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1916 Directory - Chisana

Chisana. Pop 300. A p o established in 1913, at a mining camp on Johnson Creek, 90 miles se of McCarthy, the shipping point, and 281 n of Cordova, the nearest banking point. Monthly mail stage to McCarthy, winter rate $100 each way. This is the center of a newly discovered rich placer district; 1914 gold production $256,000.

Baxter H, gen mdse
Bittner Geo, roadhouse
Boutin P, roadhouse
Breedman S O, Geo R Goshaw manager, general merchandise, contracting and freighting
Brown C J, roadhouse
Finnegan J J, lawyer, U S commissioner
Goshaw Geo R, postmaster, manager S O Breedman
Hoffman A F, U S deputy marshal
Horseflt Trading Co, gen mdse
Kawakami Y, roadhouse
Kelly Fred, game guide
Miller J A, roadhouse
Montgomery Chas, phys
Peterson C, cigars
Poulin Bros, roadhouse
Reed Grant, gen mdse
Schucklin S, clothing
Simons A E, gen mdse
Smith L H, carp
Sullivan F, roadhouse, Horsefelt
Zacerious W, barber

Transcribed 02 Jan 2019 by Norma Hass from 1915-16 Alaska-Yukon Gazetteer and Business Directory, R. L. Polk & Co., s 150-151.

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