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Seward Drug Co.
Try the Drug Store First
Why INot Room Here
Rooms by the Day - - - $1.00 and up
Rooms by the week - - - $4.50 and up
Rooms by the month - - $15.00 and up
The Most Centrally Located of any Hotel
in the Town of Seward
THE OVERLAND HOTEL
GORDON SHEA, Proprietor
Mrs. Frank O. Berry was a passen
ger from Anchorage on last night’s
train and is spending a few days
with Mr. and Mrs. H. Thody. Mrs.
Berry’s aunt will arrive on the Yu
kon with a small child who Mrs. Ber
ry is going to adopt.
I. C. Quinton, barber who recently
arived in Seward from Seldovia and
who has been working for the Bow
ers Barber Shop for a few days, de
parted this morning for Anchorage
where his family reside. Quinton ex
pects to return to Seward soon and
go down to the Nuka Bay district.
E. V. Moore, left Seward this
morning for Moose Pass where he
will be stationed during the summer
with the bureau of public roads.
William Stewart, well known old
timer and prospector, arrived in Sew
ard yesterday from Anchorage. Mr.
Stewart recently returned to Sew
ard from a trip to the States. He is
a guest at the Hotel Overland.
COMMERCE
CAFE
Reopened under new
management
Chop Suey and Noodles
a Specialty
OPEN ALL HOURS
PHONE ADAMS 54
Mrs. Ed. Wilkenson, wife of the
Long Creek mining operator, arriv
ed in Seward yesterday. Mrs. Wil
kenson is a guest at the Overland
hotel.
W. F. Godfrey, an old and well
known sourdough of the Territory,
I arrived in Seward yesterday from the
j Interior. It is reported Mr. Godfrey
j is going to Sitka.
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Ed. Weaver, who has a splendid
ranch in the Moose Pass district, was
a Seward arrival yesterday. He is
1 stopping at the Overland Hotel.
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Among the passengers on the S.S.
Yukon which will arrive in Seward
tomorrow or Saturday from the south,
is L. L. Bales, hunter and guide of
the Westward district.
John Farrin, a brother to Mrs.
George Sexton will arrive on the S.S.
Yukon. Mr. Farrin resides in Seat
tle and this is his first trip to Alas
ka. He expects to spend the sum
mer with Mr. and Mrs. Sexton.
Haas Fresh Candies at the Alaska
Shop. V
RUBBER HEELS
can be put on any kind of shoe,
KEEP THEM STRAIGHT
MEN’S 75c. LADIES’ 65c.
Soles and Heels Reburnished
Twenty-five Cents
Seward Leather
Works.
For your kitchen
Just unpacking a large shipment of
ALUMINUM AND GRANITE WARE
for your inspection
p. c. McMullen j
“Purveyor of Pure Foods”
Telephone Main 34
Oldtime Prospectors
Leave for Interior
J. D. Menich, S. E. Squires and
Allred Cassan, prominent oldtimers,
prospectors and mining men of Al
aska, who returned to Seward last
week after many years absence, de
parted yesterday morning, on the
freight train for Anchorage. The
oldtimer ' took along a large sized
outfit with them, in w-hich was in
cluded a mule, a horse and a German
police dog. They will spend consid
erable time in that region lying
north of the McKinley National Park.
During their stay in Seward they
were registered at the Sexton hotel.
Railroad Officials
Seward Overnight
■Noel \V. Smith, general manager
of The Alaska Railroad; H. Horn, as
sistant general manager; B. H. Barn
dollar, examiner of accounts, and R.
H. Hale, master mechanic, arrived in
Seward last evening from the Anch
orage headquarters. Mrs. Smith and
Mrs. Hale accompanied their hus
bands. The railroad officials depart
ed this morning in business car No.
I, attached to the regular passenger
train. The trip over the Southern
division was one of inspection only.
Oscar Campbell, who arrived in
Seward last week from Bellingham,
left on this morning’s train, bound
for Anchorage.
Thomas Leach, a recent arrival in
Seward from Ireland, departed this
morning for the “Banana Belt.”
Ben Poindexter, geologist and en
gineer of Seattle, who has been in
terested in Alaska for many years,
departed this morning for Anchor
age on his w-ay to Iniskin Bay where
he will assist the Jack McCord party
in tying in a number of oil claims
which he represents.
Parker’s Duofold Fountain Pens, at
the Alaska Shop. tf
The steamer Starr sails for the
Westward next Monday-, June 8.
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For Electrical Work
CALL TOM OSBO
Residence—Madison 123
OLD CLOTHES MADE
NEW
By Dry Cleaning Them,
and for quick service
, this machine
Presses your Clothes in
from 15 to 20 minutes
Sanitary Hoffman Presser Does It
Jordan’s Valet Service
PHONE MADISON 103
SEWARD, ALASKA
ELLSWORTH’S
New and Up-to-Date
Novelties arriving on
every boat
ELLSWORTH’S
FRYE-BRUHN CO.
A pound or a cargo!
WHOLESALE RATES TO FISH BOATS, CAMPS,
CANNERIES AND RESTAURANTS
Fresh Shipments Each and Every Week
Delicious Hams - - - 38c Pound
Pure Lard ----- 20c Pound
H. L. McGHIE, Mgr. Phone 94
Inspector Abrams of the Customs
department announces three schoon
ers have been cleared during the
last week. These were the Yukon, j
Galveston and Senator.
Miss Pearl Harrison, wife of the
talented two-string violin player of
Anchorage, will arrive in Seward Sat
urday on her way to the States.
Mr. LaVerne, a former resident of
Seward, who left for Seattle where
he organized a company for the mak
ing of shark leather, has taken over
the entire plant, it is reported and
turned it into a fertilizing plant. He
is doing well with his most recent
venture, it is reported.
AT THE HOTELS
Seward—J. A. McGovern, Jerome
Hachey, S. E. Johansson, Skagway.
Van Gilder—R. B. Heaston, Moose
Pass; O. E. Iverson, Juneau; F. E.
Walker, Seattle; B. H. Barndollar,
Anchorage; Jack McCord.
Overland—P. Lannigan, H. Lam
bert, J. E. Buckner, Wm. Stewart, Wa
silla; Bob. Hatcher, Mrs. Ed. Wilkin
son, Wm. Brown, Tanana; Wm.
Geatley, Tom Harry, E. R. Weaver,
Moose Pass.
Picture Framing at tbe Alaska
Shop. tf
FORD CARS $440.00 AND UP
F. O. B. SEWARD
FORD BATTER! ES—THE BEST ON THE MARKET—$17.50
FIRESTONE TIRES AND ACCESSORIES
SEWARD MACHINE SHOP
Authorized Ford Dealer
QUALITY COAL
NONE BETTER
Lump Mine Run Steam
YOU need our coal. WE need your business.
Give Us A Trial
EVAN JONES COAL CO.
Office Mines
ANCHORAGE, Alaska. JONESVILLE, Alaska
EVERY LOAF OF BREAD YOU GET
at the Seward Bakery is fresh from our ovens; and
wrapped in waxed paper to insure its freshness.
Seward Bakery
SEWARD NEWS COMPANY
GEORGE PHELPS, Proprietor
BOOKSELLERS STATIONERS NEWS DEALERS
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Attracts the Eye
Like the Magnet
Attracts Steel
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