The Seward gateway., 1915-09-21
NEWS NOTES


 hall last night in honor of Miss Kathryn Beasley, who came here on a visit to Mrs. J. W. Wright on the last Alameda. About ten couples of young people were present. The hall was very prettily decorated and punch was served. Miss Beasley will return to her home in Seattle on the next Mariposa
 I. J. Crabtree returned yesterday from a short visit with W. W. Getch- ell, who is operating the Fairman property on Quartz creek in the Moose Pass country. Mir. Crabtree reports things as going very nicely out there.
 The Augusta c. which has arrived from Nome was owned by Pete Bernard who sold the Mary Sachs to the SteFanson expedition and went with the expedition himself.
 A story appeared in this paper some days ago telling that a Miss Helen Kline had been bitten by a rattesnake in Maryland. The strange part of this story is that Miss Kline is a niece of Leslie Cramer, paymaSt- CT of the Engineering commission at Seward. A few days before that a story of an accident to a man in Seat tie appeared and this man turned out to De a brother of Mrs. Walker of Seward. All of which goes to show the Iittleness of our world.
 The tie cutting contract is not to be let today, headquarters says.
 According to a phone message from Anchorage this morning the weather over there was fine today.
 Mrs. II. F. Revell is very i'll and will arrive in town this afternoon on the car for medical attention. Several men with a stretcher were requested to meet the car.
 Mrs. Al F. Davis, who has been here for some time having some dental work attended to, and Hiss Nellie Shea will return to their nome at Knik on the Mariposa tomorrow.
 D. C. Browuell, Sr, was very i'll at Mile Six this morning.
 A special car went out the line this afternoon at 9 o'clock with two tons of freight for the Adelman & Qu''y dairy at McPhersou's ranch aud some freight for Robert Johnson, of Bear Creek.
 Robert Johnson walked in from his ranch at Mile Six and a half this morning and returned on the special car this afternoon with couple crates of chickens, just received on the Northwestern.
 Three more men went out to Nlug Six this morning to join the section crew stationed at McConnell's road house.
 Roy Jacobs arrived from Nugget Creek. a tributary to Cache creek, yesterday on the car. MT. Jacobs, with his brother, owns and operates one of the original holdings in that district, having located the claims some seven years ago. He says that the weather mas been excellent over there this summer but at the same time the water was less plentiful than in former years and in consequence gold output was somewhat less than in years previous. MT. Jacobs will spend a week or so here before leav- ing for the outside
 Mir. and Mrs. W. T. Lucas returned from a visit to the Gilpatricks Of Moose Pass, on the car yesterday afternoon.
 Elsie Baldwin won the beautiful tea set rallied off by the Seward News Company last Saturday evening with ticket number III.
 Two big moose came in on the car yesterday for the Carsten's Packing Company.
 r. N. Fletcher a prominent min ing expert of San Francisco, arrived on the Northwestern on his way over to Uyak where he will investigate the Amok Gold Mining Company's claims.
 Mir. and Mrs. J. W. Coleman, of Seattle, who arrived on the North western. will be the government school teachers for Unalaska for the cor;ro year They will leave for