ITEMS GENERAL
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The big dredge of the Yukon Gold
Company at Flat creek in the Idita
rod district, is making rapid progress
toward the mouth of the creek, and
is now about a mile from the town of
fiat.
Captain William Risset, in charge
of the salvage operations on the
steamer Northland, which sunk re
cently at Kake, has abandoned the at
tempt to raise the vessel.
Alois Triedrichs and Sy Serafford.
who are the principal antimony min
ers in the Fairbanks district, are tak
ing out ore, but are not shipping un
til tlie price of the metal rises.
The Alaska engineering commission
has requested Seward merchants to
submit bids for supplying the commis
sion with a large quantity of supplies
and provisions to the estimated value
of $50,000.
Charles O. Strank is engaged in
putting up herring for the outside
market at Golovin, above Nome. He
claims the fish are superior to the
Norway product, and find a ready sale
in the San Francisco market.
Reter Anderson, who has been
sluicing out scheelite in the vicinity
of Sledge creek, from the tailings, has
worked out the productive ground.
He sold his mineral to a Nome buyer
at from 45 to 70 cents a pound.
Mike Nuhn, who was serving a six
months’ sentence at Whitehorse for
assault, tried to escape recently but
was recaptured before he reached the
American line, and had two years ad
ded to his original sentence for this
escapade.
Antone Smitt, forestry expert for
the Norwegian government, is in Ju
neau for the purpose of securing seeds
of all the trees indigenous to south
eastern Alaska for the purpose of re
foresting the barren slopes of the Nor
wegian mountains.
Thomas Higgs, of the Alaskan engi
neering commission, is reported to
have expressed surprise at the high
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prices at the Nenana lot sale, and to
have said that he did not think the
conditions warranted them. But, he
said, it demonstrated the faith of the
people in their country.
Ole Naslund, watchman on the wharl
at Petersburg, which was knockec
down recently by the Admiral Evans
was seriously injured in the wreckage
and has been taken to Juneau foi
treatment.
As a result of entering a raise it
the Alaska-Juneau mine too soon af
ter a blast, Ole Itoen is dead am
Mauricia Greko, L. Olarito and A. S
Agedahl are in the St. Ann hospita
for medical treatment.
J. It. Montgomery was recently ar
rested at Ruby on the charge of de
serting from the U. S. army, forger;
and embezzlement.
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The Bon Ton Orchestra holds th<
first of a series of dances at Eagh
Hall tonight. Everybody welcome.
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Order your letter heads and envc
lopes now.
ANOTHER BOY BORN TODAY. I
Mrs. Fred Nicholls, of Faxons, who
has been in Cordova for some time
past, this morning became the mother
of another baby boy. Dr. W. H. Chase
was in attendance, and reports mo- i
ther and infant doing nicely.
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NOTICE. ,
1 A meeting of the Copper River Gun i
| Club will take place in the rooms of j t
I the Northland Club at 8 o'clock to- j i
I night. Business of Importance.
GEO. DOOLEY, Scc.-Tr^as.
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NOTICE. 1
I will not be responsible after this :
• date for any indebtedness contracted
by my wife, Mrs. N. Nelson, of Old
town, Alaska. i
N. NELSON.
i September 16, 1916. 3t
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Wanted — Girl to do general house- ,
work. Apply to T. S. Scott.
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Job Frinting at Unily Times office.
’RESIDENT AND REGENTS
INSPECT MARINE STATION.
SEATTLE. Sept. 21. — President
leery Suzzallo. Bursar H. T. Condon
md a committee representing the
>oard of regents of the University of
Washington, have returned from atrip
if inspection at the marine biological
itation of the University of Washing
on, located near Friday Harbor. In
Teasing Interest is being taken in
he summer work done at the station,
ind it will soon be necessary to ex
lanrt it. During the visit of the party
o Friday Harbor other nearby Hites
vere inspected in operation for expan
ion when deemed necessary.
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The merry waltz starts promptly
it it; 16 o'clock tonight at Eagle Hall.
Centennial Best Flour, $2.00 sack;
S4.00 per loo pounds. The Blum,
VNeill Co.
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First class cook and wife wishes
josition in camp or road house for
vinter. Apply this office. 20-6t
Sugar declines; $S.50 per sack. The
Ilium, O'Neill Co.
McCarthy has flourishing c
ARCTIC BROTHERHOOD CAMP. I
Camp McCarthy, No, 33, Arctic Bro
therhood, has been organized. Grand 1
Deputy Recorder A. E. Todd, assisted I
by T. W. Cloninger and F. H. Ksta- i
brook, of Camp Chitina, No. 2fi, and
Warren Nelson, of Camp Nome, No.
9. launched the new fraternity. A I
large class of candidates appeared and
were initiated into the mysteries of
trail and glacier travel. I
The following officers were elected
to serve for the esuing term: Past
Arctic chief, O. A. Margraf; Arctic *
chief, Frank H. Foster; Arctic re
corder, Gus Priesner; chaplain, Fred
Cope; keeper of nuggets, Herman Ket
terer; vice-arctic chief, Tra Marker.
After the installation of the officers
the following special officers were ap
pointed by the arctic chief: Trail
guide, Charles Nystrom; trail blazer.
larence Bussinger; camp cook, Geo.
tust; keeper of the inner toll gate,
harles Gabelle.
Arrangements have been made to
rase the Marshall building until the
teal camp can build. Regular meet
tgs will be held every Sunday night.
Carnation Mila $4.SO per case. The
Hum. O'Neill Co.
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For Rent—House of five rooms. Ap
ly at Bank.
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Job Printing at tile Times. 1
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TAILORING
CLEANING AND PRESSING.
Detmer's Woolens for Ladies' and
lents' Suitings. Prompt Attention to
Remodelling of Ladies' and Gents
Suits. Reasonable Prices. Satisfac
tion Guaranteed.
GRAVES & VAN.
Phone 130. Mickelson Building
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LADIES’ FALL
S ui ts—Skirt s
Tins,. Suit. Show all the now linos that are promi
Hunt ill tho now fall Suits; tho coats arc cut on Ion* linos'
NEW SILK SHIRT
PETTICOATS WAISTS
Now Arrivals in pretty, Now Shirtwaists, fall
soft taffeta silk in all tho j styles, in lace ami silk
newest shades, solid and ' combination; also in pare
changeable colors. ! silk.
CLAYSON’S
FIRST AVENUE
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ALASKAN GRILL
M. E. Holben, Prop.
NOW OPEN FOR BUSINESS
THE PLACE TO GET
Wlmt You Want, When Toil Want, tho Way You Want.*
Quality.
Service.
northern meat market
WHOLESALE AMD RETAIL DEALERS IN
l'resh Heel, Pork, Veal, Mutton
and Provisions
Particular Attention and Prompt Service Given to order, from |
MINING CAMPS, ROADHOUSES AND
INTERIOR POINTS
Props.
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YOU CAN BE
CERTAIN...
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Of finding here the kind of clothes you
will be proud to possess, at prices that
you’ll be glad to pay. Announcement
of goods just received: s
Men’s Hunting Clothes, Sporting Boots,
Slickers and Rubber Coats. ’ Sj
Ladies’ Boots, Khaki Skirts, High Top
Leather Shoes. §
Also Rubber Coats with Hats to Match,
for children.
MAIL ORDERS PROMPTLY FILLED
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FINKELSTEIN&SAPIRO j
THE STORE THAT SATISFIES.
HUB THE TAILOR
MERCHANT TAILORING
LADIES’ AND GENT’S.
Suits Made to Order In Three Days.
'leaning, Pressing and Repairing,
('lollies Stored While Out of City.
PHONE .123
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E. A. HEGG
PHOTOGRAPHER
PHOTO SUPPLIES
Views and Post Cards
STATIONERY
PICTURES and FRAMES
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One Visit
Will
Make You
A
Regular Patron
At
Slater’s !
Restau rant
Private Boxes
For
Lar^e or Small
Parties
Foos Gas Engines
4 to 500 Horse Power l;li
General Electric Motors
Roebling Tramways
Pelton Water Wheels
Chicago Oil Engines and Compressors
Regal Boat Engines if
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Harmon Machinery Co Inc ||
Oxy-Acetylene Welding.
CORDOVA, ALASKA
TO PRESERVE GOOD LOOKS | j:
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a woman must take care of her com
plexion. Only the best of toilet pro $
parattons will adequately reward her $
efforts. If she will use such aids as
our cold cream, face powders, toilet
water lotions, soaps, etc., the benefits
to her complexion will be sure and cor- $
tain. We invite a visit from ladies
w ho wish to preserve their youth and j
beauty. *
Northern Drug Co.
MAIL ORDERS GIVEN PROMPT ATTENTION.
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WHY NOT OWN YOUR OWN HOME?
Many families are Paying out from $200 to $500 in |j|
rent each 3 ear. Why not put that into a home of your if 1
£1 s
own? g||
Call on Geo. C. Hazelet, Trustee of the Townsite, and & III
Bee if it can’t be arranged.
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Empress Theater
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 22.
Patlie Presents ARNOLD DALY as Ashton Kirk, Investi
tfator, in
"An Affair Of
Three Nations
A tfohl Rooster Pla yin Five Parts by John rl'. Melntvre. I
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PATHE NEWS, NO. 39.
2 il ~ 2
FIRST SHOW 7:30 SECOND SHOW 9
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Coming Down
To Earth Again
85c PER BOX 85c
Arrow and Leader Shotgun Shells
28 Grain Powder Chilled Shot. Guaranteed This Year’s Shells.
Northwestern Hardware Co,
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SHOTGUN tt— „ -!
SHJbLLS . . -—
A decline in Powder, together
with a deal just consummated by
us for a large quantity of ammu
nition, enables us to offer shot
gun shells in all the best brands
at 85 cents per box.
SELBY AJAX BLACK SHELLS
U. M C. ARROW SHELLS
WINCHESTER SHELLS
PETERS SHELLS
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The Blum, O’Neill Co.
FREE—Upon application, three Fa ""^EFUND^Wnu!e"Klven to all who
moiia Iflack Shells will be given free have purchased from us at the old
to prove their merit. price.
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