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.Gillette and Calkins made a very
•atisfactory elean-up, being the firs"
of the season. The rain shortage is
jworking a great hardship in retard-)
tng tier hydraulic operations;
The Jensons, father and son. tire
dnlhr :: lot of cl rilling over on the
right limit of Nome River a little
in i w V-h-o-e Irene Creek flows in
to tlie River on the opposite side.
A. C. Stewart reports that every
Tiling >at the Monument mine is
' moving along as usual and ttvpt
they are not deterred by Water
shortage ns they repitmp it and
use it over again.
PaToi- Polsori and Thmnmen have
(heir large boiler house completed
tnd brriieT and hoist in place; I!
11. Buckley will begin Saturday
morning to build a hopper.. They
expect M commence active tnfnin ;
In a!'out ten days.
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N'els Swanberg was in town fur |
the fourth as also some of li is
men. and returned the next day to
Osborne Creek.
The funeral of the late Julius
Nelson was held last Monday after
noon from the Federated church.
Interment was -made in Belmont
point com Pt ary.
Riehard Lee who made a trip to
the Kougarok to investigate the
possibili'ies of working some prop
erty on Merritt Gulch but did not
find satisfactory ' results returned
rn Nome.
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M.' S. New York of the Lyng/
N’iix. <>_>. jef'tj_Frj(tav for St. Mich
ael and way ports with mail.,
freight and the following pass
engers; A. Cliidiek for Bluff. Win. :
Nelson for Golovin; Maud Reamer, |
M Seavey, Paul Shoemaker and Ed
fluinn for I’nalakleet.
The new gas station of the Nome
Harbor Lighterage Go. was open
ed for business last week. Shell
• il products are handled exclusive-'
fv by this concern. Work has be
fun on the foundation for a'big
warehouse opposite the gas station
and soon construction work will
4egin,
Pilot A1 Munson flying « PAA
pontoon plane, arrived this inorn
ign from Anchorage and way points
with Miss Good as a passenger.
Miss Good is tonring Alaska anil
expte s tl> connect with the next
outgoing trip of the steamer Vic
toria. Munson took off again fo
I
day for his base.
Emil Lanr In arrived Friday from
the Kougarok on Isadore Fix's
tram car. Emil hronrhtt in a big
| clean up of placer gold front he
I Lit ur in Bros. ’ hydraulic operations
I o4i Micklin creek. He >. reports
plenty of rain, and good water
Isntp.ply in thai’ section and Is re
| turning Sunday to make another
jilc.Hiup shortly.
' Fred Tracey: travelling repres
' n!a: ive of the Alaska S. S. Co.,
who arrived this week via plane
from Fairbanks, made a. trip to
Deerink. Candle and Shisniaref,
yesterday via NAT plane also fly
ing out over .ships Derblay, Baldwin
and Holmes which are in the ice a
.hurt.distance from Shisntaref.
Mr. Tracey states that' there is
plenty of broken ice. and leads fur
ther nut front shore hut the Cap
tains of tlte. vessels were not
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aware of it until he wired the
Detblav this morning.
The Coast Guard (’utter North
hind returned to the Nome road
stead this morning from a trip to
St. Lawrence Island, King Island.
Diomede Island and Wales. The
vessel is also reported as having
visited along the**Siberian coast in
hopes of picking up some •inform
ation about Mattern. .The North
land will leave Nutne at 4 this
afternoon for St Michael with
Capt. (’has. H. White, inspector of
hulls: (’apt.* S. L. Craft,, inspector
of boilers: and their secretary Jim
Trail. The vessel is scheduled to
make a trip to Dutch Harbor for
fuel before going oil her annual
trjp to Barrow and wav ports.
HAKHOli (A('TIVIT1KS
U. S. Engineer driver crew. Ed
Nelson, foreman, completed re
pairs to West Jetty. They will
move across the channel to the
East jetty as soon as sea condit
ions will permit. In the mean
time the crew are framing the
derrick for the dredge scow and
placing battens ou the inside of
the South Revetment for tlredg
itig purposes. ^
"Ever- notice, that skinney people
live longer than fat ones. Wonder
why it is?” •
“Must be because they lead such
narrow lives."
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WASHINGTON. July 6. (/P)—
Rev. T>r. Gerald Shaughnessy of
the Martst College of the Catholic
University of America has been
named Bishop of the dloceae of
Seattle, succeeding the la.ter~ Bish
op John O’Dea, who died Inst year.
The new Bishop . is 46 years old.
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