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BIG GAME HUNTER
GOING TO KENAI
PENINSULA REGION
P. O. Beaulieu, business man of
Winner, South Dakota, who arrived
in Seward last week from the Inte
rior, where he went via Skagway, ex
pects to leave here at once with Wm.
rior, where he wrent via Skagway, left
Seward this morning with Wm. Kiser,
and Mel Horner, well known big game
guides, for the Kodiak and Iliamna
region where he hopes to procure a
good specimen of moose and sheep.
From the Kodiak region Mr. Beaulieu
and guide, Wm. Kaiser, will go to
Cantwell, on the Alaska Railroad, hit
ting into the hills from that point aft
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er a few more trophies. Mr. Beaulieu
is no stranger to this district having
had a successful hunt last season in
the Kodiak region where he shot two
of the famous Kadiak brown bears.
Three Seward Residents
Leaving for the States
Mr. and Mrs. George James and
brother, Ed Engstrom, plan leaving
Seward on one of the next steamers
for Seattle. Mr. and Mrs. James have
been residents of Seward for a con
siderable period and Mr. Engstrom
has been employed at the O. K. bar
bershop, and has been in Seward for
about three months. Mr. and Mrs.
James expect to purchase an auto
upon their arrival at Seattle and will
tour the Pacific coast states for about
three months. They are undecided
as to whether they will return to
Seward again.
Bert B. Green, Alaska representa
tive of the Fleischner & Mayer com
pany of Portland, Oregon, arrived last
night on the Admiral Watson. He is
at the Hotel Van Gilder.
Hawley Sterling, superintendent of
the Alaska Road Commission, return
ed to Seward last evening from a
quick trip of inspection to the new
road at Nuka Bay.
Jan von Emple, distinguished ar
tist of Seward, leaves Seward today
on the Admiral Watson for Kodiak,
where he will remain for sometime
sketching and painting views of that
beautiful and rugged region.
Sunday afternoon at Lawing was a
busy place, Nellie Neal and her hus
band serving 41 meals to tourists on
that day. The southbound train load
ed with tourists and travelers stopped
at Lawing giving passengers an op
portunity for lunch and to see the
big collection of trophies at the fa
mous road hause.
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Blueberries from the In
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quantity. Well packed in
quart containers for ship
ment. We can supply you
at any time.
Let us know your wants.
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Box 991
Fairbanks, Alaska
Barber Shop
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MR. AND MRS. L BELL
START FOX RANCH
AT FOOT KENAI LAKE
KILLING FROST SWEEPS REGION
THE EARLIEST KNOWN IN
PAST SIXTEEN YEARS
Mr. and Mrs. Louis Bell, well known
residents of the lower Kenai Lake re
gion, are just, starting into the fox
ranching business and to that end are
constructing corrals for the fine sil
vers they recently procured. Mrs.
Bell is especially well versed in the
fox raising business having had three
years successful experience. The
stock going into their present farm is
from her former stock.
There have been many fishing par
ties this year down the lake, which is
considered by many the most beau
tiful portion of the scenic body of wa
ter. A great many of these parties
have been from Anchorage and there
have also been a number of Seward
folk visit the region to date.
The bureau of public roads have
completed the maintenance work on
the Cooper Landing road, which has
never been in better shape. This road
was constructed five years ago. Its
destination is Kenai.
A few new houses are going up at
Cooper’s Landing and Jack Lane is
prepared to take care of any tourists
or hunters coming that way. W. O.
Brenmer, clerk at McMullen’s Gro
cery, has taken a site on the bluff at
Snug Harbor and will erect a cabin
in the near future. Mr. Jackson, the
Cooper’s Creek mining man, is doing
assessment work and prospecting for
the pay streak.
A killing frost visited Cooper’s
Landing last week, Mr. Bell reports,
which harmed much of the truck gar
dens. This was the earliest that he
could recall that a frost of this kind
had come, and Mr. Bell has been in
the Kenai lake district for the last 16
years.
Moose are quite frequently seen on
the shores of Lake Kenai from small
boats plying up and down the lake it
is said.
Wm. Lawing is building a cabin and
painting up the speed boat formerly
owned by Frederick Mears, but now
at Lawing.
Mrs. Andy Simons, who is in the
hospital at Anchorage, wTrites friends
that she is taking violet ray treat
ments at the hospital there and will
probably be confined to the hospital
for several weeks yet.
C. C. HINDE PRESENTED
WITH DIAMOND SHRINE
PIN BY CHAMBER OF C.
The Seward Chamber of Commerce
presented C. C. Hinde, who retired as
president of the organization last
week, with a beautiful diamond stud
ded platinum shrine emblem, as a re
membrance gift in appreciation of the
valuable services rendered the cham
ber under his administration. Prior
to Mr. and Mrs. Hinde's departure for
Seattle, Mr. Hinde took the Shrine
initiation, while the officials of the
order were visiting here.
Mrs. Forrest E. Bishop, wife of the
Bureau of Public Roads engineer, ac
companied by Miss Margaret Porter,
were passengers on the steamer
Northwestern last evening for Seat
tle. Mrs. Bishop is in ill health and
is going to Missoula, Mont.
Robert Jay, livestock and dairy in
spector, who has been making a sur
vey of dairy conditions in this district
returned from Kodiak on the Redon
do and will leave on tomorrow’s train
for the interior.
Judge E. E. Ritchie left on the Ad
miral Watson for Kodiak to look over
court conditions at that place and at
Seldovia. He will return on the Wat
son, going from here to Anchorage.
W. C. Dibrill, lighthouse inspector,
arrived on the Redondo from the
westward and left on the Northwest
ern for his headquarters at Ketchikan.
W. G. Fenton, local surveyor, re
turned on the Redondo from Iniskin
Bay, where he has been working for
the McCord party.
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BALDERSTON NAMED
TREASURER SEWARD
AT COUNCIL MEETING
LITTLE BUSINESS CAME UP FOR
TRANSACTION AT REGULAR
MEETING OF COUNCIL
The resignation of C. C. Himle as
treasurer of the town of Seward was
read at the meeting of the Town of
Seward at last night’s meeting of the
Council and on motion it was ac
cepted and filed. Mr. Hinde, owing
to ill health, departed on last night’s
boats for the States.
Claims totaling §260.43 were order
ed paid if correct. This sum covered
labor and supplies as follows: C. M.
Brosius, $14.50; Andy’s Express,
§29.25; J. L. Graef, §12.90; Trick &
Murraay, §139.28; Prank Gillespie,
§52.50; Henry Paben, §6.00; Paul No
vak, §6.00.
The school committee reported bids
had been received from painters for
kalsomining, painting and varnishing
the school building. Aron Erickson
was low bidder and was awarded the
contract.
It was regularly moved and second
ed that H. S. Balderston be named to
fill the position of town treasurer, C.
C. Hinde, resigned. The clerk was in
structed to cast the unanimous vote
of the council for Mr. Balderston.
The light committee was instructed
to ask the Seward Light and Power
Company to turn on the street lights
at 8 o’clock in the evenings and to
switch them off at 2 o’clock in the
mornings, beginning tonight.
All members were present except
J. S. Badger and H. B. Selby.
REDONDO DEPARTS FOR
WESTWARD WITH A
LARGE CARGO BARRELS
The steamship Redondo of the
Alaska Steamship Company was
scheduled to depart for the westward
at 2 o’clock this afternoon. The Re
dondo is packed to the guards with
cooperage stock and barrels for the
herring salteries. No passengers
were booked up to noon today from
the local office.
Incoming arrivals on the vessel
included W. C. Dibrill, Robert Jay, W.
G. Fenton, Frank Kempfer, J. W. Mc
Cord, Simon AlcDonald and T. C.
Woodworth, all from Uzinkie.
TAKES OVER OVERLAND
Mrs. N. Wanamaker of Anchorage,
arrived in Seward Sunday and has
taken over the Overland Hotel, which
has been conducted since the first of
the month by Mr. and Mrs. Ratliff of
Oklahoma.
FREIGHTER NEBESNA DUE
The freighter Nebesna of the Alaska
Steamship Company arrived at Cor
dova yesterday noon and is due in
Seward about Friday. The vessel is
carrying a large tonnage for this port
and for the railroad.
Frank Kempfer was a returning pas
senger from westward points on the
steamship Redondo.
The board of equalization was called
to order at 2 o’clock this afternoon,
to hear complaints regarding the re
cent tax assessment. The board will
sit each day from 2 to 4 the remain
der of the week.
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