The Alaska citizen., 1916-04-24

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 Strange 10 say. inc Jeff Hmt p1p- of Livonsood are all showing sur prisinsly good pay. even though they ar" very small propositions
 Outside of Upper Eiyeneood how
 ut a p.satr. .a. . r.part-. Y. the whole district While tHare arn msager prospects everywhere. no one seems to be able to locate any thing worth staying by. except on Goldstream and Alabam creek These have shown prospects and are under contract to be drilled this summer and tested.
 The Eglar drili, under contract to others. has started in to crosscut Liv"ngood near where Mcintosh and Charlie Lynn have don" 30 mu.H lost work If everything works at isfactorily. they are able -o s8nl t hundred feet in t"n hours. apI tr making things hum If arytl-1- has been found to date taay Ina not given it out but are .ua V ori, well effectively and tH"ro -. iy Ray Crook. of Tairhanks ts q md in the drilling
 ass of tae wireless station. NIi,r --alstes still continue in eooI pay bit have 8 serious WI r .r. 7ition to face
 %orAina whatever has bnon n#na below town, But the creek pr,ar runs uniformly SO 50 and n aa.. to the pan, and the Gugega. '. still seem to be evincing some j terest In 1t
 Jack Nirich has charge cf t.e Pioneer saloon for Dave Petree anl associates, and is located in Liynu good for the summer
 "Alabam" is putting in his spar time keeping books for Gus Peter son and looking after his individual interests, of which he has many
 Dr. and Mrs. Martin are planninl to spend the summer near West Fork. where there Is good hunting and fishing, as the doctor will not prospect his ground during the open season. Mrs. Martin has been quite e"liously under the weather in their town home for several days
 Albert Bell has finished a nice home on the hill overlooking town and himself and wife are costly en sconced therein.
 Crosby Keen is back in Livengood acting busy like.
 A lot of furs have passed through the postotfice here, and among them is the hide of an immense timber wolf, which Is being sent to Juneau for the bounty thereon. A moose was killed over on Brooks creek and a pack of wolves assembled at the spot where the blood at tracted them.
 Has anybody there seen Tom Pat terson? He is considered hopeless ly lost strayed or stolen Please advertise for him
 Roy Ferguson, wife and child left Livengood for a perilous trip to Fairbanks over the trail, with their personal effects. It is re ported that there is eight feet of water In the Chatanika, and some one is liable to get wet in trans portation
 J. C. Van Orsdel has been very i'll with inflammatOry rheumatism. having been confined to his bed for some weeks He has sufficient ly recuperated, however to enable him to be moved to his prospect ing home on Brooks creek His wife accompanied him and they eX- poet to be out all summer
 There has been a large exodus from Livengood, owing to the news regarding the new diggings in the Ditna In the lower river country and the failure of all of the outlying districts to show up anything here, but the wiser and level heads main tain that the camp will put out nearly s800,000 from upper Liven- good this year, and that In another year things may look better else where This Is comforting to those on the paystreak but it does not ease those who have worked the bitter winter out or dragged a load about by their necks.
 The town Is In a filthy condition and owns a stirling odor, but strange to say, there is little illness Wa ter is at present very scarce commodity, Rosburg providing Liven good with 200 gallons daily, hauling it with a horse from Lake City The rest eat snow, gotten from considerable distance.
 Several things are very scarce in town, but no one is suffering from any lack. Horsefeed Is more than scarce and very few horses are being worked as a consequence.