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...because travel
ers who carry them
are not dependent
on banks or bank
ing hours; accep
ted at all times
and in all places - - -
A B A Cheques
FOR TRAVELERS
Ruts About A-B* A Cheques
— u -iversally used by travelers in every
l.i nd.
-, our ccnmirr-signature in presence
of acceptor identities you.
— sate to have on the person because they can not be used
u itil thev have Seen countersigned by the original holder.
— safer than money, and frequendy more convenient than
Letters of Credit because the bearer is less dependent on
hanking hours.
-issued bv hanks everywhere in denominations of #10. #20.
# >0, and ? 100.
—compact, easy to carry, handy to use.
Bank of Seward
Oregon City Woolen
Made of Virgin Wool
SHIRTS,
MACKINAWS,
OVERCOATS,
PANTS,
BLANKETS
ROBES
Copyright,! 9*3
Oregon City
Woolen Millt
Leon Urbach
Borne of Hart, Schaffer & Marx Clothes
H. V. Hoben SEWARD A. F. Davis
THE ALASKA TRANSFER
Want* YOU
to try the
Baxter
COAL.
The coal showing a greater content of heat units
per ton than any coal being mined in Alaska
Delivered to You at $11 per ton
ALSO HEALY LUMP, NUT, OR MINE RUN,
NANAIMO COAL IN SACKS OR BULK
Auto Service
OUR AUTOS MEET All BOATS and TRAINS
Telephone Orders to Main 81
After 5 p. m. until 8 a. m. Telephone Madison 24
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8 __ JOINT INSTALLATION, 8
8 8:00 O’CLOCK, SHARP, 8
8 REFRESHMENTS 8
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Brown & Hawkins Corp. will suppl
your winter footwear and clothlr
wants.
Picture Framing, 60 different moul
ings to choose from. Developing ax
Printing, Brunswick Phonographs, i
the Alaska Shop. tf
W. D. COPPERNOLL DECIDES
RUN FOR ATTORNEY GENERAL
W. D. Coppernoli, well known attor
ney of Seward, and until recently
U. S. commissioner in the Copper
river valley district, returned on the
Northwestern front a business trip to
New York, Washington, and other
cities in the East. Judge Coppernoli
states that he was ill most of the
time while absent, having contracted
a severe case of pneumonia, and being
forced to leave the train in Nebraska.
' Judge Coppernoli states that since
his return to Alaska he has been ad
vised by attorneys that he is eligible
to run for the office ot attorney gen
i eral, his war service being no bar to
residence, and that therefore he would
make the race for attorney general on
the republican ticket at the coming
primaries.
Judge Coppernoli will leave Thurs
day on a business trip to Anchorage
> LARGE CEMENT GARAGE WILL
BE CONSTRUCTED IN SEWARD
A cement garage GuxSU feet, with
all modern innovations will be built
in Seward this year by H. E. Ells,
worth of the Buick Sales and Service
The building which will be one storyJ
will be ot sufficient strength to hold;
a second story for storage in case a!
'is needed by expansion of trade.
1 The Buick is the most popular car
in Seward today from point of num
<bers, and several new orders will bei
filled this spring by Mr. Ellsworth. He*
will also have a new car on the mar
ket within a short time.
John T. Elliott, of the Bureau of
Public Roads, with headquarters at
auueau, was an incoming passenger
on the Northwestern. He is on his
way to Anchorage on a short visit,
and will return in time to catch the
Alaska for Juneau.
Ice creepers at J. L. Graef’s. tt
Sherman Duggan, United States at
torney, arrived on the Northwestern,
en route to Anchorage, where he goes
on official business.
H. S Balderston Seward and An
chorage banker, arrived on the spe
cial last evening.
FOR SALE—At a sacrifice, .six
rooms and bath; see Dougherty, tf
B. L. Laux, formerly connected with j.
the Tongass Trading Company of p
Ketchikan, arrived on the Northwest.! t
ern and will take a position writh
Brown & Hawkins Corporation of this j
city. y
NOTICE—Will party who took by L
mistake pair of rubbers with red;
lining from A. B. Hall Monday eve (^
please return same to Ellsworth’s £.
and get their own. 3t
FOR RENT—Furnished house. !
rooms and bath, furnace. See Dough- i
rety. tf
} Mrs. A. Engstrom and daughter,
} Mrs. J. Harrison of Moose Creek, were
| returning passengers on the North-!
1 western en route home after an ex-t
I'tended visit to the States. i
-1
J. H. Bartholf, Willow Creek min
ing operator, returned on the North
’western and departed for Anchorage
this morning.
Mike Murphy, a member of one or
the train crew's arrived on the North
western after a leave of absence
spent in the States.
Advertisers desiring changes in ads
are requested to get same in a day
ahead of desired time for change in
order to relieve pressure in our com
posing room.
Mel Horner received a book as a
Christmas remembrance from Thomas
Cardeza, of New York, entitled, “The
Valley of Ten Thousand Smokes,” by
Robert F. Griggs covering the Na
tional Geographic Society's extensive
explorations in the valley. Count
Szchenyi also remembered members
of his hunting party with a set of pic
tures taken during the hunting trip.
Eastman Kodaks, Seward Drug
Co. tf
One thousand first class shaves re
ceived on the Northwestern. The O.
K. Barber Shop. tf
Suits made to measure, see Urbach.
LISTEN:
Everybody is doing It now! "What?
The Turkey Trot to Dryden’s Grocery.
Why? Because the prices are right;
y the more Bales, the lower the prices;
g his stock is small and fresh on every
boat Service day or night.
Fox trot delivery.
Phone Madison <2. tf
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FOR RENT—Furnished flat; four
rooms and bath See Dougherty, tf
Start the New Year RIGHT!
AN INVESTMENT IN AN ALL WOOL
PATRICK TOP COAT WILL CERTAINLY
START YOU IN THE RIGHT DIRECTION.
MADE OF PURE NORHERN WOOL FROM
SHEEP THAT THRIVE IN THE SNOW.
The Name of
Garries With It Quality ^
and Satisfaction
FLORSIIEIM—NETTLETON AND STAR
BRAND SHOES
Large Stocks of Winter
Clothing and Footwear
FANCY AND STAPLE GROCERIES
FURNITURE & HARDWARE
© BA.lt Co
KUPPENHEIMER
Good Clothes
Embody a taste of per
sonal discrimination
-tjjpniESAiE reitail merchants
QUALITY FIRST
<A
COLUMBTS O., Jan. 5.—Assertion
lat much has been contributed to
ivilization by Ireland was made by
ir. James J. Walsh, of New York
itv, historian in an address here
“For more than four centuries—
■om the fifth to the ninth—the intel
‘Ctual geniuses of Ireland dominated
ie whole world,” declared Dr. Walsh,
le pointed out that the fall of the;
.oman Empire immediately preceded
lis period,
“The Irish, isolated from Roman
ifluence, and just previously con
erted to Christianity,” continued Dr.j
VTalsh, “were the people who then
ook over the development of civili-j
ation, unaffected by the influence of j
iarbariaus who overran the rest of!
Europe.”
P. G. McMullen
Staple and Fancy Groceries
For Food Values You Will
find that WE excell
P. C. Mr MULLEN
TELEPHONE MAIN 34
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Try the Drug Store first
Seward Drug Go.
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TOKIO, Jan. 5.—Baron Okura has;
innounced that he intends to replace j
he great museum which he presented;
o the nation some years ago, and;
tfhich was destroyed in the fire fol-i
owing the earthquake.
The collection was one of the chief
ittractions to foreign visitors in To_
do and was of enormous value. Many
if the relics cannot now be duplicat
?d. A few were saved, however, hav
ing been removed to a fireproof ware
house as tlie flames approached. The
collection cost Baron Okura two mil
lion and a half dollars and was a
gift to the empire.
LATE HOTEL ARRIVALS
Hotel Van Gilder—H. E. McCutch
eon, Anchorage; John T. Elliott, Ju
neau; Florence Lowe, Anchorage; J.
Hagan, Nenana; Sherman Duggan,
Anchorage; H S. Balderston, City.
Hotel Sexton—F. C. Hall, Nushagak
E. D. Kitting, Fairbanks.
Hotel Overland—John Renner, B.
L. Laux, Ketchikan; Mrs. A. Engstrom
Moose creek; Mrs. J. Harrison, J. H
Bartholf, Anchorage; Leo Ahnhauser,
Wm. D. Coppernoll, City; Mike Mur
phy, Albert Pico and wife, Skagway;
W. N. Blankenship, Anchorage; Paul
Michel Latouche. ^
James Ha^n, fourth division depu
ty marshal, stationed at Nenana was
a returning passenger on the North
western, having made an official trip
to the States with prisoners.
Edgar Murphy, private first class,
who recently froze one of his feet on
the Valdez trail between Ptarmigan
Drop and Valdez, arrived on last
night’s boat on his way to Anchorage
’to enter the government hospital for
treatment Murphy was lost on the
trail for 48 hours, in bitterly cold
weather.
SHELF and HEAVY
HARDWARE
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL
Fishermen's Supplies, Gasoline and Distillate
Hardware, Stoves and Ranges, Powder, Ammunition, Caps, Fuses,
Guns, Paints, Oils, Furniture Rugs, Linoleum and Congoieum
TOYS AND NOVELTIES
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SEWARD
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