Seward daily gateway., 1923-03-31
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l.a:snn':: r.adhouSe. at Tacotna "a: the scene of an exceptionally pleas ant dancing party recently a large number of interiorites attending.
 Delegate Dan Sutherland is work ing for a summer mail to be carried by way of Lake Manchumina, over the Kobi route
 |. J. Palmer and Al Lomen, rein deer men of Nome recently made an extended trip into the Golovin dis trict. Valuable data is being gathered for the biological survey.
 Recent news from the states advise that Mrs. Emil E. Hurja, who was for merly Miss Gudrum Anderson of Fair banks, had been killed in an auto ac- cident near Breckenridge, Texas.
 John c. Coleman, bound over to the grand jury by Commissioner c. D. Leckie of Nenana, on a charge of en- tering a dwelling with intent to con- init burglary, Is confined in the Fair banks federal jail, being unable to fur nish bonds in the sum of $2,000.
 The Alaska movie actors are greatly in need of props with which to depict the early day periods, especially cloth ing. Mackinaw coats in large numbers were sent out from Fairbanks, some Of which dated back beyond the days oi the gold rush.
 Mrs. Phoebe Roediger. widow of the late Capt. Richard Roediger, died re- gently at Tacoma, Washington, follow ing an illness of nearly a year. The de ceased was one of the most highly es- teemed and beloved persons of the Dawson country, living in Dawson for a period of eight years, commencing in 1901. At the time of her death she was 6S years of age.
 \ monster eagle, measuring six feet tip to tip, was lately killed near Daw- son by Alex Fisher. The huge bird has been mounted in spread-eagle fashion and will be used for decorative pur- poses.
 Mining activities on Bonanza creek in the Dawson country, were conduct ed throughout the winter and several good sized dumps attest to the ener- gies of the miners. The claims which were worked to the largest extent, were 2S above discovery, Frank Clark taking out the dump; Tom Hamilton on l6 above; Andy Anderson on 27. iDe Wilkisop is reported to have good pay on Victoria gulch; Paulson is in the money on O'Neil gulch and John Campbell, on 21 pup, is engaged in prospecting.
 A cold wave, which registered 56 be- low at Hootalinqua, hit the upper Yu- kon recently. Other places which re- ported extreme cold were Selkirk 55; with 24 registered at Dawson. The wave ilad a noltherly direction.
 Frozen meals a la carte were the delicacies enjoyed by Mir. and Mrs. Laumeister of Dawson, while making their way up the Yukon river on their way to Seattle Fried eggs and boiled potatoes were made ready for eating, and then frozen, the oldtime couple taxing no chances of uncooked food being ripped by the frost. They arriv- ed at Wintehorse none the worse for their frozen diet. In making the trip I'D river bat one stop was made at a roadhouse, the nights were spent in regular sourdough style-camping out.
 According to the Hyder Alaska
 
 be paid at one time in mining trans aclion in that section was recently Laid to .ames Nesbit and Andy Archie for the Prince John group of mines, which were owned by them. The pur- chasers were the Exploration Con- pany of New York. These men also have two other groups of mines on Glacier creek which they have bonded to Capt. c. A. Mckenzie, who negotiat- ed the present deal.
 The mining game in the Hyder dis trict is looking promising many prop critics being bonded and development work being pushed on several others. Prominent among those who report development work are the Indian min ing company and the Titan-Salmon River Syndicate The Mobile mine is