CAPT. JOHN O’BRIEN
Capt. John O’Brien, without a
doubt one of the best known Pacific
coast mariners, arrived from Seat
tle on the S. S. Yukon. It is report- j
ed that Captain O’Brien will board !
the cutter Haida, at this port to- !
morrow, which vessel will convey j
him Westward where he will as- j
sume command of the S. S. Golden ;
'W'est, Seattle bound.
NEW RIVER BOAT
• The Kobuk M ideri” designed
and constructed by Neilly and
Buckley of Nome, is the name of a
new river boat which was built for
Harry Strong and Jack Hooper j
which they will use on the Kobuk
river watershed in transporting
supplies for the starting of a mink
farm in that section.
PURE UNADULTERATED ICE j
REAM 50 c. PINT $1.00 A QUART, j
tSehallerer s Alaska Shop.
SAVE WITH SAFETY
TRY THE DRUG STORE
FIRST
Stationery
Office Supplies
Schaffers Ink
Columbia Books
Ledgers Cash Baooks
Carbon Paper
Typewriter Paper
School Supplies
Shelf Paper
ELWYN SWETMANN
The 3fe%afllSfoiv
ERIN RESIDENCE
NEARS COMPLETION:
DISTINCTIVE ASSET;
j
One of the show places in Seward
soon will be the beautiful residence i
of Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Erwin which \
has been in course of construction l
for a number of weeks past and 1
which, under the able supervision ,
of O. J. Behurst, superintendent of !
construction for the Standard Oil i
Co., is rapidly nearing completion.!
It can be seen that nothing has
been spared to make the home the j
best that money can buy; modern |
to the minutest detail, the interior
and exterior is a delight to behold,
particularly so to the home-lover, j
A good sized crew has been en- j
gaged on the job since the work be
gan and, according to present indi- j
cations Mr. Erwin, general mana- J
ger for the Standard Oil local
headquarters plant and general
supervisor of other stations in this
area, will be able to move in about
the first of the month.
BRIDGE MATERIAL
The S. S. Yukon, in port early 1
this morning from the south,
brought in four carloads of lum
ber for the Wright Construction
Company, of Aberdeen, which will
be forwarded down to Cooper’s j
Landing for the Schooner River
bridge.
Developing punting, enlarging
tnd copying. Picture frameing.
SCHALLERER’S ALASKA SHOP.
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Motorship
Discoverer j
For Hire or Charter
Next scheduled trip to the
Cook Inlet ports of Portlock
Seldovia, and to Iliamna
Bay will be about Sept. 1.
Captain Heinle Berger
Seward, Alaska
A better Understanding
comes with
SHOES
The shoes that children wear should be good
for cheap, poorly made shoes might prove very
costly in later life.
Poll-Parrot shoes are real high grade solid
leather shoes for boys and girls—shoes built for real
service as well as good looks.
SEWARD'S STYLE CENTER
Phone Adams 115
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WE CARRY AT ALL TIMES A WELL
BALANCED STOCK IN ALL DEPARTMENTS
CLOTHING DEP’T Phone Mndison 80
DON’T MISS THIS! IT’S A KNOCKOUT!
A SPECIAL BUY IN OUR SWEATER DEPARTMENT THEY
CAME IN ON THE LAST BOAT.
48 MEN’S YYORSTED COAT SWEATERS 3 DIFFERENT
PLAIN COLORS ALL SIZES FROM 34 TO 44
SPECIAL $4.95
Let us make your feet glad with a new pair of Florsheim shoes or
oxfords — we have your size
GROCERY DEP’T Phone Main 1
*ei ^ ^*ne In 0U1 ^ancy sta pie Grocery Dept, is complete —
ir lSrJI^ek we wil1 have a fresh s hipment of PEARS, PEACHES,
GRAPES, CHERRIES, TOMATOES,
Sr E LAPP^ BANANAS, WATER . MELONS,
C ANTALOUPES, HONEYDEW S, and CASABAS.
Come early and make your choice.
HARDWARE DEP’T Phone Adams 80
I am on my way to Brown and
Hawkins Hardware department
-they know what I want in shelf
and heavy hardware—GUNS,
AMMUNITION, TACKLE; Also
Miners supplies. They are agents
for the best blasting powder, caps
and fuse.—I have tried them and
I know.—“SEE” B. & H. FIRST.
Brown & Hawkins Corp.
SEWARD
QUALITY FIRST
ALASKA
PROMINENT EASTERN
BUSKS MEN WILL
VISIT MS CORD'S ISLE
Mr. and Mrs. Jack McCord, who
lave been in the states for several
nonths past, returned last night on
he steamer Yukon, enroute to Sit
calidak Island which island is en
irely occupied by the McCord-Al
.ska Co., livestock and foxes.
It is expected that Mr. McCord
/ill meet here S. R. Bertron, of the
irm of Bertron, Griscom & Co., of
0 Wall Street, New York City, and
Frederick Kirby, vice president of
he Woolworth Co., New York City,
rhe latter two gentlemen
ntered the Territory via Skagway,
ping over the White Pass Railroad j
o Whitehorse, thence down the ‘
iver to Dawson, on to Circle, Fort
fukon and up the Tanana river to
leriana, then over the Alaska Rail
oad to Seward. It is the intent
)f the entire party to visit the is
and ranch .which is being stocked
nth sheep.
Anton Schilter, Lake Kenai
lomesteader, is a week-end vis- j
tor in the city.
SEATTLE BRICK iv.fi CREAM
XI, NEW FLAVORS—PINTS AND
!CARTS. CANDT COTTAGE
J
The ticket sale for the big Elks’
show which will be presented at
Dreamland auditorium Saturday
night, August 31, began last night
when a number of young girls can
vassed the downtown section of the
city.
Two pairs of horn-rimmed eye
V
: glasses were turned into the Gate
way office yesterday. If the own
ers can find their way to said office
I they may have the glasses.
Gus Gelles, head of the Alaska
| Guides Association, and Anchorage
jbroker, was among the arrivals last
evening from the Inlet metropojfc,
HARDWARE - STOVES - RANGES ' j
GUNS AND AMMUNITION
Camp Stoves
Tents
Tarps
Canvas
Furniture
Beds
Springs
Mattresses
Linoleum
Rugs
Floor Lamps
Gas Lamps
Electric Lamps
Roofing
Brushes
Paints
Oils
Varnish
Lacquer
Calsomine
Roof Paint
Leak Tight
Coal Oil
Gasoline
China Ware
Crockery •
Glass Ware
Window Glass
Window Shades
Building Paper
Anchors
Chain
Ship Chandelry
Wire Rope
Manila Rope
Cotton Rope
Wire Netting
Wire Screen
Magnetos
Coils
Batteries
Traps
Pipe
Valves ^
Fittings
Asbestos
SHEET METAL AND PLUMBING SHOP
J L. GRAEF
Mail Orders Will Receive Prompt Attention
Phone Madison 87 Seward Alaska