Empress Theatre
THE SENSATION OF NEW YORK
GEO. M. COHAN
In the Six-Act Comedy Drama
“Seven Keys to Baldpate”
George M. Cohan as the Yankee Doodle Boy lias heaps ot pep.
II KARST I ’ATI 1K XKWS With the Boys Over There
Mrs. Jack Sapiro at the Piano
Tonight at 8 Sharp General Admission 30c
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Sell At A Bargain !
Ford’s latest improved To>-’
Truck, worm gear drive, extra
wide wheels on rear (8 inches
wide), solid Duval tires; built
for hauling fuel. Has platform
top, hickory stakes, Practi
cally liew. Runs a few times
as ft jitney from Seward to
Bear Lake. Have had load 15
to 20 people. Was bought last
winter before the advance in
automobiles. I can and will
sell at a bargain, as war re
quires me to go Outside. Can
be seen at Ford Garage, Sew
ard.
INDEPENDENT FUEL CO.
Seward
FAMOUS CLAIRVOYANT
IS STOPPING IN CORDOVA
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Madame lienio. a gifted astrologer,
hstronomer. palmist and clairvoyant,
is In Cordova on a short stay. She
tells the past, present and future, and
located the richest paystreak on Hun
ker creek, Dawson, for the Redmond
boys. For the past fourteen years
she has been in Fairbanks, and has
located paystreaks in the North since
18H!i. Headings will be given daily
from 1 to lo p m.. In Itoom to, Alas
kan hotel. 17-tf
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l-’raiik Douglas received a wire to
day from Seattle stating that the con
dHion of bis partner, tleorgo .lame .
had not improveii. and the ph> ieian
bad held out slight hope Tor bis re
covery. lie is to I.yamined by a
specialist today
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Times classified ads get tile results
Sli OF
FKANKMN, N. H., Aug. n.-Sen
a!nr Jacob 11 (ialliuger of New Hamp
shire died at his home in this city
last night in his 81st year.
Jacob Harold (ialliuger was a son
'•( Jacob and Catherine (Cook) (ini
Unger, ami wa; horn on a farm in
I Cornwall. Ontario, Canada. March 28.
| tv.7. being one of twelve children.
I He received a common-school and aca
demic education, and worked as a
i printer in early life. Taking up the
study of medicine, he was graduated
jin 187.8, and followed the profession
(if medicine and surgery until he en
tered congress. He was a member
(if the board of trustees of Columbia
| Hospital for Women.
Senator (Iallinger's first experience
in polities was gained in the legMn
j litre of the state of New Hampshire,
j being a mouther of the lower house
jin 1872 and 1873. and again in 1891:
jhe was a member of the eonstitu
j tiorial convention in 187*! and a mem
I her of the state senate In 1878, 1879
janii ISSe, being president of that body
j tin* last two years.
{■Senator (Iallinger's first time In the
tTnlted States senate commenced
March 1. 1891, and he was succes
sively re-elected in 1897, 19u:i and 1909
and by popular vote on November 3,
1914. Previous to his election to the
senate he had served two terms in
the lower house of congress
LOCAL THEATERGOERS
I TO SEE POPULAR STARS
.W\er lias a star appeared in a
more desirable, as well a suitable
The "anglers" say "we have the
right kind of tackle to get the big
ones." Better outfit from the North
western Hardware Co.
characterization, than Mary Plckford I
in "Rebecca of Sunnybrook Karin." j
Known throughout the land as "Anier- j
ica's sweetheart," Mary Is Just the
person to portray the national type j
of "Rebecca," the little country girl
who fought her battles alone and
travelled a particularly rough! road j
leading to her womanhood. The many ;
charms and ipiaint situations of
"Rebecca of Sunnybrook Karin" are
brought out in the Artcraft picture |
as only Mary Plckford can. The pho .
toplay will appear at the Kmpress
theatre commencing Sunday evening
—also Monday evening
Theda Bara in "Cleopatra" on Wed
nesday and Thursday.
Tonight (leo. M. Cohan in "Seven
Keys to lialdpate" will lx- shown for
the last time, \ Henrst-Pathe News
also.
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HAPPENINGS OF LOCAL
AND PERSONAL INTEREST
i
Kev. Father Van der I’ol is spend
ing a few days with his many Cordova
friends.
Attorney E. E. Ritehic returned to
Valdez this morning, after transact
ing legal business here.
J \V. Fillinger was an outgoing pus
senger on today's boat on a short va
cation to the States.
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H. I,. Munsell and family were'
among those who booked passage on j
today's boat for Seattle.
Mrs (trace Richmond left this morn I
ing for Fort Martini to visit with her t
husband before he is transferred to j
the States. - '
C E Johns, deputy internal revenue
eolleetor. was in town last night, on
Ills return to the States from a trip
to the Interior.
Ed Wiekersliam of Fairbanl
In other of Judge James Wiekersham,
was among those aboard the N"icc
boat bound lor the States.
Paul licnhart, one of the old-timers
in the Nome country, who was sue
eessful in his placer mining, spent
last evening with Cordova friends.
Paymaster F M Ford returned on
yesterday's train from a trip over the
Coper River railway, dispensing
monthly pay cheeks to the employes
The steamship Victoria was In port
on Its way from Nome to the States,
with more than Sou passengers on
hoard and Captain Johnny O'Brien in
command.
It, 11. Chadwick. I In- Cnitod States
Rubber Company representative, ar
rived yesterday from Nome, and will
! remain here until the next south
j bound boat.
The tender Pioneer left this morn
| itig for Valdez, taking oyer Professor
! John Randall I Minn. Christian Scienee
lecturer, and wife, and Mr. and Mrs.
I \ J. Adams.
'
Mrs. Bernard .1. O'Reilly of Klana
was a passenger on hoard the Vie-]
torla, and spent hist evening in town 1
as the guest of Mrs, V .! MacCon
: tit'll
_ _
F. J. Porter came out from Fair- !
j hanks on yesterday's train, bringing
nine head of horses with him, live of
which he left at Chitlna and th" other
I four he will use here in the logging !
business.
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P. 1,. Simpson, who chartered the j
launch Rolfe to search for Ills part
j tiers, J. I. O'Brien and Thomas .J
Davis, who left here a week ago in
i their launch Reliance for Port Wells,
| returned home at I! o’clock this morn
I ing. after a successful trip The Re
liance was picked up off Pone Island,
after having drifted about for several
days, due to engine trouble. The
launch went on the rocks twice, but
did not suffer any serious damage.
An Alaska Steamship Company ves
sel left for Seattle with the following
passengers from Cordova:
Herbert Cooper, J. Juris, H. P. Mttn
sell. Mrs. Munsell, Peslie Mansell,
Carl Johnson, Charles Hawkins, J W.
Fllllnger. Hus Bruce, William Hovah,
Mrs. M. Johnson, ltoko Ivanlch, Joseph
Krovlch. Anton Faldrieh. M. Mnrtur
veit. Joe Cecil. John 7,1c, Nick Car, N.
Casperson, John Carlson, Oscar Olson,
Miss Essie Corley, and eleven steer
age.
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The Northwestern Hardware Com
pany has just received a shipment ol
"Desolvo” sewer and drain pipe dean
era.
Mr iml Mis .1 L n T»rii*n will 1" i
t 'liu’oiiu; |- t -• 11: • • r tnmori" '. lor th«*if
Slat \v h« i •• ill* y will sp**nd t'h»*
\ baby girl was born to Mrs Paul j
Lm*hm*»* of Katalla at the* Cordova |
general hospital this morning Dr. v
\V II. Chase reports mother anti I ^
daughter doing nicely. ,,
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Roy De Leo, accompanied by his (
family, his mother, Mrs John De Leo, i
and Mr and Mrs Horace Leach, left ,
this morning for McCarthy on the pri- j
\ate car Kennecott. They will return
next Thursday. r
SHUT SERVICES |
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PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH
Preaching services. 11 a. ni.. "Fear t
Nut"; Sunday school. 13 in. "Work
inu In the Church"; preaching sen I
ices, s 11. m . "The Divine Justice ot
Hod At the owning service Mr-. „
and Mr Sorvik "ill sing a pretty I
duet There will he no mid-week
services. \ most cordial in\Ration is
extended to all to join us in our wor
ship on the Sabbath.
A G. SllltlVKIi. Pastor.
EPISCOPAL CHURCH
St tlcorgc's Mission. Red Dragon
(lull Douse Twelfth Sunday after
't'rini!\. Matins and holy con etunion
11 o'clock; church school at lL’jS
c c !•» I,; evensong at J o'clock. St i N
1;■;11 holomcw, apostle, Saturday. |
August 34 Matins and holy commit- “
uion at It a. m
RKV. K. I’. ZIEGLER.
Priest in Charge.
CATHOLIC CHURCH
Sunday. August 18, communion
service at 8:30; mass and benediction
at 10:30; dally mass at 7; 30 a. m.
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FOR SALE—Punching bag and plat
form; reasonable . Phone 38 5
rings. 17-4t
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A new stock of 25t and 30-caliber
Newton rifles for your Inspection a
the Northwestern Hardware Go.
HE GUARD TOME
IN RIFLE COMPETITION
Th** crack shots of the Horn** Huard
ill engage in a rifle mat* h at Mil** 7
imorrow morning to determine the
iigibles from Cordova to attend the
titional ritie match at Camp Perry,
>hio. September 16 to 21. Captain
ohn Cillis received th*- following tel
tram from th* governor in r**t'erenc**
i th** matter
"Ciovernnient will hold national fit!**
latch at Camp Perry. Ohio. Sept
ilto 21. \ la ska may *eiid >i\t**en
i\ ilion members. l»; t*» !*• Mm-t r*
ur! at Camp P«*rry S**i t* n11 »* r 1
overmnent will pay transportation
114! subsistence expense*. !' you
ave an> good shots hold **\amina
«m immediately Wire your hoi. r
* ihi* office. \ction imperati*
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1111< s . I . - -I'm- i ; - g. ; tIn* n •: <
Ihe
m
lothesto
11
buy Mow
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In these times everyone con- |
suits his conscience when pre- R
paring for his immediate and p
| future needs. »
Hoarding is contrary to the B
public good. Intelligent econ- R
omy is a patriotic duty.
Many men need clothes now. if
Buy for a reasonable time ■»
ahead but don’t hoard.
(Jet the styleplus habit. You E
will wear stylish, serviceable E
clothes at prices that permit
H thrift and destroy the tempta
Ition to hoard.
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The BLUM, O’NEILL Co.
Hardware Phone 48 :: Grocery Phone 6
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Save 10 Per Cent
While You Can
A BIG DISCOUNT ON
ALL COOK STOVES
AND RANGES
>>
III order to reduce our -took of Stoves We £>'
will vivo u In per cent discount, for a limited
time, on all < 'ook Stove- in our stock.
Come in and look them over. Buy now and
Save 10 per cent
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FMELSTEIN & SAPIRO
Phones: Grocery Dept., 21 Office, 72
I Stop at the
Hotel Golden
WHEN IN
McCarthy
Alaska
The Cordova
Dining Room
Next Cordova House
Just a little bit better place than
any other to eat
Max Rosenberg, Prop
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IN NEW LOCATION
KEIST FURNITURE COMPANY
lias moved into the building next to Alaska Stenmslii
(\imjinnv’s tffire
NEW AND SECOND HAND
FURNITURE
Pay Highest Price for Used Furniture
Also Seven Furnished Rooms for Rent
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