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HANAN SHOES j
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Were good shoes 50 years a
go, they are good shoes to
day. Only real merit could
have sustained their reputa
tion all these years. Sold by
the best stores, never under
any other name than the - -
[ HANAN SHOE
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Will Clay son
KING’S DEATH WAS DUE
TO NATURAL CAUSES
On Saturday afternoon Coroner
Medley held an inquest, over the re
mains of Thomas P. King, who was
found dead in a cabin on Hinchin
brook island. The jury consisted of
L. G. Belter, Chas. M. Rosswog, Harry
Rolfe. Chas. H. Hill, C. I. Stratcona
and J. M. Ertz who rendered a verdict
that King came to his death from
natural causes.
The funeral of the deceased tool
place this afternon from Lambert’s
undertaking parlors, Rev. E. P. Zeig
ler officiating, and a large number of
friends attended and paid their last
respects to the old pioneer.
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NOTICE.
There will be a meeting of the
Democratic club and any other Demo
crats not members, at the office of
the U S. commissioner tomorrow
night at 8:00 o'clock.
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The steamer Alaska left Juneau at
4 o’clock this morning and is due in
Cordova tomorrow noon.
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A. Barbartteni, of Fox, was an ar
rival in town on yesterday’s train.
LOCAL DOINGS
Lucian Platt, of Kennecott, is a
town visitor.
A. J. McConnell returned yesterday
from a business trip to Seward.
Judge Fred M. Brown expects to
leave Seattle on February 1 for Val
dez.
A large number of yc u g people
enjoyed the skating on Eyak lake
yesterday.
L. K. Rolfe, an Anchorage druggist,
was among the Northwestern passen
gers bound for the States.
Alvah Fames, chief clerk of the rail
way mail service, is on an official trip
to Seward and Anchorage.
Theodore Steinruck of Seward was
a passenger on the Evans for Seattle,
where he will enlist in the navy.
Mrs. E. B. Knowles and Miss Hollis
ter, former school teachers at Kenai,
were passengers on the Admiral Ev
ans for the States.
J. M. Patchell, who has been en
gaged at the Eska Creek coal mine,
to the westward, was here yesterday
on his way Outside.
L. A. Morinveg left yesterday Jfor
the states, where he will enlist in war
service as a member of the aerial
photographic squadron.
Joe Hubschmidt was a passenger
from the westward for Ketchikan,
where he is connected with the United
States lighthouse service.
John E. Meals arrived from Valdez
yesterday and left on this morning’s
train for Strelna to adjust the fire
loss to V. J Dwyer’s hotel.
Clyde Coleman of the Kachemak
Fisheries Company greeted local
friends yesterday. He was a passen
ger on the Evans for Seattle.
Reginald Kerr, Jesse Harrington and
Bill DeWitt were among the old-timers
from the westward who were aboard
the steamers sailing south yesterday.
H. J. Taboloff of Anchorage passed
through here yesterday for the States,
where he hopes to join the railway
regiment to be raised by Major Fred
erick Mears.
C. A. Schonacker, representing the
Richmond Paper Company of Seattle,
has returned from a trip to Valdez,
and will remain here until the steam
ship Alaska sails for Seward.
Miss Anna Jacobs, a graduate of the
University of Minnesota, has been
elected assistant principal of the Val
dez schools, and is expected to arrive
there on the steamship Victoria about
February 7.
Attorney Thomas J. Donohoe and
wife of Valdez spent yesterday with
local friends. They are on their way
to Juneau, where Mr. Donohoe is in
terested in a mining case before the
district court.
You can assist the Red Cross work
by sending all of your burnt-out elec
tric light globes to Clifford Phillips,
at the Blum O’Neill Company ware
house, beneath the old location of the
First Bank of Cordova.
Representative Joseph II. Murray of
McCarthy left yesterday for Juneau
to consult with the Alaska road com
mission in reference to securing aid
for the erection of a territorial bridge
over the Nizina river.
John A. Miles, mining engineer and
manager of the dredging properties
of the Alaska Mines Corporation at
Nome, who recently arrived in Cor
dova from the Interior by dog team,
made the round trip on the North
western to Seward and yesterday con
tinued on his journey to Seattle.
On Saturday afternoon Mrs. W. R.
Hillery entertained a number of friends
at bridge. Mrs. Jack Sapiro won the
first prize, Mrs. Will Clayson secured
| the cut prize and the consolation prize
| went to Mrs. Caleb Corser. After
| spending a couple of hours very
I pleasantly playing cards a dainty
luncheon was served.
J. C. Moulton, the Alaska represen
tative of the Seattle Hardware Com
pany, has returned to Cordova. He
will leave on the steamer Alaska for
Seward, making the trip from there
by dog team to the Iditarod and In
terior points, returning to Cordova the
latter part of April via the govern
ment trail. Mr. Moulton will sever his
connection with the company he rep
resents after his return to Seattle
CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING.
FOR RENT—A sewing machine.
Phone 135. 12-tt
WANTED—A maid for general house.
work. Apply to Mrs. E. L. Har
wood.
FOR SALE—Miscellaneous household
furniture. Apply Alaska Transfer
Company. 16-3t
FOR RENT—Cabins. See Dooley.
TONIGHT AND TOMORROW
The Million Dollar Beauty
FRANCIS X. BUSHMAN
IN 5 ACTS
A story of a Coward who was completely licked until he
ran into the training camp of the world’s greatest pu
gilist
‘Pennington’s
Choice"
“JIM JEFFRIES’’
Some Fight—SOME MAN
PATHE NEWS FIRST
I MRS, NINA NICHOLS AT THE PIANO
ADMISSION 30 cents CHILDREN 10 cents
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Special Commencing on
FOR ONE IJ.a"Vary 23rd
__r Until January
W eek 29th inclusive
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“ENLIST IN THE ARMY OF ECONOMY”
- With Each Monarch Range pur
“Wpfir FllPr” chased from our store during the
7f . “SPECIAL ECONOMY WEEK ”
Aluminum JANUARY 23rd to January 29th inclusive
<6 jS We will give FREE of CHARGE
either Group of “WEAR-EYER”
W—"'C Utensils listed below.
J “WEAR EVER” TEA KETTLE, Value.$6.00
“WEAR EVER” STEW PAN, Value. 1.25
Mnnnrph “wear ever” sauce pan, value. 1.50
iriu I III I Cll Total .$8.75
RcMQCS “WEAR-EVER” DOUBLE BOILER, Value.$3.75
“WEAR EVER” STEW PAN, Value. 1-85
“WEAR EVER” BAKE PANS, Value . 2.50
Total .$8.10
WE FURNISH EXTRA, 1 COAL HOD, SHOVEL & POKER
, See Our WINDOW DISPLAY
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