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Among the many arrivals on
Wednesday afternoon last was a
young lady who had traveled dtteci
r.otn her home in Christiana, Not
wfi", to visit her brother on the
Knskukwim river. The little lady
is Mi-s W. Ilaslund, and her
brother is Frank P. Ilaslund, the
jhij manager of the A’. C. Co.’s
station at Takotna.
Mr. Ilaslund, who left this city a
couple of weeks ago with Captain
Jack Wurth to convoy the steamer
I.ave'le Young from Georgetown to
Takotna, is expected to return here
shortly after the first of July, and
with, his sister will go to his station
on the Kuskokwim.
Miss II,island is now a guest at
the McDonald hotel.
A party of mining men, com
posc-1 of I'r if. J F. Newsom, the
geologist, R S Kskridge and Dan
iel lince, will leave shortly for the
Bear-creek country.
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THE FINEST IN AMERICA
MOST COMPLETE STOCK OF THE VERY
BEST GRADES OF FRESH GROCERIES
AND PROVISIONS IN IDITAROD
Best Prices and Highest Satisfaction at Aii Times
Assured
Sami Mpplehaum,
Successor to Chrsloy, Ryun ^ Kehoe
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> Single Driving Harness.I 35.00 $75.00 <
l " Express - . 50,GO 35,00 <
l - " . 55.00 37.50 !
£ •• " “ . 60.00 40.00!
I Double 'leam Harness. 75.00 50.00 <
l . 90.00 60.00 <
X . 100.09 65,00 <
X .. 120.00 80.00 <
X Hiding Saddles. 60.00 40,00 <
X ** “ “ . 50,00 35,001
X Hame Straps, Sweat Pads, Fs’artingales, I p*. f'nnf fiT<
* VICTOR PHONOGRAPHS AND RECORDS f
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I Furniture, Carpets and Bedding.
I GASOLINE W5ANTLE3 AND Gf-OBES, <
> S5.00 TO 37.00 DOZEN 1
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> Stoves, Ranges and Heaters. 20 PiF COfit. Off \
\ Granite and White Enamel Ware. 20 pBF OSHt. Oft|
> Wa also carry Drugs, Disiias, Hardware, Guns, Ammunition ^
Z and Sporting Goods <•
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I OITA ROD, ALASKA %
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Every man, woman and child on Otter creek is taking a big in
terest the Fourth of duly celebration—plenty of work' has already
•been done in improving the streets for the joyous occasion, and
iother evidence of tidiness is noticable all over Discovery, Otter.
• For the convenience of many workingmen, tbo exercises will not
i begin until after 6 o’clock, when Senator Henry Roden will address
the people, to be followed by the program of sports:
First Sscor.d
TIT, OF WAR . $100.00
j Hundred-varo dash ....... . -’-00 10.00
Running broad jump . 10.00 o.OO
! Si anding broad jump. ■ 10.00 o.OO
’Old men’s race ...... . 10.00 a.00
Sack race hi 00
j Three-legged race lo.oo
j Women’s race .... l".uo 5-00
Women’s nail-driving contest 10.eo
Running high jump lo.oo o.OO
Standing high jump ... 10.00 o.OO
1 bitting t he shot ...... 10.hu o.eO
; Fat men’s race ... . 10.00
Doughnut-eating contest for children . Trophy
Egg race for women .......
The big celebration will close with ti grand ball in the evening.
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The Fourtli of July is near at hand. If you intend to cole-;
brate the occasion, you should dross properly for it. Wo have.
everything from Hats to Shoes to tit you for the test!cities.
We expect our Outside shipment to arrive between the J
doth and July 1st. >
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Successor 10 X. X. JulTo Tin: House of Stein-llloch nothin? <
TELEPHONE-TELEPHONE 1
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«* Liquor House.
HAM DLLS ONLY GROMWIES & ULLRICH'S WHISKIES
“iVWarquette,”“Monogram” end “Slbson’- r?ye;
20™Year-Old National Club Bo us be i
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BUDWEiSEiR BEES <
SCOTCH CHAK5PACNE
Queen Anno Mu mm’s
Black & White Clicquot
DeWar’s Special Pomraory See
Thorns’ White Seal
Hiii-Thompson
imported WINES
Claret
BRANDY Sauterne
Henncssy Reisling
*** Martel I Burgundy
Old California Tipo Chianti
White Rock Apoilinaris Waters
IMPORTED
Sherry and Part,
Ala and Porter
('i! y and < ’ivek ( b’dors
must earnestly solic
ited and prompt 1 v
filled,
Kit her by Bo? tie. ( k
Ion or i 'a-e Lots.
ALL THE LEADING AND POPULAR CIGARS m THE NJA
phQne cpr>. per 9 <
" “ramps” Ramps Peterson;
Nome Nugget, June g: Private
information Ins reach.-d Nome that
[•'rank Reed has purchased the
.hedge of the Sioux-Alaska [dining
rod Dredging Company which is
now on Moss gulch, a tiibulary ci
Nome river, and will move i to
Sonora creek, which is about 15
; miles up the coast from the city.
Pete Haugen, who was manager of
the dredge last year, i i now seri
ously ill and it not expected to live.
| It is certain at least that lie will not
be back this year. Jim Murray,
\ who has been connected with Reed,
is not interested in the present deal
for the dredge.
The Nome bartenders Union has
set the wage scale from June 1 to
November 1 at $7 50 per day of
I eight hours, and $1 per hour over
: time. OHie bourette is secretary
of the union, and Ernest Rerggren
; is a member of the board of trus
tees
Nome Nugget, June 7: A copy of
an order closing the Aleutian
islands for the purpose of using
them for the preservation of fur
bearing animals, reindeer, fish, etc.,
was received today by tiie clerk of
the district court. The order was
made by Pre-si lent Taft on .Match
3, or just the day befoie lie left the
Presidency of the United States. It
declares all the islands oi the Aleu
tian group including Unimak and
S.innak on the east and Attn on the
west to have been withdrawn, and
anyone caught fishing or killing
hi ids or fur-beaiing animals thereon
in future will be guilty of violation
of the law. The order also states
that the government desires to use
the islands for agricultural pur
poses.
The union scale of wages in the
Nome district, for the summer is $5
and board per day, beginning IM. y
10.
Bill Ansley has received many com
pliments (some of which were left
handed) oil the ravishing splendor of
his newly-painted store iront oil Rich
mond street. In the event of a stranger
thinking- that he had at last found the
end of a rainbow, wa wish to inform
him beforehand that it’s only Bill’s
book store.__
For tlie Big Feed try DuRand’s Dis
covery Cafe.
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’Twas a very small and insifini- |
cant sandbar in the Iditaiod liver, j
between this city and Dikeman,
that hasn’t nestled a steamboat or |
launch athwart its bosom during
the past week. The water reached j
the lowest stage in the history of
the camp. It required much work j
to get the White Seal’s freight from j
her barge by light-draft launches, j
The Nancy Bell got in about 3 |
o’clock Wednesday afternoon with
about 23 passengers from the M. L.
Washburn, from St. Michael. The!
Washburn, with two barges, car
ried a cargo nearly 500 tons—one
barge was left ab.-ut 40 miles below
Dikeman, the other at Langley.
| The work of lightering the barges
j is now progressing.
The launch Beaver, Captain Wil
lson, reached this city about 4:45
Wednesday afternoon, coming from
Dikemati in 27 hours—a remark
ably quick voyage considering the
Mow stage of water. The passenger
list included Bait Broudin. L W,
Rees, A. II. Hausen, A. Cohen, M
Brochu, J, 1'. Newsom, John Boa
Mon and wife, Ronald McDonald,
Win. Deetei ing and wife, Mrs
Minima Aivheit, 11. Coke Hill, Mrs.
M Rimer, Mrs. A. Moll wing,-Mrs
MacMannin, Miss J. Johnson, W.
I A. Dike-man and wife, James Ho
ward, Chas, Ross and wife, Mrs
1'ied W. Carter, and several others.
Launch Alaskan arrived in port
trom 1 til; enun eailv Thursday
j morning w ith about a dozen pas
| sengers.
The launch Comet got away yes
I terday afternoon with several pns
1 s-. ngeis who will take the White
i Seal for upper Yirkou liver points.
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Launch Thomas Flyer, Captain
; Bine, in from Whitehorse early this
I morning.
f Anthony Chiitick arrived at Flat
■ City 0:1 Tuesday' last alter an un
successful search of over three
months for the body of his brother,
■ C. C. Chiitick, who, with John
Jac .bson, was frozen to de.r.ii on
1 January 21 last, beyond the Alaska
Mange, near Happy river, Mr.
Cliittic k was at comj aided on the
long search by Ai Colwell, who re
turned with him. A mitten and
liatidkcrchLf were the only e.rtides
j found that could, he identified as
| having belonged to C. C. Cbittick,
land they were found near the place
where Jacobson’s body was found
] Mr. Chiitick will start about July
5 to renew' the search,
When yon get off the boat take a
! steam bath at the Crosby baths. Cari
bou street.
When at Flat visit Curly Robinson's
health resort. No liies. no most oo
F. K Cleveland is getting his
mill at Flat City in readiness, and
| will start sawing lumber in a few
i days.
f-OR SALE - Restaurant, everything
complete and first-class; will sell with
or without building; next door to A.
B. 11: 11, Second ave., Iditarod; apply
on premises.
Camp [ditarod No. 27, Arctic Broth
I erhood, meats at A. B. Hall on the
j lirst and third Monday evenings of
| each month at 8 o'clock. Visiting
| brethren cordially invited to attend.
SAM BAYLFS.
Arctic ( bief.
J. C. CURRIN,
Arctic Recorder
If you contemplate dressing up for the Holiday, you
can show your Independence as a well-dressed man by
buying your Wearing Apparel at our Stores.
iDITARO0 DID. 0TTER
All Phone Orders Promptly Attended To
mrp primpv mrip
hiiiU* iTI-Li«l-aLit i. t* $ *j 1L«i
AMD BABY ARRIVE
Mrs. Henry A. Weir with her
littie son, John Henry jr., ar
rived at home last Wednesday after
noon from Seattle via St. Michael
fihey were accompanied Uv Me.
Weir's mother and sistei—Mrs.
Smith and Miss Lillian Smith.
Mr. Weir, who went to Dikeinau to
meet the folks and to get an intro
duction to his son, leturued with
them Young Hank is not only a
line-looking and robust Northerner,
!iiit he is the youngest member of
the Iditarod Kennel Club.
Mr. Weir a!-o received a blooded
Llewellyn setter dog, iS months
old, of which lie is very proud.
At the Bon Maiche (log show in
Seattle last winter the pup was a
prize winner.
uLiufttr
Alaska tin mining, according to
the U. vS. Geological Survey, is as
-liming promise of practical results,
ihe renoit being as follows: The
dredge which was installed on Buck
creek hist year was operated;
throughout the open se ason ot iyic.
It is currertlv repotted that the
output of iQt2 is much larger than
Unit of mil. The Lost-River lode
tin property has been bonded, and
is now being systema’icaily devel
oped. The results of these opera
tions in 1912 are reported to jv.stity
further investment, and the instal
lation of a mill. This proper!;
promises to become the first pro
ductive lude-tin mine in Alaska.
Watch repairing work guaranteed.
Wm. Taj Mr. Flat < ity.
Ida Hand's Discovery Cafe satisfies
the hungry.
LIQUOR LICENSE
John B.i<n,y. of tho ( Kb i Creel: i 1
house, was 111 town la-' We-.:, -v! if
and sueceeor.l in having a re hi a i
J ice: ■*(> ;rraM d for p, ; i - ■' — • i. ■ •
matter hr luo ,’..c!d—1 1; J i ’o' oo.
.'■! r. 15-igoy is an • 'd t-e-id-nt of i Hi
community. and hi, roadhouse 1. is 1 ■
come a very popular and wrJ-con
ducted place.
The opi ninjr will ta 'e i.
row evi iiiue-. and ev . 1": ;. 1 -
ally invited to put : :: a; ; lariiv
Ile.s.d-s the 1)'‘,t 1. ■ - . :1 ■ j■;i .
I plenty of eatables whi be , rv
the hungry.
Fresh Loveia i^uls
and Monarch Cigars,
Star, Arcadia Mixture
and Ollier Totes,
Calabash, Drier and
Assorted Pipes and
Pipe Stems. Tobacco
Pouches, Snuff Boxes.
Copenhagen Snuff,
Bee Playing Girls,
Imperial, Pall Mail,
PM! Morris and
Ramoses Cigarettes,
Shoe Brushes and
Blacking. Fresh Soft
Brinks and Fruits.
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Special Attention Given to Operators
We Want Your Business
IDITAROD Tho House of Quality FLAT C!1 Y
Any Service VJe Can Do You Ring Us Up_OPEN PAY AND NIGHT___Steamboat Balietins Resolved Daily
Shipments of Fresh Draught Beer Received on Each Trip of the White Seal. ^2!$W YT%
Kept at Proper Temperature, and Served Correctly. J, %g?AAA A
Perla Del Mar Cigars- New Stock Optimo Cigars and Glindas
Purify-National Club Bourbon and Marquette Rye AM - Quality
NEW BUD WEISER 1DITAR0D BAIRD & ANDERSON _ FLAT CITY THE BRANCH |