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THE NORTHERN COMMERCIAL
Of AlasKa
IS ONE OF THE PERMANENT INSTITU
TIONS OF ALASKA AND THE COMPANY IS
COMPOSED ENTIRELY OF SOURDOUGHS.
THE PRICES MADE BY THE COMPANY IN
THE PAST HAVE BEEN THE STANDARD IN
THE COUNTRY. WE ARE NOW CONSTANTLY
ADJUSTING CUR PRICES TO MEET WITH
NEW CONDITIONS AND THE LOWERING OF
PRICES OUTSIDE.
We Intend to Meet all Competition
and we are here on tke ground
ready always to Make R-igkt
Any Defective Goods
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j Slater’* Dairy *ell* pure fresh milk
*t 25c a quart. GET THE BEST.
Freak milk from Slater’s Dairy at
25 cenU a quart.
Pioneers of Alaska
Nenana Igloo No. 17
MEETS AT UNION HALL
FIRST AND THIRD MONDAYS
AT 8:00 P. M.
Visiting Members Always
Welcome.
—
Alfred J. Ghezxi Joe O’Connor j
Secretary. _President.
Home Restaurant
In Quality of Goods and Quickness
of Service We Lead and all
Others Follow
,Fourth Avenue—Next Moose Hall
J. E. TERRILL
Fairbanks Telephone 93B
Merchant’s Cafe
( B E S T M EALS
PRICES REASONABLE
KLAPPROTH A ADAM1
Next to Northern Hotel
FAIRBANKS
ALASKA
NEW
Victor Records
WHEN IN FAIRBANKS
Look over our Complete Stock
SHELF HARDWARE
CROCKERY
GLASSWARE
DOG HARNESS
SNOWSHOES and SLEDS
SMITHS
HARDWARE
and GUN STORE
Second Avenue near Cushman
HOTEL
northern
FAIRBANKS
Only Hot Water Heating System
in Fairbanks
• i Pool and Card Rooms, Cigar*
i Ice Cream and Soft Drink*
• 1 CARL BERGE, Prop.
I
DANCING LESSONS Every night
at the residence of Mr. ami Mrs.
P. Stump—Mrs. Stump, teacher.
SAFETY DEPOSIT BOXES
$10.00 per year — $1 00 per month
Inquire Mrs. E. A. Williams
C. C. Heid
(Successor to R. S. McDonald)
PUBLIC
STENOGRAPHY
TYPEWRITING
CONVEYANCING
LETTER WRITING
RENTALS
LOANS
Fire Insurance
Only the Mott Reliable
Companies
MAGAZINE AGENCY
NOTARY PUBLIC
NEW LINE OF
Optical Goods
AT NEW PRICES
EIGHT POWER BINOCULARS
AT BARGAIN PRICES
Quartz and Reading
GLASSES
WATCHES
JEWELRY
Watch Repairing
DESIGNING AND NATIVE
JEWELRY A SPECIALTY
WM. TAYLOR
NENANA LODGE No. 1193
I L. 0. 0. M.
MEETS AT MOOSE HALL
Fourth and B Streets
At 8:00 P. M.
Secretary Dictator
ALEX FOWLER, ALF EKELANU
I SECOND AND FOURTH MONDAY
LAMM and COMPANY
Tailors of Chicago
Announcing a general reduction
affecting all Fall and Winter
1921-1922 patterns. Suit or Over
coat can be had for $32.50
and up. You buy satisfaction when
you buy Lamm Clothes. They
are worn by particular dressers
everywhere
BERG, The TaUor
FAIRBANKS
If Comfort, Economy and the
Environments of Home
Appeal to Yon.
STOP AT THE
MONTANA
SPECIAL RATES BY WEEK
OR MONTH.
News : FAIRBANKS : Notes
Peter Steil, Correspondent
J
When the district court convened I
Saturday afternoon, the grand jury
presented its final report. District!
Judge Cecil H. Clegg, in accepting!
the report, complimented the jury-'
men on the efficient manner in which i
they conducted their investigations, i
The report referred to the crowd
ed condition of the women's quart
ers in the federal jail and recom
mended the use of the detention'
hospital for women prisoners un
til such time as better quarters are
provided in the jail. Recommenda
tion to put the city jail in good con
dition was also made.
Referring to the red light dis
trict. the report suggested that it
be moved from the center of town
and some of the members advocat
ed that it be abolished altogether.
The Barney Kelly case took up
the time of the court most of the
day, the Government closing late
•Saturday afternoon.
The dance given by the Eagle
Ladies at Eagle hall on Saturday
night was largely attended and all
report an enjoyable time. It was
an informal gingham and overall
dance.
W. P. Borden, Victor Sholseth,
Harry Feldman, Paul David, John
Michelson are among the recent ar
rivals in town.
The funeral of the late C. W.
Fuller was held at two o’clock on
Sunday afternoon, and was very
largely attended. Services were con
ducted by Rev. Fred G. Scherer, oi
the Presbyterian church. The de
ceased was born in Bradford, Pa.
April 7, 1859. He leaves a wife anc
grand-daughter in Alaska, and tw<
sons and a daughter in the States.
A special picture, featuring An
nette Kellerson and Buster Keaton
was shown at the Empress Sunda;
night, to two well-filled houses.
The visit of Fred’k D. Browne
and B. H. Barndollar, of the A. E.
C. official family, may result in
some good, insofar as the deliveries
of freight is concerned. It is be
lieved that extra help will be pro
vided to expedite deliveries at the j
Garden Island depot, as a result of I
the informal talk the two visitor#
had with local merchants.
Harry Feldman, the Fairbanks
Creek quartz miner, is in town for
a brief stay.
In the district court yesterday
morning the roll of the petit jury
was called and those who were not |
empanelled to try the Kelly case
were excused until this morning.
Fred Demar was given until this
afternoon to enter his plea. He is j
under indictment for assault with
a deadly weapon.
j Peter Amestoy was arraigned yes
terday morning and the hearing of
his case was set for this afternoon.
Attorney Aline Beegler has been
' assigned to defend him
The fire department was called to
the Wilbur residence yesterday
morning to put out a chimney fire,
which was done with dispatch, no
damage resulting. The boys had
scarcely put their hose away when
another call came in, also from the
Wilbur home, a smouldering spark
having threatened more trouble. It
was quickly extinguished.
(Mrs. J. H. Russell and children
arrived on Sunday’s train and will
once more make their home in Fair
. i banks. There were many friends at
the depot to greet^he arrivals.
The body of the late Tom Davis,
who died recently at Brooks, was
brought to Fairbanks on the Sunday
train, via Dunbar. No arrangements
have as yet been made for the fun
eral.
As the dancers were wendin?
their way homeward from Eagle
hall at an early hour Sunday morn
ing. they noticed flames issuing from
the roof of the cabin occupied by |
Miss Kiev, who runs a tailor shop
opposite Gordon's store. An alarm
was quickly sounded and the de
partment was on the scene prompt
ly and the fire was extinguished be
fore much dama.ce had resulted.
The funeral of Henry Hunecke
was held Sunday morninc at Eacle
Hall, with a larce number of friends
and Pioneers in attendance. The
services were conducted by the I
'officers of Fairbanks IglJO, No. 4,!
' Pioneers of Alaska.
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The first candidates offerinc them
selves for aldermanic honors in the
election to be held on April 4, are
! Bobbie Sheldon, for mayor; Charles •
' Fowler. Harry G. Watson and W. D. ■
Snodcrass for aldermen. They are
all well known and enterprising citi
zens. The registration books showed j
a total of 138 voters up to last
night.
; -
The case against Arthur Robin
son, which was taken up in district
j court yesterday, was continued until
| tomorrow.
The Barney Kelly case was closed i
j yesterday afternoon but the jury j
I had not reached a verdict up to j
Jnoon today. The jury requested in-:
structions this morning, pertaining j
to the evidence, but the court said !
he could not comply.
Jurymen Keller and Johnston nave,
i been excused on account of illness.
11 Oscar Rothenburg also has been ex
j cused for the balance of the term.
’ j He returned to Nenana on Sunday.
_
! In the case of Fred Demar, the
i court sustained a demurrer reciting
jthe indictment to be not specific,
j and the defendant has been bound
i over to the next grand jury, on bail
in me sum ot »_,uuu.
•Judge Clegg: has overruled a de
murrer filed in the Louis Domain
case.
George Hunter and Sourdough El
lis have returned from Cfcena Hot
Springs, where they spent their
spring vacation. They report a fair
ly good trail. ,
At the meeting of Fairbanks Ig
loo, Xo. 4. Pioneers of Alaska, held
at Eagle Hall last night. Tom Keen
an and A. J. McFarlane were ad
mitted to membership. The usual
jolly session followed the business
meeting.
Valuable mining property in the
Copper Mountain region, in the
Kantishna district, is reported to
have changed hards. The report is
that Tom Aitken has closed a deal
for the purchase if property own
ed by Giles and Grant, the original
stakers in that locality. It is under
stood that active development work
will be taken in hand this summer
by Aitken. ,
SPECIAL AID MEETING
There will be a special meeting
of the Ladies Aid Society at the
home of Mrs. X. E. Smith tomor
row (Wednesday* afternoon, and all
members of the organization are
urged to attend, as business of un
j usual importance will be up for con
■ sideration.
The meeting will start at the us
ual hour.
MAIL FOR KANTISHNA
Mail Carrier George Duncan ar
rived from the Kantishna district
yesterday and will leave Xenana or
the return trip to that region, or
the train leaving town tomorrow
Mail for the Kantishna should bt
in the office by ten o’clock tomor
row morning.
William Midgley and H. E. Wal
i ]ace are recent arrivals in town.
win
Come to
CIRCLE HOT SPRINGS
FAMOUS FOR CURING RHEUMATISM—STOMACH TROUBLES
Good Accommodations for Health and Re«t
New fcath House and Sr eat Rooms. — Pneate Cabins for Ladies
Plenty of Fresh Eggs and Chickens
All Vegetables Used are Raised and Canned on the Springs Farm
Phone Connection with Circle City. - Four Mails a Month
Rates $3.50 per Day, Including Meals, Baths and Lodging
For Transportation Communicate with John Palm, Chatanika, or
Wire OTTO MEYER, Circle
COLISEUM
Tonight - Tomorrow
REALART PICTURES PRESENTS
Wanda Hawley
— in —
“FOOD FOR SCANDAL”
The Idea! She vamped clients for Him! He was
a poor attorney: She was His fiance, and She de
termined that He must have law business. So She
threw a divoice case His way.
A condition of her securing the case for him
was that she must act as a co-respondent.
A Mirthful Comedy of Romance and Adventure
ADDED ATTRACTIONS
A CHRISTIE COMEDY IN TWO ACTS
HEY RUBE!
Featuring
BOBBY VERNON — and — HELEN DARLING
PATHE NEWS
Show Starts at 8 o’clock
COLISEUM
Gentlemen—Suits and Coats cleaned j
and pressed—the sun is getting
higher every day—so bring 'em in
—D"Or»ay*s Shop.
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FRESH CHICKEN
!
NOODLES
!
• CHICKEN CHOP SUEY
J MADE TO ORDER
EVERYTHING FRESH FROM
THE OUTSIDE
MEALS 75c AND UP
TRY THE
Northern Cafe
Real Estate
FOR SALE OR RENT
LOANS
ACCOUNTING
BOOKKEEPING
TYPEWRITING
Chas. D. LecKie
U. S. COMMISSIONER
I
U. S. Army Lumberman
Rubber Shoes
WILL OUTLAST
THRFE ORDINARY
PAIRS
The*;* <Shoes are more
! flexible and comfort -
I able. —no amount
of twist »nf or bending
will crack the pure
i para rubber used.
! Jus: a Made-to-Order
; Shoe for Farmers
i Miners and Lumber -
I men.
They stay waterproof,
for the straight
i irrain leather upper
is joined to the
rubber bot
i tom wit
four rows
stitching.
These Shi—
are 12 Inches in height. *3.95 Per Pair ano
25 Cents for Postage. They are selling
wholesale at higher prices. Send money
order or check to IRVING DRUCKER.
Director of Sales. Dept. AL. 238 E. 59th
St., New York. N. Y.
We carry a full line of Army and Navy
merchandise Send for our catalog.
Fine Stock Staple anO Fancy Gro
ceries. Fowler & Morria.
STORAGE
WARM and COLD
Wm. C. Heinz
Andy D. Swingen
Successors to
Casey's Warehouse
Coal
From the Mine of the
Broad Pass
Coal & Development
Company
$3^50
a ton
F. 0. B. cars at Lignite
$4.50 at Nenana
$6 at Fairbanks
and Creek Points. Deliveries
about November 15
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A THOROUGHLY MODERN HOTEL
J Tom Smith. Prop.
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Nenana, Alaska
YOU CAN BANK ON THE
HOTEL SEWARD
Seward, Alaika, for Service
WE MAKE YOU FEEL AT HOME — REASONABLE RATES
NELSON, DAHL ft GAGNON W. C. GAGNON, M*r.
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