Have Your Cloths Made to Measure
Apart bom the certainty of proper fit and drape
it assures you of an almost unlimited selection of
fabric and the choice of a model that appeals to
you most and the Cost is no more
The new sample book has just arrived
A.be Simson
Exclusive Agent for International Tailoring Co.
NEW GOODS COMING
Two Carloads of
Fresh Merchandise
Will arrive within the next few days for
JOHNSON’S STORE
GENERAL MERCHANDISE OUTFITTING
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Harding Glacier, a huge ice pack
ninety miles long and forty miles
in width, extending from Seward to
Seldovia, has been named the Hard
ing Glacier, in honor of the visit
of the nation’s chief executive. In
view of the visit of President Hard
ing, Seward citizens have given his
name to the huge ice pack, believ
ed to be one of the largest in exist
ence, and a remnant of the glacial
period when the ice cap covered
the northern part of the Western
Hemisphere.
Delegate Dan Sutherland, who ac
companied the Presidential party
from Metlakatla to Seward, sailed
from the latter place several days
ago on the steamship Starr for the
westward to join the O’Malley party
Mr. Sutherland will board the Unal
ga in Bering sea. and remain with
the party on the remainder of the
trip.
Mrs. Frank Teufel and Miss Ma
bel Baughman went to Fairbanks
on the Tueday train for a brief vis
’ it before the departure of Miss
Baughman for her home in the
States. The two ladies will return
from the upper town tomorrow and
Miss Baughman will continue on to
the coast on the same train.
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George Woods, formerly attached
to the T. & T. department of the
Alaskan Engineering Commission,
under Major E. R. McFarland, is
now in the employ of the W'hi.e
Pass and was in N'enana this week
during the stay of the steamer Al
aska in port.
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Hon. R. W. Jennings, formerly
a Federal Judge in the First Ju
dicial District of Alaska, is now
practicing law in San Francisco, and
has offices with John L. McGinn in
(the Crocker Building.
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Fresh Fruit &
Vegetables
W. A. Coghill
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STEAMER ALASKA SAILS I
FOR UPPER YUKON RIVER !
The White Pass steamer Alaska,
which arrived in port on Tuesday af
ternoon. with "21 passengers from
the upper Yukon and two barges
of silver ore from the Mayo district
sailed yesterday afternoon on the
return trip to Dawson, carrying the
following passengers:
Skagway—Claire A. Monroe, Ma
bel C. Wade. Lenore Martin, Har
riet Walker, M. L. Carr, Mrs. M. L.
Carr, L. B Carr. Miss Jerome Dale,
Dr. D. L. Gaillard.
Fort Yukon—S. T. Pinkham, C.
R. Brook, J. Kearney, Paul Solomon,
i Tanana—Fr. A. Vachon. Miss Nel
lie Landon, J. R. Kane.
Hot Springs—George Trout
SPOKANE. (By Mail)—An ex
I tensive program to separate highway
boards from partisan politics, inso
far as possible, is due this year on
the part of the Inland Automobile
association, according to Secretary
Frank W. Guilbert. The Inland asso
! ciation is the local branch of the
, American Automobile association.
I “Decision to concentrate on this
j problem was reached after a study
I of statistics which showed that the
: highway departments of eighteen
states in announcing the program
| “We feel that the building and
maintenance of highways is of too
great importance to be interrupted
by a complete change in adminis
| tration every few years.”
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BOURBONS VISIT FORD
DETROIT, July 19—Several Dtm
] ocrats who have been prominent in
national politics, have made pilgrim
ages to Dearborn, the home of
Henry Ford, during the last several
j weeks, according to former Judge
t William P. Connelly. Democratic
: committeeman for Michigan. The
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object of the visits is not made
known.
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Mrs. Agnes Walker and little
! niece. Echo Loraine Tyler, who ar
rived from the Log Jam several
days ago, left for Seattle on Tues
1 day. Mrs. Anna L. Dickinson, moth
er of Mrs. Walker, who accompan
‘ ied them to Nenana, returned to
Log Jam yeterdav on the Wigger
! launch.
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New organdies, voiles, Sateens,
gingham dresses, silk hose, pequot
sheets—at Abe Simson's.
THE
CHRISTIAN
SCIENCE
SOCIETY
OF FAIRBANKS, ALASKA
ANNOUNCES A
LECTURE
ON
CHRISTIAN
SCIENCE
B Y
Judge Sami W, Greene
OF LOUISVILLE, KY.
Member of the Board of
Lecturers of Mother Church,
First Church of Christ
Scientist, of Boston, Mass.
Empress Theater
Fairbanks
Monday, July 23
8 P. M.
Everyone Cordially Invited
•IONEER PROSPECTOR PASSES;]
'OUND DEAD ON COAST TRAIL
Tile last mail brought Ed Parks, j
ocal rancher, a letter from the
toast announcing the death of his,
:ormer partner, Ed Thompson, one
>f the most widely known prospect
jrs in the North. The oldtimer was
Found dead on the trail, June 16,,
it the head of Netchema.c bay, in
the Bristol bay region, and the pre
sumption is he came to his end form
natural causes, after the manner of
so many oldtimers who have spent
their best years in the hills of Al
aska seeking the elusive paystreak.
Thompson was associated with
Parks in the development of the
Parks homestead, just to the south
of Nenana and left the Interior a
bout three years ago to prospect in
the coastal region. He was bora in
Minnesota and during the Black
Hills excitement, was active as an
Indian Scout. He came to Alaska
first in 1887.
WORK APPRECIATED
On behalf of the city council.
Mayor Frank Teufel extends the
thanks of the city to those ladies
who had charge of the reception giv
en in honor of Mrs. Harding. The
mayor says the council is grateful
also to the many others of Nenana
who contributed in various ways to
the success and general empolyment
of the Presidential visit.
Personal
Dan Kennedy, veteran .Alaska
packer and transportation man. was
a visitor in town this week from
McKinley park, where he has a
concession from the Government to
operate a pack train in the big
reservation. Mr. Kennedy recently
returned from a business trip to
the States, bringing a carload of
horses for use in connection -with his
park operations, and he reports that
he is now equipped to handle all the
traffic that may come his way. He
makes his headquarters at the Mor
ino hotel and is establishing camps
at convenient distances along the
park trail for the accomodation of
visitors. There is only one party in
the park at the present time, but
considerable number of other are
expected before the end of the
summer.
The name of Jack Letray was in
advertantly omitted from the Presi
dential writeup of Tuesday. Mr. Le
tray acted as a special officer 01
the local igloo of pioneers during th«
initiation of President Harding, hav
ing been detailed by President Mor
ris to assist at the entrance to tht
hall, in the capacity of special door
keeper.
Dr. J. H. Romig
Has arranged to come to Nenant
every Tuesday in connection with hi:
professional duties. He will com*
down from Fairbanks on the regnlai
train Tuesday morning and returr
to the upper town on the afternoor
train, which will give him more that
five hours in Nenana.
Comfortable rooms for rent it
The Arctic, $15.00 per month. Se<
Abe Simson.
at Prices that wont—
NATIONAL MONTH
We Offer
VERY SPECIAL PRICES
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JEWELRY
Waltham, Elgin and Hamilton
WATCH ES
PLATINM-D1AMOND
and NOVELTY GOODS
MARKED DOWN TO SELL
We can set Your Diamond
in the Latest White Gold Setting
Wedding Rings to Match
W. TAYLOR
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Martha Washington
Dinner Sets
Universal
Vacumn Cleaners
Kerogas and Perfection
Oil Stoves
NORTHERN COMMERCIAL CO.
Of Alaska
ALASKA’S LARGEST OUTFITTERS
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BEEF, PORK, VEAL and MUTTON
DELICIOUS HAMS and BACON
ALL KINDS OF FOWL — — REDUCED PRICES
MARKET * COLD STORAGE PLANT ON RAILROAD RESERVE
Waechter Bros. Co. b. w. Miller
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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
Tom Nester, pioneer of Nome,
and Iditarod, is now located in Los
Angeles. He has recently put on
an addition which is called “Nes
tor's West Compton Tract,” and is
selling lots as fast as he can make
out the deeds. The tract is located
between Los Angeles and the Beach
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Seward
Will Give Your
BAGGAGE AND FREIGHT
Careful Attention
MEETS ALL TRAINS
AND BOATS
IF YOU DONT
TRADE WITH US
WE BOTH LOSE
ALFRED J. GHEZZI
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i Anthony Letray, who has been
engaged in the wood business in
Nenana since the early days of the
city, has disposed of all his property
here and will leave for the coast
tomorrow, accomapnied by his
brother, Jack Letray. They are
going to Seward and think they
will locate in that part of Alaska.
N'ew suitcases, grips, steamer and
large trunks at Abe Simson’s.
SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES
Available every day in the week
between the hours of 8 a. m. and
10 p. m. One dollar a month. A.
D. Thompson Drug Store.
FRESH HOME GROWN
VEGETABLES
SWEET PEPPERS
TOMATOES
CUCUMBERS
GREEN ONIONS
RADISHES
LETTUCE
Cot Flowers and Plants
Nenana Gardens
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Smokers’ Supplies, Soft Drinks, Candies
Stationery and Fresh Fruits
POOL AND CARD TABLES
!| Magazines of ail kinds. Rooms in Connection
The Terminal
JOE O’CONNOR HARRY A. DAVIS
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