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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 von come in today?
Bank of Seward
Depositary for Territorial Funds
Notice to Public
Seward, Alaska, Feb. 18, 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.
H. V. HOBEN
A. F. DAVIS
THE ALASKA TRANSFER
Has Coal to Burn
HEALY LUMP, NUT OR MINE RUN
BAXTER NUT OR MINE RUN
EVAN JONES LUMP OR MINE RUN
NANIMO RANGE COAL, SACK OR BULK
WOOD, ICE HAY AND GRAIN
AUTO SERVICE STORAGE
TRANSFERRING AND FORWARDING
Telephone Main 81
LOCAL NEWS
To accommodate the many Anchor
age residents in Seward and passing
through the Seward Gateway will keep
a file of the Anchorage Times avail
able here. Files o fthe Seward Gate
way will also be found in the Times of
fice.
According to word received from
Ketchikan, Ernie Bauer was forced to
leave the steamer Alaska at Ketchikan
on account of illness. Mr. Bauer was
on his way to Anchorage to accept a
position with the Alaska Road com
mission.
J. B. Fleckenstein, deputy United
States marshal, who has been delegat
ed for duty at Naknek arrived in Sew
ard on last night’s train, and will
board the Starr for the lonk trip thru
Unimak Pass to the mouth of the Kvi
chak river. Several canneries are lo
cated in the neighborhood of Naknek,
and Mr. Fleckenstein will have consid
erable territory to cover as a repre
sentative of the law. Mr. Fleckenstein ;
made his home at Wasilla.
Several men were sent out to Bird
Point this morning from the Belmont
hotel, where they will be employed by
the railroad.
P. O. Beaulieu, with Wm. Kaiser
as guide, has gone to Kodiak intend
ing to leave there by gas boat for
a brown bear hunt along the Alaska
peninsula.
Andrew Simons and his stepsons,
the Revelle brothers, have nearly
completed a commodious new home
at Lake View.
Kenai Lake is expected to be free
of ice the first heavy wind and travel
toward Kenai is now by the side hill
route.
Guides Lucas and Nelson after a
brief stay in Seward left today for
Skilak lake via Resurrection river
valley.
Walter Lukens, well known Seward
engineer, has just left Juneau for Se
attle. thence by first trip of the Vic
toria he will go to Nome, his station
for work with the Alaska Road Com
i mission for this season.
Game Warden Goddard of Juneau,
who brought ten live deer from
southeastern Alaska, turning them at
Seldovia over to Game Warden G. G.
Cotter, to be placed in the Kachemak
Bay region, came around via the
Redondo to Anchorage and will leave
Seward on the next boat for his
home. Mr. Goddard has been for
many years associated with his father
in the ownership of Sitka Hot
Springs.
Oscar Christiansen arrived in town
last night from Moose Pass to spend
a few days in town. Mr. Christiansen
recent returned from an extended
visit to the states.
Chas. Krefting is moving his small
residence whiea sets near tl e sum
walk in from of his honn on Third
avenue to another lot of his nearby
and will construct a cement sidewalk
from the street to his home and make
a beautiful lawn.
Capt. E; S. Hayes returned last
night from Anchorage where he pi
loted the Dr. Martin. The big N. C.
company boat was paced on three
flat cars and will leave today for the
Yukon. Capt. Hayes will return to
Seattle and probably take a boat to
Salinas Cruz, Mexico.
C. A. Schonacker will arrive on
Saturday’s train from a trip to the
Interior and will remain in Seward
until the departure of the Admiral
Watson.
The Bridge Club will meet tomor
row with Mrs. H. A. Thoday.
S. L. Colwell of Chambers & Col
well Seldovia merchants has decided
;o remain in Seward for ibis sum
mer, his first away from Cook Inlet.
John Elliott, connected with the
Bureau of Public Roads, arrived on
last night’s train.
Mrs. Kathryn Shultz and son Billy
arrived on last night’s train to visit
with Mrs. Anna Ashton.
Governor Scott C. Bone has in
formed Seward friends that he will
he here for the railroad conference
meeting about the middle of May.
Henry Coiiliard. a rancher from
Moose Pass was in town last night
on business connected with the pat
ent to his homestead. He returned
home this morning.
R. B. Heastan of Moose Pass is
a Seward visitor.
Earl S. Hammond, well known avi
ator, writes to the Gateway that he
expcts to arrive in Seward about
May 10.
Capt. Chas. Emswiier returned last
night from a visit to Anchorage.
Remington Portable Typewriters at
Schallerer’s Alaska Shop. tf.
Monarch Mailable Ranges at Graefs.
Brunswick Portable Phonographs,
and Records, Sehallerer’s Alaska Shop.
PRIZE WINNERS PICKED
IN ESSAYS ON BANKING
Many essays were submitted to the
committee having charge of the
awarding of prizes to students of the
Seward schools writing the best es
says on banking, by Cashier C. E.
Hinde of the Bank of Seward, were
announced yesterday. Miss Clara
Perry won the first prize of $5.00
offered by Mr. Hinde, and Miss Marit
Eide the second prize of $2.00, for
the High school, and Virginia Haw
kins won the first prize of $2.00 and
Alice Murphy the second prize of
$1.00 for students in the Seventh and
Eighth grades.
Mr. Hinde states that the essays
submitted were all unusually good,
and it was after much deliberation
that the winners were picked.
Beginning Monday the winning es
says will be published.
Eaton Crane & Pike Stationery, at
Schallerer’s Alaska Shop. tf.
ADMIRAL WATSON’S SCHEDULE
SHOWS MANY PORTS OF CALL
T'ie schedule of the Admiral Wat- j
> >i!. en route ’o Sewa.u, shows that j
vres 1 will call at Ketchikan, Peters j
lun g, Juneau, Yakueit, Co’dova, Val-1
dez, Latouche, Seward, Port Graham,
Sel.lovia, Ancm-rage, Czinkie and Ko
d:ak Returning the Admiral Watsou
will call at Seward, Latouche, Valdez,
Cordova, Yakut-if. Juneau, Petersburg.
Ketchikan, pi G.v g up all offers.
Hohner Harmonicas, Schallerer’s Al
aska Shop. tf.
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SUITS MADE TO ORDER. At
URBACH’S. tf
Fresh cigars and tobaccos at Schal- j
lerer’s Alaska Shop. tf. j
Classified Advertising
FOR SALE—Violins; apply King
Ranch, Mile 4. kjul
FOR SALE—Four room furnished
louse and bath, easy terms. Phone
Madison 58. tf.
The FLOWERS GROCERY
From January to December
AMOCAT PRODUCTS SATISFY
Pineapple
A welcome dish for salad or dessert
Tomatoes
Another favorite—Picked Fresh. Packed Fresh.
Fresh
RADISHES, ONIONS, LETTUCE, CABBAGE,
BERMUDA ONIONS
JOHN H. FLOWER
Phone Orders Promptly Attended To
Phone, Main 65
OXFORD TIME IS HERE
We Carry a Complete Stock,
Latest Styles and Reasonable
Prices
Urbach’
ODD COATS & ODD TROUSERS
Carried as well at;* Full Suits
URBACH’S
Home of Hart Schaffner and Marx Clothes
MANURE FOR SALE
If you have a garden why not
buy your manure from me. It is free
from sawdust, rubbish, etc., is kept
under cover away from rain, snow
and sun, kept in a tight tank, pre
serving all the liquid, which is the
niost important for use as fertilizer.
1*213 HENRY LEIRER.
Suits macre to measure, see Urbach.
Developing1, printing, enlarging, at
| Schallerer’s Alaska Shop. tf.
Mill
NOW OPEN
FOR BUSINESS
With a full and new stock of
Fresh and Salt Meats
Poultry and Oysters
Butter and Eggs
SPECIAL PRICE TO LOGGING CAMPS,
MINES, FISHING BOATS AND
HUNTING PARTIES
CARSTENS PACKING CO.
E. E. KURTZ, Manager
PHONE MAIN 130
P. G. McMullen
Staple and Fancy Groceries, Kitchen
Hardware, Fishermen’s Supplies
A FRESH SUPPLY OF
Swift’s Premium Hams and Bacon.
Brookfield Eggs and Butter always on
hand.
Telephone Main 34
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 Gol
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
Gasoline and Oils
Paints and Varnishes
Canvas and Tents
Lamps and Lanterns
Window Glass
Crockery & Glassware
Rugs and Linoleum
Ship Chandelry
Anchors
Rope and Twine
Hay and Oats
Chop Feed
Chick Feed
Egg Mash
Bran and Midlings
Fire Arms
Ammunition
J. L. GRAEF
TELEPHONE MADISON 87