Lawyers Appoint Administrators for Two Small Est On File
Harry Nonogaki appointed administrator of the estate of Kekutaro Yemato Emmy and Einar Makela of Discovery Otter cousin of the departed appointed administrator of the estate of Charles Makin. Stanton is attorney for both. Estates are small with assets mainly sums earned last summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Nonogaki
Kekutaro
Emmy) Yemato
Einar Makela
Discovery
Otter
Charles Makin
Stanton
Ummer
Metlakahtlan factions plan migration to new settlement
Late reports indicate sixty followers of Mr Duncan aim to separate and establish a new Metlakahtlan settlement. Government actions, including taking possession of trust property, hinder amicable relations and push factions toward court adjudication. An investigation dismissed claims of a warehouse break in, noting opponents removed a lock and blocked a door.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Metlakahtlan
Duncan
Claxton
United States Supreme Court
Ketchikan
Ophir district shows bright mining outlook and new plants
Tom Boyd notes a prosperous Ophir season with heavy work and many workers. Scraper outfits are being added on Yankee and Ganes creeks, and new plants and boilers arrive for Higgins Thorns and Oregon group. Several miners report sizeable finds, including a $20,000 haul and a $150 nugget, signaling rising activity despite transport delays to Bethel. Bert Green and Bobbie Gerkie run Ophir stores and a roadhouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Boyd
Ophir
Hoh. Co.Harlan & Higg
Yankee Creek
Ole Olson
John Mackie
Ganes Creek
Higgins & Thorns
Bender Brothers
Bethel
Little Creek
Schneirlas
Billy Donahue
Tom Donahue
Gus Olson
Joe Basche
Oregon
Discovery
Gunes Creek
Jones & Spencer
Kuskokwin
Ruby
Takotna
Boyd
Takomna
Bert Green
Bobbie Gerkie
Bert
Funeral of Charles Maki in Iditarod cemetery
The funeral for Charles Maki, a young Finn who died at Flat hospital on Wednesday October 20, was held Saturday afternoon at Smith's undertaking parlors with services by E. M. Stanton. Barisl wae in the Iditarod cemetery. Deputy U S Marshal W B Thomas left for Dikeman Thursday with a warrant for John Schneider on robbery charges. Sutherland swore to the complaint. Schneider confronted Sutherland with a gun near Dikeman and forced him to drop his pack and rifle. He fled to the city to swear out a robbery complaint over five days' provisions, an axe, and a rifle. The incident connects to prior trouble involving Sutherland and Schneider, with accusations and counterclaims about stolen money and debts, and a pursuit toward the Dita country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Maki
Finn
Flat Hospital
Smith
E. M. Stanton
Barisl Wae
Iditarod
Maki
United States
W. B. Thomas
Dikeman
John Schneider
Dan
Sutherland
Sehneder
Sutherlan
Schneider
Thomas
Maltby
Flaterock
Dita
Post-Intelligencer
Dawson
Raine
Yukon Territory
Alaska
Tivoli
L Believe
Admiral Dewey
Manila
Post Intelligencer
Skagway
Camp
Dawson Camp
Seattle
E. B. Wishaar
Alaska Coal Outlook Urges Seward Naval Station Hope
George W. Brown arrives on U S government commission to explore a naval station in Seward. He touts Alaska coal from Matanuska as uniquely valuable, equating cost with Pocahontas and WV coal, and predicts annual navy需求 of about 200 thousand tons sourced from Alaska, signaling rapid Pacific coast development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seward
George W. Brown
United States
Brown
Tivurno
San Francisco
Pacific Coast
Matanuska
Alaska
Pacific
Mr. Brown
British Columbia
Pocahontas
West Virginia
Naval Station
Pacific Ocean
Seward Gateway
Tax of Fourth Division in Sitka Indigent Fund Case
The Rongers' Home account against the Fourth division for the quarter ending September 1 was 644 dollars payable by order of Judge Bunnell from the territorial indigent fund. The indigent fund received 1432.49 dollars for the same quarter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sitka
Bunnell
Territorial
Card of Thanks for Kekutaro Yamito Obsequies Assistants
Harry Wonogast and fellow countrymen express gratitude to friends who kindly assisted at the obsequies of Kekutaro Yamito. Includes note on Crowley and Porter offering reindeer chops, steaks and boiling pieces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Wonogast
Kekutaro Yamito
Crowley & Porter
Jimmie Yamato Buried After Sudden Flat Creek Death
Funeral for Kokutaro Yamato, locally known as Jimmie, was held at Smith's undertaking establishment on Sunday afternoon with E. M Stanton conducting. A large crowd attended as pallbearers included several well known citizens. Interment followed at Toliterad cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kokutaro Yamato
Flat Creek
Smith
E. M Stanton
Toliterad
Jimainie
Arrival of Teddy H at Tolovana from Iditarod
The Teddy H. arrived at the Tolovana head of steamboat navigation with passengers and freight from Fairbanks. It delivered stock for Mutchler Bros, Iditarod freighters, and completed the trip uneventfully under Captain Morgan after going through the log jam from the lower river.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairbanks News-Diner
Iditarod
Teddy H
Tolovana
Mutchler Bros
Morgan
Romantic Alaska Story in Fight Over Estate
A new will said to be drawn seven days before John M. Keith’s death in April 1914 names Mrs. Louise Thomson of Los Angeles as sole heir to an estate valued at $631,000, while objections from Thomson and Haven of California regents claim prior wills and alleged years of separation. Thomson asserts she is Keith’s daughter and that the paper was drawn by Keith, opposing distribution. Executrix Dr. Sarah Tedford of Los Angeles is named without bonds. other beneficiaries under earlier wills include Mrs. Frank W. Wakefield and J. J. Mack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John M. Keith
Superior Court
Louise Thomson
Los Angeles
Keith
Thomson
Sarah Tedford
Tedford
Frank W. Wakefield
Edith Spreckels
J. J. Mack
Inez Kinney Chamberlain
Bakersfield
Alaska
Haven of California
University
Freight notice postpones forwarding after noon daily
Freight received after 12 noon will not be forwarded until the following day as per posted notice. METCHLER B
The Sixth Drunk O Flannigan and the Rum Jar Tale
A veteran tale from Dawson recounts Private Michael O Flannigan’s sixth drunken escapade during a fierce trench assault. He seizes a rum pot, goes berserk in the trench, kills a Prussian officer, and collapses after the colonel, dying, declares the regiment has never lost a trench. The strange relic remains a depot mess centerpiece in England.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael O'Flannigan
O'Flannigan
Bucko
Bosche
O’flannigan
Cincinnati Enquirer
Suit Filed Against Sam Adams for Money Due
A district court suit names Sam C. Adams as defendant with M. J. Peterson as plaintiff. The complaint alleges unpaid sums totaling 310 plus interest at 6 percent yearly, plus a 100 promissory note and another loan from October 1915. Attorney Charles E. Taylor represents the plaintiff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cnurt
M. J. Peterson
Sam C. Adams
Yusve Lcourt
Wis
Plant
Slefendar
Adams
Barney Meinley
Hur Association
Phantil
Charles E. Taylor
Saturday Sayings Declares Esoteric Musings Incoherent
A pontificating note questions Lieutenant Pryor and his compact, concise speech. It mocks verbose, polysyllabic phrasing and urges clear, plain language to avoid pompous grandstanding while referencing a famous word that could link two waters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James J. Doyle
Funter
Mucka
Jhnew Empire
Pryor
Gatinvatt Channel
How Submarines Are Hunted and Destroyed
A London dispatch notes a September 15 feature explaining how German submarines are detected. It cites a telltale wake and air bubbles on the surface, visible even at depth, guiding auxiliary boats and trawlers in hunting U boats as losses remain substantial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
London News
Carriy
Local Shop Remains Open Through New Year Prices Cut Glass and Watches
A reminder that the business and stock are retained until after January. Cut Glass, Silver Deposit and Christmas Novelties priced to sell. All Hamilton and Howard Watches are factory-tagged. William Taylor, Flat City. Reindeer chops, steaks and boiling pieces. Job printing at Pioneer office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton and Howard
William Taylor
Flat City
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Miners & Merchants Bank
Scandinavian American Bank
Charles Ross
John Holmes
Button, Cashier
Beattie
Miss Lillian Smith
Earl B. Hunt
Pioneer Machine Shop
Stanley House
John Bagoy
Pioneer Creek Agencies
Mrs
C. C. Chittick
Discovery Otter
Harry Donnelley
Crosby
Taylor
Bismarck’s
H. Boas
Finnegan & Cameron
Merchants’ Cafe
Herbert E. Riley
the Crosby
Caribou St
Bet
Black and Willow Sts
Jimmie
Yamato Buried
N. C. Co
Dog Lord
Phil Caswell
Louis Louis
Butte, Mont
Seattle Post-Intelligencer
Edgar C. Raine
First Methodist Church
Sam Humes
Post-Intelligencers
White Pass
Piper Boys
Olympia
Iditarod Meat Co
Sam Adams
St Pioneer Office
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