one cent a day
To build for yourself a vault of steel
and concrete, protected by the best
devices of modern times, would mean
a very expensive safeguard for your
valuables.
You could not be blamed for saying
that you could not afford this kind of
security. We can supply you with
just that kind of protection for almost
t cent a day.
Fireproof and burglar proof safe de
posit vaults.
BOXES $5.00 YEARLY
Bank of Seward
U. S. Depositary for Postal Savings
Territorial Depositary
City Depositary
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New Fall Sait Samples
Made to Measure.
Fit Guaranteed.
Prices- $30 $35 $40
Come in and look over the beautiful
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Urbachs
Home of Hart SchalFner & Marx Clothes
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SHELF and HEAVY
3 HARDWARE
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL
Fishermen's Supplies, Gasoline & Distillate t
Hardware, Stoves and Ranges. Powder, Ammunition, Caps Guns, Fuse 7
Paints and Oils, Furniture, Rugs Linoleum and Congoleum.
J. L. GRAEF
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Seward Machine Shop
CHARLES LECHNER, Proprietor
Motor Boats, Oil Drilling Machinery and SawmiH
Machinery Quickly Repaired
PLUMBING AND HEATING SHEET METAL WORKS
TELEPHONE MADISON 56
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ALASKASHOP
FIBST LADT OF UNO
DARNS HUSBAND'S SOCKS
WASHINGTON, August 8—When
! time hangs heavy in the Presidential
. suite at the New Willard hotel, the
; first lady of the land takes up her fa
mous husband’s socks and darns, <
while Coolidge wears cotton.
BASEBALL SCORES
National League—New York, 15,
Chicago, 3; Boston 1, Cincinnati 2-;
Philadelphia 6, St. Louis 2.
American League—Chicago 3-2, New
York 2-3; Detroit 1, Washington 11.
LAST TRIP OF STR. STARR
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Leaving Seward following the arri
val of the steamship Northwestern,
the steamship Starr will leave on its
last trip of the 1923 season for Bris
tol Bay points and Nushagak.
The boat will make a trip to the
States for a generar overhauling in
the next few months, after which it
will return and ply to Unalaska and
westward points the remainder of the
. season. Next spring the run to Bris
! tol Bay will be resumed.
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Wm. Lyons, a barber of considerable
! acquaintance in Alaska hf*3 started up
a tonsorial business in the bank build
! ing next to Urbach’s. Mr. Lyons, for- j
merly a resident of Bellingham, has j *
spent many years in Anchorage, and 1 j
but recently returned from Kanatak. '
NOTICE TO ELKS
A meeting of local Elks will be held
in the club rooms under the Bank of
Seward at 8 o'clock tonight to arrange
for participating in the memorial ser
vice for the late President Harding.
All members are requested to be
present.
AMERICAN LEGION TO MEET
Members of Seward Post, American
Legion, are requested to meet at the
hall tonight to arrange for participa
tion in the Harding memorial service.
All members should attend.
NO PAPER FRIDAY
Owing to the memorial services
Friday there will be no paper issued.
Advertisers are requested to get Sat
urday copy in early.
MEETING TONIGHT
Joint meeting of American Legion
and Auxiliary this evening at 8:00 p.
m., to perfect arrangements for me
morial services for our President. All
members urged to attend.
GUS BORGEN IS NOW GRANDPA
Word was received on one of the
last boalts that a baby boy had been
born to Lieut, and Mrs. McNamee, at
Manila* Mrs. McNamee was formerly
Emily Borgen, of this city, and Gus
is feeling good over the news.
Mr. and Mrs. Claude Shea have
moved into apartments over the old
Gateway office. They lately arrived
from Kanatak.
Local restaurants report a land of
fice business during the past month,
owing to heavy tourist travel.
It is reported that five safes arriv
ed from interior points by freight
yesterday afternoon, consigned to the
local deputy marshal.
Several new desks arrived on the
last boat to be installed in the col
lector of customs office in the Federal
building. Collector Abrams will soon
have a finely equipped office of its
own.
Gainsborough Hair Nets, single
mesh 10 cts. Seward Drug Co. 184-tf
BATHING SUITS for men, women
and children at Urbach’s. 162 tf
FOR SALE—Having other interests
outside of Alaska demanding my
immediate attention, I will sacrifice
the Juneau Apartment Building to
a quick buyer. It is situated on the
Gastineau channel, is completely
furnished, does a splendid business
all the year around; every suite has
a beautiful marine view. Twenty
apartments in building. Those in
terested please write to Mrs. B.
Hogan, Juneau, Alaska. 172-tf
Money Orders issued, Seward Drug
.Co. 184-tf
Best gasoline, distillate and gas en
gine oil at reduced prices at J. L.
Graef’s. 161-tf
Join Urbach’s circulating library;
! Your money is good- *
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get good value for it
The greatest suit makers today are the
HOUSE OF KUPPENHEIMER
You already know what wonderful Clothes they
make. The men prefer them because they are built
to Beat the Wear, and hold their shape.
For a short time only we are going to give
ABSOLUTELY FREE, a $6.00
gold-plated Gilett Razor
with every Kuppenheimer Suit purchase at this store
Remember the old saying: “Opportunity knocks once
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•tJjHi£*SALE <YRE1TA1L MERCHANT?
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QUALITY FIRST
The barge holding the big Standard
Oil piledriver, used in driving dolphins
for the new wharf, turned turtle yes
terday evening, and the machinery
now rests in the bottom of the bay,
from where it will be raised as soon
as machinery powerful enough can be
secured.
EXTREME DRY WEATHER
IS MENACING FOX FARMERS
Fox farmers on the islands in the
vicinity of Seward and in Prince
William Sound are said to be in need
of rain, streams drying up never be
fore known to go dry. The continued
drouth is alarming the fur farmers,
who fear a loss if it continues.
SEND IN GROCERY AND MEAT
ORDERS EARLY TOMORROW
As the stores will be closed all day
Friday grocery and meat orders are
requested to be sent in early tomor
row morning to insure delivery.
WANTED—Five or six room house
unfurnished; phone or call at Gate
wav office.
Fleischmann Yeast, fresh on every
boat. Seward Drug Co. 184-tf
PARTIES LEAVING TOWN to go I
out on jobs may leave their clothes i
at JORDAN’S VALET SERVICE; they
will be cleaned and pressed ready to
wear on their return. JORDAN’S
VALET SERVICE. 85-tf
Dry Cleaning done at Jordan’s Val
et Service. tf
FRUIT JARS, J. L. Graef’s. tf
Evenrude Motors at J. L. Graef’s. tf
FOX RANCH FOR SALE
I am offering to sell my half inter
est in Storey Island P,ince William
Sound; income about $8,000 per an
num; overhead about $600: reason
able terms; fur particulars address.
WM. WAGNER,
194-k207 Valdez, Alaska
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The Home of
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Products
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The Best by Every Test
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White & Wyekofls
Fine Stationery
$1.25 to $4.00 per box
Seward Drug Co.
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SEWARD
LIGHT and POWER CO.
PHONE, MAIN 0.
SEWARD, ALASKA
SHIP ALASKA FURS QUICK!
.We’re paying big prices for Alaska furs—demand strong.
We are the largest buyers of Alaska furs in this big
central market and we must have all kinds for quick
sale at present high prices. Money sent same day ship
ment comes in—cash, draft or money prder, whichever
you want. ACT NOW—if you have one skin or a
hundred. Ship to us at once.
ST. LOUIS, MO.
Epuke Grading ALWAYS Makes Your Fur Checks Bigger
935 FOUKE
BUILDING
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