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! JThe standing of a financial institution is re- |
1 fleeted in the character of those with whom it |
1 does business. |
I We are proud to number among our corres- |
1 pondents the leading banks and trust companies |
5 both here and abroad. |
1 In choosing a Bank choose Strength, service |
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1 Bank of Seward §
= Established 1905 §
1 RESOURCES $400,000.00 |
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Our meats, butter and eggs are fresh and
guaranteed in every respect.
Add a few slices of delicious ham or bacon
to your next order and note the difference.
FRYE-BRUHN COMPANY
Deliveries before and after school.
COOK INLET KID INS
DECISION IN SEME
An item appearing in the Seattle
Star under date of April 10, advises
that Walter Cleghorn, known here as
the “Cook Inlet Kid”, won a decision
over Carl Adair, a husky heavyweight
darkey on the night of April 9. The
paragraph referring to this fight is
reprinted below:
“Walter Cleghorn, light - heavy
weight champion of Alaska, won the
decision last night in the main bout
at Austin & Bishop’s gymnasium over
Carl Adair, the big colored heavy
weight. The chunky Alaskan set the
pace from the start and made a won
derful showing. He had Adair in dis
tress in the last round and might have
finished him but for the big weight
advantage Adair held over him. It was
a good bout.”
WILL COLLECT FOR S. A. C.
The services of Miss Rasmussen
has been secured by the A. S. C. for
the collection of dues. Miss Rasmus
sen will enter upon her new duties
tomorrow.
Phonograph for rent, assortment of
10-inch records 3 for $1.00—12-inch
records, 2 for $1. Schallerers’ Alaska
Shop.
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL
GLIDDENS PAINTS AND VARNISHES
HOUSEHOLD
LACQUEROIP
Easy to Apply — Watch it Dry
There never has been a finish so easy
to apply to floors, furniture and wood
work as Lacq. It flows freely from the
brush and spreads evenly to a perfect
finish that is lustrous, rich in color
and as hard as glass. Lacq does not
show brush marks. No skill is re
quired to produce a perfect result.
IT IS MADE IN ALL COLORS
And—Lacq Dries in Less than One-Half Hour
Mail orders will receive our prompt attention
J. L. CRAEF
Seward Alaska.
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FURNITURE of all sorts
made bright and inviting
in new and up - to - date
“clothes” by a little play
work with Decore t Enam
els and Vornish Stains and
Fuller wear Varnish1 It’s
easy to renew your furni
ture or refinish it in the
present day vogue.
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Also, ask for booklet,“The
Art of Decorating with
Decoret.” It’s free and is
full of ideas on finishing
and refinishing furniture
and ornaments.
tt t*t-* carry a full line of Fuller
W Paints and Varnishes and
can supply your needs.
W. P. FULLER & CO.
301 Mission Street San Francisco
25 Branches in Pacific Coast Cities
Fuller
PAINTS CO VARNISHES
PIONEER VVHITETLEAD
33 feSfe
“THE CITY BEAUTIFUL
This is cleanup week. Help to maintain the
high impressions Given Seward Visitors in the
past. Our late President Harding on his memor
able visit to the Gateway City spoke of it as “A
GEM WITHIN A PERFECT SETTING”—Nat
urally any citizen takes Pride to make his home in
a community such as Seward. The ideal of every
true American is his home plus the community in
which He lives. The beauty of your premises casts
the opinion your Fellow citizen has of you, its own
er or tennant. You’ll be surprised the miracle that
can be wrought in the appearance of your Dwell
ing, with a brush and a can of FULLERS PAINT.
It is the Magic touch that transforms your house
into a HOME. Our Hardware Department is
stocking a full and complete line of FULLERS
PAINTS AND VARNISHES and takes pleasure
in assisting you in the proper selection, as well as
giving directions as to their proper use.
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QUALITY FIRST
SEWARD, ALASKA
WILL SPEND THOUSANDS
$47,000 PROGRAM LAID OUT; HALF
MILLION FOR NATIVES;
$12,500 FOR REINDEER
Forty-seven thousand dollars worth
of new buildings will be built in Al
aska for the bureau of education this
season, it was announced by Director
J. H. Wagi^er, chief of the Alaska di
vision of the bureau.
In addition, three new schools have
been authorized by Commissioner Ti
gert, and will be built at Beaver,
Deering and Galena. A new $12,000
boys’ dormitory will be built at White
Mountain; $10,000 school buildings
will be put up at Ketchikan and Ju
neau, and a $15,000 school will go up
at Sitka.
The bureau will spend $12,500 on
reindeer raising this season and near
ly half a million for educating natives,
A floating hospital, manned by a
doctor and two nurses, will be put in
service on the Yukon river, after
launching at Nenana this summer,
This will give medical service to the
natives over 4000 miles of waterway,
A sanitary survey of the Yukon val
ley will be one of the hospital boat's
first jobs.
May Day dance, Saturday night
8:30 o’clock,. Admission 50 cents
Odd Fellows hall, under auspices Aux
iliary, American Legion.
SEWARD GRILL TO OPEN
TOMORROW 12 O’CLOCK
The Seward Grill will open at noon
tomorrow in its new quarters in the
Holben building, according to an
nouncement made by proprietor Mel
Holben today. It was first thought
the restaurant would open tomorrow
morning but the opening was post
poned until the noon hour in order
that a few hours more effort could
be given to arrangement.
For Sunday, the official grand open
ing, Mr. Holben is making prepara
tions to serve a special turkey and
Capon chicken course dinner. An
nouncement of the special dinner is
made in the advertising columns of
this issue.
“The best in the north.” The
Seward Weekly Gateway. $3.00 a
year and worth it.
0. K. BARBER SHOP
LADIES HAIRCUTTING
AND SHAMPOOING.
CLEAN SANITARY BATHS
Jess Lander, Prop.
THE PALACE
John Mattich, Prop.
POOL, SOFT DRINKS AND
CIGARS
Furnished Rooms
Phone Main 55
■ Our New
■ MUNSON LAST
'[ Canvas Shoe With
■ Crude Rubber Soles
j PRICE
i URBACH
CASH STORE
J MARE YOUR
J FEET LAUGH
INFORMATION WANTED
Anyone knowing the whereabouts or
any information concerning William
Henry McGuffey, an electrician by
trade, please notify his mother, Mrs.
S. E. Gifford, 818 Poplar St., Abilene,
Texas. Mr. McGuffey came to Alaska
in 1916 and no word has been heard
from him since. He then weighed
about 156 pounds and had chestnut
colored hair and grey eyes. tf.