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his town
A man by himself is just— one man.
Multiply him by hundreds or thousands
or millions and he becomes a town or a
city or nation.
If he gets on in the world so will dozens
or hundreds or thousands of his asso
ciates. If he fails, so will a greater or
less number of others—for no one man
can succeed by himself.
Because of this fact of human nature
our bank exists to help you succeed.
You are invited to take advantage of
this service.
Bank of Seward
OWNERS OF AMERICAN LEAGUE
WARN PRESIDENT JOHNSON
NEW YORK, Jan. 8.—The owners
of the American League in a joint
session with the owners of the Na
tional League presented a letter from
Landis pledging his support if Ban
Johnson interferes in his conduct of
the commissioner’s office. He will be
removed, said Landis. The American
club owners removed Johnson from
the baseball advisory council, elect
ing Frank Nevin in his place.
Sid Anderson, who arrived from
Kanatak on the steamship Starr will
return to that city on the next trip
of the vessel in order to be -on hand
when oil is expected to be struck.
Frank Kempfer and A1 Blair, who
have been trapping and hunting at
Nuka Bay are expected back about
February first. It is reported they
have made a good catch of fur.
Eastman Kodaks and Supplies at
the Alaska Shop. tf
Pioneers °f Alaska
Will give a Boxing Exhibition in
ODD FELLOWS’ HALL
FRIDAY NIGHT, JAN. 9, AT 9:30 P. M.
Sourdough Beans, Sandwiches and Coffee
Will be served after the bouts. Everybody
Invited to attend. Ladies admitted free.
ADMISSION, $1.00
RED CAMPBELL ENNIS, THE KID,
vs. vs.
ROY LAWSON A DARK HORSE
“SMOKY JOE,” Referee.
JACK PETERSON, Timekeeper.
ONE PRICE OF ADMISSION
Covers Bouts and Supper
News from Tocotna
Shows District Good
(From Kusko Times)
FLAT, Dec. 20.—Fire broke out in
the Grand Hotel, room 7, December
14. Some few things were saved out
of the Grand Hotel and most of the
furnishings of the Synder House were
saved. Both the Grand and the Sny
der House were burned to the ground.
Jake Mutchler’s office burned and he
also lost his tractor, an auto and some
horse feed. Heat from the fire
scorched the front of the J. E. Fuller
store and the extreme heat broke the
windows of Manuel Gularte’s store.
A big dance was held at McGrath
on New Year’s eve and a large num
ber of visitors weye present. A very
pleasant time was had.
John Mullen arrived here today
from the Outside headed for Flat.
Charged with grand larceny, Fred
C. Anderson was placed under arrest
by Deputy Marshal McMullen. Ander
son waived preliminary hearing and
wras bound over the grand jury. Bail
was fixed at $5,000.
Chas. Koenig, carrying the mail,
is substituting for Charles Ross who
received severe injuries near Iditarod
when his dog team scented a band of
reindeer and ran away. Ross, who is
laying up at McGrath, is reported as
improving and will be able to resume
his duties in the near future.
John Auld, Gaston St. Clair and
Lars Indegard left Sunday for the
Toilstoi, where they expect to be busy
the greater part of the winter.
Billy Duffy, with Nellie Bates, as a
passenger, arrived from Flat on their
way outside.
Manager L. B. Loomis of the N. C.
Company and Miss Grace Anderson
arrived here today from McGrath.
Ira Wood from Flat left December
14 for the Outside.
Fresh killed reindeer meat is sell
ing here for 30 cents a pound.
Bath Brushes, 50 cents at J. L.
Graef’s. tf
Ira F. Wood, who was formerly en
gaged in the transportation business
on the Innoko and Iditarod rivers,
will leave for the states on one of the
next boats.
Cal Hutton, who spent the holidays
in Seward, left the first of the week
for Anchorage, where he is connected
with the Alaska railroad.
Mrs. George Colwell who has been
under treatment at the Anchorage
hospital, is recovering rapidly from
her recent severe operation.
Captain and Mrs. Axel Olson, of
Matanuska, will be outgoing passen
gers on the steamship Yukon. They
are registered at the Hotel Seward.
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Gateway? If not ,why not?
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Everything that Men Wear
BILLIARD TOURNAMENT WILL
START SATURDAY NIGHT
The billiard tournament at the Nor
thern pool and billiard hall will start
Saturday, January 10, ninety games
being! played in all by the contestants.
The players and their handicaps
are as follows:
A1 Peel .. 25
W. H. Whittlesey _ 20
Jos. Schulte . 20
H. B. Selby _ 18
T. J. Selby ... 16
Harry Selby _ 16
John Maderick . 16
J. S. Bogart _.. 16
Jos. Hofman_ 8
In case any player drops out his
place will be filled by the manage
ment.
Mile 23 is now* an official postoffice,
with Mrs. W. B. Lawing as postmis
tress. It will be known as Lawing.
Hugh Moore came in on last night’s
train from Cooper’s landing on Kenai
river.
Andy Simons, one of the best know'n
guides in the Territory, was a Seward
visitor on last night’s train.
Dad Weaver, an Anchorage expert,
is greasing up his billiard cue to en
ter the big tournament.
Eyes Bad? Try Camphor
For eye trouble there is nothing
better than simple camphor, hydras
tis, witchhazel, etc., as mixed in La
voptik eye wash. One small bottle
helps any case sore, weak or strained
eyes. Aluminum eye cup free. Sew
ard Drug Company. C-4
Pat J. Lynch, who formerly con
ducted a roadhouse at Riley during
the days the Alaska railroad was be
ing built, and who later built a hotel
at Suntrana, is visiting in the States.
He will return to Alaska in April.
Joe Stanton, the popular hardware
department manager for Brown &
Hawkins, returned last night from a
trip to Anchorage.
Eaton, Crane, Pike Stationery at
the Alaska Shop. tf
Sidney Ridge, an old timer of the
Hot Springs district, is returning on
the Yukon from a visit to the States.
T. F. Burns, a resident of Fairbanks,
is returning on the Yukon on his w'ay
to the Interior.
Remington Portable Typewriters at
the Alaska Shop. tf
Pre Inventory Sale
Large Reductions
BANBURY & OGLE
The Woman's Store
PIONEER CLUB
John Nash, propr.
SOFT DRINKS, CANDY
CIGARS AND FRUITS
FRESH VEGETABLES
received on every boat
CELERY, GRAPES, LETTUCE,
JAP ORANGES, FRUITS, NUTS,
CANNED GOODS, FISHERMEN’S
SUPPLIES, BOOTS,
AND RUBBER CLOTHING
SEWARD TRADING COMPANY
TELEPHONE MAIN 135
Prompt Delivery
STARTING JANUARY 3, 1925
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
SEWARD TRADING CO.
CHAS. TECKLENBERG
Staple and Fancy Groceries Phone Main 135