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Probable Suicide
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of Man Found at
Rabbit Creek
REMAINS ARE BELIEVED TO BE
THOSE OF JOHN CARLSON,
THOUGHT TO HAVE BEEN
DERANGED.
O. F. Bauer, J. L. Simonton and W.
M. Ownsney, packers for the Alaskan
Engineering commission report the j
finding of a man hanging from a tree
on Big Rabbit creek near Camp 112 j
within a few hundred yards from the i
shore of Turnagain Arm. It is sup- ‘
posed to be the body of John Carlson, j
recently confined in the federal jail ;
on two occasions and examined for
mental derangement. Inspector Jack j
Robinson accompanied by Deputy
Marshal Schultz and Undertaker F.
B. Wood left this afternoon on the
government power boat Alaska for
the scene of the supposed suicide ; I d
will return with the body, when a cor
oroner’s inquest'will be held to deter- ]
mine the cause of his death.
Falling $Tree
Kills Man on
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CRUSHED BY WEIGHT OF OB
[ STACLE, MILAN JANOFF
MEETS ACCIDENT
AL DEATH.
Word came from Moose creek yes
terday that Milan Janoff was instant
ly killed by a tree falling on 'him
1 while working about a mile on the
other side of the little Susitna river.
The report was not clear as the t<) r- j
phone was not in good working order j
but the Daily Times will publish a .
further account when a detailed re
port arrives.
Stewart Returns From Tolstoi.
W. J. Stewart, who left Anchorage I
the first of May in company </ ith Geo.
E. Potter for the Tolstoi strike, re
turned Saturday after a trip of over I
4,000 miles which was filled with in- i
teresting and exciting experiences, I
but no gold. Mr. Stewart bears out
I the reports that this strike was over
■ advertised and says that many of the ]
'' stampeders are returning. He said
that outside of Woodchopper and
Poorman there was 'rery little work
; in that district but that the prospect
! ors were heading for Nenana in the
hopes of getting on with the govern
ment in the railroad work.
Mr. Potter secured a contract with
! the government while Mr. Stewart re- !
1 turned to Anchorage by the way of
Broad Pass where he did the assess
ment work on his quartz claims in
that section.
’ New Hotel to Open.
Tomorow, August the first, marks
the opening of Anchorage’s newest
hotel and as the large sign on the top
of this three-story building advertises
it will be known as the Hotel Anchor
age. The Hotel Anchorage is cen
trally located on the west side of E
street between 3rd and 4th avenues
and has been erected with the idea of
meeting the requirements of the trav
ling public and the tourists.
A large sample room has been pro
vided in connection with the hotel and
■ all modem conveniences and fumish
' ings provided for the comfort of the
; guests.
I Mrs. Thagard Is Married.
The announcement of the marriage
of Mrs. May C. Thagard to Mr. Clin
ton P. McCormick astom'shed a gath
ering of their friends last Friday eve
ning at the Alonguin apartments. The
ceremony took place in Spokane, De
cember 10, 1915.
The above item of news will come
as an agreeable surprise to the many
5 old-time friends of Mrs. May C. Tha
. gard in this city who knew her in the
early days of Nome.
Launch Pioneer leaves from Lath
rop dock for Turnagain Arm points at
8 o’clock tomorrow morning.
Moose Smoker.
There will be a meeting of Loyal
Order of Moose at Robart’s Hall on
Wednesday, Aug. 1, at 8 p. jn. sharp.
Immediately following there will be
a grand smoker and various forms
of amusement. All Paps please at
tent and brirfg a friend along. Fra
ternally Yours, JOHN J. ROSS,
Acting secretary.
On a full page in this paj>er you
can read all about Chase & Sanborn’s
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Newsy Items
About Town
Many picnic parties are taking ad
vantage of these belated summer
days.
The freighter Wellesley left Seattle
the 28th and is due in Anchorage
about August 4th.
Mrs. Emma Dorn is in from Bird
creek for a few days’ visit with her \
many Anchorage friends.
William C. Cunpingham and Miss
Alice Mann were united in marirage
yesterday afternoon by Judge Leo
pold David,
Sam McMillan and Mike Birming
ham, of Knik, spent yesterday in An
chorage, returning this morning on
the launch Swan.
The indebtedness on th; grand
stand at Recreation park has been re
duced to ?600.55 from the proceeds of
the ball games so far this season.
The secretary of the Bill’s club ha3
called a meeting for tomorrow (Tues
day) night at 9 o’clock to take up
the matter of the Sunday excursion
contemplated by this organization.
Messrs. Phillips and Lytle have
been hunting and prospecting in the
Talketna country for several weeks,
and leave for Kenai tomorrow on a
fishing trip before returning to the
outside.
Dr. Frank M. Boyle and Mrs. Boyle
of Valdez, are coming to Anchorage
to take up a permanent abode, accord
ing to mail advices received on the
last boat. Dr. Boyle has property in
terests here.
A. W. Phillips, employed in the en
graving department of the Seattle
Post-Intelligencer, and Leonard Lytle,
a contractor from Sioux City, Iowa,
arirved in Anchorage Friday from
Talkeetna on the river steamer Om
ineca.
George W. Palmer was in the city
today on business connected with his '
freighter Lucy. Mr. Palmer will |
leave on the Lucy on her return trip |
to San Francisco and will be gone
about six weeks on a combined busi
ness and pleasure trip.
Duncan McCormick came down
from the Junction Saturday evening
to spend a few days in the city on
business and is stopping at the White
House. Mr. McCormick has some
likely looking quartz property on
King’s river that he is developing this
summer.
Chas. M. Robinson, local superin- I
tendent of the Moquawkie reservation,
arrived in Anchorage today on the <
launch Hero. Mr. Robinson reports <
the run of silvers and humpies ex- ,
tremely heavy and the entire popula
tion of the reserve catching and cut- 4
ting the finny harvest. The entire out- i <
put of fresh fish is sold to the Kus- I <
siloff cannery.
Chief Operator Stine reports the j
position of the Alaska Ste .mship \
company steamers between Seattle j
and Anchorage as follows: Steam- i
ship Alaska- sailed from Seattle on ,
Thursday night; Northwestern due in '
Seward at 6 o’clock today, but will ]
not come on to Anchorage and Mari- i
posa due Anchorage Wednesday night l
or early Thursday morning.
The Saturday night dance at Labor
hall under the auspices of the Social
ist party was very well attended and
was a success from every standpoint;
the four-piece orchestra under the di
rection of Manager Bacon was espe
cially good and the floor was in excel
lent condition. The dance at Robarts’
hall was also enjoyed by a goodly
number of couples and these two Sat
urday night dances have become a
weekly feature of Anchorage life.
J. D. Meenach and son H. W. Meer.
ach returned from their trip to the
Talkeetna country last Friday and
while they did not llnd what they
were looking for in the way of min
ing property, report a very interest
ing trip. Mr. Meenach disposed of
three of his horses to prospectors at
Talkeetna and he and his son
left Anchorage this morning for
the Junction and the Willow creek
country with the balance of the
outfit to prospect the balan e of the
summer. Mr. Meenach will also look
at the Rossen and Stinemau copper
property on Moose creek on this trip.
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