Report of the Financial Condition
of the
BANK OF SEWARD
it the Close of Business May 15th, 1916
RESOURCES: LIABILITIES:
Banking House, Real Estate, Furni- Capital Stock. $ 25,000.00
tmo and Fixtures. 8 18,173.06 j Surplus & Undivided Profits. 8,537.79
Stocks, Bonds and Warrants. 2,360.00
Loans & Discounts. 182,233.99 i i
Overdrafts . 23.5.30
Other Real Estate Owned. 1,000.00 j
Cash and Exchange . ■ $173,135.07 j Deposits.$343,597.63
$377,135.42 >J $377,135.42
Increase in Deposits since last report on February 17, 1916 - $86,974.72
ESTABLISHED 1903 BANK OF SEWARD ESTABLISHED 1903
I IVr l , lit Paid on Saving Territorial and City Depository Sufe Deposit Boxes For Rent
NEWS NOTES
A story in another column tells us
:hat the Burnside, the cable ship, was
placed in drydock on May !<> and
.could be there for three weeks This,
no doubt, means that the cable will
not be repaired for that length o'
ime. Good night 1
Mrs. F. A. Hancock, to the regret of
ner many friends, will leave on the
Farragut for Horseshoe bay w ith her
children to join Mr. Haacock who is
rngugod in the mine at that place. It
is near Latouche. Mr. and Mrs.
Frank Hudson who have been visiting
Mrs. Hancock will relurn to Ellamar
an the Farragut.
Bennett James jeft this morning for
his mining camp in Moose Fass.
Frank Youngs, tie inspector, also
went out the line and the little car |
was so crowded that the two name* j
had to stand on the step.
J. D. Johnston has in contemplation
the dividing up of some of his home
stead at Mile Six into small lots for
sale to people who might want coun
try bungalows.
The dispatch to the Gateway yes
terday tilling that six million dollars
odd are included in the Sundry Civil
Service appropriations shows that the
two millions of the emergency fund
have been taken from the original
amount. The six millions, however,
ought to be sufficient, at least to get
the road built from Seward to the
Matanuska coal fields and leave lots
for work in the interior. The money
EMPRESSTHEATRE
Sunday. May 21, ™o shows
•PATHE NEWS"
Such Things Really Happen
TWO ACT DKAMA
Featuring Ormi Hawley and Earl Metcalfe
“When the Men Left Town*'
TWO ACT COMEDY
Showing How the Women Governed the Town.
ALL WELCOME
-— AT--—
THE SEWARD CLUB
FRANK L. TORREY, Proprietor
Billiards, Cigars, Tobaccos, Candies
and Fruits
The Most Complete and Up-to-Date Pool Hall in Seward *
will become available on July 1st.
Mr. and Mrs. H. C. De Line are
leaving for a visit to Lowell, Wash
ington.
Mrs. James McCoy and Miss Hilda
Turnbull may leave on the Alaska to
morrow morning.
The railroad car was compelled to
return from Mile 8 this morning as
blasting operations had covered the
tracks with rock. The passengers ex
pect to be taken out this evening.
Mr. Musgrove appears to be slight
ly better today but his condition re
mains very serious.
KENNECOTT COPPER
RE-ELECT OFFICERS
FOR ANOTHER YEAR
NEW YORK, May 12.—The Kenne
cott Coper Corporation directors at
their regular monthly meeting re
elected the present officers for the en
suing year.—Ex.
FOR SALE
Good kitchen range. Price $20.—
Cable office. 5-20-2t
We carry the genuine imported
white enamel ware only. It is priced
within your reach. Brown & Hawk
ins, “Quality First.”
1 1 ■" 1 i1" ■ 1 *..
High-Class Millinery
Establishment
T ' —
Full line of
MUNSINti UNDERWEAR
for Ladies and Children.
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Fine Line of ART GOODS
Including:
Lunch Cloths, Fudge Aprons, Pil
low Slips, C hildren’s Dresses, Guest
Towels, Baby Bibs and Fancy Work
Aprons.
HAL LETT & SCOTT'S
Howard and Hamilton
t
Watches!
George the Jeweler
The steamship Alaska is clue to ar
rive tomorrow, Sunday, at 2 a. m.
The Alaska will sail south from
Seward at 3 o’clock tomorrow morn
ing.
The Alameda sailed west from Ju
neau at 3 a. m. Friday and is expected
to arrive here Monday afternoon.
WANTED
Japanese, excellent cook, wants
position as camp cook. Frank D. S.
Phone Main 157. 5-20—6t.
THE YELLOW PERIL
We have been threatened with the
Yellow Peril, war with Mexico, and
a break in diplomatic relations with
Germany. Well, the war with Mexico
is a reality, in the United States and
the Y'ellow Streak in Seward—just
watch the rcar with the paystreak
■
shade and you will know just where
to get the Best Goods, Best Treat
ment and Best Prices, of any place
in Alaska. Ask the man in the Yel
low Car. Always ready to give you |
a ride.
SEWARD COMMERCIAL CO.
Oyster Cocktails at “The Branch.”
TREADWELL OFFICIAL II
IN ENGLAND HIT BY
A ZEPPELIN BOMB
JUNEAU.—According to a person- j
al which appears in tho Mining and j
Scientific Press for May, R. T. Bay
liss, representative for the share
holders of the Treadwell Companies
in England, and a prominent member j
of several large mining companies,
was struck by a bomb from a Zcppe- j
lin, Friday, April 28, while goingj
about his dutties as a citizen, in Eng
land.
As a resuU of the attack, Mr. Bay
liss has had an arm amputated and is (
still in a very serious condition.
Mr. Bayliss made the trip to Tread
well several years ago. He is also (
chairman and managing director of
the Exploration Company.—Ex.
METHODIST SERVICES
Tomorrow at the M. E. church at
11 a. m. and 7:30 p. m., services will J
bo held. The respective subjects
will be used: “The Riches of Our
Poverty,” and “When Men Arc To
gether.” Sunday school at *12. A
cordial invitation is extended to all.
C. T. Cook, Pastor.
Best cigarc ana refreshments at
Terminal Bar. See ad. 11-1—tf
Long distance telephone booth at
The Branch.
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L. URBACH
Specialist in
Men's Wear
ALASKA JUNK CO.
OF JUNEAU, ALASKA
DEALERS IN
Rubber, Copper, Brass, Lead, Zinc,
Sacks, Rags, Rope, Scrap Iron
Seward Steam Laundry
HARRY KAWABE, Prop.
Fifth Avenue Phone Main 157
Best of Work - Latest Machinery
Work delivered In 24 hours
Cleaning and Pressing
Flannels and Silks
Washed by Hand
PRICES REASONABLE
BANK OF ALASKA
ANCHORAGE
SKAQWAY NGELL
ALASKA
Will Open for Business at Anchorage
During the Third Week in May
Capital $50,000 Surplus $10,000
OFFICERS
President ANDRKW STKVKNSon
Vice-President ANDRKW' A. BKNToN
Vice-President J. T. W’KSTKRMANN
Cashier VV. H. W'aRRKN
Asst. Cashier GKORGK HCTH
Asst. Cashier W. L. LANDSBOROl'GH
Asst. Cashier JOHN KKNNKI)V
Gkn’L COUNSEL ARCHIBALD K. STKVKNSON
Attorney II. L. KACLKNKR
CORRESPONDENTS
Seattle National Bank, Seattle
Weils Fargo Nevada National Bank. San Francisco
Liberty National Bank, New York
Guaranty Trust Company, New York
CASH OR COMMISSION
Second-Hand Goods Bought ^ Sold
MATT BUTTON, 4th and Railroad Avc.
POLLEY BROS.
TOWN CENTER
Anchorage, - Alaska
CLOTHING-HARDWARE-GROCERIES
PRICES LOW QUALITY HIGH
— C ME—
This Space Belongs to
FELIX BROWN & CO.
ANCHORAGE, ALASKA
Clothing and
Cent’s Furnishings
All New and Up-to-date Merchandise.
If STYLEPLUS
CLOTHES_
New Spring Stock Just Arrived
Changing conditions in the markets of the world cannot alter the Styleplus Ideal—
Always to clothe men exceptionally well—Always to dft "1 ^7 AA
offer them exceptional value at the easy-to-pay price of *lr • *
m
The man who buys “Styleplus” knows the price Styleplus through & through quality-all wool fabrics
before he goes into the store . . . And he knows Styleplus Economy-the easy price for everybody
that his next suit of “Styleplus” will cost just the Styleplus Guaranteed Wear ... A written guaran•
same .... No more. No less. tee with every Styleplus.
iROWN & HAWKINS I
"QUALITY FIRST”
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Anchorage SEWARD Knik
PHONE MAIN 1
PALACE JINGLES .
The Outside Bunch axe milling
Like flies around a lamp
Because we’ve got $2,000,000,
And it’s bound to make a camp.
Hard times are soon forgotten
Now let every fellow try
To paint a rosy future
With a drop of Sherwood Rye.
THE PALACE BAR
Furnished Rooms for Men
JOE MORRIS Cafe and Lunch Counter in Connection | BILL DEVINE
, palace jihgles
There’e a welcome at the Palace
That makes good with the Bunch.
So call and Join the booster's Club,
When next you get a hunch,
Come try our Scotch or Sherwood,
Or smoke a good cigar.
And then you'll boost for Sherwood,
And The Famous Palace Bar.