BUSINESS DIRECTORY
A quick reference list of pro
gressive business firms which
advertise in the Herald and
what they handle.
, Assaying—
John Hovland
Automobiles—
. Hyde* Machine Shop
Automobile Supplies—
Attorneys—
Ernest Blue
George B. Grigsby
Ketchikan, Alaska
Banks—
Bank of Hyder
» Barber Shop—
Malamute Barber Shop
Bakery Goods—
• Quick Lunch.
Ideal Cafe.
Hyder Grocery.
Blacksmithiing—
. Hyder Machine Shop.
Curios—
Hyder Drug Co.
• Card Rooms—
Malamute Cigar Store.
Northern Pool Hall.
Drugs—
Hyder Drug Co.
Dairies—
Hyder Dairy
Explosives—
Hyder Fuel Co.
Fuel—
Hyder Fuel Company
Groceries—
. Hyder Grocery.
Green Goods—
Hyder Grocery.
• Gas Engines—
Hyder Machine Shop.
Hotels—
Golden Gate Hotel.
Jewelry—
- Nugget Shop.
Hyder Drug Co.
Laundry—
Portland Canal Electric
Hills Hand Laundry
Machine Shop—
Hyder Machine Shop.
Meat Markets—
P. Bums & Co.
• Notary Public—
Ernest Blue.
Chas. F. Sandford
Machinery—
Hyder Machine Shop
Plumbing, Steamfitting—
Hyder Machine Shop.
Pool Rooms—
Northern Pool Hall
Professional—
• Ernest Blue, Attorney.
Geo. B. Grigsby
Frank A. Metcalf
C_
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Hyder Drug Co.
Rubber Stamps—
Hyder Herald
Restaurants—
Ideal Cafe
Quick Lunch
Silver Grill
Smokers Supplies—
Malamute Cigar Store.
Northern Pool Hall
Hyder Drug Co.
Golden Gate Hotel
Stationery—
Hyder Drug Co.
Steamship Agencies—
Hyder Dock Co.
Steamship Lines—
Noyes Boat Company
Tailoring & Cleaning—
Robt. Nakki.
Toilet Preparations—
Hyder Drug Co.
Tranfer Companies—
Sam Potts
Crawford Transfer Co.
Hyder Fuel Co.
T ype writers—
Hyder Drug Co.
U. S. Mineral Surveyor
Frank A. Metcalf
Juneau, Alaska
BRIEF ITEMS FROM AIL
FARTS OF THE TERRITORY
EVENTS IN THE NORTH AS PORTRAYED IN THE
PRESS OF ALASKA
A call for a democratice div
isional convention, to be held
at Ketchikan December 15,
has been issued by James J.
Connors, acting chairman of
the committee for the First div
Jame3 Mullin, an early-day
sourdough and for several
years past located on French
Hill, near Dawson, was found
dead in his cabin recently.
Information is desired by the
Governor’s Office concerning
Patrick F. or Phillip F. Mc
Bride (sometimes used both
names). Has been in Alaska 30
years, last heard from on the
upper Yukon. Is some sixty
years old, a miner. Formerly
lived in Rhode Island.
The Juneau Lumber Mills
closed down recently after
what is said to have been the
biggest year in its history. Be
stween 11 and 12 million
feet of logs were cut since the
opening of the mills on April 8,
an increase of about 33 per
cent over the cut of 1926.
Approximately 725,000 sal
mon boxes were manufactured
for canneries, and 36,00 rail
road ties were sawed for the
Alaska railroad.
The Second Division demo
cratic convention has recom-:
mended to the Territorial con
vention Thomas Gaffney as a
suitable candidate for dele
gate to congress. Gaffney has
legislature as a representative
from the Second division.
served twice in the Territorial
O. W. Geist, scientific collect
or, recently returned from a
summer’s stay on St. Lawrence
Island in Bering Sea with 70
boxes of anthropological spec
imens for the Alaska college at
Fairbanks. The specimens in
cluded old ivory curios and im
plements, .weapons and other
objects which tell the life story
of the prehistoric inhabitants
of the island. Geist expects to
prove, as a result of his inves
tigations, that the ancestors of
the present St. Lawrence is
landers came from Asia. Geist
has made a study of Eskimo
superstitions and religious be
liefs, living in native fashion
and eating Eskimo foods. The
specimens will be displayed at
the Alaska college.
The town council of Tanana
recently held its last meeting
and turned over the funds on
MAP OF
PORTLAND CANAL MINING DISTRICT
IIYDER, ALASKA
Home of the greet PREMIER MINE, with an annual production approximating 230,
000 tons of ore and a record of $10,550,000 paid in dividends to stockholders during
seven years of operation. >
Also of the DUNWELL and RIVERSIDE MINES, both large and regular shippers of
concentrated ores, the former averaging 800 tons per month; and of the PORTER-IDrt
HO MINE, a seasonal shipper of raw ores averaging close to $300 per ton in value.
The PORTLAND CANAL DISTRICT also contains literally dozens of partially de
veloped gold-silver-lead-zinc-copper properties which give every promise of becoming
paying mines with more extensive development.
The Most. Remarkably Mineralized Area on the North American Continent, Present
ing Numerous Possibilities for profitable Mining Investment.
FOR RELIABLE INFORMATION REGARDING THE DISTRICT ADDRESS
Hyder Chamber of Commerce, Inc.
HYDER. ALASKA
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hand to the Territory. The
meeting concluded the dissilut
ion of the incorporated town,
which by reason of vanishe.
population was no longer abl<
to carry the burden of civic
government.
In the Commissioner's Court'
Territory of Alaska; Division
Number One. Kyder Precinct.
In Probate •
In the Matter of the Estate oi
Patrick William McDonnell
Deceased.
No. 32 Probate
i Notice of Hearing on Petition
i for appointment of Adminis
! trator.
I NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
| that W. R. McDonnell, of Hy
; der, Alaska, has filed in thc
j above entitled court a petition
praying for his appointment as
administrator of the aforesaid
estate, and that at the hour of
j 2 o'clock in the afternoon oi
I December 12th, 1927, at the
I United States Commissioner’s
j office at Hydcr, Alaska, will
be held the hearing on said pe
i tition, when and where all per
I sons may have the opportunity
| to be heard in connection there
; with.
Dated at Hyder, Alaska, this
1st day of December, 1927.
(Seal) W. C. Arnold
United States Commissioner
and ex-officio Judge of Pro
bate.
Pub. Dec. 3, 10, 1927.
In the Commissioner’s Court: ■
Territory of Alaska. Division
Number One. Hyder Precinct. 1
In Probate. i
In the matter of the estate of I
Patrick William McDonnell, j
Deceased.
Number 31 Probate.
Notice to Creditors
Notice is hereby given by the
undersigned administrator of j
the estate of Patrick William !
McDonnell, Deceased, to all j:
persons having claims against!,
said estate to file the some |'
within the time required by !
law with proper vouchers at 11
my office in the town of Hy-1 i
der, Alaska. !j
Dated at Hyder, Alaska, this|,
12th day of December, 1927. |.
W. R. McDonnell
Administrator
Pub. Dec. 17, 24 31, 1927; Jan. <
7,14,1928. ]
THE HERALD
JOB PRINTING
DEPARTMENT
BUSINESS STATIONERY
CARDS, LETTER H EADS, BILL HEADS,
STATEMENTS, ENVELOPES, INVOICES,
SHIPPING TAGS, SPFCIAL BLANKS.
TICKETS, ETC.
SOCIAE STATIONERY
INVITATIONS, ANNOUNCEMENTS, PRO
GRAMS, CARDS, MENUS, ETC.
POSTERS, HAND BILES
CIRCULARS, PAMPHLETS, FOLDERS,
PLACARDS, ETC.
SATISFACTION GUARANTEED
ESTIMATES CHEERFULLY FURNISHED
m
NOTICE OF FORFEITURE
TO Wm. Murphy, your heirs,
xecutors, administrators and
assigns, and all persons inter
ested.
You are hereby notified that
he undersigned has expended
he sum of One hundred Dol
ar3 each year for the years
■ nding July 1st, 1924, July 1st,
i925, July 1st, 1926, July 1st,.
L927 in labor and improve
nents upon the Silver Bow
Mineral claim, said Silver Bow
Mineral Claim is situated on
;e Easterly side of Fish Creek
i tributary of the Salmon Riv
er in Hyder Mining District,
Alaska and is about 2 miles
above the mouth of said Fish
creek, and on the Mountain
View-Titan trail, The location
certificate of said claim and
the affidavits of annual labor
for the years above mentioed
are found of record in the re
corder’s office at Hyder, Alas
ka, in order to hold said claim
under the provisions of the
laws of the United States and
the territory of Alaska con
cerning annual labor upon
mining claims. Such expendi
tures being the amount requir
ed by said laws to hold said
claims during said period.
And you are further notified
that if within ninety days (90)
from the completion of the
publication hereof, for the per
iod of ninety days, you fail or
refuse to contribute to the un
iersigned your proportion of
such expenditure as a co-own
er, your interest in said mining
claim will become the property
>f the undersigned, your co
xwner, who has made such re
quired expenditure.
Dated at Hyder, Alaska, the
5th day of October, 1927.
W. R. Tonkin
Co-Owner.
’ublish Nov. 19, 26; Do*. 3, 10.
L7, 24, 81, 1927; Jan. 7, 14, 21,
18; Feb. 4, 11, 18, 1928.
Genuine India Rubber S’amps
nade to your specifications
■sght here in Hyder—Herald
itamp Department.
For Dances, Entertainments,
;tc., See cur Real Action Color
’osiers—Herald Job Shop.