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Newspaper

Fairbanks Evening News

Location

Fairbanks, Alaska, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1906

Page

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Sullivan Wins Money on Election Night Bets in New York

Roger Sullivan, Bryan ally, is described as the winner of large bets on the election results. The piece notes about 2400 dollars traded in Wall Street pools and mentions significant wagers at the Waldorf Astoria and Metropole hotels. It cites Sultan and others, with totals around 100,000 dollars, claiming Sullivan did not lose a bet in the reported night of betting on the general outcome.

Nowa Waldorf James Huchans Heady Wan Navy Boxer Sullian Mlinog Democratic National Wall Streat

Burlay Beats Slavin In Second Round Boxing Match

Victoria reports Nick Burlay knocked out Frank Slavin in the second round after plans for a seventh round fight. Referee criticism followed Slavin’s savage display, while Burlay’s superior form shone. Slavin had endured a long, tough career, but Burlay dominated the contest.

Cspcelatta Victoria B. C Nick Burlay Frank Slavin Secon Vietoris Athletic Association

Kerosene Lamp Blaze Burns Woman and Child in Seattle

A Seattle home fire last night caused severe burns to Mrs Emma Goodman and her four year old child when a kerosene lamp exploded. Firefighters aided the pair after flames enveloped their clothing and spread rapidly before the blaze was controlled.

Mother Babe Seattle Mra Emma Goodman

Claim Jumpers at Hawthorne Threaten McGilroy

In Hawthorne Nevada on December 10 two men shot at William McGilroy while demanding he leave his claim near Dutchman Creek. McGilroy refused, fired at three bullets and was later assisted by the sheriff. The scene lies in the Walker Lake area where a new copper camp and town site are emerging along the old reservation lines.

Hawthorne Nev William McGilroy McGilroy Efmps Dutchmit Vara Wood Walker Lake

A ratiable substitute and the quip on arguments

A Washington Star item records a terse exchange as an orator admits few strong arguments for his side and a campaign manager urges quoting precedents. The quip follows that listeners may prefer the familiar over understanding them.

Grover Heir Forgiveness Letter Ties Roosevelt Ejection Mention

Lulu A Grover who was once ejected from the Witte House in a sensational Washington scene before the Longworth Roosevelt wedding left a death bed letter claiming she forgave President Roosevelt and deeded all she owned to him. Winterbottom and Welsh ship machinery out to their dam on Tenderfoot. Valdez mail arrives amid heavy second class matter.

Roosevelt Angelts New York Lulu A Grover Washington Moonuvelt Winterbottom Welsh Wildcat

Frisco Mint Eyes Electrionic Refining Upgrade

Special to The News Frisco reports plans to install an electrotonic acid refining method at the mint, promising great savings in time and labor. Denver and Mexican coin demand drive regional mint activity with a six week completion estimate. A mint inspector visit precedes local examinations with November 1 eligibility tests.

San Francisco Frank Ach Noa Denver Bis City Sench Leven Teaver Philadelphia New Oheag Denver Mint

Alaska Reindeer Experiment Debate Reports Large Appropriation

Washington officials and the Alaska bill debate an appropriation for a reindeer experiment. A government owned herd of 6,800 reindeer is referenced as part of the plan to reform Korvion operations. Local municipalities reportedly hold the related 12,600 female reindeer stock and oversee management.

Dhu

President Roosevelt Cleared In Flirting Allegation Case

Washington reports that President Roosevelt was declared not guilty of flirting with Mrs Storer. A special dispatch notes the affair involved Ambarador Seilamy Storer and husband messenger, with the president denying urging Cardinal Land to Rome. The exchange centered on private letters and possible backers rather than any direct action by Roosevelt.

Mes Bellaray Storer Washington Mra Storer Hoogaselt Rome Roosevelt Ireland

Fine Music at Presbyterian Church Promises Strong Start

The Presbyterian church orchestra delivered a promising concert with minor hiccup from two untuned instruments during a special number. Congregation members heard the performance afterward, noting it as near perfection. The same orchestra, featuring men of broader experience, performs next Sunday and on December 2 and 9.

Presbsterian Mare Batramede

Aspirant Completes Training with Noted Elocutionist

Aspiranta for histrianle honors count on Alice Gertrude Crawted, former Arguat Daly's Theater, New York. She teaches elocutionary and dramatic art and also prepares pupils for stardom.

Alice Gertrude Crawted Arguat Daly's Theater New York Alna Pupite

Miner Survives Dramatic Shaft Incident Amid Flood and Ghostly Glow

A miner, TJ McFadden, experiences a bizarre shaft episode 170 feet below ground on Goldstream as an underground flood and shifting earth threaten his life. He is hurled upward, lands in water, and narrowly survives after his partner lowers the bucket to haul him out. the incident reveals a subterranean stream pouring into the workings. A local report also notes two ships wrecked in last Friday’s storm off Cape Beale, with crew rescued by nearby steamers.

Wiliam McFadden Goldstream TJ McFadden McFadden Tad Mr. McFadden McFadien Chris McPherson Mr. McFulden McPherron Carrol Association Vancouver Cape Beale Mra Pate Storson Hghthouss Capu Beale Mmilea Kehoover Forest Port Townsend Aun

Dance at Cleary Brings Arctic Brotherhood Fun

A Cleary event by the Arctic Brotherhood drew about sixty couples last night. Mrs Rogers Mrs Slenor and Hana Stark sang with violin pieces and a solo. Supper followed at 12:30 am, then the program resumed until 2 am. J Knutnan and F Knutnan provided music for the changes. Mrs Blenor sang Sentinel and Fighter. Tony Nordale handled supper and attendance noted. Homer’s bonnet reference and Mr Neighbors Yor’s luck with an accident policy were mentioned.

Arctic Brotherhood of Cleary Eixty Senge Mra Rogers Slenor Hana Stark J. Kaatman F. Knutnan Ant Mra Blenor Tony Nordale

Gana in Training for New Year Fight Heavyweight Debut

Tonopan December 10 reports Joe Gank training to face Kid Herman on New Year’s Day in a purse bout. Gank aims to shed weight quickly and enter the ring ready, with Hawaii banker as backer and tentative heat in the division.

Gana Tonopan Joe Gank Kid” Herman Purnu Hy & Ineas Rapilly Hans Leture

Tragic Attempt by Los Angeles Pioneer Captain Henry Willims

Captain Henry Willims, a Los Angeles pioneer with real estate valued at $81,000, tried to kill himself with a pocketknife in a department courtroom. An attorney wrestled the knife from him as guards restrained him, and he was later sent to Patton Insane Asylum to remain for life.

LOS Angels Patton Insane Asylum Henry Willims Los Angeles Yeaterday Aepertory Court Balluta Deak Summi Willams Santa Fe

Pat-Ml to Perform Nearby As Bonafield Winter Show

A quirky local notice highlights Pat-Ml ragtime from In Dah! Moy and Sousa tunes performing near Roosevell and Hearat creeks this winter. It also notes a drawing at Surxet & Plaska's on November 1 for a large prize, with William Goodrich successfully claiming the Wietar machine after a week’s window to present the winning ticket.

Bonnifield Roosevell Hearat Sousa

Indian Potlatch Near Chena Attracts Large Crowd

Great preparations are under way for a potlatch between Chinataas and New Year near Chena. Indians are arriving from many directions for the celebration. The stage passengers noted are Mr and Mrs George Butler and Loan Gaddiono.

Chena Chinataas George Butler Loan Gaddiono

Big Mitt Bill Shot in New York Hospital

Big Mitt Bill, known as a graf­ter and crooked bucketshop promoter in Alaska, lies in a New York hospital with a gunshot wound to the leg. The assailant was once Bill’s partner in the bucketshop scheme, but Bill allegedly cheated him out of a share, leading to the shooting. The opponent plans to remain active in the near future.

Bill New York Big Miu Hennix Alaska Henning

Explosion blamed on Black Hand shatters New York street

A midnight blast at a grocery on Bunatta Street, New York, injures residents and blows in the storefront as police suspect a Black Hand extortionist attack. Salvatore Bartholomew owned the shop and authorities search for suspects amid the debris and frightened crowds.

New York

Ex-Senator Brown Shot in Washington Hotel

Special to The News reports ex senator Brown of Utah shot in a Washington hotel by Mrs Bradley of Salt Lake City. She says he refused to marry her and she regrets the act as she faces possible charges following the incident on a Saturday.

Senator Brown Utah

Religious Tension Grows as French State Faces Dissent

Paris December 10 reports the French government confronting an order seen as encouraging rebellion by leaders who aim to separate church and state. Alarm spreads over clashes as priests resist removal from churches, raising fears of open conflict and religious strife.

Paris Drc Goernment Order of the Fope Orienta

Federal inspection urged in Garfield annual report

James R. Garfield, commissioner of corporations, filed his annual report with the department of commerce and labor urging federal inspection of all industrial corporations. The release underscores proposed oversight to regulate corporate behavior and enforce standards across industries.

Commissioner of Corporations Garfield Department of Commerce and Labor Washington, D.C James R. Garfield

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