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King River Coal
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Bird Creek Lumber Co.
PHONE 5‘2Y.
ALASKA
STEAMSHIP
COMPANY
Fast and commodious steamers sailing between Seattle, Ketchikan,
Wrangell, Juneau, Skagway, Cordova, Valdez and Seward.
Sails Seattle
MARCH 23
MARCH 30
APRIL 5
APRIL 11
Arrives Anchorage
. ALAMEDA MARCH 31
ALASKA . APRIL 6
. MARIPOSA . APRIL 12
NORTHWESTERN APRIL 19
This company reserves the right to change schedule of steamers with
out notice. Tickets on sale at up-town office. Empress Building,
J. J. LANKIN, Agent.
F. B. TRACY, General Agent.
PACIFIC STEAMSHIP CO.
ADMIRAL LINE
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ALASKAN SAILING DATES
Lv. Seattle Ar. Anchorage
Mar. 26 ...EVANS... April 3
Apr. 1 ..FARRAGUT.. Apr. 9
Apr. 9 ..WATSON .. Apr. 17
Apr. 17 ...EVANS... Apr. 25
Sailings from Seattle to
CALIFORNIA
Mondays, Fridays & Saturdays
Steamers
President, Governor. Queen.
Senator, Umatilla. Admiral
Schley and Admiral Dewey.
OCICIEICIEIEICtEI
SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA ROUTE.
San Francisco to Los Angeles, daily except Sunday.
San Francisco to San Diego, Monday, Thursday and Saturday.
STEAMERS HARVARD, YALE, PRESIDENT, GOVERNOR.
ADMIRAL SCHLEY AND ADMIRAL DEWEY.
Schedule Subject to Change Without Notice.
For Full Particulars. T. B. WATSON, Agent. Anchorage. Alaska.
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Daily Trips to Knik and Goose Bay from Govern- S
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li See Bulletin Boards for Schedule
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]i Ticket Agencies at Baxter’s and City Auto Service
j | Phone 89-R.
Alaska Men
Going Outside This Winter Outfit at
CHEASTY’S
The Specialty Men's Shop
in Seattle.
A QTV’Q Inn °- c- GRAVES. Pres.
1 I J llll. 2a Av. and Spring
Men’s and Young Men’s Wear
Sandwiches, coffee and pastry lunch
es served at the North Pole Bakery.
Best music and entertainers at Pe
terson’s. 39£
ALASKA MS
Good butter is 40 cents per pounr
in Nome.
Sam AgozrolT was killed on Big
Willow creek recently when he was
run over by a sled load of wood.
Enstrom and Cooper, on 19 above
on Livengood creek, are reported tc
have crosscut 70 feet in pay.
U. S. Marshal Erwin, of Fairbanks
arrived in Cordova recently with si?
insane persons which he was taking
to the Morningside sanitarium.
Brown & Co., are reported to have
struck ,'i0 feet of paystreak on Luck}
Gulch, Livingood, running SO pei
foot and with an unknown width ol
lower grade dirt adjoining.
| Five new Fords will be placed ir
! Valdez this year and a number ol
higher priced cars. The Richardsor
road to Fairbanks provides a splendic
! means for an outing.
Lon Doggett on Livingood creel
has blocked out a f>00-foot block ol
ground running up and down the
creek and .'100 feet wide on the uppei
end and 140 feet wide on the lower ir
good pay.
bmil Johnson and partners of Golt
Bullion, Tolovana, have taken out e
largo dump of pay dirt and will be
ready to clean up when the watei
| runs.
| The native boys from Cape I’rincc
j of Wales who have opened the rein
j deer market in the California build
| ing are said to be doing a fine bus
j iness, as their prices are very rea
| sonable, says the Nome Nugget.
| The body of Andy Lund, a Finn
| about 40 years of age, was found re
j cently in his cabin on Fish lake, IS
| miles from Whitehorse. Lack ol
| nourishment was given as the cause
i of death.
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i A new strike of considerable di
| mensions is reported from the moun
tains back of Good News bay. It ap
. pears that several years a small par
ty has been mining there, but they
have kept the news to themselves.
Phil Smith, formerly manager foi
j the Alaska Oil & Refining company at
Katalla, is now serving with the Brit
ish aviation corps in France, am
holds a commission as lieutenant ir
j the Royal Flying corps.
Fire which broke out in a shed ad
joining the Fifth avenue hotel at
Skagway threatend the destruction ol
the noted hostelry recently. The lire
department responded promptly and
extinguished the blaze before any
great amount of damage was done.
Wallace Cathcart, treasurer of the
Charity social recently held in Fair
| banks, has announced that the affair
cleared about $2,000, which will be
turned into a fund for the aid of in
digents. It is planned to hold these
socials annually.
Thomas Riggs, member of the Alas
kan Engineering commission at Ne
! nana, has anounced that preference
j will be given to old-timers in the mat
I ter of employment on the govern
ment railroad. It was reported that
the commission will import 2,000 men
this spring to work on the Fairbanks
end of the road.
It is announced that the steamers
of the Pacific coast line operating be
tween Seattle and Southeastern Alas
ka will in the future discontinue call
ing in at Prince Rupert. All of the
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WITH FRESH GOODS ARRIVING ON EVERY BOAT WILL ENABLE US
OUR TRADE A STILL BETTER SERVICE THAN IN
_IN THE PAST—AT THE VERY LOWEST PRICE
PRICKS REASONABLE— PROMPT DELIVERY— —COURTEOUS TREATMENT
PHONES: STORE 7-R OFFICE 20-R
steamers of this line have had their1
cold storage capacity increased in or- j
der to give a better fish-shipping ser
vice.
Fresh beef is IP cents per pound in
Nome by the side.
, Auto owners of Nome have organ
ized a flivver club, there being a num
ber of tin Lizzies at that place.
It is reported that the copper mines
of the Whitehorse district are ship
! ping 2,000 tons of ore weekly.
Three first prizes were awarded to
Douglas natives at the native fair
and exhibit of native school work at
1 Metlakahtla recently.
Representative “Scotty” Allen made
; the trip by dog team from Nome to
Chitina in 27 days, while en route to
Juneau.
David Armour, engineer; Nick
: O’Brien, foreman; and five miners
! have filed liens for wages due against
’ the Ruby Silver and Silver Queen,
Mining company at I’eavev, B. C.
Reports reaching Nome from Solo
mon state that the worst winter in
many years has been experienced
there and that mining work has been
seriously hampered.
Some of the best trout and gray
ling fishing in Alaska can be found on
the government road between Valdez
'and Fairbanks. The streams and
lakes are fairly alive with the big fel
lows, and they are fine eating.
Four nights of continuous merri
ment at the Spring Carnival, Labor
Temple, April 4, 5, 6 and 7. 701
Open all night, the North Pole Bak
I ery. 716
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Best pool tables at Peterson’s. 399
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! Union Laundry
and Bath House
j Fourth Ave., Between H and I,
Anchorage
OUH WORK IS GUARANTEED
—and—
SANITARY
! THE LARGEST AND CLEANEST
BATH TUBS IN ANCHORAGE
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Palace of Sweets
Next to Empress Theatre.
Ire Cream,
Light Lunches
And—
Home-Made Candies.
ALL CREAM MADE
FROM FRESH MILK
Palace of Sweets
takk a look at the cloths
We are making into .suits for good
dressers. You will find them uporb
in quality. They are exclusive in pat
tern. You can not get them elsewhere.
Let us make you up a suit from your
own selection. We guarantee a per
fect lit and a suit with all the distinc
tion that style can impart.
BJORNSON & <iANTON.
Cor. Kourth and I Streets.
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CARL W. BOLTE
Hardware, Glass Ware and
China Ware
flashlights of All Descriptions.
PRICES REASONABLE Fourth Avenue.
Alaska Pool Room
Fourth Ave., Near D.
Cigars, Tobaccos, Candies, Soft Drinks, Fruits, Concord
Grape Juice.
MUSIC
JOSEPH SCHMITBAUER. - - Proprietor.
i Hotel Anchorage
NEWEST AND MOST MODERN IN THE CITY
sf SUNNY ROOMS ELECTRIC LIGHTS
H HOT AND COLD WATER.
REASONABLE RATES
iMaSySffiilSms'JSHS
Co.
BUILDERS’ HARDWARE
TOOLS AND SPORTING GOODS.
HOUSEHOLD FURNISHINGS.
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Dohrmann-Herning &
PHONE 76R.
New Matanuska Hotel
MATANUSKA JUNCTION.
M. J. ROCHE, Prop.
CAFE IN CONNECTION
A. LYALL, Prop.
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.
C. HENNING
TAILOR.
Ladies’ and Gentlemen’s
Suits Cleaned. Pressed and
Repaired. 4th Ave. and D St.
QUR COMPLETE FACILITIES, together with a thorough knowledge
of the INDIVIDUAL REQUIREMENTS of our customers, make
our service distinctively profitable and satisfactory to those
who deal with us.
DIRECTORS:
Leopold David Chas. E. Brown
Sidney Anderson Geo. W. Palmer
Harry V. Hoben J. E. O’Reilly
BANK OF
RESOURCES OVER $500,000.00
ANCHORAGE
ESTABLISHED MAY 20th, 1916