In he Probate Court, McGrath,
^Alaska, Mt. McKinley Precinct, 4tli,
Division, Territory of Alaska.
In the matter of the Estate of
Chris. Nelson, Deceased.
Notice of Final Hearing.
*” Notie is hereby given, that the
Executor of the above entitled Es
tate, has filed his final report in th ■
• above named Probate Court, and
that said report will be heard before
s;;!d Pr'bate Court, on p.-comber 19.
1934, at 10 a.m. at McGrath, Alaska,
i which time and place all persons
■ interested, may appear and show
cause, if any, why said report should
not be rpproved and confirmed.
Dated at McGrath,. Alaska, Octo
ber - 3th, 1934.
Fred King,
U. S. Commissioner &
Ex-officio Pr. bote Judge.
a To Whom It May Concern
Anyone knowing an. thing about
Chris Nelson’s relations will kindly
notify the U. S. Commission-r. at
McGrath, Alaska.
Signed,
Fred King, Com’r
McGrath, Alaska.
TAKOTNA ACTIVITIES
» Joe Oats has finished a two car
garage and store room.
Mr. Courtnay, N.C. manager, has
added a room to his living quarters.
Conrad Olson has been employed
by the N.C. doing carpenter work.
Frank Guslcey is making altera
tions in the home he recently pur
chased, on Front street.
Bob Lowrie has rigged up a power (
drill in his machine shop. The drill
is somewhat larger than the one he
has been using.
Chris Peterson is established in his
place of business and is no longer .
being dsturbedtby the pounding and |
general commotion 'created by-car- ,
penter Jack Melberg, who has gone j
cGrath.
Mike Hockriter is sinking a shaft (
on Sun Set creek in search of the
'yellow stuff.
As soon as present contracts for
sawing are finished, John Kreiger (
intends to remodel his gas saw.
Pete Jensen and Charlie Cowan
are renovating the cabin recently
jurchased from the Downey Esate.
McGrath
Einar Carlson is freighting sup- (
plies from McGrath to his claim in <
the Apple Mountain district. '
Pilot Neese passed thru town with ■
3 passengers from Flat to Anchor
age.
_ I
Budweiser Kid, Flat, passed thru ’
town on his way to Anchorage.
.Takotna River was about closed
on Thursday. I
Misses Babe Smith and Bonnie
Matrich were .overnight guests on
to Anchorage trqm Flat.
Mr. and Mrs. Raijifi Courtnay are j
spending a few days iii McGrath'."^ '
The many frienas of Billy Gibbs, ■
Will be grieved tor learn that he is
well known old timer of this section,
and has been for. some weeks, con
fined at St. Joseph’s hospital, Fair- ,
banks with a chronic heart ailment. (
■' I
Bridegroom—You' knew before we
got married that you. were marrying
a hank clerk, didto’t you?
New Bride — Of course I did. (
Why 1
Bridegroom—Ohf nothing; only I
thought perhaps you imagined you’d
married a bank.—Chelsea Record.
FLAT
November 1.
Noel Wein and Kenneth Neese.
flying the Wein planes, landed in
Flat yesterday with part of the Oi
son and Co. crew who had completed
a very successful season at Good
News Bay. Passengers were Mrs.
Anna Browp, Jay Johnson, Axel
1 almgren, Joe Martin, Gus Gustaf
son, Bill Beam, Antone Wickstrom.
Winston Spencer and Bill Asseln,
the wireless operator.
The rest of the Olson crew left
CXI. 20 for the outside on the Motor
bhip United.
Mrs. Anna Brown, sister of the
Olso'ii brothers, cooked at the camp.
Mrs. Brown was going to mark the
•aiendar, making red dots with Mer
;uro-Chrome for each day they had
sunshine. Jay Johnson could find
jnly five days that Mrs. Brown had
Joctored with the above fluid.
Dick Lindblad was a passenger
ivith Pilot Glass for Anchorage.
Andrew Miseovich of Miscovich &
Rodman operating on Julian creek,
irrived in town a few days ago.
rhe rest of the crew will come over
:he trail as soon as i freezes, Gus
Iriving his big string of “Huskies.”
Emmet Shaw who has been cut
ting wood for Henry DuRand cut
lis left foot. He will leave ror An-i
■horage as soon as one of the Me- ■
Jee planes get here.
'fovember 2.
Mr. and Mrs. W.D. McVeigh will
nove into the Turner and Wood
tome for the winter. Mr. McVeigh
vill take over the Turner and Wood
nterest during the winter while Mr.
hirner looks after his business at
Ihagluk.
Pilot Moore will leave today if
lossible for Anchorage with Paul
lehme and Emmet Shaw.
tfoember 5.
Pilot Glass arrived from Anchor
ige with Mrs. S.Stenherg who will
nake her home in Flat. Mr. Sten
lerg is employed by the Golden Horn
fining Co.
Pilot Glass made two trips to the
fukon, taking Miss Eliza Demien
>ff and Anastacia Whittley to Holy
>oss, D. Boyer, teacher, and George
furner, merchant, to Shagluk.
'Jovember 7.
Frank Salen, operating on Granite
>eek, left for a trip to New Orleans
vheri he will visit relatives. This
s Frank’s first trip out in 13 years
Bill O’Brien left for Anchorage on
he same plane as Mr. Salen.
Passengers with Pilot Nat Brown
■oming from Marvel creek.. were,
kfrs. Horner, sister of Mrs. Harry
lonnelly, and Mr. Wolf andMr.
lender.
•Wit* ij r -
>Iovember 8.
Paul Reimer left today • for An
■horage from where Paul or “Bud"
is he is known to all his friends here
vill go to Rochester, Minn, for medi
■al treatment. This is Bud’s first
rip out n 26 years.
The Riley dredge is still on the
ob and will be for some time, un
tss it should turn cold suddenly. The
Golden Horn Mine will continue to
iperate- as soon as the hew parts
ret here.
In the Probate Court, Mt. McKinley
Precinct, 4th Division, Territory of
Alaska.
IN THE MATTER of the ESTATE
of J. W. DOWNEY, DECEASED.
NOTICE TO CREDITORS.
NOTICE is hereby giver., that all
parties having claims agamst the
aforesaid Estate must present them
to the undersigned properly signed,
with vouchers attached, within sixty
(CO) days of the date of this notice.
Dated at McGrath this 9th day of
October, 1934.
Fred King
U. S. Commissioner and
Ex-officio Probate Judge.
A new invention by Unedo Ohara,
Japanese, is a flying torpedo driven
i,rcaliy which travels thru the
upper air at enormous speed directed
by radio to its target. Another step
toward making war so horrible it
wil.i never be resorted to again by
civilized nations.
1’A KOTNA
Oddie Holson arrived in town
Friday from Ophir, where he had
been on a business trip.
Mr Holson is enroute to his home
at McGrath. The Holson plane
which is being overhauled at An
chorage is expected to be in the air
again soon.
ITenry Evestri, Ganes, was in town
on business Monday and Tuesday.
Wuino PuntilLa and John Repo, of
■Ganes made a business trip to Mc
Grath during the week.
Mike Mvntti, who went to Fair
banks recently, returned Tuesday
and left for his home at Ganes with
Oats’ truck Thursday.
Happy Jacobson left for Anchor
age Tuesday.
George Kangas, Ganes, visited in
town for a few days during the
week.
Mr. and Mrs. Robt. Winbaur and
little daughter Ethel, of Ganes Cr
eek, arrived in town during, the week.
Charles Cowan and Pete Jensen
returned from a ten days visit in
Anchorage and alrbanks, Wednesday
with Pilot Neese, Wein Airways.
Chester Brink, engineer on Pun
tilla’s Ganes creek. dredge, arrived
in town Saturday. Mr. and Mrs.
Brink will spend the winter in Tak
otna.
Pilot Neese, of the Wein Airway,
arrived Thursday and left the same
day with two passengers—Harry
Ray from Ophir, and Mrs. Irene
Archer, Anchorage.
Gus Haakala, of Ganes, was a visi
tor in town during the week.
Jack Mel berg went to McGrath
Tuesday, with Pilot Johonny Moore
and will return with his dog team as
soon as the trails are passable.
John Peterson, Ganes, was a re
cent departure for McGrath.
W. J. Widrnan passed thru Takot
na to his home at McGrath after a
business trip to Ophir.
Pilot' Lyttly brought Jack Norris
up from McGrath Saturday. Mr.
Norris will have charge of the N. C.
store while Mr. Courtnay is away.
Fred King
Notary Pnblic
McGrath, Alaska
OPIIIR
A1 Greenburg was a. town visitor
during the week.
Pete Rasmussen and Red Johnson
are stripping moss for U ard and
Collins on Ophir Creek
Del Thompson arrived in town
Friday, from his prospect on the !
Innoko, enroute to Takotna for his
dog team.
—
VVm. Senatikas who spent the sum
mer on Cripple creek is busy fixing
his winter cabin.
Guest—My word 1 am thirsty.
Hostess—V\ ait a moment and I'll
get you some water.
Guest—I said thirsty, net dirty.
—Transcript (Hit.on).
Doctor (to elderly woman)- And
how are you feeling today?
“Oh, doctor, much better! The
improvement is really remarkable.”
“I’m glad. It won’t be long now
before we’ll have you looking your
old self again.”
“Sir, what do you me.aa by that?”
—Gazette (Montreal).
TABLE OP DISTANCE BE
TWEEN NENA.NA AND FLAT
Milo*
Nenana _ 00
Tavern Roadhouse . 17 Ms
Knight’s Roadhouse . 2314
Ninteen-Mile Roadhouse . 58
Diamond Roadhouse.. 76
Roosevelt Roadhouse ..-. 89
Lake Minchumina .-.— 115
Trapper’s Cabin . 132
Lone Sstar Roadhouse - 15?
Telida Roadhouse -- 169
Slow Fork Roadhouse . 187
East Fork Roadhouse . 206
Berry’s Landing Roadhouse . 22 7
Big River Roadhouse —. 2-11
McGrath ___
Takotna . 280
Bill Goss’ Roadhouse . 291
Ophir ...-.. 300
McCafferty —..- 305
Brown Creek shelter cabfn . 318
Fritz shelter cabin .-. 328
First Chance shelter cabin - 345
Sshermeyer R. II. -. 360
Iditarod —...-.. 376
Flat . 384
Bonanza shelter cabin, 12 miles from
Flat.
Crooked Creek shelter cabin, 19
miles from Bonanza.
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