New Year Calls
FOR NEW OFFICE SUPPLIES
Here they are!
JOURNALS. DAY BOOKS, LEDGERS
We have School Supplies too,
at the right price
Seward Drug Co.
The Rexall Store
THOMAS AIT KEN SELLS
INTERESTS TO CORPORATION
Walter W. Johnson and H. G. Peak,
composing the Union Construction Co.
of Oakland, Cal., have purchased all
the interest held and owned by Thos.
p. Aitken in the Candle Creek dredge
and equipment, situated near Mc
Grath, Alaska, and have formed a cor
poration under the laws of Nevada for
working said ground, the corporation
being known as the Kuskokwim
Dredging Company. Neither Mr. nor
Mrs. Aitken have any interest in the
corporation but have leased their in
terests and mining claims on Candle
Creek to Peake and Johnson.
Mr. and Mrs. Aitken have been in
the north 27 years and have been in
the mining game all this time.
CASE DISMISSED
The case of the United States vs. ;
Charles Berggren was dismissed at j
Fairbanks following the return of not
a true bill by the grand jury. Insuf
ficient evidence regarding the murder
at Flat prompted the grand jury to
return such bill.
FRED ANDERSON PLEADS
At Fairbanks this week Fred C. An- j
derson plead guilty to the crime of j
embezzlement of public moneys and
the court announced that sentence
would be pronounced later.
WM. HARMON WANTED
Information is wanted of Wm. Har
mon, who lived in Alaska for many
years. He is tall and stout and has
dark eyes and hair. Information
should be sent to Minnie Harmon
Thayer, Rehan Hotel, Seattle.
Brunswick Phonographs and Re
cords. The Alaska Shop. tf
Harry Kawabe and wife returned
on last night’s train from a short
trip to Anchorage.
Read Frye-Bruhn Specials. tf
Charles Brown, of the firm of Brown
and Hawkins, with headquarters at
Anchorage, was an arrival in the ba
nana belt on last night's train. He
came over to get thawed out.
Mrs. Park Stump left on today’s
train for Anchorage on a short visit.
The beauty parlors have been closed
until her return.
H. V. Hoben returned from a week’s
business trip to Anchorage on last
night’s train.
Mrs. E. E. Kurtz left on today’s
train on a visic to Anchorage.
Remington Portable Typewriters at
the Alaska Shop. tf
• Mr. McMullen,
{ Seward, Alaska.
Dear Sir:
Please send us the follow
ng groceries:
2 cases of milk.
LOO lbs. of sugar.
50 cans of assorted pre
serves.
me large broom and 12 bars of laundry soap.
Yours truly
HOUSEWIFE.
p. c. McMullen
SEWARD WATER &
POWER COMPANY
SEWARD, ALASKA
“(food, Water a Necessity in Every Home”
JOHN NELSON, Manager, WAYNE BLUE, Agent
OFFICE ARCADE BUILDING
FRYE-BRUHN COMPANY SPECIALS
Pickled Pork, pound ....... 15c
Pork Spareribs, pound ... 25c
Shoulder Pork, Steaks or Roast, pound_ 25c
Sauer Kraut, pound _ 10c
Wild Rose Bacon, whole or half slab, pound_ 32c
Wild Rose Butter, pound _ 50c
Smoked Picnic Hams, pound _____ 23c
Weiner Sausage, pound ..-.. 25c
Link Sausage, pound - 25c
We carry a complete line of Butter, Eggs, and Cheese
H. L. McGHIE, Manager
TEL. MAIN 94 FREE DELIVERY
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COPVffifiMT UNDERWOOO A UNOtRWOOO, N. V
“PETEK PAN” ARRIVES IN NEW YORK AND IS MET BY II1S COMPANIONS.
Betty Bronson, who played the title role in Peter Pan, one of the few great plays that ever got
into tlie movies without changing its name, arrives at New York, and is greeted by Jesse Lasky, the film
magnate (beside her on train platform), and all the characters from the play.
GIRLS’ BASKETBALL TEAM
LEFT TODAY FOR ANCHORAGE
Seward’s pulchritudinous basketball
team left on today’s train for An
chorage, where a series of games will
be played with the Anchorage team.
The girls are resolved to bring back
the laurels lost by the boys, and are
in good trim for the contest. Those
leaving including the team were Pa
tricia Ray, Dorothy Baughman, Helen
Balderston, Clara Mantliey, Melba
Johnsrud, Cecil Leslie, Elsa Larssen,
Viola Sheldon, and the Misses Eccles
and Matthews, teachers.
They will return on Saturday’s
train.
ANTITOXIN IN SEWARD
I)r. Baughman reports there is no
danger of a diphtheria epidemic rav
aging Seward, as the town has a good
supply of antitoxin. The drugstore
also has a large amount of various
antitoxins and serums.
ANCHORAGE AND CORDOVA
MAY MEET IN SEWARD
Efforts are being made to have the
Anchorage and Cordova basketball
teams meet in Seward for a series of
games, the Seward team also taking
part in the contest.
SHORTAGE OF HOGS
PREDICTED IN U. S.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 29.—A hog
crop this year as small as any year
in the last ten years and an “acute
shortage” of hog products in 1926
were predicted in a December 1 sur
vey as announced by rh edepartmept
of agriculture.
Are you a subscriber to the Daily |
Gateway? If not ,why not?
Another radio romans just culmin
ated is that of Thomas Malie, whose
solos from a Pittsburgh broadcasting
station appealed to Miss Dorothy Hess
of New York, resulting in correspon
dence and marriage.
Mayor Hylan recently welcomed to
New York the first Siamese theatrical
troupe ever visiting America, which
includes eight girls, one of whom is
a princess.
Gordon Shea of the Overland hotel,
left for Anchorage on this morning’s
train. He will root for the Sew^ard
team at the basketball games.
Eaton, Crane, Pike Stationery at
the Alaska Shop. tf
Mr. and Mrs. Joe Burns who left
for Anchorage recently, must intend
to locate there, as an Anchorage pa
per says that Mrs. Burns has taken
a position at the ’Frisco Cafe.
Haas Fresh Candies at the Alaska
Shop. tf
Warren G. Fenton, who lives in the
old Story place near Three-mile, re
turned the latter part of the past
week from a business trip to Anch
orage.
Parker’s Duofold Fountain Pens, at
the Alaska Shop. tf
Ladles’ ana Gents' Alfalfa Harvest
ing—O. K. Barber Shop. tf.
W. T. Stiner, deputy collector of
internal revenue, left on todays train
for Anchorage. He will return to
Sew'ard in about a week. Mr. Stiner
was of considerable assistance in
helping our citizens make out their
income tax reports.
FOR SALE—Dried Silver Salmon for
dog feed at 10 cents a lb. See C.
M. Brosius. k28
Wra. C. Steinmetz, of the T. & T.
[department, Alaska railroad, arrived
iin town last night and is registered
at the Van Gilder.
FOR SALE—Household furniture;
Anyone interested call at the house
or phone Main 94. H. A. Weck
werth. tf
I Thomas Roberts, well known cook,
is reported to be ill with the flu.
Read Frye-Bruhn Specials. tf
While Miss Matthews is in Anchor
age with the girls’ basketball team,
Mrs. P. C. McMullen will take charge
of her room, the sixth, seventh and
eighth grades. Miss Eccles room will
be taken care of by Mrs. H. S. Balder
ston, until she returns from Anchor
! age.
Messrs. Tinkler, Selby, and the
two Stump brothers, members of the
Seward basketball team, returned on
last night’s train from Anchorage. It
is reported the boys bet all they had
on the games and had to wait for a
remittance to get home.
; The local order of Rebekahs will
give a card party at Odd Fellows'
! Hall, February 2, 1925. Admission
including lunch, 50c per person.
MADAM X
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WHEN DOWN TOWN AT NOON OR AFTER
THE SHOW WHY NOT TRY ONE OF
THE APPETIZING LUNCHES AT THE
Seward Bakery
SEWARD NEWS COMPANY
GEORGE PHELPS, Proprietor
BOOKSELLERS STATIONERS NEWS DEALERS
Plumbing, Steamfitting, Oxyacetaline Welding
R. F. TILLMAN, Next to Crawford’s Shop