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MA\T fKTKRKHTINtS TOPICS
IHHCUSSKD AT MONDAY’S
COUNCIL MEETING
The Nome Common Council me!
in regular session at the City Hall
Monday October Sth and many in
teresting topics were brought up foi
disuccion before the members of the
City Council.
City Attorney O’Neill reported tc
the Council that the Red Cross
officials had informed him that they
could not do anything In the matte]
of reimbursing A. H. Kell for servi
cers rendered in nursing a Russia?
subject whose name is Chepot an<'
who was sick with erysipelas.
Attorney O’Neil’ stated that thf
Red Cross ofticla’ who \Vas approach
ed on the question of obtaining fin
ancial assistance from the Red
Cross stated that "the Rfd Cross
could do nothing in the matter a*
the nionev collected by that organ
ization was for local disaiters, and
the sooner the people realized that
such was the case the better for all
Cavey and seconded by M. Sol berg
that the city of Nome pay the bill
mentioned, from the general fund,
and upon roll call the motion car
Attorney O Neill also reported
that he had been approached by
members of the School Board in re
gards to having the City pay James
Prawley a bill for services while
acting as Attorney for the School
Board In a case against the city last
winter. The Council took no action
In this matter as no bill had been
rendered the Council and the Coun
cil had no voice in the employment
of Frawley for the School Board.
Councilman Julian reported the
floor in the Fire House had been re
paired. and added that a fire alarm
had been responded to by the De
partment coming from the Seiffert
flats which was found to be of false
origin. Councilman Julian then
stated that he had found reasons
for the dismissal of Charles Carr
from the services of the Fire De
partment, and stated that he had
employed Julius Jensen to replace
Carr. Upon a motion being made
sustaining Councilman Julian in this
action, the motion carried unanim
Councilman Lehmann reported
that the surveying of River Street
had been completed by Engineer D.
Jonea, and added in hia report that
he had requested O. 8. Weaver,
manager of the Electric Light Com
pany, to have the city light wires
inspected and see that they were
in good condition. Weaver informed
Councilman Lehmann that he would
attend to the matter at once. The
light whieh is in front of the Webb
Meat Market will be moved to the
center of Main Street, thus furnish
ing more light to traffic on Front
The Mayor caMed the attention of
the Council to the existing condition
of the City’s plot in the cemetery,
and It was ordered that the Street
Committee and the Health and Re
I lief Committee attend to thf matte:
j of placing the City Plot ;n goot
! Knslnecr make was present a
I the meeting and stated that a- then
were no posts or anything in th<
j city by which an Eng eer coulr
; start a survey front, suggested tha
I large stones placed at certai?
! places would answer this nurposi
i successfully. It was ordered tha
J the stones placed in locations desig
! Rated by Engineer Blah*.
! Supt. It. L. Sommers of the Alas
: ka Road Commission was presen
'and made some interesting remark:
! to the probable future of the Snak<
: River Harbor and Waterfront. I
j was at the request of Mayor Geo. S
, Maynard that Supt. Sommers a
i tended the meeting, and informer
• the Council of his intentions of seek
| ing to have the revetment along thf
north bank of Snake River extended
j up the river from R street to K
(street next summer. In order f«l
j the Harbor department to do this
; the pile driver will be used in driv
; ing piles and a platform will hr
; erected to hold the pile drivei
j while this work is being done
This will necessitate the driving ol
piles, which after the revetment has
1 been completed can he sawed of]
' .and capped and made use of by th*
\ city the entire distance in buildinc
| Supt. Sommers feels certain thai
1 «nme such arrangement can be made
! between the Engineers Office and
the City whereby a dock can bt
built by the City paying for the
1 lumber and labor used in placing
' the planks and capping which will
j constitute the wharf, the same crew
j used by the Commission being em
| ployed to do the work as the driving
(of the revetment progressed,
i The Mayor and Supt. Sommers
[discussed the matter thoroughly to
j gether and both fee! certain that
j next summer bring about many
! beneflcient additions to the Nome
harbor. Supt. Sommers signified
his willingness to furnish the city
with an estimate of the amount of
material needed for the building of
a dock and the purchase price of the
same. This material can be shipp
ed in with the material brought in
by the Road Commission next spring
During the late visit of Delegate
Dan Sutherland' to Nome Mayor
Maynard took up the matter with
the Delegate of introducing an
amendment to the present Act so as
to relieve the City of Nome of pay
ing annually $2500 for the mainten
; ance of harbor dredging. Delegate
Sutherland stated he would intro
duce such an amendment. The
Mayor at this meeting of the Coun
cil requested that body to go on
i record as requesting the Delegate to
introduce the amendment. A mo
tion was made to that effect which
was voted on and carried unanim
After other matters of minor de
tail had been dispensed with the
City Council adjourned to meet
again in regular Session October 22
at $ p. m. in the City Hall.
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I
NOTICE OF APPLICATION
FOR PATENT.
M. S. No. 1347. M. A. No. 0601.
IN THE UNITED STATER LAND
OFFICE. AT NOME. ALASKA.
• Auinisi 7th, 192:t.
NOTICE IS HEREHV CJTVEN, that
THOMAS KAHOE. whose post offi < •
i address is Nome. Alaska. >ias made
i application before the United States
I Land Office at Nome. Alaska, for a
1 United States Patent. for the
; MOONSHINE FRACTION PLACER
Mining: Claim, situated on the left
j limit of Snake River. about two
; miles westerly from the Town of
| Nome, in the Cape Nome Recording
i Precinct. Territory of Alaska. Sec
. on<J Division, and designated by the
i Surveyor General of Alaska, as Min-!
, eral Survey No. 1347; the exterior j
; boundaries of said claim according !
i to the plat and field n«>te« of said J
; survey now on file in said land office
i with a magnetic variation of 18 dec.
50 min. E., being as follows: 1
1 MOONSHINE FRACTION PLACER.
I Beginning at Cor. No. 1. identical
! with the S. E. Cor. of the loca
tion and Cor. No. l White Placer
i Claim. Sur. No. 1154: whence
| USLM No. 1C. bears S. 18 deg.
, 05 min.. 30 sec. E. 1066.50 ft..
| thence N. 31 deg. 36 min. W.
21.00 ft. to Witness Cor. A fir
I post 4 ins. sq., 4 ft. long, set in
* earth mound, scribed WC 1 13 47
M 1 1154 W.. th. nce continuing
on same course 4 88.80 ft. to Cor.
No. 2. identical with Cor. No. 2
White Placer, and Cor. No. 3 Ei
Oro Placer, both of Sur. No.
1154; a fir post same size and
similarly set as at Witness Cor.
above described, scribed this post
' claim corners it marked: thence
S. 33 deg. 17 min. W.. 573.20 ft.
to Cor. No. 3. identical with Cor.
No. 1 Troy Bench Fraction Placer
and Cor. No. 7 Snyder Placer.
' both of Sur. No. 730; a fir post
4 ins. sq.. 4 ft loner, sot in earth
mound, scribed 3 1347 M 1 730
T 730 S. thence N. 85 d<-fr. 3 5
min. E. 583.50 ft. to Cor. No.
1 and place of beginning, con
i taining an area of 3.037 A.
The adjoining claims are on the
l N.. Loyal Fraction. Sur. No. 730,
El Oro Placer. Sur. No. 1154; E..
Whtie Placer. Sur. No. 1154; S.,
unsuvreyed; W.. Trov Fraction,
Placer. Sur. No. 730.
: U. S. L. M. No. 1C. *o which'
j this survey is tied, is a fir post :
i 6 ins. sq.. 5 ft. high, in earth j
j mound. scribed USLM No. 1C. j
i situated on W. side Snake River, j
j adjoining the Towns! t« of Nome.!
in Lat. 64 deg. 31 min. N. Long.:
, 165 deg. 23 min. W.
JOHN SUNDBACK. j
Register.
Publish Aug. 11. 18. 25, Sept. 1. 8, 1
15. 22. 20. Oct. 6. 1023.
NOTH 'E OF APPLIt '.\TIOX
FOR PATENT.
M. S. \o. 1.140. M. A. No. 0008.
IN THE UNITED STATES LAND
OFFICE, AT NOME. ALASKA.
August 24th. 1!»23.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that
thf PIONEER MINING AND DITCH
i COMPANY', a corporation organized
and existing under and by virtue of
I the Laws of the State of Nevada,
whose post-office address is t>02 Un
derwood Building, San Francisco,
i California, has, by E. J. GORMAN,
: its duly authorized agent, whose
; post-office address is Nome. Alaska,
made application before the United
| States Land Office at Nome. Alaska,
; for a United States Patent for the
I HOUR and MARVEL PLACER
Mining Claims, which are situated
| about 2.3 miles northerly from the
1 Town of Nome, in the Cape Nome
i Recording Precinct, Territory of
Alaska. Second Division, and desig
I nated by the Surveyor General of!
j the Territory of Alaska, as Mineral
i Survey No. 1340; the exterior
j boundaries of said claims, according
to the plat and field notes of said
j survey now on file in said Land
i Office, with a magnetic variation of
j 19 deg. to 19 deg. 30 min. East, are
as follows:
HOUR PLACER.
Beginning at Cor. No. 1. identical
with Cor. No. 1 North Pole
Bench, Sur. No. 718, a fir post,
4 ins. sq., scribed 1 718 which
was replaced with a schist stone
24x10x6 ins., set 12 ins. in
ground marked 1H. I M 1340,
1 718, cross on top for true point
and a stone mound, 24 ins. base
and 18 ins. high on E. side of
same; whence U. S. L. M. No. 11
bears ,N. 6 deg. 40 min. B. 169.
40 ft. Thence S. 76 deg. 18 min.
E. 666.20 ft. to Cor. No. 2 on
line 4-1, No. 2 Above on Bour
bon Creek, Sur. No. 411. a granlt
stone 24x12x3 ins., 12 ins. In
ground marked 2H 1340 with
cross on top earth mound on B.
side, same size as at Cor. No. 1.
Thence S. 26 deg. 63 min. W.
666.60 ft. to Cor. No. 3 identical
with Cor. No. -4 Sur. No. 411,
Cor. No. 1. Lind Fraction, Sur.
No. 1126, and Cor. No. 1. Frac
tion too. 1 Mine, Sur. No. 690;
a flr post 4 Ins. sq. 2 It. above
ground in earth mound, scribed
m u to designate claim corners
which U marked. Thence S. 74
Cor. No. I. Identic-;'! with Cor
No. 4. Fraction No 1 Min*-. Stir.'
No. 3. and marked to show the I
different claim corners it repre
sented. Thence N. 54 dor. 59 I
min. W. 267.50 feet to Cor No
5. identical with Cor. No. 1 Lucky.
Fraction. Cor. No. 1 Stir. No. )
1132. and Cor. No. 2 Stir. No.;
1229; a tir post same size and
similarly set as at Cor. No. !. !
scribed to indicate the claim cor- '
ners it marked. Thence N. 46 j
d* a. 59 min. K. 1079.30 ft. to,
Cor. No. 1 and place of begin nin.i
MAHVKI; PLACER.
Beginning at Tor. No. 1. fdentlrn' ,
with Tor. No 1. Hour Placer,
•his survey, and Cor. No. 1 North .
Pole Bench. Sur. No.71 8. Thence i
S. 46 dee 59 min. W. 1078.31 •
ft. to Cor. No. 2. identical wl’h '
for. No. Hour Placer, this su •
vev previously described. Then
N. 6 dec. 11* min. E. 990.50 f .
to Cor. No. 3. identical with Cor
No. 1. Sur. No. 1229 and Cor. j
No. 1 No. 2 Holyoke Creek. Sur.
No. 1185; a fir post 4 ins. sq. in ;
earth mound 2 ft. above ground, j
and scribed to indicate claim
corners it marked. Thence N.
17 deg. 15 min. E. 1 196.00 ft. ■
to Cor. No. 4. identical with Cor.
No. 4. Sur. No. 1185. Cor. No. 1
Stir. No, 76 5. Cor. No. 2. Sur. •
No. 507; a fir post, same size :
and similarly set as at Cor. No. 3. '
and scribed to ind'eate claim eor
ners it marked. Thence S.66 dee.
33 min. K. 644.00 ft. to Cor. No.5 ,
identical with Cor. No. 1, Sur
No. 507: a fir post 6x4 ins.. 2 ft.
above ground and scribed to indi-f
cate claim corners ;t marked. !
Thence S. 13 deg. 05 min. W.
1 165.20 ft. to Cor. No. 1 and.
place of beginning.
The area embraced in this sur- !
vev is: “Hour Placer” 14.037
Acres; “Marvel Placer” 26.43 5
Acres. Total area 40.47 2 acre-.
The adjoining claims are: N..j
Sur. No. 507; E.. Sur. Nos. 718 j
and 411: S.. Sur. No. 690; W\. ,
Sura. Nos, 1 229 and 1185. J
U. S. L. M. to which this sur
vey is tied is a fir post 6 ins. !
sq.. 5 ft. above ground, in stone 1
mound 3 ft. high, and scribed IT *
SLM No. 11. and is situated about |
2.30 miles N. of Nome, in Lat i
64 dee 32 min. N.. Long. 165 j
JOHN SUNDBACK. j
Publish Aug. 25. Sept. 1. S, 15. j
NOTICE OF APPLICATION
FOB PATENT.
M. S. Xo. i:mk. M. A. No. oimmi.
IN THE UNITED STATES LAND i
OFFICE. AT NOME. ALASKA !
August 7th. 102:?.
NOTICE IS HERE BY GIVEN, thru ;
THOMAS KAHOE. whose post office i
address is Nome, Alaska, has made !
application before the United States j
Land Office at Nome. Alaska, for a
United States Patent. for the I
SHOT COLD PLACER MINING
Claim, situated on the left limit of j
Snake River, about two miles west- ;
erly from the Town of Nome, in the '
Cape Nome Recording Precinct, Te*-- j
ritory of Alaska. Second Division. |
and designated bv the Surveyor \
General of the Territory of Alaska. |
a«= Mineral Survey No. 1348: the |
exterior boundaries of said claim
according to the plat and field note* '
of said survey now on file in said |
land office with a magnetic varia- |
tion of 18 deg. 50 min. E.. being j (
SHOT CiOl.P PLACER.
Beginning at Cor. No. 1, identical
with Cor. No. 3 El Oro Placer
and Cor. No. 2 White Placer,
both of Sur. No. 115-1 nnd Cor.
No. 2 of Mooonshine Franction,
Stir. No. 1347: a fir por.t 4 ins.
pq.. 4 ft. long, set in earth mound,
and scribed so as to indicate the
clam corners which it marked:
thence N. 39 deg. 3 4 min. E.
489.90 ft. to Cor. No. 2 identical
with Cor. No. 2 X. Y. Z. Claim.
Sur. No. 4 9 4. and Cor. No. 2
Nnvajoe Placer Claim. Sur. No.
1154. a fir post, same size simil
arly set as at Cor. No. 1. scribed
so as to indicate the claim corners
it marked: thence S. 77 deg. 52
min. W.. 34 2.50 ft. to Cor. No. 3.
identical with Cor. No. 1 X. Y. Z
Claim, Sur. No. 404. a fir post,
same size and similarly set as at
Cor. No. 1. scribed so as fo indi
cate the claim corners it marked:
thence S. 78 deg. 5fi min. W.
298.40 ft. to Cor. No. 4. identical
with Cor. No. 6. X. Y. Z. Claim
and Cor. No. 6 of No. 1 Bench
on Center Creek. Sur. No. 1324,
a fir post, same size and similar
ly set as at Cor. No. 1, and scrib
ed to indicate claim corners it
marked: thence S. 36 deg. 26
min. W. 121.60 ft. to Cor. No. 5,
Identical with Cor. No. 4 Loyal
Fraction. Sur. No. 733. and Cor.
No. 1 of No. 1 Bench of Center
Creek Sur. No. 1324. a fir post,
same size and similarly set as at
Cor. No. 1 and scribed to Indicate
claim corners it marked: thence
S. 68 deg. 44 min. E. 416.30 ft.
to Cor. No. 1 and place of begin
ning, containing an area of 2.788
The adjoining claims are: On
the N.. X. Y. Z., Sur. No. 434:
on E., Navajoe and El Oro, both l£
of Sur. No. 1154; on &. White,
Sur. No. 1154, Moonshine Frac
tion, 8ur. No. 1347; Loyal Frae
tlon, Sur. No. 738; on the W.
Sur. No. 1324.
U. S. L. M. No. 1C to which
surrey Is tied Is a flr post 6 Ins.
?q., 5 ft. high, In earth mound,
scribed USLM No. 1C. Situated
on W. Side Snake River, adjoin
ing the Townslte of Nome, in
Lat.’ 64 deg. 31 .nln. N., Long.
165 deg. 23 min. W.
JOHN SUNDBACK.
Publish Aug. 11. 18. 25. Sept. 1. 5
15. 23. 29. Oct. 6. 1933.
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