LOCAL AND
PERSONAL
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A train left for Chitina this morning.
H. E. Daniels and wife left on the
Admiral Watson for Anchorage.
Lieutenant F. H. Fanning of the
navy wireless station spent last even
ing in town.
Eleven members of the working
crew at the radio station departed to
day for Seattle.
Ray Larson, an Anchorage business
man, was a passenger on the Watson
for his home town.
Calvin C. llazelet is the proud
father of a girl baby, which arrived
at his home today.
L. H. Carvey, who has been operat
ing in the Nizina district, returned to
day to Seattle for the winter.
Mr. and Mrs. John Gillis left on to
day’s boat for Oakland, Cal., where
they will spend the winter.
One of the worst wind and rain
storms of the year prevailed last night,
but no serious damage resulted.
H. I. O’Neill, who has been on a
short business trip to Seattle, left
for Cordova on the Alameda today.
Miss Erma Neff, one of the telephone
operators for the Alaska Public Utili
ties, has returned to her home at An
chorage.
George A. Harmon returned yester
day from Valdez, where he was at
tending court as a member of the
grandjury.
Mary Bethel, three nmi.uis oiu, be
loved daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles
■ Bethel, was buried yesterday, Rev. E.
P. Ziegler officiating.
V. G. Wherry, a Texas oil man who
has spent the past summer investigat
ing the mineral resources of Alaska,
returned to his home today.
E. M. Ferguson, an experienced
pressman, left Seattle today for Cor
dova to join the Daily Times force. He
will succeed Ed M. Kane, who has
been in poor health for some time
past, and will shortly leave for the
States.
Mrs. V. J. Dwyer of Strelna was an
outgoing passenger on the Northwest
ern. She will go to New York city,
where she will undergo an operation
for a goitre.
S. H. Conner, who has held a re
sponsible position at the Kennecott
mines, left on the Northwestern for
the States, accompanied by his wife
and three children.
The W. C. T. U. will give a program
on Friday at 2:30 p. m. at the Pres
byterian church, consisting of some
musical selections and articles on
child welfare.
Mrs. Caleb Corser and little daugh
ters, Jeanette and Catherine, took this
morning’s boat for the States, and
will visit with relatives in Minnesota
until after the holidays.
Mrs. George Buchanan and daugh
ter Madeline, who have been visiting
in Seattle for some time, are return
ing home on the steamship Alameda,
which sailed this morning.
James Hamil, Harry E. St. George
and Luther C. Hess, a trio of repre
sentative Fairbanksans, who spent the
past week in Cordova, were passen
gers for the States on today’s boat.
James Kennedy and wife were out
going passengers on the Northwestern.
The latter will spend the winter in
Portland, and JVlr. Kennedy expects to
return shortly after the first of the
year.
News was received in last night’s
mail of the marriage of Sam Bright
well and Mrs. Emily Byers, both for
mer residents of Cordova. The cere
mony was performed at the Multno
mah hotel, Portland, on October 3.
Charles E. Herron, publisher of the
Anchorage Times, was a town visitor
last night on his way home from a
trip to Seattle. Herron has political
aspirations, and is a candidate for Re
publican national committeeman for
Alaska.
An Indian from Yakutat was
brought to the general hospital on
the Admiral Watson for treatment
for a gunshot wound in the foot,
which he claims was caused by the
accidental discharge of a weapon in
his own hands.
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TWOSTEAMERS
WERE IN PORT
LAST NIGHT
The steamship Admiral Watson ar
rived from Seattle at 6 o’clock last
evening and was compelled to defer
her sailing to the westward until 9
o’clock this morning on account of the
prevailing storm. The Watson hove
to at Cape St. Elias all of Tuesday in
the hope of getting into Katalla, but
was unable to do so, as the sea was
rolling mountains high. A stop will
be made there on the south-bound trip.
Captain Glasscock states that he ex
pects to make two more trips to Ko
diak and one to Anchorage this fall.
passengers arriving on the Watson
were: Mrs. Charles L>. Willoughby,
W. D. McKenney, Jack Charles, Ada
Charles, Stuken Hansen, Frank Brown,
Brown, Mrs. Mabel Brown, Harry
K. Bremner, Mrs. Harry K. Brem
ner and John Rathwell. Those leaving
here for the westward were: H. E.
Daniels and wifefi Miss Erma Neff and
Bud Curich of Anchorage; Henry
Hoyt, Valdez, and J. N. Southern, Ko
diak.
The steamship Northwestern sailed
at 6 o’clock this morning for Seattle,
with the following passengers from
Cordova:.
Mrs. E. Kilkenny, C. L. Jones,
Thomas Blaylock, David McVea, Mrs.
M. Robertson, James Kennedy and
wife, Mrs. V. J. Dwyer, Mrs. Caleb
Corser and children, S. H. Connor and
family, J. H. Herd and wife, W. J.
Root, V. G. Wherry, James Hamlin,
H. E. St. George, L. C. Hess, John
Gillis and wife, Dee Davis and wife
and L. H. Carvey.
Agent Tracy has received no word
today as to the arrival of the steam
ship* Alaska, which is due here from
the south tonight.
FISH QUOTATIONS
KETCHIKAN, Oct. 16.—Fish prices
today were: Halibut, firsts, 15%c;
seconds, 12Vic; sable, 3%c; red rock,
iy2c.
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STEEL STRIXE
IS NEARING END
GARY, Iiul., Oct. 16 (by Associated
Press).—Officials at the United States
Steel Corporation plant state that they
believe the strike to be practically
over. The companies are said to be
holding the output at the present
levels and the mills are organizing the
new forces.
The officials of the unions deny
these statements. John Fitzpatrick,
president of the Chicago Federation
of Labor, says the reports that the
radicals are naming the strike are j
untrue.
ALAMEDA SAILS
FROM SEATTLE
ON WAY NORTH
SEATTLE, Oct. 16 (by Associated
Press).—The steamship Alameda
sailed at three o'clock this afternoon
for Alaska ports, carrying sixty-eight
passengers, of whom the following
were for Cordova:
Mrs. George Buchanan, Madeline
Buchanan, Mrs. M. F. Radevan, Miss
O. F. Reinken, T» J. Thisted,. H. I.
O’Neill, Mrs. W. K. Young, E. M.
Ferguson, E J. Casebar, E. Casebar,
Dick Munson and one steerage.
NO CHANGE IN PROGRAM
OF KING ALBERT’S VISIT
TO THE WHITE HOUSE
WASHINGTON, Oct. 16 (by Associ
ated Press).—Dr. Grayson said today
that the White House is not consider
ing the question of cancelinig the visit
of King Albert o' Belgium, which is
set for October 24'. The time for the
proposed visit, he said, is still some
time off, and the situation will be met
when the time comes.
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