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SAFETY
Through Tickets to and from Dawson, Fairbanks, and all In
terior Alaska and Yukon River points.
During season of navigation our Jfeet of modern steamers will
operate regularly the entire length o tfbe Yukon River and
tributaries. %
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Daily train service (except 3undays) between Skaguay and
Whitehorse. Parlor observation Cars on every train afford
travelers #very comfort and convenience.
Full information, regarding passengers find freight rates ujoa
appiyiag to ^...k . ... ... .. - . —
A. F. ZIPF. Traffic Manage?, Skaguay, Alaska
or 612 Second Avenue, Seattle. Wash.
White Pass &. Yukon Route
No 1. N. Bound
1st Cl*«»
9:30 *- m. l eave#
12:05 p m. "
12:45 p. nt. "
1:40 p. ni. "
3:20 p. m. "
5:50 p. ui. Arrive
TIME T.VBXJ3 ao. 4-1
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WHITE PASS
LOG OABIX
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No. 2, S. Bound
lit CUm
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ITM 3 . SO p. m.
■ 2:30 p. D.
» 1:80 p. m.
- 11:48 ft. to.
•• 0:00 ft. M. .
Pwmgen must be at depot lb dim w w»a . „ ,
■peeled and checked. luApec<U>a to itspped 30 mlauta* before
leaving time of trains.
ISO pounds of baggage wlU be abecked free wltfc e*cb fun
fare ticket and 73 pounds wlUs each balf far* ticket.
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WANTED FOB QUARRV SERVICE;
Hq. 2nd Bn., 28th Engineers,
Woodbridge, Va.,
Juae 4, 1918.
To the "Alaskan,"
Skagway, Alaska.
Dew Slr :; _ ,
Lieutenant R. R. Pullen has ad
vised me that your paper has &
large circulation in Alaska and I
am enclosing: herewith an advertise
ment which I would appreciate very
much it you wSl run for a couple
of days in your paper.
The 28th Engineer* is the only
quarry unit organized for service
abroad and Is therefore the repre
sentative of this branch of our
commercial life., it is under.com-(
mand of Colonel .C.. R. Pettis, a
reguflar army officer and is com
posed practically of volunteers. We
want to maintain this standard . of
men and Lieutenant Pulletn plvisee
that we would probably secure manj]
good men from Alaska, if w® are
brought to their notice.
The enclosed circular will give
you further Information. It will be
very much appreciated by us ar>d
it certainly will be a patriotic thing
If you can give this wide circula
tion.
Thanking you in advance. I re-1
main,
5. All men who volunteer for this
service will be enlisted as Privates
but those who show themselve quali
fied will De raised to the gradle of
Non-commissioned Officer. Any re*
cruiting officer will enlist men for
this Regiment, but each man must
show proper Qualifications oy way
of experience and pass tthe usual
physical examination. All men be
tween the ages of 18 and 41 are
eligible for enlistment, if not ac
tually drawn <n the draft. The in
closed sheet gives full particulars
of the service and instructions for
enlistment.
6. The 28th Engineers offers a
great opportunity for the Quarrymen
of this country to show their skill
and courage. The success of the
American Army operations in
France is dependent on the roads
and railroads. The amount ofl
crushed stone required Is enormous.
It is the duty of the "Quarrymen of
the country to meet htis require
ment. [ • ;
We have secured a limited quan
tity of Spaulding Tennis balls. Bet
ter get some before the supply Is ex
liausted. Keller Bros. tf.
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bo given the slightest symptom of
kidney disorder. If there is a dull
pain to the back, headaches, dizzy
spells or a tired, -worn-out feeling,
or if the kidney secretions are of
fensive, Irregular and attended with
pain, procure a good kidney rem
edy at once.
Thousands recommend Doan's
Kidney PJla. Read the statement
below. . j
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-*aler, 532 N. Coronado St., Los Ah
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ago, my k'dneyB were giving me oon
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—Advertisement.
You are invited* to visit Kdler;
Bros ice cream kitchen at anytime.
It is always in a atrictly sanitary
and brderly condition. Thosa who
«>)•» the best ice cram know that
K B 'a hav# It.
Yours truly,
CliARiENCB T. STARR,
Major, Engr. R. C-.
Recruiting Officer.
The 28th j. Engineers (Quarry)
which, la being organized for quarry
service abroad Is 'n need of 260
more men for completion. This
regiment bo far, Is practically a
volunteer ogranlaation, composed of
men experienced In quarry work.
In its ranks are some graduate engi
neers, quarry superintendents and
other men of like ability. We de
sire to maintain this high stand
ard and we will furnish authority
for enlistment of suitable men be
tween the ages of 18 to 41. Men
liable to draft cannot be enlisted.
Stenographers, mechanics, air
drill runners, compressor men, men
who can handle explosives, men fa
miliar with quarry work In general
are needed.
All men enlist as privates at
$30.00 per month but men with
ability may attain higher warrant
officers with pay up to $84.00 per
month. Besides the pay, the men
receive all their clothes and board.
To tne pay of married mem, the j
government makes additional allow
ance for wife and each, child.
For any man with dependents, the
government also makes an allow
ance. ( i t
If you want to be with the colors,
fill out this bjanlc and forward to
Personnel Officer, 28th Engineers,
Woodbridge, Va.
Name ... r. »• •— — :«• >•
Age — «*• ■— — — ;
Address .. ... ~ t— —
Present Occupation — —
QUARRY SERVICE
1. The Engineer Corps of the U. |
S. Army has beea authorized to
raise, by voluntary emlistaaent, a
Special Quarry Regiment to consist
of 6 Companies of 250 men ©ach
and to be known as the 28-th Engi
neers, National Army. This Regi- 4
ment is now being recruited and
the first two companies are in' train
ing ft Camp Meade, M<L
2. This Regiment is to 'bemade up
entirely of picked me> from the
various quartriea of the country.
AH trades ft'nd occupations in, the
quarry business will be represented.
Each Company will have a sufficien
number of skEQed men to operate a
separate quarry plant.
3. Each Company will fee equip
ped with a complete rock-cruslng
and screening plant capable of pro
ducing 1,000 tons of crushed rock
Per day. Churn and air-drilling
outfits wai be provided aad the
equipment will Include steam shov
als, locomotive cr<anes, steam lo
comotives, cars and othher stand
ard quarrying machinery. Only
men who have had experience in the
handling of such equipment and
tnose who have wo rked In and abotj
qaarlroi will be (enlisted for this
service.
4. The Command lng Officer will
be a Regular Army Engineer Of
ficer, the other officers of the Regi
ment being largely drawn from the
Engineers and Q uarry Superin
tendents who hav« l oitmfceered their
services,, have been given the neces
sary military tralsfc lg at the Of
ficers' Training Cam] pa, and are now
commissioned in th a Engineer Of*
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