THE
HARRIMAN
NATIONAL BANK
OF ALASKA
AT SEWARD
OUR WAR SAVINGS CERTIFICATE
STAMPS are Expected on Next Boat.
We Still Have a Supply Thrift Stamps.
United States Depositary.
EMPRESS THEATER
Sunday, K»*b. did. 7:”»0 P« m.
Hearst Pathe News No. ;•!
Empress special feature Sunday
night, your favorite actress
EMILY STEVENS
in
“DESTINY; OR THE
SOI L OP A WOMAN”
Every man, woman and child
should see this special feature.
A mighty moral lesson.
Notice this picture when shown
in Seattle Played to standing
room only for one solid week.
Also a one reel Pathe Comedy
“His Father's Mistake” and
Government Pets
Extra Good Program
Usual Prices
When a fellow sees snakes in his.
bool • t doesn't do him much jrood to,
yell for a sherry cobbler.
War Bread for Sale—at the Seward j
Bakerv. Three |M>unds for 2ac. Ml
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WANTKH— Instruction in English,j
Once or twice a week. Inquire (»ate-,
wav. FI
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Weekly Economist Bulletin. tt*
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JEFFERSON & HAXAX
SHOES
URBACH’S
“The Store With a Conscience.”
FIRE INSURANCE
JOE CAMPBELL
SuCCOBAOr to
ENNIS & CAMPBELL
SEWARD ALASKA
War Savings Stamps
OUR WAR SAVINGS STAMPS HAVE
NOW ARRIVED
In offering “War Savings Stamps’ to
the public the United States Government
has made immediately available for every
man, woman and child in the country a prof
itable, simple and secure investment
They are “Little Baby Bonds” like Lib
erty Bonds, they have behind them the en
tire resources of the government and peo
ple of the United States.
A good and Patriotic Investment for
:r children.
Call and let us explain the advantages.
The Bank of Seward
UNITED STATES DEPOSITARY
FOR POSTAL SAVINGS
SEWARD SNAPSHOTS
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The weather forecast for tonight j
and tomorrow is clearing, squalls and j
cold wave.
Twelve inches of new snow fell yes-!
terday at (Jirdwood and a correspond
ing fall is reported at Anchorage and j
other places to the north.
None of the traveling men left for
Anchorage on today’s train but they ,
will undoubtedly get away next Tues- *
dav morning unless plans are chang
iJ
ed.
There will be a meeting of the Sew
ard Fire Department tomorrow after
noon at the tire hall at three o’clock.
Chief Strejc desires a full attendance*
of the members.
(leorge Steele, of Cordova, who has'
been at Anchorage on business, re
turned last night and is registered at'
the Sexton.
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Tho Christian Science society will
hold tho usual services tomorrow
morning at 11 o’clock.
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F. S. Wessley returned to Mile 45
on the train this morning.
C. Kenneth White, hound for Eska
Creek, left on the train this morning.
Mr. White will be in charge of the
coal mine development at Eska under
Sumner S. Smith.
W. E. Lee and wife left for An-j
chorage this morning. Mr. Lee took
his dog team with him. Mrs. Lee ar
rived on the Alaska yesterday from
the states.
The train today only went as far as
Mile 45. The snow plow was sent out
to Mile 12.
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Eight day’s mail for Seward is on
board the steamer Victoria which sail
ed from Seattle yesterday morning.
You Need A
Suit
ORDER TODAY
Have it when you want it.
Kit—Stylo—Fabric Guaranteed.
We say it—who soli Schoon
bnm Clothes
Ask any one who wears Schoen
brun Clothes
DRESS SHOES and RUDDERS
Snow Shoos—$5.00 per pair.
Rod quilts—$3.50 to $40.00.
Roys and Woman’s Shoo Pacs
$4.00.
Woolon Mitts and Gloves
Sox—25c to $1.50 per pair
COTTER
Broadway Seward
PUPPY LOVE
••Some day you limy l»«* my little !
brother--In-hi w.”
•*l hope so. I admit l*m kinder stuck ;
>n yer sister.”
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The Bridge club was entertained by
Mrs. Isaac Evans this afternoon.
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Tonight the Girl's Hiking club will
give a benefit dance at the A. B. Hall
for the Red Cross.
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BERLIN IS EXHIBITING
AN UNDAMAGED TANK
AMSTERDAM, Feb. 2. — An un
damaged British tank captured at
Cambrai by the troops of the second
(leimany army, was driven through
Berlin under its own power a few days
ago. It is now on exhibition at the
zoological garden at 1 mark admis
sion, the proceeds going to war char
ities.
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Ill 1.1, INTRODUCED FOR
MILITARY COAST ROADS
WASHINGTON. Feb. 2. — V bill
to acquire and maintain a system 01'
national defense and military high
ways and post roads in Washington,
Oregon and California, with lateral
roads, to protect the Pacific coast
against invasion, has been introduced
I by Repiesentative Baker, of Califor-:
ilia.
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QUEEN OF RUMANIA
RECOGNIZED ARTIST
PARIS, Feb. 2. — The Academy of
i Fine Arts has unanimously elected
| Queen Marie of Rumania a corres
! ponding member of the institute. This
| step was taken in recognition of the
queen’s talent as an artist.
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RANKING AGREEMENT
REACHED WITH JAPAN
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NEW YORK, Feb. 2. — Negotia-,
tions recently concluded between the'
j Japanese financial and economic mis
: sion to the United States and the fed
eral reserve board have resulted in
I (he establishment of mutual relations'
with the Bank of Japan for the trans
action of such business as may dev
elop from time to time, it was an-;
! nounced by officers of the local feder
1 al reserve bank.
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I Read The Gatewny.
Phone Main 134
Safety First
NO CAMOUFLAGE
AT OUR STORE
ALL GOODS SOLD AT REASONABLE
PRICES.
BORGENS’ GROCERY
HOT,EL SEWARD
The Hotel That Is More Like a Home
M. A. HORNER, Manager. Well Lighted and Heated
Mrs. W .A. McNeiley, Prop. Rates by Day or Month
GASOLINE EXPLODES IN
CAMOUFLAGE SCHOOL
PARIS, Feb. 2. — A gasoline can
expiouv.il tins morning as some Ameri
can soldiers were tilling an automo
bile tank at the famous Moulin He la
tialette dancing hall, now used as a
camouflage school for the American
army. The tank also exploded and
two American soldiers were se \oi!a
.y injured.
WEATHER ON R. R.
The following is the weather re
port received to 7 o’clock this morn
ing of conditions along the railroad:
Anchorage, 16 above, cloudy, calm.
Falls Creek, 24 above, part cloudy,
calm.
Girdwood, 21 above, clear, north;
12 inches snow.
Matanuska, 16 above, cloudy, calm.
King, 24 above, cloudy, N. E.
Taikeetna, 8 above, cloudy, calm.
Deadhorse, 10 above, cloudy, calm.
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METHODIST CHURCH
Rev. J. J. Patton, Pastor.
11 a. m. Sermon and worship.
“Strengthening Influences of Expec
tation.”
7:.”0 p. m. Subject, “Patriotism of
the Heart.”
Sunday School meets promptly at
12:20. The attendance and interest
of the school are increasing. You are
invited to help in the work.
The Ladies’ Aid will meet with Mrs.
J. J. Patton Thursday afternoon at
2:”0.
Plan to spend at least one hour on
the Lord’s Day in church service.
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1917 FIRE LOSSES
WASHINGTON, Feb. 2, — Fire
losses in 1917 were the largest in tin
history of the country, except in 1906.
! the year of the San Francisco confla
! g-ation. The losses for the year were
$260,000,000 as against $231,000,000
| in 1916 and $182,000,000 in 1915. In
1916 the losses were $150,000,000.
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A street railway in Europe keeps
its tracks clean with a vacuum clean
' er operated by the motors of the car
| carrying it.
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THWAITES
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Cigars and
Commercial Photography
The Independent
Wood Company
delivers finest second growth
spruce wood cut any length and
split to suit you for $6.50 per
two rick coI'd. Guaranteed full
measurement. Orders taken at
Taylor's City Express office.
Phone Main 122.
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ED. V. PR .C E &. CO.
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PAY FOR, BUT—DO YOU ALWAYS GET IT? YOU
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