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The Pioneer Packing Company has
received an auto truck.
There will be a train for Chitina;
and Kennecott tomorrow morning.
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Mrs. Alvah Eames left on today’s
boat for Latouche to visit her son, De
L»in Eames.
Abe Stein, an old-time Alaskan, ar
rived today from Seattle on his way to
Fairbanks.
Walter Dempster returned today
from a short trip to his old home at
Snohomish, Wash.
Captain George Green and a num
ber of Yukon river boatmen are here
en route to the Interior.
A. Hanot, a Fairbanks mining man,
is a Cordova visitor, on his return
from a trip to the States.
Miss Julia Steinmetz, who has been
visiting in California for several
months, returned home today.
Mrs. J. P. Hubrick of McCarthy has i
returned from a trip back East. She j
was joined here by her husband.
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Mrs. C. R. Collier and Miss Netting- j
ham were Cordova arrivals on today’s !
boat, and will leave on the train to
morrow for Kennecott.
Charles Metzdorf greeted old Cor- j
dova friends today. He is going to
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the westward to work for the Alaskan
engineering commission.
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Nels Hawkinson, general manager,
for the Carlisle Packing Company,
who has spent the winter in the States, j
returned to Cordova today.
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Dr. F. B. Gillespie, surgeon for the .
Kennecott Copper Corporation, re- j
turned on the Northwestern this morn-1
mg from a short trip to Seattle.
Judge Thomas M. Reed of Nome, Re-1
publican candidate for delegate to the ;
national convention, mingled among
Cordovans today on his way to the j
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westward. Upon his return he will
stop over here for several days.
H. B. Malsolm returned on today’s
boat from a trip to the states.
The steamer Admiral Evans is due
here Saturday night on her south
bound trip.
Mrs. Malcolm Brock and Mrs. J. B.
Sapiro are returning home from Se
attle on the Admiral Watson, which
sailed from there this morning.,
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The initiation dues of the Cordova
rifle club are now due. They are
$2.50 and can be paid to Chester
Mellison, T. N. Hubbert or R. L.
Pell
Jerry Ford, a mining operator of the
Iditarod, was a passenger from the
States on the Northwestern. He will
go to the Interior over the Seward
trail.
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William Maitland, one of An
chorage’s progressive young business
men, was in town today on his return
home from a visit to the Texas oil
fields.
H. L. Norris of Juneau is here on a
business trip, and reports that the
Republicans of Southeastern Alaska
are almost solidly for Jack McBride
for national committeeman.
There will be no service in the
Episcopal Church until Easter Sun
day, but the church will be kept
open and comfortable for those who
desire to attend to their devotional
duties.
On Monday evening next the North-1
land Club members and their lady |
friends will enjoy a dance at the club j
rooms. The patronesses are Mrs. E. j
L. Harwood, Mrs. George A. Harmon I
and Mrs. F. A. Jones.
Sparks from a chimney set the
roof of the Cordova House on fire
this afternoon. An alarm was turned i
in and the department responded
promptly, hut the small flames were |
put out by fire extinguishers. There 1
was no loss.
Harry Yeager, who is connected
with the Union Construction Company
of San Francisco, was a passenger for
the westward on the Northwestern.
He will represent that company in the
dredging operations on Candle creek,
in the Kuskokwim country.
Dan A. Jones, superintendent of the
Alaska Road Commission for the last
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several years in the Seward penin- #5
sula country, has been placed in •?
charge of road* construction in the 2 j
Third Division, and was in Cordova
today on his way to Valdez, whiafe 2:
will be his headquarters. ••
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A1 Walsh, the well-known old-timer •:
from the Interior, after spending part 2;
of the winter Outside, returned on the •:
Northwestern and will go in over the 2:
trail to Iditarod. He will conduct his 2:
placer operations as usual this sum- •;
mer, and also look after his extensive 2:
fishing operati6ns on the lower Kus
kokwim. •;
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C. J. Stracham, superintendent, .T. 2:
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P. Furbeck, mining engineer, and a
crew of twelve men arrived on to- *:
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day’s boat for the McKinley Placer 2:
Company. They will leave an tomor- •:
row morning’s train for Valdez creek, 2*
where the mining property of this *i
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company will be extensively worked •;
this summer. •*
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Major-General Wilds P. Richard
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son, who commanded the American 2j
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forces on the Murmansk coast in JJ:
North Russia, has been demoted to f:
the-rank of colonel, which was a pre- 2|
war rank. Many other generals were
also demoted. Colonel Richardson
was formerly president of the Alaska 2$
board of road commissioners. • :
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This morning United States Com- 2'ij
missioner Noaks made another couple
happy by uniting them in marriage.
The contracting parties were Charles ;i;
Herbert Van Stone and Carolina Bay, 2*i
who arrived on today’s boat from the •:
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States. They are from Livengood, 2*:
Alaska, and will leave for their In
terior home on tomorrow’s train. * 2^
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The city council, in special session
this afternoon, awarded the contract •:
for the building of the first unit of Jj
a sewer system for Cordova extend- 2|
ing from the alley between First and «i
Second street, down A Avenue to the •;
bay, to the Alaska Transfer Company ji
for $3,550. Work will be started at 2;
once and the sewer is to be complet- •:
ed within three months. 2;
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DANCE TONIGHT Si
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There will be a dance tonight at 2:
Hegg’s Hall under the management •:
of the Rag Time Trio.—Good music. 2
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MASONIC MEETiNO 2
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Mt. McKinley lodge No. 183, F. & 2
A. M. will meet Thursday evening at •
8:30 o’clock. Stated Communication. 2
J. H. SELLEN, W. M. •
W. E. BROWN, Secy. *,
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Every boat has been bringing us new goods for our House Furnishing Department, so we are going to run this
SALE for the rest of the week to introduce these new arrivals
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I GLASS MIXING BOWLS 1 -.—-1 ALUMINUM TEA KETTLES j
I These come in sets of five. Every good house- Tfl This is an 8-quart plain, A rt A i/\
keeper should have a set of these, for they are UllCCllIC II LIIlo seamless kettle, sold regu- ^\ * ■■ I |
I easily cleaned and sani- fh 4 /»/\ larly for $5. Special price.. »%S \S | «
1 S-$ 1 .HO UNIVERSAL FOOD CHOPPER |.
weight; guaranteed for Every household knows %
!| house broom SS“rsa£^p"“ 1 _ I
;l bJSm0 iKc - GLASS SALT AND PEPPER |
| $1.25. Specially pr.ced a. 1 ^ ^ R‘ O- vinOS SHAKERS |
if PA,UA\II7Cn n/ACU TI1R JaVlIlgO Of a large size and just the 4 m*
GALVANIZED WASH TUB thing for every-day use. 1 Ik |
1 This is a good, heavy galvanized tub, medium These are just a few of the bargains Per pair .___V A KJ |
I size. Sells regularly for A 4 Q C we wiU have during this sale. A DOVER ASBESTOS IRONS I
|| "^rice^ >p Visit to OUr house-furnishing de- The Dover asbestos sad irons come in sets of
pnce . partment during this week will three with a holder. Regu- A 4 M 4
I PUTNAM DRY CLEANER mean a big saving to you J" pr;ce 2 75 Specjalr tb l./j | <
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I all kinds—silks, woolens, ribbons, and all BOTTLE CAPS PERCOLATOR TOPS | *
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