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Iditarod Pioneer

Location

Iditarod, Alaska, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1913

Page

3

Florence S. steamer back on Smoke River run

Steamer Florence S under Capt E J Smythe tied at Florence city dock last Sunday with a crowd greeting. Iditarod river had cleared 12 hours earlier allowing navigation. Passengers included Mr and Mrs Otto Moses from Diskaket and Jack Price from Cripple camp. Smythe plans semi monthly trips from Iditarod mouth to Cripple City this season.

Florence S E. J Smythe City Dock Diskaket Smythe Iditarod Inneko River Otto Moses Jack Price Cripple Camp

Mrs Gilmore Opens The Regina Hotel To Guests

After a winter closure the Regina hotel reopens tomorrow, June 1, leased and to be operated by Mrs. N P Gilmore. The largest hotel in town, the property has undergone renovations and fresh paint, presenting a clean and hospitable appearance.

Big Regina N. P. Gilmore

Were to Old to Be Divorced in Albany Oregon Case

Circuit Judge Galloway dismissed the divorce suit of Isaac N. Watson against Mrs Mary E Watson noting both parties are past prime for divorce. Watson 83 and his wife 74 have been separated over 20 years. Also a small ad: watch repairing by Wm Taylor in Flat City.

Albany, Ore Galloway Isaac N. Watson Mary E. Watson Watson

Willow Creek Gold Reaches Local Bank In Winter Dumps

The first substantial gold from winter dumps in Willow Creek was deposited at the local bank last Wednesday by several small operators, totaling nearly ten thousand dollars.

Willow Creek

Last Valdez Term Costly For Government

The last Valdez term of court cost the government over 75,000. Witness fees reached 160,000 and juror fees 15,000. A total of 237 jurors served, with special venues used for several days. Ten specials were called, ranging from 5 to 30.

Valdez

Gov Sulzer to appoint John Mitchell to labor head

Albany April report says Gov. Sulzer will name John Mitchell of the United Mine Workers as head of the labor department at the state. The post pays about 3000 dollars yearly. Mitchell, former UMWA president, is an avowed Republican who ran as a Progressive last election.

Albany

Revenue cutters prepare for floating court term in Alaska voyage

Seattle dispatch reports the revenue cutter Thetis will serve as court ship carrying the judge and officials from Valdez for the floating term of court. The Thetis recently refitted in San Francisco after wintering in Honolulu. The Tahoma to guard entrance to Unimass until May 31 then joins Bering Sea fleet, Unalga stationed at Juneau arriving from the East, replacing the sold Rush.

Seattle Thetis Valdez Honolulu San Francisco Uniass Unalga Juneau

David Starr Jordan retires as Stanford president

David Starr Jordan has retired from the presidency of Stanford University to accept the chancellorship. A stray dog advertises its care, noting an 8 pound white and brown animal at Flat City, with owner to recover by paying for its upkeep and the notice. Mead Maynard signs the Flat Di Du Rand’s Discovery ad.

Palo Alto Cal David Starr Jordan Stanford University Flat City Mead Maynard

Iditarod Court Docket July 1913 Civil and Bankruptcy List

Docket items include numerous civil actions such as partition and trust declarations, foreclosures of mortgage and liens, promissory notes, specific performance, damages, and debt. Also listed are divorces, appeals, and bankruptcy proceedings for parties including Aitken, Manley, Cannon, Johnson, Nyholm, Clark Lumber Co, and Northern Navigation Co, among others in Iditarod Alaska.

Iditarod Alaska District Court Martin E. Meavey Heavey Thomas P. Aitken F. G. Manley W. S. Clark A. F. Morgan Herman G. Deitz Charles Krutsinger Emma Mittehler John Boulton S. R. Sanderson J. D. Schwartz Antony Cannon E W Griffin E R Peoples Clark Lumber Co Robert Simpson Ross & Nestor Ernest Niehoff Mortgate John Green Samuel Dubin Replevin Forceles EG Lindberg Marsh & Ashland Geo W Albrecht J E Riley Barney Haggerty Actmr JE Riley Josure Hussey & Mannion McKay & Hot Matti Matson Griffs & Haley Orlo Moses Ev John A Stews Promissory Osterholtz Fisher Charlotte M Fisher Lumber Co Is 1 & McDowell Manuel Galart Lee Roby Abe Wagus McLellan Northern Navigation Co ZJ Loussac

Sullivan Country Prosperous Amid Regional Growth

The Hot Springs Echo reports Sullivan County shows sharp growth with more than 800 workers expected for summer camps. Fred Dahm notes Midnight Sun will run at higher output, Joe Eglar to hire a large crew on Independence, and overall prospects hint at doubling past season production across Sullivan County.

Sullie Fred Dahm Joe Eglar Sullin

New Cutter for Alaskan Waters

In his annual report Captain E P Bertholf of the United States revenue service recommends building a vessel to replace the Perry lost in Bering Sea in 1910. He also seeks appropriations for three cutters to replace the Manhattan Winona and Woodbury, all old and unserviceable, and urges up to date wireless gear on seagoing cutters with three operators for continuous service.

E. P. Bertholf United States Revenue Service Perry Bering Sea Manhattan Winona Woodbury Bertholf

Camp Iditarod Extends Thanks At 73rd Meeting

Iditarod Pioneer notes Camp Iditarod No. 27 held its 73rd regular meeting in the A. B. Hall at Iditarod Alaska on May 26, 1913, extending thanks to supporters and members.

Iditarod Alaska Camp Iditarod No A. B. Hall

Motion of thanks for hall painting subscription carried

On May 18 a motion was carried to extend a vote of thanks to subscribers who aided the painting and decorating of the A. B. Hall. A copy of the motion will be recorded and published in the local paper. Imperial Baths Turkish steam and tub baths rooms in connection Maude Earle, proprietor.

A. B. Hall J.C. Currin Avete Recorder Maude Earle

Notice of Forfeiture and Mining Claim Submissions

Notice to D Sayles and co owners that $100 per year has been expended for 1911 1912 on Sayles Fraction Littlecreek Smoke Mining District Alaska and if not paid within 90 days after final publication the interest will belong to the co owner. Also includes court summons and notices relating to Alaska Territory mining claims and parties including Edward Opsyon Lizzie Opsgon Frank Hanks G M Whelan Leo Demoski and J W Whelan with dates 1912 1913 and 1918.

United St Court—Territory Idisarod Pioneer Territory of Alaska Towit A. D F. E. Fuller

Notice Of Labor Expenditure On Otter Precinct Placer Claim

J B Connolly George don Shea and Ben Smith are notified that labor and improvements totaling required annual expenditure have been made on the Hard Luck association placer claim on Flat creek Otter precinct Alaska. If co owners do not contribute their share within ninety days of service or publication, their interest will become the property of the subscriber A B Currie who has made the expenditure. First publication April 5 1913 last publication July 5 1913 Haw Gor

Charley Mack Manor Association Willow Creek Iditarod River Otter Territory of Alaska United States Lawrence Eh Ty Pueteitace YM Meavey Leo Demoska E.M. Whi Lone Star Association Mt Jag Dam Moore Creek Ute Ta Kulia Mining and Recording District Territory Maska Commissioners Office Takoina JEWEL sMarch Mont Downing al Verguson A.D. Fuller WH Golder Karvey Ttgeerty John MiGraw Joe Porter Minnie Thorns Ute Honanaa Associatins Elata Dominion Creek Salmon River Sushok Territory of Alaska Dotice Alereto Sai Bonansa EB. M. Whelan Wise Naughton Edward Charlton M. E. Heavey Wiseman E. Loves Julia Association Takota Mining and Recording District Takotaa B. L. Jones B. M. Whelan F. Wiseman James Rice Win. McNaughton J. W. Whelan Republic Association Cakotoa Takoma Juwell A. Walden E. M. Whelan Alg Chester J. Blanchell Leo Demuska M.T. Morrison Shakespeare Association Mooreeceel Yakoma Commission of Five J. M. Whelan M. Whelan BE. L. Jones Wim Naughton M. F. Heavey Annex Association Moore Takoma Mining and Takota Jewell J.B. Connolly George Don Shea Ben Smith Flat Creek Otter Creek Otter Precinct Fourth Division Territory Rgit Mitarod A. BL Currie A. D. Currie Haw, Gor

Forfeiture Notice Iditatod Alaska 1913 Mining claim

Notice of annual labor on the Third tier bench left limit Otter creek placer near One Above Otter Creek in the Iditarod region. If coowners fail to contribute within ninety days after publication, their interests transfer to Earl B. Hunt who has performed the required $100 labor for 1912. First publication April 26 1913. Last publication July 26 1913.

Iditatod Alaska Tom DeCamp Isadore Goldstein Julius Schrader P. O. Sundberg B.N. Thorsheim Outer Creek Otter Creek Iditarod River Otter Mining and Recording District Territory of Alaska Earl B. Hunt

City Hall Building Sealed Bid Notice Issued in Iditarod

Notice from the Town Council of Iditarod Alaska dated April 9 1913 invites sealed bids for the Willow Street City Hall between First and Second Streets. Bids must be received by p.m. May 31 1913 and paid in cash upon council acceptance. Bids may be accepted or rejected at the council’s best judgment. Clerk B A Meyers signs the notice.

Iditarod Alask City Hall Willow Street B. A. Meyers

Also Mentioned on This Page

Miners & Merchants Bank Iditarod, Alaska Scandinavian American Bank Chas. Ross T. J. Nestor John Holmes Merchants Cafe Chas E. Miller Prop Florence Mrs. Gilmore Regina Wm. Taylor THE Discovery Best Service Dbs Lang Campbell Ih. Snyder OLS Gov. Sulzer John Mitchell Revenue Cutters du Rand Pan Sullivan Country Alaskan Grand Gold St Swanson N. C. Co le Barge Ian Lemots D. Sayles Sayles Littlecreek Gane Creek Smoke Mining Distrit Sels J. Vibe Leo Demosia McNaughton Jone Eclipse Association Placer Mining m Moore Erees Kona Frank Hanks A. R. Eldredge G. M Whelan Leo Demoski Robert Jones Lu Edwards Thei Empire Association Takotna Mining and Recording District Commissioner’s Ofice Takotna
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