Gulkana,Alaska,Qept. 27 * Kans ditman who has been in Seattle for the
last three weeks sends word that he .is feeling fine and will return this
week, ’'hen he gets to Gulkana he'will hardly know the place,for
Brickner,and. How,
have cut enuf of the forest out there to make*room for an aviation field.
They sure cut a lot of trees and brush for the time they worked,
Brickner is going to California this week to go to* school. We hope he
comes back to Alaska next year. ■
Bcruwil'U .Alaska, Sept. 27, You ought to see the ’"illow Grouse and
spruce Hens on -the rcrad.Sometimes us many as nine in a bunch and so tnet
the cars sometimes run over them. It is many years since s.o rna.ny were
The mice arc also thick and an' awful nuisance. They get into the rice
and beans at the’roadhouses’ and pack it away and fill all the peoples
shoes and beds We guess there will he lots of•trap lines this winter.
Paddy King.went a few mi Us cut the trail -looking for Spruce hens and
came home with a sack ful, he shot four with one shot.
The Chitina Cash Ctore is .busy making up
a requisition for a four month supply of
Merchandise to carry on from the first of
the year. They will mare sure that there will
be plenty of eatables in mis section.
Cor.per- Center,Alaska,5ept 57, Sam T ..itc the Game harden
came over from Valdez yesterday in hie new Swallow Airoplane
and landed '-on the Ccpner Center Field and they left for
Fairbanks today arriving safely there at 5/03 P,F? Honday It
is a bus /utiful pi -no like a butter fly with red wings and £.r
green body.
It is beginning to freeze pretty hard at night.
now which indicates that we will have another ninter .
as we usually do.
The Copper Center Roadhouse has a new gas and oil
house by the gas pump. It is a cute, little log house with
red trimmings. The Road House has just been ins tallied with
the Flam Gas, It comes in tanks and is supposed to be
liquified,anyway it gives a good light and is fine for
cooking too. , • •
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•nick Hack arrived in Chiti.na Holiday afternoon with,
a load of passengers.' The passengers v/crc white,and blue.
The f.ox rancherd. on the Highway have very fine foxes
this year mostly"silver And blues, Frs Waechter at Sourdough
has a fine collection also a fine pig that she got on her
recent trip to Fairbanks,
Gokcna, Sept,57.The.outs and potatoes.have been
harvested at* <G ikon a and the big field, is now being plowed
for next year. Sun at, ana. Paulson and the ^lute Creek miners
• tre execcted to return in a week as it is too cold in the
hills to mine with water now. It is reported that work on
Slate Creek was very successful this year.