This Bank Has been in
Business Twenty Years
THE MANAGEMENT of this institution
is in full accord with modern ideas.
IT HAS ALWAYS BEEN KNOWN as the
bank that renders its customers the kind of
service required for their best interests.
BE ONE OF OUR CUSTOMERS, and have
the advantage of the kind of a bank you
would like to deal with.
Bank of Seward
SEWARD, ALASKA
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LIGHT AS A FEATHER,
DRY IN ALL KINDS OF WEATHER
Balloon Silk, all colors,
$13.30
other kinds at $6.50 up
Urbach’s
“CASH IS KING”
Home of Hart Schaffner & Marx Clothes
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FRESH VEGETABLES
received on every boat
Fancy and Staple
GROCERIES
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL
No orders too large or too small
Mail orders promptly attended to
BEST STOCKS IN ALASKA
SEWARD TRADING COMPANY
TELEPHONE MAIN 135
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Fairbanks Girl Passes
Away In Spirit City
Mrs. Lillian Faringer, nee Agnes
Kelly of Fairbanks, who passed thru
Seward recently after spending about
six months with her mother In Liv
engood passed away in Seattle on
June 12th, according to word re
ceived in Seward on the last mail.
The letter stated that death was
attributed to blood poisoning and
pneumonia, caused thru a blister on
her heel from her shoe. Seven emi
nent doctors and that many nurses
were in attendance to try and save
her life, but the grim reaper had
a strangle hold and took her with
him to the land beyond. She leaves
two sisters in the States, and a mo
ther in Livengood, the latter anti
cipating coming out this fall for
Yakima where she will reside on a
ranch in the future.
“Smile With Nile” Saturday night.
Couple Hundred Cases
Salmon for Hatchery,
for Feeding Purposes
Two hundred cases of an odd lot
of canned salmon, seconds, arrived
in Seward from the South Saturday
on the steamer Yukon. The fish is
for the Seward hatchery and will be
ground up and used for feed. Supt.
Starr of the hatchery says the aver
jage person would be greatly surpris
ed to know of the huge amounts of
! liver and salmon consumed daily as
feed by the small salmon fry.
“Smile With Nile” Saturday night.
LATEST NEWS OF
THEKUSKOKWIM
&
TOKOTNA: W. H. Jones was giv
en the contract for transporting the
mails between Ophir and McGrath,
during the summer season, the con
tract calling for four round trips, one
each month during June, July, August
and September.
The new camp of the Alaska Road
Commission on what is known as the
Flume Dredging Company road which
was recently acquired by the govern
ment is now in full swing with Bill
Pershinger in charge. The road will
undergo much improvement during
the present season.
Mrs. Frank Joaquin and daughters,
Nellie and Greta arrived here on the
25th from the States. They took up
their residence in the Higgins home.
The steamer Tanana arrived here
the 25th with a large number of pas
sengers, among whom were Mrs. Geo.
Green, wife of the captain of the Tana,
Mr. Hansen, representative of the N.
C. company, Mrs. Frank Joaquin and
daughters, and Wm. Schnierla, who is
returning from the States.
The body of Phil Wilson, who was
drowned on the evening of May 25
on the Nixon river at a point about
50 miles up from the fork, was recov
ered recently. The body, it is stated,
was found by a native.
The Argonaut, Charles Nicolet’s
boat, with up-river freight, is report
ed to have left Bethel for the upper
river.
Vivian Howard and Jack Mutchler
arrived here recently by airplane. Mr.
Mutchler declares his stay on; the out
side last winter was very enjoyable.
He met many old timers.
Manager Chas. Kimball came in
from the Flume Dredging Company
camp on Yankee creek. Both dredges
are working nicely.
Among those marooned on the Sea
Wolf a few miles down the Tokotna
on account of extreme low water are
Vivian Howard, Pete Carlson, Ophir
merchant, and Chas. Rebhun, well
known oldtimer.
ROUND TRIP FARES SOLD ON
ALASKA RAILROAD LOW RATE
Round trip excursion fares will be
sold on the Alaska railroad between
Seward and Fairbanks, Alaska on ac
count of the Shriners’ Ceremonial,
August 19 and 20, 1925. Tickets will
be sold at stations south of Curry
August 15, 16 and 17; and from Cur
ry north, August 18. Stopovers will
be permitted at all points within fin
al return limit on both going and re
turn trip. The rate will be one and
one-third fare.
“Smile With Nile’' Saturday night.
Men’s and Boys’ Trousers
get a pair now, wide selection
TO CHOOSE FROM
MEN’S ALL WOOL TROUSERS, Serges and
Worsteds, at1 per pair - - - $6.00 to $9.00
MEN’S HEAVY WOOL PANTS,
per pair.- $6.00 to $9.00
MEN’S HEAVY CORDUROY PANTS, made to
stand hard wear- per pair - - - $6.00
BOY’S CORDUROY PANTS, double seat and
knee, just the thing for school days, pair $3.50
Just received- a large shipment of Riding
Breeches, including whip cords, serges, wool
and corduroy- lace or button leg, priced
very low.
BROWN & HAWKINS
CORPORATION
“QUALITY FIRST”
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SKAGWAY YOUNG MAN
ON WAY HOME AGAIN
Casper Kossuth, son of the late
butcher of Anchorage, arrived on the
train last night from the Inlet town
where he went recently to settle up
the estate of his father. A banquet
,was tendered the young man in An
chorage on his departure by Inlet pol
itians and Mr. Kossuth, even tho be
ing from the enviable town of Skag
way impressed his audience with the
success of their tourist business and
other innumerable things which they
are highly anticipating to bring to a
head which will be for a greater An
chorage.
Among other things pertaining to
this side of the big fence which lies
in the Gulf, Mr. Kosuth believes that
Seward beats them all for entrprise
and understanding. While looking
at the town from the dock he couldn’t
help but exclaim the magnificence of
the town-. This has not been his first
trip thru Seward, but his recollection
of the former ones have been discard
ed and now he will vision an up-to
date modern city, growing little by
little. He stated that he may return
again in the near future on business
connected with his father’s estate.
Smile With Nile” Saturday night.
BASEBALL
A
COAST
Seattle 9, Vernon 5.
Los Angeles 4, Sacramento 3; 10
innings.
Portland 8, Oakland 6.
Frisco 3, Salt Lake 2. , '
AMERICAN
Phila. 3, St. Louis 2.
Boston 4, Detroit 7. ;
New York 2, Chicago 15. »
Washington 3, Cleveland 1.
NATIONAL
1
Pittsburgh 7, New York 4.
Chicago 2, Boston 9.
Cincinnati 7, Brooklyn 2.
Phila. 2, St. Louis
Phila.-Brooklyn, rain.
ANCHORAGE RUNNER HAS
COMMENDABLE ASPIRATIONS
Werner Ohls of Anchorage, a vet
eran long distance runner offers to
run a three mile race against any
man or six men in the Territory, he
to run the entire three miles and his
opponents a half mile each. Ohls of
fers to run for any size purse and
to give the proceeds to the fair com
mittee if he wins.
“Smile With Nile’' Saturday night.
This Is the Place
Under New Management
The MARATHON CAFE
ALL that’s good and whole
some, prepared correct
ly and appetizingly will he
found daily on our menu.
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REGULAR DINNER SERVED, SHORT ORDERS
Extra Special Dinners Served on Sundays.