HINDENBURG RECEIVES
COLLEGE DECOR ATONS.
Man Who Defeated Russians Gi>en
Doctors’ Degrees,
AMSTERDAM. Dec. 11.—General
von Hindenburg, who inflicted a dis
astrous defeat on the Russian troops
in East Prussia, has been honored by
the University of Koenigsberg with a
quadruple doctor’s degree, all four .
faculties of law, divinity, medicine.;
and philosophy, having united to do.
him honor.
His diploma bears the following in-1
scription: "To the supreme leader of i
the Eight German Army, who com- j
pletely overthrew and destroyed the j
Russian hordes, and in this way de
fended his native province and Ger
man culture from barbarian enemies, j
to the immortal ornament of the
Fatherland.**
K\ \NSTOMORROW.
The Admiral Kvans is due to ar
rive tomorrow according to advices
received by Agent Wayne Blue.
Go to the Germania Cafe for your
Sunday dinner. Special bill of fare
tomorrow.
Meet me at The Branch.
Two thousand beautiful calendars to
be given away free to our customers.
Watch for announcement in the Sew
ard Daily Gateway. Brown &
Hawkins. ‘'Quality first.”
NEWS NOTES
A dancing club is the latest innova
tion in Seward . It will open this even
ing at the railroad building.
The injuries to the feet of H. C. Hall
are now believed not to be so serious
as they were believed at first. He
walked over a score of miles while
his feet were frozen and hail a pair of
dry socks in his pocket bat did not
use them either because he did not
want to cut his moccasins or because
he did not believe his feet were actual
ly freezing. The temperature was
about ten below zero.
The repo»t to be sent by the com
mercial club to Chairman Edes of the
railroad commission is now being
carefully prepared.
William Hyland who arrived from
the Iditarod is dredge master for the
Uiley-Marston dredge on Flat creek
He says the dredge is a wonderful j
success and takes up bedrock as well
as the gravel. Mr. Hyland will r‘turn
about the first of March from the out
side to start the next years’ opera
tions.
Miss kathryne McKean will leave
on the Evans for Cordova where she,
w ill spend Christmas visiting friends.!
Stoves have now been placed in the
new school building for drying pur
poses.
T. W. Hawkins has received a let- j
ter from Frank J. Kolash, formerly
postmaster at Nome, asking for par
ticulars about Seward. The writer of
CREOSOTED PILING
Free from atauck by teredos or decay; cost no more TO
DRIVE. A CUEOSOTED PILE dock or bridge is a per
manent stna ture. The saving from the use of ereosoted
material is enormous, as compared with the untreated. No
expense, inconvenience or loss of business due to frequent
renewals of toredo eaten and decayed material.
Write for information and prices.
PACIFIC CREOSOTING COMPANY
LARGEST IN THE WORLD
910 WHITE BLDG. SEATTLE, WASH.
VOIR RESPECT
And good will we would like
to have, no matter where you
live. If you live in Seward or
vicinity we would like to have
your banking business also.
BANK OE SEWARD, Seward, Alaska
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the letter is now living at Norwalk,
California. He seems to believe that
Seward is “a cinch” as the terminal
and he may come.
in the last issue to hand the Alaska
Citizen of Fairbanks states that the
charges against Spence should be
looked into before he is appointed
I judge in there. One of the stories
mentioned about Spence is the closing
J of the Seward theater while leaving
; the Valdez one open with his son
working therein.
A1 Williams arrived with his dog
| team yesterday after an absence of
| We have
Just Received
jA new listing ol
some Choice
Lots
at prices that
I will surprise
you.
As these prices may
he raised at any
W
moment,
Get Busy
*
ami Call and see Us.
WHITEHEAD
REALTY and
INVESTMENT
COMPANY
*
Two doors below
The Gateway
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The Gateway Job Printing Depart
ment has just received the very latest
in new type and machinery. Don’t
send outside for your job printing
i
QI ITFD’Q A Jewelry Store
OU I £L!\ O For Everybody
DIAMONDS—Extraordinary facilities for securing the
Choicest Gems from the Diamond Markets, together with
our Large Turn-Over, enables us to always Sell at the
lowest Prices—and the Same Price is made to every
body.
SOURDOUGHS ATTENTION—We make a specialty of
Nugget and Ivory Jewelry, and Mounting Same to Order.
WATCHES—All Reliable American and Foreign move
ments will be found in our Watch Department, in both
Solid Gold and Guaranteed Cases: Please remember that
Visitors are always Welcome at the Suter Jewelry Store.
Mail orders promply attended to.
*
I U/ UITFD Jeweler and Silversmith m
La if a Oil ILK, 1115 Second St., SEATTLE
several clays and brought Mr. Rad
cliffe from Juneau creek.
A HERO DIES
LONDON, Dec. II Lieut. Col. Gor
j don Wilson, who was killed at the
' front near Ypres, first figured as a
, national hero while he was in school
; at Eton. He saved Queen Victoria’s
, life when the Queen was attacked by
a crank at a railway station in March
1882. The Queen’s assailant was Rod
| crick Maclean, a youth. He attempted
! to fire a pistol but was prevented by (
young Wilson who struck the weapon
from his hand. Later he was sum
moned to Windsor Castle and per- '
son ally thanked by the Queen.
We can do it. Jod printing of e\ery
| description.
Job printing of every description at
I The Gateway.
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Don’t forget the White Tar Moth
and Dustproof Hags. A good Christ
mas present. Brown & Hawkins.
“Quality first.’’
Letterheads, envelopes, billheads,
cards, posters, announcements of ill
kinds at The Gateway Job Printery.
New Neckties in all the latest Colors
and Patterns. Brown & Hawkins.
“Quality first.”
The Gateway Job Printing Depart
ment has just received the very latest
in new type and machinery. Don’t
send outside for your job printing.
Patronize the paper that is helping to
build up your city.
Finch’s Golden Wedding Rye at The
Branch.
See us before sending outside f>r
your job printing.
The Gateway Job Printing Depart
ment has just received the very latest
in new type and machinery. Don’t
send outside for your job printing.
Patronize the paper that is helping to
build up your city.
Long distance telepnone booth at
The Branch.
See us before sending outside foe
i your job printing.
Ask to see the New Corset designed
for outdoor sports and dancing at
Ellsworth’s.
Finch’s Golden Wedding Rye at The
! Branch.
Long distance telephone booth at
The Branch.
For Salads, try Mrs. Porter’s
Mayonnise,. Brown & Hawkins.
“Quality first.”
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The Best Xmas Gift
FOR YOUR BEST FRIEND
IS AN ORDER TO HAVE
A Portrait Taken
, AT THE SAWVKK STUDIO
You ran buv them* order*
at the STUt)lO; g<Hnl for
one-half dozen pictures or
MORE IF YOU LIKE.
Second Avenue, West of
Old School.
PICTURES FRAMED TO ORDER
SEE SAMPLES AT THE STUDIO.
“Seward's Pioneer Show House’'
Casino Theater
N. J. KOONTZ, Man’gr.
“A Reel Show”
“Get the Casino Habit*”
TONIGHT
The lanhouser Company
in
“In Time of Peril”
"ANIMATED WEEKLY”
and
A GOOD COMEDY|
SHOW EVERY NIGHT
EXCEPT SUNDAY
Entire Change of Program
Tuesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays.
Prices Always 25c and 50c :
WE TAKE PLEASURE
in giving to the residents of Seward, and Southwestern
Alaska the same high grade quality in workmanship and
stock that they could be able to obtain in the best Jewelry
stores Outside.
IN SHOWING
Our stock, we take a keen pride both in the quality of the
goods and in the variety of patterns that we are able to
offer our patrons. There is not one article in this stock
of high grade goods, that is sold under the slightest mis
representation, and we guarantee every article that we
sell or repair to be just what we say it is and nothing else.
OUR STOCK
of high gradeWatches, Diamonds and Jewelries, we con
sider the peer of any stock in any town, ten times the size
of Seward on the Pacific coast. We take pleasure in doing
particular jobs for particular people and in ordering spe
cial pieces for special occasions.
At this time we have a particularly well selected
line of goods suitable for the holiday trade, that we are
able to offer at prices, that gives Seattle shoppers no
advantage.
OUR SPECIALS
Waltham Watches Howard Watches Hamilton Watches
Silverware Nugget Jewelry
Cut Glass and Diamonds
GEORGE A. MIRLACH
Seward Alaska
Location Notices at The Gateway
BROWN & HAWKINS
, MERCHANTS
SEWARD “Quality First” KNIK
In making preparations for the big Christmas Dinner
and the general feasting and festivities enjoyed during the
Yuletide. Don’t forget that we can supply you with all
the Staple and Fancy Groceries and dainty delicacies in
the market.
Choice Prepared Mince Meat in quart jars, enough for
three Big Pies.
Nonesuch Mince Meat.
Richardson and Robbins Plum Pudding—The best.
Mrs. C’s Orginal Fig Pudding and Raisin Brown Bread—
Dainty and Delicious.
National Biscuit Co’s Fruit Cake—Like mother used to
make—without the work and worry.
m
All kinds of Jellies, Jams and Preserves Pickles, Relishes,
Meat Sauces, Chutney and Salad Dressing.
Green, Ripe and Stuffed Olives.
Camembert, Parmensan, Gorgonnola, Limberger and all
kinds of Cheese.
Brown & Hawkins
SEWARD “Quality First” KNIK
I “ PALACE JINGLES "
Little drops of Sherwood Rye
Dripping through the ice
Mixed writh foreign Ginger Ale
Makes a high ball nice.
One makes you feel better
Two sends your stock to par
; And that's the drink they serve you
j At The Palace Bar.
THE PALACE BAR
Furnished Rooms for Men
JOE MORRIS [ Cafe and Lunch Counter Just Opened | RILL DEVINE
“ PALACE JINGLES "
Little chops of Mountain Sheep
Nicely browned French Fried,
A fragrant bowl of Java
And French Peas on the aide.
With service neat and tidy
All served the proper way
You'll like it if you dine with us
At the Palace Bar Cafe.