FIRST BANK CORDOVA
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CAPITAL STOCK S25.000 *
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4°^ On Time Deposits,
We Sell Travellers’ Checks
Gold Dust Bought at Highest Market Prices
DESPOSITORY FOR TERRITORIAL FUNDS.
i The Leading Hotel of Alaska
® WINDSOR
Im HOTEL
:: CORDOVA, ALASKA
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i Alaskan Hotel
:$ THE HOUSE OF COMFORT
THE BEST EQUIPPED HOTEL
IN ALASKA
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J§ Hot and Cold Water, Electric Bells, Electric
C.| Lights, Steam Heat, Suites With Bath.
Bar in Connection
| ROBERT GOTTSCHALK Proprlteors ART CLONINGER
| CORDOVA, .... ALASKA
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Steam Heated Centrally Located.
HOTEL NORTHERN
V. G. VANCE, Prop.
OSTRANDER BLDG. CORDOVA, ALASKA
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Cordova Power
Company
LIGHTS, WATER, PHONES
AND POWER
25 and 40 Watt Lamps.35c.
60 Watt Lamps.50c.
100 Watt Lamps.75c
250 Watt Lamps.$2.00
200 Watt, Gas Filled Lamps.$3.00
Office: FIRST STREET.
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■i| When Ordering Beer
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I Rainier Pale
JAPAN WANTS OUR STEEL.
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|: TOKYO. May 10. — Kojlro Matsu
:• kata, president of the Kawasaki Ship-;
j: building Company of Kobe. Is going to
:• the United States to open negltlatlons^
•: with American steel companies for a
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•: regular supply of steel for Japan.
|: Representng all the shipbuilding in
i’ terests of Japan, Mr. Matsukata will
j: also visit England to negotiate with
:| the British government for the aboli
•j tion of the ban on steel shinpments.
5land on his way home he will visit
j: i Italy to study the building of subma
:• rines. It is hoped to construct Jap
:| anese submarines entirely at home.
:| instead of depending on foreign coun
•: tries.
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NOTICE OF TAX SALE.
' J 1915 Delinquent Tax List on Real
;1 Estate.
Taxes
! Owher— Blk. Lot Due
! H. J. Boryer . 4 11 $ 8.29
\ Geo. Burton and
! R. C. Crawford .... 4 19 12.99
; R. J. Boryer.8 13 10.26
; P. Gllovlch.15 13 6.34
; P. Gllovlch.15 14 6.34
‘ Notice is hereby given that on the
' third day of June. 1916, at the office
i of the Town Clerk in the City Hall, on
| Second Street, Cordova, Alaska, the
| above described*property will be sold
] at public auction to satisfy the Hen
for taxes thereon. The sale shall take
place between the hours of 10 o'clock
' a. m. and 4 o’clock p. m.. on said 3rd
day of June, and if not concluded on
• the first day. shall continue from day
to day thereafter, over Sundays and
holidays until all of the above de
scribed property has been disposed of.
This sale will take place in accordance
with an order, dated May 11, 1916,
signed by Ered M. Brown, Judge of the
U. S. District Court for the Third Di-1
vision. Territory of Alaska, authoriz
ing said sale.
EDWARD F. MEDLEY.
(Town Seal) Town Clerk, i
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR.
Alaskan Engineering Commission.
Advertisement.
Sealed proposals are invited for fur
nishing and delivering standard rail
road cross ties and piling to the Alas
kan Enginnering Commission for use
In the construction of the Alaska rail
road. as hereinafter described:
Class 1.
100.000 standard railroad cross ties,
to be used In the construction of sec
tion of line along north shore of Turn
ngatn Arm between Kent Creek and
Ship Creek Junction.
Class 2.
150.000 standard railroad cross ties,
to be used in the construcMon of Mat
anuska branch line and main line from
Matanuska Junction northward to
Willow ('reek.
Class 3.
2.000 standard piling in lengths 25
to 40 feet, to be used in same terri
tory as material called for under
Class 2.
Native spruce and hemlock timber
for making cross ties and piling can
be procured from certain designated
sections of the Chugaeh National For
est Reserve, and from other public
lands lying without the Forest Re
serve as described in the general con
ditions and requirements.
One -half of one per cent of the total
amount involved in the bid must be
deposited with each proposal as a
guarantee that the successful bidder
will execute formal contract with
bond, if required, within fifteen days
after receipt of notice of award.
No bid will be considered for less
than 50.000 ties or 500 piling.
On or about the 15th of each month
payment will be made for all ties and
piling accepted during preceding
month, less 15 per cent, which will be
retained until completion of entire
order.
Specifications, form of proposal,
general conditions and requirements,
form of contract and further informa
lion may be had at the offices of the
Alaskan Engineering Commission, An
chorage and Seward, and at the offices
of the Alaska Road Commission in
Valdez and Juneau.
Bids will be opened at the office of
the Alaskan Engineering Commission,
Anchorage. Alaska, at 2 o'clock p. m.,
June 15. 1916.
The right is reserved to reject any
or all bids. No bids will be consid
ered front employees of the Alaskan
Engineering Commission.
WjASKA ENGINEERING COMMIS
SION.
You can rely on the news being cor
rect when you see it in the Times.
For Rent—Two housekeeping room
In the Kendrick building, on Kron
street. Apply J. V. Carter, Phone 171
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EVERYTHING BOUGHT
AND SOLD
FoV anything you can’t find In
town, go to J. Rawson's Second
Hand Store and see what he has
got. We carry new and second
hand goods of all hinds, clothing
and kitchenware.
We have an experienced man
who does all kinds of repair work.
Give us a call.
JOHN RAWSON,
First Street.
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X POPULAR CORNER
t First Avenue and C Street
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I Choice Tobaccos, Cigars and
Smokers Sundries—Wholesale
and Retail Cigar Store.
The
Horseshoe
POPULAR RECREATION PLACE
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► Thoe. Davis. Prop.
; STRAIGHT WHISKEYS
- IMPORTED WINE8
I KEY WEST CIGARS
l BONDED GOODS
\ NOTHING BUT THE BEST
FOR GENERAL TEAMING, BAGGAGE
TRANSFERRED, AUTO SERVICE
I COAL AND WOOD
j ALASKA TRANSFER CO. I
i§ Cordova and Anchorage
UNEXCELLED ^ WAREHOUSE FACILITIES
For Storing and Insuring Baggage,
Mdse, and Household Goods
| Office—EMPRESS BUILDING, CORDOVA—Phone 85 |
WHY NOT OWN YOUR OWN HOME?
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Many families are Paying out from $200 to $500 in S
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Iji: rent each year. Why not put that into a home of your %
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own? 1
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Call on Geo. C. Hazelet, Trustee of the Townsite, and j|
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| NORTHERN MEAT MARKET 1
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DEALERS IN
| Fresh Beef, Pork, Veal, Mutton |
and Provisions
£ —- .j5
Particular Attention and Prompt Service Given to ordera from
MINING CAMPS, ROADHOUSES AND
INTERIOR POINTS
| SMITH & GLASBRENNER. Props. |
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“SURE! I have tried
Ruhstaller’s Gilt Edge Beer.”
“How do you like it?”
“FINE! Best beer brewed.”
Ask for it at the Horseshoe, Mint, Mecca, Windsor
Hotel, Alaskan Hotel, Simpson & O’Brien’s, Cordova
House and Northern Saloon.
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Fred's Place
SUNDAY, MAY 14, 1016.
! Creme of Cauliflower, aux Croutons
Ripe Olives Tomatoes Pickles
Boiled King Salmon, Parsley Sauce
Pommes au Naturel
Roast Young Chicken, Sage Dressing ** j
Sirloin Steak, aux Champignons
Roast Leg of Veal, Yorkshire Pudding
Fricassee of Chicken, au Riz
Fried Young Chicken, with Corn Fritters
German Potato Salad
Mashed Potatoes Steamed Potatoes
Boiled Rice
Green Peas Stewed Tomatoes
Apple Pie Huckleberry Pi<
Port Wine Sherbert
Chocolate Cake Assorted Fruit
American Cheese
Tea Coffee Chocolate
Dinner 5 to 8—$1.00
I TAILORING
Cleaning and Pressing
Detmer’s Woolens for Ladies’ and Gents’ Suitings. Prompt Attention
to Remodelling of Ladies’ and Gents’ Suits. Reasonable Prices.
Satisfaction Guaranteed.
W. H. GRAVES
Phone 130 Mickelson Building
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Public Messenger
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