Ruby News Items and Obituaries from Sitka and Ruby
Record Citizen notices the death of Judge Phil Gally of Ruby at Inners' Home in Sitka. Born July 24 1859 in Freeport, he arrived in Ruby August 11 and led as first commissioner. Also reported: Yukon break-up near Ruby May 17 and a mining accident at Spruce Creek May 15 where Theodore Matheson, timberman, fell twenty five feet and died the next day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phil Gally
Ruby
Sitka
Phil
Pio
Ruby Igloo No. 3
Phil Gellaher
Freeport
Yukon
Spruce Creek
Theodore Matheson
Giland & Co
Death of Harry McLean at Morningside Asylum
Harry McLean formerly assistant postmaster at Iditarod died at Morningside sanitarium in Portland Oregon on April 20. The remains were sent to his father in St Paul Minnesota for funeral services. Committed to the sanitarium from Iditarod in 1915 after a jury found him insane. He moved to Fairbanks years earlier, married with a child, and suffered a spinal disease that affected his mental balance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairbanks
Harry McLean
Iditarod
Morningside
Portland
Ore
St. Paul
Minn
Commissioner's Court
Death of L. L. James in San Francisco
L. L. James died suddenly in San Francisco from pneumonia after a brief illness. He was 56, survived by a widow and two sons Bennett and Leander, plus his mother and four brothers. James, a Alaska mining property investor, supported progressive causes and held leadership roles in Arctic Brotherhood and Pioneers of Alaska. Interment likely in Napa, California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seward Gateway
T. J. Duties, Sr
San Francisco
Bennett Jam
James
Alaska
Fairbanks
California
Arctic Brotherhood and Pioneers of
Tim
Teaver
Besmett
Leander
Seward
Napa
Del
New Alaska Laws Passed at Session Vetoes and Enacted Measures
A long list of Alaska territory laws and emergency measures were enacted at the recent legislature. Dozens of bills passed both houses, with governors signing many May 1 through May 10 and effective 90 days to immediately. Some bills were vetoed or left unsigned for errors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Territorial
H. B.S
Law
Jona G
Ene Eeney
Teastive
Kavernee
H.W
Nizine
Peneal
Pers
Tslands
Prince William Sound
Fee
Ife
Marine
Stevens
Leo-operative Societies
Ps. N
Councils of Incorporated Cites
Tites
Stander
S. B
Federnment Tori School of Agriculture
Fairbanks
S. Fi
Boards of Road Commissioners
Mer
Boards of
BSS
Dro da. Silverman
Dill
Senate
House
Lincoln
Seward
Bethlehem Steel profits and dividends boosted for 1916
New York dispatch reports Bethlehem Corporation gross earnings of 1916 at 61,717,329 with a surplus of 69,370,198 as of December 31. Directors raise common stock dividend to 10 percent quarterly and propose a 200 percent stock dividend or bonus. They offer stockholders rights to subscribe to 15,000,000 new shares at par on a one-for-one basis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Bethlehem Corporation
Bird seed consumption by canaries shocks readers
The nation consumed an astonishing 4,704,625 pounds or 2,380 tons of bird seed last year to feed canaries as pets, highlighting a surprising trend in household pet care and agricultural supply.
Notice to Creditors for Estate of George K Shimala
Creditors must present claims with vouchers within six months to attorney George W. Albrecht in Iditarod Alaska. Jay J. Smith is administrator of the estate of George K. Shimada. Dated May 15, 1017.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George K. Shimala
George W. Albrecht
Iditarod
Alaska
Jay J. Smith
George K. Shimada
Notice of Forfeiture on Alaska mining claims 1917
Co owner C E Olson warns W F Taylor and F X Colombe and heirs that expenditures totaling 3100 per year for 1913 1914 1915 1916 on No 2 Potosie gulch and 100 per year for 1915 1916 on French Hill Bench Midnight Fraction and related claims on Gane creek Innoko district Alaska may forfeit after 90 days from last publication. Olson dates May 5 1917 to Aug 4 1917.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. F. Taylor
F. X. Colombe
Potosie Gulch
Gane Ere
French Hill Bench
Discovery
Gane Creek
Innoko River
Innoko
Alaska
United States
Notice of Marshal's Sale in Alaska Territory 1917
United States Marshal announces a public auction of placer mining claims on Willow Creek in the Wade Hampton district Alaska. The sale, arising from a district court writ of attachment and judgment in Northern Commercial Company vs Julien Bennett and others, will occur June 9 1917 at 2 PM in Iditarod. Attest: FE Stanton and C E Taylor for plaintiff. Dated Iditarod April 13 1917.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States of America
Territory of
Alaska
District Court
Territory of Alaska
Northern Commercial Company
Julien Bennett
John Bennett
Arthur Lieureux
Wade Ory
Tre Hampton
Sluska
Julien” Bennett
Willow Creek
Wade Hampton
Musica
Willowek
Alor
Cullen Bennett
T. L. McGrath
Chris Betsele
Joe Jeans
Said Julien
United States
Arshal
Second Avenue
Iditarod
Erwin
P. G. Charles
FE. M. Stanton
Charles E. Taylor
Alastate
Notice of Special Term of Court at Iditarod Alaska
Notice is given that a special term of the District Court for the Territory of Alaska Fourth Division will convene at the United States courthouse in Iditarod Maska on June 1917 at 1 o clock a m to hear and transact all business before the court. Clerk J B Clark certifies the seal and date of the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Slacka
Iditarod
Alaska
United States Court House
Maska
J.B Clark
Clere
Territory of Alaska
Forfeiture Notice on Gold Run Association Claim Otter Creek
Charles P. Gerhart issues a forfeiture notice to Sam Sanderson and heirs for 1915 1916 expenditures of 100 dollars per year on the Gold Run Association placer claim near Otter Creek Otter mining district in Maska Territory. If unpaid within ninety days after last publication, the interest may transfer to the co-owner per Section 2424 Revised Statutes. First publication April 7 1912 last publication July 1917.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Sanderson
Gold Ran Association
Otter Creek
New Moon Association
Otter Mining and Recording District
Maska
Revised Statutes of the United
Charles P. Gerhart
Notice of mining claim coownership and quitclaim terms
Henry Kleimola and heirs are reminded to pay $100.00 per year for 1014 1915 and 1946 on a placer mining claim on Hodge Creek a tributary of Taneko river in Alaska. Inneko mining and recording district location notice appears in Vol 9 page unknown of record. If the last publication fails to cover the share of expenditure the interest will transfer to Matt KM co owner under 2424 Revised Statutes. Date of first publication April 28 1917. Date of last publication July 28 1917.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Kleimola
Last Chance Association
Hodge Creek
Taneko
Inneko Mining and
Territory of
Alaska
United States
Matt KM
Alias summons for publication in Alaska Fourth Division
Official notice announces an alias summons in the case J T Hardeman plaintiff versus A B Rome defendant No 259 1 issued by the court and placed in the defendant's hands for service with details limited to the summons action and court designation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court For
Territory of Alaska
J. T. Hardeman
Plaintif
A. B. Rome
United States of America
A. B.rome
Publication summons in Alaska court action
The Fourth Division of the Alaska Territory district court orders publication of a summons for A B Home who is a nonresident with property in Alaska. Due to inability to locate him, the court allowed six weeks of publication in the Iditarod Pioneer. Defendants must appear within thirty days after publication to answer the complaint seeking $151.47 and costs, or a default judgment will be entered. Judge Charles E. Sunnell presides. clerk JE Clark. deputy G G Geragitey. attorney Charles B. Taylor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Dl Sion
Alaska
A. B Home
Iditatod Pioneer
Alask
District Court
Territory of
Sald
Lo Wits
Wittin
Charles E. Sunnell
JE. Clark
G. G. Geragitey
Charles BE. Taylor
Plains
Alaska Fourth Division summons in Clark Hanker Co case
In the Alaska Fourth Division, the Clark Hanker Company sues Charles T. Suter. The court orders publication of the summons in The Alaskan Teritorial newspaper for six weeks. If Suter fails to appear by June 6, 1917, judgment by default for $414 plus 8 percent interest and costs will be entered. The notice is signed April 20, 1917, by Judge Charles F. Bunnele and Clerk J. E. Clark.
Publication notice in Alaska Fourth Division suit No 26071
Theodore Worlman plaintiff versus William McMullen defendant. After due search the defendant is not found in Alaska but has property there. The court orders six weeks publication in The Iditated Pioneer. If the defendant does not appear by June 9, judgment will be entered for sixty dollars plus interest and costs. Charles E. Taylor, attorney. Charles E. Bunnell, judge.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Miners & Merchants Bank
Iditarod, Alaska
Seattle
Charles Ross
John Holmes
R. C. Button
Fonmlar
A. D. Currie
Marquette AA Rye National Club Bourbon
Budweiser Beer
Grand Bar
Gibson Rye
Juan DE Fuca
Marc Antony
Morningside Asylum
L. L. James
United States Department of Agriculture
Gold St
Flat City
Geo. Mutchler
Merchants’ Cafe
Robt, Soutar
Iditarod Meat Co, Prone Is
Shubert
Gbesehubert
A.B. Shubert, Inc
Wat Aveo USA
C. E. Olson
Clark Hanker Company
Plan
Charles ‘T.suter
Charles T. Suter
Suter
Hditarod
Bio Heer
Fonreth
Velaine
Charles FE. Bunnele
J. E. Clark
G. G. Geraghty
H. Worlman Plaintiit
Wm. McMullen
Atovit
Pioneer
Ter of
Charles E. Bunnell
Je, Clark
Hurst Cigar Store
Westover—Wholesale ‘Ool
Pipes and Tobaccos
Wellington Pipes
Nice
J. A. Nelson
Wiast'zres
Crosby
Caribou Sr
Bet
Black and Willow Sts
On Waterfront
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