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Steam Heated Centrally Located.
HOTEL NORTHERN
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Cordova Power
Company
LIGHTS, WATER, PHONES
AND POWER
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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
Office: FIRST STREET.
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ft. SHIP YOUR Funs DIRECT to‘•SHUBBRT" tKUggrt
fa- bouse In Ibe World dealing exclusively In NORTH AMERICAN RAW FOR*
“ h reliable—responsible -ante Fur House with nn unblemished rep
utation existing for more than a third of a century." a long suc
cessful record of sending Fur Shippers promni .SATIS FACTOR V.
AND PROFITABLK returns. Write for «l* *buk*rl *bHMKr
the only reliable.accurate market repori and pricelist published
Writ, lor it—NOW—It*. FREE
A. B. SHUBERT, Inc. P^pC62 tc5icACo!u>3VAI |
INCOMPLETE LIST
OF
"Dutch” Marie Schmidt, on Koyu
kuk; Bluberry Kid suspected.
John Homberg, on Koyukuk; Blu
berry Kid suspected.
Frank Adams, on Koyukuk; Blu
berry Kid suspected.
Mary George, quarter-breed, and
her aunt and uncle. Hans George, and
"Stikine Mary" George, murdered
! near Wrangell; Bluberry Kid sus
pected.
I Brown and W. s Slaytoi dla
J appeared from Ketiehikan; last seen
> with Bluberry Kid.
» -Smith, mining engineer. A. J.
1 Whittington and Crocket of New
I York; taken from Juneau bound for
| Lituya bay by Bluberry Kid: never
[ heard from.
’ Two men started down the Yukon
’ river with Bluberry Kid; never heard
’ from.
- Two men taken up the Maioz Kite
het river on the Seal I’up by the Blue
berry Kid: never heard from.
Airs. Harv. of Ester Creek, brutally]
murdered in Fairbanks; no arrests.
Airs. Roe. roadhouse keeper of Di
nes, brutally murdered on the trail
near Fairbanks; suspect by name of
.Miller arrested and held for trial.
Four murders on the Kantishua riv
er; only one arrest and conviction.
Louis Schoenberg, brutally mur
tiered in the Chisana: had $10,000;
one arrest; no evidence; no convic
tion.
—Anderson, shot in back oil Val
dez trail neaV Chitina: no arrest.
1-Nelson, killed at the same time;
shot in the head anti back; no arrest. |
—Smith, murdered on Valdez
trail near Taslina roadhouse; shot in
back of head and in hack; no arrest ]
Unknown hotly on the Valdez trail, j
head smashed in and robbed; never j
identified; no arrest.
Another party reported lost on the
Valdez trail.
Captain James Plunkett, of Juneau,
disappears; Edward Krause, now held
in Juneau federal jail, suspected; body j
not found.
John Moe. of Juneau, disappears; ,
Krause suspected; no body found.
William Christie, of Douglas, dls-;
appears; last seen with Krause; body j
not found.
Japanese cannery foreman disap
pours with money; last seeji with
Krause; no body found.
Another man disappears; being In-1
vestlgated by federal officers; Krause!
suspected.
--Knickerbocker, of Juneau, dis
appears; Krause suspected.
Deputy United States Fish Commis
sioner Irwin, accompanied by De Costa
and Clarke, leave Ketiehikan on in
spection trip: never return; bodies not
found; evidence they were murdered;
Finlanders suspected.
Japanese girl with $fi,000 murdered
in Iditarod; no arrest.
Smith and partner, prospectors,
murdered on Chandler river; no ar
rests.
ADVERTISEMENT.
Sealed proposals are Invited for -
furnishing and delivering fresh meat 4
to the Alaskan Engineering Commis
sion during the fiscal year. July 1.
Iftlfi. to July 1, 1917. n» follows:
Class 1. t
Beef.840,000 lbs.
Class 2.
Pork . 200.000 lbs.
Class 3.
Mutton. 130,000 lbs.
The meat Is to be delivered by the
contractor to the various camps in
quarters of beef and whole carcasses
of pork and mutton. The camps will
be located along the railroad line from
Kern Creek, near the head of Turn
again Arm. lo a point on the Susitna
river, above the Talkeetna Forks, and i -
along the branch line lo the Matanus-I -
let < <>iil field. The headquarters at An 4
chorago arc also to be supplied. 1 4
Delivery and Distribution. J
Anchorage and vicinity, which can *
be reached by railroad line j
July 1. litlfi. to November 1, jj
1916. 150,lion lbs. 4
November 1. 1916, to July 1. 4
1817 .120.000 lbs. 4
Kern Creek to Ship Creek Junction. 4
which can be reached by boat from J
Anchorage during the open season and 4
by trail during winter. 1
July 1. 1916. to November 1. j
1916 . 150.000 lbs. j
November 1. 1916. to July 1, 4
1917 .135,000 lbs. 4
Matanuska Branch, which can be 4
real had by railroad to Matanuska 4
Junction at any season, and by boat 4
to Matanuska Landing during open 4
season, and from these points by trail 4
:o the camps. J
fitly, 1, 1916. to November, 1. J
1917. 160.000 lbs. f
November. 1, 1916. to July 1. ♦
1917 .200,000 lbs. -
Matanuska Junction lo Talkeetna
Forks of Susitna River, which can be
reached by railroad to Matanuska :j:
Junction, thence by trail, or by boat ;|i
from Anchorage to various points on
iho Susitna River, thence by trail. '}•
July, 1. 1916. to November 1,
1916 . 105,000 lbs. i;
November 1. 1916, to July 1,
1917 . 150.000 lbs. j:
Additional railroad transportation
will be available from time to time as
the railroad advances, but no assured
information can be given as to date >
of such extensions. •:
Proposals may be addressed to the •:
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Alaskan Engineering Commission, An
chorage. Alaska or to the Purchasing
Agent. Alaskan Engineering Commis
sion. Seattle. Vv’ashington. They will
be opened simultaneously at 1 p. m„
May 15th, in Anchorage, and at 4 p.
m.. May lath, in Seattle.
Proposals—Contract form, together
with full information, can be secured
front the office of the Alaskan Engi
neering Commission. Anchorage or
Seattle.
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FRAME’S AUTO STAGE
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CHITINA TO GULKANA. ^
Cars Leave CHitlna Hotel Daily. :■
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| Public Messenger
For All of Cordova
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EVERYTHING BOUGHT
AND SOLD
For anything you ean't find tn
town, go to J. Rawson’s Second
Hand Store and see what he has
Rot. We carry new and second
hand goods of all kinds, clothing
and kitchenware.
We have an experienced man
"ho does all kinds of repair work.
Give us a call.
JOHN RAWSON,
First Street.
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Choice Tobaccos, Cigars and
Smokers Sundries—Wholesale
and Retail Cigar Store.
The
Horseshoe
POPULAR RECREATION PLACE
Billiards and Pool
Headquarters for the Petersen,
Wellington, Calabash and
Garrick Pipes.
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MINT
Thos. Davis, Prop.
STRAIGHT WHISKEYS
IMPORTED WINES
KEY WEST CIGARS
BONDED GOODS
NOTHING BUT THE BEST
FOR GENERAL TEAMING, BAGGAGE
TRANSFERRED, AUTO SERVICE
COAL AND WOOD
ALASKA TRANSFER CO. 1
Cordova and Anchorage
UNEXCELLED WAREHOUSE FACILITIES
For Storing and Insuring Baggage,
Mdse, and Household Goods
Office—EMPRESS BUILDING, CORDOVA—Phone 85 |
575 TOWN LOTS IN CORDOVA
Ranging in price from $50 up to $3,000, and 600
Town lots in Chitina ranging in price from $50
to $1,000.
Will sell any or all on terms to suit purchaser.
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For particulars—Call or write to
GEO. C. HAZELET,
Cordova, Alaska. Trustee and Agent.
I Northern Meat Market |
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and Provisions
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MINING CAMPS, ROADHOUSES AND
INTERIOR POINTS
SMITH & GLASBRENNER, Props.
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FIRE, MARINE, LIFE and ACCIDENT J
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liable Insurance Companies
We represent the NIAGARA, LONDON, -
PHCENIX, HARTFORD, NORTHERN, GLOBE $
& RUTGERS, and others; all strong Board Com- 1
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Company, and issue Fidelity and Surety Bonds.
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