1 Ready for Business |
I I In our new,, location it will beg
our Motto just as in the past THE8
RIGTH GOODS AT LOWEST^
Prices. 1
Hen’s Clothing, Hats, Shoes, g
Underwear, Flannel Overshirts,g
Oil Clothing, Gum Boots and||
everything for Hen to wear. ij$
1^ The Cheapest Store in Town
J. FENYES I
Across the U. S. Custom House. 8
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AMONG THE CHUBOHES
First M. E. Church
Sunday Church service 11 a. m. and
y :30 p, m.
Wednesday Prayer Meeting 7:30.
Friday choir meets 8 o’clock.
First and third Wednesday after
noons at 1:30 Ladieq Aid Society.
H. W. MICflENEB, Pastor.
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CATHOLIC CHURCH
Low Mass at 8:30 a. in.
High Mass at 10:30 a. m.
'Sunday School at 2:30p.m.
Sunday Vespers at 7:30 p. m.
Week Day Mass at 8 a. m.
Rev. PAUL P. KERNS.
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 Aiig
ust 2nd and 4th Sunday only.
3 p.m. Native service.
During August, 2nd and 4th
Sunday’s. September, 1st and
3rd Sunday’s.
Thursday 8 p.m. Choir prac
tice.
Meeting of Vetsry first Mon
day night of each month;
Woman’s Guild, alternate
Thursdays.
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Christian Science Society
Sunday September ZOth 1914.
“MATTER”
Front street, Ketchikan,
Regular Sendees Sunday 11 am
Wednesday evening reading
und song Song Service at 8 p.m.
All Are Welcome
INDEPENDENT
DRAYING COMPANY
General
Hauling:
and work of all Innds
McBAIN & EGGAN, Props.
For Your
Hardware, Clothing, Shoes, Underwear,
Fishing Outfits.
The Celebrated Walrus Oil Clothing
Go To
N. F. ZIMMERMAN
Ketchikan, - - Alaska
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Launches
Rough Rider and Teddy
Monday, 8 a. m.—Chomtey
(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)
Beil 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 a,nd
Freight
Hubbard & Williams
Masters
Agents for
WAOHAMS OIL CO.
Ketchikan Wharf Co.
COAL
COAL
NANIMO
Lump Coal
$9.00 PER TON.
Ketehikan Wharf Co.
C. M. Taylor
Phone 64 Agent
WANT A GOOD RELIABLE BOAT?
Hire the
“SEARCHLIGHT"
Rates Reasonables
F. W. TEMPLE, PHONE
Master, M 5 R
THE MINER
DAILY: Published every week duy, Subscription 31.00 per month
WEEKLY: Published every Friday.$3.00 Per Year in Advance
Entered as second class matter March !8lh. N10 at the postofflee in Ketchikan, Alaska, under
the act of Mnfch 8. 1379.
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MINER PUBLISHING COMPANY, PUBLISHERS,
RICHARD UUSHELL. Jit., Editor M. H. BUSHELL. Associate Editor
EDITORIAL PAGE
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+ FOR SENATOR +
+ M. J. O’CONNER, Douglas +
-I- FOR LEGISLATORS +
+J. R. HECKMAN, Ketchikan 4
4- A. G. SHOUP, Sitka *
4- J, G. HEID, Juneau 4*
4- WM. BRITT, Juneau +
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4- NORTHERN HAPPENINGS +
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Fix Ramsey, an old-time Al
a-kan, arrived at .Nome on the
Corwin from Cape Prince of
Wales on July 6 ,am rding to
the Industrial Worker, after
making the trip from Shanghai
China. Mr. Ramsey left Shang
hai on May 21 aboard a Russian
revenue cutter, stopping al
Nagasaki, Japan, and thence
proceeding up the Siberian
coast to Valdivolsfok. A Rus
sian government inspector a
board the ship, who spoke
French, allowed Mr. Ramsey U
accompany him on several ol
his inspetciiOn trips, one °'
which took them up the Kluelr
river, on the Kamchatka pen
insula. This afforded the party
an opportunity In view Mount
Klechofsaoa, an active volcani i
16,000 feet high. During the j
day i| emitted vast quan'titie:
of smoke and ashes, while a'
night its peaks became a flam
ing mass, furnishing one Of the
most spectacular and awe-in
spiring sights imaginable. Mr,
Ramsey arrived at East Cape on
.1 mie 25 and obtained passage
over to Cape Prince of Wales
aboard a native qomiak. A;
Cape Prince of Wales, where
lie arrived on July 1, the trip
across the straits taking seven
teen hours, he was entertained
by Dr. Thompson until the trip
to Nome.
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Considerable game is report
ed along the government road
at Ihe hack >of Knik. At Para
dise road house a few days a
g<n a bear and a moose appear
ed the same day. The bear
was killed by Walter Howard
The men in the governmer.'
parties report plenty of moose,
me having been killed with a
22 rifle.
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Good work has been don:1
this summer by Ihe Alaska road
commission on tiie road to W'il
Iow creek district. Much prai e
is given Anluu Fide who ha
eluirgo of the 'work. The road
has been broadened and il is
expected by next summer ilia!
mod of the hauling will be done
)\ automobiles. The lone ma
1 i:u* which has been used this
ir Ini;, mil proven a success
. :l tiie road has been very poor.
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That the Alaska railway <u •!
mission will l>e able to report
amazing figures on Ihe com
merce of Alaska is indicated in
a compilation made by Robert
W, Baxter, president of the
Alaska Steapiship company
and vice-president of the Hop
per River and Northwestern
railroad, Acording to Raxler’s
figures, nierc'liandise valued at
more than $18,700,000 tins
been shipped from Seattle to
\laska during flic pasf left
moniths. This, in round figures
is more than 8,500,000 in ex
cess of the shipments made
for the banner year of 1912.
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Sluicing started iat Copper
creek and with any kind of luck
should continue for at least -40
days this fall. Frank Young
has been doing a great deal of
work lately getting set up for
the fall Work and with fair
weather conditions will take Out
some good money between the
present time and the winter
freeze up.
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Gold shipments from Da'wson
already amount to $2,850,000.
The ycild is expected to amount
to at least $5,000,000.
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George Perkins and T. C.
Burton have recently returned
from the Broad Pass country
and claim they 'have traced the
Wells boys lead for more than
nine miles, and assays run a
| bout $25 in gold and 8 Ounces
in silver. B. S. Bae, the Knik
assayer, reports that on assays
made by him last winter on ore
from Wells property prospects
’■an from $12 to $130 in gold
and silver. ITe believes that
'he Broad Pass will make a
rood mining country, basing his
beliefs on assays he has made
• n samples brought out by
prospectors.
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Mine operators in the Hoi
Springs district have been greal
'y handicapped owing to the
scaricity 'of water. Becent rains
has started a renewal of activi
'ies and ft is bpileved that the
output of the camp this year
will beat al| previous records.
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Tlie White Pass plans to
have 10,000 tons of freighl
more than last year d'olwn the
■iver to Fairbanks via Dawson.
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For that odd job of carpenter
ng or cabinet woork, call up
105, Sully will look you up. tf
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We stand behind New Well
ington coal. We will supply
/on with clean lump. Give
/our order to any teamster oi
Phone 04. C. M. Taylor, Agent.
—Advertising
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Mrs. A. E. Wells, hairclres
'sr. Scalptrealments, shampoo
ng and manacuring. Combings
nade up. Sample line of switch
is. Over Burgon’s Store, New
rown.
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Try new Wellington lump
•oal, the best on the market Al
i ka Steamship Go. Phone 64
— \dvertising
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Latest fall and winter milin
•11’y just arrived 'at the Heck
man store. adv.
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Just received latest fall and
winter millinery at .1. It. Heck
man & Go. cdv.
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Furnished flat for rent, En
quire Sully’s. adv.
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Wall paper show now on ad
Imissiou free. C. WILKES, ad.
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Cabins Tor rent at Sully’s. ad.
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For kisses as they ought to b<’
made and doughnuts with the
flavor, see the Little Man with
llie Little While Cart—Jimmie
Burge n. adv.
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We have a fresh supply of New
Wellington lump coal from
Xaniamo, B. C, Ketchikan
Wharf Co. Phone 64. adv
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NOTICE OF
SPECIAL ELECTION
A special election is hereby
called in 'the 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 will be open
front 9 i ’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 arc
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 to be annexed,
and Charles E, Ingersoll, Louis
Hanson, and Karl Berg are the
Judges, and Mrs. J. W, Young
and D. Broderius are clerks of
such election. That the Elec
tors are hereby invited to vote
upon the proposition of an
nexing the .territory herein
after described, by placing on
their 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 to said town is de
scribed as follows, vis:
Commencing at the south
west cornor of the present
1’own of Ketchikan at a point
>n Tongass Narrows at mean
high tide marked by a cross
an the rock; the same being
corner No. 5 U. S. Survey
No. 437; thence south 33 de
grees 30 min., west 500 feet
■o a point in Tongass Narrows;
thence south 54 deg., 42 min.,
cast 8053 feet to a point in
Tongass Narrows 500 feel
southwest of the southeast
■orner of the property of the
Standard Oil Cojnpany; the
^ame being corner No. 4 of U.
S. Survey 1100; thence north
31 degrees 57 min., east 500
feet to the southeast corner
ifthe property of the Standard
Oil Company, the same being
■orner No. 4 of U. S. Survey
Vo., 1100; thence along the
easterly line, of survey No., 1
100, 008.52 feet to corner No.,
3, U. S. Survey No. 1100;
■hence north 51 degrees 57
nin., east 1357.2 feet to a poin*
hence north 56 degrees 30
•nin., west 2049 feet to a
ooiut identical with the north
east corner ofthe present town
>f Ketchikan; thence south 33
legrees 30 min., west along
he easterly line of Ihe pres
ent corporate limits of said town
1252.7 feet to the southeast
corner of the present corpor
ite limits, the same being iden
1 ical with corner No,, 4, U, S.
Survey No., 550; thence along
lie meander line of mean high
ide to the place of beginning.
The foregoing description in
■ludes within its 'boundaries
>11 the tide lands and water
front abutting the somtherly
boundary .of the present town
if Ketchikan and the property
ind plant of the New England
Fish 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 be as
follows: He or she shall be a
male or female person of the
age of twenty-one years or
more, and shall be .the owner
of substantial property inter
ests in land, buildings or im
provements on land or tide land
within Ihe Town of Ketchikan
or Ihe Territory proposed to be
umexed.
Dated, August 28, 1914.
The Common Council of the
Town of Ketchikan, Alaska,
D. SMITH HARRIS,
President pf the Commop
Council, a»d Ex-Qfficip Mayor.
Attest:
S. A. PLUMLEY, Clerk.
First Pub. Aug. 28, 1914.
East Pub., Sept, 29, 1914,
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For a good and classy paper
C. WILKES. adv.
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Oxy-Acetylene Welding Plant
. Will Weld Anything
Agent—Atlas Gas Engines
Genarai Machine Shop
Bring your machine work to people who will
appreciate the business
Ketchikan Iron Works
_ YOU CANNOT DECEIVE A
WOK1AN
about laundry work. She knows
the good and the other kind
thoroughly. Send your shirts,
collars, etc., to this laundry
and 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
I NORTHERN MACHINE WORKS |
| Agents . |
I Standard Gas Engines |
1 Gas Engines Supplies |
| Ketchikan, Alaska |
| We Manufacture and Keep in Stock all kinds of I
| Spruce and Cedar Lumber f
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| Can fill any order either stock +
I or cut to specifications ... |
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I Steamer Vigilant and Barge Blanche |
I for charter for freight purposes |
Ketchikan Power Company J
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TO !
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I All Points East, via the
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Leaves Seattle Dxily at 10.15 A. M.
“A TOUR DF. LUXE” is an expression supremely fitting in con
nection with a trip to the East on this palatial all-steel transconti
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i with the pleasure of a journey in absolute ease and comfort.
No Extra Fare on This Train
For further information regarding fares, train service, reservations,
etc., call on or address
C. M* Tav' ' r. Agent, Alaska Steamship Co.
Hj-TCHIKAN, ALASKA
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