Springtime is
Clean-up Time
For Garden, yard and house you will find
a choice selection of merchandise and imple
ments one might require for adding these many
touches which will beautify the premises.
Our stocks are complete and just remember
“If it’s from Teck’s, it’s the best”
SEWARD TRADING CO.
TELEPHONE MAIN 135
For Prompt Delivery
Seward Drug Co.
The Prut Stare
A complete and up to date stock of Drugs,
Patent Medicines, Toilet Requisites, Box
Stationery, Candies, Cameras and Films,
Phonographs and Records, Tablets and
School Supplies, Cigars and Tobaccos
BECK & WHITE
High Grade Line of
CIGARS* TOBACCOS, ft
CANDIES
FINEST BILLIARD HALL IN ALASKA
THE PALACE
John Mattlch, Prop.
POOL, SOFT DRINKS AND
CIGARS
Furnished Rooms
Phone Main 55
0. K. BARBER SHOP
LADIES HAIRCUTTING
AND SHAMPOOING.
CLEAN SANITARY BATHS
Jess Lander, Prop.
Weekly Gateway—3 per year.
A complete line of groceries
Fresh vegetables received each week
Phone Main 34
p. c. McMullen
Prompt Deliveries
BEST MEAT BUYS
are found at CARSTEN’S PACKING COMPANY’S MEAT MAR
KET, which Is recognized and noted for choice, full-flavored,
tender MEATS sold at moderate prices. Every day you meet
here thrifty housewives seeking quality cuts.
butter and eggs
CARSTENS PACKING COMPANY
E. KURTZ, Mgr.
Phone Main 130.
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Personal & Pertinent
A marine engine was among the
cargo discharged locally yesterday
from the S. S. Yukon billed to the
North American Fisheries Company.
Much Alaska Railroad material was
included in the cargo discharged from
the S. S. Yukon yesterday.
No work was accomplished on the
local baseball diamond yesterday on
account of the rain. It is reported
many were glad to see it rain at such
a timely occasion.
Many of the arrivals in Seward
Saturday wanted to know if it rained
all the time here just because it was
raining when they arrived and still
pouring when they bid adieus.
Mrs. Nick Gaikema, wife of the well
known Anchorage skipper and min
ing man, was a passenger on the S.
S. Yukon for Seattle. Mrs. Gaikema
is on her way to her former home at
Portland, Oregon, where her father
was recently taken quite ill.
Jim Hagen, deputy marshal at Ne
nana, returned from Seattle on the
S. S. Yukon and left for his Interior
station this morning. Marshal Ha
gen has been outside for the past
few months.
E. S. Hemen, one of the engineers
employed by the Fairbanks Explora
tion Company, was a Seward arrival
Saturday.
S. L. Godfrey, well known mine
operator, Tolovana region, arrived in
Seward Saturday from Seattle and
this morning continued on his way to
Fairbanks. •
Mrs. W. H. Ley man, whose husband
is a radio operator at Nulato, Yukon
river, was among the local arrivals
Saturday from Seattle where she has
been spending the past winter. Mrs.
Leyman proposes to go to Fairbanks
where she will be engaged by the
Cann studio as a photographic artist.
E. T. Standard, vice-president of
the Alaska Steamship Company, came
north to Latouche from Seattle on
the S. S. Yukon, on one of his perio
dical trips of inspection.
Mr. Needing, superintendent of the
Kennecott Mines Corporation, board
ed the S. S. Yukon at Cordova for
Latouche.
Collin McPherson, oldtimer from
the Tolovana mining district, passed
thru Seward this morning en route to
the Interior. Mr. McPherson has been
spending the winter in the states and
arrived in Seward Saturday on the S.
S. Yukon.
Another crowd arrived in Seward
Saturday headed towards Fairbanks
and the North Pole.
Mr. and Mrs. Alvah Eames, former
residents of Seward have moved to
Seattle from Portland, where Mr.
Eames will be attached to the Seattle
postal department.
Twelve men left Seward this morn
ing for various sections along the
railroad belt. Joe Hofman who does
considerable of the local hiring for
the railroad sent the men out.
Arrivals in Seward from the Inter
ior report the rumor published in The
Gateway last fall that this spring
would see the establishment of a
golf course at Curry, where the Alas
ka Railroad maintains a splendid ho
tel, is true and that at the present
time a course is being laid out.
A1 White, local Indian youth who
has been working on the Mile 20
section, left town this morning for
Nenana. Young White has obtained
a job on the river steamer General
Jacobs as a deck hand and will try
his hand as a river seaman. He form
erly was employed on the Bureau of
Education motorship Boxer.
The halibut schooners Orien, Lin
coln and Sea Maid were in port yes
terday from the fishing banks.
The steamer Starr moved up Sat
urday from the San Juan Fishing &
Packing Company’s dock to the Sew
ard wharf.
The sea gulls sang a serenade early
this morning to residents residing
around the business section. From
the racket created by the gulls they
must have been holding a convention.
Many couples braved the inclement
weather Saturday and attended the
public dance at Odd Fellow’s hall.
Th music was good and a fine time
was enjoyed.
Mrs. Elliott, mother to “Happy” and
May Elliott, of Anchorage, passed
thru Seward yesterday en route to
Juneau where “Happy” is filling an
engagement as violinist.
Mrs. H. E. Ellsworth, now in Cali
fornia, has made steamer reservations
to leave Seattle on May 29th, accord
ing to letters received by Mr. Ells
worth in the last mail.
Ray O. Scott, manager of the An
chorage Times Publishing Company,
came over Saturday to meet Mrs.
Scott who arrived on the S. S. Yukon
from Seattle. They left for Anchor
age this morning.
Col. James C. Steese, head of the
Alaska Road Commission, returned to
Juneau from the States on the S. S.
Yukon,
Gordon Scott, mechanical expert
from the Detroit Snow Motors Cor
poration which company sent the ro
taries north with “Sandy” Smith and
which were abandoned owing to the
narrow trails in the Interior, depart
ed for the south yesterday on the S.
S. Yukon.
Leslie Fred Thayer, Anchorage
mechanic, departed for Detroit yes
terday where he will enter the em
ployee of the Detroit Snow Motors
Corp.
What about “SALLY?” Well, she
arrives at the Liberty tomorrow nite.
Drop in and learn all about Sally, adv.
Another earthquake smote Seward
in the early hours this morning, the
tremor arriving at approximately 2:30
o’clock and of about 30 seconds dura
tion. No casualties have been report
ed.
The freighter Latouche, of the Al
aska Steamship Company, sails north
from Seattle on May 5, carrying a
general cargo and explosives. This
announcement comes in ample time
for local merchants along the Alaska
Railroad belt to order last minute
consignments.
More rain; temperature 42.
Larry Scanlon arrived in Seward
Saturday from Curry and will be sta
tioned here with the steam shovel
crew. Mr. Scanlon states his wife
will arrive soon from their home at
Curry and make her residence here.
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Don’t overlook
ater for tonight.
the Liberty The
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Ice Cream
MADE DAILY
HIGH GRADE
Candies
FRAMED PICTURES, CURIOS
AND PHOTOGRAPHS
SYLVIA’S
Phone Adams 128
EAT
The—
MARATHON CAFE
(Under New Management)
Come In and See Me
GABE SANTOS
Open Day and Night
THE ELLIS
CHILI-BILL MILL
No shafts no gear, no friction.
Will crush with 1 h.p. as much
as 10 h.p. will crush with stamps.
Five-ton mill 1-2 h.p. $225; ten
ton mill, $475; 35-ton mill, $950.
MILLS TO UP 500 TONS DAILY
N. HAGEN. Agent
P. O. Box 1105
SEWARD, ALASKA
Come in and see our
Bargains on
COATS
at
ELLSWORTH’S
Hofman’s Rooming:
House
THE BELMONT
FOR LABORING MEN
Call Adams 126 for Labor
SEWARD, ALASKA
i Barber Shop
FRED MTLLER
Tub and Shower Baths
OPEN SUNDAY A. M.
CRESCENT HOTEL
IN
Anchorage
IN THE HEART OF TOWN
Reasonable Rates
J. M. COLLIN8, Prop.