NOME TO MAKE
A STRONG APPEAL
AIR MAIL SERVICE
NOME, June 18— (/P)—'The Fair
banks airplane which arrived here
recently was supposed to leave here
tonight at 8:30. Nomeites sent an
appeal to the U. S. government for
airplane mail service since the trial
flight by Aviator Wien proved to be
highly successful.
The cutter Bear left for Saint
Lawrence island and Bering sea
points, including the Diomedes and
is expecting to enter the Arctic
about the last of July, as ice condi
tions beyond Prince of Wales isl
ands are uncertain. The Bear will
try to pick up the Maud by wire
less when she enters into the Arc
tic.
MOB KANG NEGRO
FOR KILLING MARSHAL
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SALT LAKE, June 19.—(/P)—A fur
ious mob yesterday hanged Robert
Marshall, a negro, near Castle Gate.
A posse had found Marshall hiding
in a cabin. Marshall, on Monday of
this week, shot and killed City Mar
shal Burns of Castle Gate, who some
months ago, took a pistol away from
the negro.
GUS MANTHEY MADE OFFICER
OF DAY FOR* CELEBRATION
Gus Manthey, one of the oldest
members of the Fire department, and
a baseball enthusiast, par excellence,
has been selected as officer of the
day, during the Fourth of July cele
bration. Among his many duties on
this day will be to lead the parade
as Major Domo, with the famous old
twirling staff dexterously gyrating
around his neck.
BLUE FOXES MAY
BE INSURED BY
THEIR SHIPPERS
(Blue Fox Magazine)
Southwestern Alaska ranchers will
be pleased to learn that insurance
companies of different parts of the
United States are writing acceptable
insurance on foxes and pelts in tran
sit. Marsh & McLennan, Insurance
brokers, Coleman Building, Seattle, ,
write us the following information:
Foxes and pelts will be insured at the
following rates: FOXES—From
point of shipment, (ocean steamer) to
Seattle 3 1-2 per cent. If the farm is
on an island, including the risk of
shipment from the point to the ocean
steamer, the Inclusive Rate is four
per cent. PELTS—From the point
of shipment, (ocean steamer) to Se
attle, one per cent. If the farm is
on an island, including the risk of,
shipment from the point to the ocean '
steamer, The Inclusive Rate is one
and one-fourth per cent. Messers.
Marsh &. McLennan say further that:
“The original of an open policy con
tract is kept in the insurers hands,
and each shipment that he makes is
declared to the insurance company |
as soon as the value of the shipment i
and the name of the""boat is known.
We supply declaration blanks for this
purpose. The open policy contract
contains all the terms and conditions
and rates at which the insurance is
written and can be referred to at all
times. This insurance covers only
foxes and pelts in transit. The foxes
are insured against “all risks” includ
ing mortality from the time they are
loaded on board the vessel and during
trans-shipment until arrival at desti
nation. Pelts are insured in exactly
the same way. In case of claim it is
merely necessary to notify us at the
same time sending us the original in
voice and the name of the steamer on
which the loss occurred and we will
take care of the claim here and re
mit to you as soon as same has been
thru the insurance company’s books.
AMUNDSEN IN SPITZBERGEN
NEW YORK. June 19.—(/P)—Bcr
non S. Prentice, brother-in-law of
Lincoln Ellsworth, co-partner of Am
undsen in his expedition, said that
he received word that all six mem
bers returned to Spitzbergen safely.
Subscribe for the Seward Gateway
SEWARD LODGE NO 219, F. & A. M.
Stated communications first
TGflfand third Wednesdays of each
month; visiting brethren wel
come, J. P. Hannon, W. M.; Harold
Painter, Secretary.
RESURRECTION LODGE NO. A-7,
I. O. O. F.
Meets every Thursday at
8:00 p. m. in Odd Fellows’
Hall, next to the postoffice. Visiting
brothers welcome. Fred Martinides,
N. G.; Chas. Lechner, Secretary.
IGLOO NO. NINE, PIONEERS OF
ALASKA
Meets every Second and Fourth Fri
day nights in Odd Fellows’ Hall; John
Flowers, President; Coll A. McDou*
gall, Secretary.
SEWARD CHAPTER NO. 10, ORDER
OF EASTERN STAR
Meeets the second and
!ourth Mondays of each
month in Odd Fellows’
Hall at 8 p. m. Visiting
members always wel
come; Goldie Blue W. M.
Mrs. Viola T. Swetmann, Secretary.
SEWARD REBEKAH LOGE NO. 6-A,
I. O. O. F.
Meets the first and
third Mondays of
each month in Odd
Fellows Hall at 8:00
p. m. Visiting mem
bers are always wel
come. Mrs. John
Rosness, ?T. G.
4th of JTuly Seward
F"UN AND FROLIC
Marathon Race, Sports of All Sorts, Baseball Games, Bathing
Beauty Racing and Review, Dancing, Brass Band, Boxing Con
test, Parade of Decorated Autos and Floats, Vaudeville and Also
Many Other Events
IN
CASH
PRIZES
OPEN TO ALL
You can’t go wrong in spending the
glorious 4th in Seward. Bring the
family. Ample accommodations
175 people coming on S.S. Northwestern, with hundreds coming
from canneries, and outlying districts. This is one day that
Seward is going to CELEBRATE—WHOW! ! !
“HOLD US NED. WE’RE RARIN’ TO GO”
Cal M. Brosius
Nails, fifty varieties, Automobile Glass,
Glass, Locks, Hinges,
Stockholm Tar,
Hyd. Lime,
Plate Glass,
Colors,
Chimney Brick,
Varnish,
Corner Bead,
Mirrors,
Medusa,
White Atlas,
Keens,
Metal Lath,
Cedar, Oak, Maple,
Arch Brick,
Fire Clay,
Plaster Paris,
Hickory, Iron Bark
Beaver Board,
Gal. Cor. Iron,
Pulleys,
Flooring,
Fir, Spruce, Maple,
Ceiling,
Rustic,
Roof Pitch,
BBI. Lime, Paints.
Glass Cutting,
Terps, Oils,
Fibered Plaster,
Stains, Putty,
Corner Lath,
Belting, Cement,
Doors,
Windows,
Lumber,
Fir Lath,
Fire Brick,
Spruce Finish,
Mouldings,
Z-Lath,
Plaster Board,
Mahogany,
Roof Paper,
Building Paper,
Asbestos Paper,
Shingles,
Sash Rail,
Fir Finish,
LIBBY-OWENS WINDOW GLASS, Single and Double Strength,
A CT. Standard 0il Products* Rubber Matting, White Sand,
ASBESTOS STRIP SHINGLES, HYDRAULIC ELEVATORS,
METAL BASEMENT SASH AND FRAMES,
Sidewalk Coal Hole Covers Sidewalk Walk Lights, Etc.
CAL M. BROSIUS
BUILDING SUPPLIES
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C.M.B.
CAL M. BROSIUS
Builders’ Supplies
When things Look
BLACK Phone the
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Seward Steam Laundry
Telephone Main 148
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HOTEL ANCHORAGE
F. I. REED, Proprietor
Rooms with Bath. Sample Rooms in Connection
Strictly Modern Prices Reasonable
Steam Heat Good Service
HOT AND COLD WATER IN EVERY ROOM
Bus meets all trains and boats
ANCHORAGE, ALASKA
HOTEL SEXTON
GEORGE SEXTON, Proprietor
SEWARD’S HOMEY HOTEL, WHERE THE OLDTIMERS
MEET
VAN GILDER HOTEL
HOT AND COLD WATER IN EVERY ROOM
STEAM HEAT
J. S. BADGER
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HOTEL SEWARD
OSCAR DAHL, Proprietor
HOMEY, COMFORTABLE ROOMS AND BATH
Convenient to Depot and Dock
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