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WESTERN FEDERATION Of
MINERS.
Headquarters COC Railroad Build
Ssg. Reaver, Colorado.
RMAS/MOYER, ERNEST MILLS,
tn Preeldent. gse.-Treas.
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LOCAL *40 W. r. M.
n« regular meeting ot the Nome
iSM Worker*' Uolon. Local No.
*4t. «t the W. F. ot M., la held
every Saturday evening at 8 p. m. at
•Bm'i Hall. Office hours 1 p. m.
fa < p. m., 7 p. m. to 8 p. in.
AVWEW BECS.. President.
JOHN A. WILSON. Sec.-Treaa. .
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CARPENTERS AND JOINERS.
LoeeP Union lTSt. Carpenter* and
flateere ot America, meet* every Fri
day at Al Orland'a shop Front St.
Carpenter’s Headquarters, Feder
•1 Latter Hall.
FEDERAL LABOR ONION.
Me. M«31, American Federation
dC Lahor, meets every Monday at
p. at. In the F. L. C. Hall,
k H. ANDl&RSON. Pres.
JENS OLSEN. Sec’y.-Treaa.
W. J. ROWE
Transfer
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Mire. Dealer In all kinds
M Laniber and Building
Material.
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No. 0313.
NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR
PATENT.
In the United States Land Office at
Nome, Alaska, February 23, 1917.
Notice is hereby given, that James
E. Bonnc.H, a citizen of the United
States, over the age of twenty-one
years, whose post office address fa
Tacoma, Washington, by F. R.
Cowden, his Attorney-in-fact whose
post office address is Nome, Alaska,
has made application before the
United States Land Office at Nome,
Alaska, for a United States Patent
for the “Crofcs Bench Fraction"
Placer Claim, on the left limit of
Cooper Gulch in the Cape Nome Re
cording District, Alaska, Mineral
Survey. No. 119S, said claim being
more particularly described in the
field notes and plat of the official
survey thereof now on file in said
Land Office at Nome, Alaska, as
follows;
Beginning at Cor. No. 1, identical
with Cor. No. 2, Sur. No. 1189,
Rainy Day Placer, Cor. No. 6, Sur.
No. 1175, No. 1 Lake Creek Placer
and Cor. No. 2 Sur. No. 698, No. 2
Lake Creek Placer, a fir post, '4 ins.
Bq. 2 ft. above ground, in earth
mound, scribed,1-1189 C F„ 2-1189
R D, 5-1175-1 L, 2-698, whenco U.;
S. L. M. No. 11, bears S. 11 deg.
08 min. E. 6227.80 ft. thence tf.j
O deg. 56 min. E. Var. 19 deg. 15
min. E. 1013.00 to Cor. No. 2;
'thence N. 67 deg. 63 Inin. W. Var.
19 d«g. 10 min. E. 476.60 ft. to Cor.
No. 3; thence S. 2 dbg. 01 min. E.
Var. 19 deg. 15 min. E. 309.00 ft.
to Cor. No. 4; thence S. 44 deg. 45
min. W. Var. 18 deg. 16 min. E.
336.20 to Cor. No. 6; thence S. 46
deg. 17 min. E. Var. 19 deg. 00
min. E. 916.00 ft. to place of begin
ning. Containing an area of 10.060
acres, and is situated on unsurveyed
ground in the Cape Nome Recording
District, Alaska.
U. S. L. M. No. 11, to which this
claim is tied, is a fir post, 6 ins.
sq. 5 ft. above ground, in stone
mound, 6 ft. base, 3 ft. high and
scribed U. S. L. M. No. 11. It Is
situate about 70 ft. East of what
is known as the Bessie Road and
about 3.5 miles Northeasterly from
Nome, in Lat. 64 deg. 32 min.
North, Long. 165 deg. 22 miu’ West.
The original location Notice is re
corded in Vol. 105 Page 163, and
Amended Location in Vol. 165 Page
346, records of said district.
There are no conflicting claims.
The adjoining claims are, on the
North, nnsorreyed, hatbeand claim
ant unknown, on the East, Sur. No.
1189, Raffiy Day Placer, Carl Wick,
claimant. On the South No. 2 Lake
Creek, Sur. No. 698, claimant tin
known. On the West, Shrvey No.
1193 and unsurveyed claims, names
and claimants unknown.
G. A. ADAMS.
Register.
Date of flrstpubl., Feb. 24, 1917.
Date of last publ., April 25. 1917.
ALASKA NEWS ITEMS
AND TOWN TOPICS
j So many argonauts h£*ve left for
| Dime that there is said to be a scar
| city of good dogs in Nome.
Slim Rydeen and Robinson left
yesterday for their homes in the
Candle district.
The Alaska Lighterage and Com
mercial Co. will begin repair work
on the tug boat Dorothy today.
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For Coal and General Delivery see
Erickson or leave order at Mansfield
Tobacco Store.
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Barney Gibncy said that upon the
departure of the Candleites yester
day his dog barn was. empty for the
first time in forty days.
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The contestants in the Moose
Race began returning on Saturday
and all report having had a great
time down at Solomon.
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Frank Burley who has been in the
hospital for some time is able to
stroll around the streets now great
ly improved.
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John Hegness in charge of two
dog teams took Harry' Wells ana
Ed Johnson on a visit to Dime creek
where they may remain some time
if the outlook is good.
The Kougarok Mining and Ditch
Co. versus Mike Kennedy will be
given a hearing on Wednesday next.
A claim on the Kougarok river is
involved in the suit.
Andrew Olson, the well known
miner, who a short time ago sus
taned a severe fracture of the leg
above the knee, is now out and
about little the worse for his ex
perience except that his leg is still
a bit weak.
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W. E. Cremer. better known by
the pseudonym of “Rube”, left on
Saturday for Hastings creek with
camp supplies to work on the Ken
tucky Belle claim where he wilt
delve after a fortune this summer.
The Rowe teams with timber and
supplies for the Flowers dredge
left for Solomon on Saturday and
went right through to Safety that
day with no trouble, reporting a
fine trail. They reached Solomon
early yesterday morning.
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Killeen and Murray on the Pearl
fraction where nice pay has been
encountered had Rowe haul out. five
thousand feet of lumber and coal
to the third beach line for them on
Sunday.
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Advices received from the Kusko
kwim report a shootfng scrape be
tween Charlie Jacobsen and another
man the result of a drunken quar
rel on Ek Island. The use of a shot
gun put Jacobsen’s rivhl out for
eternity, and now the former is lac
ing a very serious charge.
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On Saturday about noon Erie
Johnson arrived with the mail, re
porting trails good and mushing
without any difficulty. He met raa-ny
going to Dime creek. Many are re
ported going into Drmfe and Mar
shal while some are leaving Marshal
and going to DinUe which is regard
ed as the better catap. • The number
who went into Marshal during the
winter from many Yukorts camp's
has been very great. The mail
was all second clast.
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NOTICK OF FORTH! T .
TO K. J. Nugent. Homer D. Wheefer
T. M. Wheeler and W. L. Bruce
your heirs, executors, assigns or
personal representatives:
You and each of you are hereby
notified that I have caused to be
expended in labor and improvements
the sum of one hundred dollars for
the year of 1916 on the Buckeye
Quartz Claim located on the North
side ol Rock Creek and recorded
and more fully described in Vol. 91,
Page 397 in the records of the Cape
Nome Mining and Recording District
Second Division, Territory of Al
aska.
The above amount has been ex
pended under the provisions of the
law concerning hiinhal labor Upon
mining claims, being the amount
reqiired to hold said claim.'
And you hnd bach of ybti hre
further notified that if you fail to
contribute your proportion of said
expenditure within ninety days after
the last publication of this notice,
your interest in said claim will be
come the property of the under
signed, your co-oiwner. under section
2334 Revised Statutes of the United
States.
ELIZABETH JOLLfFFE.
Co-Owner.
Date of first publ., April 16, 1917.
Date of last publ.. July 16, 1917.
Coal artd supplies were hauled out
for Calkins and Storm and for
Connolly both well known operat
ors on Dexter Hill.
Ernest Lyden left for Dime creek
on his return trip travelling oil skis
upon which he is very expert. He
but recently arrived from Dime
creek. He will probably pass many
dog mushers en route to the Koyuk
camp.
Office and Residence of J. P.
M’Allister, freighter and transfer,
Elite Baths.. Phone Red 157.
On Saturday at her residence Mrs.
Coler sustained a very severe scald
when boiling water in a confined
can burst when the steam could no
longer secure an outlet. Face and
limbs were badly burned. Dr.
Neuman is attending the injured
lady.
Rowe hauled out coal and oil to
Seppala and Kassen's camp on Rock
creek wlrere they are taking out a
dump. They are working in good
dirt on a recently discovered old
channel. Rowe also hauled out a
ton of coal for J. B. Olson who is
prospecting in the neighborhood.
According to recently received
Juneau papers the senatorial dead
lock which began the proceedings of
the legislature in the upper house
created so much friction that per
sonal encounters were several times
threatened. It was surmised that
these bitter altercations would leave
a very unpleasant aftermath.
The Sons of the North had a
very good time at their dance on Sa
turday night where everything that
man desires for enjoyment was to
be had. The dance was one of the
pleasantest given this winter and a
success from the beginning, all en
tering into the spirit of the occasion
with great heartiness.
In answer to many inquiries it is
stated that there is no question as
to who is the delegate to Congress
from Alaska. Charles A. Sulzer
was escorted to his seat on April *
by Representative Baker of Cali
fornia after he had taken the oath
at the Speaker’s table, and is now
representing Alaska in the Halls of
Congress.
The Dream presents Ford Sterling
tonight in a roaring Comedy skit
entitled "Smity Joined The Army”.
Also a thrilling Melo-Drama “The
Old Bobbler” in two parts and a
strong subject called “The animal” ■
a picture that vibrates with drarn
ath: intensity and li\lng realism
Tomorrow nght "The Shadows Ot
<\ t'.reat City' featuring .Vulaide
ihurston and Tnos. Jehcrsr.n Five
reels of feature photoplay.
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Clias A. Koss is making extensive
alterations to >iis sawmill on B.
Street and is now cutting the build
ing in two with the intention of
practically widening it so that it
will when finished be about twice
its former size. The work is well
under way, but is being done so as
not to interfere with the business
of the sawmill.
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The- Travelog given last Friday |
evening at the Federated church i
was well attended, and greatly en
joyed. Mr. A. B. Miller was chair
man of the evening. A short travel- ■
talk wals made by Dr. Parsons. This j
was followed by musical selections *
given by the church choir, and by j
Mr. F. R. Cowden and Mr. Nicholas, ^
both responding to encores. Rev. ]
W. F. Baldwin operated the stereop- j
ticon, and many striking and beauti- ■:
ful pictures of China, its people, !
scenery and ways appeared on the
screen which were explained by Dr. j
Parsons. After the fine program j
many lingered for the social hour
presided over by Mrs. Oliver and
Mrs. Fred Peterson,, assisted by i
members of the Ladies Aid Society.
The next travelog is to be on Africa,
land of many wonders, May 1. which
the Aid Society is to make a Mayday
party in honor of the beginning ot
spring.
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GST TrtB NEWS ttIGflT. REA')
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PROFESSIONAL CARD.
Dr. A. K HeWnlicR
physician a surgeon.
Office A Residence:
OVER HILL'S PHARMACY.
Office Honrs: 8—6 and 7—S .p in.
Phone Main. 7.
Canvas Hose
and
Miners Supplies
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Kristan Bros.
North
Pole
Bakery
& Coffee
House
aawaBBnraar wnonmoEK
BREAD
1fOc. per ft if
3 Loaves 25c.
Miners and Merchants Bank
i 1.1 ttitra i t i ■>■ ■ fm
Nome, Alaska
Capita! $100,000.00 .
Workingmen’s Accounts Solicited.
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Every body has the goods
Cheap John Store
Sells them.
TEL. MAIN 48. ONE PRICE TO ALL
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Alaska Banking and
Safe Deposit Co.
Aatbortttd Capital (115,000
j| Paid Up Capitol 990,000.
A General Bhalrfap Binane**
Trainee ted
Nome Scavenger
Company
All Orders Receive,
Prompt Attention
High quality linked with rock bottom prices is the tie that
holds our customers to us.
If you are not already buying from us It is time you were.
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40 c. per.
Pound
By the Cue.
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Cafe
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