Passenger on the Rival departing Port Townsend, WA 3/6/98, Port Townsend Leader, 3/7/98; The Alaska party composed of Warren Southard, Louie Brillion, Joe Dillman, Phil Berg, Fred Sturdevant, Gus Klopf, Fred Elder, and George Vine left Neillsville, 1/17/98, Neillsville, Times [WI}, 1/20/98; returned from Alaska. “He says he has enough of Alaska to last him some time, and so far as the gold is concerned, it exists only in the pockets of the transportation companies after they have caught a lot of suckers and started them chasing over Valdez pass.” Interview, Neillsville Times, 2/9/98;