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(OFFICIAL PUBLICATION)
REPORT OF THE FINANCIAL CONDITION
OF
The SALMON RIVER BANKING CO., located at HYDER
Territory of Alaska, at the close of business on the 20th day
of October, 1924
RESOURCES
Loans and discounts . 41,113.53
Loans on real estate . 27,602.05
Overdrafts . 4,069.85
United States bonds and securities ....
Other bonds and warrants. 360.00
Stocks, securities, judgements, claims, etc., .
.Janking house, furniture and fixtures . 6,949.23
Other real estate owned.
Due from other banks. 16,634.16
Checks on other banks and other cash items.615.60
Exchanges for clearing house..
Cash on hand... 4,947.80 j
Expenses in excess of earnings. j
Collections .:. i
TOTAL
$102,292.22
LIABILITIES
Capital stock paid in. $15,000.00
Surplus fund . 4,000.00
Reserves .
Undivided profits less expenses paid . 2,593.65
Dividends declared but unpaid.
Due to other banks...
Demand deposits. 80,107.39
Time deposits. 500.00
Cashier's and certified checks..7.. 91.18
Notes and bills rediscounted. j
Bills payable (including certificates of deposit) for
money borrowed .
TOTAL. 102,292.22
United States of America )
Territory of Alaska ) ss.
First Judicial Division )
I, E. D. Haddon, Cashier of the above named bank, do ’
solemnly swear that the foregoing statement is true to the
best of my knowledge and belief.
(Signed) E. D. Haddon
Cashier
(Notarial Seal)
(Correct Attest)
Subscribed and sworn to be- J. A. Hall,
ore me this 23rd day of Octo- Irene Hall Haddon
ber, 1924 Directors or Partners
Ernest Blue.
Notary Public in and for the
Territory of Alaska. My -com
mission expires Nov. 17, 1926.
/
BRIEF ITEMS FROM ALL
PARTS OF HIE TERRITORY
EVENTS IN THE NORTH AS PORTRAYED IN THE
PRESS OF ALASKA
The attendance at the recent
agricultural fair at Juneau sur
passed all previous records, ex
j ceeding last year’s record by a
large number.
Six million sockeye salmon
eggs have been taken this
season by the Cordova Ter
ritorial fish hatchery tfnd will
be stocked in rearing tanks at
Eyak Lake.
A recent storm at Seward
put the telegraph wires be
tween the town and the radio
out of commission and mes
sages had to be transferred
between the two stations by
automobile.
Frank Lashbrook former U.S.
Commissioner at Kenai, died
recently at his home in An
chorage, at the age of 67
years. He had lived in the
Cook Inlet district for many
years.
The Alaska Steamship com
pany has announced that the
steamer Yukon will make two
excursion trips to the Hawaii
an Islands and return, via Los
Angeles and Seattle. The first
excursion will sail from Seattle
Wednesday, January 14, and
the second February 12. Each
round trip will occupy 26 days.
Mrs. Edward Keough, of Ne
nana, died in the Fairbanks
hospital recently. Death was
due to cancer of the stomach.
She leaves a husband and six
children.
A new quartz lead that was
struck in the Fairbanks dis
trict last February by Miner
McCarthy, is showing up very
satisfactorily, and has been
traced for 2,000 feet with val
ues all along. The vein is five
feet wide and from a money
standpoint looks very promis
ing.
Word was received at Juneau
recently of the death of John
P. Benson, a former merchant
of that city, died at Fort Laud
erdale, Florida, on September
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5. Benson left Juneau in 1914
and went to Florida to operate
a farm which he had pur
chased there.
Dr. George M. Faulkner, for
more than 20 years engaged in
the practice of dentistry at
Dawson, dropped dead recent
ly while on a visit to Chicken
Creek in the American Forty
mile district.
Captain Jack Campbell, 46
years of age, owner and mast
er of the motorship Chlopeck,
was drowned at Dixon Harbor
recently by falling overboard.
He had on a pair of rubber
boots and a heavy storm coat
and went down before help
could reach him.
The body of Mary Agnes Rit
ter, 15-year old daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Ritter, of
Juneau, who was drowned in
the Frazer river at New West
minster, B. C., where she was
attending school, on September
10th, was recently recovered
and buried at that place.
Both the Perseverance and
Ebner roads in the Gold Creek
basin near Juneau, were block
ed by a big earth slide recent
ly following a heavy rain.
Charles Miller and two com
panions narrowly escaped be
ing caught in the descending
i debris.
O. W. Ribidoux, a resident of
Circle Hot Springs, was a re
cent arrival in Anchorage. In
telling of nis trip Mr. Ribidoux
! 3tated that at one point on the
trail the caribou were so thick
that he had extreme difficulty
in getting through with his I
pair of horses. Coyotes were I
also very numerous, he said,
and were reaping a harvest
from the stragglers of the cari
bou herd. Mr. Ribidoux killed
sevdn coyotes. He also says!
there are more moose in the
country than there has been
for the last seven years.
The Hudson’s Bay steamer
Baychimo, which had been en
gaged in an attempt to rescue
the ill-fated Lady Kindersley
from the Arctic ice floes, was
recently warned by the Public
Health authorities not to
touch at Nome or any Alaskan
port while returning to Van- j
couver, owing to having a case |
of smallpox on board. The ves
sel is reported to have passed
Nome on her way south some
days ago.
George Tobin, living on his
homestead north of Seward,
reports striking a quartz ledge
16 inches wide in the vicinity
of the Brewer-Hayden mine,
running $80 per ton in gold.
The vein is 16 inches wide and !
outcrops for a distance of I
3,000 feet.
I
IN 1H£ RECC RDER’S
; OFFICE
Instruments pertaining to
mining filed in the Hyder re
cording office during the week
ending October 25
. o
—OCTOBER 20
Location Notice: J. W. Frame,
Chronicle M. C., Cascade
| River.
Location Notice: Louis Me
Callum and Harry Boer, Rex
No. 1, M. C., Cascade River.
Location Notice: Louis Me
Callum and Harry Boer, Rex
No. 2 M. C., Cascade River.
Location Notice: Louis Me
Callum and Harry Boer, Rex
No. 3 M. C., Cascade River.
Location Notice: Louis Me
Callum and Harry Boer, Rex
No. 4 M. C., Cascade River.
Location Notice: Louis Me
Callum and Harry Boer, Rex
No. 5 M. C., Cascade River.
Location , Notice: Louis Me
Callum and Harry Boer, Rex
No. 6 M. C., Cascade River.
—OCTOBER 22
Location Notice: Fred Noth
iger, Rock Bottom M. C., West
Fork Texas Creek.
Location Notice: Fred Noth
iger, Keystone M. C., West
Fork Texas Creek.
—OCTOBER 23
Location Notice: M. D. Ickis,
O. F. Hill, Arthur Moa, Crest
No. 5 M. CM Salmon River.
i Proof of Labor: Ray Snyder,
affiant, Mother Lode M. C.,
| Texas Creek.
Deed, Mining Claims: D. B.
Patterson to Hyder- Jumbo
Mining Co., Jumbo Ext. No 6;
Jumbo Ext. No. 7; Jumbo Ext.
No. 8; Jumbo Ext. No. 9, Sal
mon River.
Deed, Mining Claims: G. O.
Elliot to Hyder-Jumbo Mining
Co., Jumbo Ext. No. 5; Jumbo
Ext. No. 10; Jumbo Ext. No.
; 13, Salmon River.
—OCTOBER 24
Location Notice: Oscar Lar
son, White Rock No. 1 M. C.,
Mineral Hill.
Location Notice: Oscar Lar
son, White Rock No. 2 M. C.,
Mineral Hill.
Location Notice: Oscar Lar
son, White Rock No. 3 M. C.,
Mineral Hill.
Ocean View Hotel
Limited
H Y D E R, B. C.
First Class Accomodations
Electric Lighted. Hot Water Day and Night
FINE.ST BATHS IN TIIE CITY
BANQUET HALL FOR PRIVATE PARTIES & DANCES
FIRST HOTEL COMING OUT OF ALASKA INTO CANADA
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