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SEWARD, ALASKA
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NEWS NOTES FROM FLAT
Jerry Wynne, Dan Buckley and Bill
Hereford, all well known oldtimers are
on tbe sick list.
Dawson & Keller, Paul Reimer,
(Budweiser) and Felix Boucher have
moved large quantities of supplies to
Moore creek during the past few
weeks preparatory to summer oper
ations.
Ira Wood and his crew are putting
boats in shape, getting ready for the
summer season.
Matheson Bros. & McKenzie, on the
Beatson dredge, and the Otter Dredge
company opened their mess houses a
few days ago, and crews are at work
on both boats getting them in read
iness for the coming season’s oper
ations.
Several operators are cleaning ditch
es, among them the Richardson Bros.,
on Discovery, Otter.
To Nuka Bay Gold Fields
GAS BOAT MAY
$50 per trip per load
PLYING BETWEEN SEWARD
AND NUKA BAY, CARRYING
FREIGHT AND PASSENGERS
WILL CARRY ONE TO FOUR
PERSONS AND OUTFITS
CHARLES EMSW1LER
SEWARD, ALASKA
C. E. ORLANDER
Jeweler
Fine Watch Repairing
Ivory Curios
Andy’s Express
Meets all Boats and
Trains
Prompt and Reliable Service
Phone Madison 143
We have new Dresses
in Poiret Twill, Canton,
and Georgette Crepe.
COME AND ASK US
ABOUT A P. N. PRAC
TICAL CORSET
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Banbury' and Ogle
Bill Thoms, at the head fo Flat,
has opened his mess house and is do
ing preliminary work.
Jake Mutchler’s tractor is tempor
arily out of commission, through a
slight break received a few days ago.
EVAN JONES START COAL
CONTRACT WITH RAILROAD
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Last week the Alaska Railroad re
ceived one of the first shipments of
coal from the Evan Jones Coal mine ;
at Jonesville, under the new contract j
for 50,000 tons which was recently!
awarded the company. Nine cars in
all arrived at the material yards and
from this period on, shipments will
be received at the rate of approximate
ly 5,000 tons per month.
LIBBY, McNEIL, LIBBY
HANDLE TYONIC FISH
The Libby, McNeil & Libby Pack
ing company will handle all the fish
from Tyonic this season, according to
B. B. Mozee, superintendent of the
central division for the United States
Bureau of Education, with headquar
ters at Anchorage.
“The natives will do all the fish
ing,” Mozee states, ‘“principally with
the aid of nets and all of their catch
es will be purchased by the Libby
concern which will send a cannery
tender to Tyonic from their cannery
every day.”
NOTICE TO PAY SCHOOL TAX
Notice is hereby given that the un
dersigned has been duly appointed
School Tax Collector for Seward, Al
aska in conformity with Chapter 29,
Alaska Session Laws, 1919.
All male persons between the ages
of twenty-one and fifty years, except
soldiers, sailors in the U .S. Navy or
Revenue Cutter Service ,volunteer fire
men, paupers and insane persons, are
subject to tax in the sum of Five
($5.00) Dollars.
Should you be living in Alaska on
or prior to the first Monday in April,
1924, said tax shall be due and pay
able on said first date and shall be
delinquent after May 1st, 1924. Should
you arrive in Alaska later than first
date above mentioned, tax will bq de
linquent thirty (30) days after your
arrival, or within,ten days (10) after
notice is given you.
All persons, firms or corporations
employing labor shall furnish list of
employes to collector and are author
ized by law to deduct amount of tax
from wages of employees.
Fines and imprisonment are provid
ed by Act above quoted for those who
fail or neglect to pay tax or furnish
list of employes.
Dated at Seward, Alaska ,April 23,
1924.
JOHN P. HANNON
School Tax Collector for Town of
Seward, Alaska.
Classified Advertising
FOR SALE—Violins; apply King
Ranch, Mile 4. kjul
FOR SALE—Four room furnished
house and bath, easy terms. Phone;
Madison 58. tf.:
LOST—Pocket knife, please return to
Don Tyer, Jr.
CITY EXPRESS
Bill]) Patterson
Meets All Boats and Trains
SEWARD REAL ESTA'lE
COMPANY
Frank M. Kempfer—Charles A. Benson, Props.
Real Estate and Rentals
WE AIM TO PLEASE
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PHONE MAD. 114 P. 0. BOX 1542
TONIGHT
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Adults 40c —ADMISSION— Children, 15c
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HERBERT F. RILEY IS
MAYOR OF IDITAROI)
At the Iditraod city election, April
8th, thirteen votes were cast, this be
ing 78 per cent of the possible vote.
The elected board is as follows:
George W. Albrecht, Charles G. La
mont, H. W. Painter, Herbert E.
Riley, Fred Stoyke, Walter S. Wood,
Paul LaPlant.
The new council organized that
night and elected Herbert E. Riley
mayor, and Norman W. Rothacher,
clerk. Mr. Rothacher was also name
ed Territorial school tax collector for
the city. Election of city treasurer
was deferred until the arrival of the
former treasurer, Samuel Applebaum,
and a consultation as to his wishes.
WATSON BACK SATURDAY
The steamship Admiral Watson will
return to Seward from the •westward,
Saturday, May 17, acording to Wayt.-e
Blue, local agent.
Fresh cigars and tobaccos at Schal
lerer’s Alaska Shop. tf.
SUITS MADE TO ORDER. At
URBACH’S. tf
Brunswick Portable Phonographs,
and Records, Schallerer’s Alaska Shop.
FOR SALE
Two long distance three tube re
generative broadcast receivers com
plete with three tubes, 5 volt bat
tery fones, $80.
Two receivers with built :n loud
speaker, consisting of detector and
two-stage amplifier, all in one cabi
net complete, with fones, tubes and
battery for $85.
All are absolutely brand new.
Address Seldovia Radio Station,
Seldovia, Alaska. kmlS
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NOTICE OF APPLICATION
U* S. Non-Mineral Survey
No. 1420.
Serial No. 05418
Lnited States Land Office, Anchorage
Alaska.
matter of the application of
Wilbur J. Erskine, for leave to en
ter as a Soldier’s Additional Home
stead a tract of land situate on the
north-east shore of the north-east
arm of Uganik Bay, Kodiak Island,
Territory of Alaska ,and containing
21.03 acres.
Notice is hereby given that Wilbur
J. Erskine, a citizen of the United
States, whose Post Office adress is Ko
diak, Alaska, as assignee of James M.
Wyrick, a beneficiary under Section
2306 or 2307, United States Revised
Statutes ,has filed application to en
ter the lands embraced in U. S. Non
Mineral Survey No. 1420, which are
situated on the N. E. shore of the N.
E. arm of Uganik Bay, Kodiak Island,
in the Territory of Alaska, Lat 57°
46' 30" N., Long. 153° 23' 30" W.,
containing 21.03 acres, and more par
ticularly described as follows, to-wit:
(Mag. Var. 23° 45' E.)
“Commencing at Comer 1, whence
U. S. L. M. No. 1420 bears S. 41°
20' 16" E. 9.96 chs., thence meander,
ing mean high tide line N. 75° 17' W.
1.29 chs., N. 87° 12' W. 4.74 chs., N.
53° 47' W., 1.39 chs. N. 36° 40' W. 3.27
chs., N. 84° 50' W. 4.98 chs., N. 52° 58'
W. 2.61 chs. N. 22° 43' W. 1.78 chs. to
Cor. 2; thence N. 7.57 chs. to Cor. 3,
thence E. 16.72 chs to Cor. 4; thence |
S. 15.27 chs., to Cor. 1, the place of \
beginning.
Any and all persons claiming any
portion of the above described tract j
are required to file in the United
States Land Office, at Anchorage, Al
aska, their adverse claim or claims
during the period of publication, or
within thirty (30) days thereafter.
Dated this 1 day of May, 1924.
J. LINDLEY GREEN,
Register U. S. Land Office.
First publication, daily May 8, 1924.
Last Publication July 17, 1924.
“LUXITE”
all silk hosiery, $1.00
per pair.
5 PAIR for $5.00
Spend your money at Home
ELLSWORTH'S
GERHARD JOHNSEN
Mason and Plasterer
Phone Adams 60 Box 1423
TAILORING
Come in and get Measured
for a SUIT. Guaranteed fit
C. HENNING
SEWARD ALASKA
STEAMSHIP STARR
The steamship Starr will sail for westward
ports including Bristol Bay ports May 11
San Juan Fishing and Packing Co.
G. C. HENDERSON, Agent
PHONE MADISON 13» SEWARD, ALASKA
Benson and
Whittemore,
Proprietors
FINEST BILLIARD & POOL HALL IN ALASKA
Exclusive Distributors of Budweiser, Bevo, and Monopole Cigars
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RAY & DAVID
Attorneys at Law
SEWARD & ANCHORAGE
Seward Office:
Harrlman Bank Building
DR. J. A. BAUGHMAN
Physician and Surgeon
Chronic Diseases a Specialty
Phone Madison 90, Seward, Alaska.
AARON E. RUCKER
Attorney at Law
Office in Arcade Building
’PHONE ADAMS 121
SEWARD, ALASKA
THE PALACE
John Mattich, Prop.
Pool Soft Drinks Cigars
FURNISHED ROOMS
Phone Mam 55
CHOP SUEY
Noodles
Harry Yago
PhoneJ Madison 16
Second Avenue
Wall Paper
Painting Paperhanging ;
TINTING
F. B. MOORE
GORE BLDG. ADAMS 145
DEL MONTE CLUB
ERIC NELSON, Propr.*
SOFT DRINKS,
CIGARS, TOBACCOS,
Candies, Fresh Fruits
SEWARD, ALASKA
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Seward Chapter No. 10.
ORDER EASTERN
STAR
Meets 2nd and 4th Mon.
days at 8 p. m. Visiting
- Members Welcome
VIOLA T. SWETMANN, W. M.
CLARA PERRY, Secretary.
Seward Reoekah
Lodge No. fi.A.
I. O. O. F.
Meets 1st and 3rd
Monday’s of Each
Month, 8 p. m. Visit.
a l?8 ™embers welcome
MRS. A. H. THODAY N. G.
come.
Seward Lodge No. 219.
F. &. a. M.
^.^Stated communication!
V lst and 3rd Wednet
\ days of each month,
visiting Brethern wel
H. V. HOBEN, W. M.
W. O. Perry, Secretary.
«• O. O. F.
Resurrection Lodge
Meet* Thursdays at 8 p. n*'?‘ visitin*
Brothers welcome. Frank La*erQu£?
N. G.; Chas. Lechner, See
IGLOO no. nine.
PIONEERS OF ALASKA
Meets every 2nd and 4th Friday
Odd Fellow’! Hall
at
F. B. MOORE, Pres.
C. A. M DOUGALL, Sec’y.
SEWARD PuST, NO FIVE
AMERICAN LEGION
Meets Second and Fourth Tuesdaya
A. E. RUCKER, Commander
J. P. HANNON, Adjutant
FOR FIRE INSURANCE
SEE
MORFORD
WM. D. COPPERNOLL
LAWYER
Seward, Alaska
HUGH DOUGHERTY
Furnished Houses for Rent
REAL ESTATE ANO INSURANCE
Office Phone, Madison 136
Residence Phone, Madison 58
FRED J. SPACH
. GENERAL SURVEYING AND
mapping
Certified Member A. A. E.
Licensed C. E. State of Idaho
Phone 113-R
ANCHORAGE, ALASKA
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