5In' svaiKti Qfoteuiaij
AND
The Alaska Weekly Post
Published Daily, Except Sundays and Holdiays
e? By
GATEWAY PUBLISHING COMPANY. (Inc.)
ELMER A. FRIEND, EDITOR \ND GENERAL MANAGER
Harry V. Hoben, President trank L. Ballaine, Sec.
Entered •• aecond-claM chatter September 2, 1915. at the Poet Offlce at Seward. Alaaka.
under Act of Merck 1. 1HOI.
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MEMBER OF THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
The Associated Press is exclusively entitled to the use for republicatioo
of all news dispatches credited ot it or not otherwise credited in this paper
and also the local news published herein.
lYom his deep, «piiot grave tin* I'* *
men Hum may. through a periscope,
survey current disorders and grimly
chuckle to observe that his execution
has r.ot abolished the criminal instinct
among vicious members ot the too
little known human race.
There are white, red. yellow and
black laces, but no blue ones. Why do
not our legislators, to whom the iacts
ot* nature are trifles, make a law or
daining that some of the newer na
tion.' 'ball b»> blue?
Most of the world wants to get hack
to normal conditions, though it has no
very clear dea of what the new nor
mal i> to he.
Mexico 'I *uid not b* encouraged to
apply to the league ot nations for a
mandate to suppress lawlessness *n
the l nited State*.
Tile lint 'h government has taken
the right view of tin* railway men's
strike in Krurland and will use the ar
med foiees *i the issue. The govern
ment ightlx contends that the strike
is “a threat at the country's life.'
The t»eat\ debate* will this week he
• »Vet shadow i d i»\ the contest between
h* Ibd.' and the White Sox.
Accordin'.: th* Associated Press
d-s patches in the (5a tew ay today, th**
I ondon Times calls the present rail
way mens >ti ke “a class war.” Some
sense to that explanation.
iSEWARD SNAPSHOTS]
Attorney \ my was a passenger for
hi> home at Anchorage on the tra;n
out ye>terdav morning.
Dan T. Hill, revenue agent, is re
v istored at the Hotel Sexton.
Joe Stiejc returiied.cn yesterday’s
THE
SEWARD
tiRILL
Recently Ihormighly Renovated.
“WE II WIM.K ONLY FIRST l LASS
GOODS"
**\\ F. I’NDKRSTAND HOW TO
PREPARE THEM"
Cleanliness and Courtesy
IS OUR MOTTO.
PRIVATE DINING ROOM
FOR LADIES
Charles Cameron — John C. Gaffney
EAT FISH AND OTHER
SKA PRODUCTS.
1 know how to cook them and can
prepare fish as you
want it served.
BRANCH
GRILL
JOHN S PLACE
train to his coal claim north of An -
chorage.
M. A . Horner, manager of the Ho
tel Seward, went out to .Mile 2"> yester
da\ to pick cranberries and returned
.m the train last night with a hag well
filled.
H. G. Wilcox and G. E. Graham,
t' om Anchorage, are registered at the
Hotel Seward. Mr. Wilcox has been
employed on the Martin property in
the Willow Creek district. •
Dick Windole spent the week rml :n
Seward, registering at the Hotel S* w
ard.
|J,»v. E. W. Hughes and wife, id*
Anchorage, arrivals on the Admiral
Watson, returned to their home at An
* o . ge, on yesterday s train Rev.
Ilugho*. is in change of th«• Kpiscopni
ehureh at Anchomge. While in Seward
they were guests at the Hotel Seward.
K. 1*. Hedherg. with the eonwv don
a'. Anchorage. is registered at tin lb -
tel ()vorland.
Mabel Douglas, W. S. Duncomhe,
Mr- C. J. Scllantlcr and Miss Loro
man. arrivals on the steamer Alaska,
.4 .{ : -ts at the Hotel Overland left
* »i Vuhorage on the t**ain yesterday
mo: n*ng.
I* *t» * Nelson. tvo years ago employ
id h\ Charles Crawford in his blacl
smith -hop here diod last week at Po»?
Angelos, of heart trouble. M*\ Xelso*
was in the blacksmithing business ;•
Port Angeles.
Marit Hide appeared at the fir
show at the Liberty last night, sing
ing “Sunshine of Your Smile" most
creditably and being required to re
spond to an encore .
Deputy United States Marshal Reed
went to Anchorage on yesterday*
train to pack up his belongings and
get them ready for shipment here.
\lr>. Reed will lie a passenger on the
Alameda from the south, going to An
chorage, then returning here.
Judge Leopold David, V. S. Com
missioner at Anchorage who was in
Seward last week, returned home on
yesterday’s train.
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Wt*! V I I!LR UUPORT
The following •; the went hip* »o
fort for the *J I h»M ending jp 7 o’
Cock ties motning:
Seward *’>8. Clear, North.
Anchorage .‘10, Clear, North.
Matanuska "b, Clear, Calm.
Wasilla "b. Clear, Calm.
A_
I R MV LROM WCHORAfiL
M \KKS TRIP IN II HOT US
The train from Anchorage arrive 1
in Seward at o’clock last night.
11 hours on the way, which is consid
ered good time for the present con
struction period. Three cars of coal
and a new coach were in the make-up
of the train.
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1M5KSTOX IN FKOM WILLOW
John Preston, well known he*e,
came in on yesterday’s train front the
Willow Creek district. Mr. Preston has
I’LL SAY SHE DOES! ! !
Of course she gets her cream, face
powder and other toilet requisites
here. • , ^
Bee a use we haw* the best and a big
assortment to choose from.
I'LL SAY \VK HAVE.
1 SEWARI) DRUtJ CO.
The Uexall Store.
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UW'I *v\- ^ . kbhe
boon working on mining property un
til a -erics of accidents convinced him
tint it was time to move on. The firU
accident was when a slab hit him on
ih»* hack, injuring him sevorly. H<*
rcovered and returned to work when
a >lal> came down and broke tin* leg of
his pardnor. That was sufficient for
the casualty list and Mr. Prcstoa ia
now icgistered at the Hotel .Sexton.
frocfionf'
With -
Oldl
' Actual StM0
Litvsra
Monarch
This is the esac* size of
the Lovera Monarch, ih *
Clear Havana Ci^ur.
Made with that old
fashioned pure Ha
vana so friendly to a!1,
tastes.
10c, 2 for 25c zr.2 Z 5c sizes
Qufen 2 .op 25c j
tarl size . 2 for 25c j
JOSE LOVERA CO. /
TAMPA /
SCHWABAC1Ico
BROS. & CO , 1
Seattle, Wash
Distributors
trAppkrs attention traders
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Seattle, New York,
Alaska Ruilding. 127 W. 27th Street.
We do business direct with you and solicit all Raw Furs. All shipments are
handled by expert graders and New York Market Prices are paid on correct
grading the day received.* It desired, your shipments will be kept separate in
order that our prices may he approved by you. Pn> itling our valuation does
not prove satisfactory, the furs will be returned to you. Transportation
charges prepaid. Ship by Parcel Post or Kxpress. Ship in a Dry Condition.
Special instructions if any. must accompany the shipment. Always enctyse
itemized list of contents with name and postoffice address. Place duplicate
list of contents on outside of hale or package. All payments made by check on
the Seattle National Rank, or in any other manner desired.
SHIP NOW
THE KEY
CARLTON CLUB
NEWEST and Best
Smoking Tobacco.
For pipe or cigarette
THE KEY
REV CARTER IS
APPOINTED TO
THIS CITY
A song service was given by tin*
%
choir of the Methodist Church lad
evening, and in addition to the chorus
work the congregation v. as favored by
the rendition of two solos, one by Mia.
Hailey and one by Mr. Kngberg. The
entire son if serviee was much appreci
ated by all present. Large credit is
due the choir for holding service re
gulnrly each Sunday evening while
waiting the arrival of tin* recently ap
pointed pastor.
It was announced mai woni nnc
been received from Mr. Cook to the ef
fect that the appointment for Seward
had been made and that the new past
or's name is ( al ter. The family con
sists of Rev. and Mrs. Carter and son,
a boy about sixteen or eighteen yoa*s
o‘ gac. The letter from Mr. Cook gav *
the information that Rev. Carter wn >
probably due here about the last ol
this month. The name, however, did
not appear in the passenger list of th *•
last boat sailing from Seattle for.Sew
ard.
The usual church service was hel I
in connection with the song service by
the choir.
minim; rfsinkss rood
Ham Fib worth, who returned
from the Willow Creek district last
week, says that there will soon be ten
stamp mills at work there and the fu
tore of that camp never looked bright
er. The Harper brothers also the Whit
ney brothers, in the Crowe creek dis
trict, are also in the money and J. I*.
Ilershey, with his little stamp mill, is
making about $500 a day.
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Sterling K. Stewart and Kdith F.
Waite of Fairbanks were married in
Seattle recently.
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PROFESSIONAL
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DR. H. A. BLYTH
Denlisl
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PHONE— Mad., Ill
Of fice In Bank
Of Seward Building.
OFFICE HOURS
10 A. M. — To — 5 P. M.
6 P. M. — To — 8:30 P. M.
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J. H. ROMIG, M. I).
Office in R. R. Bldg.
Residence Third Ave.
Phones: Office, Madison 130;
Residence Adams 48.
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L. R. C. P. & L. R. C. S. Edinburgh
L. F. P. & S., Glasgow.
J. M. SLOAN, M. D., C. M.
Van Gilder Building
Office hours: 1 to 3 and 7 to 8 p. m.
Formerly of Nome.
FRATERNAL
H-B
. L. 0. 0. M„ No. 1425 ,
Meets every Tuesday 8 P.M., at
A. B. Hall. Visiting Brothers
invited.
Peter N. Anderson Dictator.
C. A. Estes, Secretary
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PIONEERS OF ALASKA
IGLOO NO. »
sieeta on 2nd and 4th Saturday
each Month, 8 p. ia., Pioneer Hall
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Seward Light &
Power Company
Main 0
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GEORGE PHELPS
Booksellers, Newsdealers and Stationer*
_i PACIKiC STEAMSHIP COMPANY'’, .. _J
SAILINGS FROM SiFtYTLE !
STEAMER ADMIRAL WATSON
For regular ports in Southeastern and houlhwcsi
crn Alaska, also to Anchorage and Kodiak.
iotii|iau> reserves light io change schedule vtilhoul notici
ADMIRAL LINE BUILDING
W ayne Blue, Agent.• •.Sew ard Alaska.
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■ jhl ji i# t/ /w STEAMSHIP $\'i\\ «v
ALASKA ■*« 1
SAILING Sl'HGDL'LK
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Sail From Due Due Lv Seward
j SEATTLE STEAMER SEWARD Southbound
Sept. 25 ALAMEDA Oct. 2 Oct. 4
[ j Oct. 2 Northwestern Oft. 9 Oct. 9
11 Oct. 9 ALASKA Oct. Id Oct. Id
t Oct. Id ALAMEDA Oct. 21 Oct. 22 j
Oct. 22 NORTHWESTERN Oct. 20 Oct. 20
Oct. 20 ALASKA Nov. d No\. d
Alameda goes through to Anchorage. Northwestern south bound
from Seward Aug., 2vS and Oct., 9 calls at Skagway; Alaska also calls
at Skagway south hound from Seward on Aug., 4, and Sept., 25th.
A. H. McDONALD, Agent.
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« J. L. Graef’s.
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