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The growth, prosperity and advance
ment of any community, village or city, de
pends largely upon the enterprise and co
operation of its citizens.
This bank realizes its duty in this re
spect and its resources and experience are
available at all times for the promotion and
welfare of legitimate enterprises.
RESOURCES $400,000.00
Bank of Seward
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Fresh Fruits
& Vegetables
Received on Every Boat
FANCY AND STAPLE
GROCERIES
No Order too Large or too Small. Prompt and
Pleasing Service Guaranteed. Mail
Orders Quickly Filled.
SEWARD TRADING CO.
Wholesale and Retail
TELEPHONE MAIN 135
TRY IT NEXT!
Howard-Jesson Coal
IS AN ALASKA PRODUCT
NOW ON THE LOCAL MARKET
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Alaska-Hatanuska
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A Satisfied Customer
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is always a customer. We guarantee our meats,
butters and eggs to be strictly fresh. That is
the reason we are never idle.
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SATISFACTION AND SERVICE AT
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CARSTENS PACKING COMPANY
E. KURTZ, Mgr.
Hardware, Stoves and Ranges,
Powder—Caps—Fuse—Miners’ Supplies
Ship Chandlery and Ship Linoleum
Anchorage, Rope, Oil and Twine
Halibut Lines and Hooks
Sheet Metal—Plumbing Shop—Gun Repair
Paints and Brushes
SEWARD NEWS COMPANY
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BOOKSELLERS I'l ) €^tlO®ERS ' f/lH^WS DEALER8
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Personal Paragraphs
Earl G. Reed, formerly of Seward,
is now traffic, checker at Hollywood,
according to recent arrivals from the
States. Mr. Reed has a fine home and
is doing splendidly.
CLAUDE SHEA IN SEATTLE
Claude Shea, prohibition agent who
was formerly stationed in Seward, la
ter transferred to the Panhandle Div
ision, is reported to be in Seattle at
the present time. It is rumored in Se
ward that Shea is not with the depart
ment but nothing authentic to this ef
fect has been received.
A,,G. Means, former head of the pro
hibition forces in Alaska, is now sta
tioned at Spokane.
John Rosene, who up to three or
four years ago was deputy U. S. mar
shal at Valdez, is now chief deputy
U. S. marshal in the San Francisco
(office.
John Bouse, former chief deputy
U. S. marshal at Valdez, is now in
the manufacturing business in San
Francisco, and doing very good.
I . C. M. B. leaves Seward tomorrow
night for Seattle on a brief business
(trip which will occupy but one week in
the Potlatch metropolis for he plans
returning on the next steamer north
following his arrival.
Mrs. Pete Ogle, wife of the local
business man, departs tomorrow night
for Seattle on the S.S. Northwestern
on her first trip to the States in a
number of years. Mrs. Ogle will prob
ably be absent for a number of months
according to her present plans.
C. B. Eileson, pioneer aviator who
is quite well known to many Seward
folk, is on the S.S. Northwestern. Mr.
Eielson will proceed on to Nenana on
Monday’s train where he will probably
await the arrival of Capt. Wilkins,
head of the exploration party.
Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Shonbeck, promi
nent citizens of Anchorage, will ar
rive in Seward on the steamer North
western. Mrs. Shonbeck comes di
rect from the States where she lias
been visiting for a number of past
months. Mr. Shonbeck left Seattle
two weeks ago but stopped off at Ju
neau on business matters.
AL DAVIS OUT SATURDAY
A. L. “Al” Davis, of the firm, Hoben
and Davis, leaves Seward tomorrow
for Seattle where he will spend at i
least two months with his son and
daughter. Jean is seven years old and
Hedley is 11 years of age. Both have
been attending school in Seattle and
are getting along very nicely, This
will be Mr. Davis’ first visit with his
children in a year.
Mr. and Mrs. George Schmidt, Sew
ard residents who have been making
a brief trip to Seattle, are passengers
on the S.S. Northwestern which is due
in port s'oon.
Mrs. C. M.. Eckman, wife of the fur
niture man of AAchorage, will arrive
in Seward on' board the Northwestern.
Mrs. Eckman has been in the States
for some months past.
The Juneau Empire of January 25,
contained ten Associated Press dis
patches from Seward. All of the dis
patches were sent to the States in one
day by The Gateway correspondent.
The power boat B. F. M. of Seward,
owned by Henry Thody, will depart
for the halibut banks within the next
i day or so. Yesterday the crew were
busily engaged in assembling the gear
on the Seward wharf.
The halibut boat Clara left port
Wednesday for Prince William Sound
points where a supply of bait will be
picked up.
Fine men’s purses and key cases
—Alaska Shop. tf
Hand tinted pictures wrapped se
curely for mailing—Alaska Shop. tf.
Photo Albums, $1 to $9—Alaska
Shop. tf
Fine leather writing companions at
$2.50 and up—Alaska Shop. tff.
Manicure sets, $3.30 to $15—Alas
ka Shop. tf.
Hoffman Sanitary Presser and Var
cuum Dry Cleaner, Seward Tailor
Shop. tf
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^Smokers’ sets and tine merschaum
pipes with genuine amber stems—
$8 and up—Alaska Shop. tf.
Pyralin ivory by piece or set—Ai
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OVERCOATS
DRESS PANTS
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Office, Madison 80. Hardware dept. Adams 80 =
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METHODIST CHURCH NOTICE
The subject of the sermon Sunday!
morning will be; The Greatest Thing
in the World. The Scripture basis of
this semen will be the' Thirteenth
chapter of First (^orrjn,thians. Coine
and worship with us, and let us all try
to get-? into 'hht; lives a TfttTe more ot
the,\s pdr.it of that wonderful chapter
from Paul's writings. Preaching ser
vices at 11:30 a. m.; Sunday School
at 10:330 a.'in.
Thomas Philip Graham, Minister;
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Ptarmigan troop No. 1, American
Boy Scouts, will meet in regular ses
sion this evening at the S. A. C. hall,
at 7:30 'o’clock. The scheduled game
with the JeSse Lee- boys basketball
team has been5 temporarily called off
but will probably be played shortly.
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i/.FIRE* IMEETJNG TONIGHT
H. Frost, ichef of the local fire de
partment, has called ‘fdrs a special
meeting at S o’clock tonight, for the
purpose of organizing two companies
among the-- volunteer members.The
meeting this evening is the first he
has called s%e b^er^biS new
duties and particulaily ‘desirable
that every member be on hand.
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Trappers Coming Seward
In March Buy Outfits
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A number of trappers from the Chu
litna district, Mile 274, expect to make
trips to the coast along about the mid
dle of next mohthj tbr the purpose of
disposing of their fur catch of the past
season, said eaten Deing reported, Dy
f KF'EaTe way" cor respondent, a? being
excellent. It is stated o, number of the
trap line men will come to Seward
this time to purchase their summer
outfits.xf
Good program at the Liberty.
CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING
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WANTED TO BUY—Clean cotton
rags; will pay five cents a pound.
Gateway office.
FOR SALE—Lang furnace for $25
cash; see Fred Miller. tf
FOR RENT—Phonographs by the
month*? ” ScKaflerer’s Alaskd Sht>p. tf
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FOR SALE—Power boat, 2(J feet long,
13, jSvl coillid *IQOl vjAiarjdxoicio, »
five h. p. ^ngine, almost new, in
quire J. ft. Malutin. tf,
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“CURLY” MAKES S.S. STARR
“Curly” Gary, chief steward on the
SfcSJ Starr, missed the boat westward
hound-the- other dayr-aa almost every
one now knows, but few heard that
when Capt. Johansen discovered “Cur
ley” was -not on board;-turned about,
some distance out of sight of Seward,
BIG HOTEE DEAL?
Arrivals in SeWard on the last boat
from the south reported there was a
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gentleman on board the S.S. Alaska,
hailing from Boston, who was enroute
to Anchorage where he expected to
purchase one of the large operating ho
tels. The sum .mentioned was $100,
VVf /- Cl.,;"'
A Conversation Jag.
Ole. Olfison, in pxe-Yolstead days,
came into a Minnesota village one
day and inquired of the restaurant
proprietor: “Got any squirrel whis
ky?”
“No,” said the restaurant man,
“but I can slip you a little Old Crow.”
"Aye don't v&nt to fly,” said the
§wede. “Aye yust want to yump
around a little.”—Oil Weekly.
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GASOLINE AND
WARM STORAGE
EXPERT MECHANICS
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Seward Drug Co.
The *fesxa£t Prug Store
A complete and u
up to date stock of Drugs,
JRefcjuisites* Box
Stationery, Candies, Cameras and Films,
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Up t6 the hour of noon today no
word had been received at Latouche ’
from the S.S. Northwestern which is
due to arrive in port tomorrow. It
was presumed that the vessel had not
yet left Cordova.
In honor of Lincoln’s Birthday, the
beautiful painting of the Emanicator,
done in oil by Artist Johanssen was
placed this morning in a commanding
position in one of the big display win
dows of the Brown & Hawkins Corp.
The Admiral Watson of the Pacific
Steamship company is scheduled to
depart from Seattle for Seward and
Westward points on February 17.
A break in crude rubber a few
days ago brought the price down to
77 cents, as against §1.10 a few
weeks ago and 36 cents a year ago.
Rubber prices, like rubber itself, are
liable to break when stretched too far.
In Germany it is not permissible to
bestow a family name upon a child
as a given name, hence they have no
| names such as Hindenburg Schult^,
[Mozart Schmidt and the like. A sinv
jilar rule in this country would have
! saved us from a Grover Clevelan<f
Bergdoll.
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Special attention given to cleaning
and pressing of women’s clothe^ !
Seward Tailor Shop. tf J
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I La.rge assofimem ot fine box. ata*
i r iona'ry—Alaska Shop. 0 M ti