Northwest History. Alaska. Science. United States.

• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: 1935
• Subjects: Alaska; Tourists; Visitors; Northwest; Pacific > History > 20th Century; Chadwick; Fairbanks; Pacific; Yukon; Kuskokwim; Nome
• Online Access: http://content.libraries.wsu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/clipping/id/102113

200 Arrive On Alaska Vessel 200 ARRIVE ON ALASKA VESSEL List Heavy As Northwestern Docks; Reads Like "Who's Who" Seattle's population was increased by more than 200 individuals, following the arrival of the Northwestern of the Alaska Steamship Co. late last week from Southeastern and Southwestern ports and the passenger list read like an abbreviated edition of "Wiho's Who" in the Northern territory. The list is exceptionally heavy for this season of the year. For disembarking were: R. B. Ear- ling, general manager of the Fairbanks Exploration Co., one of the big mining outfits of that section, accompanied by Mrs. Earling and their four children, and Jim Barrack, owner of the Samson Hardware Co., of Fairbanks. Also J. V. Crowdy, head of the New York and Alaska Dredging Co. of the Kuskokwim River region, with Mrs.' Crowdy and their baby daughter; Alfred Lomen and P. E. Rynning of the Lomen Commercial Co. and allied concerns of Nome and other Northern points; A. V. Cordovado, mining man from Kotzebue Sound; Mrs. R. L. I Sheely, wife of the new general manager of the Matanuska Colony, and daughter, Dorothy; E. J. Duggan, superintendent of the Kennecott Copper Corporation, and Mrs. Duggan; W. H. S. McFarland, head of the Yukon Consolidated Mining Co., and Mrs. McFarland; W. E. Nowell of Juneau, retired Alaska Steamship Company agent at that point, Mrs. Nowell, and three traveling men, regulars on the Northern route, J. W. Gucker, K. P. Edwards and R. H. Chadwick.