Yukon Valley news., 1904-11-09
Nome News.

Condensed from Gold Digger, Sept. 20'
 Mrs. Carscadden was adjudged insane and will be sent to the Tabor Sanitarium Oregon.
 The Corwin brought about 100 miners from the Kotzebue country. All brought pokes of golddust and . number are r.- turning for the winter.
 Fred Wilson was found guilty of steal ing boat. The jury placed value of $2s on the stolen property. reducing the offense to petty larceny.
 Jim Riley and Jim Perry are matched to box 2o-round go at A. B. hall. Great interest is being manifested in the contest and several large bets have been made.
 "The Kobuk is practically blank and there IS not a payiug claim in the dis trict," is the statement of James Starr, a well-known pioneer, who returned from the north on the Corwin.
 James Schubert, Ben Toler and George Wade, who held up the Mattie claim, were sentenced by Judge Moore to Me- NeiPs Island-Toler and Wade for s years each and Schubert 3H years.
 It is stated by mining men from the north that Paddy O'Donnell has found a quartz ledge in the neighborhood of the Kobuk river. It is said to be free milling and carries gold in paying quantities.
 J.P. Reardon was found guilty of steal ing cigars from John J. Sesnon's ware house and sentenced to one year at Mo Neil's Island. Albert Bartholomew and J. Cox were acquitted of the same charge.
 Star Revelas has reached Nome from Dick creek. in the Shismaref country, with well-flled poke of dust and sev- eral nuggets running from $I. 50 to about $25. Pay has been located for five miles.
 Information to the effect that the steamer Saddle is total wreck has been cided to abandon the vessel, as it was through the hole i'll her bottom.
 Chief of Police Jewett was acquitted of the charge of III malteasance in office. Whe n Judge Moore declared him not guilty he stated that he did not think sufficient evidence had been introduced, consider ing the character of the witnesses.
 Gus Boltz has commenced suit against G. H. McPherren for $2c, ,ooo damages, the defendant having caused Boltz's cita- tion on charge of insanity. Boltz was found not guilty. He is an eccentric character, given to making speeches abusive of federal officials.
 John and August Nelson have arrived from Bonanza creek, Norton Bay, with a poke containing $85,o ,ooo, the result of their summer work on discovery claim. The ground was worked by hydraulics water being pumped from the Inglutalik river to night of ISo feet.
 District Attorney Hoyt notified the city council that the federal authorities would not take care of city vagrants. The chief of police recommended that the city hall be made habitable for the winter, and suggested that the city establish mess house and let the prisoners cook for themselves.
 Max K. Hirschberg, general manager of the Arctic Mining and Trading Co.,, states that two elevators have been in- stalled on Sunset creek and I6 miles of ditching completed. Two syphons nearly a mile in length are being placed in po- sition. When the ditch is completed the company will be able to treat a,soo yards of ground day
 A sensational robbery was perpetrated on Axel Young's claim, No. Mclsing creek. Council City, At s;3o at night three masked men walked into the tent occupied by Olson and his partners and covering them with revolvers ordered thmsts "a. .astas fte ata.ut,... .... .km .f.....