The Chitina leader., 1913-08-26
Cordova, August 25

"dS HSiu Ou odtuIudy ulSht. biiiS were ordered paid and routine mat ters disposed of. The street com mittee was instructed to fill in the road alongside the new board walk leading to the dock. It was stated that a petition was being circulated for signatures praying the council to build continuation of B street from First to Front. In view of the early presentation of this petition the street committee was authorized to procure an estimate of the prob able cost of this work, so that the council would be in position to act when the petition was presented. A. B. Hes and Baron Bulow Won Ravans have returned from trip of inspection to the property of the Alaska Copper Corporation, in the Kuskulina country. They both took the steamer this afternoon for Val dez and will visit property on Knights Island before returning.
 Among the passengers to arrive this morning were Miss Nellie Crab and Miss E. Ware. They are the ladies who have been selected to preside over the destinies of our school children for the ensuing year.
 E. W. Exum, of Chitina, is circl- ing among his Cordova friends, hay ing come from the interior last evening.
 Mir. and Mrs. James D. Essary have returned from an interesting trip to the headwaters of Dan creek, in the Nizina mining district, and are enjoying a few days in Cor doya before sailing back to Seattle. A number of friends are arranging an impromptu dance in their honor, to be held this evening at the hinuSOT HOleI.
 Mrs. s. R. Hedges was a pass enger on the Mariposa. She comes from Astoria, Ore, to join her hus- band, who is the general agent here for the c. R. & N. W. Ky. They are at the Windsor
 J. Nj. Nagle, superintendent of the Gray copper properties on Copper mountain and beyond Kennecott glacier, is a guest at the Rainier Grand. He will make a trip outside on the Mariposa.
 Early Sunday morning the stork appeared at the home of J. V.
 Lydick and left fine healthy boy.
 Dr. Council reports both the mother and new heir as doing wonderfully
 well.
 1 The steamer Nariposa arrived this morning about II o'clock, with Al
 passengers, p horses and consider | able freight for Cordova. A special
 train was in waiting and a run was made to the glacier, where the ex- cursionists were more than de- lighted in watching gigantic glaciers in active operation. The Mariposa sailed for the westward this after noon about 4:30 o'clock, and ex- poets to return Wednesday night or Thursday morning. The following | were the passengers for this section For Cordova-L. H. Royal, Mrs. J. R. Underwood, Miss G. Dickinson, J. A. Miller, J. McFate. H. W. Nc Fate, James English, Mrs. B. Smith, I. W. Pitcher, Miss E. Johnson, A. R. Fenton, Mrs. s. R. Hedges, Mrs. Helen O'Neill, NJ. Musgrove, W. Scott, E. Jackley, H. E. Walker, Mrs. F. H. Sheldon and son, Sam Scrib- ner, William O'Brien, w. A. Donald. H. L. Blake, Fred Scott. J. Laurie, J. F. Randall, c. Payne, J. Payne and 12 second class.
 For Valdez-A. E. Grigsby, T. E. Becker, s. L. Carter, A. Kistler, c. w. Willard and l second class. For Seward-Miss E. Ware, Miss N. Crabb, H. w. Wright and A. Sigyn.
 Round Trippers-T. l.. Bradford, H. H. Hatsell, Mrs. Hatsell, S. B. Scarborough, Mrs. S. B. Scarbor- ough, F. Mergell, H. O. Vogel, Mrs. H. O. Vogel, Dr. D. c. Rodenhurst, Mrs. T. Johnson, Mrs. c. R. Rum- ford, T. Johnson, Mrs. Alice Miller, and Mrs. J. B. Lewright.