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Show POST OFFICE ASKED ' " FOR CANYON MINES Din Ins the past week a petition has been circulated nHkliiK tho post ollleo at Wnahlngton to establish a post oinco in Amorican Fork Canyon for tho convenience of tho many properties proper-ties now opening up there. About ltiu men nro now employed In tbo canyon and thla numbor will bo moro than doubled before tho summer la over. Tho petition nska that Kon Chip-man Chip-man bo mado postmaster. Mr. Chip-man Chip-man line filled tho position oneo lie-foro lie-foro when tho ollleo was known as Carbonnto, In tho dnya when tbo Tyng'tt had u leaso on tho old Miller mlno. Tho ofllco will probably be located near tho Dutchman Flat or Dutchman mlno as this Is tho Konoral distributing point to tho dllTorent places In tbo canyon. If appointed postmaster. It lt Sir. Clilpmnn'a Intention to open up a Konoral supply storo, erect somo slcoplng tents and run nn eating establishment. es-tablishment. This Is homcthlng tho tmnyon Ip badly In need of and tbo decision of Sir. Chipman to supply tlio long felt want Is eniislnB much favornblo comment. |
