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SPECIAL IS1
LINDBERGH AND WILKINS RE
CEIVED SIMILAR HONORS;
THIRD MEDAL BY SOCIETY
HAVANA, Jan., 8, (/P)—Rear Ad
miral Richard E. Byrd has been se
lected by the Cuban government
national society as the outstanding
figure in geographic achievements
last year and was granted the gen
eral medal of the society. Byrd
was advised of the honor by radio.
Byrd receives the third medal of
the society. The first was conferr
ed upon Colonel Lindbergh during
his Latin American “Good-Will”
flight. Sir Hubert Wilkins received
similar honors last year.
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It'll'■' I';ank I Reed, of oh’ H%tei
Aneir • ’°e is returning n She
has b '' li visiting in the sla.es since
euL in the winter.
SIOO FOR MANUSCRIPT
LONDON, Jan., 8, (/P)—Two hun
dred years ago, Oliver Goldsmith
was held in jail until Dr. Johnson
could sell the manuscript of “The
Vicar of Wakefield”, for $100 and
pay the poet’s board bill. Within
recent weeks five Goldsmith manu
scripts have fetched $100,000 from
American collectors.
T. A. Parsons, general manager
of the Northern Commercial Co.,
who has been in Seattle on business
connected with the company, is a
passenger on the Alameda.
Encouraged over finds made last
year in the Wild River country, a
number of Koyukuk mining men
are planning to be there in the
spring to look the country over.
Seattle Ice Cream and I7resh
Candies at Sylvia’s. *
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| TORONTO, Jan., 8, (/P)— After
several years of shale experimental
work, Torbanite Products Ldt., of
| New Glasgow, reports that it came
iinto production at the beginning of
this year.
Development work is still pro
ceeding, though most of the ma
chinery has been installed in the
plant.
j Production of the initial unit
consists of 60 barrels of crude oil a
day, with 40 tons of residue. This
latter product can be used in the
manufacture of paint, roofing ma
terial, and for foundry sand. A
good market has been established
for these products, and it is expect
ed that the company will make sub
stantial headway in the next 12
months.
J. B. Wadman, Fairbanks painter
and paper hanger, is aboard the Al
ameda. Mr. Wadman went outside
from Anchorage for medical treat
ment.
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Subscribe to the Seward Daily
Gateway, by mail $1 per month;
by carrier, $1.25.
NEW YORK, Jan., 8, (/P)—A. D. i
Whiteside, president of t he Wool j
Institute says:
“The wool industry has not been J
inflated during the past three years.
There is not even a 30-day supply 1
on hand. We are confident the
present volume of business at least
will be maintained in 1930.”
The Seward high school girls’ j
basketball team are billed to ap
pear at Anchorage against the
Inlet high school girl cagers, on
February 8th, the first of a three
game series. |
Fresh Haas caner*. SCIlALLER- {
F'f’S ALASKA SHOP.
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NO 1534
LOYAL ORDER OF
MOOSE
Versus
SEWARD FIREMEN
TWO GAMES ONLY
MONDAY TUESDAY
JAN. IS. JAN. 14.
ADMISSION
ONLY 50c
Preliminary games at 8:00 P. M.
Send the Gateway to friends.
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Shower Baths
Seward's Pioneer
and Expert Barber
Fred C. Miller, Prop.
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Motorship
Discoverer
For Hire or Charter
Next scheduled trip to the
Gook Inlet ports of Portlock
£eldovia, and to Iliamna
Bay, February 5
Captain Heluie Berger
Seward, Alaska
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TRY A FRESH RASPBERRY
(grown in Hope) SUNDAE WITH
SEATTLE ICE CREAM. Schailer
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Next Sailing of Steamer Starr out of Seward
JANUARY 11
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SAN JUAN FISHING & PACKING
COMPANY
Phone Madiison 139 Seward, Alaska
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Vessel Leave Seattle
Alameda Jari. 4,
Northw’n Jan. 15.
Alameda Jan. 25.
North’n Feb. 5
Alaska Feb. 15.
Yukon Feb. 22.
Special round-trip rates to Ket
chikan in effect from Dec. 24 to
Jan. 24. For further particulars
inquire at office.
Agent—J. H. Flickinger. Phone Main 125
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SERVING ALASKA
Regular and Dependably
Vessel Sails Arrives South
from in from
Seattle Seward Seward
Rogers Jan. 15 Jan. 22 Jan. 27
Rogers Feb. 12 Feb. 19 Feb. 24
The Rogers connects with train
for Seward southbound as above.
Paseenyer accommodation* on all
Admiral Line vessel* have be.n com
pletely and materially Improved. You
will find them very attractive • ami
comfortable.
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