GENER \L REPAIRING and ACETYLENE WELDING
SEWARD MACHINE SHOP
Wm. BA Z ANT*
MACHINIST.
SPECIALTY - GAS ENGINES.
Fit YE — 11KUHN COMPANY
S Ii » A K D
Inspect our Refrigerators.
Assure Yourself ol Cleanliness
ami Sanitary Conditions.
.JUST RECEIVED
The l»esl Line ol‘
\\ orking Shoes
That Ever Caine
To Alaska.
Also a Complete
Line of Summer
Underwear, in the
Union Suits
The Place Where
Men Outiit.
COTTER’S
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DEPARTMENT OF IIIF INTERIOR
Alaskan Engineering ( innmission
Trains leave ami arrive at Seward a>
follows:—
s •<;<„> M. Wednesday and Saturday
:o» Roosevelt, runnel, Oirdwc'd
Anchorage. Arrive 4:d’» P. M. .Mon
day and Thursday.
Connections at Anchorage on Mor.day
and Friday at 8:"0 A. Al. tor
Alatamiska, Wasilla, Houston, rai
ls.-etna. and on Wednesday at 8:‘»0
A. M. for Mutunuska, Kskn and
< ’hiekaloon.
* BREAKFAST, LUNCHEON and
Dinner >er\ed on flu* Seward— An
.borage tram in (he buffet car. M6.
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WILLIAM A. I1KSSK.
1’. S. Mineral Surveyor,
BEOrOKD McNKILL COl>L
i'ordov a. Alaska.
\E\v ( OAl. COMB Wills
apbi.y roll :.n v>k> oi
brobukty in mask a
’1 wo new coal companies ha\c ap
plied lor leases on ground located in
AJ ' covering a total of
120 acres and calling for an invest
ment totaling sis:: ooo. according to
information receivml by the gen* »al
land office. One of the applications is
for a lease of 1.0M) acres in the Mata
nuska coni fields, the other being for
2.040 acres in the Bering river field.
Cunningham C I aims Sought
The latter covers a portion ol th« *
ground once located by Andrew L.
Schofield and «2 other parties and
nationally famous as ‘the l unning
ham claims.** In llHKl. one Clarence
Cunningham, for himself and as agent
PLUMBING AM)
lIEATi.Vd
Sheet Metal W oiks
('MAS. LECH NEK
lei. Madsn 146
:\2 <».h«*i filed on a large area of
coal lands in what was then known as
tn* (\*»itiol!er ha\ district. Fining
th<* Hall nc l Pinchot episode, a con
troversy arose over the legality ot the*
•lahiis. charges being preferred
ag-'.eist ti e claimants with the result
that anplvat ons lor patents were
held up and a hearing ordered hy the
department of the interior.
Nation Wide Vttcntion
The attention of the entire nation
v\as drawn to the cases hy the pub
licity given the matter. Hearings
v ere held on both the Atlantic and the
Pacific coasts, also in Paris. Fiance,
and Rome Italy. Fpon the findiugj of
th*. special con missioner, appointed to
try the cases. Secretary Walter F.
Fisher denied patents to all c laimants,
ruling that none of the entrymen had
BEULAH B. WILSON. Oph. H.
Have your EVES tested and
GLASSES properly fitted.
ROOM 2
ELLSWORTH BUILDING
Seward, Alaska.
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NEURALGIC PAINS
Give Way to Soothing Hamlin's
Wizard Oil
Hamlin’s Wizard Oil is a safe and
effective treatment for headache and
neuralgia Rubbed in where the pain
is :t acts as a tonic to the tortured
n'wes and almost invariably brings
.jaick relief
lt> healing, antiseptic qualities can
always be iclied upon to prevent in
fect ion. or othei serious results, from
sprains, bruises, cuts, burns, bites
am! stings lust as good, too, for
sore feet, stilt neck, frost bites, cold
sores and canker sores.
(>t it from druggists for 30 cents.
It not satisfied return the bottle and
get vour monev back. *+
Liver constipated or have sick
headache?» lust try Wizard Liver
SWhips, pleasant little pink pills, 30
'cents. Guaranteed.
coir plied with the mining Jaws.
A new company has now boon
formed and has made application for
1,locks 20. 27, 28, 21), 20, and 21 in the
Iter'ng river coal field, proposing an
investment of $7r>,000, mining opera
tion* to be begun this year. These
Mod's are about one mile east < I t!ic
. holdings of f alcon Jo..’,in and associ
ates in the same field, and are also
cast of one of the government leasing
Meeks. They lie east of tho Knsh
t in.t lake and along Trout creek and
Kushtana glacier.
8108,000 in Matanuska l’icld
The otln r application is for block f*
in the Matanuska coal field. It is
wr-t of the government operations on
Mock 7 and lies on Wishbone hill. 1 he
company, or individual, making appli
cation, proposes to make an invest
me •, of SI OS.000. Work is to begin
on July 1 of this year if permits are
issued by tho department of the in
terior. The applications will be tak
en up for consideration on June 20 by
Secrotaiv John llaiton Payne. The
names of the applicants are not known
to the Juneau office.
EX SER \ P E MEN TO DO
GOVERNMENT SURA EA
WORK IN NORTHLAND
Ti: * season for government sur
vey work in Alaska which is just be
ginning is the first season since be
fore the war that the office of assist
, ant supervisor of surveys has been
r
A P» i Ii'm1 i* l«l|!)00r 1 tool
Dollar
■\r01 knowjtist ahoul who!, you should
A get from a pair < f h« o!>. \ou kiu w
when You've got vi.ur m< uev*s wnrlh -
years of expericm ehavoituignl you that.
\\ e claim that.(Ion; irk !i ih-Hress carry
you beyond l!»« I j:*i(. i hey g;ve whal
you ordinarily ' m id*'r money s
worth '—and tin a keep, grin'. i •*« v nrA
wore than one-se.« i !* - . i !ud s v.!iy
more fishermen are wearing them every
day. Make your dollar go fart her wilh
(ioodrieii. Look for tliered Lino 'Hound
the Top. 30.000 dealers.^
tin: a. r ooonnn
ELLSWORTH'S AUTO FOR HIRE
Night and Day Service
Day Phone— Adams 87.
Night Phone— Madison 61.
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BEAUT,Y
Here is a 2-panel
3-ply fir-vcncer
door sold at a com
mon door price.
Send for our free
illustrated home-j
builders’ 1920 cat- j
alo^ue.
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R O V I G
2229 First Ave. S. |
SEATTLE!
' able to send out its full quota of men. 1
V party of seven men in charge of
I I'*rod Dahlquist recently arrived in
• Gudova and loft for the Copper river
| valley to operate! during the season
. between Willow creek and McCarthy,
j The next party of surveyors which
• the assistant supervisors of surveys
J will send out will lie in charge of E.
I). Calvin who, with five or six men,
j will work i?i tin* vicinity of Hoonah,
Icy straits and Strawberry point.
One of these paities will be in |
barge of J. Trank Warner and will
make isolated surveys on the* \ukon
river. Anotlie • of these parties will
'•)»* in charge of K. C. Guerin and will
nii’.r rectangular surveys southwest
»f Tail banks, following the general
•out.' of the Richardson road.
The third of these parties will ho j
in charge of Woodbury Abbey and •
vi’l extend the survey south of No
rn* a a’ong the line of the government
ad'vad and in the southern portion of
the N’enana coal fields on Heal.v creek.
\ party of eight, in charge of Otis
Ros* lias come to the westward to :
nake rectangular surveys around Ke- 1
iai on t ook 1 nlet.
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\\ VNY LIBERTY BONDS
i \\T FIND THE OWNERS
WASHINGTON, June 14,— Liberty
to the value of $127,150 bdong*
o exservice men have been re
turned to Washington by the Post Of
fice Department because of incorrect
tddivss, according to Lieutenant Col* j
mol Mathew C. Smith, head of the j
'service and Information Branch of
tin* War Department, in a statement
issued today. Yeteians who have not
received their hoods at this late date
n*e advised to write to the Zone Fin-,
ance Officer, Washington, D. C., giv
ing their name, army seiial number,
organization, and address.
There arc also on lilo with the !
/one Finance Officer 7.05‘J discharge
certificates which cannot he delivered
to their owners because they were
mailed in without return address, or
mailed out and returned undelivered.
Alphabetical lists by states of these
undeliverable discharge certificates
been furnished to all senators and
congiessmen, with the request that I
th'*y be given the widest publicity |
possible.
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25 YEARS IN INFIRMARY
_
SPOKANE, Wash., June 14— In the 1
country infirmary, at Spangle, near
here, John Cannon, 62 years old, re
cently celebrated the twenty-fifth an
niversary of his entrance into the in
stitution. |
A number of visitors from this j
city, including members of the board
of county commissioners, were pres-,
ont at the affair, which was held on
Cannon’s birthday. Low mass was cel
ebrated by Catholic clergy, and Can
non received communication. A lun
cheon followed, and Cannon received
a number of gifts, including a purse of
$25.
‘Tm the happiest man in Spokane
^ Minty,” Cannon declared.
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TERNS DOWN AN ORDER
GREELEY, Colo., June 14— Dr.
Gj Biuco Halsted of Greeley, has re
fused to fill an order from Hungary
for as many copies of hirf Non-Eucli
diar. geometry as he could finish, on
the ground that Hungary should'
spend its money for food rather than
books
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n. V. Hoben A- 1 • Uavia
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Coal, Wood and Ice
General Transfcring Phoaca, Main 17 and 81
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Whittemore & Margules — Proprietors
SEWARD ALASKA
SEWARD WATER and POWER COMPANY
JOHN A. NELSON. Manager
Office Admiral Building
Wayne Blue, Agent.
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for every
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NO VARIAI ION
Once a housewife gives FISHER’S BLEND
FLOUR a trial, she continues to use it Due to
the great care we display in selecting ^ the
wheats and our scientific milling FISHER’S
BLED FLOUR is always uniform. There is no
v3riution>
While FISHER’S BLEND costs a few cents
more per sack than most other flours it
COSTS LESS PER LOAF because it gives
more and larger loaves of better bread.
Being a scientific combination of choicest
Eastern Hard Wheat and the choicest of
Western Wheats FISHER’S BLEND is a per*
feet flour for every purpose, as good for cakes
and pastry as for bread.
Manufactured in “America’s Finest Flour*
ing Mills” by—
fisher flouring
Mills Company
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