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THURSDAY, MKCKMUKU I J. '12.
EDITORIAL MOTES.
II il >m re imi I'm- I lie dynamite
1 os -N' fseles miij-t'111 be a |>«• «*T«••• I ,y
deli.uh! ul winter ri'sur!.
Col. Roosevelt may defy the • • I<I
political parties, bul he will light
shy of Hie Idaho supreme nuirl.
A Tacoma girl married a leg
less man. Maybe the poor child
has had experience with kickers.
The price ul4 diamonds has hern
going' ni) so fast, that pretty soon
none but aviators can alTord to
wear them.
The old r.'ci| I' catching the
rabbit, before making the stew
h<dds goml in oilier callings lie
sides cooking.
Press dispatches stale that ex
President Castro is now doing
the first good act of his life in
trying lo die.
If Alaska had a pure food de
partment restaurants might* he
prohibited from serving wild
hilly goat for mountain sheep.
This Arctic December weather
with the I hcriiiomcter above
freezing point, carries our minds
to straw hats and linen dusters.
A Yakima woman is suing' a
surgeon because In* left a pair
of tongs in her diaplirain. As an
oll'set In* is umlouhtedly I'lil il I«>«1
lo |In* value of the longs.
II is a 1'orlunale 'tiling that
I In.'re arc no snakes in Alaska,
or else tin' iro\crnmenl might
declare ;i rlo>e«| season lor them,
its il has for lln* hrowu hear.
Science now accepts crime its
disease. Yer\ well, il might jilsl
as well recogni/e prisons as hos
pitals, ami haiigiuifs .-is neces
sary surgical operal ions for I lie
curt' of crime.
Arliial money in existence in
Ihe I ii i! 4• 11 Slates anion ill s i o
*3,555,iHMi,iMin, :i sum which,
without cri'ilit paper, would not
go far in carrying on the busi
ness of the country.
Tluit tiulgarian a\ialor who
was brought down hy a Turkish
Imllul won hi have lln- sal isfact ion
of knowing, were lie living, that
lie ||C\ er Uo| helow tile |e\c| of
the (Mlouiilll sohlier.
In evcry-ilay language Kmpcr
or W>i Ilia in t • • 111 Archduke Ferdi
nand that Austria couhl depend
upon <ierniiiny's aid in case of
war, provide*! Austria did .just
what she w!h lohl to do hy (!cr
inany.
The fci|eriiI .jiiil prisoner who
.assaulted ii companion without
provocation and received ii heavy
addit i on ii I sentence and line for
hi* Iroiihle prohahly thinks the
coiiim is» ioner has added insult
lo iu.jurx.
.lane Ndda'us >a>«< Ih«iI New
Voik i- :i more corrupt city than
Chicago. It we umhT.-tnnd Ihe
holy l>dlo\M-c of 11»».' big Ihil!
.Moom1, .-lie i« only speaking in a
compara! i\•• -en-e with Italh
IIoimc .John o|>pei iii't in her
mind.
The Oy-teJ* I («l > silence || ;| r
1-roK.n |oo«e ill il (|oi|hle-l|eai|ed
dell, one lauuch*'d al the older
polilical parties and Ihe oilier at
•lie supreme court of Idaho. II i*
noticeable, however, that he h
not visiting Ihe "(Jem of the
Mountains" al this parliMilat
I imo.
If the American contention
the Panama canal is not a vio
lation of the Hay-Pauncefote
treaty, we can well afford to let
the disputed matter go to arbi
' tration. If we are not right,
then we should so amend our
canal regulations so as to make
them right within both the spirit
and the letter of the treaty. The
good name of the nation is worth
more to us than a thousand Pan
ama canals. In the future lot
us be more careful when we ru
ler into treaties with other pow
ers.
STEAMSHIP CO. "
NEW SCHEDULE
;
Seattle, Dec. 12 The Alaska
jSteamship .company have an
1 nouueed a new ten-day schedule
: for I he Mariposa and Xorlhwest
jern. The buals will leave on the
Idth, iMMh and of each mouth.
The postolViee department. has
agreeil to the change. The peo
ple were demanding that I lie
boats come via the inside route,
wliit-li could not, hi' done and the
.schedule uiainlaiiied at four trips
a month. I'mler the new ar
rangement each boat will make
thre«> trips in two mouths.
Tile schedule will be cluing Ml
April tirst, when the long days
make possible good lime on (lie
inside run. !
Steamer movements.
.Mariposa, hence to Seattle.
Northwestern, in Seattle,
l.ntoiichc, noi'tli bound.
I'ordova, loading ore Prince W il
liam sound for Tacoma.
Dora, in winter quarters at Sew- J
ard.
The Prospector Is the oarer it
buy.
SERIAL NO. 01552.
MINEn.W. API'LICATJO.X
MINERAL 8URVEY NO 736.—II. S. I.uiul
Office, Juiu-uu, Alaska, /November i,,
1C1 •?.
Notice Is hereby (riven iii.it the hmghis
Island Copper Mining: Company, a cor
poration organized and existing- under
and by virtue, of the laws or the Ter
ritory of Alaska, by S. A. Heniple, lis at
torney In fact, whose postoffice address
is Valdez, Alaska, has inadn application
for a patent for twelve hundred rorty-one
linear feet of the Appolla l.ode, lode,
mine or vein; fifteen hundred linear feel
of the Hercules l.ode, lode, mine or
vein; lirteen hundred linear feet or the
Itald Knob Lode, lode, mine or vein; i
thirteen hundred forty-three and eight -
tenths linear feet of the Mogul Lode,
lode, mine or vein; thirteen hundred nine- ]
t.V linear feet or the One Dime ,\o. V
Lode, lode, mine or vein; lirteen hundred |
linear feet or the one mine Lode, lode,
mine or vein, all bearing copper. Willi
sill-race ground six hundred feet in width '
on each of said lodes, situated In the
Valdez Mining lustrlct, Territory or
Alaska, and described in the otiicial plal
and by the Held notes on Die In the I
office or the ItegiMer or the I'. S. Land
office at .limcau, Territory or \laska. as
follows, to-wit: I
APPOLLA LODE.
Itepiimmg at corner .No I. a green- !
stone -J i" X lo" X set I i" III (III- (
mui uiouoa 01 stone ehlMtea
with a croM ( ) and 736-Al, rrom
which U. S. Location Monument No. 17
bear* N. IS deg. 33 mln. K. 355.44 feet
distant; thence N. 24 dev. 04 mln K.
583.80 feet to Corner No. 8; tbence S.
08 deg. >4 mln. E. 1841.00 reet to
Corner No. 3; tbencc S. 84 deg. 04 mln.
W. 600.64 feet to corncr No. 4; tbence
N. 07 deg. 38 mln. W. 1840.14 feet to
Corncr No. 1. the placc or beginning.
HKftOULKS LOOK.
Beginning at Corncr No. 1, which is
Identical with Corner No. 4 or the Ap
polio Lode, rrom which U. S. L. M. No.
17 bears N. 58 deg. 65 mln. W. 1340.03
reet distant; thence N. 34 deg. 04 mln.
E COO.64 reet to Corner No. 2; thence 8.
78 deg. 54 mln. E. 1500.00 reet to Cor
ner No. 3; thence S. 8 4 deg. 04 mln. W.
604.48 reet to Corner ISo. 4; thence N.
78 deg. 45 niln. NV. 1400.40 reet to Cor
ner No. 1. the place or beRltinlng.
BALD KNOB LOOK.
Beginning at Corner No. 1. rrom
which U. S. L. M. No. 17 bears N. 65
deg. 20 mln. NV. 8779.32 reet distant;
thence S. 88 deg. 32 mln. F. 1500.00 feet
to Corner No. 2; thence S. 87 deg. 32
mill. \V. 508.20 feet to Horner No 3;
thence N. 80 deg. 13 mln. \V. 1508.03
reet to Corner No 4; thence N. 27 (leg.
32 mln. E. 618.20 feet to Corner :\u. I,
the place or beginning.
MOGUL LODK.
beginning at Corner No. i, rrom winch
I'. S. L. M. No. 17 beats N. 65 deg. 40
mln. NV. 3058.50 reel distant; thence N.
24 deg. 27 mill. E. 673.00 reel to Cor
ner No 8; thence N. S7 deg. 30 linn.
E. 1313.8" feel to Corner No. 3; thence
S. 21 deg. 27 mln. \V. 073.00 feet to
Comer No I; thence S. 87 deg. 3» mill.
\V. 13 13.80 feet to Corner No. 1, the
place or beginning.
ONE DIME NO. 2 LODE.
HcRitinlngr at Corner No. l rrom which
V. S. I.. M. No. 17 bears N." 37 deg. 38
mill. E. 353.10 feel distant; thence S.
07 (leg. 38 mill. E. 1300.00 feet to Cor
ner No. 2; thence S. 27 deg. 32 mln. W.
600.00 reet to Corner No. 3; thence N.
67 deg. 38 mill. W. 1300.00 reet to
Corner No. i; I hence N. 27 deg. 32 mln.
E. coo.oo reet to Corner No. I, the
place or beginning.
ONE DIME LODE.
beginning at Corner No. I. identical
with Corner No. 4 Appolia I.ode, Corner
No. I Hercules I .ode anil Corner .No. 2
line Dime No. 2 I.ode, all or lins s»-i:*vvy,
rrom which t'. s. I.. M. t\n. i in a.** V
52 deg. 55 mill. \V. 13 111.03 f< el •li.s'.anl;
I lience S. 76 deg. <3 mill. E. 1500.00
reel to Corner .No. 2; then- >•<.'. 1 il« sr.
32 mill. \V. r,I8.20 reet to corner ,\o.
IllellCf N. 76 (leg:. 02 mill. W. 1105.66
reel to Corner No. 4; tlieii"o >. j~ d<-s.
12 mill E. 600.00 reel to Co.-n ••• .mi. i.
the place or beginning.
Variations at all corners or mis survey
in deg. 17 iiiiii. E.
AREA8
\en-s Acres
\rea or Appolia l.oile ... .
\rea or Hercules Lode . . . . 20..*»1(5 '
\rea or llald Knoll Lode . IS |
Less area in eonillcl with
Hercules l.ode .... oiM>
Vet area llald Knob l.ode . . is?'.I
\rea Mogul l.ode .... is.5n«j
Less area in conilict with
Bald Knob l.ode .... 1.370
Vet area MoKnl Lode 17.130
Vrca one Mime No. 2 Lode . . . iti.in>8
\l*ea tllie Dime l.ode . . . 2II.320
Less area In conlbct with
Hercules l.ode. 1.7 r.O
Vet area one Dime l.ode .... is.570
Vet area ini Survey No. 736 . . 1 10.077
The presumed coursc or the lode line
ill the Appolia l.oite Is S. 68 deg. 24
mil. E., on the Hercules l.ode S. 72
leg. 5 1 mln. I\., on liie Mogul Lode N
<7 deg. 30 mill. E. on the llald Knob
l.ode 88 oeg. 32 mln. \V., on the one.
tHllie No. 2 Lode N. 67 deg. 38 mill. \V..
HI tile one lUlue N. 76 deg. 43 mln. VV.
through I In: center lengthwise or each
•r said rjalms.
The lofaiion notices or said lode nun
Ing claims are recorded in the t) s.
Commissioner's ami ex-olllcio's onice at
t'aidcz, Alaska in Hook c. or Mining Lo
cations on I'age 02, in Hook E. on Cage
.'70,, ill Hook C oil Page 01, III Hook E.
hi Page 426 and In Hook II. on Page
*>0 respectively.
Any and all persons claiming adverse
ly any portion or said Appolia l.ode,
lerctiles l.ode, Mogul l.ode, Paid knob
l.ode. one Mine Lode No. 2, or one
Dime' l.ode are required to II le their
ulverse claims with the Itegisier or the
"nited Stales Land oiilce at Juneau.
Vlaska, during I he jjJxty day period or
mblicatioii hereor or within eight months
hereafter, or ilioy will he barred toy
trovisions or liie statute.
Kiughi< Island Copper Miming Company
II y S. A IIE.MPI.K.
Allorney hi I act
I ' NITED STVIEj LAND HI-TICK
Juneau. Alaska. Nov. 27. 10 12
II is hereby ordered that the ferego
ng liollce he published hi Ilie Vaide7.
•rospector. the newspaper published
learest the said mining claims ror a
teriod of sixty days.
C. H. WALKKII. Itegisier
•ale of First I'libiicalioii Dec. 6 10 12
Jale of Last PubHcalloii Feb. 15", IVI2
Now is
The
Time
To advertise. If business is quiet
invigorate it by bringing your
wares before the buyer. No mer
chant ever sueoeeded by outting
down his advertising Just beoause
money tightened up a little. On
the other hand the merohant who
gets the money is the one who
oreates a demand for his wares
through the advertising columns
of tho newspaper.
If you have somothing for sale
write up an advortlsoment tolling
its merits. We will bring it be
fore the people and nro confident
It will bring results. Try It.
Prospector
You Get One Chance
on
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