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The Nome nugget., 1904-01-30
$I55S.I8 FOR
 THE HOSPITAL

The finance committee of the Mid winter Carnival, composed of Frank w. Swanton P. H. Watt and Chas. Ross, on Thursday, submitted their report, and the sum of $l55S. IS was turned over to Holy Cross hospital. The receipts were as follows: Sale of tickets $S39. SO: fines, $l.50; construction committee. $5: advertising, $46: refreshments. S4S4. 50: sideshows, $288. 65: rallies, 65O; Nome Jockey club, S37360: a total of S2OS5. 55. The expenses were $527.37.
The Nome nugget., 1904-01-30
News of Steamers.

Steamer Saddle, Capt. Rickmers, reached Seattle on Nov. 10, after a voyage of ? days from Nome.
 The Nome City reached Seattle Oct. g last, from Nome.
 The Jeanie, Nome City, Excelsior and Newport have been purchased by the Pacific Navigation Go. These steamers were formerly owned by the P. r. X N. Co.
 The Portland reached Seattle Nov. }.
 The Oregon arrived in Seattle Nov. 4. On her way down from Nome she put into Dutch Harbor, where she re- mained 24 hours, because, it is alleged, of prediction made by Mrs. Campbell, clairovoyant of Nome, to the effect that the Oregon would founder SO hours out of Nome. The steamer left Nome on Oct. p.
 Steamer Corwin reached Seattle on Nov. l5.
The Nome nugget., 1904-01-30
Two Games of Ball.

Dr. Brinker's ''team of sports went down to defeat on Wednesday night at A. B. hall. The game was indoor baseball, Brinker's team being pitted against an A. B. team, explained by Bert Browne. Although one-sided, the game was an interesting one. The score was 26 to8.
 At the close of the baseball game there was an exciting game of basket ball between A. B. teams, the one cap tained by Joe McDermott winning. w. w. Ewing directed the other team.
 The Eagles will play game of base ball with an A. B. team next Wednes- dry evening.
The Nome nugget., 1904-01-30
ZENITH MADE
 QUICK RUN Reached Port MOIIer Four Days After Leaving Nome,
 October l9.

The little windiammer Zenith, which left Nome on October 20 for the south, reached Herendeen bay on November f. having made quick run. w. B. Kirk received in the last mail letter from James F. Murphy, who was passenger on the Zenith, Mr. Murphy says that after the schooner left Nome she ran through mush ice for + miles, but saw none after that distance. Port Moller was reached in four days. There were B passengers on the Zenith. including one woman and number of natives MT. Murphy says that Kodiak is booming.
The Nome nugget., 1904-01-30
NOTICE OF FORFEITURE.
To GaStano Feretti, Antonio Casella Anton
 Calla and Bartolome Bera:

To Gastano Feretti, Antonio Casella Antonio
 Calla and Bartolome Bera:
 You and each of you are hereby notified that we. the undersigned, have caused to be per formed work, services and labor of the value of one hundred dollars upon the following placer mining claim for the year ending December 31, 1903, to-wit: No. Twin Mountain creek, trib- utary of Boulder creek, situated in Cape Nome mining and recording district. district of Al aSka.
 And you are further notified that if you do not within ninety 90) days from the date of final publication hereof cause to be paid to the undersigned your proportionate share of said expenditure as co-ownerS. your interest in said claim will become the property of the under signed under section 2324 Revised Statutes of the United States.
 Date of first publication Jan. 2 1904
 Date of final publication April 2 1904.
 EMIL PASTERIS, $ NATALIE NATALI.
The Nome nugget., 1904-01-30
Notice of Forfeiture.

To Will Henry, Alaska Commercial Company
 and all other persons claiming any interest
 in the Opal bench claim:
 You and each of you are hereby notified that we. the undersigned, have caused to be expend- ed work services and labor of the value of one hundred dollars upon the following placer mining claim. for the year ending December 3l, 1903, to-wit: The Opal bench, situated be- tween Nugget gulch and Oregon creek. formerly in Granite recording district but now in Cape Nome recording district District of Alaska. And you are further notified that if you do not, within ninety (9O) days from the date of final publication hereof, cause to be paid to the undersigned your proportionate share of said expenditure as coowners, your interest in said claim will become the property of the under signed under section 1924 Revised Statutes of the United States.
 Date of first publication, January g, 1904. Date of final publication, April 9. 1904.
 A, C. SCHOw, $ R. l.. H. MARSHALL.
The Nome nugget., 1904-01-30
NOTICE OF FORFEITURE.
To Edwald Becher and Hugo Becher:

BtCUtT
 You are hereby notified that l. the under signed, have caused to be performed work. ser vices and labor of the value of one hundred dol each of the years 1902 and 1903, to,wit: Placer claim number above McQuillen's discovery on Bluestone river. situated Hi Port Clarence re- cording precinct. District of Alaska, said claim being duly recorded June 2S l9OO in vol. l, pages 3s and 39 of the records of said recording pre- cinct.
 And you are further notified that If you do not, within ninety (90) days from the date of final publication hereof cause to be paid to the undersigned your proportonate share of said expenditures us co-owner. your interests in said claim will become the property of the under signed under Section 2324 Revised Statutes of the United States.
 Dateof first publication Nov. II, 19O3.
 Date of last publication Feb 10, 1904.
 S. H. SUNDBY, Co-owner of aforesaid parties.
The Nome nugget., 1904-01-30
THE CABLE
 COMPLETED

Seattle, Nov. l2.-On the steamship American. which is scheduled to reach here Saturday, there is 1S0 miles of the Alaska cable, more than enough to complete the line, which is now l50 miles south of Sitka.
 The work of transferring the cable from the American to the Burnside will take about two weeks.
 An effort will be made to complete and have the cable ready for operation by Jan. l, or earlier, if possible. Gen. Greedy has recommended that the cable be extended to Valdez and Dutch Har- bor, and this will probably be done.
The Nome nugget., 1904-01-30
QUIET.

porary has degraded itself )ster for any cheap interest,
 self a laughing stock of the e the statement and ask the the names of even a dozen Is who will put themselves
 voring "the continuance of council in power.
 !e the minority" of which 5 so glibly. "The minority" organ, "have undoubtedly Irind. The News certainly tied right to speak for the truthfully says that the mi
 h very few-have some po-
 grind. The asinine position
The Nome nugget., 1904-01-30
Notice of Forfeiture.

To Claud Mcbride and Thomas Donnelly:
 You and each of you are hereby notified that I have expended the sun of at least one hun dred dollars in labor and improvements during the year 1903 upon the placer mining claim known and recorded as the Hub Placer Mining claim. l60-acre tract, situated on Mucklock creek, in Good Hope recording district, now in Port Clarence district, in the Second division of the District of Alaska, in order to hold said claim under the provisions of the laws of the United States concerning annu- al labor upon mining claims, being the amount required to hold said claim for the period end ing on the 3ist day of December 1903; and if within ninety days after the last publication of this notice. you fail or refuse to contribute your proportion of such expenditures your interest in said claim will become the property of the undersigned. your co-owner. who has made the expenditure required by the terms of said laws First publication Jan. 30 1904.
 Last publication April 30 1904.
 FRANK M LANG, s Co owner in said claim
The Nome nugget., 1904-01-30
NOTICE OF FORFEITURE.

To William Henderson:
 You are hereby notified that we, the under vices and labor of the value of one hundred dol lars upon each of the following named placer mining claims for the year ending December 3l, l9O3 tOwit: The Anderson" bench claim and the Henderson" bench claim, situated on the left limit of Solomon river, opposite creek claims Nos. 6 and below, in Cape Nome mining and recording district, District of Alaska. And you are further notified that if you do not, within ninety (9O days from the date of final publication hereof, cause to be paid to the undersigned your prOportionate share of said expenditures as co-Owner, your interests in said claims will become the property of the under signed under Section 2324 Revised Statutes of the United States.
 Date of first publication January 2. 1904. Date of last publication, April ?, 1904.
 k. k. FELL,
 S A. H. ANDERSON.
The Nome nugget., 1904-01-30
Out in the Ice Pack.

Rev. H. NJ. Hosack and Frank Klein schmidt, who reached Nome Thursday from Council, state that it was report ed that three men drifted out to sea on the ice from Bluff City last Wednes- day. Their informant was man named Hansen.
The Nome nugget., 1904-01-30
From Sitka to Juneau.

Washington, Nov. l2.-Represen- tative Wendell today introduced his bill for the removal of the Alaska customs This measure has been strongly recon mended by Collector Jarvis and the treasury department.
The Nome nugget., 1904-01-30
Reindeer From Unalaklik.

Ole Bahr, Nils Klementsen and wife, and Element klementsen arrived We'd nesday night from Unalaklik, with 12 driving reindeer, quantity of reindeer meat and 700 pounds of salmon trout. Ole Bahr will have his deer at the dis posal of any persons who may desire to enjoy the novelty of a reindeer ride on Sunday next. He can accommodate about ten people. He may be found at the Discovery saloon.
The Nome nugget., 1904-01-30

ID IT. I thompson, Jonn M ESteS ana w. T..
 Lopp, your heirs, assigns and personal rep
 reSentativeS:
 You and each of you are hereby notified that have expended the sum of over two hundred dollars in labor and improvements during the years 1892 and 1903 upon the Arctic association placer claim, 160acre tract located on Muck lock creek, tributary to Hogum creek, recorded in vol. l. page 493. in the Good Hope recording district, now the Port Clarence recording dis trict. in the Second judicial division of the Dis trict of Alaska in order to hold said claim under provisions of the laws of the United States con cerning annual labor upon mining claims. being the amount required to hold said claim for the periods ending on the 3lst day of December. 1902, and 3lst day of December, 1903. and if. within 70 days after the last publication of this notice, you fail or refuse to contribute your proportion Of such expenditures, your interests in said claim will become the property of the under signed, your co-owner who has made the eX- penditures required by the terms of said laws. First publication Jan. 30. 1904
 Last publication April 30. 190i
 F. M. LANG. Co-owner in said law.
The Nome nugget., 1904-01-30
Can be Demonstrated.

A new theory is to the effect that Sl is easier saved than made, the correct ness of which you can demonstrate for yourself in coming to our store and get ting our prices on white and cOlOred laundried shirts, neckwear, hats, shoes, etc., etc. The lowness of our prices on strictly high-standard goods will soon show you how easily you can save money.
 The Igloo, 35S Front Street.
The Nome nugget., 1904-01-30
T0TESTL IA RICH CAMP

George Rouse writes George Othmer, of this city, from Fairbanks to the ef- feet that the Panama camp is rich, Fairbanks creek being great winner. George Purches, formerly of Nome, has rich claim, on which he is rock. ing. Grub is extremely short.
The Nome nugget., 1904-01-30
Card of Thanks.

The undersigned desires to extend his sincere thanks 10 the l. o. o. F.. Club of Nome, and to friends and ac- quaintances, for the many kindnesses shown himself and family during their recent bereavement.
 A. w. BAUER.
The Nome nugget., 1904-01-30

If you want to have your claim sur veyed and .platted go and see Otto Halla. He will charge you from SlO up, according to location of claim. You can see him at any time at Eul's. Front street.
The Nome nugget., 1904-01-30

Fresh beef and mutton at Pacific Cold Storage company's markets, 228 and 344 Front St:
The Nome nugget., 1904-01-30
THE BERTHA
 WRECKED

Unalaklik, Jan. 23.-In THE NUGGET of Jan. l3 appeared an article stating that the Steamer Bertha had been lost on the Alaskan coast with all on board, the information having been furnished by Peter F. Bernard, who passed through here some time ago, en route from St. Michael. The reported wreck of the Bertha is absolutely unfounded.
 The reported wreck of the Bertha evidently grew out of the loss of the Discovery early in November
The Nome nugget., 1904-01-30

Fresh beef, mutton, pork, veal, pOul try, etc., just received by the Pacific Cold Storage cOmpany.
The Nome nugget., 1904-01-30

Choice beef, mutton, pork, veal and poultry at Pacific Cold Storage com pany's s markets.
The Nome nugget., 1904-01-30

Drink Green River Whiskey, with out a headache, l2!c at Board of Trade Saloon.
The Nome nugget., 1904-01-30

If you want to hire horse and cutter see C. l.. Morris. 4l9 Front street.
The Nome nugget., 1904-01-30

Live chickens, fresh eggs and hya- Cinths; hyacinthS in blOOm-at SOr- ensOn's hot house, SandSpit.
The Nome nugget., 1904-01-30

Drinks two for 25c, the same as formerly 2Sc each, Board of Trade.
The Nome nugget., 1904-01-30
Notice of Forfeiture.

To H. C. Thompson John M Estes and w. T. Lopp, your heirs, assigns and personal rep rcScntatiVeS:
The Sumpter miner. [volume] (Sumpter, Or.) 1899-1905, 1904-08-31
QUEEN OF THE WEST
SHIPS TO SMtlTfR

A shipment of ore from the Queen
OF the West mine in the Cornucopia
district passed through this city last
week to the smelter at Sumpter, this
shipment being the third to date
from that property.
The mine comprising seven claims
10 located about two and half miles
from the Cornucopia and has been
developed by over 1000 feet Of
shafts, tunnels. and drifts. The
vein, showing au average width OF
five aud half feet Of fine concen-
trating ore on the surface for dis
tance of 5000 feet. An incline has
followed the ore body to a depth of
ll5 feot. At the hfty.foot level
drifts were extended north and south.
the former being run 1916 feet, the
latter fifty feet. Through this dis.
tance of 200 feet the vein held an
average width of five feet, with values
of $40 per ton across 1t.
A crosscut tunnel Is now being
driven to cut the vein at depth of
approx imately 300 feet and is ex-
pected to reach IL within the next
two weeks. The property IL equipped
with a Huntington mill vanners and
settling tanks aud IL treating about
eight tons Of ore daily. The present
plant WAS installed primarily for
testing purposes and will be replaced
later by u more modern plant OF large
capacity. The management has
fully determine the character Of the
plant necessary for the treatmen I
of the ores tn the best advantage.
Power for the lew plant will be
created from water riHths Ut 600
inches which can be given fall of
700 feet by the construction of II ditch
approx ximately 1900 feet long. The
mines are owned by IA Minneapolis
syndicate, with Chas. r.. S0derling
general manager, aud are being de
veloped under the supervision of
Bert A. Smith, the we'll known mine
superintendent. Herald.
The Sumpter miner. [volume] (Sumpter, Or.) 1899-1905, 1904-08-31

dustrial development become the
rule rather than the exception; and
having been trained in the methods
of collective action IN Industrial
affairs on a comparatively smaII
scale, they will be prepared for the
successful application of tie same
methods to industry under tho diTec.
ton Of the city or state. AZ the
Methods are the same and the stock
company is furnishing not only the
traiuing but the machinery for
nsturalized and municipalized tn.
dustry. no abrupt change is to be
expected. The progress should be
gradual and no more rapid than 10
justified by the increase In the In
dividual capacity Tor collective
effort. Any excesses are bound to
be followed by reactions and conse-
quent losses Of time and energy.
Practical socialism at present
should have for it's chief immediate
purpose the development OF tho
principles aud the extension OF the
Held OF operation of the stock com
pany. Along this line are to be
attained not only more nearly per-
feet industrial organization OF
society In the future, hut also pro-
vision for the material welfare OF thu
greatest number In the present. The
stock company Is the instrument BY
which all classes Of investors, large
aud small, may share In the profits
Of largest undertakings. The choice
offered all investors ranges from the
safest tn the most daring OF ventures.
Having made their choice their chanc-
es of success will depend upon their
active aud wise participation In the
affairs of their company. Western
Miner
The Sumpter miner. [volume] (Sumpter, Or.) 1899-1905, 1904-08-31
THEY GOT GREAT
GOBS OF YELLOW

Il. Il Gilken aud Sam q. kershaw
made clean up ut their Big Creek
placers beyond Greenhorn. which IL
calculated tn arouse the cupidity Of
those inclined toward placer invest
ment. They were on the train this
afternoon going to Baker with the
product of their toll.
Mr.. Gilkey had u pound pepper
box half full of nuggets, several Of
which were worth over e2O each, and
his partner, Mr.. Kershaw, had u
buckskin bag stuffed with the yellow.
The nuggets which they showed
would In value reach In the neigh.
borhood Of ~, 900.
but this WAS not all. Probably
ouly u small part Of the clean up.
Slowed away somewhere In grips or
s,mew here else, they had other mug
gets and the Hne gold all Of whioh
they were taking to Baker city to
deposit, They were very conservs-
tive In regard to their statements.
By dint Of questioning aud guessing
The Miner msn finally succeeded IN
getting them to roughly estimate the
value of the cleanup. They placed
II ut about o., ZOO, III 1 judging from
what WAS actually In sight, this may
bs regarded ~ low. -.
Msssrs. Giikey aud Kershaw own
The Sumpter miner. [volume] (Sumpter, Or.) 1899-1905, 1904-08-31
Description of Tracts Excluded From Blue
Mountain Forest Reserve Now
Made Public.

I In private ownership. According to
these figures thers are about 300. 600
acres In the two reserves In private
ownership aud available for base u
the reserve should be created. After
ioning the 24O.O acres which
were excluded from the reserve and
thrown open To settlement, the con-.
missoin iner's letter says:
"Of these excluded lands an area Of
2O7, 800 acres, which was withdrawn
from the proposed Blue Mountain
forest reserve embraces numerous
tracts selected by The Dalles Military
Wagon Road company, aud the
secretary Of agriculture recommended
that this area be allowed to remain
under temporary withdrawal indeh-
nitely, or until such time as ne
gotiations may be consunmated
whereof! the selected lands may revert
to the government without On-
wariante ! sacrifice In the interest of
tho company.
Concerning the governors request
that final action be taken upon the
reation of the reserves, the commits
sioner says
"This office desires to give further
consideration to these cases before
max Ing final recommendation for the
reserves"
The presidents letter contains no
comment upon the subject ar upon
the commissioner's latter.
The Sumpter miner. [volume] (Sumpter, Or.) 1899-1905, 1904-08-31
STOCK COMPANY TRAINS
PEOPLE FOR SOCIALISM

In the stock company We have u
school for training citizens who will
be capable Of reorganizinR society
upon a more equitable aud less waste
fuI industrial basis. In fact, the
idea of the stock company Is in
cipient socialism. Composed of n
large number of people voluntarily y
associated for the attainment of u
common end. The stock company IL mt
the same tin, treh lre Of the state
aud controlled by the state. The
success of u stock company, Industrial
OF commercial, depends largely upon
the wisdom and energy Of the in
dividual stockholders. II they
take the same active interest in the
affairs Of the company that they do
In their private business; II they
keep themselves Informed regarding
their company's needs aud possibili-
ties and are ready ut all times to
spread this information whenever 1t
10 to the advantage OF the company |;
II they act together In hrst securing
and then aiding q competent and
honest management, they are on the
highway to wealth. Such stock
holder will in the course OF our in
The Sumpter miner. [volume] (Sumpter, Or.) 1899-1905, 1904-08-31
Another irrigation Project.

a recent special dispatch from
Wash ngton says that the government
engin ineers have found another irriRa-
tion project In eastern Oregon that
seems to offer attractive features.
At their request, about 200, zoo acres
of land on the Owyhee river In
Malheur county, have been tempo
rarily withdrawn, pending q detailed
examination to determine whether
this land can be irrigated by the
government at u reasonable cost.
Townships 81 and 30, range IL and
~, lying upon the Owyhee river,
twenty miles west Uf the Jordan
valley, constitutes the withdrawal.
The other tract IL on the Lower
Owyhee river, near the town OF
Owy hes. and east of Cedar mountain.
II embraces townships ~ and %,
range 45. aud townships 81, % and
23, range A6. These lands are ell
subject to restricted homestead entry.
The Sumpter miner. [volume] (Sumpter, Or.) 1899-1905, 1904-08-31
Case Postponed.

A hearing Of the Equity Keystone
case at Canyon has been postponed
ti!l Tuesday ut next week on account
of the sickness OF Attorney Richards
who WAS to appear for the Keystone
people. Attorney Deadly, OF Port
land also interested In the cese. re-
truned from Canyon today, aud Rev.
". j. Hughes, managing owner OF
the Equity pissed through to Baker
on this afternoons train.
The Sumpter miner. [volume] (Sumpter, Or.) 1899-1905, 1904-08-31

Tho OrsgouiSn of yesterday pub
lisbsd decriptiOns ~ the land with.
drawn from the Blue Mountain re-.
servs. Sst In nonpareil type, they
al q column. The land IL mostly In
isoalted tracts. Of small area. v. X.
Mead. who knows more about the land
chan any other man In eastern Orc
eon, says that released is practi
cally worthless for all purposes; that
only . few quarter sections includ cd
In tho quarter Ut million acres con.
tains timber of any value
The Oregonian also publishes the
following special dispatch from
Salem:
Governor Cham berlHin today re-.
ceivsd lrom President Roosevelt an
answer 10 his letter Hskin that final
action be taken ut ones In dctermin.
eng tho boundary lines 1T the Blue
Mountain and WnllowH forest re-.
serves. The presidents letter merely
encIOses n copy NJ letter written
by tho commissioner of the general
lland Office, stating what has been done
aud Will 10 done by that department
In regard To the matters mentioned Ia
tho 0o vornor's letter.
Tbs principal points of the com
Inissioner'n letter have already been
made public In tho dispatches from
Washington announcing That lands
not suitable Tor inclusion In per.
maneut reserve will be thrown open
at oncs To settlement.
Ono point not stated 4" the dis.
pntchss hut which appears from the
letter xVoeivsd by the governor, In
that thu department will take further
tiMo To consider the situation before
TAXI Ing tho final action making the
reserves permanent. How much time
will be taken for further investiga
zion is not indicated.
Tho lstter also shows the amount
AZ isud In tho proposed permanent
reserves that W nov In private oWn Wner.
ship aud will be available as base for
thu selection of lieu land after the
reserves have been created. Thus II
ir stated that the original withdrawal
for tho Glue Mountain reserve cop.
sisted at 3,2t9. 900 acres. Of which
2.627. TAO acres are recommended for
~ permanent reserve. aud of this lat.
ter amount lOl. 235 acres are In pri.
Vats ownership. This amount of
land, it IL said, nan be used nv base
far ths selection of lieu land as
soon ~ the reserve IL made per.
manont.
In the withdrawal for n Wallowa
reserve there WAS u total Of 766, 100
acres. Of which 7aT, $50 acres are
recommended for permanent reserve.
Ia this there are $4,000 acres In
private owneIship. Apparently, the
statement Of the amount Of lsnd In
private ownership does not take Into
consideration the sohoo. sections. for
there are some LAG, 900 acres Of these
an ths niUs Mountain reserve All
the sohool laeds In the Blue Noun.
tain reserve have been sold, aud are