THE NENANA DAILY NEWS
Application made April 1, 1918, at the postoffice at Nenana, Alaska
for encry as second class mail matter, under the Act of March 3, 1879
Hub of Alaska —_Where Rails and Rivers Meel
Published Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday by the Nenana Printlni
Company, at First and B Streets. Nenana. Alaska
R- G. Southworth — — — — Editor and Manage!
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* HOSPITAL NOTES *
Parke L. Stump, who sustained an
injury to his foot at the recent fire
at the Bowen building', resulting in
a severe case of infection, left his
bed for the first time on Sunday
and was seen sunning himself on
the hospital veranda. A quantity of
skin was grafted on to the injured
foot yesterday and it is expected
that the patient will be able to
leave the hospital within a short
time.
Mrs. Vint, who was removed to
the hospital from her home several
days ago, is in a critical state, her
ailment being described as tubercu
lus peritonitis. The husband of the
sick woman is away on a trapping
expedition, having left town only
a few days before she became ill,
and efforts are now being made to
locate him. The sick woman is the
mother of six small children.
Maggie Silas, the native girl whose
arm was badly injured in the mangle
at the Nenana Steam laundry last
week, appears to be mending at the
local hospital and Dr. Carmichael
is still hopeful that the injured arm
can be saved, providing there an
no complications.
The serilizer recently set up a
the local hospital, is now almos
ready for use and it is expectec
that the installation will be complet;
by tomorrow. With this equipmen
in use there will be no furthei
nbed to send patients to Fairbanks
for it will be possible for Dr. Car
michael to give proper care to ani
i surgical case that may develop.
Hughie O’Neill, who was injure;
; at the bridgesite recently by beinj
struck on the jaw by a “spud”, ha:
been discharged from the hospita
and is little the worse for his ex
perience, except that his jaw stil
requires favoring.
The regular train from the sout)
tomorrow is scheduled to reach Ne
nana at 7:30 in the evening, accord
ing to advices received today b?
Agent Gus Buhmann. The train wil
get away from Curry tomorrov
morning at 7:30 and will make thi
run in twelve hours.
If you can't sell it the old way—
try advertising. It usually helps
Central Cafe
A GOOD PLACE TO EAT
THERE IS ALWAYS A RUSH—ON—JOHN
Smokers’ Supplies, Soft Drinks, Candies
Stationery and Fresh Fruits
POOL AND CARD TABLES
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The Terminal
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Cooney Hotel and Annex
HOT AND COLD WATER AND BATHS
ROOMS SINGLE OR EN SUITE
COMFORT AND SERVICE UNEXCELLED
DOG BARNS
MOST COMPLETE AND MODERN RESTAURANT IN ALASKA
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m FAIRBANKS NOTES *
James A. Sapolius, a subject of
Greece, has declared his intention
! to become an American citizen.
Mrs. M. Geis spent the week end
as a guest of Mrs. A. Hess, at the I
’ Government farm.
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i Dr. H. Foster Bain, Ed. Swanson.
1 Andrew Xerland. Alex Simson, Mr. i
1 and Mrs. Harry Karstens and son.
1 Miss Agues Museth and Mr. and !
Mrs. A. V. Horner were among the j
passengers leaving for Xenana on 1
1 Sunday.
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1 L. \\ . Miller, E. C. Lund, Thomas
1 Johnson, Joe Kimbich, Oscar Wauk
witz, T. C. Walker, A. Erickson, Mrs.
Peterson and William Lyons are
among the recent arrivals in town. ,
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, The gas car left for Xenana yes- \
terday morning with a full load of
passengers, the list including Mr.
and Mrs. Ed Sullivan, Mrs. Len
He acock, Leith Russell, Frank Lutes.
Mrs. C. A. McLean and C. Sheldon, j
The last incoming train from the
coast brought five carloads of mer
chandise for local merchants. There
also were quite a number of passen
1 gers for Fairbanks.
R. H. Humphreys, who is engaged
in prospecting mining ground on
which he has obtained options, has
1 a gang of men at work assembling
• another drill outfit at the yards of
' the Alaska Railroad on Garden 19
1 land. The machine will be shipped
to the creeks in a few davs.
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Frank Gagnon, formerly of the
local fire department, returned to
1 town on Sunday from the Circle ,
Hot Springs. He lost his way on the
way to town and was two days long
er on the trail, in consequence, than
' he would have been otherwise. He
reports that there are several Fair
banksans at the springs at present. !
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Alex Hanoff. of \ ault creek, re
cently sold a third interest in hi? ■
' claims there to Robert Gomoro, of
Anchorage. Good pay was found on
bedrock on the property recently 1
and three additional men were em
ployed yesterday to assist in open
ing up for the summer.
Frank T. Davis, oldtime rancher
of the Tanana valley, has received i
a patent for his homestead, located ! _
on the Tanana river below Chena. i
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All of the members of the U. S.
marshal’s force went for an outing
[ on Clear creek on Sunday, and re
| turned late in the evening with i
| baskets filled with greyling. thereby
| setting at rest the rumors that they
! had left town on a still hunt.
; The farmers of the Tanana valley
i met on Saturday night at Odd Fel
• lows hall, and engaged in a gen- ,
i eral discussion of weather, crops
! and other matters pertaining to the
t farming industry. At the conclusion
t of the business meeting a social
j session was enjoyed, during the j
course of which a real Alaska lunch
was served.
I'
! Deputy Marshal Tom McLean, of ;
Circle, reports that Oscar Morrow i
and Frank Heinf, oldtime miners of •
that district who had been missing |
for some time, were drowned on
Birch creek.
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The funeral of Melvin Jones, the
young railroad worker who died at
the local hospital several days ago,
following an operation, was held on
Saturday afternoon from the under
taking parlors. Rev. Fr. Monroe <
officiated.
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Mr. and Mrs. Gertz and Miss j
Agnes Museth are on their way to j
Ruby in a small boat propelled by j
an Evinrude. They will make a |
| brief stop at Nenana enroute.
The baseball tryout between the J
Regulars and Yannigans on Sunday j
afternoon was very interesting, but :
threatening weather kept many of 11
the fan^ away, with the result that j
the attendance was somewhat light. ;
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O. J. Murie, of the biological sur-,t
vey, after a month spent in the
neighborhood of Jarvis creek, where
he studied the habits of the caribou, i
returned to town yesterday. He re- j
; ports that the country near the 1
headwaters of Jarvis is the winter j
home of many caribou. This creek j *
j crosses the Fairbanks-Valdez trail > c
near Paxons.
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Miss Lillian Smith is taking a jc
vacation and during her absence £
] Mrs. Fred Van Raes is officiating r
at the local postoffice. <
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\ ance R. McDonald has returned <
1 to Fairbanks from a trip to Circle
and other upper Yukon river points.
Donald L. McGinnis
Clothier and Haberdasher
Personal Attention Given Mail Orders
Anchorage ----- Alaska
> Real Estate
FOR SALE OR RENT
:• LOANS
i; ACCOUNTING
' BOOKKEEPING
TYPEWRITING
Chas. D. LecKie
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i. U. S. COMMISSIONER 2
WANT ADS
rOR SALE—Rust House; very rea
sonable. Inquire News Office.
•OR SALE—Modern residence in
desirable location. Completely
furnished, large cellar and rich
ioil for garden. J. H. Flower.
7OR SALE—Team of black horses,
weight 1.500. Will sell at a bar
gain. Inquire Frank Rogers. tf
7OR SALE—Fully furnished two
story house on Fourth street op
posite Rust House. JOE BURNS;
'OR SALE—English breakfast ta
ble, 2 plain tables, arm chair and |
Eclipse vacuum cleaner. Inqiure j
at News Office.
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NOTICE
The undersigned hereby warns any!
nd all persons to keep off my min
ig property on the right limit of
)ome creek, quartz and placer
laims. in a group relocated and
otice of amended location record
d in April, 1922, under the name
f ithe First Discovery Mother Lode
Toup, Record No. 56,022, on page
33, recording book for such re
ords. The full penalty of the law
rill be invoked against any violat
>rs of this warning.
M. R. KNEZEVICH,
Locator and Owner
A. A. SHONBECK
ANCHORAGE
D. C.
Timothy Hay $55 per Ton - - - D. S. Oats $65 per ton
Red Crown Gasoline $5 case
LUBRICATING OILS AND GREASES
LIME, PLASTER AND CEMENT
FLOUR — COFFEE — MILK — SUGAR
PRICES F. O. B. ANCHORAGE
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Alaska Steamship Co.
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VESSEL Lv. Seattle Ar. Seward Ar. Ach'ge !
ALAMEDA May 17 May 23 May ‘>4 {
NORTHWESTERN May 27 June 3 {
ALAMEDA June 7 June 13 June 14 1
NORTHWESTERN June 17 June 23 I
The North we* tern and Alameda in abofe .chedule call at Ketchi
kan. Wrangell, Juneau, Cordoea, Valde*. Fort Li.cum, Latouche
ard Seward, both north and touthhound. The Alameda ,31*0 call*
at Anchorage For Re.erva-iGenera. Information apply to
A. h. McDonald, Afent. PLor._. 33. ANCHORAGE, ALASKA
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LOCAL TRAIN SCHEDULE
THE ALASKA RAILROAD
Trains leave and arrive Xenana as
follows:
2:00 p. m., Sunday and Wednesday
for Healy. McKinley Park, Tal
keetna, Wasilla, Anchorage and
Seward. Arrives Ner.ana 11:50 a
m., Sunday and Thursday.
2:00 p. m., Sunday, Wednesday and
Saturday for Healy, McKinley
Park. Arrives N'enana 11:50 a. m
Sunday, Monday and Thursday.
2:00 p. m., Sunday and Thursday
for Dunbar, Fairbanks, Chatanika
Arrives N'enana 12:10 p. ra , Sun
day and Wednesday.
12:45 p. m., Motor Car Mon., Tues.,
Fri. and Sat., for Fairbanks. Ar
rives Xenana same days 11:55 a.
m., carrying passengers and hand
baggage only.
LICENSED
Messenger
SERVICE
TERMINAL CIGAR STORE
PROMPT SERVICE
STRICTLY CONFIDENTIAL
ASK FOR "WINNIE”
TELEPHONE No. 77
NENANA LODGE No. 1193
L. 0. 0. M.
MEETS AT MOOSE HAL l
Fourth and B Streets
At 8:00 P. M.
Secretary Dictator
ALEX FOWLER, ALF EKELAND
SECOND AND FOURTH MONDA>
Paints, 0:1s and Varnishes d an
expert painter at the Tanana heet
Metal Works.
Andy’s Express
— AT —
Seward
Will Give Your
BAGGAGE AND FREIGHT
Careful Attention
MEETS ALL TRAINS
AND BOATS
D. H. WILLIAMS
Undertaking Parlors
Licenced Embalmer
Funeral Director
Anchorage — Nenana - Seward
CHAS. E. EERGMAN
Nenana Manager
Pioneers of Alaska
Nenana Igloo No. 17
MEETS AT UNION HALL
FIRST MONDAY OF MONTH
AT 8:00 P. M.
Visiting Members Always
• Welcome.
Alfred J. Gbezzi Joe O’Connor
Secretary. President.
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