Work on the local aviation field is
progressing nicely, superintendent
Anton Eide of the Alaska Road Com
mission reports. A crew of men and
three teams have * been going over
the filed for the past week. It will
soon be in shape ready for the ail
fleets of the world.
OF COMMERCE
At Your Service
SEWARD HOTEL TAXI
Jacx Dineen-Oscar Dahl
Phone Madison 117
STEP-IN BARBER SI0P
HARRY BOWERS, Proprietor
Beauty Parlor in Connec
tion, conducted by Mrs.
Bowers
Permanent Waving, Mar
celling, Water Wave,
Shampoo
' [ Seward arrivals from Anchorag
' report that Billie Murray, manager c
the Pair, is just bustling around a
fa9t as he can go, and if his persona
activities are any gauge by which t
forecast the success of the Fair, j
will be bigger and better than evei
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| The lighthouse tender Cedar, Cap!
Ledbetter, which arrived in port yes
terday, left for the Westward in tin
afternoon. The Cedar will return
to port in about 30 days, Southbound
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The annual election of officers o
the Seward Athletic Club will b<
held September first.
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j Soft Drinks and Candies
Cigars and Tobaccos
J CARD TABLES
i J. A. Earnon
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s Proprietor
5 >Hone Madison 54
i Next Door to Liberty Theater
For any kind of
GENERAL REPAIRING
G. TH0RKELS0N
Leave Call at The NORTHERN
Typewriters and sewing machines
made as good as new
STOP AT
HOTEL SEATTLE
when in Anwhorage, Alaska
HOT AND COLD WATER
IN ALL ROOMS
CURRENT PRICES
J. J. MclSAAC, Prop.
TH£ STAFF OF LIFE
GRANDMOTHER’S BREAD
From the best of flour to you
SANITARY WRAPPING
Our bakery goods are always fresh
Excellent lunches put up at a reasona
ble charge.
DAIRY LUNCHES FROM EARLY
MORN TO LATE AT NIGHT.
SEWARD BAKERY
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HEALY RIVER COAL
The satisfaction obtained in the use of
Heaiy River Coal for Domestic pur
poses in the Homes has earned for it
the designation
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Low in Ash—No soot and at a price
that fits the pocket book. Order a ton
today.
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NORTH NOTES
Charged with assault and battery
upon the person of Blanche Grayton
in Fairbanks, James Pierce was put
under arrest by deputy marshals.
Pierce was released under $500 bail.
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Frank Flynn, who came to Juneau
1 in 1894 and went to Dawson with the
big stampede, later going to Fair
[• banks, died recently in the latter
, place at the ripe age of 78. When
Alaska went dry Flynn was a partner
of Harry Philips in the Wigwam Sa
loon, at Fairbanks. At one time he
i owned a saloon at Gilmore and ano
[ ther at Fox.
* * *
Frank Wallace, of Ketchikan, was
! arrested by Deputy Marshal 0. E.
Kuchenbecker, of that place, for the
transportation and possession of in
toxicating liquor, in violation ol5 the
prohibition laws, and his Ford sedan
i seized, according to a telegram re
ceived this noon by United States
Marshal Albert White.
I * * ;
Chris Risce was adjudged insane
at Petersburg and committed to the
asylum at Morningside. He was un
der the delusion that he was being
pursued by various trollers and had
other hallacinations.
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Jack Martin, son of Mrs. Blanche
Cascaden, who left Fairbanks last
fall with the intention of becoming
an aviator, has not only had his wish
gratified, but also holds stock in a
prominent airplane company. Martin
enrolled at the Burdette training
school, 9401 S. Western avenue, Los
Angeles, in April.
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Armies of worms whose species
has not yet been determined are said
to be laying waste birch forests in
the vicinity of Birch Lake and mov
ing rapidly toward Fairbanks. Trees
invaded by the worms appear as if
a forest fire had swept through them.
Specimens of the worms have been
sent to the U. S. department of agri
culture for identification.
* * *
The Porcupine Gold Mines, north
of Haines in the old Porcupine dis
trict, probably will begin hydraulic
operations within the next two weeks
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One hundred and eighteen mem
bers of the St. Louis, Missouri Cham- *
ber of Commerce were recent visi- i
tors in Juneau. The party w'as mak- |
ing a tw'enty-qne day Good Will Tour J
to Alaska. This was the first trip *
of its kind to be attempted by the i
St. Louis commercial organization.
* * *
Louis Basche, resident of Peters- *
burg for the past few' years was -
drowned while at Horn Cliff, abreast ■
of the north entrance of the Narrows. I
* *
Sarah Lott, native girl of Wran
gell reported as missing since two
weeks ago, has finally been given up
as lost without any hope of being
found.
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Arrested on a charge of assault
and battery at Chatanika, Riley Bald
win was brought into Fairbanks. He
was released on his own recogni
zance. The complaint was sworn to
by Marie Vail.
* * *
Adolphe Hipe, 61, who first came
to Alaska in 1889, passed away in
Juneau. He had been in the hospi
tal for about a week and the cause
jf his death is given as heart trou
ble. About a month ago Hipe was
sent to the Pioneer’s Home in Sitka.
He is a native of Germany, and his
)nly relative, as far as can be learn
ed, is a sister in the old country.
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Barrett Willoughby, author of
‘Rocking Moon” and “Where the Sun
swings North,” Alaskan novels, and
ler mother Mrs. Charles Willoughby,
ire in Sitka, where they expect to
-pend several weeks.
Start the day right—order the best
neat which is FRYES’S BABY BEEF.
STOPS RHEUMATISM
Nuvo quickly banishes Rheumatism,
Neuritis, Lumbago, Sciatica and Gout.
Complete treatment $3.50. Money back
ruarantee if not satisfied. Nuvo Lab
iratories, 35 Tulsa, Okla.
Seward (local) strawberries 25
eents per box at tbe Seward Trading
Company.
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LUNG'S TOURIST GUMP
NMD SUMMER RESORT
fJlWENTY-THREE miles from Sew*
ard on Beautiful Lake Kenia.
Fine fishing and hunting in season;
mountain climbing. Russian River,
the Fishermen’s Paradise, reached
easily from here by a 24-mile boat
trip dswn the lake and a seven
mile hike. Connection made with
Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Lean’s road
house at Cooper’s Landing. Par
ties met at end of Seward highway
by speedy motorbeat and whisked
across to the comfortable resort in
a jiffy. See Nellie Neal’s famous
variety of game trophies. Reached
by rail, motor and water.
RATES $5.00 PER DAY
SPEND YOUR VACATION HERE
THE PALACE i
John Mattlch, Prop.
POOL, SOFT DRINKS AND
CIGARS
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Furnished Rooms !
Phone Main 55 i
When in Seldovia
Stop at
JOE HILL’S PLACE
Dance Hall, Pool Room, Barber
"THE BEST IN TOWN"
Rooms, Restaurant, Movie !
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When yon think suits think Urbacl
MOTORSHIP
DISCOVERER
Leaves Seward for llliamna and way
ports on the 8th and 23rd of each
month. Leaves llliamna for Sew
ard on the 10th and 25th of each
month.
Naku Bay, Portlock, llliama
Special through rate to Bristol Bay
via llliamna; $70; includes all ex
penses.
Three times monthly to
Nuka Bay
FOR HIRE OR CHARTER
Comfortable accommoda
tions for Twenty
For further information address
CAPT. HEINIE BERGER,
Seward. Alaska
THE ALASKA RAILROAD
Trains Leave—8:00 a.m. Sunday;
7:30 a.m. Monday and Thursday;
10:00 a.m. Saturday.
Trains Arrive—3:40 p.m. Sunday;
7:00 p.m. Wednesday and Satur
day.
9:45 p.m. Friday.
MILLER'S BARBER SHOP
Ladies’ Haircutting
Shampooing, Massaging
Our Specialty
Tub and Shower Baths
Orlander
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i Jeweler
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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
ONE SLICE CALLS FOR ANOTHER
THERE ARE NO BETTER MEATS THAN
THOSE FOUND AT
Carstens Packing u.
CLIFF RUSCHER, Mgr. PHONE MAIN 130