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THE HOUSE OF COMFORT
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IN ALASKA
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:j| Hot and Cold Water, Electric Bells, Electric
Lights, Steam Heat, Suites With Bath.
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:j:j ROBERT GOTTSCHALK Propriteors ART CLONINGER :j:
ll'ORDOVA, .... ALASKA |
Steam Heated Centrally Located.
HOTEL NORTHERN
HV. G. VANCE, Prop.
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OSTRANDER BLDG. CORDOVA, ALASKA
Cordova Power
Company
LIGHTS, WATER, PHONES
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i 60 Watt Lamps.50c.
100 Watt Lamps.75c
250 Watt Lamps.$2.00
200 Watt, Gas Filled Lamps.$3.00
j Office: FIRST STREET.
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Delegate James Wickersham, ot
& I April 15. introduced in the house o
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>:] i representatives a bill creating a na
r-iltlonal park and game preserve stir
:j! rounding Mount McKinley. The ful
il text of the hill follows:
He it enacted by the senate ant
house of representatives of the Unltei
:j: State's of America in congress as
>: sentbled: That the tract of land ii
the Territory of Alaska particularly
described by and included within tin
, metes and bounds to wit: Beginning
, at a point shown on Plate III, recon
, nuisance map of the Mount McKinley
' region, Alaska, prepared in the Geo
logical Survey, edition of nineteen
| hundred and eleven, said point being
; at the summit of a hill between two
forks of tlie Toklat ricer, approximate
latitude sixty-three degrees forty
seven minutes, longitude one hundred
and fifty degrees twenty minutes;
[ thence south six degrees twenty min
\ utes west nineteen miles; thence
| south sixty-eight degrees west sixty
miles; thence in a southeasterly di
P rectlon approximately twenty-eight
> miles to the summit of Mount Bussell;
liivuvc in nui iiiranin i,t Ull UhllUil ti|f*
proximately eighty-nine miles to a
point twenty five miles due south of
a point due east of the point of be
ginning: thence due north twenty-five
Jmiles to said point; thence due west
twenty-eight and one-half miles to
the point of beginning, is hereby re
sent'd and withdrawn from settle
tlement, occupancy, or disposal under
the laws of the United States, anil
said tract is dedicated and set apart
as a public park for the benefit and
enjoyment of the people under the
I name of the Mount McKinley National
! I’ark.
Section 2. That nothing herein con
tained shall affect any valid existing
claim, location, or entry under the
land laws of the United States,
whether for homestead, mineral, right
of way, or any other purpose whatso
1 ever, or shall affect the rights of any
such claimant, locator or entryman to
the full use and enjoyment of his land.
Section 3. That whenever consistent
with the primary purposes of the park,
the act of February fifteenth, nine
teen hundred and one, applicable to
the location of rights of way in certain
national parks and national forests
for irrigation and other purposes, shall
be and remain applicable to the lands
Included within the park.
' Section 4. That the mineral land
, laws of the United States are hereby
extended to the lands included within
'the park.
Section 5. That the said park shall
be under the executive control of the
secretary of the interior, and it shall
be the duty of the said executive au
thority as soon as practicable to jrfake
and publish such rules aud regulations
■not inconsistent with the laws of the
United States as the said authority
may deem necessary or proper for the
care, protection, management and im
provement of the same, the said re
gulations being primarily aimed at
the freest use of the said park for
recreation purposes by the public and
1 for the preservation of animals, birds
and fish, and for the preservation of
the natural curiosities and scenic
j beauties thereof.
Section 6. That the sala park shall
oe, and is hereby, established as a
game refuge, and no person shall kill
any game in said park except under an
order from the secretary of the in
terlor for the protection of persons or
to protect or prevent the extermina
tion of other animals or birds: Pro
vided, that prospectors and miners
engaged in prospecting or mining in
said park may take and kill therein
so much gnrne or birds as may be
• needed for their actual necessities
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when short of food; but in no case
shall animals or birds lie kiiled in said
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| park for sale or removal therefrom.
, or wantonly.
j Section 7. That the said secretary
! of the interior may, in his discretion,
execute leases to parcels of ground not
exceeding twenty acres in extent for
periods not to exceed twenty years
whenever such ground is necessary
for the erection of establishments for
the accommodation of visitors; may
grant sttcli other necessary privileges
] and concessions as he deems wise for
the accommodation of visitors; and
may likewise arrange for the removal
Jot' such mature or dead or down t ini -
j her as he may deem necessary and
advisable for the protection and im
provement of the park. The proceeds
of leases and other revenues that may
he derived from any source connected
with said park shall he expended un
der the direction of the secretary of
(lie interior in the administration,
maintenance and improvement of the
park.
Section 8. That any person found ,
guilty of violating any of the provi- j
sions of tliis act. or any rule or regu- |
lation that may be promulgated by tliej
secretary of the interior with refer '
eni'a to the management and care of
the park, or for the protection of the
property therein, for the preservation
from injury or spoliation of timber,
natural curiosities, or wonderful ob
jects within said park, or for the pro
tection of the animals, birds and fish
in the said park, shall be deemed
guilty of a misdemeanor, and shall be
subjected to a fine of not more than
$5ixi or imprisonment not exceeding
six months, or both, and he adjudged
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You can rely on the news being cor
rect when you see it in the Times.
For Rent*—Two housekeeping rooms
In the Kendrick building, on Front
street. Apply J. V. Carter, Phone 171.
INSURANCE
FIRE, MARINE, LIFE and ACCIDENT
Insure your property against fire in
reliable Insurance Companies.
We represent the Niagara, London,
Phoenix, Hartford, Northern, Globe
and Kutgers, and others; all strong
Board Conmanies.
We also represent the Maryland
Casualty Company, and issue Fidelity
and Surety Bonds.
Northwestern Reafty 4 Trust Co.
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GOING TO FAIRBANKS
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Take
FRAME’S AUTO STAGE
From
CHITINA TO GULKANA.
Car* Leave Chltina Hotel Daily.
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TAILORING
Cleaning and Pressing
Detmer's Woolens tor Ladies’ and Geuts’ Suitings. Prompt Attention
to Remodelling of Ladies' and Gents' Suits. Reasonable Prices.
Satisfaction Guaranteed.
W. H. GRAVES
Phone 130 Miekelson Building
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| Public Messenger
For All of Cordova
Phone 72 I
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EVERYTHING BOUGHT
AND SOLD
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For anything you can't find In
town, go to J. Rawson's Second
Hand Store and see what he has
got. We carry new and second
hand goods of all hinds, clothing
and kitchenware.
We have an experienced man
who does all kinds of repair work.
Give us a call.
JOHN RAWSON,
First Street.
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J First Avenue and C Street
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Choice Tobacco*. Cigar* and
Smokers Sundries—Wholesale
and Retail Cigar Store.
The
Horseshoe
POPULAR RECREATION PLACE
Billiards and Pool
Headquarter* for the Petersen,
Wellington, Calabash and
Garrick Pipes.
The
MINT
Thot. Davit, Prop.
STRAIGHT WHISKEYS
IMPORTED WINES
KEY WEST CIGARS
BONDED GOODS
NOTHING BUT THE BEST
FOR GENERAL TEAMING, BAGGAGE |
TRANSFERRED, AUTO SERVICE
COAL AND WOOD
| ALASKA TRANSFER CO. j
Cordova and Anchorage $$
UNEXCELLED WAREHOUSE FACILITIES
:|:j For Storing and Insuring Baggage,
Mdse, and Household Goods
| Office—EMPRESS BUILDING, CORDOVA—Phone 85 |
WHY NOT OWN YOUR OWN HOME?
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Many families are Paying out from $200 to $500 in if
if rent each year. Why not put that into a home of your if
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if own?
Call on Geo. C. Hazelet, Trustee of the Townsite, and ig
fi see if it can’t be arranged. ig
I NORTHERN MEAT MARKET1
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:? WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DEALERS IN
| Fresh Beef, Pork, Veal, Mutton if
and Provisions
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Particular Attention and Prompt Service Given to orders from
MINING CAMPS, ROADHOUSES AND
INTERIOR POINTS
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“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.