IUFFALO FORGFS
MINERS SUPPLIES AND HARDWARE
Twentieth Century Heating Stoves
Reynolds’ Patented Hot Blast Draft, Air Tight Stoves.
I AN n ACC SEWARD AND
. L. • \3 II i°\ EZL I CORDOVA, A’KA.
Alaska Commercial Co.
Have Established a Station at Susitna, at the
forks of the Susitna and Yentna rivers, and
will carry a full line of miners’ supplies
OTHER STATIONS AT
UNALASKA, KODIAK, KARLUK, KAGUYAK,
AfOGNAK, TYOONOK AND SUNRISE
KNIK W IING
GENERAL OUTFITTERS
„ — GATEWAY TO ,h' INDIAN CUR~
SNOW SHOE Creek QUARTZ District and orders
°rders all Points in Susitna Valley
OAS BOAT CONNECTIONS
PACK HORSES FOR HIRE
Knik, 0. G. HERNING, Manager. Alaska
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Coleman House
Absolutely First-class. Cieo. Sexton, Manager
Electric Lights and electric Belts in every Room
Rates, per day, - - from 50 cents to $2.50
Fourth Avenue, Seward, Alaska ,
SAFETY COURTESY PROMPTNESS
BANK OF SEWARD
F. 0. HALE. President. F. M. HALE, Cashier.
Don’t Worry. Be Happy,
Keep Your Good Money in a Good Bank
Seward Water and
Power Company
JOHN A. NELSON, Manager.
OFFICE—Bank of Seward Building, Seward, Alaska.
SIGNAL CORPS MAN LOST
Operator in Charge of Station at
Koyukuk Breaks Through Ice
on the Yukon River.
Edgar Baker of the United States
array who had charge of the signal
corps station at Koyukuk, left the sta
tion Wednesday with a dog team, pre
sumably to repair some break in the
line, but not returning at the expected
time, a searching party was sent out.
The party traced Baker and iiis dog
team to a point on the Yukon river
where they found that the team and
sled had broken through the ice and
all were lost.
The Koyukuk signal station is on the
Yrukon about half way between Fort
I Gibbon and St. Michael.
F. Alexander, W. M. O'Conner, Pat.
Marrion, E. U. Stoddard, H. Simpson
and H. K. lieleison arrived in town
last evening. Mi*. O'Conner is from
Susitna Station and will return to
Knik. Alexander and others came in
from the government trail.
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Bill Weaver went out yesterday
with a hand car and brought in the
men from the government trail.
Choice sweet Breakfast Bacon and
Hams 20 cents at Carstens.
The most convenient way of sending
money away is„ by bank money order.
We write them at tiie very lowest
rate.
* Bank of Seward, j
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Notice of Application for U. S. Patent.
Serial No. 078
In the United States Land office at Juneau,
Alaska. Sept, 14, 1908.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that in pur
suance of an Act of Congress, approved May
10, 1872, the Latouche Copper Mining Company,
by and through its regularly appointed presi
dent and attorney in fact, whose postoffice ad
dress is Sunrise. Alaska, has made application
for a U. S. patent for the “Gravina.” “Beach,”
“Gravina No. 2,” “White Wing,” “White Wing
No. 2”, “Sola,” and Blackbird”, lode claims,
bearing copper and other minerals, together
with surface ground as allowed by law, lying,
being and situate, in the recording precinct of
Prince William Sound, Alaska, and described
by the official plat and by the held notes of U.
S* Mineral Survey No 782. on file in the office
of the register of the Juneau Land District.
Alaska, as follows, to-wit:
GRAVINA LODE.
Beginning at Cor. No. 1. Gravina Lode, U. S.
I,. M. No. 1 bears S. 79 degrees 18 minutes W.
1566.2 ft.: thence N. 27 degrees 30 minutes E. 1370
ft. to Cor. No. 2. a post 4 ft. long 4 ins. sq. 2 ft.
in ground, marked Cor. 2. Gravina 782; thence
S. 62 degrees 30 minutes E. 542.7 ft. to Cor. No.
3, a post 4 ft. long 4 ins. sq.. ? ft. in ground,
marked Cor. 3. Gravina 782; thence S. 27 de
grees 30 minutes W. 1500 ft. to Cor. No. 4. a post
4 ft long. 4 ins. sq. 2 ft. in ground, marked Cor.
4 Gravina 782; thence N. 62 degrees30 min
utes W. 300 ft. to Cor. No. 5, a post 4 ft. long 4
ins. sq.. 2 ft. in ground, marked Cor. 5 Gravina
782; thence N. 27 degrees 30 minutes E. 130 ft. to
Cor No. 6. a post 4 ft. long. 4 ins. sq., set 2 ft,
in ground, marked Cor. No. 6, Gravina 782;
thence N. 62degrees 30 minutes W. 212.7 ft. to
Cor. No. 1. the place of beginning. Var. 27 de
crees 30 minutes E.
Area 17.964 acres. , , , .
The location notice of said mining claim be
ing duly of record in the office of the District
Recorder at Valdez, Alaska, in Book L. of
Mining Locations, at page 329, of the records
of the Recording Precinct of Valdez, Alaska.
This claim is bounded on the north by the
Beach Lode and unknown claimants; on the
south hv the White Wing Lode; on the east by
the White Wing Lode and unknown claimants;
and on the west by the North Shore Lode.
BEACH LODE
Beginning at Cor. No. 1, U. S. L. M. bears S
51 degrees .02 minutes W, 2519.75 ft, dist. thence
N. 35 degrees 57 minutes E. 306.33 ft. to Cor.
No 2, set iron pipe 3 ins. dia. 36 ins. long,
marked Cor. 2, B. 782; thence S. 62 degrees 30
minutes E. 180 ft. to Cor. No. 3, a post 4 ft. long,
4 ins. sq. 2 ft. in ground, marked Cor. 3. B. 782;
thence S. 27 degrees 30 minutes W. 303 ft. to
Cor. No. 4, a post 4 ft, long. 4 ins. sq , set 2 ft.
in ground, marked Cor. 4, Beach 782; thence N.
62 degrees 30 minutes W. 225 ft. to Cor. No. 1,
the place of begnining. Var. 27 degrees 30 min
utes E. Area 1.408 acres.
The location notice of said mining claim be
ing duly of record in the office of the District
Recorder at Valdez. Alaska, in Book L. of Min
ing Locations, at page 327. of the records of the
Recording Precinct of Valdez. Alaska. This
claim is hounded on the north by unknown
claimants; on the south by the North Shore
: claim; on the east by the Gravina claim; and
! on the west by the Prince of Wales Passage.
GRAVINA NO. 2 LODE
Beginning at Cor. No. 1. identical with Cor.
No. 2 Gravina Lode this survey. U. S. L. M.
No. 1 bears S. 55 degrees 16 minutes W. 2612.5
ft.; thence N. 27 degrees 30 minutes E. 275 ft. to
corner No 2, a post 4 ft. long, 4 ins. sq., set 2 ft.
in ground, marked Cor. 2 Gravina No. 2 782;
thence S. 62 degrees 30 minutes E. 542.7 ft. to
Cor. No. 3. a post 4 ft. long, 4 ins. sq., set 2 ft. in
ground, marked Cor. 3 Gravina No. 2 ^82; thence
S. 27 degrees 140 minutes W. 275 ft. to Cor. No. 4,
a post 4 ft. long 4 ins. sq., set 2 ft. in ground,
marked Cor. 4 Gravina No. 2, 782: thence N. 62
degrees 30 minutes VV. 542.7 ft. to Cor. No. 1, the
place of beginning. Var. 27 degrees 30 min
utes. A rea 3.426 acres.
The location notice of said mining claim be
ing duly of record in the office of the District
Recorder, at Valdez, Alaska, in llook L. of
Mining locations, at page 326, of the records of
the Recording Precinct of Valdez, Alaska.
This claim is hounded on the north by un
known claimants; on the south by the Gravina
claim: on the east by the White Wing claim
and unknown claimants; and on the west by
the B cacti claim.
WHITE WING LODE
Beginning at Cor. No. 1, White Wing Lode,
U. S. L, M. No 1 hearsN. 87 degrees 48 minutes
W. 1961.86 ft.; thence north 27 degrees 30 min
utes E. 1500 ft. to Cor. No. 2, a post 4 ft. long, 4
ins. sq. set 2 ft. in ground, marked Cor. 2 White
Wing 782: thence S. 62 degrees 30 minutes E.
600 ft. to Cor. No. 3, a post 4 ft. long 4 ins sq.
set 2 ft. in ground, marked Cor. 3. White Wing
782: thenceS. 27 degrees 30 minutes W, 1500 ft.
to Cor. No. 4. a post 4 ft. long. 4 ins. sq. set 2 ft,
in ground, marked Cor. 4. White Wing, 782;
thence N. 62 degrees 30 minutes W. 600 ft. to
Cor. No. 1. the place of beginning. Variation
27 degrees30 minutes E. Area 20.061 acres.
The location notice of said mining claim be
ing duly of record in the office of the District
Recorder at Valdez, Alaska, in Book L. of Min
ing Locations, at page 328 of the records of the
Recording Precinct of Valdez. Alaska. This
claim is bounded on the north by unknown
claimants; on the south by the Marilla and
Chinegaclaims; on the east by the Fraction,
Sola and Blackbird claims; and on the West by
the Gravina claim.
WHITE WING NO. 2 LODE
Beginning at Cor. No. 1. of White Wing No.
2 Lode, U, S. L. M. No. 1 bears S. 64 degrees 41
minutes W. 2934.95 ft., a post 4 ft. long 4 ins.
sq. set 2 ft. in ground, marked Cor. 1, White
Wing No. 2. 782: thence N. 27 degrees 30 min
utes E. 175 ft, to Cor, No. 2, a post 4ft. long, 4
ins. sq, set 2 ft. in ground, marked Cor. No. 2,
White Wing No. 2, 782; thence S. 62 degrees 30
minutes E. 600 ft. to Cor. No,'3, a P3st4 ft. long. 4
ins. sq., set 2 ft. in ground, marked Cor. No. 3,
White Wing No. 2,782; thence S. 27 degrees 30
minutes W. 175 ft. to Cor. No. 4. a post 4 ft.
long, 4 ins. sq.. set two ft. in ground, marked
Cor. 4. White Wing No. 2, 782; thence N. 62 de
grees 30 minutes W. 600 ft. to Cor. No. 1, the
place of beginning.
Variation 27 degrees 30 minutes E. Area
2.411 Acres.
The location notice of said mining claim be
ing duly of record in the oillce of the Dis
trict Recorder at Valdez, Alaska, in Book L.
of Mining Locations, at page 331. of the records
of the Recording Precinct of Valdez, Alaska.
This claim is bounded on the north by un
known claimants; on the south by the White
Wing Lode; on the east by the Blackbird claim;
and on the west by the Gravina No 2 claim,
Var. 27 degrees 30 minutes. Area 2.411 acres.
SOLA LODE.
Beginning at Cor. No, 1 Sola Lode, U. S. L.
M. No, 1 bears N. 84 degrees 42 minutes VV.
2563.53 ft.; thence N. 27 degrees 30 minutes E.
45 ft. to Cor. No. 2. a post 4 ft. long‘4 ins. sq., set
2 ft in ground, marked Cor. No. 2. Sola 782;
thence S. 62 degrees 30 minutes E. 600 ft. to
Cor. No. 3, a post 4 ft. long. 4 ins. sq., set 2 ft.
in ground, marked Cor. 3. Sola 782; thence S. 27
degrees 30 minutes W. 45 ft. to Cor. No. 4. a
post 4 ft. long, 4 ins. sq. set 2 ft. in ground,
marked Cor. \ Sola 782; thence N. 62. degrees 30
minutes W. 600 ft. to Cor. No. 1, the place of
beginning. Var. 27 degrees 30 minutes E.
Area 0.620 acres.
The location notice of said mining claim be
ing duly of record in the otttce of the District
Recorder at Valdez Alaska, in Book L of Min
ing Dotations, at page 330. of the records of the
Recording Precinct of Valdez, Alaska. This
claim is bounded on the north by the Blackbird
claim: on the south by the Fraction claim;
on the east by unknown claimants; and on the
west by the Wh.te Wing claim.
BLACKBIRD LODE
Beginning at Cor. No. 1 of the Blackbird
Lode. U. S. L. M. No. 1 bea.-s N. 85 degrees 37
minutes W. 2580.87 ft.: thence N. 27 degrees 30
minutes E. 1500 ft. to Cor. No. 2, a post 4 ft.
long, 4 ins. sq.. set 2 ft. in ground, marked Cor.
2, Blackbird 782: thence S, 02 degrees 30 min
utes E 000 ft. to Cor. No. 3, a post 4 ft. long, 4
ins. sq., set 2 ft. in ground, marked Cor. 3 Black
bird, 782: thence S. 27 degrees 30 minutes W.
1500 ft. to Cor. No. 4, a post ! ft. long, 4 ins. sq.,
set 2 ft. in ground, marked Cor. 4. Blackbird
782: thence N. 02 degrees 30minutes W. 000 ft.
to Cor. No. 1. the place of beginning. Var. 27
degrees 30 minutes E, Area 20.061 acres.
The location notice of the said mining claim
being duly of record in the office of the Dis
trict Recorder at Valdez, Alaska, in Book L.
of Mining Locations, at page 329. of the re
cords of the Recording Precinct of Valdez,
Alaska. This claim is bounded on the north
by unknown claimants: on the south by the
Chinegaand Alaska Chief claims; on the east
by unknown claimants; and on the west by
the White Wing Claim. The survey covering
said mining claims being Mineral Survey
No. 782.
The total area embraced in this application
is 67.151 acres.
Any and all persons claiming adversely any
portion of said mining claims or surface
ground, are hereby required to file their ad
verse claims, with the register of the U. S.
Land Office at Juneau, Alaska, during the
sixty days period of publication thereof or
they will be barred by virtue of the statute
JOHN W. DUDLEY. Register.
It is hereby ordered that the foregoing notice
be published for ten consecutive weeks in the
“Seward Daily Gateway’*, a daily newspaper
published at Seward, Alaska.
JOHN W. DUDLEY, Register.
Date of flirst publication October 29, 1908.
Date of last publication January 10.1909.
John Lyons attorney for claimant.