The Empress
_TONIGHT AT 8:00 SHARP_
Triangle Special Feature
The Petite Star
DOROTHY GISH
In Five-Act Drama
“THE LITTLE YANK”
A Southern Story with Lots of Pep
Triangle Comedy, “The Pipe of Discontent”
FORD EDUCATIONAL WEEKLY SHOWN FIRST
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Mrs. Nina Nichols at the Piano Regular Admission
163 PEOPLE ARRIVE
ON STEAMER ALASKA
The steamship Alaska arrived from
Seattle early Saturday evening, after
having spent five or six hours at
Orca, where it unloaded considerable
freight and 100 passengers got ashore.
There were sixty-three passengers for
Cordova, as follows:
F. E. Bond, G. Stepovich, Dr.
Hedger, H. B. McCorkle, E. B. Han
ley, wife and children, George Mad
den, F. de Journel, E Erickson, George
Lund, Tom O’Mally, Mrs. L. A. Da
mon, Captain McCann, Edith Bell,
Captain W. Langley, H. Parker, M. E.
Aikan, P. Olson, W. W. Strom, T.
Olson, John Amber, J. M. Elmer and
thirty-five steerage.
For Orca—William Bowman, G. W.
Bowman, J. Strout, J. Moller, C. A.
/ ncT r-cn. J. Peterson, J. E. McDon
aid, C. W. Henderson, H. A. Sharer,
M. H. Henderson, T. M. Pirtle, J. H.
Davis, J. Corsey, W. C Muller, D. Reif,
G. M Clough. W. H. Fulton, J. P. Fitz
patrick, F. Hilden, James McPherson,
W. L. Stephenson, Ed Fowler, four
Orientals and 74 steerage.
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The first batch of fishermen’s
licenses has arrived here, and those
who have not already made applica
tion for same to W. R. Hillery should
do so at once, as a heavy penalty is
attached to the failure to secure a
license.
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The next rehearsal for the minstrel
show will be Wednesday evening, at
the Empress theater, after the show.
Everyone is urged to be present, as
only two weeks remain to finish a
great deal of work.
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Conscription for the boys who must
go. Subscription from the men who
stay.
LOCAL DOINGS
Be patriotic and thrifty by buying
Liberty bonds.
A large number of passengers for
the Interior left on this morning's
train.
J. F. Clarkin of Nizina returned on
the steamer Alaska from a trip to
the States.
The steamship Northwestern is
scheduled to leave Seattle tomorrow
for Cordova.
J. D. Hollenbeck will be the four
minute speaker at the Empress the
ater tonight.
John Amber of McCarthy was a re
turning passenger from the States on
Saturday’s boat.
The Home Guard military company
will meet at Eagle hall tomorrow
night for organization.
The sailing of the Admiral Farra
gut from Seattle has been postponed
from April 19 to April 21.
William Bowman has returned to
Cordova* to resume his old position as
superintendent of the Orca cannery.
Mrs. L. A. Damon of McCarthy, who
spent the past three months in Ore
gon, returned on Saturday’s steamer.
The memberr, of the new city coun
cil take office tonight, and after or
ganizing will elect officials for the
ensuing year.
W. D. Ricker and W. D. Alexander,
northerners who have been in the
States all wdnter, returned to Cordova
on the last boat from the Outside.
It is not a donation to the govern- '
ment, this buying Liberty bonds, but |
the safest investment in the world. |
No word has as yet been received j
as to the progress of the Admiral j
Watson in its attempt to reach An- I
chorage.
Dorothy Gish in “The Little Yank” !
at the Empress theater tonight. Also j
a Triangle comedy, “The Pipe of Con- !
tentment.”
J. M. Elmer, who has mining inter- \
ests on Slate creek, arrived in Cor- j
dova on the steamship Alaska and i
left for the Interior on this morning’s ;
train.
George Comstock of the Tolovana
Transportation Company steamboat
line, left this morning for Chitina. He j
is going to the Interior to look after j
his interests.
The brass doors for the First Bank
of Cordova have arrived and are be
ing put in place, adding considerably
to the attractiveness of the exterior
of that new concrete building.
E. B. Hanley of the Abercrombie j
Packing Company returned from Ore- j
gon on the Alaska, and will spend the
summer in Alaska. He is accompa
nied by his wife and two children.
Captain McCann and Captain Lang
ley, who are in charge of boats on the
Yukon and Kuskokwim rivers respect
ively, arrived in Cordova from the
States on the Alaska, and left for
Fairbanks on today’s train.
Dr. H. L. Hedger, for many years a
dentist in Fairbanks and other In
terior Alaska camps, is a guest at the
Alaskan hotel. He has been in the
States all winter, taking special
courses, and is now on his way back
to Fairbanks.
Fernand de Jouruel, attorney for F.
G. Noyes, receiver of the defunct
Washington-Alaska Bank of Fairbanks,
left for Chitina on Sunday morning’s
train. He is bound for the Interior in
connection with some of the cases now
pending before Judge C. E. Bunnell
of the United States district court.
Fred Van Raes, one of the Daily
Times' Merganthaler operators, left
on this morning’s train for his home
in Fairbanks, where he was sum
moned by wire on account of the seri
ous illness of his father. Fred made
many friends during his stay in Cor
dova, all of whom will learn with re
gret of his departure from here.
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