The Chitina leader., 1915-10-12
MONDAY


the Thisted cottage, on Second street,
and again occupies his former living
quarters in the Alaskan hotel.
c. A. Nettleton left on the Farragut
yesterday for Anchorage, where he
will join the local forestry force, now
at work to the westward.
The first mail of the winter service
left Cordova this morning for Fair
banks and Yukon river points. 1t
consisted of 800 pounds, which will be
the dispatch twice a week until No
vember "a, when the weight limit will
be increased to 1000 pounds three
a week.
Among the arrivals on the steamer
Admiral Farragut were Col. A. M.
Dewey, w. H. Richardson and Geo. d.
Baker, well-known mining men OF
Seattle and Spokane who are interest.
ed in the Lakinaw Mines, along the
Copper River G Northwestern railway
They brought considerable machinery
with them which they took to the prop.
erty on this mornings train.
The steamer Wilmington, J. Ranse
Inns, master, came to Cordova this af
ternoon to enter and clear. This yes.
sci brought a cargo of railroad ma
terial, including cars, boilers, etc.
from Panama for the government
which it delivered to the Alaska En-
cheering Commission at Anchorage.
The Wilmington will leave here to-
night, going direct to Tokene, in
Southeastern Alaska, where cargo OF
Alaska marble will be loaded for San
Francisco.
WEDNESDAY
A. N. Swallow, of Valdez, an EN-.
ploye of the Alaska Road Commission
is in town.
The launch Wait arrived yesterday
from and left early this morning for
Port Wells.
Jack Rawson, who has been attend
ing court as a juror, returned from
Valdez today.
N. J. Black has returned from VAL
DEE, where he served as a Juror in the
district court.
Our former townsman, Jack Lund
who is now at Juneau, is the father of
bouncing boy baby.
Bert Reincke and R. J. Lougtin, OF
Iditarod, are in town and are stopping
at the Alaskan hotel
Robert Farrell, of Anchorage, and
Oscar Vikings. Of Seward, are among
the arrivals at the Alaskan hotel.
D. NJ. McQuestin, representing the
Royal Baking Powder Company, inter.
viewed local merchants today. Mr..
McQuestin was one of the stampeders
to the Chisana placer camp.
Jos. F. Murray came over from Val.
DEE on the Alameda and will leave on
Tomorrow mornings train for the
Nizina district, where he is engaged
in mining.
Senator" Chas. Hill, one of the
pioneers of Alaska, who has been to
the westward for several months,
came to Cordova today and will re-
main here some time looking into the
possibilities of establishing a clam
factory.
T. Cader Powell, former United
States Marshal at Nome, who spent
several weeks to the westward, is in
town today, returning to Portland.
Josepr Moser, Al years old who died
at the Company hospital from injuries
received at Port Wells, was buried at
Eyak Cemetery Monday afternoon at
2:30 o'clock, Rev. E. P. Ziegler
officiating.
George A. Harmon left on the launch
Wait this morning for Port Wells,
where he will complete putting in the
tramway for the Cordova Mining and
Development Company.
Carl Carlson will be the Waterman
in charge of the Geodetic boat Taku,
which is on the ways here for the
winter.
Lyle Larson, N. Baxter, J. E..
Boynton, Thos. Hinton and John At.
cheson, of Chisana, are registered at
the Alaskan hotel.