ALASKA
STEAMSHIP CO.
Thin company reaervea the rlgnt to cringe schedule of steamer*
without notice.
Leaves Seattle For Seattle
August 1 ALASKA .August II
August 8—NORTHWESTERN .August 21
August 16—ALAMEDA .August 29
The freighters Cordova, Latouche, Juneau, Valdez
and Ketchikan also make regular trips.
Ticket* on tale at up-town office Alaska Steamship Bldg. Bag
gage or freight will not be received at the dock later than one hour
before tailing time.
J H. BUNCH, G. F. & P. Agt S. R. HEDGES, Agent.
I ALASKA TRANSFER 1
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Transfer Storage Coal & Wood |
AUTO SERVICE-DAY or NIGHT |
Office—Northern Hotel Building. Phone 85.
THE NORTHERN CLUB
FRED HAEF. PROP. PHONE 47
POOL, CARDS, TOBACCO
SOFTJDRINKS OF ALL KINDS
THE POPULAR CORNER*
CORDOVA ALASKA
! NORTHERN MEAT MARKET 1
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gi Wholesale and Retail Dealers in |g
I FRESH BEEF, PORK, VEAL, MUTTON AND PRO- f
VISIONS
g: Particular Attention and Prompt 8ervlce Qlvon to Ordara from
Mining Camps, Roadhouses and Interior Points
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1 Halibut and Other Fresh Fish of All Kinds Will Be Kept |
in Stock When Available
| SMITH & GLASSBRENNER, Props. |
IS ISSUED BY
■ The Seward exemption board has
i issued an edict that all young men
"I that city had better stick to their
(jobs or he forced to light. It says:
| "Notice is hereby given that any
j person not working who is within the
j draft age will lie inducted into mill
I tary service.
"Any person quitting the job he is
j now working on is notified that un
less he has a joli to 30 to at once he
j w ill he then and there Inducted into
' military service. No excuse will lie
I accepted that he has a job in some
1 other locality, for the reason that
| labor is in great demand here in Sew
' ard, of a productive nature that fills
| the requirements of the law, and for
that reason no one will lie permitted
to nfter the excuse that he has a job
in some other place
"It makes no difference whether
you are a registrant of this tioard or
a registrant of some other Alaska
board, or a registrant of some other
board in the States; it is the duty of
j this hoard to induct you the minute
von are not working; although you
may he offered a job in some produc
tive employment in some other local
ity you will he under the law while
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en route and will lie inducted
"This is a drastic law which has
been passed to force every person to
do his part in the war
"We are fighting for freedom and
to establish freedom and justice, to
leaffirm the principles that our fore
fathers died for in the Hevolutionary
war. the thing that the American peo
pie love above all other things, and
the thing that the foreigner comes
to our shores to enjoy. Therefore it
is the duty of everyone to obey this
law and report to the nearest local
board any person within draft age who
is not employed at some occupation
that will help win the war.
“Your attention is also called to
the fact that any employment which
does not tend directly to win the war
w ill not excuse anyone."
GETS OUT PAPER
ON S. S. ALASKA
J. .1 Ritter, radio operator 4ii the!
steamship Alaska, is receiving much
favorable comment from passengers
on that palatial vessel for tin* highly
♦ •ft! ient trews service he furnishes
the patrons of the vessel twice a d :v
Mr. Hitter not only publishes ill tn •
current happenings of flu* world ;n
concise forms, but gives essays on
the birds and Ashes of the North, as
well as timely articles on topics c l
ciliated to interest the passengers, r{*
issues bis publication twice day.
morning and evening, am! sells if for
lo cents a copy It helps t » keep
the patrons of the line posted on
world happenings and relieves the
monotony of a long steamship voy
age
FOREST EXPENDITURES
GREATER THAN RECEIPTS
WASHINGTON. Auk 14 National
forest receipts for the year ended
June Jo were $M.574.'inn. The cost ol
maintenance was about four •”tllion
dollars
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The KidalKO Island cannery, located
in Kachemak bay. is putting up a
fair pack of fish this year
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(Special In the Daily Tiniest
i CHISANA. Aug. 1 Last Friday tit'1
' first rain ut the sea inn fell, and it
J lias kept up to dale, all the streams
| being very high, tarnishing plenty of
; water for mining.
j The mosquitos are one miserable
pest til is season.
Fp to the present the miners had
dams to impound the water in order
to sluice ii takes four hours to fill
the pond, the water in which is ex
, hausted after one hour’s shoveling in
A few days ago the mail arrived
on the pack train, so everything was
dropped In order to read the news of
the world war.
We certainly feel (he absence of
the six young men called to the col
ors from this camp.
C A llirdning. the man who
'brought the $11,non sawmill plant to
Chisana. has bought Harry Hoyden's
property in McCarthy, lie will house
up his plant and spend next winter in
McCarthy.
Curl Whitham, old-timer and pros
perous miner of this camp. Iea.es to
day to join the colors
At present this camp lias an awful
black eye, needing quite a few pounds
of beef. It begins to look, too, as
I though there will he a scarcity of
meat this winter, for by sizing up
the herd of mafamtttes to he fed. the
outlook for human consumption is
doubtful
Sam Shitcklln and W W Harvey
spent some time with us They say
this balmy air is just the thing for
tourists
It is reported that the government
is to build some relief houses on the
trail for the benefit of the Chisana
people. They are getting generous
with us. having built a bridge over
the Nizina river that the fog from
the glacier washed out as soon as the
crew and road commission got off
the’ works.
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The Deep Sea Food Products Com
pany Is building a large wharf at its
plant on Halibut cove. Kaehemak hay.
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Y.mr eyes fitted Compound and
stigmatlc lenses replaced See Os
borne.
FOR SALE
FOB >!»lE
rh business and resi
dence property
FOR RENT
Furnished and unfurnished
apartments and cottages
INSURANCE
Fire and marine, life and ac
cident.
BONDS
Fidelity and surety.
CORDOVA ABSTRACT and
REALTY COMPANY
ROOM 1. ADAMS BUILDING.
For Fairbanks and Interior Points
Travel via Sheldon Auto Stage Line, the pioneer auto
line on the ('hitina-Fairbanks trail. Carrying 1 S. mail
and assuring patrons the very best auto service to k air
banks obtainable. For further particulars call on or ad
dress communications to
ROBERT E. SHELDON
Owner and Manager, Chitina, Alaska
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AREYOU
AWAKE
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To the fact that the
CORDOVA
DAILY TIMES
has one of the largest
paid circulations of any
paper in Alaska?
By advertising in its
columns you are speak
ing to every resident of
Cordova and the Copper
River Valley.
IT PAYS TO
AO_
Coffee |
and Tea |
Given
Highest Award g
At the
P. P. I.
EXPOSITION!
When ordering
| Coffee or Tea
£ Why not order
The Best-They
Will Cost You)
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I BLUM,O’NEIL I
COMPANY 1
DISTRIBUTORS g:
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j When Ordering Job Work Don't |
j Think It It Your Duty to Build Up i
Concerns In the States. But Give j
The People Who Are Paying 1
Wages and Spending Their Money j
In Cordova a Chance to Live.
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JUST RECEIVED
A Lagre Shipment of
LIVE
CHICKENS
Excellent Fryers
FRESH EGGS
FOR SALE
JOE FREY
Phone 22
PIANO TUNER
Geo Anderson, Piano Expert
and Factory Representative
fo High Grade Pianos and
T ,yer Pianos, Will Be in
jrdova this summer.
GEO ANDERSON
Cordova
Sheet Metal Works
J. A. COHRS, Prop.
Phones
Shop, 143 Res, 160—2-R.
General Sheet Metal Work,
Smokestack* Boats and other
Tanks, all sizes; Boat Flywheel
Pans, Garbage and Ash Cans.
REPAIR WORK DONE
Alaska’s
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Intmute
“Beats Than: All”
Non-intoxicating
Cereal Products
ALASKA
BEVERAGE Co.
JUNEAU ALASKA
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IDEAL I
; BARBERSHOP J
BATHS
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massaging
SHAMPOOING j
MANICURING j
| Mrs.C.D. BERAN |
■■ 11 ""
Manhattan Hotel
R. W. FERRELL, Prop.
Electric Lighted. Hot Water. Turkish nud Tub
Baths.
OPPOSITE CORDOVA GRILL, CORDOVA, ALASKA
PHONE 99
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MINING MACHINERY MARINE “ HARDWARE CANNERY SUPPLIES
HARMON MACHINERY COMPANY, INC.
CORDOVA. ALASKA