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INDIANA KKADY AC \IN
(•rooming of Coventor (Joodrich
of Indiana for the vicepresident i;d
race in l!>-0 on the republican ticket
seems in harmony with precedent to
the Minneapolis Tribune* which points
out that from the days of Colfax in
1 m*> Indiana has furnished the vice
presidential goat with considerable r
gulari^y* except when the nomination*
for geographical or other reasons o
expedient a was wished on a voluntet
ot conscript from New \oik.
Hendricks of Indiana was the tail
,>f the democratic ticket in lS7t» and
l.wl. Knglish of Indiana was the
runner-up «*n the same ticket in l.w).
Kern on the t > tml Marshall in IH*
\ > and 11Mh. On the republican sitle In
diana furnished the oft hors*' in UK'I
and U*Ui in Charles W. Fairbanks.
New York offered Wheeler in 1 >7<»
Arthur in IwO- Mo; ton in l>w R‘i«i
ifi lv'J. R«H»se\vJl in lMM and Sher
man in UKh> and UM*J for the president
tial heirship apparent.
Syracuse Cost—Standard.
r AMO UKIM. U l.N(i i.iquor
New Y«'•*!< bii>ine-s men are pre*
pari in: to keep abreast of the times
when th*‘ country jjocs dry. Many who
formerly enjoyed tin it whiskey a*‘.d
THE
SEWARD
URILE
Recently Thoroughly Renovated.
•WE HANDLE ONLY EIKST CLASS
GOODS’*
‘•WE CNDERSTAND HOW TO
PREPARE THEM”
Cleanliness and Courtesy
IS OCR MOTTO.
PRIVATE DINING ROOM
l OB l \DIES
Charles Cameron — John C. Gaffney
MEET ME AT THE
BRANCH
GRILL
JOHN’S PLACE
That’s All
DIAMOND DICK’S
OVERLAND
Mt.VLS AT Al.L HOIKS.
Our Bill of fare consists of
All the Market Affords.
HOME MADE BREAD and PASTRY
BOARD BY THE MONTH
R. RHODES, Proprietor.
mm la after the day’s work or their dry |
martini before dinner already have
•Vworn off*** to try to get used to it
befo t> .Inly 1. And it is well known
that a man begins to crave for more
sugar than his diet customarily in
cludes when he “swears off.” Realiz
ing these things, at least one business i
man in the Wall street district intro-j
duced a new form of “treating"
friend or other business men who
visit his office. The time-honored box
>f' cigars is still at their disposal, but
there is an addit’on ^ the o'lice equip
ment in the form of a large box of
bonbons. “Have a cigar." this man
urged when an acquaintance dropped
in on him. “And.” drawing the bon
bons t om his desk* “have you gone
dry yet? Have a bonbon before we
start talking business.” — Pittsburg
Pispatch.
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mtJKCT l N!>KK WAY FOR
l MAIN OF THKKK CAN Al.$
HOQl'IAM. Wash.. July S»— Con
struction of a chain of three canals* to
connect Puget sound with the Colum
bia river* which has been discuss *d
for years is being considered very st . -
ious’y by the government* according
to Representative Albert Johnson* H »
quiam.
One of the three ditches* according
to outlined plans* would lie dug fro n
Puget sound, neat Olympia* Was .
to (Irays harbor on the coast. T) *
.econd link would run down the coast
i oni drays harbor to Willapa harbor
and the third would connect Willapa
harbor with the Columbia.
Proposals have been made that t .0
canal at first be built large enough to
handle only light draft boats. Lat a*
the waterway could he deepened for
coastwise craft.
Construction of the Puget sound
Columbia liver canal has been con
sidered since lS4o when Jefferson
|>avis* later president of the Confed
ASK FOR
WILD ROSE HAMS. SWEET, MILD—FLAVORED
ONLY THE FINEST HA MS CHOSEN FOR THE
SPECIAL WILD ROSE CURE
FRY E — BRUHN COM I* A N Y
U. S. A.
USE
FRESH MILK
It is the Best
and the*
CHEAPEST
SEWARD DAIRY
eracy* was secretary of war. At that
time war department engineers went
over the route and pronounced the
plan feasible. Davis believed the cana’*
would he of great war time strategic
value.
Twelve years ago the late General
11. M. Chittenden went over the pro
posed canal route and made a com
plete report. He believed seven locks
would he necessary to cany the canal
over the divide between Olympia aiyl
the const. He placed the cost arpund
$15,000*000.
Congressman Johnson recently sai l
it might be possible to get the canal
included among the government’s pro
jeds for inland waterways.
Frank M. Hitting!1 and Miss E thei
White were married in Skagway. '1 he
groom is a quartermaster sergeant
and is stationed on the government
steamer Jeff Davis this season on the
Yukon.’The bride is from »>un Man
cisco. The two met in the Philippines.
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FOR RENT
FOR RENT— Two furnished cob
ins. See Dougherty. 110.
Garden Implements at Graefs.
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FOR SAIJv— Dining ( hairs- Graefs.
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Fishermen’s Supplies at Graels.
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Fly Swatters and Fly Taper at J.
I.. Graef.
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FOR SAFE OK TRADE— 'l^>‘
Seaview apartments, of 40 rooms at.
Juneau, on reasonable terms. Doing
splendid business year around, all out
side rooms, splendid view from the
channel; fully and nicely furnished.
Inquire of Mrs. Hogan. T. O. Fox 50*,
Juneau Alaska. *1^'**
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[OFFICIAL PUBLICATION]
I'ViiPU r vi i OF THK COMPTROLLER OF THE CURRENCY
RFFOl'T OF THE CONDITION of iTie HAKKIMAN NATIONAL HANK of
K ALASKA, »t Seward " the Territory of Alaska, at the close of bus,ness
June :»l>. 1919.
resources *
$ 26*090.50
Loan & 11 ts including rediscounts. ;
, - NONE
Overdrafts ..."" nw *>ii
Liberty Loan Bonds. and 4- and 4‘4* per cent unpledged .. 4U*41N“U
Bonds other than U. S. Bon<l* pledged to secure
C. S. Deposits ... $10,000.00
Securities other than U. S. bonds (not including
stocks) owned unpledged .70.83d.50
Total Bonds* securities* etc.* other than L. 80 8o
Stock of Federal River w Bank (50 percent of Subscription) .-- 750.00
Furniture & Fixtures ' a«
Kea!"estate owned other than Banking House .. llhdlD.h.
Lawful ras< rv< with Federal Reserve Bank 11.586.82
Cash in vault and net amounts due from National banks 201*368.41
Net amounts due fiom banks* bankers* and trust cohipanies 8o.<0
Checks on banks Located outside of city or town of reporting
bank and other cash items - . 101.76
Interest earned but.not collected— approximate on Notes
pnd Bills Rec livable not past due 460.00
Total $889,961.98
LIABILITIES
Capital Stock paid in . - - $ 25,066.00
Undivided profits .. — .$10*757.21
Le» current expenses* interest and taxes paid 0.767.42 2,989. *9
Net amounts due to National banks .. ..•••••. 197*174.70
Net amounts due to banks* bankers* and t’Vust companies . 1*024..**•
d Checks outstanding 22':.*»o
Cashier’s checks on. own bank out ruling «w00
Individual l >e posits subject to check * 5142-ill. >'2
Other United States deposits, including deposits of
l . s. disbursing officers 16*1)97.44
Other bonds borrowed without furnishing collateral security
for same ' . 10,000.00
f . •
Total . - Jj389.961.98
Uaittd State* ef America, Territory tf Alaska, ss.
I, Irieh Lucas, cashier of the above-named bank, do solemnly swear that
the above statement is true to the beat ef my knowledge and belief.
ERICH LUCAS, Cashier.
Correct— Attest: Hugh Dougherty* Gustav \V. Borgen* Leon Urbach
Directors.
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Subscribed and sworn to before me this 8th day of July, A. I)., 1919. §
(SEAL) L. V. Ray,
Notary Public for Territory of Alaska.
(My Commission Expires April 24* 1922.)
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THE KEY
Good Flowers Like
Good Pipes, must
have (iood Stems.'
Our Pipes are Daisies
OurPipes are Daisies
THE KEY
OWN
YOUR
HOME
FOR GOOD BUYS
ON EASY TERMS
FOR
IMPROVED
OR
UNIMPROVED
PROPERTY
SEE I)R. ROMIG
Serial 03646
NOTICE OF APPLICATION 7
FOR PATENT
l nitid States Land Office Juneau.
Alaska. May 28, 1919.
NOTICE is hereby .given the
NORTHS ESTERN..FISHERIES CO.,
a corporation, as assigns of Peter M.
Steen, being entitled to the benefits ot
Section 2306 ot the Revised Statutes
of the Cnited States and the amend
ments thereto, has applied to make en
try ot the lands embraced in U. S.
Non-mineral survey No. 1236, situate
on west shore of Herendeen Hay,
Alaska, more particularly described as
follows, lo-wit:
Beg. cor. No.I. on beach Herendeen
Hay at average liigh tide. cor. not sc?,
wit. cor. bears Most 0.98 chs; 1 . S. L.
M. Sur. 1022 bears N. 11 deg. 18’ 07*
W. 173.66 chs; thence West 3.0.3 chs to
cor. No. 2; thence South 28.20 chs to
cor. No. 3; thence East 13.78 chs to
cor. No. t, cor. not set, wit. cor. bear'
West 1.13 chs; thence meandering
beach Hcreendeen Hay at ordinary
high tide (1) N. 46 deg. OP W. 1.29,
chs; (2) N. 61 deg. 37* W. 2.99 chsf
(3) N. 23 deg. 53’ >V. 4.03 chs; (4) N.
24 deg. 00’ W. 1.81 chs;*<5) N. 4 deg.
12* E. 1.48 chs; (6) N. 52 deg 53’ E.
0. 97.chs; (7) X, 25 deg. 29’ W. 1.00
chs; (8) N. 10 deg. 20’ W. 3.73 chs;
(9) N. 10 deg. 16* \V. 1.57 chs; (10)
N. 25 deg. 08’ W. 5.60 chs; (11) X. j
8 deg. 16* W. 3.07 chs; (12) X. 17deg. j
1. T W. 3.42 chs; (13) X. 16 deg. *1’ E j
1.40 chs to cor. No. 1, place of begin- j
ning. Area 19.02 acres. Variation a*,
all corners 19 deg. 30’ E. Longitude
160 deg. 12’ W. Latitude 55 deg. 42’ X.
As additional to original homestead
entry of Peter M. Steen, guardian of
John A. Steen, II. E. 4377 dated July
2. 1866 at Winnebago City, Minn.
Any and aU pers«ws claiming ad
versely any portion m the above de
scribed tract of land are required to
file with the Register and Receiver
the United States Land Office at Ju
neau. Alaska, • their adverse clain.
thereto,,under oatly during the period
of publication or * within thirty days
thereafter, or they will he barred by
the provisions of the statute.
NORTHWESTERN FISHERIES CO.,
By Jno R. Winn,
f,ts Attorney in Fact
I'J IS HEREBY OfcDERED that
the foregoing notice be published for
the statutory period in the Seward
Gateway, a newspapci of general cir
culation printed at Seward, Alaska,
the nearest newspaper to said above
described claim or survey.
Effie A. Frisbee,
Register.
Seward Gateway— 60 Days
First Pub. May 29, 1919.
Last Pub. Aug. 9,1919.
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For regular ports in Southeastern and Southwcst
es;; .Alaska, also to Anchorage and Kodiak.
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July 3Nt NORTHWESTERN Aug 7 Aug 7
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Alaska and V thwestern return from Seward on the above sailings.
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