
FAMOUS FOR CURING RHEUMATISM—STOMACH TROUBLES
Good Accommodations for Health and Rest
New Bath House and Sveat Rooms. — Private Cabins for Ladies
Plenty of Fresh Eggs and Chickens
AU Vegetables Used are Raised and Canned on the Springs Farm
Phone Connection with Circle City. - Four Mails a Month
Rates $3.50 per Day, Including Meals, Baths and Lodging
For Transportation Communicate with John Palm, Chatanika, or
Wire OTTO MEYER, Circle
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Mid-Season Shipment
OF NECESSITIES JUST RECEIVED BY PARCEL POST
Featuring
NEW PATTERNS IN CRETONNES—CHAMBRYS—GINGHAMS
The Present Vopw is for
PRISCILLA ana BUNGALOW APRONS
With always the Black Sateen for Pipings
INDIAN HEAD WHITE GOODS
White and Cordran Brown Hosiery—Assorted Coat Buttons
Bindings Tapes Val Edging and Torchons for narrow trimming
Wide and Camisole or Fancy Work Ribbons
Full Line of Colors in Sewing Silk-Crochet Cotton in Ecru and
White
-Royal Society Embroidery Floss
The D’Orsay Shop
Eldon Ekeland, son of Mr. and |
Mrs. Alf. Ekeland, celebrated his
sixth birthday anniversary today, at
the Ekeland home on B street. The
i young folks of the town were well!
1 represented and all report a most
; enjoyable party, with mimes of all
i kinds and an array of “good eats"
that proved most interesting.
F. A. Hansen, engineer main-ten- ^
ance and construction, returned to
town on the Sunday train from Fair
banks and left immediately for the
Crossing.
Dougald McDonald is a city visit
or, having arrived in N'enana on the
train from the south yesterday.
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The new Fall Samples and Shjte &ook [
are open to tjou now — make '£Our «
own selection.
250 Sample*
$25 to $60
The Material* are
ALL UJOOL
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Pencil Stripe*, etc
ALFRED J. GHEZZI
NENANA. ALASKA
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NENANA S BEST APPOINTED HOTEL
Cooney Hotel and Annex
HOT AND COLD WATER AND BATHS
ROOMS SINGLE OR EN SUITE
COMFORT AND SERVICE UNEXCELLED
DOC BARNS
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CIGARS AND TOBACCOS
POOL AND PAN
SOMETHING DOING ALL THE TIME
BARBER SHOP AND BATHS
ROOMS IN CONNECTION.
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Fresh Stock Just Received On The
OVERLAND
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Fresh Delicious Apples, extra fancy
Fresh Bananas and Head Letteuce
EOWLER & MORRIS