Newcomers
If you are a newcomer to Seward
the Bank of Seward offers you a
complete, convenient helpful bank
ins: service.
Particularly do we deem it a privi
lege to serve the newcomer in
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 Fiwds
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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-pow’er 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.
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H. V. HOBEN A. F. DAVIS
THE ALASKA TRANSFER
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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 '
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NEWS FROM K AMTAK
Kanatak^ Alaska, July 31
Mrs. Malloy, who has been visit
ing in Kanatak has returned to the
Pearl Creek Dome. **
Dave Houvis, of the Pearl Creek
Dome, was a visitor early in the
month. This was Dave’s first visit
to the city since he left for the drill
camps in the fall of 1922. Dave
though a Standard Oil man built the
derrick for the Associated Oil Co.,
over the Alaska Oil Co.
The Olivearrived with three pas
sengers ,one hundred and thirty some
odd drums of oil and repaired drill
stems for the Standard Oil Co. j
Ed Maddox returned from a busi
ness trip to Seward and Anchorage.
Jack McCord was a passenger on
the Olive.
Hjalmar Evans returned from a
business trip to Anchorage.
Mrs. G. L. Jones has moved out to
Pearl Creek Dome.
Mrs. Phil. B. Reed and daughter
have moved to the Pearl Creek
Dome.
Doctor Brooks arrived on the S.S.
Starr. He will relieve Doctor Thomp
son at the Pearl Creek Dome.
Jack Lee and Henry Russel left on
the Starr for a prospecting trip to
the Westward. *' j
Claude Shea, en route to the West
ward on the Starr, greeted old friends
while the boat was in port. Claude
I is a former resident of Kanatak.
1 The long time employes of the
Standard are beginning to take their
vacations. Hugh O’Neil broke the
monotony of his last year's, grind
in Kanatak by hiking over the sur
rounding hills and visiting the Pearl
Creek Dome. Charlie Cook and Jim
Dereleine are planning their vacations
in Kodiak leaving on the Starr when
she arrives from the Westward.
Doctor Thompson of the Pearl
Creek Dome, will be a passenger for#
the States.
E .M. Polley, territorial tax col
lector arrived in Kanatak from Ege
gik- He left on the Starr for the
Westward.
Mrs. Henton returned from Kodiak
where she has been visiting friends.!
Jack McCord will be a passenger on
the Starr for Seward,
j Mrs. Huesby has returned to Ka
| natak after rpending the holidays in
Kodiak.
Billie Lee and Karl Larson arriv
ed from Wide Bay on the speeder.
Billie will leave for Sewai’d on a
l business trip.
! Wnrlr rm tVio Alnalro Rnurl rnmiYiio.
sion’s road'out of Kanatak will cease
by the end of the month, the appro
priation for the district having been
expended. The small crew of men un
der Joe Bell as foreman ,made an ex
cellent showing with the funds at
their disposal. A bridge, 153 feet
in length, was erected over Kana
tak Creek and a new road was con
structed connecting this bridge with
the old road. This shortened the dis
tance to the field for the tractors,
elim’uated some soft ground and the,
ci-eek crossing which meant many de
lays especially at times of high tide.
Port ions of the old read were re
grade*! and drainage ditches exenvat-*
ed. doe Bell and Ids '•rew will leave
on the Star for Seward.
A piano, the first to arrive in ICa
natak, came on the Starr for Mrs.
Margaret Rutschow
Mrs. Henton has started a rabbit
ranch, bringing over several Flemish
Giants from a ranch in Kodiak. The
venture, if successful, is expected to
assist in solving the fresh meat prob
lem in Kanatak and is watched with,
interest by all, * including a ring of
malemute dogs whose interest is ex
pected to increase as cold weather
approaches.
The first cow to be seen in Kana
tak arrived on the Starr for the
John Bioc dairy. Fresh milk is now
served dai’y to Kana-; ik residents, j
IjOU.i- Kevcu. a former resident, i
returned on the Olive.
Mrs. Huseby ejects to return to
Kodiak on the Starr.
Captair Axel Olsen of the Olive
will t~ve on the Starr for Kodiak.
Chat lie Bowker will leavi for Se
ward nn a business trip
Chas .Bowker, of Kodiak returned
to that place from Kanatak on the
in trip of the Starr.
Earl Grammar, surveyor for the;
Standard Oil company at the Kanatak
fields, arrived on the steamship Starr
and will leave .for the Outside
Mike Henry, one of the real old
timers in the Interior will leave on
the Northwestern for the States on
a brief vacation. Mr. Henry has
seen most of the camps in the terri
tory during the boom days and is go
ing out for the first time in a num-:
ber of years.
Umbrellas at Urbach’s. tf
Remington Portable Typewriters at;
Schallerer’s Alaska Shop. tf.
Suits maaq to measure 5pp TTrbar>h
Classified Advertising
FOR SALE—Eighteen knot speed
boat, 36 feet long, powered with
50 horsepower Buick motor. Take
her away for $400. Andrew Gros
vold, Sand Point, Alaska. tf.
WANTED—Cooper in herring salt
ery of 0. Hofstad & Co., Kishu
yak, Alaska, wages $150. Apply to
above on schooner Esther or to the
Gateway office. kl8
FOR RENT—Furnished apartments,
See Mrs. Paulson. tf
•FOR SALE—Three room house with
bath at sacrifice. Mrs. Chas. Krefting.
FOR SALE—Two tenths interest in
producing placer claims on Mills
creek, Moose Pass district. Claim
has three cabins, blacksmith shop,
4 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
FOR SALE
1 Axminister rug 9x12 . $30.
I Art Square, new 9x12 .. 15.
I Grass Rug, new 7x8 . 7. |
1 wash stand .. 10.
I Dining room buffet .27.50
I large leather rocker .18. !
1 cabinet bath with lamp . 10.
1 sewing machine nearly new . 20.
1 bed, spring and mattress .17-50
1 laundry stove, four-lid . 5.50
1 kitchen stove, four-lid. 7.50
I wood heater . 5. i
lbake oven for coal oil stove. 3-'
1 3-4 mattress . 3.50
l”extra wire spring ... 2.50 I
1 hot point electric iron. 3.00
Phone Main 3 or inquire Gateway.
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FOR ONE WEEK
ONLY
We Will Sell Womens’ and
Children's
HOSIERY
at 20 PER CENT above cost
SEE OUR WINDOWS
Banbury and Ogle
The FLOWERS GROCERY
APPLES APPLES APPLES
WHILE THEY LAST
WINESAP AND YELLOW NEWTOWNS
- . 7 ■><; . . ^ .... ..
$3.00 Bose
JOHN H. FLOWER
Phone Orders Promptly Attended To
Phone, Main 65
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Just Received
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A NEW SHIPMENT
OF MEN'S,
SHOES and
OXFORDS
Priced From
$6.50 to $10.
Leon Urbach
IF MEN WEAR IT, WE HAVE IT
W. E. Dunkle, engineer for the
Guggenheim interests, who has been
looking over properties in the Inte
rior, arived in Seward last week en
route to Nuka Bay, where he will in
spect several properties in that prom
ising district.
Fresh cigars and tobaccos at Schal
erer’s Alaska Shop. tf.
New Spring Suit Samples now on
iisplay—We guarantee a fit—Prices
&20 and up to $55; at Urbach’s.
NOTICE TO PUBLIC
We wish to inform the public that
the cut in prices on bread was not
started by us, but as long as the
price was lowered we will sell all
bread at 10c a loaf instead of 2 for
25c. Valdez, Cordova and Anchorage
sells bread at 15c per loaf.
_ 2-t. SEWARD BAKERY.
Eastman Kodak Agency, Schaller
?r’s Alaska Shop. tf.
! Earl G. Lewis ,of the firm of Lewi
j & Bliss, building contractors %t Ar
I chorage, will sail on the Northwest
ern for Ketchikan, where he will su
j perintend the construction of seven
homes for which contracts have bee
secured.
John G. Brady, forest rancrer wa
a Seward visitor today.
SPECIAL FOR THIS
WEEK ONLY
Children’s Dress Hats - $1.50
Children’s CanvaL Shoes -
black or white
Wash Dresses at Cost
ELLSWORTH'S
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
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 Dunfc “Camel” Pens.
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FRESH ARRIVALS ON EVERY BOAT
Beef, Pork Mutton, Veal, Chickens and
all kinds of Smoked Fish.
Bed 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
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