LOCAL TOPICS
The monthly bridge-whist
social of the Pioneers and
Friendship Club will be held in
Pioneer Hall at 8:30 this (Sat
urday) evening. The program
will include cards, supper and
a dance.
A son was born to Mr. and
Mrs. Eric Cameron, well-known
former residents, at Kellog, Id
aho, last Saturday, according to
word received in Stewart.
Mrs. Oren F. Hill, acting
postmaster, was notified offic
ially last Saturday of her ap
pointment a s postmistress.
The appointment was made
July 5. Mrs. Hill succeeds
her late husband in the posit
ion.
Rev. Father LeRay, genial
representative of the Catholic
Church in this district for the
past several years, has been
transfered to the Dawson dist
rict of the Yukon Territory
and will leave shortly for his
new post, much to the regret
of numerous local friends and
parishners.
Watch for our big August Sale
HYDER DRUG COMPANY
( At The Post Office)
A floral memorial to her de
ceased husband, Oren F. Hill,
has been installed by Mrs. Hill
on the garden plot adjoining
her drug store on International
Avenue. The tribute is in the
form of a chair, symbolizing
the empty chair in her home,
and is composed of a variety of
creeping vines and flowers
draped on a chair-like frame
work of wood. The novel
| tribute presents an attractive
appearance and has occasioned
much interest.
1 The voice of Delegate Dim
ond will be heard in Alaska
soon, although he will be sev
eral thousand miles distant at
the time, according to Wash
BARGAINS! — BARGAINS!
STAG HAIR & SCALP TONIC regular price S1.00
STAG TALCUM POWDER regular price .25
Regular price S1.25
' o— BOTH FOR $1.00 —o
GILLETTE OR PROBAK BLADES regular price .50c.
TALCUM POWDER regular price 35c.
Regular price 85c.
o— BOTH FOR 60 CENTS —o
HYDER DRUG COMPANY
Phone. 16 — ( AT THE POST OFFICE ) — Phone. 16
NOYES BOAT COMPANY
Operating M. V. Fairbanks, Carrying U. S. Mails
FREIGHT and PASSENGER SERVICE BETWEEN
HYDER and KETCHIKAN
Hyder Dock Company, Hyder Agents
Hyder Grocery
FRANK REICH ENBACK, PROPRIETOR.
Staple and Fancy Groceries
* * At Right Prices * ♦
FRESH FRUITS and VEGETABLES
IN SEASON A SPECIALTY
INTERNATIONAL AVE. HYDER, ALASKA
FOR A WARM, CLEAN. COMFORTABLE
PLACE TO STOP
WHEN IN HYDER, ALASKA
GO TO THE
BUNGALOW HOTEL
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Large Lobby 4. Reeling Room Cigars, Tobaccos & Soft Drinks
Hyder Dock Co., Inc.
DEALERS IN
Coal, Hay and Grain
GIANT EXPLOSIVES
AGENTS: STANDARD OIL COMPANY.
WILLS NAVIGATION CO.
HOLGER JOHNSON, Manager.
ington, D. C., reports. In 15
minute talks by means of elec
trical transcription records ov
er radio stations KGBU, at
Ketchikan, and KFQD, at An
chorage, the Delegate will give
the high lights of the last four
months in Washington so far as
they have affected Alaska. The
exact date of the broadcasts
has not been announced.
WHEN IN STEWART:—
Club Cafe and Bakery.
H. W. M. Ralston, Stewart
newspaper publisher and pion
eer resident of the district, has
announced his candidacy for
member of the British Colum
bia Legislative Assembly from
the Atlin Riding.
Rufus Argenta Drilling
The Rufus Argenta Mining
Company has arranged for di i
mond drilling its new property
on the North Thompson river,
midway between Ashcroft and
Spence’s Bridge. The work is to
be done on a huge shown g of
low grade gold ore which M.
Reese, mining engineer, de
clares has great possibilities.
B. O. Erickson, manager cf the
company, is directing operat
ions. The company still re
tains its local interests, now
idle owing to the low prices of
metals.
“S I L V E R”
(Continued From Page 3)
thereabouts.
“(2) That it extended to
nearly every branch of indust
ry, including agriculture, man-:
ufacturing and mining, and
that it was not confined to Eng
land, but had been experienced
to a greater or less degree in
all the industrial countries of
the world.
“(3) That it appeared to be
closely connected with a seri
ous fall in general prices.
“(4) That the duration of
the depression was most unus
ual and abnormal.
“(5) That no adequate cause
for this state of things was dis
covered unless IT COULD BE
ASCRIBED TO SOME GEN
E R A L DISLOCATION OF
VALUES CAUSED BY CUR
RENCY CHANGES.
“In consequence cf this re
port. and at the express recom
mendation of the commission
ers themselves the gold and sil
ver royal commission was ap
pointed. It was the sense of
that commission that the seri
ous consequences had resulteo
from the destruction of that
par of exchange between gold
and silver at about 15J/2 to 1
which had practically existed
uninterruptedly for seventy
years before 1873, the disrupt
ion of which had dislocated,
embarrassed, and to some ex
tent destroyed the trade be
tween silver-using and gGld-us
ing countries, and turned legit
1 imate commerce into little bet
ter than gambling.”
( Continued Next Week)
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ARMAND BEAUTY TREATMENT SETS
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A REGULAR $3.00 VALUE FOR $2.50
BOUNDARY GIFT SHOP
PHONE 109 HUBERT THOMAS. PROP. PHONE 109
-LUMBER —
From $15 to $25 per M.
at the
HYDER SAWMILL '
PHONE 106
HOUSE, SIGN and AUTO PAINTING
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J. P. Hawkinson, Manager.
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