The Chitina leader., 1915-11-16
LOCAL NEWS ITEMS OF THE WEEK
What Is Transpiring In and About cordova
MONDAY

the arrivals on tOdayS Steamer.
Chas. Sinclair came over from Ka.
ITALIA, to visit with Cordova friends.
H. w. Ross has gone to Anchorage
where he hopes to find something to
do.
Mrs. Josephine Angerman and son
left on this mornings steamer for
Seward.
James Fish returned to Valdez to-
day. after spending several days In
Cordova.
A. Christensen, of the Juneau land
office. was aboard the Evans. enroute
to Seward.
Mrs. H. w. Nagley, wife Of store
keeper at Susitna, was among the
Evans passengers returning home.
Shorty Smiser, who spent last
spring In Cordova, has been granted
a liquor license at Brooks, in the Tolo-
vana district.
Miss Lucy Maillard. who has been
visiting her parents in Vancouver for
several months, returned home on the
Admiral Evans.
Delegate Wickersham left for the
westward this morning and will visit
Anchorage to investigate the railroad
situation there.
Peter vachon, q Fairbanks and Toll
ovana merchant, was an arrival on the
Evans and left on this mornings train
for the interior.
The funeral of the late George Van
Tassel will take place from Lambert's
undertaking parlors tomorrow after
noon at 2 o'clock.
Capt. Ben Durkee the Katalla
launch man, was aboard the Evans
making the trip to Anchorage before
going to Seattle.
Mrs. Parke D. Griswold left on the
Admiral Evans this morning for VAL
DEE, where she will spend a week or
ten days with friends.
Fred Schrenger has returned from
Katalla, where he spent the summer
running a mess for engineers of the
railroad commission.
Barney Simmons, of Fairbanks, left
on the Evans for Anchorage. where he
will inspect the new railroad terminal
before going to Seattle.
Lieutenant H. J. Mahaffey, of the
Alaska Road Commission, was among
the Evans passengers for Valdez, re-
turning from trip to Juneau.
The steamer Evans had 400 tons
aboard for Anchorage. including 200
tons of fresh meat, some railroad sup
plies and the balance foodstuffs.
E. R. Peoples and wife. Of Fair
banks, arrived here last night and left
for the interior this morning. They
brought an automobile with them, with
which to make the trip from Chitina
to Fairbanks.
B. M. Stone, Of the Seward Gate.
way, and his wife, were returning
home on the Evans from a visit to the
San Francisco fair. They we're &C.
companied by the latter5s sister, Miss
M. Ryan. who will spend a couple OF
months at Seward.
Captains Porter and Brown, who
have been making weather observa-
lions at Katalla for several months.
passed through town last night on
their way to Seward, to make their
report to the Alaska Engineering
Commission.
Attorney R. E. Capers left on this
mornings train for Kennecott.
Ira Smith was a passenger from
here for Seward on today's boat.
Capt. A. E. Lathrop left on the
Evans for the westward. to look after
his moving picture shows.
Jos. Emperly has returned to Cordo-
va from a several months trip outside
where he visited the Panama Exposi-
ton and met many people from Alas
ka.
The Lighthouse Packing Company,
Of Oregon. has all of its machinery
awaiting shipment at Seattle for Cor.
dova. where clam factory will be in.
stalled. It is expected that the new
industry will be ready for operation
early in December.
The steamer Admiral Evans ar
rived last night about II o'clock, with
nearly 800 sacks of mail and the fol.
lowing passengers for Cordova.
w. D. Nealy and wife. Mrs. c. Hay.
son, e. r. Peoples and wife, Mrs. Joe
Bryson. Miss Lucy Maillard. A. C.
Johnston, T. J. Hendricksen. A. Shy.
man. C. F. st. Clair. Gus. ellis and