The Alaska daily empire., 1919-11-13

at Whitehorse.
 Nat Lyons, a former Dawson pros pector and newspaper advertising man, who made stake in the Idlt. arot and then went to England and married Lady Lyons, widow of mem Der of English nobility, yearns for Alaska. He says that the north beats civilization all to pieces and that he may return
 The Behla hospital at Flat, lditarod district, closed down indefinitely, and Dr. Behia wfii leave for the states. The hospital building will be occu- pied by the postoffice, the -conimis- sioner's office and clerk of the courts 2 office. Miss Helen Grant. postmis. tress, has purchased the building, the others renting from. her. l Twenty people. arrived in one day at Fairbanks from the Tolovana. On account of the present high cost of gold mining in the Tolovana, not much winter work in the shape of taking out dumps will be done in that camp this winter, is the report of a late arrival from Brooks. | Nenanal has levied an assessment on town lots to meet the cost of the | public school. 3l sf<t a@ I ] 4a .t- The aherring run at Kachemak Bay came month earlier this year than usual, and the Anchorage Times says
 Ill the packers there will put up large packs.
 George Palmer, head of the can nery and mercantile companies at Snug Harbor on Cook inlet, hae opened up a coal rnine and will pro luce an ample supply for the use ol his companies and the community The coal Is said to be of satisfac. tory quality.
 | The Moose of Anchorage recently formally opened their new quarters 1 with a social entertainment. | Coal ds selling at $36 a ton in Nome, according to late papers from that place.
 Sergeant Benitez has been detailed from Fort .Liscpm to San Francisco where he will do special duty as an interpreter. esu t.4 Mr. and Mrs. D. ". Tyer tsrmeriy of Valdez, have located at Chiliicothe, Mo, where they have purchased a fine residence and will make thsir home Mir. Tyer h connected with a lumber concern there Mrs Tyer is a daughter of H. B. Selby of tho Val deg Miner and it was on account of the manner in which she was exam med by Judge Wiekersham when she was 3 witness ia his contest case that her brother whipped the former delegate in a nstic encounter.
 Arrangements have been made for the transfer of two, small boats from the navy to the U. s, Bureau of Fish. cries to join the Alaska patrol feet. The vessels are, the Cobra, 53-foot. er of about 400 h.p and the Calypso, 54 feet long, with | 20 h.p. engine. The vessels will be brought to the Pacific by the navy
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 A night citizenship school was started at Petersburg November 3. l
 Wrangell celebrated Armistice day with dance aAd short literary and musical program. l.is'3,N .'''t7 iyNs43 I
 Frank Dandy. pioneer of Wrangell died recently. aged 59 years. He was born in London and came to the Skeena river countrK from Seattle| In 1896. He located in Wrangell in 1898. He is survived by stepson. Charles Morse. who lived with him, but is temporarily in the states.
 Mrs. Julia LaBounty and daughter, Olive, left on the Princess Mary last night for Seattle, Miss LaBounty] will enter the University of Washing t6n, the second semester. .-( (Wrangell Sentinel.)
 William vreIand and Roy shackel- ford arrived on the City of Seattle yesterday from Tacoma. They will leave on the 0ieiSofa for Tokeen where they will be connected with tie Vermont Marble works.--(wran gell Sentinel) YE
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