i Western Meat & Fish Go
Branch of Frye. Bruhn Co. j
Packers and Jobbers of
Fresh Meat, Provisions and Fish :
;; We Make a Specialty ef |
; : " Ship and Camp Trade ;
* ! i KETCHIKAN - -- -- - - — - ALASKA. '
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Alaska Steamship Co.
THREE day service
Sailing from Ketchikan Northbound, Southeastern Alaska Service
JEFFERSON, April 15, 26, May 6. 17, 29.
DOLPHIN, April 8. 20> MaF *> 12> 24
RETURNING THREE LATF®
comfortable ships on southeastern route
ALAMEDA, April 1, 27, May 17, June 7th.
NORTHWESTERN, April 13, May 2, 23, June 13.
ALASKA, April22, May 12, June 1, 23.
MARIPOSA, May 7, 27, June 17, July 7.
WrangeU, Juneau, Sksgway and Westward, Returning 10 Days
Later. Largest and Fastest Ships running to Alaska.
Ail Sailings Subject to Change Without Notice
Tickets to Seattle, Tacoma, Victoria and Vancouver, British Columbia.
» C. M. TAYLOR, Agent - - Phone 64
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□ STEAMERS FOR
attle, Tacoma
Vidotia, Vancouver. Ana-ortea, Bellingham
Everett, Olympia Port Yowmead. South
Bellingham, Eureka, Santa Barbara, Mexico
Los Angeles, San Diego
M. BRANDT, G.A.P.D. C. D. DUNANN, P.T.I*;
608 Second Ave, Seattle. 112 Market, SanFranclaco
Right reserved to Change Schedule
NEXT SAILINGS FROM KETCHIKAN
SPOKAN'E Mar. 4, 15, 26. April 6, 17, 28, June 9, 20, 31.
CITY OF SEATTLE Mar. 31, Apr. 11, 22, June 3, 14, 25.
RETURNING THREE DAYS LATER
PHONE 77. - - - - F. H. BOLD, Agent.
Border Line Transportation Co.
REDUCED BATES BETWEEN KET- Fir-t Class.$17-50
CHIKAN AND SEATTLE Second Class. 11.00
S. S. ALkl PASSENGER AND FREIGHT
SERVICE BETWEEN SEATTLE
AND S. E. ALASKA VIRR'T
S. S* DESPATCH SERVICE to WEST CO'T
OF PRINCE OF 'VAI-^S N5L
S. S. NORTHLAND
Right reserved to change schedule without notice.
For further informaion apply to
D. W. Hunt. Agent, Northland Dock. PhoL 60.
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The Canadian [Pacific Railway
THE PRINCESS LINE
Leave Seattle March 4, 15, 25; April 5, 15.
Arrive in Ketchikan March 6, 17,27, April 7, 1/.
Leave Ketchikan March 10, 21, 31, April 11, 21.
Arrive in Seattle March 12, 23, April 2, 13, 23.
Subject to change without notice
Steamer- connect at Vancouver with trains for all Eastern points.
We offer attractive rates to eastern rail destinations.
The Line •' Quality. Our Service is Unsurpassed on Water or
Rail. Full information give n by
F. E. RYUS, Agent Phone 39
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Save Time
Use the New Short Route
To’and From EASTERN CANADA, also EASTERN and SOUTH
ERN UNITED STATES POINTS via
PRINCE RUPERT
Transcontinental trains to Eastern destinations: including Bos
ton, Buffalo, Chicago, Detroit,Hamilton, New York, Niagara Falls,
Montreal, Ottawa, Quebec, Toronto and Winnepeg.
Steamers to southern points: including Seattle, Victoria, Van
couver and Anyox.
Lowest fares. Electric Lighted trains. Observation cars. Un
excelled Dining and Sleeping Car Service, including both Stan
dard and Tourist Sleepers.
GRAND TRUNK PACIFIC RAILWAY AND STEAMSHIPS.
J. J. Raliegh, Agent, Ketchikan. Phone 60,
Commencing April 4, Prince John will arrive in Ketchikan every
Tuesday morning southbound.
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Royal Hotel
ENTIRELY REMODLED
HANS APSGH, Prop.
Beds 50 Cents Per Night
BEST BRAND OF
/mes. Liquors, Cigars
FRONT STREET, KETCHIKAN
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BILL TO NAKE
ALASKA A STATE
:
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; INTRODUCED IN CONGRESS BY
DELEGATE WICKERSHAM
MARCH 30, 1916.
| (Continued from last issue.)
, Sec. 18. Two Judicial Districts—
District Courts. — The said State
when admitted as aforesaid shall
i constitute two judicial districts, to
1 be known as the northern district
’ of Alaska and the southern district
of Alaska; those two judicial di
visions of the Territory of Alaska
under existing Acts of Congress
now' known as the first and third
judicial divisions shall be and con
stitute the southern district of Al
aska, and those two judicial divis
ions now known as the second and
fourth judicial divisions shall be
and constitute the northern district
of Alaska; the district courts for
the northern district shall be held
one term at Fairbanks, one term
at Ruby, one term at Iditarod, and
one term at Nome each year; and
the district court for the southern
district shall be held one term at
Ketchikan, one term at Juneau.
one term at Cordova, one term at
Valdez, one term at Seward, one
term at Anchorage, and one term
at Kodiak each year; and the said
districts shall, for judicial purposes
be attached to the ninth judicial
circuit. There shall be appointed
for each of said districts one dis
trict judge, one United States at
torney, and one United States mar
shal. There shall be appointed a
clerk for each of said districts,
who shall keep his office at Ju
neau and Fairbanks, respectively,
for the time being. The regular
terms of said courts in the north
ern district shall be held at the
places designated in this Act, at
Fairbanks on the first Monday in
January, at Ruby on the first Mon
day in April, at Nome on the first
Monday in July, at Iditarod on the
first Monday in September of each
year; the regular terms of said
court in the southern district shall
be held at Ketchikan on the first
Monday in January', at Juneau on
I the first Monday in March, at Cor
1 dova on the first Monday in May.
: at Valdez on the first Monday in
June, at Seward on the first Mon
day in July, at Anchorage on the
! first Monday in August, and at
Kodiak on the first Monday in Sep
i tember of each year; and one
; grand jury shall be summoned in
I each year in each of said district
courts. The district court for each
of said districts, and the judges
thereof, respectively, shall possess
the same powers and jurisdiction
and perform the same duties re
quired to be performed by other
district judges of the United
States, and shall be governed by
the same laws and regulations. The
marshal, district attorney, and clerk
of said district, and all other offi
cers and persons performing duties
in the administration of justice
therein, shall severally possess the
powers and perform the duties law
fully' required to be performed by
similar officers in other districts of
the United States, and shall, for
the services they may perform, re
ceive the fees and compensation
now allowed by law to officers per
forming similar services for the
United States in other districts of
the United States; and the laws
in force in the Territory of Al
aska, as far as< applicable shall
extend over and apply to said
Statee until changed by the legis
lature thereof.
Sec. 19. Pending Criminal Prose
cutions.—That all prosecutions for
crimes or offenses hereafter com
mitted in either of said judicial
districts as hereby constituted shall
be cognizable within the district
in which committed, and all prose
cutions for crimes or offenses com
mitted before the passage of this
Act in which indictments have not
been found or proceedings institut
ed shall be cognizable within the
judicial district as hereby consti
tuted in which such crimes or of
fenses w'ere committed.
Like A Good Merchantj
Crescent Baking Powder
Always gives you the most
1 value for the least money
It’s a pure high grade result
| Producer
I
25 cents per pound
All Grocers
»
Crescent Mfg.
Company
Seattle, Wash.
Sec. 20. Pending Appeals and
Writs of Error.—That all appeals
or writs of error taken from the
district courts of Alaska to the
United States Circuit Court of Ap
peals, ninth circuit, or to the Su
preme Court of the United States
previous to the final admission of
such State shall be prosecuted to
final determination as though this
Act had not been passed. And all
cases in which final judgment has
been rendered in said district courts
of Alaska in which appeals or
writs of error might be had ex
cept for the admission of such
State may still be sued out, taken,
and prosecuted to the United States
Circuit Court of Appeals for the
Ninth Circuit, or to the Supreme
Court of the United States under
the provisions of existing laws, and
there held and determined in like
manner, and in either case the
United States Circuit Court of Ap
peals for the Ninth Circuit, or the
Supreme Court of the United
States, in the event of reversal,
shall remand the said causes to
either the State court or to the
United States district court, as the
case may require: Provided, That
the time allowed by existing laws
for appeals and writs of error from
the district courts of Alaska shall
not be enlarged thereby, and all
appeals and writs of error not
sued out from the final judgments
of said district court of Alaska at
the time of the admission of such
State shall be taken within six
months from such time .
Sec. 21. Transfer of Pending
Causes.—That all causes pending in
the district courts of Alaska aris
ing under the Constitution, laws, or
treaties of the United States, or af
fecting ambassadors, ministers, or
consuls of the United States or of
any other country or State, or of
admiralty or of maritime jurisdict
ion, or in which the United States
may be a party, or between citi
zens of the same State claiming
lands under grants from different
States; and in all cases where
there there is a controversy be
tween citizens of said Territory
prior to admission and citizens of
different States, or between citi
zens of different States, or between
citizens of any State and citizens
or subjects of any foreign State or
country, and in which ases of di
versity of citizenship there shall
be more than $2,000 in controversy,
exclusive of interest and costs, shall
be transferred to the proper United
States district court for final dis
position. All final judgments and
decrees rendered in such district
courts in such tranferred cases may
be reviewed by the United States
Circuit Court of Appeals or the
Supreme Court of the United
States in the same manner as is
now provided by law with reference
to existing United States district
courts.
Sec. 22. Transfer of Territorial
Causes.—That all cases pending in
the district courts of Alaska not
transferred to the United States
—Continued on Page 4 —
Launches
Rough Rider and Teddy
"■ ■ ■ ■■
Monday, 8 a. m.—Chomley
(Sunny Point), connecting
with mail carrier for 8u>zer
and all points on West Coast
Prince of Wales Island.
Tuesday, 8 a. m.—Metlakahtla,
and Dolomi.
Wednesday, 8 a. m.—Lorlng
Yes Bay (Cannery Hatchery)
Bell Island Hot 8prlngs and
Shrimp Bay.
Thursday, 8 a. m—Same as;
Monday.
Friday, 8 a. m.—Kasaan, It
Camp, Rush A Brown and:
Hollis.
Saturday, 8 a. m.— Hadley.
Carries Passengers and.
Freight
Ed. J. Wiilimas
Master
The laxative tablet
with the pleasant fast*
If you are bilious
or constipated
They keep your
System as clean
as a stone jug
rinsed with cola
spring water
We ham the exduilve telling rigbli
(or thb greet Uxxtive
Tho Star*
THE KETCHIKAN DRUG CO.
INC.
THE REXAUU 8TORE
FOUND A TROLLING BOAT.,
Near Mountain Point last Friday.
Owner call and identify same.
—Jimmy Williams, Mountain Point,
near Saxrnan.
J. FILLMORE WARDER
Attorney at Law
General Practice Revilla Block
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PATRONIZE HOME
INDUSTRY
Smoke a Ketchikan Cigar
KETCHIKAN CIGAR FACTORY*
^BBa
Go With The Bunch
Where Everybody goes
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To The
STEDMAN CAF C
Our Motto
Cleanliness, Quality, Courtesy and
Reasonable Prices
MEAL TICKETS $5.50 for $5.00
We do not advertise our meal
tickets, you will be after them
Give Us A Trial
The Stedman Cafe
CHAS. H. COSGROVE
Attorney at Law
GENERAL PRACTICE |
C. E. 1NGERS0LL
ATTORNEY AT LAW
Prompt attention given to perfect
ing land titles and securing patents
KETCHIKAN, ALASKA.
James M. Shoup
Attorney at Law
Offices adjoining U S. Customs
Office
Notary
S. A. PLUMLEY
Attorney and
Counselor at Law
Office—Town Council Chambers,
Ketchikan, Alaska.
MARY A- C GIBSON
Stenographer
Notary Public
OFFICES
—Newtown Home
Phone 142
General Hauling
and work of all kinds
done by the
Independent Transfer
Company ■
O. M. TAYLOR, Agent
Phone 64
Alaska Delivery
WALTER GRAY, prop
COAL DELIVERED FROM ALI
DOCKS
PHONES 51—T1
_ I
Ketchikan Wharf Co.
COAL
COAL
NANAIMO
Lump Coal
99.00 PER TON.
Ketchikan Wharf Co.
C. M. Taylor
; Phone 64 Agent
* Is the most popular resort |
* in town; because of the l
| quality of Liquors, i
| Wines & Cigars Sold, by |
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L PETER NELSON, Prop. Ketchikan, Alaska 3
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A MESSAGE T
On Your Arrival in, or'your Departure From
the City,", if YouZVisit
The SIDEBOARD
<EX- |-j'j
Corner Front and Dock Streets, You Will be Welcomed on Your
Arrival and Carry the Good Wishes of M. E. MARTIN
With You on Your Departure.
Congeniality, Goodfellowship and Fair Treatment
Combined, is our Long Suit.
Zbe Cabinet
Is widely known; not only for the qarlity
of its Liquors, Wines and Cigars,
but for its hospitality to
its numerous patrons.
Henru Goemaore and fl. W. Morgan
Ketchikan, Alaska.
ADMIRAL
'Uh
A place where Friends or Foes are equally well
treated: a place where the best Liquors, Wines
and Cigars are kept. Our motto being:
“Thebestis none too good for our Patrons” I
At the Admiral Saloon, Ketchikan. |
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I NORTHERN MACHINE WORKS •
I i
| Standard Gas Engines
| OXY ACETYLENE WELDING I
I We Weld |
Steel, Brass, Bronze, Cast-iron J
I Malleable iron. Welds Guaranteed. J
PACIFIC ALASKA NAVIGATION COMPANY
THE ADMIRAL LINE
PIJOBT SeUBD-CALlSOBNIA PUGBT SOUNPALASKA ROUTS
Routs —Tacoma and Seattle for Ketcbt
—Sa.ttla-San Francisco, con- kan, Petersburg. Juneau, Katatla
Yakutal. Cordova. Valdez. Port
Reeling with Inn Yele end nevard Wells. KUarnar. La Touche, Cook
lor Southern Celilornia Porta. Inlet points. Seward and Kodiak.
Steamers Admiral Evans And Watson Call at Ketchikan North and
Southbound on the 8tb, 18th and 28tbof each month.
Right ronerred to change schedule Without notice.
H GALLAGHER, Agent, NORTHLAND DOCK CO., Agent
Jrtneati PHONE 60 Ketchikan