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FOH SALE
Household furniture for sale. In
quire at Gateday.
1 OT anti furnished house on 1' irst ave.
north of Adams str. See owner at
above address. lm
EXPRESS WAGON, cheap, for use
with dog. Apply Gateway. 2G-.U
An eight horse-power Poitou water
wheel, never been used. Just the
thing for a small mining plant or
electric generator. Inquire at the
Gateway. “
No. 10 Remington typewriter, good
condition; bargain if sold at once.
Inquire Gateway.
POSITION \n IN FED
Wanted house work or cooking by day
or hour. Inquire Gateway.
FOUND
FRIENDSHIP BRACELET; Owner
may have same by calling id l*u'
Gateway office and paying for this
advertisement.
for rent
\ URNISHED apartments for rent. In
quire Brosius & Noon.
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PROFESSIONAL!
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J. H. ROMIG, M. D.
Office on Broadway
Residence l bird Ave.
Phones: Office, Adams 03; Resi
dence, Adams 4$.
\ R. C. P. & L. R. C. S. Edinburgh
L. F. P. & S., Glasgow.
J M. SLOAN, M. l>., C. M.
Van Gilder Building
Office hours: l to 3 and 7 to S p. m.
Formerly of Nome.
DR. O. J. KEATING
Dentist
Office over Bank of Seward
Hours: 0 a. m. to 5 p. ni.
Phones:
Office, Mad. 76 Kea.. Mad. 68 ^
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DR. CHARLES DAGGETT
Dental Offices
Stull Building
Office Phone, Adams 111
Residence Phone, Madison 44
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LEON C. BOOKER
Attorney at Law
Phone Madison 84
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ROBERT SIMPSON
Juneau, Alaska
Glasses Fitted Lenses Ground
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FRATERNAL
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L 0. 0. M. 1425
Regular meeting every 1 riday
night at 8 o’clock in A. B. Hall.
Visiting brothers invited.
B--**
ODD FELLOWS
Resurrection Lodge No. 7
Meets 8 P. M. every Thursday
Visitors W'elcome
Henry Fathers Leon C. Booker
Noble Grand Secretary
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PIONEERS OF ALASKA
IGLOO NO. 9
meets on 2nd and 4th Saturday
each month, 8 p. ua., Pioneer Hall
b-:-:-f
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 THI !
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.
On the Government Road.
One acre to larger tracts as request
ed by purchaser. if
U. S. RAILROAD RECORD^
Vol , All the news of tho lino from Seward to Fairbanks No. 41
PROGRESS REPORT
ON TURNAGAIN ARM.
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Night Shifts Put on Steam Shovel
Work North of Potter
Creek Fill.
Extremely hard rock is making
progress slow for the grading contrac
tors in the vicinity of Bird Point. The
commission forces at that place, open
ing the cut for steam shovel, are pro-:
l grossing favorably, as are the con
tractors on the heavy work at Biid
! Creek. The same may be sam oi an
contractors, as a whole, working be- ^
tween Potter Creek and Mile !>0, south ;
of Falls Creek.
The commission force in the big cut
l 1-2 miles south of Potter Creek put
off two coyote shots in borrow dur
ing the week ending June *J, moving i
and throwing into fill about 8000
cubic yards of rock. About 7500;
pounds of black powder were used.
A night crew will soon be started
on the steam shovel at Rabbit C reek.
Material is being hauled away from
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the shovel by four trains consisting
of 11 four-yard cars and dinkeys. The
I extreme haul is «” 1-2 miles.
At the end of the week 1158 cm-'
! ployes were on the pay rolls of the
district, classified as follows: Station
men 026, commission employes .”>87,
stationmen’s laborers 145.
Less than three-fourths of a mile
remains to be cleared between Anch
orage and Glacier Creek.
NOTES
Herbert (Jaytes, electrical engineer, I
who has been in Seattle for several
months on commission business, ar-1
rivet! at Anchorage on the Crook.
Material for Snow river bridge was 1
shipped out the line Sunday.
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The total amount paid to contractors
by the Anchorage disbursing office
during the period June 1 to June 7
was $78,0.*V2.0(>.
Rainy weather continues along the
line to Talkeetna.
Waterfill and FrazTer whiskey at
the Branch.
JUST TO REMIND YOU
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Union Pacific System 1
Through Cars
between SEATTLE and Chicago
Kansas City. Denver
San Francisco. Los Angeles
Direct Connections for all
point* East via the Famous
COLUMBIA RIVER ROUTE.
Trains protected all the way
—all the time -by Automatic
Electric “Safety" Signals.
H. L. HUDSON. A.G.F.&P.A.
SEATTLE
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PERMANENT UNE TO
CHICKALOON RIVER
Permanent construction on the Mat
anuska branch of the telephone and
telegraph line has reached the rock
bluffs between Moose creek and Eska;
on the main line it has reached Was il
ia. Between (lirdwood and Kern Creek
permanent construction is 50 per cent
completed.
At Dead Horse Hill the outside wir
ing for a temporary telephone ex
change lias been placed. The Indian
river extension is being delayed on
account of the non-arrival of material,
part of which is at Kroto. At Mata
nuska three terminal cable boxes were
installed.
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FREIGHT TRAFFIC
ON WORK TRAINS
Effective June 18, 1917, freight traf
fic between Matanuska and Wasilla
will be handled by work trains of the
maintenance of way department.
Trains will leave Matanuska for Wa
silla on Mondays, Wednesdays and
Saturdays after arrival of the mixed
train from Anchorage.
In order that there may be no de
lays to shipments of perishable freight
and livestock billed to Wasilla, agents
should only accept such shipments on
days when the closest connection can
be made.
F. MEARS, Commissioner.
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Notice to Creditors of Charles James
Alexander, Deceased
The creditors of the state of Charles
James Alexander are hereby notified
that the undersigned, J. Lindley Green,
has been appointed administrator of
said estate and all creditors of said
estate are hereby notified to present
their claims, with the proper vouchers
attached, to me at my office, over
Bank of Seward, in Seward, Alaska,
within six months from the date of the
first publication of this notice. Date
of first publication June 19, 1917.
J. LINDLEY GREEN,
July 18 Administrator.
FIRST TRAIN OF
SEASON TO KERN
Line Beyond Mile 40 Opened Without
Use of Plow—New Cut
Will Be Used.
Traffic is to be opened between
Seward and Kern Creek beyond Mile
45 on Thursday, according to the en
gineer in charge.
At Mile 40 the line change through
a thorough cut will be used instead of
the old around the hill line. It will
not be necessary to use the rotary
plow as the warm weather has remov
ed the snow from the summit iyul
sluicing has cut away the slide at
I Mile 53 1-2.
Considerable work has been done by
an extra gang from Kern Creek in
clearing rock from the right of way
between tunnels No. 3 and 4, where
overhanging rock was dynamited into
Placer river.
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FIRE GUARD FOR UP
COUNTRY APPOINTED
August Swanson of Matanuska,
Alaska, has been appointed fire guard
in the Matanuska and Susitna valleys
by the general land office. Swanson1
will patrol these valleys for the pur
pose of fighting any destructive forest
fires. He is posting fire notices
throughout the district and will cau
tion farmers to use care when clear
ing land, to prevent fires from getting
beyond their control.
Instructions to the employes of the
Alaskan Engineering commission were
t issued by Commissioner Mears on
I June 7, 1017, Circular No. 225, to
1 cooperate with the fire guard and any
one observing destructive forest fires
in these valleys should report them to
| Swanson.
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If your swreet tooth is your wisdom
' tooth you will buy your candy at the
Key. tf
j City Express. Phone Main 122.
C. M. PETTIBONE CO.
Packers’ Direct Selling Agent
SALT SALMON. HERRING. COD
CANNED SALMON
If Service Counts Our Interests are Mutual
OFFICES: L. C. SMITH BUILDING SEATTLE, U. S. A.
i f\ Lynx, Marten, White Weasel,
11 Bear, Mink, Wolverine, Otter
|l IN DEMAND
% Red, White and Blue, Cross
1 and Silver FOXES in especially
u 1 STRONG DEMAND
v Ship to “Shubert”
r Write for “Efjr fcljubrrt fclj tpprr’*
containing valuable Market in
formation you must have.
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A. B. SHUBERT, Inc. Dept. .3. CHICAGO. u.s.a! |
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V in^UOMINUO OTHER BRANDS HAVE COME BACK TO EUREKA S
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At ALL FIRST-CLASS DEALERS
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0. W. PALMER
KNIK, ALASKA
SOME OF OUR SPECIALTIES:
WELLMAN CANNED GOODS 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
Most Comfortable
Hotel in the City
Local and Long Distance Phones
Modem Bath Rooms Rates Reasonable
RUBBER BELTING
COAL MINERS’ and COLD MINERS’ SUPPLIES
D<x>ra and Window*
IX L Parlor Heater*
Air Tight Heater*
Aluminum Ware
P. & B. Paper
Malthold Roofing
Marino Engine Oil
Ga« Engine Oil
Lacqueret Paint
Denatured Alcohol
Lang’* Range*
Gasoline Stoves
Deadening Felt
Weather Strips
Blacksmith's Coal
Wheel Barrows
Fishing Tackle
Alcohol Stoves
Seine Twine
Granite Ware
Cook Stoves
Camp Stoves
Oil Stoves
Spark Plugs
Jump Colls
Batteries
Asbestos
Tar Paper
Valve Oil
Floor Oil
Linseed Oil
Cup Grease
Paints
Ammunition
Bench Forget
Brushes
Varnishes
Turpentine
Japan
Coal Tar
Lamps
lanterns
Tents
Shot Guns
Gasollns
Bellows
Cutlery
Fir* Clay
Rifles
Fire Brick
Lime
Cement
Glass
Rope
Mercury
Phone Main 87 J. L. GRAEF Seward, Alaska
SEWARD WATER anil POWER COMPANY
JOHN A. NELSON. Manager
Office-Bank of Seward Building
SEWARD ALASKA
DOUGHERTY & ROMIG
REAL ESTATE AGENTS
Houses for Rent Rents Collected
Lots for Sale Large Listing
Phone Red 147 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 pci
copy. Better than letters.
Open
n 1- i Day
S and j :
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