; Aladn Notes
•lied Vrem Territorial
Bnkniw.
The most disastrous fire in the his
iiory <tf "Cordova started in the Star
Restaurant, in the basement of the
.Jtarden .bonding, on February 2fi
The building was totally destroyed,
ihrcluding the stock of ^Swanson's dry
^goods. store, all the .personal belong
ings of occupants of apartments on
ifhe second floor and the Cordovo
i|>rug ‘ Company and stock removed
ifrom the Ray Dryson general mer
chandise store and the Rex barber
shop in the Hubbard’building, which!
was dynamited to keep the flames!
ifrom ■ spreading to the Empress The-j
ater. The concussion broke plate
glass windows on Front street. The
•firp burned for four hours during -a
heavy rain. The loss was. estimated
<at more th.»n $100,000. i
The lives of nearly one thousand
men were at stake at Seward on Feb
ruary 26 as the .halibut fleet in Abe
'harbor battled doggedly-against de
struction. in the wind and snow storm
(of unusual fury which swept across
1 the. North Pacitic. and . threatened to
>wipe out the boats incite- path..
As the storm gre wthourly worse,!
l navigators expressed Abe belief that
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Mc€rai*i, Aiaiikm
Groceries
Hardware
Miners* Supplies
of All Kinds
f.ariee’ForaufaiiKv
Fare Boaffct aod S#M
'Mmn Sirin TffHis aridB«tli
Kinr Island Maklaks
‘ Babeerik, or '8M LnUi(
Voitt'a toi Hintea, Ik* wary
«t6BB<G>ABBEK'-0BXDS
A. R. fidridge
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; only the staunchest boats wddld es
cape destruction.
i Sweeping the Seward harbor, th<
storm tore vessels from their moor
ings and tossed them about in Uu
bay. t The .steamer Admiral SWatson
in hnminent danger of being batterec
to, pieces-against, the .dock, sought
safety a tanchor in.! the outer, harbor
The steamer Starr came . pertlouslj
near destruction.xwberi: it was awe pi
within fifty feet 6f short*. > Halibut
boats were in danger a ihfeing 'Cap
siaed .if they attfltttptbd to*:-ride .out
the storm at anchor, and effort!, to
reach, the protection coves held che
risk of dashing the boats o aithamocky
shore.
ITEMS'OR INTEREST
The output <rf, Onba’s «ugar crop in
one year ..would, if boiled, be .twice
the size of the pyramid of Cheops.
The Red Sea: gets its color from the
large nurabor .-of .minute warm water
plant animals, that .live in it.
The river Jordan pours nearly
2,0QQ,<MXMH)Q gallons .of water into the
rWjui <£%*»« ikilv.
"Tennessee forest* still > contain
9,000,000 acres of woodland.
South America has 'an average of
nine people *to the square mile,
capturing faxes. ;
French naval officers. gave. Ueqrg6
Washington..a- punch bowl with. .q,
painting of a. frigate on the inside.
If the two Democratic fdttions can’t
make terms, with each other,-they may1
make a third one fotiMr-,.Cppil,dgev—
Norfolk Virginiart-Bilttt.
The Municipal Auditorium in Mem-t
{this, Temru, seats 1,2,000 persons.
In 1846, I>r. .W1, G. Mprton,ia Bos
ton, dentist, first- publicly-adnniistered
ether.
Ar# jrou-.a, KnakOiTizaaa Mihsaribar?
Why not? ,
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Knit goods industry is. the. larges
in Tennessee.
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MUSING MEN.
Juneau.—Information is desiredd by
> the Governor's office regarding the
• following:
Archibald Reynolds, native of the
, State 4ft New York, about 60 years of
L age, knows to.have sailed for Alaska
in 1914.
Thomas W. Dunham,thought to
(have gone to Alaska about 1904. Fam
ily ulasires to hear from him or about
bim.
Bilf HuntmeH was a yesterday ar
rival :for a brief visit here, and again
left this afternoon for- McGrath, en
route; to his headqnrterS at; Tuttle
vviksak.
> BilIy Gibbs and Red Richardsorf -ar-j
rived a few days ago, on their'Way
to Flat. *'
John Kriegor and Miss Bessie Boyd’
returned .Thursday from a brief visit
at Ophir.
Dave Mutchler. and .Miss- Rose
Oates were Thursday returning ones
from a brief visit at Ophir.
Am you a-K.uako Times aubseriber?!
.Why, not?
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Pork > Beef
Reindeer
.Mutton
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‘ PICKLED TONGUE
!' PIGS’ BERT
: SOLGCNA 'SAUSAGE
' IhTariety
‘ POES SAUSAGE
■BAD GUESS
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Fresh Fruits |
Candles
Ogars
Tobaccos
iGSgarets
| Fnmt Street, Tokvtit*
j Mn.-Fne4Daboi» - Pnfr.
Approximately .two-thirds of the
present forest <cnt is lost through in
efficient user aiid inuthe process of con
version.
The world’s largest bible, every
word of which was written by hand,
has been completed by the Maine
Bible Society.
Tskotna’s ilp-to-Hate Hostelry
'vNeW .Houses
; Ivar Ghilstrom
Manager
V 'Where Trails and Refers Meet.
:¥ou‘ Are Cordially ^Welcomed
and Heartily Greeted. »
Tom SaknofT
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Northern Commercial
TAKOTKA
^rWOSTORBS
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We are overstocked -on thdfollow
in*f goods and will sell same at
reducedptprices until sold.
!
Germea Breakfast Food, 5 pkgs/dfor 41.00
H60 per case.
Tapioca/iO-lb. sacks, 75c. *
Tapioca, Mb. pkgs., 6 fop ®80.
Sag©, Mb. pkgs., 6 forOLQO,
Whole Green Peas, 10-lht -.sacks 75c.
Pearl Barley, 10-lb. .sacks 75c.
vClam Bouillon, 4 bottles 25c. i
Fluid Bouillon, 4%0ttles*B5c, ,
Tuni Fish, 5 eand $1.00.
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Lobsters, 5 eans $1.00.
B3uebemes.;fgall«ms, 50c.
. Rhubarb, ^gallons, 50c.
Ramer'MaltSyrup,' 24 2 l-2s, $Od$<per case
, :■ S oehis for $1.25. ■
Loganberry Juice Phez, qte.; 3 for $1.25. ;
Lucky 451arikd?Tobaccq,:$2f00 perf dozen.
TuxedOTobacoo, $2.00 per<dozen. *
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Westover Tobacco, $4,00 for 12-pjjug caddy.;
Miners' Picks, 5 and 6 lbs.; $1 sach. J
$9.50 per dosan.
Flume Hose, i2-^nch, 40clpaSfoot.
Flume Hoae, 14*i»eh, 50c pefrioot.
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