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LOCAL NLWS
Geo. Delfel of Seattle is a recent
arrival.
N. Brake, a miner, is here from
Portage bay.
O. W. Kvans of Vancouver, B.
L\, is a recent arrival.
Mrs. A. F. Davis and child came
over from Seward oti the Kvans.
S. Swanson and John Griner,
miners, arrived on the Mariposa.
J. C. V. ilson, a mining man from
Spokane, arrived on the Mariposa.
Frame Allen, a sourdough miner,
has returned from an outside trip.
O. O. Keogh is a recent arrival,
and plans on locating a homestead.
Ira Isaacs, who passed the win
ter in the states, arrived on the
Kvans.
W L. Kerr and K. G. Jennings,
mining men, were arrivals on the
Mariposa.
J. I. Wills, a sourdough miner
and prospector, is among the late
arrivals.
N. Norgaard has returned from
locating a Homestead in the Mata
nuska vahey.
A. F. Miller arrived on the Ad
miral Kvans, bringing with him a
sawmill plant
oi n Collins of Seldovia has ar-;
rived and has joined the force at'
the Martin mine
Wm. Cornwall lias return d from!
locating a homestead in the Mata-;
nuska valley.
W. R. Poulto.iof Victoria arrived!
on the Kvans, and plans on remain
ing in the country.
C. B. Davis of Turn water, Wash.,!
a brother of A. F. and Chiton;
Davis, arrived on the Kvans. ;
Jeff : oj^rd, one of the most pro
gressive of the MatanusKa settlers,
v.as a visitor here this wee .
Ike Rosenthal came and departed
on the Mariposa. He will establish a
commission house at Reward.
E. Renfer, a claim owner in the
Broad Pass, arrived on the Mari
posa, enroute to his property.
R. C. Fording, J. C. Black and
C. Stockwell, comm rcial travelers
visited KniK. this week.
R. C. Goheen and W. T. Wil
liams, from Seattle, have been em
ployed by the Martin mine.
Charles E. Herron and Dr.
Barnes, who are installing a dredge
at cunrise, arrived on the Mariposa.
J. A. Harlow arrived on the
Evans on a visit to his brother, who
runs the Little Susitua roadhouse.
Arthur Olson, a Matanuska set
tler, who has been visiting his par
ents at Vaughn, Wash , has re
turned.
J. A. Moore, on his initial trip to
Alaska, arrived on the Evans. He
comes to look over the homestead
situation.
H. C. Shough, a property owner
in the Willow camp, and Mrs.
Shough arrived on the Mariposa
from Valdez.
Wm. Elliott, who owns a road
house at Old Knik, and J. A.
A train of the Eagle River road
house, are in town.
J. A. Bourke, special officer for
the suppression of the liquor traffic
among the natives, was an official
visitor here thisweeie.
William Bowker, brother of Way
Bovvker, and concerned with him
in lode properties in the Broad
Pass, arrived on the Mariposa.
The Susitna river opened for
navigation April 21.
Charles Harper departed yester
day, enroute to Cache creek.
Camille McGowan and William
Reinfeldt arrived yesterday from
the Nelchina.
Dr. Carmi:hael, J. H. Lander,
Fred Peterson and Ed. EricKson
are in from W illow creek.
Mrs. A. K. Stevens is displaying
a dainty line of ladies’ apparel in a
store in the Social Hall building.
John S. Copley, a former mayor
of Nome, was a visitor here this
week. He may return and enter
business at some point on the arm.
William Bartholf, a pioneer min
ing man and one of the original
locators in the W illow creek gold
camp, arrived on the Mariposa.
A. C. Dowling, traveling deputy
U. S. marshal, who was on the
Evans, arrested a passenger on the
way over. The charge was not
revealed. 1
Mrs. Pearl Beach, daughter of
William Bartholf and sister to Mrs.
Thomas Caveny, accompanied her
father to Kniie, on a visit to Mr.
and Mrs. Caveny.
Vm.. Martin, of the Martin mine,
and Ronald Hams, of the Gold
Bullion Company, are expected on
the Admiral Watson, according to
letters received.
M. H. Woods, who will be in
charge of the lighterage business
lor .lie Knik-Susitua Transporta
tion _o up my, arrived on the
Evans e will be agent, at the
A..chorage, for the .veils Fargo
-v i v-vivj 1 v .
i'homas 1 abcock, one of the best
k..own mining men in this locality,
returned here on the Mariposa,
after passing the winter in the
states. Mr. Hancock has joined
the Benedicts, having chosen a
Seattle bride. His father-in-law,
J. H. Hourston, accompanies him.
i'. R. Needham, the newspaper
man, who departed March 2, en
route to the states, returned on the
Fvans. Mr. Needham plans on
establishing a newspaper in Knik.
The plant is on the schooner Lucy,
due to arrive any day now. Mr.
Needham went as far as San Fran
cisco, where the plant was bought,
and while there took -in the big ex
position. He returns refreshed and
beuefitted by the trip.
$3 buys a pair of miners $4
shoes. 8-inch upper and sole leather
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MES. PEARL MUSCOTT,
78- Seward, Alaska.
Kinney Found Guilty
In a jury trial in Commissioner
David’s court Wednesday, Harold
V. Kinney was convicted o? the
theft of five mink pelts from E.
Wise. Due to the fact that Kinney
is but i7 years of age, the jury re
commended extreme lieniency and
the court imposed a sentence of
three months in the local jail. Com
posing the jury were ' W. A. Ford,
foreman, Byron Bartholf, W. W.
Beeson, T. R. Needham, W. A.
Sherman, G. A. Gates, W. A. Mc
Millan. T. R. Wilson, A. J. Walters,
Chas. Ward, B. F. Wiseman and
J. L. Gattis.
Mrs. Krueger and children are
enroute here, to join E. F. Krueger.
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