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UAIPW V\ PI BI.1SHIMI COMP \N Y. (Inc.)
KIAIKK A. HlIKNb, BPMOB and CP.NKKAL MAN VHKB.
Harry V. Hoben, President. I- rank B. Balluine, See.
I* iiiefrd «• «rcund cl»»» mutter September 2. I'M*. *» »he Voui »l Seward. AU«k«.
under Ait of March 1, 18<S
M l(M KU’TION
ONk YKAK. in nhiiifr _ .... .. $10.00
JHfc A I. \>k A WkKKI.Y I OM h> m ill 2.00
hditorial and Oi l ice
KAIKS:
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' Al)\ KKTISIXti KA I KS on application.
lolcphout* Main 71.
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of all new5 dispatches credited to it oi not otherwise credited in this paper
and also the local news published henna.
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Iv () I) A l\ S
F 1 L M S
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SEWARD DRIJC, CO.
TA<« i^jr*^/xxjSUL S/ur*
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\l. \SK \ IN M \KKKT TO
1*1 IU H VSK SI.KII’IM. t \KS
\\ til ti.»• COIli pit tii»!l o’ tho AtilS- ;
ka Kailwax advert ij»ed as brinu but j
little moie than a yeai distant, the!
government is new in the maiket
ito ro’iini; stock and oth* r •'«{*«ip
meat, accoruin;; to ad\ue> *r*-ved
b\ mail from Seattle. It u> .stated
that the equipment desired is »>i the
most modern and up-to-date.
Old-time Alaskan sourdo.igas who
have experienced tin* hardsiiips of
the wintiy trails and mushed wearily
behind wen.ier dog teams, dug their;
way through packed and drifted
trails, slept out in ail kinds of
weather, are about to come to a
fullei realization of theii dreams
than most of them have thoughtf
possible, foi among the other equip
ment to be putx hast'd foi the Alas
ka Kail road are included modern
diners and standa d Pullmans.
Inquiries foi both were reeently j
made in Seattle. It is planned to
operate solid trains with all modern
conveniences f om Seward t" Fair- .
banks, a distance of mote than l*Hi
miles. The railroad will be com
pleted and probably in full opera
tion by December. l!»21. ard i*. is
planned to run these trains with
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Recently Thoroughly Renovated.
WWE HANDLE ONLY FIRST CL ASF
GOODS”
“WE UNDERSTAND HOW TO
PREPARE THEM”
* /,leanline»s and Courtesy
IS OCR MOTTO.
PRIVATE DINING ROOM
FOR LADIES
CHARLES CAMERON. PROP.
MARATHON
CAFE
Catering to Ladies
»/ and Gentlemen.
Y '• Private Boxea.
• A
‘ Cuisine of the best
Bine with ua.
,/ GABRIEL SANTOS
, TOM RALLY
PraprieUra.
jiif ami buffet ear accommo
iatiof.' I om tide water into the
\* \ heart of AUmka. Ami under
no*mal conditions the journey, it
s n’.'iinvl, will be made in !*•» than j
! 21 hours. K
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I II.LO; THRI-.K rKKMITS
soi out m i.ot \ i'ors
On tin* uiot mail from the \Ve>t
aar*i tlu* Juneau Land Office re
•e\'ii thee addition applications
o* pe mil> eoverinir oil claims re
cently located and filed on by pros
»eetors. Two of the tracts covered
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n the applications are situated in
die we<t field and the third in the
•t'ntral field of the ( old Lay dis
trict.
( I lie claims located contain a to
tal of b.7-0 acres of oil land. Karl
A. Piaper of Kodiak i- the original
locatoi and seek> a peimit coverinu
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KtiOO acics. A second application
wa> 1 ecciwd Horn Louis K. (ireen,
of San i rancisco. for a permit cov
•i hk 2.'n»0 acies, while the third
application covering 2.<>60 acres was
made h\ .1. .'I. Illimm of Kodiak.
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CONNKCTICTT JAII.S
NO LON(.i:iv NKLDKD
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N'KW LONDON. Conn.. Auk.. 12
Thero is >ca city of inmates in the
jails of eastern Connecticut, due main
ly to the absence of alcoholic drinks
anil the strict enforcement of the pro
hibition law. A feelihk exists amonK
off c al of \\ ndham. Tolland. Middle
TOURISTS ATTEN TI0N
When in ANCHOR AGE stop al the
HOTEL PARSONS
Steam Heat
New addition, best rooms in Alaska. Hot and cold running water and call
hells in each room. Private baths. Pric es to suit all guests.
MRS. I RED PAR SONS. Proprietoress.
S E W A K I)
is (lie busiest
CITY in
A I. A S K A
T II K k K Y
is tile busiest
place in
S E W A R I)
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sex and New London counties that, if
■ prohibition continues to reduce the
number of inmates of jails in these
counties, a proposal to use a single
.'ail lor the Second congressional dis
trict. which comprises all four coun- •
tries, will be submitted to the next!
general assembly.
TO I VKE CHURCH CENSl s
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, Aug., 12
Census of the membership of the
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day
Saints (Mormans) is to be taken this
fall, church authorities announced re- '
cently. The last census, taken in 1914,
showed 40‘1.2‘J 1 members in good
>tand'ng.
Taking of the census includes count -;
ing Mormon peoples in Mexico, ('an- \
ada, England, Hawaii and other parts
of the world. (Thurch officials will not j
forecast tlie estimated growth since!
1914.
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L E T US DO
YOUR WASHING
Seward Steam Laundry
PHONE MAIN 148
Trained Auto,
Truck * Tractor
Men Earn Big
Salaries
and a hort ceur*e at this prac*
tiv.at school will fit you for
y rh ;se h.*1 iy paid positions
it on^e. oi enable ysu to start in busi
ness or your e!!1' <4 This is the age of
th,- F'*uicJ M.an, the Man who cam
j-> things, and the Commercial World
u rea r, to pa> su^h men real worth
whJe .alaries
NINE YEARS OF
CONTINUOUS SUCCESS
ts tne best proof that our plan of trai >•
rr,g is absoUi'.’Iy r>ghf and thousands of
men throughout the Country who have
grad .Ated from this School are making
b’g money be a ,%e they started with
the right training
This Big Up-to-Date
Engineering School
Offers You 12 Prac
tical Courses —
G*»s Engineering >n all it's
branches s\nh a thorough
training in the building
repairing and handling of
Automobiles. Motor Trucks*
Farm Engines,Tractors Air
plane Motors. Marne and
Stationary Engines, Steam
ard Electrical Engineering,
Machine Shop Practice,
O' V Acetylene Welding
and M.;hvmcal Drawing
Send for FREE Book
of Photos—
showing some of the actual
cqu'pment on which our
students are worfcire and
gisinjj tu!l details of all our
courses The finest equip
ment of any school in Amtr»
tea for your actual use
I WILL HELP YOU
My plan is to give personal instruction and
assistance to every student and the practical
instructors on my staff work on the same plan.
I make a point to know and help every
student in every possible way from the
day he enrolls until he leaves the
School a Trained Man
Yours For The Earning Power
That Brings Success,
5CM00L sw“'e'
I Queen Anne Avenue — &oy St to Morcer St
: (A WHOLE BLOCK LONG)
Classifieds
I Rl IT CANNING season is here.
Get your Kerr pint and quart jars at
J. L. Gruel s. Jy26tf.
.. FOR SALE— 2 large, restaurant
ranges. Size of top 5’-2’ 4" and 6’- 3’
Price $125 and $100. Sanitary Plumb- j
ing Co., Juneau. A7.
FOR RENT Furnished houses and
cabins. See Dougherty.
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Haymaker's implements at- GRAFFS.
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Herring fish bait for sale at Hali- |
but Cove, price three ceuts a pound, i
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FOR SALE— Water front proper
ty for Industrial purposes, in lots to
suit. Apply J. S. Hofman, owner. A 10
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Linoleum and Congoleum rugs at
Graef’s.
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Lots of hardware for sale cheap at
Uriels.
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Anchors, large and small, at Graefs. j
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National Water Motor Washers
at J. L. Graefs.
Two and three ply roofing at ,
Graef’s.
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Aluminum ware at Graefs.
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Fishermen's Supplies it Graefi
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Seward Light &
Power Company
Main 0
The Seward News Company
GEORGE PHELPS
Booksellers, Newsdealers and Stationers
_^PACIFIC STEAMSHIP CQMPANYp-^j
SAILINGS FROM SEATTLE
STEAMER ADMIRAL WATSON
SAILS SOUTHBOUND
IKIIIAV, Al t;I ST 13th.
STEAMER ADMIRAL EVANS
( Capt. Ml M. Jensen )
Al'CUST 10th.
Company reserves right to change schedule without notice.
ADMIRAL LINE BUILDING
Wayne Blue, Agent.• •.Seward Alaska.
, ALASKA m
SAILING SCHEDULE
ail From
SEATTLE
A UK. r>
Au-. 12
A iiu-IH
Auj*.2H
Sept. 2
Sept. H
STKAMKK
Alaska
Alameda
Northwestern
Alaska
Alameda
Northwestern
Due
SKWAKD
Aug.11
Aug. 18
Aug.25
Sept. 1
Sept. 8
Sept. 15
Due Lv Seward
Southbound
Aug.ll
Aug. 20
Aug.25
Sept. 1
Sept. 10
Sept. 13
A. H. McDONAU), a*enl.
PROFESSIONAL
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t)K.H. A. MATH
Dentist
TKMPORAHIL AT LATOFCHE
ON A PROFESSIONAL TRIP
J. U. K0M1G, M. D.
Office in B. ft. Bldg.
Residence Third Ave.
Phenes: Office, Madison 130;
Residence Adams 48.
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L. K. 0. P. & L. R. C. S. Edinburgh
U 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
L. 0. 0. M, N*. 1425
Meet* every Tueeday 8 P.M., at
A. B. Hall. Vialting Brother*
Invited.
t Ims. Krefting, Dictator.
A. II. 1.. Meyer, Secretary.
PIONEERS OF ALASKA
1GL0 NO. 9
Meets on 2nd and 4th Friday
each month, 8 p. m., Pioneer Hall
WOOD UNDERTAKING COMPANY
Licensed Embalm era
Funeral Directors
SEWARD, ALASKA.
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READ THE £ J
GATEWAY "
ALL OF THE
NEWS DAILY.
TRAPPERS — TRADERS
SHIP TO
GEORGE R. GOSHAW, INC.,
DEALERS IN RAW FURS
Seattle, New York,
Alaska Building. 127 W. 27th Street.
N 0 T 1 C E
A WORD TO \OU:
At our Seattle Office we have opened a buying department for the
benefit of the Alaska Trade.
»e solicit the accounts ot individuals, firms and corporations desir
ing closer connections for buying and selling. The service rendered is direct;
we, at every step, exercise close supervision over all transactions, thus assur
ing accurate and prompt attention.
We are READY, WILLING and ABLE to buy right, to ship right, to
insure right — to attend to all matters as your personal agent. Your inquiries
and wants will receive our immediate and most courteous attention. ,
WRITE US — there is no obligation. We are just the business con
nection that the Alaska Trade has been looking for in the buying of mining,
cannery and fishing supplies, drygoods, groceries, cigars and tobacco, drugs,
rubber goods, furniture, household sundries, electrical goods, gas engines —
in fact, anything that grows or is manufactured.
We are also willing and anxious to develop a market for all Alaskan
products. Get in touch with us, giving full particulars, and your goods will be
sold right.