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NEAREST ROADHOUSE TO END OF STEEL
Just the Place to Clean Up and make Preparations
To Catch the Train
MEALS, $1.50 BEDS, $1.00
Dog Barns and Dog Feed Dahl & Mitchell, Props.
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ALL KINDS OF
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CHICKENS
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Engineer in Charge Fred’k D.
i Browne was an outgoing passenger
j on yesterday’s train, headed for the
coast for a conference with Cel.
.Wears.
i Assistant Enginner Ike P. Taylor
; left for the States yesterday morn
ing, by way of the Broad Pass
1 trail. He has taken a leave of ab
: sence and will spend the balance of
i the winter Outside, returning in the
I spring probably with Mrs Taylor,
i who went out some time ago.
i Outside mail arrived on the train
] from the end of steel this afternoon.
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j The first mail of the winter to be
j dispatched to the Kantishna was
' taken out yesterday morning by
| Mail Carrier C. H. Calhoun. He
; will deliver the mail at the post
office on Eureka creek.
ITenana, Alaalca’a Interior Fnel Depot
Church benefit
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As already stated briefly in these
; columns, the entertainment given at
! the Coliseum on Saturday night for
the benefit of the local Catholic
church was a success in every way,
the excellent program proving high
ly pleasing to the large audience
and the receipts from the entertain
| ment and refreshments sold later
| during the dance at Union hall being
; of most gratifying proportions,
j The numbers on the rpogram. for
j the most part, were new to N’enana
and those not new were of an un
i usually high order. The first num
! ber was an overture by Prof. Ernst
| Berggren, followed by a one-act
I play entitled “In Honor Bound”,
! staged under the direction of F. ,1.
j Date who also appeared in the lead
i role, ably supported by Miss Mar
| garet O’Connor, Mrs. R. G. South
worth and Mr. Harry Abercrombie.
Miss. O’Connor sang “Sing Me to
Sleep” during the course of the play,
accompanied by Mrs. Frank Murphy
and Mr. Bert Johnson.
Miss Myrtle Rose , pianist and Mr.
Arthur Wright, violinist, were next
on the program and rendered sever
al very pleasing selections.
The next number was a fancy
dance by Miss Ethel Rosburg, pret
tily costumed for the number. It
was the little lady’s second appear
PRICES LOWERED AGAIN!
Final Selling-Out Prices
ON OUR WINTER STOCK FOR MEN
As this is positively our last winter in business in
Alaska and we still have a large stock of merchandise
THAT IS SUITABLE FOR WINTER ONLY, we are
compelled to again lower prices on all Winter Goods.
We are now selling all the following merchandise at Actual
Cost Prices, which in many instances means HALF THEIR
ACTUAL VALUE TODAY. You will never again have the oppor
tunity to save as much money as now on the purchase of your Win
ter Outfit. Read on:
$125
$65
$50
BEST BLACK BROADCLOTH OVERCOATS, lined
with Genuine Marmot Mink, Final Selling Out Price.
HART SCHAFFNER & MARX Extra Fine Cloth Over
coats, worth every cent of $65. Final Selling Out Price
CLOTH OVERCOATS, including all the regular shades,
all sizes, exceptional values. Final Selling Out Price.
$75
$35
$25
$14.50
$7.50
$15
$7.50
$9.50
$4.50
$1.00
MACKINAW COATS that you positively cannot dupli
cate elsewhere at less than $14.50. Final Selling Out Price
FUR CAPS, every one made with silk top, silk lined,
Opossum and other good furs. Final Selling Out Price.
EXTRA HEAVY ALL WOOL SWEATERCOATS, in dif
ferent shades, Final Selling Out Price now.
GENUINE LLAMA MOCCASINS, will outwear any other
moccasin in town; all sizes; Extra Special, pair.
DANIEL GREEN BEST GRADE FELT SHOES, Lot No.
4, all sizes, while they last, Final Selling Out Price.
DANIEL GREEN FELT SLIPPERS, different styles to
choose from, including Cumfys, pair .
WOOL MITTS, light and medium weights, at the Final
Selling Out Price of, pair ..
$9.50
$4.00
$8.50
$4.50
$7.50
$2.50
50c
SIMSOIN’S
DEPARTMENT STORE
ance before the public as a dancer
and her dance “The Xymph” was
very pleasing-.
The hit of the evening came next
when Eli Gray and Mr. Wilson ap
peared in an original black-face turn
which kept the large audience in
an uproar. They were assisted by
little Jerry Kestly in putting their
hot stuff over and Mr. Gray finished
the turn with a couple of popular
songs.
“A Composite Ghost”, a reading
by Miss Jeanette Beilis,, with dark
ened stage and appropriate costume,
was another one of the new numbers
and it was much enjoyed.
Mrs. I-eon Kellum, always popular
with Nenana audiences, danced the
"Highland Fling” in costume, as a
concluding number, accompanied by
Prof. Berggren and Bert. Johnson.
Mrs. James Cody had general
charge of the benefit as chairman.
She was assisted by Misses Dorothy
de la Pole and Margaret O'Connor,
entertainment committee; F. J. Date,
theatrical director; Joe Roberts and
Frank Rourke. music; Joe O'Connor
and Mrs. M. J. Sweeney, hall com
mittee; AI Johnson and M. V. Tyler,
decorations; Dave Sweet, coffee; W.
C. Gagnon, ice cream; Best Cooks
in Nenana, cakes; Joe O’Connor,
punch; Mrs. H. M. D'Orsay and
Mrs. R. G. Southworth, advertising.
M. J. Sweeney, doorkeeper; James
Cody, treasurer.
Mrs. J. H. Russell had charge of
the coffee and sandwich booth at
the dance and was assisted by Mrs.
Carl Schmidt and Brs. J. H. Scott.
The receipts were $33.50.
Mrs. Alex Fowler, assisted by
Mrs. M. J. Sweeney and Mr. Mc
Donald, presided at the ice cream
and cake booth and turned the sum
of $33.50 over to the committee.
Mrs. H. M. D’Orsay and Miss
Jean Russell served punch and told
fortunes, their activities bringing in
$4C.
A box of candy donated to the
j committed by Antone Polantis was
: raffled and the sale of tickets re- ■
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alized $37. The Tavern cake was'
j raffled for $25, the McLean cake, j
: with §5 inside of it, brought in |
j $16. the Mrs. Jack Spencer cake
; sold for $12.50 and the William Tay
| lor cake also for $12.50. A box of
j candy donated by Harry Hobson
j was sold for $3.50 and a lunch
! cloth donated by Mrs. Herman Ros- 1
i burg brought $12.50.
The two door prizes, an overcoat
and a Mexican drawn-work lunch- !
cloth were donated by James Cody
i and Mrs. D'Orsay. The coat was
• won by Tom Jones and the lunch
| cloth went to Bob Stafford.
: The ladies in charge of the ben
i efit wish to thank all those who
| sold tickets and contributed in any!
way toward making the entertain- |
! ment the success it is generally con- j
j ceded to have been, both from a!
social and a financial standpoint, j
The ladies are especially appreciative
of the service rendered by Mr. F. j
J. Date, who was tireless in his ef-!
forts to make the play a success;!
And they are grateful to Dr. J. R.
Bowen, who very generously gave
the use of his hall for rehearsals.
The gross receipts from all ! t
! sources were $937 and the expenses j
$173.75, leaving a cash balance of |
$753.25 for the church.
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Carl Anderson, Milton Middle
mans Frank Bassahan and E. W.
Sclener, members of the dredge
crew working on Fairbanks creek
during the past season, arrived in
Nenana today and will leave for the
coast *by way of the Broad Pass
trail.
NIGHT SCHOOL.
In accordance with instructions
received from the Commissioner of
Education, the posters have been
issued by the local school board an
nouncing a night school for this
winter, to open November 11. For
particulars, ask Dr. Diven.
Tennis Shoes far Boys, Men and
Women. Fowler tt Morris.
EVERYTHING THAT THE NAME IMPLIES
NENANA SHEET METAL WORKS
PAUL PALFY, Prop, — — New Location on A Street
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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
DOG BARNS
BLANKFIELD EXPRESS
CONNECTING WITH FAIRBANKS TRAIN.
PASSENGERS BAGGAGE MAIL
Clean Dry Wood for Sale Hauling of All Kindt
OFFICE AT THE TERMINAL.
Nenana Steam Laundry
OUR EQUIPMENT COMPLETE DL 70
WORK EQUAL TO THE BEST lllOIie I «J
J. F. BENNETT.
GEORGE RICH
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The Terminal
IF HE IS IN TOWN. SOONER OR LATER THEY ALL DROP « ,
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FRESH CANDY
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Clean, Warm, Comfortable Rooms
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FRUIT FRESH CANDIES SMOKES
BILLY GAGNON’S - UNION BUILDING
CARDS
SOFT DRINKS
POOL
TAPLEX HEATERS
Bed Warmers
Body Warmers
Foot Warmers
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ALASKA’S LARGEST OUTFITTERS
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