*WHOOBMft— at.Anch0raKe
>*tlitions the dredge ^
Owing to weather co summer <* '
is unable to operate until >> ^—""" Slit
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Talk About Your Suiter Wages!
i r « have fn* larg
If you can’t keep warm, ^ ^
est lines of Men’s and Women’s Furmv'""* • *
in Seward.
We are not selling anything at cost.
We aim to make some profit on everything we sell.
These are War Times and war prices prevail in the
States iind they must here.
We *ill give you the best prices possible under exist- ;
ing eonditkfws.
Remember, we are fourteen years in Seward and hope
to tVntinue until we get Matanuska Coal, if it takes
years more.
SEWARD COMMERCIAL CO.
Seward
• 1 1 Geo A Mitchell
OnII pr“p,',or i.
I Open Hay ami N * if lit
1 'hone Aihinis 1 i •*
Service Cleanlint s>
Proale ll> .<•'* !ar lault*'* or Pari*
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CHARLES CRAWFORD
GENERAL BLACKSMITH
Horseshot-ing Wheelwrighting
>f\vakd .U.aska
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The Carstens Packing Go.
Wholesale and Retail
Pork. Veal Mutton, Poultry.
Lard. Haiua and Baron.
Butter and Egg*
Orders from the Westward and t o«.k
4aJet Given Careful Attenti<m.
BROADWAY AVE. SEWARD
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THE KEY
Ice Cream, Anytime |
Any Quantity j
• THE KEY KIND
PHONE MATHISON 115
Seward Steam Laundry
Phone Main 157
HARRY KAWABE Prop.
: Beat of Work—-Quickest Deliv
ery. Family Work. Rough
Dry 10c Per Pound.
. ANTON JOHANSEN
Seldovia, Alaska
First-class merchandise at rea
sonable prices, prompt service, j
SPECIAL THIS WEEK
j I Large Assortment of laces at
5c a yard.
o
n Wide flowerea <ribbon 25c yard
| Special assortment of toys, 5, i
10, 15, and 25c
AT
; Ellsworth’s
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Scratch pada—for msiooJ, for your
deak, far the counter, for the work
room—10c at The Gateway.
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PROFESSIONAL
J. H. ROMIG, M. O.
Ottice on Broadway
Residence Third Ave.
Phones: Office, Adams 93; Resi
dent, Adams 48.
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1 L. R. 0. P. & L. R. C. S. Edinburgh
\ L. F. P. & S., Glasgow.
J M. SLOAN, M. D., C. M.
Van Gilder Building
Office hours: 1 to 3 and 7 to 8 p. m.
Formerly of Nome.
DR. O. J. KEATING
Dentist
Office over Bank of Seward
Hours: 9 a. m. to 5 p. m.
Phones:
Office, Mad. 76 Res., Mad. 68
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FRATERNAL
ft
L. O. 0. M„ No. 1425
Meet* every Tuesday 8 P.M., at
A. B. Hall. Visiting Brothers
j invited.
M, A. HORNER, Dictator.
H. R. BIGFORD, Secretary.
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ODD FELLOWS
Resurrection Lodgo No. 7
Meets 8 P. M. every Thursday
Visitors Welcome
Charles Lechner C. E. Mullin
Noble Grand Secretary
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PIONEERS OF ALASKA
IGLOO NO. 9
meet* on 2nd and 4th Saturday
each month, 8 p. )«., Pioneer Hall |
rt-a
Graduate Nurse
MISS ALBRECHT
Swedish Masseuse
Medical Gymnast
Member incorporated Society
trained Masseuses, London
Phone Main 117
NEW YORK HARD HIT BY
PRESENT COAL SHpRTAGE
NEW YORK, Dec. 14. — Oz. 8 1
count of the present coal shortage,
one company owning one hundred and
forty apartment houses, served notice
this forenoon that heat would be
turned off between eleven o’clock in
the forenoon until three in the after
noon, no matter how severe the
weather. •
WHY WEAR DIRTY
( Clothes, when we will do your jj
1* family wash, rough dry? We u
call for and deliver laundry.
DEE SING LAUNDRY
Phone Madison 111
» Cor. Washington & Adams St. jj
YOU WILL ‘SAVE MONEY BY
BUYING YOUR XMAS PRESENTS
AND TOYS AT THE
THE BAZAAR
, jjr t A. t yig» Iditavod operator,
pi tip toward, coming
is reg. * ^4's U#fft bound for tho
in on last mg-. '•* ov#t a week
outside. He caino ou. ***v.
jigc to Anchorage with a- paiw..,
replglncd north on business.
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Major J, Ci. Watts, of Anchorage,
is registered at the Seward hotel,
awaiting the arrival pf his wife who
is v-o/ning on the Alaska.
Dr. K. C. Mathe* dentist of An
chorage, joined his wife here and will
h*avt5 f°r dio outside on the Aluskn.
They af* guests at the Sexton while
in the city.
Hannigan, mining man of Mar
shall City, is at the Seward. Mr.
Hannigan came out over the trail on
his way to the states.
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Tex Jones, manager of the Fan-j
handle at Anchorage, is registered at;
the Overland. Mr, Jones is going to1
the states on the Alaska. j
J. !.. Woodard, of Juneau, came!
over 11 .on Anchorage last night, on'
lus way to his homo. He is a guest
at the Overland while waiting forj
the next steamer. ^ j
George Colwell has been promoted
from assistant superintendent of con
struction to assistant engineer of the
Seward division. •
Mayor Kyus, ot isenana, is regis
tered at the Seward. Mr. Ryus is re-,
turning inside again via Cordova. ITe
came out over the trail from the in-.
terior and urges a better one which
would command travel in the winter. ^
A1 and Jim Walsh, two of the best
known operators in the Iditarod, are
registered at the Seward, having ar
rived last night on their way to the
states.
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George T. Buzard, mining man of j
Hope, is registered at the Overland
He is bound to the states for the win-1
ter months.
Fred Neal, of the A. E. C. forces at
Anchorage, is registered at the Over
land while waiting for the next steam-.
er to Seattle. J
A. J. Edminston came in from Milej
71 last night and is registered at the
Sexton hotel.
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T. M. Harr, during tho past two,
years district accountant at Seward,
has been appointed chief accountant j
of this division.
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L. R. Ebert, prominent man from
Xonana, is registered at the Sexton
on his way to the states.
Weather yesterday in Seward was
as follows: maximum 5, minimum 2,
current 3, clear with north wind.
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John J. Ryan, of the store depart
ment of the A. E. C., expects to leave
Bet “MORE MONEY”
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• B'MiUBEKr, lnc« Dept.156 CHICACO.U.S A.
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Through Sleeping-cars Seattle- ClliCQgO via Portland,
the famous Columbia River, Salt Lake and Denver.
Automatic protection. Twins comfortable
and first'dass in every detail.
Information upon application to
II. L. HUDSON, A. G. F. k P. A.
716 Second Avenue
SEATTLE, WASH.
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Seattle on the steamer Victoria, tic
couling to word received by'Mi's
Ryan.
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Make It 15 Million.
j Norman Worth, timekeeper at
Tu mu gain Am, who left for the
: states recently, told friends in Seward
that he intended to enlist in the avia-1
tion corps,
1 'Aw weather forecast for tho next!
. ‘ *'**< and windy.
24 hours is ...
C. Egvt, rancher at Palmer, came
in last night on the train on his way
to the states for the Christmas holi
days. He will return north early next!
year.
At. J. Rogers from out the line at
Anchorage, is registered at the Sex
ton, on his way to Seattle.
Through the kindness of tho rail
roud officials sixty sacks of parcel
post mail was sent out yesterday to
Anchorage. The mail was almost en
tirely Christmas presents and would
have remained here until next spring
if Air. Wier had not freely consented
to send it north,
Make It 15 Million.
Silas AlcConaghy, a mining man
from Flat, arrived here last night and
is registered at the Seward. He is
on his way to the outsido but will re- j
turn north next spring.
William Maitland, of the firm of
McNally & Maitland, building supply
dealers of Anchorage, is at the Over
land, having arrived last night.
Over one hundred dollars was clear
ed at the card party given Wednesday
night by the ladies of the Catholic
church. All tickets have not‘yet been
fully reported to the committee so I
the exact amount cleared is not
known.
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The First Aid class meets tonight
for the last lesson, and on Monday
night examinations will be given by
Doctors Sloane and Baughman, to the
different members.
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S. G. Truitt* business man of An
chorage, is making the Overland his
headquarters hero while waiting for
the steamer to Seattle._ ,<
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Several hundred thousand dollars in (
gold dust arrived on the train last
night, brought in by the various min
ing operators from the interior.
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Make It 15 Million.
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Muke It 16 Million.
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Fine “Lutflsk” 26c, Seward Fish •
company. tf
SEXTON ANI)
TH WAITES
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Sodas, Ice Cream, Candy
Cigars and
Commercial Photography
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I liOfEL OV RL4I
" E< L WHITTEMORE, proprietor
j Headquarters for Mining Men
SEWARD, . . „ ALAS1
IH. v. JlonK.vj
A. F.
ALASKA TRANSFER
H. V'. HOBKN, M\Xag Kit
Coal, Wood and Ice
C.fiiioi-Hi Tmnsfe- • , Phones, Main IT u.
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CAFE ROOMS Tf|£ PA I APP Sherman Ha
I Pool and Billiards | _ J T L 1 1 V J Proprioto.
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j REASONABLE CHRISTMAS GOODS
Apricot and Peach Brandy . . . 75c per boi
| California Benedictine .... 90c per bott
I Claret and Sherry Wine . . 25c or 5 for $1
j Reisling’s Wine.25c or 2 for a Si
I French and Italian Vermouth . . . 75c per 1)
| California Brandy.SI.00 a hot
I.. All cordials wav below wholesale price.
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THE
HOTEL
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I GEORGE SEXTON. Proprietor
Most Comfortable
Hotel in the City
Local and Long Distance Phones
Modern Bath Rooms Rates Reasonable
SEWARD WATER and POWER COMPANY
- JOHN A. NELSON, Manager
v.
Office- Bank of Seward Building
SEWARD ALASK4
<1 i rti—n
SOME men change their
tobacco brands as regular
as a woman changes her mind.
An’ others smoke VELVET.