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Local Briefs
\Y k< > i\ Caiu* ro -i
William Clavson expects Mis. t *:,>
son and his little son on ih* onlund.
Take a bath at GouM ;.nd Corners.
Deputv r. s. Ma' ■*!■"! Wv int
started to Sunrise this * •*> > !m
a judicial sa.e.
The first snow of t >• si nved j
upon the tops <>f : u * a*** :**:
joininjr SowatHi Tien* \
The ex ten si* >n s ' bar is
complete ex*v o! . :uui •
the entire build in •• ** h* ire pointed.
l*»e Galt*** Te * >• ■ • ' or..mer- :
cial < \».
K. ti. Hale, pr *i,l . •! . think of
Seward, r* turn* s-t. ' * A1 i
from a trip to l’> h d* .
Business !*>■ !’■'!' ' ' Stull.
11. A. < ■ ‘*)Vef. c
l* >land. jjeut ml ■ ma p r '<"• > e ■ en j
jfinn‘**r of tin A!-i * .a t * ral. . am*' up
on tne Santa Amt.
LoVXKY’S \XHKS a: the Xowsj
Stramer P IM. Caf. . .‘t> m.’itT.' \t j
“• ail \ a
th . a*a I '■!
s, V. ■ M v'. -s. s; . • ■!! lit 7 |>. Ml.
i > i vat Ion 1 - on h nil at1
the < hit* w \ o ' o .
L’ot; ' •
|mJs.it . tii. i >i I < ■!<•
ritiv :i l < OIMpt! . s«-M ; t rip
ti.-keTs to Soatti' • 7a.
The vary latest in >t ion ry at the
Xr v* > star it.
Don't ov"f!o*'k ?} lv.H I-.ftnin j
for on t , .-.nil MV class work
i tii's* nil : ts' work t spec at it... tl t
D i •• .• .a i k V, Ivi! I»a . . j
ati.wo r; An*’ ; lias ■ vat- 1 in Seward. '
if V, . *k I * it t
tended to | r mptly.
p, r . a • in r • :"ra Mil tl .*.* fact- ,
1
.'u'iu i av -a, eon.iuet r ■> tr.iin No. j
2 on the Mask a C nti a!, while ! « pint: j
to i ini oo<; out uii Hut li ost' rday
st*I ><• st i v vv • h til ‘s ' f '.is k'C ' ,
A >, u. o s!i as t., ■ ros'dr. ’ io was
ti., ii up hv Dr. Burns and want tit on ,
th t n hs usu ' «;ay
P» it [f 1X1 l': - .lot, best pro- j
DOs'irlor. yots it. Mit's. S I I. .. tf
Olviii it '! it M,7*M' e at k at S* vv- i
ard t >*um> -i tl i cupun.v.
Amony tb* s>rivjjj*P < n the Santa J
Ana t » wt ' v< : i i •. \ m j
Hook nd r. Y'AW t- -ott of S* at!I* .
who h <V" hi - ’ 1* si’li'.• |
Juno. I.ur • k : s : m u » • .mr*1
Tin v.' i■ > * a dr , be
fore !;• inr 1 - . ■ ■ ■ -v stay njr at
the Coleman.
K. C. ii" •’ .r is * • i! 1 from Val
dez : mi D oa S kiy iri ordered
work > Ih’j'o. at <-nce «-u • s now two
utory li’isi . sv . rk. Tin excavation
was m nl.’ -f■>!■• won’ !0 Vahle/. or j
b Us im 'ss r !o,v ti "ks aifti. Ho wi li
movf wi,: ■ ;tii. . re st k’k ;i. '
soon . - '1 * ;n.'' is completed.
As soo i e regulator arrives
which will - n, everyone can secure
tho i .met standard time from llub
ba v ‘heJeWeu-r.
A io .f of !.'oi id-bear in : ore was dis
cover**,; tvn utly in the Sawtooth rand''
near the him waters of Feather river
15 miles ft* mi the coast.
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FOUND DEAD IN BED
Patrick McDonald Passes Away in
the Night at Camp 44
I’atrick McDonald, a driller on mile i
D .»f tne Alaska Central, was found
:ul in bed yesierday morning. Ii
:e‘ report of Chief Surgeon Hums, :
lilcd with Commissioner Hildreth as
e\ utile io coroner of this district.!
Drs. Applewhite and Hiehardson cer-!
tif\ that the body bore no marks of,
vit>leiice and that death apparently re*,
suited from natural eou:> s.
Full st at n.'-nt* f rorn the foreman and
from the two n who shared tlit*sane !
tent with McDonald will lit* n ived
on • lie evenin', tr:. n as well a< further
detail" from the s n-yons. i ‘ofumtssion- j
er Hildreth derided that no necessity ;
for an imiues! existed and u , e ed the j
body to be buri al.
The nead nun was a in-other of .h»s
• !. \iet »• • w ,, ■ \ k; a a as tore
-a i e : 1 a i i ub u> i I •. 'Ugla.
until a year a^o.
ALL OFF vv, 11 BIG GAME
Platoons of Ilun rs Start Qut
Bent on Slaughltr
\ js all „tr wii • i die i'atnr u ) • ■>
ll i animals 1 nw kvoi tab on tiw "j,.m
>c:i<ou law a: i !0 'ho i\ ■
• w i, ; • s. i. r vo,*al napt
i, - 1,:;:. : - s..*r.* •{ mil this • on.iuo
l, X " ads of ti}*: ’ . >.*•',
, • .. .si. * and ino«iuLi)ii,; u.
Soi,;*- ■>' tin-: . • ail previous!} sent
s *outs aii* .a: to -ta k i < i .‘tided v
tin\s in th ir pastures.
The tin* w< a n r which usual,' |»r**-1
v.i 1- in ti 's v *m < iioii-.'bout .scii
lew hem makes it a para lisc for bum
• ••ini;' tin .ir-; I w w* »s of r!i• * open
s.‘;,-i>:i. which :oni i; •:< until 11,. eml |
u* lie* year. Th* hie arm** a> well a< |
a fowl are in t lie ir. co. oil t**n at
"s imi! ami ii my of the* hunters can
• s i ra. . ;•:* S**w ifd will so-. : liv
_ . a dark and Venison.
Another' S twy*r for Si v irJ
Vino ti 'Tal- dii th** Santa:
A; ■ was .J. I . I*d. a Scant-• l;,w.\ r '
has dee;< «! to locate in S, watal. 1
' ;•*. lb* d is a native of Loth .villi',
, ik ’kv: a j i a*1 rtate ot the HtW school '
,i • injiv• i -’ \ «*f .A. ehican in the
-s r Is a.ci has j .fact ic> d law
n; s in l. i.;i>vi!li- am t wo years j
at*t! is mtie** fort'*' present j
.s :u ti,,* toe . .an house.
Santa Tara Sails Tonlijat
\ cable t*i1 s-:i_"* i , FT. TI. Gray, local
•*u t»r !'• No ihwestei n Steamship
* r . t! Is aiorninsi stated that the!
:,:r *r a', a < *l:»Kt Will s.lil tonight ;
s .it!*- >r Seward, steamer •
c ! h r-.illcd last nitfbt from Seattle.
Sawmill Nearly Equipped
Th mac’ h ry is nearly installed in
\i:tska t ejiinil's muv saw mill at
Ir i * >f t Ir bay, and it will he ready
''liberation before tiiC end of next
week.
Steamers Due Next Heck
.1. .1. McManus, local agent of the
A! iska t'on mercial Company, has re
: vi; :i f M*'.* message from the main |
ir- at Si«at tie announcing tliat the
i !•<! nd is due at Seldovia September
. This would bring her into Seward
da\ or two earlier. She has 5<M> tons
of freight for Seward and 200 for. Sel
dovia. '1'he message stated also that
ih. Melville Dollar should be here
S ] ti mber 7. She will bring 700 tons
: fi l ight for Seward,
Celebrate Seward’s Anniversary
The second anniversary of the found
ing of Seward was celebrated Monday
by a smoker in the rooms of the Kenai
club by nearly twenty of the men who
lauded here, or were already here
Avgust L>. lfHXJ, when the town us it:
now exists ha its birth. There was
plenty to eat and smoke and all the
water any bon/ wanted to drink, and
■ he celebrants must have had a good
in * for most of them stayed pretty
late. __ _
Laying New Hater Pipes
The work of putting in the new
wooden water mains lias begun on
Fourth avenue, the old iron ones hav
ing been taken out. The new mains
will be read} for use in a few days.
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Seward Commercial Go. I
Remember
we have a fine line of Ladies’ Underwear and
Furnishings—Silk, Wool, Muslin
Lace Collars, Laces and Embroideries, Chil
I dren’s Underwear.S-:S&fcSS£S€'*-5-:&S-:£SSS«-:S
j Men’s farnisllinqs ^ics’Silk Waists; Gowns; Corset Covers
A full line of Men's Shoes arrived on this steamer
I The White House
a on 11) e Levee
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October 1st full line of new ^oods direct from the East j
Ladies Bazaar
Millinery, Suits, Notions l n
lii ’.wtar Hosiery. Art Moods.
MISS KIXGSHUKY
Adams Street Seward. Alaska
TtLLORAi’fl NtWS
New York, Sept. 1 Paul Morton,
the president of the Fqmtable Life
Assurance Company, says that Senator
Do pew has made satisfactory explain*,
lions acquitting himself of connection
with tl)o question alee deals with t h
company's money with which Ins name
lias been associated.
Mp.Kee$port, Pa., Sept, 1 Ten nun
were killed and many others seriously
injured in an explosion in the plant <>|
the National Tube Work this mowing.
Thu property damage was $1'mi. non.
New Orleans. Sept. 1 Sixty new
cases of yellow fever arerejtorted from
plantations pear this city. New ones
are fopnjl every day and there seems I
to he a disposition to try to conceal;
their existence.
Portland. Sept. 1 A 'ire in the man- j
ufacturing distiict of this city th'sj
morning destroyed prop1 rty worth!
ML i,ill Ml.
San Francisco, Sept. 1 Tommy Kyan
hn> agreed to light Totntny Hums in
San Francisco at middle weight limit, j
The date and terms are not yet fixed.
Chicago. Sept. 1 The printers of
this city have ordered a strike for an
t ' _rht hour day.
New York, Sept. 1 Bishop Henry
t oilman J’otter's so-called temperance
s iloon dosed last night.
Berlin. Sept. 1 Cholera in a viru
lent form has broken out in several lo
calities in Prussia.
Thomas Mahoney Dies
Thomas Mahoney died this morning
i i the hospital of ententes, after tin
illness ot several weeks. Hu had been
in the employ of the railroad company
from the beginning of construction,
and was very popular with all his as
soeiates. He was d»» years old, and was
born in Michigan, For several years
lie h;ul lived in Alaska.
Track laid To Mile 30
Track is laid on the Alaska Central
to mile .30. This report was received
last pight. Within live or six days it
will he laid to the end of mile X>. There
il will stop for a few weeks until a
trestle on mile .‘>4 can be finished,when
the work of laying rails will commence
again and continue steadily until the
track is complete to the tirst tunnel,on
mile 4b.
Resigns Steamship Agency
E. R. Gray will send his resignation
as agent in Seward for the Northwest
ern Steamship Company on the Santa
Ana. He lias his hands full as agent
for the Alaska Central at the dock and
express agent for the Alaska Pacific
Express Company.
Church of Resurrection
Catholic Church of the Resurrection
corner of Adams and Fourth;—Holy
Mass and sermon at 10 a. in.; Sunday
school at2:30 p. in.; Evening service
and lecture at 7 p. m. On week days
Holy Mass at 7 a. in.
P. H. Turned, S. J.
Of the twelve Alaska Indians who are
in the Fnited States penitentiary at
McNeil’s island, ten are dying of con
sumption and two have other diseases.
They cannot become acclimated.
The agricultural department will
end a corps of experts to Alaska this
year and next to test the soil of the
country.
A large Jin*' always on band. A pleasure to show you
our new goods at any time.- See our display window.
THE OWL DRUG CO. SEWARD and VALDEZ I
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!!. N. COLEMAN, Proprietor
Electric Lights and Electric Bells in every room
I Rales from 50c to $2.50 per day
Absolutely Firs t-C lass
I Excellent Cafe in Connection
^ ronmi avkmi:, s i:\valml alaska
BAY "’CITY" MARKET
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DEALERS IN
fresh Beel, PorK, Veal ami Mutton
Hams, Bacon and Lard Constantly on hand
Small & Glasbrenner
EIDSCN A DOBSON. Proprietors
A Gentleman's Resort. Cold Dust Bought
Cor. Fifth and Washington streets_Sewnrd. Alaska
The new I nmccr Yard by
__ the Glacier Stacam.
Stock now complete—Brick, Lime, Cement, Windows,
Window Frames and Doors.
The ALASKA TRANSFER
CHRISTIENSEN & LAUBNER, Proprietors
Pianos and Safes Moved s......
Cn/c us your orders for Goal & V/ood
General Forwarders PHONE MAIN Seward. Alaska J
A new placer gold strike has been
made in th-> Atlin district. It is on
Lincoln creek, in the Teslin division
of the district, and forty-five miles
north-easterly from Atlin.
Capt. Newth of the whaler Jeanette,
is accused by the papers of Nome of
attempting to aliduct two Indian girls,
aged!) and 13 years respectively, from
that place.
Ike Thompson, who has been pros
pecting in the Portland canal district
reports a rich strike. He found a lead
pwo feet wide which runs 500 ounces in
Silver, on Glacier creek, six miles up
Hear river.
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Some one has figured out from the
customs report that enough whiskey
was drunk in Nome in 1904 to make
500 drinks for every man in the camp.
The Northern Commercial Company
lias Imili and commissioned a steamer
for the upper Tanana river. It was
christened the Delta.
Dost office Inspector Clum reports
.hat the Fairbanks post office will be
entitled to he placed in the president
ial class in October.
It is reported that a ten-stamp tin
mill is now on its way from San Fran
cisco to Tin City, on the Seward pen
insula.