Seward daily gateway., 1923-03-10
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Dad Wakefield of Mccarthy was kicked in the face and badly bruised by a horse one day last week. He caught cold in the wounds and has been in the hospital ever since. Assistant District Attorney H. C.. l Mccain, has removed from Valdez to Cordova and has taken a residence on Mob Hill.
 Nome recently staged ladies dog race from the city to Yuba camp and return. No mention has been made of the winners.
 Deputy Marshal Getchell of Nome re gently made long overland trip by dog team to get a prisoner from St. Michael consigned to the Federal jail at Nome.
 John Heitman, part owner Of the halibut schooners Alaska and Polaris suffered the loss of his right arm re- gently by falling on a revolving winch on the former vessel.
 Jack Henry Post No. l, of Anchor age, is making a drive for new mem bers, and the prompt payment Of dues. Merchants of the town are do- mating the space.
 Paddy Breen, an old time Fairbanks resident who left the Interior to go to Ireland about a year ago, writes his friends that he was recently shot thru : the spine in an Irish ruction and will be permanently crippled.
 The Fern mine in the Willow creek district has driven about 500 feet oi tunnel the past season, and have hit fine ore. Fifteen men are employed or the property. A night and day crew will be employed this summer. Ray Larson, the kanatak dealer will ship 800 900 feet of lumber tc that town for use this year. A com, plete stock of building material will be carried. Ben 4. Grier will manag the store at kanatak for MT. Larson
 4 fire recently damaged the mach. inc shop of Yuba camp, which was eX' tinguished only after hard fight TC add to the danger blizzard was blow ing and three drums of gasoline were stored in the burning building.
 John Borden of San Francisco re gently sent a telegram to the secre. tary of the Borden Kennel club al Nome stating that he would send cup for the Borden Marathon race which will become the dog classic oi the Nome racing season.
 The trustees of Alfred John Brad ford Post No i, American Legion, have purchased a lot 50x100 feet ir Juneau and will erect building there on some time this present year. Clut rooms, dance hall and gymnasium will be added attractions.
 Al Howell, a brother of Sylvester Howell, of Anchorage, died recently on Sullivan creek in the Hot Springs district, death being attributed to an attack of heart trouble. Deceased ar rived n Alaska in 1917 and had been working mostly in the Hot Springs district. He was 42 years of age and leaves a widow who was with him at the time of his death.
 Bids for construction of the new school building at Ketchikan were openly recently, the highest being S144,455. and the lowest which was that of the Warrack Construction Co.,. for $129,000,000 for the building com, plete The Warrack company stipulat- ed that they would accept the bonds in payment at discount of two and one half per cent which they said would make the cost of construction s131 800
 W. H. Adams, president of the Alas ka Jumbo Metals company, will build a reduction plant at Sulzer and will handle all ores to be smelted in the Ketchikan district. There are approx imateIy 20 mines on Prince of Wales Island alone which show commercial values These small properties will be taken care of by the shelter.
 F. W. Horn, radio operator on the Starr, which runs from Seward to the westward, is furnishing the crew and passengers with entertainments. hay