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Alaska N ews N otes
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Walter Golden, of Healy, has been
detained in the hospital at Nenana for '
examination as to his sanity.
Cold Bay oil men claim that big in-1
terests are trying to tie up the oil !
claims of the district by making it hatd
lor small operators to get money to op
erate on.
The War Department has chiig 1
the name of McCarty’s station to
Grundler, in honor of Staff Sergeant!
Frame Grundler, of the Signal Corps,
who died at Egbert Dec. 12, .1911.
Considerable talk is in progress in
Fairbanks regarding the installation of
a, hydro-electric plant on Tanuna liver
at Bates rapids, just over the river
from the town. It is said that luliy
10,000 horsepower can be developeu.
Residents of the district are asking
for a road one hund-ed miles long from
McCarthy to lap the upper Tauana
river country. There are numerous
streams in the district which would
yield good returns if transportation !
could be secured.
Paul flanson, one of the owners of
the Home Builders’ mine on Lit-ed
creek, in the Willow Creek district,
went into Anchorage recently, in com
pany with Fred Klerned, who suffered
frozen feet while walking from Was.11 i
to the Home Builders mine. The uc
Fresh Killed
Reindeer
Meat
McGrath
Tacotna
Ophir
Flat
35c Lb.
Send Orders to
A. H. Twitchell
Ophir, Alaska
Max Simei
The Pioneer Trader
Furs Bought and
Sold
Miners’, Prospectors
and Trappers’
Supplies
>1
Steamer Service On the Irinka
River.
Ask the People of Ophir-afrout us.
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STATION
fairview. Innoho River
ii
cident 1ms given rise to a request for a
first aid station, in, the Willow Critic
disti'ict, as all, medical cases have 10
travel some' twenty odd miles to the
railroad und go into Anchorage for
treatment.
Word was-received recently at Cor
dova that J. J. Finnegan, who left for
the Suites about a month ago, had
financed a large wharf at Kanatak nod
that work would be started on Urn
structure immediately upon his retUin
from the States
Tile ease of the Nome School float d
vs. City of Nome, recently tried, result
ed in ihe court finding for the school
bomd. The-action was over kinds al
leged to belong to the school hoard but
kept in i he hati. s of the city con: ol
amt doled out to the school board
needed.
Billy Brisbin, who arrived in Fair
banks several days ago for -applies. re
ports that there is much ucivny on
ChatiiniKu fiats, where a number of
siakers are bu-dly engaged looking for
the pay-ire ik supposed to e i here. Be
says, however, there have >een no new
developments lately.
A letter recently reeeiv i at Fair
banks from the Tolovaua district s'aus
that additional pay has been found on
Amv creek. near the recent ,.od. and
that gold also has been uncovered
above the gorge, hitherto unsuspected.
The latter find hir started several old
timers prospectiug in that locality,
Seieral of them having gone all t.De
way to the head of the crees.
Ou tiie Mother Bode extension group
of claims, near McCarthy, approxi
mutely 111 miles east of the famous
Mother Lode and Green group proper
ties, there is said to be a remarkable
Snowing of ore. and development work
will be done on a large scale next
spring. A dO-fiorsfpower hydro-elec
tric compressor will oe placed upon the
oropeny to tune to be ready for opera
tion before the spring breakup.
NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR
PATENT
United States Land Office Nome,
Alaska, Ap’il 22, 1922.
Mineral Application No. 0547
NOTICE IS HEREBY Cl YEN
that William Schneirla, whose post
office address is Ophir, Alaska, has
made application before the United
States Land Office at Nome Alaska,
oil behalf of himself, and his eo
otvners, Jacob W. Sshneirla, Charle
Schneirla and Edward Schneirla, for
a United ites patent for the Con
solidated placer mining claim hear
ing placer gold, known and des
cribed as No. 1 above Cold Hun,
No. 2 Above Gold Hun aid the
Perron Fraction on Little Creek in
the Innoko Mining iSt 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. 1276, the ex
tenor 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 n wn spruce post, 4 ft. Ion"
4 in , sq.f in earth ni ;und, scribed
1-127. 2 Ab; whence; U. S. L. M.
No. 1278 bears S. 57 deg. L!r> min.
58 so. \V., 5788.01 ft.; then ■
51 deg. 39 min. W. 1181.3 ft. to
Cor. No. 2; thence 65 deg. 57
min.' E. 699.35 ft. to Cor. N. 3.;
thence S. 57deg. 21 min. E. 1082.
3" it.' to Cor. No. 4; thence S. 55
cieg. .'13 min. W. 760.15 ft. to Cor.
No. l, place of beginning contain
ing 17.124 acres.
NUMBER ONE ABOVE COLD
RUN ON LITTLE CREEK
Beginning at Cor. No. 1.
Identical with Cor. No. 4 No.
Two Above on Little Creek Placer,
this survey, previously described
Whence U. S. L. M 1276 bears S.
57 deg. 19 min. 22 sec. W. 6547.58
ft.; thence 57 deg. 21 min. W.
1082.3 ft. to Cor. No. 2; identical
with Cor. No Three Above on
Little Creek Placer, this survey,
previously described; thence N. 34
deg. 55 mm. E. 822.0. To Cor. No. 3 -
thence S. 70 deg. 41 mm. E. 802.25
ft. to Cor. No. 1; thence S. 17 deg '<
21 min. W. j.0.2 ft. to Cor. No. 1; <
rnd place of beginning, containing j <
u,u area of 19.8U-J acres.
FERKON 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 j1
mtLie v.ietk Placer, this survey,
previously described; whence:- U. S. h
L. M. No. 1278 bears S. 57 deg.!;
49 min. 22 sec. W. 6547.58 ft.,
thence N. 17 deg 27 rain. E. 1043 L
it. to Cor. No. 2; identical with j,
Cor No. 4 No. C-. • A’ 3Ve, this sur
vey previously -'escribed; thence
S. 66 deg. 24 rain. E. 112.2 ft. to !
Cor. No. 3; thence S. 23 deg. 38 j
min. W. 1036.9 . to Cor. No. 1 j
to place o’ ning, containing)'
— ii area of l.o30 ..cres.
Total Area included in the Con-1
solidated Claim 2s.265 acres.
Said Coi colidateil Placer Claim is
situated on unsurveyed ground on
Little Creek, a tributary of innoko
River, a triout .. of the Yukon
River, about t. a ;..iles southeast of
the town of OphE in the Innoko
Mining & 1U ing District in
said Territory.
The adjoii in; claims a>x on the
! northea. l the fluid Run Associa
tion Claim !e Creek unsur
veyed; on w west No. 3 a
bove C bn Little Creek
unsurveyei'; o> t ; northwest and
southeast c . nknown and uti
surveyed.
LL S. I ... • Monument No. j
1278 is hev :i sprwe post 8 in sq.
5 ft. above p our.d, painted blue,
with stone mou. i around same,
and chiseled V c- L. M. No. 1278;,
whence:- W. T’win Peak bears N.:
49; 30 min E. E. Twin Peak bears i
N. 51 In. E. No 1-Dome j
bears N. 23 deg. 43 min. E.
Lat. 63 deg. 04 min. N. 1
Long, 1*6 deg. 25 min. W.
JOHN SUNDBACK
Itegister of i’tiited >,aiek- Land Oflice.
NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR
PATr.NT
Mineral Application No. 0548
United 5i tcs Land Office at Name
Alaska. April 22, 1922.
NOTICE is hEHEBY GIVEN
that William Schneiria, whose post
office address is Opiiir, Alaska, has
made application before the U. S.
Land Office at Nome, Alaska on
behalf of himself and his co-owners
Jacob W. Schneiila, Charles Schneir
ia and Edward Schneiria, for a
.United States paten: for the Con
soiidu.cd Placer minin '- claim, bear
ing placer gold, known and des
cribed a. No. G Above, No. 5 A-j
hove, and No. 4 Above Gold Run I
liacers, on Little Creek, a tri- j
butary of the Innoko River, and
; situated about eleven miles south
east of the town of Ophir, in the
Innoko Mining and Recording Dis
trict, Territory of Ala-ka, said Con-:
solidated Placer miring claim be
i ing designated by the U. S. Sur- j
vevor 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,
Alaska, with a magnetic variation;
of 24 deg. 31 min E., being as j
follows:
NO. 6 ALGVe. t.OLD RUN.
| Beginning at Cor. No. 1;
t A hewn spruce post 4 ft. long, 4 in. |
sq., in earth mound scribed 1-1277-j
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 Abov-, survev 1278,'
bears S. 14 deg. W. 1002.8 'ft. ac
tant; Thence N. 44 deg. 2 min K.
511.2 ft. t Cor. No. .1; Thence
; S. 29 di . 9 min. E. 621.9 it.
| to Cor. No. 4; Thence S. 53 d< g.
j 28 min. W. 397.6 ft. to Cor No.
> 1 the place of biginning, contain
ing art 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 see. W. 3658.18 ft.;'
'Thence N. 29 deg. 9 ir.in. 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 C<>r No 3: Thence S. 38 dec
,3 min. E. 792 ft. to Cor. No. 4;!
[’hence S. 78 deg. 58 min. W.
i:»7.8 ft to Cor. No. 1, the place
if beginning, containing an area
if 10.827 acres.
NO. 4 ABOVE GOLD RUN
Beginning at Cor. No. 1, iden-,
ical with Cor. No. 4 of No. 5 A
)ove, this survey, whence U. ‘ S. L.
.1. No. 1278 bears S. 57 deg. 17
nin. 0 sec., w, 4207.52 ft.: Thence
g. 28 deg 4. W- 792 ft. to Cor.
no. 2, identical with Cor No. 3 of
go. 5 Above placer, this survey:]
thence N. 41 deg. 32 min E. 545.9 |
:c. to Cor N'. ,; Thence S. 27 deg
19 min. E. 1075 ft. t.o Cor. No. 4;
Thence S. 68 e rg. 29 min. W. 680.1
:t. to cur. No. 1, the place of be
ginning, conui ning an area of 12.
754 acres.
The total area contained in said
Consolidated i’lacer claim is 29.503
lures.
The adjoining -Ir.ims are, on the
ion.hea.st No. 3 Above Gold Run
Placer on Little Creek, claim un
surveyed and claimants unknown'
on tiie southwest No. 7 Above Gold.
Run Placer on Little Creek, claim
unsurveyed end claimant unknown:
on the nortiiwest and southeast
claimants unknown and claims un
surveyed.
U. S. I. M. No. 127S to which
the survey is tied is a hewn spruce,
post 8 in, square, 8 ft;, long’, chis
eled II. S. L. M. No. 1278, with
stone mound 3 ft. high and 6 ft
base around same, situated on *
high prominent point on the righi
limit n Little Creek, immediately
above the confluence of Little
Creek and Trail Creek whence
West Twin Pease bears N. 49 deg
30 min E., East Twin Peak bear*
N. 51 deg. 40 min. E.; and No, 1
Dome bears N. 23 deg. 43 mm. E
Lat. 63 deg. 4 min. N.
Long. 15C deg. 25 min. W
JOHN SUNDBACK
Itegister .0. S. Land Office.
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