News Notes From
All Parts of Alaska
Joe Badger has taken over the Van
Gilder hotel at Seward and making it
one of.the best in the North.
No person with less than $250 in his
possession is allowed to enter Yukon
Territory, according to police regula
tions.
The Cordova Republican Club re
cently endorsed A. J. Adams as com
missiooer for Cordova, to succeed K.
G. Robinson.
William Holsheimor, former judge
of the Secood division, will move to
Southeastern Alaska, .where he will
practice law.
Harry S, Morton, until recently su
perintendent of the Pioneers Home at
Sitka, will move toJKeichikan and en
gage in the practice of law.
R. J. Sommers, formerly surveyor;
general, has leased the Gas-tioeau hotel
at JuDeau for a period of ten jears
from the owners, E. R..Jaeger and C. .
Erickson.
Heavy raiDS in the vicinity of Nome
during the past season gave the miners
plenty of water. The Pioneer Mining
Company, one of the largest operators,
had an exceptionally good season.
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Angus Mackav,. for many years one
• of the leading characters in the devel
opment of the mining industry on Gas
tineau channel, is now assistant super
intendent of construction for the Com
stock mines of Gold Hill,- Nev. This
company is erecting a ^OOC-ton mill on
the old Comstock properties, which in
J. G. RIVERS
Attorney At Law
Flat, Alaska
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THE
Tacotna
Pool Hall
Tacotna
A Popular Resort
Billy Jones
Herb Kearney
Tacotna Headquarters
THE KUSKO TIMES
their day produced so immensely in
silver.
Alfred Lunberg was fined $100 and
costs ret. ntlv at Juneau for fishing
when not a citizen of Alaska. He paid
his fine. The laws' provide that none
but citizens may fish in Territorial
waters.
Charles Brcwn. Sr., has been ap
pointed special agent for the suppres
sion of liquor 'raffle among the natives
of the Second division. Mr. Brown is
an old-timer and Ins appointment is a
popular one.
Several persons have been kiWed or
maimed in ihe Territory this year by
“Aornaday’s pets,” which he alleges
never attack a man if he is not armed.
In these cases the meu who were armed
were the only ones who lived to tell of
the strafing.
O. J Nicholson, an old timer of the
Chandlar district, who arrived in Ne
nana recently, says there will be be
tween GO and 100 people in that district
the present wiuter. There have been
no strikes reoently in the Chandlar,
but new pay has been found on the
Hammond liver.
What, is believed to be the largest
and most valuable ledge of asbestos in
Alaska has been discovered on the
ridge on the east fork of the Cbulitna
r;ver about a mile and a half from 2he
Government railway at Mile 293. The
discovery was made by 11. E. Burns, of
Nenana. who has sent samples Outside
for expert examination.
Once more.bruin has brought grief to
the tram crew at Hvder. When the
men went to get their lunch at the
noon hour they found a cub engaged in
sorffng out the pie and sandwiches
while his-mother kept watch. Efforts
to salvage part of the grub were re
pulsed so savagely by mamma bear
cjhat the men were chased up a tower.
.Laura Dean, a denizen of the under
world at Nome, who arrived there on
one of the last boats, became jagged
on the milk of the tiger, and for a time j
held undisputed possession of the j
streeis adjacent to her vicimity. When ]
Marshal Jordan attempted to arrest
her Laura proved as Lough as she
looked and gave the spectators a free
for all.
Sister Mary Berchman, a member of I
the staff of the Catholic mission at
Krug-xoiapa Hot Springs, narrowly es
caped death receuily when a shotgun
was accidentally discharged. The gun
was King on a handcar drawn by dogs,
and sustained a jar which caused its
discharge, the load of shot passing
close to the head of the sister, inflict ;
ing a slight scalp wound.
Many Eskimos of the blonde type are
found along Coronation gulf, on tne
rim of the Arotic, according to a re- |
port made by Corporal Cornelius, of
the Royal Mounted Police, wbo has,
spent the last si,x years in that region.
These natives have brown hair and
blue and gray eves. The corporal says
these Eskimos show unusual intelli
geuce in conserving the herds of cari
bou in.their vicinity.
Deputies Mossman, Hoffman, Watson
and Special Officer Joe Burke recently
captured two thirty-ghllon stills, a
large quantity bf white mule and fonr
men o pa rating the plants, at a point on
the tide flats opposite Anchorage. The
men engaged in the manufacture of the
noxious libations were George Bringe,
George NvlaD. Ed Olson and Ed Carl
son. On the wav to town a successful
attempt was made to destroy the evi
dence, a shotgun bbing discharged into
a keg, allowing the contents to leak
out.
Notice of Forfeiture.
ToG. Bates, your heirs, executors and
assigns:
You are hereby notified that I, the
undersigned, your co-owner, have ex
pended in labor and improvements the
sum of not less than one hundred dol
lars ($100.00) for the years 1917, 1918,
1919 and 1920 upon your interests in
Claim No. 3 Above Discovery on Moore
creek, in the Mt. McKinley mining and
recording precinct. Territory of Alaska,
in order to hold said claim under the
provisions of Section 2324 of the lie
vised Statutes of the United States and
the amendments thereto concerning
annual labor upon mining claims, being
the amount required to hold said min
ing claim for tbe period ending Decem
ber 31, 1920.
And if within ninety days after the
publication of this notice you fail or
refuse to contribute your proportion of
said expenditures, as well as the cost of
recording the same, and the costs of
this advertisement, your interests in
said claim will become the property of
the- undersigned,. your co-owner, who
has made the required expenditures
under the terms of said section 2324 of
the Revised Statutes of the ,ITnited
States. Cecil Barlow,
Co-Owner.
Date of first publication, Nov. 16, 1921.
Date of last publication, Feb. 22. 1922.
Notice of Forfeiture.
To Mrs. J. Folsom and G. Bates, their
heirs, executors and assigns:
You,- and eaeh of you. are hereby
nowtied that I, the undersigned, your
co owner, have expended tn labor and
improvements the sum of not. less than
one hundred dollars ($100) for each of
the years 1917, 1918, 1919 and 1820 upon
vout* interests in Claim No. 2 Above
Discovery on Moore creek, in the Ml.
McKinley mining and recording pre
cinct, Territory of Alaska, ia order to
hold.said claim under the provisions of
Seciion- 2324 of the revised statutes of
fhe United States and the amendments
thereto concerning annual labor upon
mining claims, being the 'amount re
quired to hold said mining claim for
the period ending December 31. 1920.
And if within Dinety days after the
publication of this notice you fail or
refuse to contribute your proportion of
said expenditures, as well as the cost of
recording the same, and the costs of
ibis advertisement, your interests in
said claim will become the property of
the undersigned, your oo-owner. who
has made the required expenditures
under the terms of said Section 2324 of
jhe revised statutes of the United
States. Cecil Barlow,
Co-Owner.
Date of first publication, Nov. 16. 1921.
Date of last publication, Feb. 22. 1922.
Notice of Forfeiture.
To Emma Brazeau, Joseph Brazeau, E.
New, Vic Pasoo, S. J. Martin,
their heirs and assigns:
You, and each of vou. your heirs and
assigns, are hereby notified that I have
performed labor to the value of one
hundred dollars ($100.00) yearly upon
each of the following named placet
mining claims for the years named, all
being situated on Yankee creek, a
tributary of the Innoko river, Innoko
mining and recording precinct, lerri
tory of Alaska, in order to .hold said
claims under the provisions of Section
2324 of the revised statutes of the
United States of America and the
amendments thereto concerning annual
labor upon mining claims, for the
period ending June 30th, 1921:
Innoko Associationf for the years
1914, 1915, 191(1, 1917. 1918. 1919. 1920.
California Association, for the years
1914, 1915, 1910, 1917. 1918, 1919, 1920.
No. 18 Below Bench, right limit, for
the years 1916, 1917, 1918. 1919, 1920.
No. 14 Below creek claim, for the
years 1913, 1914, 1915, 1910, 1917, 1918,
T919rd92e.
No. 112 Below Bench claim, right
limit, for the years 1913, 1914, 1915, 1910,
1917, 1918. 1919. 1920.
New York Association claim, for the
years 1914, 1915, 1916, 1917, 1918, 1919, 1920.
Illinois Association claim, for the
^•ears 1914, 1915. 1916, 1917, 1918, 1919, 1920.
And if within ninety days after the
publication of this notice you fail or
refuse to contribute your proportion of
said expenditures, as co-owners, as
well as the costs of recording, and the
further costs of this advertisement,
your interests in said claims will be
come the property of the undersigned,
your co-owner, who has made the neces
ary expenditures under the terms of
said section of the revised statutes oi 0
the United States.
J. E. 'NolJjETTE.
Date of first publication, Oct* 5. 1921.
Date of last publication, dan. 11,1922.
Guardian’s Sale of Mining Claim
In the Probate Court for the Innoko
- precinct, Fourth judicial division,
Territory of Alaska.
Pursuant to an order of the Probate
Court for the Innoko precinct, I will
«e!l at public auction, in front of the'
’Commissioners office at Ophir. Alaska,
Wednesday. December 14? 1921, at ?. *
o’clock p. m., the following described
placer mining: claim, belonging to the
estate of Charles Ansio, a missing per
son
Discovery or No. 1 claim’,’ Riddle or
Rittle gulch, a tributary of Hidden
creek, in the Mt. McKinley mining and
recording precint. Territory of Alaska.
Charles Isaacson,
Guardian of the Estate of
Charles Ansio.
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