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ber 17th, 1918 at. the Post Office, at
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iiarch .*{. 1879.
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M. CCXLK Kditor
McCarthy, Alaska
Saturday. April 10th 192
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Tir fic Ui'i,i a term of the
Court muy oe held here next
Fall lor tlie mrixt.se of grant
in^f lull citizenship to those
wlios< paper's ure in order,
shows that the Government
realizes the conditions and dis
advantage under which some of
the miners and prospectors of
this vicmLy h ve been, and in
tends to try and remedy the
same for their benefit.
Girl Born in Alaska Comes
Into Miners Legacy on Her lsth
Birthday.
We are indebted to Mr. Fred
Lubbe for the following inter
esting news item.
Puyallup. Eighteen years ago
in the little town of Council, A
laska, 90 miles from Nome,
when the first white child was
boin in that distr ict, miners
of that district in ide up a legacy
of gold to be p resen ted to the
child on her 18th. birthday,
Miss Grace Lubbe. daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. E. G. Lubbe.
recently received that legacy
on her 18th. birthday, celebrat
ed at Puyallup.
On the event of Miss Lubbe’s
bir thday the sealed legacy wras
received from a San Francisco
bank, where it had been placed
for safe keeping until the time
named to be delivered.
The legacy consisted of the
original purse of $155 in gold,
which, with a with nccumalated
interest, totaled $379, and a
necklace of gold nuggets.
The original list of the sub
scribers, including the mem
bers of the Arctic Brotherhood,
wa* also received, and many of
jhe signatures were recognized
as those of mer prominent in
Seattle, Tacoma and San Franc
isco today.
Miss Lubbe is the diughter
ol Mrs. E. G Lubbe of West
uyallup and attended school
here until she accepted the po
sition of cashier at the White
House Meat Company in Ta
coma. Her father was post mis
ter and owner of a general store
at Council, at the time of the
young lady’s birth
in the United states Commission
ers Court, Third Judicial Division, in
and for McCarthy Precinct, Territory
of Alaska.
IN PROBATE
In the Matter of the Estate of E*
' liza Barkley, deceased.
NOTICE OF HEARING OF
FINAL ACCOUNT
.
Notice is hereby given that John E
Barrett, the Administrator of the
Estate of Eliza Barkley, deceased,
has returned and presented for settle
ment, and filed in above Court, his
final accounts of his said administra
tion of above Estate, and that Monday
the 21st. of June, 1920, at eleven
o'clock A. Al. at the Court room ol
the above named Court in McCarthy
Alaska, has been duly appointed by
the Probate Judge of said Court as
the day for final settlement of said
account, at which time and place any
person interested in said Estate may
appear and file exception in writing to
said account and contest the same.
Dated at McCarthy, Alaska
I March 8th. 1920.
Chas S Graber,
U. S. Commissioner and ex-officio
Probate Judge.
First Publication March 13th. 1920
Last Publication April 17th. 1920
“Your personal business interests vould be bettered by <.
bank connection. We believe that this bank can serve you
advantageously."
BANK OF ALASKA
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Capital $170,000.00
Oohdova
Alaska's Branch Banking System
Skaowav Wrangell
Anchorage
Copper River
and Northwestern Railway
EFFECTIVE OCTOBER 6th, 1919.
'"he following schedule will be put into effect.
Trails leave Oordo*a for Chitma Monday and
Thursday.
Trams leave t;hitina for KennecottTuesday and
Friday.
Trains leave McCarthy for Chitina, Sunday and
Thursday. >
Trains lei/3 luci.n for COrdovi, Tuesdiyand
Fridays
'Die above schedule subject lo change without notice.
CALEB CORSER Supi. F. W. SOMMER Agent
NOTICK
I
Notice is hereby -riven tint,
pursuant to an act of tin* tcrri
to rial legislature, there is here
by made, imposed and levied
; upon each male person, except
soldiers, sailors in the navy or
revenue cutter service, volun
tetr firemen, paupers, insane!
persons, or territori il charge".!
within the Territory of Alaska !
or 'he waters thereof, over tire
age of twenty-one years and .ri
der the age of fifty years, an an
nual tax in the sum oi live(So.lK))
dollars, to bo paid arid collected
in the manner provided by law
and deposited by the treasurer
of the. Territory of Alaska in a
separate fund cdled tin-* 'school
fund,’’ and used for no otner
that, school purposes.
Said tax is due and payable
on the first Monday in the
month of April and becomes de
linquent on the first Monday
in the month of August of’ each
year.
All persons subject to this tax
are hereby notified to pay said
tax to the school tax collector-,
and in case of failure to do so
the penalties provided in Sec
tion 6 of chapter 29 of the ses
sion laws of Alaska will be im
posed.
John Underwood.
School Tax Collector
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