The Chitina leader., 1914-10-27
Cordova, October 26

Cordova, October 26 Walter Dempster who has been outside on a vacation for the past month returned yesterday on the Mariposa He made visit to his mother at Snohomish and was fat tened up on chicken and waffles. MT. Wm. McFadden the well known train man, was married at high noon yesterday at the residence of Commissioner Adams, to Mrs. Mary Crocker, of Seattle, who ar rived on the. steamer Mariposa. Will liam has rented the Rosswog cottage on Mob Hill, where the ''Vitualier is we'll stocked and the new couple will be glad to welcome their many l friends after November 1. MT. and Mrs. McFadden have the heartiest l wishes of the entire railway fra ternity for pleasant journey down life's pathway. May it be long. Rev. J. L. Mcbride was passen- ger on the morning train for Chitina, expecting to return on Fri day. While at Cnitina he will hold religious services one evening in the Arctic Brotherhood hall.
 1 Our former townsman Judge O. A. | Tucker, has opened an office at Juneau and will engage in the prac- tice of law.
 l Among the passengers on the steamer Mariposa yesterday was Edgar E. Raine, deputy U. s. rev. enue collector for Alaska. He spent few hours circling among Cordova 1 friends and continued on to Valdez to attend to duties of his office. He will return on the same trip of the Mariposa and will go outside. He has resigned his present position. although it has not yet been ac- cepted. So soon as it is he will establish a tourist office in Seattle and will arrange to send personally conducted tourist parties through Alaska. He says: "The war will turn the tourist trade in the direc- tion of Alaska There is not more beautiful or more healthful spot in i the world than in the Northland. I expect to see in few years resorts in Alaska more famous than any thing in the old country. The tour ist trade turned in this direction will mean as much to Alaska as some of the important resources that have already added millions to the treas ury and will add millions more" i The Sunday Post Intelligencer of issue October IS, contains a splen- did picture of Miss Minnie Finkel- stein. Cordova girl whose engage ment to MT. Alex K. Goldman has been announced.
 The return of Mrs. Will Clayson on the steamer Alameda this week will result in several changes about town. Attorney Capers and mother i will vacate the Clayson apartment and will occupy the Finkelstein home for the winter.
 The steamer Mariposa arrived in port yesterday morning about II o'clock and was occupied until 4:30
 in the afternoon in discharging 1 freight. when she. sailed to the west
 ward. H. B. Ingram was a passenger
 for Valdez and the following took passage for Seward: Mrs. s. M. Graf, Miss Elizabeth Graf, H
 Christensen, H. Hanson, H. L. Long,
 Chas. Mani. B. Jensen.
 There were few passengers north on the Mariposa. Those for Cor
 dova being Mrs. Mary Crocker and
 Walter Dempster. For neighboring towns there were the following:
 For Ellamar-H. Halger.
 1 For Valdez-Mrs. L. A. Brown,
 Arthur Hill, A. NJ. Marovich, Walter Stewart.
 For Seward-Mrs s. 4. Golley, W. B. Hastings, Leonti Siftsof, Alex
 Snigeroff, Mrs L. V. Ray and child.
 For Knik Anchorage-Mrs. Chas.
 Jones, F. W. Kincaid, Miss Caroline
 Mann, E. W. Robinson.