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 hi
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
Depositary 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. DAYIS
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 BULK
WOOD, ICE HAY AND GRAIN
AUTO SERVICE STORAGE
TRANSFERRING AND FORWARDING
Telephone Main 81
LOCAL NEWS
Herman A. Gentsch, well known
Anchorage druggist was a passenger
for Seward on Saturday’s train. He
was accompanied by his mother and
sister who left on the Alaska for
their home in the states after spend
ing the past two months in Anchorage
visiting with Mr. Gentsch. He return
ed to the Interior city on today’s train.
Remington Portable Typewriters at
Schallerer’s Alaska Shop. tf.
Rob Schroeder, well known old-tim
ep.of the Valdez section was a passen
ger on the Alaska Saturday enroute
to Anchorage where he will join his
father who is having his eyes treated
at the hospital there. They will go
into the Interior on a prospecting trip
for the remainder of the season.
CAN USE A PEW MORE CUS
TOMERS AT THE 0. K .BARBER
SHOP.
Aron Ericson, the sign painter and
decorator, who has been engaged for
the past week doing the interior dec
orating on the new Tecklenberg
building, is making rapid progress
with the work.
Bathing Suits, Urbach’s tf.
Rev. Fr. Turned, returned- to An
chorage on this morning’s train.
Mrs. Parsons, nee Carrie Suits and
son, Chester, were passengers on the
Alaska enroute to Prince Rupert, yes
terday, where they will make their fu
ture home. Capt. Parsons left on a
preceeding boat to make preparations
fbr their coming.
Monarch Mailable Ranges at Graefs.
Frank Caraway, who has been lo
cating engineer with the Alaska Road
Commission at McKinley Park, prior
to the closing down of operations
there, recently, was a Seward arrival
on Saturday's train .
Fresh cigars and tobaccos at Schal
lerer’s Alaska Shop. tf.
Rev. Fr. McMillan was a returning
passenger on the Alaska for his par
ish at Cordova, after visiting while
the boat was in port, with Rev. Fr.
Turnell.
It is reported that the Victoria is
due to arrive in Seward from Nome
and way ports, sometime Wednesday.
WHAT’S AT MILE V/z
The prettiest spot in Alaska; a lake
and river and the best sand beach in
the NortVund; end best on tie map
for the sportsman. A camp meeting
ground and a dance floor, and the
1 music is always wound up. ice cold
lemonade, fruits and sandwiches al
ways on hand for the auto' -'t or fisher
man. Play Mile IVz and don’t miss
it or you haven’t seen Alaska if you
oo.
. FOR ONE WEEK
ONLY '(»■■
We Will Sell Womens’ and
Cnildren’s
HOSIERY
at 20 PER CENT above cost
SEE OUR WINDOWS
Banbury and Ogle
G. W. Colwell’s Mother
Is At Death’s Door
George W. Colwell, roadmaster of
the Seward Division, last night re
ceived the sad news from his father
in Newcastle, California, stating that
his mother had suffered a complete
relapse and that the end was appar
ently near. Mrs. Colwell had been ail
ing since June.
Mr. Colwell and wife and two child
ren will leave on the steamer Yukon
next Sunday for Newcastle.
Mr. Colwells’ parents had planned
to make a trip to Alaska this summer
but were forced to postpone it because
of the illness of Mrs. Colwell.
Mrs. K. C. Jones, wife of the popu
lar brakeman, spent Sunday in Sew
ard, returning to her home in Anchor
age today. She will accompany the
Frank Reedy party of tourists to
Fairbanks as violinist in the orchestra
which has been provided for the oc
casion. Mrs. Jones is said to be an
accomplished pianist as well as violin
ist.
Andy Simons was an arrival in the
city Saturday from Mile 20.
Joe Reno, the merchant prince of
Girdwood, was a Seward visitor over
Sunday . He was accompanied by
his daughter Jessie, and Miss Ethel
Peterson of Anchorage. »
Ladies’ and Gents’ Alfalfa Harvest
ing—O. K. Barber Shop. tf.
Join the Chamber of Commerce.
Classified Advertising
FOR RENT—Furnished apartments,
See Mrs. Paulson. tf
FOR RENT—Pleasant room in private
home for man and wife. Call Madi
son 45. tf.
WANTED—Clean cotton rags suit
able for wiping machinery at the
Gateway office. Ten cents per pound
paid lor large rage and 5 cents for
smaller pieces.
•FOR SALE—Three room house with
bath at sacrifice. Mrs. Chas. Krefting.
WANTED—Cook and Fisherman for
hen-ing seineboat, apply Gateway.3t
FOR SALE—Two tenths interest in
producing placer claims on Mills
creek, Moose Pass district. Claim
has three cabins, blacksmith sjiop,
No. One Giant, 200 feet head of
water and all tools. Cheap at $5,000
cash; money to be used in develop
ing ground. Sale must be made by
August first. Inquire Robert Mich
aelsen ,Moose Pass. tf
C. E. ORLANDER
Jeweler
Fine Watch Repairing
Ivory Curios
F. B. MOORE
GORE BLDG. ADAMS 145
Wall Paperhanging
Paper Painting
TINTING
The FLOWERS GROCERY
APPLES APPLES APPLES
WHILE THEY LAST
WINESAP AND YELLOW NEWTOWNS
$3.00 Box:
JOHN H. FLOWER
Phone Orders'Promptly Attended To
Phone, Main 65
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Hans F. Fryvelund and Miss Joana
j Faduni, were married Saturday night
July 19, by U. S. Commissioner Mcr
ford. Mr. Fryvenlund is from Wusilla
while the bride was an arrival on the
Alaska from Minnesota.
Eastman Kodak Agency, Schaller
er’s Alaska Shop. tf.
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Announcement
Wilson-Jessen Syndicate with General
Offices at Anchorage, Alaska, have se
cured the advertising concession on
the Alaska Railroad.
For information for SPACE and
RATES on PASSENGER COACHES
on all trains, address,
WILSON-JESSEN SYNDICATE
Anchorage, Alaska
Brunswick Portable Phonographs,
and Records, Schallerer’s Alaska Shop.
NOTARY PUBLIC—Always on the
job from 8 a. m. to 5 p. m., D. H.
Tyer, at the Gateway office. tf
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Tennis Shoes, Urbach’s tf.
Seeing Kenai Lake
Boat Service
Special Rates for week end trip3.
Wiill call at auto road Mile 18
or at Mile 23. Reservations can
be made by letter or telephone
MILE TWENTY
Howard Long
P. C. McMullen
Staple and Fancy Groceries, Kitchen
Hardware, Fishermen’s Supplies
S. and W. CANNED GOODS
BROOKFIELD BUTTER AND EGGS
SWIFT’S PREMIUM HAMS AND
BACON
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 ^