• i Y DER ALASKA MINER
W. R. Hull - - - - Editor
A newspaper whose{ purpose is to tell
the world about the' newest {and bus
iest town in the northland, and |the
■•tire resources which are responsible
for its existence.
PUBLISHED WEEKLY
Entered as second chess matter Nov
ember 4, 1919. at the postj o«se at
Hyder, Alaska, uuder the Act ot
flareh 8, 1879.
Sent anywhere for $5 a year.
Advertising rates on applieation.
The Stroller is a strong advocate
of damp, dark, dank and gloomy
localities for homes—dismal places
where the piping of birds is seldom
heard, where the sun rarely shines
and where general desolation stalks
rampant; for only those who reside
In suoh gloom-laden localities know
how to enjoy sunshine and the sing
ing of birds on the rare occasions
of their visitations.—Stroller White.
The Stroller lives in Douglas.
Can Douglas be anything like that?
It can do no harm to tell the
world again that there has fiever
been a shooting scrape in Hyder
nor a serious crime committed.
This in spite of the fact that dur
ing the first yqas of the camp’s ex
istence there was no officer of the
law stationed here.
The B.C. government has not
only gone into the liquor business
but is also ready to sell another
kind of dynamite. The Minister of
Mines has announced that prospec
ters will be supplied with blasting
powder at cost.
John Berg, a Nebraska farmer
set a gun in his chicken coop, then
forgot about it, walked into the
trap and was killed. That should
teach him to not be so stingy with
his old hens.
(t is reported from Nenana that
an old boot waft found in a band
of mash sieeed by prohibition offi
cers. Sounds reasonable, Put
there to give the brew a kick.
Captain Ed. j. Williams, owner
df thii TtkkU i) and Rough Rider,
and a stdUhch frffind of Hyder* is
running fof hbAyor of Ketchikan.
Here's sliced to you, Cap.
Stewart people are rejoicing in
the re-opening of the bath at the
Baldwin, Never heard of anyone
hi Hydef gdng into hysterios over
■an event like that.
If you contemplate a tiip to the
Old Country, remember that you
are not at liberty to get a drink on
the ship until you have passed the
Statue of Liberty.
And by the way, those society
dames down east who paint their
legs instead of Wearing stockings—
wonder wheto they carry their
money. _
Peck MoSwain, the Bill Nye of
the Portland Canal News, has bro
ken into poetry, Wfratja gpow
"Huff fluff
Alaskan Hotel
McDonelfl - Jamieson - Reid
[IEADQUARTER8 FOR MINING MEN
Electric Lights - - Large Rooms
W. R. REID. Manager
For Messenger
DAYllOR NIGHT
Ring
City Messenger Service
From Any Public Place
Hyder Auto Service
FRED DOREY, MGR.
Telephone Hotel Hyder
LAUNCH TAKU II
U. S. MAIL BOAT
Lmtm Hyder
Every Friday
Freight and Passengers
ED. WILLIAMS, Matter
D. W. McLEMAN
CONTRACTOR and BUILDER
STORE AND OFFICE FIXTURES TO ORDER
Glass, Sash and Doers, Mouldings, Quarter round, Parting Strips
Window stools, turned corner blocks: AH Fir
estimates furnished
Lkavr Orders at Hydcr Dans Stoss
STEWART MINERS’SOCIAL CLUB
JACK MaCORMACK Sectary.
Reading Room - Catd Tables - Cigars - Tobaccos'
Soft Drinks
All the Latest Magazines and Newspapers
ALASKA GRILL
Our Coffee a Specialty
. BOB’S PLACE
MEALS AT ALL HOURS
QMUktlHri
R. W. KEITH
A
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G.H. SUNDMACHfiR
ATTORNEY AT LAW
NOTARY PUBLIC
HYPER, ALASKA
R. N ROGERS, M.D.
Physician and Surgeon
HYDER, Alaska
Office Miners' Hotel
J. L HAWES, D. 0, S.
Dentist
International Avenue.
CJ)e Jiugget
% street
Soft Drinks and Tobaccos
tttarie Vincent, $rop.
FRIZZELLS’
are now occupying their
New Market
Cold storage plant
in operation.
^ full line of choicest
meats, fruits and
vegetables,
Freeh Cream and Buttermilk.
Butter and Eggs. — International
Avenue.
3111 fetagfs fetop
at
TOOTH’S SMOKE
SHOP
WILLIAM REID TOOTH, Proprietor
Soft Drinks Solo Tables
BUCKAROO CIGARS
Silver Springs
SRatt Ct>rrf for the fetttoart'
ftE&rr fetagr
Leave Orders for
ALLEN, the DOG MUSHER
Stewart, B. C.
Electric
Laundry
Ketchikan, Alaska.
SATISFACTION GUABANTEED
See H. Hucke for shipping
instructions;
Send the Miner
to Vow Friends
HYDER CIGAR STORE
Cigars, Tobaccos, Candies and Refreshing Drinks
MRS. A. MILLER, Proprietress
ALASKAN CIGAR STORE
Cigars, Tobacco, Soft Drinks
Mre. M. HARRIS, Prop. *
Hyder Bath House
Under New Management
M. Lobley.Proprietress.
NO WAITING THE WATER'S ALWAYS HOT
gs>atoe trouble anb ©xpens
33p bailing
Complete JHans anti g>pectftcationjj
For your new building before beginning construction. A SAVING OK
TWICE THE COST of such plans is result of this method in many ease*
especially if made by an ALASKAN ARCHITECT of WIDE EXPERIEN<»T
enquiries gkoUriteti
Architect of Palace Theatre, Juneau General Hospital, Empire
Buildtng and numerous other buildings of Juneau and vicinity.
01. &. glutton
Juneau, Ai.abma
Cfje iKlalamutc
JOE GRACHIO SCOTTY PATTERSON
$o|t BrittM attb Cigars
Firstelass Barber Shop Haircuts a Specialty
OCEAN VIEW CABARET
D. C. Roberts, Man ager.
Dance Every Week
WATCH NEWS COLUMNS FOR SPECIAL EVENTS
Scandia Confectionery
The Mecca for
Soft Drinks - Cigars ■ Tobaccos
Candies and Fruits
ANNA CHRISTOPHER PROP.
HYDER
TRANSFER
COMPANY
H. L. Reid - Louie Leg*
Saddle and Pack Hornet
DELIVERIES MADE
ANYWHERE - ANYTttffc