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Fancy and Staple Groceries
FULL LINE OF FISHERMEN’S SUPPLIES
RELIANCE—S. & W. CANNED GOODS
SWIFT HAMS AND BACONS
BROOKFIELD BUTTER AND EGGS
Fresh Vegetables on Every Boat
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Plumbing & Tinning
Coal Stoves
Air Tight Stoves
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Gasoline and Oils
Paints and Varnishes
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Lamps and Lanterns
Window Glass
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Rugs and Linoleum
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Hay and Oats
Chop Feed
Chick Feed
Egg Mash
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FRESH ARRIVALS ON EVERY BOAT
Beef, Pork Mutton, Veal, Chickens and
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
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LOCAL NEWS
—
Carl Lottsfeldt, connected with the
.Bank of Anchorage, was a Seward vis
itor over Sunday, coming over to meet
j the Yukon.
Mrs. Lewis Lee, wife of a section
foreman at Hunter, arrived from the
States on the Yukon.
Frank Boyle, candidate for delegate
to congress, on the Democrats tick
et, arrived on the Yukon and will
leave [or the Interior points. Mr.
Boyle states he is receiving much en
couragement in his candidacy.
Roy Lee, recently made linotype
operator on the Anchorage Alaskan,
was a Seward visitor over Sunday re
turning to his home on today’s train.
Roy states that the Anchorage Fair
was a huge success, far exceeding the
expectations of those sponsoring the
exposition.
Miss La Dessa Hall and Prof. Les
lie Marchand were passengers on the
steamship Yukon as far as Valdez,
where they will take a car and go
over the trail to Fairbanks. Both are
teachers in thte Agricultural College
and School of Mines.
Ruth K. Trail, teacher in the Al
aska College at Fairbanks, arrived
on the steamship Yukon, and left
on today’s train for her interior des
tination.
Mr. and Mrs. Guy D. Barnett, ar
rived from the States on the Yukon,
and will locate in Seward. Mr. Bar
nett is principal of the Seward pub
lic schools.
Earl Foster, who has for years mas
tered th elinotype on the staff of the
Fairbanks News-Miner arrived in Se
ward on yesterday’s special on his
way to sunny Cal. Mr. Foster is giv
ing up newspaper work and will en
ter a technical school in the Cali
fornia metropolis concentrating on the
principles of electrical engineering.
He will be back in spring to resume
linotype work during the summer sea
son.
Mr. and Mrs. Elwell arrived in Se
ward Saturday night from Cache
creek, where they have been operat
ing this summer. They report some
cold weather for this time of the
year ice freezing on water pails and
heavy frosts at night.
Capt. Burkhead and family arrived
on Saturday’s train from Fairbanks,
where lie has been stationed for duty
the past two years. He has been de
tailed for duty in the States.
Mrs. John Brady, wife of Alaska’s
most popular governor, and bother to
John Brady, the Seward forester, is
a Seward visitor on her way south.
Miss Alice Murphy, who returned
from the Anchorage Fair Saturday
night reports an unusually good time,
the town outdoing itself in an en
deavor to entertain its visitors.
E. F. Jessen, former city editor on
the Anchorage Alaskan left Anchor
age on Saturday for Fairbanks where
he goes to join the editorial staff of
the News-Miner doing his bit to ad
vance the principles of the coming
Fair, after which he will return to
Anchorage and attend to his own af
fairs, he being head of the Jessen Syn
dicate, national advertisers and bro
kers.
Clark Andresen. employed by Brown
and Hawkins store in Anchorage, who
has been spending the past few days
here on a vacation, returned to his
home this morning.
Ross Heckey, well known oldtimer
of Anchorage and Matanuska was a
passenger on the Yukon for Valdez
where he is called as a juror. Mr.
Heckey, with Frank Kelly, have a
mine near Chickaloon which ranks
among the best mines in the district.
This is his first visit to Valdez since
leaving that place in 1916.
Mrs. Sylvester Howell arrived on
Saturday’s train from Hot Springs
and left for Minneapolis where her
mother is dangerously ill. She will
visit in Canada and Eastern cities
before returning.
A. R. Thorne and son, and C. S.
Knudsen of Fairbanks are registered
at a local hotel.
Frank, Swenson, Mrs. E. Frank,
Miss Collins and Mrs. R. Hoit of Fair
banks are Seward visitors.
A. H. Hardy, the efficient game
warden of Anchoi'age, is a Seward
visitor, coming over to meet Messrs.
Walker and Henderson.
Attorney and Mrs. R. E. Robertson
and family arrived on yesterday’s
train on their way southbound. Mr
Roberlson has been transacting legal
business at Anchorage.
A. H. Nordale, manager of the
j Fairbanks News-Miner arrived in Se
ward on yesterday's special on his
j way t5 Seattle. Mr. Nordale is en
tering into a venture of his own and
will stay with the newspaper profes
sion, opening up a plant in Fair
banks issuing a weekly. He expects
to bring back with him from the
States some new type faces and also
machinery. Until he gets hts new
machinery the Fairbanks Miner will
do his press work. Mr. Nordale
should rmd no tronble it making his
| proposed weekly a success, it merit-1
' ,»u• ii << i* News-Mine l>y him shm;’
serve as an introduction.
Merton Elliott and “Scotty” Adams
young Anchorage youhs who have
been working tliruout the summer for
the Alaska Railroad, were Seward vis
itors over Sunday, making the trip as
a vacation before having to return to !
school.
Charles Lechner, proprietor of the
local machine shop, returned on the
Yukon from Seattle.
Tom Sobol was a passenger on the
Yukon' for Valdez where he i* called j
on jury duty. He has been working 1
this summer in the mines in the Hope '
district. He states that due to con
stant development work during the
past tew \ears, this district is rapid
ly coming to the front as a leader in
the mining field.
O. H. Paterans of Kennecott is a
guest ot the Hotel Overland.
Alice Flavell and Alice La Cour
siere of Kenai are at the Overland.
Lieut. H. G. Messer and wife of
San Antonio, Texas, are in town.
The Misses M. E. Stanley and E.
H. Middleton, who have been stop
ping at the Lawing roadhouse at ,
Mile 23, arrived on Saturday’s train
and will leave on the Yukon for their
homes in the States.
Paul Nickerson and Mrs. Nickerson
of Cordova, are Seward visitors.
Deputy 'Marshal H. I. Staser of
Anchorage arrived on yesterday’s
train and will leave on the Yukon
for Valdez.
Alfred H. Brooks, well known ge
ologist, arrived on the Yukon from a
trip by small boat through the Prince
William Sound district.
The Alaska Railroad issued a cir
cular announcing an excursion rate to
Fairbanks in connection with the pro
posed Tanana valley fair which will
be held in the Interior town.
Mrs. Mabel Clayton and daughter ot' ■
Anchorage, are guests ot a local ho- j
tel. Mrs. Clayton is an accomplish- !
ed musician ot the Interior city.
E. M. Policy, Territorial Tax eoi j
lector is a Seward visitor. He will |
leave on tonight’s boat for the south.J
—
Martin Kilian of the forestry serv-j
ice is at the Van Gilder.
Miss Margaret Co fens, daughter of
assistant District Attorney and Mrs.
E. B. Collins of Fairbanks, arrived
in Seward yesterday to embark on
the steamship Yukon for the States.
Miss Collins will resume her stud
ies at Washington State College, hav
ing spent the summer vacation at
home.
Miss Esther Horton and Miss Eva j
Benson of San Francisco, who have i
been spending the summer as vaca
tionists at Anchorage, will! be pas
sengers on the Yukon for the South
tonight.
Attorney General John Rustgard
leaves for Juneau tonight after an
official visit to Seward and Anchor
age.
E. M. Polley, Territorial tax col- j
lector returned from the Westward j
will be an outing pasenger en j
the steamer Yukon tonight.
—
Mrs. Glen Frank of Fairbanks, ar- j
rived in Seward yesterday to take
the Yukon for Seattle, where she
will visit during the winter.
Dr. S. R. Capps of the U. S.
Geological Survey and party ax*e
leaving for the States tonight, hav
ing completed a detailed survey of
coal deposits in the railroad belt.
Mrs. Ray Hoyt of Fairbanks is
visiting Seward between trains.
Ladles’ and Gents’ Alfalfa Harvest
ing—O. K. Barber Shop. tf.
Eaton Crane & Pike Stationery, at
Schallerer’s Alaska Shop. tf.
Brunswick Portable Phonographs,
and Records, Schallerer’s Alaska Shop.
Eastman Fodai Agency, Schaller
er’s Alaska Shop. tf.
Canning Time Is Here
z=We Have W hat You Wanl=t
PEACHES, per box 151.75
PEARS, per doz. .50
Watermelons, per lb.,. .06
PURE CIDAR VINEGAR, gal.. .75
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Phone Orders Promptly Attended To—PHONE MAIN. 65
P- G. McMullen
Staple and Fancy Groceries, Kitchen
Hardware, Fishermen’s Supplies 1
JUST RECEIVED,
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DUNN FOUNTAIN PENS
H©lds nearly three times more ink tha» and rubber sac p«* 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.
WHEN YOU HAVE REPAIRING TO DO GIVE ME A CALL
PLUMBING, STEAM FITTING AND GAS ENGINES
We Repair Washing Machines and Clean Sewing Machines and
Repair Guns. Nothing toe large or too small
, P. TILLMAN, Next to Crawford’s Slicp
OUR CHRISTMAS CARD
SAMPLES ARE HERE—
Tlie largest and niftiest selection
of 1924 Christmas Cards ever brot
§ to Seward are here. Make your se
/ lections at once, so delivery can be
i made by December ’ first. These
i cards come twenty-five in a box,
with inner and outer envelope, and
include sentiment and name nicely
printed on them. No boxes will be
i broken and not less than 25 cards
will be sold. No cards sold unless
name is printed on them. .
Price includes printing and deliv
ery f. o. b. Seward. Make your se
lections early.
GATEWAY PUBLISHING COMPANY
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