The Approaching
Change in
Government
GIVES US ALL RENEWED CONFIDENCE AND SECURITY
AND WARRANTS A CHANGE IN PRICES
DOWNWARD
Commencing Februery 1
WE THEREFORE QUOTE THE FOLLOWING REDUCTIONS:
FELT SHOES
$8.00 Grad* .$5.50
7.50 Grade . 5.00
€.50 Grade . 4.00
STAG SHIRTS
$12.50 Grade . $10.00
10.00 Grade ... 7.50
HEAVY WOOL SOX
$1.25 Grade . $1.00
1.00 Grade .75
.75 Grade ..50
Bib Overalls .$2.75
Waist Overalls . 2.50
Moccasins . 5.00
4 Buckle Arctics . 5.00
Shoe Pecs, 12 in. top _ 8.00
Sheepskin Sox . 2.00
Heavy Blue Wrist Canvas
Gloves .25
Rubberized Red Arctics 3.75
WE ARE ALSO MAKING
BIG REDUCTIONS
IN ALL LINES WE CARRY, ESPECIALLY IN MEN’S
SUITS OVERCOATS MACKINAWS
DEPEND ON US FOR BEST VALUES — PRICES UP TO DATE
Fairbanks Clothing: Co.
NENANA AND FAIRBANKS
BRIDGE SCORES AT THE NEW
TURKEYS
85c per lb.
BEEF
PORK
MUTTON
CHICKENS
Boneless
Boiled Ham
BUTTER
Waechter Bros.
5 SEATTLE CAPTURES BANDIT
' SEATTLE, Jan. 29—The police
have captured Willard Wren, bandit,
who was taken into custody while
1 engaged in an attempt to hold up
ja grocery store. He tried to get
; away and was wounded while on the
: run. Two other holdups were in
| terrupted but the bandits escaped.
COAL
F'om Healy River Coal Mine
will save yo«j from one.-third to
one-haif on vour fuel bill.
j
I 2-ton lots, a ton 8.50
Special rates on carload lots
i Deliveries, Tutsdays and Fridays
Order from
Dr. J. R. Bowen, Agt
Bowen Bldg. Phone 54 Green
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FRUIT FRESH CANDIES SMOKES
BILLY GAGNON’S - UNION BUILDING
CARDS SOFT DRINKS POOL
SELLING AT COST
41-piece Dinner Sets
49-piece Dinner Sets
Hand Painted Jap Ware
Only a Limited Number on Hand
Northern Commercial Co.
k JAPANESE POPULATION HAS
MADE BIG GAIN IN HAWAI
WASHINGTON, D. C., Jan. 29
There are 109,274 Japanes in Hawai
out of a total population in th
territory of 255,912, according t
figures made public by the censu
bureau. This represents an increas
of 33 per cent in a decade.
The only race which showed j
greater increase in Hawaii during
the ten-year period, than the Japan
ese were Filipinos, who increasei
from 2,000 to 21.000. Natives o
the territory decreased 3,000 dui
ing the decade.
CAPTAIN IS UNDER FIRE
FOR LOSS OF PASSENGER*
MANILA, Jan. 29—Thirty-six Fill
I pinos, mostly women and children
j were drowned this week as the re
suit of the wreck of the coastwis<
schooner Felicidad, which was blowT
ashore off the mouth of the Agnc
river in a furious storm.
Survivors report that the eaptair
of the schooner ordered women
with babes in their arms, to leaf
overboard to their almost certair
death. The captain was later saved
An inquiry has been ordered to de
; termine if the captain was remis;
j in his duty.
BAGSHAW IS NEW COACH
SEATTLE, Jan. 29—Enoch Bag
shaw, for several years coach ol
the unbeaten Everett Higrh football
team, has been secured to coach
the University of Washington team
for a period of three years and a!
a salary of $5400.
NIAGARA CLAIMS VICTIM
NIAGARA FALLS, Jan. 29—An
unidentified man deliberately walk
ed into the river above the falls
yesterday, shouted good bye, and
disappeared, the tragedy being wit
nessed by a large number of per
sons, with no means of preventing,
j He undoubtedly was carried over
. the falls and dashed to pieces on
| the rocks below, but he was not seen
after he sank beneath the water.
TARIFF IS REDUCED
SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 29—The
inter-coastal conference has an
announced a reduction in the tariff
on shipments of shingles and wool
from Pacific to Atlantic points.
SOLDIERS FRAME LAND BILL
AUSTIN, Jan. 29—A bill designed
to prevent aliens from holding land
in Texas has been presented to the
state lawmakers for their consider
ation. The measure was prepared
by the .American legion post at El
Paso.
WANT LAW CHANGED
OLYMPIA, Jan. 29—A bill has
been introduced in the state senate
providing for the imposition of a
death sentence in the case of con
victed murderers.
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; Owing to the scarcity of idle men
’ in the district at the present time,
' the road committee is having con
siderable difficulty finding men to
assist in the work of cutting the
proposed trail between Nenana and
’ the Toklat. Mr. Burrows, who made
a reconnaissance of the route, says
| he found conditions much more
favorable than he expected and an
ticipates very little diffiulty making
a permanent road between the two
points.
' The main line train crew made a
special trip out the line yesterday
to pick up a load of wood near
Kobe station. Seven cars of wood
were brought in for the local yards.
The Wednesday Bridge club met
1 with Mrs. J. R. Bowen this week.
Dr. Diven is in receipt of a let
ter from Miss Margaret Southworth
in which she expresses keen appre
j ciation of interest shown by the
I local School Board in Alaskan young
| people who go from here. Margaret
I is well and coming on like young
Alaskans do.
Shop Clerk J. H. Miles, of the
Alaskan Engineering commission
forces, has resigned his position and
will make a trip into the Kantishna
district within a short time.
j The local commissioner’s court
j was occupied today with proceed
j >ngs in connection with the settle
| ment of the Herman Rosburg estate.
| Subpoenas have been distributed
| in Nenana summoning witnesses to
j the regular court session, which will
; convene at Fairbanks next month.
I Mel Cooney writes from Berkeley
that he has arrived safely at his
destination and is ready to settle
down to hard study, after a most
pleasant trip. He hunted up all his
Alaskan friends enroute and reports
very pleasant stops in Seattle and
Portland. He and Dorwin Browne
are the Xenana representatives at
Berkeley.
Attorneys Cecil H. Clegg and M.
E. Stevens came down from Fair
banks yesterday on professional
business in connection with the set
! tlement of the Herman Rosburg
! estate.
WHEN IN NENANA 1
COME TO j
The Arctic \
$
For a Clean, Well Heated j
Comfortable Room *
Place Properly Conducted by j
MRS. JULIA WATSON, Prop. \
BATHS IN CONNECTION jj
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DISARM
A thirty-minute
ADDRESS
in Grace Church
TOMORROW
EVENING
7:30 No Collection
THE E. H. MACK Co.
Sacfion to St. George Raaltj Co., and St. George & Cathcart
FAIRBANKS. ALASKA
Root F«y«, Firo and Life Inaurance, Public Accountant
SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES
Liat Your Property witk Ua, For Sal# or Rent
Notary Public, Collection#, Bonding Company, Renta Collected
This Downward-Price Movement
Has Spread to the Men’s Section.
Here We Quote Some Very Low
Prices. Read on — Don’t Miss a
Single Item.
$40 FUR COATS - . $20
$35 CLOTH OVERCOATS - $15
$7.50 TROUSERS $4.75
Best Grade 4 buckle Arctics - 5.00
I Black Bear Bib Overalls - 3.00
Levy Strauss No. 1 Grade Overalls 2.00
Pajamas, Best Outing Flannel - 3.00
Wool Underwear, per garment - 2.50
Mammoth Mitts, a pair 1.00
Felt Slippers, a pair - - 1.50
Wool Sox, Good Grade, a pair - 50c
SIMSON’S
STORE OPEN EVENINGS UNTIL EIGHT !
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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
NENANA’S BEST APPOINTED HOTEL
Cooney Hotel and Annex
HOT AND COLD WATER AND BATHS
ROOMS SINGLE OR EN SUITE
£OMFORT AND SERVICE UNEXCELLED
DOG BARNS
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We make a specialty of
Quality Goods
at Right Prices
General Merchandise Outfitting
FAMOUS BUDWEISER BEER
JOHNSON’S STORE - FRONT STREET
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Stationery- Candy
Pool and Card Tables
Furnished Rooms
The Terminal
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