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Capital $170,000.00
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ALASKA TRANSFER COMPANY
TRANSFER AND STORAGE
COAL AND WOOD
AUTO SERVICE
DAY OR NIGHT
Office, Northern Hotel Bldg. Phone 85
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ARE YOU GOING OUT THIS FALL?
Visit San Francisco and Stop with
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Mark C. Thompson
at his new hotel in the heart of the city between
Powell and Mason Streets.
The Dale- Tallac Hotel
140 ELLIS STREET
Special Rates and Headquarters for Alaskans.
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THE NORTHERN CLUB
FRED HAEF, PROP.
POOL, CARDS, TOBACCO
Soft Drinks of All Kinds
The Popular Corner
PHONE 47 CORDOVA, ALASKA
OSBORNE BROS.
JEWELERS AND
OPTICIANS
WATCH REPAIRING
JEWELRY TO ORDER
CORDOVA, ALASKA
Cordova
Adjustment
Company
K. G. ROBINSON, Mgr.
Collections, Reports,
Insurance
Ostrander Bldg., Cordova, Alaska
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I TOM CLONINGER, I
Jj MANAGER.
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The Times Will Do that Job of Printing RIGHT
SHORT STORIES
ABOUT ALASKA
NOTES OF THE NORTHLAND
John J. Emory and William Doug
las Burden of New York city start
ed from Latouche in an open boat
for Seward. Everything went well
until the entrance of Resurrection bay
was reached, then the engine stopped
and refused to go. The two young
men rowed the remainder of the way
to Seward and hiked for the Seward
hotel, where they are now located.
Emory and Burden are going into
the Kenai lake district on a trophy
hunt within the next few days.
The Wrangell school board an
nounces October 1st an evening
school for citizenship will be opened
at the public school building for the
purpoe of training in citizenship. Be
fore this can be free and entitled to
territorial money for support there
must be at least fifteen applications
from those who wish to take advan
tage of it. Applications should be
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made right away, so that the proper
arrangements can be made.
R. Tibbets, chief photographer of
the Pacific Steamship company, is
making a tour of Alaska collecting
material for the company’s booklet,
published annually.
Mrs. Perry Jenkins, wife of the su
perintendent of the Smiley cannery
at Charcoal Point, suffered a broken
ankle when she attempted to step
from one boat to another and slipped.
Coal can be sold in Fairbanks for
about ten dollars a ton when the road
is completed. Wood is selling now at
$19 a cord and is expensive, to use.
The coal is mined at the Burns prop
erty west of Nenana.
Charles Stewart of Juneau died
at the Dawes hospital recently from
ptomaine poisoning. He had been a
resident of Juneau for a number of
years.
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Bob Sheldon, road commissioner
for the Fourth division, spent about
$3,500 on the road to the Tolovana
before the legislature sheared him
of his powers. The highway is said
to be one of the best in the district.
Brooks’ merchants have purchased
an auto to haul freight in.
H. R. Shepard believes he found
the old lost Rocker mine near Sitka.
Years ago a prospector was found
dying in a boat on Taku inlet. He
told of being attacked by Indians
when camped with two companions,
of their death and his escape. He h id
a bag containing considerable gold.
It is claimed that he drew a map of
the locality before he died.
The radio station at Juneau has
discontinued taking commercial mes
sages and in the future will handle
only government business. Eight men
employed in the station will leave for
other points as soon as they can be
transferred. This necessitates clos
ing the down-town office. Wireless
men state that mineral lodes in the
vicinity of the station make sending
difficult.
On her third trip to Nome and Ber
ing sea ports of the Senator, which
sailed from Seattle July 30, there
was included in the cargo a shipment
of harpoons for the* whaling station
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at Akutan, one of the Aleutian is
lands, where the Senator will make
a special call. There were sixty pas
sengers and a large freight cargo
on the Senator.
WELL-KNOWN OLD-TIMER
IS KILLED ON RAILROAD
Dan Sullivan, one of the best
known men in the employ of the
Alaskan engineering commission,
Seward division, was run over and
killed on August 23 at Mile 52.
Dan Sullivan was a railroad builder
from the ground up, a master at
h:'s business. With only one arm, the
other having been lost in an accident,
Sullivan could do mote than many
persons with both arms.
Sullivan was well liked by all, was
possessed of a cheerful disposition,
and always had a good word for every
body. He was between 35 and 40
years of age and had been on the
Seward division for years.
Conductor Matiland was injured In
the same accident, according to re
ports.
A SNAP
The Hewitt block, corner of Second
and C streets, and the Northern Laun
dry building, opposite the Windsor,
can be bought on terms. Four thou
sand dollars will handle both proper
ties, and the income will pay for them.
See Doc Caswell or Kelly. 23-30
No one should be without an elec
tric plate, especially the kind with 3
different heats. Northwestern Hard
ware company.
If you do not receive your copy of
the Times regularly, please notify the
circulation manager.
I IRON STAYS HOT
YOU STAY COOL
I In the torrid summer
days when the thermometer
I stands at a hundred in the
1 shade the
UNIVERSAL
| Electric Iron
j comes to the relief of the
I busy housewife with a com
forting sense of work more
easily done in the very cool- j |
est way. Efficiency and
economy account for the
popularity of UNIVERSAL
Electric Irons.
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Alaska—Washington—California ALASKA ROUTE
Safety Courtesy Service Speed
OFFICE EMPRESS BUILDING
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| LEAVE CORDOVA LEAVE CORDOVA
Aug. 2!.WATSON.About Sept. I
Three Sailings per Week from Seattle for San Francisco, Los An
geles and San Diego. For further information call
Office Phone 7 L. A. COUNTS, AGENT Residence Windsor hotel
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Trams leave Cordova for Chitina Sunday and Thursday
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Trains leave Chitina -for lvennecott Monday and Friday
| Trains leave Kennecott for Chitina Monday and Friday *
; Trains leave Chitina for Cordova Tuesday and Saturday
Dining Car in Connection with all Regular
Fassenger Trains between Cordova and Chitina,4
Freight received and delivered at Cordova
\\ hart from 9 a, m. to 5 p- m., except Sundays.
Tickets on sale at Second Street Depot office
uw • hour before departure of trains.
CALEB CORSER Superintendent
D. L. LEATON, Ticket Agent
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ON DISPLAY
Our new fall line of Blue Serges,
Bankers’ Grays, Fancy Wor
steds and Imported Tweeds.
All suits will be made here
HUBBERT & STEEINE
PHONE 130
FRED M. SCHAUPP
SANITARY PLUMBING
Steam-Fitting, Marine Pipe and Tank Work
Sheet Metal Work
SECOND STREET, NEXT DOOR TO FEDERAL JAIL
PHONE 72 «
Manhattan Hotel
R. W. FERRELL, Prop.
Electric Lighted. Hot Water. Turkish aad Tub
Baths.
OPPOSITE CORDOVA GRILL, CORDOVA, ALASKA.
PHONE 99
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KENNY HOLDEN’S
Pool and Billiard Parlors
CIGARS. SOFT DRINKS AND TOBACCO.
FIRST-CLASS BARBER SHOP
IN CONNECTION
MUSIC EVERY NIGHT PHONE 15