The Cordova daily times., 1916-08-17
bA I CH M|N|NG | NEWS FROM
 CH|SANA

John Ludwick will look after the interests of Messrs. Best & Green on No. z, Bonanza. Best & Green will be busy with their fleet of aeroplanes this summer. The writer has it from reliable sources that they have the contract for the mail service in Alas ka. Should their new venture prove a success we can see where we get a mail monthly. if not weekly.
 William Mcclellan and Chas Fogel- burg will operate this season on Bug gulch, a tributary of Little Eldorado They are busily engaged in getting ready for the seasons work. They re- port prospects very favorable, and will work all men available.
 Dutch Beihling. of Gold Run, is still \ in the coarse stuff, but he has not presented the writer with any paper. weights yet. However, we have not lost all hope. He is reported as hay ing better pay at present than at any time this winter. He is working full crew of men, and will continue to work until the surface water compels him to stop.
 l Cary Whitman will operate with a full crew of men on No. 2. Little FL dorado. His foreman, MT. Peck, ar rived few days ago from Seattle, where he has been spending the win ter. He is on Johnson creek. working on MT. Whitmans quartz claim. Mir. Whitman will begin shipping ore as soon as Best & Green arrive with their fleet of aeroplanes.
 MT. simons and Sam shucklin are moving up their entire stock of mer- chandise to Bonanza City. The lower town. Chisana, Is fast becoming de- populated. The people prefer a live iy mining town. The town of Chisana is the seat of justice for this camp. and will have only few of the best ones left, such as lawyers, doctors and promoters. Their only reason for not moving up Is they will have to pull their wood. There will not be shoveler left in the town, for they unrE fn circulation of the blood and don't re- quire as much wood.
 J. J. Hill and Lee Jensey will open up hydraulic on Sargent creek. They will get their water from Wilson lake MT. Hill is enthusiastic over his pros poets for this seasons work William Cardon of Glacier creek, paid the office a visit. He reports business in Hamshaw City on the in crease. He has leased the sawmill and will furnish the operators with lumber. He also reports business run ming smoothly and family-like on VII son creek
 Mayor T. W. St P. Smith is busily engaged in remodeling and furnishing the Berwick hotel of Chisana City. 1 Business promises to be good this summer and the mayor will be out for his little bit He intends to serve the public with the best.
 Miss Frankie Hall is visiting with l friends at Horsefelt, accompanied by Too Much Johnson and his fast dog team. Miss Hall intends to go on a fishing and hunting trip before she returns. and assumes her duties as mistress of the Bonanza hotel.
 Archie Poulin, proprietor of the Bonanza hotel, Is making quite few changes in the hotel, and expects to have the house in first class condi- ton on Miss Halls arrival. MT. Pou- lin expects a rushing business this summer.
 James Mcdonald, the intrepid mush- CT and prospector of the north, has postponed his trip over the Hump this season, owing to the early breakup. He will operate on No. above discov- cry on Gold Run creek.
 II John Hays has been appointed health officer and city inspector by Mayor T. w. St. P. Smith. This or