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The Cheapest Store in Town
J. FENYES I
Across the U. S. Custom House. «
_ittfM'Sffca’iff XtL
AMONG THE CHUECHE3
First M. E. Church
Sunday Church service 11 a. m. and
f :30 p. B.
Wednesday Prayer Meeting 7:30.
Friday choir meet* 8 o’clock.
First and third Wednesday after
Boons at 3:30 Ladies Aid Society.
H. W. iRC&E.VEB, Pastor.
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CATHOLIC CHURCH
Low Mass at 8:30 a. m.
Sunday School at 9 a. m.
High Mass at 10:30 a. m.
Sunday Vespers at 7:30 p. m. ;
Week Day Mass at 8 a. m.
Rev. P. J. MAIIONY, S. J.
Pastor.
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Saint John’s Church
Rev. Harry P. Corser, Priest in
charge.
Sunday 8 a.m. ^second Sun
day of the month) Holy Com
munion.
9:49 a.m. Native Sunday
School.
11 a.m. Morning Prayor and
Sermon. During July and Aug
iir-1 2nd and 4th Sunday only.
3 p.m. Native service.
During August, 2nd and 4th j
Sunday’s. September, 1st and
3rd Sunday’s.
Thursday 8 p.m. Choir prac
tice.
Meeting of Yetsry first Mon
day night of each month:
Woman’s Guild, alternate
Thursdays.
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Christian Science Society
Subject for Sunday, Sept. 6th,
“MAN”
Trout street, Ketchikan,
Hegular Services Sunday 11 am j
VVednesaay etemng reading |
und song Song Service at 8 p.m.
All Are Welcome
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INDEPENDENT
DRAYING COMPANY
General
Hauling
and work of all kinds
McBAIN & EGGAN, Props.
Launches
Rough Rider and Teddy
Monday, 8 a. m.—Chomley
(Sunny Point), connecting
with mail carrier for Suizer
and all points on West Coast
Prince of Wales Island.
Tuesday, 8 a. m.—Metlakahtla,
and Dolomi.
Wednesday, 8 a. m.—Loring
Yes Bay (Cannery Hatchery)
Bell Island Hot Springs and
Shrimp Bay.
Thursday, 8 a. m—Same as
Monday.
Friday, 8 a. m.—Kasaan, It
Camp, Rush & Brown and
Hollis.
Saturday, 8 a. m.— Hadley.
Carries Passengers and
Freight
Hubbard & Williams
Masters
Agents for
WADHAMS OIL CO.
Ketchikan Wharf Co.
COAL
COAL
NANIMO
Lump Coa!
$9.00 PER TON.
Ketchikan Wharf Co.
C. M. Taylor
Phone 64 Agent
FOR CHARTER
“SEARCHLIGHT”
Equipped with
Electric Lights, Steam Heat.
Spring Bunks
Special rates for Ion? trip
F, W. TEMPLE. PHONE
Master. !H 5 R
For Your
Hardware, Clothing, Shoes, Underwear,
Fishing Outfits.
The Celebrated Walrus Oil Clothing
Go To
N. F. ZIMMERMAN
Ketchikan, - - Alaska
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DAILY: Published every week day. Subscription 11.00 per month
WEEKLY; l'ut. shed every Friday.13.00 Per Year in Advance
Entered as second class matter March 2SiU. 1910 at the posiofllce In Ketchikan. Alaska, under
the act ol -March 3. 1319.
MINER PUBLISHING COMPANY. PlBUSIIKKS,
RICHARD BUSHEL!,. Ju.. Editor M. H. BUSHELL. Associate Editor
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EDITORIAL PAGE
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Reports from Dawson indicate
that a stampede will take
place to the new diggings re
ported to have been uncovered
on the Porcupine river. The
strike is said to be located on
the Canadian side of the line,
300 mile- up the river. Dawson
men were sent to the district
to investigate and if their re
port is favorable the transient
population oft hat town are -vk
peeted t > rush tot he new
camp. The discovery was nia le
by William M - :t. a 1 rat 1 r.
who kept the 1'i‘M a - " f
over a year until his fri c
could gtM in on tlie groun >.
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Tlie Moller • 7. near
Bristol bay,; had' 'in,000 ea~ -
of -almon. which is the large :
pack for that time of the year
in the history of Bristol bay
fishing. _
Job printing at the Miner.
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The merchants of Prince Ru
pert are out to captor* the
trade of the Yukon and believe
they can supply the Dawson
markets better than can Van
couver. They claim that ow
ing to i(he completion of the
Grand Trunk two or three days
Can be saved on goods in tran
sit from the eastern Canadian
markets.
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R. D. Morgan, the Fairbanks
printer, who is int he states is
cleaning up all the prizes of
fered at the shots iuthe east
ern states, lie is reported to
lie doing some wonderful shoal
ing and raptured nearly every
prize at the state of Maryland
-hoot in Baltimore. Re made
51 straight hits and was award
il a special prize. Ris average
was 23*-> out of 250.
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The Weekly Miner S3, a year
South Portal to Palace of Food Products, Pan
ama-Pacific International Exposition,
San Francisco, 1915
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Copyright, 1914, by Panama-Pacific international Exposition Co.
THIS portal is probably the most modern in feeling of any doorway t<
any of the main group of exhibit palaces. The portal is Italian ren
aissance in form and treatment* but much of the ornamentation is ot
more recent origin." The photograph gives no idea of the great dlinen
sions of this porta!, which is sixty six feel in height to the tip of the orna
mentation surmounting the an 1) The eagles above the line of pilasters of the
portal are six feet in bight Tie Exposition palaces are constructed of gray
ish cream plaster in imitation of l .-ivertiue marble.
'f you want your hauling <1 n\ -
. it try Independent Trail. ■'
.■ Co. Phone 04. adv.
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While Clover Pasturized But
ter, the best in town and fresh
Buttermilk received every week
at \
THOMPSONS.
For Sale—Leather trombone
ease. II. R. THOMPSON, adv.
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Furnished flat for rent, En
quire Sully's. adv.
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We stand behind New Wel!
Ilington coal. Wc will supply
you with clean lump. Give
vour order to any teamster ot
Phone 04. C. M. Taylor, Agent.
—Advertising
PLEASE PAY
Having disposed of (fie Inde
pendent Praying Co., \Ve have
placed our hooks and accountj
'•villi the Alaska Merchantilo
Service for the convenience of
our friends in settling up the
'an.0. If you owe us anything
•'!' at the City Hall and pay H
o Mr. Mitchell.
• Me RAIN & EGGAN.
For kisses as they ought to he
unde and doughnuts with the
Favor, see the Little Man with
Ihe Little White Cart-Jimmie
Bergen. adv.
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We have a fresh supply of New
Wellington lump coni from
>• a nia mo, B. C. Ketchikan
Wharf Co. Phone 04. adv.
NOTICE OF
SPECIAL ELECTION
A special election is hereby
called in I he Town -of Ketchi
kan, Alaska, and in the terri
tory hereinafter described pro
posed to be annexed, for the
purpose of submitting to the
electors -of said Town and the
electors of such proposed ter
ritory the question of t he an
nexation of such proposed ter
ritory to said Town on
THURSDAY THE 1st DAY
OF OCTOBER, 1914
and that the polls wtll be open
from 9 o’clock, a. m to 7 o’
clock p.m. of said day. That
the Council Chamber on Main
Street, in the Town of Ketchi
kan is the polling place in said
town, and Jacob Pittenger,
John Koel and John Shoenbar
are Judges, and Geo. M.
Chesney and R. T. Graham are
clerks of such election.
And that the store of Louis
Hanson on Mission Street in the
Territory proposed to be an
nexed is the polling place in
such Territory lo be annexed,
and Charles E. lngersoll, Louis
Hanson, and Karl Berg are the
Judges, and Mrs. J. W. Young
and I). Broderius are clerks of
such election. That the Elec
tors are hereby invited to vote
upon the proposition of an
nexing (lie Territory herein
after described, by placing on
ilieir ballots the words,
“For Annexation to the Town
of Ketchikan,”
or
“Against Annexation to the
Town of Ketchikan,”
or words equivalent thereto.
That the territory sought to
be annexed fo said town is de
scribed as follows, vis:
Commencing at tile south
west cornor of the present
Town -of Ketchikan at a point
in Tongass Narrows at mean
high tide marked by a cross
■n the rock; the same being
corner No. 5 U. S. Survey
No. 437; thence south 33 de
crees 30 min., west 500 feet
*o a point in Tongass Narrows;
thence south 54 deg., 42 min.,
east S053 feet to a point in
Tonga?? Narrows 500 feet
southwest of the southeast
•orner of the property of the
Standard Oil Company; the
same being corner No. 4 of U. I
S. Survey 4 100; thence north j
"> 1 degrees* 57 min., east 500;
'Yet to the southeast corner
>fthe property of the Standard
Oil Company, the same being
•orner No. 4 of U. S. Survey
No., 1100; thence along the
easterly line -of survey No., I
100. (508.52 feet- to corner No.,
3, U. S. Survey No. 1100;
'hence north 51 degrees 57
min., east 1357.2 feet to a point
1 hence north 50 degrees 30
min., west 2649 feet to a
point identical with the north
east corner ofthe present town
if Ketchikan; thence south 33
degrees 30 min,, west along
'he easterly line of the pres
ent corporate limits -of said town
1252.7 feet to the southeast!
•orner of the present corpor-!
ate limits, the same being iden-j
tical with corner No., 4, U. S. j
Survey No., 550; thence along!
'lie meander line of mean high;
tide-to the place of beginning. I
The foregoing description in
dudes within, its boundaries
ill (he fide lands and water
front abutting the southerly
boundary of the present towu
if Ketchikan and the property
iiid plant of the New England
’ish Company and the proper
'y and plant of the Standard
Oil Company and the public
cemetery.
The qualifications of an Elec
*or of said election shall he as
follows: He or she shall he a
mole or femab*- person of the
ige of twenty-one years or
more, and shall lie -the owner
if substantial property inter
ests in land, buildings -or im
provements on land or t-ide land
.vilhiii the Town of Ketchikan
>r the Territory proposed- to be
innexed.
Dated, August 28, 1914.
The Common Council of the
Town of Ketchikqn, Alaska
D. SMITH HARRIS,
President of the Common
Council, and Ex-Officio Mayor.
Attest:
S. A. PLUM LEY, Clerk.
First Pub. Aug. 28, 1914.
Last Pub., Sept. 29, 1914.
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For a good and classy paper
G. WILKES. adv.
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Trollers Attention
When passing Lake Bay, call
and stock up on General Merch- ,
andise and Fishermen’s sup- J
plies. "
F. C. BARNES CO 1
LAKE BAY, - ALASKA j
YOU CANNOT DECEIVE A
WOMAN
about laundry work. She knows
the good and the other kind
thoroughly. Send your shirts,
cellars, etc., to this laundry
;nd we guarantee they will
meet with your wife’s approval
There can be no higher praise
for our laundry work than that.
KETCHIKAN STEAM LAUNDRY
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| Steamer Vigilant and Barge Blanche i
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etc., call on or address
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1 . TCHlKAN, ALASKA
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