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THE BEST PLACE FOR
CLEANING—PRESSING
AND ALTERATIONS
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TAILOR SHOP
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GENERAL REPAIRING
G. THORKELSON
Leave Call at The NORTHERN
Typewriters and sewing machines
made as good as new
NEW WINTER WORK
The announcement at • Cordova \
that the Copper River Raiiroal has .
let the contract for 30,000 ties at a
reported figure of $1 each, to local
tie-cutters, will be a real factor in
contributing to the prosperity of
the town during the winter months.
It is estimated that about 25 men
will be given employment and that
these men will outfit in Cordova
and rely on the local markets tor
their supplies, so this one contract
will be of considerable value to tne
community.
THE NEW COLUMBIA PORTA
BLE PHONOGRAPH IS A WONDER
FOR TONE AND VOLUME. Schal
lerer’s Alaska Shop.
, JUST RECEIVED NEW STOCK
IF ALASKA FAT HERRING.
SEWARD TRADING CO.
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full flavored, fresh and appe
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Handling fine choice meats is our specialty
FRY BRUHN & COMPANY
A. C .GRUANSTADT, MANAGER
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COUNCILMAN QUITS
The resignation of Cordova Com
mon Councilman Charles Foyston
and heated discussion concerning
the replacment of sidewalks blown
away during a recent storm, mark
ed the routine of the Council last
week.
BOY IS SHOT
Wilbur, 14-year-old son of W. A.
Shafer, was accidently shot thru
the shoulder blade muscles with a
22 rifle with which he was playing
with at Douglas. So far the boy
seems none the worse for the ex
>erience.
Mr. and Mrs. Gus Dahlberg of
Yakatat are paying their son-in
law, Mr. W. Hansen, of Cordova, a
visit for a couple of months. Mr.
Hansen is making preparations to
go trapping for the winter. He ex
pects a good catch this year.
Mrs. Rowe. Katalla school marr.i,
says the children are doing well
with their lessons.
Vinton C. McMichael, Juneau
Front Street merchant, is reported
missing on a hunting trip and a
search party has been looking for
him.
AMONG FIRST FIVE
The extent of the interest in the
Alaska Juneau gold mine is indi
cated by the circumstances that in
the week before the latest papers
to arrive left New York its stoc.-c
ranked among the first five in the
volume of shares sold on the Mew
York stock Exchange.
TRUSTEE IS BLIND
NASHVILLE, Nov.. 17, (JV-Be
cause Overton county, Tennessee,
elected a blind trustee, its tax bock
is transcribed by the Braille system
so that th eofficial may read the
records with his finger tips.
Ladies and Gents Tailoring and
Ilats Blocked, Adams ill. Peyser’s
Tailor Shop.
COLORED SHEETS AND PILLOW
CASES IN PINK, BUTE, NAVI,
Orchid. A1! the rage Outside. Ur
bach Valade.
GAMBLER PINCHED
In a lone handed raid on a gamb
ling room at the rear of Holland’s
store, Ketchikan’s chief of police,
broke up a dice game and a card
game which were in full swing,
seized gambling apparatus and
more than $300 in silver and arrest
ed Matt Matson who is charged
with operating the place.
FOR PIONEERS
The Pioneers Home at Sitka this
vear will receive unprecedented
cash donations from Southeastern
Alaska communities, if the plans of
W. D. Gross of Ketchikan are car
ried to a succesful completion. Al
ready he has obtained $250 for th.s
purpose from the people of Wran
gell.
As she was crossing a vacant lot
in Douglas, Mrs. Rene Stragier had
the misfortune to sustain fractures
of the right leg in two places below
the knee when she fell into a small
ditch.
TO DEDICATE HOME
On her way to Haines to dedicate
the new Haines House, a Presbyter
ian home for destitute native child
ren, Mrs. P. E. Wingate passed thru
Ketchikan recently. Mrs. Wingate
is the only woman member of the
Board of National Missions of the
Presbyterian church and the new
children’s home is a jubilee gift
commemorating the 50th anniver
sary of the start of Presbyterian
work in Alaska.
COME IN AND SEE OUR BEAUT
IFUL NEW LINE OF XMAS CARDS
AT THE CANDY COTTAGE.
Cleanliness and the best of meats
our motto. Frye-Bruhn.
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ARON ER1CS0N
Signs Wall Paper
PAINTER A DECORATOR
E- F- WOODS
AUTO REPAIRING
and
MACHINE WORK IN CONNECTION
BATTERY SERVICE
Ogles’s Garage Bldg. Madison 60
Residence Madison 24
We Have a Large and Varied
Assortment of Apples in Stock
STAYMENS $3.50
DELICIOUS . 4.00
ROME BEAUTIES . 3.00
Fels Naphta Soap-10 for 80 cents
Shilling's Sherry Wine Seasoning -00c a Bottle
Seward Trading Co., Inc.
Agents for Dupont Powder and Hoinelite Generators