The Alaska daily empire., 1919-09-15

ALASKA NOTES

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 Mrs. John Y. Ostrander, widow of Judge Ostrander, former resident of Juneau, who has been spending the summer at Cordova, lcft/recently for her home in Seattle
 The output of the 1ditarod dis trict will be about $1,000.000 accord ing to recent arrivals at Nenana from that district. The most active min ing is on Otter creek where two dredges are operating almost side b, side. One of them is the Riley dredge and the other that of Beaton and Donnelly.
 The Sias properties on Valdez creek, Alaskan Interior, has been reorganized and will hereafter be known as the Mckinley Placers.
 AOii A'AiuIt, piphCci @hAu'ihe'h' W nO was reared in the interior recently returned to Fairbanks from France, where he fought for his country, was severely wounded and spent months in hosuital.
 George Sawtell Burnet, radio op orator at Eagle and Miss Jessie Hague Fry of that place were mar ried at Eagle recently. A reception and dance followed the wedding
 Dr. Malcolm E. Smith, surgeon for
 he Alaska Engineering Commission tt Nenana, recently received word
 hat he had been promoted to the rank of Major for his war service.
 In the second series of baseball ,ames between Nenana and Fair 'anks, played at Fairbanks, the com )ined scores for the three games ,howed tie. The scores were: First game, Nenana 13, Fairbanks 2; ;econd game, Fairbanks II, Nenana :; third game, Fairbanks 5, Nenana g. Total, Nenana 23, Fairbanks 23.
 The automobile stage passenger fare from Fairbanks to Chitina has been cut to $40.
 Arthur V. Heacock, of the north llmost since birth, recently was dis eharged from the army and was theE married to Miss Anita Juch at San Diego, where they will live.
 The Guggenheims have dismantled two more of their Yukon dredges which will be shipped to Seattle this fall They still have four dredges at work, on Hunker, Gold Run and Bear creeks and the Klondike river. The last named is now eating up a farm that has been cultivated by the com pany at Guggieville for many years. The company office and other build 'ngs at Guggieville are being torn Town so that the ground on which hey stand may be dredged.
 The former associates of Capt. ieorge Black in the Administration building at Dawson presented their 'ormer chief with an ivory cane dur ng his recent visit at that place. !,
 The Nenana Masonic Association recently elected George Markus presi- lent, F, D. Brown vice-president, and 'ete Grandson secretary and treas lrer for the coming year
 Thos. McKinnon, Thos. Aitken, Herb Wilson and j.. A. Hapey, ar rived here this afternoon and left a few hours later for Fairbanks. They trict and bring very encouraging re- ports. It is understood that they will buy an outfit of considerable size in Fairbanks and ship 1t at once into the Kantishna. probably using the steamer Shusana for this purpose -(Nenana dispatch in Fairbanks Citizen, August 29.)
 Commissioner Mcdonald at Nenana sentenced Frank Frey to six months Imprisonment for stealing ish from c. H. Calhour's fishwheel. Frey was found guilty of the charge before a jury in the commissioners ,ourt.
 Miss Margaret Perry, daughter of 2. L. Whittemore. of Seward, was married in Spokane a month ago. Miss Perry was visiting in Seward sarlier in the year. ,,
 The Wrangell School Board an lounces October first an evening 'chool for citizenship will he opened It the Public school building for the purpose of training in citizenship. <,
 The Nenana Commercial Club has invited President Wilson to visit Alaska on his' coming west SS