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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 FRICES MADE BY TKF. 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 OUTSIDF.
We Intend to Meet all Competition
and we are Here on the ground
ready always to Make Right
Any Defective Goods
Ben Hoerler resumed his duties
as brakeman with the commission
yesterday.
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. Gkczzi Joe O’Connor
Secretary. President.
Home Restaurant
In Quality of Good* and Quickness
of Service We Lead and all
Others Follow
Fourth Avenue—Next Moose Hall
J. E. TERRILL
Fairbanks Telephone 93B
Merchant’s Cafe
BEST MEALS
PRICES REASONABLE
KLAPPROTH & ADAMI
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
SMITH’S
HARDWARE
and GUN STORE
Second Avenue near Cushman
HOTEL
NORTHERN
FAIRBANKS
Only Hot Water Heating System
in Fairbanks
Pool and Card Rooms, Cigars
Ice Cream and Soft Drinks
CARL BERGE, Prop.
C. C. Heid
(Successor to R. S. McDonald)
PUBLIC
STENOGRAPHY
TYPEWRITING
CONVEYANCING
LETTER WRITING
RENTALS
LOAN S
Fire Insurance
Only the Most Reliable
Companies
MAGAZINE AGENCY
NOTARY PUBLIC
Slater's Dairy sells pure fresh mill
at 25c a quart. GET THE BEST
Fresh milk from Slater’s Dairy a
25 cents a quart.
NEW LINE OF
Optical Goods
AT NEW PRICES
EIGHT POWER BINOCULARS
AT BARGAIN PRICES
Quartz and Reading
CLASSES
WATCHES
JEWELRY
Watch Repairing
DESIGNING AND NATIVE
JEWELRY A JPECIALTY
WM. TAN LOR
NENANA LODGE No. 1193
L. 0. 0. M.
MEETS AT MOOSE HALL
Fourth and B Streets
At 8:00 P. M.
Secratary Dictator
ALEX FOWLER, ALF EKELAN'L
SECOND AND FOURTH MONDAN
LAMM and COMPANY
Tailors of Chicago
Announcing a general reduction
affecting all Fall and Winter
1921-1922 pattern*. 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 dresser*
everywhere
BERG, The Taiior
FAIRBANKS
If Comfort, Economy nod the
Environments of Home
" Appeal to You,
STOP AT THE
MONTANA
SPECIAL RATES BY WEEK
OR MONTH.
If you can’t sell it the old way—
i try advertising. It usually help!
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News : FAIRBANKS : Notes
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Peter Steil, Correspondent
At the afternoon session of the
district court Wednesday Fred Rob
j inson's case was called and his at
; torney Thomas A. Marquam moved
't to quash the indictment. Arguments
I in this matter will be heard on Mon
day morning. Robinson is charged,
| with a violation of the dry law.
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I The case of Banel Peter, a na
I tive of Ruby, who is charged with
rape was -up Thursday.- The ac
' cused pleaded guilty. His attorney
Howard J. Atwell made a strong
appeal for clemency on account of
his youth and native customs. As
sistant District Attorney Gillette of
fered no objections and Judge Clegg
t then sentenced him to serve one
I year in the federal jail.
In Louis Doumain’s case in the
| district court yesterday afternoon,
1 Judge Clegg fixed his bail at $2500.
; Attorney Tom Marquam appeared
for Doumain who is charged with
violation of the dry law.
In the case of U. S. vs. A. Bez
; ner, the district judge assigned At
| tomey Mrs. Aline Beegler to de
I fend the accused. He is charged
; with butglarv.
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J. E. Wilcox a visitor from Pitts
I burg left for the coast on the Sour
j dough Limited after a brief stay
i in town.
i -
Fred Crewe is paying the town
a brief visit.
Mrs. Dave Cascaden was the suc
I cessful bidder for the old Barthe!
bottling works, at the marshal’s sale.
Her bid being $2000. She is acting
as guardian for her husband's es
j tate. The property was sold on a
writ of foreclosure.
Sickness is reported from the
.: creeks—cotds and grippe. The
' Smith brothers’ mine near Ester had
to be closed down owing to sick
ness. Operations will be resumed
in a day or two.
The funeral of John Bucci wa=
i held at the undertaking parlors at
2 o'clock Thursday afternoon. Igloo
j Xo. 4, Pioneers of Alaska, officiat
ing. Father Monroe also officiated.
; Bucci altho not a member of the
order was recognized as a pioneer
in keeping with the custom of the
local lodge of oldtimers.
The members of the Tanana Val
ley Agricultural Association will
meet tonight at Odd Fellow-s hall
for the purpose of electing officers
for the ensuing year. A lunch,
country style, will be served after
the close of the business meeting.
Deputy U. S. Marshal Chester
Spencer of Fort Yukon is on his
| way to Fairbanks with Fred Demar
'who is charged with assault with a
i deadly weapon.
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The standing of the Fairbanks
j Curling club in the play for the
. Avakoff & Brown trophy is a- fol
lows: Rickert 1000, Foley 600, f’arl
j sten, Thompson, Ferguson and
i Brown 500 each, Webber. Schooling
j and Sutherland 300 each while the
j rest of the skips have nothing to
' their credits in the way of scores.
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i The petit jury will report for
■ duty at the district court on Mon
i day morning. The following have
been summoned to serve:
Joe La Ferrie, Xenana
Mike Hallisey. Nenana
.1 A. W. Howell. Nenana
j Andrew Anderson, Fairbanks
W. W. Estes, Fairbanks
Ed Gayr.or, Fairbanks
Roy C. Maynard, Fairbanks
C. J Rydlund, Meehan
G. C. Finger, Fairbanks
Robert Simpson, Chatanika
J. L. Lucy, Nenana
Fred Johnson, Chatanika
E. E. Pilley, Fairbanks
D. Bandman, Fairbanks
M. S. Vt-M'ilVsn. Brooks
M. Fra: !: Miller, Brooks
Ira P. Farnsworth. Fairbanks
Frank Teufel, Nenana
j E. J. Cronin, Nenana
’ j A. C. Troseth, Chatanika
i J. P Norris, Fairbanks
i Charles Up-dyke, Fairbanks
i Oscar Rothenburg. Nenana
i J. R. Naden, Nenana
j Andrew Sulke, Fairbanks
' Aug. Bjerremark, Fairbanks
C. P. Wree, Fairbanks
Peter Shultz, Fairbanks
P. Mogan, Fairbanks
W. F. O’Connor, Fairbanks
Fred Wilkins, Richardson
J. D. Williams, Graehl
Walter Adami, Fairbanks
W. H. Watson, Fairbanks
E. R. Davidson, Fairbanks
J. W. McClusky the road.touse
man and rancher of Richardson is
paying the town a business visit.
He reports that it was somewhat
quiet in his section of the country
but looks for some activities in the
spring. He is looking for a team of
horses for work on his farm.
Dick Callahan left for Chatanika
this morning wi:h his team with
which he will make one more trip
with passengers to the Circle Hot
Springs. His passengers will go out
on the train to Chatanika. Dick
expect? to bring back a load of
retruning health seekers from the
resort.
Louis Doumain furnished the nec
essary bail and it was accepted by
the court yesterday.
The loss by fire to the City Hall
has been adjusted by the Hartford
Fire Insurance Co., of which Harry
Woodward is the local agent. The
damage estimated and paid for
amounted to $1784.00. In view of
the coming elections repair work on
the building will be taken in hand
at once.
Dick Woods is back home again
after a rather lengthy absence. He
was seen around town renewing old
acquaintances.
Rev. R. G. Tatum arrived yes
terday with his dog team. He is
on his way to visit the Mission at
Tanana Crossing for which place he
will pull out perhaps today. He
expects to return in about six weeks.
Joe Fischer of the Fairbanks
Clothing Co.’s N'^nana branch is here
on court business.
Bill Hartwig who had been visit
ing in his old home in Michigan is
back again. He arrived on the last
thru train from the coast. He says
that the outside did not look good
; to him. and that there is consider
able unemplo.vment and dissatisfac
tion with existing conditions. There
being little chance to make an hon
est living the people are working
out any old scheme to get a few
: dollars together.
Tom Keenan and Billy Appleby
who have been on the sick list for
the past few days resumed duties
: with the grand jury yesterday.
Tony Batanich is on the sick list.
He is a grand juryman and was un
able to report yesterday.
When court convened at 10 o’clock
yesterday morning the grand jury
had nothing to report.
The demurrer in the case of U. S.
vs Fred Robinson was being argued
I in the court yesterday. Attorney
Thomas A. Marquam appeared for
Robinson while L. R. Gillete repre
sented the government.
Jim Galen, Mrs. Stella Simons,
Alick McDaniels. Charles Williams,
Carl Wagner, M. J. Cooney, W. W.
Estes, P. J. Nickolavitch and R. M
Kirkpatrick are among the recent
arrhais in town.
Quite a crowd of passengers ar
rived on the last Sourdough Limited
among whom were many returning
' oldtimers.
A big shipment of first and sec
t ond class mail—154 sacks of it—
was received on the last northbound
Sourdough Limited. This is most
1 !y outside mail and arrived at
Seward recently on the Victoria.
Mrs. Len Heacock and fam 1
. were among the returning northern
ers on the Sourdough Limited and
many of her old friends were on
hand to welcome her back home.
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In the district court yesterday the
arguments in the Fred Robinson case
for quashing the indictment consum
ed most of the day. Attorney Mar
quam for Robinson and Attorney
Gillette for the government present
ing their sides of the case. Judge
, Clegg denied the motion and Robin
j son will plea on Monday. In Loub
: Doumain's case which was similar
; to the Robinson case Attorney Mar
j quam waived his rights to argue the
demurrer, taking exceptions to the
■ court’s ruling. Doumain will also
I enter plea on Monday.
The grand jury returned a true
I bill against Barney Kelly who ns
j charged with robbery, and not a
true bill against Dan Monson.
Tony Bezner entered a plea of
guilty of larceny of a dwelling in
the district court tfcis morning and
he will be sentenced later.
George Blondeau, pumpman at Mile
1371 is paying town a brief visit.
COLISEUM
TONIGHT and MONDAY
REALART PICTURES PRESENTS
Alice Brady
- — IN —
“Out of the Chorus"
Ten Girls of the Famous Ziegfield Follies’ Chorus
Beauties are Shown in a Scene Depicting a Musi
cal Extravagarxa-—Five Acts.—Alto a Paramount
Mack Sennett Comedy in Two Acts
“My Goodness”
TOPICS OF THE DAY PATHE NEWS
SUNDAY NIGHT ONLY «9»
‘HEL10THR0PE’
Cotmopolitan Production
A Theme a* Big a* the Heart of the World. A
Story More Soul-Gripping than “Humoresque."
Are You Tired of ju»t “Movie*" and Anxious to
»ee a Picture that is Delightfully Different—7 Act*
PATHE NEWS AND REVIEW
Show Starts at 8 o’clock
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COLISEUM
Gentlemen—Suit* and Coat* cleaned
and pre**ed—the lun i* getting
Higher every day—*o bring ’em in
-D”Or*ay’* Shop.
FRESH CHICKEN
NOODLES
CHICKEN CHOP SUEY
MADE TO ORDER
EVERYTHING FRESH FROM
THE OUTSIDE
MEALS 75c AND UP
TRY THE
Northern Cafe
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Real Estate
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FOR
SALE OR RENT
LOANS
ACCOUNTING
BOOKKEEPING
TYPEWRITING
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Chas. D. LecKie
U. s. COMMISSIONER
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U. S. Army Lumberman
Rubber Shoes
WILL OUTLAST
THREE ORDINARY
PAIRS
The shoes are more
flexible and comfort
able. ’ —i;o amount
f r ::e or bending
wi1.: era k the pure
Para rubber used.
.Tun! a Made-to-Order
Shoe fur Farmers.
Miners and Lumber
men*
They stay -waterproof
for the straight
train leather upper
is joined to the
rubber bot
t o m wit h
four rows
stitching.
These Shoes
are 12 inches in height, $3.95 Per Pa*r and
?5 Cents for Postage. They are selling
.'.hoesale at h.gher pr,ces. 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 catalofl.
Fine Stock Staple ana Fancy Gro
ceries. Fowler & Morris.
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
$a5o
a ton
F. 0. B. cars at Lignite
$4.50 at Nenana
$6 at Fairbanks
and Creek Points. Deliveries
about November 15
A THOROUGHLY MODERN HOTEL
The Southern
| Tom Smith, Prop.
Nenarta, Alaska
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YOU CAN BANK ON THE
HOTEL SEWARD
Seward. Alatka, for Service
WE MAKE YOU FEEL AT HOME — REASONABLE RATES
NELSON, DAHL * GAGNON W. C. GAGNON, Mrr.