HAPPENINGS OF
LOCAL INTEREST
The exterior of Will Clayson’s store
Is being repainted.
A train left this morning for Chit
ina and Kennecott.
W. H. James, of Drier Bay, was in
town over the Fourth.
Ed Lee came over from Katalla
today on the launch Elephant.
Miss Margaret Russell of Seattle
was an arrival on today’s boat.
Bartley and Brady Howard returned
today from a trip to the states.
Miss Elsie Spencer, of Sault Ste,
Marie, Mich., is a Cordova visitor.
Mrs. I. D. Bogart, who is employed
at Dougherty’s store, is taking a short
vacation.
Mrs. Goldman, of Seattle, arrived on
today’s boat on a visit to her sister,
Mrs. Jack Sapiro.
Capt. Ben Durkee and James Hod
nett and wife came over from Katal
la on the Alameda.
John Crukusiek and W. C. Barrett,
of Hibbing, Minn., are here to look
over the oil fields.
Assistant District Attorney John
Miller, of Valdez, is spending a couple
of days here on buisness.
C. C. Roe and wife, of Seattle, who
spent the past couple of months in
Cordova, returned to their home oan
the Admiral Evans.
——
J. W. Frame of Valdez, historian of
the Grand Igloo, Pioneers of Alaska
and editor of the Pathfinder, greeted
old Cordova friends yesterday.
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The steamship Alameda arrived
from Seattle this afternoon and as
there are a number of tourists aboard
an excursion was run to the glaciers.
Geo. C. Hazelett, who attended the
Republican national convention at
Chicago, as a delegate from Alaska,
returned home today and feels confi
dent of the election of Senator Hard
ing as our next president.
Stephen Birch and Wm. P. Hamil
ton, of New York, president and vice
president of the Kennecott Copper
Corporation, respectively, Prof. Allan
Bateman, geologist, and E. T. Stan
nard, vice-president of the Alaska
Steamship Company, arrived in Cordo
va this afternoon, after having visit
ed the oil and coal fields at Katalla.
The steamship Alameda arrived in
pert at 3 o’clock this afternoon with
the following passengers for Cordova:
Stephen Birch, W. P. Hamilton, E. T.
Stannard, Allen Bateman, Geo. C.
Hazelet, Mrs. Goldman, L. J. Peterson
and wife, G. Vogt, Otto Koppa and
wife, William Understook, Margaret
Russell. Mrs. G. E. Hobbs, Maria De
cuper, Brady Howard, Mrs. H. Hick
erson, Lucile Hiclcerson, P. N. Smith,
Mrs. J. Began, Elsie S. Spen.se, H. C.
Scudder, K. C. Cobs, Pearl Canvan,
and thirty steerage.
DRIVES FIRST RIVET
FOR NEW BATTLESHIP
VALLEJO, Cal., July 6 (by Asso
ciated Press).—Governor Samuel V.
Stewart of Montana drove the first
rivet for the battleship Montana,
which is to be built in the navy yard
here.
TWO WEDDINGS TOOK
PLACE SATURDAY NIGHT
On Saturday evening there were
two weddings consumated in Cordo
va. Elmer R. Games, proprietor of .
the Cordova Machine Shop, was mar
ried to Miss Ella Lundale, who recent
lv returned here after an extended
trip outside. The ceremony was per
formed at the home of Mr. and Mrs.
Harry Nelson by United States Com
missioner Noaks in the presence of
a few intimate friends. Mr. and Mrs.
Games have gone to housekeeping
and start out in life with the best
wishes of a large circle of friends.
The Catholic church was also the
scene of a wedding, the contracting
parties being Patrick McCafferty, a
popular employe of the Copper River
Railway and Miss Elizabeth Dockings.
Rev. Father McMillan officiated and
the Times extends its heartiest con
gratulations to both couples.
BIG OVATIO
FOR HARD G
AT HOME TOWN
MARION, O., July 6 (by Associ
ated Press).—Democrats joined with
Republicans yesterday in welcoming
Senator and Mrs. Harding to their
home city. The country folks began
arriving before daylight and fire
works were set off. Before sun-up
the city was bustling with visitors.
The welcoming ceremonies were held
on the front porch of the Harding
home.
Resjonding to the welcome of his
neighbors, Harding said: “If I be
lieved in one-man government, I
would not be here in the capacity
which has inspired your meeting.”
He introduced Mrs. Harding as “one
who knows but has stuck to me.”
The celebration was continued until
last night, winding up with a bril
liant display of fireworks inaugurated
by members of the American Legion.
theaterIsbombedand
MANY BLOWN TO DEATH
BERLIN, July 6 (by Associated
Press).—Newspapers here publish a
dispatch stating that the theater at
Phillippopolis, Bulgaria, was blown
up by a bomb Sunday and that 150
bodies are buried in the debris.
SHOE FACTORIES ARE
FORCED TO SHUT DOWN
LYNN, Mass., July 6 (by Associated
Press).—Shoe factories employing
4,000 men here have shut down for
two weeks of account of market con
ditions.
NOTICE
All persons having a claim against
the Fourth of July fund please pre
sent same at once. Also, those who
have not paid their subscription to
the fund please do so—that the busi
ness may be closed up.
W. H. CHASE
Don’t forget the place to get your
Fourth of July ribbon is at the
O-T-O shop, Windsor Hotel 2-2t
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