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The Alaska Weekly Post
Published Daily. Except Sundays and Holidays
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tiATEWAY IM UI.ISHIMi COMPANY. (Inc.)
ELMER \. FRIEND. EDITOR and GENERAL MANAGER.
Harry V. Hobcn, President. Frank L. Balluine, Set.
; nurrd .«« «ro» u-ilii»« ro Un S«pt«mbr r 2. 1913. at llte P««l Otflre :»t SfMrii, Al«*ki.
under \ct of M.trrh 3, lJt?9.
SI ItSi Kira ON RATES:
ONL YhAK. iu ttltann
I Hi ALASKA to l.fchi.Y I*OS 1 mm I J.»«»
rt:K MONTH, delivered
\ l»N I.KTISI NO KA I'KS on application.
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.V1EMBEUS or THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
l'no As.-oviaio] Pres* i» exclusively entitled to the use 1*01 rcpublicutioji
. all news dispatcher credited to «t o. not otherwise credited in this papet
..iiu also tiie local nows published herein.
vi vm\ v\ m enes ire ro
BE AT L VST Ell MU»
Iwouo klop.vh. a former Ala V i
newspaper man. who conducted the
Fairbanks l>aily rimes, is now pueii*
«it> manager of tile Fox Film Com
|Miiy. of Now N oil; and is engage ! in
i* ejnulgat ng p; opogumla for A n k.
.4. a new way. In a personal leti u to
the editor of the Cutaway. Mr. K’np
m !i writes as follows:
“William Fox has undertaken to
produce an Alaskan picture. Ho ha*
purchased the screen rights of the
"TigesN Cub.” the London stage *wc
«•.*» by taeorge (aoodrich. has
cured IVarl White as the star of ’h»
nroductinn: has engaged at great ex
ponso Charles (aigiyn to direct tin
production ami has surrounded the
«!ar with an exceptional supporting
4:1st" 1 know that Mr. Fox wants ?«
make .1 typically Alaskan picture aw
to that end ham taken me from the
p mitioi. of chi"f of production public
itv ami assigned me to the company
raking “T'ge.N Cub” so that every
detail et the picture max l»o typically
A uskun.
•*|f th ' pict1 • meet'* w ith Mr.
HOT — 15K1) — SASH
Prepare hoi beds Do* early crops
bring high* si price'*
N\»• manufacture sash for all kinds o|
building purposes houses, brooder
ami barn sash —
send lor free illustrated home bui»d
« rs 1920 Catalogue.
Better Mill*ork
KOVK; 22» - I* Ay*. $»
Seattle. Washington.
cut
Kwntl> Ihoroujjhly Renovated,
-w P H WDI.K ONLY FIRST CLA<'
GOODS**
“W K I NDKRSTAND HOW TO
PREPARE THEM”
t leanlines* and Courtesy
is our motpo.
PRIV VTE DINING ROOM
FOR LADIES
< II \i:i ES r VWERON. PROP.
\VK SERVE EVERYTHING
IH X I IS GOOD TO EAT
OPEN HAY AM> MIGHT
BRANCH
GRILL
JOHN S PLACE
4'ox's approval* as we have every rea
son to believe that it will, next sum
mer William Fox will semi into
Alaska not only along the coast b
also into tin* interior a complete )>
gaiui.ation to make a series ol Alas
kan stories and make them in such a
.»> unit the people of the giyat out
dde will see before them a true pic
iire of that wonderland of tin* Non .
>■» full of opportunity, so hungry f< •
me i ght kind of settles.
"I write this letter to ask your co
operation in giving to this producuo 4
real Alaskan publicity. 1 feel and
think that you will agree with me tin l
Alaska has been maligned on th •
.>rreen and that we hav<* seen it
painted and pictured as a Ian 1 ' l
continual ice and snow. V\e want *>»
destroy for all time that opinion an
;•> this picture will be sent bioad
1 *ast to the four coiners of the oavth
.n«l as it is excellent publicity f;
Vlaska. 1 believe that in the spirit of
*0- ope rat ion you will find this lett
-ufficient meat t’oi a go*»*| loc:«'
story **
M \lxlMKO FU IWT1KN l
VM> NOW HIS NTKSK
VINCENNES, Ind.. March 2d— The
fact that he was confined to his b*i
. ith influenza and the minister won!'1
ot enter the room did not keep Will
m •• I aac :>«»:n ma ryinc Mis. \*
*
; ie Fnnarr hero recently.
( .1 \ . t.ol.DS I K. I N & C 0 M I* \ N Y *
JUNEAU. ALASKA. ”
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;>\ mi: I IIK WOULD - PAYING THE TOP OF MEMAKKET
In presenting the following quotations, we want you to understand we
pay what we quote. If the market advances alter the issuance ot this c»r
i'utai we give the shipper the benefit of the increase. Upon request wt
11 b< pleas'd to keep you advised of market changes,
lie.n in mind that because ot our policy ol dialing direct with the
trader and trappel we ean atford to. and do. PAY l HE HIOHLsl
pim ks i ok i rits of all kinds.
Klack Hear. No. I Silkey $ la.00 to $ 20.00
k ovote*. l.xtra Large No. 1. ..... 20.00 to 25.00
i «,\. i ross Large Dark 75.00to 125.00
box. Ked — Large Dark . — 40.00 to 60.00
For. While MhOOto Gi 0°
Fox, ii»ue; Prices* vary according to color
quality prices average from .. ~.- 75.00 to 200.000
I o\. >il\er; We liuve a big outlet for Silver
I o\ and guarantee top prices tor same, lie
Mire to i*hip us your Silver boxes and we will
**liow you vve are there with the good*. Prices
range from LVi.oOto »50.00
b i*her, lairge Dark. . 75.00 lo 125.00
Mink. Kxtra Large No. 1 Dark .. ... . .. 12.00 to 16.00
Muskrat, b all Alaskan Large No. 1... _ . 1.20 lo 2.00
Lynx, Lxtra Large No. I . ... .. 10.00 to 60.00
Laud Otter (Interior) 20.00 to 40.00
Land Otter (Coast) 20.00 to 27.50
White Weasel, Large No. 1 .... ... .. 1.25 to 2.00
Wolf. Large V> l Cased 25.00 to 30.00
Wolf. Large No. 1 Open _ 18.00 lo 25.00
Wolverine. Large Dark _ 20.00 to 25.00
Prices nbo\e quoted are ail for number one best grade furs. Lowir
grade** including pale skins priced in proportion.
WE ARE THE LARGEST DEALERS IN RAW AND MANUFACT
I RED FI RS IN THE NORTHWEST and all we ask of you Mr. Shipper
i> to gi\e us the chance of a trial shipment and we will convince you that
we pay more for fur> and make quicker returns than you can get any
«here in th** country. We ha*e heeit in business in Alaska for 36 years and
ha\e hutlt up a \erv extensive trade. We sell manufactured furs in ail
parts of the United States, Canada and in a great many European Cities.
Ity shipping tn us you are not only helping an Alaskan industry but
you are helping yourselt to build up a business that belongs to Alaska.
We eliminate the middleman entirely as we buy direct from the trap
per and trader and **ell direct to the consumer, thus we are able to pay
you a better price than you can got elsewhere. WE MAKE RETURNS
THE SAME DAY SHIPMENT IS RECEIVED.
It so desired when your shipment amounts to $100.00 or more, we will
wn*- our Kid and if not entirely satisfactory you may wire at our expense
and *e "ill ship to any place you designate.
All we ask of you is to he fait with yourself as well as with us and
make us a trial shipment, the result will make you a steady shipper.
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Reference*;- Any Bank in Alaska. The B. M. Behrends Bank Juneeu.
National Bank of I aroma. I aroma Wash., Dexter Horton National Bank
of Seattle.
T O U R I S T S A T T E N T I 0 N
When in ANCHOR AGE stop at the
HOTEL PARSONS
Steam Heat
\< w addition, lust rooms in Alaska. Hot and cold running water and mil
bells in each room. Private baths. Pric es to suit all guests.
MRS. PREP PA I SONS. Proprietress.
L E A V E
Y 0 l’ R
0 R I) E R S
lor
Ml TOK riIONO(iUAl’lJ>
and KIX'OKDS
Large Supply
Now on Way
Orders taken for any
Records or anythin};
in (lie
\ UTOR LINK
SEYVARi) DRUG CO.
\ id or Agents.
The minister stood on the porch,
.vhilo tue bv'<i-ridden groom and hi.>
bride were m the* second room be
yond. Tile family witnessing tin*
coic-uionx sat in the living room be
tween the minister and the coujde bc
ing married.
The bride, following the ceremony
established herself as nurse and im
mediately took charge of Mr. Isaac.
It is reported that Milo K *Uev
will install a stamp mill on the Brook
lyn mine in the Willow Creek count.y.
noth r: of klrction
Notice is hereby given that on
Tuesday, April 6th, 1920, the annul* 1
election for city officers and the
School Board, for the Town of t*ew
aid. will he held in the Town of Sew
iid: said clcct’on polls will be situat
'd in the Town hall. The polls for said
annual election will be open fro*n h
o’clock <»n the morning of Tuesday,
t*,th. 1020. until 7 o’clock on the
\VK ABK TOO
BUSY
1’u Advertise All
of the Choice
I lungs We
Sell.
THE KEY
! evening of Tuesday, April Glh, li)2<<.
i The following are the ofiiceis to
be e*eeted ai two annual election .11
fuasday, April bill, l'd20:
Mayo;,
members of the Seward Co:.i
moii Council.
Treasurei.
Municipal Clerk.
City Attorney.
Ore member of the School Hoard,
i a Treasurer.
Dated at Seward. Alaska March
‘ 5thf I'd20.
C. A. Este^,
Municipal Clerk.
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Alaskan Engineering Commission
Trains leave and arrive at Seward i
follows:—
v fl‘ A. M. Wednesday and Saturday
lor Roosevelt, Tunnel, Girdwood
Anchorage. Arrive 5:00 I\ M. Mon
day and Thursday.
Connections at Anchorage on Monday
and Thursday at 8:30 A. M. for
Matanuska, Wasilla, Houston, lal
koetna, and on Wednesday and Fri
day at 8:30 A. M. for Matanuska,
Kska, and Chickaloon.
NOTH. E OK REGISTRATION
Notice is hereby given that at th ■
hour ol’ nine o’clock A. M. on the 1st
of .March, 1020, the registration books
of the Town of Seward will bo open jt.
the Munnicipal Clerk’s office, in the
Hairiman National Rank Building, foi
the puiposo of registering all qual
ified electors, twenty-one years of ug •
or over, who are citizens of the Unit
ed States or who have declare!
their intention to become such, and
who huve resided continuously one
year next preceding the date of th.
election in the Territory of Alaska,
and six months next proceeding Up
date of election within the corporate
limits of tlie Town of Seward. AD
electors must, before voting, register
their names and qualifications with
the Registration Officer.
Registration books will be open ev
ery day, except Sundays and holidays
beginning Monday March first 1920
during the following hours.
Until the Friday next preceding
the first Tuesday in April:—
From 9 A. 1M. to 12 Noon.
From 2 P. M. to 5 P. M.
On Friday and Saturday next pre
ceding the first Tuesday in ApriV
from 9 A . M. to 12 N., from 2 P. M.
to 5 P. M. from 7 P. M. to 10 P. M.
That said Registration Books Will
he closed for such election at ten
o'clock P. M. Saturday April fil’d,
The said election will be held on the
first Tuesday in Ap*il for the purpose
of electing City Officers and members
of the School Board.
The officers of the City to he elo t
ed are as follows:
Mayor,
members of the Seward Common
Council.
Treasurer.
Municipal Clerk.
City Attorney.
One member of the School Board a
Treo surer.
Dated at Seward, Alaska, February
20, 1920.
C. A. Estes,
Municipal Clrk.
Seward Light &
Power Company
Main 0
The Seward News Company
GEORGE PHELPS
booksellers. Newsdealers and Stationer*
_ _^PACIFIC STEAMSHIP COMPANYe
SAILINGS FROM SEATTLE
STEAMER ADMIRAL EVANS
( Capt. M. M. Jensen )
FRIDAY, March 1‘Jth.
STEAMER ADMIRAL WATSON
( ( apt. Charles E. Glasscock )
Wednesday, March 31.
( ompany reserve* right to change schedule without notice.
ADMIRAL LINE BUILDING
Wayne Blue, Agent.••.Seward Alaska.
A I A C* Lf A STFAMSHiP sjfen
A LA S K m cowpfNY " ™
* SAILING SCHEDULE
ail From Due Due Lv Seward
SEATTLE STEAMER SEWARD Southbound
March IS Alameda March 21 March 24
March 2."> Northwestern April I Apr.I l
April l Alaska April K April S
April S Alameda April 11 April H
April 1.’» Northwestern April 22 April 22
April 22 Alaska April 29 April 29
April 29 Alameda May .’> May 5
*T:r"- . A. H. MrDONAU), Atfe,,i.
PROFESSIONAL
DU. H. xV. BLYTH
Dentist
PHONE— Mad., ill
Office In Bank
Of Seward Building.
OFFICE BOOKS
10 A. M. — To — 5 I*. M.
6 P. M. — To — 8:30 P. M.
J. U. ItOMIG, M. 1).
Office in K. R. Rldg.
Residence Third Ave.
Phones: Olfice, Madison 130;
Residence Adams 48.
L. K. C. P. & L. K. C. S. Edinburgh
L. F. P. & S., Glasgow.
J. M. SLOAN, M. D., C. M.
Van Gilder Building
Office hours: 1 to 3 and 7 to 6 p. m.
Formerly of Nome.
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FRATERNAL
L. 0. 0. M„ No. 1425
Meets every Tuesday 8 P.M., at
A. R. Hall. Visiting Brother*
invited.
Peter N. Anderson Dictator.
C. A. Estes, Secretary
PIONEERS OF ALASKA
IGLOO NO. •
cneeu on 2nd and 4th Saturday
-**'h auonth, 8 p. Pioneer Hall
WOOD UNDERTAKING COMPANY
Licensed Enibalmers
Funeral Directors
SEWARD, ALASKA.
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TRAPPERS — TRADERS
SHIP TO
GEORGE R. GOSHA W, INC.,
DEALERS IN RAW FURS
0 •
Seattle, New York,
\la>ka building. 127 W. 27th Street.
Snip direct to New York for highest prices paid for Raw Furs. Your
shipments are handled by expert graders ana New York Market Prices are
paid on correct grading the day received. If desired, your shipments will be
kept seperate in order that our prices may be approved by you. Providing that
our valuation does not prove satisfactory, the Furs will be returned to you,
transportation charges prepaid. Ship by Insured Parcel Post or Express.
Ship in a dry condition. Always enclose an itemized list of contents with name
and address. All payments arc made by check on the Seattle National Bank,
or in any other manner desired. Special instructions, if any, to accompany
shipment.
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