BUILDERS
SUPPLIES
Our Stock is Complete
Certain-teed and
Cascade Roofing
BUILDING PAPER
HINGES, BUTTS
WHITE LEAD
LINSEED OIL
LOCKS
NAILS
TURPENTINE
VARNISH
Inside and
Outside Paint
Just Arrived!
A Ne\V Shipment of
SILK HOSE
Also a Large Assortment of
LADIES’ SHOES
Direct from the Factory
Dressmaking and alterations Done in our own shop.
Cordova Style Shop
PROPOSALS WANTED.
Bid* for rock work on the north
•ide of first street, from the North
west Soda Works to city line, in
blocks 3 and 4, and also the laying of
a sidewalk. For further information
apply to
JOSEPH STANTON,
Chairman Street Committee.
Something new -»• Pyrex Custards.
Northwestern Hardware Co.
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French Puff Paste in Big variety at
City Bakery.
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Don't miss seeing our shoe Una. We
have a full line of them, as smart as
any made. Clayaon. The Clothier.
MAiniMuniAL Buncsu run
WIDOWS OF GERMANY.
(By Associated Press)
LONDON, Aug. 30. — A novel Insti
tution. called the "Official Matrimo
nial Bureau,” has been created at
Madgeburg, Germany, under the aus
pices of the authorities In the province
of Saxony, according to advices re
ceived here. At Madgeburg a cen
tral bureau keeps the records and ar
ranges Introductions for war widows
desirous of remarrying and likely hue
bands among those whose wounds un
fit them for further active service.
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JUST TO REMIND YOU
That the Hag Time Trio will play their
regular dance at Eagle Hall on Satur
I day night.
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FORMER CORDOVAN ELECTED
SCHOOL TREASURER VALDEZ.
A total of one hundred and forty
three votes were cast at the school
election ut Valdez, but little intorest
being manifested by the voters. Wal
ter Klllott received 12 votes and Mth.
William Kramer 123 votes. Mr. Elliott
A'as the regular candidate on the
ticket, but the ladles hustled out to
the polls In great numbers, casting
their ballots for Mrs. Kramer, whose
name was written on the balots after
the polls w'ere opened.
Everything In furniture and house
hold goods. Just call on I^mbert. tf
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Where did you get those lovely
Doughnuts? Why, at the City
Bakery.
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Everything in furniture and house
hold goods. Just call on Lambert. tf
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SUBSCRIBE FOR THE
DAILY TIMES.
Bargains in Real Estate
Six room house, modern im
provements; to rent or for sale.
Fine residential lots in any
section of Cordova for sale to
home builders on easy terms.
Uusineas Lots.—A bargain on
Second street near the postof
flco. Two lots together, on First
street; owner desires to sell be
cause he is ill. Will be sold at
a sacrifice.
Small cabin to rent.
INSURANCE
We sell fire, marine, casualty,
burglary and liability insurance.
Also surety bonds. Only the
highest grade insurance compan
ies represented.
ABSTRACTS
Reliable abstracts of title can
be furnished on any lot in Cor
dova. .
CORDOVA ABSTRACT and
REALTY COMPANY
Room 1, Adams Building, Tirst
and C Streets.
MEET ME AT
TheHORSESHOE
POPULAR RECREATION PLACE
Where We Can Always Find Our
Friends.
Finest Billiard and Pool 1 ablet In
Alaska.
BEST GRADES OF STANDARD
BRANDS OF CIGARS.
CORDOVA
MACHINE WORKS
E. R. GARNES, Prop.
Residence Shop
Phone 101-3. Phone 1S2
Machine Work of all Kinds,
Blacksmlthing. General Repair
ing. Horse Shoeing. Oxy Acety
lene Welding and Cutting.
HARMON MACHINERY
BUILDING
Cordova, Alaska.
Out of Town Jobs Given Strict
| Attention.
LUCAL DOINGS
fieorge A. Hannon left on the Mari
posa yesterday on a hnslnes strip lo
Valdez.
E. T. Stnnnard yesterday returned
from a short trip to the Beat non mine
at Baton che.
Will Bollinger, wife and son Edward
are leaving for the states on the
steamer Alaska.
John A. Hazelet has returned from
a trip to Valdez and was an outgoing
passenger on the Alaska.
Mrs. Paul Betran, wife of one of the
attaches at the IJ. S. enhle office, will
be an outgoing passenger on tonight's
boat.
T. M. Hunt has returned to Seward
after having spent a couple of weeks
here, looking after the Interests of the
forestry service.
Mrs. VV. C. f.oak, who haa boon visit
ing her mother at Cuikana. Is return
Ing to her home in Juneau on the
steamer Alaska.
Captain A. E. I.athrop left last night
for Anchorage, where he will remain
for a couple of weeks and then make
a trip to the states.
Alex McDonald, agent for the Alas
ka Steamship Company at Seward,
greeted town friends today. lie is on
his way to Seattle.
Mrs. J. V. Carter will leave on the
steamer Alaska for Vancouver. II. C..
where she will visit her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Henry Malllard.
Prank Ennis, former United States
Commissioner at Steward, accompan
ied by Mrs. Ennis, visited Cordova
friends today, on their way to the
j states.
\V. J. Rogers, who spent the paBt
I week or ten days in the Copper river
valley, will leave tonight for Ketchi
| kan, where he is operating a copper
[ property.
’ Contractor C. I.. Morris, of Seattle,
who is well known among the old-time
Alaskans, accompanied Falcon Joslln
on his trip to Cordova and will visit
the Katalla oil fields before returning
home.
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The mascot on the U. S. S. Saturn
is a tame eagle, which rode into port
on the flagpole of that ship. The
eagle is a great pet among the mem
bers of the crew and has already made
many friends on the dock.
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Osborne, watchmaker, jeweler and
optician.
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Have you seen the new fall hats at
Mrs. Anderson’s.
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Something new Pyrex Pieplates.
Northwestern Hardware Co.
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FORFEITURE NOTICE.
To H. A. Lindsay:
You are hereby notified and will
take notice, that we, the subscribers,
Frank Farnam and Jack O'Hara, have
expended as the annual assessment re
quired by law the following sums on
the following described quarts claims:
During the year A. I). 1'JlG, the sum of
$000 In labor and money on The Ango
line and Sybil and Greenstone and
Cosmopolitan and the Abe Lincoln and
Avalanche, situated on Snag river in
the White River recording district at
Chisana, Territory of Alaska, the lo
cation notices of which are of record
in the office of the U. S. commissioner
and district recorder at Chisana,
Alaska.
If you fail and refuse within ninety
(HU) days from the personal service of
this notice, if personal service be had.
or within ninety (HU) days after the
publication of this fiotice, to eontri
bate your proportions of such expen
diture as a co-owner, your proportion
being as follows: Frank Farnam.
$200.00; Jack O'Hara, $200.00; It. A.
Lindsey, $200.00, your respective inter
ests in and to said mineral claims and
each and every one of them will be
come the property of the subscribers,
who are your co-owners, and who have
made the expenditures and improve
ments as above mentioned on said
mineral quartz claims, pursuant to the
provision of the said statute and the
said session law*.
FRANK FARNAM,
JACK O'HARA.
First publication, June 21, 1H17.
Last publication, September 20, 1917.
’IONEERS OF ALASKA t
ENDORSE GOV*. STRONG. ^
Governor J. F. A. Strong's candidacy
or reappointment as governor of Alas- m
ta was unanimously endorsed at the
ast regular weekly meeting of the An
horage Igloo, No. 15. Pioneers of
\laHka. While the usual policy of the
Pioneers was not to participate In po
litical controversies, they made an ex
option In the matter of the governor
hip, and there was no objection to
sillier considering the proposal of on
tlorslng Governor Strong or finally
adopting the resolution, which will lie
cabled to President Wilson.
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ENGLAND WANTS PROMOTE
TRADE WITH BELGIUM.
(By Associated Press) ■
LONDON, Aug. 30. — The govern- ;
incut tins appointed a Belgian trade •
committee to investigate the means :
of promoting trade and commerce be
tween the British empire and Bel
gium.
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LARGE LIGNITE FIELD
IN PROVINCE OF LIMBURG.
(By Associated Press)
ROTTERDAM, Netherlands, Aug. 30
--According to experts, the lignite
fields, in the vlnicity of one of the •
state coal mines near Brunssum, in
the southern province of Limburg, are
large enough to provide the entire
country with fuel for twenty-five
years. A concession for their work
ing has been granted and a mining
company formed.
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Largest assortment of fancy Rib
bons at Mrs. Kate Roire's.
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IMPORTANT NOTICE.
Only three more days in which to
register.
The registration closes at 9 p. in..
September 2nd, and all persons be
tween the ages of twenty-one and
thirty-one years of age who do not
present themselves for registration be
fore that time will be prosecuted ac
cording to the act which authorized
the president'to increase the military
power of the United States.
This act does not exempt aliens.
Report to the nearest registration
officer at once if you have not already
done so.
Cordova Registrars—
K. F. Medley—U. S. Commissioner.
Dr. W. W. Council—Physician.
Dr. W. U. Chase—Mayor.
W. H. CHASE,
Commissioner of Registration,
8-28-17 Third Division of Alaska.
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FIRST CLASS DRESSMAKING
Done by Miss Dahlstedt, Northern Ho
tel. room 25. Telephone 149.
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Have your measurements taken for
the latest Uu Bone Corset. Mrs. Tur (
tier. Phone 108. 5t <
Something new — Pyrex Oblong
Breadpans. Northwestern Hardware *
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CLASSIFIED ADVS.
HELP WANTED
Girl for housework, one j
or more days each week. I
Phone 176 or 200.
FOR SALE—A 15-foot launch, with 5
horse-power Evinrude engine. In
quire Alaskan Grill.
FOR RENT —- Two and three room
apartments, furnished for house
keeping. Over Northern Drug Store.
FOR RENT—One furnished room. See
Dr. W. W. Council.
WANTEO—Position as janitor in doc
tor's office or club. Will care for
sick patients. Experienced in cook
ing. Apply Times office.
WANTEO—Woman desires position
of general housework. Apply Hoorn
22, Northern hotel.
WANTED — Stenographer or book
keeper. Apply to Blum, O'Neill
Company.
WANTED — Boarders in private fam
ily. Apply to Mrs. Handy, on Water
street, next federal jail. tf
LOGGERS, ATTENTION!
Wo pay $10 por thousand for
spruce lojf.s anti $!> for hemlock,
delivered. 4
L’OKDOVA MILL & LIJMBKR 4
COMPANY 4
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(j COME men change their * 1
U ^ tobacco brands as regular
□ as a woman changes her mind.
An’ others smoke VELVET.
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Excellent Fox Feature
"The Ruling Passion”
In Five Acts, with William E. Shay and Claire Whitney.
INTRODUCTORY PICTURE OF TRAVEL
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