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Newspaper
Iditarod Pioneer
Location
Iditarod, Alaska, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1913
Page
4
In Otter Precinct Discovery Otter voters elected Lottie Thor treasurer and Karl tary as school board members for the new Otter district. The turnout showed strong interest in establishing a local school.
Crowley and Porter report on Justin fresh ears and Yukon supplies for salmon prime dog feed, highlighting standard quality and availability.
Telegram from Ms. Crawford of Tacoma reports departure for Idi Mies. Maggith lives on Gold street after remodeling into a cozy home. Sutherland injures finger repairing a pump on Flat Creek. Dave Strawberg remodels home on Flat Creek. Heinie Schneider credited as beautifier. Mrs. Kettlewell and baby leave hospital for Wintereck home. Margie and family report improvement. Mrs. Patebell convalescent. John Popovich treated at Flat City hospital for cornea and rheumatism. Charles Moeller of Y G Co. at Emergency Hospital for treatment.
A man in a dimly lit sleeping apartment used a bottle of chemical gargle by mistake last Monday evening. The incident involved a single bottle and resulted in throat irritation. Paramedics were not called, and no further details were provided.
A note from Innoko River reports Max Simel the Diskaket and Ophir City trader is busy freight ing a fresh supply of merchandise upriver for his two stores. His stock has been abundant for years, but last winter disrupted navigation. This spring, goods from the Outside appear to be in, with miners outfits priced to match past levels. Simel plans his annual summer visit to the city amid busi ness rush. Robert Cockburr returned from Dike Nan and prepares to open a tobacco store in Flat City. Heesh-cured silver salmon and dog feed are listed by Crowley & Porter.
The River notes river travel with launches Comet Rough Rider and Ki e in port after long trips from Dikeman. A one inch rise is registered at six o clock yesterday. Comet sailed Friday toward the White al with 20 passengers reporting. Alaska schedules and boat movements include entries for Fort Gibbon Fairbanks and various up and down river shuttles with times on the 31st and August 1, 1913.
A string of social gatherings is recorded with guests listed including Mrs A V Thurston and Mrs Steve Lovuso. It notes farewells for Territorial trials, a dinner hosted by Gert M Myers, and a party hosted by Lindore Bayles with a noon dog show and plans for Iditarod activities.
In the matter of Jake Mutebler and A F Morgan bankrupts creditors are notified of adjudication on 1st day of 1913 and the first meetings set in Iditarod Alaska on 22nd September 1913 and 4th September 1913 at 2 PM. Creditors may prove claims appoint a trustee examine the bankrupt and conduct related business. Henry Roden Referee in Bankruptcy.
The War Department declines to reduce cable and telegraph tolls on Alaska lines citing a $99,000 annual loss. Total Alaska system cost stands at $1,362,130 with $869,000 spent on extensions, while annual receipts run about $198,057 and operating costs at $269,034.20 plus Burnside ship maintenance at $112,844.63.
Name Nugget Archibald N Trew and Miss Bergerte Ring were wed last night at the parsonage of the Methodist church, officiated by Rev. John Varsons.
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