Fairbanks Plans Grand Fourth of July Celebration
A citizen meeting in the Fairbanks commissioner's office forms a plan for a major Fourth of July celebration. Leroy Tozier elected chairman and E S Bunch secretary as they form an executive committee of seven. Funds target to exceed last year's 2300 with three days of events and sports. A long general committee list includes city officials and local firms.
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Fairbanks
Clark
Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Leroy Tozier
E. S. Bunch
J. L. Timmins
Tozier
J. Hall
Dan Jonas
Mr. Timmins
Arthur Williams
J. K. Brown
Reid
Mayor Carter
United Sta
Goodwin
O. A. Wells
Volney Richmond
Joseph Smith
Roy Maddocks
H. E. Kin
William Casey
George Tharp
E. M. Rusk
L. B. Rhoads
J. A. McCauley
Fred Schaup
John P. Clum
John Patten
Ed McDonald
Anderson Bros
Dr. Carmichael
M. Anderson
H. M. Badger
Ella Card
William Barrett
Barthel Brewing Company
J. Knox Brown
Brumbaugh
Hamilton & Kellogg
W. A. Shinkle
Mersereau & Clark
C. E. Claypool
J. C. Kellum
Harry Cribb
Crawford & James
Roosevelt Way The Name Project Gains Endorsements
Denver real estate broker Gilbert R. Wier drives a plan to unite a chain of connecting roads into a single named route The Roosevelt Way The aim is a straight 550 mile path from the Colorado mountains to St Joseph Missouri with endorsements from three state governors five city commercial bodies and major automobile manufacturers.
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Denver
Colo
Gilbert R. Wier
Atlantic
Pacific
Colorado
St. Joseph
Beers Holds Vast Shorthand Library in West View
J. W. Beers of West View Pennsylvania owns a valuable shorthand library. It reportedly includes almost all systems devised since 1700, making it one of the world’s notable collections.
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J. W. Beers
West View
Jorgensen Sues Over Tenderfoot Creek Mine Interest
F A Jorgensen seeks a receiver and a one third ownership claim in the Tenderfoot creek gold claim. He alleges partnership with Alexander Larsen and L Skievicz with Skievicz as vendee, and that Larsen threatens to divert the property. The suit names R T Randall and seeks restraining orders to protect Jorgensen's interest and mail service continuity for miners.
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Tenderfoot Creek
Larsen
F. A. Jorgensen
R. T. Randall
Alexander Larsen
L. Skievicz
Jorgensen
Skievicz
Vendee
Robert Burke
No Mail Contract for the Richardson Route in Tenderfoot District
Major Clum protests postal delays seeking a paid route to Richardson in the Tenderfoot district and the new post office in the Smoke diggings. He notes Tenderfoot has produced $300,000 this year and cites the Innoke stampede to urge prompt action.
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Clum
Richardson
Tenderfoot
Major Clum
Tons of Mail at Whitehorse Delays Hit Interior Route
Eight tons of mail are consigned to the Fairbanks post office at Whitehorse with more piling up daily as boats delay. Outside mail waits for departure. a delayed eastern train reached Seattle yesterday and boats from Seattle will carry a large packet. This is the first year boats have been held up long at Whitehorse causing hardship for travelers.
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Fairbanks
Whitehorse
Seattle
Dr Condit Expected With Family In July
Ground has been graded and sown with grass and church ladies have planted flower beds to welcome the coming pastor and his wife. Rev Condit and his family are due about the first week of July, with Dr Young delaying departure a week or two after their arrival.
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Condit
Dr. Young
Mail Arrives For Tanana As Boats Reach The Region
The local post office will be swamped when the first boats reach the Tanana area. An estimated 12 to 19 tons of mail will be distributed at once, followed by more shipments. Registered items held outside all winter include many Christmas presents for Tanana residents.
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Tanana
The
Wile's Opens as Central Hub for New and Used Goods
The new Wiles store proclaims itself as headquarters for new and second hand goods of every description. It invites shoppers to browse a wide range of items from furniture to tools and household essentials at affordable prices.
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Wile’s
Radium Alters Materials and Produces Curious Changes
The text describes radium acting on glass porcelain and paper to give a violet tint transforming white phosphorus to yellow oxygen to ozone and affecting photographic plates among other chemical effects.
Miner John Bernard Targets Fairbanks Properties
John Bernard, a well known surveyor in the Hot Springs district, is in Fairbanks to manage mining interests. He predicts the Hot Springs district will boost gold output this year and has acquired several properties to develop later. He invites offers for selling items, promising fair treatment.
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John Bernard
Hot Springs
Fairbanks
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Harry St. George
M. Sickinger
John Moe
Rose Bros
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Frank Cotter
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Barney Goss
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