The
Harriman National Bank
of Alaska
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MtVIBtK BANK. ftDMIAt HI SUM SYSTEM
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UNITED STATES DEPOSITARY
Gold Dust and Bullion Bought and Assayed
MTRRIil 4. MARTIN. Assayer
CORRESPONDENTS:
The Harriman National Bank !
(New York)
National Bank of Commerce
(Seattle)
Seattle National Bank
(Seattle)
fidelity frost Company
(Tacoma)
Wells fargo Nevada National Bank
(San Francisco)
DIRECTORS
Joseph W. Harriman, Now York
Hugh Dougherty, Soward 9
(Justaf Weknner Bokgkn, Soward
Erich Lucas, Seward
Gaston Hardy, Soward
OFFICERS
IN NEW YORK
Joseph \V- Harriman, President
John A. Noble, Vico-President
Henry B. Wessklman, Vice-Pros.
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IN SEWARD
Gaston Hardy, Vice-President
Erich Lucas, Cashier
Merrill A. Martin, Asst. Cashier
Drafts on All Foreign Countries
Travelers' Cheques. American Bankers’ Association
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MAIL STEAMER SCHEDULE—West Bound _
Steamer attle Juneau Cordova Valdez Seward Anchor.
Sailed Sailed Saded Sailed Sailed Arrived
Evans. Jan. 24| Jan. 28 Feb. 2 Feb 1 Feb. 4 .
Northwestern .... Feb. 1 Feb. S heb. 9 i heb. 10 heb. 11 .
Mariposa. Feb. 7 Feb. 12 Feb. 13 I Feb. 14 Feb. 15 •.
Farragut.j Feb. 14 Feb. 20 leb. 21, leb. 22 l<eb. 23 .
Alaska. Feb. 16 Feb. 10 Feb. 20 Feb. 22 Feb. 24 .
Northwestern. Feb. 24 ^b. 2. I*eb. 28 .
Watson. Feb. 25 Feb. 28 ....... ,. .
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MAIL STEAMER SCHEDULE—East Bound
Steamer Anchor. Seward Valdez Cordova Juneau Seattle
"Sailed Sailed Sailed i Sailed Sailed Arrived
Alameda .Jan. 21 Jan. 221 Jan- 23 3an< 26 3an- 30
Northwestern .... .. Feb. 11 Feb. 12 Feb. 13 Feb. 16 Feb. 19
Evmn3 .. Feb. 11 Feb. 12 Feb. 13 Feb. 16 Feb. 19
Maripo ^ ...... . Feb. 15 Feb. 16 Feb. 17 Feb. 20 . Feb. 23
Farragut ... Feb. 23 Feb. 24 Feb. 25 Feb. 28 .
Alaska. . Feb. 23 Feb. 24 Feb. 25 Feb. 28 .
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SCHOONER AND
PATROL BOAT
FIGHT BATTLE
RICHMOND, Va., Wednesday, Feb.
28.—An extraordinary naval engage
ment occurred in the Rappahannock
river last nyjht when the state police
boat Commodore Maury fought and
took the schooner Elizabeth Clark of
Baltimore, which was engaged in
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running the “whisky blockade.”
Capt. Bozeman of the schooner and
his mate were both wounded in the
battle, which ended in the crew being
placed in irons and taken to jail.
Twenty cases of whisky were seized
on the schooner and 200 more which I
had been sold at landings along the j
river.
GIFT OF PLANS
FOR RECTORY OF
ST. PETER’S CHURCH
Plans and specifications for the pro
posed rectory for the Episcopal church
have been received by Rev. George
John /inn. The drawings are very
complete and are a gilt to the people
of St. Peter's church by Frank L.
Baker, an architect of Seattle.
The plans are for a frame residence (
2!) bv 41 feet to be located between
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the present church building and the;
Seward school. There will be a full j
concrete basement including heater!
and coal bin, and on the main floor, a
living room, study, two bedrooms and
a kitchen and bath.
Rev. Zinn is engaged in active ef
forts to secure the construction of the
rectory this summer and has every
assurance that he will be successful. '
BELIEVE GRAYSON
MATTER SHELVED
WASHINGTON, Wednesday, Feb.
28.—The senate has as yet taken no
action upon the appointment of Dr.
Grayson, the president’s personal
physician, to the head of the navy
medical corps with the rank of Rear
admiral. It is generally believed the
appointment has been shelved.
VERDICT RETURNED
FOR CHAS. BENSON;
DORFF TO APPEAL
Verdict for Charles Benson for
$171.55 was brought in by the jury in
the case of Benson vs. Dorff, tried be
fore U. S. Commissioner Frank Ennis,
yesterday. Attorney Guy V. Gibbs
says that he will appeal the case. At
torneys Booker and Mooers acted for
Benson. The jury sitting in the case
included Derrick Lane, foreman; T.
B. Stites, A. H. McDonald, G. E. Hal
lett, Robert Seifert and Frank Doo
little.
SOLONS GATHERING i
FROM INTERIOR ON
WAY TO JUNEAU
CORDOVA, Wednesday, Feb. 28.—|
“Scotty" Allen is expected to arrive
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at Valdez this week enroute from
| Nome to Juneau, to attend the legis
lature. Allen is a member, having
! been elected to the lower house. He;
j left Fairbanks last Thursday.
Senator Gaustad from Fairbanks,
and Representative Barnes, left here,
! for Juneau Sunday night.
Mrs. Clyde Moyer has taken a
position in the dry goods department
of the Seward Commercial store.
EMPRESS THEATER
THURSDAY, Mar. 1 8 P. M.
Empress present the great Tri
angle feature:
“SABLE LORCHA”
in 5 parts. An extra good story
of Chinese revenge, laid in
Frisco. Many interesting scenes
of Chinatown, featuring Tully
Marshal and Thomas Jefferson.
The all stor Keystone comedy
“Stolen Magic”
Featuring Raymond Hitchcock,
Mabel Normand and Mack
Sennett
Extra good 7 reel program
Admission/. 10 and 25c
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GROCERY
THE HOUSE OF PROGRESS
SEWARD SNAPSHOT
K. J. Weir was at Mile 52 this
morning on his way back after an in
spection tour on which he accom
panied Capt. Mears, enroute to An
chorage, as far as Girdviood.
Members of the Seward Chamber of
Commerce are getting together these
davs on plans for renewed activity
during the spring months.
Rev. George John Zinn will return
to his charge at Valdez on the North
western, but says he hopes to be back j
in Seward in time to hear the A. B.
minstrels.
Ben Sweezy and Andy Simon, Kenai
guides, have received word from east
ern parties who want to hunt bear on
the west side of Cook inlet next
season.
Friends of H. S. Davidson, former
purser on the Dora and now on the
Stanley Dollar, will be sorry to hear
that he was unable to make the
rounds as the boat arrived late and
sailed early this morning.
NOTICE
Important meeting of the
A. B.’s tonight. All mem
! hers are urged to be present.
F. G. ENNIS, Recorder.
| Friend-Enemy-Rich-Poor |
If our best friend and worst enemy, or if the richest man and poor
est man come to buy our goods we sell them exactly the same qual
ity at the same price because we have but one kind of goods for sale;
the I’KST fire insurance at what it is worth.
ENNIS & CAMPBELL
Fire InsuranceSeward. Alaska.
ESTABLISHED 1905
FINANCIAL CONDITION OF THE
at the close of business on February 15, 1917.
RESOURCES
Loans and Discounts. $175,545.40
Overdvafts . 1,560.71
Bonds, Wairants and other Securities. 1,960.00
Banking House, Real Estate, Furniture and
Fixtures. 17,673.06
Other Real Estate Owned. 2,751.00
CASH ON HAND AND SIGHT EXCHANGE 108,747.74
$308,237.91
LIABILITIES
Capital Stock. $ 25,000.00
Surplus and Undivided Profits. 5,255.52
DEPOSITS. 277,982.39
$308,237.91
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