*- OVERLAND
HOTEL
On the Main Street
MEL A. HORNER
Manager
SEWARD ALASKA
REAL SERVICE
That is one feature that must be offer
ed by any enterprise that is genuinely in
terested in the growth and development of a
community; and it is the constant aim of
The Alaska Railroad to at airtimes render
such service as will aid most materially in
the healthy growth and consistent develop
ment of the Territory.
The Alaska Railroad operates year
‘round freight and passenger service be
tween Seward, Anchorage and Fairbanks
and over the Chickaloon and Chatanika
Branches. For time tables, descriptive liter
ature, etc., write
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
The Alaska Railroad
(Mt. McKinley Park Route)
Anchorage
Alaska
Capt. 0. A. Johansen.
NEXT SAILING STR. STARR OUT OF SEWARD
JANUARY 12
Chas. H. Jansen, Agent
SAN JUAN FISHING & PACKING GO.
PHONE MADISON 139
SEWARD. ALASKA
WHEN YOU THINK ALASKA THINK
ALASKA STEAMSHIP CO.
Steamer
ALAMEDA
ALASKA
ALAMEDA
ALASKA
YUKON
ALAMEDA
VICTORIA or Aleutian
YUKON
Thursday
Saturday
Thursday
Saturday
Lv. Seattle
Northbound
Jan. 5th
Jan. 14th
Jan. 26th
Feb. 4th
Feb. 11th
Feb. 18th
Feb. 25th
Mar. 3rd
Lv. Seward
Southbound
Midnight
Jan. 11th
Jan. 21nd
Feb. 1st
Feb. 11th
Feb. 18th
Feb. 25th
Mar. 3rd
Mar. 10th
Freighter Oduna scheduled sail January 20th carrying coal, lum
ber, oil and explosives.
FOR RATES AND INFORMATION APPLY
Tel. Main 125 J. H. FLICKINGER, Agent. Res. Madison 149
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S. S. ADMIRAL WATSON
Sails from
Seattle
Jan. 18
Feb. 15.
Arrives
Seward
Jan. 25.
Feb. 22.
South from
Seward
Feb. 1.
Feb. 29.
♦The Admiral Watson ■will connect withi Wednes
day’s train on dates shown above, Southbound,
sailing at 9 p. m.
Wayne Blue,
Agent Seward.
Pacific Coastwise Oervtce
^ADMIRAL line
IH.F.ALEXANDER. PRESIDENT!
Harry Edward Coleman, residel
with his mother at 5610 Wyalusing
Avenue, Philadelphia, Pa., missing
since February 17, 1925. Enlisted in
Merchant Marine, February 1922, (
shipping from Baltimore, Md. Five
feet 11 1-2 inches tall, weight about
178 pounds, brown hair, dark gray- <
blue eyes with brown flecks, nose
slightly crooked from operation. Com
munication with Harold S. Paris, Ser- *
| vice officer, Morgan-Ranck Post No.
! 137, American Legion, Ocean City, j
i New Jersey.
PUBLIC STENOGRAPHER
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Announcement is made that Frieda
Romanoff, public stenographer, is
now located in the offices of Jack Me (
Cord, opposite the postoffice, in the
Harriman Bank Building Annex. All
work treated in confidence, Reason- ,
able rates.
■ Milo Kelly, interested in birchwood
a development in Alaska, was among
i the incoming arrivals from the South
i today.
Father A. J. Markham, in Seward I
for a number of days past, departs
tomorrow for Anchorage.
J Bob Carlson, oldtimer at the head
| of Lake Kenai, has been under the
J weather for the last two weeks, late
• arrivals bring word.
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Upon representation, that the city of
Ketchikan is losing thousands of dol
lars annually by reason of gross in-!
equalities of license based upon the
amount of business done, the city
clerk at the meeting of the council
was instructed to write to the clerk
of the United States court and ask
for the recheck on business houses in
Ketchikan.
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At the recent annual meeting in
London, Eng., of the stockholders of
the White Pass & Yukon Co., which
company with its subsidiaries oper
ates the White Pass Railroad and the
British Yukon Navigation Co., Her
bert Wheeler, who for many years
has been general manager, was elect
ed president but is to continue in
charge of the management. For the
past several years and since the death
of the first president of the company,
Samuel Graves, a Chicago lawyer by
the name of Elliott has been presi
dent.
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Announcement has been received
in Cordova of the wedding of Miss Ida
Elise Myhre and Mr. R. S. Reierson,
Mrs. Reierson will be at home after
in Seattle on December 8. Mr. and
January 15, at White Bluffs, Wash.
Both Mr. and Mrs. Reierson are well
known in Cordova. They were in
structors in the local high school for
sometime, Miss Myhre head of the
English department and Mr. Reierson
the manual training and other sub
jects.
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It is reported in Wrangell that Carl
Bryden, a mining engineer who is
well known in the Cassiar, sufered a
severe injury recently while on a
fishing boat out of Prince Rupert. It
is understood that he slipped and fell
down the hatch with the result that
his back was" perhaps seriously in
jured. He was taken to the hospital
at Prince Rupert.
Seattle ice Cream at Schallerer*s
Alaska Shop. t*
SPECIAL
Regular $1.50 Sport Satin,
White and Flesh — $1.25 yard.
Pongee—Natural color only — $1.35 yard.
MAKE YOUR OWN SLIPS, BLOOMERS, SMOCKS OR DRESSES
Mercury Couldn’t Give Quicker Service
When it comes to Dry Cleaning and Laundry Service, we be
lieve we have reasons for boasting. Certainly we know we hole
the town’s high regard for the quality of our service.
So there’s a combination for you that you’ll appreciate. Your
clothes don’t go for long—and they come back like new—and be
sides, the charges are moderate. If you phone Main 148 there’ll
be a driver at your door.
Seward Steam Laundry
Builders* vSupplies
C.M.B.
MCMULLENS GROCERY
IS OFFERING:
CRESCENT VACUUM PACKED COFFEE AT per pound-50c
3 CANS RELIANCE PEACHES IN 2 1-2 TINS -$l.
3 CANS RELIANCE APRICOTS IN 2 1-2 TINS-$1.
3 CANS RELIANCE PEARS IN 2 1-2 TINS - $1
3 CANS RELIANCE PINEAPPLES IN 2 1-2 TINS -_-— *1.
This is not a special offer but our regular price
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CHAS. LECHNER, Proprietor
Seward Machine Shop