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Outlook Good Idr direc
tion of Stauen litre
This ]>: 1.
That Tokotua will h tv , wireless
‘fc-vtion s»eiK*> prae: i ‘illy as-aired. I’m
*&bermore, it seems like a bo per cent
’probability that it v ili b creel .1 and
•doing business within the next few
w ©c k. s.
The Tokotna (. reial Club, on
■July 31, received a telegram from Cant.
■Burkuead, of the Signal Corps, a.., fol
lows:
Ci'llifr, Jui* 31,
'Ctounber of Connneroe. nkotuu:
Should ttie Signal ( iri.s," U. S Array,
'deictic to .’,\t T0K1 : ruble id:. >r,.
to what, extent w.ju he c,.., ■, ;._c.n
■30 operate in the erect: .. mas, anj
furnishing s u i t-a f hoti.-e ami onaners
!or station house, tu n Jcu.-cu t. , bin
•ernment at rea-soi-abie rate. Adviae
lie . Iditarod by wire.
Rl BKUKAD.
Captain S. c. C. o. iAruiy.
Replying to the above telegram, the
‘Toil Tiii Commercial club wired that
it would furnish a suitable cabin,
lbxt!4 and that it would also er cl. two
•80-foot masts and provide the a. c: s- . .
guy wiring.
Answering the Commercial Clun’s
telegram, Captain Uurknead wirad as
follows:
Holy Cross, Aug. 14.
C, C ., : an:
Only one 80-foot uc 1st ueeessiirv. DP
I understand you will erect this mas:
and furnish necessary gu, wire-,? if
•Signal Corps has to ship guy wires in,
•there would be no hope for radio uu: 1
next summer. Specifications for cabin
'_>. K. Ad vise quick, as am 1: Icing up
Tny recommendations until r -cmpi of
♦your wire. A- -.- -. what price is con
■‘siderod reasonable for cabin.
Bukkhead.
Again, at a has ily-eallud tneeiing on
Wednesday evening, the Commercial
•Club formulated a telegram advising
and reassuring Captain Burkhead re
garding quarters for the station and
the furnishing of rnasts and guy wire,
■and this telegram was forwarded to
•him on Thursday, going down w.rb
Sergeant Bundy, of the Me< fr.uh ra.ii-i
■station. With favorable coris-deration
by Captain Bul khead, tho equipment
-and supplies for th new statlo 1 can be
shipped on the Santa Ana, seh"dulod
to leave'Saattlo >* 1 the 20,h.
At the Wednesday evening 1. -e'-ing
'Captain Frank Larson stated that he
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The Pioneer Trailer
Furs Bought and'
Sold
Miners’, Prospectors’
and Trappers’
Supplies
Steamer Service On the Inoka
Itivcr.
Ask tbe People of Opliir about us.
STATION
fairview. Innoko River!
I
ii: ■ -j>- i' a’’ i; ••• .ninjr equip
niiut item MeGru'.n. without cost to
i: . Sijjr tl Corps, <1 ibis assurance
v. :i:so •• ii .-h io i ’ .i»• na Burkhead.
• > • VV. !. ,, of the Alaska iioad
C ■ nm.--- '■ who iv . present at the
'■ > . i ! l! ' at.; awtie, tools
or .. her t-quiju . t. • <■< —ary inerect
ii"_' • • >• ks would be loaned t.o the
Con. ’ (-reial Club for that purpose,
which will help \ i iy.
And there the mutter rests.
Telegraphic Ticks.
X; 'v Y. ,'k, -William 1 oitkefeller
.. - a,e of i '(i, federal and |
Slate tax records reveal.
L< - Ango1 - I’: idler General Ed
wan. ii. Mu-iev, tt * od, died here to-;
.y. after a record of thirty years’ con-'
ti'.u •!> service.
. ,:uin. -Tl.it. t-eguUrmeet
it.; Abut Id':et under Coolidge was
ii . i T. ■ ;ii Pur re.-ent all tnotn
ba a wit! t drin tli i . rtfolios,
ti i ' i . i ti hundred peo
i»!. . .. ed ii.r.o First Cong tv ga-'
tii nal Church, when President Cool-;
.-•K uttcndi d ill\ in • ' vices, Sunday.
1 •• -. A i i ■ type set on the
Net-. - : i net Mci . , ..,iei Lino •, ne
by )\ i.'-.„e.!t. irliu'dii ■; when no visited
here will be' plated . hi and sent to
W its,, iii,;’.mi.
Vancouver.---Tbt ' d chess of Acosta,
t e Puke in' Spoh.no and Commander
, Mar; .ana, ail cola- o the kina of
1 . t, died last i. i 'or a short trip
C' i.">—I. :vi: .' ’tv-seventh
i.i act', i otlfii it * • ague of Na
lions ..day that it had ratified the pro
' t*-coi ‘•siahlishiiig the enrianent court
of international justice.
Wushiat'ton. — One hundred and
t wenty-ilve v . : i.iifly school chil
jdrt'i, five soldiers ana nix civilians
were overc me by the heal during the
ilardi.-.g ii, . no procession.
| Phoenix, Ariz. — A proposal that
Alaska be rena uml "Faruiag” is made
hy Michael Cassidy, director of fedorai
■ <u,form nr. at for Arizona, in a com
; muEtic&nou to Senator Cameron.
liondeu.- Lloyd George, former Brit
; ish pr- adcr, and James J. Davis, Amer
ican Seerotai v of Labor, who is also a
native of Wales, greeted each other
| and brtukfa.su : together this morning.
Joe 0.1,5, With the Spud, accompa
nied b. Joe Keen, arrived from Mc
Grath early Sunday morning1. Also
rt turning heia .ero i\mi Boyd, Axel
i Peterson and Sterling' Dark, who on
Saturday night, m a small b.sit, took
j Leonard Brudeilin to McGrath for
treatment at tlie hand.- of Dr. W. F.
(Green. Mr. Bruderliu was reported
; much better at last accounts.
J’fae Pioneer, Bob Lowrie’s boat,
• somewhat improved from last year,
' with Henry Peel at the wheel, left
; Sunday for McGrath, reluming here
I Webrjesnay, Mr. Lowrie reports that
the up-river trip was hampered some
what by a slight leak, repair to which
ha.> already been made.
--—-.—
•Von day was launching day at the
Tukolna shipyards. On that day Chris
NeisonV new boat, a footer, took to
the water, which she rides like a duck.
Andy White’s new boar, the Mud lien,
also iioats well.
' -
Mrs. Prank Larson and daughter,
J Frances, are making the round trip on
the Thor,
M : s. Wen. Bristol returned Wednes
day from a several days’ visit at Mc
Grath.
Charlie Stanford left Monday for
Ganeji ert-ek, on his way to Flat.
i T UT . ' i ■ , ,
i '/aa ' 11»■. 1 » v «r »*i ito I
Jacob Schneirla, Oid
' Timer, Passes Away
•Jacob Schneirla. a former well known
" 1 ' hly esteemed Alaskan, passed
away suddenly at his home near (Hin
ton, Mich., on .July HO. according to a
telegram received a few days ago by
h « brother, Kdward Schneirla, of Lit
tle creek.
rac Schneirla came to Alaska in
’. he spring of 1903, and was in the
Council and Nome districts until the
spring of 1908, when just before the
breakup of that year he came into the
Ophir camp, iravding over the late
trail. He was the oldest of the broth
ers and associated nh them in mining
in the Ophir and Jdharod camps. He
went Outside in 1910 with his wife and
son. the latter b, ving been born on
Little creek, since which time he had
lived on the old Schneirla farm home,
in Michigan. Mr. -schneirla was born
Jov. 12. 1870, and of seven brot ers
and live -osiers ho ' as the Lirst to pass
>n i io leaves a wife, one son, age 7,
and one daughter, age 4.
In the issue of The Times of ilv 11
ack Si 11aton was credited with hav
jng purchased he trading-post and
stock of the late Henry dung. This is
ii. rig, 1’he incoming
shipments tot M . Jung were taken
over by George U HolTman, the Napa
mute merchan although the trading
post, 'moated below Hleitmute, was ac
quired by Mr, Smeaton.
'Vile- i dome, wno assembled the
in .toko dredge, left Sunday • • Games
Creek, from which point he a -ompa
niefl nn MeF.ii -nn to I litarou. ir.
Moure is headed for his home, Van
couver, U. C.
’ I i i 1 Hummeli, if ter an absence of
several weeks, . as i nong those re
turning Wednesday on tiie Thor, and
may again be found at his old stand in
t he Larson Roan house.
Among the passengers leaving on
the Thor Thursday for McGrath were
Rd Wilkinson. Grover Andree, Harry
Brace, L. W. Bundy.
The Thor arrived Wednesday after
noon, brlugiog freight and several
sacks of mail, as well as several pas
sengers. _
Hank Wallies and William Cline,
from : he 1. !). mp, terday
for a snort town visit.
Jack McDonald was a Wednesday
arrival from McGrath, coming up on
the Thor.
Nels Pearson and Kuut Lind were
late Monday night arrivals, headed up
the Tokotna.
!
Tokotna
First Class in Every
Respect
| Private rooms, with spring beds.
i Good Me'als Served
; for $1.00
I Path room, with sanitary toilet.
Pure well water. \
Good, clean dog house.
Frank Mookman left for McGrath
Mondaw going down with Joe Oates on
the S[V!®fe. _
Georgia Lee and Billy Rody left
yesterday for Ophir, on their way to
Fairbanks.
Notice of Forfeiture.
To Michael Lucey, his heirs and as
signs:
You, and each of you, are hereby
notified that we, the undersigned, vour
co-owners, have expended in labor and
improvements the sum of not less than
one hundred dollars for the years 1920
itnd 1922 upon placer mining claim No.
5 Above Discovery on Moore creek, in
the Mt. McKinley mining and record
ing pit, met. Territory of Alaska, in
order u hold said claim under the pro
visions of Section 21524 of the Revised
Statutes of the United States and the
amendments thereto concerning annual
j labor upon raining claims, being the
amount required to hold said mining]
claim for the period endiug June 30,
| 1923.
And if, within ninety days after the
j publication of this notice, you fail or
refuse to contribute your proportion of
[ -aid expenditures, as well as the cost
! iif recording the same, and the costs of
| this advertisement. your interest in
(said tlaim will become the property of
ie i, resigned, your co-owners, who
naveui e the required expenditures
umh the terms of said Section 2324 of
t . -vised Statutes of the United
States.
Kkllek & Dawson,
Co-Owners,
By J. F. Keller.
D ire of first publication, July 21, 1923.
i c : a t publication. Oct. 20, 1923.
Notice of Forfeiture.
| To Harold SedHon, his heirs and as
signs:
are hereby notified that I have
! •‘■pended for labor and improvements
•u:\ of one hundred dollars per
lor each of he years 1915, 1916,
• l 17, 1920 and 1 ;i21 upon the Yellow
ducket Association placer mining claim,
situate on Marvel creek, in the Kusko
kwim recording district, Territory of
Alaska, in order to hold said claim
under the provisions of law respecting
a.mua; labor on mining claims.
And if, ; bin ninety days after the
publication of this notice, you fail to
pay your portion of such expenditure,
your interest iu said claim will be for
feited to the undersigned co-owner, ac
cording to the provisions of Section
21524 Revised Statutes of the United
States.
Luthkk C. II ESS,
Fairbanks, Alaska.
First publication, .June 9, 1923.
Last publication, Sept 8, 1923.
Herd of 200
Reindeer
For Sale at
$20 Per Mead
Inquire or write Janies Wen
berg, Napamute, Alaska.
McGrath
A Bath in a Real
Bath Tub
Shoe Repairing
Sign Writing
Paperhanging
CHARLES REBHUN
The Handy Man
guemtaum
■M COMMEI JIAL JO.
OF ALASKA
Stores at McGrath and Tacotna
Our New Shipments '
*
Have arrived, and we are quoting
the following prices;
Oranges, $1.00 per dozen
Apples, 75c per dozen
Eggs, 75c per dozen
Armour’s Star Ham, 65c lb.
Armour’s Star Bacon, 70c lb.
I
i All Flour Lowered Practically $1
per 100 pounds
Butter at Same Old Price, $1.50
per 2-lb. can