Of Local Interest
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From Friday’s Bulletin.
The Valdez Fire Department
now has $1096 cash in the treasury.
It is intended to use this money in
building a new fire building or re
modeling and moving the present
one.
The schooner Harold Bleekum,
which will spend the summer fish-j
ing in the waters to the westward,
lias left Seattle for the North.
Turnagain Arm has been im
passable ever since the first freeze
up last November. In ordinary
winters it clears out every few
weeks, allowing boats to pass.
The Nome Mine Workers Union
No. *240 of the Western Federation
of M iners has unanimously de
cided that its members will no
longer work in camps where non
union men are employed.
An Orr & Co. stage is due this
evening with five passengers.
W. H. Bush leaves tonight for
Seattle. His position here will be
tilled by Purser Triggs of the
Northwestern, until the arrival or
the Santa Clara, when a substitute
will arrive from Seattle.
The employees of A. L. Levy Ofe
Co. gave a swell farewell supper to
Frank M. Cohen at the Tavern
Lunch Room yesterday. Mr. Cohen
leaves for the States on the Sara
toga.
The; newly elected officers of the
fire department are T. G. Quir.n.
chief; H. F. Snessdorf, assistant
chief; \V. M. Finical, secretary and
Walter White, treasurer.
From Saturday’s Bulletin.
Miss Rose Zarrelli, from Fair
banks, who was recently declared
insane, was taken to the States «>n
the Saratoga by Marshal Lathrop.
Rose Johnson accompanied her as
attendant.
Julius Singer arrived on the
Bertha with an outfit of supplies
and machinerjr for the Happy Jack
mining company, which will oper
ate ground on Knights island and
La touche.
The Dora sails for the westward
alter the departure of the Yukatan.
The Bertha arrived yesterday
aiternoon and has gone to Knights
island. She will not make the reg
ular west-war 1 trip this time, the
Jeanie going in her place.
A stage arrived hist night from
Fairbanks with two passengers, J.
E. Specht anil Mrs. Guion.
The stage for Fairbanks did not
leave this morning, but will wait
until :ifter the arrival of the Yuca
ta n.
Jack Ingram came in last night
with the stock which has been used
moving the road commission sup
plies to the interior.
B. F. Millard came up from the
mines on the Galena yesterday and
will probably return today.
The Dora arrived yesterday ev
ening with the following passen
gers from the westward: V. A.
•Ialien, F. H. Brown, Unalaskn;
F. Salini, A. Gilden. A. Lee, E. At -
derson, J. IMerson, Martin Berg,
Hand Point; J. I. Olson, A. Larsoi ,
C. Jenson, P. Ostlund, Utiga, most
of whom took the Saratoga through
to Seattle.
Dr Boyle returned yesterday
from a trip to Cordova. Boukh r
bay and other Sound points.
Sergeant Faust came from Sew
ard on the Saratoga and will be
stationed at the cable otlice here
for some time.
L. II Carvey went to Seattle
last night on business connected
with his Glacier island copper pro
periy.
Mrs. Burford, Miss Francis, Mrs.
Francis, C. A. Hand, Frank M.
Cohen, J. ^1. Cathrop, Dr l'tM»le.
J. H. Scott, Henry Snesseorf. Rev.
Burnett, E. McLain, C;ipt. Piils
hurv, 1*. J. Baldwin, E. E. Kellogg,
P. Cheney, -I. Huston, Mrs. Anna
Bell, Mrs Niles, J. P. Median, 1*'.
R. Peeples and wife. \V. F. Nav ,
Jas.Fisb, Sr., Jos. Lawrence, E. It.
Jones, Mrs. Stokes, Mrs. Sareil’,
li. W. Ford, Sam Jacobson, J. A.
Fagerburg were outgoing passen
gers from Valdez on the Saratog: .
Fred Roe and John Torta, min
ers at Ellarnar. were brought up
last night by a deputy marshal for
a hearing on a charge of disorderlv
conduct. The char/.e arises out of
the strike now in progress at the
Ellarnar mine. A hearing will
probably be given them this after
noon.
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M. M. Hopkins, who lias Gen
marine surgeon at Ketchikan !<>r
.-ix years has located here, with
otlice at the Seattle Hotel.
From Mondays Bulletin
The Dora leaves for tlie West
ward day after tomorrow.
Fred J. Chapman, who was for
sometime* a resident of Va! lez,
came in from Fairbanks on the
stage Friday. He has been quite
ill for some time.
News was received Saturday
from Commissioner Burton at Cor
dova that the body’ of Dave .Jones
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Alaska Road Commission.
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In all the commission expend'<1
! $110,000 last year, the money ha /
ing been disbursed as foliows:
Portage at Sul/.er $D),000
Portage at Fort Seward 5,000
j Fairbanks-Valdez trail 05.000
! Road Fairbanks to creeks 20.0(0
; Road Rampart to creeks 15.()00
On Fortymile river 5.500
KaltagSt.Michael winter trail 500
Nome-Council road 0.000
* Nome, third-beach paystreak S.000
Mrs. L. Hansen, wife of the
lighthouse keeper at Saiaelu f, i>
enrou'e west with her daughter to
reside at the light station thi.- sum
mer.
Notice Of Forfeiture.
To r. W. Kettlcson:
You are herebv notified that the undei
: -iifiied bus expended ?100 in labor mid improve,
merits on the claim known a* the •‘Bekka
lode claim, situated near the hemt <: lia.
creek a Inbutarv of the K tinicott river, and
recorded i:; Book'll. Page l w of th- ic oru-of
♦he Val lez Ee -ording District, Alaska, in order
to hold -aid mining claim undertne proy i-ions
of -ec. gttJl of the Revise 1 Statute-of th I fit*,
state**, being the amount re<rnied *•> f ;
mining claim for tic year V.^\. And u within
ninety (90) days from the- rvu c <ft -.is no < c,
or th • complete publication thereof, ‘-o.i t al «>i
ref. se tocontrihute your pi portion *-t ant r.\
iv niituie as co owner, your one hail interest
in "-aid elaim will become the property ott lie
underpigned under and pursuant of said See.
•V; M of the Revised Statutes of the 1 lilt; d State
“ “ Date'l at V aldez, Alaska, this ah day of
.March, 1907. CHBIS. Tjwev««.
First publication March 7, 190
Last publication June C, 1907.
was found on lower Copper river
>n February 26th by Emil Schu
hack. The body was found near
Schubacks camp, and was bur: *d
in the snow near Childs glar'ar.
Jones, who has be n in Valdez and
the Nizina country for some time,
went to Copper River last fall to
locate and live on a homestead
near the lower rapids. No particu
lars have been received as to the
cause of bis death.
W m. Clinton, an old timer in
this section, died at •"» o’clock this
morning at the Valdez hospital of
erysipelas. Clinton had been com
plaining for several days of not
feeling well and when taken to the
hospital was in a serious condition.
\esterday lie became violent and
escaped from the building, going
up town in his hare feet and when
taken hack a relapse set in and lie
died earlv this morning.
One of the coal passers on th»
Yucatan committed >uieide while
the vessel was on the way up this
jirip. He became crazed from
dr:nk, and taking a run along tin*
deck dived into the ocean, and was
never seen again. His name was
given on the ship articles as John
Doe.
The Yucatan arrived yesterday
ev *trng after a pleasant trip from
Seattl*-. She called at Cattalla
and unloaded considerable freight.
' M. I>. Gleason will open a mil
linery department in connection
with his mattress factor, in a few
davs. Mr-. Gb-nson is a practical
' milliner with several years experi
ence in tlie business.
Marshal Yawter and wife ar
rived on the Yucatan, diroutc to
Unga.
Judge Lvors returned f o:n an
exteiu-d trip to the States on th«
Yqcatan.
The Yucatan -ails for the west
ward tomorr at .*> o.clock.
Clins. Range < nine up from the
State- yesterday and will -tart to
day f' r the il l. i ior to do us-ess
ment work on some copper prop
i erties.
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Mniried.
Hr. William Graham Alexander
land ML- Ethel Powers were mar
ried at Port.and Tue-dav March
loth. The groom is well known here
cr
liaving practiced dentistry for
some time and being one of the
original owners of the Owl l>rng
Store. The bride was .1 resident
of Portland. The couple will re
. side at Seattle.
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