The Wrangell sentinel., 1910-03-10
Here And There In
 The North

tions in the different towns of the dis
 trict are reported: .a
 One hundred and fifty thousand
 dollars is being spent in the repair
 of the Northwestern.
 Evidence in the Cunningham coal
 land cases is being secured in Rome. The sensation promised in the sec ond letter of Delegate Wickersham to Secretary of War Dickinson did not . materialize.
 A s7OO,0OO damage suit over claim
 No. below has been filed in the Fairbanks courtH =
 | The case involving the ownership
 of the land on which Haines is situ ated was argued in the court of ap- peals on Monday at San Francisco. While hunting ptarmagin near Sew ard ltie muzzle of the gun he was car rying exploded and injured Clr l.. Griffin The wound is not serious. Members of the Seward Commer- cial club must pay up their. dues or be droppedr drsecretary Conroy says. Cache creek, in the Cook inlet, is to be the scene of extensive prospect
 ing this spring. a5f The Kashevinikov murder case is to come up for triaf1 at Valdez the mid dle of this month. The killing grew out of a jealous quarrel over the af- fections of. Rampant Nell" Wolves are numerous about Skagway and a fight between a wolf and a dog occurred on the. streets of the town last week. The wolf escaped. Rev. Thomas Jenkins has gone to take charge of parish in Ohio. y He was formerly located iii Skagway in charge of the Episcopal church! o. P. Hubbard, the man who de- tended Alex Mckenzie in the Noyes SC andal at Nome, is seeking to have a guaranty allowed him for a road to Fairbanks. Delegate Wickersham favors the bill to help Hubbard H. K. Love, marshal at Fairbanks says he is more to blame than Sec retary Bal1ingert for the alleged coal muddle. He recommended the en- tries.
 | Dawson merchants and the Dawson l News are wrathy over the miserable mail service furnished by the winter
 route of the White Pass Railroad company. It now develops that six and not
 five men were occupants of the boat
 that left the Farallon wreck and
 which has not since been heard from
 The report is that plenty of good coal land remains in the Katalla dis i trict which has not been located.
 "Dick" Ryan, who owns some coal
 land near Katalla, now sports two
 Chinese cooks. ! The stork is a regular caller at Ka-
 talla these spring. days.
 There are sit criminal cases on the calendar at Valdez and the offenders will be tried at the present term.
 The Cordova Alaskan says J. C.. 1 Mcbride is seriously considering es- tablshing a location in Cordova and | is also out for the delegate nomina- ! tion. s.'-~~.'
 The Valdez townsite survey, made by J. Frank Warner. of Juneau, has [ been approved. !"
 ! Michael Powers, the man who first discovered coal in the Kata1la coun- 1 try, died very poor in Seattle on Feb
 ruary 15. .l":t.r T tl
 The government is after the Alaska
 Coast company for allowing the Ken
 lucky to go to sea in bad condition. Charges have been preferred against Governor Henderson, of the Yukon territory and he will not return to
 Dawson from Victoria until they are settled
 A team of horses belonging to the
 Cordova Transfer company "mired"
 in the streets of Cordova last week
 and had to be dug out. "
 All of the cases against Frank Man ley, alias Knowles, wherein perjury