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‘POWERFUL’ JOE ON WAY TO 20 Colonoi.!. H Houston, Iwltor known as “l\>w, rfal .Jo** ami his son, Uit'.ir Joe," arrive*! on tin* inariposa ami *Ttil h ave in ti»< ni'irninjr «ith A. .i. Walsh, A. C. K. u. Kmlelitr. anti <>. II I'oehlmann tor the pro|K*rtv of ^ ' h*» Houston *lr» * I j: t«»if ami hvuraulie i »tnpao\, at M! o -♦*, Mr. To or, w ! taki* tln*m a* far as miscible * t> tr.e ^aMilim* sptvmr. Coiom i Ho '.t'n says bi-* tire*! A* wi'l si IV! So V- » i V - 1 ■ t ■»'!) **» t ’ '■ *'' > 1 ho *»:.i“ M e. . • ' <1 • ’ \nw * J i *J11 i * & £Jr 1 '• **• ? * ’• mm > i\< thi* S r. : l. * v« >->< .. the Fratn. h:t* been «i< dived in it* journey from V «»Km. and cannot teach San Francisco in time to be fitted nut for the start that \va* to have becu made % in July. Henry 1. and. the Norwegian Consul here, has rece veil word from Captain Amundsen, who is in Furope, that the expedition will not set out unt i next S itamer. Alaskan friend* of the fa mow.* Cod trey Chealander will he pleased to leant that he ha* goue hack to the land, in other worn* he Is now a farmer. —--- --"-——^ Smoke a l.overa Cigar. Sold at all leading places in Seward. Ita/or b;»C'v clam* iv tin* Commerce. M* tf* work *hirts ’*>e eaehat Brown A Hawk in**. A*k alxnjt board by tin* week at the Seward Cate. 4 " For reliable informal on write Can non. Pioneer hotel Knik. Alaska, t Si': Herring. Mackerel, King Sal ... »n. Peep Sea Cod and select Salmon ;* dies, at Brown A Hawkins (Quality ::rst. For Sale or Rent Five Room Mouse, 3rd A\e., $1650. 4 Rent Price $J0, including water. SEE J. O. PATTEN. Chas. S. Black Public Stenographer Book keeper. CALL AT MINER’S STORE. . BROSILS & NOON Furnish Building Material on Commission Basis. We Compete with Any and Everybody. GET OUR PRICES FIRST. Lumber & Material BREAD BREAD BREAD Full weight. 15 loaves or tickets for $1. Doughnuts 15c per doz., and cakes of all kinds at the Commerce Cafe. Open day and night. BUTTS EARLY ALASKAN RECORDS BURNED IN SITKA BLAZE Word has just been recievod of the dost rad ion ol priceless records, paint ii ,s ,md early volumes el Alaskan h story m t lire which destroyed tne histone :overnM»eni warehouse at Si t ha on A pri I - *t it. IPnnie for t he loss of this collection ,, n. ,v*s and records falls on the pre\ j^ v I inle tor w hen («ov. - iisovril tilt* e:t|*iia1 <o Juneau iV.c' ' so ids to teo\ e a I > * \ ?ii >',■>; re, vs > ii.s*t\ it - v , * r . I oil '; , »i i»di 'ie arl> e •apatite <*l \ Hx* r ; t. v .Tdiin 11. I5'radA. Tin "tl ", > , , ■ t . V I ? ! ’ , OS , . a\ CI . \V I»i< i w i 1 > V) .s • u if!*" ! they I • i | c t\ u 'iie I j »? {i a?i of NO GRAFT AT PANAMA FAIR San Francisco, May l>. -FI.iborate plans are being made by the I’anatna Facilio Fxposition to safeguard its rev- j enue. A turnstile is to he used ut. the gates which it "ill he impossible to “heat.” h not only registers the! tickets, hot is connected with a reg- | i-Oer that will show just what, has oeen taken in at each gate during the day. \» tii Seattle lair in Idbll ijsJd.OUO was lost In tin lirst f *\v inuiit hs t hrougli J ti«‘ man: pa la t ions of dishonest gate keepers. I \ • ;■> ■ - v. w ; . I * >., 'day 1! rinve , , • »< ' '• ••*.»!■»i (icSl'I’t l*tl In iv t ■ niu\, it* »v ^ o: y it*vs si to con- j • i: •• sir s anvil »a. W :i>Si i;. Son. IY .f il.*s>l»t;l I'asdor and Mr. ‘ \ i• • • .• ,\ * n u i . i*r: v* * . n St*w ’*'1 , i » t:: • i. i > t)i .1 an . Mr. A t < n l»a> »r » t*i in t. t w .; ' i* ,i \ v a ^ oi k. ;; ; \ u i* il» t »i*»:»l ts.tf to tin* t »at o* w a ■. \ • t* in tio it niirii*. ' ['ertiv I rla'l. Panama-Paci'ic Exposi tion Where the Conventions oi the World Will Be Held in 1915 FESTIVAL. HALL, where the conventions of the world will no * t In IJ15 during the Panama-Pacific International exposition, will be 3S0 feet hr 301) feet. With greatest hrendth of 2S0 feet, the latter being taken up by the wings Each of the three main north and south courts will open out st the north upon the esplanade on San Francisco bay end upon a sr-at tropical garden a veritable paradise of transplanting u| ,outh the'.- pica) garden a boulevard will lea- and went, rhe nret vlalon of tkose who enter the exposition gates from the city will b. gained from the boulevard Ir. ih« boulevard will b« a»t I'OMtlval Hall \< [ racks On Jj 4 The Trail >\ Lee Frazier and K. Avers arrived today from tlu* Roosevelt road house. Joe Richards arrived from Hope this morning. J. J. i’avana, formerly deputy mar shal at Naknek, arrived in Seward with Mrs. Cavana from \ aide/.. He savs ’‘tins is the place.” 1a: Whittemore and Assistant Dis trict Attorney Whittlesey left for \ al 1 dez on the Mariposa. Whittlesey is ip»ii._ over to :fet acquainted with his new chief, who hails from (ieorjjia. .lay spencer, who ^pent sometime here last winter, writes from Seattle that he expects to return to Seward in | the near future. Mr. and Mrs. \V. A. McNeiley, who are visiting friends in 'Tacoma, write that they are having a glorious time. The\ do not expect to return for some time._ For Rent. Five 2-room furnished cabins. Men only. Apply Anna Curtis. August Belmont, the famous banker j expects to arrive in Seward late in ! August for a hunting trip on Kenai 1 peninsula. C. MATHISON The Bald Headed Painter Will Do Your Work Right PRICES RIGHT. A trial solicited. I ■■ 1 — ■■■ 1 -— _—_————————. | *“ Seward Iron Works G. G, BOE, Proprietor General Machine Shop. Gas Engines a Specialty. Complete new lines of Paints, <>il>«, Stains, Kalsomine, Paint brushes, Wallpaper and llouselining at Brown Vv Hawkins. -Quality tiirst. You'll find everything in the pastry line at the Seward Cafe. Razor hack clams at the Commerce* I should worry. Chicken dinner every day and short orders at all hours at Commerce Cafe. E. Levin, Prop BLAITIILIL AM) COLORED Z POST CARDS Manv are rich and rare pictures of BEAUTIFUL HODELS AND ACTRESSES Also a Self Filling FOUNTAIN PEN All for only 50 cents The greatest bargain in beautiful cards and rare art pictures ever of fered. Many are hard to obtain and have sold singly for tne price we ask for all. These will go quickly to all lovers of the beautiful in nature who appreciate rare art pictures of well developed models. A reliable self-tilling fountain pen free with each order. These alone have sold for one dollar in stores. The 100 beautiful cards and pen all for but 50 cents. Sent postpaid. CENTRAL HANUFACTURING CO. Dayton, Ohio HIS DREAM REALIZED Wear-Ever Hosiery and Paradise Garters. We otter for a limited time only, six pairs of our finest 35c value Guaran teed Hose and a pair of our well known rien’s Paradise Garters for one dollar, postpaid. You know these hose; they stood the test when all others failed. They give real foot comfort. They have no seams to rip. They never become loose and baggy as the shape is knit in, not pressed in. They are Guaranteed for fineness, for style, for superiorly of material and workmanship, absolutely stainless and to wear six months with out holes, or a new pair free. Don't delay send In your order bt* tor offer expiree, v* *•* *« WBAR-EVBR HOSIERY COMPANY Dayton, Ohio. _^wmmmmmmm—m (DR. CHARLES T. DAGGETT Bridge Work and Porcelain Specialist Satisfaction Guaranteed in At! Branches <•( Up-lo'Dato Dentistry. Drtf.’.eU ft loch Telephone Seward. A'lakra _ - ■■■■■ — - ■ ■ ■ ■' J; LINDLEY GREEN LAWYER Over Hank of Seward Seward. Alaska PETER ANDERSON PA! ;T!NG AND PAPERHANGING ROOSEVELT R0A0H0U , MiLE 23 Ecst Accommodations : : r Travelers Dogfish Galore Dog Stables A. W. ROBERTS, Prop. i'.s IHi’J StfUliilB I^ioo No. 9, Order of Pioneers Meets the First and Third Wedne day of each month -it the A. B. ! til. Win. Sauers, Pres. I >aac Lvans, Sccv jcmw $» ■*' »<1 »."••(*(•» j* I J. i ni.(0 * fs i » :i, ill t'1 it •• ' • ' t! ‘"i', | £ A • i! i ' t i a I A . I j I A I * yy j ( :' * n .'( »‘Rf:s'- ng u AND IAILORiNG IS MY BUSINESS. C. HENNING j 1 r Agent for f ERED KAUEEMANN CLOTHES j |*P I O N E E R HOSPITAL OF SEWARD DR. J. II. ROMIG, Director Rates, $3.50 per Day Monthly Hospital Tickets $1.30 Each Mining Contracts Solicited Seward Water and Power Com pa n / John A. Nelson, Manager Office Dank of Seward Building SEWARD. - ALASKA ! LEO MAUGULES, PROPU. i WINES LIQUORS CIGARS B0WLIN6 ALLEY BILLIARD ADD POOL TABLES 1 pr A RJ A I f- K a I a M 8¥B ’U' O >w ;• WATCH US | I BUTT IN AND GET THE BUS'N :S5 [i 0 M 1 A^D | 8 n 4 _ h 'SKlVl tZZS XI JL7&L J ZZJ7BZ5 .1CT«SK r m2 ± Z^-.lt-. ^':■**» J:3K**££‘f- -^u^ECa^ •IiDaJSTliPS Ar.-i;'5 t‘<y\ "■ a S'* ii?Siim*j I IIIe&8 nI’«J < .■ --aJo.- C;»• i t f\*» -■ nnffl—irr-rir-jm«um .. ****** *■*' w «*«—•■« (L I COAL MiXEiPS AND GOLD HHfrs SUffllfS (i I Doors &. Windows I jany > I tan IT' *' I X I. I ’arlor I iea’crs (lasoline Stoves l (>ok St oves (‘amp Stoves AirTijfht Heaters (>il Stoves Alcohol Stoves Spark I *1 u 14s .lump i oils I lat topics Granite Ware Aluminum Ware Asbestos 1 * & 11 Paper Malihoiti Roolin^ Tar Paper Deafen in jr felt Weal her Strips Gasoline ( ias Knj'ine t >1 1 Marine Knifine * >11 Valve Oil Klaine < >i 1 Floor t >i 1 Linseed Oil Cup Grease 1 ’a in Is Lacqueret Paint Asphaltum Paint Brushes Varnishes Turpentine .) apan Denatured Alcohol <'oal 'Tar Lamps Lanterns Tents PHONE BLACK A a Riflss Shot Guns ft Amunmit i■ m FiMiinjr T.ickh* fl 4 * i:11 > t l 'uw i i«• i* Bench For ires jij Blacksmith'* < 'oal 1 lei lows Wheel Harrows Cutlery Fireclay Fire Brick 3 Lime i 'ement Glass 1 top** $ Mercury s Seine Twine a I J, L. G:sTA&F I N A VIG ATIO n'^GOM P AN Y ALASKA PACIFIC S. S. CO. ALASKA COAST CO. PUGET SOUND-ALASKA ROUTE Steamers leave Seattle every ten days each month on the 5th, 15th, 25th, via the INSIDE PASSAGE, for Ketchikan, Juneau, Yakutat, Katalla, Cordova, Ellamar, Valdez, Latouche, Seward, Cook Inlet Points and Kodiak Island. PUGET SOUND-CALIFORNIA ROUTE Seattle to San Francisco, connecting with steamers Yale and Har vard for Southern California Points. • _ - ---- The Admiral Sampson leaves Seattle May 15. The Admiral Evans leaves Seattle May 25. Kiglit reserved to change steamers and sailing dates without notice. B F. WATSON, General Agent. WAYNE BLUE, Local Agent. | ALASKA^ STEAMSHIP CO. SAFETY SERVICE SPEED 1 Sailings every Six Days for Valdez, Cordova, Skagway, Juneau, ketckikan and Seattle S. S. Dirigo leaves Seward 13th of each month for Cook Inlet points and Putih Harbor. Regular freight service tor Ketchikan, Juneau, Sheep Creek, Treadwell, Douglas, Cordova, Ellamar, Valdez and Latouche. Explosives, S. S. Seward, Sailing from Seattle each month: S. S. Sew ard, 5th; S. S. Latouche, 15th; S. S. Cordova, 25th. i&TRight reserved to change this schedule without notice-^ F. B. TRACY, General Agent C. B. GUPTILL, Agent H.V. HOBEN A. F. DAVIS ALASKA TRANSFER H. V. HOBEN, Manager -—-Dealers In COAL, WOOD AND ICE General Transferring Phone*, Main 17 and 41 ^MB® ...PIONEER HOTEL.. F. B. CANNON, PROP*. Newly Furnished and Renovated. Twelve Comfortable Rooms. Nicely Furnished Ladies’ Sitting Room.* Family Accommodations as Good as Can Be Bad In Alaska. KIM DC » _ * ■ ALASKA