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Fast and commodious steamers sailing between Seattle, Ketchikan,
Wrangell, Juneau, Skagway, Cordova, Valdez and Seward.
Leave Seattle Arrive Seward
MARCH 9 ....».ALAMEDA. MARCH 16
MARCH 16.NORTHWESTERN.. MARCH 23
MARCH 23 .ALAMEDA. MARCH 29
MARCH 30.ALASKA.APRIL 6
This company reserves the right to change schedule of steamers with
k out notice. Tickets on sale at up-town office, Empress Building.
| \ J. J. LANKIN, Agent. F. B. TRACY, General Agent.
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PACIFIC STEAMSHIP CO.
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ADMIRAL LINE
fVSKAN SAILING DATES
£ve Seattle Leave Seward
. 25 .. WATSON .. Mar. 4
Mar. 2.EVANS.Mar. 9
Mar. 9. .FARRAGUT. .Mar. 16
Sar. 19 ..WATSON.. Mar. 26
ar. 26 ...EVANS... April 3
sailings from Seattle to
CALIFORNIA
Mondays, Fridays & Saturdays
Steamers
President, Governor, Queen,
Senator, Umatilla, Admiral
Schley and Admiral Dewey.
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SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA ROUTE.
San Francisco to Los Angeles, daily except Sunday. i {
San Francisco to San Diego, Monday, Thursday and Saturday. ■£
STEAMERS HARVARD, ‘YALE, PRESIDENT, GOVERNOR, { j
ADMIRAL SCHLEY AND ADMIRAL DEWEY. {I
Schedule Subject to Change Without Notice. {j
For Full Particulars, T. B. WATSON, Agent, Anchorage, Alaska.!
Alaska Men
Going Outside This Wmter Outfit at
CHEASTY'S
The Specialty Men's Shop
in Seattle*
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Men's and Young Men's Wear
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Sundberg’s Grocery
PLANT EARLY. WE HAVE THE SEEDS.
BOOTH'S SARDINES AND TUNA FISH.
SWIFT’S PREMIUM HAMS AND BACON, THE BEST ;;
TEAS—Folger’s, Reliance, Crescent and Blue Ribbon.
Sandwiches, coffee and pastry lunch
es served at the North Pole Bakery.
Best music and entertainers at Pe
terson’s. 399
Stassford, McCandish & Co., of the
town of Brooks, have purchased a
large plant and will thorough prospect
Licky Gulch, a tributary of Livingood.
J. S. M. Nelson, agent at Chitina for
the Ford car, will open a garage and
repair shop at that place in anticipa
tion of a great rush of tourists during
the coming summer.
J. R. Lamb, foreman of the pile
driver at Nenana for the Alaskan En
gineering commission, suffered a frac
tured leg recently by falling while at
work on the driver.
The Alaska Consolidated Copper
company, operating on Nugget ereek,
opened up a large body of bornite in
the bottom of a 300-foot shaft which
they recently completed. Much other
ore was also blocked out during the
season.
Sam Medenicci is reported to be lost
in the upper reaches of the Tanana
river. His brother-in-law, Mike Rak
ocavich, left Fairbanks recently to
make a search for the missing man.
Ole Berg, manager of the Northern
Midas Copper company, recently left
for Boston to confer with other mem
bers of the company. It is understood
that last summer development work
opened up one new lead very rich in
both gold and copper.
John Hague, an employee or the
Alaska Industrial Mining & Power
company at Nome, was severely
burned about the face and arms by
coming in contact with some high ten
sion wires in the plant of the company.
While Charles Carlson, Axel Ander
son and Axel Johnson were rowing a
dory from Cordova to Orca a few days
ago, the craft upset precipitating the
passengers into the water. All man
aged to obtain a hold on the over
turned craft but before the launch
.Star came along half an hour later,
Carlson had let go his hold and gone
down. Anderson and Johnson were
picked up.
Atlin is reported to have experi
enced the mildesjt weather in her his
tory. Twenty-two degrees below zero
is the coldest so far registered there.
Seldovia is suffering from a coal
shortage, the recent severe weather
having prevented shipments from be
ing sent across from Kachemak bay.
Adam Wyman, better known as
Charlie among his many friends, died
at the commission hospital at Nenana
recently following a number of severe
pulmonary hemorrhages.
Seattle parties have requested that
a shipment of 35 tons of ore from the
Port Chatham chrome iron deposit be
shipped outside for a test. The ore
Will be. sent out in the spring.
Kenneth Stedman, the 14-year-old
son of Mrs. C. F. Steadman, of Kake,
lost two fingers and a thumb from his
left hand by the premature explosion
of his shotgun while hunting recently.
Clarence Salmonson, for the past
five years an employe of the Treadwell
machine shops, was presented with a
handsome fob locked by his fellow em
ployes recently on the eve of his de
parture for the states.
Spruce Creek in the Atlin district,
is again showing some very large nug
gets. Harry Moore was the last lucky
man. While he was packing some
large rocks out of a sluice he found
a nugget weighing 53 ounces.
The report of City Clerk Buckley, of
Fairbanks, of February 2, showed that
of the total assessment on the proper
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The Store For All the People.
WHY BE WITHOUT EGGS?
25c CAN EGIS EQUAL TO 3 DOZEN EGOS
MERRILL A SON POWDERED EGGS. KEITH’S DRIED GRANULATED EGGS
PROMPT DELIVERY— —COURTEOUS TREATMENT
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ty of the town, amounting; to $45,000,
$36,706.35 had been paid into the city
treasury.
A large gray wolf that has been
playing havoc with the reindeer in the
vicinity of Unalaklik was trapped a
short time ago by Ole Buhr. its mate,
who was lingering nearby when Ole
arrived at the trap, beat out a bullet
from his rifle and got away.
A valuable leader belonging to the
Malamute Kid was killed at the ken
nels at Nenana recently by a number
of loose dogs. The leader was chained
and was unable to escape from the
vicious brutes which engaged in the
attack.
The herring pack at Seldovia has
been completed barrels and salt hav
ing been exhausted. About 1,200 bar
rels have been put up. The run of
herring have been so large and fat
that only 260 fish were required to
fill a 200-pound barrel.
During a recent storm at Seldovia
several launches went ashore, but
were not badly damaged. The tem
perature dropped 30 degrees in as
many minutes and the herring fisher
men lost about $1,000 worth of her
ring.
Two native hunters with a gas
launch at Kachemak bay, were driven
ashore in a recent storm and the boat
wrecked. One of them was badly in
jured, but will recover, and both near
ly froze to death before they succeed
ed in starting a fire.
Vanbokenberg & Monroe, of the
Fourth of July creek fox ranch near
Atlin, brought into that town a pair
of silver gray foxes from their ranch
valued at $500 each. They report they
have a number more of the same vari
ety which they are keeping for breed
ing purposes.
Phone 43-Y for car, day or night.
Wood and coal a specialty. Universal
Taxi and Transfer. 126
Storm or no storm I eat at Camer
on’s Cafe. 354
Maps of Alaska for Sale. Robarts.
FRATERNAL ORDERS.
MASONS
Anchorage Masonic Club
meets first and third Thursday
in month. G.C.HAMMOND, Sec.
L. 0. 0. M. 1534
Regular meeting every Wed
nesday night at 8 ,o’clock,
at A. L. U. Hall.
JAS. L. CORT, Sec.
BILL'S CLUB.
J. T. WESTERMANN, Secy.
Meets at Club Rooms every
Tuesday evening at 8 o’clock.
EAGLES CLUB
Meets every Friday night
at the Anchor club. Lathrop
Block. C. G. GANTY, Secy.
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Alaska Pool Room
Fourth Ave., Near D.
; Cigars, Tobaccos, Candies, Soft Drinks, Fruits, Concord
Grape Juice.
MUSIC
JOSEPH SCHMITBAUER, - Proprietor.
Hotel Anchorage
NEWEST AND MOST MODERN IN THE CITY
SUNNY ROOMS
HOT AND COLD WATER.
ELECTRIC LIGHTS
REASONABLE RATES
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BUILDERS’ HARDWARE
TOOLS AND SPORTING GOODS.
| HOUSEHOLD FURNISHINGS. _
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New Matanuska Hotel;
MATANUSKA JUNCTION.
M.J. ROCHE, Prop.
CAFE IN CONNECTION
A. LYALL, Prop.
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LEARN TO DANCE.
Latest Dances Taught. Begin
ners given special attention. For ap
pointment call at third house from
C on 6th Ave.
WM, BUNTING.
Cotton felt mattresses, bed springs
and linoleum, at Crocker’s. 459
C. HENNING
TAILOR.
Ladies' and Gentlemen’s
Suits Cleaned, Pressed and
Repaired. 4th Ave. and D St.
Pies, fancy cakes, staple bakery
goods at North Pole Bakery. 567
BANK
ANCHORAGE
WE WILL MOVE FROM OUR PRESENT LOCATION TO OUR NEW QUARTERS IN THE ALASKA
BUILDING ON SATURDAY, MARCH* 10TH. WE WILL NOT BE OPEN FOR BUSINESS FROM 7 TO 8 SATUR
DAY EVENING.
ESTABLISHED 1916
THE BANK OF SERVICE