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“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. MACK. Co.
Successor* to St. George Realty Co., end St. George A Catbcart
FAIRBANKS, ALASKA
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List Your Property with Us, For Sale or Rent
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A THOROUGHLY MODERN HOTEL
The Southern
1 Nenana Steam Laundry
OUR EQUIPMENT COMPLETE DL 70
WORK EQUAL TO THE BEST I none ID
GEORGE RICH, Proprietor
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THE NEW RAILROAD
CIGARS AND TOBACCOS
POOL AND PAN
SOMETHING DOING ALL THE TIME
BARBER SHOP AND BATHS
ROOMS IN CONNECTION. BILLY THOMAS
A1 Thorns will sever his connec
tion with the Innoko section this
coming week, when he will leave
for Ruby,says the Kusko Times.
He will be accompanied by Mrs.
Thoms, who will drive her own
team. Mr. Thoms intends looking
over some mining property on Long
creek, and later will leave for a trip
to the States.
'‘EVERYBODY can buy groceries,
feed and supplies WHOLESALE.
Write for free pricelist. Peoples |
Grocery, 701 Olive St. Seattle.”
PEOPLES GROCERY COMPANY’
Rappolt’s Bakery
and Coffee House
HAM AND EGGS
COFFEE AND CAKE
SANDWICHES
Bread, Cakes and Pies
Fresh Every Day
Clean - SERVICE - Quick
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ACCOUNTING *
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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.
Fairbanks, Alatk*
• FRESH CHICKEN
| NOODLES
• CHICKEN CHOP SUEY
MADE TO ORDER
{ EVERYTHING FRESH FROM
THE OUTSIDE
MEALS 75c AND UP
TRY THE
! Northern Cafe
NENANA LODGE No. 119:
L. 0. 0. M.
MEETS AT MOOSE HAL
Fourth and B Streets
At 8:00 P. M.
Secretary Dictate
ALEX FOWLER. ALF EKELAN
SECOND AND FOURTH MOND4
News : FAIRBANKS : Notes
Peter Steil, Correspondent
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The Tombola, -which was staged
at the Auditorium on Saturday nigh:
for the benefit of St. Joseph’s ho»
pita!, exceeded all expectations. It
was easily the most enjoyable en
tertainment ever held in Fairbanks
and the net receipts will approxi
mate $4,000. The gross receipts
were about $45,000 and the expense
in connection with the affair is plac
ed at approximately $500. The suc
cess is very largely attributed to the
| efforts of John H. Kelly, who plan
1 ned the show and ^xercised general
supervision over the arrangements.
Vincent P. Rogers, of Nenana,
was one of the entertainers and his
recitation, "The Shooting of Dan
McGrew," made a big hit with the
large audience. Music for the enter
tainment and dance was provided
by the augmented Fleischman orch
estra. numbering a dozen muscians.
Among the prize winners were;
M. A. Pinska. bond; Mrs. George
Hutchinson, meal ticket; Frank Mc
Garvie, Thermos bottle; Alf Ekeland,
spring hat! Abe McKinnon, silk bed
quilt; Roy Lund, Corona; James
Rodabaugh. meal ticket; Emil Pozzi.
pipe; W. F. Thompson, three pairs
silk hose (ladies); John A. Clark,
ride in-an airplane.
The Dave Fairburn residence was
j the scene of a lively roof fire on
i Sunday evening, presumably caused
j by a spark from the stove pipe. The
j fire department made a quick run
< and the fire was extinguished before
w i serious damage had resulted.
A
body of excellent grave! has
been discovered near the Noyes mill
and it is probable the Alaska Rail
road will establish a gravel camp
there within the near future, giv
ing employment to from 12 to 15
men. A dragline will be used to dig
the gravel.
Mr. and Mrs. George Preston were
made happy last evening by the ar
rival of a baby girl, at St. Joseph's
hospital. The youngster tipped the
, scales at nine and one-half pounds.
According to advices received in
! Fairbanks recently, it is the inten
1 tion of Gust Peterson to return to
| this district for the purpose of get
! ting into the mining game again.
| It is stated he will mine on the Ber
! ry ground on Eister creek.
f Very elaborate plans for the im- j
1 provement of Garden Island are un
' der consideration by the Alaska En
gineering Commission, according to |
i a statement credited to Col. J. C. j
Gotwals. made before the Fairbanks
j Commercial Club yesterday. It is
to be the intention to construct a I
new depot and to lay out a park
between the depot and the river,
the plan being to move interfering
buildings out of the way. It is pro
posed to expend upwards of $150,
000.
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E. H. Mack has been elected see
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retary of the reorganized Fairbanks j
Commercial Club, at a salary of
$50 per month.
i Boyd Ryan has purchased a new I
Dodge car, in anticipation of a busy
tourist season.
Fred J. Date arrived from Xena
na this week to assume his duties as
roundhouse foreman.
Marko BagonofF. of Ester, is un
der treatment at the hospital for
' muscular contraction of the face.
_
Jim Crowley, who also has been
under treatment at the hospital, left
for Olnes. having recovered.
James Eizeland is a recent arrival
in town from Xenana, having made
the trip to Fairbanks to make final i
proof on his homestead on the Tana
na river near Xenana.
The home of Mr. and Mrs. Thom-1
as Youle was the scene of a jolly I
surprise party this week.
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Repreentative Dan Callahan re-i
ports from Juneau that the bill in
troduced by Fred Johnston to have',
all territorial printing done at Jun-i
eau in future, has been killed. Dan !
also reports that his bill providing j
for a tax of $100 a mile on all pri-’
vately owned railroads has very lit-;
tie chance of passage.
Charles Thrift has gone to work •
for the Alaska Railroad, having been
assigned to Steam Shovel Xo. 2. |
Scotty Kay of Tanana. is among j
the recent arrivals in to-wn from Xe
nana.
The building formerly occupied
by Smith’s Gun Store, on upper
Front street, will be moved to the
iitiivu it
CIRCLE HOT SPRINGS
FAMOUS FOR THE CURE OF
RHEUMATISM. CATARRH. STOMACH AND
EYE TROUBLE
Plenty of Home-grown Vegetables, Chickens. Eggs
and Fresh Milk. All Popular Brands of Tobacco
Cigars and Cigarettes for sale
RATES: $3.30 PER DAY
Including Meals. Bed and All Bath Privileges
For Transportation, see Ed. Bartlett. Circle Mail
Stage Leaving Chatanika even* Friday connects
With Hot Springs Conveyance at Central House
OTTO C. MEYER
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Men's, Women's and Children's
WINTER WEAR
From the Best Houses
All New Goods
You will find our prices
as low as the lowest
JOHNSON’S STORE
GENERAL MERCHANDISE OUTFITTING
New Goods Arriving on Every Train
One Show 8:00 O’Clock
COLISEUM
TONIGHT AND TOMORROW
DID YOU BLOT YOUR LETTER
Now Blot your troubles with a visit to the Coliseum to see
LOIS WEBERS GREATEST AMERICAN DRAMA
"THE BLOT”
(Life will seem brighter after you see this human drama.)
LATE MOVIE CHAT
COMING—MAE MURRAY in “BROADWAY ROSE” released
Only s’ixty days.
ADULTS 50 CENTS
CHILDREN 25 CENTS
THE MOST COMPLETELY EQUIPPED SHOP IN THE NORTH
CHARLES E. BERGMAN
Carpenter Shop
Jobbing of all Kinds
HICKORY RIPPED OUT TO ORDER
AGENCY FOR OUTSIDE FIR LUMBER AND NATIVE SPRUCE
STEEL SLEIGH SHOES
TELEPHONE 44 Green NENANA
Pendergraft lot. facing second a\
enue. It will be occupied by th
Gilcher tin shop.
William McLeod, who has bee
under treatment at the hospital fo
frozen feet has been discharged.
The Dawson News says that ther
is one village in Yukon Territor
where the natives are still celebra*
ing the birthday of Queen \ ictorit
not realizing that she has passe
beyond. Since Archdeacon McDon
aid, the -ioneer, visited these Inc
ians and translated the Bible int
their dialect there have been ver
few whites in the district, and cor
sequently they are living in a perio
of fifty years ago.
Writing paper at The News Office
When You Make That Trip
To The
CIRCLE HOT SPRINGS
You'll Ride
in a Comfortable
TWO-HORSE STAGE
Robes and Foot Warmers
Good Roadhouses
Courteous Treatment
Fare $40.00
Bartlett Mail Stage
Thrus. Train to Chatanika
Central Cafe
A GOOD PLACE TO EAT
THERE IS ALWAYS A RUSH—ON—JOHN
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Sheet Metal Work
Plumbing, Heating Plants
Stoves and Ranges
Nenana Sheet Metal Works
PAUL PALFY, Prop. — — New Location on A Street
-1 C. W. Moore, a well known
; dredge constructor, who will install
the new dredge for the Innoko Dred
ging Company on Ganes < reek ar
1 rived at McGrath recently. Mr.
Moore, who is an old timer in the
Dawson country, has constructed and
installed several dredges in the up
2
per country, and was also with the
Yukon Gold Company for several
- years.
i Mrs. George F. Kilrov, wife of
.: the superintendent of the Innoko
_j Dredging Company, accompanied by
her three little ones, Walter Des
_■ mond, Shirley Margaret and John
. Beresford Kilrov— arrived at Mc
j Grath recenatly by way of Kobi
with Scotty Clark and team. Mr.
- Kilrov was on hand at N'icoli to wel
come the incoming one- to escort
' them to Tacotna.
The Beaton & Donnelly dredge,
on Otter creek, will be operated
during the coming summer by Joe
McKinnon, Dan McKenzie and John
and George Mattnewop. who have
taken the dredge over on lease
Mr. Beaton will not come in this
year.
FREIGHTER ODUNA
The freighter Oduna, of the Alas
ka Steamship Company's fleet, will
sail from Seattle on April 20, for
Seward and Anchorage. Reservations
for freight must be made at the
office of the company in Anchorage.
A. H. McDonald, Agent.