THE PALACE
John Mattich Paul Svedeen
:: Proprietors ::
POOL, SOFT DRtNKS AND
CIGARS
Furnished Rooms
Phone Main 55
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Orlander
Jeweler
DEALER IN WATCHES AND
CLOCKS, NUGGET JEWELRY,
OLD IVORY, CURIOS AND A
FULL LINE OF GOODS USU
ALLY CARRIED IN AF IRST
CLASS JEWELRY STORE.
Walches repaired cn short
nGhcc.
Motorship
Discoverer
For Hire or Charter
Next scheduled trip to the
Cook Inlet ports of Portlock
^eldovia, and to Iliamiir*
bay will leave Saturday or
on Sunday..
Captain Heinie Berger
Seward, Alaska
Prospector Shannon, who owns a
group of mining claims in Mt. Mc
Kinley Park, arrived with his outfit
on the last freight, and is now sled
ding it into his locations. Mr.
Shannon also has a trading site
staked on McKinley Bar.
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Three carloads of building logs
! arrived on the last southbound
freight, for use at Park headquar
ters. A contractor cut the logs
north of Lignite.
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The advance crews and supplies
NOTICE
The Seward School Board will
receive applications from individ
uals to furnish complete janitor
service in the new school building
which will be turned over to the
city in July. Address applications
to A. H. L. Meyer, clerk of the
school board. Further particulars
upon request.
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GERHART
JOHNSEN
CONTRACTOR
PLASTERING
&
STUCCO WORK
P. O. Box 473 — Seward, Aaa.
THE
ALASKA
RAILROAD
TRAINS LEAVE—7:30 A. M.
Wednesdays and Saturdays
TRAINS ARRIVE—7: P. M.
Mondays and Fridays
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SATISFACTION ALWAYS
OUR CLEANING AND PRESSING DEPARTMENT IS
SECOND TO NONE
Every Thursday the laundry is open visitors
THE MOST MODERN LAUNDRY IN THE TERRITORY
SFlfllOD STEAM LAUNDRY
HARRY KAWABE Prop.
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SUNTRANA
HEALY RIVER COAL
Wood coal is a kingly
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treasure:
3ue/ it Aere
andgetjood
s measure.
Pont experiment; buy coal that’s
certain io please every member of
your household. We sell an honest
ton of coal that will give your fur
; | nace less trouble and will give you
more comfort than any fuel you
v ever spent your money for.
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I for the Park transportation com
Ipany have arrive to get everything
I in shape for the summer tourists.
The heavy fall of snow and storms
will make considerable extra work
at headquarters camp on Savage
river.
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The weather bureau maintains a
station for reporting the weather
conditions at Wonder lake, a point
|just ouside the north boundary of
i the Park. Mrs. Paula Anderson is
; the observer there.
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Fishing parties have been suc
cessful in making nice catches of
graylings in Riley creek this spring.
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The s”ow staying on the ground
so late this spring has been fine for
[mining concerns getting in their j
outfits. Much of the time at night j
the mercury would drop to 8 and 1
10 below zero.
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j More than three times the ad
vance bookings have been made by j
tourists coming to this region this
summer than in any former year.
Srme of the old agencies that have
had three or four parties thu Auas
ka in past years will, the coming (
season, have more in each party;
and double the number of trips.
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A number of the mines in the
Kantishna will begin shipping ore
this fall bv the Alaska Railroad.
The ore will be stored in bins this j
summer and hauling will be over
winter roads, which they finished
cutting out this spring. One outfit
will load their cars at Lignite.
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Passenger trams on the Alaska :
Railroad, while going thru the Ne
nana Canyon, stop whenever the:
engineer sees a herd of mountain j
sheep, caribou or lordly moose near j
the tracks, to give the passengers a j
chance to observe, study and pho- i
tograph wild life. At times the i
trains will make four of five stops I
between McKinley Park and Healy ,
for this purpose. It is said that the |
Alaska Railroad is the only sure- j
enough railroad in the world where
travelers can get a close-up of real
wild iite.
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A short but healthy young earth- !
quake visited this camp at 5:40 p. j
m. on the 5th. Two short, sharp
quivers were felt but without dam
age.
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Several parties v/ho came to Al
aska last winter to study the North
ern Lights, met with disappoint
ment, as it was the first time in
many years they failed to squirt.
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Railway officials after looking
over the different sources of water
sujbply for the new hotel building
and other needs at this place, are
reported to. have decided on a j
pumping plant on Riley creek, near
ihe steel railroad bridge.
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Millions of cottonwood or as
sometimes called. Balm of Gilead,
trees have sprouted np and cover
the lev. ic lime hills ii Mt. McKin
ley National Park, and which have
been barren of trees for countless
LEGAL NOTICE
UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT I
OF THE INTERIOR, GENER
AL LAND OFFICE
U. S. Land Office, Anchorage,
Alaska, April 15, 1929.
Notice is hereby given that An
drew A. Simon, entryman, of Lake
view, together with his witnesses,
Robert E. L. Evans, and Jacob
Hubschmid, both of Seward, Alas
ka, has made final proof on his
homestead, entry, serial 06419, for
land embraced in H. E. S. No. 184.,
U. S. Survey No. 1774, containing
18.40 acres, latitude 60o 21’ 30’ N.
longitude 149o 22’ 15” W. situate
on the easterly shore of Lake Ke- j
nai, and it is now in the files of
the U. S. Land Office, at Anchor
age, Alaska, and if no protest is
filed in the local land office with
in the period of publication or
thirty days thereafter said final :
proof will be accepted and final
certificate issued.
J. Lindley Green, register
Date of first publication May 1, I
1929. Date of last publication July :
29, 1929.
ages in the past.
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The McKinley Park roadhouse is
now open for the season, to the
traveling public.
A WEEKLY IH»PECTI(»'
A weekly inspection of shoes v
i good habit.
Keeping the heels and soles lev
el helps tne to continue their pood
health.
The Seward Leather Works is
“quipped to keep them in repair
Seattle ice cream and fresh
randies at Sylvia’s.
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j Tailoring in all its phases
J PEYSER’S TAILOR
SHOP
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At Schallerer’s Alaska Shop
hear the Brunswick and Columbia
records Avalon Town, Glad Rag
Doll and Wedding of the Painted
Doll.
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Tl^e best place for
CLEANING, PRESSING
AND ALTERATIONS
at
C. Henning's
TAILOR SHOP
| SEWARD’S POPULAR EAT
ING PLACE
Short orders and regular
dinners
A La Carte orders
SEWARD GRILJ
Mel Holben
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PHOENIX SPECIAL at
All Silk Full Fashioned Hose
LADIES TWEED KNICKERS, all sizes $3.95
PRINTED CRASH, PLAIN BROADCLOTHE
SMOCKS, HAND EMBROIDERED at $3.50
LADY PEPPEREL PILLOW SLIPS $1.75
JAPANESE TABLE CLOTHES
in bright pleasing colors 36 and 44 inches at
$1.00 and $1.65
New Shipment of Ladies Oxfords
BETTY JANE BEAUTY SHOPPE
Lucille Wilson, Prop.
Phone for appointments, Mad. 113
THE BREAD WITH A REPUTATION
ON
The kind ot bread, cakes,
pies, cookies and pastries
they all like.
Staple bakery goods made from the very best
of ingredients.