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Iditarod Pioneer

Location

Iditarod, Alaska, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1916

Page

3

Guggenheim Family Suit in Brooklyn Supreme Court

William Guggenheim sues four Guggenheim brothers and another sibling in a $10 million action. He alleges the Chile Copper Mining Company details were concealed, causing substantial losses. The defense contends insufficient proof and seeks dismissal. Justice Benedict reserved ruling.

New York William Guggenheim Guggenheim Supreme Court Brooklyn Daniel Solomon Morris Simon Guggenheim Throig Chile Copper Mining’ Company Benedict

Philippines official in bad Manila arrest shocks treasury case

June 7 in Manila Union province governor arrested for allegedly instigating an attempt to rob the provincial treasury. Eastern Oysters and Iditarod Meat Co. names appear in the brief notice.

Manila Union Province Eastern Oysters Iditarod Meat Co

License Required for All Mine Operators under Territorial Law

United States Marshal reports Alaska territorial law requires every mine operator to obtain a license from the territorial treasurer. Tax is due only if net income exceeds 5000 dollars, but licensing and sworn reports apply to all productive mining activity. Officials urge deputies to gather complete tax rolls and defer until mining season progresses.

Territorial Smith Alaska W. G. Smith United States

Bonanza Find Promises Rich Pay on Cleary Creek Claim

Banks Citizen Mining reports on No. 11 below Cleary creek claim that the richest pay on Cleary is being mined again. Pens run from 5 dollars to the drift, with expectations that operators will extract around 100000 dollars this mining season, despite prior beliefs the pay had been worked out.

Banks Citizen Mining Ringdahl & Co Cleary Creek Oll Cleary H. Ringdahl

Miners Strike $5,000 Ground Purchase from Riley

AL Raymond, John Carlson and John Carey offered 5000 dollars for mining ground to Henry Riley, a Fairbanks mining man and banker, which was accepted. The group acquired additional mining property in the bargain. The exact extent remains undetermined. at least two trips may be needed to complete mapping. Ringdahl & Co. plan a large scale opening with their own preliminary work.

Ners AL Raymond John Carlson John Carey Henry Riley Fairbanks Ringdahl & Co

Aitken Sells Silver Mine to Manley and Associates

Yukon mining deal closes as Manley Ives Price Mc Ginn buy the Silver King mine in Mayo district from Thomas Aitken. Plan to build a road to Mayo Landing, transport ore by motor trucks, and ship fifteen to twenty tons daily. Deepen shaft, extend water pumping, and start new stopes with Manley on site. Aitken to Moy Suck then coastward.

Uransoners Yukon Manley Ives, Price & McGinn Silver King Mayo Stewart River Thoma Aitken Messrs, Manley Ives Mr. Aitken Mayo Landing Stopes Dawson Mosley Tdi Aiken Moysuck

Ed Smith Returns to Fairbanks Prospect at St Patrick Creek

Ed A Smith father of George and toe Smith of Gun ore fame returned to Fairbanks with $9 intent on quartz work at the head of St Patrick creek. The property, held with William Mc Ghee and George Smith, shows promise per Dr Brooks of the Geological Survey. Prospects for summer plan a thorough outlay and renewed optimism after years of effort.

Fairbanks Delta RE. A. Smith George Toe Smith Gunore Ghiltod Smith Oaklan Cal Los Anion St Patrick Creek William McGhee George Smith Brooks Geological Survey Considerahls Sonay

Why Willie Was Released in Dawson News

Willie, formerly a city manager in Shburn, bound for Landa passengers on the Walditarod, enlisted with a British Columbia regiment. His Klondike friends believed him bound for the front, but his declining health father, a postmaster and store owner at Iditarod, requested his release to help with the business. William spent six months training in Vancouver and is described as hardy. he notes many Vancouver youths have enlisted.

Dawson News Wasshburn Landa William British Columbia Klondike Iditarod Vanuver Vancouver

Residents push Iditarod mail route via Marshall area

Thomas Gullney notes Marshall, now Fortune Ledge, residents favor routing mail via the Iditarod instead of Unalakleet and St. Michael. Journeys show mail brisker via Iditarod with two day Marshall to St. Michael spur if trail is staked. A letter mailed in Japan reached Marshall ahead of a Fairbanks route delivery. Nome should consider rerouting to cut transit times.

Thomas Gullney Marshall Fortune Ledge Iditarod Unalaklest St. Michael Seward Marsabll Fairbanks Nomeites Nome Iditerod

Awful death of workman Hudson at dredge tailing pile

May 16 report says John Hudson was buried by a hundred tons of gravel sliding from the tailing pile beside Canadian Klondike Company dredge No. 2 at the pond edge. His body had not been found, believed under water about thirty feet of gravel, leaving a wife and a two year old daughter on Bear Creek.

Dawson John Hudson Klondike Company Hudson Bear Creek

Tornado Debacle Kills Fifty Nine in Arkansas North

A violent tornado struck the northern part of Arkansas near Little Rock on June 6 killing fifty nine people and injuring about a hundred. Rescue workers battled wreckage as communities assessed the toll and began recovery efforts. Authorities urged caution amid shattered towns and lingering hazards from debris and downed power lines.

Little Rock Ark

Alaska News Roundup Details Alaska Legislation and Local Affairs

Alaska report covers Mount McKinley national park bill progress, Wada’s safe return from New York, Chickens at McNeil’s yard, Anchorage newspaper upgrades, and personnel changes at Pioneer and Alaska Daily Empire. Also notes warnings to workers, Barthol Brewery license case, a serious mining accident near Eagle, Marshall City mining activity, and Judge Brown’s handling of the railroad strike dispute.

Notice of Forfeiture In Alaska Mining Claim

In this notice prospects J F Baird, Marie Baird and Charles Howie and heirs are warned their co owners have spent funds on placer mining claims under Alaska law. If they do not contribute within ninety days of service or publication, their interests will vest in the others who have paid, per Section 5 of the Revised Statutes. First published April 15 1916 with last publication July 8 1916.

J. F. Baird Marie Baird Charles Howie Territory of Alaska Bette Lenius Geo. W. Albrecht Chase Taylor

Notice to coowners on Chicken Creek placer claim solidified

D McGuinness seeks your share of required annual labor on the Dicken Association placer mining claim at Chicken Creek Otter precinct territory. If you do not contribute your portion within 90 days of service or publication, your coownership will transfer to the exspender per sale provisions. First published April 15, 1916. last published July 8, 1916.

M. Anderson Eldridge Wats Gurdy Dicken Association Chicken Creek Honauza Creek Otter Precinet Whlen United States Placer Mining Ny D. McGuinness

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