W J ERSKIRE PROMINENT
BUSINESS MAN RETURNS
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W. J. Erskine, one of the most
prominent of Westward business pen,
is returning to his place of business
at Kodiak, on the S* S. Admiral Far
ragut, following IS months spent Out_
side in the general interest of this
section of the Territory, largely that
of putting in a large cold storage
plant at Kodiak. It is stated Mr.
Erskine has met with considerable
encouragement every indication point
ing to a most suuccessful climax.
Accompaning Mr. Erskine is O G.
Tubby of San Francisco, and Mrs.
Tubby. The Tubbys will remain at
Kodiak, guests of Mr. Erskine, on an
extended visit.
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making railroad trip
Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Jones of El Cen
tro, Calif.; are but one of the many
couples who arrived in Seward today
on the S. S. Admiral Farragut who are
making the round-trip over the Alaska
Railroad to Fairbanks, returning to
Seward the latter part of the week to
connect with the vessel southbound.
TO VISIT FAIRBANKS
Among the passengers disembark
ing from the S. S. Admiral Farragut
this morning were Mr. and Mrs. Frank
Thomas of Los Angeles. They are !
enroute to Fairbanks making the
round-trip over the Alaska Railroad ,
and returning next week in time to
connect with the Farragut southbound.
Fresh strawberry and va- j
jnila Seattle ice cream v at j
Schallerer’s Alaska Shop.
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THE STAFF OF LIFE
GRANDMOTHER’S BREAD
From the best of flour to you
SANITARY WRAPPING
Our bakery goods are always fresh
Excellent lunches put up at a reasona
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DAIRY LUNCHES FROM EARLY
MORN TO LATE AT NIGHT.
SEWARD BAKERY
OVERLAND GRILL
Next to the Overland Hotel
Open Day and Night
Private Boxes
Proprietor and Chef
Gabriel Santos
I SCHOOL W ILL SOON OPEN
I SHOES OF ALL LEKTHER
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Keds1
Our stock is complete
$375t0 $4-95
BUY KEDS FOR HARD USE
Priced ej.00 to $3-85
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Men’s, Women’s and Children’s Wearables
and Shoes
Luggage of the Better Grade
Garment
WE HAVE IN STOCK A
COMPLETE LINE OF
LUGGAGE
protection
America's Finest
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Wardrobe Trunks
This Trade Mark
is found on all
WHEARY
CUSHIONED TOP
Wardrobes
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BIGS AND SUIT CISTS
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“You Never Bought Better
Groceries”
WITH FRESH VEGETABLES ARRIVING ON
EACH BOAT—STANDARD BRANDS OF GRO
CERIES ON THE SHELVES—IT IS A PLEAS
URE TO BUY HERE.
Phone--Us--Your-■ Order
' r IT COSTS NO MORE. OUR PRICES ARE POPULAR.
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“QUALITY FIRST”
BROWN & HAWKINS CORP.
Seward, Alaska
STRANGE MARK ON FISK
J A, salmon, at least 26 inches in ■
length and weighing 13 to 14 pounds,
' was caught yesterday by George
Strand, well known fisherman, bear
ling on its side a strange mark re-[
sqmbling the letter "W ’ and an in- i
verted “W” enmeshed. In cleaning i
the fish, no eggs were taken from it.
Mr. Strand was unable to get any
'definite information locally as to
whether the marking was from the
Bureau of Fisheries department. Mr.
Strand, at the request of the Gate
way, will send the portion of skin,
bearing the mark, to the fishery of
fice at Ketchikan.
most northerly school
KHE, Siberia, Aug. 18. {&)—The
world’s most northerly situated school
has been opened in this village, 400
miles north of the Arctic circle. The
pupils are mostly of the Yakut and
Samoyed tribes. Throughout the year
•they attend their lessons clad in rein
jdeer skins.
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“Golf clubs and balls; just re
ceivel. The course is open, see
Urbach.”
A dollar saved is a dollar earned,
and so the shoe repair shop is a serv
ice station on the road to wealth.
SEWARD LEATHER WORKS.
Lucky says: Drive the
blues away by saving thru
Lucky, and look forward to
the pleasure you will have.
Fresh strawberry and va
nilla ice cream at the Candy
Cottage. “It’s Seattle Vel
vet.”
It is reported the local high school
will have the entire lower floor oi
the Harriman bank building and that
Attorney L. V. Ray, Mayor of Sew
ard, will have the entire upper floor
for his law offices.
Sheaffers Lifetime fountain pens
and pencils. Schallerer’s Alaska Shop.
Leave your orders for fresh killed
chickens at Brown & Hawkins.
Airplane
Corporation
—The Pioneer Line—
FLYING TO ALL PARTS IN ALASKA
OUR NEW SWALLOW PLANE
Joseph Crosson, Pilot
/ (Alaska’s Ace)
has just completed a record flight
from Fairbanks, to Point Barrow,
returning via Kotzebue and Ruby.
For information as to Flights, Rates, Etc., write or
wire at our expense
ROBERT LA VERY, General Manager
Fairbanks, Alaska
, HARDWARE, STOVES AND RANGES
Inside frosted Electric Lamps, Ship Chandlery, An
chors, Rope and Twine, Paints and Oils, Sheet metal,
Plumbing Shop, Gun repairs.
Mail Orders Will Receive Prompt Attention
J. L. GRAEF
Phone Madison 87
Seward
Alaska