RECOMMENDS MORE .
BIG BATTLESHIPS
Naval Board Proposes Three of
C8.C00 Tens Displacement
and Other Boats.
R / Cable to The aailv Gateway.
Washington, lb Nov. L'o -The
aval hoard recommends t he const ruct
ion of three battleships of IS,000 tons
displacement each, three seout eruisers
ol .J;m> tons each, itve gunboats, and
three small u* gunboats for use in
Philippine and t ’hinese waters.
These recommendations are the1 ro
>t;ii oi considerable discussion, and the
constructien of the vessels designated
- known to be i ivc real by lire Presi-j
d ait, in pursuance oi his belief in a
large navy. The battleships proposed i
\\«>uklbe as large as am alloat, and]
larger than any now belonging to the ]
' mcrican navv.
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Wrecks Frame of New Jiaie Bui'd-1
in* «R{I Plays W!::p Cracker |
With all Tilings Loose. j
vhu wind blow great 4ales from the !
wv-t ail h\>\ nigfht and is still humming
' • y at t!» me of about 4-1 i-4 t miies
r hoiu. Tm1 zephyr- Upped over the j
14 frame oI * . i *. IX., 11■ s ru w 1 uoc 1 v« \
v inch wasju>i ivnd\ for the rafters!
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billing, and laid the Ambers Hat on |
Hu* ground. in the fail the heavy!
- icks just grazed the paintshop and |
1 -Hdrnce of l.ih (A rocker. adjoining.
At its pivseiu lick th** L>r m ze must
: ive all the rain chased across the in
ternational boundary. it is stirring up
-now clouds on tiie rountain peaks and !
i* a king l.\an>as and Vyoming people
homesick, sucking all the water out of
1 he creek, rolling boulders up hill and ;
piling the hay most*y upon the eastern
-more. Lastly and worst of all if has
?ka\vd whip cracker with Brown &
Hawkins* streamer and frazzled off the
■ztkig end until iinia is nothing left
of ••Hawkins** hut the II, so that
- -angers think it is an abbi aviated cuss
v' ord.
The wind seems to 00 local. No j
articular activity in atmospheric cir
vdes is noticeable up the railroad line,
ccording to retui ns root ived by Chu f
( lerk Jackson of the construction de
Marttnent, from the end of the track
i.dthis side. Apparently the blast
which has struck tut- town is gener
:iH‘<t in a cave of the winds up Lowell
rreek canyon. ••
The mercury sticks dose to 22. At
i ii; night it was 2S, tiie lowest this fall,
but it worked up to 20 by 7 o’clock'.
The barometer this afternoon points
at iil Hat, which means settled
weather.
Wolves Come Near Town
Cold weather and snow in the mount
ains have driven thb wolves down to
the lowlands. They are seen frequently
in the timber near town One night
ibis week they confiscated’a small dog
belonging to Harry St.'Clair, foreman
of the railroad sawmill, a mile and a
half north of Seward.
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T E A L E-H ILLS
FURNITU
Seattle. Washington.
F 0 R NSTURE
CARPETS AND STOVES
Address T.LKVVITU.Alaska Kevresenlative
T. H. F. & C. CO.
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Magazines
Stationery
F obasco
Cigars
Gandy
Fruit
C U R I OrS
Ladies' sweaters at Clayson's
We have the largest and best selected stock of Dry Goods and Ladies and Gents Furnish
tags in Seward. Men’s, Women’s and Children’s shoes, both leather and rubber. Full
line of Holiday goods on the S. S. Santa Ana.
erything Coming Our Way. Why?
We established the prevailing price in Seward and as a result we are getting our share
of patronage. People don’t mind being held up part of the time, but not all the time.
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A fine lot of Thanksgiving Turkeys on the S. S. Santa Ana. Nothing small about them.
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Fres l'i f r om the Factory
ALL TB E . \ 'E W AJ\A) UP- TO- DA TE STI 'L ES
iJon’t ijiil to nave a box on .vour table for Tlianksjrivintr and Christmas
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EUROPEAN PLAN
Rates 50c to $2.00 per day
Accommodations Strictly First-class
H A W K L N S & WHI TT EMO R E, P uo p r i eto rs
Fourth Avenue, * Seward, Ala.^ka
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P. J. MCDERMOTT, fourth avenue, seward
mtttwi jn ra geara WS, $1 E^38 8^***
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|j FOURTH AVENUE
“* A (>nthnnan’s Resort and Club Rooms.
FURNISHED ROOMS
We Purchase Gold Dust at Regular Rates
PETERSON & ROWN, Proprietors
Only the choicest goods dispensed
Club Rooms in connection
Furnished Apartments up stairs
New, Neat and Comfortable. F. V. THOMAS, Prop.
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