REV. M’BRIDE TO TAKE
CHARGE CHURCH AT ANCHORAGE
Rev. James H. Condlt of Juneau and
Rev. J. L. McBride, now of Cordova,
arrived last night on the car from
Anchorage, via Kern creek. Rev.
Condlt, who Is in charge of the Pres
byterian missions in Alaska, has ar
ranged for a church at Anchorage.
The pulpit will be filled by Rev. J. L.
McBride who is now returning to
Cordova to bring his family and house
hold goods to the new charge.
"We have a nice location for a
church there,” said Rev. Condlt, "and
hope to have a building up for regu
lar service before snow ' cones.”—
Seward Post.
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DR. SMITH RECEIVES NEWS
OF DROWNING OF HIS SON
Dr. L. C. Smith, formerly of Cor
dova and Chitina, who Is now located
at Fairbanks, has received the sad
news that his son, Frank Smith and
the latter’s wife, of Sioux Falls, South
Dakota, were accidentally drowned in
Brown's Lake near Melrose, Montana.
It was nearly a month after the son
and his wife had drowned before the
father and mother heard of the sad
event. This was due to the fact that
Dr. and Mrs. Smith had changed their
address. The drowning was the re
sult of the boat, in which the couple
were fishing having overturned when
the young man stod up in it and tried
to throw his line a long distance.
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Captain Warner To Take Vacation.
Captain Fred Warner of the Alame
da is taking his last trip with his ship
now for a couple of months. After
reaching Seattle he will visit the San
Francisco exposition and will return
to duty in a couple of months.
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Jury Term Court for Seward.
A jury term of court will be held in
Seward about the end of October or
the beginning of November, according
to the announcement made by Judge
Brown.
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H. W. Ross, who recently Returned
from Chisana, left on the Alameda
for Juneau.
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Furnished Cottage, Observation
Knoll. Apply Alaska Transfer Co.
STEAMER ALAMEDA TAKES
OUT ORE AND PASSENGERS
The stetamer Alameda sailed for the
states at 6:30 o'clock this morplng.
with a cargo of copper ore and the fol
lowing passengers:
For Seattle— E. L. Strafford, H. War
ren, J. A. Johnson, Mrs. W. J, Brown,
D. C. Sargent, L. Lyle, H. Hamburger,
Mrs. J. W. Forrester, Miss A Bolster,
Nathaneal Greene, John Willis, Mrs.
W. A. Taylor. Mrs. H. A. Slater, E. B.
Hanley, E. L. Tunnelly.
For Juneau—Geo. W. Evans, Phil
Perry, F. J. Hastings, Bing Holland,
H. W. Ross.
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FORMER CORDOVAN HAS
CLOSE CALL FROM DROWNING
Councilman King had a close call
from being drowned Sunday, in the
waters of Mineral Creeki Together
with his son, Porter, he was attempt
ing to ford the stream, when he was
swept off his feet and into a pot-hole.
Struggling desperately, Mr. King was
drawn under twice, and was just about
exhausted, when Porter succeeded in
catching him by the coat and lifting
him into shallow water.—Valdez Pros
pector.
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TWO NEW STEAMERS TO
BE BOUGHT FOR THIS RUN
Officials of the Alaska Steamship
company have gone epst to arrange
for the purchase of twe vessels which
will be put on the Alaska run at once.
Heavy traffic to the north, in addition
to the increasing demand for copper,
has made the immediate Increase of
the fleet imperative.
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Ordered to Report to Mexico.
Cornelius Whaling, of the Valdez
signal corps detachment, has received
orders to report to the signal corps de
tachment, stationed on the Mexican
border.
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Mrs. W. A. Taylor has left tor the
states on a visit.
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ONE PRICE.
Every customer at our store is
charged alike. One price for all.
Phone 21. Cordova Co-Operative
Trading Co.
ASSISTANT DISTRICT ATTORNEY
BE STATIONED ANCHORAGE
The Department of Justice has -al
lowed for the appointment of an assis
tant district attorney to be stationed
at Anchorage and Assistant District
Attorney Munley, now of Valdez, has
been selected for the position. It is
rumored that H. O. Dennett, a nephew
of District Attorney Spence, will suc
ceed Mr. Munley. Dante Rumor also
reports that O. P. Hubbard may se
cure the appointment.
STEAMER NORTHWESTERN NOT ,
DUE UNTIL FRIDAY NIGHT
Advices were received today an
nouncing the sailing of the steamer
Northwestern from Juneau at 6 o'clock
I this morning. As she has consider
able freight for Skagway the boat is
; not expected here before Friday even
ing.
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Bud Sargeant and L. Lyle, of Chis
ana, were among the Alameda's pas
sengers for the states.
Empress Theatre
FRIDAY EVENING, SEPTEMBER 17, 1915.
PATHE WEEKLY NEWS No. 35.
A Special Feature In Two Acts.
ANNIE OF THE MINES.
A Biograph Drama.
HIRAM GREEN DETECTIVE—
Comedy.
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Admission 25 CentsShow starts 8:15 Sharp
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