SHORT STORIES
ABOUTALASKA
Another gold strike is reported from
the Koyukuk.
The Ketchikan local of the Alaska
Labor Union now claims to have 1,200
members.
Five brides were recently aboard
the Yukon river boat Alaska, en route
down the lower river.
Wrangell has a shoemaker who does
taxidermy and tanning and also takes
orders for ladies’ furs.
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Seventy-six ships now fly the flag
of the Admiral line. They sail in
nearly all the waters of the world.
Dr. J. C. Bulkley arrived at Kodiak
a short time ago and relieved the long
felt want of a physician at that time.
The summer trail is now open from j
Fairbanks to the coast, and mail and
passengers are being carried by auto.
No rain fell during the month
of June in the Brooks mining district.
T^p lack of water will probably cur
A the output of gold.
A flint spearhead, undoubtedly used
by the aborigines of Alaska, was
picked up by a rancher near Fairbanks
a short time ago.
Professor E. R. Wilcox is now on
Kupreanof island, where he will spend
the summer making an economic geo
logical survey of the island.
Alaska will not be represented this
year by a team in the natinoal rifle
shoot. Not enough Alaskans have
signified their willingness to go to
make up a full team.
A marine stationed on the Hawaiian
islands, after writing for literature in
regard to the dairying possibilities in
the vicinity of Fairbanks, has decided
to come North to engage in that busi
ness.
Irene Sherman, a little child who
was seriously burned in a fire in Fair
banks, has been taken to Seattle and
will be placed in the Orthopedic hos
pital. The child has never fully re
covered.
A McCarthy lady recently enter
tained her friends with selections on
a zither. We thought that instrument
went out with the hoop skirts. Any
way, her friends must have had an
exciting time.—Douglas News.
It will probably be another month
before the salvage work on *he
wrecked steamship Mariposa is com
pleted. The cargo of copper ore is
being removed quite rapidly, although
the hull of the vessel is badly dam
aged.
J. C. Moody, who has been United
States commissioner in the Flat re
cording district, has resigned and will
leave for the Outside as soon as he
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can get transportation. Howard R.
Moore has been named as his suc
cessor.
D. C. Jackling and party left Seattle
last week on the yacht Aquilla for Ju
neau. The party will leave the boat
at Juneau and take the steamship Ad
miral Watson on Monday for a cruise
of Western Alaska.
On her last trip south the Alameda
carried a record cargo of salmon for
this time of year to Seattle. She had
board 34,000 cases, valued at $300,000.
The salmon is this year’s pack and was
loaded at Cordova.
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