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AND
The Alaska Weekly Posl
Published 1 *:m v. K*o pi Sumiass ami Holidays
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;,Ali:\\ \\ IM ItMSlIIMi COMPANY. (Inc.)
KI.MKK \ I KIT M». I I>t I'OU ami DKNKKAL MAN VO Hi.
Harry V, Huber.. President. • I* rank L. Hallaine, See.
• .nlrrrii .»• ■rcmul ('.in ui.iMer S. pirmtht il, .*1 the I'oat Office Ml Srwiilfl, .Vlutki,
under Act uf March 1. 1 > • ‘J.
SI list Kit* riON KA IKS:
ONK \ I.AK, in .itliancr ... tlO.M
lin: ALASKA WH.KIA l*OS l b> m.il 3.00 |
I 1»KK MONTH, dt-litrrrd . ... 11.00
AON I Ul'IMM* ICATKS uii hpplirntiou.
Ilditoriai and 1»umiu» Oil ice I'olcphoiio Main 71.
MK.Mltt US Oi Hit ASSIK'IA'l'Kl) I'UKSS
i;.i A.>'SOi at« a l r i> vey - ntitled to tit/- use I'oi topubiiealion
<»! a nous dt-"pule • s i red :»•»! to it or not other wise credited m this paper
ami a the hnal nt*\v> published ht*«:n.
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|< \t>\\ ItKI \i. I \Ki;.\
\\ VSIil\GTP\. Ai..;.. li> The
annual c* n>.." of the seals. now h in£
taken h\ t!a* Pureau of i ism" *•< is
xp. i t a: to h> \v about (> m.ooo »f tlu*
amnia. or three torn s .4.' many as
wnen ‘he iroveinment n*.i rtook the
custoilx 1. ..urn ,.*a 'Co e \ ars
ajro.
A tlioui-'u t-i e M % 4! spoml." much of
it> 1 *!*e at sea, its habit > maki the
e**n"U" taking nimpu ativ< ;\ easy.
Hiuh M. Smith, conutiissionc of the
Pureau of 1 'In lie.", explain?. tlu
tout rt to pre
\.-nt “h'liui kiii.im" of the animal" for
t o if fii**>. pO'S i* y resultinvr in theii
♦ xtinetion.
I hi it * t p • ."iiit ;-ov* * ament control.
.M . Sm t t a."S«r." that tin seal." are
incieasinir al*o .t t. ri o 1’J per cent ol
theii • ’
count "'I.*..4.4 o.*i>,ihk» o wu.ch ‘JthlHHJ
wore kilieil foi tlie.r pe t"
!fl the iiloi ;'*• of P oil '4 sea. Iyin;r
10
Goo*ire ami St. Paul ll'.* n y lan.l
to which the "**als ever • m> t. Kvery
spring they ' ."it the i.-i.iiif ■ t“ raise
th**i •* youmr. leaving in the faU to win
tei iho north Pacific ami * s *lurinir
the summer that th« . n*
The killing of th* an mu’ is also
mmn
tut
Recently Thoroughly Renovated
“WE HANDLE ONLY FIRST CLASS
GOODS’*
-WE UNDERSTAND HOW TO
PREPARE THEM”
'’leanlines** and Courtesy
IS OUR MOTTO
PRIVATE DINING ROOM
FOR LADIES
< II MILES i fcMERON, PROP.
MARATHON
CAFE
Catering to Ladies
and Gentlemen.
Private Boxes,
Cuisine of the best
Dine with us.
GABRIEL SANTOS
TOM RALLY
Proprietor*.
1 .1. m. in tin* summer, this under law
be.ne confined to tin* >tr pins males.
! st yea: la» k of labor resulted in 10,
t'l ;> V\vrr animals beint; killed than
government officials had planted. Ja
; pan and (i eat lb.lain, alonjr with the
i tod St t<sh • the 1 cvenuo pi<>
d etl f eni the seal-kill, a treaty ^iv
hi- COT’ \ ,-eventy per cent «*‘
nnimak-. with the jtho two conn- ^
. - • i vinv: 1 f> pel cent.
* !n tiie old days.*” say- Mr. Smith.1
‘•. lien 100,000 seals were heim* killed
an ; a . the government obtained?* 10 i
per -kin. while new we are trotting
SI HI, v liich nets its about -SI20 per
> >km Increa • in the vabn of furs and
;h • dil*'• ieiit method of conducting
ihe 1 explains thi**."
II - d»*.- :he sab* of pelts, tin* ir<>\
cir.: n*Tit •- op<>rutiii£ a fertilizer plant
on the inlands for disposing of th
| rarca.-e, from which there also is
r.vti •< t* d in oil n.-ed for dressing tops
of a it• »r ob les.
TOURISTS ATTENTION
When in ANOHOU A(jK stop at the
HOTEL PARSONS
Steam Heat
New addition, best rooms in Alaska. Hoi and cold running water and call
bells in each room. Private baths. Prir es to suit all guests.
MKS I U10!> PAIi SONS, Proprietoress.
K () D A K S
W l
F I I. M S
I ft < M »N
S>E\VARl) DRUG CO.
The' XO&JL Stur*
GO\ Kit VM KN I \\ ILL SKLL
Ku.vMKYl' OWNKD SHIPS
WASHINGTON’, Aug., lb— It was
lhat > pa at ions for
.no ...It' ol government owned ."hips
will begin immediateis. An extensive
advi rtioing campaign is planned.
Wooden ships will al.-o l>e sold by the
government.
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m<; Kl 111 Ol SKAPI. \NKS
ro JOIN IN N \\ V M VNKl V KltS
SAN 1)1 MOO, A tig., lb It is an
no*ineed ;1 i;it 22 seaplanes, the largest
number ever assembled on tb<* Paci
fic ('ou t. wil f!y fiom hen; to (’ana
Ti 'nod Auto,
Tt tick Tractor
I a.V/X!t X-»' A 0
Co j c r*1 A ^
OuIO.i i^v O
and a short court at this prac*
t-wJ ?cho '■! will H: > x: for or e
xc these h. jdy paid positions
\i dh-O. or enable you 10 start m bu.»»*
nt'.. . ->s.rs !r \ f Sts u> the age of
the P • flu a! f an. the Min who cm
d «». .\nd the Commercial World
i> aJ to piy such men real worth
while salines.
NINE YEARS OF
CONTINUOUS SUCCESS
is the best proof thc.t cur plan or ira n*
mg is ibw.aelv r*g^ anJ thousand* of
me ouc.;,cut the Country who Ha e
graduated frs.n this School aie mak g
bg mof ey b-'C»' ise they started wi:h
the n*ht training
This Big Up-to-!>ate
Engineering School
Olfers You 12 Prac
tical Courses—
C\s E~g; eenng >n all it's
branches with a thorough
framing in the building
repairing and handling of
Automobiles. Motor Trucks.
Farm Engines, f factors. Air
plane Motors. Marine and
Stationary Engines. Steam
. ard L 'mtrv tl Engineering.
Machine Shop Practice.
Acetylene Welding
acid Mechanical Drawing
Send for i RFE Book
of Photos—
showing some of the actual
equipment on which our
students arc working and
giving fu!i details of all our
courses 1 lie finest equip
Amer
ica for your actual jsc
I WILL HELP YOU
My plan is to give personal instruction and
assistance to every student and the practical
•pm: Lit' nrs on my staff' work on the same plan.
% I make a point to know and help every
student in every possible way from tne
day he enrolls until he leaves the
\ School a Trained Man
Yours For The Earning Power
That Brings Success.
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^LflTtLE !
^School £2*
* Q^en Anne Avenue — Roy St to Mercer St
;^(A WHOLE BLOCK LONG)
S K W A K n
is the busiest
CITY in
A li A S K A
T II K k E Y
is tlu* busiest
place in
S E W A R n
da on January .nth, to participate in
^ die combined Pacific and Atlantic
fleet maneuvers. On September 1st,
twelve planes will fly from here to
Seattle.
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MAT maki.m; lkssons
WlNMPlXi, Man., Aug.. 1I» - The
Manitoba tfovernmont has published a
J2-pa.i*e bulletin “Lessons in Millin
ers." which contains 110 illustrations
and describes the operations in hat
making. Jt is not a book of styles hut
a pamphlet of instructions in hat mak
ing.
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IL A. Pini»er, a former Juneau store
keeper . recently died in Nevada. Me
was foimerly store and supply mana
ger for tin* Treadwell mines.
LET US DO
YOUR WASHING j
Seward Steam Laundry
PHONE MAIN 148
Classifieds
FIJI"IT CANNING season is here.
Get your Kerr pint and quart jars at
J. L. Graet’s. Jy26tf.
Information wanted of Karl Horath,
Miner, aged w42 last heard from while
working on dam at Cushionberry
ranch, Victorville, Calif; went to Alas
ka. in 11)11; grey-blue eyes, light
b*own hair, medium size. Aged mother
am: sister will kindiy thank for .rfor
mation. Anna Horath, Warwick, Or
ange County, N. V. A21.
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FOR SALE— Indian runner ducks
and chickens. Write Henry Collier,
Moose Pass. S10
FOR RENT Furnished houses and
cabins. See Dougherty.
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Haymaker’s implements at- GRAEFS.
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Herring fish bait for sale at Hali
but Cove, price three cents a pound.
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Linoleum and Congoleum rugs at
Graefs.
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Luts of hardware for sale cheap at
Graefs. •
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Anchors, large and small, at Graefs.
National Water Motor Washers
at J. L. Graefs.
Two and three ply roofing at
Graefs.
Aluminum war* at Graefs.
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Fishermen’s Supplies at Graefa
Seward Light &
Power Company
Main 0
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The Seward News Company
GEORGE PHELPS
Booksellers. Newsdealers and Stnlionerf
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,_a PACIFIC STEAMSHIP COM PAN Ye-Jl
SAILINGS FROM SEATTLE
STEAMER ADMIRAL W ATSON
( Cap!. Charles E. Glasscock )
.M CI ST 2«>lh
STEAMER ADMIRAL EVANS
SAILS SOUTHBOUND
; . Ai(a sT2mh
( iHiipaiiy reserves right to change schedule without notice.
ADMIRAL LINE BUILDING
Wayne Blue. Agent.••.Seward Aiaska.
ALASKA—! S i
l SAILING SCHEDULE
V .
ail From Due Due Lv Seward
SI!A I ILL STKAMKK Sh'WAKI) Southlnjuud
Aug.12 Alameda Aug.15 Aug.2U
Aug. in Northwestern Aug.25 Aug.25
Aug. 21) Aluska Sept. 1 Sept. 1
Sept. 2 v Alameda Sept. S Sept. 10
Sept, n Northwestern Sept.15 Sept.15
A. U. MeDONALD, A^ent.
PROFESSIONAL
h--<
UK. H. A. MATH
Dentist
TEMPOSARIL AT LATOLCI1E
ON A PROFESSIONAL TRIP
i. H. R0M1G, K. 1).
Office in R. U. Bldg.
Residence Third Ave.
Phones: Office, Madison 130;
Residence Adams 48.
L. d. C. P. & L. K. C. S. Edinburgh
L. 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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FRATERNAL
L. O. 0. M„ Ne. litf
Meet* every Tuesday 8 P.M., at
A. B. Hall. Vudtiag Brother*
Invited.
( liak. K reft in jj, Dictator.
A. II. I.. Meyer, Secretary.
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PIONEERS OF ALASKA
ICJLO NO. 9
Meets on 2nd and 4ih Friday
each month, 8 p. m.. Pioneer Hall
WOOD UNDERTAKING COMPANY
Licensed Emba Linen
Funeral Director*
SEWARD, ALASKA.
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READ THE
GATEWAY
ALL OF THE
NEWS DAILY.
TRAPPERS — TRADERS
SHIP TO
GEORGE R. GOSHAVV, INC.,
DEALERS IN RAW FURS
Seattle, New York,
Alaska Building. 127 W. 27th Street.
NOTICE
A WORD TO YOU:
At our Seattle 011 ice we ha\e opened a buying department for the
I benefit of the Alaska Trade.
We solicit the accounts of individuals, firms and corporations desir
ing closer connections tor buying and selling. The service rendered is direct;
we, at every step, exercise close supervision over all transactions, thus assur
ing accurate and prompt attention.
We are READY, WILLING and ABLE to buy right, to ship right, to
insure right — to attend to all matters as your personal agent. Your inquiries
and wants will receive our immediate and most courteous attention.
WRITE US — there is no obligation. We are just the business con
nection that the Alaska Trade has been looking for in the buying of mining,
| cannery and fishing supplies, drygoods, groceries, cigars and tobacco, drugs,
rubber goods, furniture, household sundries, electrical goods, gas engines _
in fact, anything that grows or is manufactured.
We are also willing and anxious to develop a market for all Alaskan
products. Get in touch with us, giving full particulars, and your goods will he
; .sold right.
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