LOCAL AND PERSONAL MENTION I
Meyer Blum returned from Valdez
on the Alaska yesterday.
Clerk of the Court Lang was an ar
rival from Valdez on yesterday’s boat.
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Mrs. V. J. Dwyer of Strelna will
leave on the next boat for the Out
side.
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Mrs. Helen Van Campen passed
through Cordova on the Alaska, on her
way to the States.
George W. Sias returned to Boston
on the Alaska after having spent a
short time in Cordova.
Mrs, W. R. Hillery and son, Jack,
left on the Alaska this morning to
visit relatives in Los Angeles.
Mrs. J. D. Bryson left for a visit
to friends and relatives in Seattle
and coast towns, on the Alaska.
The Alameda will be at Cordova at
4 o’clock tomorrow afternoon, ac
cording to Agent Tracy’s advices.
Mrs. J. H. Sellen and daughter were
among the passengers to sail from
Cordova on the Alaska this morning.
Dick Kerwood left for Seattle to
get his two children. Dick’s happy
smile will be missed while he is away.
S. S. Jacobs and J. F. Cox, traveling
men, were interviewing the local
trade yesterday while the Alaska was
in port.
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Max Finkelstein and wife were
passengers on today’s steamer for
Seattle, where they will spend the
winter.
Harry Steel will come through to
Cordova on the Alarmeda, arriving
tomorrow, according to word re
ceived today.
George Burleigh returned to Seat
tle on the Alaska this morning, after
spending a short time in Cordova
visiting friends and acquaintances.
R. E. Eisner and George MacDonald
returned to Cordova on Saturday'?
train, after having spent the pasl
three weeks along different points ol
the railroad.
John Day and wife were passen
ers on the steamer which sailed foi
eattle this morning. Mrs. Day wil
isit her sister, Mrs. Alfred Waubar.t
at Nanamio, B. C., while Mr. Day wil
continue on to Alberta, Canada, tc
look after some interests of his at
that point.
Harry O’Neill is making a short
business trip to Seattle, having left
on the Alaska this morning.
A. F. Erickson of Latouche is
spending a few days in Cordova en
route to visit his wife and son at
Kennecott.
Mrs. J. W. Spaulding and daughter,
Miss Hariet Spaulding, are spending
a few days in Cordova, having ar
rived from their home at Boswell bay
late Saturday afternoon.
H. W. Hutchings and wife were
passengers for Seattle on the Alaska
en route to Bloomfield, Iowa. Mr.
Hutchings is called home by the re
cent death of his father.
Mr. and Mrs. Magne Kippe were
passengers on the Alaska, which
sailed this morning, and are en route
to their old home at Stenkgaer, Nor
way, for a viit with relatives.
Work was started today in extend
ing the water mains from D street
to opposite the Forestry building.
This will be a much-needed improve
ment to all those living in that part
of the town.
Nels Smith, who arrived from Seat
tle a short time ago to dispose of the
Hewitt property, left on the Alaska
for Seattle, and after a short visit
in that city will go to Texas, where
he expects to locate.
G. Howard Birch and wife arrived
from Dan creek Saturday and sailed
for Seattle on the Alaska. They are
returning to New York after having
had a successful season at the large
mining holdings in the Interior.
.T. C. Hutton, who has been em
ployed in the train service on the
railroad here the past summer, has
left the service and returned to Seat
tle, where he will enter school and
equip himself for a different line of
work.
Tom Teets, who has spent the past
season fishing in Abercrombie can
yon, came to town Saturday and left
on the Alaska for Seattle this morn
ing. He is undecided whether or not
he will return to Cordova or embark
in business Outside.
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i Charles Glace, who has been re
lieving D. C. Fairman as organist in
the theater here, left on the Alaska
to spend his vacation at Outside
points. During his short stay in Cor
dova he has made many friends and
proved himself a hail fellow, well
met.
Don Fairman returned yesterday
from Anchorage, and resumed his du
ties as organist at the Empress the
ater at the second show last evening.
He was given an enthusiastic wel
come by the audience.
Mrs. Frank J. Cotter, wife of the
Seward merchant-poet, passed through
the city on the Alaska, bound for the
States. Mrs. Cotter has the distinc
tion of being the first white child born
in the Cook inlet country.
George B. Purvis, wife and
daughter, were among those who left
Cordova this morning with regrets.
They hope to return soon and it is
not at all impossible as Mr. Purvis is
figuring on contracts that may give
him the chance to live in this com
munity.
If all those who are called for jury
duty at Valdez next month will com
municate with F. H. Foster at once,
arrangements can probably be made
to go to Valdez on a launch at a later
date instead of taking the Alameda
tomorrow. This will save those who
are called to Valdez from spending
four or five days at Valdez before
needed.
Tom MacDonald, a mining engineer
and a brother of William McDonald
of this city, and L. Werneke, who was
formerly a division engineer during
the construction of the railroad, ar
rived in Cordova on the Alaska from
the Interior. They came out by way
of Anchorage and Seward and thence
to Cordova, expecting to remain in
this locality a couple of weeks. Mr.
Werneke is a geologist and mining
engineer, and both he and Mr. Mc
Donald are employed by the Tread
well Mining Company.
A splendid cast has been chosen to
support Vivian Martin in “The
Trouble Buster,” which is appearing
at the Empress theater this evening.
The names include: Paul Willis,
Charles West, Mary Mersch, Vera
Lewis, James Neill and Louise Har
ris. Each of these players is well j
known and nearly all have appeared
with Miss Martin in previous pic
tures. The picture is humorous and
interesting. “Charlie the Stage;
Hand,” a two-reel scream which is a
Charlie Chaplin the second, and a,
Pathe News, will be the rest of the j
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program. Donald Fairman will pre
side at the organ.
\V. S. Newlin was taken to the Cor
dova general hospital this morning in j
a serious condition, suffering from j
uremic coma.
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Oscar Anderson, who has been sta
l tioned with the ditcher crew as
fireman, has been transferred to Cor
dova and is one of the hostlers at the
shops.
Dr. \Y. H. Chase moved today from
his old quarters over the Cordova
drug store to his new office in the
Lathrop building. The doctor is very
enthusiastic and claims he is going to
have the finest office in the territory.
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D. J. McCarthy is all smiles today,
a baby girl having been born at his
house last night. Dr. W. H. Chase,
who is in attendance, reports both j
mother and baby doing fine, and lit
tie Eba McCarthy, who has been quite
sick with pneumonia, is convalescing.
George Steele, who is connected
with the Valdez Packing Company,
visited friends and renewed acquaint
ances yesterday while the Alaska was
in port. Mr. Steele was formerly
connected with the Carlisle Packing
Company, and spent two seasons with
them in Cordova.
The Watson of the Pacific Steam
ship Company, which was due at 4
o’clock this morning, has been de
layed and is not expected until 10
o’clock. She will only be in port a
short time before sailing south. The
Alameda of the Alaska Steamship
Company is due in Cordova from Seat
tle at 4 o’clock tomorrow afternoon.
Dr. Jones, professor of therapau
tics in the University at Los Angeles,
who has spent the summer in
Alaska gathering specimens of wild
animals for the museum of natural
history at Los Angeles, was taken to
Hinchinbrook island to gather the
bones and skull of the large bear
which Dr. W. H. Chase killed last
spring. During a portion of the trip
the boat in which the party were
traveling was hung up on a bar and
Dr. Chase received a bountiful supply
of gas while asleep, the effects of
which has made him a very sick man
the past few days.
MEXICO CITY, Sept. 29 (by Asso
ciated Press).—Jack Johnson yester
day knocked out “Kid” Cutler in the
sixth round of a twenty-five-round bout
in this city.
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