The U. S. Government Enterprise in Alaska
presents the one great opportunity of the imme
diate future.
Ten Thousand Square Miles of productive
territory will he supplied with transportation,
manufacturing industries, townsites, schools,
churches and other requirements of a great
population.
The OFFICIAL business headquarters of
this great government enterprise is at Seward,
Alaska.
THE
Is Established at the Same Place
It has been established at Seward
Continuously for Ten Years
Today it is The Great Alaskan Daily.
TEN YEARS FROM NOW it will still
be The Great Alaskan Daily.
It is the only daily advertising medium worth
considering from a business standpoint.
It is the only reliable news medium for sub
scribers.
If You Want Either Mews or Business
You Must See the GATEWAY
■ | LABOR DAY HUNT PARTY.
I! Mr. and Mrs. L. Cramer, Mr. and
Mrs. T. M. Ward, C. D. Moyer, Robert
Rohig, Dr. and Mrs. J. H. Romig and
son Howard formed a party of hunt
! era and pleasure seekers who went
I out to the Bungalow yesterday morn
j ing on the car. They left for Bear
Lake immediately after reaching the
I Bungalow and strated after the ducks
: and rabbits with a grim determ ina
! tion to make a capture. A few of the
j party went around the lake in a boat
j and some of the men walked along
! the shore. Right here Mrs. Ward
showed her ability as a boatsman and
pilot. All the party got aboard of the !
: boat and made a cruise around the i
' lake in search for ducks. Finally at
I! the upper end several were seen and
i Mr. Moyer and Dr. Romig went
! ashore to take them from behind.
Suddenly they flew, and in the excit-!
: ment Mrs. Romig accidentaly shot one
| of the birds. On the way back Mrs.
1 Cramer and Dr. Romig showed the
pally how to row the boat.
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I Mr. and Mrs. Erich Lucas and Mr.
i S. B. Congdon went out to Mile seven
! last Saturday to send the week en<5.
and Labor Day. While out there they
! made a trip to the Brewer-Hayden
mine and killed 10 ptarmigan and
| four grouse. They returned last
night.
James Walters went to Mile Seven
i late Saturday evening and on the
| next morning made a trip on the
! mountains back of the Brewer-Hay
den mine and saw only six birds, all
of which he killed.
Harold Painter, Roy Ashland and
R. H. Romig went out to the Bunga
low Saturday evening and spent the
|| week end there. On Sunday they
! v ent out on Bear Lake hunting ducks
i but mainly got wet from the rain.
Mr. Painter and Mr. Ashland returned
to town early Monday morning.
J. H. Roper returned to his head
I quarters at Kern Creek yesterday
I morning after laying in part of his
I winter stock.
Frank L. Ballaine and A. D. Estes j
G. K. CARTER
General Contractor
Plans Furnished and
Estimates Given
Jobbing Promptly Attended to
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Falkenburg & Laucks
Ore Testing and Milling
Gold and Silver. {1.00
Copper 1.50
Lead 1.00
Seattle, Wash. “Analyze Anything’
Woodrow Park
SIX MILES TROM CITY
Best Creek and Lake Fishing
Most Beautiful of Playgrounds
Perfect Accomodations for Visitors.
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HEAL ESTATE AGENTS
! Houses for Kent, Kents Collected,
Titles Examined, Lots for Sale.
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Phone Red 1-6 Seward, Alaska.
PLUMBING
and HEATING
Hifll-Clas* Rapalrlnf and Job Work
ESTIMATES FURNISHED
CHAS. LECHNER
6TH STREET, NEAR ADAMS
Miller’s Barber Shop
We make a specialty of
removing warts, etc.
Hot and Cold BATHS Always Ready
RAW FURS
HIOHEST PRICES PAID FOR
Black, Silver, Cross,
Red and Blue
FOX PELTS
OSCAR GARO
75 West Marion Street,
Seattle, Wash.
Chas. Pepftv
. SewtlT
14 Complete Services.
IN THE HEART OF THE CITY *
1155 Boom swift bafh-50 Sample Rooms
went ptarmigan hunting on tho
mountain back of town last Saturday
and bagged 22 of those birds. None
of these were seen till they had start
ed for home about 3 o’clock.
.Mr. and .Mrs. W. C. Edes, Geo. W.
Brown and Miss Helen Burnham made
a trip out the line this morning on the
car. They will return this afternoon.
W. A. McNeilcy went out to his
rustic home on Kenai Lake to spend
some time fishing and hunting.
Mrs. Maude Roycroft went to Mile
29 on the car this morning.
Gray and Vest, prospectors, left
this morning on a trip to the Moose
Pass country. They have been around
there for the past month and they
say that place looks good enough for
them.
The Ladies Outing Club of Seward
met last Saturday evening at the
home of Mrs J. H. Sears. Mrs. Edes
and Mrs. Sears, the hostesses, gave
a farewell dance in honor of Mr. and
Mrs. Congdon instead of going on
their regular hike. A midnight lunch
was served. The tables were prettily
decorated with ferns and candelabras.
Those present were: Mr. and Mrs.
J. H. Scars, Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Edes,
Mr. and Mrs. S. B. Congdon, Mr. and
Mrs. T. M. Ward, Mr and Mrs. F. L.
Ballaine, Mr. and Mrs. A. G. de
Sherbinin, Mrs. A. H. McNecr, Miss
Georgia Anderson, Miss Helen Bum
ham, George W. Brown, Sid Ander
son, L. L. James, Joe Badger, Derrick
Lane, A. D. Estes and W. M. Sauers.
Meet me at The Branch.
Windows, Doors and Bishopric Wall
Board, also all kinds of building
materials at Brown & Hawkins,
“Quality First.”
Long distance telephone booth at
i'he Branch.
A great many people outside and
inside Alaska are now anxious to get
any news they can of the place where
the government railroad will be. lo
save writing letters you could t>* n<i
the Gateway, either your own read
copy or get another.
Visiting cards, invitations, anything
pretty l* done by the Gateway just as
well as outside.
IS THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE
UNITED STATES FOR THE WESTERN
DISTRICT OF WASHINGTON,
NORTHERN DIVISION.
In the Matter of the )No. 5253
MATANUSKA GOLD MINES, Ltd., I
A Bankrupt. )
NOTICE OF SALE OF MINING PROPERTY.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN:
That pursuant to an order of sale entered
by the Referee in Bankruptcy in the above
entitled proceeding ou August 23rd, IV16, al
' the proi>erty of the bankrupt estate, to-wit,
j the Archangel No. 1, the Archangel No. 2. the
I Fair Angel No. I and the Fair Angel No. 2
Lodes, all situated in the Willow Creek Region
of the Knik Recording District of Alaska, will
be sold for the highest and best sum obtain
able in cash, subject to confirmation by the
Referee in Bankruptcy, and that sealed bids
therefor, accompanied by a certified check
payaole to the Trustee in Bankruptcy for not
less thun ten per centum of the amount bid.
will be opened and considered by the Referee
in Bankruptcy at his office in the City of
Seattle. Washington, at 2 o’clock P. M. of
Thursday, September 23rd. A. D. ,
DATED At Seattle. Washington, this 23rd
day of August, A. D. 1915.
day oi Aug j^rt A nORThR0P,
Trustee in Bankruptcy.
MAURICE D. LEEHEY and
ROBERT M. JONES
Attorneys for Trustee in Bankruptcy,
1102 Alaska Building,
Seattle, Washington. _
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR.
u. S. LAND OFFICE at Juneau, Alaska,
Aug. 24, 1915.
NOTICE is hereby given that William A.
McPherson, of Seward, Territory of Alaska,
who, on September 30th, J^?i°'
stead. No. 01723, for the LVjNEVi kV»SE 4
Sec. 27 WVjNW‘i WfeSWfc Stt. 26 town
ship 1 N.. Range 1 W .. Seward Meridian, ha*
filed notice of intention to make five year
Proof to establish claim to the land above
described, before U. S. Commissioner M. J.
Conroy, at his office at Seward, Alaska, on
the 20th day of October, 1916.
Claimant names as witnesses:
Frank L. Ballalne, of Seward, Alaska.
Geo. Sexton, of Seward, Alaska.
W. A McNeiley, of Seward, Alaska.
T. W. Hawkins, of Seward. Alaska
C. B. WALKER.
Register.
First publication Sept. 3, 1915.
Last publication Oct. 9, 1915.
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