There are quite a number of tour
ists visiting Cordova.
Capt. R. A. Davis left this afternoon
on his launch for Chilkat.
Mrs. Josephine Fisher, of Nenana
is spending a few days here.
A. W. Hawkins, of Katalla, is
spending a few days in town.
Miss Viola Bell, of Chicago, is
among the tourists visiting in Cor
dova.
Carl Sundling and wife and Mr. and
Mrs. Hanning of Seattle, are Cordova
visitors.
The Pioneers of Alaska meet to
night and all members are urged to
be present.
C. H. Chaffee returned 'this morn
ing to Katalla where he is making an
investigation of the oil fields.
The Northwestern is due from Sew
ard tonight, but will not likely leave
for the states until tomorrow.
W. M. TJmbenstock, president of
the King Salmon Fisheries Company,
came over from Port Wells today.
G. W. Byers and wife and F. C.
Dillard of Sherman, Texas, are Cor
dova visitors.
“Porcupine Charlie,” was axphyxiated
on a fish boat yesterday, coming
ed on a fish boat yesterday, coming
to Cordova from Naked Island.
The steamship Alaska left Juneau
at 6 o’clock this morning for Skag
way and is not due here until late
Tuesday night or Wednesday morn
ing.
Miss Mary Baen Wright, who taught
school here during the past year and
has edited the Saturday social col
umn in the Daily Times for several
months past will leave on the Alaska
for Seward on a week’s visit with
friends before going outside. She
intends to go to Skagway and make a
trip to the interior and may go as far
as Dawson. Miss Wright will then
go to San Francisco.
CANTU DENIES REPORT
HE WILL SURRENDER
MEXICALI, Aug. 9 (by Associated
Press).—Governor Cantu issued a
statement Saturday night in which he
said Captain Tepada, reported killed
at Ensenada, was only wounded.
Cantu denied that he had agreed to
surrender if no more troops were sent
to Lower California.
PRAYERS OFFERED FOR
SUCCESS OF THE POLES
OMAHA, Aug. 9 (by Associated
Press). — Special prayers to save
Poland were offered yesterday in all
Polish parishes in Nebraska, There
are 20,000 poles in the state.
PROPELLER LOST AND
SHIP ASKS FOR AID
SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 9 (by As
sociated Press).—A wireless has been
received from the steamship Enter
prise, saying the propeller had been
lost 105 miles out. The steamer is in
bound. Aid has been sent.
AL ASK jOAVIgATOR
DEAD AT SEATTLE
SEATTLE, Aug. 9 (by Associated
Press).—Captain John C. Downing, a
pioneer Alaska navigator, who made
! his first run north 35 years ago, died
i here Saturday. He was commander of
i the Excelsior, Walcott, Ohio, Queen
| and Redondo.
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YOUNG HERO SAVES
EIGHT FROM DEATH
NEW YORK, Aug. 9 (by Associated
Press).—Samuel Fein, 16, fought his
! way through flames and smoke in an
apartment house fire on Stturday
night and rescue eight sleepers. He
carried out four children and aroused
four adults, including his parents.
REVERE, Mass., Aug. 9 (by Associ
ated Press).—Five sailors were se
verely wounded and scores of men in
jured in a battle at Revere Beach last
night between Metropolitan park po
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lice and several hundreds sailors, ma
rines and soldiers. The trouble start
ed when the police attempted to arrest
a sailor on a charge of drunkenness
and ended when sailors and troops
and police from nearby cities aided
the officers. Mfcre than a hundred
Were arrested.
NEW ZEALAND EDITORS
VISIT AT HONOLULU
HONOLULU, Aug. 9 (by Associated
Press).—Owners and publishers of the
most important papers in New Zealand
and Australia spent a day in Honolulu
recently on their way to Ottawa, Can
ada, via Vancouver, to attend the Brit
ish Empire Press Association conven
tion. ^
The Honolulu Chamber of Com
merce, the Ad Club and the Hawaii
tourist bureau all played hosts to the
newspapermen from “down under.”
ROYALTIES ON FURS
: REDUCED BY HALF
WINNIPEG, Aug. 9 (by Associated
Press).—Weakness of the American
fur market with its reflex action upon
the sale of furs in Manitoba has re
sulted in the provincial government
readjusting the scale of royalties
taken on furs originating in Manitoba.
A new schedule of royalties reduced
to approximately 50 per cent of the
tax as imposed at the inception of the
act last spring has been made effect
ive by an order in council.
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