The Seward gateway and the Alaska evening post. [volume], May 29, 1917, Page 6, Image 6

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THE
HARRIMAN
NATIONAL BANK
OF ALASKA
AT SEWARD
MEMBER BANK
FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM
I
Save Baking
Expenses
Why not make a saving when
you bake these days? \ou can
by using
Crescent Baking Powder
Costs half the
price of the old
fashioned cream
of tartar kind and
raises the dou
better.
Ask your Grocer
One pound 25c _
CRESCENT MFG. CO.
Seattle, Wash.
Wat*rfill & Frazier _ whiskey at
The Branch.
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Andy’s Express, phone Madison 143.
SIMMERS VERY
ILL, WRITES WIFE
Friends of John Simmers, formerly
a brakeman on the government rail
road, have heard from Mrs. Simmers
that he is in very poor health. He
was sent out from here after becom
ing a victim of tuberculosis and is
now at his home in Xesson City, Mich.
Simmers had been taking a treatment
but came home May 7th in bad shape.
_A_
T. AND T. CREWS
REPORT PROGRESS
Two small construction crews are
at work out of Matanuska, one on the
main line and the other on t^e branch,
erecting permanent line. The crew
on the main line at present consists
of six men only, but as soon as camp
cars are available the force will be
i increased. The permanent construc
tion work on the branch line ha*
reached^'almer. The main line work
consists of changes arourd the wye
SEWARD SNAPSHOTS
Mrs. Gertrude Hay, 1013 South
Flower street, Fos Angeles, has writ
ten to Seward looking for a long lost
brother. His name is H. C. qj* Herod
C. Smith. He is believed to be work
ing in the mines in Alaska.
——
F. E. Been left for Mile 40 this
morning in company with R. J. Weir,
engineer in charge. Been will hunt
black bear while Weir will go on to
Turnagain arm to confer with Chair
man Edes*
Charles G. Hubbard of Blue Bell
mine returned home on the train this
morning.
——
Mr. and Mrs. John Gilpatrick and
Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Meyers left on
the train this morning for Moose
Pass to spend the summer.
——
J. Caylor and family have moved
into the Fete Ogle residence on Sec
ond avenue.
C. F. Votaw arrived last night from
Kenai to spend a few days in town.
J. C. Tolman and A. H. Bryant have 1
gone to housekeeping in the Tolman
cabin on Third avenue.
Wayne Blue local agent of the Pa
cific Steamship company has received
word that all passenger boats for;
Southeastern and Southwestern Alas-!
ka will sail from Seattle at 10 o’clock
in the morning instead of 9 o’clock in
the evening as formerly. This does |
not affect the sailing date of the ves
sels.
at Matanuska with the object of sav
ing several hundred feet of expensive
cable in crossing under the tracks.
On the Seward division stakes for
the permanent line have been placed:
from Mile 52 to Mile G2. Material is
being distributed from the cache at
Mile 62 1-2 for the work in this sec
tion.
Proof of labor blanks at the Gate
way.
lack ear at
Cotter’s Store
THE LARGEST SHIPMENT OF
Water Repellant Pants
Water Repellant (’oats
Plain Overalls
Khaki Pants
Tin Pants
EVER RECEIVED IN SEWARD
Arrived yesterday at v
COTTER’S STORE \
The Famous BLACK BEAR Brand of Goods
Every garment guaranteed; every garment perfect
in way; if you find a flaw, we make it good, and not only
the guarantee of the makers, but our personal guarantee
is behind every garment we sell. v
%
Rain Coats, Slickers, Rubber Boots, Pacs
Waterproof Shoes, Weatherproof Coats
“Not How Cheap, But How Good” \
COTTER’S
\
Broadway Phone Adams 131 ^Seward, Alaska
THOUSANDS !
* —of—
PATRIOTIC
AMERICANS
will be wearing the col
ors. We have handsome
SCARFS
with the
AMERICAN
FLAG
embroidered upon them
Price 75c
EMPRESS THEATER
TUESDAY, May 29th, 8 P. M.
LATEST PATHE-HEARST
NEWS, No. 25
For the ladies, 1 reel of the
LATEST FASHIONS, PATHE
Empress presents the right
steer in
A TEXAS STEER
Py Charles Hoyt. A Selig Red
Seal play, lassoed in five rol
licking reels of giggles, gur
gles and glee. Featuring Ty
rone Power.
fc-reel Program 10c and 25c
PHONE MAIN 134
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GROCERY
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STORE OF PROGRESS
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
JOE CAMPBELL
Successor to
ENNIS & CAMPBELL
SEWARD ALASKA
ESTABLISHED 1905
CREDIT
United States
Depository
for
Postal Savings
City
Depository
Territorial
Depository
EVERY man should con
sider his credit stand
ing in the community
whether he. is asking for
credit or not. He owes it to
himself to maintain a good
credit standing and some
time he may need it. No
one thing will do so much
toward establishing one’s
credit as a Checking Account
at the ban* and the paying
of all bills by check. Let us
talk to you on the subject.
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