/ SHORT STORIES
ABOUT ALASKA
Mrs. Charles Johnson, wife of the
superintendent of the Chooutla native
school at Carcross, died Monday, July
21st.
L. A. Harrison, the Skagway mer
chant, has become a high flyer. He
recently wired home that he had
taken an airplane ride over Seattle.
Work has begun on the reconstruc
tion of the railroad bridge south of
Nenana that is to span the Tanana.
The bridge was washed out by the
recent high water.
> Frank O’Farrell, who has mail con
tracts in the Interior, went south to
purchase horses to use in carrying
0 mail. He has lived in the Tanana dis
trict for ten years.
The city council of Seward in going
over their ordinance book recently
found that six of the city ordinances
were missing. No one seems to know
what has become of them.
Fred T. Congdon, former member
of parliament, will represent Yukon
territory at the big national conven
tion of the Liberal party which will
be held at Ottawa next month.
Dawson folk who took a trip to
Eagle, on the American side of the
line, were surprised at the beauty and
cleanliness of the town. Six hydraulic
plants are working in the vicinity.
Mrs. George A. Rosenberg, formerly
a teacher in the Skagway schools in
pioneer days in that town, is spending |
her vacation with her husband at that!
place. She is now a successful
teacher in Portland, Ore.
J. D. Brodino, who has been en-;
4 gaged in mining in the Tanana-Hot'
Springs district for several years, and
Airs. Brodino recently left for the
South to purchase a farm. They are
pioneers of Interior Alaska.
According to information brought to
Fairbanks by people from the Koyu
kuk region on the steamer Reliance,
there is nothing in the prospects un
covered on Betties river last spring
to warrant a stampede to that district
at this time. In fact, there is nothing
new from there, and no work has been j
done by the “discoverers” since last j
spring, and probably will not be until
next winter.
A returned Canadian soldier re
cently made a record trip to the Yu
kon. He was just seventeen days on
the road from the day of embarka
tion in England until he reached Daw
son.
The Wells Fargo Express Company
is offering a reward for the apprehen
sion of Fred Patching, formerly agent
at Ketchikan. It is claimed that he
absconded with $4,200 of the com
pany’s money. He and his wife were
last seen at Prince Rupert, B. C.
T. G. McDonald, a mining engineer
in the employ of the Treadwell cor
poration, arrived in Fairbanks re
cently for the purpose of looking into
the mineral possibilities of that dis
trict, and to examine a number of
quartz properties known to be near
that town. He will probably be in that
vicinity for two weeks, and will visit
all likely-looking prospects.
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SHOE REPAIRING
No Other Job on the Side
Half Soles, $1.00 and Up
At Hubbert’s Tailor Shop
STEVE OROS
Ph'<ne 130
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AT RED CABIN, OCEAN DOCK
Half-soling, $2.00
DIMON NICKALOFF
P. O. Box 986
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Electric irons, 3 pounds to 6 1-2
pounds. Prices $3.50 to $6.50 at the
Northwestern Hardware Company.
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Keating s
Wee Shop
Take a peep in the Wee Shop,
And P!I bet you my all
You’ll want to stop in
If only to call.
There are lots of Toys,
Picture Books and Games,
Marbles and Candies and
Dolls without names—
Silks and Laces,
Ribbons by the mile—
And Frances Fraisure there
To give you a smile.
SMITH &
M’CONAGHY
Plumbers and
Steamfitters
COR. FRONT and B STS.
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ALL KINDS
Brick and Lime
CORDOVA MILL AND
LUMBER CO.
Electric Wiring
and Repairs—
JOHN G. YOUNG
Leave Orders at Cordova
Sheet Metal Works.
Phone 143
Sanitary
GARBAGE CANS
Plenty of Them at
CORDOVA
SHEET METAL WORKS
Phones
Shop, 143 Res., 133-2
Sixty Steam-Heated Rooms, Electric-Lighted
Hot and Cold Water in Every Room
With or Without Bath
Cordova House
DOOLEY & GREENIG
Headquarters for Railroad and Mining Men
Satisfaction Guaranteed :: Rates Reasonable
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