Rich Ground Found on Klery Creek Squirrel River Region
Judge Moran reports Klery Creek near Squirrel River yields rich placer prospects with seven ounces found in a single cleanup and 179 ounces from a two-day run. About 70 people are in the area but work is scarce. coal nearby at Kiana boosts supply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nome
Squirrel River
Kobuk
I. M. Moran
Kobukk
Klary
Squirrel
Kiana
Elery
Andy Garbin
Spanish Jack
John Tyapay
H. Greenburg
Iditarod Pioneer
George Kilroy
Boulder City
Kilroy
Elery Creek
Nome Nugget
Moran
Theilen
Portus B. Weare
St. Helens
Kotzebue
Judge Moran
Gustav Osteni
Kotzebue m
Klery
Ed Hanson
Charles Kennedy
Paul Bavier
Manuel Labenders
Greenburg
Discovery
Klery Creek
Dikeman-Iditarod survey to complete road by winter
Survey party led by L.S. Robe returns toward the Dikeman project with 13 mile road from Murray’s roadhouse to Dikeman and 16 miles to the city. Major Richardson funds the work for a government mail highway to improve winter freight access, while the Dikeman Discovery Otter trail is abandoned. A. E. Light will coordinate from the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dikeman
L.S. Robhe
Murray
Murray's
Robe
Major Richardson
Road Commission
Discovery Otter
A. E. Light
Nome Bank Consolidation Likely in Nome
Reliable reports indicate a single bank may emerge in Nome as the Miners & Merchants of Nome acquire the Nome Bank and Trust Company. It is expected that the Alaska Bank & Safe Deposit Company may join this consolidation, with free eye examinations offered by Simpson's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nome
Miners & Merchants
Miners & Merchants of
Nome Bank & Trust Company
Alaska Bank & Safe Deposit Company
Another Attorney Takes to the Hills and Mines
Jeremiah C. Murphy a former Fairbanks and Koyukuk deputy marshal heads to Bonanza creek with Dun can Gillies and Ernest Uiil aiming for winter mining or Georgetown. Murphy a North Dakota and Washington bar member may practice in Georgetown next spring. The group plans winter mining while Mrs. Walter Riley opens a hairdressing and manicure parlor. Anderson Bros. & Nerland install large signs at the Nestor. Annual assessment-work blanks available at the Pioneer office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Diston
Alaska
Jeremiah C. Murphy
Fairbanks
Koyukuk
Duncan Gillies
Dikeman
Ernest Uiil
Bonanza Creek
Georgetown
Mr. Murphy
North Dakota
Washington
Walter Riley
Kemp
Second Avenue
Anderson Bros. & Nerland
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C. J. Hurley
J. P. Gleason
A. Bruning
American Bank of Alaska
First Ave
Richmond St
J. L. Sale
First Avenue and
Iditarod
J. A. Slippern
Slippern’s Mill
M. R. Huls
P. J. Mannion
Manuel
Front ST
Iditarod City
Board of Trade
Bourret & Bridges
Willow Street
A. Wallace, Prop
free—Simpson’s
Pioneer Office
Chas. Worden, Prop
Tom Lloyd
General Merchandise
Otter City
Flat
McWmahon
Rex
Rex Bacon
Tyler
J. R. Anderson
Prop
Miner’s Home
Iditarod House
Holky
Soryo
Adolphe Rippa
Mgr
Builders’ Supplies
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