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SEWARD MACHINE SHOP
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TOMBSTONE. Arix.. May 19
A prospector’s curious sense of hu
mo. was responsible for the naming
of this town which recently has got
ten into the new^ despatches because
of the Bisbee deputation trials being
held here.
According to James K Duncan,
who came here it! 1*79. the town was
founded in that year by Ed. Seine!
felin. a mining prospector. Schieffelin
called his mine near the site of th .
prsent courthouse “Tombstone mine
Duncan said, because the region was
full of drab rocks that resembled
tombstones.
Tradition has it. howovor. that
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HEI’AKTMKNT OK THE IXTKKIOil
Ainskan KnRineering Commission
tia ns leave ami arrive at Seward as
follows:—
' •rt* A. M. Wednesday and Saturday
;oi Uoodcvelt. Tunnel, Girdwc d.
Anchorage. Arrive 5:00 P. M. Mon
mu and Thursday.
iVnnectuins at Anchorage on Monday
ami Thursday at 8:.‘>0 A. M. for
Matanuska, Wasilla, Houston, Tal
heetna, and on Wednesday and, Fri
day at 8:.‘lO A. M. for Matanuska,
‘ l-.'si;a, and Chickaloon.
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llltK \KPAST. Ll’NCHKON and
)imier nerxod on lhe Seward— An
chorage train in re buffet car. MG.
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SchieftVlin’s friends frequently 1 all -
•! 1. i for his faitli in the locality,
and to .1 him that he would find his
tombstone here. After the prospector
had made his fortune here, in good
natnivd irony in* is said to have nam
*>d the town after the fate that had
been pmliotod for him.
Schieffliu was found dead in a Log
•!. r, in the state of Washington May
12. l.O*. According t<> his wishes, his
>o v was brought back to his “tomh
, stone” and buried near here. His piok
' axe and other toojs were buried with
him. Above the grave* his friends
erected a simple monument, fashioned
after th* rude manner of a prospect
or’s claim stake— merely a pile of un
venly shaped rocks.
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\TOU knowjutfl about v.b;B. >0:1 miouM
A got from a p m o! !»» >1 * ^<>;i Know
when you’ve { . ;o:ir m« ''*• >r} h -
years of cxpcileiiva haw •’.» ji’Ly ^a Hint.
We claim IhaM modrA*' : i IVe^ carry
you beyond l!::il po:n\ i nay give what
you ordinarily * i. .*• xc ‘yorr money s
worth*--03 ' ‘
more than oue-se i i * < . * bat s \u\y
more fishermen ore v“- r .; l!ie 11 every
day. Uaki y*i \ ril r with
Goodrich. \a >oi\ sr l no ; 11 i i i:ie Hound
the Top. nO.OUO denlev.
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TO OWNERS OF TEMPORARY
COUPON BONDS:—
of First, Second and Third Liberty |
Loans:— ■
We are now in a position to accept I
Bonds of the above loans, for conver
sion and exchange for Permanent
Liberty Loan 4'4 per cent Coupon
Bonds of the same issue, with Inter-'
ost Coupons tu maturity attached.
This service is rendered v. ithout
charge.
Ilarriman Nat’l Bank of Alaska.
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aro 0«t n Safe first Aid Treatment )
How one*; iock’aw and mood i
IM.i omi'Q result from the neglect (
v \ "!,_J>t scratch o> .Mlc cut: Ham- j
tm'v t/.ird Oii i> a sate .md vtlcc- .
t; „ nr"» aid treatment it is a now- j
eiMii antiseptic and should he ap- •
died immediately to wound* ot this j
\i -vi to mi event danget <*f infection i
i >. ic soothing and healing and :
quuklv drives out pain and inttam- ’
.nation in cases of "prams bruises, !
jut* burns, bites and stings lust as •
rel ahk too for sti't neck, sore feet. •
cold sore-., canker sores earache and /
toothache
Get it t mu druggist* for cO cents. ]
H not satisfied ietu::t the Gott!c and
pet \ our in* ne/ hack.
Tver c«•: "tipated or have sick i
fust try vWizard i-»ver |
htps pleasant little pink pills. JO i
cent" Guaranteed.
FORMER 1(FUEL LEADER
GIVEN LIKE PENSION BY
PHILIPPINE LEGISLATURE
MANILA. 1*. 1., May 10— Krnilo
Aguinnldo, one of the leaders of the
ISO* >-1000 insurrection who surrender
ed to the late Major General Freder
ick Funston, has been granted a life
pension id* $(>,000 a year by the extra
session of the Philippine legislature
which recently adjourned.
This action was taken as “recog
: it »n of the invaluable sendees Gen
eral Aguinaldo has rendered to his
country."
A .similar pension was granted to,
Cayetnno Arellano, who has been
chief justice of the Philippines su
preme court ever since it was created.
Me. Arellano on account of his ad
vanced age has announced that he will
soon retire from the bench.
Frank W. Carpenter, who has just
retired as governor of the depart
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mont of Mindanao and Sulu, was vot
ed a gratuity of $25,000 in a lump
jium in recognition of his work amonf;
the non-Christian tribes in the south
ern islands. Mr. Carpenter was popu
lar with these peoples and with the
Sultan of Sulul.
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TH KOLOG 1C A L STU DENTS
GOING TO LUMBER CAMPS
BUTTE, Mont., May 11)— Theolo
gical students of the United States
are to be given an opportunity to “try
their hand” on loggers and lumbermen
of the Pacific northwest during the
coming summer, according to informa
tion received here by 1>. V. Edworthy,
field secretary for Montana of the In
tcrchurch World Movement, from L.
C. Fry, in charge of the survey of
special groups for the movement.
A i(‘cent visit by Mr. Fry to lumber'
cam its of Washington, Oregon, upper
California, Montana and Idaho devcl-1
oped the need of religious workers
f Lovcra Monarch
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Wayne Hi lie, Agent.
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r there, lu* suid , and he arranged to
place a number of the student preach- j
»*rs for the summer months.
The relationship of the preachers
and the woodsmen would be more that
of fellow workms than ministers and
I laymen, Mr. 1* ly stated, and opportun
ities would be afforded for social ser
vice work as well as religious.
aOKEAN kevou tion is
SAID TO BE DYING OU'l
TOKIO. May 19— Baron Saito, Gov-'
nor General of Korea, says he ben eves
the independence movement ... ..
is dying out, auiiougn no ..
the Koreans suli are ma&.ng sceict ...
forts to free themsieveo a* on.
anese rule. The Karon has been .n . v
kio lately to urge the oupawesv. .
to provide funds to enub.c i. .1.. tv . w
.sh the 1 logging of Koreans and sub
stitute imprisonment as pun.su...
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The harder a man wo...* -
time he has to whine.
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JUNEAU, ALASKA.
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j\ THE TOP OF THE WOULD - PAM Mi IDE TOP Ol IDL Si..
presenting the following quotations, w« want you .o u.id.i- .
w what we quote, if the market advances alter the ... ■ -
vu.ar we give the shipper the benefit ot the increase. Lpou
be pleased to keep you udvised ot market changes.
Bear in mind that because ol our poncy ol deaung “iiee.
• trader and trapper we can allord to, and do, 1 At iff u l,u
PRICES FUR FURS OF ALL KINDS. uy w M M
Black Bear, No. 1 Sitkcy —--- 2u.uuut
Coyotes, Extra Large No. 1,
Fox. Cross-Large Dark- lu uu.uu
‘ Fox, Red Large Dark-” 5u.UOUl oi.oo
For, White ---
- Fox, Blue; Prices vary according lo color
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quality prices average trom --
Fox, Silver; We have a big outlet tor Sihei
• Fox qnd guarantee top prices tor »aiue. Be
Hure to ship us your Silver ioxes and we will #
show you we are there wilh the goods. 1 rices
• range from...... 10
Fisher, Large Dark,- 75*00 10
• Mink, Extra Large No. 1 Dark- 13.00 to 16.00
r Muskrat, Fall Alaskan Large No. 1.- 1*30 10 3.06
• Lynx, Extra Large No. 1 ...-—-- 40.00 to 60.00
Land Utter (Interior)_ 30.00 to 40.00
Land Utter (Coast)_ 20.00 to. 27.50
White Weasel, Large No. 1 ....- 1*3& 10 3.00
Wolf, Large No. 1 Cased- 25.00 to 30.00
Wrolf, Large No. 1 Upen__18.00 to 25.00
Wolverine, Large Dark_._— 20.00 to 25.00
Prices above quoted are all for number one beat grade lura. Lower
grades including pale skins priced in proportion.
WE ARE THE LARGEST DEALERS IN RAW AND MANUFACT
URED FURS IN THE NORTHWEST and all we ask of you Mr. Shipper
• U to give us the chance of a 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 ha>e been in business in Alaska for 36 yeara *nd
have built up a very extensive trade. We sell mat ufactured fura in all
• parts of the United States, Canada and in a great many European Cities.
By shipping to us you are not only helping an Alaakan industry hut
yon are helping yourself to build up a business that belongs to Alaaaa.
We eliminate the middleman entirely as we buy direct from the trap
per and trader and sell direct to the consumer, thus we are able to pay
* you a better price than you can get elsewhere. WE MAKE RETURN8
* THE SAME DAY SHIPMENT IS RECEIVED.
If 90 desired when your shipment umounts to $100.00 or more, we will
♦ wire our bid and if not entirely satisfactory you may wire at our exper»ac
and we will ship to any place y-u designate.
All wc ask of you is to be fail with yourself as well as with ua and
make us a trial shipment, the result will make you a steady shipper.
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References;— Any Bank in Alaska, The B. M. Behrenda Bank June*a,
I * National Bank of Tacoma, Tacoma, Wash., Dexter Horton National Bank
| ’ of Seattle.