The Chitina leader., 1915-06-08
Cordova, June l

| Rainier-Grand hotel building, was an
arrival on the Mariposa yesterday
He states that if he is not able to
rent the hotel that in all probability
he will open it up and run it him
self.
DR.. Charles T. Daggett, LEADING
dentist to the westward, returned on
the Mariposa to his home in
/ Seward, after few days pleasantly
/ spent here. The DR.. is very proud
of the Daggett block, which he owns,
and in order to meet the demand
/ for modern offices in Seward he is
about to add third story. He be-
lieves in advertising not only his
building but also his tenants, and
while here he placed directory
card of the Daggett block in all
public places in town.
DR.. w. G. Cassels, formerly sue
cessful practitioner at Fairbanks,
but who has been outside for the
| past two years, was an arrival on the
Mariposa. He took the train out
this morning and will return to
Fairbanks with the idea of again
locating there. Since his departure
from the Interior the DR.. and wife
have been to Europe and have later
lived in California. The DR.. brought
a horse north with him and will
ride over the trail from Chitina to
Fairbanks. U. S. Marshal Erwin had
expected to accompany him back
and also to bring a horse but he was
summoned to Washington from
Seattle.
After today and for the next four
months, the post office force will be
reduced one man, Dick Kerwood
being the individual to retire. Dur
ing the summer the interior Fair
banks mail will go via Skagway and
the river route
Captain p. Bourgman, master of
the cannery ship St. Paul came up
from Orca to meet his family, who
arrived on the steamer Mariposa
from Seattle. They will spend the
summer and include Mrs. Bourgman,
Miss Irma and Master Willie. They
have temporarily taken an apart
ment in the. Borden building.
Mrs. T. S. Scott and children will
be outgoing passengers on the
steamer Mariposa, expecting to spend
the summer at Seattle.
Louis L. Harding, deputy internal
revenue collector for Alaska, has
rendered his resignation to his chief
at Washington. He intends to en-
few months ago Edgar Raines, of
Seattle, resigned this deputyship to
engage in the Alaska tourist bust
ness.
Dr. Council, who started on a
hunting expedition last Thursday and
expected to be Joined this morning
by Rev. J. S. Mcbride, on a trip up
the Taznuna river, may change his
plans. Word comes that he has al
ready secured three bear while hunt
ing along the Copper River south Of
Taznuna. This may satisfy him.
Then Rev. Mcbride will not be. able
to make the trip as he had arranged
to accompany T. M. Hunt on trip
to Cooks Inlet. Mr. Hunt and party
will leave on the launch Restless on
Thursday morning, and expects to
spend several weeks to the west
ward. Rev. Mcbride will likely only
stay a few days at Ship Creek and
Knik before returning on one of the
regular steamers to Cordova.
Mrs. Abe COPYRIGHT expects to
spend the summer months with her
parents at Seattle. She will leave
on the steamer Mariposa.
The steamer Mariopsa reached
Cordova yesterday morning about >
O'Clock and left for the westward
shortly after Z. She had expected
to return early on Thursday morn
ing, but as she went to the relief Of
the steamer Seward this morning she
may be delayed day or more. When
the Mariposa sailed from Seattle she
had over ESQ passengers, most Of
whom were for the westward, includ-
ing S3 for Seward and 80 for
Anchorage. The following were pas
sengers for Cordova:
w. Storey, DR.. w. G. Cassel,
Mrs. E. Krippaehne, Carl Wick, Mrs.
P. Bourgman, Miss Irma Bourgman,
w. T. Bourgman, J. B. Thorbjonsen,
Mike Bryan, Steve Morris, Swan
Johnson, John Hendrickson, James
Thomas, Mike Nick, Marie Latin,
Jack Dalton and wife and 6 second
class.