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The Alaska Weekly Coat
Published Daily, Except Sundays and Holdlays
By
GATEW W CCIiLIStilNG COMPANY. (Inc.)
EI.MKK \ FKIEND. EDITOB \ND GENERAL MANAGEK
Harry V. Hoken. lYeaident Frank L. Ballainr. Sec.
I,„ra .1 Mcons-ri.m n.tt.r SapUmbar *. 1016. *1 la* Port Ofllca *1 SowBrd. Alaska.
ua<iar Act of Marr* I. IS?*
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l\«iitoria! and Business O .bee 1 elephune Main 71
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The Associated Creas i» exclusively entitled to the use for republicntion
of all new* dispatches credited ol it or not otherwise credited in this papt r
and also the local new* published herein. _^_
it skmhm; t>i t
11\ KsllONN \IKK
TO KKi'i Kl.lt \N
George C. llazelet. of Conlova
who has been appointed l»y William
II. Hays, Chai.mau of the Kopuhi*
van National Committee, to represent
Alaska on the committee of noli
4 i» > and platform, for the makimr of
th» Kep ihlican platform at the na
t ona* convention in .luno. has writt-a
to the K-publican." and Kepitblivia
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Why, when Dr. King’s New
Discovery so promptly
checks it
TT'S j rum! y-"U don’t want to !*o
I uirc isv and let that old eo!d or
. oi:u' drag on or that new
link de\eb>p .seriously. Not when
\.ei «*;t11 got sta ll :i proved silcoes"
I e. Kit g’s Sew 1 Hs
covery. /
fold, cough, grippe, croup doe,
t;«>" rtsisi this Standard relieve
very loiig. |*s quality 1> as 1:»«t•
today as It always has been -and
It'" been growing steadily in popu
larity for t. ore than fifty years.
$ | 1 * u | • i •
gists. C.ixe It a trial.
Tardy BoweU, Inert Liver
Thoy jus* won’t lot you put “pop”
iu:o y»»ur work or play. siMc hosol
m l •* » from rotainini wa-Mo
manor ami impuritios in l ho hotly.
Koo| rltrht for Anything »i'ak»*
t 1 • * I vtT lixoly. tli»» l»ow**'s tunot-on
• jj . a 1 *’• Kjng's St x l*if»
I* Smoothly \ot po>itiv*‘l,\ thoy
I i. ,• ro>ults I hat oh all so
ami luako tho l.v**r an 1
|.o\* * » ro>pon«| i«• tit#* tlomatnN of
a v roiiu. 1 .-.iltliy htniy. Suil —
at all tlru.-pv*. Try them tout^hL
CAMERON’S
tlf[
Recently Thoroughly Renovated.
“XV T> II V N |>LE ONLY FIRST CL A ^
' GOODS’*
“XX K CNDERSTAND HOXY TO
PREPARE THEM”
Cleanliness and Courtesy
IS OCR MOTTO.
PRIV VTE DINING ROOM
FOR LADIES
( II VRI ES CAMERON. PROP.
WE SERVE EVERYTHING
TH V I' IS GOOD TO EAT
OPEN i>\y and night
BRANCH
GRILL
JOHN’S PliACE
t 'lubs m Alaska asking far suggv
ion.>.
Alter explaining how men .*m.
wonuii in eveiy part ot the United
have been solicited to aid in
making recommendations tor tin* plat
form. li. Ha/.elet says:
“i am. therefore, addressing1 you
this circular letter, asking that yen
g i\e me your ideas of tin* problems
that confiont the country, and what
act »»n >houbl l>e taken by the Uoptib
I nan party to solve them, and mo.
especially as to what we need i »
i Alaska.
•1 will do mv best to. at* lej L,
, ;*av part of them embodied m t*»
platform.
•*You will realize, as 1 do, that v\e
are enl\ a very small part of th
f nited States, and that we cannot
[ hope to influence the declarations in
the national platform to any grea.
[extent: but with this opportune
v e should be able to secun* a plan!
pledging a more liberal attitude t
*Nvajds the development of the resoui
fees of Alaska, and thus place on
Territory in a position to advance a
a ■ ain>t it.-* pi'esent position ot stage.
t»on.
•• \H suggestions o: whatevei .vi
|ture will bo given careful consider
ation. and my only desire is to S‘*»
i something constructive worked out.
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Hul l ISM DOMIN ATION
|\ ( H1N \ M U SOON
HK TIIINO OF F\ST
SHANT.H1. Feb.. - Abolition
! of spheres of influence in China v>‘‘‘
T 0 U R I S T S A T T E N T ION
When in ANCHOR \<JK slop at the
HOTEL PARSONS
Steam Heat
New addition. Iu*s| rooms in Alaska. Hot and cold running water and mil
hells in each room. Private hutlis. Pri«* e> to suit all guests.
MRS. I'RKO PM. SONS. Proprietoress. .
I, E A V E
Y O U R
0 R 1) E II S
lor
YU TOR RHONOliRAI'IJn
and KK( OK IIS
Large Supply
Now 4>n \Vay
Orders taken lor any
Retards or any tiling
in (lie
\ IITOR LINK
SEWARD DRUG CO.
Viet or V gents.
recommended in a resolution ad«»|:*« d
at a leeent meeting here of’ the A-soe
iatinn of British Chambers of Con
nance m China and Hongkong. Ti i?
\ t m includes reprosontnt’V
of most important Hritish commeiciai
interests in tin* far hast.
Its action is regarded here as r:itr
nificant because it has long bum
I claimed that (Jreat ISritain has neen
able to obtain a dominant position in
trade in China chiefly by reason of
i the vast extent of llritish spheres of
influence, which is said to overshadow
those of all other countries. The con
ference res* »lved that the time ha !
1 ome to reaffirm the abolition »>i the
■‘open door* a> an essentia! commci*
al principle and that abolition of
spheres of influence should he ac
complished by international ag ee
| ment.
The Association expressed its sym
pathy with the desire of the t hine-*
to abolish tin* plan of extra-tern*•>' -
iality. Hut declared a stable govorn
! ment should first be established a
satisfactory oo.le of laws cnaetcl ai«I
.vV.’ ’(.OI.IIS'I KIN *COMI*AXY
Jl NKAl;. ALASKA.
,k ,ui rnrni rHK wimu>• fivisu »IE“] '
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,i'‘,'’!rrir.Ka.'h^M-.. hh>...d\ai,n«,;l;rc;u";;^
trader and (ram. ,u- *"d do> ' U ,HI‘
HULKS I OK I IKS OK \LL KIN OS. 15.00 l0 $ ao.OO
Hlack Lear. No. I Mik« > 20.0U to 25.00
. ovule*. Extra Urg« N" 1 75.0010 125.00
Fox. C ross Large Dark |0.U0to 00.00
Fox. Ked Large Dark 50.00to 65.00
For, While ..; ‘
| o\. lSiue. liwvsvaiy 75 00 to 200.000
quality prices average lrom
1 ON >ii\er; We have a big outlet tor Silver
Fox ami guarantee top prices lor same, lie
Mire to ship u* your Silver Foxes ami we will
ynu we a,., (here with .hr «ood*. Prices* ^ ^ ^
ran«' .. 75.60 to 125.00
Fhter. Une OMh. ■ ,2.00lo 16.00
Mink. K\tra Large Nn. I Hark -
Mu.-krat. Kail Alaskan Large No. 1.— - — °
, v , 10.00 to 60.00
!.yn\. I.xlra Large Nn. ( ^
Land niter (Interior) . 27.50
Land Otter (Coast) .-.- •
White Weasel. Large No. 1 .- ~ .. t0 *
Wolf. Large No. 1 Cased 25 00‘° 5® °®
Wolf, laurge No. t Open 18,88to 25,88
, . ... 20.00(11 25.00
Prices above quoted are all tor number one best grade tins. Lowir
grade* including pale *kin> priced in proportion.
WE \RE THE I. TRUEST DEALERS IN RAM AND MANC1.U 1
l iei'D El RS IN THE NORTHWEST and all wc ask «l you Mr. Shipper
• i„ give us .he chance «f a trial shipment and we will convince you that
W(. „av mur>. ,„r furs and make quicker returns than you can get any
where in the country. We have heel, in business in Alaska for dbyears and
have hull, UP a very extensive trade. We sell manufactured furs ... all
part, „f ihe Cnited States. Canada and in a great many European C.t.es.
Kv shipping to us you are no. only helping an Alaskan mdus.ry hul
are helping yourself .« huild up a business that belongs to Alaska.
We eliminate the middleman entirely as we buy direct from the trap
per and trader and sell direct to the consumer, thus we are able to pay
you a better price than you can get elsewhere. W E MAKE RE 11 RNS
THE SAME 1>\Y SHIPMENT IS RECEIVE I).
II *o desired when your shipment amounts to $100.00 or more, we will
wire our hid and it not entirely, satisfactory you may wire at our expense
and we will *h»p to any place you designate.
All we ask of you is lo he fail with yourself as well as with us and
make u* a trial shipment, the result will make you a steady shipper.
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References;— Any Rank in Alaska, The B. M. Behrends Bank Juncru,
National Bank of Tacoma. Tacoma. Wash.. Dexter Horton National Bank
of Seattle.
\VK ARK TOO
ROSY
,To A«l\t*rli>*€» All
ol (he Choice
Things Wo
Sell.
I ~
I that the Chinese judicial sV'trm
should he rcioiim'd.
It asked also that the Ihitish gov
ernment should put into immediate H
feet the measures adopted by t:i“ Hi
tornational Opium Convention in 1!; J
restricting traffic with Chinese in ni -
cotic drugs. It demanded that piva« •
on Cinr.ose rivers should he supp* s
ihI.
GIRLS PREY
UF TURKS
SAX FRANVISCO. Feb.. - He -
b.ut Hoover’s statement that condi
tion* in the X*cun Fast this winter »'.
y|i<* most serious tile world has knov •
is supported by a letter rocoixod bo- •
from Relief headquarters in Armor* i
calling on America to save the rem
nants of the Armenian race.
“This is the final struggle" soys |
the letter, to save a people that h .s
been fighting for life many ecntirh >.
If America will only provide the l\»od
to support the survivors of tin* Tail;
massacres through the pnvewit winter,
these Armenians will he able to re
habilitate themselves wit* tin* spiing
crops.
“They have returned to their bom-*;
*Yotn exile, and these homes :•»•«• «-*•>•
'ate and barren and ruined. Th .or •
tarving and dying of exposure, o* <l*
unless America does help them '.r*1:!
ihe fields are again productive. 2o0
000 of them will perish before . uni
mer
“Five years ago the* Armenians
were driven from their lands. Famil
ies were torn apart and the members
• »f the household were scattered to the
corners of the Turkish dominions or
slaughtered. .Many of the men were
drafted into the Turkish army only t«
be disarmed and murdered. Women
were placed in harems and children
were taken into Turkish homes t> he
reared in the Moslem faith.
“It, is pitable to see the refugees
••■.'turning. (Jaunt, half-naked croatir
s, they swarm the streets, their ela.v
i;ke hands delving into heaps of re
uge seeking something to eat. They
crowd stahles and out-of -the- way
cornei s for a place to sleep.
“Thousands of girls who have been
imprisoned in Turkish houses were set
free by Allied orders and are now
haplessly drifting, prey to the brut a*
Turki h soldiers.”
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JOHN (', VNZEt, IS TO
MANAGE THE K. C. B. B.
KANSAS CITY, Mo., Feb., 2r>—
John CJanzel, manager of the Kansas
City dub, has captured a pennant once
and second p’a' o once in the th *ee
years he has been with the American
Association dub will have charge of
the Blues again this season. He signed
a contract for one year.
Stops are under way to organize -
council of the Knights of Columbus,
at Cordova. It is said the number
of those who have signed lip to join
%
the organization warrants the con
clusion that a live council will re
sult. The preliminary meetings held
in the law offices of T. J. Donohoe,
were well attended.
Seward Light &
Power Company
Main 0
! The £evt&ro hews Company
| CEORCK I'M El.VS
j liooksdlors, N«Mh(i aier.s wild S1 it ^\. :t
-iit T t < » ii'A % •: ;v '•*< V: V ■
_aPACIFIC STEAMSHIP COMPANYc_J
SAILINGS FROM 51 .
STEAMER ADMIRAL EVANS
( ( apt. M.Jenson )
Thursday, Ft'vyary zuiU.
STEAMER ADMIRAL A A : SON
(( apt. ( harles E. Glass* ack )
Sunday, Marc’i ‘Eh
( oinimii) reserves rij'ht to cii urc m JirHiile. without notire
ADMIRAL LINE BUILDING
Wayne Blue, Agent.. Seward Alaska.
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ALASKA
SAILING SCHEDULE . |
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uil From I)ue Due l.\ Seward
SKA I I I.E STEAMER SE'A VRII Southbound
Feb. 20 * Alaska Feb. 27 Feb. 27
Feb. 20 Alameda March (> March
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Dentist
PHONE— Mad., Ill
01 lice In Hank
Of Seward Buildiny.
OFFICE HOOKS
10 A. M. — To — r> P. M.
6 P. M. — To — 8:30 P. M.
J. a. 110MIG, M. 1>.
Office in U. K. Bldg.
Kesidence Third Ave.
Phones: Office, Madison 130;
Kesidence Adams 48.
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U K. 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.
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FRATERNAL
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L. 0. 0. M„ New 1425
Meers every Tueaday 8 P.M., at
I A. B. Hall. Viaiti/ig Brother#
( Invited.
Peter N. Anderson Dictator.
A. E ary
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PIONEERS OK ALASKA
IGLOO NO. 9
aeeta on 2nd and 4th Saturday
■ month, 8 p. a., Pioneer Hall
WOOD i NDKKTAMNG COMPANY
Licensed Embalmed
Funeral Directors
SEWARD, ALASKA.
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SHIP TO
GEORGE R. GOSH AW, INC.,
DEALERS I N R A W FUR S
Seattle, New York,
Alaska Building. 127 \Y. 27th Street.
Snip direct to New York for highest prices paid for Raw Furs. Your
shipments are handled by expert graders anu New York Market Prices are
paid on correct grading the day received. If desired, your shipments will be
kept seperate in order that our prices may be approved by you. Providing that
our valuation does not prove satisfactory, the Furs will be returned to you,
transportation charges prepaid.* Ship by Insured Parcel Post or Express.
Ship in a dry condition. Always enclose an itemized list of contents with name
and address. All payments are made by check on the Seattle National Bank,
or in any other manner desired. Special instructions, if any, to accompany
shipment.
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