OVERLAND
HOTEL
on the Main Street
MEL A. HORNER
Manager
-c WARD 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 all times 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 0
Chas. H. Jansen, Agent
PHONE MADISON 139
SEWARD, ALASKA
WHEN YOU THINK ALASKA THINK
ALASKA STEAMSHIP CO.
SCHEDULE FOR THE NEXT THIRTY DAYS
BOAT
ALAMEDA
ALASKA
ALAMEDA
ALASKA
FROM SEATTLE
DEC. 15th.
DEC. 24th.
JAN. 5th.
( JAN. 14th.
FROM SEWARD
DEC. 21st.
DEC. 31st.
JAN. 11th.
JAN. 21st.
Making all ports or call as business warrants.
FOR RATES AND INFORMATION APPLY
Tel. Main 125
J. H. FLICKINGER, Agent.
Res. Madison 149
S. S. ADMIRAL WATSON
Sails from Arrives South from
Seattle Seward Seward
Dee. 21st Dec. 28th Jan. 4th
Jan. 18- Jan. 25. - Feb. 1.
Feb. 15. Feb. 22. Feb. 29.
*The Admiral Watson will connect with Wednes
day’s train on dates shown above, Southbound,
sailing at 9 p. m.
Wayne Blue, Agent Seward.
Pacific Coastwise Jerviee
^ADMIRAL LINE
Alexander. PRESiDENTnnraaai
NEXT YEAR’S SCHEDULE
SHINES OF P. S. S. CO.,
SOME BOATS WESTWARD
The schedule of the Pacific Steam
I ship Co., (Admiral line) for the sea
son nf 1928 shows the flagship of the
Alaska division, the Dorothy Alex
ander, to be billed for 10 trips, leav
ing Seattle on the first Alaska voy
age of the season on June 1st and
j every 10 days thereafter until
September 10 sailing which will com
plete her 10th Alaska sailing for the
season. Aready every accomodatior
on the Dorothy has been taken for
two trips in June and two trips in i
July and it is expected that all re0
ervations for the 10 ♦rips, will be en
gaged by the opening of the seaso i.
In addition to the Dorothy Alexan
der the Admiral line will operate the
Queen and Admiral Rogers on the
Southeastern Alaska run as former1/
and the Admiral Watson and Admiral
Evans on the Southwestern Alaska
route, the two latter making their
usual calls at Juneau, Wrangell and
Ketchikan as well as all ports on th i
Southwest coast of Aaska.
For all the company’s Alaska
steamers, with the exception of the
Dorothy Alexander, the tourist sea
son will open May 1st, the Dorothy
coming on just a month later.
Taking tinie by the iforelock the
Seward Chamber of Commerce hope
to secure quick results from their ac
tion at yesterday’s meeting when
they telegraphed the Alaska Dele
gate at Washington, ft) introduce a
Bill to Congress asking that the town
of Seward be permitted to issue
bonds to the sum of $50,000 for t'he
erection of a new school building. ]
Providing Congress passes favor- !
ably on the Bill it will be presented I
to local voters next April to ascer- !
tain their pleasure in the matter.
floras XMAS TREE
PROGRAM AT LIBERT!
The spirit of St. Nicholas is sweep
ing throughout the land and here, in i
Seward, Christinas also will be cele- I
i
brated in the good old-fashioned way.
Numerous affairs and programs are
beincr prepared and foremost of these
is the activity displayed by the Pion- -
eers who again, as has been the cus
tom in former years, will have a
large Christmas tree and program in
the Liberty theatre on the evening of
Friday. December 23.
Last year’s Christmas tre° by
this organization is clearly recalled
as one of the finest of its kind ever
to have been presented locally.Tbi;
year’s will be as good if not bettQ,\
announced a member of the commit
tee today.
License guide avai/labie on short
notice. Apply Gateway.
ROOMS FOR RENT—Hot and cold
water. Over Seward Trading Co.
WANTED—To Buy, Clean cotton rags,
will nay 5c per pound Gateway, tf
URBACH'S have coming on the next
boats 200 late books for their circu.
lating library.
Read the ads every day.
Twelve new Peggy O’Niel styles
lave arrived.
PORT OF MIS MEN
Capt. Paul V. Annadown, stationed
at Base Hospital No. 7 in October and
December, 1918. Communicate with
E. T. Murphy, 301 W. Fifth Street,
Cherry vale, Kansas.
COUNCIL MEETING
A regular meeting of the 'Seward
City Council will be held on Monday
evening, December 19; next Monday, i
PROTESTS II. S. ACTION
INTERFERING WITH LOAN
_s_
SHANGHAI, Dec. 14. (£>)—Dr. C.
C. Wu, Nationlist Premier, sent a
cable to Secretary Kellogg protest
ing against the reported plan of the
State department to interfere with
the projected loan by the Morgan in
terests to the Southern Manchurian
ailroad.
USEFUL—BEAUTIFUL—ECONOMICAL
Crystals
Slipper Buttons,
Straps and
Clasp on Buckles
Trees
Incense and
Flower-in Bottle
Toilet Waters
Hand Bags
and Frames
Dolls, Pictures,
Cushions
Dresses
Coats
Hats
Sweaters
Aprons of print
or rubber
Small Linens
and Sets
Exquisite Flowers
and Dress Garnitures
Lingerie
Negligees and Robes
Pajamas
Scarfes
Handkerchiefs
Neckwear
Memo Books
Phone Pads
Bridge Scores and
Table Covers
SEWARD WATER
SUPPLY
SEWARD, ALASKA
"(rood Water a Necessity in Every Home”
John Nelson, Mgr. ; Wayne Blue, Agent
Office, Arcade Building. Phone Main 17
JOHN C. WHITE
& CO.
High Grade Line of
Cigars, Tobaccos &
Candies
IN ALASKA
ALASKA’S BEST AJND MOST POPULAR
CAFE
Merchant’s Lunch served from 11:30 to 130 p. m.
50c Piste
BANQUET ROOM AND PRIVATE BOXES
SEWaRD GRILL
AND WOOD
Phones— Office Madison 145
Residence Adams 35
Downtown office next to Overland
MANTHEY * SON