The Alaska daily empire., 1918-07-17
ALASKA NOTES

Carl Nelson and Paul Minnick, the former convicted at Iditarod of sedi tious utterances, and the latter ar interned enemy alien, also from 1dit arod, and w. H. Smith, a former attorney of Fairbanks, are all being sent outside to serve their sentence S. D. Bard, working for the Min eral King Mine near Valdez. was seriously hurt on the Fourth of July He was running an engine at the mine, and through an accident he lost an arm, and wasotherwise in jured. It is believed that he will recover.
 H. P. Curtiss, formerly storekeeper sion at Nenana, was exonerated of the charge of embedding 792 pounds of meat.
 s. J. Weitzman of Haines, has es tablished a salmon saltery at Hindu stucki on the Chilkat river and will put up several thousand barrels Of salt salmon this year.
 The salmon run has just started in good shape and fish men claim that the prospects are good for a larger pack than last year. says the Petersburg Report. The humpies have started running and although the local canneries are not running to capacity as yet, the managers ex pect plenty of fish once the run gets fairly started.
 Canada has put a prohibition on the export of gold coin. gold bullion and fine gold bars from the Domin ion, says the Dawson News No ref erence is made in the order to gold dust and nuggets, but presumably the order covers gold in that form also No reference is made to jewelry which no doubt Is exempted from the provisions of the order The Yukon Territory is one of the chief parts of Canada to be affected by the order From three to five mil lion dollars worth of gold has been produced by the Canadian Yukon an, nually for the last several years.
 The Bristol Bay sailing fleet Of the Alaska Packers was caught in the ice at Bristol Bay and badly used. The Tacoma sunk, after she had been crowded out of the water by the ice and crushed, and lies at the bottom of Bristol Bay, completely out of sight. Her crew and part of her cargo were saved. The Flint was thought to be a total wreck and lying on the beach at Uyayug when the Dora left there. Her car go was saved. The Star of France was damaged, but not put out of commission.
 Mrs Frank Capp of Ketchikan raised and placed on exhibit in that city strawberry that measured si, inches in circumference. It weighed two ounces
 Dave Strandberg, formerly of Els ter Creek in the Fairbanks district is working about 60 men at his three plnts-the Wildcat bench, the UI Grade and the Merietta in the Idit arod district. He has lots of wa ter, and everything is in fine shape for same big clean-ups this Summer
 c. P. Wood. manager for the Nor thern Commercial Company at Idit arod since 1911, with his wife and four children, have gone to Seattle to reside.
 Miss Edith Snuck of Klawock and Andrew Hanson were married by Adjt Habkirk on the evening of July 4th. MT. and Mrs. Hanson will re side in Wrangell.
 ASAeho oPChSCi VI AORPSh ish, Wash.,. an d Thomas Charles Case. son of Mir. and Mrs. T. J Case of Wrangell. were married at the Courthouse by U. s. Commis sioner Weber on Wednesday even ing. July 3rd at Wrangell. Mir. and Mrs. T. c. Case will reside at Union Bay for the Summer.
 J. P. Anderson of Juneau. who Is considered by many to be the fore most botanist of Alaska. escorted a number of interested people on a botanical excursion early Monday af ternoon, says the Wrangeli Sentinel Of July II. It is reported that a considerable quantity of sphagnum moss of the variety that is valuable for surgical dressings can be found on the marsh above town.
 Dine st the Gasgineas. Concert every evening.