WE HAVE
Hubbard
Squash
AND
Cranberries!!
A. A. SHONBECK
ANCHORAGE
PHONE 47-R
MATANUSKA
RAY C. LARSON
DEALER IN
SASH, DOORS, GLASS
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5th Ave. and K St.
Tel. 88-R.
NORTH SIDE LUMBER CO.
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Start something new. Our cedar anti California Nov
! elty Siding gives the appearance of a neat and cosy home.
Dry Cedar Shiplap and one-inch stuff.
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Quick Delivery. Accurate Tally
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! ROGER SUMMY, Manager.
Phone 35-R
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
George Anderson
PIANO EXPERT AND FACTORY REPRESENTATIVE.
For high-grade pianos and playei pianos will be in An
chorage this summer. Expert work on pianos, player
pianos and organs guaranteed. For prices on new and
used pianos and organs, also pianos for rent, address Box
991, Juneau, Alaska.
The building occupied by the |»efc
ersburg Report had a narrow escape
from destruction by fire recently. The
flames were extinguished but much
damage was done by water.
The differences between the miners
and the management of the Kennecott
mine are reported to have been ami
cably settled and the new wage scale
has been accepted by both sides.
H. SEIDENVERG
Have Reduced Prices on All
Winter Footwear andjjClothing
OPPOSITE HARMONY THEATRE.
H. B. Nielson, of Seattle, is regis
tered at the Crescent.
Regular Saturday night dance at
Labor Union hall tonight.
J. J. Jewel, of Matanuska, is regis
tered at the Crescent.
O. Haymoth and S. Irvine of King
River are stopping at the Crescent.
C. B. Wark, of the Hotel Anchorage,
is confined to his bed on account of
sickness.
The local banks will be closed Mon
day, February 12th, in observance of
Lincoln’s birthday.
Judge Leopold David is slightly in
disposed and was not able to attend
to court matters today.
Mrs. Minnie Lang, who is running
a laundry at Matanuska, is spending
a few days in the city on business and
is stopping at the Hotel Anchorage.
A program of unusual interest has
been arranged for the open forum at
the People’s church Sunday evening at
8:15, when Dr. J. T. Westermann, of
the Bank of Alaska, will speak on
“The Intricacy of Modem Finance.”
Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Wilkinson enter
tained a number of gentlemen friends
last night in honor of H. W. Knight, a
former employee in the accounting de
partment of the Alaskan Engineering
Commission. Mr. Knight left this
morning for Seward en route to the
outside, where he will make his future
home in Colorado.
Paul Lauritz advises The Times
that his brother, Martin Lauritz, of
Libby, Montana, will come to An
chorage on one of the first steamers
in the spring to engage in business.
The brothers will form a partnership
in the wall paper business and Martin
Lauritz will bring a large stock of
wall paper and supplies for the An
chorage store.
The Honorable Frank B. Cannon
writes The Times from Settle under
date of January 22nd, that his trip
to Southern California was beneficial
and that he has almost entirely recov
ered from his sickness. Mr. Cannon
wrote that he expected to be in Ju
neau by the middle of this month pre
paratory to the meeting of the terri
torial legislature" in March;
Chris Eckmann is becoming famous
as a bowler and added another game
to his long string of victories by de
feating Jack Robarts in a close and
exciting game last night. The game
was witnessed by an enthusiastic
bunch of rooters and was neck and
neck up to the last frame, when Chris
sprung his reliable curve ball and
struck out while Jack had to be satis
fied with a split.
Mulligan Brown, a camp cook lo
cated at King River, was arrested yes
terday morning as he was boarding
the north bound train. Special In
spector Jack Robinson made the ar
rest after carefully inspecting Brown’s
suit case that was found to be full of
alcohol. In addition to the alcohol
Brown had an original recipe for mak
ing squirrel whiskey, together with
the diamond dyes, sulphuric acid and
other necessary ingredients necessary
to make a man fight his mother-in
law. He was placed in the federal
jail awaiting his hearing before Judge
David at 10 o’clock Monday morning.
The members of Igloo No. 15 en^
joyed a smoker last night at Robarts’
hall. About 200 of the members were
present and expressed their confidence
in Legistators-elect Frank B. Cannon
and Thos. Price, by passing strong
resolutions to this effect. Mr. Price
addressed the meeting and promised
his unqualified support for all meas
ures relative to this part of the terri
tory, particularly he said, he would
HARMONY
SCREENOGRAPHS
Nance O’Neill in “Princess
Romanoff,” a story of Russia,
produced by Wm. Fox, Sunday
and Monday at the Harmony.
use his influence for a competent ap
propriation for better wagon roads
and trails. Mr. Price was selected,
with Mr. Cannon, to represent the lo
cal order at the meeting of the Grand
Igloo, to be held in Juneau March 26th.
Two games of basketball tomorrow
afternoon and all for 60 cents. It is
understood that Captain Polley of the
young ladies will spring a surprise
in the shape of a dark horse who was
picked by Walter Camp for the All
America team. There is considerable
rivalry existing between the two
young ladies’ teams that will probably
result in an open breach of friendship.
Both teams have devoted this week’s
practice to developing team work and
have the art of passing down to a
science, although both fives are weak
on shooting. The City and Commis
sion will play a regular schedule game
that promises to be hard fought. Cap
tain Magnus will be out of the game
tomorrow on account of the injury re
ceived in the last game and Bruner
will probably play his position. A
record crowd is expected to attend the
games tomorrow afternoon at Labor
Union hall.
OLD-TIMER KILLED BY
FALLING TREE AT FAIRBANKS
FAIRBANKS, Feb. 10.—Joe Han
bury, an oldtimer in this part of
Alaska, was killed by a falling tree
yesterday. He was employed in a log
ging camp and the tree which he was
felling toppled ove ron him.
PRESBYTERIAN.
Morning service at 11 o’clock. Even
ing service at 7:30 o’clock. Sunday
school at 12 m.
The morning sermon subject will be
“Loyalty to the Best.” The evening
subject will be “The Ways to Endur
ing Peace.” The choir will sing. The
evening sermon will be the other side
of the sermon preached last Sunday
evening.
THE PEOPLE’S CHURCH.
In the temporary home of The Peo
ple’s church, comer of 5th and G
streets, a public service will be held
Sunday evening at 7:30 when Rev.
Jack Dunstan will preach on “The
City of God.”
In the open forum, which begins at
8:15,Dr. J. T. Westermann will give
an address on “The Intricacy of Mod
ern Finance.” Refreshments will be
served by the D-H committee. Every
one is invited.
WEATHER REPORT.
7 a. m. Feb. 10, 1917.
Station Temp. Day Wind Trail Snow
Anchrage 31 Cldy. Calm Good 10 in.
Summit ..30 Cldy. South Good 24 in.
Kern Ck .38 Rain Calm Soft 8 in.
Seward ... 34 Rain Calm Soft 14 in.
Potter-33 Cldy. Calm Good 10 in.
Matnuska 34 Cldy. Calm Good 10 in.
King .30 Cldy. East Good 10 in.
Camp 174 28 Cldy. Calm Good 10 in.
Indian Ck. 38 Rain Calm Soft 8 in.
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* SCHOOL NOTES. *
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The first meeting of the Parent
Teacher’s association in the new school
house was held last Friday afternoon.
Miss Clark put on a debate, the ques
tion being, “Resolved that the Motive
of the Crusades was Religious.” Af
firmative, Clarence Thatcher, Kieth
Denton; negative, Rasmus Simonson,
Arthur Frodenburg. The judges were
Mrs. Chase, Mrs. Kirby and Mrs. Wal
ters. The arguments for both sides
of the question were so good that the
judges refused to decide which side
won.
The German class took a vocabulary
test Wednesday. The monthly tests
in all subjects were given this week.
Miss Record: “What is the plural
of alumnus?”
Seventh Grader: “Aluminum.”
The eleventh grade history class has
finished American history and has
started advanced civics.
The party which the seventh and
eighth grades have been planning on
will be given Friday evening at the
school house. The High school stud
ents will be their guests.
A special meeting of the Parent
Teachers’ association was called Tues
day for the purpose of deciding about
the purchase of tHfe‘pifeno for the use
Now Is the Time—
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TO BUY YOUR
Shoes and
Underwear!
Our preset 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 wTill compel us very shortly to advance our
prices in accordance with the present cost of these goods.
The Home of Hart Schaffner & Marx Good Clothes.
IT’S NO REFLECTION
On ready-made clothes to say they
cannot possibly fit everybody perfect
ly all over. Each man has peculiari
ties of form which only made to order
apparel can fit. Order your next suit
or top coat here and then you’ll know
what perfect fit and class means.
BJORNSON & CANTON,
Cor. 4th and I Sts.
SHIP CREEK MEAT CO.
Anderson & Jensen, Proprs.
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.
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SPECIAL
COMPOUND, 10 lb. Pail.r$1 60
COMPOUND, 5 lb. Pail. * u 75
COMPOUND, 3 lb. Pail.... ....^0
LINE PORK SAUSAGE. 20c lb.
SEAL TIGHT BACON.25o lb.
Dried Salt Pork.18c lb.
Dog Tallow, 40 lb. Can.$3 & .
1917 CALENDARS.
Also Sugar Cured Hams and Bacon,
Home Made Sausage, Butter,
Eggs and Fish
I Northern Transfer Company
COAL AND WOOD.
OENEEAL TRANSFER BUSINESS.
PHONE 47-Y.
4th and D C. P. PEDERSEN, Mgr.
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ECKMANH’S
FURNITURE STORE
CORNER OF FOURTH AND K STREETS
of the school. The decision was in
favor of buying and the instrument
was delivered to the school Friday
through the courtesy of the A. E. C.
If the mothers could have seen the
mass-meeting in the hall at recess
Vrhen the piano was first tried out,
they would ^haye been repaid for all
their efforts.
Lincoln Day will be observe*j£Qfthe
upper grades. Attorney J. M/Reid
will give a short address on the sub
ject of Lincoln and Mrs. Benedict will
sing some appropriate songs. j