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This luggage, Just received, is of better quality and has
greater value than any we have seen
MODERATELY PRICED
Suit Cases, $6.00 to $40.00
Traveling Bags, $12.00 to $17.50
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JEWELRY
We Have the Most Complete Stock in
Cordova
If You Want the Correct Time, Call 43
Snow Glasses of All Kinds.
PAUL BLOEDHORN
Watchmaker and Jeweler
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CsNlVM^AL
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Coffee t Percolator
Makes delicious coffee
right at the table, at the
turn of a switch. ( i
The Patented Pumping
Device, a feature in all
UNIVERSAL Percola
tors, extracts every bit
of the wholesome, flavor
producing elements from
the coffee bean before
the water boils.
The Fusible Plug Safety
Device is another exclu
sive UNIVERSAL feat
ure ' which eliminates
every possibility of fire,
destroyed appliances or
damage to the table ser
vice, as a result of care
lessness in letting the
appliance boil dry. t
We will gladly demonstrate the
UNIVERSAL. Percolator for you.
Look for thhlUNIVERSM^ Tt»d» Mark
ALASKA PUBLIC
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The Times Will Do that Job of Printing RIGHT'
SHORT STORIES
ABOUT ALASKA
OCCURRENCES
Howell, Liska & O’Leary and Bron
Jino Bros, have been working a gooi
paystreak in the Tofty district am
will have large cleanups this year.
A dozen men are prospecting Ophi
creek at the present time and It Is be
lieved more will go In when the wate
Btarts to running.
A large glacier lake recently brok
its boundaries on the Richardson roai
near McCallum and covered the sui
rounding country to a depth of ae\
eral feet for a few hours.
John Carlson of Dome creek is ii
the Fairbanks hospital suffering fror
an explosion of melted babbitt whicl
struck him in the eyes. The doctor
say they will save his sight.
Three oldtimers, Y. Johnson, And:
Anderson and Charles Street returnee
to Fairbanks last week after winter
ing outside and claim they are over
joyed to get back.
At the mouth of Little Eldoradi
creek on the Skookum claim John An
[lerson and Lewis Larson have thei
shaft down on pay which is supposee
to be the Chatanika run of gold.
W. T. Burns, Fred Jungst and Her
bert Miller are putting down a work
ing shaft at the lower end of Lltth
Eldora this season, near where Ham
ilton is operating on a large scale.
On St. Patrick creek Bodin & Fo
tiave 20 men at work on two shifts
rhey have a large dump and woult
have had considerably more dirt ou
but could not secure sufficient men.
The influenza situation at Skagwa;
is improving. There has not been i
new case reported since early las
week, according to news from ther<
and many of those who had it ar
improving.
A. Johnson, better known as ‘‘Paj
streak Johnson,” the Tolovana minei
arrived home recently after a.yigjt t
Mayo Brothers, where he underwen
an operation. A man named Swansor
a cheechako, arrived with him.
Word was received at Fairbank
last week that Jason Buzy, a well
known Alaskan, had been musterei
out of service and was working a
Portland. He states that he wil
return to Fairbanks in the spring.
Over 5,000 caribou have wintered i
the Little Delta district this yeai
This is the first time these animal
have been known to winter in thi
section, and the reason is attrilmtei
to the large bands of wolves seatterei
throughout the territory.
The spring' freighting is on to thi
Tolovana, two big sled loads of sup
plies leaving Fairbanks for Brooki
last week. Each spring the merchant!
of that district stock up with suppliei
enough to last them until navigatioi
opens in May or June.
Skagway will have her annua
spring election May 6, according ti
a resolution adopted by the presen
council, postponing it on account o
the Drevalence of influenza thAfo oi
April 1, the regular election day. Thi
action of the council was based on ai
act of the territorial legislature.
The finding of the paystreak on th>
abandoned Bock claim in the Ho
Springs district is causing man;
miners to sit up and take notice. Tlv
lucky find has revived the minini
game in this district, and a gooi
season is expected.
The shaft which is being sunk 01
the Wild Goose association near th
CORDOVA MACHINE
WORKS
E. R. GARNE8, Prop.
Residence Phone 101*3
Shop Phone 182
Machine Work of all Kinds,
Blacksmlthlng, General Repair*
lng, Horse Shoeing, Oxy-Acety
lene Welding and Cutting.
AUTOMOBILES
REPAIRED
Office and 8hop: City Dock '
CORDOVA, Alaska.
Out of Town Jobs Given Strict
Attention.
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bedrock. Martin Danielson has struck
good pay and has followed it a dis
tance of 60 feet. He is now engaged
in tunnel work for spring sluicing.
The Hot Springs district is experi
encing a revival of the mining indus
try. Howell & Cleveland, who have
I had a wood contract at Fort Gibbon
are taking in large quantities of uel
and supplies to the Abe Lincoln claim
! on Sullivan creek and will work the
! ground this summer.
Little Eldorado will be a busy dis
trict this season according to reports
received in Fairbanks. Jans Weltzin,
a merchant of that district has deliv
ered 1500 cords of wood for miners
in the district, which is considerably
more than has ever been used there
5 before. At least six plants will start
operations as soon as the water runs,
and each plant will employ a good
sized crew.
Adolph Sherrer of the Ophir district
1 is reported to be taking out pans
' averaging from 75 cents to $1.50. He
1 found the pay by running a drift in
1 the opposite direction from which he
started at the time he put his shaft
down.
Deputy United Staes Marshal Hep
' penstall of Tanana recently arrived at
' that city from the Koyukuk with
Andrew Simon, an insane Indian. It
is stated that the native imagines he
1 is in a warm country and insists on
' appearing in his native smile which
shocked some of his neighbors so
I badly they made complaint against
him.
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’ Long a resident of
this section bought
six business lots in
’ Cordova ten years
’ ago. He has now
sold his mining
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| fine properties at a
sacrifice on very rea
sonable terms. Pu£
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as soon as you can
See Kelly at the
I Cordova Adjustment
Company
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PHONE 103
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Alaska
Steamship Company
Regular * Sailings Between Seattle,
Ketchikan, Juneau, Cordova, Valdez,
Ellamar, Liscum, Latouche, Seward
FROM 8EATTLE DUE CORDOVA
April 16. ALASKA .April 21
May I .NORTHWESTERN.May 4
Note.—Steamer Alaska will hereafter make trip to the westward.
Frequent sailings of freighters carrying explosives.
This schedule subject to change without notice.
F. B. TRACY, Agent
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Alaska—Washington—California ALA8KA ROUTE
Safety Courtesy Service Speed
, OFFICE EMPRESS BUILDING
WEST BOUND SOUTH BOUND
LEAVE CORDOVA LEAVE CORDOVA
WATSON .April 16
April 16. FARRAGUT .April 24
Three 8aHings per Week from Seattle for 8an Francisco, Los An
geles and San Diego. For further information call
Office Phone 223 W. A. BROWN, Agent Residence Phone 116 j
THE NORTHERN CLUB
FRED HAEF, PROP.
POOL, CARDS, TOBACCO
Soft Drinks of All Kinds
The Popular Corner
PHONE 47 CORDOVA, ALASKA
NORTHERN MEAT MARKET
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DEALERS IN
Fresh Beef, Pork, Veal, Mutton
and Provisions
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Particular Attention and Prompt Service Given to Orders from
Mining Camps, Roadhouses and Interior Points. Halibut and other
Fresh Fish of all kinds will be kept In stock when available.
SMITH & GLASSBRENNER, Props. !
| ALASKA TRANSFER COMPANY'
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TRANSFER AND STORAGE
COAL AND WOOD
AUTO SERVICE
daV or night !
Office, Northern Hotel Bldg. Phone 85
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