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UNITED STATES DEPOSITARY
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Statement of Condition
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( lose of Business on March 5, 1917
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RESOURCES
Loans and Discounts.•$ 51,331.06
Overdrafts .• None
Bonds to Secure U. S. Deposits. 10,000.00
Other Securities . 641.75
Stock in Federal Reserve Bank....... 750.00
Furniture and Fixtures.>.. • 5,290.66
Cash and Due From Banks. 154,810.81
Total.$222,824.34
LIABILITIES
Capital Stock.......$ 25,000.00
Reserved for Contingencies. 11,996.29
Bonds Borrowed. 10,000.00
Deposits . 175,828.05
Total.$222,824.34
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COMPARATIVE DEPOSITS AT
COMPTROLLER'S CALLS
May 1st, 1915.$ 17.000.00
November 10th, 1915 . 97,200.00
May 1st, 1916 . 142,100.00
March 5th, 1917. 175,800.00
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Assay Department
M. A. MARTIN, Assayer
GOLD DUST AND BULLION BOUGHT
ORES ASSAYED
for .
Gold, Silver, Copper. Tungsten, Antimony, Etc.
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Drafts on All foreign Countries
Travelers’ Cheques, American Bankers’ Association
MAIL STEAMER SCHEDULE—West Bound
Steamer Sailed Juneau Cordova Valdez! Seward Anchor.
Seattle Sailed Sa’ied Sailed Sailea Arrived
Mariposa. Feb. 7 j Feb. 12 Feb. 13 Feb. 14 1 Feb. 15 .
Evans. Mar. 3 ^ar 7 Mar. 10 Mar. 11 Mar. 12 .
Alaska.. Mar. 9 ^ar 13 Mar. 16 j Mar. 16 Mar. 17 .
Farragut. ! Mar. 10 \iar 14 Mar. 16 Mar. 17 Mar. 18 .
Northwestern. Mar. 16 Mar. 19 Mar. 22 | Mar. 23 Mar. 24 .
Watson.- j Mar. 20 Mar. 23 .!.'•.—. .
Alameda. j Mar. 23 j.,.j... ...
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MAIL STEAMER SCHEDULE—East Bound
Steamer Anchor. Seward Valdez Cordova Juneau Seattle
Sailed Sailed Sailed Sailed 8ailed Arrived
Alameda.*. Jan. 21 22* Jan. 28 Jan. 28 Jan. 30
Maripoea. Feb. 16 Eeb. 16 Feb. 17 heb. 20 . heb. 23
Watson . Mar. 8 Mar. 9 Mar. 10 Mar. 13 Mar. 16
Alameda. Mar. 8 Mar. 9 Mar. 10 Mar. 13 Mar. 16
Evans. Mar. 14 Mar. 15 Mar. 16 Mar. 19 Mar. 22
Earrajut.. Mar. 19 Mar. 20 Mar. 21 Mar. 24
Alaska.- .... Mar. 20 Mar. 21 Mar. 22 .
Northwestern. Mar. 24 |..I. .
SEWARD SNAPSHOTS
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One of the valuable team horse* be
longing to Jack Worth, being used by
station workers on the railroad, was
injured last week.
Nick Losness, who looks after the
railroad headquarters, has turned the
vacant office room down stairs into a
hothouse and is raising poppies and
other flowers.
A big crowd left for the interior
this morning, many bound for Idita
rod and Tolstoi. The train was
crowded to capacity with passengers
and new* employees on this division,
going out the line.
Louis Lery, M. J. Meford and Fred
Martin, arrived Saturday night from
Fairbanks, by dog team.
Louis Lauritson spent Sunday in
town, returning to Canyon creek on ]
the train this morning.
J. S. Osmond, who passed through
Seward a short time ago on his way
to Chignick, presented the Methodist
church with a fifty dollar check for
the benefit of the new church fund.
Frank It. Bigford, of Bor gen’s, is
easily the produest man in town to
day, following the safe arrival yester
day of the stork express with a bounc
ing baby girl to brighten the Bigford
domicile. Mrs. Bigford and the little
one are reported doing well.
ANOTHER SHIPMENT
OF PRIMROSE ORE
SENT TO SMELTER
Ten tons of ore from the Primrose!
and Blue Bell mines, being operated
by Charles G. Hubbard, were reecived
here on the last freight from Mile 18,
and will be shipped to the Tacoma
smelter. This is high grade ore, giv- j
ing proof of the value of these hold-;
ings, as it pays well, though hauled by
sled from the mine to the road and
shipped south.
SULZER APPOINTS
EMIL HURJA AS
PRIVATE SECY
(ftf United State* Cable)
JUNEAU, Monday, March 26.—
Delegate Sulzer left last night for Se
attle on the S. S. Humboldt, en route
for Washington, and expects to arrive
there April 2. He took with him
Emil Hurja, newspaperman of Fair- (
banks, as private secretary, Hurja re
ceiving the appointment Saturday.
CATCH RUNAWAY
BANK MESSENGER
(By Unite*! State* Cable)
VANCOUVER, B. C., Monday, Mar.
26.—George Lindsay Haydon, bank
messenger of the First National bank,
at Seattle, wanted for embezzling
$19,000, was arrested here yesterda>
and $18,000 recovered from the cache
in which he had hidden it. \oung
Haydon had just enlisted in the Cana
dian army for service in Europe, after
hiding his loot
FRANCE SETS ALL
CLOCKS AHEAD ON
FIRST OF APRIL
PARIS.—(Special.)—The chamber
of deputies adopted a bill permanent
ly advancing the legal time one hour
during the summer. The setting for
ward of the clocks is to begin the first
Sunday in April, and this time will be
in force until first Sunday in October.
2 C. Kodak, Jr., Kodak
Seward Drug Co.
DIPRESS THEAP
TUESDAY, March 27
8 P. M.
Triangle Feature
GOLDEN CLAW
In Five Parts
Featuring
BESSIE BARRISCALE
Also the All-Star
Keystone Comedy
In Two Parts
The Best of Enemies
Featuring
Weber and Fields
An Extra Good
Seven-Reel Program
Children not admitted account
of measles for a few days
BDRGEN'S
[(vacuum packed)
THE HOUSE OF PROGRESS
ENGLAND TRIES
20 PASSENGER
FIGHTING PLANE
LONDON.—(Special.)—The Aero
plane says a newly designed giant
airplane in a test has risen to an alti
tude of 7,000 feet, carrying a pilot
and twenty passengers.
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JAPANESE SPUDS
SEND DOWN PRICE
(By United 8Ute« C«Ue)
SEATTLE, Monday, March 20.—
Marked decrease in the price of po- j
tatoes is noted on the street following
the receipt of a consignment of Jap
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anese potatoes.
Potatoes are now quoted at $70 per
ton, with $80 for Yakimas.
HOTEL. SEWARD
FORTY ROOMS-OUT OF FIRE ZONE
J. 0. PATTON, Prop. Rates by Day or Month
Modern Conveniences Well Lighted and Heated
FIRE INSURANCE
Ennis & Campbell
SEWARD, ALASKA
Wawfill and Frazier whiskey at
the Branch.
Oyster cocktails at The Branch.
Proof of labor blanks for sale at
Gateway.
Andy’s Express, phone Madison 14:’*.
A.
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that the most important things to be considered in open
ing a bank account are:
First—A safe bank in which to deposit your
money.
Second—A bank that always stands ready to
lend any assistance to its customers to which they
are entitled.
Our large number of accounts, both large and small,
is conclusive proof that we combine these important
elements of banking.
We Invite You
to open an account with this bank and we will help you
save.. The amount of your first deposit need not be large
—we accept sums in any amount and treat all our patrons
alike. If you have transacted no business with us hereto
fore, we shall be pleased to have you drop in—get
acquainted—feel at home. You and your business are
always welcome here.
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Bank of Seward
Resources $350,000
City and Territorial Depository
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