Newcomers
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If you arc 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
everv 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 Fuads
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.
LOCAL NEWS
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Charles Olsen. Ernie J-'hnson and
Frank I ehto came over from Valdez
Monday and left on t'"is morning's
train for Fairbanks to oin the Sigual
Corps construction crew on the north
end of the trail.
Judge Lenno’d David was a passen
ger ftoto Anchorage ’a*t *** *l,t. re
turning to his hone this meaning.
Hairy G. McCain. Assistant District
Attorney, who has been spending a
lew days in Seward, left for Anchor
age this morning to prepare for the
term of court which begins next Tues
day.
Mrs. Tert Denny who has been in
the hospital at Anchorage ‘he past
two weeks where she was operated on
for appendicitis, arrived on last eve
ning's train. Mrs. Denny is recovering
rapidly. She will make her home in
Seward this summer.
A Coast and Geodetic Survey Party
of nine left on the train today for
Interior points to begin their summer
i work. Those comprising the party
i were H. A. Hansen, F. E. Carlson, E.
| C. Cornell, A. McKenzie, A. N. Stew
j art, W. E. Black, P. C. Doran, J. W.
j Jarrell, N. Selton.
Mr. and Mrs. John Y. Calahan, of
! Washington, D. C., were passengers
jOn the train for Fairbanks where they
will make the trip to the coast over
the Richardson Road. Mr Calahan is
retired General Passenger Agent for
the Nickle Plate Road, a New York
Railroad, and served the company for
forty-one years. The President of the
road, and his wife accompanied Mr.
and Mrs. Calahan west and made the
trip as far north as Skagwav with
them.
John Brady and Martin Kilian of
the Forestry Service, were passen
gers for Twenty-three this morning.
Capt. Lloyd C. Parsons, head of the
Signal Corps, Section 1 of this division
! with headquarters at Valdez, arrived
I in Seward Monday and left this morn
' ing for Anchorage on a trip of inspec
j tion. Mrs. Parsons accompanied her
husband.
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! E. Wentworth, who has been in
! Seward for several days in connection
I with the Bureau of Fisheries work at
Grouse Lake, left on yesterday’s boat
for Ketchikan.
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L. O. Nyberg was an outgoing pas
! senger for Cordova.
Mr. and Mrs. R. O. Lewis left on
j the Yukon for Latouche where they
will make their home.
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J. M. Cook, radio man, left on the
I steamship Yukon for Cordova, where
he will take an examination for pro
, motion. Mrs. Cook is already in Cor
! dova.
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L. C. Pratt, of the Forestry depart
ment, left on the Yukon for Cordova.
Mr. Pratt is one of the popular offi
cials who visits Seward occasionally.
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Mrs. Sylvia Tallasen and daughters,
i Myrtle and Thelma, left on the Yukon
I for Tennessee, where they will make
| their home near relatives.
Martin S. Banbury, who has been
| connected with the local wharf for
I some years, left on the Yukon on a
• some years, left on the Yukon for Se
attle to see his brother, who is serious
ly ill. Mr. Banbury will be gone about
! a month.
Mrs. Oscar Anderson and daughter
| Ruth, were outgoing passengers on
| the Yukon en route to the States, on
j their way to the old country to spend
i the summer. Mrs. Anderson is the
j wife of King Oscar of Anchorage.
I
Matt Seferovich left on the Yukon
en route to Seattle where he goes
with the remains of his brother, re
cently killed in a mine accident at
Juneau.
Miss Stella Fuller and Miss Irene
Waugh lelt on the Yukon on a short
pleasure trip to Latouche. They will
’eturn on the Northwestern.
Mrs. P. C. McMullen was an out
going passenger on the Yukon for
Ketchikan. She will return on one
if the next boats.
Mr. and Mrs. J. It. McCain of An
■ -re sailed on the Yukon for
Bellingham, Wash., to attend grand
lodge of the Odd Fellows, which
meets next week.
Mrs. M. C. Bartholf of Anchorage
was an outgoing passenger on the
Yukon.
The king salmon run is on and the
local cannery has quite a fleet of
oats out gill netting.
The Seward machine shops has
been quite busy the past week on
gas boat work.
Two caterpillar tractors arrived on
the Yukon and were shipped to inte
rior points.
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Harry Gong left on the Yukon for
Tuneau.
BERLIN, May 28.—President Ebert
tonight charged Chancellor Marx who
resigned yesterday with resuming ne
gotiations with the bourgeoise party
for the purpose of forming a new
cabinet.
liETI-MT MILLION
SALMON Fill HELEASED
ASTORIA, Ore., May 27—Ninety
eight million artificially propagated
salmon fry will be turned into the
Columbia river and coastal streams
of Oregon this year, Hugh Mitchell,
supervisor of the Oregon hatcheries
announced tonight.
Remington Portable Typewriters at
Schallerer’s Alaska Shop. tf.
New Spring Suit Samples now on
display—We guarantee a fit—Prices
$30 and up to $55; at Urbach’s.
| Eastman Kodak Agency, Schaller
j er’s Alaska Shop. tf.
Classified Advertising
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| FOR SALE—Violins; apply King
j Ranch, Mile 4. kjul
i FOR SALE—Four room furnished
I house and bath, easy terms. Phone
Madison 58. tf.
LOST—Pocket knife, please return to
Don Tver, Jr.
WANTED—Clean cotton rags suit
able for wiping machinery at the
Gateway office. Ten cents per pound
paid for large rage and 5 cents for
smaller pieces.
FOR SALE—Charter Oak Range and
Heating Stove, G. Johnsrud, Phone
Madison 59. kl29
Duplicate Sales Books, for stores and
restaurants. Our prices compare fav
orably with those of our merchants.
Gateway Publishing Co. tf.
WHEN YOU THINK
Underwear
THINK
URBACH
1.50 Suit and up
Home of Hart Schaffner and Marx Clothes
SUITS MADE TO ORDER. At
URBACH’S. tf
Eaton Crane & Pike Stationery, at
Schallerer’s Alaska Shop. tf.
Monarch Mailable Ranges at Graefs.
Fresh cigars and tobaccos at Schal
lerer’s Alaska Shop. tf.
Ladies’ and Gents’ Alfalfa Harvest
ing—O. K. Barber Shop. tf.
Suits maae to measure, see Urbach.
Now Open For Business
With a full and new stock of
Fresh and Salt Meats Poultry,
and Oysters, Butter and Eggs
SPECIAL PRICE TO LOGGING CAMPS,
MINES, FISHING BOATS AND
HUNTING PARTIES
CARSTENS PACKING CO.
E. E. KURTZ, Manager
PHONE MAIN 130
P. G. McMullen
Staple and Fancy Groceries, Kitchen
Hardware, Fishermen’s Supplies
AGENT FOR
M. J. B.
THE QUALITY COFFEE OF AMERICA
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.
HARDWARE AND FURNITURE
Doors and Windows.
Lang Ranges
Coal Stoves
Air Tight Stoves
Oil Stoves
Gas Engine Supplies
Evinrude Engines
Iron Roofing
Roofing Paper
Building Paper
Gasoline and Oils
Paints and Varnishes
Canvas and Tents
Lamps and Lanterns
Window Glass
Crockery & Glassware
Rugs and Linoleum
Ship Chandelry
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