Viinvy Vimi Miner
O. I r u n is now w rking
al -tie m Sl.ie creek. He is taking
out pay i t.
Louis Myers is working with
Pete Johnson on 6 1 m. during the
absence of Jim Langford on bis
khei,oa trip.
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Gorham and Blick are pushing a
tu mel into the bench on 20 Hunter
creek. Good pay is being taken
eul by the lay men on 17 aud 18.
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It is tejo ted that J. C. Nelson
has arra ged to open shortly a
swell saloon at the new diggings at
Cnetloa.
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Eight year old whiskey—by the gallon
at the Reception.
Mike “Heeter,” earae in with
two teams Wednesday night. He
left 8am Heeter about 50 miles
above Leaky me and making slew
progress. Mi*e left the following
morning with two loa Is of horse.
fe;i to overtake Teeter. Heeler’s
h uses ore said to be in fair condi
tion.
Jilin J. Morgan, the popular
saloon man, vva- married to Little
Ellen, a native daughter, by ti.e
Rev. J. L. Prevost last week, ju.-d
prior to the latters departure toTa
nana The couple were the recipi
e its of a swell wedding supper at
The Northern after the ceremony
The Forum extends its hearty con
tra ulations to the newly wedded
pair.
Co (fee Cocktail—the proper fancy
drink—at THE ELK.
Phil Godly returned from his trip
to the Chenoa last Monday nigh .
Godly brings about the same news
as was receive 1 by the othe s who
preceded his arrival a few days.
He reverts the finding pay on an
otner cre^k—Wolf creek, and says
that men ©ti the ground v ith m. -
ehinery can get 60 per cent lays on
t le best ground so far shown up.
I 71 k On trial—A former Hjtinp- *r
Maxilla, Dec. 16.—Tlie Uia. b\
court martiai of Capt. Rogers, of
the rwentv-seventh intautry, charg
ed with nsim; disresnecttul iansrn -
age to Gen^r.u Davis, was cone.a
e i today. The verdict is not known,
but it is doubted that the court
took a serious view of the case.
The accused officer admitted that
he thoughtlessly used objectionable
language before General Davis’
i aide-de-camp, but denied any at
: tempt to be disrespectful, and plead
ed illness and discouragement at
bis inability to secure leave of ab
sence in extenuation.
The trial of Major Glean, of the
Fifth infantry, has been postponed
until January.
Seattle Overrun With Thugs
Three hundred dollars reward is
offered in Seattle for the capture ot
! any burglar, thief or highwayman
| dead or alive. The criminal class
! has become so common and such
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a terror to the community that!
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: the authorities have taken this ex- j
' 1
j traordinarv step in hopes of putting
I a stop to the vicious work.
Hydraulic Plant For Big Minook
A big h3'draulic plant for oper*
jatiou on Big Minook is coming in
next summer. It is said that
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I work will begin on 26a and pro
| ceed up the creek. The company
i that will operate the plant, has sev
eral such outfits working in the
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Cook Inlet section. $110,000 is!
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said to be ready to install the plant
and begin work.
'ihotnpHon Again In Trouble
I Harvey Thompson was arrested
last night on a charge of stealing
a watch. “Whisky’* George was!
■ also arrested. It is reported thatj
i Geerge has given evidence that
will result in several arrests today
on charges of giving whisky to In
dians. The watch alleged to have
been stolen by Thompson was sold
by him to John Morgan for $3.
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Wines Liquors & Cigars
RAMPART ALASKA
on.
Wines, Liquors, Cigars.
RYE
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Try our f2 year old pony.
f The Eagle
Bourbon and Rye Whiskies
BOTTLED BEERS
Fine wines, Good Cigars.
Pool Table. J. Iseman^
General Blacksmithing
AND
MACHINE WORK
Horseshoeing Our Specialty
fjtr Next door to pnstnffice
Stanly & Mainviluc
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STEAM THAWERS \
We Are Prepared To Build ALL
KINDS OF PIPE BOILERS—- '
From 2 h. p. To 20 h. p Complete
1 Ten h. p. Boiler Now Ready ■
OTHERS BUILDING
Prtces Reasonable Repairing Done
WM. GORDON rear N. A. T. & T. CO.
The best thing the next morning. Go
to THE ELK and get a Gin Fizz.