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J. H. KOM1G. M. 1».
Oflicf on Broadw ay
Keaidence I lord Ave.
• Phones: Office, Adame V'
dence, Adams 4>
TTk. 0. P & L. uTc. S. Edinburgh
L. F. IV S.. Glasgow.
J. M. SLOAN. M. D.. C. M.
Van Gilder Building
• Office hours: l to U and 7 to 8 p. m
Formerly of Nome.
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11 Kdward Wild
\jL 111 Proprietor
Phone Adam® 1H*
Service Cleanliness
private Boxes for Indies or
Parties
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FRATERNAL ;
* L. O. 0. No. H25
Met lb every Tuesday 6 P.M., at
A. B. Hall. Vuitinf Brother*
Invited.
J. M. Sloan, Dictator
K. K. RUDOLPH, Secretary.
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PIONEERS OK ALASKA
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meet* on 2nd and 4th Saturdaj
each month, 8 p. ti., Pioneer Hal
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Seldovia. 1 Ink.
First-class merchandise at r«a
« tenable price*. prompt service. I
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PLATFORM
i'nt. jiulzer Campaign Committee
publishes tno following stat* incut o,
, iJciegato bulzcr under the caption.
•Vrugiuri oi I’rogrcss.’*
•*As there was no covention of th-*
Pomocruiic rarity held in Alaska ti. *
ytai no to ma! party platform has
been promulgated; but believing, a^ I
do. tliat the voter.' are entitled «.«>
know the aims of the candidates and
what tln-y hope to do, if elected, 1 s>
forth brieliy below some oi the thing.'
I nope to accomplish during the nox*.
two years, i s.iuii work to secure:
t o,»ii i.i.i». Hiddfc Kt ».i
i’j;*; 'l ».i:ui til* d..\Mv \.
, he fiiuuMi' nt oi reusoiiab.c .a-'
under which »t will u* possible t<> ope •
up tlu‘ public domain ot A us» a t
sett it meiu aim de\ clopiticnt.
f, Legislation which will protect a.n;
st11 tno lisheries of Alaska.
I he repeal oi burdensome laws aim
emulations whicu now retard agri*
cultural and other development.
.Mat rial aid for the gold-mining in
du. try and gold miners, including .
•Mniu.' on pi eduction.
l*lio extension oi benetits oi m •
Nuitii-tiughi s Act to Alaska. >o th t
lu* educational mstitut.ons ot th.*
ii ;*r»un*y mu y »*»*.I at least *-'0.
•no annually.
.uti-t.uale appropriations for t •
evMistruction ot puoiic building <
point.' m Alaska, ns see' ..
;v v a: shall have been won.
Kxtended activity by the Navy !>•*
>;* Lin ni in the mining of coa! in A - ]
a ka.
i’*:e needed improvements to the J
\')ih, harbor, iho Apron mouth ol t*
Yukon river. Dry JStiaits, and to so
ur** much* needed aids to navigation
m Alaskan waters.
The esiablMmieiit of government
-a\ offers at convenient points in
V i a * . >. which prospectors may sc*
cnie n »t «*n!y assays but Iso analysis
>•* a '♦*• ils. and t' have gaeoglist
{•rated in the Territory ror th*' pur*
>o%e of gi ing assistance to ali.
Tin early completion of the gove.-n
:m nt i ailv ay. and its extent on.
Larger Federal appropriation; fc»
o. d build*ng in the Territory.
Hotter Transportation facilities foi
aii parts of Alaska, and lower f**oighi
rates.
Mu« h better mail facilities and ser
v'd* i all parts of the Territory.
Extention of the Federal Farm
Loan to Alasku.
I w.M support President Wilson
and the administration, anil particul
arly in the prosecution of the war, as
\v< 1! as j. ve the heartiest support to
the I*od Cross and other war work
ng organizations.
i will continue my policy of giving
close attention to all riMpjests lor as
sistance from individuals in Alaska.
1, will, in a word, work industrious
ly for Maskans all the time, safe
;u;’ *1 the interests of the people aro
act truly as their representatives,
carrying out at all times the wish.es
o the majority.
And I will work in harmony with
(lowrnor Piggs and other Federal
.. . 1 Territorial officials for the bet
ernu nt of Alaska.
CHARLES A. SUL'/Elt.
Delegate/’
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IMPRISONED MEN
DYING IN MOST
WRETCHED WAY
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THE HAGUE, N'ov . 2— Thou*- ,
antis of Russians and Finnish Ron,
Juards imprisoned in a secret camp at
Fried, turn, near Konigsburg, Ger
nany. :*.re living ami dying amid to i
ible conditions, according to a neut-1
, al who has just arrived here after *: j
ong visit in Germany. Many of them j
;e said, are virtually naked, and tl i
emainder are clad in rags. Death
re common, and he predicted that
with the coming of winter most f j
these till alive would perish from ex
posure.
Food conditions in West Prussi i,
his informant said, are by no means j
as good as in East Prussia, the home;
of the Junkers. Ample food was oh- j
tainable at fairly reasonable prices •
he east, in consequence of which th*
population was comparatively cheer
ful. T > this situation he ascribed th ? i
•ontinued resistance of the Junkers to .
the desire for a quick peace, which,
he stated, was growing rapidly in oth
er parts of the country
The wreckage caused by the Russ
ian invasion of DM4 whs still evident,
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F rederick CBh Nelson
SEATTLE
Take Pleasure in Announcing
The Opening of Their
NEW STORE
At Fifth Avenue and Pine St
C.It is hoped that you will make
a special point of visiting this great
new store on your next trip to
Seattle.
C. 1 here will be extensive new stocks
of Autumn merchandise to inspect—
the building itself embodies many
features of extraordinary interest
—and every modern convenience
has been provided to make shop
ping pleasurable.
Paid AdvertiMment
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JAMES E. WILSON
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Solicits your vote
for re-election
to the office of
ROAD
COM MISSION HR
for the
THIRD
DIVISION
Mark your
ballot
JAMES E. WILSON X
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according to the traveler, who found
vhe streets of Gumbinnen in a ruined
audition. Keionstrurtiou ol military 1
works, however, was going forward ]
steadily by the forced labor of many |
Russian and Italian prisoners, waol
were o^irg worked on r^lways, brld*
* •>-, bnriacKs, and i'ort'ficauonA.
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J. M. Hanna, an Atlin miner, recent
ly went to Skagway to register for
<* : it’:. Alter attending to that for
mality ho returned to Atlin to work
mu tailed to the colors. He says At
lin is having a very successful min
ing season.
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ENVELOPES, STATEMENTS, MLLHRADS OR
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Why be satisfied with the wear you
get from ordinary boots
w hen you getsa wttc.’t more front "Ili-Prc-ss?
This is no iJle claim, tut a fact proven hv miners,
farmers and con^^ucti :»n workers from Alaska tw
Mexico. “Hi-Pre*yf h mod* by ft new and better
method—the greflvO**~t ftdv&nc© ui footwear in fifty y carv.
Wo use the toughed rubber ever evolved—actual!? the
same kind that goes into Gwdrich Auto 1 ires, i here
seems to bo no wear-out to it. And the boot ** molded
1I\IU DWB oOUL) n
Can't leak or^eews® apart—and
Sfa wwnderftiUv comfortable.
When nest you hit die tfr-3 fry the
y&iusvw—shoin» here. The WfctVe
jfip b best far the stakes, oad there
•jpe many ether styles. Ask fof the
stntyitaw with the Red L™0 ^ou°d
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