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Seasonable Goods
Reasonable Prices
$3.,50 12-inch White Uubber Pacs, with Heel
Our Price per pair $4.50
Mackinaw Coats in Endless Variety, includ
in'? the Waterproof Mackinaws.
We Carry all kinds of Underwear, in Unions
and Separate Garments. We mention a few:
Medlicott Scotch Wool, per suit $4.75
Heavy All Wool Canadian 4.50
Extra Heavy llest Eagle brand pure wool un
derwear. per suit $5.50
Genuine Stanfield Canadian Underwear, $4.50
Heavy Libbed Underwear 5.00
Cashmere Union Suits 3.50
We also carry in stock I)r. dealer's, Ameri
can Woolen Co. and Krooklyn Knitting Co.
Underwear, in a variety of weights.
Men s Cloth and Fur Lined Overcoats, with
1 leaver Collars . $45 and up
Hart Scliafiner & Marx Fall Suits, in all the
Latest Styles $25 and up
Adler's Silk Lined Suits in I Slue Serge and
Mark Diagonal, imported $40.00
Moisture proof Extra Heavy, Double Hack
and Front Stag Shirts , $5.50 and up
Fare worsted gray sweater coats 3.50
(lenuine Eisendrath Leather Mitts, a pair 1.25
Extra heavy white wool sox, a pair .50
Levy Strauss (tveralls, a pair $1.25
We have the Celebrated Suit Cloth Overshirts
in all the New Fall Patterns. Also a full line
of Heavy Chippewa Falls Wool Shirts.
New Goods
For the Ladies
New House Dresses Just ar
rived Direct from New York.
All the New Styles. Also the
Latest Novelties in Fur Hats
and Children's Fur Sets and
Fur Caps.
A llig Shipment of Dry
Hoods, including Silks, Voiles,
Suiings, Zephyrs, Ginghams,
Lawns, Percales, Satin Lining.
New Stock of Ladies’ and
Children's Underwear, includ
ing all the Latest in Unions
and two-piece Garments; also
Knit Pdoomers and I Hack Wool
Tights.
House Dresses and Tlungalow
Aprons $1 and up
Muslin Underwear of all
Kinds. Extra Fine Wool
Toques, with Scarfs to match.
Ladies’ and Children’s Silk
and Cashmere Hosiery
New Shipment of Eiderdown
Comforters in sizes up to
ft x feet, from $12.50 up.
New Linens and P.eddings
Dining Hoorn Tables and
Chairs, Dressers, Couches, Lin
oleum, Oilcloth, Spring Cots.
Large Stock of New Dishes
in 42 and 100-piece Sets and
also Open Stock.
Percolators $2.50
SIMSON’S DEPARTMENT STORE
The Home of Hart Schaffner (Si Marx Good Clothes
HIGHEST CASH PRICKS PAID FOR RAW FURS
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ELECTRIC PUMPS
DECK PUMPS
FORCE PUMPS
PITCHER PUMPS
WELL POINTS
Lang and Toledo
RANGES
JUST ARRIVED
Tanana Sheet Metal Works |
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COONEY’S
TRAVEL
on the Launch
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Warm and Comfortable
BROOKER’S
BAKERY
and
Restaurant
AT OFFICERS’ CAMP
Training for the war is a
serious business, according to
a letter just received by Earle
W'elliver from bis father who
is willi an infranly company
at the officers' training camp
at the Presidio. It is some hard
};rind, be says, and bis advice
to bis son is to try for an ap
pointment in the next training;
camp for ollieers. The days arc*
filled with activity, as the fol
lowin'; order of
show:
Keveille
! Ireak fast.
Physical exercise
1 Mil!
('(inference
Signaling or
11 '
1 Mill
1 tinner
Drill
('(inference
Praetice march
Supper
Study period
Eights Out
The men
the dav will
r» :.-{0
6
7 :‘>0 to ,s
S:(ir> to !l:3d
!>:40 to 10:10
bombing 10:13 to
have
13 to 12:13
12:110
1 :l!0 to 2:110
2:113 to 11:23
1:110 to 4 :30
3:110
:13 to 0:13
0:30
Saturday
afternoons
tbemselves.
and Sundays to
i ,M EA US MAS OUDEHS
In a statement recently {liven
publicity on the Alaska coast,
Captain Frederick Mcurs, of
the Alaskan Engineering eom
missinn. said that be bad re
ceived instructions to complete
the road as soon as possible
to the Talkeetna minin'; dis
striet and to the Matanuskn
coal lields, and connect up with
Seward. Tim dredging; of the
. balmr at Anchorage also is to
be prosecuted vigorously.
The passengers arriving on
the steamer Tanana from the
lower river were: .John Kenya,
Arnold Sat her, ltiehard Incosto,
J. Eongwortb, P. II. Moran.
•T. Moran, Mrs. \V. .T. Taylor.
The contract for installing
Xenana's water and sewer
system was awarded on Wed
nesday to Craig Hodman, his
proposal for the work having
boon the lower of the two sub
mitted. The contract covers thr
installation of 1200 feet of 12
inch sewer mains and 1211”
feet of eight inch mains, tin
construction of a sump and
pump house ton feet square:
also 300 feet of ten inch watei
mains, and 2420 feet of six
inch mains with eight hy
drants. The contract includes,
in edition, the clearing and
grabbing of alleys covered bv
the pipe line and the grading
of the alleys to the established
grade.
The work has already com
mcneed and must be completed
within thirty days from tin
time of awarding tin' contract
The water for the mains
which will serve for tire pro
tection and for domestic use
will be supplied by the com
mission power plant and wil
be entirely adequate for tin
present needs of the town.
LAUNCH LA ID OFF
The launch Xita, which wn
engaged in the passenger am
express traffic between Xenon;
and Fairbanks during the pas
season, was hauled out of tin
water this week and places! ii
; winter ounrters. I'eter Godfrev
owner of tin* craft, will emev
in the logging business no
winter and took bis boat of
the run at this time in ordo
that he might make prepare
,tions for his winter work.
Asbestos lined, coiilfortabl
[heated rooms for rent by th
dav, week or month, in tli
Xew York Illock. Inquir
at Kimson’s.
t
BOB MILLER LIKES i
. SUNNY MEMPHIS
Mrs. Hi shop anti Andy Hoey ;
are in receipt of an interesting
letter from Hob Miller, former
chef at the commission mess,
who returned to his old home
in Memphis, Tenn. during the
summer. lit* writes that he was
27 tlavs reaching Seattle and by
the time he arrived home his
baggage was nearly worn out
“getting man handled by the
war folks anti dry squads" I iis
visit home is the first in ill
years and when he arrived at
Memphis lie found his mother
at tin* depot awaiting him,
armed with a late photograph
of her long lost son, as a
means of identifying him. The
Miller home in Memphis con
sist of a five acre tract in the
northern part of the city, and
Hob declares that he is ready i
to camp there.
Wages in Memphis, he says,
are better than they are in Ne
nana and workers are scarce,
owing to tin* number who have
joined the army. Sixteen thous
and have left for the training
camps, not including the color
ed residents. In conclusion, he
announces that he expects to
be married to a Texas girl
on November 5.
DOKOTIIY (5ISII
STARS SUNDAY
l 111* winsome aim popular
motion picture star, Dorothy
(lisli, will make her appearance
at the Coliseum tomorrow 11 i*»ht
as “IJettv of Greystone," a Tri
angle play in five acts. The
|star is tlie daughter of the
|caretaker of Greystone dallies,
ja mansion owned hy David
'chandler, a wealthy young
! bachelor. The girl frequents
i the place and finally becomes
acquainted with the owner, who
discovers her dressed in some
finery’ she had found in the
j house. They soon become good
friends. In the meantime the
I girl's father has died and her
mother marries an unprincipled
I widower with two worthless
| sons. These sons attempt to
! rob the Chandler mansion and
I are- prevented by Hetty, who
ieventually wins young Cliand
i lor. There are several thrilling
[situations and tin* acting is
[good throughout. The plot is an
! unusual one.
| Feature prices will prevail,
j fifty cents for general admission
land seventy-five cents for re
I served seats. The show will hi*
; repeated on Mondav.
I
; FOR SALE CHEAP team
horses, eight and ten years old
[respectively; weight between
| 1 C»00 and 17110; also harness
anil wagon. Inquire Fowler &
! .Morris.
FOIl SALE
j Lots 2 and 3 Hlk. 20; pur
I chase price SI.">0 & SI00; paid
jin SI70. Will sell both §150.
11*. O. l’.ox 001 Fairbanks.
WOMAN WANTED to take
[charge of rooming house. In
quire at Simson's.
For Rent—Heated, unfurn
ished rooms in the Roberts
(building, corner Second and
A streets.
! ROOM I NO HOUSE for rent.
[Good money maker for right
!party. Inquire News otlic\
i ('ADIN LOGS for sale—Set
of r>0 for cabin 20x24. Inquire
Jack .Meyers, at Mike's Place.
COONEY HOTEL
KM A SON AISLE
COMFOKTAKLE
<T'XTKAL
TENTS DISAPPEAR
Numerous owners of tents
within the tire district are com
plying with order recently is
sued directing the removal
of such structures by October
15. A number of the tents have
disappeared during the week,
some of them having been re
moved beyond the limits of the
restricted area, while others
have been covered over with
hoarding and made comfortable
for winter.
Seattle- Max Lohbmgh was
an arrival from Nome last nigh1
on the steamship Victoria. This
is his first trip Outside in. thirty
years.
FOR
BARGAINS
IN
Sweaters
Shirts
Pants
GO TO
Paul Lescure’s
| “Butternut”
We want you to give our Bread
a trial. When you have tried Tav
ern “Butternut” you will not be sat
isfied with any other.
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FOWLER & MORRIS
GROCERIES
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Tools, Building Material, Electrical Supplies, House
hold Utensils, Overalls, Tents, Mattresses, Blankets, ete.
A Complete Stock of General Supplies, including
the Famous Mishawaka Rubber Boots and Shoes
Corona Typewriters, Dodge Bros. Automobiles
(Special Attention Given to Mail and Telegraphic Orders
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