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The Alaska Weekly Post
Published Daily, Except Sundays and Holidays
By
GATEWAY PI HUSHING COMPANY. (Inc.)
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Harry V. Hobon, President. Frank L. Hallaine, Sec.
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^ l KON TKKIHIOKY HAS
II \KI> SKI UQl'OK LAW
I* \SSKI> BY I HK i'Ol M IL
The Yukon council passed eleven
hill>. which were all approved prim
to adjournment. The assembly was
n session three weeks and the jurist
oi* hu iness was heavy.
The following is a summary of the
medicinal dispensary bill:
1. lirandy, rum, irin. whiskey or
alcohol for medicinal purposes to be
limited to prescriptions of eipht
ounces per person; malt liquors lim
ited on prescription to one quart to
op oh person.
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CAMERON’S
C A E E
Hrcrntly Thoroughly K«*nuvat«d.
“WK H %NI>LE ONL1 F1RS1 ^ LASS
GOODS”
Wi: { NDKRSTAND HOW TO
PREPARE THEM”
''IranlmeH* and Courtesy
is ocr motto.
PRIVATE DINING ROOM
FOR LADIES
CHARLES CAMERON. PROP.
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Hraitrli
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(grill
For the Best Food
and Most Perfect
Service, There is
None Better in the
City.
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MARATHON
CAFE
Catering to Ladies
and Gentlemen.
'* * Private Boxen,
\ Cuisine of the best
Dine with us.
GABRIEL SANTOS
TOM RALLY
Proprletsra.
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2. All liquor to be dispensed by
dispensers of the government to be
named at Whitehorse and Dawson
by the commissioner, and at prices to
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be fixed by him.
Druggists to bo permitted the
use of all alcohol and liquor needed
in compounding drugs, but no salt
of such liquor to be made by any
druggist excepting as a part of a
mixture containing sufficient medi
cation to prevent its use as an alco
holic beverage and to be made up
by the druggist before sale; drug
gists to bo peiruitted to carry in
stock at one time five gallons of
alcohol or two gallons of other li
quor for compounding purposes, same
to be replenished through the govern
ment. which alone can import for the
purpose under the ordinance.
4. Presenptions to be issued by
each physician to be limited to 2o
a month, excepting in emergency,
which shall be within the discretion of
tb** commissioner, in order to provide
for >peeial needs in case of epidemic
or other unforseen contingencies; and
pot over 2"> blanks to be issued to any
one physician at any time; stubs to be
returned by physicians regarding each
prescription issued.
Hospitals to have privilege of
serving liquor to bona fide patients
fo» medical purposes only.
HINDKKD MILLION FKKT
OF VI.ASK A PFLP TIMBER
OOKS TO CALIFORNIA FIRM
Bids for the sale of 100 million feet
of pulp timber in Alaska have just
been opened in the District Forester’s
office here. The successful bidder was
the Alaska Pulp and Paper Company,
of San Francisco, California, who sub
mitted a bid of $1.00 per thounsad
boaid feet for certain classes of timb*!
or. and .'*0 cents per thousand for the
remainder.
The higher priced timber includes
such Alaskan trees ks Sitka spruce,
western red cedar, and Alaska cy
press. Western hemlock and other
TOURISTS ATTENTION
When in AN'CHOIt AGE stop at the
HOTEL PARSONS
Steam Heat
New addition, best rooms in Alaska. Ilot and cold running water and call
hells in each room. Private baths. Pric es to suit all guests.
MRS I RED PAR SONS. Proprietoresa.
M AY Ac J U X E
V l C T O K
R E C () R l> S
We huw just received the
latest Victor Records.
Come ill and hear the
famous artists on the
VIC T R O L A
Gluck
McCormick
h reisler
l)c Gogorza
Rowell
Galli-Curci
Latest Dance Records just
in. Get your favorite before
present stock is exhausted.
SKWARD DRUG CO.
“ THK ItEXAM. STOKE "
: kinds brought 50 cents per thousand.
A large per cent of the timber adver
tised. Forest Service officers say, is
suitable for paper making.
This big saie of (lovernment timb
er is located in southeastern Alaska,
on Port Snettishnm and Class Penin
sulas, within the Tongass National
Forest. The timber has been adveitis
ed and sold to the highest bidder, as 1
icquired by federal law.
The Alaska Pulp and Paper Com
pany is said to have made already
heavy investments in waterpower <]#*
v< h*pment in Alaska, which may be
, used in conjunction with pulp plants
to he built. From present indications,
Forest officers predict this pul)) sale
i.s tii* beginning of a legitimate de
\tlopment and use of the timber re
sources of Alaska to relieve the na
ii< n wide paper shortage.
VI.ASK \ ItrYKlt is
IN SEATTLE AFTER
KI SKOKWIM SITTLIKS
An outfit costing in the neighbor
hood of $20,000 is being assembled
at Seattle for transportation to the
Kuskokwim. In the outfit is a portable
air compressor, drilling machine*
an«l everything else that goes to make
a quartz mining camp.
This outfit is being assembled by
Charles Russell, purchasing agent
for the Treadwell company.
Livingston Wernccke, geologist
for the company, left for McGrath
several weeks ago, going to the end
of steel on the government railway
and then traveling twelve days by
dog team to his destination. His re
port on the claims is said to have
been favorable, and he was author
ized to go to work. He has been
working with a crew of twelve men
in opening up the prospects.
The option on this property comes
as the culmination of the endeavors
of the Treadwell company last sea
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B 0 O S T 0 H R
F 1 S II K R I E S
0 U R MININ G
A N !> O U K OIL.
THK HARBOR AM)
THE KEY
Cm Struggle Along.
THE THE THE
KEY KEY KEY
son to got hold of some good quart'/
properties in the interior of Alaska.
AlOIA TRANSPORT TO
I’.AklO THAI HMRS FROM
MAINLAND TO HONOLULU
HONOLULU, T. H., June 24— The
Territory of Hawaii has enough main
land teachers engaged to fill the bulk
of the vacancies in its school staff,
hut, owing to the shortage of steamer
accommodations, it is doubtful if they
can be landed on the islands, accord
ing to Vaughan MacCaughey, superin
tendent of public instruction. One hun
dred ami fifty mainland teachers have
accepted appointments. A plan is be
ing considered to appeal to the gov
ernment for a special army transport.
GENEV \ ( HOSEN FOR
LEAGUE'S CAPITA I
UQ.MK. June 24— As a result of
the Swiss referendum the council of
the I eague of Nations has decided to
select Geneva as the seat of the Lea
gue assembly.
The council appointed a permanent
commission on amendments to formu
late regulations to which all nations
proposing themselves for membership
in the League will be required to con
form.
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People who live high are not always
ibove suspicion.
Let us DO
YOUR WASHING
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Seward Steam Laundry1
PHONE MAIN 118 j
Classifieds
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FOR RENT Furnished houses and
cabins. See Dougherty.
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Herring fish bail for sule at Haii- ;
hut Cove, price three cents a pound.
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FOR SALE— Water front proper
tv for Industrial purposes, in lots to
suit. Apply J. S. Hof man, owner. A 19
Linoleum and Congoleum rugs at
Graef's.
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Lots of hardware for sale cheap at
Greets.
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Jardiniers at Graef’s 75 cts.
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Electric Sewing Machine motors at j
Grarfs.
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Anchors, large and small, at Graefs. .
National Water Motor Washers
at J. L. Graefs.
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Two and three ply roofing at
Graef’s.
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Aluminum ware at Graefs.
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Fishermen’* Supplies at Graff*.
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Seward Light &
Power Company
Main 0
The Seward News Company
GEORGE PHELPS
Rooksellers, Newsdealers and Stationer*
^PACIFIC STEAMSHIP COMPANYcl^
SAILINGS FROM SEATTLE
STEAMER ADMIRAL EVANS
( Capl. M. M. Jensen )
JUNE 20th.
STEAMER ADMIRAL WATSON
( ('apt. Charles E. Glasscock )
Jl l.Y 3th
1 ompaiiy reserves right to change schedule without notice.
ADMIRAL LINE BUILDING
Wayne Bine, Agent. .Seward Alaska.
HI H ^ IX H STEAMSHIP JMSJJc
ALASKA COMPANY Sf,*fVf'fO
I SAILING SCHEDULE
ail From Due Due Lv Seward
SEATTLE STEAM ER SEWARD Southbound
June 17 Northwestern June 23 June 23
June 21 Alaska June 30 June 30
Jilv I Alameda July 7 July 9
Jmy 8 Northwestern July It Jul.vlt
July 13 Alaska July 21 July21
July 22 Alameda July 28 July 30
Jal> 29 Northwestern Aug.. 1 Aug., 4
A. H. MCDONALD, Agent.
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PROFESSIONAL
DR. H. A. BLYTH
Dentist
At present at LaTouche on a
professional visit.
Will return about
June 15th.
J. Q. R0M1G, K. D.
Office in It. tt. Bldg.
Residence Third Ave.
PI ones: Office, Madison 130;
Residence Adams 48.
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L. K. C. P. & L. K. C. S. Edinburgh
U F. P. & S., Glasgow.
J. M. SLOAN, M. D., C. M.
Van Gilder Building
Office hours: 1 to 3 and 7 to 8 p. m.
Formerly of Nome.
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i FRATERNAL
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it L. 0. 0. M„ Ne. 1426
Maeta every Tuesday 8 P.M., at
A- B. Hall. Visiting Brothers
invited.
i lm». Kreftinj;, Dictator.
A. H. L. Meyer, Secretary.
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PIONEERS OF ALASKA
• IGLO NO. 9
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* Meets on 2nd and llh Friday
* each month, 8 p. m., Pioneer Hall
WOOD UNDERTAKING COMPAN
Licensed Embalmers
Funeral Directors
SEWARD, ALASKA.
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