The Chitina leader. [volume] (Chitina, Alaska) 1910-1928, 1915-08-24

MT ana MIS-. j. M. LatnrOp, OF val
DEE, were in town last evening on
their way to the states.
Get the movie" habit by going to
Empress theatre tonight.
There will be local train leave here
tomorrow morning for Chitina.
The steamer Evans should reach
here from the westward on Thursday
A train arrived from Chitina this
afternoon bringing passengers and
mail.
Frank Carroll, of Juneau, was an
arrival on today's train from Fair
banks.
No word has been received from the
steamer Alameda since leaving Seat
tie, but it is due to arrive here early
Thursday morning.
Carl N. Anderson and bride return
ed yesterday from trip to Seward
and will leave on the first train fol-
their home at Strelna.
Geo. Herring came out from Fair
banks today and will leave on the
first steamer for Seattle, to enter the
University of Washington.
Mrs. J. c. Martin, of Valdez, was the
guest of local friends last night while
the Mariposa was in port. She is or
her way to the states on short visit
w. R. Taylor. of Fairbanks, who has
the distinction of being the first per
son to ascend Mt. Mckinley, as a mem
Der of the Lloyd-Taylor party, arrived
in town on today's train, on his way tc
the states.
w. F. Thompson, editor and pub
Usher of the Fairbanks News-Miner, is
Cordova visitor, having arrived from
the interior on today's train. Mr.
Thompson has disposed of an interest
in his newspaper, and after making a
trip to Seward and Anchorage, will &c
outside for visit, returning to Fair
banks in February
The freighter Seward arrived in
port at 6 o'clock this morning and
brought $50 cases of dynamite, 1000
feet of lumber and % piles for the
railroad company.
The steamer Mariposa sailed at ]
o'clock this morning for Seattle, after
loading seventeen cars of copper ore
from the Bonanza and Jumbo mines
for the Tacoma smelter.
The outgoing passengers from Cor
dova were B. C. Baglion and wife
Alvah Eames and wife, Mrs. L. "
Stanley, Mrs.. w. P. Pritchard, G. T.
Crooks and wife, Miss Lola Turner
Capt. D. c. Seagrave, Chas. Auer, Oto
Ricki, Frank M. Johnson, E. Farrir
F. H. Wilson, Frank Lewis, L. A
Lavensaler, F. A., r. H., A. D., and
A. A. Hotchkiss for Seattle; E. s.
Hewitt and wife, Mrs. l.. Biehl and
Jno. P. Walker for Juneau.
Capt. S. Peterson, manager of the
Orca cannery, accompanied by his wife
and daughter Miss Cashier, will return
to Seattle for the winter on the steam
er Alameda.
The sailing ship st. Paul has left
for the states with $500 cases of can
ned salmon from the Orca cannery
The seasons pack amounted to 40,
900 cases, part of which was shipped
outside on the regular steamers.
Capt. Bourgman has left for Seattle
in command of the sailing ship st
Paul. His family will leave for the
states on the next sailing south of the
On account of rock slide at Mile
126 the local train did not go out thi:
morning, but work train was sent II
its stead and the debris will be cleared
up late tonight. Tomorrow morning
at o'clock a passenger train will
leave for Chitina.
The many friends of Robert L. Pat
ton, who is in charge of the Cordovs
cable Office, will be glad to know tina
he has been promoted from a first
class sergeant to master signal cleo
trician, effective August 10. The ad
vancement is a recognition of Mr.
Patton's ability and it carries with i
considerable increase in salary.
THURSDAY
Sam Blum left on this morning!
train for Chitina to look after hi.
business interests there.
James Cameron, a printer of the oil
school, who worked on the first Cor
dova newspaper, drifted into town yes
terday. Jimmy has been in the Broat
Pass country and other camps TO
some time, and will put in few day
at the Daily Tines office, assisting fl
getting out rush of job printing.