Seward daily gateway., 1925-12-05
brown bear short distance from hie home at Mile IS.
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l August
 Aug. 1-Thousands of dollars lost in forest fires at Hope region. Mac Milan party losing time ice bound channels. Henry Lucas, one of the best known guides in territory, awaits arrival of hunting party. MT. A. s. Kerry and wife arrive from Seattle, MT. Kerry oldtime Dawson miner, and one of outstanding visit ors of season.
 Aug. 2-Elliott Stewart, former Sew ardite and newspaper man is in Portland hospital sticken with apop- lexy.
 Aug. 3-Ten tourists make Spen- cer Glacier trip. Mrs. D. l.. Mc- Lennan and daughter, Jean, depart on Alaska en route to their home in Los Angeles. Wedding of Miss Nellie Sheldon to Gerald Protzman, performed by Rev. Dunlap. Anchor age Elks win first prize at conven- tion held at Portland, Ore. Alaska reindeer heads sleds filled with real snowballs. F. c. Mccoy, special writer for Los Angeles Examiner, with Mrs. Mccoy, visits Seward. Mrs. Andy Simons leaves for Anchorage hospital for treatment.
 Aug. AR. H. Merrill and Roy J. Davis, commercial aviators land in Seward bay.
 Aug. 5-R. H. Merrill and R. J. Davis entertained at Seward Cham Der of Commerce luncheon. After mail contract. Dr. P. s. Smith, chief Alaskan geologist returns north on general trip of inspection. Forty men to be employed on Moose Pass road. Ku Klux Klan organizer to form clan here. Alaska exhibit gets ready for shipment to Seattle Exposition. Work men complete work at radio station and are on way to Cordova Alaska gets publicity in States. MT. and Mrs. Mosher, Reviera, Calif., visit with MT. and Mrs. Fucker of Seward. Mir. Fribrock, supt. N. w. Fisher ies states all canneries in Inlet put ting up big salmon packs. MT. Otto Schallerer and Charles Clegg left for Columbia Glacier, where they will spend week photographing the fa- nous glacier for commercial pur- poses.
 Aug. 6-W. o. Field, with Henry Lucas and George Nelson as guides. go into Kenai Lake district to hunt big game. Big bear prowls about the back yard of MT. and Mrs. Aron Erickson. Aug. 7-Free entertain ment at hall, by R. F. Rouner, lec- turer and musician Prize for the homeliest man and the most popu- lar woman. H. F. Ellsworth dumps thousands of fish into Lake Kenai and Campbell Creek. Another big gold SLrlKe at Nuka Bay.
 Aug. Slim Bogart sprains ankle chasing black bear out of his back yard. Robert D: Menzie, oldtimer in Alaska dies in Kuskokwim district.
 Aug. 9-Strange eagle shot by Bill Odegard, believed to be specimen of polar regions. Redondo brings 14OO tons of cased salmon and barreled herring. G. E. Peel and Al Peel meet in Seward after many years separa- tion.
 Aug. 12-Geo. E. Buchanan, million aire of Detroit, makes visit in Seward. Salmon pack in territory normal.
 Aug. 14.-Rolph II arrives from Nu- ka Bay. Coast guard cutter Bear safe in Nome harbor. Meiers roadhouse on Richardson trail burns. Miss Mary Pattsner and MT. Peter H. Peterson married in Anchorage.
 Aug. 15.-Nuka Bay region is larg- est quartz lode in Alaska. Shriners' dance at local hall. Templars arrive to attend.
 Aug. IT. Alaska Hills Mines Corp. plan installing another mill. Miss S. Carlson and MT. John Wirum, Anch- orage couple married here. Aug. IS. MT. and Mrs. Louis Bell start fox ranch on Kenai Lake proper ty.
 Aug. 20.-Smith, Blair and Sather uncover immense body of ore at Nu- ka Bay. Lost Lake trail completed. Ot- to Schallerer returns from trip to Columbia glacier with splendid photo graphs.
 Aug. 21-Fourteen prisoners and five insane arrive on steamer Starr from Westward. Merl LaVoy, Fox Film Corporation man returns from Pribilofs where he has been engaged in taking picture of the seal herds.
 Capt. Victor Jacobson, "Scurvy Kid" arrives in Nome from Siberia.
 Aug. 24.-Marcus Daly, well known big game hunter on way to Mckinley Park. John Abrams appointed Seward