Alaska sentinel., 1905-10-05

Dr. s. F. Furry of New York City, who has been a prime mover in the Olympic Mining Co.,, and who is also interested in the Windy Arm properties, has been mak- ing a personal visit to his Alaska invest ments and while in Wrangell, Sunday, paid us a call. Dr. Furry is highly elated over the outlook at the mines, as he says We have one of the greatest properties on earth. Our tramWay will be completed by the 2Jth of October, and everything will be in readi- ness to take out the quartz at rapid rate.' The Dr. says over hundred lots have been sold in Conrad City and that a boom is i'm. minent SENTINEL is pleased to note the success of this company.
 FoR SALE-Blue Fox Ranch, producing the finest quality of fllrs that 20 into London market, as can be shown by London sales The average prices of the blue foxes shipped from this ranch for the past four years have brought ?! tmes above the aver .e pri es of all skins sold. During the same period it has produced over two thirds of all the prime skins. Island we'll stocked and is self-sup- porting. Persons wishing to buy can have opportunity to investigate before purchas- ing No information will be given to any one except to those wishing in good faith to embark in the business. Address
 s. APPLEGArE Unalaska, Alaska. Mir. ". G. Thomas, who has so ably con- ducted the office of United States commis- sioner at this place the past three years, will remain in Wrangell. For the present he will open an office in the Geo. Clark building on Front street and will practice law and look after general business matters. For the next several years it is Judge Thomas intention to spend the winters in Wrangell and the summers he will put in his time in the Cassiar country in the interest of min ing as few men in the country are so famil- far with that section as he.
 Several parties arrived down the Stikine, Saturday last, among whom were Represent atiye Humphreys and Josiah Collins of Se- attle, who have been in the interior the past five weeks in quest of big game-and they got it, too-everything bu. grizzly bear; and these they say they propose to add to their list next year, if they live, and they have no idea of dying before that time. The gentle men left below on the Dolphin, Sunday.
 The old All,i, powder laden, lay at our dock last Friday night On her way up she had narrow escape from going to "Dayy Jones locker as lightning struck one of her masts, knocking it to smithereens, but doing no further damage. Bob Reid says that all that saved the boat was case or two of Cyrus Noble whiskey, that warded oil the fiery blow.
 Dr. and Mrs. J. J. Pittinger, of Ketchilian, arrived in town on the Dolphin, and the doctor at once " hung out his shingle'' for the practice of his profession. By the way, the doctor was only recently married, and SENTINEL must not miss the opportunity of extending to the happy couple its wishes for successful voyage through life.
 Mir. c. L. Baskdull and another party, of Petersburg, have recently put twenty pairs of blue foxes on Socoe Island, just outside of the entrance to the Narrows, in Frederick Sound It is q delightful point and no doubt the gentlemen will do well in the Venture