BANKING BY MAIL
It makes no difference where you are located, you
can send us your gold dust or checks and we will place
them to your credit, acknowledging receipt and furnish
ing you with a check book so you can draw money when
Reeded; or, if you prefer, we will place the money on de
posit in our Savings Department where it will earn 4 per
cent interest. ’
^ We will be pleased to attend to any business you
ftish transacted anywhere.
German-American Mercantile Bank
SEATTLE - - WASHINGTON.
ALASKA
STEAMSHIP
COMPANY
./ Fast and commodious steamers sailing between Seattle, Ketchikan,
Wrangell, Juneau, Skagway, Cordova, Valdez and Seward.
Leave Seattle Leave Seward
JAN. 19 ..MARIPOSA JAN. 25
JAN. 24 .ALAMEDA . JAN. 31
This company reserves the right to change schedule of steamers with
out notice. Tickets on sale at up-town office, Empress Building.
J. J. EANKIN, P. B. TRACT
Agent. General Agent.
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ADMIRAL LINE
ALASKAN SAILING DATES
1 Leave Seattle Leave Seward
! Jan. 24 ... EVANS . .. Jan. 31
Feb. 3 .FARRAGUT. Feb. 10
Feb. 15 .. EVANS .. Feb. 22
Feb. 25 .. WATSON .. Mar. 4
Mar. 2 . .FARRAGUT.. Mar. 0
sailings from Seattle to
CALIFORNIA
Mondays, Fridays & Saturdays
Steamers
President, Governor, Queen,
Senator, Umatilla, Admiral
Schley and Admiral Dewey.
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. 15. WATSON, Agent, Anchorage. Masha.
ANNOUNCEMENT!!
Of the taking over of the Wible & St. Clair Stock by
lioy Fairbanks.
New heavy Wool Malone Pants, Summit Leather Vests.
Also fine high-grade Sweaters, and Stag Shirts.
Closing out complete line of high grade Suits from
$7.50 up.
|t'\ Bills payable to the firm of Wible & St. Clair are
i'now payable to me.
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a GROCERIES AND GENERAL \
MERCHANDISE
Reasonable Prices and a
Square deal to Everybody.
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ROBARTS BUILDING
Shampooing and Face Massage
A Specialty.
Ham and cheese sandwiches at the
Ndjfii Pole Bakery. 328
NOTICE OF MARSHAL'S SALE.
United States of America, Third Divi
sion, Territory of Alaska, SS.
Public notice is hereby given, that by
virtue of a writ of Fieri Facias (or exe
cution) dated the 6th day of October, A.
D., 1916, Issued out of the District Court
of the United States for the Third Divi
sion, Territory of Alaska on a judgment
rendered in said Court, on the 6th day
of August A. D. 1916 in favor of N. J.
Gaikema and against S. S. Cramer, I
did on the 27th day of October A. D.
1916 levy upon the following described
real estate situate in the Townsite of
Anchorage, Territory of Alaska, to-wit:
All of the right, title ana interest
of S. S. Cramer in and to the fol
lowing-described real and personal
property, to-wit:
Lot No. 10 in Block No. 48 of the
Townsite of Anchorage, Knik Pre
cinct, Territory of ..laska, includ
ing house and furniture, and fixtures
therein contained of all kinds and
descriptions.
and that I will, accordingly, offer said
real estate and personal property for
sale, at public vendue to the highest and
best bidder, for cash, on the 15th day of
February, A. D. 1917 at 2 o’clock P. M.
of said day at the front door of the*
United States Marshal’s office, at An
chorage, Alaska.
Dated this 15th day of January A. D.
1917. F. R. BRENNEMAN,
U. S. Marshal,
Third Division, Territory of Alaska.
By A. F. HOFFMAN, Deputy.
MURPHY & ALMY,
Plaintiff’s Attorneys.
(First Publication Jan. 15, 1917).
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The Palace theatre, Juneau’s new
moving picture house, is reported to
be the finest in the north.
Recent reports state that at least
five pay claims have been located on
Boob creek in the Tolstoi district.
Jim Pitcher is said to have sold for
$10,000 cash a one-half interest in
discovery claim.on Tolstoi.
Deep snows in the mountains are
driving the wild animals to the low
lands, and trappers in the interior re
port a splendid season.
The Standard Oil company is pre
paring to erect three storage tanks at
Ketchikan with a combined capacity
of about 100,000 gallons.
The city council at Valdez is ofi'er
ing a reward for the apprehension of
the party or parties who set fire to
the town in four places recently.
Heavy storms and fogs outside of
Seward compelled the Watson to re
turn to that port on her recent trip
west and lay over for several hours
until the weather cleared.
Miss Mabel LeRoy, of New York, a
government nurse, arrived at the na
tive village of Metlakahtla for the
purpose of caring for the sick and to
instruct them in hygiene.
F. X. Andres arrived in Fairbanks
recently from Juneau to take the posi
tion in the forestry service made va
cant by the accidental drowning of
Ralph Gilliland last summer.
The town of Haines is reported to
be under quarantine regulations ow
ing to the prevalence of measles. It
is said there are 50 cases in the town.
Vincent Buttorovich, a Fairbanks
youth, tool; second place and a silver
medal in the inter-class cross-country
run at the Oregon Agricultural Col
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H. W. rarmalee and “Curly” Smith
arrived in Seward recently from Mar
shall City, having: made the trip over
land. They left Marshall about the
middle of November.
Advices received from Point Barrow
state that the voters of that precinct
did not hold an election in November
because they did not know anything
about the candidates.
The freighters operating between
Nenana and Fairbanks have advanced
:heir prices to four cents per pound,
in increase of one cent. The passen
ger rate remains at $10.
A report from Tolstoi states that
Peter Munier has bought from Greer
and McNulty for $34,000 cash, a 400
foot fraction between Discovery and
No. 1 above as well as a lay on Boob.
From the mining already planned at
Livingood, it is estimated that the
operators will use between 3,000 and
4,000 cords of wood, and they are
now busily engaged in getting their
season’s fuel on the ground.
Billy Butler, the heavyweight poli
tician and musher, with his dog team,
recently broke the record for the run
between Fairbanks and Nenana, cov
ering the distance in 11 hours, with
one passenger.
Superintendent Handcock, of the
Mother Lode mine near Kennecott,
states that he has 34 carloads of rich
ore ready for shipment. The ore has
to be hauled a distance of about 12
miles from the mine to the railroad.
The Cordova Mill & Lumber com
BAXTER’S
MAGAZINES
PERIODICALS
NEWSPAPERS
Panorama Photographs
Anchorage and
Mount McKinley
pany is the name of a new corpora
tion formed at Cordova to operate a
sawmill and planing mill. The com
pany is said to have sufficient orders
to keep it busy for several months.
At a recent meeting of the Tanana
j lodge No. 162, F. & A. M., E. L. San
I derlin was elected worshipful master,
S. L. Magnusson senior warden, Sid
ney H. Stewart junior warden, Guy £5.
Erwin treasurer, and Frank Hall sec
retary.
Plans have been drawn for the re
I modeling of the old Mexican mess
I house at Treadwell. A large dry
| room will be provided together with
| shower baths, lavatories, etc., for the
convenience of the men working in the
mine.
It is reported that the Saginaw
bay plant of the Northland Trading &
Packing company will be largely in
creased in size for the coming season
and other lines embraced which will
keep the plant in operation throughout
the season.
The citizens of Koyukuk are highly
pleased with the work done by the
Alaska Road commission during the
past summer on the road between
that place and Coldfoot, stating that
it is the biggest piece of work for
the money expended that they have
ever seen.
The chief engineer of the fishing
schooner Commonwealth fell on the
sidewalk at Petersburg recently and
broke his ankle, about the same time
the mate of that vessel fell off the
dock in the darkness and had a cold
swim before being rescued. The Com
monwealth had been out 17 days and
had only caught 1,000 pounds of black
cod.
Mexican Chili Con Carne, Riffle’s.
Kitchen. 2781
Cotton felt mattresses, bed springs
and linoleum, at Crocker’s.
Get your eyes examined free at
George Osborn’s, the leading jeweler
by Fred Carlquist, graduate optician.
Satisfaction guaranteed. 260
ANNOUNCEMENT.
The auditorium of the Alaska La
bor Temple may be rented for social
affairs and entertainment. Make your
bookings now at office in Labor Tem
ple.
Bread, Pies, Cakes, all the best at!
the North Pole Bakery. 328
Wanted—First-class cook at the
Mint Grill. 327
After the movies a nice lunch at the
North Pole Bakery. 328
Wanted—A neat appearing young
lady of good character to wait on
trade. One who can meet the general
public preferred. Only replies by cor
respondence in own handwriting con
sidered. Give address. 333
M. J. BENGAL, Times.
Phone 43-Y for car, day or night. '
Wood and coal a specialty. Universal
Taxi and Transfer. 12fi
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FRISCO CAFE
OPEN DAY AND NIGHT.
Everything in Season and Service the Very Best.
Private Boxes for l arge or Small Parties.
ONCE A PATRON ALWAYS A PATRON
Peterson’s Billiard Parlors
And
PETERSON HOTEL
324-326 4th Ave. C. F. PETERSON, Prop.
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The Matanuska Cafe
In the New Matanuska Hotel.
THE PLACE TO EAT AT THE JUNCTION
Anderson
SERVICE
Alex (Blondv
SPEED
The Royal Cafe
Special Arrangements Made for Entertaining Private
Parties.
The place of real service. Boxes, Lunch Counter.
Try Some of Our Special Dishes.
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Northern Transfer Company
COAL AND WOOD.
GENERAL TRANSFER BUSINESS.
PHONE 47-Y.
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The 1 wing Stove, born in
Ahisku.
Is the Stove for Alaskans.
Body made of Annco Rust
Resisting Iron.
Polished Cooking Surface.
Will hold fire overnight with
wood or coal.
~ Will burn green wood.
Ask your dealer for a Lang
Stove.
If he cannot supply you write us
Our line is complete from the small
est camp stove to the largest hotel
range.
Any sourdough will tell you about the
Lang Stove. They all know it.
F. S. LANG MFG. CO.
SEATTLE. WN.
WHEN you come to Seattle, remember the
Hotel Savoy extends you a hearty welcome.
All the Alaskans who have made their headquar
ters with us in the past, and those who are con
templating coming to Seattle in the future will
find the Savoy the right hotel in the right loca
tion and at the right price. It goes without say
ing, if you come once, you will come again.
Our hotel is in the very heart of the city,
most convenient to the shopping district, thea
tres, churches and public buildings, absolutely
fire-proof. Rates: $1.00 per day and up, without
bath; $1.50 per day and up with bath.
Don’t forget the place—the Savoy Hotel.
W. G. KING, Manager.
fRY A “WANT” AD. IN THE TIMES FOR RESULTS.
BANK OF ANCHORAGE
Territorial Depository Foreign Exchange
SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES FOR RENT
ESTABLISHED 1916 RESOURCES OVER $600,000.00