LOCAL AND
! PERSONAL
MENTION
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Hans Hansons returned on th<
Northwestern from a short visit to Se
attle.
C. E. Richmond slipped and fell or
the ice while skating, spraining his
wrist.
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Mrs. W. J. Erskine of Kodiak was
among the outgoing passengers on the
Watson.
S. N. Laurie and wife have returned
to McCarthy, after spending ?, weeh
in Cordova.
There being no quorum present Iasi
night, the city council adjourned its
meeting until tonight.
Mrs. Hoagg’s meeting tonight will
’ take place at the home of Mrs. E. L
Harwood, at 8 o’clock.
Malcolmn Brock returned on this
afternoon’s train from a short busi
ness trip to Chitina and McCarthy.
If you want to have a good time, go
to Eagle hall tomorrow night. “Hard
times” ball and the best of music.
Passengers arriving here front the
westward on the Admiral Watson
were: Miss Priscilla Metroken, W.
N. Elliott and K. R. Bartlett.
Alex H. McDonald, agent for the
Alaska Steamship Company at Sew
ard, was in town last evening on his
return home from a trip to Seattle.
R. J. Weir of the Alaskan engineer
ing commission, with headquarters at
Seward, is en route to the States on
the Watson, accompanied by his wife
An infant son (aged two days) ol
Mr. and Mrs. Theodore M. Stensland
formerly of Cordova, died at theii
home, 504 East Denny way, Seattle
December 7.
A. J. Adams yesterday transferret
the title of his building at the cornel
of First street and C avenue to th<
Blum-O’Neill Company for a cash con
sideration of $20,000.
The Admiral Watson broke its steer- Jf
in ggear at the Valdz dock and came ;i;|
to Cordova to have it repaired, the !:•:
work being satisfactorily done by the ?•:;
Harmon Machinery Company. ;;
T. J. Bronsky last night defeated *:•:
I)r. W. H. Chase, 118 to 78, in the J;?
first game of the finals in the billiard jit
tournament at the Horseshoe billiard S|:
hall. Tonight Dr. Chase will play Roy jit
Walker at the odds of 144 to 120. »
1 The following booked passage south lit
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on the Admiral Watson yesterday: R.
T. Hunter, R. Anderson, J. J. McCaf- jit
fery and L. Marschaldron, for Seattle; I-i
| E. E. Ritchie, H. Berger, Heni;y Struck jij
iand E. Carlson, for Juneau, and Ed jji
j Reilly, for Ketchikan. Jit
i The pool games in The Club tourna- Jj;
j ment last night attracted a bJg crowd, ji:|
j the contestants being E. M. Ferguson J£:
I and R. Bullavich, and resulted in the Jit;
former winning two out of the three !£
games played. The scores were: 105 Jij;
to 93, 125 to 55 and 125 to 85.
The “shimniie” dance that all the jij:
stars and planets were scheduled to Jtjj
do tomorrow has been indefinitely S i;i
postponed, according to a Harvard j:;]
University astronomer, ahd thus we jg
will be deprived of an opportunity of S iji
witnessing the much-heralded disturb- j£
ance. •
William S. Hart, the famous delin- J:-:
eator of Western characters, creates
a new role, entirely different from
anything in which he has heretofore J-::
appeared, as “Blue Blazes Rawdon.”
Don’t miss it tonight at the Empress 5i|:
theater, as this is the last chance to
see him in this startling play. Also Jj;
Boy Scout educational picture. J:;
The Everyman’s Literary Club will !•:;
meet Monday evening at 8 o’clock. The J:j:
book chosen for reading, Carlyle’s
“French Revolution,” has arrived, and !:•:
copies may be procured from Mr. Mul
ler. The members are requested to ;3
make an effort to read the first ninety- • -J
two pages, to be discussed at the first j|
meeting. »;i;
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The steamship Northwestern ar- Jf:
rived here from Seattle late yesterday •:=:
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afternoon with the following Cordcrva •
passengers: Mrs. D. T. Phillips, Miss }:•
Ruby DeGraff, Mrs. D. C. Fairnian and
son Fred, Miss Marion Daggett, Mrs. Jf;
• E. H. Diedrich, Miss Ellen Roden,
i Hans Hanson, Ed Wood, George *:•
■j Greenlee, Charles Homan, D. Thonip- J;:
I son, Walt Kruger and four steerage.
IPRESENTS THAT WILL BE APPRECIATED ||
May be found in our large stock of Clothing, Hardware
and Fancy Groceries '
Our goods are now on display and it will be a pleasure to show them. Some suggestions
NECKWEAR FOR CHRISTMAS
! A large variety of all leading colors, designs
and patterns
Prices $1.00 to $2.75
SILK SHIRTS " 7
A very beautiful assortment of Silk Shirts in
the very latest stripes and designs
Prices $6.50 to'$10.00
BUY HIM A PAIR OF
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They will make a very useful present
Prices $10.00 to $17.00
HOT POINT
AND UNIVER
SAL
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Electric Percolators
Toasters
Grills
PYREX
o c L n • Cooking Dishes
Satety Kazors in : *
Fancy Boxes
Carving Sets
Steering Sleds
Skates
Skiis
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All the Staple and
Fancy
GROCERIES "
Needed to Make the Box Fancy Apples
Xmas Dinner Assorted Nuts
a Success Assorted Candies
Augustine & Kyer ||j
;3£! FINKELSTEIN & SAPIRO, INC. ||
Prices 50c and Up “The Store that Satisfies” v gj
Phones: Grocery, 21 * Office, 74 ll
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GIFT WELL
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g g An array of Univer- more than ever be- g g
g | sal Electric Goods, fore call for practical g |
g g Cutlery and House buying for gifts. g g
II furaishings .of alJ Here are a few items |!
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1 I whlca lsr especially ment can help you 1 1
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1 I entation is an indication of thought and Shoes,FIats, ^a^S’ 1? g
good taste upon the part of the donor FOR Our varied assortment of Bath Robes
Sporting Goods offers Handkerchiefs (Silk and Linen)
Electric Grills Bread Mixers THE * splendid opportunities gMackinaws, Sweaters, Gloves, Hosiery g |
Percolators Food Choppers for satisfying and practi- tTies, beautiful lines, 75c to $3.00 i| g
Waffle Irons and And dozens of other I cal gift-making Shirts, $2.00 to $15.00 silks ||
Toasters * items for home com" FOLKS Flexible Flyer Sleds Comfy Slippers for the Whg^e Family ||
| | ; fort and economy Skis Skates A new Rug, Rocker or Dining Room Set would | |
| g Zenith and Universal China and Glassware Punching Bags make a pleasing gift enjoyed by the whole family, g g
g g • Carving Sets Pyrex Ovenware Boxing Gloves Don’t overlook our Second street Furniture Depart- gig
| $4.00 to $15.00 Wear-Ever Aluminum Dais>»Air Rifles ment when down town shopping | j|
FRESH DELICATES- field Sausage, and the HEINZ CHEESE FRUITS AND PRE- | g
SEN GOODS best of green stuff on the Plum Pudding American Cream SERVES g |j
| g We receive a fresh ship- Seattle market Fig Pudding ' Oregon Brick Cluster Raisins |
g | ment on every boat of Glaze Apricots Apple Butter Imported Swiss Pressed Figs g g
g g Gold Medal Butter, Hoi- Glaze Cherries Ripe Olives Roquefort Preserved Figs g j|
g g lyhurst Eggs, Kippered ~ ---- Comb Honey g g
Salmon, Kippered Sable- !*■ 7 V T¥k M TT T Calarab Figs i|
|| fish, Finnan Haddies, K| 1 I |VI . I 1 |\l P I I I I II Cal. Apricots
|| Smoked Bloaters, Brook- LW-lWlTl W llLilLiLi j. Cal. Oranges
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