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Newcomers
If you are 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
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 vou come in today?
Bank of Seward
J)( posit ary for Territorial Fluids
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Notice to Public
Seward, Alaska, Feb. IS, 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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Dr. J. H. McCallie, who has some
valuable mining property at Nuka Bay
arived in town Saturday night on his
way to the camp. Dr. McCallie has
had a man working on his property
this winter, and is going down to map
out the summer’s work.
A iarge stuffed porcupine is op ex
hibiti* r in the window of the Alaska
Shop, the work of Wandling the taxi
dermist.
Wm. Erskine, merchant of Kodiak,
who has been in the States for some
time, is a returning passenger on the
Admiral Watson. Mr Erskine had a
severe sick spell while outside.
Mrs. R. A. Rowe, wife of the post
master at Hot Springs, was an outgo
ing passenger on the Alaska Monday,
on her way to Newport.
W. D. Marsh, wh > arrived in Seward
Saturday, has taken a position with
the forestry service.
RANK OF SEWARD
DONATES TENNIS LOTS
The Bank of Seward has given the
lots across the street from Flowers
Grocery to the Women’s Club for a
tennis court. The need of funds is
the next great difficulty, and on June
ISth a bake sale will be given and to
morrow, Wednesday, June 11th, a
house-to-house canvass will be made
for any money that may be contribu
ted. So far the club has had won
derfully generous offers, and cannot
in words express its thanks and ap
preciation.
The need of a court has long been
recognized and the only real obsta
cle was the location. The club is
deepiy indebted to Mr. Hinde for his
co-operation and trouble in securing
for the members such a suitable
place.
GOV. BONE IN CLEVELAND
Governor Scott C. Bone left on one
of the recent boats to attend the lie
publican National convention at Cleve
land. Among prominent Alaskans
who are attending the convention, are
Governor Bone, George Sexton, and
Harry G. Steel, all of whom are more
or less interested in politics. Mr. Sex
ton is the delegate.
WATSON DUE THURSDAY
The steamship Admiral Watson will
reach Cordova tomorrow and is ex
pected to arrive in Seward some time
Thursday.
OIL TANKER IN PORT
The Alaska Stan l.trd arrived in port
last night with oil for the local Stan
dard company plant.
STRAYED OR STOLEN
Anyone having information on the
small black bear cub which disappear
ed from the home of D. H. Tyer last
night, and furnishing same informa
tion to him, will receive a reward.
RULING MACHINE IS WORKING
BALTIMORE, June 10—The Row
lands ruling machine which produced
ruled gratings for research and de
velopment into the fundamental nature
of light is now operating today at the
John Hopkins University after baffling
for seven years every scientist who
tried to operate it. Dr. Robert Wood
found that “ghosts” were due to an
error of a millionth of an inch between
lines caused by vai’ying strains on the
driving mechanism of the machine.
PROTESTANT BISHOP DIES i
SAN FRANCISCO, William Ford
Nichols, bishop of the Protestant and
Episcopal Diocese of California, died
yesterday .He had been ill for a long
time of intestinal disorders.
New Business House
Be Opened in Seward
Charles Fischer, a former resident
of Nenana, who arrived a Seward a
few days ago, is reported to have
signed a lease with Chas. Tecklen
berg for the south half of the new
building under construction, and will
open a model bakery and restaurant
as soon as he is able to secure pos
session.
Mr. Fischer is an old restaurant
man and baker, and believes Seward
uas advanced to a point where an
other bakery would pay its way.
Mr. Fischer and family are said to
be accomplished musicians, and have
a name in Interior towns as enter
tainers.
Brunswick Portable Phonographs,
; and Records, Schallerer’s Alaska Shop.
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SAN VOVINO WINS DERBY
EPSOM DOWNS, June 10—Earl
Derby's colt “San Vovino,” won the
classic derby here by six lengths over
a slow, wet track. This is the first
time in one hundred and thirty seven;
years that a member of the family
which i\ unded the historic, race in 1780
i won r. 'vice there. Twenty seven h <r scs
Eastman Kodak Agency, Schaller
er’s Alaska Shop. tf.
Classified Advertising
FOR RENT—Pleasant room in private
home for man and wife. Call Madi
son 45. tf.
FOR SALE—Four room furnished
house and bath, easy terms. Phone
Madison 58. tf.
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.
FOUND—Hand bag, call at Gateway
and pay for adv.
Duplicate Sales Books, for stores and
restaurants. Our prices compare fav- j
orably with those of our merchants.!
Gateway Publishing1 Co. tf.
Announcement
Wilson-Jessen Syndicate with Genera!
, Offices at Anchorage, Alaska, have se
cured the advertising concession on
the Alaska Railroad.
For information for SPACE and
RATES on PASSENGER COACHES
on all trains, address,
WILSON-JESSEN SYNDICATE
Anchorage, Alaska
SEWARD
BEAUTY SHOPPE
MME. PATTERNEAUDE SYS
TEM BEAUTY CULTURE
Will Open June 7 in Harriman
Bank Building
Facials, Specialty Hair & Scalp
Treatments, Manicuring, Sham
pooing, Hair Dyeing, Water
waving, Expert Marcelling, Hair
Bobbing for Women and Child
ren.
M. Edna Stomp
Harriman Bank Building
The FLOWERS GROCERY
Artrfcocat Coffee
none better
A CUP OF
CHEER
throughout the year
will make you smile.
We have a full line of HEINZ 57
JOHN H. FLOWER
Phone Orders Promptly Attended To
Phone, Main 65
Outing Clothes
WATERPROOFED
Compare Our Prices
LEON URBACH
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 Mallahle 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.
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 Anchors
Gasoline and Oils Rope and Twine
Paints and Varnishes Hay and Oats
Canvas and Tents Chop Feed
Lamps and Lanterns Chick Feed
Window Glass Egg Mash
Crockery & Glassware Bran and Midlings
Rugs and Linoleum Fire Arms
Ship Chandelry Ammunition
J. L. GRAEF
TELEPHONE MADISON 87
FRESH ARRIVALS ON EVERY BOAT
Beef, Pork Mutton, Veal. Chickens ami
all kinds of Smoked Fish.
Red 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