FIRST TILIKUM DANCE
WAS FINE SUCCESS.
The dance given last night by the
Tilikum Dancing Club at the Pioneer
Hall was a fine success in every way.
Thirty of Seward's young people were
there to enjoy one of the most pleas
ant dances of the season. Music was
furnished by Mrs. Schaleben and Miss
Wold at the piano, and also by an
Edison Amberela. A delightful lunch
was served at 10:15 and the dance
broke up at the customary hour of
eleven o'clock. Several of the young
ladies were taken home in the McCoy
auto. Those present at the atTair
were: Mrs. F. L. Ballaine, Mrs. W.
M. Sauers. Miss Sylvia Wold, Mrs.
Eth.»l Forgy, Miss F. 0. Root, Dr. and
Mrs. H. O. Schaleban. Mr. and Mrs. C.
E Pierce, Curtis Morford, Elizabeth
Torrcy, Mildred Babcock, Blanch Day
kin, Amy Herns. Ida Revel, Elsie
Baldwin, Thelma Ellsworth, Ethel
Ashcroft, Margaret Romig. Elizabeth
Romig. E. T. Furman, Arthur Gray,
George Martin, Warren Alderman.
Robert Mullin, John Sullivan, James
Hawkins, Jack Sauers, Roy frondit,
Joe Bradshaw.
$30,000 WORTH OF ORE
IN SIGHT BERTH \ CREEK.
Jim McCarron came in from his
property on Bertha creek, a tributary
of Granite and situate about half
way Between Mile 34 ami Sunrise, on
the car yesterday afternoon on a busi
ness trip. He says that he has a
very good looking piece of property
on Bertha creek, with at least $30,
000 worth of ore in sight. He will re
turn as soon as things freeze up, and
that will not be long. He will install
an bydraulicing outfit on his property
the first thing in the spring. Mr.
McCarron speaks very highly of the
mining possibilities o.* that country,
which includes also Lynx, Taylor and
Gran’te Creeks.
LI KIT. MEHAFFFA RETURNS.
Anton Eide and l.t. J. C. MehafTey,
of the Road Commission, returned on
the car yesterday afternoon from a
tour of inspection of the government
roads in the Willow creek country
and the Hope and Moose Pass roads.
Mr. Eide says that the roads are in
very good condition all the way to
Moose Pass from the Willow creek
country. Thirty-two miles of the
Willow creek road were traversed by
them. Lt. MehafTey will return to
his headquarters in Valdez on the re
turn of the Alameda from Anchorage.
HERB WILSON COMES.
Herb Wilson, one of the most
prominent of the okltime mine opera
tors of the Fairbanks country, arriv
ed on the Alameda and will remain
for some days. He spent part of the
year in the Hudson Bay country
which, he says, has good gold pros
pects but no transportation facilities.
He was the owner of No. 10 on
Cleary creek and worked it while
Jack Ronan. now of Seward, was op
erating No. 11.
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MOOSE ALSO TO GIVE
BLOW 01 T. WEDNESDAY.
At the meeting of the loyal order j
of the Moose held last night in the j
A. B. Hall it was decided to give a
dance and entertainment next Wed
nesday evening at the Arctic Brother- !
hood Hall. The committee appointed j
to handle the matter was: W. W. j
Butts, Mel Horner. Ray Bigford,
Her.iy Richards and Charlie Sheldon. |
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COMPLAINTS FILED.
Today the following complaints j
were filed with deputy clerk of the ■
court Robert Wever.
The Harriman National Bank or j
Alaska at Seward filed complaint in j
an action of attachment versus H. S. !
Rowling, Herbert W. Bird, and Bock,
Beale and Bird, Inc.
M. O. Cameron has filed suit for 1
$2,025 with interest and costs vs. 1
Louis Jensen, Def.
J. P. Mantell filed complaint and
asks for the appointment for a Re
ceiver sale of partnership property
and dissoultion of the co-partnership
versui C. E. Bade.
J. L Green, council for the defend
ent, in the case of T. W. Hawkins vs.
Napoleon Wells, filed “special appear- '
ance to quash Summons**
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NEWS NOTES.
The proper name of the man who
is believed to have been blown out to
sea near Cordova is Ibeck, according »
to the Cordova paper. It came to the
Gat *way spelled Jbach.
Peaches. Just arrived. Large ship
ment of canning and eating peaches.
$1.25 per box. Brown & Hawkins,
“Quality First.”
“Hank” Vaughn, with the pile driv
er crew at Mile 37, made the round
trip on the current trip of the car.
He reports things as going nicely
with the crew work.
H. K. Revel came in on the car yes
terday afternoon from the Kenai
Lake, where he has been hunting with
the Van Campen’s, and reports that
the party had killed one moose be
fore he left. Mr. Revel left on the
Alameda for Anchorage where he wilt
get things ready for the winter mail
service, of which he has the contract.
He expects to return overland in
about four or five days.
John A. Nelson and Charles Felch
went out ptarmigan hunting on the
mountain back of town yesterday.
Mr. Nelson shot four while Mr. Felch
bagged five.
August Lawson, who came over
from Sunrise day before yesterday,
! returned this morning on a business
trip, and expects to be gone about five
days.
Peter Baddy and Arvid Heele were
1 two men who went out on the car this
morning to increase the force work
ing at the Kenai-Alaska Gold mines,
at Mile 26.
Jack Finnegan, Mrs. Finnegan and
child, were arrivals on the Alameda
this morning from Cordova. The
Finnegan's have been at Shushanna
for a considerable time and their re
turn to Seward is welcomed by their
friends. They will sepnd the winter
in Seward.
A. F. Davis, of Knik, arrived in the
city yesterday afternoon and will re
main a few days.
Gaston Hardy of the Harriman Na
tional Bank is a passenger to An
chorage on the Alameda.
J. H. Sears, who intended to go on
the Alameda to Anchorage, has de
cided not to make the trip this time.
Mr. and Mrs. Carl Stangneth came
j to town from their home down the
bay this morning. After laying in a
| stock of supplies they returned again
j this afternoon.
Charlie Emswiler went down to
i Spruce creek the other day on a
ptarmigan hunt and shot 18 of the
birds. He says that the ptarmigan
therj are not so plentiful this year
as formerly.
Mel Horner, the fire chief, today,
covered the fire stations at the Mil
lionaire Row and the one near the
school house with malthoid roofing to
protect the hose and material it con
tains against the rain.
A pitch boiW was put in place on
the west side of the Railroad build
ing for the melting of the asphaltum
pitch, to be used in repairing the
roof of the big building. C. W. Win
j stedt, who has the matter in hand, |
says that all the repair work on the |
building will be finished in a week’s '
time, if the weather continues as at
| present.
I William Weaver has secured a con
tract for the clearing of Second
avenue.
Hugh Dougherty returned from u
hunting trip down Kenai Lake, on the
car yesterday afternoon. He reports
having seen may moose but being
satisfied with bagging one of the
animals.
Jack Worth made a trip out the line
this morning.
A. G. de Sherbinin, bagged six
ptarmigan on the ridge of the moun
tain back of town yesterday.
Mis. E. E^Ayres will open her
restaurant next Monady morning, at
the stand formerly occupied by But
ton’s Coffee House, on Washington
street.
OUo Bergstrom came in yesterday
from the Road Commission camp at
Mile 29 and has started gathering his j
crop of potatoes and other vegetables.
He says the commission have gotten
thirteen miles in from the track at
Mile 29 ami will continue to work
until the ground has frozen.
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The Home Bakery. Everything in
j the bakery line. Also cream-puffs
1 with genuine whipped cream. 10-2-1
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ROAD CONTRACT LET
TO S. F. QUINLIVAN.
Bids were opened this morning by
r Superintendent Anton Eide, of the
Road Commisison, for the work of
improving the Seward-Kenai Lake
road and the lowest bidder was S. F.
Quinlivan. The bid was accepted.
The other bidders were J. R. Worth
and E. E. Chamberlin. The money
available for the work is $3,400 and
is part of the forestry fund which is
being expended according to the de
cision of the territorial legislature.
Ed. Woods, territorial supervisor of
Valdez, has the work in charge for
this division but Mr. Eide is acting as
local inspector in charge for Mr.
Woods.
METHODIST SERVICES.
At the usual hours of 11 a. m. and
7:30 p. m., services will be held in the
Methodist Church. The respective
themes will : “A Debtor,” and “A
Sceptic in the Making." Sunday j
I school at 12 o’clock. You are cordial- ■
ly invited to attend these services.—
Pastor, C. T. Cook.
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MINING ENGINEER ON TRIP.
Howard W. Du Bois, of the mining
engineering company of Du Bois,!
Mixei and Armas, of Philadelphia, at
rivet! on the Alameda. He has cop- !
per mining interests in the 'Copper
River valley and has been there some
months. His trip up here to Seward
and Anchorage is just to look around.
Miss Martha White is a returning
| passenger to Anchorage on the Ala
1 meda. Miss Grace Gaines accompan
ies Miss White, and will be a gfuest of
| hers at Anchorage for a few da} s.
Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Brown are pas
I sengers on the Alameda for Anchor- (
I age. Mr. Brown goes to Anchorage
j on business.
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Rain or sunshine, snow or sleet,
The Snowflake man is always on
the street.
New shipment of boys’ hats, caps
and mackinaws. Brown & Hawkins.
“Quality First.”
No reader can afford to omit the
Seward Gateway.
See Button’s tusks. 4th and Rail
way ave. 10-2—It.
Sporting goods of all kinds at
Brown & Hawkins. “Quality First.” *
Today the Seward Gateway is the
greatest established daily and weekly.
Cabin for sale, furnished for house
keeping. Fifth Avenue Furniture Co.
10-2—3t.
Dry goods at Butts.
Ladies’ and childrens’ furnishings
at Butt’s.
THE IIARRIMAN NATIONAL BANK Of ALASKA
AT SEWARD
OFFICERS
NEW YORK SEWARD
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JOSEPH W. HARRIMAN ♦ President. !
JOHN A. NOBLE, vice President.
HENRY B WESSEEMAN, vi« rr«.
GASTON HARDY, Vice President.
ERICH EUCAS,
MERRILL A. MARTIN.
GOLD DUST AND BULLION BOUGHT AND ASSAYED
DRAFTS ON ALL PARTS OF THE WORLD
AMERICAN BANKERS ASSOCIATION TRAVELERS CHEQUES
CORRESPONDENT
HARRIMAN NATIONAL BANK
NEW YORK
CATHOLIC CHURCH.
Sunday: Masses at 8:30 and 10:30
a. m. Sunday school after Mass.
Rotary, Instruction and Benediction,
7:30 p. m. Weekdays: Mass at 8
a. m. i
The Christian Science meetings are
being held*in the Pioneer hall (for
merly A. B. hall) every Sunday at 11
o’clock and Wednesday evenings at 8
o'clock. 9-13—tf.
Lady wants day work. Apply at
! Gateway office. 10-2—3t.
Nicely Furnsihed Rooms. Winter
Rates. Over Carstens. 9-23—tf
The Key offers a premium. See ad.
Long distance telephone booth at
The Branch.
Subscribe Now for
THE
All-Alaska Review
An Illustrated
Monthly Magazine
Reviewing All Alaska
$2 50 per year in advance
See Button’s ad. Tuesdays and Fri
days. Second hand goods, cash or
commission. 9-28-tf
Second hand goods bought and sold
for cash or on commission. Sec But
ton’s ad. Tuesdays and Fridays. 28-tf
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FOR RENT:- One large front
room* suitable for office and bedroom,
i on Washington St. Apply Gateway.
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New consignment of Palmolive
soap—twenty-five cents per bar.
Brown & Hawkins. “Quality First.’’
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WANTED to rent a piano. Apply
Gateway. 9-28—3t
Meet me at The Branch.
Bowling Every Day at The Northern
rURBACH’Si
MEN’S HEAVY WOOL UNDERWEAR
STAG SHIRTS, WOOL SOX
BLANKETS and QUILTS
White Hipress Footwear
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WHEN IN SEATTLE
GO DIHECT TO
CHEASTYS
Make yourself at home. Leave your packages and suit ca>e
there, they will take care of them until you call no charge
IT’S TIME WELL SPENT AT THIS STORE
/^T TT? \ Men’s and Young
LrlLAU 1 I U Men s Wear
O. C. CHAVES, Pret. *nd Manajar
SEATTLE Second Ave. and Spring St.
Territorial and City Depository
This
-Bank
is a home hank, catering to the needs and
conditions of the home people, most of whom
are known personally to our officers and
directors.
If we haven’t your acquaintance *r‘ll
he pleased to know you today —and also
handle your hanking.
BANK OF SEWARD
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LOCATION NOTICES AT THE GATEWAY
Oroceries Clothing Hardware Furniture
Announce:
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A new line of Household Supplies just
in on STR. ALLIANCE
Spuds, - $1.75 per 100 lbs.
Sugar, - 7.00 “ “ “
flour, ■ 1.75 per Sack
Everything else accordingly.
Call and look over our stock and prices.
"Quality First”
BROWN & HAWKINS
Anchorage SEWARD K n i k
“ PALACE JINGLES " i
The summer’s slipping away again,
Ami winter’s almost here;
The boys are coming from the hills
In search of warmth and cheer.
Come; all you lads from’Anchorage
When you crave a glass of beer.
You're welcome as the flowers In May,
And no one is slashed here.
THE PALACE BAR
Furnished Rooms for Men
JOE MORRIS | Cafe and Lunch Counter in Connection j BILL DEVINE
“ PALACE JINGLES "
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They meet down at the Palace
For a glass 0/ Sherwood Rye,
And to tell about the finds they’ve
made,
As the winter passes by.
Bring on that fast Interior bunch,
And from every camp afar,
For we join you in goodfellowship
At the famous Palace Bar.