The Seward Daily Gateway
Published Daily, Kx.vpt Sunday
l’.y the Seward (Jateway Publishing Company
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B, V». STONE. - - * PUBLISHER
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AtlvertisiUii Kate* univ be hail apon application.
SEWARD. ALASKA. JUNE 27. 1914
The decision of Federal Judge Fooling ot California nullifying
an t.x *(• ;t Ve order ot President Taft exempting oil lands of Cali*
j0i-n: ;ro;:i private entry involves a principle rather tar reaching
in the land administration of the past
COXSTRCATIOX AX'D fifteen years. It will not be final un*i
77.7. COL RTS til it has been passed upon by the
Supreme Court. Cntil nearly the end
{i[ tin* l.i-' century, the mineral and timber lands ot the 1 nited
States passed ito private hands and were stripped for
, i of;t. v. ithont regards to the needs (>f posterity or ot the nation.
T;,.. p.. of th- tendency that lias since arisen to conserve
I ... . --v ilid •<» protect coa 1 and oil from monopoly and for the
,,• \ | ,> \\,(\ \, i;i w has been straimnl a 1 >it b\ <*xecut i\ e at t ion.
j'p „ w s begun by 1 Roosevelt and continued by Taft in the inter*
p >! c policy. M.<n.\ of the forest reserves and coal and oil
, \ w ‘ , j j ■. i w, have >een contested by corporations and by
claimants of private entry.
sentiment n the I'nited States is veering strongly from
t c |'vu "1 system ot pr vat * exploitation of natural resources to
systole o; leasing at reasonable profit. This feeling tends
g.u m on 1-ision of water power under its new value as a public
• t s<‘ v.;s ‘o ; :ive arisen i gher late for full expression in either
.;\v or executive action, c\c-pt in Alaska, where the domain re
,,.st ail :nder free aubiie control, and extensive expert*
; (‘U’s n government owneiship are likely to be made.
Outfit at Knik
? raeMET.
For Willow Greek and
Nelehina Districts
You can *ret just what you will need on the ground
at Prices that will 5ave You Money.
Groceries, Supplies, Boots, Shoes
Shoe Pacs, Horse feed
Hardware... Mining Supplies
GEO. PALMER’S
KNIK, ALASKA
USE THE PHONE
ALASKA ELECTRIC COMPANY
5. M. GRAFF, - President and (ieneral Manager
HOWARD WATCHES
GEORGE, THE JEWELER
Watches and Jewelry Repaired
Fishing tackle at J. L. Graef’s $
PIONEER
HOSPITAL
OF SEWARD
OH. J. II. HOMIG, Director
Office Hours 2 to 4 p. in.
DaKKett Block
Hospital by Appointment
22
J( a man hires a aontin that a his business.
A nd if a hires a man that s her buai*
‘ * ness.
/^nd if they K**l mauied that a their business.
But cleaning, pressing
AND TAILORING
IS MY BUSINESS.
G. HENNING
A^ent for
FRED KAUFFMANN CLOTHES
■ — - — - ^ ^ i-. -.i.i. «S mu i.
C. MATHISON
Fhe Bald Headed Painter Will Do
Your Work Rig'ht
PRICKS RIGHT. A trial solicited.
ROCSEVELT ROADHOUSE
MILE 23
I Launch leaves for Cooper < reek
! landing and way points, Tuesdays and
j Frida vs, connecting with car.
‘ A. W. ROBERTS, Prop.
NOTICE
Chaulks Kkkfti.vo, Carpenter
Shop is temporarily removed to build
inif southside of Cohnan house.
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Igloo No. 9, I
Order of Pioneers
Meets the First Monday Night of each
month at the A. B. hall.
Wm. Sauers, Pres. Isaac Evans, Sec v
Open Day ami Night Established I<>0.5
COMMERCE CAFE
SHORT ORDERS AT ALL HOURS
$1 a day or Three Tickets. Bread 15 Loaves or t ickets for $1.
Doughnuts 15c per doz.
Service at Counter, Tables or Private Boxes. E. LE\ IN, Prop.
...PIONEER HOTEL...
F. B. CANNON, PHOPH.
Newly Furnished and Renovated. Twelve Comfortable
Rooms. Nicely Furnished Ladies’ Sitting Room. Family
Accommodations as Good as Can Be Mad in Alaska.
KNIK - - ALASKA
Hotel Seward
W. A. V.'NEll.EY, P*op. W. A. C. BALDWIN, Lessee
MODERN CONVENIENCES
RATES $1.00 TO $2.50 PER DAY
HOT AND COLD WATER BATHS ELECTRIC LIGHTS
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HOTEL OVERLAND
E. L. WHITTEMORE, PROP.
Headquarters for Mining Men
SEWARD, - - - ALASKA
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The Coleman
HIRST-CLASS HOTEL. GEO. SEXTON, PROP.
Electric lights. Electric bell. Modern bath rooms. Hates reasonable.
FOURTH AVENUE SEWARD, ALASKA
The Seattle Bar
Bensen & Teeklenburg, Proprietors.
OLYMPIA DRAFT BEER BLUE RIBBON BOTTLED BEER
BEST LIQUORS
DOMESTIC AND IMPORTED CIGARS
Elegantly Furnished and Steam Heated
—_Rooms in Connection — --
THE BORGEN GROCERY
Staple and Fancy Groceries phone Main 134
Handles the Best Canned Goods from the Pacific Coast. Best Treatment to everybody and Prices Right.
GOODS DELIVERED TO ALL PARTS OF TOWN.
GUS BORGEN, Proprietor. Clayson Building, Seward
Seward Commercial Co.
.. Seward’s Up-to-date Business House..
Carries a Full Line of
Miners’ and Prospectors’ Supplies, Tents
Stoves, Ammunition and Hardware.
Reliance, Maximum and Supreme Brands
Canned fruits and Vegetables.
Dry Goods, Hats, Caps, Sundries.
Ladies’ and Gent’s furnishings.
Exclusive on Crossett Shoes
Victors, Victrolas and Victor Records
We give money back on anything purchased
here if not satisfactory.
FURNITURE AND HARDWARE j
COAL MINER'S ANIHiOLD MINER’S SliPPI IES
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Doors &. Windows
Land's Kan yes
! XL!'arlur heaters
(lasohne Stoves
('< ink St oves
t amp Stoves
Au* Tiyht Heaters
( )ii StoVes
Aieohol Stoves
Spark lMnifs
.1 ump < oils
I kit t eries
(iranite Ware
Aluminum Ware
A sliest < is
H A I! Hauer
Mah lioid Rooliny
Tar i’aper
I>eafeniny felt
Weather Strips
Gasoline
(J.ts Knj'ine < >il
.Wrine Mufine Oil
Valve < >ii
Plain** * >'!
Kloor < Ml
Linsend < )i 1
( up (Jrea.se
Paints
Lanpieret Paint
Asphalt uni Paint
Brushes
Varnishes
!'u rpent. ine
Japan
Denatured Alcohol
< ’oal J ar
I /imps
Lanterns
Terns
PHONE BLACK 4
I
Rifles
Shot (run*.
A mm unit ion
Fishing Tackle
(iiant I’uwikr
< a|**>
FtlSe
Bench Forces
Blacksmith'.** ( oal
Hollows
Wheel Barrows
('ut lory
Fire ( lay
Fire Brick
Lime
(Vment
(iia>*.
Hope
Mercury
Seine T\s ine
J. L, GRAEF
PACIFIC ALASKA
NAVIEATIDH COMPANY
ALASKA PACIFIC S. S- CO. ALASKA COAST CO.
PUGET SOUND-ALASKA ROUTE
Steamers leave Seattle every ten days each month on the
5th, 15th, 25th,
Via the INSIDE PASSAGE, for Ketchikan, Juneau, Yakutat,
Katalla, Cordova, Ellamar, Valdez, Latouche, Seward,
Cook Inlet Points and Kodiak Island.
PUGET SOUND-CAL1FORNIA ROUTE
Seattle to San Francisco, connecting with steamers Yale and Har
vard for Southern California Points.
CALLING AT KNIK, KODIAK AND ILLIAMN A
The Admiral Sampson leaves Seattle May 15.
The Admiral Evans leaves Seattle May 25.
Right reserved to change steamers and sailing dates without notice.
B. F. WATSON, General Agent. WAYNE BLUE, Local Agent.
ALASKA
STEAMSHIP CO.
SAFETY SERVICE SPEED
Sailings every Six Days for Valdez, Cordova, Skagway, Juneau,
Ketckikan and Seattle
S. S. Dirigo leaves Seward 15th of each month for Cook Inlet points and Dutch Harbor.
Regular freight service tor Ketchikan, Juneau, Sheep Creek, Treadwell,
Douglas, Cordova, Ellamar, Valdez and Latouche. Explosives, S.
S. Seward. Sailing from Seattle each month: S. S. Sew
ard, 5th; S. S. Latouche, 15th; S. S. Cordova, 25th.
Right reserved to change this schedule without notice*^)
F. B. TRACY, General Agent C. B. GUPT1LL, Agent
H. V. HOBEN A. F. DAVIS
ALASKA TRANSFER
H. V. HOBEN, Manager
---Dealers in
COAL, WOOD AND ICE
General Transferring Phones, Main 17 and 41
SEWARD NEWS COMPANY
Dealers in Fine Stationery, Imperial Confectionery,
Standard Brands of Cigars and Tobaccos. All the
Best Magazines and Periodicals. Seattle, San b ran
cisco and Eastern Newspapers. Popular Copy- .
rights School Books and School Supplies /
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