Alaska N ews N otes
Dr. and Mrs. J. B. Bowen left Ne
• cently for the States to reside.
Denny, the young son of Mr. and Mrs.
Jack Stewart of Fairbanks, recently
lost an eye and his left hand when hi-,
. shotgun went olT accidentally.
It. N. Moyer has tendered his resig
- nation as director of the Anchorage
■ school board. The resignation was ac
• cepted with regret by the school board.
* §i Sailor Dixon, of Anchorage, has, is
sued a challenge to anyone in Fair
banks, in behalf of John Lindstroui
and himself, to a boxing contest of any
distance. Lindstroin lights at 155 ItjO.
i aud Dixon at 145-150.
Frank Dufresoe, fur warden, stales
that furs along the Yukon are plenti
ful, but the destruction of beaver
houses by trappers will result in a
. dosed season unless the trappers adopt
• different tactics.
Meteorologist Summers has estab
lished a weather station at Cordova.
Instruments to measure the velocity of
the wind and temperatures were estab
lished, and reports wiil bo telegraphed
to the States twice a day.
The Chiokalooo Bar at Anchorage
was recently raided by a squad from
the marshal’s office and from 40 to 50
gallons of moonshine confiscated. Joe
Flowers, the proprietor, was arrested.
He plea^ oot fruiltv and was released
under bonds.
Word was recently received of the
death of Dan Kook at the Kennecott j
hospital. Mr. Kock was for some years j
past a mining operator at Gilmore sta
tion, associated with Kock, Carlson &
Haden. He left Fairbanks about six
years ago and has since been in bus*-1
ness in Kennecott.
In the general cleabup of legislation
in the House at Washington, D.
two minor measures affecting Alaska
were passed. One permits veleraus of
the world war to file on homesteads, to
hold the property one year without oc
cupying it, and the other segregates
from the government domain a sma'I
tract at Skagway for the establishment
of a park.
Albert Maurice, a pioneer resident
of Alaska and an old-timer in the Han
't ishna district, took his life recently to
escape death by freezing. His body
was found later by a chance visitor.
The deceased had a severe attack of
rheumatism and was confined to his
bed. Realizing that he would freeze
to death unless help arrived, be wrote
a note and shot himself through the
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.
STATION
. Fairview. Inn'ofeo' River
heart.. There was a plentiful supply of
wood at the door of the cabin, but b
was unable-to get to it.
Percy de W.olfe,. the Dawson-Eagle
| mail carrier, reports that Aviator (J. ' >.
' Prest’s plane has been brought •_ h ..
into Eagle and is now stored in ie of
j the government warehouses there. The
[ parties bringing the plane in egort
| quite a hard job in maneuvering the
plane over the, trail without damaging
it. The wheels bad been » -moved bv
Mr. 1 ’rest ui d shipped rt-op. atid
j this made the work-of salvaging it :i
; little didicult. The plane was brought.
! into Eagle in fairly good condition and
| now awaits further instructions from
j 1’re.st.
Saskatchewan Derby.
Big River. Mask.—Frank Set: >egel,
| driving Victor Johnson's team, the
j Saskatchewan dog dor'-7, covering the
j 150 mile course in 20 h >urs and ::0 min
: Utf s.
Notice of Forfeiture.
To Harold Seddoo, hit; heirs and as
signs:
.You me hereby uotiSed that I have
expended for labor and improvements
tiie sum of one hundred dollars per
year for each of the years 19Id, 11)10,
1917, 1920 and 1921 upon the Yellow
Jacket association placer raining 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
annual labor on mining claims.
And if, within ninety d-ays after the
I publication of this notice, you fail to
pay your portion of such expenditure,
your interest in said claim will he for
feited to the undersigned co-ow n"1', ac
cording to ’.lie provisions of Section
2221 ke vised Statutes of the Coiled
States.
LcthiA C. fJ s :ss,
Fairbanks, Alaska.
First publication, April 7, 1922
Last publication, July 7, 1922.
! NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR
PATENT
[United States Land Office Nome,
Alaska, Apiil 22, 1922.
Mineral Application No.
NOTICE IS 11 El JL BY GIVEN
that William Schneirla, whose post
office address is Ophir, Alaska, hu
made Application before the United
j States Land Office at N tat Alaskt,
! on behalf of himself, and his co
i owners. Jaeob W. Sohneiria, Charles
I Schneir.a and Edward Schneirla, for
la lighted States patent for the Con
i solidated placer mining- claim bear
J ing placer gold, known and des
cribed as No. 1 above Gold Run:
i No. 2 Above Gold Ru i *nd the
Ferron Fraction on Little Creek in
the Inneko Mining & Reconiin
District in the Territory of Ah -
h.a, which said Consolidated claim
; is described by the United States
Surveyor General of sa;d District
as Mineral Survey No. 1276, the ex
terior boundries of which, accord
ing to the plat and field notes now
on file in this office with a var
1 (ieg. 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. sq., in earth mound, scribed
1-1276 2 Ab; whence; U. S. L. M.
No. 1278 bears S. 57 deg 35 mm.
53 rec W, 5788.01 ft.; thence N.
51 deg. 29 min. W. 1181.3 ft. to
Cor. Mo. 2; thence N. 65 deg. 57
min.' E. 699.35 ft. to Cor. N. 3.;
thence S. 57deg. 21 min. E. 1082.
3 ft- to Cor. No. 4; thence S. 55
deg. 15 min. W. 760.15 ft. to Cor.
N^. 1, piace of beginning contain
ing 17.124 acres.
NUMBER ONE ABOVE GOLD
RUN ON LITTLE CREEK
Beginning at Cor. No. 1.
Identical with Cor. No. 4 No.
Two Above on Little Creek Placer,
th.s survey, previously described :
1 Whence U. S. L. M. 1276 bears S.
| 57 <rcg. 19 min. 22 sec. W. 6547.58
| ft. r thence 57 deg. 21 min. W.
i 10i?2.3 ft. to Cor. No. 2; identical
with Cor. No. Three Above on
Little Creek Placer, this survey,
previously described; thence N. 34
deg. 35 min. E. 822.0. To 'Cor. No. 3
thence S. 70 deg. 41 min. E. 802.25
ft. to Cor. No. 4; thence S. 17 deg.
min. W.' JO-i; ft. to Cor. No. lj
and place of beginning, containing j
an urea of J9.M5 acres.
FERRON FRACTION PLACER
Beginning at Cor. No. 1.
Identical with Cor. No. 4, No.
Two Above on Little Creek Placer
and Cor. No. J. No. One Above on
Little Creek Placer, this survey,
prev usl; : whence:- U. a.
L. M. No. 1278 bears S. 57 deg.
J9 min. 22 sec. VV. 6547.58 ft.;
thence N. 17 dee;. 27 min. E. 1043
ft. to Cor. No. 2; identical with
! Cor No. 4 No. Ore Above, this si: r
1 vey previously described; thence
IS. 66 deg. 24 min. iii. 112.2 ft. to
I Cor. No. 3; thence S. 23 deg. 38
min. W. 1036.0 ft. to Cor. No. 1
to place of Vet-inning, containing
I an area of 1.336 a •.
Total Ai m included in the Con
solidated Claim 38.265 acres.
Said Consolidated Placer Claim is'
■ situated on unrurveye.d ground on
Little Creek, a tributary of Innoko
River, a tributary of the Yukon
I River, a! ’t t nr.: southeast, of
' t he town of Ophir in the Innoko
Mining <?: Recording District in
| said Territory.
The adjoining claims are cn the.
j northeast the (.':•! : i-.un A: ocia
i tion Claim on LRtlo Creek unsur
veyed; on the southwest No. 3 a
j bove Gold Run on Little Creek
unsurveyed; on the northwest and
utheast claims unknown and un
; surveyed.
U. S. Location Monument No.
7278 is hewn spruce jiost 8 in. sq.
5 ft. above ground, painted blue,
with stoop mound around same,
and chirt -d U. S. L. M. No. 1278;
whence:- W. Twin Peak bears N.
49; 30 min. E. E. Twin Peak hears
N. 51 (leg. 40 min. E. No. 1-Dome
bears N. 23 deg. 4 3 min. E.
Lat. 63 deg. 04 min. N.
I<onr. 136 deg. 25 min. W.
_ JO . SUNDBACK
Register of United States Land Office.
NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR
PATENT
Mir-era- Av ; " .. ion No. 05-18
i United Stater. L • .d Office at Nome
i Alaska. April 22, lr'ZZ.
NOTICE IF fL'HEBY GIVEN
| that V\ iii am F i, l-Ia, whose post
f"••• , ir, Alaska, has
made applies before the U. S.
*-und Oii'iee at Nome, Alaska on
behalf o! him. elf rnl his co-owners
Jacob W. Schn< irla, Charles Schn ;ir
La and i' lw ; r-1 Schneirla, for a
i nif I patent for the Con
solidated f Lit'-:• mining claim, bear
; mg placer gold, known and des
cribed . ■ N ). (' Above, No. 5 A
hove, and No. -1 Above Gold Run
: Placers, on Little Creek, a tri
butary i. the innoko River, and
situat d about eleven miles south
east ithe town of Ophir, in the
Innoko Mining and Recording Pi
trict, Territory of Alaska, said Con
solidated Placer minirfg claim be
ing designated by the U. S. Sur
. veyor General of Alaska as U. S.
Mineral Survey No. 1277; the ex
terior boundaries of which, accord
ing to the plat and field notes of
said survey now on file in the
said U. S. Land Office at Nome,
i Alaska, with a magnetic variation
of 24 deg. 31- min. E., being as
! follows:
NO. G ABOVE GOLD RUN.
'Beginning at Cor. No. I;
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 F. dc 13 min. W. 3260.6
i ft.
Thence N. 30 deg. 25 min. W.
533.1 ft. to Cor No. 2 whence Cor.
No. 4 of No. 3 Above, survey 1278,
j bears S. 14 deg. W. 1002.8 ft. dis
tant: Thence N. 44 deg. 2 min E.
511.2 ft. to Cor. !%>. 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 Cor. 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. 37 sec. 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 S. 28 deg.
^3 rain. E. 792 ft. to Cor. No. 4;
Thence fc., 78 deg. 58 min. W.
097.8 ft to Cor. No. 1, the place I
of beginning, containing an area I
of 10.827 acres.
NO. 4 ABOVE GOLD RUN
Beginning at Cor. No. 1, iden
tical with Cor No. 4 of No. 5 A
bovc, this snrvev, whence U. H. L.
M. No. 1278 bears S. 57 deg. 171
rnin. (i sec. W. 4297.52 ft.; Thence |
N. 28 deg 43 W. 792 ft. to Cor.
No. 2, identic*! with Cor. No. 3 of!
No. 5 Above placer, this survey;
Thence N. 41 ('-g. 32 min E. 546.9
ft. to Gor Nr. 3; Thence S. 37 deg.
19 rain. E, 1075 ft, to Cor. No. 4;
Thence S. 68 d( . 29 min. W. 680.1
ft. to Co-. No. !, the place of be
ginning, containing ari area of 12.
754 acres.
The total area contained in said
Consolidated Placer claim is 29.503
acres.
The adjoining c,aims' are, on the
northeast No. 3 Above Gold Run
Placer an Little Creek, claim un
surveyed and claimants unknowr.
on the southwest No. 7 Aboro Gold
Run Placer on Little Creek, claim
unsurveyed and claimant unknov :r
on the northwest and southea. .
claimants unknown and claims un
surveyed.
IJ. 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 .'5 ft. high and 0 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 Creek, whence
West Twin Peak bears N- 41) 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
Register fj. S. Land Office
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