FIRST BANK OF CORDOVA
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Gold Dust Bought at Highest Market Prices
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Cordova Power
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LIGHTS, WATER, PHONES
AND POWER
25 and 40 Watt Lamps.35c.
60 Watt Lamps.50c.
100 Watt Lamps.75c
250 Watt Lamps.$2.00
200 Watt, Gas Filled Lamps.$3.00
Office: FIRST STREET.
AN OFFER FOR SIXTY DAYS ONLY.
575 Town Lots in Cordova.
Ranging in price from $50 up to $3000, and GOO
Town lots in Chitina from $50 to $1000. Any
or all of them on easy terms.
Now is the time to buy.
For particulars—Call on or write to
GEO. C. HAZELET.
Cordova, Alaska. Trustee and Agent.
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RESULT LEAGUE
YESTERDAY
National League Games.
CINCINNATI, Aug. 17—In a close
and exciting game here yesterday the
local team defeated Cincinnati by a
score of 5 to 4.
NEW YORK, Augl7—Brooklyn play
ed an interesting game yesterday but
lost out. the score being 2 to 1 in favor
of New York.
PHILADELPHIA, Aug. 17—The
Phillies cinched their hold on first
place by shutting out Boston and
crossing the home plate five times.
American League.
NEW YORK, Aug 17—Connie
Mack's aggregation put one over on
little old New York yesterday. Score;
Philadelphia, 2; New York, 0.
CLEVELAND, Aug. 17—Detroit won
both games from the home team yes-1
terday. Scores: 6 to 2 and 3 to 1.
BOSTON, Aug. 17—In a pitcher’s
battle yesterday Boston defeated!
Washington by a score of 1 to 0.
ST. LOUIS, Aug. 17—Chicago easily
defeated the home team yesterday.
Score 8 to 4.
Standing of League Clubs.
The following is the standing of the
big leagues up today:
American League.
Boston . 69 35 .663
Detroit . 67 39 .632
Chicago . 64 48 .571
Washington . 54 53 .505
New York. 52 51 .505
Cleveland . 33 63 .344
St. Louis .42 70 .375
Philadelphia . 34 72 .321
National League.
Philadelphia .55 45 .650
Brooklyn . 58 50 .546 j
Chicago . 67 50 .531
Pittsburg . 53 54 .495
Boston . 52 54 .491
New York . 50 52 .490
St. Louis . 50 58 .463
Cincinnati . 48 58 .453
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TRAIL IS BEING
REPAIRED BE
COMMISSION
VALDEZ, Aug, 16—The work of
making the government road passable
is being rushed by the officers of the
Alaska Road Commission. A crew of
men are busy in Keystone canyon
making repairs and building up the
road washed out by the recent high
waters. Another crew are spanning
the big glacier stream a half mile from
town. The Hogbloom piieledriver
has finished one span and is now at
the second break. It is expected that
the work at the stream will be finished
this week.
Charles Wilcox, who for the past
two years has been connected with the
Cordova Times, returned to Valdez
last night and will remain here making
this his home.
The work of fixing the Cliff House
for the S. Blum & Co. store has start
ed and the big stock of the company
will be moved into the new store as
soon as possible.
Segt. David Maxwell arrived on the
Admiral Watson to join the force at
the signal office.
Claiming the riparian rights below
his lot, George Sanders has started the
erection of a platform on the tideflats.
Tony Carlson claims the ground.
Senator B. F Millard returned from
the Granite mine last night and re
ports that the work on the mine shows
that the property is one of the largest
and best on Prince William sound.
Orders have been issued by the sec
retary of war, detailing Lieut. Joseph
C. MehafTey as engineer officer of the
road commission, to relieve (’apt.
Olenn EdRerton. Lieut. Mahaffey Is
recognized ns one of the most capable
engineer officers In the service, and he
has been sent to Alaska because of
the need In the north of competent en
gineers. C’apt. Edgerton, who leaves
next month, has made an excellennt
record for himself and the service by
his good work In Alaska. His many
friends will regret his leaving Valdez.
H. B. Selby, formally of Bellingham,
Washington, arrived on the Admiral
Watson and will join with Mr. Elliot
Stewart in the publication of the Val
dez Prospector and Miner. Mr. Selby
has sbeen been connected with several
Pacific coast papers and at one time
was the owner and publisher of a
paper in Flordia. Mr. Selby’s family
will come north in a short time to
loin him.
WILL BUILD THIlir
TO TOLOVANA CAMP
The merchants of Fairbanks have'
raised $5,000 for the construction of a ]
road to the Tolovana district. The j
aoney has been turned over to the!
Maska Road commission as it is re-*
ilized there by the business men that;
;he commission is better able to do'
:he work than the merchants them
selves. The work of the commission
n the interior has secured the com
nedation and support of the miners
ind prospectors benefitted.
The work will start tomorrow and
he route from Olnes has been selected
The Tolovana camp is showing up
well and considerable gold will be
:aken out this year. On the Patter
son claim $15,000 has been taken out
with a small outfit.
Discovery, the new town in the
Tolovana, is growing rapidly
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Competition
Where there is competition in busi
ness the consumer is never over
charged. Call or phone us your
orders. Cordova Co-Operative Trading
Co. Phone 21.
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NOTICE.
There will be Stockholders meeting
of the Bonanza Gold Mining Company
of Oregon and Alaska, at Blackburn,
Tuesday, August 24, 1915.
F. A. IVERSON, President.
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Furnished Cottage, Observation
Knoll. Apply Alaska Transfer Co.
REPORT OF THE FINANCIAL CON
DITION OF
FIRST BANK OF CORDOVA
located at Cordova, Territory of Alas
ka, at the close of business on the
7th day of August 1915.
RESOURCES
Loans and discounts .$86,735.26
Overdrafts . 736.24
Bonds, Warrants and other
securities . 30,900.00
Furniture and fixtures. 2,800.00
Due from Banks . 88,270.38
Checks on other banks and
other cash items . 381.40
Cash on hand . 43,523.60
TOTAL .$253,346.88
LIABILITIES
Capital stock paid In ..'...$ 25,000.00
Surplus fund. 1,000.00
Undivided profits . 673.35
Due to hanks—deposits .... 1,245.43
Deposits . 222,305.37
Certified checks . 622.73
Contingent Fund . 2,500.00
TOTAL .$253,346.88
United States of America
Territory of Alaska ss.
Third Judicial Division
I, Thos. S. Scott, Cashier of the
above named bank, do solmenly swear
that the foregoing statement is true to
the best of my knowledge and belief.
THOS. S. SCOTT, Cashier.
Correct Attest:
S. BLUM,
GEO. C. HAZELET,
FRED GLASBRENNER,
M. BROCK, Directors.
Subscribed and sworn to before me
this 16th day of August, 1915.
(Seal) M. EVERSOLE,
Notary Public In and for the Territory
of Alaska. My commission expires
August 9, 1919.
Co-Operation I
Co-Operation Is a benefit to every
Individual who believes In helping
themselves. The consumer gets the
benefit when buying at our store. Cor
dova Co-Operative Trading Co. Phone
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