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Railvoad men tWn nwming in tak
ing hand cars^to,^ ^arf, took ad
vantage of the strong north wind by
hol<4uA£;Up pieces -of galvanized iron,
which they used as sails.
H. M. Muscott returned on the Ad
miral Evans this morning after
spending the summer with the survey
party in the Matanuska coal fields. (
He reports that the forest fires were
prevalent all summer. The party of
forty men completed the work at the
coal fields. Mr. Muscott sa^s th.i*
the entire field was sectionized in
mile square sections.
The firemen have made arrange
ments for the usfc of the A. B. hall
for their annual masquerade bull on
the night of New Year’s eve.
Tom Towle walked in from Mile 20
yesterday and will return to his home
down the lake on the car tomorrow
morning.
Kire Chief Mel Horner wishes to
warn parties in Seward, having pap
ers ami other rubbish lying around
buildings of the fire danger trom (
sparks while the strong wind lasts.
He says also that parties should be j
careful with their fin's, to minimize j
or eradicate the Hying of sparks j
from the chimneys.
Another Angora goat arrived on
the Alliance yesterday for W. A. Me- \
Pherson. This makes three of the
wool bearers that Mr. McPherson has
on his homestead at Mile Three.
Quite a crow d of young people
gathered last night on the skating .
pond for an evening of fun. A big
thing is planned for Sunday after- »
noon on the lake.
Little Miss Nelson ha* been quite
ill for the past few days but is re
covering rapidly.
The Dora sailed out of Seward last
night at eleven o’clock instead of sev- •
e:n as she was scheduled.
The Overland Grill will commence •
business this afternoon at 4 o’clock.
K. A Norton, representing the
Pacific States Electric Company, ar
rived in Seward on the Evans this
morning.
George P. Reilly, representing the
Libby. McNeil & Libby Company, is
in town.
H. llahrenburg. the Cache creek
mining operator, is in the city, arriv
ing on the Evans this morning. *
FAILED TO SAVE WOMAN SPY
LONDON, Oct. 21.—The Daily Mail promises to pub
lish on Friday a story of the shooting of a woman spy by
the Germans at Brussels that will strike a note ot terror
throughout the world. The woman, Edith Cavelle, was
executed in spite of the pleadings of the American am
bassador.
LONDON, Oct. 21.—Four hundred thousand troops
will be sent by the allies for the invasion of Turkey and
Bulgaria.
GERMANS REPULSED
LONDON, Oct. 21.—Official this afternoon; The
Germans have been severely repulsed around Vilna and
Pinsk. Petrograd dispatches say the Russians took
several positions and 3,500 prisoners. _
Charles C. Johns, internal revenue
inspector, arrived this morning on the ;
Kvans and will wait for the Puebla.
He says that the emergency war tax
will not bring the ninety million
dollars expected from them. He also
says that a new revenue emergency
tax will have to put on at the end of
the term of the present tax. Decem
ber ni.
Kat Hewitt is authority for the i
statement that this is the coldest j
October month for many years in |
Seward.
K. A. Hancock returned from a
business trip to Anchorage on the
Kvans. He says that when the j
steamer left Anchorage it was ten be- |
low zero, but that there was no wind
over then'.
COLD \T ANCHORAGE
Fred Laubner, who came from An
chorage on the Kvans this morning,
is authority for the statement that
the thermometer registerd six below
at the new railroad city on the ISth
inst.
Rl’DOLPHS SELL LOTS
S. S. Johnson has bought lot 11 in
block 2, Bay View addition, from Mr.
and Mrs. Ed. Rudolph. The consider
ation is $150. R. Nielson has bought
lot 9 in block l in the same addition
from the same parties for the same
amount of money.
Meal tickets $5.50 for $5.00 at the
Palace Grill.
Palmolive Shampoo should bo on
every toilet table.
Brown & Hawkins. “Quality First.” (
EmpressTheatrej
-NEW A. B. HALL
Thursday, October 21st
8 O’CLOCK, P. M. |
THE EMPRESS CIRCUIT WILL SHOW
THE FOLLOWING PROGRAM:
Pathe Weekly News.
2 Reel Drama, “The Stolen Yacht.”
•• Fatty and the Shyster Lawyer.” j
IOOO feet of Rollicking Comedy.
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ADMISSION 25c CHILDREN KX
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A Good, Big, Clean, Interesting Program
Good Old Time Eating
PATTEN’S BOARDING HOUSE. FIFTH ST.
Good Old Time Boarding, per day- -- $1.00
Separate Meals .35 to .75
Special Sunday Dinner.75
MRS. THODAV The Old Time favorite CATERER
DESTITUTE CHILDREN
CARED FOR BY BUREAU j
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Herbert Says He can Mine Coal at i
Seldovia for 50 cents
a Ton.
Dr. H. 0. Schalebon, superintendent ,
of schools for this division, made the j
round trip over to Seldovia on the (
Admiral Evans in the interests of the
children left by A. C. Brown, who was
recently shot accidentally by his son.
The oldest boy went to work today
and is able to care for himself, while
one of the children has found a home
in Seldovia. The other two boys took
medical examination for entry into
the Chemawa Indian school, of which ,
one passed and is on his way to the
school on the Evans. The other boy
remains at Seldovia and will receive .
medical attention.
Katchcmak Bay has become quite *
a prosperous little place with many !
homesteaders filing claims on the I
shoreline, says Dr. Sehaleben. Many
have entered the fur farming enter
prise, raising foxes being the chief
line. The fishermen have been pre- 1
paring for the herring run. which i* 1
expected in the Katchemak Bay at
any time now. The Herbert coal
mines are operating successfully. Mr. j
Herbert states that he can mine the
best quality coal and put it in his j
bunkers for 50 cents a ton and de- j
liver it to customers at Seldovia for
$2.50 a ton.
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The Gateway can do any sort of
orinting done in the states. Do not
forget that
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Mme. Frede Russell
Beauty Doctor
Combings Made Up
Lmiios Attended at Thoir
Own Hoim*
Telephone Black 141
Prices Count
You want some
thing.
You want the
best for the money.
We have the
best for the money.!
Call and see for
yourself.
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THE SEWARD
COMMERCIAL CO.
4th Avenue, Seward, Alaska
established 17 Years in Alaske
THE HARRIMAN NATIONAL BANK OF ALASKA
AT SEWARD
OFFICERS
NEW YORK SEWARD
JOSEPH W. HARRIMAN, precte.i. GASTON HARDY, vice rre.ide.t.
JOHN A. NOBLE, vice Pre.Ueet. ERICH LUCAS, enter.
HENRY B. VVFSSEEMAN. vicePre.. MERRILL A. MARTIN, toner.
GOLD DUST AND BULLION BOUGHT AND ASSAYEO
DRAFTS ON ALL PARTS OF THE WORLD
AMERICAN BANKERS’ASSOCIATION TRAVELERS CHEQUES
CORRESPONDENT
HARRIMAN NATIONAL BANK
NEW YORK
Furnished Houses for rent. See j
Dougherty & Stewart. 10-15-6t ■
TRAY ORDERS delivered free.
Phone Adams 67. Commerce Cufe.
Open day and night.
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See the ready made skirts and
waists at Butt’s.
Sporting goods of all kinds at
Brown & Hawkins. “Quality First" j
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Watcrfill & Frazier whwkey at j
“The Branch."
Nicely Furnsihed Rooms. Winter i
Ra*os. Over Carstens. 9-23—tf
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SOMETHING NEW!! La France
laundry tablets. Saves the garments,:
half the work and all the worry.
Five cents per package.
Brown & Hawkins. “Quality First." !
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Jimmie tne Messenger. Phone Main '
53. Anytime. Service P. D. Q.
Meal tickets $5.50 for $5.00 at the
Palace Grill.
See Button’s ad. Tuesdays and Fri
days. Second hand goods, cash or
commission. 9-28-tf
Long distance telephone booth at i
The Branch.
Noodle Cafe. Phone Main 111.
Tray service receives prompt at
tention. 10-5—tf.
For a safe bet, play the Palace
Grill.
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The Key offers a premium. See ad.
Dry goods at Butts.
Heavy Woolen
Underwear
WOOLEN GLOVES AND MITS
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Seward News Company
LOCAL AGENTS FOR ALL SEATTLE NEWSPAPERS
ahd SAN FRANCISCO EXAMINER
• Standard brands of Cigars and Tobacco.
Imperial Confectionery. Stationery.
School and Office Supplies.
All the best Magazines and Eastern Newspapers.
Mail Orders Promptly Attended to.
THE PALACE GRILL IS NOW
OPEN FOR BUSINESS.
Second hand goods bought and sold
for cash or on commission. See But
ton’s ad. Tuesdays and Fridays. 28-tf
TRAY ORDERS delivered free.
Phone Adams 67. Commerce Cafe. |
Open day and night.
New consignment of Palmolive
soap—twenty-five cents per bar.
Brown & Hawkins. “Quality First.”
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Ladies’ and childrens’ furnishings
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at Butt's.
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Today the Seward Gateway is the .
greatest established daily and weekly.
Meet me at The Branch.
WHEN IN SEATTLE
GO DIRECT TO
CHEASTYS
Make yourself at home. Leave your packages ant* su)L5a>e
there, tfagy will take^are of them until you call- no charge.
IT’S TIME WELL SPENT AT THIS STOPE
/Tf rri \ Or 1 IX O Men's and Young
LrlLAu 1 I O Mens Wear
O. C. GRAVES, Pre«. an<f Manager
SEATTLE Second Ave. and Spring St.
SINCE 1905 this bank has served the needs of this
district in a banking way. This bank keeps
abreast of the times. It fives considerate ser
' ‘ vice, and its persistent efforts have met with
splendid endorsement. Never in the bank's h.story has it
had as many customers, and never has it served them
more efficiently and satisfactorily than at present.
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If you are not now doinf business with us we invite you
to do so. We can satisfy you and help you.
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Established 1005
BANK OF SEWARD
LOCATION NOTICES AT THE OAIEWAV
Groceries Clothing Hardware furniture
CLOTHING
TOFITJEiVERYBODY
WE will either have a suit made to your
measure by the well-known tailors,
ED. V. PRICE & CO„ or fit you with the
famous Ready to-Wear HART, SCH4ITNER &
MARK Clothes. We are carrying an excep
tionally large stock of these clothes and
would deem it a pleasure to show you the
different patterns.
We also have the largest line of little folks'
Mackinaws, both in fancy and plain pat
terns, and our stock of Children’s Heavy
Shoes and Shoe Pacs is larger than ever.
Four-Button Regular
Sack, No. 817
'C'
Three-Button Regular
Sack, No. HI3
In Heavy and Dress Shoes you
will find such well-known makes T93C
as Original Chippewas, Befjj* ^ gentlemans
mans. Cullers. Netllelons, Walk- SHOE
overs, Buckingham & Hecht, and
Dry Sox made by Ihe Washin?
^ ion Shoe Mfjj. Co.
Patterns and Prices to Suit Everybody
"Quality First”
Anchorage SEWARD Knik
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“ PALACE JINGLES ” i
The summer’s slipping away again,
And 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 siwashcd here.
| THE PAL AGE BAR
Furnished Rooms for Men
JOF MORRIS | Cafe and Lunch Counter in Connection [ BILL DEVINE
“ PALACE JINGLES "
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They meet down at the Palace
For a glass of 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.