EXTRA SPECIAL!
NOW FOR AN EXCITING FINISH
On Wednesday afternoon, promptly at 2 o’clock, we will sell an
entire display window full of desirable articles of all kinds,
VALUES 5Qc to $2 EACH—Your Choice
AT EACH
These Articles Are Now On Display. In the Meantime We Will
Sell Everything As Previously Advertised.
BEST $35 and $45 TAILOR-MADE SUITS
at EACH
$9.50
Work Shoes
$5.50
Pair
CARHARTT
Khaki Pants
$2 Pair
(All Sizes)
$2 Overalls
(All Sizes)
$1.25
Pair
Mosquito Tents
(White Gauze)
$1.50
Each
TWO HUNDRED HATS
ALL UP-TO-DATE STYLES AND COLORS
VALUES $3. $4. $5. CHOICE
Extra Special
Extra Special
A, A, Cutler Co. and Chippewa Pacs
Sizes 10. 11. 12 — 12-inch tops
$16 VALUES, AT
Extra Special $ ^ ^ Extra Special
COTTON WORK SHIRTS
DOZENS OF THEM —ALL KINDS
SI and SI .50 Values
Extra Special Extra Special
Sox
Silk Lisle and Cotton
3 pair $1
Mosquito Nets
(Best Bobbinette)
75c
Dress Shirts
$3.50 Values
$1.50
$6.50 Union Suits
$2.50
Each
$7.50 Oxfords
Washington and Mayer's
$3 Pair
All Sizes
Cotton Sox
12'c
Pair
THE SALE ENDS WEDNESDAY NIGHT I
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SIMSOIN’S
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Received—Latest John B. Stetson Hats, each
Lester Robinson, former automo
bile man of Fairbanks, was recent
ly mustered out of the army a'
Camp Lewis, and is now running
garage at Seattle. Reports receivec
indicate that he is having a larg<
measure of suscess in his new ven
ture.
Fresh Fruit
Big Shipment Over Lake Labarge to
Arrive May 25
ALSO A LIMITED NUMBER OF
1919 WORLD ALMANACS
BIG WAR EDITION
GET YOUR ORDER IN EARLY
THE TERMINAL
GRADING CONTRACTORS
LEFT THIS MORNING
Jim Dzukoff & Co. have been
awarded a grading contract on a
section of the Xenana-Fairbanks
[ line, extending from station No.
1 20,125 to 20,145, a distance of 2000
, feet.
There are six partners to this
contract, and the men left this
morning for their campsite to pre
pare for a commencement of the
work. There is but little frost left
in the ground and it is expected
that work will begin in a day or
two.
These contractors will work with
in the limits of residency 1, the
headquarters of which is camp 423
--
Notwithstanding that fact that the
; Ketchikan municipal government
, purchased over $6,000 worth of
property during the last year, the
.old council went out of office with
debt of only $3,000.
HESS BRINGS NEWS
OF LEGISLATORS
Luther C. Hess arrived in Fair
banks on the auto stage yesterday,
after having put in a strenuous
time at the territorial legislature
at Juneau.
He says that A. J. Xordale took
a flying trip to Seattle from Ju
neau and that he probably will be
back over the trail soon
George W. Bennington of Ne
nana, he says, was contemplating
a trip to New York. He was at
Juneau when Mr. Hess I, t for the
Interior.
E. B. Collins is coming in by
way of Whitehorse and may be ex
pected on one of the first boats.
Genuine Buhach at Fowler tc
Morris.
The Masons, Odd Fellows. Eagles
and order of Alaskan Moose have
each over “a hundred members in
their lodges at Valdez.
t
M’PHERSON Will
ASStSl_ NENANA
H. B. Joseph, secretary of the
Xenana Commercial club, received i
the following telegram this morn-■
ing from J. L. McPherson, manager |
of the Alaska bureau of the Seat-i
tie Chamber of Commerce:
"Papers received. Will be pleased
to render all possible assistance "
The above telegram was in reply I
to one sent by the Xenana Com
mercial club, requesting Mr. Mc
Pherson to take over the papers in
the possession of the late Mr. Sul-1
zer's secretary, relating to the ap
plication for townsite improvements
of 50 per cent of the moneys col
lected from the sale of townsite
lots in Xenana; also all unfinished
business pertaining to this district
which was begun by the late dele
gate.
A telegram was also sent to
Emil Hurja. who acted as secretary
to the late Mr. Sulzer, but Mr
Joseph was notified recently that
the message had not been delivered.
This telegram requested Mr. Hurja
to turn over to Mr. McPherson all
papers relative to Xenana.
Mr. McPherson was in Washing
ton, D. C., at the time, acting ir.
an advisory capacity to Secretary
Lane, in matters relating to Alaska,
and the Commercial club figured
that he would be in a position to
render material aid in securing
funds and other concessions for the
betterment of conditions for the
town and district.
Mr. McPherson is at present in
Seattle, but will leave soon for the
national capital to be present when
Congress convenes.
CANNERY OUTFIT
HAS HEW MANAGER
H. Hawkinson, manager of the;
Carlisle Packing company's plant on
the Yukon, arrived in Fairbanks
last night cm the stage from Chit
ina. He stated that the company
would employ a: least 200 men this
season and that 110 of them were
on the way in from Seattle; the.
balance of the men needed will b
secured in the Interior. He also'
said that his company operated at
a loss last year, ow:ng to the fact .
that a late start was made.
Mr. Hawkinson expects to leave
Fairbanks for the scene of action in,
about a week.
Mr. J. M. Stimson, who was in
charge of the company's operations;
on the Yukon last year, was ill and .
could n"t come North in time to,
commence operations. Mr. Hawkin ,
son was in charge of the company's :
plant at Cordova until recently.
BUILDING OPERATIONS
AT FAIRBANKS DELAYED
The work of clearing the ground,
in the burned area at Fairbanks is |
reported to have been halted as a1
consequence of frost conditions. A
resumption of the work is expected ,
in a few days, when actual build
ing operations will be started.
Contractor Bergeson, who was en
gaged in digging a cellar for the t
New Model restaurant, had to stop)
work owing to frost in the ground.
FIRE DESTROYS
MINER’S OUTFIT -
NEAR FAIRBANKS
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Mike Rakovich, a miner of the
Fairbanks district, who is interested
with J. H. Sullivan in a lay on
Steel creek, lost his entire camping
outfit and supplies by fire on Sun
day. While he was away for a
spell, his tent caught fire. and noth
ing but charred remains of the tent
and its contents were found on his
return.
There was no fire in the stove'*'
when he left his camp and he is at
a loss to account for the destruc
tion of his property.
SPBI1 IS HERE
We Have It
Screen Doors
Screen Windows
Screen Wire
Screen Door Sets
Wheelbarrows
Garden Rakes
Garden Hoes
Garden Spades
Grass Hooks
Flower and Garden Seeds
and Three Kinds of
Seed Potatoes
♦
Dr. J. R. 80WEN
DENTIST
Prices Most Reasonable
THE BOWEN BUILDING
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A FINE ASSORTMENT OF HIGH-GRADE CANDIES, BY THE
BOX, BY THE PACKAGE, AND OTHERWISE.
CHEWING GUM —ALL KINDS.
Before and After
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REFRESHING DRINKS. ICE CREAM,
CIGARS AND CIGARETTES,
POOL, PAN AND SOLO.
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DAVIS A TAYLOR
ROOMS IN CONNECTION