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The Magnificent Dramatic
Spectacle
“UNDINE”
in Five Acts with
IDA SCHNALL
— Some Swimmer—
A Blue Bird Feature of
Merit
Hearst-Pathe News
and
Comedy
MRS. NINA NICHOLS
AT THE PIANO
ADMISSION 30 cents
CHILDREN 10 cents
1 FOR ALASKA THIS YEAR'
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George C. Hazelet, president of the
Cordova Chamber of Commerce, today
received a letter from Delegate Sulzer,
in which he enclosed a communica
tion from Secretary of the Treas
ury McAdoo, who expressed regret
that the government would be unable
to carry out its plans for the erection
this year .of the public buildings at a
Cordova and Juneau, on account of t
war conditions, but felt that the pa
triotic residents of Alaska would not
be disappointed because these public f
improvements could not bemade at
this time, under the existing circunt- ^
stances.
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It is an absolute sin to waste food. f<
Food has become sacred. ii
NOTICE!
The Episcopal Guild Auxiliary will
leet at Mrs. Harwood’s Thursday
fternoon at 2:30. All members are
equested to be present, as this will
e a business meeting.
MRS. W. H. CHASE, Sec
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Bargain Notice—For sale one four
>ot fireproof safe, three National cash
egisters. Adress Prospector, Valdez.
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Your eyes fitted. Compound and
8tlgmatic lenses replaced. See Os
orne.
Madame Lydia, the palr«lst, will be
ound in the Currier & Mickelson
uilding on C. street. 16-tf
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Use less wheat and meat. Buy local
>ods. Serve just enough. Use what
i left.
LOCAL DOINGS
Chas. E. Hooker, of Juneau, was an
arrival in Cordova today.
Frank Ripley has accepted a posi
tion at the Cordova House.
Jack Hayes came down from Strelna
'yesterday and will leave on one of the
next boats for the states.
The northern lights shone with
much brilliancy last night and were
enjoyed by a great many people.
T. H. Huntley, traveling auditor for
the Pacific Steamship Company, is
spending a few days here on business.
William Patterson returned on the
Admiral Evans this morning from a
trip to the states.
The freighter Curacao is due here
on Friday and on her return trip will
take a cargo of ore from the Midas
copper mine.
Representative Jos. H. Murray re
turned on today’s boat from a trip to
Juneau, where he went in the interest
of the new bridge at Nizina.
The steamer Northwestern is due
from Seattle at 6 o’clock this evening
and will remain in port until tomor
row morning.
At 7 o’clock last night communica
tion was again restored over the gov
ernment cable, the break between Sit
ka and Seattle having been repaired.
At a special meeting last night the
Boy Scouts of Cordova decided to meet
at the fire hall until further notice.
This being Ash Wednesday, the
first day of Lent, special services were
held at St. George’s Epsicopal mission
by Rev. E. P. Zeigler.
A meeting of the Women’s Episco
pal Guild was held at the home of
Mrs. Zeigler this afternoon, there be
ing a good attendance of the mem
bers. The afternoon was spent in
knitting.
W. A. Nourse, local agent for the
Pacific Steamship Company, accom
panied by his wife, will leave on the
next southbound trip of the Admiral
Evans for Seattle on a thirty day vaca
tion. During his absence H. G. Weir,
of.Skagway, who arrived in Cordova j
today, will fill his position.
Two arrests were made at McCarthy
last week for violation of the bone dry
law. Neil McKechnie pleaded guilty
and was sentenced to eight months in
the federal jail and a fine of $250.
Paddy Jewel was bound over to the
grand jury in the sum of $1,000.
The society younger set are plan
ning to give a complimentary dance
on Friday evening, at Eagle hall, to
the Fairbanks young men who are here
on their way to the states to enlist, and;
a general invitation is extended to all
to attend.
On account of the congestion of
freight between Seattle and San Fran
cisco the steamers Governor and Pres
ident have been returned by the Unit
ed States Shipping Board to the Pa
cific Steamship Company for use on
that run. They have recently been
in the government service, transport
ing sugar from Honolulu.
Chas. Ross today received a cable
gram from Harry Thisted, who is in
Seattle, stating that he had completed
all arrangements for the cans for then
new clam industry, the Pinnacle Rock
Packing Company. Everything is in
readiness to begin operations and em
ployment will be given to between
forty and fifty employes during the
coming season.
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FAIRBANKS IS PLEASED
WITH MAIL SERVICE
For the first time in its history,
Fairbanks is getting all its mail. In
a wire received this morning by J.
E. Clark, clerk of court, from the
chief mail clerk at Cordova, he is ad
vised that all mail for Fairbanks has
been shipped, including parcels post.
The wire was in answer to one sent
by Mr. Clark in which he asked that
certain official parcels be forwarded
through at the earliest possible date.
—Fairbanks New-Miner.
EVANS ARRIVED EARLY
WITH AAANY PASSENGERS
The Admiral Evans arrived from the
south at 4 o'clock this morning with
the following passengers for Cordova:
H. G. Weir, Mrs. D Johnson, Jessie
Long, Aexl Hoyer, Gust Donaldson,
Henry Numman, H. A. Buhring, Wm.
Patterson, T. H. Huntley, C. E. Hooker,
A. Ericksen, John Martin, Jos. H. Mur
ray, Fred Crewe, Jr., Mrs. R. Sillery,
Richard Holdberg, Daniel Webster,
Annie White, Irene Ross and eight
third cabin.
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The Treadwell Board of Health re
cently reported that all scarlet fever
cases were progressing favorably and
the spread of the disease had been
stopped. All cases are expected to
be out of quarantine soon.
Knut Knutson of Sitka was recently
indicted by the grand jury on the
charge of being a slacker but on in
vestigation was found to be insane.
CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING.
FOR SALE—$1800 cash. Three lots
and building on A street. Cost $3,
750. Renting for $20 per month or
131-3 per cent. See F. A. Jones,
Modern laundry. 6-tI
WANTED—A maid for general house
work. Apply to Mrs. E. L. Har
wood.
FOR RENT—Cabins. See Dooley.
CLOTHING THAT FITS.
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