MINING NOTES
FROM CRIPPLE
Several' Parties Busy
Doing Prospecting
Work.
• 'ripple, Feb. 19.—Greenberg A. Col
well are prospecting on Fox guloh, pre
pairatsrp to running a ditch from El
dorado cveek for a hydraulic plant.
J. 3. Mitchell and James Wilson are
prospecting on Bute creek.
Wm. Critcnley is preparing to install
an inclined tramway on his ground on
Slug gulch.
Cameron and Sellers are preparing
to move supplies to their ground on
Cripple creek. They have the ground
blocked our, and will drift the coming
season and dump in the boxes.
Mears Tried to €fet
$5,000 Salary Raise
vv'ashington.—Because Secretary of
tide Interior Payne sought an increase
in salary for Colonel Frederick Mears,
chairman of the Alaska Engineering
Commission, to $15,000 a year, the item
in the sundry civil bill appropriating
$4,000,000 for completion of the Gov.
ernmant railroad had great trouble in
fetting.thro tgb ihv H ose^
The Itsuv-emenged bearing the- fol
lokiBS' provision: ‘ Provided, That
30 individual shall be paid an annual
salary out of this fund of more than
$10,000.”
Tom Conley arrived from the Peluk
foothills oceThursday to spend a few
days here.
FOR SALE
Pool Room,
With Lunch Counter'
Also Dwelling House,.
20x40 Feet
MRS. E. P. WERNER
McGtaih, Alaska
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Sign Waiting
Paoettutoigihg:'
CHARLES REBHUN
The Handy Man
! NOTES FROM
FAIRBANKS
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Tom Maher, Old-Timer,
Passes Away—After
Banker Hurley.
Fairbanks.—Tom M-a&erv an old-!
tuner of this section anti of Iditarod, j
was found dead in his cab.i> here, and
on investigation about three gallecs-of I
‘‘white tattle-’ was found in his cabin, j
and the supposition is that that mix- !
ture was primarily the cause of his
death.
Judge Bunnel left Seattle on January j
29th. Court is called to convene at
Fairbanks on Feb. 23.
Marshal L. T. Erwin is in Nevada
for the purpose of extraditing C. J.
Hurley, former president of the Amer
I lean Bank hsrer on a bench warrant
j following a secret indictment. Hurley
I is resisting extradition. J. W. Dignan,
I a former Fairbanks attorney, is repre
senting Hurley.
John C. Wood, who has been a dep
I uty marshal here for a Dumber of
I years, has resigned, aDd is now in his .t
old home town ia Virginia.
The Wonders of
Radio Telegraphy
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i Washington. — Sailors on United
I States naval vessels within 500<miles of
| New York are hearing the best opera
. singers—and not by phonegraph
j Partly, to entertain the men, but more
to develop wireless telephoning, Secre
tary Daniels is enlisting siDgersdu this
voluntary service. This week Madame
Tetrazini sang her highest notes in
New York, and the sailors on the ships
at sea “listened iD,” hearing her per
fectly.
Dan McRae left Thursday od a trip
to Nixon.
John KL Strand ca-me down from
Nixon on Thursday,
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Notice of Forfeiture.
j To • Fred Willison, & V. Pasno, their
heirs, executors and assigns:
You, and each-of you, your heirs and
i assigns are hereby notified that during
the \ ears 1909. 1910, 1911, 1912, 1913,
1914; 1915, 1910, 1920; 1 have performed
.labor of the value of one hundred dol
lars ($100.00) yearly upon placer mining
claim Happy Three Association, situ
ated on Yankee creek, a tributary of
the Inoka river. Inoka mining and re
cording precinct. Alaska Territory, id
order to bold said claim under the
provisions of Section 2324 of the Re
vised Statutes of the United States of
i America and the amendments thereto
; concerning annual labor upon mining
iclaims, for the period<ending December
'3lst. 1920. ■
And if within ninety days after the
publication of this notice- you fail or
refuse to contribute your proportion of
; the said expenditures as co-owners, as
well as the costs of recording, and the
•further costs of this advertisement,
' your interests in said claim will become
I the property of the undersigned, your
j co-owner, who has made the necessary
! expenditures, under the terms of said
[section of the Revised Statutes of the
| United States. William Goss.
Date of first publication, Feb. 26.1921.
Date of last publication,.May 28, 1921.
Notice of Forfeiture.
To G. C. Rockwell and J. S. Young:
You, and each of you, your heirs and
assigns, are hereby notified that dur
ing the years 1918 1919 I have recorded
the intention to hold and during the
year 1920 I have expended the sum of
one hundred dollars (8100 00) upon As
sociated claim, adjoining and below
Discovery claim, known as and called
No. One Below Association on L*Utle
Creek, a tributary of Ganes creek.
Inoka Recording Precinct. Alaska, in
order to hold said claim under the pro
visions cf Section 2324 of the Revised
Statutes of the United States of Amer
ica, and the amendments thereto, con
cerning annual labor upon mining
claims, being the amount necessary to
hold said claims for the period ending
December 31, 1920.
And if within ninety days after the
publication of this nonce you, or either
of you, fail to contribute your propor
tion of said expenditures, as co-owners,
as well as the costs of recording the
same, and the costs of this advertise
0
ment, your interest in said claim wi
become the property of the under
signed, your co-owner, who has made
the required expenditures under the
terms of said section of the Revised
Statutes of the United States of A mer
ica. Wm. F. Schneirl, a.
Date of first publication, Feb. 16. 1921.
Date of last publication, May 18, 19 21,
N. C. Co.
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Indian Mitts, Moccasins and Snowshoes
Furs Bought and Sold White Fish and Dog Feed
French Joe’s Antelope and Grizzly Bear in Season
f Hot Brinks Coffee^ Sandwiches
Doughnuts Cake and Fie"
Served at All Hours
McGrath Pool Room & Cigar Store
Mrs. P. F. Werner, Prop.
PIONEER POOL ROOM
McGrath’s Popular Resort
Leading Hostelry m Connection
Dave E. Clough - - Prop.
MCLEAN’S ROADHOUSE
TACOTNA.
Where mushers find a cheerful welcome,., the best the mar
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Kennels-for dogs..