The Chitina leader. [volume] (Chitina, Alaska) 1910-1928, 1915-04-13

Chambers, will arrive on the Ala
media to put up the cannery.
Mrs. Spurlock, mother of Mrs
| Strattman, left on the steamer
| this morning and will go back to her
old home at Galesburg. Ill. She is
II years of age but still active and
fond of travel.
II. P. King, elected to the council
in Valdez, was formerly mayor of
Nome, and in 1910 was member of
the Cordova Council. Xxx
Gus Rueter. an employee at the
dock was slightlr injured this after
noon unloading lumber from the
steamer Edith He was taken to
the hospital. Agent s. R. Hedges
saws his injuries are slight and he
will speedily recover
Cordova, April 10
E. B. Hanley, who is erecting the
cannery at Mile So is a returning
passenger on the Alameda. He will
! rush work on his new enterprise
and get everything in readiness for
a busy season.
After an absence of several weeks
| in Seattle Capt A. E. Lathrop will
be a returning passenger on the
steamer Alameda Sunday night
The weather record for Cordova
during the past 100 days of the yea1
1915, up to and including April
10th, as kept by Fred Schiller, Is
as follows:
| Rain, so days; clear, Sc days;
snow, Il days; Is days of sunshine
Mrs. Jack Sapiro, who left with
her husband for Seattle about the
middle CT November. will arrive or
the steamer Alameda She spent
the time with her mother an
| brothe~ II Seattle.
Father Crimont came over from
| Valdez on the steamer Maripose
and will remain here until the neXt
southbound steamer.
Codorv,a April IL.
/ OF our former townsman the
Juneau Dispatch says:
mike Sullivan, he of Portage Bay
fame, returned on the st. Nicholas
from Chichagof, where he has beer
making an examination of mining
properties Mr. Sullivan is ar
authority on mining and made g
/ thorough examination for his PEG
pie, but when seen refused to givt
any statement regarding his views
on that section of the country"
| E. B. Hanley, who is erecting and
equipping the large new cannery al
Mile So was an arrival on the morn,
ing steamer. He will go out on the
train Thursday He brought with
him 81 Orientals and 10 fishermen
who went to the new cannery this
morning.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert L. Patton
were arrivals on the steamer Ala
media this morning and are tenn
porarily sojourning at the Hotel
Northern. Mr. Patton comes 10
again take charge of the Cordova
cable office, after having served at
the Seattle Office during the past
year. He will relieve W. B. Gilbert,
who will depart for Seattle on the
Alameda. Mr.. Gilbert has large
circle of friends here who will re-
greet to see this efficient and pleas
ant young man leave us The Pat
tons will be warmly welcomed for
during their former residence here
of several years they made a host
of friends.
Considerable material and sup
plies, as well as number of men
arrived on the steamer Alameda fol-
the Canoe Pass Packing Co. This
is the new company that is about to
erect a cannery adjoining Jack
| palton's saw mill. The wharf Is
also being extended from the mill
J. B. Parks, who has been en-
ployed at various interior mines fol
years past was returning passen-
| ger on the Aalameda. He has been
spending the winter at Seattle. and
/ San Francisco. He now may go to
! the westward.
| Delegate James Wickersham was
an arrival on the steamer Alameda
early this morning. He took the
train at o'clock this morning and
will go to Fairbanks, to spend the
summer. The Delegate has been al
Juneau for a couple of weeks past
! When asked about his intentions re-
gardlng statehood for Alaska he
stated that thu fght had just com
menced ard that while it might
take several years to bring it about