ALASKA
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Bear are plentiful in the Copper
river valley and frequent killings are
made.
Mat Gordon, employed at the Gor
don McDonald camp at Thomas bay,
had his collarbone broken by being
caught in a haulback.
Decent storms off the coast of Un
alaska and westward points, have been
playing havoc with small ships anil
gasoline launches.
F. X. Gosselin, former gold commis
sioner at Dawson, was found dead in
the bath room of the Yukonia hotel.
Heart failure was the cause of his
death.
That the anuuul dividend of the
Kennocott Copper corporation .incor
porated, will be between four and six
dollars a share was indicated recently
when a quarterly dividend of $1.50
was declared.
"Diamond Tooth Dill” is the euphon
ious title of one of Juneau’s demons
of the underworld, who was fined by
the municipal magistrate $25 for using
obscene language.
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The li. S. fisheriies boat Osprey has
begun her annual work of patroling the
fish traps and canneries of violators of
the fisheries law.
Alfred Hoots, wireless operator at the
Marconi station at Ketchikan, died
suddenly in the office of Dr. Miller,
to whom he had gone for relief. Heart
failure was the cause of death.
The Northland Club at Cordova has
heenl reorganied with A. J. Adams as
president and Malcolm Brook jis sec
retary.
Senator Si Tanner of Skagway was
a patient at the St. Ann hospital in
Juneau recently, suffering from a se
vere cold.
Corporal Taft, of the Northwest
Mounled Police, is under arrest at
Ilcgina on a charge of treason . He
is alleged to have approached men in
tending to join the army and have
persuaded them not to.
Two big busy brown bears were seen
by the side of the track at Mile eight
by the train crew on the Alaska North
ern recently. It is needless to say they
did not get off and shoot them off the
right-of-way.
Z. J. Jewel, a Matanuska farmer,
who was recently in Anchorage, is ex
ceedingly Jubilant over the season’s
crops and says there are between 300
and 400 farmers located in the Mat
anuska valley and that all are busy
putting in crops and clearing land. He
has planted twelve acres in potatoes
and at the lowest calculation expects
to raiise 100 Ions that will be market
able. It will be remembered that Jew
ed is the potato king who supplied An
chorage during the shortage last win
ter.
The secretary of the interior, in a
decision received by the Juneau land
office, has held that fox raising is one
of I ho productive industries of Alaska.
The decision further says that all fox
raisers are entitled io secure title to
their land under the trade and manu
facturing site law.
John Shanks and (Jus Wonael had a
narrow escape from death in the Tan
ana river recently, when the boat in
which they were rowing was sucked
under the steamer Sushanana. The
boat and occupants traveling under the
water for the complete length of the
steamer.
A man ond his wife running a rood
house at Happy River, had a narrow
escape from death recently when the
hoot in which they were attempting
to cross the river capsized. They suc
ceeded in reaching shore, but lost
seven line malainute pups by drowning.
U. I,. Hliven, general manager of
the Kmpire 'Fin Mining Company of
New York .declared recently that the
only extensive tin deposits in all the
United States are located between
Cape Prince of Wales and l.ost river.
He expresses the belief that all the
tin used in the United States will be
eventually mined in the place men
tionedf.
A flock of thirteen bears was re
cently seen by a prospector in the
Moose river country. He would have
killed them but he counted them and
found the number indicated bad luck,
so let them alone.
The Douglas dly council has grant
ed a franchise to the Treadwell com
pany for the erection and maintenance
of electric light, nower and telephone
lines across the city of Douglas for a
period of fifty years.
Devoted to the exploitation of the
mining industry and securing adequate
roads and trails throughout Seward
peninsula. The Pictorial edition of the
Nugget Mining and Dregding Journal
(now in course of preparation.) Send
one to the representative of your homo
state. Fifty cents per copy, five dol
lars per dozen. Mailed to any address
for five cents additional.
ELECTION CARDS PRINTED
AT NUGGET OFFICE.
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VAUDEVILLE CABARET DANCING
IN BENEFIT OF THE NOME KENNEL CLUB.
PROGRAM.
Address by Mrs. C. E. Darling,
President of the Nome Kennel Club.
FRANK KIESELE AND HIS CHICKENS.
Vesta Kelling, Jean Crowley, Hollie Jones, Emily Bakke,
Alice Petersen, Irene Young, Helen Stipek, Irene Bongard
ANABEL DENNISON McCONNELL.
“HEART TO HEART TALKS."
| Mrs. Joe Sheldon, Mrs. W. C. McGuire, Master Chuck Jones.
LEONARD SEPPALA.
With his team of peerless Siberians, Winners of the last
two ALL ALASKA Sweepstakes with
MRS. MARY KJELBERG,
Last queen of the ALL ALASKA Sweepstakes.
JOHNSON AND BOGAN,
j SCOTTY ALLAN
The King of the Arctic Trail.
MASTER JOHN HAERING,
Posket Edition of Charlie Chaplin .
MOVING PICTURES.
OTHER NUMBERS TO BE ANNOUNCED LATER.
I0IE 0R0HESTR6, MDLE HELL OCTOBER 21,1916
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NOTICE TO CREDITORS.
In (he I'nited States Commission
er's Court for the precinct of Council
City, Second Judicial Division, Terri
tory of Alaska.
IN PROBATE.
In the matter of the estate of Will
iam J. Taylor, deceased.
Notice is hereby given of the ap
pointment and qualification of the un
dersigned as administrator of the es
tate of William J. Taylor, deceased,
and that persons having claims against
said estate are hereby required to pre
sent same, verified as required by j£iw
to the undersigned at Council, Alaska,
within six months of the first publica
tion of this notice.
Dated this 12th day of September, A.
D., 1916.
WILLIAM H. BLACK,
Administrator of Estate of William
J. Taylor, deceased.
Sept. 19 26, Oct. 3, 10.
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