Newcomers
If you are a newcomer to Seward
the Bank of Seward offers you a
complete, convenient helpful bank
ing service.
Particularly do we deem it a privi
lege to serve the newcomer in
every possible way. Any officer of
our bank will be glad to give you
information regarding the city or
surrounding country, to discuss
business conditions with you or to
assist you in any way possible.
Won’t you come in today?
Bank of Seward
Dcpositary for Territorial Funds
Notice to Public
Seward, Alaska, Feb. 18, 1924.
COMMENCING on September 1, 1924, the
SEWARD LIGHT AND POWER COMPANY
will distribute electric current through meters
only. The rate for lighting, and all other uses
where the unit demand is one electrical horse
power or less will be fifteen cents per kilowatt
hour payable monthly. Current for motors
and other current consuming devices whose
unit demand exceeds one electrical horse-power
will be supplied at the rate of ten cents per kilo
watt hour, payable monthly, through separate
meters, but the right to regulate the hours for
such use is reserved to the Company.
The minimum charge for lighting, and other
uses where the unit demand is one electrical
horse-power or less, will be fifty cents for each
ampere of meter's rated capacity per month.
The minimum charge for motors or other cur
rent consuming devices whose unit demand ex
ceeds one electrical horse-power will be at the
rate of three dollars per month for each con
nected horse-power or fraction thereof.
Deposits to the value of meters will be re
quired at the time of installation. They will be
repaid to depositor or order upon return of
meter in good condition, less a ten per cent ser
vice charge, provided all sums then due the
Company shall have been paid. Meters will be
installed in the order of the applications there
for.
S. M. GRAFF, Manager.
H. V. HOBEN
A. F. DAVIS
THE ALASKA TRANSFER
Has Coal to Burn
HEALY LUMP, NUT OR MINE RUN
BAXTER NUT OR MINE RUN
EVAN JONES LUMP OR MINE RUN
NANIMO RANGE COAL, SACK OR BEK
LOCAL NEWS
Mr. Schmidt of Wisconsin, who has
boon in the Territory the post month
on a f. hing expedition, took the Ad
miral Evans for Kodiak.
The Admiral Line of boats running
to Alaska are now featuring auothei
comfort for the traveling public. Each
passenger is supplied with a shoe
polishing cloth, sanitary wash rag
and special scap.
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Tennis Shoes, Urbach’s tf.
Jonh M. Jackson, a prominent oper
ator on Cooper creek, arrved on the
Alaska, accompanied by his wife. The
Jacksons have been traveling over
the East and in California.
Hohner Harmonicas, Schallerer’s Al
aska Shop, tf.
Charles D. Garfield, representing
the Seattle Chamber of Commerce,
left on the train yesterday for An
chorage and a trip over the govern
ment railroad to Fairbanks. Return
ing Mr. Garfield will remain in Sew
ard a few days meeting with the
local chamber.
Bathing Suits, Urbach's
tf.
Howard Long and wife arrived yes
terday from Mile 20.
Fresh cigars and tobaccos at Schal- j
lerer’s Alaska Shop. tf. j
Robert Courtney came in on yes
terday’s boat and left for Anchorage j
with Col. Landis. Mr. Courtney is a i
certified accountant.
BRICK ICE CREAM at Schallerer’s
Alaska Shop. tf.
General Manager Lee H. Landis ar
rived on Saturday’s train returning
to Anchorage yesterday.
The Fourth of July is nearly here.
Remember I make the old suit look
new again by dry cleaning it. Jor
don’s Valet Service. kju4
Messrs. Riddeford and Pinkham,
postal inspectors, arrived on the last
j train from the interior.
New Sprmg Suit Samples now on
j display—We guarantee a fit—Prices
$20 and up to $55; at Urbach’s.
Wm. Butler, special agent for the
Alaska railroad was a Seward visi
tor yesterday.
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Brunswick Portable Phonographs,
: and Records, Schallerer’s Alaska Shop.
Miss Ethel Morgan, of Seattle, j
| was a Cordova passenger on the Alas
I ka where she will go in over the Rich
ardson Highway to Fairbanks, return-!
ing to the coast over the Alaska Rail
road.
Suits maoe to measure, see Urbach.
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Major W. S. Smith, of the Dental
Corps, U. S. Army, is in town work- j
ing on the soldiers and naval men.
Monarch Mailable Ranges at Graefs.
A. P. Tichenor, general manager of
the Alaska Association was a Seward j
passenger on the Alaska, on his way
to Bristol Bay. He is accompanied by ■
his son, Dr. A. K. Tichenor, and J. A.
Hart, chemist with the California |
Packers Corporation. The party will
go north two hundred miles beyond
the Nushagak river, returning to Sew
ard the latter part of August.
Mrs. S. M. Graff, wife of the local
manager of the light and power com- i
pany was an arrival from Seattle,
where she visiting relatives for sev
eral weeks.
Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Hartman are
round trip passengers on the steamer
Alaska on their wedding trip. They
were married in Seattle the day be
fore the Alaska left for the north. Mr.
and Mrs. Hartman are graduates from
the University of Washington.
Eaton Crane & Pike Stationery, at
Schallerer’s Alaska Shop. tf.
Dr. S. R. Capps of the United
States Geological Survey and N. R.
Landes, geologist, Seattle, were pas
sengers on the Alaska for Seward.
From here they will go into the Mata
nuska Valley to make a survey of the
Government Coal Fields in tiiat dis
trict .Tne survey is being made to
obtain new data and information to
be issued shortly. Tne geologists plan
to remain in the valley until late fall.!
Dr. Capps has been in Alaska at vari
ous times during the pad ten years. |
Mr. Landes is makir.g Irs fir»t trip
ncrlh. He is the son of Professor and
Mrs. Henry Landes of Seattle. Mrs.j
Lanc'es is a present acting mayor of
Seattle.
NOTARY PUBLIC—Always on the1
job from 8 a. m. to 5 p. m., D. H.
Tyer, at the Gateway office. tf
T. J. Anderson, manager of the ML I
McKinley Gold Placer Company, op
erating in the Valdez Creek district,
arrived in Seward Saturday on the Al
aska en route to his property, after a
short business trip to the states.
Ladles’ and Gents’ Alfalfa Harvest
ing—O. K. Barber Shop. tf.
C. W. Bolte, hardware merchant of
Anchorage is a returning passenger
on the Alaska, leaving on the special
yesterday for his home.
Remington Portable Typewriters at
Schallerer's Alaska Shop. tf.
Mr. P. Fitzgerald, postal inspector
was a passenger on the Alaska for
C'ordova on an inspection trip.
CAN USE A FEW MORE CUS
TOMERS AT THE 0. K. BARKER
SHOP.
Mr. and Mrs. E .S. Payne, of Santa i
Barbara, Calif., were Seward arriavls i
3n the Alaska. They will make the in
terior trip over the Alaska Railroad, j
WHAT’S AT MILE V/z
The prettiest spot in Alaska; a lake
and river and the best sand beach in ;
the Northland; end best on the map
for the sportsman. A camp meeting
ground and a dance flour, and the
music is always wound up. ice cold ,
lemonade, fruits and sandwiches al
ways on hand for the autowt or fisher-1
man. Play Mile TVs and don’t miss |
it or you haven’t st?n Alaska if you i
JO.
f OR SALE—Three room house with
aath at sacrifice. Mrs. Chas. Krefting.
SEWARD
BEAUTY SHOPPE
MIME. PATTERNEAUDE SYS
TEM BEAUTY CULTURE
Facials, Specialty Hair & Scalp
Treatments, Manicuring, Sham
pooing, Hair Dyeing, Water
waving, Expert Marcelling, Hair
Bobbing for Women and Child
ren.
M. Edna Stump
Harriman Bank Building
The FLOWERS GROCERY
SWIFT'S
HAM and
BACON
AMOGAT FRUITS
JOHN H. FLOWER
Phone Orders Promptly Attended To
Phone, Main 65
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Munsing BVD
Union Suits
Bathing
Suits
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Munsing
'wear -
Leon Urbach
Home of Hart Schaffner and Marx Clothes
0. Bergseth, assistant superintend-!
ent of the Northwest Fisheries came
north on the steamer Alaska to visit
the company’s plants at Port Althorp
and Cape Edwards, on a general in
spection trip.
Eastman Kodak Agency, Schaller
er’s Alaska Shop. tf.
Mrs, F. B, Stephens was among the
passengers on the Alaska on her way
to the far north to visit relatives. She j
will go beyond the Seward Peninsula I
to Norvfk, a point several miles up
the Kobuk river .
Miss Dorothy Haley, accompanied
by her mother was a returning passen
ger on the steamer Alaska. They have
been to the far east and through Cali- i
fornia, in the interest of her work, i
Miss Haley is the publicity agent of!
the Alaska Railroad, and during her I
travels has succeeded in working up
much interest in the Alaska tours, as J
well as including a number to change
their plans and come north this sum
mer instead of taking other contem
plated trips.
C. E. Nestor, of the French-Ameri
can Bank of San Francisco, is mak
ing the round trip on the Alaska. He
is accompanied by Mrs. Nestor and
Miss Nestor.
George SiHman, proprietor of the
Sillman Hotel in Spokane, Washing
ton and prominent in city affairs was
a Seward passenger on the Alaska,
going to the interior. He is accom
panied by Mrs. Sillman and their two
daughters.
Miss Anna Huseth, arrived on the
Alaska Saturday on her way to the
Arctic, where she will do medical
work among the natives. She will go
in to Nenana over the Alaska Rail
road, and thence down the Yukon to
Nome and from there to Teller.
P. C. McMullen
Staple and -Fancy Groceries, Kitchen
Hardware, Fishermen’s Supplies
Shipment of
Heinz Products
Just Received
Telephone Main 34
DUNN FOUNTAIN PENS
Holds nearly three times more ink than and rubber sac pen of
the same size.
Transparent barrel shows ink supply at a glance.
Every pen sold with an iron clad guarantee.
PRICES RANGE $2.50 AND UP.
Try one on approval.
Seward Drug Go.
Headquarters for Dunn “Camel” Pens.
FRESH ARRIVALS ON EVERY BOAT
Beef, Pork Mutton, Veal, Chickens and
all kinds of Smoked Fish.
Red rock cottage cheese. Meadow
brook Butter and Fresh Ranch Eggs.
Wholesale and Retail
Out of town orders given prompt attention
CARSTENS PACKING CO.
E. E. KURTZ, Manager
FREE DELIVERY PHONE MAIN 130