LOW ROUND TRIP FARES EAST via the
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.11 XE 1 TO SEPTEMBER 30, 1010.
Return Limit Three Months, Hut Not Beyond October 31, 1619.
r The “OLYMPIAN” The “COLUMBIAN.”
Two Fast ALL-STEEL Trains Every Day.
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For additional information call on or addle.- .
TOM TALI.ENT. Agent.
CHICAGO, MILWAUKEE & ST. PAUL RY.
A. E. 1 iarrb, ’I’, i A . Juneau. Alaska.
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“How do you like it?’
“FINE! Best beer brewed.”
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Ask for it at the Horseshoe, Mint, Mecca, Windsor
Hotel, Alaskan Hotel, Simpson & O’Brien’s, Cordova
House and Northern Saloon.
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MEET YOUR FRIENDS AT THE MUSIC ROOM
g OF THE
Northern Drug Co.
Phone 94.
DEVELOPING AND PRINTING.
Victor and Edison Victrolas. Stationery.
Prescriptions Carefully Compounded.
We are the authorized agents for the U. S. Coast
and Geodetic Survey Charts and Tide Tables.
Cordova Power
Company
H LIGHTS, WATER, PHONES
AND POWER
25 and 40 Watt Lamps.35c.
60 Watt Lamps.50c.
100 Watt Lamps.75c
250 Watt Lamps.$2.00
200 Watt, Gas Filled Lamps.$3.00
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Office: FIRST STREET.
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than the people of other races. The
penalty of the unwritten law was
meted out speedily and mercilessly to
the offender, during Ills primitive slat
of life. It is clearly apparent that the
native's morals are not Improved with
the promiscuous intermingling among
other races, and that his moral stand
ards may be preserved only l*> an ag
gressive supervision. direction and
training whfeh conveys to him with
discriminating distinction between
high and low standards of morality.
The native is not only susceptible
to a higher development in many re
spects, but has an aptitude for any
work which requires deftness and skill
with the hands. His habits of life
have had a tendency to make him
think quickly and in spite of his many
ridiculous superstitions he possesses
the power of keen discernment, and
an intuition born of necessity. He is
now in the stage where he is neither
Indian nor white man, in his mode of
living. The former days of obtaining
an easy livelihood are rapidly pass
ing, and the new is thrust upon him so
quickly he has not had time to assi
milate it.
fie res|s>nds with remarkable readi
ness to hook learning, considering the :
fact that no written form of knowledge i
has made an impression upon the:
brain of his anc estors, it is safe to sav I
for generations, hut while hook learn
j ing is an Important part of his educa
tion. the problem of his physical sup
port, tin' care of his body in learning
habits of cleanliness and sanitation,
| the treatment of his diseases (which
I are almost as great a menace to the
white population as to himself), and 1
the training of his hands to work must I
receive first consideration, or there >
will he no Indian left to educate 'i he .
great inherent principle exiting .
among ll- highest types of civU'zeii 1 (
manhood, viz., the sympathy of the •
strong for the weak, will not siy:j
"Let him die."
All Mac kans can make the vv >y ees- ,
icr lor the e people to find tin- • >- •.y 11
out to a higher plane of life It'd <
thought i: in their relations :« them
we show them the largest mea -nrc of
■our charitable consideration.
| These natives, together with other
natives of Alaska, being under the
supervision of the I'nited States b'l
re an of education ,are •r-'celv it*» ’he
greatest possible assistance that can
tie rendered with the funds available
for that purpose, looking toward in
creased appropriation adequate to
cope with all the difficulties which
hinder the native in his struggle for
•existence, and the full enjoyment of
all his rigtits, vouchsafed even to the
veHker under the protection of the
\niertcan flag .and these Indians re
;ard the government of the United
States as their best friend.
MUD MINE IS TO SE
OPENED NEAR JUNEAU
A five-stamp mill will be Installed
ti the property of the Enterprise Min :
nsr Company at Limestone Inlet, bvl
larry Williams, W. C. Leak and as
oclates. The property will Ins put on
producing basis as soon as possible!
nd will then enter the ranks of ae
ivo producing mines of the Juneau
istrict.
The Enterprise mine has been in a
tage of development for several
ears, and several hundred feet of
unnel, raises and crosscuts have been1
driven on the property by the owners.
Formerly the Knterprise mine was op
erated with an old Marathon mill ma
chine, and the returns have beer: \ery
satisfactory.
The Northern Development Com
pany has now been organized to fin
ance the working of the mine, and the
work will be rushed to rapid comple
tion. Harry Williams, William C.
Leak and George C. Mellott left today
with a crew of twenty men for the
property and they will start work
upon their arrival. The contractors in
charge of the erection of the mill, with
their crew- of men. are alrc idy on the
ground.
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Movements of < opper from \laska
to the states in the eight months end-,
ing February 29, was 69,oii2,294
pounds, valued at $13.*>u7,l4s. The
Bonanza and Beatson mines of tits
Kenneeott corporation pplicd most
of the metal.
In the Clemenceau case, which will
be shown at the Empress theatre to
morrow night, people of Cordova will
have an opportunity of seeing nol
only Theda Hara. the wonderful movie
star, but what is more, wi-M have a
chance to see little Jane Lee, the mosl
wonderful child actress yet developed
by the movies. Little June Lee has
earned the name, and Is commonly
(known as "Baby Bernhardt," and is a
| child of most amazing talent.
The Clemenceau Case Is a play deal
ing with deep emotions, and is recog
nized as one of Alexander Dumas' best
j efforts.
NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC.
The Lighthouse Canning & Packing
Company gives public notice that H.
A. Sprague, formerly in charge of its
plant at Cordova, ceased to be such
manager on the twenty-fourth day of
May, 1916. The company will not be
responsible for any contracts or debts
whatsoever contracted by him since
suid date, or in the future contracted
by him.
LIGHTHOUSE CANNING X PACK
INU COMPANY.
I. M. Foster, Secy, and Treas.
CALL FOR REPUBLICAN PRIM
ARIES.
Primaries for the election of dele
| gates to the Republican Territorial
j Divisional Convention to be held at
Valdez on July 17. for the purpose of
nominating one candidate for senator.
! four candidates for representatives
j and one candidate for road overseer,
j and the endorsement of George D.
j Schoefield, of Nome, Alaska, for at
torney-general of Alaska, are hereby
| called for the following precincts Sat
| urday, June _t. 1H16:
Cordova.8 Delegatesjl
Chltina.J Delegates
Kvak.2 Delegates
j Natalia.2 Delegates
Nonnecott.2 Delegates
McCarthy .2 Delegates
Nlzina.1 Delegate
Shushanna.1 Delegate
In all precincts where more than
one delegate is elected the polls shall
be open from 2 p. m. until 8 p, m„ and
those with only one delegate the elec
tion may be held according to the
I convenience of the electors.
All persons shall be entitled to vote|
who shall declare himself or herself
to be a Republican and will support
the Republican nominees.
The judges of the primaries shall j
j be named by the committeemen and
! may adopt such rules as may be ne
j cessary to satisfy themselves that the
voter is a Republican.
All credentials and proxies must be
filed with the Territorial Divisional
Committee at Valdez, Alaaka, not
later than 10 a. m., July 16, 1916.
(Signed) E. V. BOYLE,
(Signed) W. H. CHASE.
Territorial Committeemen.
Cordova, Alaaka, Jane 1C, 191ft,
IN THE DISTRICT COURT FOR THE
TERRITORY OF ALASKA. THIRD
DIVISION.
Notice of Term of Court at Cordova
Alaska.
I The President of the t'riited States ol
America, to the Residents of the
I Third Division of the Territory o!
Alaska, and to All Whom It Maj
Concern, Greeting:
You, and each and all of you, will
please take notice that by an order ol
the court, duly made and entered, a
term of the District Court for the Ter
rltory of Alaska, Third Division, has
been called and will be held in Cor
dova. Alaska, beginning on the 17th
day of July, 1916, and will continue as
long thereafter as the public welfare
may require.
Dated at Valdez, Alaska, this 13th
day of June, 1916.
FRED M. BROWN,
District Judge.
(District Court Seal)
Attest: Arthur Lang, Clerk.
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When a small boy gets his fingers
caught in the pantry deor it isn't the
jam he ia looking tor.
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DRE IUIN0
PROPOSITION?
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