The Alaska daily empire., 1919-09-25
v Ht NH ALASKA NOTES

al nlS nome last Wook ana was buried at Ketchikan.
 ! Judge E. A. Rasmuson, president of the Bank of Alaska, with head
 quarters at Skagway has left for New York where he will attend a
 stockholders meeting
 William Allen, M. c. Hale and
 John Keyser will represent Port
 Walter labor at the Juneau conven-
 tion next month.
 Frank Wiseman, Deputy UniteJi
 States Marshal at Haines in the
 pioneer days, afterward at Ketchi-
 kan and then at Fairbanks and for | the last few years chief of police at Fairbanks, has been named agent for
 the Northern Commercial Company l at Iditarod.
 l Archdeacon Hudson Stuck will at tend the Episcopal church conven-
 lon this month at Detroit. He ex-
 poets to spend the winter on the out | side.
 F. E. Butler of Ketchikan will l spend the winter with his daughter
 in Virginia, returning to his home
 in the spring.
 The Kasaan cannery closed Sep
 tember IS with what is said at Ketchikan to be record pack in 1 Alaska for a three-line cannery. It putup 1O2,0OO cases, and furnished a
 lot of fresh fish for other canneries. 1 Miss Mae Neff and Charles w. Ketcham were recently married at 1 Anchorage Both are residents of I Anchorage.
 w. s. Horning of the War Baby mine in the Willow creek district
 told the Anchorage Times that the
 War Baby has had very profitable 1 season.
 l Judge Charles E. Bunnell, who is
 now holding court at Cordova, will hold a term at Valdez early next
 month, and then hold term at An | chorage. From Anchorage he will go over the Broad Pass trail to Ne mana thence to Fairbanks. The Northland Dock Company Of Ketchikan has sold it's coal and pow der business to E. w. Parker and J. A. Talbot, both well known Ketchi
 kan people, who have, been employed by the company for number of years. The new firm will be known as Parker & Talbot and will be car | ried on at the same offices which have been occupied for years by the Northland. $N gE s@ The Nenana Masonic Association. has elected George Markus president, Frederick D. Brown. vice-president,s and Peter Grandson secrctary-treas-i urer.
 A gasoline explosion on the launch w all at COTuONd ulu uUoue WY damage to the vessel recently. On his return to Fairbanks recent ly from the lower Yukon, Judge Bun nel talked with the newspaper men about the Kuskokwim country, whicn he visited last month. This he de- scribed as one of the finest sections of Alaska He made the trip gown the Kuskokwim river 150 miles With ono companion in a polling boat anu returning, crossed the divide anu mushed over tho old winter trail to Candle creek and the government road back to fiat ''If General Hicn- ardsons plan of building highway from Ruby into the Kuskokwim IS over carried out said Judge Bunneil.
 "it will open up for development one
 of the finest countries in the world.
 Fabian s. Miller of Valdez, who
 joined the engineer regiment raised
 by Col. Frederick Mears and went to
 France with it, later going to Arch
 angel as a volunteer with Gen. Rich
 ardson, has returned to his home at
 Valdez.
 Bishop J. R. Crimont is making tour of the westward towns, visiting Ithe Catholic churches and missions. I Miss Mary Wright of Seward has
 accepted a position as school teach
 CT at Cordova. Miss Wright IS sue ceeded in the Seward school by Miss Claire Schwartz of Spokane.
 Jack Hanson, formerly of valdez died recently at Nenana following