The Alaska daily empire., 1918-07-12
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ALASKA NOTES

Wrangel subscribed more than $8,000 for War Savings Stamps on the day devoted to that purpose. ! c. A. Tervo has succeeded D. Y Yelf as collector of Canadian cus- toms at Telegraph creek. MT. Ter vo occupied this position several years ago. Pat Davis killed eight wolves and four large black bear near Karheen recently.
 The Karheen Packing company, of which Guy Chapin is manager, had already put up over 900 cases of sockeyes July 4th.
 Rev. J. l.. Howe and family, who | have been engaged in mission work at Hydaburg for the past few years, are leaving Alaska for their former home in Pennsylvania. , have returned to Wrangell after an extended visit in Nebraska and other States.
 Miss Matilda Jokinen and Matt Pellinen were married by U. s. Con- missioner Weber on June 20, at Wrangell.
 Martin Pyritz, who was in jail at Petersburg for three months and who was turned over to the mil- tary authorities, is now interned at Fort Douglas, Salt Lake City, for the period of the war. He is classed as a dangerous alien enemy.
 Arrangements have been made for every boat running between Ne mana and Fairbanks to carry mail,
 H. B. Joseph, secretary of the Ne mana Commercial Club, has been made a member of the Nenana Red Cross board to succeed Dr. M. S. Smith. who has joined the army service,
 Mrs. Anastina Rothenburg, of Ne mana is eighty years old, and up to date, has knitted no less than a doz- en pairs of socks for the boys in the trenches.
 At the earnest solicitation of the Nenapa Commercial club, Chairman Edes, of the Alaskan Engineering commission, and Andrew Christen- sen, manager of the Land and In dustrial department, have granted the owners of property in Nenana an extension of time for the pay ment of sidewalk and grading work.
 The five recruits from Carcross, B. C., who left recently for Willows Camp, Victoria, to go into training for overseas service, were presented with purse containing s35O dur the pref stop the train made there while on it's way to Skagway from Whitehorse, by their friends and fel- low workmen of the Venus mine.
 Superintendent Knight of the Ca nadian Mounted Police has been ap- pointed registrar for the Yukon un- der the recent order in council re- quiring every person in the DOmin- ion over 16 years of age to register The date of registration has not yet been set.
 Word has been received at Pet ersburg of the recent accidental drowning at Tacoma of Mrs. o. Ben- son of Petersburg. Mrs. Renson and her husband went south about three months ago for the health of Mrs Benson. Mrs. Benson fell from a float at Point Defiance Park. J. c. Allen has been installed as postmaster at Petersburg, succeeding E. P. Refiing. He was appointed some time ago.
 Petersburg subscribed $4,000 on War Savings Stamp Day. ] W. H. Royden has received a pat ent to homestead on the west side of Wrangell Narrows near Peters burg.
 Judge H. A. Day. pioneer lawyel of Skagway where he was a mem
 ber of the firm of Church q Day
 later pioneer of Nome but nov
 for many years a resident of Fair
 banks, has gone to California, ac
 companied by his wife and son 1 |