NEWS NOTES
Tragedies are always around us
without our knowledge; In this town
of Seward a very short time ago a
man waa arrested who wa.- regarded
as all that was low and. if the phrase
might Ih» used. degenerate. lids
man was once the heir to property
worth at least hundreds of thousands
hut is said to have Uen beaten out
of it by crooked lawyers in Oregon.
He was also once happily married hut
lost his wife and two children within
a few week \*o wonder some men
go under.
Mrs. Johnson of Matanu.-kn is in
the city and w ill leave for home again
tomorrow.
About fifty more fieople arrived in
town b\ tail last night and many hun
dreds of others will soon follow.
The next meeting of the Woman's
club of Seward it to be held Monday,
l*ec. llth at the home of Mrs. Hahl
erston. The program is as follows:
l.esson; “Protection of Persons and
Property.'* from ’Training for Piti
y.enship.'* chap. XV.-Will, inclusive.
Discussion ami Review* led by Mrs.
Balderston. Woman Poets of Today,
Mrs. Hall. American Libraries widen
in scope, .Mrs. McDonald. Who is
Norman Angel I, Mrs. Sawyer.
Will Steel, whose name was on the
.sewurd list of passengers on a boat
;oine days ago. got oil' at Cordova
and report has it that he may re
enter the newspaper held there.
Old papers for sale at the “(iate
•t
way.
Long distance uneption* nooth s
The Branch.
Try One at
JACKS
CHRISTMAS BOXES
Stickers, cards, cord and ribbons, fancy silk hose,
handkerchiefs, underwear, Winsor ties, gloves,
neckwear, hair ornaments, waists, pocket books,
t orsage boquets, lunch sets, bath sets, towels, cro
chet baby jackets, caps yokes, fancy bags, woolen
and silk dress goods. Munsing Underwear and lios
sard Corsets.
A Christmas Gift for Everyone at
HALLETT & SCOTT'S
EMPRESSTHEATRE
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NOTIC E or DISSOLUTION
TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN:
Notice is hereby given that the
partnership lately subsisting between
us, the undersigned. II. J. MURPHY,
and JOE. S. TAPIN', carrying on a
general restaurant business in the
Town of Seward, Territory of Alaska,
under the style of “RROADWAL
CAFE" was on the first day of De
cember, P.M(). dissolved by mutual
consent, and that the business in the
future will be carried on by the said
II. J. Murphy alone, who will pay and
discharge all debts and liabilities,
and receive all moneys payable to the
said late firm.
JOE S. TAPIN’,
H. J. MUItPHY.
TO THE PUBLIC
Please return all empty milk bo*,
ties to butcher shops and get your
money.
ADEEM AN £ QUII.TY.
12-4—I»t.
Mens Muskrat Fur Gaps. $2.00 each
Frown & Hawkins, “Quality First.”
PRIZE CONTEST
A silver cream and sugar, will he
given away Saturday night. Oecom
her SO, to the one drawing the lucky
number. A vote with every 2o cent
purchase. Silverware now on display
in Hallett's & Scott’s window.
Old papers for sale at the* ’ Gate
way.”
NOTICK OF DISSOLUTION
NOTICK IS IIKRKBY G1VKN that
the partnership lately existing be
tween CHAS. KRKFTING and A. A.
CAMP, under the firm name of Camp
& krefting, in Seward, Alaska, was
dissolved by mutual consent on the
first day of December 1916. Chas. j
Krefting is authorized to settle and;
discharge all debts owing to or by the,
late firm.
Seward, Alaska, December 1st., 19161
A. A. CAMP.
CHAS. KRKFTING
Waterfill & l raztcr wTV.sXey at
‘The Branch.”
Ladies outing flannel night gowns
$1.00 each; made with foot pockets,
$2.00 each. Childrens gown $1.00
each.
Brown & Hawkins, “Quality First.”
Best cigars and refreshment's at
Terminal Bar. See ad. 11-1-tf
NOTICE OF THANKS
I wish to thank the fire depatrment
and friends who helped to extinguish
the fire. 1 realize the fact that it
would have been much more disastr
ous had it not been for the quick
action and hard work of all. 1 wish,
to thank the public for their patron-j
age in the past and earnestly solicit j
their future patronage. Will be open I
for business in the new store Monday
l morning, Dec. 11.
( Signed) ELLSWORTH.'.
FOK SALE
Household furniture. Must go
quick. Apply over Carstcns.
THE SEWARD
GENERAL HOSPITAL
desires to acquaint the general hospi
tal interest* of this country with the
facilities of this institution for giving
the latest devised methods of nursing,
care to persons requiring medical or
surgical treatment. Special attention
given to patients requiring gyne
cological treatment. Hydrotherapeu
tic treatments carefully followed.
This building, just complete, electric
lighted, steam heated, hot and cold
wate*\ Physicians placing patients in
our care will receive every ethical at
tention. Prompt readiness for acci
dents, obstretries and emergencies,
day or night. For further particulars
address,
SISTER SUPERIOR.
ATTENTION
All parties wishing to pay :
due to the Ellsworth store please call
at Coleman house, between the hours
of 3 an«l 5 o’clock.
SEE
BILL HENRY
THE LIVE HEAL ESTATE MAN
For the Best Real Estate
Deal in Seward
Office 4Ih & Adams
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GERMAN SOX
MOOSE HIDE
MOCCASINS
UrbacH
Men, I )o You Know
That MILLIONS OF DOLLARS go out of circulation yearly
through accidental destruction?
Why risk your earnings by carrying your money and checks on
your person or leaving them in your homes?
Your Bank is Your Safeguard
from loss by theft or fire.
Your benefit is twofold, for added to your security is the ef
ficient service that we are in a position to pive you.
Do not wait until loss overtakes you but bank your money or
checks with us today, and feel secure.
HIE BANK OF SEWARD
“THE BANK THAT HELPS YOE PROSPER.”
TERRITORIAL DEPOSITORY (TTY DEPOSITORY
ESTABLISHED 1905
Flannelette night gowh* itnd Pa
jamas for men, women, boys and gir's
Brown & Hawkins, “Quality First.
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Obi papers for sale at the ‘(iate
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way.”
Job prinling ot every fleacrlptton at
■’h»* i,nt**wav
A fine new line of ice Skates.
Brown & Hawkins, “Quality First.’
Oyster Cocktails at "The Branch.”
COING UP
Trices have heen going up on every
thing, but to date we have not r:t'v «
and the quality is ju>L rhe same, tie
quality that has made the name of
’S
on a package a guarantee of the high
est quality
CANDY CIGARS TOBACCO
MAGAZINES
STATIONERY PICTURES
SPECIAL VIEWS
Broadway. Seward
l'hone Madison lit*
MILE 40 miADIKItSI
G. \\. ADAMS, Proprietor
Dog Mushers Made Comfortable
All freight and express forwarded
front end of steel.
O. K. BATHS
Broadway Seward
A Neat Haircut and Kasy Shave
Our Specialty
USE THE PHONE
ALASKA ELECTRIC CO.
5. M. GRAFF
President and General Manager
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SOME OF THE MANY GOODS WE HAVE TO OFFER YOO AT THE OLD PRICES
..«ALL NEW GOODS ^ —
Home made Puddings, Fruit Cakes and Cookies.
Carload of Fancy select Apples at three dollars per box.
Mince Meat—Home Made—in glass jars.
Premier Mayonnaise, made from the choicest and purest
ingredients in spotless sanitary kitchen.
Candied peels, Raisins, C urrants. Nuts of all kinds.
Fight House Cleanser, three cans for 25cts.
Five gallons coal oil for $1.75.
The Aristocratic delicacy—Cream Chicken, A la King.
Kitchen Roquet—gives a full rich delicate flavor to soups,
meats, gravies, etc.
C atchup, 25c per bottle.
Alaska Mackerel, 20 cts. each.
Mrs. McPherson’s Marmalades, 15cts„ 25cts.
Come to the BIG STORE
where quality, variety
and choice reign
SEWARD
Jones-Tliierbach Co/s
"ALTA”
Coffee
Spices
Extracts aiul Baking Powder
ONLY LINE TO RECEIVE
THE HIGHEST AWARD
(GOLD MEDAL)
At the Panama-Pacific International Exposition
Dont lail to include them in your next
order. They will please you as they
have thousands who have used them.]
“QUALITY FIRST’’
Home made preserves, jeilies and jams.
Fresh Michigan Apple Cider, 20cts. per can.
Standard Brand can fruits and vegetables.
Full line of Preferred Stock, Happy Home and Libby’s.
Case of Asstorted Fruit at $5.50.
Case of Assorted Vegetables, $4.90.
Pinneapple—3 cans for 50cts.
Star Hams and Bacon.
Holyhurst Eggs,25 ds. guarantee with each egg.
Butter, 40 cts. per pound.
Made on the Farm Pork Sausage, 25cts. per lb.
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Don’t wait until we are
compelled to raise
prices
ANCHORAGE
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