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“ENCLOSED FIND CHECK-”
Three pleasant words with a deep ,
meaning.
They mean that the sender is one
who knows how to do business;
who has a bank account, and who,
therefore, is likely to have a good
credit rating and whose business is
a leliable, going concern.
Pay by check. It’s the modern
way to do business and to meet
your obligations. Open an account
today.
Bank of Seward
Depositary for Territorial Fuads
SEWARD TRADING CO.
Fancy and Staple Groceries
FULL LINE OF FISHERMEN’S SUPPLIES
RELIANCE—S. & W. CANNED GOODS
SWIFT HAMS AND BACONS
BROOKFIELD BUTTER AND EGGS
Fresh Vegetables on Every Boat
PHONE, MAIN 135.
HARDWARE AND FURNITURE
POWDER
Doors and Windows.
Plumbing & Tinning
Coal Stoves
Air Tight Stoves
Oil Stoves
Gas Engine Supplies
Evinrude Engines
Iron Roofing
Roofing Taper
CAPS
Building Paper
Gasoline and Oils
Paints and Varnishes
Canvas and Tents
Lamps and Lanterns
Window Glass
Crockery & Glassware
Rugs and Linoleum
Ship Chandelry
FUSE
Anchors
Rope and Twine
Hay and Oats
Chop Feed
Chick Feed
Egg Mash
Bran and Midlings
Fire Arms
Ammunition
J. L. GRAEF TELEPHONE MADISON 87
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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
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Out of town orders given prompt attention
CARSTENS PACKING CO.
E. E. KURTZ, Manager
FREE DELIVERY PHONE MAIN 130
H. V. HOBEN A. F. DAVIS
The
Alaska Transfer
Has Coal to Barn
HEALY LUMP, NUT, OR MINE RUN
BAXTER NUT OR MINE RUN
EVAN JONES LUMP OR MINE RUN 1
NANIMO RANGE COAL, ^Sack or Bulk.
Wood, Ice, Hay and Grain
AUTO SERVICE STORAGE
TRANSFERRING AND FORWARDING
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LOCAL NEWS
Mrs. F. A. Hering and children of
! Fairbanks, arrived on the Alaska
j and will leave on Monday’s train for
I her home.
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Will Bennett of Anchorage is a
| Seward visitor. *
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Mrs. Jack Stotko has received an
I invitation from the Anchorage fair
management to bring her twin babies
to join in the show there, and will
leave on Monday’s train with the
lusty three-year-olds.
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Chris Reghum, an old timer of Mc
Grath, was an arrival on the Alaska
on his way inside.
G. B. Clark of Latouche, arrived on
the Alaska.
Mrs. A. Stern of Cordova is a Sew
ard visitor.
Mr. and Mrs. John B. Lewis arrived
on the steamship Alaska, on their way
to Fairbanks, where Mr. and Mrs.
Lewis will have charge of the de
tention hospital.
Mr. and Mrs. W. R. E. Moore of
Pilot Staton, Alaska, are in town.
J. H. Ford of Cordova is in town.
L. F. Chamberlain of Juneau, ar
rived in town last evening.
Richard Surratt, a moving picture
man from Wrangell, is a Seward
visitor.
J. G. Caraway and Sam Guyot,
traveling men, are in town.
Farmer Governor Wm. Sulzer left
on the Victoria on his way to his
home in New York. He will return
next year.
New Picture Being
Filmed by Dawn Co.
Norman Dawn, and moving picture
! artists, who have just returned from
i the Valley ot Ten Thousand Smokes,
1 where with his company of nineteen
i people he spent several weeks, re
ports his new picture nearly com
pleted. This picture is composed al
most entirely of summer views, and
will be a great help in educating res
idents of the States to the beauties
of Alaska. Next year Mr. Dawn will
return on another picture, which will
also be a summer picture.
The Gateway was fortunate in see
ing the photos of the new* play and
can unhestatingly say that it is one
of the best ever produced anywhere.
“The Lure of the Yukon.” recently
filmed here is going good in the
States, and is a fine portrayal of win
ter conditions.
GOV. BLAINE THINKS
DEFENSE DAY WRONG*
MADISON, Wis., Aug. 30.—Gover
nor Blaine today recorded himself as
definitely opposed to national de
fense day and characterized the plan
as designed to stimulate a national
military movement, which would be
taken by foreign countries as a
militaristic movement. The govern
or will not designate the day in Wis
consin, it was said.
Mr. Blaine’s altitude was contain
cd in a commur leaf ion to Major Gen
eral Harry C. Hale, commander of
the Sixth Army Corps area, Chicago,
by Adjutant General Ralph M. Im
rhel, at the governor’s direction.
• The Wisconsin national guard will
participate in the demonstration
only on the call cf the president, is
sued under constitutional authority
in a national emergency, the state
ment said.
Eastman Kodak Agency, Schalfer
er’s Alaska Shop. tf.
Suits made to measure. See Ur
I bach. tf.
Mr. and Mrs. Jasper Holman are
the proud parents of a nine pound
baby boy, born last night. Dr. Baugh
man was the attending physician.
The Bank of Seward will be closed
all day Labor Day.
GENERAL MANAGER LANDIS
AND PARTY IN SEWARD
General Manager Lee H. Landis,
Noel W. Smith, B. H. Barndollar, and
a number of other railway officials
arrived in Seward this morning to
attend a meeting of the railway ad
visory board.
The next train out to Anchorage
will leave Seward Monday morning
at 8 o’clock.
Dance tonight in A. B. Hall. All
invited.
NO PAPER MONDAY. Labor Day
1 Got?- Scott C. Bone
Attends Board Meet
Governor Scctt C. Done, Alaska’s
popular executive, arrived on the
steamship Alaska and is attending a
meeting today of the railway advisory
board. Gov. Bone is well acquainted
with Alaska, and takes a great in
terest in matters advancing the rail
road belt. He will return on the
Alaska.
AT THE HOTELS
Overland—Chris. Rehben, of Mc
Grath, F. Amchemso, G. Wray, Se
ward, Jno. B. Lewis and wife, Fair
banks; L. T. Thayer, E. Hottomback.
San Francisco; G. Clark, Latouche,
Julius Eichhorn, Jas. H. Cratty, Ju
neau ,A. A. Bass, Seattle; Andrew
Checktason, Portland; Will Bonnett,
Anchorage.
Sexton—Mrs. F. A. Hering and
children, Fairbanks; Miss Florence
Hylan, Minneapolis, C'apt. L. P. Stew
art, Anchorage.
Van Gilder—Mr. and Mrs. W. L. j
French, Pasadena, T. Lachner and
wife, Mrs. J. H. Sanford, Mexico,!
Air. and Mrs. Hanley Weiser, McGill, j
Nev.; Richard Suratt, Wrangell, Har- [
ry Townsend, Seattle, S. E. Guthay,
Los Angeles, I. G. Caraway, Juneau,
S. Guyot, Jtineau, J. *F. Chamberlin,
Juneau, E. L. Nanthrop, Seattle, Mrs.
G. B. Leobold, Wa*shingfton,’D. C.;
Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Emery, Danville,'
111.; J. H. Ford, Cordova.
Seward—Mrs. A. Etern, Cordova,
Mrs. R. W. McKeehan, Bellingham,
Philip G. Lenz, Chicago, Jean Hugh
es, Babe .Smith, Latouche, Mr. and
Mrs. W. E. Moore, Pilot Station, Al
aska, A. Peterson, Oscar Wick, Karl
Albrotson, Airs. Stella Bauer, Ingle
Colifornia, Miss E. W. Bascom, Po
noka, Alta., Miss Alargaret Richard
son, Portland, N. Pettus, Everett,
Airs. R. J. Peterson, Oroville, Cal., Ed
Loudame, B. Frinson, Geo. Smiley,
Seattle, Geo. Kelley.
Brunswick Portable Phonographs,
and Records, Schallerer’s Alaska Shop.
Cyclops Convicted
of Assault Charge
HERRIN, Aug. 30.—Carl Neilscm,
exalted cyclops of the Ku Klux Klan
at Wingstead, was convicted of as
sault with a deadly weapon on Geo.
Stove.
MARY DUTTLEMAN, VALDEZ
PIONEER DIES LAST NIGHT
Mrs. Mary Duttleman, daughter of
Makkar Zharoff, died in Valdez last
night at 12 o’oeloek following a lin
gering illness. Deceased was about
26 years of age and nad lived in
Valdez tor many years.
Ladles’ and Gents' Alfalfa Harvest
ing—O. K. Barber Shop. tf.
BOYS ARE ACCUSED OF
FIVE JEWELRY THEFTS
SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 30.—Jew
elry valued at $5,000, recovered with
the arrest of Arthur Herkinon and R.
Barringer, 10-year-old boys, was said
by •.police to represent a loot obtained
in the burglary of five homes in the
Sunset district recently.
A police detective was led by
Herkinon to a lot where the jewelry
was buried in cigar boxes, the police
said, after the detective was admit
ted to membership in a neighborhood
“pirate,r fratenity organized by tne
youths. The arrests followed.
SEATTLE MAKES THREAT
CONCERNING TELEPHONES
SEATTLE, Aug. 30.—If anybody
in Seattle- refuses to pay his tele
phone bill in Seattle this month and
his instrument is disconnected for
that, contempt proceedings will be
started against the Pacific Telephone
& Telegraph company, Corporation
Counsel Kennedy notified the com
pany today.
SKULL IS FRACTURED
BY PITCHED BASEBALL
PROSSER, Wn., Aug. 29.—Roy
Dondanville, captain of the Prosser
baseball team, was struck in the head
by a ball pitched by Perison of Pas
co. His skull was fractured and hfe
is in a serious condition at the Pros
ser hospital.
New Fall Suit Samples now on
display—We guarantee a fit—Prices
$30 and up to $55; at Urbach’s.
DEFENSE DAY SPEECH
BEATRICE, Neb., Aug. 30.—Urg
ing public support of Defense Day
planSf General Pershing declared in
an address “The war could have been
terminated before the close of 1917
if the United States had immediately
put a half million men on the Wes
tern front."
We Carry a Complete Line of*
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LOiLY LUGGAGE
Wardrobe and
Steamer Trunks
Leon Urbach
Home of Hart Schaffner ancT Marx Clothes
The FLOWERS GROCERY
We have them.
PEACHES PEARS HONEY-DEWS CANTELOPES
WATER-MELONS EGG PLANTS CUKES
CELERY GRAPE-FRUIT LETTUCE
JOHN H. FLOWER
Phone Orders Promptly Attended To—PHONE MAIN 65
P- G. McMullen
Staple and Fancy Groceries, Kitchen
Hardware, Fishermen’s Supplies
S. and W. CANNED GOODS
BROOKFIELD BUTTER AND EGGS
SWIFTS 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 “Can**l” Pens.
When You Have Repairing do Give me a Call
ELUMBING, STEAM FITTING AND GAS ENGINES
NOTHING TOO LARGE OR TOO SMALL
K. F. TILL MAX, Apposite Crawford Shop
NOTICE TO PUBLIC
Seward, Alaska, February 18, 1924.
Commencing on September 1, 1924, the SEWARD LIGHT
& POWER COMPANY will distribute electric current through
meters only. The rate for lighting, and alt 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 ex
ceeds one electrical horse-power will be supplied at the rate of
ten cents per kilowatt hour, payable monthly, through separate
meters, but the right to regulate the hours for such use is re
served 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 current consuming
devices whose unit demand exceeds 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 required 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
service charge, provided all sums then due the Company shall
have been paid. Meters will be installed in the order of the
applications therefor.
S. M. GRAFF, Manager.
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