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VOL. 1 SEWARD. ALASKA. THURSDAY EVENING. OCTOBER 15. 1908 t .vtfQ-60
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CIVIL SERVICE
IS EXTENDED
Rules Broadened to Include Those
Paid Out of Alaska’s Edu
cational Fund.
By Cable to The Dally Gateway.
Washington, D. C., Oct. 15 A
recent change has been made in the
rules of civil service and the rules ex
tended in order hereafter to include
those employed whose services are
paid for out of the funds appropriated
for educational purposes in Alaska.
Debs Is Game
By Cable to The Dally Gateway.
New York, Oct. 15—Eugene V. Debs,
presidential candidate on the national
socialist ticket, is growing weaker all
the time, but is still speaking and
wants to complete his tour through
the states.
Try the Palace Grill—We guarantee a
first class service, excellent meals
and courteous treatment. *
Window Shades at Hofman's.
Meet me at the Branch.
Notice of Application for U. S. Patent.
No. 07.
U. S. Land Office. Juueau, Alaska, July 8, 1908.
Notice is hereby given that Louis Green
baum, whose i>ost office address is San Francis
co. California, by C. a. Fletcher, his attorney in
fact, has made application for a United State'
Patent for the Empire Lode, being Mineral Sur
vey No. 291. and situated in the Unga Mining
District. Alaska, aud more particularly des
cribed as follows: g _
Beginning at corner No. 1, at intersection of
N. E. end line and lode line identical with cor
ner No. 5 of survey No. 290. mouth of tunnel
No. 1 bears south 74 deg. 45 min. west 555
feet, mouth of tunnel No. 2 bears south 67 deg.
30 min. west 850 feet, mouth of tunnel No. 3
bears south 66 deg. 15 min. west 890 feet,
whence U. S. Mineral Monument No. 2 bears
south 11 deg. 50 min. west 241 feet distant;
thence south 47 deg. 30 min. east 300 feet to
corner No. 2. identical with corner No. 2 of
survey No. 290; thence south 56 deg. 30 min.
west 1500 feet to corner No. 3; thence north
47 deg. 30 min. west 115 feet cross creek 300
feet to corner no. 4 at intersection of lode line
500 feet cross small creek 600 feet to corner
no. 5: thence north 56 deg, 30 min. east 1500
feet to corner no. 6 identical with corner no. 6
of survey no. 290; thence south 47 deg. 30 min.
east 300 feet to corner no, 1. the place of begin
ning.
Area. 20.04 acres. #
Magnetic variation. 20 deg. 30 min, east.
The notice of location of said Empire Lode is
of record in the office of the Recorder of the
Unga Mining district at Unga Island. Alaska,
in Mining Record A. at page 29.
The adjoining claims are as follows; On the
northeast, the Little Joker claim. Louis Green
baum claimant, survey No. 290; on the south
west the Alaska Mine, Louis Greenbaum. claim
ant. and on all other sides there is vacant
ground. . . , ,
Any and all persons claiming adversely the
mining ground, vein, lode or premises, or any
portion thereof so described, surveyed, platted
and applied for, are hereby notified that unless
their adverse claims are duly filed according to
law* and the regulations thereunder, within the
time prescribed by law*, with the Register and
Receiver of the United States Land Office at
Juneau, Alaska, they will he barred by virtue
of the provisions of the statute.
JOHN W. DUDLEY, Register.
It is hereby ordered that the forego
ing notice be published for the statutory
period In the Seward Gateway, a dally
newspaper printed at Seward, Alaska.
JOHN W. DUDLEY. Register.
Date of first publication, July 29,1908.
FAIRBANKS MAN
OUT FOR TAFT
Charles Claypool Is Spellbinder
for Republican Party in
Pacific Coast States.
By Cable to Tbe Dally Gateway.
Fairbanks, Oct. 15—Charles Clay
pool will take the stump for William
H. Taft. Claypool is a Fairbanks j
lawyer, and has been selected by the
campaign committee of the republican
party to spend the last weeks of the
campaign on the Pacific coast in the
states winning votes for the party.
Taft Well Pleased
By Cable to Tbe Dally Uateway.
Wheeling, W. Va., Oct. Id—William
Howard Taft has been making a tour
of the state and expresses himself as
well pleased with the general elec
tion prospects.
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Arrived in To wn
Last evening J. A. Goodwin and E.
E. Hale who had spent a couple of
days out on the line of the Alaska
Central arrived in town. H. P. Wy
brant came in from Sunrise together
with Nels Anderson and Durell Finch,
and some others. Bill Weaver, who
has been working with Anton Fide in
improving the trail and putting in a
new bridge over Canyon creek, also
reached town last evening, He says
the trail is in good condition now.
The men working under A. F. Gibson
on the new trail from Girdwood to In
dian creek will probably continue
work through the rest of this month
if the weather permits. By that time
the trail will be in tine shape for the
winter travel.
Dr. David, who had been spending
a week at Cooper creek, also reached
town in time to take part in the hard
temes’ dance.
A Dislocated Shoulder
Miss Alice Daykin is able to be out
again, though it will be sometime be
fore she fully recovers from the effects
of a dislocation of the right shoulder
which she received by a fall down the
basement stairs at Hotel McNeiley.
Miss Daykin has no recollection of
the fall or how it happened. She only
remembers opening the door at the
head of the stairs.
SEWARD STEAMERS
Yucatan; due in port tonight.
Dora; in port.
Portland; sailed from Seattle 10th.
Pennsylvania; in Seattle.
Bertha; sailed for Seattle 7th.
Santa Clara; sailed for Seattle 12th.
Meet me at the Branch *
FIRE
ARIZONA TOWN
Business Section of Bisbee in
Central Part of City Is
Wiped Out by Flames.
By Cable to The Dally Gateway.
Bisbee, Oct. 15—A fire i>roke out
here last night, and the central part of
the city including the business section
was destroyed. Every effort was made
to check the spread of the fiames, but
owing to the nature of the buildings
and the contents of the stores it was
impossible to get the fire under con
trol until the business area had been
burned over.
The Idle Seek Aid
By Cable to The Daily Gateway,
Washington, D. C., Oct. 15—The un
imployed and idle men have organized
and will call on President Roosevelt
and will ask his aid in their behalf that
they may secure employment.
Seward Ladies’ Auxiliary
The regular meeting of the Seward
Ladies’ Auxiliary was held yesterday
afternoon. It was proposed that here
after they meet only once a month
instead of once a week, but such was
the interest in the work that the prop
osition was voted down.
Next Saturday afternoon at 2 o’clock,
if the weather is suitable, all the la
dies of the auxiliary are requested to
meet at the home of Mrs. F. G. Hale
for the purpose of having a picture of
the Seward Ladies’ Auxiliary taken
for the A.-Y.-P. exposition.
Hereafter the first Wednesday in
each month will be a special meeting
when the heads of the committees will
give reports of the work done the pre
vious month.
Hardtimes Dance
Hardtimes brought out a large num
ber of people last night to attend the
dance in Moore’s hall. Though not in
the richest apparel yet all were com
fortably clothed, and in spite of the
hard times supposed to be represented
all entered into the spirit of good
cheer that prevailed and drove away
dull care until the wee small hours
approached.
DAILY WEATHER REPORT
Temperature at 2pm.39
Maximum since midnight.40
Minimum since midnight.30
Barometer at 2 p. ..30.01
Clear. __
Call for a Drink of Lewis and Clark’s
Rye at the Palace Saloon. Bottled
in bond—Nothing better. 60-3t
Cigars and tobaccoes at the Seward
Drug Co. *
CHICAGO WINS
CHAMPIONSHIP
Detroit Loses Four Games Out
of Five and Has to Yield
Palm to Competitor.
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By Cable to The Dally Gateway.
Chicago, Oct. 15—Yesterday after
noon the fifth game in the series of
seven that was to be played between
the pennant winners for the world’s
baseball championship was pulled off
by Chicago and Detroit. Chicago won
the game, the score standing two to
nothing. This gives Chicago four out
of the seven games, and consequently
the world’s championship.
May Open Black Sea
By Cable to Tbe Dally Gateway.
Paris, Oct. 15—Turkey begins to
fear that the combined powers of the
European governments will be brought
to bear to force her to open the
Black sea.
Reappointed Deputy Marshal
Upon his return last evening H. P.
Wybrant received a telegram from
United States Marshal H. K. Love in
forming him of his reappointment as
deputy marshal, and asking him to
wire if he accepted.
Wall paper at Hofman’s
SOLDIER'S ADDITIONAL H. A. ENTRY
NO. 390
In the United States Land office, Juneau,
Alaska, Feb. 28.1908.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that the
Northwestern Fisheries Company, assignee of
Mary Rollins, being entitled to the benefits
of Sec. 2306 of the Revised Statutes of the
United States granting additional lands to
soldiers and sailors who served in the War of
the Rebellion, has made application to this
office to make proof and entry under an Act
of congress approved May 14, 1898, for the lands
embraced in U. S. Survey No. 390, in the Dis
trict of Alaska, described as follows:
Beginning at cor. No. 1 a point at ordinary
high water mark on the left bank of Kvichak
river at the junction of said Kvichak river and
Graveyard Slough, from whence cor. No. 4
Sur. MO bears N. 28 Degrees 05 minutes E. 20
chs.; Peak of Sugar Loaf mountain bears N.
84 degrees 14 minutes E.; thence meandering
high water mark on left bank of Kvichak river
up stream, 1st course N. 58 degrees 20 minutes
W. 1.80 chs.; thence 2nd course, N. 76 degrees
39 minutes W. 9.20chs,; thence 3rd course, N.
41 degrees 30 minutes W. 6.50 chs.; thence 4th
course. N. 8 degrees 15 minutes W, 2,50 chs. to
cor. No. 2; thence N. 47 degrees 5 minutes E.
4.06 chs. to cor. No. 3, from whence Cor. Nc. 3
Sur. 72 bears N. 2 degrees 56 minutes W. 20.84
chs.; thence S. 42 degrees 45 minutes E. 17.90
chs, to cor. No. 1. the place of beginning Va
riation at all corners 23 degrees 10 minutes
East. Area 6.94 acres.
As additional to Mary Rollins’original home
stead entry No. 1785, at Bonneville, Mo., made
Any and all persons claiming adversely any
portion of said lands are required to file an ad
verse claim in this office during the period of
publication of this notice, or within thirty
davs thereafter, otherwise proof and entry of
said lands will be made by said Northwestern
Fisheries Company, applicant.
JOHN W. DUDLEY, Register.
IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the forego
ing Notice be published for the full period of
60 days in the Daily Gateway, a daily newspa
per published at the town of Seward and Dis
trict of Alaska, which is hereby designated as
the newspaper pubUshed nearest the land
described. _ _ , ,
John W. Dudley, Register.
Date of first publication, October 3,1908.
Date of last publication. December 14. 190&