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LATEST HEARS'!' NFANS
I’ATllE WEEKLY No 31.
SPEC IAL METRO
SEVEN REEL PRODUC
TION. FEATURING
EDITH STOREY.
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“LEGION OF DEATH"
BASED ON THE RUS
SIAN NVOMEN'S B ATT AI •
ION OF DEATH. A BIG
DRAMATIC FEATURE.
Admission 15c and 35c
IK TASK
Automobile for Hire
SKWARD U TO SKRVK K
Kllsworth* Prop.
Phone Day Phone Night
Adams 87 * Madsn !»4
UK . WILSON
Will he leaving Ha\e your eye
examined at once.
ROOM
Kllsworth Building.
JOB PRINTING
AT THE
GATEWAY
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BOOTS
URBACH'S
WXIOt'S MOTHER AWAITS
WORD OF WANDERING BOY
Away back in Watertown* Mass.* is
i preyhaired mother, anxiously await*
np word of her son. The wanderinp
hoy is Deter Dahl* who in 1916 was
employed on the United States tup
Anna W.* now in |*>rt in Seward. Sinn*
that time • the mother* Mrs. Thomas
mailt.III! Hill llllllllllllllllllllllllllliailt
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IT SHOULD BE
BROWN & HAWKINS
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STORE
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Andy’s express meets all trains and
steamers. Phone M3.
Perry. 14!> Spruce street* Watertown*
Mass.* has not heard from her boy.
(’apt. James Ward* master of the
Anna W.* received a letter in the last
mail* one of those letters appealing tor
aid from a heart sick one for a miss
ing oi\e. The Mother says that surely
the st>n has not forgotten her and she
fears some misfortune has overtaken
him.
Anyone having any information of
the mi.'sing son* can notify Capt.
Ward or write direct to the mother.
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WEATHER REPORT'
The following is the weather re
port for the 24 horns ending at 7 o
dock this morning:
Seward f>2- Cloudy* Calm.
Anchorage ">(). Raining. Calm.
Mutanuska *r>4* Cloudy* Calm.
Chickaloon .”>()• Cloudy* Calm.
Wasilla 50* Rainiryr* Calm.
I Talkeetna 60* Cloudy* Calm.
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N O RT H W EST ER N I. E A V ES
CORDOVA TON 1(1 HT FOR HERE
Steamer Northwestern arrive<l at
Cordova at 8 o’clock this morning and
is to sail for Seward and way ports
tonight at 11 o’clock. It.takes about
24 hours for the trip from Cordova to
Seward but generally the Northwest
ern calls at canneries so can he ex
pected here perhaps Saturday morn*
ing.
NEW TELEPHONE DIRECTORY
IS NOW BEING DISTRIBUTED
The new* telephone directory of th*'
Alaska Electric Company is now* bn*
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ing distributed to subscribers. Resi
dence telephones show* an increase in
the present directory over that issued
five months ago.
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BACK FROM TRIP
H. S. Baldcrston and Alex McDon
ald. who have bo«n on a trip to La
Touche* Montague island points and
Sawmill Bay* returned last night on
the Pennsylvania. Both men report a
fine two day vacation with good
weather.
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METHODIST SCHOOL WILL
HAVE A PICNIC TOMORROW
The Sunday School of the Metho
dist church will have a picnic tomoi
row* at the head of the hay. All those
going are requested to gather at the
church not later than 10 o’clock tomor
row* morning.
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GOING OFT TO SCHOOL
Ruth Guy will be a passenger to
Seattle on the next trip of the Alame
da. Miss Guy will attend school in
California during the coming year.
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OUT ON NORTHWESTERN
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Mrs. U. G. Norton returned last
night from a visit to Mile 23. Mrs.
Norton leaves on the Northwestern
for the states on a visit.* This well
known lady has been an army nurse
for the past 25 years and has seen
service in the Philippines and in the
Panama Canal Zone.
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BUSCH SUNKEN GARDENS
ARE NOW OFFERED FOR SALE
PASADENA. Cal.. July 17— More
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SUMMER UNDERWEAR
B: V. D. and Sealpax
$1.75 UNION SUITS $1.75
ATHLETIC UNION SUITS
$1.00 each
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Light Wool Suits from
$3.00 to $0.00 each
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Florsheim Dress Shoes
$10.00 and upward
Very Reasonable,
Quality Considered
COTTERS
I HK PEACE WHERE MEN OliTFll
than $2*000*000 were expended in. and
$40*000 ;\year required for the upkeep
of the sixty acres of ground known
as the Busch sunken gardens here
which recently were closed and offer
ed for sale at the direction of Mrs.
Idly Busch* widow of the Multi-Mill
ionaire* St. Louis brewer Adolph
Busch. They wen* considered one of
the most attractive, of the world’s
famous beauty spots, and scores of
expert gardeners were employed in
maintaining them. Trees* shrubs an l
flowers from practically every part of
the world were inc luded in the collec
tion of flora.
The site of the gardens was pur
chased by Mr. Busch in 1 !>04. Robert
(*. Frazer- landscape gardener. wa«
engaged to lay them out* the firsi
garden to be completed being in tin*
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rear of Mr. Busch’s home on Orange*
Avenue. The lower gardens* regarded
as the more beautiful* were laid out
shortly afterwards and Mr. Frazer
was retained to supervise their main
tenance. A special pumping plant was
built to supply them with water. Tlv
two gardens were opened to the public
in 1012.
At least five million people, it is
claimed* hare visited the terraces* ar
bors glon^v lagoons* velvety lawns
and glades of the premises. The year
•>f the Panamn-Pacific-Tntemationnl
Exposition in San Francisco 101 .*>.
brought the most visitors* 1.500.000
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THE FIFTH LIBERTY LOAN
Have now arrived and are ready for distribution
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— Sale Deposit Boxes to Rent.
Four per cent Raid on Savings.
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Territorial Depository
» City Depository
united States Depository for Postal Savings.
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FIRE INSURANCE
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S. O. MORFORD
Successor to
JOE CAMPBELL
2nd Floor Van 'G^der Bldg. SEWARD, ALASKA
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HOTEL. S
WITH ALL THE COMFORT OF A HOME
rates by day or week
M. A. HORNER, Manager
WELL LIGHTED AND HEATED
MRS. W. A. McNEILEY, Prop
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FREDERICK BROADWELL
DECORATOR
HUGH DOUGHERTY
Real Estate and Insurance
FURNISHED HOUSES
' FOR RENT
’ persons passing through the gates*
hut each of the other six years saw
hundreds of thousands of visitors in
the gardens.
Mr. Busch spent most of his time
j hi these gardens during his annual *o
1 journs in California. He erected a oof
' tage in the lower gardens where he
frequently received his callers.
While the gardens were open to the
public every day in the year* they sel
dom were thrown open to any society.
Among the few special occasions when
GENERAL MACHINE SHOP
Repairs by an Expert
Gas Engines.Automobiles.
WILLIAM BAZANT
SEWARD. ALASKA.
ALASKA SHOP ' j
(Formerly Hettel’s)
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ICE CREAM SODAS AND SOFT DRINKS
KODIAK SUPPLIES . CANDIES
PHONOGRAPHS HASS BUNTE
TOILET ARTICLES HOEFLERS JOHNSTONS
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ALASKA SOUVENIR POST CARDS
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DEVELOPING. PRINTING, ENLARGING
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assemblages were permitted to visit
were conventions of the Shriners*
Rlts. American Medical Society and
the American Red Cross.
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('LAMS— Seward Fish Co.* JylT.
WANTFU— l ive or six placer
miners to leave on next Sunday’s
train. Inquire Hotel Sexton. JylGtf.
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ICE CREAM
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PHOTOGRAPHS
PICTURE FRAMING
INDIAN BASKETS
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