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| CHITIEA, ALASKA. JTTLY. 26, 1931.
pMBD ODttC-S S
Jhly 25tv is tve beginning of a new
Mining era for Cvitina and tve Copp
eij Hirer Valley. Gillam flew r.ionto
Fabesna in tve Big Cernitv witv a load ,
cf Supplies and Fresv st^ff-anl broti
back tv© f irst shipment of vigv grade j
concentrates. Tvis was~500# and • i s
rirtv abo^t^^l3,000. Tve mill start
up to r-n j^st a montv ago. Mike
-boon came ,o^t a few" paye ago &/~L'
says tvey are finding'tve vain of vi
gv grade ore as wide as 12 feet in
jpne place. Tvese concentrates wa re
only part of wvet tvey are producing.
I fa,
j "MISSING--A-BRIDGE -IS
| AS BAD xiS MISSING A TRAIN"
Pev.l B. J. Bingle jr»st made a f i ne
ppip to Fairbanks and nearlyback in
pis car. Wven vQ~got to Copper Cent
ip on returning v0 missed tv0 bridge,
ft went o-t jnst 20 min. before v o
Cot tv0re. ^e -vad to get o^t of vis
bar and walk tv0 plank acceoss tv-*©
fbpidge leaving vis car ~on tve oAver
side. Wv©nwve got to tve centre vis
l{j)7 odd pounds nearly broak tve pla
nk as it tjro^ked and tv© water wvir
led. p-t on all speed careing no
tving for~wind nor weatver aiind got
to the other side wherer ve- got on a
notver car and came to Qvitin^. vre
says, "Missing a bridge is as bad as
missing a- train”.
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| MfcHE WORK FOE Ttt*5 A. B. C. BCYBC
j During tve weak many bridges vave
gone Ort. iimong tvese wero some of
I railroad bridges wvicv veld “-p
j Tv-rrrsdays train. Also many o-nt tve
tvrail and tve Alaska Roadcommission
ooys vave been making repairs b-nt tve
| rivers are' flowing and rising so swi
i iftly arid fverer vave been so**many**
rains tvis summer tvat rise tvem tvO
attvey can only be made temporaraly
Tve tourists from Fairbanks were tak
by airplane from Java Creek*+to Fax -
ens beba-se tve bridge at tve creok
went o--t. Five & bridges and all tve
little“bridges aro o--t for 9 mile s
near tve Delta. Tve water is st i 1 1
rising ___
BE OR FoE WATCh*1 ~
Wven Andy“Taylor tve famous Mt. Gn
ide went tHtv Cvitina on vis way to
Me Cartvy ve“brot some wonderf^ll
pictores of'vis accent of Mt# Fair*
‘weatver. Wven*ve comes down again ve
is going to bring“somcr even bettor
ones to svow-*on tve tvearter maevine*
Watcv for tveml
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"I vate TaxasJ"
"Texas?”
"Yes, income Texas*
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A bea^tifS-1 b&by bb-y was botn at
2:20 P.M. on T^e. J^ly# 21, to Mr.&
Mrs# 'Prank -F. Davis of tvis townee
.. is’names James Gillespie Davis,cal
! led ‘ Jimmy. “TTd.s middle name is i n
! vonor- of tve doctor. TTe wiegved** £#
• 90z#’Mr. Davis is working Sfor tve A.
| R. G. at "Tagodbrn’s, b^t tve camp
j, may be moved o-t to Rapids, sbon.Dr#
j Gil'lespie“and Miss Lilian Clo^gvas
i sistsd#Tve moAver and tve baby are
j very fine indded#
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| - ■■ ■■ ——-—
For tve greater convenience of tve
! patrons tvewLibrary will be open
daov eacv T-esday and Friday even
ing from 7:30 to 6:00
Abo-t sixty-five new bocrks p^rcv
ased by o^r own library vave rec
ently bee placed on t^e svelved#
Tvese incl-de- a variety of topics
as well as tve“best fiution#
Non-members wvo w’isv to take o-*t
books may do so by making a deposit
Off $2.03 and paying 25^ eac| time
bkoaks are witvdrawn# Tve deposi t
will be'■‘re turned “Wen no more books
are witvdrawn. Tvis deposit is to
loss or damage of books.
j FOREST FIRE nT TEN MILE
Last weak at lomiile a fir© broke
j o^t on t v0 side viil* Jo Good lataw,
| Billy Cameron, S-^lly and Mr. Kelsey
want o^t in a tr^ck tod p--t it o^t*
Tve next, it b-rst 4«t°again fronr+
some tvat was left smouldering. Tvls
time Joe p-t it o-t alone.“Ascar
Craig also assisted wven tve first **
fire was at“it7s vigvt, and did s-n^
good work tvat we wo--3rd like to call
■vim a real fire into. T*ey were afraid
tve fire migvt b^rn tv? ten mile
bridge. It is Very near Liberty Fto
I 11s. And it wo-ldube too bad to b-r
! T,rn tve sceneree -p.
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LON1T BE LONESOME JOE
After taking tve fo^r Nelson c*ll~
j dlen to Copper Center for Fo^rtv of
j J-nly in tve back of Q.ATs. old tr-~
I ck Joe Goodlatto m-st be pretty J.o
| nesom© going Oiit to Faxons all al
] one. ^ is a fine Macvanic* As ve
i ve 1 s~mo t taking anyuladys along
witv vim, ""e vas"to vse bailing
! wire instead~*of vairpins to make
j repairs if tve car breakes down,
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i nSOTVRlCrrG^rS EARNING" next YStoek.
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