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THE NENANA DAILY NEWS
Application made April 1, 1918, at the postoffice at Nenana, Alaska,
for entry as second class mail matter, onder the Act of March 8, 1879.
“WHERE RAIL AND RIVER MEET”
Published Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday by the Nenana Printing
Company, at First and B Streets. Nenana. Alaska.
R. G. Southworth — — — — Editor and Manager
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F. A. Hansen, engineer of main
tenance and construction on the Gov- ]
eminent railroad, left yesterday for j
the end of steel, near Mile 338. on '<
a tour of inspection of the work
being done, and will probably re- j
main at the front until the steel
from the coast end reaches Rilev1
Creek, or Mount McKinley Partk
Station, as it is now called.
William Marr left yesterday morn
ing with his crack dog team, bound
for the Kovukuk country. He has
some promising mining ground on
Slate Creek, near Coldfoot, which
he expects to prospect thoroughly
this winter.
Ben Madison, formerly bridge
foreman on the Tanana Valley R. R.
and well known in the Interior,
left on the train yesterday morning i
bound for Sitka, where he expects to
take a rest ere coming in to the
Tanana Valley again.
Charles R. Mayben was an out
going passenger on the train yes
terday morning, bound for Mount
McKinlev Park station.
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Roadmaster Thoma? K Blakey
left for the end of sped at Riley 1
Creek, on official business, yesterday
morning.
Deputy Marshal James Hagan ar.d
Game Warden J. M Burrows left
yesterday morning for the Kantisbna
country, by way of Knights, on the
Tokla: and the Chitsia trail. The
deputy is making the journey for
the purpose of serving some sub
poenas.
Axel Johnson, formerly associated
with Gust and Ernest Peterson in
tne famous mine on 17 Goldstream.
arrived in town on Tuesday enroute
to the States and left for Healy
yesterday to begin his journey to
the coast He expects to spend some
of his time and money on the great
Outside before returning to the In
terior. He has a promising claim
on O’Connor Creek, in the Fair
banks district, which he intends to
develop later on. when the price of
fuel and everything becomes reason
able.
Superintendent H. P. Karstens,
of Mount McKinley National Park,
was an outgoing passenger on the
train yesterday morning, bound for
his home camp on Riley Creek. Mrs.
Karstens and son. who are at pres
ent guests at the Cooney hotel, ex
pect to join him at Riley just as
soon as their cabin, now under con
struction, is finished and made habit
able.
Theo. Johnston, formerly of E. R.
Peoples, Inc., at Fairbanks, left
yesterday morning for Anchorage,
enroute to hi3 home in Seattle.
FTed Dunbar left town for Ko
nana Crossing (Mile 373> on yes
terday's train. He expects to mush
from that point to the Kantishna
trail, near Kobe station, along the
south bank of the Nenana river,
and will there meet a party going
into the Kantishna country, and will
travel in company with them.
Bert Brown, formerly of Nome
and more recently in the employ of
the A. E. C., at Anchorage, was an
incoming passenger on the train
last night. He is favorably impress
ed with the Interior and intends to
remain here.
Mrs. Janet Warner *and Miss
Maudene Robinson arrived last night
from Anchorage on a holiday trip
to the Interior. They expect to
leave for Fairbanks and will probab
ly go out to Chatanika ere return
ing to Anchorage enroute to the
States.
William C. Steinmetz, of the
T. &. T. branch of the Government
railroad, left on the train this mom- i
ing, bound for Broad Pass (Mile
305 > on official business.
Mrs. Frank McGarvey and son. j
Frank. Jr., came into town from the j
coast last night, enroute to their i
home in Fairbanks. They will leave '
on the next train for the upper j
town.
Jack Hilliard, collector of cus
toms at Eagle, who had been in
For a Souvenir at Christmastide
That’ll tickle to death your friends Outside
Fred Crewe’s Jingle of Early Days
Skins anything else a thousand ways.
The Portland The Terminal
WHEN IN NENANA
MAKE YOUR HEADQUARTERS AT
The Terminal
Smokers’ Supplies, Soft Drinks, Candies
Stationery and Fresh Fruits
POOL AND CARD TABLES
Rooms in Connection
JOE O'CONNOR
HARRY A. DAVIS
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Juneau since the close of naviga
tion on the Yukon, arrived in town
last night from the coast. He will
leave for Fairbanks on a business
trip tomorrow.
R. A. Perkins, well known old
timer of the North, returned to the
Interior last night from a trip to
the States. He is bound for Fair
banks.
A1 Wigand, member of the Mt.
McKinley Boundary Survey party,
returned to Nenana from Anchorage
last night. He will winter here as
before. He says he had a big time
while at Anchorage, taking in the
sights in a mule wagon.
Pete Jensen, well known Nenana
carpenter, left on the train this
morning for Anchorage and the
States. This is the first time Pete
is going Outside in many years
and he means to enjoy his holiday
thoroughly before returning to the
Northland.
NEW LAMP BURNS
94'/< AIR
BEATS ELECTRIC OR GAS
A new oil lamp that gives an
amazingly brilliant, soft, white light,
even better than gas or electricity,
has been tested by the U. S. Gov
ernment and 35 leading universities
and found to be superior to 10 ordi-1
nary oil lamps. It burns without odor
smoke or noise—no pumping up. ;s
simple, clean, safe. Burns 94'c air
and common kerosene (coal ]
oil).
The inventor, Z. F. Johnson, 29
Fifth St.. Portland. Ore., is offer
ing- to send a lamp on ten day’s
FREE trial, or even to give one
FREE to the first user in each lo
tality who will help him introduce
it. Write him today for full particu
lars. Also ash him to explain how
you can get the agency, and with
out experience or money make $250
to $500 per month. Advt.
Dlriet From Our Farms to You
Tht Cream of the ffae?t erop* Kentarky*f boar
tfui = -»ii can produce—ripe, nek leaves—
and tneDow— with that rare oid-fashionea flavor
ar»d rragrance :aat achy tne proper “ag ng*' cars
prodoee We bank on it yon htvt never u*sicsd a
tmer Mat ured, more bgutiyag _
t£>D££2X) is sfi yoor , -r/ ^
Ripo, Rich, Old-Fashian Leaf
C*or Famcrai Gid Kentucky Bac.**spu£
is no more tike manu'act ur*-c tofcarre
than asy is like night—srui.mr.teed
free from cb-rr cak end ell other
adu:tera:.-->n» that cor-real ir' rfe.
tjons, dviade the sense of f ynrf
BBdt-nriine the health.
Grown end catc-ed fa KfT±ocky’8
nnest ’-oil. cut at tb* prrp*r to-,
cartfu-y •elected, evt-c mtllowrd.
cured arid 4‘sweatee ' by the bmta
method oar graadfetbers a&td ir prt
par:tig tobacco for ti>- ir own use
m*—y tree* of hantiMi leaves
It— nothing to “bite” your
L toogue or perch year movth
^■1 nothing to tare your teste.
Mtilow es the moonfigfct—fra
n» grant as the rose. Like old erne
from the cellar its rich frag-tnet
B) permeates the air. Thou.-anas
D __ ypur» u. tno boot | ever tartec
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B »k.. it . "Tubsreo «atK.fartury tr ever* «-b>
B half U fDMsraaflse bow fuoiiat) I hra taex—
■a Serine moruiun: prw»* of bk
R#>.i »i <dT d.toea tnr*«rod of beytor direct from
to* grower* MK>ektKK "
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‘Say »t > "-jr tnbk'nc t* tb» best T
EevlvH LavoLaS ■is'-* whet At.-a.-aa
Bat t L-.-j a ar.a ! ameed ti* ether fc tfc
MIS yf ti Se^itt ?«£ aT tfc* u><* m*£ct»
““ik** ^ 8»r. ta>> M«.
efi'l Reduce Your ^ CHf
VflJ Tobacco Bill ■ W/Y?
h» **7 We ere growers of tobacco and eeB
SW hoot bot oar own crop*- our co-oper
stive marketing pies ebniaatee aD
revenue tax— &B middtemtffi you deal direct
•nth the growers* association thereby saving
75^ or more. No fan-F package--., no deeorsrior«
—j’jsi Quality asta lots of it. ^
Money Saving Prices
5 ibs. $2.98 - 10 lbs. $5.85
SEND NO
MONEYS
Warehouse Q30 Mayfield.
Send me.puuods of da Kectc
spue I '>Ds*eo by parcel poet prepaid.
tr»c price of $ - on arrive!. If i
mfi-r a 1&-DA Y TRIAL, i will return i
and you will riband my county.
TOBACCO
WANT ADS
WANTED—Furnished house. Apply
to Jack Barker, at Cooney hotel.
CORONA TYPEWTtTTER^PractT
cally new and in first class con-1
dition, for sale. Can be seen at'
Xews office.
MANS FUR COAT FOR SALE—
Brown cub bear with sheep gray
cloth lining. In excellent condition.
Price $40. Mrs. H. N. D'Orsav.
EVERYTHING IN READINESS
FOR BIG DANCE TOMORROW
The ladies who are in .-barge of
the celebration da ace to oe given
by the ladies at Union hall tomorrow
nipht, announce that everything is
in readiness for the affair, and that
a pleasant evening awaits those at
tending.
The News has been -equesttd to
announce particularly ‘hat ine dance
is not to be a dress-up affair, and
the hope is expressed that the ladie :
will not ”doll up" too much for the
occasion, or more than they would
for an ordinary dance.
The News also has been requ •se
ed to make it known that everyone
is expected to be there. The men of
the community will be the guests
of the ladies, but no invitations,
except a general one, are being is
sued. And all the ladies, whether
they have taken part in the arrange
ments or not, are expected to con
tribute to the success of the affair
by being present.
Dancing, music for which will be
provided by the Berggren augment
ed orchestra, will start at 9:30.
Major E. R. McFarland and Mrs.
McFarland were incoming passengers
on the train arriving from Heaiy
last night. They expect to leave for
Fairbanks tomorrow and will rema:
at the uper town for a couple of
weeks.
Parke L. Stump, an oldtimer of
the Nome district and more recently
in business at Anchorage, is a re
cent arrival in Xenana, where he
expects to settle and go into the
fur buying and store business. Mrs.
Stump and son, Wilfred, who are
now at Anchorage, will arrive from
the coast in the very near future.
Mr. Stump came to the Northland
21 years ago and, as a kid. sold
newspapers in Nome in the early
days of that town.
Trainmaster 3. T. Cunningham
was an out-going passenger on the
train this morning. He is bound for
his headquarters at Anchorage but
will, from time to time, visit Ne
nana in connection with his official
duties.
cent arrivals in town from the Can
yon District. They expect to go
into residence here and will probably
locate here permanently. They are
looking for a furnished house for
the winter.
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WALLACE B. CALDERHEAO
Engraving
Watchmaking
Jeweler
HEALY.- - - - ALASKA
tJ If Comfort, Economy and the £
Environments of Home
Appeal to You,
STOP AT THE £ !
MONTANA
5 SPECIAL RATES BY WEEK ~
2 OR MONTH. H
5 ... II
The
Central
Cafe
MEALS 75c up
OPPOSITE THE COONEY
—
JOHN KETOOROKY
Proprietor.
Lovera CIGARS Optimo
Fresh Cigarettes
SNUFF
The Portland
NENANA STAMPS—25c per 100; $2 per 1,000
When in Anchorage make your headquarters at the
Imperial Cigar store
Hoey & Brakke
Goal
From the Mine of the
Broad Pass
Coal & Development
Company
$330
a ton
F. 0. B. cars at Lignite
$4.50 at Nenana
$6 at Fairbanks
and Creek Points. Deliveries
about November 15
R.s. McDonald
Public Stenography Typewriting
Bookkeeping Conveyancing
real estate
rentals loans
LIFE INSURANCE
FIRE INSURANCE
Only the mo*t reliable companies
Safety Deposit Boxes
For Rent.
Department of the interior
Alaikan Engineering Commu.ion
NOTICE
1 Schedule of trains, subject to
change without notice:
LEAVE XEXAXA for Healy on
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and
Saturday at 8 a. m.
Returning leaves Healy at 1 p. m.
LEA\ E FAIRBAXKS for Xenana
on Tuesday and Friday at 8 a. m.
Returning leaves Xenana at 1:30
p. m. •
WATCHES
JEWELRY
Watch Repairing
i
designing and native
JEWELRY' A SPECIALTY
WM. TAYLOR
NENANA LODGE No. 1193
L. 0. 0. M.
MEETS AT MOOSE HALL
Fourth and B Streets
At 8:00 P. M.
Secretary Dictator.
ALEX FOWLER, ALF EKELANU,
SECOND AND FOURTH MONDAY
Pioneers of Alaska
Nenana Igloo No. 17
MEETS AT ONION HALL
FIRST MONDAY EACH MONTH
AT 8:00 P. M.
Visiting Members Always
Welcome.
Frank Rourke Geo. S- Smith
Secretary. President.