THE
McCarthy weekly news
Entered as second class matter. Suptem
ber 17th, 1918. at the 1 ost Office, at
McCarthy. Alaska, under the Act of
March 3. 1879.
L. M. Lander Manager
U. E. Lander Editor
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Saturday September 1,1923.
This summer’s tourist traffic has
shown the possibilities of Alaska as a
summer playground. The American
vacationist who heretofore thot it ne
cessary to hie himself to Europe to
see the midnight sun, to climb lofty
mountains or to use an Alpine stock
On creviced glaciers is finally awaken
ing to the fact that the same thrills
may course thru his veins in this
neglected, maligned and abused, hut e
ver hopeful territory ’’north of 53”.
It behooves every town and hamlet
to create an ardent desire on the part
of every would be traveler to sojourn
awhile within its limits, and .further,
to provide suitable accommodations
and entertainment for him when he
comes.
Legal Advertising
DEPARTMENT OP THE INTE
RIOR, UNITED STATES LAND
OFFICE, ANCHORAGE,
ALASKA
August 9, 1923.
NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR
UNITED STATES PATENT MIN
ERAL SURVEY NO. 1465 SERIAL
05995.
Notice is hereby given, in pursuance ■
of an Act of Congress approved May 10, *
1H72, and Acts amendatory and supple- 1
mentary thereto, that application is 1
made by the Dan Creek Mining Com
It is safe to state that there is not
One region in Alaska but what has at
tractions—climatic, scenic, industrial,
romantic and scientific — to lure the
tourist, be he a seeker of health, recrea
tion, information, romance, local co
Continued on page 3, column 3.
pany, a corporation duly organized and
existing under the laws of the State of
NEVADA, by Edward F. Medley, its at
torney in fact, whose Post office ad-t
dress is Cordova, Alaska, for a paten
to the following placer mining claims
all situated on the unsurveyed public
domain near the head of Pan Creek, a
tributary of the Nizina River, Nizina
Mining District. Juneau Land District,
Third Judicial Division, Territory of a1
aska. The claims are approximately in
Latitude (il 22’ north and in Long
itude 142 34* west:
Number hive Above Placer on Dan
Creek,
Number Six Above Placer on Dan
Creek,
Number Seven Above Placer on
Dan Creek.
The total amount of acreage in said
three placer mining claims is ,r)0.7O7
acres, and the magnetic variation is 31°
30’ East.
Said claims are described by the offi
cial plat by the field notes on file in
the office of the Register of the Juneau
Land District at Juneau, Alaska, as fol
lows, to-wit:
NUMBER FIVE ABOVE
PLACER ON DAN CREEK
Beginning at Corner No. 1, whence
U. S. M. M. No. 29 bears S. 89 35
W. 0,235.GO feet: thence N. 17 51 *
E. 544.50 ieet to Cor. No. 2: thence
S. G5 24 E. 1500 feet to Cor. No.
3; thence S. 17 2G’ VV. 509.5^ feet
to Cor. No. 4; thence N. 66° 44’ W.
1>0G ft. to < or. No. 1, the place of be
ginning, containing 18.03?* acres.
NUMBER SIX ABOVE
PLACER ON DAN CREEK
Beginning at Cor. No. 1, whence U
S. M. M. No. 29 bears N. 85° 53’ W
7632.28 feet; thence N. 17° 26’ E.
509.58 feet to Cor. No. 2; thence N.
84c 01’ E. 1,419.93 feet to Cor. No,
3; thence S. 10° 38’ W. 520.12 feet
to Cor. No. 4; thence S. 85° 15’ W.
1,472.97 feet to Cor. No. 1, the place
of beginning, containing 1G. 101 acres
NUMBER SEVEN ABOVE
PLACER ON DAN CREEK
Beginning at Cor. No. 1, whence U.
S. M. M. No. 29 bears N. 87° 19’ W.
),090.49 feet; thence N. 10° 38’ E.
>20.12 feet to Cor. No. 2; thence S
'0° 46’E. 1,355.74 feet to Cor. No. 1
!; thence S. 02° 46’ W. 544.20 feet
o Cor. No. 4; thence N. 70° 26’ W.
1,432.22 feet to Cor. No. 1, the place 1
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of beginning, containing 16.56^ acres.
ADJOINING CLAIMS
Number Four Above Discovery Pla
cer, Survey No. 923, adjoins Number
Five Above Placer on its westerly end.
Placer claim supposed name. Num
ber Eight Above, unsurveyed, Martin
I tadovan alleged owner, adjoins the east
erly end of Number Seven Above Pla
cer. A ny other claims adjoining this
survey are unknown.
Any and all persons claiming advers j
ely any of the above named placer mi
ning claims, or any portion thereof, are
required to file their adverse claims
with the Register of the United States \
Land Office at Juneau, Alaska, dur-j
ing the period of publication, or within
eight months thereafter, or they will be
barred by the provisions of the statute.
FRANK A. BOYLE, Register. |
First Publication August 18, 1923.
Last Publication October 20, 1923.
NOTICE OF FORFEITURE
To Pete Doich, J.B. O’Neill,
their heirs, assigns and personal
representatives:
You, and each of you,
ire hereby notified that I have expen
led five hundred dollars ($500.00) in
abor and improvements upon the i
RAMBLER No. 4”, ’’RAMBLER
Sfo. 6”, ’’RAMBLER No. 7”, ”RA
BLER No. 8”, and ’’CAMPSI
TE” mining claims.on the right limit
of Dan Creek in the Nizina (unorga
nized* Mining 1 )istrict. Third Division
of the Territory of Alaska, as wili
appear by 1’roof of Labor, duly sworn
to, and filed for record in the office oi
the Lnited States Commissioner and
ex officio Recorder tor the McCarthy
Recording Rrecinct, mining district a
foresaid, on the 24th day of July, 1922
in order to hold said premises unde
and by virtue of the piOTisia rs of Sec
tion '2424, Revised Statu e* of the Lni
ted States of America, and the amend
ments thereto, being the amount re
quired to hold the same for the calen
der year 1921, and the fiscal year 1922,
prior to the 1st day of July thereof.
And if within ninety
days from the service of this notice (o'
within ninety days after this notice b;
publication is completed), you, or eitl
er of you, fail or refuse to contribute
your proportion of said expenditure ac
cording to your respective interest;
your interest in said claim, as co-owner
will become the property of the subsc;
ber under said section 2324.
Dated McCarthy, Alaska, this 20th
lay of June, 1923
George Marhoffe;
First publication June 23, 1923;
Last publication Sept. 22, 1923