Miners Meat Market
GROCERIES MEATS PROVISIONS
CLEAN FRESH STOCK
PRICES ATTRACT IVE
MAIL ORDERS PROMPTLY FILLED
R. L. H. Marshall
ALASKA WET WITH
LIQUOR AND SNOW
William H. Jordan, federal pro
hibition agent, has just return
• d to San Francisco after a vis
i of a month in Alaska, where
i * was sent to enquire into the
i port that Alaska was still wet
in spite of the fact that the l.
S had gone dry.
“When the snow stops falling
i \ Alaska, the territory w-ll be
dry,“ said Mr. Jordan. There
is plenty of booze but It is hard
t > get Tne people who .. re
well known get it, but the st iang
<v has to go out and dig in the
snow.”
“Tne old timer in Alaska has
it ill over g 11 fe uni agent. He
e l dive into i snnv bank anil
get a drink Taj federal agent
dives in after him and gets
p leumonia.
“R tiding a still in Alaska is a
j' Uiletisk Tney start another
one m the next snowbank
As long a< fermentation v ill
p o luce alcohol, it seem-> to me
tii.it me frontier countries u-h|
have their spiritus frumenti.’*
iiNFOtUJAHON WAViEi,
Tiie Governor’s Office has
'■> ‘en asked to assist in the Jo
rating of the following person,
Mr William Lewis oaldwell,
*. > > it 4Jyeu*s of i'*, medium
■*’ ‘;4ht anJ I131g.1t. Li>-t heard
■ * six or seve.i ye irs ago when
* !^ft for some mining town
i i Alaska.
Any information receive ! will
1 c kindly forwarded to ^either
1‘ Governor’s office or to Mrs
has. H. Overmyer, 6l)(> South
..efferson Street, lola, Kansas.
DI RECTORY
BANKS
First Bank of Cordova,
Bank of Alaska.
RAILROADS
Copper River & N. W. Ry.
MERCHANTS
McCarthy Mercantile Co
K L H. Marshall.
GENT’S FURNISHINGS i
i
McCarthy Mercantile Co.
RESTUARANTS
The Home Restaurant
Merchant’s Cafe.
MEAT MARKET
R. L. H.Marshall.
BILLIARDS
The Alaskan.
The Golden.
TRANSFER
Chas Lubbe.
M. M.COLE
NOTARY PUBLIC
AT THE POST OFFICE
BANKING SERVICE
X
Of a character that spells efficiency,
developed through constant and diligent
attention to our customers requirements,
IS ASSURED YOU WHEN BANKING WITH
THE FIRST BANK OF CORDOVA
THE PIONEER INSTITUTION OF CORDOVA AND THE
COPPER RIVER VALLEY
DRAFTS on ail parts ok tiik world, money remitted uy wire
TO ALL PARTS OK THE l.'NITH D STATES & CANADA.
McCarthy
The Buckle of the Copper Belt, one of the coming
cities of Alaska, situated on the Copper River and
Northwestern Railroad, 191 miles inland from Cord
ova. between Kennecott and McCarthy Creeks.
Te junction for Chisana. Nizina, Dan. Chititu and
Young Creeks head of Chitina and Chittistone.
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