Character
The standing of a financial institution is re
flected in the character of those with whom it
does business.
We are proud to number among our corres
pondents the leading banks and trust companies
both here and abroad.
In choosing a Bank choose strength, service
—and character.
Bank of Seward
Established 1905
RESOURCES $400,000.00
H. G. FOKKOR, NOTED
BECOMES U. S. CITIZEN
NEW YORK, Aug. 30. (/P)—H. G.
Fokker, designer and manufacturer
of the famous Fokker Airplanes used
by Germany during the world war, in
tends to become a United States citi
zen and help make this country su
preme in the air. He made this an
nouncement at a dinner given in hon
or of Lieut. Richard Byrd and Pilot
Floyd Bennett, the first to fly over the
north pole.
Brunswick Phonographs and records
Schallerer’s Alaska Shop.
DIY BUREAU MB
STRICTER SURVEILLANCE
NEW YORK, Aug. 30. (£>)— The Fed
eral prohibition bureau inaugurated a
stricter surveillance over all foreign
ships entering New York Harbor for
contraband liquor and for this work a
special squad of inspectors has been
organized. Vigilance is aimed espec
ially at ships arriving from South
America.
MOSCOW, Aug. 30. (#*)—Reports
emanating from Bucharest, Roumania,
that there is serious widespread in
surrection in Russia are denied as
“shameless fakes.”
Good program at the Liberty.
FORDS REDUCED $40
Effective June 19th
Commercial chasis - - - $300
Runabout.$360
Touring.$380
Coupe. $485
Tudor. $495
Fordor. $585
F. 0. B. DETROIT
All Ford cars are now equipped with bal
loon tires on all four wheels and a self-starter
as part of the standard equipment.
A better car than ever at a lower cost.
ASK TO SEE A DEMONSTRATING CAR
Seward Machine Shop
Chas. Lechner, prop. Seward, Alaska
Ford Authorized Sales and Service
Goughs and Golds
To break up colds we have all the sorts
of remedies and for coughs all the standard
remedies.
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Seward Drug Co.
(ELWYN SWETMANN)
STARR BRINGS MANY
FROM THE WESTWARD
SECOND TO LAST VOYAGE OF
SEASON TO BRISTOL BAY
IS COMPLETED
Bringing about 60 passengers and
a small quantity of freight the S. S.
Starr, Capt. O. A. Johansen, com
manding,, returned to port this morn
ing at 8:30 o’clock, completing anoth
er fine, yet uneventful round-trip voy
age, to far Westward points and Bris
tol Bay. For the first tim e in 26
years Captain Johansen called in at
Karluk, and a stop was also made
at Afognak, on the southbound trip.
But few stops are made during the
season at this latter place.
Among the passengers are the mem
bers of the court which held terms of
court at the various towns and com
munities. Anton Eide, in charge of
the Alaska Road Commission depart
ment for this district, was also on
board, returning from Dillingham
where the department is constructing
a bridge.
The incoming list of passengers was
as follows:
Wm. Wright, E. C. Williams, Mrs.
L. B. Reed, Barbara Bolshanen, Ange
lina Kashavaroff, W. A. Johnson, C.
Talmadge, Helmar Axel, Sam Shuck
lin, Mrs. Ike Nelson, Mrs. Jessie Chel
otuck, J. A. Ramsay, Judge E. E. Rit
chie, Wm. Coppernoll, Wm. H. Whit
tlesey, T. A. Marquam, Anton Eide,
A1 Dowling, Nick Christian, Ed Mahle,
James Allen, Geo. Kavaroff, D. Walk
er, Unalaska, C. D. Felt, Rev. Graham
and J. R. McEwen.
GREEK CURRENCY SHOWS
MARKED IMPROVEMENT
NEW YORK, Aug. 30. (£>)—Greek
currency has been showing steady im
provement and gaining strength on
practically all the exchange markets
of the world. The decided improve
ment is attributed to the recent revo
lution and change of government in
Greece.
LET HER RAIN
Makes no difference to us about
the weather. Your “H. K.” service
is always on the job. Seward Steam
Laundry.
CHINESE PIRATES BOARD
RIVER STEAMER MINSING
HONGKONG, Aug. 30. (JP)— The
Chinese river steamer Mansing, en
route from Malochow, Chinese cus
toms station near Macao, to Sunning,
was boarded by 30 pirates and the pas
sengers and crew terrorized and kid
napped. It is believed the passengers
were wealthy Chinese returning to
China from San Francisco.
Photograph albums and art corners
—Schallerer’s Alaska Shop.
CONSPIRACY CHARGE IS
MADE AGAINST GOVERNOR
FRESNO, Calif., Aug. 30—Accusing
Governor Fred Richardson, who is
seeking re-election and John Frank
lin Johnson, State supervisor of banks
with conspiracy to libel him, W. D.
Mitchell, former president of the Val
ley bank here filed suit for $100,000
damages yesterday.
Seattle Ice Cream at Schallerer's
Alaska Shop. tf.
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To Hunters and Sportsmen
We Carry a New and Complete Stock of
SHOT GUNS, RIFLES, PISTOLS, SHOT GUN
SHELLS AND CARTRIDGES. FIELD GLASSES
HUNTING KNIVES, NELSON PACKBOARDS,
FLASH LIGHTS AND BATTERIES.
See the New Balloon Silk Oil Hunting Coats With
Pants to Match—They are the Genuine Article
For Duck Hunting
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BROWN & HAWKINS CORPORATION
SEWARD ALASKA
HUNTERS, NOTICE
COMPLETE ASSORTMENT OF
HUNTING TOGS
AT THE RIGHT PRICES
URBACH’S
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Hardware, Stoves and Ranges,
Powder—Caps—Fuse—Miners’ Supplies
Ship Chandlery and Ship Linoleum
Anchors, Rope, Oil and Twine
Halibut Ones and Hooks
Sheet Metal—Plumbing Shop—Gun Repair
Seward Alaska.
J. L. GRAEF
Phone Madison 87 Seward, Alaska