Alaska Notes :
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A report from Victoria, B. C., says
that light on the mystery surrounding
the disappearance of the British sloop
.of war Condor, which left Esquinnaiult.
B. C., Decembers, I4>01, with 104 Brit
fish tars aboard, and of which no trace
has sioce been found., is believed to
have been discovered by W. P. Sevan,
federal district engineer for Alberta,
in the sands of Long Beach, on the
west coast of Vancouver island. Traces
,ef a British ship, which Mr. Bovan be
lieves may be the lost Condor, have
been discovered so deeply buried in the
sand that it is impossible for him at
this time to give particulars.
IL L. Capers, formerly ataorney for
the Copper River & Northwestern
Railway at Cordova, is oow attorney
tor tiws 4-iaska Miines Corporation at
Jtfome.
Bob Fulkerson, a well known mining
,man, operating on Siokwnop creek, in
,tbe Poorman section, was fot^nd d,ead
HUTGHLER
MEAT CO.
Beef Mutton
Pork Veal
Chickens Turkeys
Bolognas and all
kinds of Sausages
Hearts Livers
Beef Tongues
Spare Ribs
Bacon Ham
at the bottom of a shaft upon which he
had been working. The shaft was 70
feet deep, and it is presumed that he
accidentally stumbled and pitched
headlong Into the hole.
J. DalealL of Jimeau, who recently
purchased the Roy Jones seapJaue Sea
Bird, intending to operate it out of Ju
neau, lost tbe machine recently at
Ketchikan, to which plaoe he oad gone
to take possession. While it was lying
at the dock one of the pontoons began
to leak, and before the plane could be
towed to shallow water it filled and
sank to the bottom of the harbor.
Furs shipped out of Alaska sst year
were valued at $1,794. , >. total
number of pelts be ■ . about
$300,000, beaver Sfioh.uou, anu red fox
$216,000. _
John L. Timmins, well known old
timer of Alaska, died a few weeks ago
in Los Angeles. He was well known
all over the Territory and handled the
assessment work on several mining
properties iu the Kantishna country
,for big financial interests.
H. C. Clay, of Anyox, B. C., charged
with Ashing in American waters while
an alien and not having declared his
intention to become a citizen, pleaded
guilty Ao the charge in the commis
sioner's court at Ketchikan, recently,
and was fined $100.
Mrs. Uosea Russ and Mrs. Robert E.
Sheldon recently landed a pickerel
tipping the scajes at £$> pounds, while
fishing in Birch Jake. near the Rich
ardson highyvav. The fish measured
41 inches in length.
The Grand Trunk Pacific will oper
ate two and possibly three steamships
from Prince Rupert next season. The
boats will be new ana fast, and one of
them is now in process of construction
in Clyde, Scotland.
The El Nido mine at Lisianski strait
was recently added to the list of
Alaska’s producing mines. The mill is
made up of two batteries of five s'amps
each, and is operated bv water power.
David E. Huyck, an inmate of the
Pioneer Home since 1921. having been
admitted from Cotdova, died there re
cently. He was born in Chesterfield,
Pa., and came to Alaska in 1898.
Four Horses for sale. Inquire John
Heino.
2.000 more than
these furs, the v
ran to nearly $4Uc o
•. Of
..iUskrat
x nearly
DR. C, W, LANE
Dentist
Mt2£&
BATHS
At Reasonable Hours
Mrs. Robert E. Lowrie
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Bill Hummel returned Sunday from
a trip to McGrath
Tom SaknofF was a Thursday arrival
from Candle.
Dolph Mespelt returned Sundav from
a trip to Ophir.
Eric Hard, Ophir. was among today’s
arrivals. __
Tom Saknotl left today for McGrath.
Notice of Marshal’s Sale,
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United States of America
Territory of Alaska
Public notice is hereby given, that
bv virtue of a writ of fieri facias (or
execution), dated September 1st, A, D.
1024, issued out of the District Court
fo- the Territory of Alaska, Fourth Di
vision. on a judgment! rendered in said
court on the 28oh ua> of July, A. tD.
1924, in favor of the Northern Com
mercial Company, a corporation, and
against John Vogtor, 1 have, on this
4th day of October, A. D 1924, levied
upon tbe following described real es
tate, situated in iDnoko Precinct,
Fourth Division, Territory of Alaska,
to w.rt:
All of the right, title and ihterest of
the said John Vogtor (the same being
an undivided one-third interest) in and
to that certain placer mining claim
known and described as tbe. Yaeger
B^nch claim, situated opposite creek
claim No. ,1 Above Discoverv on Ganes
creek, in Innoko precinct. Fourth divi
sion of Alaska.
Also all tbe right, title and interest
of the said John Vogtor in and to that
certain placer mining claim known and
described as the Gulch Fraction claim,
situated between the said Yaeger
Bench claim and the Minnie Bench
c'aim, on the right limit of Ganes
creek, in the Innoko precinct. Fourth
division of Alaska.
Also all the right, title and interest
of the said John Vogtor in and to that
curtain placer mining claim known as
No. 1 Below Discoverv Bench, left
limit, on Ganes creek, in said Innoko
precinct. Fourth division of Alaska.
Also all the right, title and interest
of the said John Vogtor in and to that
certain placer mining claim known and
described as Creek Claim No. 4 Below
Discovery on<Ganes creek, in said In
noko precinct. Fourth division of
Alaska.
And that I will, accordingly, offer
said real estate for sale, at public veu
due, to the highest and best bidder, for
cash, on the 24th day of November, A
D 1924. at two o’clock p. rn. of said
dav, at tbe front door of the United
States Marshal’s Office at McGrath, in
tbe Fourth division of Alaska.
Dated McGrath, Alaska, October 4th,
A. D. 1924.
G. B Stevkns.
'U. S. Marshal. Fourth
Division of Alaska.
By Peter McMullen,
Deputy.
Albrecht and Taylor,
Plaintiff’s Attorneys.
GULLIKSON
HOUSE
Tekotna
First Class in Every
Respect
Private Rooms
Meals
Pool Room
Cigars and Tobaccos
Soft Drinks and
Candies
Bath Room
Pure "Well Water
Clean Dog Bams
Little Creek, Alaska, Oct. 25, 1924.
The partnership agreement between
D. Nicholson and P. V, Flynn, doing a
mining business on the Bonanza Group
on Lower Little creek, has this" day
been dissolved. |
All indebtedness to -date of said £rm
is to 1)8 taken over by the undersigned.,!
Dan Nicholson,
'Carl W estrerl:
NOTICE OF FORFEITURE. i
To B T. James, John Holmgren.
Charles Knell, Ed McCardle, Chiiries
E. Taylor, George W, Albrechts their
respective heirs, executors and as
signs:;
You are hereby notified that I have
expended the sum of one hundred dol
lars ($100) each year during the years
of 1922 and 1923, making a-total of-two
hundred dollars ($200), in labor and
improvements on each of the following
placer mining claims: No. G> No. 7 and
No. 8 above on Moore creek, making a
total of $000, in the Mt.> McKinley re
cording precinct. Alaska. All of the
said expenditure was made to hold “aid
claims under the provisions of Section
2324. Revised Statutes of the United!
States, and all amendments thereto,!
and the laws of the Territory of Alaska
concerning the annual labor on mining
claims, being the amount required to
hold said claims for the years ending
July 1st, 1923. and July 1st, 1924.
And if. within ninety days after the
publication of this notice, any of you
fail or refuse to contribute your pro
portionate share of such expenditure,
theo your interest in said claims will
become the property of the subscribed ,
co-owner with you in said claims, who '
has made the required expenditure as
herein stated by the terms ol said sec
tion and laws.
. Dated ae Moore Creek. July ltt. 1924.
Paul Reamer.
First publication, Aisgr, 2.2, 14124.
Last publication, Now. 20. 1924.
Max Simel
The Pioneer Trader
Furs Bought and
Sold |
Miners’, Prospectors’
and Trappers’
Supplies
Steamer Service On the Inoka
. River.
A aft the People of Oprnr about ub. j
STATION
Fairvicw. Innoko River
McGrath Pool Hall
George Mutchler, Proprietor
Cigars,Tobaccos, Candies, Fruits
Old-Timers' Popular Resort
NORTHERN COMMERCIAL CO.
OF ALASKA
Stores at McGrath arid Tacotna
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For Prices
On Our
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