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THE BLUE SHOP
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Seward Machine Shop
Electric and Acetylene Welding, Plumbing,
Heating, Sheet Metal Work
Ford Sales and Service
Agents for Fairbanks Morse Station
ary and Marine Engines
FIRESTONE TIRES AND TUBE®
CHAS. LECHNBR, Proprietor
JOHN C. WHITE
& CO.
High Grade Line of
Cigars, Tobaccos &
Candies
FINEST BILLIARD HALL IN ALASKA
1 H. HGPHEI50N IS
ELECTED SCOUT MASTED
At last night’s meeting held in the
High school auditorium, to reorganize
1 the Boy Scoutsi of1 Seward, the follow
' ing were elected to offices. Donald
! Shellhorn, treasurer; Otto Sandbeck,
j Scout Scribe. After forming two pa
trols Howard Hays was elected patrol
I leader of the Weasels and Edwin
Sandbeck patrol leader of the Cubs.
Rev. W. R. Macpherson consented
to take office of Scout master and was
i elected unanimously,
j Friday night, through the courtesy
[ of the S. A. C., will remain Scout night
| and meetings wil be held there at 8
[ o’clock.
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I NOEL SMITH SOUTHBOUND
i It is reported that Noel W. Smith,
' general manager of The Alaska Rail
| road, accompanied by Mrs. Smith, will
i be among those leaving Saturday for
| Seattle on the S. S. Alaska. Though
j nothing authentic has been given out
1 this is undoubtedly his annual trip to
Washington where he will present the
1928 budget of the railroad. Congress
convenes early in December.
ASH CANS. At J. L. GRAEF’S
TOMORROW’S TIDE
First high water
Second high water
First low water
Second low water
1:08 a. m.
12:44 I?, m.
6:41 a. m.
7:24 p. m.
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Harry L. Carter, a cook at the Cor
■ dova radio station, is the iproud father
of a baby girl.
• • •
j Rafael Yiski, age 39, of Ketchikan,
is in the Cordova hospital as the
result of a storm that swept across the
I bay. Rafael was employed on the
fishing boat “Omaney’ when a huge
l wave swept across the boat and car
j ried more than $1,000 worth of tackle
| overboard. Rafael attempted to save
it, it was reported, and was caught and
! thrown more than 20 feet in the air.
• * .
! The warehouse of the Standard Oil
Co., which is located on one of the
Petersburg wharves, was blown into
the bay by the recent severe storm
Nothing remains of the wharf where
' the warehouse stood, the entire build.
which swept Southeastern Alaska.
;ing being blown entirely of the pier by
the force of the wind which swept thru
l Petersburg with high velocity. No
| other damage to the town was report
ed. x
t • * •
Alex Kolesnik for the last several
months employed as linotype operator
at the Daily Alaska Empire, left on the
Alaska on his way to Siberia. With
Mr. Kolesknik was his wife, who will
return here in about six weeks. While
in his home country, Mr. Koleskink
will close a property deal and visit
with old friends, and expects to return
to Juneau about the first of March.
• • •
A new $175,000 lighthouse station to
be constructed at Cape Decision has
been officially approved and probably
FRESH KILLED CHICKENS FROM
LONGS RANCH, AT FRYE BRUHN.
Camel smokers are wise
about cigarettes
A CIGARETTE may be so treated as to
seem to be good to the indifferent
smoker. But pretty soon his taste wakes
up and leads him on to real quality.
Look at the body of Camel smokers—
the largest in the world. They’ve arrived
at quality through the maze of brands
and claims.
Camel leads the world!
CIGARETTES
1927, R. J. Reynolds Tobacco
Winston-Salem, N.C., U.S.A.
Where It’s Summer
[Southern California—-a land |
of palms, sandy beaches, sum- I
merskies,and a delightful trip I
to th is playground of th e tvorld Jj
Old missions,orange groves,
outdoor sports,a thousand pleas
ures in a climate where the sun
shines in winter with invigorat
ing warmth. This winter will be
summer there.
And the trip itself leads you
through adventure-land.
Through the great cities of the
Pacific Northwest, then south
ward over the Shasta Route. The
new spectacular Cascade line in
Oregon.
Over this route, the "Cascade,”
the new train which you hear
praised everywhere now—nofiner
train in the country.
Three other trains daily over the
Shasta Route.
We’ll gladly send you complete
information regarding fares and
train service to California, also
new illustrated booklets describ
ing the trip to summerland. Write
today.
E. J. HENDRY
Canadian den. Agi.
585 Granville St. ,
Vancouver, B. C. v
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; will be built next year, according to C.
IN. Elliot, assistant superintendent of
the United States Lighthouse Service
jin Alaska.
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Charles A .Kramer and Miss Nora
Hanson were united in marriage in
Juneau last week. Mrs. Kramer is
employed at the American Beauty
I Parlor and at the present time is in
jcharge of the establishement, while
j the groom is first class engineer
aboard the United States coast guard
cutter Unalga.
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Charles Williams who recently visit
ed his Hawk Inlet mining property
with W. E. Dunkle, mining engineer,
left Juneau last week. Mr. Williams V
is hopeful that he will make a sale of
his property within the near future on
such basis as will result in operations
of considerable importance at the pro
perty next year. He said that two or
three adequately financed companies
are negotiating with him regarding a
•ale.
• • •
E. M. Policy, Territorial Tax collect
or for Alaska in Cordova recently said
that Cordova causes him less trouble
than any other town in Alaska. His
greatest difficulty is to collect taxes
from automobiles in some of the out
of the way places.
• • •
“The Cordova school needs a gym
nasium”, said Lester D. Henderson,
^Territorial Commissioner of Education,
“and I will make recommendations
and take all steps possible to see that
a gymnasium is constructed here. No
modern school is complete without
one and a school of this size cannot
afford to do without a gym.” f
FRESH KILLED CHICKENS FROM
LONGS RANCH, AT FRYE BRUHN.
School supplies. Schaller
er’s Alaska Shop.
A dollar saved is a dollar earned,
and so the shoe repair shop is a serr
Sice station on the road to wealth.
SEWARD LEATHER WORKS.