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REPORT OF THE FINANCIAL CONDITION OF
THE
* First Bank of Cordova
LOCATED AT CORDOVA. TERRITORY OF ALASKA, AT THE
CLOSE OF BUSINESS ON THE 15TH DAY OF MAY, 1916.
RESOURCES.
Loans and Discounts.$133,049.23
Overdrafts. 747.50
Bonds, Warrants and Other Securities. 76,790.80
^ Furniture and Fixtures.:. 2,800.00
Checks on Other Banks and Other Cash Items 820.01
CASH ON HAND AND DUE
FROM BANKS.
Total.$328,276.89
LIABILITIES.
^ Capital Stock Paid in.%.$ 25,000.00
Surplus Fund. 1,000.00
Contingent Fund. 2,500.00
Undivided Profits. . 6,614 57
Due to Banks—Deposits. 854.45
Deposits ..'.. 291,978 84
Certified Checks. 329.03
Total.$328,276.89
United States of America, Territory of Alaska, Third Judicial Divi
sion, ss.
I. TIIOS. S. SCOTT, Cashier of the above named bank, do solemn
ly swear that the foregoing statement is true to the best of my know
edge and belief. TIIOS. S. SCOTT, Cashier.
Correct Attest:
UEO. C. HAZE LET,
rRED. GLASBKENNER, -Directors.
M. BROCK,
Subscribed and sworn to before me this 22nd day of May, 1916.
(Notarial Seal) EDWARD E. MEDLEY,
Notary Public in and for the Territory of Alaska.
My Commission Expires October 11, 1917.
r“SURE! I have tried
Ruhstaller’s Gilt Edge Beer.”
‘‘How do you like it?”
“FINE! Best beer brewed.”
Ask for it at the Horseshoe, Mint, Mecca, Windsor
Hotel, Alaskan Hotel, Simpson & O’Brien’s, Cordova
House and Northern Saloon.
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Sixty Steam Heated Rooms Eletric Lighted
Hot and Cold Water in Every Room
With or Without Bath.
Cordova House
H. C. ROSS, Proprietor.
Headquarters for Railroad and Mining Men
Satisfaction Guranteed
Rates Reasonable
Cordova Power
Company
♦ 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 8TRKXT.
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BRITISH CLAIM 1
BIG VICTORY]
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caped the torpedoes which were direct 3d at her wnen she was ijj
j known to be disabled. |
Captain Prowse, commander of the Queen Mary, and the g
whole crew were lost. With few exceptions all the officers of g
the Invincible, Indefatigable, Defense and Black Prince were g
lost. All the officers but one of the Warrior were saved. $
GERMANS ADMIT WESTFALEN LOST.
LONDON, June 3.—It is now reported that the German
admiralty admits the loss of the dreadnought Wastfalen.
MARLBOROUGH AND WARSPITE SAFE.
LONDON .June 3.—The German report of the loss of the
Marlborough and Warspite ir officially denied by the admir
alty. Both vessels now are safe in harbor.
BRITISH SAY THEY WERE OUTNUMBERED.
LONDON, June 3.—It is claimed today that the portion of
the British fleet which engaged the German high sea fleet was
much inferior in tonnage and vessels .than the Germans. De
spite the superiority of the number of German vessels the Brit
ish engaged the enemy and forced them to seek safety in their
| harbors. The British yet maintain undisputed control of the
North sea.
EIGHT SAVED FROM FRAUENLOB.
LONDON, June 3.—A tug today made port with eight men
from the crew of the cruiser Frauenlob. Nothing is known of
the remainder of the crew, which numbered 350. The cruiser
sank in ten minutes after she was struck by a torpedo.
TWO ZEPPELINS DESTROYED.
LONDON, June 3.—Fishermen returning from Denmark
report two Zeppelins destroyed. The entire crew of one of the
big airships was lost.
SAY GERMAN LOSS COLOSSAL.
COPENHAGEN, June 3.—Three German sailors, who say
they are survivors of the torpedo boat V 28, which they say was
lost, report all others of the crew, which numbered 102, as lost. 1
They are authority for the statement that fully 20 German tor- I
pedo boats were lost, and that the total German loss is
| colossal.
BRITISH ADMIT LOSSES.
LONDON, June 3.—The British admit the loss of the bat !
tie cruisers Queen Mary and Indefatigable; the cruisers De-j
fense, Black Prince and Warrior; and eight torpedo boat de-;
stroyers. The Germans are said to have lost two battleships,
one battle cruiser, one light cruiser, and six destroyers. Super- "
iority of sea power still remains with Britain. *
TORPEDO BOAT DESTROYER LOST.
LONDON, June 3.—The British torpedp boat destroyer ij
Shark is admitted lost by the admiralty. Eighty-six of her i;
crew are reported as having gone down with her.
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’ FISHERMEN RESPONSIBLE
FOR CABLE BREAKS
SEATTLE, June 3. — The recent
break in the cable between Valdez
and Sitka was caused by fishing boats
anchoring in water more than 100
fathoms deep. ' This was the third
break in the cable this year from the
same cause.
This trouble could be prevented and
communication maintained with Alas
ka if fihslng vessels would use mush
room anchors.
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PRESIDENT SIGNS ARMY
REORGANIZATION BILL. i
WASHINGTON. June 3. — The pre
sident today signed the army reor
ganization bill, under the terms of
which the United States will have a
first line army of nearly 750,000 men
in case of war.
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Dr. F. M. Boyle, well known in Cor
dova, and a brother of E. V. Boyle,
was a through passenger on the
steamship Admiral Farragut, bound
for Anchorage.
FATAL TRAIN WRECK IT)
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$
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WATERLOO, Iowa. June 3. — |
Twenty-five persons were killed today
fl
when a Rock Island passenger train
plunged through a bridge at Packard,
Iowa. £
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BEAR AT NOME.
NOME, June 5. — The revenue cut
ter Bear, with mail, arrived here to
day, the first boat to reach Nome this
year. ,
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* YUKON CLEAR OF ICE.
SKAGWAY, June 5. — The Yukon ^
river is now clear of ice, and the ice
from Lake Labarge is gime .
FOR SALE
COPPER PROPERTY
EXCELLENT SHOWING.
Near Bentson Mine, Latouche.
Close to tidewater. An excellent
opportunity for man with little money
to make large profit. Price and terms
reasonable. Apply
PETER CANAVARA.
Latouche, Alaska.
NORTHERN MEAT MARKET
WHOLESALE A HD RETAIL DEALERS IN
Fresh Beef, Pork, Veal, Mutton |
and Provisions
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Particular Attention and Prompt Service Given to orders from :j:j
MINING CAMPS, ROADHOUSES AND
INTERIOR POINTS
SMITH & G LASER ENNER, Props. |
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~ The Leading Hotel of Alaska ::
WINDSOR jj
=J HOTEL
•*r-’>v CORDOVA, ALASKA |
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MEET YOUR FRIENDS AT THE MUSIC ROOM
OF THE
Northern Drug Co.
Phone 9-1.
DEVELOPING AND PRINTING.
Victor and Edison Victrolas. Stationery.
Prescriptions Carefully Compounded
We are the authorized agents for the U. S. Coast
and Geodetic Survey Charts and Tide Tables.
TAILORING
Cleaning and Pressing
Detmer's Woolens for Ladles’ and Gents' Suitings. Prompt Attention
to Remodelling of Ladies’ and Gents' Suits. Reasonable Prices.
Satisfaction Guaranteed.
W. H. GRAVES
Phone 130 Mickelson Building
FOR GENERAL TEAMING, BAGGAGE 1
TRANSFERRED, AUTO SERVICE
k COAL AND WOOD
ALASKA TRANSFER CO. I
Cordova and Anchorage
UNEXCELLED WAREHOUSE FACILITIES
For Storing and Insuring Baggage,
Mdse, and Household Goods
Office—EMPRESS BUILDING, CORDOVA—Phone 85 1
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THE “MILWAUKEE” AGAIN TO THE FRONT
Through the extensive main-line Electrification of
its mountain divisions, the “Milwaukee" has again
made good its claim to being the Pioneer Line. This
colossal undertaking has attracted world wide atten
tion and wonderfully increased the safety and effi
ciency of the road.
For additional information call ore or address
TOM TALLENT, Agent.
CHICAGO, MILWAUKEE & ST. PAUL RY.
A. E. Harris, T. P. A., Juneau, Alaska.
When Ordering Beer
==^INSIST ON . ■ —
Rainier Pale
DO YOU WANT A
DREDGING
PROPOSITION?
If so, see or write E. AUSTIN Valdez, Alaska I
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