Alaska News Notes
Recently at Juneau the thermometer
went down to 9 above zero, with a 50
mile gale blowing, and for a short time
the wind'reached a velocity of 92 miles
an-hour.
Mrs. Esther Darling, author of the
widely-read book “Haldy of Nome,”
r has received the sum of $15,000, it is
» reported, for the exclusive movie rights
. o' the book. It is stated that Mrs.
i Carling will incorporate a love theme
to-make the screen version more at -
> tractive.
Omar ■Sanderlin, chief of police and
■ city clerk, tendered his resignation to
tbei Fairbanks council recently. After
accepting the resignation the council
, passed a special ordinance combining
the offices of chief of police and fire
chief and gave the appointment to Fire
« Chief Jack O’Connor. E. O. Johnson,
a member of the fire department, was
. appointed city clerk.
•The mintng property of the late John
. 'I/utschtnger, of Nome, was recently
• -sold by the administrator, Wm. Webb,
at public avction. The property con
: -sisted of 34 claims, a majority of which
-were owped outright by the deceased,
- while in others he held an equity. At
' torney James Frawley offered |12,000
? for the properties, and that being the
highest bid, the properties were sold
> to bim.
The Big Chena district is a coming
. camp, according to George W. Wilson,
i proprietor of the Chena River Hot
Springs. He says that on the middle
, fork of the Big Chena and in the
i neighborhood of Bedrock bar two h}
- idraulic outfits will be working during
• tbe coming season. One of the plaots
- was installed last year. aDd the owners
i have groundsluiced a considerable strip
• of ground on which they will begin
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LAWYERS
iditarod, Alaska,
and at
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Practice in all Courts.
I
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McGrath, Alaska
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Max Simel
The Pioneer Trader
Furs Bought 'and
Sold
Miners’, Prospectors’
and Trappers’
Supplies
Steamer Service On the Inoka
River.
Ask the People^of Ophir^about us.
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STATION
Fairview. Innoko River
i their snriDg work. The owners of the |
other plant have nearly completed]
i their ditch, and are low engaged with
men and teams in putting their plant
in place.
J. S. Ligon, wolf .mam for the Na
j tional Bureau of Biologies! Survey,
states that the slaughter of deer in
Southeastern Alaska is apod!ling..and ]
that he w ill recommend that tint gov->
eminent send experienced hunters to
i Southeastern Alaska tr kill ■ oil the
wolves.
•Commendlit' April 28 .anc. -continu
ing utitil Dec 22, the Alaska Steam
ship Company will maintain a weekly
service between Seattle and Southwest
ern Alaska ports, a steamer of this line
sailing from Seattle -each Saturday.
The steamers Victoria. Alameda and
Northwestern wilt be to this service
until June 9, at which time the new
steamer Alaska will replace the V c
toria, which will then go on the Nome
run.
Notice of Forfeiture.
To Harold Seddon, his heirs and as
signs: |
You are hereby notified that 1 have
expended for labor and improvements I
the sum of oue hundred dollars per I
year for each of tho years 1111'). 191(1, j
1917, 1920 and 1921 upon the Yellow !
Jacket Association placer mining claim,
situate on Marvel creek, in the Kusko
kwim recording district, Territory of
Alaska, ip order to bold said claim
under the provisions of law respecting
annunl labor on mining claims.
And if, within ninety davs after the
publication of this -notice, you fail to
pay your portion of such expenditure,
your interest in said claim will be for
feited to the undersigned eo-ownar, ac
cording to the provisions of Section
2324 Revised Statutes of the United
States.
Luther C. Hess,
Fairbanks, Alaska.
First publication, April 7, 1923.
Last publication, July 7, 1923.
I
NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOK
PATENT
United States Land Office Nome,
Alaska, April 22, 1922.
Mineral Application No. 05471
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
that William Schneirla, whose post-1
office address is Ophir, Alaska, has
made application before the United
States Land Office at Nome Alaska,1
on behalf of himself, and his co- i
owners, Jacob W. Ssbradrla, Charles :
Schneirla and Edward Schneirla, for
a United States patent for the Con
solidated placer mining claim bear
ing placer gold, known and des
cribed as No. J above Gold Hun;
No. 2 Above Gold Run and the
Ferron Fraction on Little Creek in
the Innoko Mining & Recording
District in the Territory of Alas
ka, which said Consolidated claim
is described by the United States
Surveyor General of said District
as Mineral Survey No. 127C, the ex
terior boundries of which, accord
ing to the plat and field notes now
on file in this office with a var
iation of 24 deg. 35 min. E. are as
follows:
NUMBER TWO ABOVE GOLD
RUN ON LITTLE CREEK
Beginning at Cor. No. 1.
A hewn spruce post, 4 ft. long
4 in., s<p, in earth mound, scribed
1-127G 2 Ab; whence; U. S. L. M.
No. 1278 bears S. 57 deg. 35 min.
58 sec 'W., '5788.01 ft.; thence N.
51 deg. 39 rain. W. 1181.3 ft. to
Cor. No. 2; thence N. 65 deg. 57
min. F 699.85 ft. to Cor. N. 3.;
thence S. 57deg. 21 min. E. 1082.
3 ft. to Gor. No. 4; thence S. 55
; deg. 13 min. W. 760.15 ft. to Cor.
I No. 1, place of beginning contain
i;ing 17.124 acres.
I NUMBER ONE ABOVE GOLD
RUN ON LITTLE CREEK
j Beginning at Cor. No. 1.
Identical with Cor. No. 4 No.
j Two Above on Little Creek Placer,
; this survey, previously described :
I Whence U. S. L. M. 1276 beat's S.
| 57 deg. 19 min. 22 sec. W 6547.58
| ft.; thence 57 deg. 21 min. W.
i 1082.3 ft. to Cor. No. 2; identical
with Cor. No. Three Above on
•Lrtcie Creek Placer, this survey,
previously described; thence N 3-1
'•deg. 35 min. E. 822.0. To .Cor. No. 3
j thence S. 70 deg. 41 min. E 802.25
I ft. to Cor. Nor 4: thence S. 17 deg.
27 min. W. 1043 ft. to Cor. No. 1
and place of beginning, containing
an area of 19.805 acres.
FEkKON FRACTION PLACER
Beginning at Cor. No. 1.
Identical with Cor. No. 4, No.
Two Above on Little Creek Placer!
and Cor. No. 1. No. One Above on
Little Creek Placer, this survey, I
previously described; whence:- U. S. j
L. M. No. 1278 bears S. 57 deg.;
19 min. 22 sec. W. 6547.58 ft.; I
thence N. 17 deg. 27 min. E. 1043’
ft. to Cor. No. 2; identical with
Cor No. 4 No. One Above, this sur
vey previously described; thence
S. 66 deg. 24 min. E. 112.2 ft. to
Cor. No. 3; thence S. 23 deg. 38
min. W. 1036.9 ft. to Cor. No. 1 <
to place of beginning, containing
an area of 1.336 acres.
Total Area included in the Con
solidated Claim 38.265 acres.
Said Consolidated Placer Claim is
situated on unsurveyed ground on
Little Creek, a tributary of Innoko
River, a tributary of the Yukon
River, about ten miles southeast of
the towr of Ophir in the Innoko
Mining & Recording District in
said Territory.
The adjoining claims are on the
northeast the Gold Run Associa
tion Claim on Little Creek unsur
veyed; on the southwest No. 3 a
bove Gold Run on Little Creek
unsurveyed; on the northwest and
southeast claims unknown and un
survey ed.
U. S. Location Monument No.
1278 is hewn spruce post 8 in. sq.
5 ft. above ground, painted blue,
with stone mound around same,
and chiseled U. S. L. M. No. 1278;
whence:- W. Twin Peak bears N.
49; 30 min. E. E. Twin Peak bears
N. 51 deg. 40 min. E. No. 1-Dcme
bears N. 23 deg. 43 min. E.
La.t. 63 deg. 04 min. N.
lAtug. 156 deg. 25 min. W.
JOHN SUNDBACK
Register of United States Land Oftice.
NGTICF OF APPLICATION FOR
PATENT
Mineral Application No. 0548
United States Lauu Office *t Nome
Alaska. April 22, 1922.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
that William Schneirla, whose post
office address is Ophir, Alaska, has
made application before the U. S.
Land Office at Nome, Alaska on
behalf of himself and his co-owners
Jacob W. Schneirla, Charles Schneir
la and Edward Schneirla, for a
United States patent for the Con
solidated Placer mining claim, bear
ing placer gold, known and des
cribed as No. 6 Above, No. 5 A
bove, and No. 4 Above Gold Run
Placers, on Little Creek, % tri
butary of the lnnoko River, and
(situated about eleven miles south
| east of the town of Ophir, in the
lnnoko Mining and Recording Dis
! trie*, Territory of Alaska, said Con
solidated Placer mining claim be
, ing designated by the U. S. Sur
veyor General of Alaska as U. S.
| Mineral Survey No. 1277; the ex
I terior boundaries of which, accord
I ing to the plat and field notes of
j said survey now on file in the
, said U. S. Land Office at Nome,
Alaska, with a magnetic variation
of 24 deg. 31 min. E., being as
follows:
NO. 6 ABOVE GOLD RUN.
Beginning at Cor. No. 1;
A hewn spruce post 4 ft.. long, 4 in.
sq., in earth mound scribed 1-1277
| Ab whence U. S. L. M. No. 1278
bears S. 53 deg. 13 min. W. 3260.6
ft.
| Thence N. 39 deg. 25 min. W.
533.1 ft. to Cor No. 2 whence Cor.
No. 4 of No. 8 Above, survey" 1278,
bears S. 14 deg. W. 1002.8 ft. dis
tant; Thence N. 44 deg. 2 min E.
511.2 ft. to Cor. No. 3; Thence
S. 29 deg. 9 min. E. 621.9 ft.
to Cor. No. 4; Thence S. 53 deg.
28 min. W. 397.6 ft. to Cor No.
1 the place of biginning, contain
ing an area of 5.922 acres.
Beginning at’Ccr. No. 1, which
is identical with Cor. No. 4 of No.
6 Above, this survey; whence U.
S. L. M. No. 1278 bears S. 53 deg.
14 min. TTC- seST W. 3658.18 ft.;
Thence N. 29 'deg. 9 min. W. 621.9
ft. to Cor. No. 2, dientical with Cor.
No. 3 of No. 6 Aboove, this survey ;
Thence N. 64 deg. 55 min. E. 671.7
ft. to Cor. No. 3; Thence R 28 deg.
4° mm. E. 792 ft. to Cor. No. 4;
Thence S. 78 deg. 58 min. W.
697.8 ft to Cor. No. 1, the place
of beginning, containing an area
of 10.827 acres.
NO. 4 ABOVE GOLD RUN
Beginning at Cor. No. 1, iden
tical with Cor. No. 4 of No. 5 A
bove, this.survey, whence U. S. L.
M. No. 1278 bears S. 57 deg. 17
min. 6 see. W. 4297.52 ft.; Thence
N. 28 deg 48 W. 792 ft. to Cor.
No. 2, identical -vith Cor. No. 3 of
No. 5 Above ..aeer, this survey;
Thence N. 41 deg. 32 min E. 546.9
ft. to Cor No. 3; Thence S. 37 deg.
19 min. E.. 1075 ft, to Cor. No. 4;
ThencevS* CS cLeg. 29 min. W. 680.1
ft. to Cor. No.ti, the place of be
ginning, containing an area of 12.
754 acres.
The total eroa contained in said
Consolidated Placer claim is 29.503
acres.
The adjoining ciaiais are, on the
northeast No. 3 Above Gold Run
Placer on' Little Creek, claim un
surveyed and claimants unknowr
on the southwest No. 7 Above Golr
Run Placer on Little Creek, ciaur
unsurveyed and claimant unknov i
on the northwest and sou the. t
claimants unknown and claims un
surveyed.
U. S. L. M No. 1278 to which
the survey is. tied is a hewn spruce
post 8 in. square, 8 ft. long, chis
eled U. S. L. M No. 1278, with
stone mound 3 ft. high and 6 ft
base around same, situated on a
high prominent point on the right
limit on Little Creek, immediately
above the confluence of Little
Creek and Trail Crock, whence
West Twin Peas bears N. 49 deg.
30 min. E.; East'Twin Peak bears
N. 51 deg. 40 min. E.; and No. 1
Dome bears N. 23 deg. 43 min. E.;
Lat. 63 deg. 4 min. N.
Long. 156 deg. 25 min. W
JOHN SUNDBACK
liegieter tJ. S. Land Office
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