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HERE AND THERE
IN ALASKA
perienced cabinet matter from
Long Beach California,are launch
ing a new industry at Anchor
age. It is that of making furni
ture. Native birch, of which there
is an abundance across Knik
arm from Anchorage, will be
used as extensively as possible.
W. A. Baker, a well known mi
ning man of the Bonnifield dis
trict recently returned to his
holdings with supplies for next
season's operations. Mr. Baker,
who has been in most of the mi
ning camps in Alaska, is of the
opinion that this region holds
greater promise than any he has
seen. He deplores the fact that
the region is so little prospected,
there being many creeks on
which not a single hole has been
suna. There are now two hydrau
lie outfits in the country and sev
eralopen cut propositions which
are yielding good returns. Mr.
Baker’s ground is only eight feet
deep and is as yet worked by the
open cut method. A hydraulic
plant will be installed soon.
The roadhouss belonging to
Fred Kiel, located some twelve
miles from Nenana, on the Tan
ana river, wTas recently burned.
As all the fixtures and supplies
were also consumed, the loss
was quite heavy.