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ANCHORAGE PHONE 47-R MATANUSKA
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DEALER IN
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Tel. 88-R. i 5th Ave. and K St.
NORTH SIDE LUMBER CO.
Start something neyv. Our cedar and California Nov
elty Siding gives the appearance of a neat and cosy home.
Dry Cedar Shiplap and one-inch stuff.
Quick Delivery. Accurate Tally
ROGER SUMMY, Manager. Phone :55-R
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Stoeser Electric Works
Complete Line of Wire, Lamps, Fixtures and All Neces
sary Supplies for Wiring Homes and
Business Places.
4th and 6 St.
ANCHORAGE, ALASKA
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THE ANCHORAGE DAIRY
- H. W. ZIEBAETH, Prop.
Just Arrived Via THE TRAIL OF THE STORK
Some More Fresh Cows.
Milk, Commercial and Whipping Cream
DELIVERED TO ANY PART OF THE CITY.
Leave orders at the “Polar Bear” Candy and Ice Cream
Parlor, 4th Bet. D and E.
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R SEIDENVERG
Have Reduced Prices on All
Winter Footwear and Clothing
OPPOSITE HARMONY THEATRE.
Colonel Revel 1 left for Seward and
his camps along the line this morning
on a general tour of inspection and
business connected with his mail con
tract.
Captain Frederick Mears, commis
sioner, of the Alaskan Engineering
Commission, has left San Francisco
en route for Anchorage and is due to
reach here the latter part of the
month.
R. C. Loudermilch, connected with
the hospital department of the Alas
kan Engineering Commission, and lo
cated on the Turnagain Arm district,
left this morning for Sheep creek aft
er spending several days in Anchor
age.
The basket social which will be held
this evening at The People’s church,
comer of 5th and G streets, will be a
regular old-fashioned party, the pro
gram of which will include the merri
est of the old time games and amuse
ments. There will be a basket for
every man who attends.
United States Marshal Mossman
and deputies made an official call on
the restricted district last night and
in addition' to giving the girls some
lawful advice, incidentally destroyed
a small amount of intoxicating li
quors. Also several undesirables of
both sexes were advised to leave town
while the going was good.
The Commission and 14th Infantry
basketball teams meet in regular
schedule game tonight on the court in
Labor Union hall. The management
of the league has changed the ruling
in. regard to admitting ladies free and
they will be charged 50c for tonight’s
game. The usual informal dance will
follow the game tonight and specta
tors are cordially invited to remain
and enjoy the floor and music.
Tommie Thompson telephoned in
from Potter creek yesterday and did
not ask for information in regard to
the war situation but did ask “who
won the basketball game Sunday and
what is the status of the baseball sit
uation for the coming season?” Tom
mie advanced the information that the
office force and several of the enthusi
asts would try and get in for next
Sunday’s game between the City and
Commission.
Ben Poindexter arrived in Anchor
age yesterday from Seward and is
stopping at the Crescent while he
looks the city over with the view oi
locating. Mr. Poindexter is a real es
tate broker and left Seward with his
dog team and outfit for Tolstoi but
says that Anchorage looks so good tc
him that he will possibly locate here
He reports business very dull in Sew
ard and practically nothing doing ir
the real estate business.
The rumor was circulated on 4th
avenue this morning that there was
a serious shooting scrape in Anchor
)age last night or early this morning.
Folowing the rules of Philo Grubh
/nothing could be learned of the
•shooting, nor did -the marshal’s office
know anything about it. However,
several minor scraps were unearthed
wherein American patriotism was dis
played to the facial and bodily detri
ment of the followers of the kaiser.
Captain Weeks, accompanied b>
Engineer Lamping, left for Seward
this morning in response to orders tc
take the tag Roscoe to Seldovia. The
steamer Anne W. and barge Lawrence
are already at Seldovia and Captair
Weeks and crew will give the fleet s
thorough overhauling and make the
necessary repairs on the entire float
ing equipment. This work is being
done in anticipation of the arrival ol
the steamer Turret Crown that is or
the way from Panama with a cargo ol
HARMONY
SCREENOGRAPHS
Something of great import
ance about film service for our
house will be announced short
ly. The town of Anchorage is
certainly going to enjoy good
pictures.
last night at ftobarts’ hall was not
well attended and the president ad
journed the meeting indefinitely. Ow
ing to the poor turnout none of the
vital questions came up for discussion,
nor was any important business trans
acted.
George B. Purvis, business manager
of the Labor Union hall, is preparing
ito give the people of Anchorage a so
cial treat St. Valentine’s night that
promises to eclipse any past social
/event of the season. All the lodges
and different social organizations of
the city have signified their intentions
of recognizing this date for the affair
at Labor Union hall.
Mr. and Mrs. H. Dubenstein recent
ly entertained a few friends at their
residence on G street, with a novel
party that was featured by the game
of keno. Mrs. Bert Schaffer and C
Lambson were the winners at keno
and among the guests were Mr. and
Mrs. J. J. Lankin, Mr. and Mrs. Bert
Schaffer, Mr. and Mrs. C. Lambson,
Miss White and Frank Cotter.
Stewart Gordon, machine operator
at the Harmony, left Anchorage early
this morning with Captain Jack Suth
erland, driving a team of.- eleven dogs
for Seward en route to Victoria in re
sponse to a telegram advising him
that Mrs. Gordon was very sick at
taht place. A few of Gordon’s friends
gave him a farewell party last night
that was strictly a stag affair and at
tended by Messrs. Dixon, Kraus,
Logemann, Murry, Blanton, Atherton
and Peterson. Mr. Gordon will return
to Anchorage to resume his duties
with the Harmony as soon as his
wife’s condition will permit.
In honor of Mr. Evans' birthday,
Mrs. Elvans entertained a few of their
intimate friends at their residence on
4th avenue Saturday evening to a
sumptuous dinner. There was some
question about Mr. Evans’ exact age
but there was no question among the
guests as to the very enjoyable even
ing that followed the birthday dinner.
Appropriate toasts were pledged to
Mr. Evans during the dinner hour and
later the guests were treated to sev
eral well rendered musical selections.
Among the guests present were Mr.
and Mrs. Capt. Frank Johnson, Mr.
and Mrs. Einor Ericson, Mr. and Mrs.
E. Thompson, Mr. Frantzon and Mr.
Nearhouse.
ELKS DEFEAT MUNICIPALS IN
”” BOWLING GAME LAST NIGHT
With the support of the entire corp
of rooters the Elks’ bowling team fin
ally won a match by defeating the
Municipals last night; winning two
out of the three games. Engle, of the
Elks, was the star performer and had
the high average of 186 pins and
bowled the three games with only one
, error, while Ganty made high score
of 215. However, the Municipals did
not leave the match without honor and
have placed the record of total pins
•for one game at 920, the alley record.
Following the Elks-Municipal game,
Sheets and Graves bowled Garity and
Hardy in a series of five games. The
match had previously been much talk
ed about and a large crowd was on
hand to witness the bowlers in action
and cheer for the players. Sheets
and Graves won the match by 99 pins,
making a total of 1740 pins to their
opponents 1641. Graves made the
high average of 188, als^ high score
of 214 with Gantyfe close second with
213.
Robarts and Blanton bowl the win
ners of last night’s match next Thurs
day night and the match will be close
ly contested.
The military authorities at Fort
Gibbon are preparing to erect a large
coal burning, central heating plant
at the post next summer in anticipa
tion of receiving fuel from the Ne
nana fields for next winter.
There died at Los Angeles, Calif.,
recently, a man who may be remem
bered by early Klondikers. He was
J. B. Barber, and he was the man who
brought the first linotype into Daw
son, in the winter of 1901-02. The
machine was for the Dawson News
and was brought in via Whitehorse by
sled. It was considered quite a feat
in those days.
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TO BUY YOUR $
Shoes and
Underwear!
Our present prices on the lines we carry are 25 per
cent lower than what they are retailing at on the outside.
The conditions of the outside market on woolen and
leather goods will compel us very shortly to advance our
prices in accordance with the present cost of these goods.
Jaf fe & Bayles
The Home of Hart Schaffner & Marx Good Clothes.
YOU NEEDN’T BE A
JUDGE OF CLOTH
in order to appreciate the good quali
ties of the fabrics we are tailoring
into classy suits for men of discrim
ination. Their tone and exclusiveness
are apparent at a glance. Their qual
ity is evidenced at a touch. Join the
classy class who will wear suits from
these cloths tailored in our high class
manner.
BJORNSON & GANTON
Merchant Tailors.
TEL.21-R Cor. 4th and 1
YOU CAN ANNOUNCE
DINNER
with confidence if the roast
came from this market. For,
properly cooked, there is no fin
er meat to be had than the kind
we sell exclusively. Tender,
sweet and juicy, it both stimu
lates and satisfies the appetite.
Yet this choice meat will cost
you no more than you pay now.
SPECIAL
COMPOUND, 10 lb. Pail. . $1.60
COMPOUND, 5 lb. Pail..75
COMPOUND, 3 lb. Pail. .50
LINK PORK SAUSAGE.20c lb.
SEAL TIGHT BACON.25c lb.
Dried Salt Pork..18c lb.
Dog Tallow, 40 lb. Can....$3.00
1917 CALENDARS.
Also Sugar Cured Hams and Bacon,
Home Made Sausage, Butter,
Eggs and Fish
Northern Transfer Company j
COAL AND WOOD.
GENERAL TRANSFER BUSINESS.
PHONE 47-Y.
, 4th and D
C. P. PEDERSEN, Mgr.
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ECKMANN’S
FURNITURE STORE
CORNER OF FOURTH AND K STREETS
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A heavy piece of machinery, at the
shops of the Copper River railroad at
Cordova, fell on the hands of A. An
derson, an employe, breaking two fin
gers on each hand.
Daily War Bulletins at Peterson’s.
For Billiards and Pool, Peterson’s.
Ham and cheese sandwiches at the
North Pole Bakery. 328
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