Copper Valley aims copper belt growth through bonds sale
Morgan Guggenheim syndicate sold 10 million dollars in 6 percent bonds to fund Alaska development. The dispatch notes plans to acquire more copper properties along the Copper River & Northwestern Railway and possibly extend the Copper River railroad. Rumors point to Kennecott Copper Corp formation and Alaska Syndicate negotiations near Kennecott mine as stock activity surges.
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Copper Valley
Seattle
Seattle Times
New York City
Morgan Guggenheim Syndicate
Alaska
Copper River & Northwestern Railway
Chitina-Kotsina
Copper River
Chitina Valley
Guggenheim
Kennecott Copper Corporation
Kennecott
Alaska Syndicate
New York
Morgan-Guggenheim
New Yorker Arrives and Heads to Nizina
H. F. Andrus arrived from New York on the steamer Northwestern and registered at the Windsor hotel. He departed by train for Nizina to pursue extensive placer holdings. This afternoon 21 cars of copper ore from Kennecott arrived, to be shipped to the Tacoma smelter aboard the steamer North. Adolf Rappa of Seattle is visiting.
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H. F. Andrus
New York
Northwestern
Windsor Hotel
Nizina
Kennecott
Tacoma Smelter
Chicago Street Car Strike Paralyzes City Labor War Escalates
Chicago faces a total transit strike as 4 000 street car and elevated workers walk out at midnight. Jitneys and bicycles fill gaps while 15 000 would replace strikers. Trains on elevated lines resume late today with limited service amid fears of further disruption. Hotels convert rooms to sleeping spaces for stranded business people downtown.
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Chicago
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Bryan to issue new statement on ending war in Europe
Former Secretary of State William J. Bryan told visiting reporters he would soon publish a public statement titled Causeless War proposing a method to end the war in Europe. A train from the interior arrived about 2:80 this afternoon. Jerry is a returning passenger to Cordova on the steamer Morposa.
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Washington
William J. Bryan
Europe
Jerry
Cordova
Mariposa
Northwestern Tomorrow Sails Early Wednesday
The steamer Northwestern arrives from Seward tomorrow afternoon and will remain in port to load ore and salmon. She is not scheduled to sail for Seattle until early Wednesday morning.
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Northwestern
Seward
Seattle
Mariposa Sails From Seattle to Cordova on Saturday
The Mariposa departed Seattle Saturday bound for Cordova and other Alaskan ports. The Cordova passengers include N. D. McClellan, R. McClellan, M. Frazier, Edw Harwood, Wm. Gregory, Jerry Perry, John Pierson and two steerage travelers. Edward Harwood, recently at Tacoma, heads to Cordova for summer vacation.
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Cordova
Alaskan
N. D. McClellan
R. McClellan
Edward Harwood
Tacoma
Four More Vessels Sunk as Crews Are Rescued
British news from London reports the Armdale a 3500 ton steamer was sunk by a floating mine in the North Sea. Danish schooner Merstal torpedoed and sunk with crew saved. French schooner Dimant sunk off Wales with all hands reaching shore. British steamer Hopemount a 3300 ton vessel torpedoed off Saint Ives with crew safe.
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Times
Associated Press
London
Armidale
North Sea
Merstal
Dimant
Wales
Saint Ives
Lynch mob kills two as they assault jail in SBORO
In SBORO North Carolina a mob tried to seize Utes Smith a negro charged with assaulting a girl. Sheriff refused to surrender him and fired on the crowd. Eisenhauer a white man was killed during the melee and five deputies wounded. The mob's violence ended with the shooting of Smith. Chris Peterson and wife arrived on today’s train bound for Anchorage. Red Sole Boots sold for 9.60 at S Blum & Co.
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Win ‘Sboro
8. C
Eisenhauer
Utes Smith
Smith
Germans Plan Thin West Line Strength On Western Front
The war office says General Mackensen’s troops captured 14 000 Russians on Saturday the 14th as he advances toward Sienawa. Teutons report success along the eastern frontier while Russians hold no major towns in Bukowina and Austrians invade Russian territory nearby.
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Berlin
War Office
Mackensen
Sienawa
Teutons
Bukowina
Battle along the eastern front from Baltic to Roumania
London reports heavy Teuton pressure along the entire eastern battle line as Austrians claim advances in Zurawna and Bessarabia. Russian statements confirm continuous fighting from the Baltic to Roumania with Petrograd silent on Austrian claims.
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London
Zurawna
Bessarabia
Dneister
Petrograd
Baltic
Roumania
Cadets say influence tainted Naval Academy probe
Congressman Hay accuses witnesses in a midshipmen court inquiry of being unduly influenced by the academy superintendent. He claims documentary evidence shows tampering and that witnesses were before the superintendent prior to testifying. Reduction in Gasoline at S Blum and Co.
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Naval Academy
Supreme Court Gives Two National Law Decisions
The Supreme Court handed down two major rulings. It reversed nothing in the National Cash Register case, freeing company officials from jail under the Sherman Anti-Trust law. It also upheld the conviction of F Drew Caminetti under the white slave act for elopement involving two girls, who faced separate legal outcomes.
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Caminetti
San Francisco
Reno
United States Commissioner of Immigration
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