Gold Frenzy Roars Across Alaska Clondyke Reach
On the Bertha arrival in San Francisco Dr. O F Dickenson from Kodiak Island reports Alaska's gold strike has drawn crowds toward the Clondyke. He cites widespread departure from Cook Inlet and predicts near desertion of the country, with mines paying well yet unexploited. Five French Canadians head to Montreal after failed Kun bids, mint closure prompts dust sale to Philadelphia, and many new Yukon ventures appear in San Francisco streets.
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Cook's Inlet
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Kodiak
Dickenson
Kondyke
Montreal
Seattle
Portland
Selby
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United States
N. F. Piccot
E. N. Mercer
James Caselais
P. Ameloi
Joseph Des Roches
Yukon Trading and Development Company
Yukon Gold and Supply Cannery
Clondyke Improvement Syndicate
Iiction
Alaska and Yukon Gold Location and
Rumor of Atkinson Retirement From Supreme Bench
Atlanta reports claim Judge Spencer Atkinson may retire from the supreme bench to join the railroad commission. The judge denies any talks with the governor and says he has not heard of the move. Observers note he has long hinted the bench is slow compared with active law and politics.
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Atkinana Wil
Atlanta
Spencer Atkinson
Supreme Bench
Railroad Commission
Atkinson
Big Meeting of Blacks at Ocean Grove
Over five thousand Negro Methodists gathered at Ocean Grove New Jersey for a jubilee of the A M E church. Bishop H M Turner of Atlanta presided as speakers included Bishop Turner Grant Derrick Embry Tyree and Keeling. Turner will sail in December for Liberia and Sierra Leone to observe foreign missions. Tyree spoke on progress of Black workers in southern states noting gains rivaling white counterparts.
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Arge Auditorium
H. M. Turne
Atlanta
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Philadelphia
Derrick
New York
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Law constitutional act upholding bonds for insurers
Montgom ery Ala July 23 The last legislature required all nonresident insurers to deposit bonds with the state treasurer as a guarantee. The Atlanta Accident Insurance company sought a license but deposits were not received, and the state insurance commissioner denied the permit. The company challenged the law as unconstitutional against interstate commerce. The city court upheld the commissioner and the law.
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Montcomery
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Atlanta Accident Insurance Company
Atlanta
Labor Strike in Kanawha Valley Appears Lost
Kanawha valley strike movement along the Norfolk and Western road seems paralyzed as organizers depart and remaining workers stay at work. Coal confiscation reports surface, with West Virginia mines mostly operating as officials push for a broad conference in Wheeling on July 27.
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Elkhorn
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Debs
Ratchford
Steve Lane
W. R. Woodford
Cleveland, Loraine
Wheeling Road
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Vies Coal Fe
Thomas Ek, Young
M. A. Hanna & Co
Haa
Reynoldsville
Watson
West Virginia
West Virgia
Cleveland
Cloudburst in Ohio Leaves City Damaged and Kills Man
A July 22 cloudburst at Youxastown Ohio caused river floods washing houses from foundations and trapping residents on upper floors. One man, Carl Henry Mayer, was killed by lightning. a nearby woman was badly shocked. The Mahoning River rose rapidly, bridges were washed away, and rail service resumed after delays. In Trumbull County 15 barns burned or damaged by lightning. Noah Bany, serving life for his wife’s murder, claims a confession that could free Hinshaw, with Whitney and Van Tassel named as principal actors.
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Carl Henry Mayer
Mahoning
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Spring Common Bridge
Clube
Trumbull
Ispiana Pouss
Noah Bansy
Michigan City State Prison
W. E. Hinshaw
Hinshaw
Illness updates from State and Labor Conference notes
The report details John Sherman's stomach trouble and reduced appetite requiring climate change for recovery. It also mentions a state labor contract for the Coleman cotton mill at Concord to be operated exclusively by Black labor, with officials noting travel and diplomatic-business tensions.
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Walmsoton
John Sherman
Inch
Stiarmiah
Ruzice
Coleman
Concord
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