SHORT STORIES
The city of Ketchikan spent but $60
last year for the relief of indigents.
T^venty-four babies were born in
Petersburg in 1919, 9 people died and
16 couples were married.
Neuana taxpayers owed only about
> $275 when the time- cam£ for the
9
properties to go delinquent in De
cember.
A number of wild geese have re
mained in the vicinity of Nome all
winter, which is quite a curiosity to
the old-timers.
The Alaskan engineering commis
sion plans to erect huge bunkers in
' ^enana so as to facilitate the deliv
ery of coal to consumers.
The Tanana Chapter of the Ameri
can Mining Congress met at Fairbanks
recently for the purpose of discuss
ing the road situation in Alaska.
The Nenana city council is placing
a ban on numerous canines which
prowl the streets, making life and
limb unsafe for the women and chil
dren.
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While standing on a ladder using
a Stilson wrench, John Morgan, who
is taking out a dump at Goldstream,
broke his left hand when the wrench
slipped.
The student body of the Douglas
higj^ school has decided to resume
publication of the school magazine,
The Breeze, suspended about two
years ago.
Bob Staples, a Goldstream operator,
was severely injured by being hit with
a slab of ice while working in a shaft
on the creek. His jaw was broken
and his nose and face badly lacerated.
Prank Lester Preston and Mrs. Sa
rah Florence Parlow, Nome residents,
were married recently in that city by
Commissioner Hugh O’Neill. Both
have resided in the district for many
years.
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Ticket No. 75, held by Alex Hanoff,
Avon the house and lot raffled off at
Nenana recently by Mrs. Belle Camp
bell. The new owner will keep the
property, which is an income pro
difter.
Antonio Germalis, formerly con
nected with a Nome restaurant, was
found in an insensible condition in
December, the date of the last mail,
and was taken to the hospital in a
precarious condition.
Arrivals from Fairbanks say that
the impression prevails there that the
, new camp at the end of steel is to be
a permanent establishment, supersed
ing Nenana to a large extent as a base
of railroad operations.
Negotiations will be closed In Seat
tle soon for the purchase of the Tee
•Harbor Packing Company by the
Burkhardt interests. The Burkhardt
interests control the Pacific Alaska
Fisheries, operating at Yes Bay and
Chilkat.
Joe McArthur and Marvin Lewis,
who left Nome in the fall for the Yu
kon and Kuskokwim on a trading trip,
had not succeeded in getting beyond
"White mountain at last reports, re
f ceived at Nome in December, owing
to bad storms.
Fred Kiel, a Totalinka fox farmer,
recently sold several fox skins to a
New York house, the minimum price
on the three-quarters black pelts be
ing $1,000, and $100 for the cross. The
foxes were raised on his farm and
were killed this winter.
Your eyes fitted. Compound and
stigmatic lenses replaced. See Os
^prne.
Scarborough Pictures that please at
prices that are right Over Cordova
drug store. Phone 140—3 rings.
PUBLIC HEALTH NOTICE
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As the “flu” exists in all Alaska
coast towns, the general public is
hereby warned to take every neces
sary precaution to prevent the spread
of the disease. Any person who is
taken suddenly ill, suffering with a
frontal headache, high temperature or
pains throughout the body, should re
pair to their rooms at once and call
a physician. In all places where sus
picious cases may exist a strict duar
antine must be maintained. Any per-,
son desiring inoculation against the
“flu” may be vaccinated free of charge
at my office from 8 to 5 p. m. each
day. DR. W. H. CHASE.
16-6t City Health Officer.
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prices that are right. Over Cordova
drug store. Phone 140—3 rings.
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Cordova Fish &
DEALERS IN ALL KINDS OF
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Shop Phone 182
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Machine Work of all Kinds,
Blacksmithing, General Repair
ing, Horse Shoeing, Oxy*Acety
lene Welding and Cutting.
AUTOMOBILES
REPAIRED
Office and Shop: City Dock
CORDOVA, Alaska.
Out of Town Jofas Given Strict
Attention.
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PROFESSIONAL |
DR. W. W. COUNCIL #
PHYSICIAN and SURGEON
Office and Residence, CordoVa
General Hospital vOstradder
Budding).
Phones—Residence, 115; Office, 182
DR. W. H. CHASE *
Physician and Surgeon
Lathrop Building
Phone 9
Established Cordova 1908
jw. D’ARCY CHACE, M. D.'
Office Suite B, Lathrop Building
Residence Windsor Hotel. Calls
may be left at Windsor Hotel or
( at Northern Drug Store !
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DR. CHARLES DAGGETT
DENTAL OFFICES
LATHROP BLDG. PHONE 200
CORDOVA, ALASKA
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ADAMS BUILDING
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ATTORNEYS-AT-LAW
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CORDOVA and VALDEZ
FRANK H. FOSTER
ATTORNEY-AT-LAW
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E. F. MEDLEY
ATTORNEY AND COUNSELLOR
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Room 1, Adams Block
CORDOVA, ALASKA
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ATTORNEY-AT-LAW
SECOND ST., OPP. HOSPITAL
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CIVIL AND MINING ENGINEER
U. S. MINERAL SURVEYOR
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Accident and Health Insurance
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THOS. S. SCOTT
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M r FOOI
lor all have sinned and come
short of the glory of God.”—Rom. 3:23.
*■ “The blood of Jesus Christ His Son
cleanseth us from all sin.”—I John 1:7.
“If We say that we have not sin, we
deceive ourselves and the truth is not
in us.”—I John 1:8.
“Christ Jesus came into the world
to save sinners.”—I Tim. 1:15.
“Choose this day whom ye will
serve.”—Josh. 24:15.
“For whosoever shall call upon the
name of the Lord shall be saved.”—
Rom. 10:13.
“Come unto me all ye that labor and!
are heavy laden, and I will give you
rest”—Matt. 11:28.
“Come now let us reason together.”
—1st. 1:18.
We invite you to make our church
your church home while in Cordova.
FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH
“The Church with a Message”
11 a. m. 8 p. m.
H. B. WOLKING & CO. ;
Licensed
UNDERTAKERS
And
EMBALMERS
Phone 133—3
FRESH FROM OUTSIDE j
Beef, Pork, Veal, Mutton and Poultry
Wholesale and Retail
All Orders Given Prompt Attention
NORTHERN MEAT MARKET
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STEAM HEAT ELECTRIC LIGHTS
Overland! otel
MRS. «l. W. KENNEDY
Chitina, Alaska
POOL TABLE IN CONNECTION
BZST BRANP8 OF CIGARS KEPT |
CORDOVA
SHEET METAL
WORKS
Goods Manufactured to Order, of
Sheet Iron, Galvanized Iron, Tin
and Zinc
Phone 143
Second St„ Next to Hospital
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