Iditarod pioneer., 1912-05-11
FLAT CITY NOTES

menced slucing last Monday. He has
a gang of men working and will be
putting on more soon.
Roman & Monkman are doing a lot
of preparatory work.
A. Larson is doing considerable work
on Flat creek.
Billy Bates arrived last week from
the Ditna country.
George Friend paid visit to Iditarod
last Sunday.
Earl Byers was visiting in Flat City
last Sunday. He also took run up
Flat creek.
Charley Linn is doing a great deal Of
preparatory work and will put on gang
OF men soon.
Charley Patton is building a veranda
on the front of his home.
Tom Mcmahon has put hitching
post in front of his place.
Judge A. E. Maltby has been visiting
Flat City during the past week.
Henry Roden was a visitor at Flat
and Happy creek this week.
Warren Wilson, of Iditarod, has been
visiting in this city the past week.
! George Bennett, representing VIM,
! Sunderbruch, the Iditarod grocer, Wis
tied Flat last Monday.
J Joe Mcdowell and Tony Zuber had a
| cleanup last Tuesday. 1t was better
than they expected.
Pete Penn berton, who recently re-
turned from the Mud river country.
has moved to Flat City.
Martin Moran and Albert Hubert
returned from the Aniak last Monday
They report some new pay on Marvel
creek.
Abe Weiss made a visit to Iditarod
last Wednesday.
Minshall & Finnegan have papered
and remodeled their place of business.
Mrs. Charles Strandberg, of Flat
creek, visited Iditarod during the week
The Flat City people are planning
for baseball ground. The main boost
ers of the scheme are Freddie Webbel
and Harry Minshall.
Capt. Allison was a visitor from Idit.
arod last Thursday.
Jack Cronin, the widely-known chef
has been visiting Flat during the week
Mrs. F. e. Snyder made visit tc
Idi1arod last Monday.
Tom Dean made business trip tc
Discovery Otter last Tuesday.
G. NJ. Weigel has opened restaur
ant and bakery in this town, He is 9
recent arrival from Ophir.
Fred Vogler has been visiting Idit
arod this week.
Mrs. Lang and Mrs. Campbell made
4 visit to Discovery Otter last Tuesday
Frank Gularte and George Marsl
( were visitors from Iditarod yesterday
Frank Hall has opened store aut
poolroom on Flat creek, on the govern
nent road, opposite the Wildcat asso
ciatior.
Ed Donnelly and Caribou Bill Dee;er
ing made a visit to Iditarod Friday.
P. o. Lundeberg, the water man o
Flat, MIR Mcdonald of Glen aulch
and Freddy Weber were visitors il
Iditarod yesterday.
The tramway people are doing con
siderable repair work, leveling ant
plumbing up the road.
Doc Mading has been working sew
eral men on Flat, but on account o
cold weather the waite: got SO low h,
was compelled to lay them off again.
Jay Johnston met with a bad ;.cci
dent last Thursday while lining hi
boiler up Otter creek. They ran int
snag with the scow eight miles below
Flat, tearing a hole in the bottom, ant
the vessel quickly filled with water
Mr.. Johnston left Iditarod with three
scow loads of freight and arrived safe!,
at Flat City with one; the second is or
the sunken barge, and the third is Il
the mouth of Otter creek.
J. F. Gill, of Boulder creek, made I
visit to Fiat last Thursday. Mr.. Gil
is quartz miner. He has been doing
considerable prospecting over the sur
rounding country during the past win
ter and has great faith in it, and think
it will develop into a quartz camp.
Mrs. Banks, of Iditarod visited Fla
City last Friday.
Gold Seal Pacs 81 SO and 90. Il. Boas
clothier
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