The Nome daily nugget., 1911-07-27
Special Correspondence)
Deering. July 10.

DetTlIS, JuIN lU, l9ll.
 This section is in touch with civiliz- alton once more by water and We have all filled up on fresh truck and ex- perience renewed vigor. both mentally and physically The arrival of the Fourth proved that patriotism is still rampant in this section. Flags and and the detonations from cartridges and dynamite made the "welkin" ring till it cracked. This summer bids fair to he dry one. Mining operations on the river are getting into full swing and this season apparently promises we'll
 Chas. NJ. Garfield is still piling up pay dirt from his tunnel He has been compelled to do considerable cribbing to prevent slough.
 One of our old timers, (but q young man) has been and gone and done "it," the right thing w. D. Wentworth the hustling young superintendent of the Nelson Gulch Mining Company went outside last fall and before re- turning here this spring. got married. The bride is Miss Ellsworth. charm ing young lady who is well known here. and who was the belle of this section during a visit she paid to her sister. the popular Mrs. Irv. Dearborn. couple of years ago. Mrs. Wentworth Is expected in shortly to join her hus- band. who came in overland. In the parlance of the west, Willis is "T.ucky Dog" Also this section is to be con graduated and We should extend to Willis a hearty vote of thanks for the perspicacity of his selection and kind ness in making such charming addi- tion to our community. NIT Went worth has ground-sluiced quite a bit of ground up on Nelson Gulch" and "Old Glory" and is hydraulicmg the pay. If the water does not fail him he will doubtless make a splendid show ing this season.
 Dick Hoogendorn. the big operator. has not reached here yet, but work Is going forward on his ditch and water right.
 The big F w Co. under the super intendence of Mir. Charles A. Martin. has the big ditch carrying plenty of water and is operating several plants.
 Mir. q. K. Mcleod. fiduciary agent for the big F w. co has arrived over land on horseback.
 Frank Redwood, John DcBuhr, Jack Drake and Cal. Calamc are preparing to start sluicing operations on a large scale on bar of the Inmachuk. They will scrape in with horses. There k good money in the bar and little. or no waste to handle.
 Jim Woodwork and Geo. Walham, having claned mp their winter dumps will engage in the freighting business during the summer. hauling freight up the river in scows. They are desirous of entering into contracts now Next winter they will return to mining The boys mean to keep moving
 James Black. keeper of the Coop. Roadhouse, has purchased a fine sad dle horse with which to chase and round up delinquent debors who en- deavor to make sneak without liquidating. Jimmy is quite a "vaquero" and can rope his man while on a dead run.
 Mir. Holladay. the old California 49er. will go to the outside for more ap- paratus. He intends operating on a large seal next winter. Mir. Holladay has mined all his life and thinks so we'll of this section that he means to stay with it.
 "Gimpy." of the swelled pumpkin. is doing the fiunky act now for his superiors. During the summer he Is "small potatoes" but in the winter time. while his superiors are on the outside. he poses as Big Mogul"
 Frank Henry. of "Pnchuk Creek" fame. has fine hydraulic proposition, but judging from present indications, he will he handicapped hy lack of