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Proprietrix
Days of ’98
When the McCarthy Igloo gives its
annual entertainment on JULY 4th,
buy a ticket and attend.
Patronize their grab bag,
Drink their pink lemonade,
And play their old-time games with.
Their phony money.
Tickets
$1.50
Notice
Notice is hereby given that the
President of the United has, by
Executive order of May 17, 1923?,
in accordance with the provisions
of section 2251 of the Revised Sta
tutes of the United States, and by
virtue of the authority therein giv
en, directed that:
The location of the land
office for the Juneau land
district in the Territory of
Alaska be changed from
Juneau to Anchorage.
In pursuane of said Executive
Order the land office at Juneau,
Alaska will be permanently dis
continued* at the close of official
business hours on June 30, 1923,
and its business and archives
transferred to Anchorage. Alas
ka on July 1,1923.
Given under my hand in the
District of Columbia this 18th
day of May, 1923.
WILLIAM SPRY,
Commissioner of the Genera]
Land Office.
Around in Alaska
Clippings From Alaskan Pape> s
S. H. St*"*vans, a member of the
first city council of Nome and
for several years editor and pub
lisherof the Nome Gold Digger
is now publishing the Producej
News in Seattle.
A clipping from the Sitka Trib
une states that Bill Fritz, welj
known in and around Sitka, has
probably met with an a(« it < i ia
death between Sitka and Peiser
island. A w.eek after he had left
the Island his hat and skiff were
washed ashore, and a searching
party found his gas boat riding
at anchor with disabled engine.
No trace of the owner could be
found. An effort to drag the wat
ers in the vicinity of the probable
tragedy will be made
~More than 1,500,000 humpback
V
»
Copper River
and Northwestern Railway
THROUGH SERVICE TO CORDOVA TWICE WEEKLY
CALEB CORSER Supt.
C. P. PUGH. Agent
and cohoe fry were shipped from
the territorial fish hatchery in
one^week to be planted in the
streams and lak es of the territo
ry Last season approximately 16
000,000 fry were planted.
A territorial school will be open
ed at Hoonah next fall.
It is reported that the Kenne*
cott Co. will soon begin extensive
construction work, including 65
miles of railway.
During the shortage of food
in Nome, the Crowley Grocery
Co. telegraphed to St.Michael for
500 pounds of butter, which was
'sent out by dog team. Including
freight the butter cost the com
pany ninety-nine cents a pound,
at which price they sold it.
There were five entrants in the
1923 Borden Marathon Dog Race
run at Nome. Each team left ten
minutes apart. Leonard Seppala
finished first, . William Cameron
second and George Waldheim
third •
The Seattle Fur Exchange held
a sale iast month at which they
cleaned up everything on hand.
There was a large attendance of
fur buyers, and good prices were
realized. The Exchange will hold
a special sale about the middle of
! this month and a regular month
ly sale thereafter.
Coal from the Healy river field
is being sold in Cordova at $*4
per ton below prices charged
j for British Columbia coal.
LEGAL ADVERTISING
Notice for Publication
Department of the Interior
U.S. Land Offiee at Juneau, Alaska
May 14, 1923.
NOTICE is hereby given that George
C. Gwin, of McCarthy, Alaska, who,on
Nov. 27, 1922, made homestead entry
No. 05586, for SE1/^, SVfcNEVi sec.l;
T. 6 S., R. 14 E., C. R. M. and Lots
5 & 6, Section 6, Township 6 S.,
Hange 15 E, Copper River Meridian,
has Hied notice of intention to make
three-year Proof, to establish claim to
the land above described, before Wm.
D. Coppernoll, at McCarthy, Alaska,
on the 30th day of June, 1923.
Claimant names as witnesses:
Sam Seltenreich, of McCarthy, Alaska
Charles Lubbe, of
Bill Henry, of
John W. Nickell, of
Frank A. Boyle
Register
Date of first publication May 26,1923
Date of last publication June 16,1923
NOTICE
Notice Is Hereby Given that
all persons found trespassing or
or using any of the buildings
tools, timber or tunnels on the
Cole Bench Placer Claim, desig
nated as Survey Na 1457, will be
prosecuted according to law.
C. F. M. Cole
Owner
Wanted —• Man wants work
of any kind, in or about town.
Address answers to News.
Have your color printing done
at the News Office. You’ll be
satisfied.