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The launch Pioneer left this after
noon for Latouche.
William S. Hart appears again to
night at the Empress theater in
“Shark Monroe.”
H. J. McDonald and J. Walter
Johnson were anion gthose from Ken
xieeott arriving on today’s train.
O. W. Brehmer, who conducts the
only drug store at McCarthy, is spend
ing a few days in town on business.
Paymaster A. Erickson and wife
came down from Kennecott this after
noon and will leave for Latouche on
tomorrow’s boat.
The Commercial hotel, at Chitina,
has been purchased from the Span
glers by Harry Palmer, who will con
duct it in the future.
Guio has evidently struck a winning
gait in the pool match, as he again
defeated Perry last night. The score
was 100 to 80 points.
The steamship Alaska is due in Cor
dova from Seattle tomorrow morning
at 3:30 o’clock, with a large list of
passengers for this port.
Fred Nicholls of Paxson’s has been
awarded the contract for transporting
4,000 pounds of the accumulated mail
here from Chitina to Fairbanks.
W. L. Foster, consrtuoting engineer,
came down from Kennecott this after
noon, accompanied by his wife, and
they will leave on the next boat for
the States.
A meeting of the Woman’s Guild
will be held at the home of Mrs. E. L.
Harwmod tomorrow afternoon at 2:30
o’clock, and all members are requested
to be present.
The population of Cordova has been
increased by two new arrivals, and the
fathers of the lusty youngsters are
correspondingly happy. Jack Laurie
says it’s a boy, and just what he or
dered, while Andy Cohrs insists that
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his little daughter is the finest girl in
town.
TO OUR SUBSCRIBERS
Beginning on March 1, the
subscription price of the Cordova
Daily Times will be $1.25 per
month, or $12 a year if paid in
advance. This advance is abso
lutely essential on account of the
high cost of material and labor.
The Times is practically the last
of the daily newspapers in
Alaska to increase its rates, but
is now forced to take this action.
FAREWELL ADDRESS
OF WASHINGTON READ
BEFORE BOTH HOUSES
WASHINGTON, Feb. 24 (by Asso
ciated Press).—In honor of Washing
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ton’s birthday, Senator Pomerene, in
the senate, and Representative Roden
burg, in the house, read Washington’s
“Farewell Address.” The Republicans,
with some Democrats, applauded
Washington’s warning against foreign
alliances.
PUBLICITY DIRECTOR
OF RED CROSS DIED j
RECENTLY IN SIBERIA j
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SEATTLE, Feb. 24 (by Associated
Press).—Arthur B. Grindell of Seat
tle, former advertising agent of the
Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul rail
road, died recently at Vladivostok of
pneumonia. He was serving as Red
Cross major in charge of the division
of provisions and supplies.
Formerly Grindell was Northwest
publicity director for the Red Cross.
TACOMA CENTENARIAN
CROSSES LAST DIVIDE
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TACOMA, Feb. 24 (by Associated
Press).—Raphael Grant, whose father
was a contemporary of George Wash
ington, died here yesterday, aged 100
years and 3 months. He was related
to President Grant.
CJ IATES
FOR MAYO
ARE ACT
SEATTLE, Feb. 24 (by Associated
Press). — Caldwell, candidate for
mayor in opposition to James Duncan,
in his first campaign speech last
night, said that the big issue to be
determined at the city election was
the street railway purchase deal. He
said that if elected he would investi
gate the purchase.
Caldwell asked for the support of
labor to prevent factional disturbances.
He said class government would mean
chaos and disorder.
Duncan, in a speech also delivered
last night, denied that he represented,
any faction. He said he would urge
the retention of the 5-cent car fare.
PHYSICIANS CLAIM THAT
FIGHT AGAINST FLU
HAS BEEN SUCCESSFUL
VALLEJO, Cal., Feb. 24 (by Associ
ated Press).—Many physicians are
here attending the American Congress
of Internal Medicine. It is said to be
the opinion that America never again
will have an epidemic of influenza with
a death toll equal to that of last year.
It was stated that the fight had been
won by the co-operation of the public.
SULPHIDE COPPER
MINES IN CANADA ARE
SOLD FOR MILLION
THE PAS, Manitoba, Feb. 24 (by As
sociated Press).—The International
Nickel Company has paid a million dol
lars for the great sulphide copper
mines at Flinflon.
KNIGHTS TO MEET TONIGHT
A meeting of the Knights of Pythias
lodge will be held tonight, and a full
attendance of the members is request
ed. Important business.
G. A. HARMON, C. C.
GEORGE STEELE, K. of R.
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HIGHER WAGES i,
RECOMMENDED
FOR TEACHERS
CLEVELAND, Ohio, Feb. 24 (by As
sociated Press).—Josephine Preston
of Olympia, Wash., president of the
National Educational Association,
speaking at the midwinter meeting of
the association council here today,
said that higher wages were needed to
obtain the twenty-five thousand new
teachers needed throughout the na
tion.
SHORTAGE OF SUGAR
BUT OUR EXPORTS
SHOW BIG INCREASE
WASHINGTON, Feb. 24 (by Associ
ated Press).—Although there was a
%
sugar shortage last year American
sugar exports exceeded those of the
year before by more than a billion
pounds. The exports totaled 1,475,000,
000 opunds in 1919. France took nearly
half this amount. England was second
and Italy third.
TWO NEW MINISTERS
NAMED BY PRESIDENT
WASHINGTON, Feb. 24 (by Associ
ated Press).—It is understood that
President Wilson has selected Charles
R. Crane of Chicago to be minister
of China.
The President today sent to the
senate the nomination of William
Phillips of Massachusetts, assistant
secretary of state, to be minister to
the Netherlands and Luxemburg.
MASONIC MEETING
A special meeting of Mount McKin
ely Lodge No. 183, F. & A. M., will be
held on Tuesday evening afr 8 o’clock.
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