ALASKA
STEAMSHIP
COMPANY
Fast and commodious steamers sailing between Seattle, Ketchikan,
Wrangell, Juneau, Skagway, Cordova, Valdez and Seward.
Sails Seattle Arrives Anchorage
MAY 4 NORTHWESTERN MAY 11
MAY 10.ALAMEDA MAY 17
MAY 15.ALASKA MAY 22
MAY 21 .MARIPOSA MAY 28
This company reserves the right to change schedule of steamers with
out notice. Tickets on sale at up-town office. Empress Building.
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: ALASKA IN SA1IAINU DATES
! Lv. Seattle Ar. Anchorage
| April 25 .FARRAGUT....May 5
! May 3 ...WATSON ..May 11
| May 11 ...EVANS... May 19
! May 19 FARRAGUT ..May 27
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Mondays, Fridays & Saturdays ■£
Steamers *
President, Governor, Queen, X
Senator, Umatilla, Admiral jjj
Schley and Admiral Dewey. ic
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| Launch Wilhemina(
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“ Twice a week trips to all points on Turnagain Arm. y;
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LFor information call City Auto Service. PHONE 89R. jjj
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\ Daily Trips to Knik and Goose Bay from Govern- jjj
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I Ticket Agencies at Baxter’s and City Auto Service, jjj
jrc Phone 89-R. *
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“SAFETY AND SERVICE’’
Will Make Regular Trips t*
All Turnagain Arm Points.
PARKER & EATON
Wood Undertaking Co.. Tl“ B*th Rou“ K "d
Fourth, is now under the management
FUNERAL DIRECTORS , . . ...
of a graduate masseur and chiropo
LICBNSED EMBALMF.R8 dist. Electric and Turkish baths. Open
Anchorage Matanuska day and night. 862
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Frank Clancy, a former resident of
Skagway during 1897-8-9, died recent
ly at Wallace, Idaho, of pneumonia.
Senator Hill, who has been in the
southeastern part of the territory se
curing deer with which to stock Hin
chinbrook island, now has seven of the
animals on the dock at Juneau to ship
to Cordova. The animals were caught
in the vicinity of Kake.
On her last trip from the westward
the steamer Dora brought word of the
probable drowning of two men at Cold
bay. G. L. Kiss, of Cold bay, and a
native companion by the name of Gon
koff, from Kodiak, left Cold bay for
Kanata, where Kiss ran a trading
post, on March 21, and neither have
been seen since.
Word comes from Iditarod that At
torney Charles Taylor, of that place,
has instituted suit in the district court
for a party hy the name of Bowman
against one Barr and others, including
the former delegate from Alaska,
Frank Waskey, for alleged wrongful
conversion of mining property belong
ing to Bowman for their own uses.
It is reported that the Mother Lode
Mines company will install an electrict
generating plant at McCarthy, using
crude oil engines and will run power
lines from that place to the mine, 12
miles distant for the purpose of oper
ating the mining machinery. The com
pany will also furnish light and power
to consumers in the town of McCar
thy.
Not guilty was the verdict rendered
by a jury in the district court at Fair
banks in the case of the United States
vs. Dr. F. M. Hall. The case was tried
more than two years ago, when a ver
dict of guilty was returned for retrial
by the appellate court a short time
ago. Hall was charged with illegal
relations with nine-year-old Seimi
Lappi.
Leonard Seppala, with his team of
Siberian wolf dogs, won the All-Alas
; ka Sweepstakes race at Nome recently
and the purse of $2,500. As a blizzard
; came up during the race the time was
I the slowest for seven years, 112 hours
i and 24 minutes. For a time all of the
' teams were lost in the blizzard and
much anxiety was felt in Nome for
their safety. The course covered is
412 miles in length.
Attorney A. C. Young, of Juneau,
has been cited to appear before Judge
Jennings and answer charges prefer
red against him by Harry Againsky,
a prisoner under sentence to serve a
TIDE TABLE FOR ANCHORAGE.
Wednesday, May 9.
Low Water . 1:40 a. rn. 3.9 feet
High Water . 7:20 a. nr. 31.4 feet
Low Water . 2:04 p. m. -3.4 feet
High Water. . 8:36 p. rn. 29.5 feet
Thursday, May 10.
Low Water . 2.21 a. ni. 4.1 feet
High Water . 7:59 a. in. 31.0 feet
Low Water . 2:46 p. in. 2.8 feet
High Water . 9:21 j». rn. 28.9 feet
TRAIN SCHEDULE.
Effective 12:01 a. m., Monday, April
23, 1917, a mixed passenger and freight
train will be run between \nohor ige
and Matanuska, Matanuska and King,
end between Anchorage and Rabbit on
the following schedule:
• Main Bine.
Northbound Southbound
Daily ex. Daily ex.
Sunday Sunday
Leave Arrive
7:30 a. m.. . 0.0 Anchorage . . 9:15 p. m.
7:56a.m... 4.8 Whitney .... 8:50p.m.
8:25 a. m... 12.3 Kuney . 8:30 p.m.
9:10 a. m.. .21.8 Birchwood ... 7:50 p.m.
9:40 a. m.. .27.6 Eklutna . 7:20 p.m.
Arrive Leave
10:10 a. m..36.4 Matanuska 6:45 p.m.
Matanuska Branch
Northbound Southbound
Daily ex. Daily Ex.
Sunday Sunday
Leave Arrive
11:00 a. m.. 36.4 Matanuska .. 6:20 p.m.
11:30 a. m.. 42.9 Palmer . 5:55 p.m.
12:20 p. m.. 49.5 Moose Creek. 5:25 p.m.
Arrive Leave
1 2:40 p. m.. 55.0 Eska . 4:50 p.m.
Leave Arrive
12:50 p. m,.55.0 Eska . 3:08 p. rn.
1:10 p. m.. 58.7 Granite . 2:53 p.m.
Arrive Leave
1:25 p. m.. 60.6 King . 2:45 p. in.
Main Z*ine
Southbound Northbound
Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday only.
Leave Arrive
9:00a.m... 0.0 Anchorage .. 10:45 a.m.
9:20a.m... 5.0 Campbell ... 10:25a.m.
Arrive Leave
9:45 a. m... 10.4 Rabbit . 10:00 a.m.
Mixed train leaving Anchorage north
bound will stop Just north of road cross
ing, Terminal Yard, Anchorage.
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term of imprisonment at McNeil’s is
land. Againsky charges that Young
got him to turn all his money over to
him and that after deducting his fee
and the burial expenses of his wife
there is due him $650, which Young
postively refuses to account for. It is
alleged that Young was disbarred
from practice both in New York and
New Jersey for unprofessional con
duct.
Federal Mine Inspector Sumner
Smith has been ordered to the Mata
nuska coal fields presumably to pre
pare data for the early opening of
the coal fields of that region by the
government.
j Pat McConnigal, of Yankee Cove,
was brought to Juneau recently and
will be examined as to his mental con
dition. Lately he has been wandering
around in that section in a demented
! condition and has been without food,
i Arthur Reed and Carl Rogers, two
recent arrivals who were operating a
restaurant at Petersburg, quarreled
over money matters and Reed, who is
an old man, drew a gun and fired two
! shots at Rogers, one taking effect in
I his head, inflicting an ugly but not a
| dangerous wound. Reed Was taken
1 into custody by Deputy Marshal Wick.
Mike Stepovich arrived in Fairbanks
a short time ago with a roller mill for
use on his tungsten property on Gil
more creek. The mill has a' capacity
of 75 tons per day and will be at work
within a few weeks. Stepovich has
about 200 tons of ore on the dump at
the mine. He also brought in a saw
mill and will get out his own mine
| timbers.
That pay has been lined up on Ko
komo creek and one of its tributaries
for more than a mile is the report
brought to Fairbanks recently. Two
outfits, Drown & Co., and the Wabana
i Mining Co. have been prospecting the
ground all winter. Some of the ground
runs as high as $1.50 per square foot
of bedrock. Kokomo creek is a tribu
tary of the Chatanika, coming into
that stream several miles above the
town of Chatanika.
A Montenegrin recently killed a val
uable silver gray fox near Whitehorse
and when he offered the skin for sale
it was claimed by John Jacobsen, a
fur farmer, who claimed that the skin
came from one of his animals which
had escaped a few days ago. The
matter was taken into the courts and
the Montenegrin got an award of $5
for his trouble in shooting and skin
ning the. animal while Jacobsen got
the skin.
At a recent meeting of the Grand
Igloo of the Order of Alaskan Pio
neers at Juneau Cecil II. Clegg, of
Fairbanks, was elected grand presi
dent; C. M. Day, of Valdez, first vice
president; J. J. Filbin, of Ruby, second
grand vice-president; Henry T. Ray,
of Fairbanks, secretary-treasurer;
Rev. A. P. Kashevaroff, of Juneau, his
torian; James P. Daley, of Nome,
grand sergeant-at-arms; O. P. Hub
bard, of Valdez, F. D. Cannon, of An
chorage, Dr. J. H. Romig, of Anchor
age, Percy Charles, of Iditarod and
John Sundbach, of Nome, grand trus
tees.
Garden hose and garden tools at
Bolte Hardware Co. Phone 90-R. 966
For billiards or pool try Peterson’s.2
Life Staff on draught. Where? Only
at Peterson’s. 2
Fred Carlquist, Who is a graduate
optician from San Francisco, is per
manently established with George Os
born, the C. St. Jeweler, and will ex
amine eyes free. 260
Lunch once at North Pole Bakery
and you ever after. 920
Wood and coat delivered to any
part of the city. Phone 42-Y. Uni
versal Taxi and Transfer. 125
Phone*43-Y for car, day or night.
Wood and coal a specialty. Universal
Taxi and Transfer. 126
WAR NEWS
Rumors and facts at Peterson’s. 444 |
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to Any Lots and Tracts in
Townsite of Anchorage
Real Rstate, Rents Collected,
Money Loaned. Mining Property,
Stocks, Bonds, Bills Discounted.
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XM* J- * (Tn|TL_ Patriotism ami thrift are inseparable. This i
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were 367 savings accounts to every 1,000 of population in (lermany, 379 out of 1,001) in France, 342 out of 1,000 in the United Kingdom, but only 218 j|
out of 1,000 in the United States. In other words, there were nearly twice as many savers, in a given number, among the people of these European ®
powers, as there were in the United States! No wonder they have been able to astonish the United States by tin* way they have financed the more $
than forty billion dollars already invested in the war. THEY WERE BETTER SAVERS THAN WE. We can well learn from their example and |>
add more generally the splendid quality of thrift to our own undoubted spirit of patriotism. It is the privilege of this bank through its ©
facilities to be of practical assistance to all who are*practicing thrift. . #
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