SHORT STORIES
ABOUTALASKA
OCCURRENCES
Three cases of measles are reported
in the town of Kake. ,
Gender Mostre of Petersburg re
cently fell off the sidewalk in that
district and fractured a collar bone.
J. E. Elfstrom, the Petersburg jew
eler, expects to locate in Wrangell in
the near future.
The new town of Hyder had its first
great event recently—a dance pulled
off in one of the new buildings.
The ore highway between Hyder
and Stewart has been practically com
pleted to salt water.
Twenty members of the Kake Sal
vation Army corps attended the annual
congress at Klawack last week.
The Variety theater at Petersburg
has been remodeled, and a raised
floor, i stage and heating apparatus
installed.
Mayor Pete Jorgenson, accompanied
by his sons, returned to Petersburg
recently. He has been visiting in
Texas.
Prompt action by the women of
Kake saved from fire a building oc
cupied by J. E. Stewart, who conducts
a grocery and general merchandise
business.
"The Interior came back strong last
summer and many prospectors as well
as large operators cleaned up and are
now ahead of the game,” said Captair
Langley, who recently went Outside
from the Interior.
Nielsen & McKenzie, who have the
contract for driving the 100-foot cross
tunnel on the new Alaska mine ai
Hyder, are now in about thirty-five
feet. They are doing the work foi
Charles Caldwell, who has the char
ter for a railroad to Salmon river.
Miss Gertrude Orr and Walter Will
iams were married at Kake last week
the bride being a graduate of Sheldor
Jackson school and a teacher in the
native school. The groom has beer
stationed at Mare Island the past twc
years, in the Marine band.
Romaine Scott of Port Wells has
been very successful in trapping this
season. Up to the present time he
has secured 2 lynx, 10 land otter, 1
wolverine and a large number of
mink. Furs are very high at the pres
ent time, and he will realize a good
profit for his work.
The mail service in Stewart, near
Hyder, has been cut to twice a month
by the Dominion government, and the
Hyder Miner says that “the same
profiteering pirate who had the con
tract last year and robbed Stewart
citizens on freight rates when the
camp was up against it for grub is
to get it again.”
Scarborough Pictures that please at
prices that are right. Over Cordova
drug store. Phone 140—3 rings.
PROFESSIONAL |
DR. W. W. COUNCIL *
PHYSICIAN and SURGEON
Office and Residence, Cordova
General Hospital (Ostrander
Building).
Phones—Residence, 115; Office, 133
DR. W. H. CHASE *
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Physician and Surgeon
* Lathrop Building
Phone 9
Established Cordova 1908
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DR. W. D’ARCY GHACE
PHYSICIAN and SURGEON
WINDSOR HOTEL
Hours:
1 p. m. to 8 p. m. and 7 p. m. to 8 p. m.
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DR. CHAS. DAGGETT
DENTAL OFFICES
CORDOVA, ALASKA
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DR. CORA DAGGETT
SPECIALIST
Pyorrhea and Dental Prophylaxis
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DR. YON ZESCH
• Dentist
ADAMS BUILDING
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DONOHOE & DIMOND
ATTORNEYS-AT-LAW
Offices:
CORDOVA and VALDEZ
FRANK Hi FOSTER
attorney-at-law
ROOM 1, OSTRANDER BUILDING
E. F. MEDLEY
ATTORNEY AND COUNSELLOR
AT LAW
Room 1. Adams Block
CORDOVA, ALASKA
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R. H. L. NOAKS
ATTORNEY-AT-LAW
SECOND ST., OPP. HOSPITAL
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D, C. FA1RMAN
TEACHER OF PIANO
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FRANK A. METCALF
CIVIL AND MINING ENGINEER
U. S. MINERAL SURVEYOR
Juneau, Alaska
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THE ALPHA
SCHOOL OF DANCING
Private lessons every evening.
American Bakery. Phone 203.
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II you change your address, do not
notify the carrier boy—report your
new address to the office.
Read the Daily Times for the lateBt
and most reliable world news.
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ij-i where to go to select j§
$1 a Christmas Gift? §j
|| Then try Osborne ||
|| Bros., the Jewelers
:| who manufacture ||
|| their own jewelry j|
i out of gold mined in I
i* Alaska. i| J
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|i We carry a welbse- ||
|| lected stock of ||
|i Watches and Jewelry ||
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|| We are %
P Y D C D T Wal^hmakers
LAI LI 1 | Engravers
■ «i ■■ ———Opticians ||
Something “She”
Wants
will prove the most acceptable present you can
give. This store is cram full of dainty
Christmas suggestions, all of which were cho
sen to make man’s gift-buying easily accom
plished. Come and see how inexpensively
you can buy the gift she most admires, one
that shows you understand “her” unspoken
desires.
NORTHERN DRUG CO.
“THE DRUG STORE OF ALASKA”
“SERVICE” Is our motto
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I Three Essentials I
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of sound and successful banking are conspic- B,
uous in this institution:
Strength of resources and management. JP
A complete, efficient and active organ- g|
ization assuring capable service.
The spirit of service which seeks to ad- jj
vance the interests of our customers in every 1
jj possible way. jj
Bank of Alaska
CAPITAL $170,000.00
Branches at Skagway, Wrangell and Anchorage
ALASKA TRANSFER COMPANY
TRANSFER AND STORAGE
COAL AND WOOD
AUTO SERVICE
DAY OR NIGHT
Office, Northern Hotel Bldg. Phone 85
ARE YOU GOING OUT THIS FALL?
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Visit San Francisco and Stop with
Mark C. Thompson
at his new hotel in the heart of the city between
Powell and Mason Streets.
The Dale- Tallac Hotel
140 ELLI8 STREET
Special Rates and Headquarters for Alaskans.
CTTY BAKERY LUNCH ROOM
Special Carefully-Prepared Lunch served from 11:30 a. m. Our Fine
French Rolls with every meal
Big Variety of Pastries and Cakes, Always Fresh
Sanitary Machinery of Lntest Model. Patent Brick Oven. Be8t Ma
terials used by Expert Workman, producing our Famous Cream Loaf
Best Coffee in Town
Frenck Bread Rye Bread
Alaska
Steamship Company
Regular Sailings Between Seattle,
Ketchikan, Juneau, Cordova, Valdez,
Ellamar, Liscum, Latouche, Seward
FROM SEATTLE— SAILS SOUTH—
DEC. 20 . ALASKA DEC. 28
DEC. 30. NORTHWESTERN JAN. 8
JAN. 10. ALASKA .;.JAN. 18
JAN. 20. ALAMEDA JAN. 23
JAN. 30. ALASKA FEB. 8
Frequent sailings of freighters carrying explosives.
This schedule subject to change without notice.
F. B. TRACY, Agent
-^PACIFIC STEAMSHIP COMPANY.? -_ll
Alaska—Washington—California ALASKA ROUTE |
Safety Courtesy Service 8peed ||
OFFICE EMPRESS BUILDING 1
WEST BOUND SOUTH BOUND
LEAVE CORDOVA LEAVE CORDOVA
DEC. 29. WATSON . JAN. 5
Three Sailings per Week from Seattle for San Francisco, Los An
geles and 8an Diego. For further information call
L. A. COUNTS, AGENT Res. Lathrop Apts.
Phones: Office 223, Residence 2 23—2 rings. ..
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Northwestern Ry.
Trains leave Cordova for Chitina Monday and Thursday.
Trains leave Chitina for Kennecott Tuesday and Friday.
Trains leave Kennecott for Chitina Sunday and Thursday.
Trains leave Chitina for Cordova Tuesday and Friday.
Dining Car in Connection with all Regular
Passenger Trains between Cordova and Chitina.
Freight received and delivered at Cordova
W'hart from 9 a. m. to 5 p m., except Sundays.
Tickets on sale at Second Street Depot office
niic hour before departure of trains.
CALEB CORSER Superintendent
D. L. LEATON, Ticket Agent
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THE NORTHERN CLUB
FRED HAEF, PROP.
POOL, CARDS, TOBACCO
Soft Drinks of All Kinds
The Popular Corner
PHONE 47 CORDOVA, ALA8KA
JUST RECEIVED, A LINE OF I
MASTER-MADE
DRESS SHOES
FOR MEN. CALL AND QET THE PRICES AT
THE BARGAIN STORE
JOHN RAWSON
Sixty Steam-Heated Rooms, Electric-Lighted
Hot and Cold Water in Every Room ^
With or Without Bath
Cordova House
DOOLEY & GREEN1G
Headquarters for Railroad and Mining Men
Satisfaction Guaranteed :: Rates Reasonable