CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING
f___
FOR SALE
No. 10 Remington typewriter, good
condition; bargain if sold at once.
Inquire Gateway.
Victrola and records, good selection.
Inquire Gateway. tf
An eight horse-power Pelton water
wheel, never been used. Just the
thing for a small mining plant or
electric generator. Inquire at the
Gateway. tf
FOR RENT
FURNISHED apartments for rent. In
quire Brosius & Noon. tf
For rent two-room furnished house.
$12.50 per month. See Dougherty &
Stewart.
miscellaneous
City Express. Phone Main 122.
If your sweet tooth is your wisdom
tooth you will buy your candy at the
Key. l!
- ❖- *
Oyster cocktails at The Branch.
— -«•
Andy’s Express, phone Madison 143.
— _* I
PROFESSIONAL
J. H. ROMIG. M. D.
Office on Broadway
Residence Third Ave.
Phones: Office, Adams 93; Resi
dence, Adams 48.
V R. C P. & L. R. C. S. Edinburgh
L. F. P. & S., Glasgow.
J M. SLOAN, M. D., C. M.
Van Gilder Building
Office hours: 1 to 3 and 7 to J* p. m.
Formerly of Nome.
I ' """"
DR. 0. J. KEATING
Dentist
Office over Bank of Seward
Hours: 9 a. m. to 3 p. m.
Phones:
Office. Mad. 76 Kea., Mail. 56
DR. CHARLES DAGGETT
Dental Offices
Stull Building
Office Phone, Adams 111
Residence Phone, Madison 44
______ - —«
>
LEON C. BOOKER
Attorney at Law
Phone Madison 84
_ — I
► -"
ROBERT SIMPSON
Juneau, Alaska
Glasses Fitted Lenses Ground
FRATERNAL
L. O. O. BL 1425
Regular meeting every Friday
night at 8 o'clock in A. B. Hall.
Visiting brothers invited.
_t
ODD FELLOWS
Resurrection Lodge No. 7
Meets 8 P. M. every Thursday
Visitors Welcome
Henry Fathers Leon C. Booker
Noble Grand Secretary
i
PIONEERS OF ALASKA
IGLOO NO. 9
meets on 2nd and 4th Saturday
each month, 8 p. in., Pioneer Hall
M
Broadway Bakery and Coffee House
Cakes, Pies, Cookies, Doughnuts
and the Best Coffee in the City.
Hot Bread 11 A. M. Every Day
OH, READ THIS!
SUNNY DALE FARM TRACTS
FOR SALE
Mr. Gaston W. Smalley, owing to
disability
OFFERS
Sunny Dale Farm Tracts on easy
terms. •
Four miles from town.
Good farm land.
Ob the Gdvemment Road.
One acre to larger tracts as request
ed by purchaser. 11
U. S. RAILROAD RECORD,
y0j i All the news of the line from Seward to Fairbanks. No. 31
WORK REPORT
OF ACTIVITIES ON
TALKEETNA END
No additional contracts were award
ed during the week of May 19. Satis
factory progress is being made by all
contractors in the district.
A new camp has been established
at Station 8908. south of Goose creek,
and arrangements have been made for
a camp on the Susitna river, approxi
mately three miles south of Montana
creek, to serve as a temporary supply
point for material required for the
lower end of the district.
At the date of this report the snow'
is fast disappearing, and overland
travel between Sheep creek and Dead
Horse hill has been resumed. The
F
river south of Montana creek is still
closed by ice jams, and numerous and
extensive jams have been formed be
tween Miles 230 and 239. From Mile
240 to Indian river the channel is open
with very little ice running.
There were 312 employes within the
district at the close of the period,
classified as follow's: General super
vision 2, engineering 26, office and
clerical 7, foremen and subforemen 4,
mechanics and laborers 108, teamsters,
packers and corral help 13, mess house
help 20, stationmen 110, stationmen’s
laborers 22.
^_
NOTES
J. C. Williams, formerly special dis
bursing agent at Fairbanks, has been
transferred to Xenana.
—^—
The commission is in receipt of a
cable from Governor Strong inquiring
for the present address of one Matt
McGovern.
More than $400 has been subscribed
by Xenana residents for the establish
ment of a public library, and the first
large order of books is expected to
arrive from Seattle in June.
The total disbursements on the cen
tral division for the period May 15 to
May 21, were $40,777.14. The pay
ment of salaries and wages amount
ed to $36,694.05; for local purchases,
$2,886.42; to contractors, $529,64; oth
er expenditures, $667.03.
-*
NOTICE
#
There will be a meeting for the
reorganization of the Seward Volun
teer Fire Department held at the fire
hall at 8 o’clock Monday evening, June
11th. By order of
FIRE CHIEF.
-$ ■ ..
Oyster cocktails at The Branch.
--*
We carry Symphony Lawn Station
ary the Seward Drug Company.
LISTEN
ACREAGE—If you are looking for
acreage that is ideally located for a
suburban home.
ACREAGE—That is particularly suit
ed for truck gardening.
ACREAGE—That is bound to in
crease in value in the near future.
ACREAGE—Fronting on the Gov. R.
R. and Lake Kenai Boulevard.
ACREAGE—That is most desirable
for re-subdividing—See me. Will be
glad to show you the land, or fur
nish particulars on request. J. A.
Stewart, Phone Red 147.
IN PROBATE COURT
ADMINISTRATOR’S NOTICE TO
CREDITORS
All creditors of the estate of Bob
Labich, deceased, are hereby notified
that I, Radona Milosivich, have been
duly appointed administrator of the
estate of Bob Labich, deceased, and
all persons having claims against said
estate ara notified to present them to
me, at the office • f I. Lindley Greer,
over Bank of Sewatd, within six
months from the date of the first pub
lication of this notice
Date of first publication June 8th,
1917.
RADONA MILOSIVICH,
Administrator.
%
CROOK TO MOVE
SCRAPER FOR ROAD
WORK UP VALLEY
Commissioner F. Mears has receiv
ed a telegram from Major Davidson,
of the Alaska road commission, ask
i ing for permission to ship a road
grader from Valdez to Anchorage on
the next trip of the U. S. A. T. Crook.
The scraper will be used in connection
with “good roads” in the Matanuska
valley and the request was granted.
-*
WEATHER ON RAILROAD
Clear weather with maximum tem
peratures of 70 degrees, 74, the high
mark, coming from Caswell, is report
ed from along the line.
____
PROGRESS ON LINE
NEARMATANUSKA
Steam shovel No. 3 at Mile 154
moved 6,000 yards. This was spread
between Stations 5280 and 5500.
Extra gang No. 4 completed the
surfacing of track to Station 5312.
Track was laid from Station 5922
to Station 6054.
--♦
Proof of labor blanks for sale at
Gateway.
NOTICE OF SPECIAL STOCK
HOLDERS* MEETING
Under authorization of the board
of directors a call is hereby issued for
a meeting of the stockholders of the
Post Publishing company to be held
at the office of the Gateway Publish
ing company at 8 o’clock Monday even
ing, June 18th.
R. G. CHAMBERS,
Acting Secretary.
641 MEN BUSY
ON BRANCH LINE
TO MATANUSKA
John Merrick & Co. finished their
grading contract during the period.
The temporary piers and the exca
vation for the bents of the south cross
ing of the Chickaloon river have been
completed, and the bridge crew has
commenced work on the north cros
sing.
Steam shovel No. 1 at Mile 11, on
the Matanuska branch, moved 17,796
yards during tfce period, of which ma
terial 16,524 yards were used in wid
ening the fills between Miles 9 and 14;
the balance was placed at low spots
and at the bridge approaches between
Miles 3 and 22.
The line change at Mile 11 and Mile
12 is 75 per cent complete.
At the close of the week 641 em
ployes of all classes were at work on
the branch.
1 V
The First Bank or Valdez has
moved into the quarters formerly oc
cupied by the road commission and
the office force of the road commis
sion has moved into the quarters oc
cupied by the bank.
-4
2 C. Kodak, Jr., Kodak S12.00—
Seward Drug Co.
-4
Waterfili & Frazier whiskey at
The Branch.
-4
Watch our ads at the “Movie"
house. Brown & Hawkins, “Quality
First."
BACK YODR PATRIOTISM BY JOINING THE
AMERICAN REB CROSS
THE GREAT PHILANTHROPHY IN PEACE OR WAR
NEITHER RACE—COLOR—RELIG
IONS—SEX—AGE—SIZE— DEFEC
TIVENESS OR PREVIOUS CONDI
TION OF SERVITUDE CAN EX
CUSE YOU FROM ASSISTING THE
SEWARD BRANCH OF THE AMER
ICAN RED CROSS. YOUR ASSIST
ANCE IS NEEDED—YOUR DOL
LAR IS HELPFUL. DO AT LEAST
THIS MUCH FOR A CAUSE THAT'S
WORTHY OF THE MOST YOU CAN
DO.
m
MEMBERSHIP $1A YEAR
LEADING STORES OF SEWARD WILL ENROLL YOU
(This space is contributed)
C. M. PETTIBONE CO.
Packers' Direct Selling Agent
SALT SALMON, HERRING, COD
CANNED SALMON
If Service Count* Our Interests are Mutual
OFFICES: L. C. SMITH BUILDING SEATTLE, U. S. A.
%
A GREAT BARGAIN
Rooming House for Sale;
Clearing $300 per month
tiiimimiiiimiimii Terms iiiimiiiiiiitiiiiiim
*
DOUGHERTY & ROMIG
G.W. PALMER
KNIK, ALASKA
_ _——.
_ - - - - - ---——■—'———
SOME OF OUR SPECIALTIES:
0
WELLMAN CANNED QOODS TIP TOP EGGS
MARSHFIELD CHEESE
RED CLOVER BUTTER SPERRY’S FLOURS
AND A FULL LINE OF
HARDWARE
Stoves, Hay and Feed
No Better Goods Can Be Bought At Any Price
___»_ ______
G. W. PALMER, KNIK, ALASKA
THE
COLEMAN
HOTEL
GEORGE SEXTON. Proprietor
V
Most Comfortable
Hotel in the City
Local and Long Distance Phones
Modem Bath Rooms Rates Reasonable
RUBBER BELTING
COAL MINERS' and COLD MINERS' SUPPLIES
Doors and Windows
IXL Parlor Heaters
Air Tight Heaters
Aluminum Ware
P. & B. Paper
Malthoid Roofing
Marine Engine 01*.
Gas Engine Oil
Lacqueret Paint
Denatured Alcohol
Lang’s Ranges
Gasoline Stoves
Deadening Felt
Weather Strip*
Blacksmith’* Coal
Wheel Barrow*
Fishing Tackle
Alcohol Stove*
Seine Twine
Granite Ware
Cook Stove*
Camp Stove*
Oil Stoves
Spark Plugs
Jump Colls
Batteries
Asbestos
Tar Paper
Valve Oil
Floor Oil
Linseed Oil
Cup Crease
Paints
Ammunition
Bench Forge*
Brush**
Varnishes
Turpentine
Japan
Coal Tar
Lamp*
Lanterns
Tent*
Shot Guns
Gasoline
Bellows
Cutlery
Fire Clay
Rifles
Fire Brick
Lime
Cement
Glass
Rope
Mercury
Phone Main 87
J. L. GRAEF
Seward, Alaska
SEWARD WATER anil POWER COMPANY
SEWARD
JOHN A. NELSON, Manager
Office—Bank of Seward Building
ALASKA
DOUGHERTY & ROMIG
REAL ESTATE AGENTS
Houses for Rent
. Lots for Sale
Phone Red 147
Rents Collected
Large Listing
Seward, Alaska
SEWARD BAKERY
Phone Madison 82
Excels in good Bakery Goods
Give Them a Trial
ALASKA WEEKLY POST
Ofl the press Saturday. Order now. Ten cents per
copy. Better than letters.
*0* llffilii? ifliNi / .dowlino
i
Open
Day
and
Night