PETE ANDERSON ALSO
ARRESTED BY CITY.
Represented Seward Electric Com
pany and in Charged with Dig
ging Holes Without Permit.
Pete N. Anderson, of the Seward
Electric Company was arrested this
morning by Chief of Police Bob Guest
under a charge similar to that for
which Mr. Graff was arrested. The
complaint states that Mr. Anderson
was digging a hole for the Electric
company on Seventh avenue without
having obtained a permit from the
city and the city magistrate released
him on his own recognizances to ap
pear for trial on Monday morning at
10 o’clock. Judge S. O. Morford rep
resented Mr. Anderson.
GRAFF CASE POSTPONED.
The case of the city against Sam
Graff has been postponed until Mon
day next.
NEWS NOTES
Henry C. Taylor came in from his
camp near the “Y" this morning. He
has been out there for nearly a year
now, ami says everything is going
nicely in that neighborhood.
A scow loud of gravel for the street
work got stuck on a sand bar near
Fourth of July creek this morning
and it took a good deal of work to get
it off again.
City Engineer Whitfield says that
it will take but four or live more days
to limsh the work on the streets after
it clears up. No more sidewalks will
be laid till good weather, as a little
ruin will spoil the surfacing.
guile a lot of petty thievery is re
ported along the water front. A door
of a house on the dock was removed
some time ago but later the door was
returned minus the hinges. Oars and
rowlocks from boats are also disap
pearing along the beach but the re
covery of lost property seems out of
the question.
Mrs. Cooper has left for Mile 2o
where she will visit with Mrs. Dabney '
for some days.
Dick Smith, who has spent some
months here with Bennett James, w ill
leave soon for San Francisco but ex
pects to return in the spring.
The fishing party out to Mile 6 con
sisting of some of the flotilla officers
had good success with the hook and
line. The officers enjoyed themselves
immensely while out and caught all
the trout they could carry back with
them. All the fishing was done near
the Mile 6 trestle and all the fish
caught within a radius of 50 feet.
They ate their dinner at the Bunga
low* and arrived in tow n about 4 p. m.
A couple of the flotilla boys went
across to the head of the bay yester
day and shot about 30 rabbits.
Hemie Haasch last night gave a
private dance to a dozen of his young
friends. Refreshments were served
and a very enjoyable evening was
spent.
A coupie of the benches in the
trestle over Resurrection river went
out yesterday morning, but were fixed
up by 6 o’clock last night. It will not
interfere with the traffic over the rail
road today.
Isaac Evans went out this morning
in the car bound for Girwood. Mr.
Evans makes the trip on official busi- j
ness and may be gone till Monday.
Mrs. Rhoda Cooper went out this
morning to Mile 2l> where* she will j
spend a few days.
According to advices J. H. Sears
was out at Kern creek this morning
and is on his w'ay to town.
Mrs. Ed. Whittemore will leave
Seattle for Seward in the early part
of the month. Letters received re
cently from her show* that her trip
outside has been of the greatest pos
sible benefit to her.
The Merry-Thimble Club met Wed
nesday afternoon at Mrs. W. Boe’s
residence. Next meeting will be held
Wednesday with Mrs. John Noon.
C. P. Friend came in from the line
this afternoon.
Miss Esther McConnell arrived to
day from her home at Mile 6.
The small car will make a special
trip out to Mile 34 this afternoon and
get Charles E. Herron. It is thought
J. H. Sears will come in at the same
time.
❖ THOMAS EDISON *
❖ MEETS ACCIDENT, <•
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WEST ORANGE, August 26.—
Thomas Edison, the world-famous in
ventor, is now suffering from painful
but not serious injury to his eyes
caused by the splashing of some solu
tion. The accident was caused by a
labratory assistant who turned on the
wrong cock by accident and let the
solution loose before Mr. Edison had
time to get out of the way. Parts of
the face were also painfully burned
but the effect will only be temporary.
dance to officers last
NIGHT WAS FINE SUCCESS.
The dance given last night in honor
of the officers of the flotilla in the 6th
avenue hall was a grand success.
About 25 couples of the Seward pe»
pie were present. Music was furnish
ed by the flotilla stringed instru
ments, piano and drum. Punch was
served at the upper end of the hall.
The dance commenced promptly at 9
o’clock and ended at 11:50, thus en
abling them to get to their respective
boats by twelve. In the way that Lt.
Sharp and the other oftiecrs gave the
four navy’s and three cheers for Sew
‘ it could be seen that they had enjoy
ed immensely their two days stay at
Sew ard.
Mrs. A. H. McDonald and Mrs.
Scott last night gave a party at the
home of Frank Cotter in honor of the
birthday of Mrs. Guy Whitehead.
About a dozen people were present.
Fritz Post came in last night on the
car. He says he is expecting word
on the Northwestern about a hunting
party with whom he has been com*
municating.
SHOT OVER DISPUTE.
SANTA ROSA, August 26.—Carl
Schmidt, proprietor of the Germania
Hotel, was shot and seriously wound
ed today by Michael Keys with whom
he had a quarrel over the war.
FIRST MOOSE OF THE SEASON.
The first moose meat of the season
arrived this afternoon on the car for
the Seward Grill. It was killed by
Fred Bunce.
Made to measure suits at Urbach’s,
next to post otfice. If
Visiting cards, invitations, anything
pretty l • done by tha Gateway just as
well as outside.
POLE TAKEN DOWN.
The city marshal today removed
the pole placed on Seventh avenue by
the Seward Electric company. No
further developments have taken
place but more may be looked for.
Everyone interested in Alaska
reads the Gateway.
NORTHWESTERN DUE SUNDAY.
The Northwestern sailed from Ju
neau this morning at 10 o’clock and
should reach Seward Sunday morning.
Before purchasing your winter bed
ding, we would like very much to
show you our PENDLETON WOOL
EN MILLS' BLANKETS and Robes.
Brown & Hawkins, “Quality First.”
No advertiser can afford to omit
the Seward Gateway.
No. 5 L. C. Smith typewriter nearly
new. Price $50.00 See E. C. Niles,
Hotel Seward
FOR RENT—Furnished cabin, near
business center, $10.00 per month, In
quire Gateway office, (M. A. Martin
2nd Ave.) 8-26—St
Meet me at The Branch.
THE HARRIMAN NATIONAL BANK OF ALASKA
AT SEWARD
OFFICERS
NEW YORK SEWARD
JOSEPH W. HARRIMAN. president. OASTON HARDY. vi« PrfSidfOt.
JOHN A. NOBLE. Vice President. tRICH LUCAS. Cashier.
HENRY B. WESSELMAN, vice pr«. SIDNEY B. CONGDON, cashier
MERRILL A. MARTIN. Assayer.
Former Assayer U. S. Mint, San Francisco
GOLD DUST AND BULLION BOUGHT AND ASSAYED
CORRESPONDENT
HARRIMAN NATIONAL BANK
NEW YORK
New consignment of Libb’s apple
butter—twenty-five cents per can.
Brown & Hawkins, “Quality First."
Long distance telephone booth at
The Branch.
~
Try Urbach, next to post ofiice, for
I groceries.
CATHOLIC CHURCH.
Sunday: Masses at 8:30 and 10:30
a. m. Sunday school after Mass.
Rosary, Instruction and Benediction,
7:30 p. m. Weekdays: Mass at 8
a. m. '
Long distance telephone booth at
The Branch.
Jimmie tnc Messenger. Phone Main
53. Anytime. Service P. 1). Q.
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New shipment of sardines, import
ed and domestic. A mammoth can
mustard sardines for fifteen cents— |
originally twenty-five cents. Brown
& Hawkins, “Quality First.”
--
Ladies’ and childrens’ furnishings j
at Butt’s.
I)r. Draney A. 1 dentistry at mod
erate prices. Telephone Adams 114.
7-14—t f
Don’t forget the Gateway is estab
lished at Seward, Alaska.
Waterfill & Frazier whiskey at
“The Branch.”
Dry goods at Butts.
BANK OF SEWARD
ESTABLISHED IN 1905
Depository for Territorial funds
RAIN-PROOF
“Pony Cowboy”
m HATS
Hardeman’s $3.00 Hats
L. URBACH SEWARD I
"HARDEMAN
Apartment
House Site on
Adams St.
Fine Lots
Second Ave.
Below Wash
ington.
These are all
Good buys
and
Now is the
Time!
Lane,
Whitehead
&
Hayden
Seward,
Alaska
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Mtoziiw ■
WHEN IN SEATTLE
GO DIRECT TO
CHEASTYS
Make yourself at home. Leave your packages and suit case
there, they will take care of them until you call no charge.
ITS TIME WILL SPENT AT THIS STOPli
1" X T7 A ^ O Men’s and Young
VjOIj/\D 1 I O Men’s Wear
O. C. CHAVES, Pre§. and Manager
SEATTLE Second Ave. and Spring St.
ALASKA LAND &
DEVELOPMENT CO., INC.
Many Good Buys on Our List Today
G. BENJ. POINDEXTER, MANAGER
SEWARD NEWS COMPANY
Dealers in Fine Stationery, Imperial Confectionery.
Standard Brands of Cigars and Tobaccos. AH the
Best Magazines and Periodicals. Seattle, San I* ran
cisco and Eastern Newspapers. Popular Copy
rights. School Books and School Supplies
MAIL ORDERS FROM THE WESTWARD AND INTERIOR
PROMPTLY ATTENDED TO
BROWN & HAWKINS
“Quality First”
Seward Knik Anchorage
“Groceries” “Clothing"
LOOK! THINK! ACT!
We have just opened up the
largest shipment of Furniture that
ever arrived in Seward. Hundreds
of pieces of all kinds of articles in
Ivory, White Enamel, Golden and
Pacific Oak, Fumed Oak, Circassian
Walnut and Mahogany finishes now
on display.
Two new open stock patterns
of dishes, also a large variety of
Guernsey ware articles, such as in
dividual custards, baking dishes, etc.
Special! 42-piece Dinner Sets,
3 patterns only $6.50.
LADIES! Come in and ask for Guernsey ware
Cook Book.
“Hardware” “Furniture
Brown & Hawkins
“Quality First”
“ PALACE JINGLES "
When once the street* are graded,
And this town takes on the air
Of a camp that has grown permanent,
Of a city that is “there;"
When the trail is clear to Kenai Lake
Then we’ll charter Ashland’s car,
And you'll have a picnic as the quests
Of the Famous Palace Bar.
THE PALACE BAR
Furnished Rooms for Men
JOE MORRIS Cafe and Lunch Counter in Connection BILL DEVINE
“ PALACE JINGLES ”
We have the goods for the picnics,
And swimming parties too;
If you like a drop of Sheroowd Rye,
Or that famous German Brew,
Just “talk, don’t walk” we do the rest
And it is not too far,
In 40 winks we land the goods
From the Famous Palace Bar.