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Alaska Steamship Co.
THREE DAY SERVICE
Sailing from Ketchikan Northbound, Southeastern Alaske Service
JEFFERSON, JULY 18-27. AUGUST 12-24. SEPTEMBER 6.
DOLPHIN, JULY 12-24. AUGUST 3-18-30
RETURNIN'! T IREL LATFD
MOST COMFORTABLE SHIPS JN SOUTHEASTERN ROUTE
MARIPOSA, JULY 20. AUGUST 8-26
ALAMEDA, JULY 26. AUGUST, 1-1. SEPTEMBER 1.
NORTHWESTERN. JULY 16. AUGUST 2-21. SEPTEMBER 9.
Wrangell, Juneau, Sk.agway and Westward, Returning 10 Days
Later. Largest and Fastest S’.ip- running to Alaska.
All Sailings Subject to Change W ithout Notice.
Tickets to Seattle. Tacoma, Victoria and Vancouver, British Columbia.
C. M. TAYLOR, Agent - - Phone 64
j Seattle, Tacoma
I Victoria, Vancouver, Ana-ortes, Bellingham I
1 Everett, Olvmpuw Port lownsend, South
I Bellingham, Ei’reV a, SanU Barbara, Mexico
San Francisco, Los Angeles, San Diego
H. BRANDT, G.A.P.D. C. D. DUN ANN, P.T.M.
608 Second Ave, Seattle. Market, SanFrancisco
Right reserved to Change Schedule
NEXT SAILINGS FROM KETCHIKAN
S. S. SITY OF SEATTLE. AUG 28. S/1PT. 9-20. OCT. 1.
S. S. SPOKANE, SEPT. 3-14 25. OCT.6.
RETURNING THREE DAYS LATER
PHONE 77. - - - - F. H- BOLD, Agent.
HUMBOLDT
STEAMSHIP COMPANY
S. S. Humboldt sails from Ketchikan for Skag
way, and all S. E. Alaska Ports on or about
the folowing dates:
AUGUST 6th-17th and 27th
And every 10 days thereatter, leaving south
bound three days later
HECKMAN WHARF COMPANY, Agents.
Border Line Transportation Co.
REDUCED RATES BETWEEN KET- First Clasf *15.00
CHIKAN AND SEATTLE Second Class *10.00
-> ^ A I L’ I Northbound, June 11-24, July 8-22.
O. A Lit I Southbound June 17-30, July 14-28.
_ ~ j. ,.. i T/* U Northbound June, 13-27
Utor A iLll Southbound June, 18, July 2.
r» r- i'aiitui i Sails from Seattle with freight and
S. S. INORInLAiM) explosives.
Right reserved to change schedule without notice.
For further informaion apply to
D. W. Hunt, Agent, Northland Dock. Rhone 60.
GOING EAST?
The Canadian Pacific Railway
offers attractive rates. In connection with
East=bound rail tickets
Our steamers sail every Saturday morning
at 7 o’clock. Sailings, however, subject to
change without notice.
For information and rates inquire of
F. E. RYUS, Agent Rhone 39
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PACIFIC ALASKA NAVIGATION COMPANY
THE ADMIRAL LINE
Puget Souni>-C'alikobnia Puget Souni>-alas>ka Koute
Koute —Tacoma and Seattle for Ketchi
—Seattle-San Francisco, con- kan, Petersburg, Juneau. KataHa
Yakutai. Cordova. Valdez. Port
j necting with the I ale and Havard Wells. Ellamar. La Touche. Cook
lor Southern California Ports. Inlet points, Seward and Kodiak.
Steamers Admiral Evans And Watson Call at Ketchikan North and
Southbound on the 8th, 18th and 28thof each month.
— KigLt reserved to change schedule * ttfeoot notice.
H GALLAGHER. Agent, NORTHLAND DOCK CO., Agent
Jnneau PHONE 60 Ketchikan
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The Frankfruter Zeituug says that
us soon as the Russian prisoners de
part from the front for Germany
they are clipped in order to got. rid
of vermin and prevent the danger of
infection. The vast number of Rus
sian prisoners is ereating good busin
ess for n number of German cutlery
workers making shears and clippers.
XXX
Amsterdam special says that the
Germans have been at work in the
navy yard at Antwerp since March
in the construction of mine submar
ines. Only two .are in active service.
One was destroyed April 28 by three
English aeroplanes. The others are
still unfinished.
XXX
A flat denial that the products of
carbolic acid made under a new pro
cess discovered by Thomas A. Edison
are being purchased in this country by
German officials i9 made at the Edi
son plant at Orange N. J.
XXX
Leading German newspapers are
making a strong bid for the entry of
Spain into the war on the side of the
Teutonic Allies and suggest the pos
sible possession of Gibraltar, Tangier
and Portugal as a reward.
XXX
The Russian government buying bu
reau whoso offices are in tko Flat
iron building, New York, numbers a
force of 350 of which 250 are army
and naval officers.
XXX
A Romo dispatch says a device in
vented by the Italian engineer. Qua
rini, makes it possible to drive tor
pedoes out of their course and ex
plode them.
X x_x
Since the beginning of the war con
tracts for $25,000,000 shells, to cost
more than $500,000,000, have been
placed with American manufacturers.
X X X
The Germans haver spent collosal
sums of money fortifying Xaniur and
have now made it the most strongly
fortified place in Belgium.
XXX
The British government lias order
ed in Calcutta 150,000,000 burlap bags
for sand, to be delivered in four
months.
XXX
Henry Ford says: “Thousands of
cars were nought (from me) by each
of the warring nations, but all were
denied, and similar requests will con
tinue to lie denied. It other Ameri
cans aid tile war with tile products
of their industry I air. sorry for them,
as Americans and as men. T am sor
ry for Americans because of them.”
XXX
.lane Addams says she was told by
a French war officer that French
soldiers are given absinthe before a
1 charge, by a German lieutenant that
NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC
I Notice is hereby given that I. A.
j L. Brown, of Craig, Alaska, will not
) pay or be responsible for any bills,
debts or business transactions con
tracted or entered into by Mrs. A.
L/. Brown. This to take effect from
this date.
(Signed) A. L. BROWN.
Good line of sweaters at Field's re
tiring from business sale. All at 25
per cent discount. adv.
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FARM FOR SALE
The S. .E. quarter of Section 26,
North of Range 23. in Yakima G'eunty
Wash., is for sale for $4,000. One
fourth of that amount is wanted
down, the balance on easy terms. The
place is fenced, has a small house
ana eighty acres of it are under culti
vate m. The place is ten miles from
Mapton and four miles from Bryneg
elevator. For particulars call at the
Miner office or N. I. Zimmerman.
Westinghouse Automatic Electric
Range
Citizens’ Light, Power & Water Co.
German troops nre -given a drug for
mula containing sulphuric ether, and.
by an Oxford professor that his son
and his nephew were given rom to
stimulate them to bayonet work.
XXX
A Washington special says that fif
teen submarines, parts of which wore
made by the Bethlehem Steel Com
pany nnd put together in shipyards
at Montreal, crossed the Atlantic un
der their own power nnd are now do
ing duty in the North Sea anil the
Dardanelles. All this was accomplish
ed in n little more than four months
from the time the order for the sub
marines was given. — •
XXX
The establishment of factories for
the spinning of the down of thistles
as a substitute for cotton, not only
for the manufacture of clothing but
for war use, is urged in ar nrticle
published by the Neueste Nachricli-ten
of Loipsig. The article is regarded
in Paris as shedding light upon the
argent necil in Germany for cotton
as a base for smokeless powder.
XXX
Conscription has been put into ef
:ect in the Straits Settlement, the first
British colony to adopt it.
XXX
An Italian navy officer is said to
have invented a method of locating
submerged submarines.
Fur sets at Fields. adv.
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MINING APPLICATION NO. 01825
Department of the Interior, United
States Land Office, Juneau, Alaska.
June 15, 1915.
Notice is hereby given that K. L.
Kilpatrick, of Sulzer, Alaska, has made
application for patent to the fol
lowing described lodes, Survey No.
1006, in the Ketchikan Mining Dis
trict, Alaska, on the north slope of
Copper Mountain. Prince of Wnles
Island, to-wit:
Brooklyn Extention
Beginning at Cor. No. 1, whence
U. S. L. M. No. 19 bears N. 50 deg.,
57 min. 12 sec. E. 628.3S feet; thence
N. 69 deg., 48 min, W. 1500 feet to
Cor. No. 2; thence S. 50 deg., 12 min.
W. 490 feet to Cor. No. 3; thence S.
69 deg., 4S min., E. 1500 feet to Cor.
No. 4; thence N. 50 deg., 12 min. E.
490 feet to Cor No. 1, place of be
ginning, containing 14.613 acres.
Monterey Extention
Beginning at Cor. No. 1, whence
U. S. L. M. No. 19 bears N. 50 deg.,
37 min., 24 seo., E. 1118.36 feet;
thence N. 69. deg., 48 min., W. 1,
500 feet to Cor. No. 2; thence S. 50
deg., 12 min., W. 000 feet to Cor. No.
5; thence S. 69 deg., 48 min., E. 1,
500 feet to Cor. No. 4; thence N.
00 deg., 12 min., E. 600 feet to Cor.
No. 1. place of beginning, contain
ing 17.893 acres.
New Jersey Extention
Beginning at Cor. No. 1, whence U.
S. L. M. No. 19 bears N. 50 deg. 28
min., 32 sec., E. 1718.34 feet; thence
N. 69 deg.. 48 min., W. 1500 feet to
Cor. No. 2; thence S. 50 deg., 12 min.,
W. 600 feet to Cor. No. 3; thence S.
69 deg., 48 min., E. 1500 feet to Cor.
No. 4; thence N. 50 deg., 12 miu., E.
600 feet to Cor. No. 1, place of be
ginning, containing 17.893 acres.
Location Notice of Brooklyn Exten
tion is recorded at Ketchikan, Alas
ka, in Volume 8, page 57 of the
Record of Mines; the Monterey Ex
tention, in Volume 8, page 08 of
said record; the New Jersey Exten
tion in Volume 8. page 61, or said
record.
The adjoining claims are bounded
on the northwest by uusurveyed land;
on the northeast by Fraction No. 2,1
Fraction No. 3 and Fraction No. 4,
Survey No. 886; on the southeast by
the Iowa, Brooklyn, Monterey and
George W. lodes, Survey No.419-a,
and on the southwest by unsurveyed
land.
Conflict of Brooklyn Extension with
the Fraction No. 3 and Fraction No.
4 lode claims, and of the Monterey
Extension with the Fraction No. 4
lode claim. Survey No. 886, not claim
ed and excluded.
Magnetic Vaiiation 27 deg. 15
inin,. E. to 35 deg., 60 min., E.
C. B. WALKER,
Register.
First Publication. June 17, 1915.
Last Publication. August 19, 1915.
184 members of tho British House
of Lords arc serving in the war, 4
peers of Scotland and 25 peers of
Ireland.
XXX
Austria has called to the colors
boys of IT and notified men of 52
that they were liable to summons.
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HILL LINER GOING
AROUND THE HORN
The Great Northern Steamship com
pany’s liner Minnesota, uow at Vladi
vostok, Siberia, is on her last voyage
to the Far East and upon her return
to Seattle will be loaded with a great
cargo of wheat, lumber, salmon and
flour for the United Kingdom.
The vesssel is too large to make the
Panama canal voyage and will be sent
around the Horn. The Minnesota is
for sale and will probably be disposed
of in London. It is known that tho
Groat Northern Steamship company
has placed a valuation of $2,000,000
on the vessel.
Plans of the Hill interests to sell
the big craft arc tlio result of the
new seamen’s law, which makes it im
possible to operate her under the
American flag without heavy loss. The
Great Northern Steamship company is
arranging to close its offices in the
Orient, the most important of which
is at Yokohama.
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Nice assortment of ladies winter
coats at Field’s 1-4 off relo.
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The Daily Miner $1 per month.
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Don’t buy any ready to wear coeds
until you have first inquired if Field
tlie specialist has it. adv.
ROYAL CAFE
UNDER
NEW MANAGEMENT
We make a specialty of
short orders at all times
of the day or night.
Our Dinners are un
equaled in the North.
Private boxes for dinner
parties.
MITCHELL BILICICH, Prop
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Job printing at the Miner.
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TOWNSITE TRUSTEE’S SALE
Notice is hereby given that pur
suaut to instructions issued to me
by the General Land office at Wash
ington, D. C., on the 13th day of
July, 1915, and in accordance with the
provisions of section 18 of the Alas
ka Townsite regulations, I do hereby
give notice that on Monday, the 4th
day of October, 1915, I, as Townsite
Trustee of the Townsite of Ketchikan,
Alaska, upon the front steps of the
United States Court House at Ketchi
kan, Alaska, at the hour of 2 o’clock
p.m. will sell at public outcry for cash
to the highest bidder all the lots and
tracts remaining unoccupied and un
claimed at the date of the entry of
said Townsite, and nil the lots and
tracts claimed and awarded on which
tlio assessments have not been paid at
the date of said sale, the said lots
and tracts being particularly describ
ed as follows:
Unoccupied and Unclaimed Lots
Lot 21 of Block 9.
Lot 23 of Block 17,
Lot 24 of Block 17,
Lot 17 of Block 28.
Lot 6 of Block 24.
Lot 8 of Block 24.
Tract “A”.
Tract “B.”
Tract “C.”
All of Lot 11 of Block 24, save and
excepting that portion which has
been granted to John Elllngsen as
follows: Commencing at a point on
the east line of said Lot 11, Identi
cal with tvest side lino Venetia Lode,
whence S. E. corner Lot 1, Block 24,
bears £4. 80 deg., 08 min., W.,
thence S. 80 deg., 08 min., W.. to £?.
E. corner said Lot 1; tlienco continu
ing £4. 80 deg., 08 min,, W.. 50 feet to
S. W. corner Lot 1, Block 21; thence
£4. 9 deg., 52 min., E. 71 feet along
“alloy way;’’ thence N. 80 deg., 08
min., E., to said west Bido line Ven
etia Lode; thence N. 4 deg., 21 min.,
W., to point of beginning.
Claimed and Awarded Lots,
Assessments Unpaid
Lot 3 of Block 23, claimed by John
Shoenbar, upon which there 13 now
duo and unpgid tho sum of $37.50
assessments.
Dated at Ketchikan. Alaska, this
29th day of July, 1915.
CHAS. E. INGERSOLL
Trustee of Ketchikan Townsite.
First publication, July 29, 1915.
Last publication August 20, 1915.
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Ribbons at Cost
During the month of Sep
tember 1 will sell all silk, satin
and taffeta ribbons of the best
quality at cost, in five yard
lengths only.
Get your ribbons now for the holidays .
Also a reduction in all dry goods
E. E. SPARHAWK
Ketchikan, Alaska
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Western Meat j& Fish Go
Branch of Frye.Bruhn Co. ; ;
Packers and Jobbers of #
Fresh Meat, Provisions and Fish I
We Make a Specialty of i [
Ship and Camp Trade i i
KETCHIKAN - -- -- - - _- ALASKA. ;
KETCHIKAN
PUBLIC LIBRARY AND
FREE READING ROOM
10 A. M. to 10 P. M.
MRS. J. B. THOMPSON
Librarian
LAUNCH
HARRYi
For Hire
Towing, Freighting ori
Passengers
HEMLOCK PILING FOE SALE.
WM. ANGEL, Phone 144
S. A. PLUMLEY
Attorney and
Counselor at Law
office—Town Council Chambers,
Ketchikan, Alaska.
C. E. 1NGERS0LL
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ATTORNEY AT LAW
Prompt attention given to perfecting land titles
and securing patents.
Ketchikan. Alaska
CHAS. H. COSGROVE
Attorney at Law
ISNERAL PRACTICE
For that odd job of carpenter
ing or cabinet woork, call up
105, Sully will look you up. tf
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Send in your furs and get the
best market price for them
from P. J. Gilmore. adv.
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Small rurnished Coittage for
Rent. Inquire at Sully’s or
Phone 165. tf. adv
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Kindling wood for sale at the
Sawmill. tf adv.
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The Weekly Miner $3 per year.
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LOYAL ORDER OF MOOSE
Local No. 224.
Regular Meetings
Wednesday night
Visiting brothers
cordially Invited,
Hall (or rent Mon
day, Thursday Fri
day and Saturday.
The quality of Ladysmith Coal is
guaranteed by the Northland Dock
company. adv.
Furnished cabins for rent
Enquire at 8ully’s. adv.
Ketchikan
DrayingCompany
J. W. CORDELL, Fropietor.
Phone No, 60.
Draying
All Orders will be promptly
a ad carefully executed.
Contracts Taken For Any Work
Ketchikan Camp, No. 20, A. B.
Meets every Mondays evening
of each month at Red Men’s
Hall, 6 p. m.
VISITING BROTHERS WELCOME
G. E. Dickinson, A. C.
D. Smith Harris, A. It.
PO 60 60
THATS THE NUMBER
KETCHIKAN DRAYING CO.
J. W. CORDELL, Propietor.
Coal delivered from any dock.
BEAR SKULLS WANTED
I pay from $1.00 to $2.50 for bear
skulls in cood condition.
J. R. STEVENSON, Taxidermist,
P. O. Box 731,
Juneau, Alaska.
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Reserve Your Rooms
for the big
EXPOSITION
$1.00 to $2.00 a day.
Address:
Hotel Thomas
Next Door to Everything in San Francisco
971 Mission Street
Mur Sixth
On Direct Car Lines to the'Exposition and Depots.
San Francisco, Cal.