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THE NENANA DAILY NEWS
Application made April 1, 1918, at the postoffice at Nenana, Alaska,
for entry as second class mail matter, under the Act of March 3, 1879.
“WHERE RAIL AND RIVER MEET”
Published Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday by the Nenana Printing i
Company, at First and B Streets. Nenana. Alaska I
R. G. Southworth — — — — Editor and Manager
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Postoffice Inspector Fitzgerald and
E. G. Wetzler. also of the postal
department, left for Fairbanks on
today’s gascar.
R. S. Donaldson came to town
from Healy on business on Thurs
day.
Storekeeper T. J. McCroskey is
a recent arrival in town from his
headquarters at Healy.
Jack Pinkham. well known old
timer who has been helping build
the railroad through the Canyon,
arrived in town on Thursday and
will leave for Tanana tomorrow, :t!
being his intention to put in the
winter prospecting along the Yukon.
Miss. Wheelock and two neices,1
Maxine and Geralding Guber. have'
returned to Nenana from a brief
visit in Fairbanks.
Alex Hanoff and associates, who
have been engaged in station work
in the Canyon diistrict, have com
pletedtheir contract and are now1
awaiting settlement.
J. R. Fowle, head of the Fair
banks Clothing Company, is paying
Nenana a business visit.
O. J. Xicholson came down from
Fairbanks on the gascar today and
will start on his return trip to the
Chanalar tomorrow, aboard the Tan
ana.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Maurath, who
left for the coast several days ago,
report having had a splendid trip
over the trail, with very little rain.
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I Mrs. Clara Allred, who returned
from the Outside on the last boat, j
left for the Canyon this morning
to take possession of her Canyon
roadhouse, which has been operated
under lease during her absence.
Frank Eagan, who has been in
the employ of the Signal Corps
during the past several years, in a
civilian capacity, arrived in Nenana
this week from Richardson, where
he was stationed at the time of the
recent fatal shooting affray at that
place. He says no evidence was in
troduced at the coroner's inquest
to show that the murdered man had
been guilty of any offense, and he
regrets very much that the body
was permitted to leave Alaska with
the shadow of crime hanging over it.
j C. S. Crider, traveling auditor for
! the American Express Company,
! left for Fairbanks today and will!
; go river on the steamer Tanana.
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j Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Kestly and
json Jerry left for the Canyon dis
. trict on this morning's train. Mrs. i
: Kestly returned from the Outside
on the last boat.
! ' Fred Hoerler, fother of Ben
Hoerler. of the local train service, i
is returning to Interior Alaska
after an absence of several years.
J It is thought that he is a passenger j
| on the steamer Yukon.
The News is in receipt of a wire
from Delegate Dan Sutherland to
the effect that there is no further
! suspension of assessment work. The
time for the complet’-n of the work
has been changed to July first of
each year, instead of December 31.
The work for 1921 must be done
before July 1, f922. Copies of the
bill making this change are being
jailed from Washington and will be
given publicity upon arrival.
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Miss Dorothy McCarty is among;
the recent arrivals from the Can
yon district.
Rain is reported to have ended
the long drought in the Tolovana
district, and mining operations are
again in progress, for the first time
since shortly after the spring thaw.
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| Jack O'Connor has assumed his
duties as chief of the Fairbanks
fire department, having succeeded
Chief Charles Samson on the first
of the month.
Fairbanks is much interested in
the progress of the work on the A
E. C. all-copper telephone line which
is moving rapidly north from Xe
nar.a, under the direction of T. & T.
Foreman George W. Woods. Within
a short time it will be possible to
telephone from Fairbanks to An
chorage.
Mrs. Langstrom was among the
Xenana visitors in town during the!
week.
Jack Mathews has returned to
Hot Springs after a brief visit in
Fairbanks.
Lester Earhart came in from the
T. & T. camp this week for a short
visit.
Miss Catherine C. Thomas is a
recent arrival from the Outside to
join the local staff of teachers.
Skoogey Pete was in town this
week on a short business visit.
Sam Carruthers is among the late I
arrivals in town.
Leo Rogge came in from his camp
on Goldstream this week on matters
of business.
The steamer Tanana brought the
following passengers to Fairbanks:
Mrs. L. J. Peck and baby, Prof,
and Mrs. W. R. Keller and baby.
Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Shoupp, Lloyd
Pinkerton and J. W. Raymond. The
Tanana will start down river again
tomorrow, to connect at Gibbon
with the steamer Yukon, which was
supposed to have left Dawson last
night.
Mr. and Mrs. Tom Gilmore are
among the creek visitors in town.
Dr. J. A. Sutherland was called
upon yesterday to repair a badlt
injured hand in the possession of
Lames Barrack. The injured mem
ber became caught beneath the trip
hammer at the Samson shop, and
one finger was taken off and another
badly crushed.
For savory ham gravy or for
soups, for creaming vegetables,
for making any tempting dish
that calls for milk—use Carna
tion. Remember this: if the
cook book says “milk’* add an
equal part of water to the Car
nation which you use. If the
cook book says “cream” use
Carnation undiluted as in coffee
or on desserts. Buy it from your
qrrorer.
100 tested recipes free. Write
Carnation Milk Products Co., 1560 Stuart Bldg., Seattle
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The Marshal Erwin hunting party j
has returned to town with numerous
trophies of the chase, including a
big buck caribou and a lot of geese, j
Mrs. Leah, of Dome creek, was I
presented with a baby girl at the '
local hospital last night. Dr. J. A. j
Sutherland is in attendance and re-;
ports mother and baby getting on
nicely.
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After an absence of about six i
months. Assistant United States At- !
torney and Mrs. E. Coke Hill are
back in town. They spent the sum- j
: mer in the lower river country, visit- ;
j ing Kuskokwim. Iditarod and Ruby
during their absence.
Dr. G. W. Trubey. territorial cat- ;
tie inspector, is a recent arrival in !
town and is now engaged in looking ;
over the dairy herds of the district.
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i Mrs. Rose W. Baldwrie, of 37
•Atlas avenue. Toronto, is making
! inquiry for W. A. C. Baldwrie.
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Arrivals from Ghatanika report
that the hills in that locality have
taken on the appearance of a West
Virginia insurrection, with hunters:
and caribou engaged in a mighty1 •
struggle.
Victor Brown, of the local jewel
ry firm of Avakoff & Brown, who
has just returned to Fairbanks from
Anchorage, speaks enthusiastically
of the scenic grandeur of the Broad
Pass trail and believes it will be a
popular tourist route when the rail
road is completed.
A mail stage left for the coast
this week with the following passen
gers : Charles Nevelius, for Rapids,
and Mrs. Tom Gibson for Birch
Lake.
Mrs. T. A. Parsons and children,
who arrived from Ruby this week,
will spend the winter in Fairbanks
in order that the children may at
tend school.
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Roy Lund announces that he will
for Valdez with his car in time to
connect with the steamer Alameda.
He ha? accommodations for a lim
ited number of passengers.
George Hunter, who returned to
town several days ago from a trip
to Anchorage, by way of the Broad
Pass trail, is convinced the railroad
will bring prosperity to Interior
Alaska. He predicts much travel
over the road as soon as the traffic
can be handled.
The suspension of activities by
the Alaska Roa dCommission. has
thrown 35 men out of work on the
Richardson road, about 20 on the
Chatanika-Circle project and laid up
the steam shovel and eight or ten
auto trucks.
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A. J. Everman, R. J. Hughes. A.
J. Lang, Mike Saboff, George Coats,
Whitehorse Smith and C. A. Howard j
were among Thursday’s arrivals in
town.
Richard Schosser met with a pain
ful accjdertt on Dome creek this'
week as the result of the explosion
of some powder which he was hand- j
ling. He received a number of burns 1
the most serious %>eing on the fore
head but none of them of a dan
gerous type. His injuries were at
tended by Dr. T. O. Lake.
NOTICE OF FORFEITURE
To J. H. Patten, A. H. McNeer, N.
C. Stew'art, Roger Sherman and
MaybelC. Sherman, their and each
We Carry a Complete Line of
All New Goods - New Prices
NEW REMINGTON AMMUNITION
Hardware Camp Outfits Feed
Clothing and Furnishings
Shoes and Rubbers
FOWLER & MORRIS
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NENANA’S BEST APPOINTED HOTEL
Cooney Hotel and Annex
HOT AND COLD WATER AND BATHS
ROOMS SINGLE OR EN SUITE
COMFORT AND SERVICE UNEXCELLED
DOG BARNS
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I of their heirs, executors, adminis
trators and assigns:
You and each of you are hereby
notified that the sum of one hun
dred dollars ($100.00* in labor and
improvements has been expended
upon the Fox Gulch Association
placer mining claim, situate on Fox
Gulch, a tributary of Platt Creek,
in the Nenana mining and Record
ing District, Alaska, in order to
j hold said claim under the provisions
j of Section 2324 of the Revised
j Statutes of the United States and
the amendments thereto concerning
j annual labor upon mining claims,
j being the amoant required to hold,
; said mining claims for the vear
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i 1920; said labor constituting the
annual assessment work for the year
1920; and if -within ninety (90)
days after the last publication of
this Notice you, and each of you.
as respective co-owners of said ,
j claim, fail or refuse to pay to the
undersigned your respective propor
• tion expended by me for said labor
and improvements legally required
to hold said claim as aforesaid for
the year 1920, together with the
cost of this Notice, your interest in
said claim will become the property
of the undersigned, your co-owner,
under said Section 2324, Revised
Statutes of the United States.
C. C. HEID
I First Publication August 13, 1921
' Last Publication Nov. 5, 1921
WANT ADS
FOR SALE—Casey's warehouse and
j. Casey’s building on “A" street.
All instalments and taxesare paid
; up to date. This property will be
sold at a great sacrifice. Apply to j
James Hagan or Frank Rourke.
WILL TRADE—All-copper boiler for
| portable oil heater. Mrs. D’Orsay.
WANTED—One or two sets of No.
5 bobs. Must be reasonable and in 1
good condition. Inquire at The |
Portland.
FOUND—Two keys. Call at A. D.
Thompson Drug Store.
WANTED—Ford or other chassis.
George Rich, at Nenana Steam,
Laundry. - -?
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CIGARS AND TOBACCOS
POOL AND PAN
SOMETHING DOING ALL THE TIME
BARBER SHOP AND BATHS
ROOMS IN CONNECTION. BILLY THOMAS
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WATCHES
JEWELRY
Watch Repairing
designing and native
jewelry a specialty
WM. TAYLOR
Pioneers of Alaska
Nenana Igloo No. 17
MEETS AT UNION HALL
FIRST MONDAY EACH MONTH
AT 8:00 P. M.
Visiting Members Always
Welcome.
Frank Rourke
Secretary.
Geo. S. Smith
P resident.
Department of the Interior
Alaalcan Engineering Commk.ion
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NOTICE
Schedule of trains, subject to
change without notice:
LEA\E NENANA for Healy on
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and
■ Saturday at 8 a. m.
! Returning leaves Healy at 1 p
LEAVE FAIRBANKS for Nenana
on Tuesday and Friday at S a. m.
Returning leaves Nenana at 1:3o
?. m.
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Make .your winter underwear iaat
by having it reinforced
and mended at
d orsay s tailor shop
Mellish Building, next to Coliseum
Mrs. Clara Allred, proprietor of
j the Canyon roadhouse, arrived :'h
‘ •N,enana on the Tanana this after
i n00n> after an absence of several
months :n the States.
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NENANA LODGE No. 1193
L. 0. 0. M.
MEETS AT MOOSE HALL
Fourth and B Streets
SECOND AND FOURTH MONDAY
At 8:00 P. M. t
ALEX FOWLER, ALF EKELANI* f
Secretary Dictator