SOME QUAKE THIS A. M.
At 6:26 this morning earth tremors
made the few who were awake, dizzy,
a wakening others from sound slumber.
No (preceptible jar wa3 felt but the
effect produced was similar to being
on the ocean. No casualties have been
reported.
A number of laborers -were sent up
the line today to various sections
along the railroad belt.
Mr. Slaytor, school Janitor, left for
Moose Pass today where he will work
during the summer for the Bureau of
Public Roads.
NO matter what class, quality
or quantity of Lumber you
may need, we carry it in our
yard. Estimates will be furn
ished without charge or obliga
tion.
Agent fqr
PORT BLAKELEY MILL CO.
CAL M. BROSIUS Seward, Alaska
HOCK SETS NEW '
WOOED RECORD IN
EXHIBITION DACE
SANTA BARBARA. June 21. (/P)—
Charley Paddock, running against two
Santa Barbara high school sprinters
in an exhibition race, unofficially
broke the world’s record for the 85
yard dash. He was clocked by three
timers, in eight and one.fifth seconds,
clipping four.fifth of a second from
the record of nine seconds, flat, made
in 189G by Weldon Baker.
WIN DANCE CONTEST
CHICAGO, June 20, </P)—Robert
Johns, former Marine, and Miss Ber.
tha Bergandi, his partner, won the
National Endurance Dance contest and
the first prize of $3,500 by staying on
floor 259 hours and 44 minutes.
Join Urbach's circulating library.
Fifteen centa to read a late book.
DUNHILL PIPES AND TOBAC
COS. Schallerer's Alaska Shop.
OFFICIAL PROGRAM
Wednesday, July 4, 1928.
Seward, Alaska.
Under auspices Seward Volunteer Fire Department
A. M.
9:00.Parade.
Prizes
Best decorated float.$20.00
Best decorated car.$20.00
Most original float.$15.00
Best sustained character impersonation 1st $10, 2nd $5.
SPECIAL EVENT
10:00, Mile straightaway race, open to all, 1st $20 2nt $10
10:30, Men’s tug of war, 8 man team,.§20
10:45,Women’s tug of war,. §10
11:00, Running broad jump, open to all 1st $5, 2nd $2.50
11:30, Bicycle race, for boys,.1st $2.50, 2nd $1.50
11:45, Bicycle race, for girls,.1st $2.50, 2nd $1.50
P. M.
1:00.... ....Oration
2:00.Sports
100 yard dash, boys over 12,
100 yard dash, girls over 12,
50 yard dash, boys under 12,
50 yard dash, girls under 12,
Potato race, boys under 12,
Potato race, girls under 12,..
Egg race, girls any age,.
1st $2.50, 2nd $1.50
• 1st $2.50, 2nd $1.50
-1st $1.50, 2nd $1.00
..1st $1.50, 2nd $1.00
• 1st $1.50, 2nd $1.00
-1st $1.50, 2nd $1.00
1st $1.50, 2nd $1.00
SPECIAL EVENT
Mile relay race, 4 men team,....1st $20, 2nd $10
Pie eating contest, free for all, 1st $2.50, 2nd $1.50, 3rd $1
Apple diving contest,.1st $2.50, 2nd $1.50, 3rd $1
»ack race, boys and girls under 12,.1st $1.50, 2nd $1.00
SPECIAL EVENT
Wheelbarrow race, 50 yards
Gentlemen riders, lady stevedores, 1st $5, 2nd $2.50
Fat men’s race,.1st $2.50, 2nd $1.00
Married women’s race, 1st $2.50,2nd $1.00
Women’s nail driving, 1st $2.50, 2nd $1.00
3-legged race for boys, 1st $2.50.2nd $1.50
4: P. M. MARATHON MOUNTAIN RACE
1st $150.00 2nd $100 3rd $50
5:30 Baseball game, Seward Giants vs Surveyor. Prize $25
8:00 Special show at Liberty theater
9:30 Public dance at Odd Fellows hall; auspices of Elks
Specials
RAYON BED SPREADS
Blue, gold and rose. $3.95
RUFFLED NET
Blue, gold and rose, per yard .50
BOYS AND GIRLS MUNSING WEAR
Short sleeve, knee length sizes 1 to 6, 95c $1.15
TUB FAST SORSETTE PRINTS 60c
New stamped goods
SCARFS, PILLOWS, LUNCHEON SETS
Beautiful boxed stationery $1.25
ANITA STEWART AT RENO 1
ESTABLISHING RESIDENCE
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RENO, June 21. {/P)—Anita Stewart,!
'motion picture actress, (one of the
brightest of the luminaries, a decade
ago and still popular) has been dis
covered “on location” in Reno. Of
all places, “and appearing in person
too”. In fact, Miss Stewart is report
ed on the best of authority to be visit,
ing the Sierra metropolis for the pur
pose of establishing a residence prior;
to filing a suit for divorce.
A ROYAL DIVORCE
BUCHAREST, Rumania, June 21.
(/P)—The courts have granted a di.
vorce to Princess Helen from former
Crown Prince Carol.
DOG POISONED
Malutin’-s dog was poisonel yester
day and still the guilty party remains
unhung. This makes the 16 fh. dog to
have mHi, h*'s deD bv pois°n in. the
FederH Addition
His Majesty’s Ouiser Durban, in
po t for a few minute yesterday, was
still around out-ni? Harding’s . Gate
last evening, according to halibuters.
EASTMAN AGENTS, Schallerer’s
Alaska Shop.
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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
“ Yes Sir ”
Just the kind of meat you want at your table.
Our meats are of the finest quality and our
prices are moderate.
All you have to do is call Main 94 and FRYE
BRUHN’S service is yours.
FRYE BRUHN & CO.
A. C .GRUANSTADT, MANAGER