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THE HOUSEWIFE’S
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Anchorage, Alaska
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Healy Forks, Alaska
HEALY RIVER COAL CORP.
SEWARD WATER &
POWER COMPANY
SEWARD, ALASKA
"Good Water a Necessity in Every Home"
JOHN NELSON, Manager, WAYNE BLUE, Agent
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Framed Pictures, Photog.aphs,
Curios
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Phone Adams 128
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CITY EXPRESS
Bill]) Patterson
Meets All Boats and Trains
F. B. MOORE
Gore Bldg. Adams 145
WALL PAPER PAPER-HANG
ING, and PAINTING
TINTING
FRESH MILK AND
CREAM
Also fresh Lettuce, from
our hothohse, delivered
daily by order.
Our Motto:
“The Best”
SEWARD DAIRY
TAILORING
Come In and Get Measured for
a Suit. Guaranteed Fit.
C. HENNING
Seward, Alaska
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THE FUR FARMER
MAGAZINE
and know the fur business. It
deals with every phase of fur
fanning. Learn how others made
a success of farming fur bearing
animals.
Address
21 COLMAN DOCK
Seattle^ Wash.
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Four hives of honeybees billed thru
to J. W. McCain of Anchorage, arriv
ed on the Alaska from Seattle. Mr.
McCain put out a few hives on his
ranch last summer and reports the ex
periment a success.
In the country at large, there is
now one automobile to every six
persons, the other five probably be
ing under ten years of age.
Senator Borah wants to know
what a republican is, and no doubt
the President thinks he is badly in
need of the information.
W. J. Bryan’s brother says that
something must be done to save the
Democratic pprty, and the real dan
ger now is that he will try to do it.
It is said that a man can fall from
a great height without losing con
sciousness, but it is a cinch that ev
erything else will prove a total loss.
Women who formerly complained
that carying a heavy mop of hair
made their heads ache now complain
of neuralgia from necks left unpro
tected by bobbed hair.
“There is more to Babe Ruth,” be
gins a sports writer, and yie scales
seem to bear out the statement.
It is said a daily cold bath will pro
long life, but who wants to live if
he has to freeze to death?
There is no excuse for the girls
not being beautiful, says a contem
porary, and we have not heard of
! them offering any.
Subscribe for the Gaewav.
SEWARD LODGE NO 219, F. & A. M.
2L Stated communications first
'^KM/'and third Wednesdays of each
/^r \month; visiting brethren wel
come, J. P. Hannon, W. M.; Harold
Painter, Secretary.
RESURRECTION LODGE NO. A-7,
I. O. O. F.
-=*5=^^ Meets every Thursday at
C^O8:00 p. m. in Odd FeUows*
Hall, next to the postoffice. Visiting
brothers welcome. Fred Martineides,
N. G.; Chas. Lechner, Secretary.
IGLOO NO. NINE, PIONEERS OF
ALASKA
Meets every Second and Fourth Fri
day nights in Odd Fellows’ Hall; John
Flowers, President; Coll A. McDou
gall, Secretary.
SEWARD CHAPTER NO. 10, ORDER
OF EASTERN STAR
Meeets the second and
fourth Mondays of each
month in Odd Fellows’
Hall at 8 p. m. Visiting
members always wel
_ jome; Goldie Blue W. M.
Mrs. Viola T. Swetmann, Secretary.
SEWARD REBEKAH LOGE NO. 6-A,
I. O. O. F.
‘Meets
third
the first and
Mondays of
Odd
each month in
FeUows »HaU at 8:00
p. m. Visiting mem
bers are always wel
come. Mrs. John
Rosness, & G.
J. CONROY MEETS
MANY ALASKANS
IN CALIFORNIA
Joseph Conroy, former mayQr of
Anchorage and a prominent business
man of the Inlet City passed through
Seward yesterday, following an eight
• months’ visit in the States, the most
of which time was spent in Sunny
California. During the winter Mr.
Conroy suffered from intestinal flu
and was an inmate of a hospital in
Berkeley for a period of three weeks.
The last two months he was conva
lescing at San Diego, and is now feel
ing fine again, and looks it.
Business conditions up and down
the coast appears to be very quiet,
Mr. Conroy said. Nowhere in his
travels did he particularly note an
over-abundance of general business.
However conditions seemed to be on
the up trend with the approach of
spring. In the Pacific Northwest one
of the main topics of conversation is
the proposed construction of the big
Priest Rapids power project, on the
Columbia river.
Mrs. Conroy is remaining in Cali
fornia, visiting with a sister. Tom
Conroy, a brother to Joe, in in San
Francisco and is thinking of making
a trip to Australia where he has a
number of friends, members of the
same troop he was attached to during
the world war. Mr. Conroy left Sew
ard yesterday for Anchorage, where he
will more than likely remain over dur
ing the summer looking after his many
and varied business interests. Besides
being a director in the First National
Bank, Mr. Conroy is a heavy property
owner of the town, and is interested
in many mining properties in the Wil
low Creek and Hope districts.
Meets Many Oldtimers.
iviany lormer resiaents or sewaru
and Anchorage were met in Califor
nia among whom wrere Mr. and Mrs.
Ed McViety, who left the Inlet town
two years ago for the south. They are
now engaged in the apartment house
business in Wilmington and doing ex
ceptionally well.
Sam McMillan and Mrs. McMillan
are at Watts, California, engaged in
the dairy business. He formerly con
ducted a road house at Mile 16 1-2 at
Willow Creek.
Mr. and Mrs. Beach and two child
ren make Fullerton City their home.
Dr. Daggett and family have located
in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Dag
gett was forced to give up dentistry,
it is reported, owing to failing eye
sight. He is now manager of a de
partment in a large store, operated by
M. Brock, a former resident of Cor
dova, identified with Blum & Co.
Ed Whittemore, former proprietor
of The Northern in this city, is in the
roofing business in San Diego and is
doing fine. He is with his son.
Chas. Benson, who left Seward for
the States some time ago, is now op
erating a. bar at Tia Juana, and is re
ported to be making money.
Leander L. James, jr., former attor
ney of Seward, has established him
self in San Francisco. The firm is
known as James & Woolley, his law
partner. Woolley is a former district
judge in California.
Jack Robinson, former special po
liceman and agent for the Alaska rail
road, is at Long Beach.
F. R. Brenneman, former U. S. mar
shal of the Third division, is a dep
uty sheriff of Los Angeles county and
his headquarters are in Los Angeles.
H. U. M. Higgins and family, an
early employe of the engineering de
partment of the railroad is now em
ployed in engineering offices in Los
Angeles.
mr. ana Mrs. William Spencer, who
left for the States last winter, are lo
cated temporarily in Oakland. Mr.
Spencer, better known as “Fog Horn
Bill,** has the reputation of being the
besli baseball rooter the territory ever
saw.
C. C. Harmon and family are at
Chehalis, Oregon. They are former
residents of Seward.
Bob Williams, another well known
Alaskan from this district who re
cently departed for the wild and
woolley outside, is making Seattle his
headquarters until be becomes accli
mated to his new environment.
Brunswick Phonographs and Re
cords. The Alaska Shop. tf
Brunswick Radiolas, the Radiola de
Luxe at the Alaska Shop. tf
Mrs. Ellsworth Returns
Feeling Much Improved
Mrs. Jessie Ellsworth, wife of H. E.
Ellsworth, prominent Seward business
man and member of the Territorial
Fish Commission, returned home Sat
urday after several months absence.
Mrs. Ellsworth departed for the States
last fall in poor health and during
the winter months underwent a num
ber of operations in a Seattle hospi
tal. With the exception of her right
arm, which is slowly healing, Mrs.
Ellsworth is feeling much improved.
Mr. Ellsworth was highly elated Sat
urday over the fact that his wife has
regained her appetite, which in Seat
tle had apparently deserted her.
Corporal F. H. Robinson, who has
been stationed at the local cable of
fice for some months past has been
transferred back to Valdez, his for
mer post. Corporal Robinson depart
ed on the steamship Alaska.
SUNDBERG LEAVES FOR
STATES, FOURTH TIME
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Sundberg of
Anchorage, were passengers on the
steamer Alaska Saturday headed for
the States. Sundberg, better known
as “Sunny” is a creditable cartoon
ist and has sketched many clever
Alaskan cartoons. He was formerly
connected with the Seattle Union
Record. During thelast year and a
half, he has been employed in his
mother’s grocery business at the In
let town. Sundberg stated Saturday
that this is his fourth trip to the
States and was doubtful if he would
be returning. Mrs. Sundberg said
they would be back again.
Gus Borgen, former business man
of Seward, departed for the States
Saturday. He will be gone for six
weeks.
The Seward City Council will meet
in regular session this evening.
During his recent trip to the West
ward, Captain Johansen was asked
by a passenger if navy beans wrere
sea food.
Among the Fairbanks teachers who
passed thru Seward Saturday on
their way to the States were Miss
Hammers, Miss Alma Buxby, kinder
garten teacher; Miss Millguard and
Prof. Walters.
Miss Dunlap, Fairbanks public
school teacher, is visiting her sis
ter Mrs. Steinmetz of Anchorage,
prior to her departure for the States.
Prohibition may not prohibit but
it plays thunder with the quality.
KANATAK NOTES
Mr. G. L. Jones, Alaska field super
intendent for the Associated Oil Co.,
with a crew of ten men arrived on
the Admiral Evans. They w*ill con
tinue the drilling operations which
w*ere suspended on account of fuel
shortage and severe weather last
winter. Mr. Jones will get the work
started and then will leave on the
Starr en route to California.
Sam Skarr arrived on the Starr
from Seward.
Tom Lockhead returned from Ko
diak to resume work for Associated
Oil Company.
F. C. Cheatum, wrho spent the last
few months in Texas, Oklahoma and
California returned on the Admiral
Evans with the Associated Oil com
pany’s crew. Cheatum has a contract
cutting residue for the oil company.
“Hurry Up” Dick Tousley arrived
from Bay with his pack train.
Mrs. Chas. Madsen and children de
parted on the Admiral Evans for Sew
ard.
Jack Lee has returned from Los An
geles. It is reported that Jack has
interested California’s capital in his
Wide Bay holdings. Jack exepcts to
leave for Wide Bay shortly.
Jack Fiske left on the Starr for
Bristol Bay points.
C. E. Bryan returned from a bus
iness trip to Cordova.
Mrs. Holman left for Chignik where
she will have charge of the school
during the summer season.
Chris Leith arrived from Kodiak on
the Starr.
Oscar Monson and family, former
ly from Nome, arived from False Pass
on the Starr.
Leslie Wootem of the Pearl Creek
Dome was a recent visitor.
Andrew Huseby returned from a
visit to Seattle on the Evans.
Richard Tongnak and family arriv
ed from False Pass.
Miss Kate McCormack from Ket
chikan arrived on the Evans.
Eastman Kodaks ana supplies at
the Alaska Shop. tf
Marathon
CAFE
JOSIE EMSWILER, Prop.
THE HOME OF WELL
COOKED FOOD
SEWARD, ALASKA
FOR SALE
Pool and dance hall, bakery and res
taurant in connection, barber shop and
moving picture house, rooms. Four
room residence, Electric light and
water system. Price $12,500.00. $7,
000.00 cash, balance terms. Good In
vestment in live fishing town.
C. W. WAGNER
SELDOVIA, ALASKA
Get This
Point, It’s
Important
©
—the point of a Parker & Duofold
is made of genuine jfj native
Tasmanian Iridium fly which costs
over three times as / / much as the
iridium used in//ordinary
fountain pen / / points. That's
why the Parker If Duofold is
called the 25- fj year point.
That’s why it Iff is the cheapest
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usefulness 4^f is everlasting.
lady Pwef aid or PootoM Jr., <5
Cold Ring or Gold Pocket-clip
included free.
Pack along a Dnofold
on yousr vacation
Ask To See It At
0RLANDER, the Jeweler
PROFESSIONAL CARDS
W. D. Coppemoll
ATTORNEY AND COUNSELOR AT
LAW
Will Practice in All Courts of tha
Territory
SEWARD, ALASKA
SEE
Curtis R. Morford
FOR FIRE INSURANCE
Dr. A. R. Roberts
DENTIST
Dental and General
, X-RAY WORK
New Tecklenberg Bldg.
Phone Mad. 108 - - - Seward, Alaska
Dr. J. A. Baughman
Physician and Surgeon
CHRONIC DISEASES A SPECIALTY:
Phone Madison 90. Seward, Alaska
Hugh Dougherty
FURNISHED HOUSES FOR RENT :
Real Estate and Insurance
Business Phone Adams 152
Residence Phone, Madison 58
Aaron E. Rucker
ATTORNEY AT LAW
Office in Benson Building
PHONE MADISON 114