LOCAL AND PERSONAL GOSSIP
The regular Saturday night dance
will be held at Hegg’s hall tonight.
J. E. Ketchum, station agent at
Chitina, was an arrival on today’s
train.
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Mis. J. B. Carlyle is returning
home on the vessel which left Seattle
yesterday.
V. G. Hicks, J. Connon, G. K. Mor
rison and I. S. Bailey are spending
the day in town from Eyak.
Mrs. Jack Sapiro, who spent the
summer in Seattle, is a passenger
for Cordova on the Northwestern.
A. A. McCrimmin of the railway
shops, is suffering from a badly
poisoned hand, the result of an insect’s
sting.
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F. H. Foster is moving today into
the MacConnell residence, which he
has purchased. Fred Schaupp will
move into the house vacated by Mr.
Foster.
Mrs. Isabelle Headley, a nurse
from Tanana, left on one of the last
boats for the Outside, for an extended
visit, after a pleasant stay in Cordova
with friends.
H. W. Nettleton, brother of Price
and Harry Nettleton and Mrs. Wm.
McDonald, is a returning passenger
on the Northwestern. He was re
cently discharged from the navy.
Mrs. M. Williams arrived on this
afternoon’s train from Fairbanks,
having made the trip from Fairbanks
to Chitina with a team of horses,
two black bear cubs and a dog which
she is shipping Outside.
Jack Carson made a lucky find on
his fox ranch near Katalla when he
picked up a dead sea otter on the
beach. The foxes had eaten the hind
legs and the tail but the rest of the
skin is in fine condition.
The Pacific Steamship Company’s
office was moved into the Lathrop
building last evening. The Bloedhorn
jewelry store also will move into its
new quarters in the handsome new
structure on Monday or Tuesday.
Jack Carson came over from Ka
talla on the Northland last night to
spend a few days in Cordova. The
Northland also brought a number of
the employes of the Hoonah Packing
Company’s cannery, who will go Out
side on the Alameda.
“One-Shot Ross,” with Roy Stewart
in the leading role, will be seen for
the last time tonight at the Empress.
PLANS OF SOMMERS
SUBJECT TO CHANGE
Territorial Mine Inspector Robert
J. Sommers, having completed his
work in this vicinity will leave about
noon today on the Gibson mail stage
for the coast. Inspector Sommers
has spent the past few weeks in this
district visiting the various creeks
and compiling a report on the mining
activity. He also made a trip into
the Tolovana country and inspected
the various mines in that region.
From Cordova the mine inspector
will make a trip to the Kennicott
mines, after which he will proceed to
Anchorage, visiting the mines and
miners on Willow and Cache creeks.
He will make a trip into the Mata
nuska coal fields.
Before returning to Juneau In
spector Sommers will visit Latouche,
the Kenai district, the Katalla oil
fields and the Bering river coal fields.
He estimates it will be several
months before his inspection trip is
completed. He reports that the
quartz mining in this region shows
a substantial increase over the activ
ities of last year, and a great future
may be expected from this industry.
—Fairbanks Citizen.
French Bravery
Is Recognized by
Departing Yanks
PARIS. Aug. 23 (by As
sociated Press).—The officers
and men of the First division of
the American army, who are go
ing home soon, have sent an
open letter of farewell to the
French soldiers, expressing ad
miration for the courage and
sacrifices of the French.
The letter says: “After
America we love France best
of all.”
Electric irons, 3 pounds to 6 1-2
pounds. Prices $3.50 to $6.50 at the
Northwestern Hardware Company.
Job printing at Daily Times office.
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Bandits over the border.
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Bullheads in the senate.
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And Bolsheviki on every block.
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It must be nice to live in the States
just now.
Shades of Soapy Smith and the
Blueberry Kid! .
Who said Alaska was a tough
country?
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Hide your heads, you Nome and
Skagway.
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You never knew what wickedness
was.
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And when the moving pictures
want a “bad-man” thrilling scene.
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They’ll pass you up for Clover Cor
ners, Kan.
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Or Washington, D. C.
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Where the real deviltry is.
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Yes—the bandits have all gone
south.
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And our legislature is composed of
gentlemen.
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Who wouldn’t even think of being
so rude.
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As to make faces at each other.
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And as for Bolsheviki
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Say!
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If a red-fingered bom-astic son of
Lenine were to head this way.
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With blood in his eye and a torch
in either hand.
He’d only have to take one look.
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At the everlasting hills.
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And hear the sea wind singing in.
the pines.
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To know that he’d found the place.
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The socialists have dreamed about.
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And he’d come out of his trance.
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And go down to the Chamber of
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1 Commerce.
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To get a job.
And every afternoon.
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Over his glass of buttermilk.
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He’d read the press dispatches in
the Times.
(A sure sign of progressiveness).
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And look off at the snow-capped
hills.
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And laugh like a man.
Who has found out.
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How not to lie.
To himself.
Special dinner served from 11:30
o’clock every day at the City Bakery.
We always have a supply of
pasteurized sweet milk and cream on ;
hand. Also buttermilk and Bulgarian
buttermilk. City Dairy. Phone 187. j
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It’s the flavor and the grain which
make the bread at the City Bakery
famous.
F. Pinas wants to secure a match
with any billiard player in Cordova.
Word may be sent to Eyak River
Packing Company. 20-3t
Read the Daily Times for the latest
and most reliable world news.
Try the Club * Billiard Hall for
golden, silver and royal fizzes. 23-tf
CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING
LOST — Diamond-shaped old ivory
nugget pin, between Northern hotel
and Pioneer cottages. Return to
Pioneer Packing Co. 22-2
LOST.—Case containing pair of
glasses and keys; name “Walter
Robinson” on back of case. Re
turn to Pioneer Packing Co. 22-2
BOY WANTED—Intelligent youth to
learn printing trade. Apply Daily
Times.
FOR SALE—Upright Piano. Apply to
F. H. Foster 14-tf
FOR RENT—Furnished cabins. See
Dooley.
FOR SALE—Good stock of rabbits for
breeding purposes. Apply A. Cohen.
Phone 167- 3 rings. 19-tf
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