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Fort Wm.H» Seward,
Alaska.
Vol»2_Friday. October 6th.,1922 , No,43
SHIPPING NEWS:
Northwestern due in Juneau today, (for westward)
Admiral Watson sailed from Seattle Oct* 4th. for Juneau and
westward.
Estebeth due Tuesda}' and will have Northwestern's states mail
and probably that of Admiral Wat3on , aboard*
SS Ketchikan beached at Pinta's Cove, after colliding with an
iceberg*
October 14th. will begin the winter schedule of the Pacific
SS Company, ijrhen the S3 Spokane will sail on a two weeks
schedule to Southeastern Alaska. The Admiral Watson will rake
the Westward run. The Admiral Evans, now at the Westward, is
making the last trip of the season.
The Spokane and Admiral Watson will be the only Pacific SS
boats on the run this winter.
THE U.S. ARMY TRANSPORTS "Buford”,"Sherman”,"Sheridan","Logan”,
and "Crook" , after more than twenty-five years service, have
been retired on account of disabilities incident thereto. Bids
on these vessels were received by the WD Oct. 2nd. Sell 'em all,
Uncle, we never did like a transport.
MAJOR PAUL H. CLARK, formerly in command of this post, has been
retired from active service on account of disability.
THE RECRUITING PARTY has returned from Juneau, but no unusual in
crease in barracks population has yet been noted.
CAPTAIN H03S underwent a serious operation at the Post Hospital, ,
yesterday. A number of devil club thorns were sucessfully re
moved, The patient is doing fine.
COMPANY HF" NOTES.
ALL OF OUR NEW EXPERT RIFLEMEN are getting anxious to go on the
next hunting trip and 6how their ability with the rifle. They
want to let everybody know who the best hunters are.
SGT* KISHTER is back for duty with us *gain. We are glad to see
him back safe and sound.
We understand Private Brill has decided to do duty again,
ONE RIFLE FOR SALE. Savage, 250-3000. See Mechanic Buchanan.
Reason for wanting to sell is that Mechanic Buchanan has
gone blind and has papers to show that he has. Said rifle
is guaranteed to shoot straight.