IDITAROD TRACTION COMPANY
Are now ready to receive and deliver freight to Hat City,
Discovery, Otter, and creek points. Freight received at the
Company's warehouse, corner First avenue and Otter street,
or called for, for delivery, at the following rates:
To Flat City, 2c Per Pound
To Discovery, Otter, 2,c Per Pound
Freight to Different Camps on Creeks Delivered at Reasonable Prices
Max Sitnel, merchant prince of Dis
kaket, returned the first of the week
after a brief visit in Iditarod.
Cap's Place sells a full line of Bock
cigars and smokers’ articles.
Jack Baird, mine host of the Bud
weiser, paid a visit to Flat City during
the week._
Pool, solo, and the best clear Havana
cigars at Johnstone’s.
Champion Land Hog Is Moire
Recently there were recorded in the
commissioner’s court, Fairbanks, 2,
association claims, all of which were
staked by 1 R. McGuire in behalf uf
others and himself. The claims cover
4320 acres of supposed placer ground iu
the Beaver river district.
Fourteen of the claims were on Cbat
anika river, five on Nome creek, four
on Boston creek, two on < hampion
creek and one each on Beaver river
and the bench between Nome and
Champion creeks.
Under New Management
J. N. McCain is now in charge of the
Elite Baths. Turkish, plain or steam
baths given. Satisfaction guaranteed.
Charles Knell, the Moore creek
operator, came in Wednesday.
Fresh fruits, nuts, dates, soft drinks,
latest- papers and magazines at John
stone's.
We are going Outside, and will close our store
SEPTEMBER 30
It stands to reason that we do not desire to carry with us more
stock than necessary, therefore we will sell at
I
With small addition for workmanship, our
And everything we have in stock, will be offered a little less
than Outside prices
Than ever sold before in Iditarod.
Don't Forge! tire Place, Tire Green Front Jewelry Store
Remember the Name Near the Postoffice
Tr;ivcl in Comfort
Steamer
White Seal
LEA VES DIKEMAN
—FOR—
Fairbanks and Whitehorse
DIRECT
Monday, Sept 18
To Whom It May Concern :
This is to notify any and all persons
who have worked or may be working
or employed on the “Happy” placer
mining claim, situate on Happy creek,
in the Otter mining and recording pre
cinct, and to all persons having claims
against the laymen on said mining
claim, that we, the undersigned, will
not be responsible for any debts con
tracted by said laymen or their assigns.
Further, that Notice of Forfeiture of
said lay or lease to mine given bv us,
the owners of said claim, has been
served on said laymen and posted on
said claim and published in thelditarod
Pioneer, a weekly newspaper.
Dated this first day of September,
1011. PETER RYDEN.
B. W. STICKNEY.
_JOHN HUCKFELDT.
NOTICE-To C. E. Craig_and Rosalind
H- Tiffany: Anyone claiming owner
ship of five dogs now in my posses
sion may have same by paying amount
due for their board, and cost of this
advertisement. JOHN AlOGUS
Flat City, August 13, 1911.
Isadore Goldstein reports that his
special ladies sale was a great success.
Get gasoline at A achon & Sterling's.
»S 9
NOT FROZEN,
Only 2f> Cases
Left,
Labels Damaged
by Water,
Dikeman Iditarod
Americans in France have raised a
monument to the unknown French
soldiers and sailors who helped in the
Revolutionary war.
A man died in Kentucky from eating
too much corn bread. It gave him
pellagra.
A Heaver, Pa., man was to be
hanged. He said, “Never!" and died
forthwith in his cell.
Another Comet is coming. It is
called the Kiess, and was discovered
July last. Which direction It is taking
is not vet ascertained.
‘
In Denver city, September 23 next,
Richard A. Ballinger will lecture on
"A Portrayal of American Bureau
tic Government." Bureaucracy is
Richard's strong point and the lecture
.should prove interesting.
Mohammed Ali, deposed shah of
Persia, has returned to that country,
and will make a determined effort to
regain the throne. He'll lose out. If
anyone wins it'll he Russia.
The Okavango tribe of North Bech
uanaland, South • Africa, have wiped
out a small German force. The Qko
vangos are cannibals, and doubtless
have, eaten their victims.
Pennsylvania has a judge who is a
modern edition of King Solomon. Two
people went to law over a hen. The
hen was produced in court, and by ol
der of the judge was taken to a spot
halfway between tlie houses of the
litigants and released. The hen made
straight for the yard of one of the
parties to tiie suit, who was thereupon
declared tlie owner.
(.’apt. George Bartlett, the famous
r llt- shot, died at Los Angeles recently.
Senator Bailey Inis resigned from
the National Monetary Commission.
Julia French, a Newport heiress,
has eloped with her chauffeur.
Portuguese prisons are full of mutin
ous officers of the army and navy.
Roosevelt advises the leasing of the
Alaska coal fields.
It, cost Standard Oil $10,000 to dis
solve itself. That is for legal expenses
only.
United States Secretary of the Navy
Meyer paid a visit to England recently.
The Pittsburg local of the Black
Hand blew up a three-story building
in that city, after the owner had
refused to buy them olf.
Seamen of the Spanish warship Nu
mancia mutinied last month. Twenty
seven will be executed.
Locating himself in a comfortable
home on East Thirteenth ave., Greeley,
Colo., while the members of the
family were in the mountains, James
Martin, a penniless tramp, liked his
quarters so well that he gave a party
to several fellow-tramps. He was fined
$50 in the police court.
The large amount of spooning which
is a nightly feature in Wade park,
IN AID OF THE ARCTIC BROTHERHOOD
BUILDING FUND
Cleveland, was suspended for one night
recently, owing to the fact that a zoo
hear escaped and was roaming the
park.
Private Ross, of the Signal Corps, is
believed to have perished in Copper
river. He left Copper Center on a raft
July 5, and has not been heard of since.
Hornets tied up the Springfield,
Mass., trolley line when they’ took pos- ,
session of a telephone box from which
the conductors make reports. Ail!
hands waited until a hose could be
brought into play.
If you want your freight see Bvers
& Co. They will guarantee to deliver |
freight from Dikeman three days after j
receiving expense bill at any stage of ■
water.
NOTH I. OF FOUFKITl'KK.
To SAM RISTI I,FOMA and AI.KX JOHNSON*.
YOU and each of you, your heirs and assigns,
are hereby notified that the undersigned has
expended in labor and improvements the -urn
of one hundred dollars—Jioo—for each of the
years of 1909. i-aoand lyii upon placer mining
claims known as and called Violet bench. Ida
bench and Number One l-'inti Oulch. situated'
on Finn Oulch, a tributary of C.au - creek ,nd
on Oane creek, a tributary ol Innoko ii.«; in :
the luuoko mining and recording di-ti id d.
t id or Alaska
Notic es of location theretor b- ing of record in
Vol. .* at page 41, Y*d ; at page 2, Vol _ at page
of the records ot Innoko uiinir district, dis
trict of Alaska.
You are further notified that if at the ex
piration "t ninety 90 -days after the last pub
iicaliou of this notice, you fail or refuse to con
tribute your proportion of such expenditure:
\our interest in said claims will become the
property of the undersign* ! votir co-owner,
under section 2324 of the revised statute* of the
United States.
< I.IVF'.K T.aDUKK. Co-Owner, j
First publication Sept 2. 1911.
I.ast publication Dec 2, 19.11.
gES OF Ar.r, K1NUS
ta IlfP CLEANED AND REPAIRED
I tJ l 0 Scoond-g®~ Furs Sough!
WILLOW ST.
H. SCHLAP1K
W. H. Brooks, who has been absent
from the camp for close upon a year,
returned during the week.
Gur Work
Is First
Class in
Every ,
Respect /
Up-to-Cate j
Suits l
Made to '
Order
All kinds
of
FURS
Cleaned and
Repaired.
THE PIONEER
Tailor
Second Ave. Piisna S3
| CHEAP
l Good paying restaurant, com
l plete, in tine location, must be sold
( on account of poor health. Good
s substantial buildings. Inquire of
s Mrs. Myrick, Dikeman, or Pioneer
s office.
Hydraulic Pipe
Tin Roofing....
Stoves of All Description Hot-Air Furnaces
Pioneer Sheet Metal Works
Willow St., Near Second Ave. Phone 13
E.W.GRIFFIN “ •
General Merchandise
_^ Finest Line of Cigars at the Lowest ^
--w Prices Ever Shipped to Alaska w
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