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The Alaska W'eekly Poat
Published Daily, Except Sundays and Holdiay*
By
GATEWAY PUBLISHING COMPANY. (Inc.)
KUIKIt A. FRIEND, EDITOR VND GENERAL MANAGER
Barry V. Hokrn, Pr«*anirnt Frank L. Ballame, Sec.
Catered .1 or undc<«M n.ttter September X. 191b. at the 1’oet Office at Seward. AUaka.
uader Act of Marrk ). 1H79.
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and also the local news published herein.
dfity; \ it: for c*o\<;kks.n
A»co diiuj to advice* iv;-*mvo.| m
Seward. I>:»r? Sutherland ha.* I''• ■» d h
candidacy for the nomination for *1*'! •
jarato on the Republican ticket. Yin
IM*Ci . . > . | • • :
bom filed at Tolovana. Dan Snt*u
land, territorial senator from tin
Fourth Division is a Wickersham
R '!> biican and \vh the his card, la.
v.'il! *do n the throats** of t v r»
V la K i» h' cans, is ha <* to -a . ;t
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IVo-nth I • r»4ui»i> Renovated.
“V* l; II \M>!.K ONI V FIRST CL ASF
COOPS”
•W V i NDEKS'i VND HOW TO
PREPARE THEM"
Li aniiitcss anil ( ourt«**y
IS IH'K MO I I O.
PR1\ \TK DIMM; ROOM
... I. VDIES
i II VINES i MlllRON. PROP.
WE >1 km: everything
THAT IS GOOD TO EAT
OPEN DAY AND NIGHT
t
was said in mauy tpiart< <. six »»i* sev
i on works, ago, wlion t7;e statement
was ui\« n out that Sutherland int;»nd
• <1 t » ho a candidate, that if lie d'd h*
•would spl t the K» publican party »n
Alaska, as the old line Repob’iec.ps
wanted a ytauneh (5. O. Ik man and not
a chat jyer. Sutherland has filed hew
•v* . and aeco ding to letegrarns • *
reived in Seward, the Republicans *<*
again split wido open.
It is to bo regrette«I that Senat >r
; V. Ray. of Sewarit, will not con* • i
:o become a candidate for Delegate on
tho Ropublicun ticket. Senator f‘*»y is
i -d ninth Republican, well know a pre
i iessionallv and politically, and wou1
1 ive any candidate a hart! race for t?i •
• kr o’ . ?t entativo of Alaskans i:»
Congress .
Well, have you broken that reso’u
t on or resolut ons you made on Vtn
Year's day ?
The announcement today that, ’ 1
Xlaskon Engineering Commission ha
>’gnnl a contract for carrying fret*-' !
tnd passengers with the tv o regid i
steamship companies operating » !
Xlaska. This is as it should he blit • *
Xlaskan Engineering Commission **n>
>loy»H's can bo carried at a rate 2-r* p
•ent cheap *r * at the regutur pa >e.
ge»s, v h\ can’t the regular fare' I* * j
reduced to all alike? Are-employe
<a Engi neorfng Cbmm*s
'ion more impo’tant than tin* poop' j
\ '• :t *? :.* :*
rovernmeet dornands a cheaper rat'
m t>nsseng*w rates? If any other o • j
ranization would demand, and receive, j
cheaper rates, someone would be sued |
•>\ the gov rnment fov violation of th** ;
,...U l'wu-t Uw...
X *ne government. \\*iere is con
s’ tenev ?
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REV. CARTER ASKS ALL
ro BE I \w I BIDING
A goodly number of Seward citia
•ms attended somces in the Metho
dist church l:»<t evening, the first Sun
lay in the New Year.
Some of the members *rf the choir*
• e absent. but t\r eongiy cation,u /
o'niving v;:u improve*! which in a m**a
ci made un for the loss in the choir ;
For the scripture lesson. Rev. Fur
to read a pa t of the sixth chapter of.
!.»d;o, b 'ginning with the 27th verse.'
•
Ho took those words for his text: .
“Hie-': them that curse you. p"nv f.r‘
h 'Tn that despite fully use you/’
Rev. Farter said tliat the words of \
Jesus a> recorded in the chapter ron J j
had a f-**’ *leepev meaning than an- t
:»'\ r in a strictly literal interpreta
tion: that when rightly understand ;
h» v are a practical guide for human
••nnduct,
77 v way of introduction. Rev. CVr
tor mentioned several well known his
toid* ai characters, such as Abraham.
Moses* Isaiah, Jesus, Paul and Luther
r,o on*' of whom was disobedient to
the heavenly vision.
“Th*' year 7020.“ -aid Rev. Carter,
‘contains a challenge for each one of
us. a call to higher and better things.
Hov will we respond?
‘ The year 1020 challenges America
to Vivo up to and even surpass he'-.
former reputation in the treatment of j
1 tuna. Cuba and the Philippines, ;u*d
;n*c* nt the challenge, whatever it ina\
l*c, t«* b*‘|p renovat^ the world and
make it a fit and safe place in wh»ch
to live, to do her share, r it may ap- •
pear, in bringing pence and good v.*;M j
ipen earth,
*'Personally.’’ said Rev. C,a» t ' *. i
'We each have a part to do *:ghf hevr. j
in the little town of Seward, ft* ** one*!
ind all may become la rabbling c '" j
tens: that >elf-seeking may grow |e-**- I
md the general good of aM may he P*» j
lighe** aim of our lives.”
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\L \SK V BANKS ARE
IN GOOD CONDITION |
At the close of the fiscal yc^r cov
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ere*l by the report there vre I r>
, Tet \orial banks and tlmunutioivd
i ha iks *n the Tenitory, a ’<» of one
1 during the year, says (lovttJibonias
li'ggs .11 , in bis anmiai refit. .\’o ,
'new batiks were established! during
i the year and there we:e u'la ' ’»•»•
he k v-. being oUeasionotT if,.
• it' i iicuria batiks at .V># vouta
arily lapidating its affairs!
The Tt * itur al banking b<*d. • u-n
* posed of the (lovernor, tlM>fk" eta»y
and tie* treu>urer of tho
. ... . . e'
| ronMni I its supervision o|
torial banking institutions.*
»vi r examined during the
tpj.d« reports of conditio::.;
ti ' <! :at. moots unde r.(
• p i r d by iaw. Territorial
o it".’ at Ketchikan. Wrmj
u an, Petersburg, Douglas,
ifiuliivii (2). Valdez, Sr. a*-'!
age (2), Fairbanks, Idita
\ >n . N ij onal banks are lj
lii’t ■; it. S.'\v;imI and F:orba»j
Onrsidc of the sections
by the activity in tin* fi; lu rpimluv
ti es depressed bu-dness tptlitien *!
continued to prevail during m* year
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WE HAVE
^ large selection of choice •
candies, in hulk or boxes,
also a large variety of the
leading brands of cigars. A
pipe or a box of cigars tor
husband. A box of candy
tor your wife.
t ider made fresh tod. y.
\pplcs— Johnathan, Spiz,
Delicious and apples. 4
THE KEY j
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T'c* high prices of all commodities!
and labor, combined with scarcity of!
the latter, proved most discowiagng j
t«> all commercial developments in Ihe (
\\ rritory. I>eposits in the s vocal Ter
ritorial banks at call of April .'JO, 10! )
eggrogaial $0,011), e PJ.72, as com pa •*
rd with 8">,1)74,728.82 unde- < orr sp a
ding call of May 8 of the year p>< vim's
'I’he ga»n shown, though small; i.< wv.e 1
Ihe less gratifying, as under proved- j
ing conditions a loss might well ve j
been expiated. 1’nder the cal' of
April .‘JO, 11)10, the combined capital oi
all Territ irial banks’aggregated f7 t • j
Of):) as eomj* *ed wfth aggregate •»* j
dfiO.OOO for the year previous. Aggro ;
gate surplus and undivided pro’ ) - j
amounted to $:J22,f>7f», as comn.ir
with 8210,1)1 l.ilfi of the year previous, j
Mayor Pete Jofgcnson, accompan*
hy his sons. returned to Pet»--‘d)U g
recently. He has been VisitT-g *n 1
Texas.
Prompt action by the worn* n r
Kake saved from fire a building - !
eupied by J. K. Stewart, who conduct
j. grocery and general morc.han ' sc
businc**.
WALL I* \PKR I 3,('*Vs
FREDERICK BROADWELL
DECORATOR
Samples and l,rici*> on | spocial at tout inn to nia'.1
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C .1 A S .* G 0 1.J> S I K IN & C OM P A N ^
. J \K.\l , ALASKA.
ON i'llK I'Oi* OF TUK V. - I'AViN*; rHKTOrOFTHKM VKKCT; !
• l„ presenting tin- full, mg quotations, we want >ou to understand we
• pav what we quote. It the market advances alter the issaanee o! llus ut
eutar »e gi.e ti.e shipper the Itenef t of the increase. I - request w. > ;
.nail lx* pleased to keep you advised ot market change*. . I
• Hear ... mind that beta se ol n.tr policy of dealing direct with_t..e ^ '
trader and trapper we eqn atford to, and do, I A . ' " t
s ■!
Ulack Hear, No. I S.lkt v . 20.00 25.00
C oyotes, Fxlra l.arge No. I. 75.,,„ to 125.00
Fox, Cross—1.arise Da I. 30.00to 30.00 *
l ox. Ued-l.arge Dark “ ^ t# fi. „„ , j
l or, \\ h’-te . • >
1-..X nine; l'riees cm, according .0 color 200.000
quality prices average Irani * ,
I*ox. Silver; We liau a big outlet for Silver ^
i*ox ami guarantee top prices tor same. He
>ure to * p us your Siiver Poxes and vve will
show vca vve are ther with tlie goods. Prices
150.00 to 850.00
range a . . .
Marten 1 ark and Ex Urge No. 1, . I
FI .1 cDark. 7'> ""*° ,-1""
Mink. Kxtra Urge N». i Hark . 12 00 ‘I’'00
Muskrat. Fall Mask; urge No. 1. uo to 2'00
l.ynx. l'.x.ra Urge No. 1 .-. 10 00 *" 5000 '
U .q Otter (Intern. .. 3«««‘° 40®°
Uad Otter (t oast) ...... — 20.00^ to... , 27...0
Waite Weasel, l.arg> .0. I 1.23 to -.00
Wo;:. Urge No. I C, I 25-°" 30-00
Wolf, Urge So. I .. .- >*•»«'« *•"
Wolver.oe, l.arge !'• 20.00 to 25.00
S’ri.v-. above quoted all for number one besl grade furs. I.owcf
grades iu* ndiug pale > m. priced hi proportion.
WE ARE Till: LAIR, st dealers in raw AND MANUFACT
I RED i ; KS IN nil \,iUTHWEST and all we ask of you Mr. Shipper
is fit give u.«* the chanc .1 trial shipment and we will convince you that
we pay more for furs and make quicker returns than you can get any
where in the country. We have been in business in Alaska lor 36 years and
haw built up a \ery e ^nsive trade. We sell manufactured furs in all
parts of the United Stale., C anada and in a great many European Cities.
R* shipping to u> on ,re not only helping an Alaskan industry hut 4 j
you.art* tie p*ng yours to build up a business that belongs to Alaska.
’ V e eliminate the middleman entirely as we buy direct from the trap- *
pt; ami trader and sell direct to the consumer, thus we are able to pay
you a bel.ar price than you can get elsewhere. WE MAKE RETURNS
THE SAME DA A SHIPMENT IS RECEIVED.
1 i* so desired when \ .»ur shipment amounts to $100.00 or more, we w ill *
wire our b d and if no* entirely satisfactory you may wire at our expense *
r.j ! we w ,! ship to any pi^ce you designate.
\!! we ask of you is to be fair with yourself as well as with us am! *
make i; a trial shipment, the result will make you a steady shipper.
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Refer nces:— Any Rank in Alaska. The R. M. Rehrends Rank Juneau, *
National Rank of Tacoma. Tacoma. Wash., Dexter Horton National Rank * |
of Seattle. x •
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| ' GEORGE PHELPS
Booksellers. Newsdealers and Stationer*
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II _nPACIFIC STEAM3.11P CCril-AHYr-r=d
\ SAILINGS FRO.il SEATTLE
I • STEAMER ADMIRAL V.'ATSON
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Company reserves ri^ht lo char.jjo schedule without notice.
j - Al/MIRAL LINE BUILDING
Wayne Blue, Agent. ...v .... Seward Alaska.
n a a ** t* to STEAMSHIP MriM
ALASKA »«■■»'. *'«;
^ : SAILING SCHEDULE
\
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SEATTLE
Dec. 30
Jan. 10
Jan.. 30 '
Jan. 30
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Due Ln Seward
Southbound
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Jan. 17
Jan. 27
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A. H. McL'ONALD, Agent.
I)R. H.A.B1ATH
Dentist
PHONE— Mad., Ill
Office In Bank
Of Seward Building
OFFICK HOCUS
10 A. M. — To — 5 P. M.
6 P. M. — To — 8:30 l*. M.
n MniiiiimiHn'iiMimi'H in a i'
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J. II. ROMlG, M. 1).
* Office in R. R. Bldg.
Residence Third Ave.
Phones: Office, Madison 130;
Residence Adams 48.
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L. R. C. P. & L. R. C. S. Edinburgh
L. F. P. & S., Glasgow.
J. M. SLOAN, M. D., M
Van Gilder Building
Office hours: 1 to 3 and 7 lo 8 p. m
Formerly of Nome..
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FRATERNAL I
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L. O. 0. M„ No. 1425 •
Meets every Tuesday 8 P.M., at
A. B. Hall. Visiting Brother* !
invited.
1‘t'lcr N. Anderson Dictator.
C. A Esti 8j |3eci • tary
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PIONEERS OF ALASKA
IGLOO NO. I
meet# on 2nd and 4th Saturday
::co month, 8 p. •«., Pioneer Hall
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AOOD UNDERTAKING COMPANY
Licensed Ernbaliners
Funeral Directors
SEWARD. ALASKA.
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TRAPPERS - TRADERS
SHIP TO
GEORGE R. GOSHAW, INC.,
DEALERS. IN RAW FURS
L • • •/ ,
Seattle/ New York,
Alaska Building. • 127 W. 27th Street.
Ship direct to Xew \ork 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. A ! payments are made by check on the Seattle National Rank,
or in any other manner desired. Special instructions, if any, to accompany
shipment. ■
SHIP NOW