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 THF. COMPANY IN
THE HPAST HAVF- BEEN TH£ 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 Ri^ht
Any Defective Goods
Slater's Dairy sella pure fresh milk
at 25c a quart. GET THE BEST.
Fresh milk from Slater's Dairy at
25 cents a quart.
Hotel Golden Gate
Fairbanks
| —Hot and Cold Water—
NO FINER
ACCOMMODATIONS
ANYWHERE
Improved—Renovated
Telephone
J. H. RUSSELL, Manager
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. Ghetii Joe O’Connor
Secretary. * President.
Home Restaurant
Ib 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
BEST MEALS
PRICES REASONABLE
KLAPPROTH & AD AMI
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 Drinka
CARL BERGE, Prop.
i
DANCING LESSONS Every night
at the residence of Mr. and Mrs.
P. Stump—Mrs. Stump, teacher.
SAFETY DEPOSIT COXES
$10.00 per year — SI.00 per month
Inquire Mrs. K. A. William*
C. C. Heid
(Successor to R. S. McDonald)
PUBLIC
STENOGRAPHY
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LOANS
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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 JPECIALTY
WM. TAYLOR
NENANA LODGE No. 1193
L. 0. 0. M. I
MEETS AT MOOSE HALL
Fourth and B Streets
At 8:00 P. M.
Secretary Dictator
ALEX FOWLER, ALF EKELANU
SECOND AND FOURTH MONDA>
LAMM and COMPANY
Tailors of Chicago
Announcing a general reduction
effecting 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 dressers
everywhere
BERG, The Tailor
FAIRBANKS
If Comfort, Economy and the
Environments of Home
Appeal to Yon,
STOP AT THE
MONTANA
SPECIAL RATES BY WEEK
OR MONTH.
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News : FAIRBANKS : Notes
Peter SteiJ, Correspondent
Friday, March 17
1 E. Palmer, G. F. Gilroy, C. H.
De Witt, O. B. Hubbard, Frank
Mandeer. Oscar Jax. R. E. 'Jensen,
A. McDonald, D. Grille, Ole Fur
1 seth, R. E. Ellis, A. Linegar, W.
Whitman, J. B. Myers and Mrs. H.
Karstens are among the recent ar
rivals in town.
_
George Hary who plead guilty to
a charge of violating the dry law
was sentenced to pay a fine of $75
at yesterday morning session of
court.
At the meeting of the Tanan3
Valley Agricultural association held
at the Odd Fellows” hall last Satur
1 day the following were selected to
manage the affairs of the associa
| tion for the ensuing year: L. F.
Joy, president; G. W. Dana, vice
president; James McIntosh, James
Feaster, Charles Desjardine. W. D.
Snodgrass and C. Miller, executive
1 board. A lunch, country style, fol
1 iowed the business meeting.
_
Theodore Johnson of the oldtims
firm of E. R. Peoples, Inc., arrived
[ on the last Sourdough Limited on
his annual visit to look after the
company's mining and other inter
ests here.
It is rumored here that the army
post at Gibbon will be moved to
Ancohrage leaving a corporal's guard
on duty at Nenana.
—
, Mr. and Mrs. John Raap are leav
. ing on Sunday’s train for California
; on a vacation. Mr. Raap has ob
tained 90 days leave of absence from
the Alaskan Engineering commission
i and plans on spending the time in
| the sunny south.
The Sourdough Limited was about
! five hours late last night and the
| delayed outside mail was sorted out
| this morning with the aid of extra
i help. There were four truckloads
i of first and second class mail.
i _
Mrs. Harry Karstens and son, Eu
gene, were incoming passengers on
yesterday’s Sourdough Limited. They
are here on a brief visit.
C. G. Jennings traveling auditor
of the A. E. C. is here on business
in connection with his office. He
will probably leave for Nenana on
Sunday.
In the district court this morn
ing the grand jury brot in two in:
dictments. One of them charged
Paddy Mogan with illegal voting and
the other was a secret indictment.
The case of U. S. vs Demar. for
assault with a deadly weapon was
called this morning and continued
till tomorrow to give the accused
time To get counsel for his defense.
U. S. vs Patrick Mogan for illegal
voting was also continued till to
morrow morning. U. S. vs Peter
Amestoy charged with obtaining
money under false pretenses, was
called and Amestoy requested further
time to secure counsel. He was
given till 2 o’clock this afternoon
to do this.
Today was motion day in court
but owing to the fact that the Bar
ney Kelley case was on motions will
come up next Friday.
A jury to try the case against
Barney Kelley was being selected i
and at noon today eleven of the
panel had been selected.
In the commissioner’s court the;
case against Arthur Robinson was i
continued until tomorrow to enable
the accused to get counsel.
The case against Tom Olson ac-j
cused of violating the dry law was
postponed until Saturday afternoon,;
a rimilar case against Irvine was’
postponed until Tuesday, March 21.
The funeral of the late W. C.j
Fuller will t?l:c place at 2 p. m.
--1
i cn Sunday. Services will be held
by Fairbanks Igloo No. 4, Pioneers
‘ of Alaska, at Eagle hall.
W. Heightman, dredgemaster for
the Berry dredge on Mastodon
! creek in the Circle country, ar-'
rived here on Thursday's Sourdough
Limited from the Outside. He will
leave for Circle for the purpose of
moving the dredge lower down the
stream and expects to have it ready
for operating as soon as water runs.
Saturday, March IS
Geo. E. Gilroy who represents the
Union Construction Co., is here from
Ruby on a brief visit. He is en
gaged in moving the big gold dredge
on Greenstone creek to the Gaines
creek district, in the Innoko coun
try ar.d says that he expects to have
, the big boat ready for operations
in the new location when water hur,s
in the spring.
< _
C. W. Palmer a recent arrival
from Anchorage displaces John Raap
as agent of the railroad. He is con
fined to St. Joeseph’s hospital tem
porarily to have his tonsils attended
Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Boyker will
leave on the Sourdough limited on
j Sunday for Skagway where Mr. Boy
ker will be stationed in the future.
They have made a host of friends
here who are sorry to see them
: leave.
The grand jury were out inspect
ing the public buildings yesterday
Among those visited were the school,
municipal office, detention hospital
and jail. It was intimated that the
jury will submit its final report to
!
Karl T. Sparks of the Bureau of
Mines is leaving on the Sourdough
I Limited tomorrow to take up duties
at San Francisco where he has been
transferred. His place here will
be filled by X. R. Wimter who is
expected to arrive on the next train
I from the coast.
! In the district court today the
case of U. S. vs Amestoy was con
j tinued till Monday so that the ac
i cused can get counsel to defend
' him.
—
In the case against Pat Mogan
who is charged with illegal voting,
in view of the fact that the accused
plead guilty and did not seem to un
derstand the law governing voting,
Judge Clegg imposed the minimum
fine of $100 and costs.
The case against Barney Kelly
was resumed this morning and will
probably go to the jury this after
noon. .
The grand jury turned in a secret
"Indictment and the judge ordered
bail in the sum of $2,000 in this
case.
DELEGATE SUTHERLAND
IS ON WAY HOMEWARD 1
WASHINGTON, D. C., Mar. IS—
With the purpose of opening his
campaign in the primaries in view.
Delegate Dan Sutherland left for
Alaska last night.
He expects to sail north on the
steamer Admiral Watson which is
scheduled to leave Seattle March
28 and will open his campaign in
Ketchikan.
OFFICER WOUNDS MAN
AND PRESERVES BADGE
SEATTLE, March 18. — O. B.
Richardson, an alleged narcotic ped- ;
dler was shot and seriously wound- ,
ed today, when he attempted to ,
take a federal badge, from one of
the federal agents, after the raid on '
his joint.
C. A. Schonacher representing the l
Richmond Paper Co., Gray & Mc
Lean and other firms will arrive in
N'enana on the train from Anchor
age tomorrow on a business trip. i
Come to
CIRCLE HOT SPRINGS
FAMOUS FOR CURING RHEUMATISM—STOMACH TROUBLES
Good Accommodations for Health and Rest
New Bath House and Sweat Rooms. — Private 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
I
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COLISEUM
+ SUNDAY NIGHT ONLY +
Adolph Zukor Presents a Geo. Fitzmaurice
Production
Paying the Piper
with
Dorothy Dickson
famoui dancer
Alma Tell
Celebrated New York Stage Beauty
Theme deals with the heedless Rich of Metropolis.
A rich society girl, her mother a dignified club
leader, prides herself on the number of cigarettes
she can smoke and how well she carries the liquor
•he drinks. The jazz of New York and her pleas
ure-mad spenders. A play that is magnificently
alive and staged with unbelievable splendor
with
A MACK SENNETT COMEDY
in two knockout acts
She Sighed by the Seaside
PATHE NEWS AND REVIEW
COLISEUM
*£
Gentlemen—Suit* and Coat* cleaned
and preated—the sun i* getting
higher every day—so bring ’em in
-D”Or»ay's Shop.
* FRESH CHICKEN
| NOODLES !
[CHICKEN CHOP S U E Y !
MADE TO ORDER J
EVERYTHING FRESH FROM {
THE OUTSIDE
MEALS 75c AND UP
! Northern Cafe j
Real Estate
FOR SALE OR RENT
LOANS
ACCOUNTING
BOOKKEEPING
TYPEWRITING
*
;• Chas. D. LecKie
•: U. S. COMMISSIONER %
J. S. Army Lumberman
Rubber Shoes
WILL OUTLAST
THREE ORDINARY
»A1RS
rhe— Si-, >es are more
Jex'bie ;tnd comfort
ibb\ !•••*—no amount
>t t a !st r.g or bending
rill era k the pure
Para rubber used.
Just a Made-to-Order
>hr»e for Farmers.
Miners and Lumber
men.
They stay waterproof.
Y*r the straight
.'rain leather upper
s joined to the
•libber bot
o m w 1 t h
four rows
Hitching.
These Shoe*
re 12 inches In height, $3.95 Per Pair and
5 Cents for Postage. Tney are selling
wholesale at h gner prices Send money
der or checK to IRVING DRUCKER.
>,rector cf Sales. Dept AL. 238 E. 59th
it.. New York, N. Y.
We carry a full !;r.c of Army ar.d Navy
nerchandise. Send for our catalog
Fine Stock Staple an5 Fancy Gro
ceries. Fowler A 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
$330
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.
Nenana. Alaska
YOU CAN BANK ON THE
HOTEL SEWARD
Seward, Alaska, for Service
WE MAKE YOU FEEL AT HOME — REASONABLE RATES
NELSON, DAHL & GAGNON W. C. GAGNON. Mrr