All* Alaska News
I he Dougherty coal mine at Moose
creek, is now employing fifty men.
Five dollars for eight hours is tht
pay for miners at Marshall City.
Anchorage is preparing for a big
agricultural and mineral exposition in!
1017.
I he salt nater tire mains at Juneau
will deliver water to the hydrants un-!
tier 140 lbs. pressure.
The epidemic of measles which has;
prevailed at Haines, is reported under
control.
George Hutchison, Fairbanks hank
er, is urging the adoption of the day
light saving plan in that city.
Lighthouse Inspector for Alaska,
(/apt. VV. C. Dibrell, left Ketchikan
recently for Washington to make his
yearly report to the department.
The ladies of Ihmglas and Tread
well have formed a Ladies' Auxiliary
to the Island Amateur Athletic As
sociation. Mrs. R. K. (ioghlan of
Douglas and Mrs. L. S. Ferris of
Treadwell, were elected respectively
president and secretary-treasurer.
Announcement has been receivtd
from the post office department that
a summer mail service will again be
run between Valdez and Fairbanks
over the Richardson road, and the de
partment is seeking information as to
rates, weights, etc. |
Juneau coal dealers are predicting
a substantanitl advance in the price
of coal. The supply is limited and
the shipments from the British Col
umbia mines are not sufficient to
meet the demand.
Fur farmers are reaping a harvest
in and around Valdez this year. Fred
Liljigren of Naked Islands, recently
sent a bunch of fine blue fox skins to
fur buyers at Valdez, for which he
received a good price.
Will Clayson. the well known Cor
dova and Skagway merchant, has sold
out his business at Skagway to James
Kennedy, who for the past nine years
has been manager of the Skagway
store. Mr. Kennedy has the distinc
tion of being the first white child born
in Juneau.
BUILDING $12,000
MASONIC BUILDING
AT ANCHORAGE
ANCHORAGE. — (Special) — The
new Masonic building on the corner
of 4th avenue and F street will soon
>e ready for occupancy but will not
be entirely completed until spring
when the stucco and cornices will be
added, making this building one of
the most attractive in Anchorage.
The building is 60 by 60 feet and
when finished will cost in the neigh
borhood of $12,000, which incltjdes
plumbing, electric wiring and all mod
ern equipment.
Steam-heated, furnished rooms in
the Ellsworth building are being oc
cupied as soon as they are completed.
Several tenants moved in today. The
rooms are modren in every respect.
Old papers for sale at the “Gate
way.”
Long distance taiepnone Dooth at
TWp Rrnnch
NOTE INCREASE
Of WOMEN WHO
SMOKE PILLS
NEW ORLEANS, La., Jan. 27.—
“Smoking among women in the
United States is spreading rapidly,**
said Manfred 1*. Welchcr, field secre
tary of the Anti-Tuberculosis League
of America, here.
“Smoking must have some charm,
hut still tobacco is a poison. Hut
women have as much right to poison
themselves as men.
“The women who vant to do some- i
thing a little shocking smoke cigar
ettes. 1 have seen them in hotels ami
at restaurants. A dressmaker told
me her customers sometimes smoked
while being fitted. After the novelty
has worn off the women find them
selves slaves to the habit."
INQUIRY MADE FOR
MISSING MEN
Inquiry has been made of the Alas
kan Knginecring Commission concern
ing the address of the following per
sons who are supposed to be in this
section of Alaska:
Cl. H. Logan, formerly of Anchor
age. His sister, Mrs. H. A. Crowell,
.*150 Cabot Street, Hevery, Mass., is
anxious to hear from him.
K. L. Maines, formerly of Knox
ville, Tenn. His father desires to
hear from him.
NEW COINS DUE
IN SEWARD SOON
I’ncle Sam’s latest effort in cash is
due soon in the form of $500 dollar’s
worth of the new half dollars, quart
ers and dim** ordered from the Fed
eral reserve bank by the Harriman
National bank.
Only a small supply of the new
coins are available now anti there is
considerable speculation as to what
will be the designs. Only the dimes
have been seen here anti very few of
those.
Noodle Cafe. Phone Main 111
Tray service 25c extra, receives
prompt attention. 8-1—tf
CATHOLIC CHI ECU
Sundays: Communion Mass a*. 8:31'
a. m.
Mas* and Sermon at 10:30 a. m.
Sunday school after Mass.
Rosary, Instruction and Beneilictior
at 7:30 p. m.
Weekdays: Daily Mass at 7:30 a
m.
Daily Mass, 7:30 a. m. In hospital
chapel.
FOR SALE
The Town of Seward offers for sale
Lot 38 in Block 14, and the building
thereon for the sum of $1,000.00. The
size of said building is 24 x 30 feet,
and has a furnace for heating.
Terms of sale 1-3 down, 1-3 in six
months and balance in one year. 8
per cent interest on all deferred pay
ments. For further particulars see,
0. H. POEHLMANN,
1-15—tf Municipal Clerk.
Don’t Forget
When purchasing your steamship tickets frcm Seward, take ad
vantage of the new rate* row m ffTect sr.d w imp same thioujjh to
your final destination via the
UNION PACIFIC SYSTEM
From | Seat Je. This will save yci u my. h NX N •"'ACl *1^
is both a summer and winter ti . ’ e' ioui» : e<nr»ap».icn po
sition.not only insures its beinj? :• up. « tnl \ ;i> k* In m.i.bu i
but afso makes it comparatively » ' : . i : >
Through standard mod tourist sleep*is; ihninjf cat service seconu
to-none; and automatic “Safety S'^ih Protection.
Information. tickets, reservation* andl travel service upon
application to
WAYNE BLUE. Admiral L ne. A. H lie DON A I* IF Alaska
S. S. Co., or write
H. A. LAWRENCE
TRAVELING FREIGHT AND PASSENGER AGENT.
P. t\ Box 403. Ill Seward Street
JUNEAU
Alaska Fur Shippers— Set “More Money”
(or Lynx. Foxe*. White Weasel. Bear. Mlnk.Woivorinc Beaver,
Otter and other For Bearer* collected lu.ycur section
SHIP YOUR FURS DIRECT to "SUUBERT” the latest
bocse In the WcrM dealiny exchrtlvely ia NORTH AMERICAN RAW ICRS
a reliable—responsible—safe Fur House with an unblemished rep
utation existing for "more than a third of a century." a lonjrsuo
ce ^ml record of sendinsr Fur Shippers prompt.S A1 isFACTt
AND PROFITABLE returns. Write for ^bubcct »Wpper.
the only reliable, accurate market report and pnee *ist published.
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ORE TREATED ™
H. E. ELLSWORTH. Assayer and Chemist
A Complete Equipment for Mining ^PU/^Pri Al/Kl;)
and Teclinical Determinations Ol/nUI ftlUoIVU
Fine Job Printing at the Gateway Office.
SEWARD GRILL
GEO. A. MITCHELL, Proprietor
OPEN DAY AND NIGHT Phone Adams 119
SERVICE CLEANLINESS
Private Boxes for Ladies or Parties
OPCNEDMN.ISt 1913 I
"ohc HOTEL thin BEST
lr\pll the WEST'
OUTSIDE ROOMS
ISO WITH BATH
420W.2NO 51.NEAR HILL
NORTHERN HOTEL CO.. PROP.
TRANK L CRAMPTON. MGR.
RATES *1 00 PER DAY-joUP
The Lang Stove, born in
Alaska.
Is the Stove for Alaskans.
Hody made of Armeo Kust
1 Resisting Iron.
Polished Conking Surface.
Will hold fire overnight wi*!i
wood or coal.
Will burn green wood.
Ask your dealer for a Lang
Stove.
If he cannot supply you write us.
Ourline is complete from the small
est camp stove to the largest hoL'l
range.
Any sourdough will tell you about the
Lang Stov». They all know it.
F. S. LANG MFG. CO
Sr a~tlE, WN.
The Garstens Packing Co,
Wholesale and Retail •
Beef, Pork, Veal, Mutton, Poultry, |
Laid, Hams and Bacon.
Butter and Eggs
Orders from the Westward and Cook
Inlet Given Careful Attention.
BROADWAY AVE. SEWARD
Seward Water
and
Power Company
John A. Nelson, Manager
Office—Bank of Seward Building
SEWARD ALASKA
LOYAL ORDER OF MOOSE
Meets every Friday night
at 8 o’clock, A. B. Hall.
M. Horner, F. R. Bigford,
Dictator Secretary
“MONEY
BACK”
If you are not satisfied. Some
thing new. One and one-quar
ter lbs. in glass jars for
FIFTY CENTS
Cold Medal H Awaid P. P. I. E.
51rillry fetUd Quality First
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Buy a Home in Woodrow
The Beautiful Suburb
Of Seward
WOODROW is located 6% miles from Seward.
The Govt. Railroad runs through this beautiful tract
Woodrow lies near Bear Lake the famous lishing
ground of Seward.
Woodrow may be said to be in the warm belt as the
tills are so situated as to shelter this tract from the winter
winds.
Woodrow is situated just this side of the Bungalow
and plotted on the most desirable portion of the Johnson
Homestead.
A tract in Woodrow is equivalent to more than 12 lots
in Seward.
The price is so low that no one can complain.
You can buy a tract of about one third the size of a
block in Seward for $125. — Some fractional tracts are
selling as low as $25—$50 and $75.
The title is clear—A warranty deed, first handed.
Woodrow is plotted in tracts situated each on a street
and corner on an alley. Each plot is easy to access.
Woodrow is a beautifully wooded tract and a veri
table park.
ROMIG & ROMIG are handling this property and
will be pleased to interest you in the best offer for a suber
ban home ever made in Seward.
♦
ADDRESS:—
Fourth Avenue,
Reward. Alaska.
PHONE ADAMS 48
PHONE ADAMS 93
DO IT
ELECTRICALLY
Seward Light and
Power Co.
Distance between Seattle and Seward and Kodiak, Alaska
knots IJrs. Min.
Seattle to Active Pass . 00 8 50
Active Pass to Seymour Narrows .112 0
Seymour Narrows to Alert Pay. 75 6
Alert Pay to Queen Charlotte Sound . 40 5
Queen Charlotte Sound to Pella Pella. 70 8 50
Pella Pella to Mill Pank Sound . 14 1 50
Mill Pank Sound to Dixons Entrance .104 18
Dixons Entrance to Ketchikan . 42
Ketchikan to Wrangel Narrows . 08 8
W'range! Narrows to Petersburg . 18 1 50
Petersburg to Juneau .108 0
Juneau to Douglas . 5 15
Juneau to Cape Spencer.108 0
Cape Spencer to Yakutat .150 11
Yakutat to Cape St. Elias.140 12
Cape St. Elias to Katalla. 25 2
katalla to Cordova.11"
Cordova to Valdez . "" 6
Cordova to Ellamar. 52 4
Valdez to Ft. Lise uni . 5
Valdez to Ellamar . 25
Valdez to Latouche . *>4
Ellamar to Latouche . 65
Latouche to Seward.62
Seward to Ft. Graham .138
Ft. Graham to Seldovia. 15
Ft. Graham to Kodiak .106
Kodiak to Seward.1"5 14
Seldovia to lliamna . 60 5
Seldovia to Kenai . 76
hcnai to Anchorage . 62 5
Anchorage to Goose Lay . 0
Anchorage to Kodiak .255 21
GLACIERS AND POINTS OF INTEREST EN ROUTE
Between Petersburg and Juneau.Patterson Sumdum Glaciers
Between Juneau and Cape Spencer.Mendenhall and Brad) Glaciers
Between Cape Spencer and Yakutat.La Parouse and \akutat Gtacicrn
Between Yakutat and Cape St. Elias.Malaspina o.a<ier
Between Latouche and Seward .Excelsior Glacier
Between Seward and Pt. Graham.Kear Gla« u i
Between Cordova and Valdez.Columbia and Shoup Glaciers
Seal Rocks .30 Knots from Seward
Between Seldovia and Anchorage.Iliamna \oKan«»
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Ij BOOTS & SHOES j*/
If You weighed 198
lbs. and wore boots
eight hours every day
—and couldn't possibly buy foot
wear that would last a month,—
and then you tried “Ilipress”
wearing them eight hours a day,
for SEVEN MONTHS, including
Sundays, and even then couldn’t
make them leak—
We guess there wouldn't beany
question in future as to what boots
you'd buy.
The wearer described above is
Hans Jensen, pumpman, Lead
ville, Colo., and he is just ONE of
thousands of miners PllOVINO
daily just how far ahead of ordinary
l>oots White “Hipress” are.
The only boot made of new tough
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into ONE SOLID PIECE. The
soles will OUTWEAR STEEL!
Watch out for imitations — the
genuine has a
RED LINE ’round the top!
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Make the next pair of rubber
overshoes for your wife
or the kiddies
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Factories: Akron, Ohio
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