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
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Nenana Steam Laundry
OUR EQUIPMENT COMPLETE DLnn_ 70
WORK EQUAL TO THE BEST mODc l«J
J. F. BENNETT.
GEORGE RICH
BLANKFIELD EXPRESS
CONNECTING WITH FAIRBANKS TRAIN.
PASSENGERS BAGGAGE MAIL
Clean Dry Wood for Sale Hauling of All Kinds
OFFICE AT THE TERMINAL.
EVERYTHING THAT THE NAME IMPLIES
NENANA SHEET METAL WORKS
PAUL PALFY, Prop. — — New Location on A Street
STOCK TO BE OFFERED
TO COMPANY EMPLOYES
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio, Oct. 19.—
The Youngstown Sheet Steel & Tube
company has announced a plan ot
selling 100,000 shares of stock to
the 15,000 employes of the com
pany.
OFFICERS DRAG RIVER
FOR VICTIMS OF FALL
PORTLAND, Oct. 19. — Officer?
are dragging Sandy river for the
bodies of five Portland men whc
are believed to have been drowned
when their auto plunged from the
Columbia highway nearby. The five
SKOF HOUSE
That’s the Place
GOOD aARN FOR HORSES
IN CONNECTION.
Second and Market Sts.
MRS. JAMES LAVIN
WATCHES
JEWELRY
Watch Repairing
DESIGNING AND NATIVE
JEWELRY A SPECIALTY
WM. TAYLOR
men are M. D. McDonald, Walter
McDonald, Alexander McDonald,
Richard McIntosh and Edward Har
ty.
COX URGES VOTERS TO
FORGET PARTY STRINGS
SYRACUSE, N. Y., Oct. 19.—In
an address delivered here yesterday,
Governor Cox made an appeal to
the audience to disregard partisan
ship on November 2 and vote as
Americans. “Americanization is but
another word for construction,” he
said.
ALEXANDER IS SINKING;
MAY NOT SURVIVE BITE
ATHENS, Oct. 19. — The condi
tion of King Alexander is critical
today, as the result of a monkey
bite received several days afro. The
| fear is expressed that the monarch
] will not recover.
COTTON GINS WARNED;
WORKING UNDER GUARD
FORT SMITH, Ark., Oct. 19.—j
Three cotton pins at Lavaca which
were warned to cease operations,
1 resumed work as usual yesterday
morning, but under guard. Four J
pins at Vian are also operating un- j
der guard, having received similar j
warnings.
BOLLES REAPPOINTED.
INDIANAPOLIS, Oct. 19.—Lemu
el Bolles of Seattle has been re
appointed national adjutant of the
American Legion for the coming
year, according to announcement
made here today.
Trappers
Traders
SHIP TO
GEORGE R. GOSHAW, INC.
Dealer in Raw Furs
SEATTLE NEW YORK
Alaska Building 127 W. 27th Street
A WORD TO YOU
At our Seattle office we have opened a buying department for
the benefit of the Alaska trade.
We solicit the accounts of individuals, firms and corporations
desiring closer connections for buying and selling. The service
rendered is direct; we, at every step, exercise close supervision
over ,all transactions, thus assuring accurate and prompt atten
tion.
We are READY, WILLING and ABLE to buy right, to ship
right, to insure right—to attend to all matters as your personal
agent. Your enquiries and wants will receive our immediate and
most courteous attention.
WRITE US—there is no obligation. We are just the business
connection that the Alaska Trade has been looking for in the
buying of mining, cannery and fishing supplies, dry goods, gro
ceries, cigars and tobacco, drugs, rubber goods, furniture, house
hold sundries, electrical goods, gas engines—in fact, anything that
grows or is manufactured. i
We are also willing and anxious to develop a market for all
Alaskan products. Get in touch with us, giving full particulars,
and your goods will be sold right.
BIG CROWD ENJOYS
PROGRAM IN HONOR
OF PIONEERS’ DAY
Union hall was well filled with
oldtimers and their guests last
night, gathered there to enjoy the
program and dance and sourdough
lunch prepared by the entertain
ment committee of Nenana Igloo,
No. 17, Pioneers of Alaska, in honor
of Alaska Day. The affair was in
the nature of a “Ladies’ Night” and
the ladies of the town were very
well represented. The evening was
thoroughly enjoyed by all.
The program started shortly after
nine o’clock and was followed by
an old-fashioned igloo spread, after
which the floor was cleared for the
dance, which lasted about two hours.
Music for the dance was provided
by Prof. Ernst Berggren.
The following program was ren
dered :
Opening remarks, President Mar
tin Nash.
Alaska Day address, Robert Jo
seph Diven.
Violin solo, Prof. Ernst Berggren.
Humorous remarks, Steve O’Neil.
Instrumental novelty, autoharp
and moutorgan, W. R. Sherwin.
Bantam boxing exhibition, Motch
man vs. Schmidt. Trained by Allan
A. Johnson.
Remarks, Hon E. B. Collins.
Stories, Frank Rourke.
Vocal solos, “Somewhere a Voice
Is Calling” and “Macushla,” Miss
Margaret O’Connor.
Tennis Shoes for Boys, Men and
Women. Fowler & Morris.
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First and second class mail ar
rived from the coast last evening:,
the shipment including twenty ties
an 1 five locked sacks.
Mail which left Fairbanks on the
first of this month reached Anchor
age on October 8, by way of Broad
Pass.
Mail for the States via Seward
closes at the postoffice at 7:30 a. m.
on Wednesdays and Saturdays.
Mail is due to arrive from the
States on Mondays and Thursdays
at five p. m.
Mail for Hot Springs, Tanana and
lower Yukon river point? closes on
Fridays at 11:30 a. m.
Mail for Tolovana, Circle r.nd up-'
per Yukon river points is despatched
by way of Fairbanks.
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Director Date will have something
good to offer on October 30.
WANTED — INFORMATION
Any person knowing anything of
the private life of the late Bob
Smith, deceased, which would lead
to the discovery of any existing'
relative, will confer a favor on the !
administrator of the estate of the
late Bob Smith, deceased.
JOHN E. LUND . j
Administrator of the estate of
Bob Smith, deceased.
Care of E. H. O. Vaudin, Nenana, i
Alaska. ,
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JUST RECEIVED — All Colors
Knitting Yarn, at Simton’s.
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OLD PAPERS FOR SALE AT!
THE NEWS OFFICE
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Environments of Home
Appeal to You,
STOP AT THE
MONTANA
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OR MONTH.
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Four autos got away for the coast
yesterday morning. The passengers
leaving were: Mrs. Fred Bleeker,
Mrs. E. N. Waskey, Mrs. Lowrey,
Mr. and Mrs. Wesley, Carl Pedder-'
son, Dr. H. J. McCallum. Captain
Jules Oliver, Captain Ralph New
comb, W. Fairbanks, F. Leseunt, H.
N. Philfrick, J. O. Olson, J. O. Weir, I
C. A. Seabrook, E. E. Stokes, R. !
Heggins.
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Pat O’Connor and Joe Sherry ar
rived in town last night from the :
Tolovana. j
President E. A. Suter has called |
a meeting of the Fairbanks Curling j
club for Wednesday night, the pur-!
pose of the meeting being to reor- >
ganize for the winter’s play.
District Judge Charles E. Bunnell
arrived from Circle last night, hav
ing made the trip over the winter
trail from the Yukon with Mail Car
rier Johnny Palm. The judge was
accompanied by Jack Hillard, J. Liv
engood, John A. Olson. J. McPher
son and John Anderson. They made
the trip over in five days and report
the trail in good condition for trav
eling.
The city council met last nigh:
and authorized the clerk to dispose j
of the remaining two horses be- .
longing to the fire department. The
city now has two auto fire trucks
and does not need horses.
Frank Bishopriek, recently ap-'
pointed city assessor, appeared be
fore the council last night and quali- :
fied for the job.
Arrivals from the Circle district i
report that between two and three
tons of second class mail and parcel
post matter for Fairbanks is cached .
at the Yukon river town, having
been landed there by the mail !
launch Hazel B. There is also about
3,000 pounds of express there, j
awaiting shipment over the trail. j
The Palm stage, arriving at Chat
anika from Circle on Sunday,
brought 225 pounds of first class
Outside mail, which was frozen in
at Circle.
Among the express packages ice
bound at Circle is one containing
three live Belgian hares, and the
officials of the express company are
wondering howr many there will be
by the time the express shipment
can be moved to its destination.
The marshal’s office has been ad
vised of the arrest of two natives
at Shagluk on the charge of causing I
the death of a native whose body
was found on the beach some time
ago. The hands of the dead native
were tied together and a rock tied
to the body, which had evidently
been thrown into the river. The
discovery of the body later on the
beach was reported to the authori
ties by the Shagluk school teacher
and Commissioner Moore was des
patched from Iditarod to make an
investigation, with results as stated
above. The names of the arrested
natives are Hamilton and Wilson.
A cabin on Our creek, belonging
to Black Alex and occupied by the
owner and two men engaged in fish
ing in the Chatanika river, was
burned to the ground on Saturday
night, during the absence of the
occupants. The destroyed contents
included $100 in paper money ar.d
a considerable quantity of gold and
silver coin.
J. McPherson, superintendent of
the Berry dredge, in the Circle dis
trict, arrived in town last night.
John Anderson, Mastodon mining
man, came in from the Circle dis-1
trict last night. i•
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'Fraid of apoolu? Beware of the I
Hallowe’en witch. She ha* bewitched 1
scores in her time.' She will be at 1
Union hall on the night of October
30, after the entertainment.
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OLD PAPEkS for sale at
THE NEWS OFFICE
THE NEW RAILROAD
CIGARS ANI) TOBACCOS
POOL ANI) PAN
SOMETHING DOING ALL THE TIME
BARBER SHOP AND BATHS
ROOMS IN CONNECTION. BILLY THOMAS
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TONIGHT
LATE PATHE NEWS—PICTORIAL
THE WORLD BEFORE YOUR EYES
“A Girl Like That”
WITH
Irene Fenwick and Owen Moore
Produced by the Famoui Players Film Co.
Adolph Zukor, President.
ADMISSION, SOc. - RESERVED, 75c
SOLDIERS AND CHILDREN, 25c
WAR TAX INCLUDED.
SHOW STARTS AT 8:00 O’CLOCK.
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TOMORROW 1
PATHE NEWS—PICTORIAL
THE WORLD BEFORE YOUR EYES
The Price of
AN IMP FILM.
TRIANGLE PLAYS PRESENTS
Her Nature Dance
A TWO-REEL MACK SENNETT COMEDY.
MUSIC —VIOLIN AND PIANO
ADMISSION. 25c. RESERVED, 50c
WAR TAX INCLUDED.
SHOW STARTS AT 8:00 O’CLOCK.
ELSEWHERE IN ALASKA
John Lindquist, an employe of the
Alaskan Engineering: commission at
Anchorage, was found dead recently
in Ship creek, and is generally sup
posed to have taken his own life.
Anchorage business houses closed
:heir doors for an hour recently out
)f respect to the memory of the
ate William B. Clayton, former
.ownsite manager.
The Valdez tax levy for this yeai
s 20 mills, the same as last year,
ind the limit permitted under the
ncorporation act.
The Seward public school opened
•ecently with an enrollment of 82.
The Seward Gateway was recent
y sold at marshal’s sale and is now
>eing published under new manage
nent. Elmer Friend, former editor,
tas gone to Southeastern Alaska to
ocate.
The Wrangell Red Cross is plan
jing a course in the care of sick.
Mrs. Rae Johnstone, arrested re
I cently at Ketchikan on the charge
j of having liquor in her possession in
violation of the city dry ordinance,
was found guilty by a jury and
• sentenced to puy a fine of $1,000
: and serve three months in jail.
Rev. and Mrs. G. G. Bruce, for
merly of Fairbanks and now lo
t
• cated in Juneau, went South re
! cently on a four-months’ vacation.
| OLD PAPERS FOR SALE AT
| THE NEWS OFFICE
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See the all-star local talent at the
Coliseum on October 30.
Birth Announcement Cards at the
News Office.
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Chop Suey, Noodles
AND
Home-Made Bakery
Northern Cafe
GEORGE TANAKA, Prop.
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