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Cal M. Brosius
Seward Alaska
Construction Lumber
Builders’ Supplies
Boat I .umbe r
Mill Work
RADIO SUPPLIES - SOCKETS - BUSSBAK
JACKS-CONDENSEKS-SWITCHES, ETC.
TUBES AND BATTERIES
Flooring
Ceiling
Rustic
Bevel siding
Fir Finish
Mouldings
Doors
Windows
Cement
Linte
Plaster
Lath
Plaster Board
Chimney brick
Fire brick
Fire clay
Plate and Window glass Beaver Board
C. IVL O
Seward
Alaska
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PASSED SEWARD BY
Yesterday’s mail brought news that:
the XJ. S. Bureau of Fisheries vessel'
reached $odiak on May 16th and will I
sail direct to False Pass which is to
be her headquarters during the sum
mer. The Crane may come to Seward
i^ometime during the season.
The vessels in port are Astrid, Mar
Ion, Celtic, Panama, Clara and Owl
William Corning, employe of th<
Alaska Railroad at Nenana, passer:
away last week.
Seattle ice cream and fresl
candies at Sylvia’s.
i INTERNATIONAL PACKING CO.
VESSEL LEAVES SEATTLE
ON MAY 25
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; The work of converting the steel
steamship International into a float
ing salmon cannery in a Seattle ship
yard is about completed and on May
25, Friday, the vessel is due to sail
for Bristol Bay, carrying a crew of 75.
The craft will be operated by her
owner, the International Packing Co.,
of Seattle, which purchased her from
the Shipping Board on the East
coast recently. It was formerly the
lake Singara.
When the International reaches
Bristol Bay 75 Eskimo will be em
ployed as cannery workers and fish
ermen in connection with her oper
ation, increasing her crew to 150 men.
i Capt. W. C. ^Ansell, formerly of the
steamship Perry L. Smithers, of the
> Northwestern Fisheries company,
will command the Internationa!.
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Dories, filled with salmon, will be
. lifted by winches to the raised deck
of the foating cannery, where the
( fish will be dumped into a 100-ton
bin. The salmon will be cleaned,
placed in cans and moved on* small
cars over a traclc to four large re
l torts the cans of fish will be cooled,
by steam. After coming from the re
When FRYE’S “DELICIOUS” BRAND
HAMS come from the smokehouse in all
their ripened mellowness and matured
quality, we get them to your table with
the least possible loss of time.
Boil it, grill it, bake it, fry it~it’s sure of
a rousing welcome at whatever meal it
appears.
U. S. Government inspected and passed
DOUBLE INSPECTION BY U. S.
GOVERNMENT AND FRYE EX
PERTS IS YOUR DOUBLE ASSUR
ANCE OF QUALITY.
Write to Frye & Co., Seattle, for
Free’s “Meat Guide.” Send 3c to cov
er postage.
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BY THE SACK OR CARLOAD
Premier
and mine run coal—Try it
Healy Lump
Nut or mine run
Evan Jones
Lump or mine run
Nanimc
Range coal in sack or bulk
WOOD, ICE, HAY AND - GRAIN
Telephone Main 81, Arcade Building
H. V. Hoben. A. F. Davis
torts the cans of fish will be coled,
packed in cases and sent down a spir.
al conveyor to the hold of the ship
where they will be stowed ready for
the journey to Seattle. The labels
will be placed after the ship arrives
at Seattle.
The machinery of the cannery will
be driven by independent electric
motors. The ship will carry a com
plete machine shop and material for
replacements and repairs in the can
nery plant. The International will
have a two-line cannery, the most
modern of the kind ever outfitted in
Seattle. Her owners will specialize
in red salmon.
DATE NOT SET YET
The date for the annual High school
picnic has not as yet been definately
set, although Thursday or Friday are
considered and are the most logical
of dates.
The freighter Tanana departed for
the South early this morning after
discharging 800 tons of dredge steel.
That the American Legion Auxiliary
in order to protect its Memorial flow,
er the poppy from the inroads of com- I
mercialism, adopted a National Poppy
program at the Fourth Annual Con
vention in 1924 which eliminates the
commercial poppy from the sales1 sup
ply of the Auxiliary and that only
poppies made by the needy and dis
abled service men and women and by
the Auxiliary units can be sold by the
American Legion Auxiliary.
j The dredge steel unloaded from
j the freighter Tanana required 30
flat cars most of which are still in
Ihe local yards enroute to the F. E.
Co.
Have your films develop
ed and printed at Sylvia’s.
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i A-1 meat and nothing else in the i
iFrye.Bruhn Meat Market.
Orlander
Jeweler
Dealer in Watches
and Clocks, Nugget
Jewelry, Old Ivory,
Curios, and a full line
of goods usually car
ried in a first class
Jewelry store.
Watches Repaired on
Short Notice
NEW IND SECOND-HAND
CADS FOR SAFE
at
OGLE'S GARAGE
Oils and Gasoline, General
Repairs
Storage
Pete Ogle, Prop. Phone Madison 06
Tor Lease
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Two fully stocked blue I
fox islands for lease in !
Shumagin Island group j
on a 50-50 plan. For
further particulars ap- ■
ply to ■
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Andrew Groevoid, Sand Point,
Hofman’s Rooming
House !
THE BELMONT
FOR LABORING MEN
Call Main 106 for Labor
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SEWARD, ALASKA
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