NEWS NOTES
L. f.orent came in last night from
Medical creek to have Dr. Komig at
tend to an injury to his eye.
Miss Bodkin has returned after a
visit to Mrs. Neil at Mile Mrs.
Neil is said to have converted the
place into a beauty spot by hard worTt
and skill.
Mrs. I*. F. Benedict and Mrs. K. K.
Smith, wives of members of the coast
survey, have been visiting in Seward
for a short time ami went to the
States this morning on the Mariposa.
Torn MoConaty anil W. Reed, mem
bers of the government Alaskan Kn
gineering Commission, etc., are in the
city after an absence of several
weeks.
Miss Mamie Ryles has decided to
stay at Anchorage for the present but
she is said to be very anxious to live
again in the old town.
Andrew Christensen, manager of
the land department of the Kngineer-;
ing commission, returned this morn
ing on the Mariposa.
Mitfl N. Long of the engine*
start' returned home this morning.
J. C. Ciartfney came on the Mariposa
this morning and will stay here for
a while.
Miss Crosby went out to visit her
relatives on the Mariposa.
Kven the city council split up last
night on the question of changing the
time. The council decided to meet at I
the new time but two members of the *
council voted for the old time. Previ
ously the council decided the stand-(
ard time was the proper one but the
agitation got in its work and some
other circumstances of an ulterior
nature caused a few members to vote)
for the new time. What a funny
world. A1 Chamberlain, by the w ay.
again blocked the payment of the bill
for the improvement of the Dougherty
alley.
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FROZEN FISH FROM LAKE
IN ALASKA ALIVE
PORTLAND, Ore. — Swimming
cheerfully tn u hotel bathtub toda\
are seven Alaska fish which >pent
eight months frozen solid in a block
of ice. S. R. Brebner, representative
of a salmon packing company, is j
authority for the statement that the.
tish were thawed out of natural «old-j
storage. He says they are a species
that inhabit lakes in the vicinit\ of
Nushagaic, Alaska.
Early Show And
Wick. Will Speak
It was decided this afternoon by
Manager Thompson of tha Km press
theatre to hold the show an hour earl
ier than usual so that Delegate VVick
ersham might have thw hall to make
his speech, and all is now decided;
Delegate Wickersham will speak im
mediate!) after the show U ovei.
CHKIS YIAYICH SHOT CHKIS
V \\ It'll DOWN AT DO CO LAS
DcH tll.AS. Sept. .Hh - Just before
ill o'clock today there wa.- a shooting
scrape in the Victor Kar on Trout
street when Chris Yiavich took one
.diot at Chris Vavich. Fortunately
tlie bullet struck the pocket ot Vavich
pi which was a bunch of silver coins,
the result being that the latter was
practically uninjured by the bullet ex
cept for a bruise, the money stopping
the force of the ball.
Yiavich was immediately arrested
and taken to jail. He is an elderly
man and has a bad reputation. He
had been drinking heavily for several
days. Hoth Yiavich and Yavich are
Slavonians.
Chris Yavich, the man shot, is a
brother of Nick Yavich who former
ly conducted the Yu tor bar who died
in Oregon early in June having gone
there for his health three weeks pre
vious to his death.
Chris Yavich, although an American
citizen left here more than a year
ago for hits old home in Europe and
while there enlisted in the war. He
was shot twice while in service, once
m the hand and once in the mouth.
At the time of the latter wound he
was behind a stump and the ball pass
ed through a portion of the stump and
through hi> check. Hy that time its
force was spent and Yavieh says he
ju t - pit the bullet out the same 21?
though it had been a chew of tobacco.
After spending a few months in the
war he was released through the in
tervention of the American consul.
He returned tv* America, coming on to
Douglas about three months ago.
Mackinaws, Panto. Socks, Boots,
Packs. Underwear. Anything you
nerd. SEWARD COMMERCIAL CO
Hansen’s Famous Lineman’s special
guantlels and short gloves.
Frown y Hawkins, “Quality First.”
Fong distance telephone Booth at
The Brnnoh
EMPRESSTHEATRE
Tuesday, Oct. 10,7:15 p.m.
NEW TIME
Km press Theatre presents
WILLIAMSON
SUBMARINE EXPEDITION
io 7 parts. Pictures taken under the sea. Miles of
adventure and mystery
Starts NKW TIMK
the BROADWAY CAFE
THE PLACE OF GOOD EATS
FOR LADIES AND GENTLEMEN
OPEN DAY AND NIGHT
Everything in season and service the very best
PRIVATE BOXES FOR LADIES AND PARTIES
MURPHY & TADIN, PROPRS.
' All-Alaska Review
features Railroad
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The September-October issue of
The-Alaska Review is now oil’ the
press. The cause of the double month
is to get out the Review in future in
I the lirst of the month instead of the
last part. This issue ought to be a
most useful one to send outside to
friends to show vho\v the govt. I’. R.
is progressing. There is a special
statement of facts by Andrew Christ
ensen on the railroad at Seward and
another one by Arthur Ringlaiul on
the forest reserves. Roth features
• make the issue of real interest local!}
Some line pictures of the railroad me
also in the number and to make it
complete as a R. R. number the .state
ment of Chairman Edes about tin* in
terior work is reproduced. It can
safely be said that it is the be.>< de
scription of the railroad country ever
| issued. Amongst tin* illustrations are
those of Matanuska Junction, Susitna
Station, Dick Dougherty’s mine and
other railroad scenes. The issue also
reviews all the happenings in the ter
; ritory fo rthe preceding month and
i has many other features.
Yl'KON MINING MAY
CHANGE RY NEW SYSTEM
LONDON, Sept. .*10.—Advices were
todav cabled to the White Pass A- Yu
kon railroad at Skagway, Alaska, that
every effort be made to get in before
| the close of navigation a 270 ton ship
ment of dredging machinery consign
ed to A. N. Treadgold, of Dawson, Y.
| T. This machinery carries a device
for placer workings which it is claim
i ed will revolutionize the Klondike
mining.—Ex.
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WATSON COMING
The Admiral Watson left Anchor
age last night at midnight and will be
here tomorrow morning.
CATHOLIC CIIL'KCU
Sundays: Communion Mass at 8:00
a. m.
Mass and Sermon at 10:00 a. m.
Sunday school after Mass.
Uosary, Instruction and Benediction
at 7:“0 p. m.
Weekdays: Daily Mass at ?:”0 a
m.
Oyster Cocktails at “The Branch.”
FOt NT)
Boys overcoat. Owner can have
same by paying for ad.
hr
e \\ e curry a complete stock ami are prepared to supply your wants
c from t lie most caretulls selected line of Oru^s and Sundries in Alaska.
5 Semi us vour orders. *
I Prescriptions
Face and Cold ( reams
Rexall Household Remedies
Patent Medicines
Cotton & Bandages
Elastic Stockings
Trusses* & Crutches
Abdominal Belts
Suspensories
Hand Mirrors
Bath Requisites
Safety Razor* & Blades
Syringes & Hot Water Bugs
Brushes
Russian & American Oils
Kodaks
Thermos Bottles
Candy
Flashlights
Magazines
Pictures
Moccasins
Post C ards
Stationery
Pyralin Ivory Ware
Blank Books
Waterman Pens (Fountain)
Typewriter Supplies
Hand Bags & Purses
C'igars & Tobacco
Agents for—
AUGUSTINE IvYER CANDIES
EASTMAN KODAKS
WATERMAN FOUNTAIN PENS
REXALL HOUSEHOLD REMEDIES
TYRRELLS CASCADE INTERNAL BATH
| SEWARD DRUG CO.
> Successors to the ALASKA PHARMACY
} SEWARD ALASKA
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TO SHOW DEVELOPMENT
OF THE METHODIST
CHURCH IN PAGEANT
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DALLAS, Texas, Oct. 10.—A thou
I sand men, women and children will
picturize the inception and develop
ment of the Methodist church in a
monster pageant for the entertain
ment of the Elders of Texas, Okla
homa and New Mexico, who are meet
ing here today.
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ALAMEDA LEAVES I2TII
j The Alameda will leave Seattle on
the 12th.
| EVANS COMING
SEATTLE, Oct. 1). — The Admiral
Evans left on Sunday. Andy Luftus
! and S. Anions are aboard for Seward.
FOR RENT
First class boarding house and three
bedrooms, completely furnished. See
Cooper 9-28—tf.
ANSCO
CAMERAS &£VFEDEX FILM
r -> i >
DON’T let another
summer go by
without an Ansco. It
will add more to the
pleasure of your out
ings than anything else.
All winter and long
afterwards you can live
over again with your
pictures those-good
summer days. Let us
show you the Ansco
line. ^2 to $55.
TUK KODAK STOKK
\yts. for Ansto Kodaks & films
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New Shipment
- OF
Id. WOOL BLANKETS
UrbacH
Gruen
$40.001»
Watches
$300.00
George the Jeweler
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O. K. BATHS
Broadway Seward
i A Neal Haircut and Easy Shave
Our Specialty
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SEE
BILL HENRY
' THE LIVE REAL ESTATE MAN
For the Best Heal Estate
Deal in Seward
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Office 4th & Adams.
USE THE PHONE
ALASKA ELECTRIC CO.
S. M. (1RAPR
President and General Manager j
CAMPAIGN FOR MRS.
LEWIS NOW STARTED
PETERSBURG, Sept. SO.—Mrs.
Lena Morrow Lewis, Socialist candi
date for Delegate to Congress, open
| ed her campaign here last night to a
large and appreciative audience. Many
came in special boats from Scow Bay
to attend the meeting.
Mrs. Lewis expects to return on the
steamer Jefferson, arriving in Juneau
Sunday.
Mrs. Lewis made the announcement
I here today that very probably Mrs. j
Kate Sadler, of Seattle, who is bound
! for the westward in the interest of,
the Socialist campaign, will undoubt
edly be a passenger on the Jefferson
and will stop at Juneau and arrange
a Lewis meeting sometime next week.
—Juneau Empire.
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O’REILLY RETIRES
Superintendent Jimmie O’lieilly
has resigned from the Engineering
Commission but will make his home,
at Anchorage where he will enter into!
mining work.
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Carpenters white overalls. Painters
and paper hangers overalls and jump
' ers.
BROWN & HAWKINS, “Quality
' First.”
Oyster Cocktails at “The Branch.” j
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“MONEY
BACK”
If you are not satisfied. Some
thing new. One and onequar
ter lbs. in glass jars for
FIFTY CENTS
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Gold Medal Highest Award P. P. I. E.
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Sanitary Packed Quality l- »r»t
BROWN & HAWKINS
Exclusive Agents
INDIAN, HEATHEN FOR 128
YEARS, CHANGES HIS FAITH
CASS LAKE, Minn., Oct. 5.—Ka~
be-na-gi-wes, an Indian chief said l<>
be 128 years old and a heathen all
that century and a quarter, won’t be
buried in the Spirit Land of the Chip
pewas’ Happy Hunting Ground, he de
clared today. He has taken the name
of John Smith, and turned Christian.
Noodle Cafe. Phone Main 111-1
Tray service 2oe extra, ivecives
prompt attention. 8-1—tf
Best cigars and refreshments at
Terminal Bar. See ad. ll-l-tf
Waterfill & Frazier Whiskey «•
The Branch.”
.Jub printing of every description al
'’be C.atewuy.
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Have a look at our “Patick Duluth”
Mackinaw coats, the biggest line ever
shown in town.
.Brown & Hawkins, “Quality First.”
❖ Largest shipment of peaches •
❖ that ever came to Seward, $1.50 *
❖ a box while they last. Brown & •
<* Hawkins, “Quality First."
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There’s a Big Difference
Hot ween jrottinjrall you can for v\hat
I you jr|v« and L'ivintf all >ou can for
whal you yfel. \\ t* !">cll I l(,A!»S and
I TOHACCOS on tin* latter |.lan
TOBACCO,CIGARS AND
CONFECTIONERY
HETTEL'S The Kodak Store,
Broadway, Seward
Big Show Saturday Night
8:30, Oct. 14, A. 8. nail
7 HIGH CLASS ACTS
SOM ft Sl'Kl’KISKS
GENERAL ADMISSION ... 50C
NO KXriSA CIIAIIOK Kou DA NCI NO
Seward, Alaska. October 0, lOItj
Considerable dissatisfaction having been ex
pressed by our customers at the change in time, w«*
have decided, beginning, October loth, to go back
to the old, or Standard time.
HANK OK SKWARD
If. S. Haldkkston,
('ushier
Your Own Overcoat
Should be as much a part ol your
individuality as your suit.
Ed. V. Price ii Co.
will embody exclusiveness, style
and comfort in your Overcoat and (
it will surely please in every respect.
Sec our new woolens—A[OW7
BROWN & HAWKINS
Large Outfitters—Cieneral Merchandise
SEWARD "QUALITY FIRST" ANCHORAGE