The Alaska citizen., 1916-02-28


 \. B hall a. Cleary City last Sat urday evening by the ladies o1 Cleary creek Practically everybody from up and down Cleary creek was i'll attendance.
 The funeral of C. H Hull the man who died recently at the in sane detention hospital, was helC last Wednesday afternoon.
 William Young has offered fina proof of his homestead. which lies on the Fox trail just out from Graehl He has been engaged il farming there since 1903.
 The body of Brick Heggebloom tEe young Chatanikan who was burned to death in cabin fire at the creek city week before last, was laid to rest ln the Fairbanks ceme tery last Wednesday afternoon Among those who came to town tC attend the funeral were Alec Hegge bloom, the dead mans brother. Will liam c. Gagnon, Gus Landstrum Oscar Cooney, c. w. Watson, Andy Holmquist, Alhert Norlin and John Driscoll
 Announcement made by the school board of Fox is to the effect that school will convene again at the creek city on Monday, March 6.
 Carl Johannson pleaded Not guilty" to the crime of stealing $1O7 in district court Wednesday The trial of his case is set for this morning.
 A large quantity of parcels post mail from the Outside was received at the local postoffice early in the week.
 John Wahlgren and Miss Margaret Ethel Mendrell were made man and wife last Sunday night at Chata- nika with Commissioner Samuel J. Weiss performing the ceremony. The only persons present were the necessary witnesses, MT and Mrs. Alfred GheZzi.
 Fred Douse arrived in town Tues day morning of last week with the ten mules belonging to United States Marshal l.. T. Erwin. He was ac- companied by Jim O'Niel, a former well known klondiker, and team Ster.
 w. M Sborgia left Fairbanks for the kantishna country early in the week He is engaged in prospect ing.
 Colin McPherson, the Brooks mer- chant, made trip to town with his team last week for the purpose of freighting out some goods for his establishment.
 Dr. L. c. Smith has gone to Tof- ty. where he will take charge of the hospital which is to be operat- ed there during the coming sum mer. He took all of his office equip ment with him.
 J. Boulton of Hot Springs, is a recent arrival in the city
 Nick Mongelli, of Thorne's thea tre, went to St. Joseph's hospital the forepart of the week with a bad attack of stomach trouble.
 Grover Gideon, driving the Ring seth freight team, was in town the forepart of the week after load of freight for Brooks.
 Mrs. George Carey was taken to the hospital early in the week, suf- fering from an attack of heart trouble.
 Most of the business houses of Fairbanks observed Washington $ birthday as holiday, at least partly.
 A report from Brooks is to the effect that woman of the under world recently made a jealous play" by making believe that she had poisoned herself. It is said that the reason given Is that her matrimonial plans failed to mature.
 Harvey Lazelle, the young son of Mr and Mrs. H. Lazelle, was painfully cut on the hand the earl! part of last week while toboggan ing. He was with number of other boys and they were on the toboggan slide when the toboggan struck a wood sled and the bovs arm became caught under one of the runners It was dragged along the ground for a considerable dis tance, and, had the runner passed over the arm, the member might have been cut off.
 Gus Peterson, the Tolovana ope rGtor, is engaged in moving q large boiler from Goldstream to the scene of his operations on Livensood creek.
 Word received in Fairbanks dur i1g the past week from tha Koyukuk country is to the effect that Mrs R. F. Mcintyre died on Nolan creek on January l of heart trouble. The remains were laid to rest at Wise man, with Commissioner B. J. Nc Ginnis delivering the funeral era ton. The deceased was a well known o]Gt inner, having come north IT lS9, during the Dawscn rush
 Paul Schuh and Charles Baker