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
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Have you taken advan
tage of the big
SUIT SALE
a saving of
$5.00 to $20.00
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“CASH STORE”
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Mr. and Mrs. Tom Dyer, nee Miss
Margaret Southworth, newlyweds, re
turned to Seward last evening from
a honeymoon trip to Anchorage.
Albert E. Moehring, recently en
tered the employe of the local Stan
dard Oil company station, as a ware
house man.
Girls! Have Pretty Eyes
No girl is pretty if her eyes are
red, strained or have dark rings.
Simple camphor, witchhazel, etc., as
mixed in Lavoptik eye wash, keeps
eyes healthy, sparkling and vivacious.
Dainty eye cup free.—Seward Drug
Cbmpany.
S. S. SANTA ANA
IN SEWARD ON
WAY BETHEL
FAMOUS EARLY DAY ALASKAN
VESSEL TAKES ON FUEL OIL
DURING NIGHT—BROUGHT THE
FIRST ENGINE TO SEWARD.
The steamship Santa Ana of the
Santa Ana Transportation Company,
Capt. Wallace Langley in command,
arrived in Seward last night at 10:30
o’clock from Seattle and taking on a
ten ton cargo of oil at the Standard
dock, departed about 4 o’clock this
morning en route to Bethel, on the
Kuskokwlm river. Capt. Langley re
ported a fine trip all the way from
Seattle.
The staunch little steamer will make
two trips to Bethel this season and
the steamer W. M. Tupper, a steel hull
vessel recently purchased by the com
pany, and which is now on her way
north, will makei one. The Santa Ana
was loaded to the plimsoll line, carry
ing a closely packed deckload, besides
the general cargo stowed away under
the decks. She will discharge freight
at Kanatak. Unga, Sand Point, Bethel
and Kuskokwim river points. Among
the cargo are two horses, a number
of pigs and crates of poultry. A con
siderable tonnage of coal, sacked, was
stowed on the "orward deck and will
be discharged at Kanatak. The San
ta Ana left Seattle the night of May
19, arriving and departing from Pt.
Townsend the following day.
A small number of passengers is
I aboard the boat, most of these bound
for Bethel and upriver points. These
included: Captain Walbridge, mana
ger of the New York-Alaska Gold Min
ing Company^and a small crew of
men; C. D. Hans, Capt. White, Sabine
Craft, Mrs. George Green and two
children; Mrs. Frank Joachin and twro
children; Miss Buxbaum, Mr. and Mrs.
Miller, Mrs. Johnson, Mr. and Mrs.
Walters, and A. Komodahl for Unga.
A big dredge is being shipped to
Bethel by the N, Y. A. Gold Mining
Company and will be set up on Bear
Creek where the company has exten
sive holdings. During the last three
years Capt. Walbridge, a veteran of
the world war, with a crew of men,
and experienced engineers, has been
working quietly on the property. Dur
! ing this period he has passed thru
Seward several times and is well ac
quainted here. Capt. White and Sa
bine Craft are steamboat inspectors,
and are now on. their annual trip of
inspection to the Kuskokwim and
Nome districts. They stated last eve
ning that upon completion of their
w'ork in the north they would be re
turn via the Yukon and Tanana to
Nenana, thence over the railroad to
Sew’ard, arriving here in about two
months.
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SUMMER TWO-PIECE UNDERWEAR—
per garment.$1.00
HEAVY COTTON AND WOOL SOX,
three pairs for.$1.00
HEAVY LISLE SOX, Black, Gray and
Brown, three pairs for - - - - $1.00
HEAVY ROCKFORD WORK SOX,
four pairs for. $1.00
REVERSIBLE 8-OZ. CANVAS GLOVES,
five pairs for. - $1.00
BOW TIES (ACE),
three for - $1.00
ARROW SOFT COLLARS,
three for.$1.00
BROWN & HAWKINS
CORPORATION
“Quality First”
Mrs. Frank Joachin and children
have been in Seward several days
awaiting the arrival of the steamship.
She goes to Bethel, then up the river
to Tokotna, where she will join Mr.
Joachin, who is mining on Ganes
creek.
Miss Buxbaum is a relative of Miss
Paine, the postmistress at Bethel, and
plans spending the summer with her.
Mrs. John is the wife of the agent for
the Northern Commercial Company
stationed at Tokotna.
Mr. and Mrs. Walters are oldtimers
of the district and are returning from
a winter in California.
Mr. and Mrs. Miller are going to
Bethel as Moravian missionaries. Mrs.
Green is the wife of Captain Green,
an old time skipper on the river, and
skipper of the river boat Tana, which
in connection with the Quickstep, is
operated on the river by tne transpor
tation company.
Capt. Langley reported that the
company’s new vessel, the W. M. Tap
per, purchased last fall in New York,
was accepted by him at New Orleans
this spring, and at the present time
is some place in the Gulf of Alaska
en route to Bethel with a capacity
cargo and a large passenger list. The
dredge for the N. Y. A. Mining Com
pany is aboard the Tupper as well as
many tons of other mining equipment
and supplies. The purser on board
the Santa Ana is G. S. Currie; First
Officer C. Carlson; Chief Engineer
John Nation.
Mrs. Langley is not accompanying
her husband on the Santa Ana but is
remaining in the South where the
Captain expects to join her this trip.
He announced to the Gateway last
night he was in hopes of being able
to retire as skipper, and hereafter re
main ashore. During the winter Mrs,
Langley and himself traveled a great
deal, visiting with friends and ac
quaintances in. New York for over a
month. Later they journeyed down
to Miami, then to New Orleans where
the Mardi Gras was in full swing.
Altogether a most pleasant time was
enjoyed.
SITUATION WANTED—By man and
wife, cook and helper, want posi
tion in camp; will go anywhere;
inquire Hotel Overland.
Examinations in the upper grade
classes began yesterday at the Sew
ard school and until the close of
the present school term, June 5, it
is expected all the pupils will be
wearing a perplexed expression on
their expansive brows.
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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
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TELEPHONE MAIN 135
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Ford Touring Car
DEMOUNTABLE RIMS, SELF STARTER, FULLY EQUIPPED
You will receive one coupon with every dollar purchase,
which entitles you to one chance on a late model, new
FORD TOURING CAR
No employe of our store is allowed to participate
in this drawing in any way, shape or manner
START YOUR BUYING TODAY
CONTEST ENDS JULY 1ST
Staple and Fancy Groceries Charles Tecklenhttrg Phone Main 135