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The Alaska Weekly Poet ,
Published Daily, Except Sundays and Holdiay*
By
GATEWAY PUBLISHING COMPANY, (Inc.)
ELMER A. FRIEND. EDITOR \N1> GENERAL MANAGER
Harr * V Hoben. President Frank L. Biibte% Sw.
MNi m laanei atia jnkelt litlfc .t u»* OOaa at Sew.rS. aim**
under Act o# Marcs 1. lH7t
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THU \ MKUICA VS URKKH
In tho;e, times of strife. industrial
etc., it would l“‘ well tor Jill true An.
erican rit zons to road the American s
creed, as laid down hv the late Theo
dore Roosevelt:
1 believe ill the United States of
Aim-ii« a a - a government of the |» *
pie. t y tile people, for the peop e.
Whose jint powers are derived from
:b» consent » .* the povenimen.:
A donitvr.a y *n a republie;
\ savereijrn nation of main sove
ettjti states;
A pe*Tert union, one and tn*epu,*a
*»•»*. establish ! u^tin those a i*»eiples
of freedom, equality, justice and 101
nanit> fo’ which Ain rican patriot*
sacrificed their lives and fo**tuno-\
1 therefore believe it is my dntv to
•vy count?} to *oye it;
To e Cimstit ihi*n:
To nhe\ its laws:
To respect its flajir:
!
Sloan’s I tinment should be kept
handy for :i* hen and pains
UT11 \ wait I r a > •verc pain, an
f ac.he. a twinge following ex
p »ure.. >. • anise le.w.atica. or
lumbago to li w n. rurally wlien you
>nouM k»s p liniment handy
to help curb it and ki p ) mi active
atvi hi ‘
h llHAkt r«<I *r ir (•■f fr.jV.t,
apply a hit today to the ae'set* 1 i*-ut.
Note the pratifvintt, • m prompt
relief that follow*. Sloan i l iniment
could i - it' many t'mus. ’* of
frien !' th.' w *rld over if it didr > make
eix>l. Piat ' w uiit rememl••rii <„ All
dm^isis - three sizes - tf'e laicest
f >r jtat >-t * *nomv 55c . 7 >c. >1 40.
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CAMERON’S
CUE
Kro*nH> Dutroughly KenovtleA
"H* H VMM. MONEY FIRST CLASS
GOODS*’
V. F l NDER STAND HOW TO
PREPARE THEM”
< If.inlinc&s and Court wy
is our Morro.
PRIV VTE DINING ROOM
FOR LADIES
< H VU1.KS CAMERON. PROP.
\> |r SERVE EVERYTHING
TH \T IS GOOD TO EAT
OPEN DAY AND NIGHT
JIANCH
GBILL
JOHN’S PLACE
And to defend it against all one
lines.
The bo\ is fathei of the man. They
say that when Col. House was a kicl he
a one to one of those Noahs Ark part
ies. where the guests are admitted to
.he supperroom on drawing a roil'd1
sketch of some animal and essaying
to make a noise imitatin'* the same.
Hie youthful House drew n nictuve
that was an excellent “O” and made a
: wise like a dam!— (Exchange).
_
j Our old friend Doc Cook, who o’.mtt
he North Pole and climbed Mt. Mv
vinlcy, has just discovered an oil w<. d.
vhich he claims will yield 5.000 b; i
•els of oil a day, but we’ll bet a cookie
hat the King of Denmark won t buy
ir,y stock. (Columbus Dispatch.)
Now we know where the Hoi It v*n
et their ideas. A philosopher has d.*
ove;cd that a man “concentrate'
r while shaving. (New York Tel
e graph.)
Showing how far behind the tim •
ihe United States Senators are, new
iispatches say they are t rimr of th»
league of Nations talkfest.— (In
eanapolis News.)
Once more America wocomes »* » I
r .omas Lmv.ih with ea’jrlr hand* i
ospi table defeat in the matter of rh;
yacht troph.\. — (Cincinnati Enquirer.»
Has anybody hoard recently of any
United States Senator having suffer* a
; nervous breakdown from overwork''
—(New York World.)
When employers and strikers an- j
aounce that they will fi^ht to a finish,
t is the consume** who is to In* finis*. •
. ,i! « Arkansas Gazette.)
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REORGANIZE
THE FORCES
ON RAILROAD
(Continued from 1)
tion 01 Track. Anchorage, northbound,
to end of track (at present Mile 286).
as well as the Matanuska Branch line
and coal spurs.
Da a Leech, Assistant Superinten
dent of Construction, with local supe**- j
• vision over Transportation and camp?'
in construction district northward
, from end of stoel.
: h. The Railroad Operation Depart
ment will be in local charge of tho
j following:
Transno' tation I >opartment i
.!. T. Cunningham,
Trainmaster.
Mechanical Department: #
K. P. Hedberg,
Master Mechanic.
Telegraph & Telephone Dept:
K. R. Me Farland,
Superintendent.
Drafting Department:
I D. C. Vint,
Chief Draftsman
Anchorage Dock:
W . C. Cunningham,
Roc. & Forwarding Agent
Townsite and Railroad Record:
.T. F. Coffey,
Manager and Editor.
Disbursing Office:
R. D. Chase.
Special Dis. Agent.
Hospital:
Dr. ,1. ?\. Beeson.
Chief Surgeon.
i
c The Mining Department, covering
ad operation and development of tv
mines operated by the Commission in
; the Matanuska Coal fields at Eska
. Creek and Chickaloon will continue
J uroier the direction of Mr. Sumner
L I G G E T T S
The Chocolates with the
Wonderful Centers
X M A S P A C lv AGES
Also
AUGUSTINE & KYER’S
IMPERIAL &. GUTU’S
CA NDIES
In L»ulk and
BEAUTIFUL BOXES
We can Supply Your
(t 0 L I 1> A Y W A N T S
S E W A R D D R U G CO.
THE REXALL STORK
Smith. Resident Mining Engineer, who
will report to Mr. Gerig. Mr. Smith
will hitvo as his principal assistant:
Mr. Evan Jones, Superintend of
M iu»; at Eska Cioek and Chickaloon
i. NORTHERN DIVISION:
The headquarters of the North °i r\
■ Division will he located at Nenana
Vlaska. The Northern Divsion will in*
j dude:
! a. fi e operation au' maintenance
of the Tanana Valley Railroad (nai
■ row gauge) between hairbanks and
Jhatanika. and Fairbanks and Chena,
ncluding tin* new trackage on the
i vmidstream line (narrow gauge) north
>f the Tanana River (Mile 414) road
wider the direction of Mr. John Rapp*
Supt. and Disbursing Agent, with
iradquaiters at Fairbanks, Alaska.
Tl V* operation and maintenance o
’ -oinpleted track (Standard gauge)
southward bom Nenana (Mile 414) as
well as all new construction southward
between Rroad lhtss will be under the
oral direction of the Superintendent
>f Construct on.
The Disbursing Department win u«.
tinder the direction of Mr. Frank Don
I er. Special Disbursing Agent
The Nenana Townsite will be un
der the direction of Mr. Carl Schmidt,
Townsite Manager.
The Hospital Department will be
under the direction ot Dr. At. K. »>nutb.
Chief Surgeon.
Mr. Browne, Engiinwr in Charge,
will continue the supervision of the
Accounting Dept, anu headquarter;
stores at Xenana for the present or
until the operation of these two tie-,
paitmenU can be satisfactoiily merg
ed with the new Supply Division am!
Accounting Division created by para
graphs 5 and 6 of this circular.
SUPPLY DIVISION:
A Supply Division of the Alaskan
Engineering Commission is created
This division will be under the direc
tion of Mr. H. P. Warren. Engineer *n
Charge, who will report to the under
signed. The headquarters ot this div
ision will be locat'd at Seward. A«as
;u. Mr. Warren will have general sup
oi-vision over all supplies required for
the construction of Ibi Ala kan R id
road. All orders and requisitions ror
said supplies will be rendered to ni>
office and handled in accordance with
his instructions. This department Will
also take charge of all shipments of
K*ean freight in and out bound ami
the operation of the Seward Dock and
I> I I) YOU KNOW
That the Fruit The Key sell*
is the *ery best that ran be
purchased?
And that the Golden Pheasant
Candy sold only at The Key
is perfectly perfect?
You can surely find
THE KEY
Employment Department, in accord
I unco with detail shown on Organiza
tion Chart.
Mr. Warren will also • gen
eral charge of all supply offices from
Seward to Fairbanks, including th.
I office of General Storekeeper at Sew
aid. Anchorage and Nenana, a** wed
as all line storekeepers and ware
* housemen, as indicated on Organiza
tion Chart.
I d ACCOUNTING DIVISION:
, f
An Accounting Division of th '
Alaskan Engineering Commission iu
| created. This division will he undej
' the direction of Mr. I». II . Haindolh.r.
Examiner of Accounts, with offices nc
Anchovuge. Alaska, reporting to th?
undersigned. Mr. Rarndollar will have
j charge of all accounting matters f/».
j all departments and divisions of th»*
j Alaskan Engineering Commission, in
accordance with ^otuil to he published
in General Circular NTo. 7, this date.
! 7. PURCHASING DIVISION:
The Purchasing Division will con
tinue :is at present constituted, witv
Mr. C. K. Dole. General Purchasing
\gent, in charge, reporting to the* uo
dersigned. The offices and headquart
ers of the Purchasing Division will re
main at Seattle, Wash. Mr. Pole w*l!
have charge of all activities of the
Commission in Seattle, including th*
hiring of employees and shipment or
1 ocean freight.
Interest and cooperation between
the several divisions and department*
of the \larknn Engineering Cotnmjs
sion and among their officials and
employe*** i* considered vitally nece ;
sary to this organization. All official
and employees are therefore cauCono’
to strictly adhere to this general r,\
in all matters affecting their respect
ive employment.
(Signed) F. MEARS.
Chairman
Electric Sewing Machine motors Ml
Graefs.
National Water Motor Washers
at J. L. .Graofs.
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CROWN GASOLINE *L98 per case
it Griefs
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FOR SALK-**- Dining Chairs* Gracf*
Fishermen’s' Supplies at Graefa.
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FLASH LIGHTS and batteries at
J. L. Graefs.
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HO! FOR THE l N T E R10 R
PASSENGER and EXPRESS Service
To All INTERIOR Points
During the Winter.
HEADQUARTERS AT TALKEETNA.
COMMUNICATE WITH J. A. STEWART,
Talkeelna, Alaska.
HUGH DOUGHERTY
Real Estate and Insurance
FURNISHED HOUSES
FOR RENT
WAI.I. I*,U*ER SIGNS
FREDERIGKI BROADWELL
DECORATOR
Samples and Prices on request. Special attention to mail
order*.
N . . , . .
Seward Light &
Power Company
Main 0
The Seward News Company
GEORGE PHELPS
Booksellers, Newsdealers and Stationers
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SAILINGS EROM SEATTLE
STEAMER ADMIRAL WATSON
ABOUT DECEMBER 1 st.
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ADMIRAL LINE BUILDING
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i SAILING SCHEDULE
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Nov. 30 ALAMEDA Ike. 6 . . Dec. G
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A- H. McDONALD, Ag»*nt
PROFESSIONAL |!
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DU. 11. A. BLYTli
Dentist
PHONE— .Mad., Ill
Office In liank
Of Seward liuiiding.
OFFICE HOCKS
10 A. M. — To — 3 1\ M.
6 P. M. — To — 8:30 1*. M.
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J. H. ROMIG, M. I>.
Office in R. K. Bldg.
Residence Third Ave.
Phones: Office, Madison 130;
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Residence Adams 48.
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L. R. C. P. & L. R. C. S. Edinburgh
L. F. P. & S., Glusgow.
J. M. SLOAN, M. 1)., C. M.
Van Gilder Building
Office hours: 1 to 3 and 7 to 8 p. m
Formerly of Nome.
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FRATERNAL
I
L. 0. 0. M„ No. 1425
Meet* every Tuesday 8 P.M., at
A. I>. Hall. Visiting Brother*
invited.
Peter N. Anderson Dictator.
C. A. Estes, Secretary
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PIONEERS OF ALASKA
IGLOO NO. 9
meet* on 2nd and 4th Saturday
each month, 8 p. Pioneer Hall
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WOOD UNDERTAKING COMPANY
Licensed Embalmed* .
Funeral Directors
SEWARD, ALASKA.
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IRAPPERS ATTENTION TRADER"*
SHIP TO
GEORGE R. GOSHAW, INC.,
Dealers in Raw Furs.
Seattle, New York,
Alaska Building. / 127 W. 27th Street.
VVe do business direct with you and solicit ull Raw Purs. All shipments are
handled by expert graders and New York Market Prices are paid on correct
grading the day received. If desired, your shipments will be kept separate in
order that our prices may be approved by you. Providing our valuation does
not prove satisfactory, the furs will be returned to you. Transportation
charges prepaid. Ship by Parcel Post or Express. Ship in a Dry Condition.
Special instructions if any. must accompany the shipment. Always encV>>e
itemized list of contents with name and postoffice address. Place duplicate
list of contents on outside of bale or package. All payments made by check on*
ihe Seattle National Bank, or in any other manner desired. . •
SHIP NOW