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 you 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.
LOCAL NEWS
Ira McCord, oldtimer from the Val
dez country, passed through Seward
recently on his way to McCarthy to
take charge of construction for the A.
R. C.
Anton Eide, Road Commission sup
erintendent for this district, returned
Saturday night from a brief trip to
Anchorage.
F. E. Leslie, foreman of Section
One, Alaska Railroad, returned from
Anchorage Saturday night, where he
has been in the government hospital.
Mr. Leslie has sufficiently recovered
to be on the job again.
Roadmaster George Colwell, spent
the week end in town.
The San Juan Packing Company is
very busy these days, being worked
to capacity handling all the halibut
they are receiving from fishing ves
sels. The Superior arrived in port
this morning with twenty thousand
pounds of halibut for the firm. In ad
dition to these choice fish they also
have a choice amount on sockeye sal
mon on ice. Foreman Matt Nicholich !
reports the Alaska taking 229 boxes |
of fish on her trip south today.
Billy Butler, Special Agent for the
Alaska Railroad, was a week-end vis
itor in town, leaving on the north
bound train this morning.
Miss Helen Balderston, daughter of I
Mr. and Mrs. H. S .Balderson of An- j
chorage, arrived on the Alaska Sun-!
day night. She was met in Seward by !
her father and mother, leaving today j
for her home in Anchorage.
Henry Frost returned this morning
to Kenai Lake to resume v/,rk with
the Forestry Service, where is is look
ing over timber and power sites.
There were nine coaches on the train
northbound this morning, quite a num- ,
ber of passengers leaving for the in- !
j terior.
Z. J. Loussac, well known Anchor- j
age druggist, was a passenger on the i
Alaska after spending the past two
months in the states on a combined |
business and pleasure trip. He left j
; this morning for his home.
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Miss Suzanne Eamon was a Seward
passenger on the steamer Yukon sail
ing Saturday for Seward.
Dr. H. C. Randle and wife and Miss
Lois Randle of Nulato, were Seward
j visitors over Sunday.
E. M. Polley, tax collector, for the
I Territory, is a Seward visitor.
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R. E. Murphy, to the Dupont Pow
j der Co., was an arrival in Seward j
from the interior.
B. B. Mozee, of the Anchorage j
Board of Education was a guest at j
the Van Gilder.
i H. N. Evans, of Kanatak, is in
| town a guest of the Hotel Van Git
I der.
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R. J. Sommers, territorial engineer
arrived in town on the last boat.
Mrs. F. C. Gentsch, of Spokane,
mother of H. Gentsch, who lives in
Anchorage, arrived on the Alaska.
H. G. Abercrombie, assistant to Dr.
Beeson in the government hospital,
was a week end visitor in Seward.
M. C. Rugg, of the Cudahy Pack
ing Co., arrived in town j ester day.
W. G. Knox, representing the Den
ison Tag Co., is in town.
Mrs. Billie Hartington of Anchor
age, left on the Alaska for the States
to take a course in nursing.
Mike J. Sullivan, lie inspector of
the Alaska railroad, registered over
night at the Van Gilder.
Mrs. F. Leman and Grace Gran
ther, teachers of Ruby, were regis
tered at a local hotel yesterday.
J. J. Chisholm, o( the West Coast
Grocery Co., was in town over Sun
day.
Pearl K. Johnson and Florence Hy
ler, Fairbanks teachers, left for the
States on the Alaska.
STRAYED OR STOLEN
Anyone having information on the
small black bear cub which disappear
ed from the home of D. H. Tyer last
night, and furnishing same informa
tion to him, will receive a reward.
NOTICE O .E. S.
Regular meeting of the Order of
Eastern Star Monday night. Spec
ial election. All members requested to
be present.
NOTARY PUBLIC—Always on the
job from 8 a. m. to 5 p. m., D. H.
Tyer, at the Gateway office. tf
Eastman Kodak Agency, Schaller
er’s Alaska Shop. tf.
Classified Advertising
FOR RENT—Pleasant room in private
home for man and wife. Call Madi
son 45. tf.
FOR SALE—Four room furnished
house and bath, easy terms. Phone
Madison 58. tf.
WANTED—Clean cotton rags suit
able for wiping machinery at the
Gateway office. Ten cents per pound
paid for large rage and 5 cents for
smaller pieces.
FOUND—Hand bag, call at Gateway
and pay for adv.
Duplicate Sales Books, for stores and
restaurants. Our prices compare fav
orably with those of our merchants.
Gateway Publishing Co. tf.
Announcement
Wilson-Jessen Syndicate with General
Offices at Anchorage, Alaska, have se
cured the advertising concession on
the Alaska Railroad.
For information for SPACE and
RATES on PASSENGER COACHES
on all trains, address,
WILSON-JESSEN SYNDICATE
Anchorage, Alaska
SEWARD
BEAUTY SHOPPE
MME. PATTERNEAUDE SYS
TEM BEAUTY CULTURE
Will Open June 7 in Harriman
Bank Building
Facials, Specialty Hair & Scalp
Treatments, Manicuring, Sham
pooing, Hair Dyeing, Water
waving, Expert Marcelling, Hair
Bobbing for Women and Child
ren.
M. Edna Stump
Harriman Bank Building
The FLOWERS GROCERY
none better
A CUP OF
CHEER
throughout the year
will make you smile.
We have a full line of HEINZ 57
JOHN H. FLOWER
Phone Orders Promptly Attended To
Phone, Main 65
Outing Clothes
WATERPROOFED
Compare Our Prices
LEON URBACH
Home of Hart Schaffner and Marx Clothes
SUITS MADE TO ORDER. At
URBACH’S. tf
Eaton Crane & Pike Stationery, at
Schallerer’s Alaska Shop. tf.
Monarch Mailable Ranges at Graefs.
Fresh cigars and tobaccos at Schal
lerer’s Alaska Shop. tf.
Ladies' and Gents' Alfalfa Harvest
ing—O. K. Barber Shop. tf.
Suits maae to measure, see Urbach.
P. G. McMullen
Staple and Fancy Groceries, Kitchen
Hardware, Fishermen’s Supplies
AGENT FOR
M. i. B.
THE QUALITY COFFEE OF AMERICA
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 Go.
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
FRESH ARRIVALS ON EVERY BOAT
Beef, Pork Mutton, Veal, Chickens and
all kinds of Smoked Fish.
Red rock cottage cheese. Meadow
brook Butter and Fresh Ranch E<rgs.
Wholesale and Retail
Out of town orders given prompt attention
CARSTENS PACKING CO.
E. E. KURTZ, Manager
FREE DELIVERY PHONE MAIN 130