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 vou come in today?
Bank of Seward
Depositary for Territorial Funds
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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.
H. V. HOBEN
A. F. DAVIS
THE ALASKA TRANSFER
Has Coal to Burn
HEM LUMP, NUT OR MINE RUN
BAXTER NUT OR MINE RUN
EVAN JONES LUMP OR MINE RUN
NANIMO RANGE COAL, SACK OR BULK
WOOD, ICE HAY AND GRAIN
AUTO SERVICE STORAGE
TRANSFERRING AND FORWARDING
Telephone Main 81
PEOPLE OF SEWARD
ARE INVITED TO ATTEND
GIVEN BY OFFICERS AND CREW
OF TIIE HAIDA
A. B. HALL 9:00 P. M. SHARP
Admission Free
LOCAL NEWS
If the machine can be located and
the salving of the plane appears prac
tical, it will probably be packed to
Balboa Bay for transport to the states
The Seward Chamber of Commerce
received a dispatch from the Fair
banks Commercial Club inviting them
to assist Fairbanks celebrate the “Fes
tival of the Midnight Sun” June 20
21 and 22. Informing them that Fair
; banks entertains then. It is possible
- j that many of the business men may
take advantage of this invitation, as
1 Seward is the natural distribution
» point for that section of the territory,
and in a short time,, all freight for
the river must pass thru Seward and
► over the Government Railroad. The
' cultivation of cordial relations with
the business men of the interior, can
^ not but reflect to Seward’s commer
» cial advantage.
major uurt, tne Army Air service
> Meteorologist, who has been assisting
' the Army Around the World Flyers
to the Westward, was transferred
( aboard the Northwestern, in the bay
i day before yesterday evening. For a
time it appeared as tho Sewardites
weie going to witness an interesting
> l-ace, as apparently Captain McCarthy
did not intend to heed the Haida’s
rftop signal.
» Mr. A. H. Proctor, the Government’s
r i former Superintendent of Sealing op
i erations to Westward, sailed on the
Northwestern. Mr. Proctor was very
^ much surprised and pleased with the
• territory adjacent to Seward, and
said he would be back next year, to
i spend some time in this vicinity.
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DINNER PARTY GIVEN
BY CAPTAIN HOTTELL
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» Captain Hottell, of the cutter Haida
entertained the officers and a num
ber of Seward residents last night
> aboard the boat, with a seven course
dinner. The table and rooms were
elaborately decorated in shades of yel
. low, jonquils being used profusely.
» Captain Hottell’s Seward guests were
Capt. and Mrs. Johansen, Mr. and
Mrs. Moultray, Mr. and Mrs. Hannon,
| Mr. and Mrs. Henderson, Mr. and Mrs.
Ellsworth, and the Misses Thelma
Ellsworth, Beatrice Baughman and
> Elsie Leslie.
AUXILIARY MEETING
The Seward Auxiliary will meet at
\ at 8 o’clock this evening at the fire
hall. Important business. Members
| requested to attend.
New Spring Suit Samples now on
display—We guarantee a fit—Prices
$20 and up to $55; at Urbach’s.
Hohner Harmonicas, Schallerer’s Al
■ aska Shop. tf.
CAN USE A FEW MORE CUS
TOMERS AT THE 0. K. BARKER
i SHOP.
Classified Advertising
FOR SALE—Violins; apply King'
Ranch, Mile 4. kjul
| 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.
FOR SALE—Charter Oak Range and
Heating Stove, G. Johnsrud, Phone
Madison 59. kl?9
FOUND—Hand bag, call at Gateway
and pay for adv.
|-.
i Duplicate Sales Books, for stores and
restaurants. Our prices compare fav
orably with those of our merchants.
Gateway Publishing Co. tf.i
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, j
WILSON-JESSEN SYNDICATE
Anchorage, Alaska
SEWARD CLUB
CHRIST LARSON
Propr *
Pool Soft Drinks
HIGH GRADE
CANDY
CHOP SUEY
Noodles
Harry Yago
Phone Madison 16
Second Avenue
| Wall Paper
Painting Paperhanging
TINTING
F. B. MOORE
GORE BLDG. ADAMS 145
The FLOWERS GROCERY
Amocat Coffee
none better
A CUP OF
CHEER
throughout the year
will mahe you smile.
We have a full line of HEINZ 57
JOHN H. FLOWER
Phone Orders Promptly Attended To
Phone, Main 65
WARNING!
DON’T BE POOLED BY CANVASSERS
We will have your size in stock soon.
Sweet, Orr Whipcord
OUTING SUITS
NORFOLK COAT, REINFORCED BREECHES,
Double Seat and Knee.
Come in and See Sample.
PRICE $11.00 A SUIT
Why Pay a Peddler More?
LEON URBACH
Home of Hart Schaffner ami Marx Clothes
SUITS MADE TO ORDER. At
JRBACH’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 macre to measure, see Urbach.
Now Open For Business
With a full and new stock of
Fresh and Salt Meats Poultry,
and Oysters, Butter and Eggs
SPECIAL PRICE TO LOGGING CAMPS,
MINES, FISHING BOATS AND
HUNTING PARTIES
CARSTENS PACKING CO.
E. E. KURTZ, Manager
PHONE MAIN 130
P~ G. McMullen
Staple and Fancy Groceries, Kitchen
Hardware, Fishermen’s Supplies
AGENT FOR
M. J. B.
THE QUALITY COFFEE OF AMERICA
Telephone Main 34
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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
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