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Newspaper
Iditarod Pioneer
Location
Iditarod, Alaska, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1911
Page
7
In Havana on August 4 General Acerlo, who pressed a bold bid to ignite a revolution against the Cuban government, has surrendered. The United States government had viewed his activities as a menace and faced delays in intervention discussions as events unfolded.
Portland August 4. W A Ellis announces candidacy for the Republican nomination for the Senate seat held by a term expiring in 19. He previously served as circuit judge for the Sixth Judicial District and was elected to the Sixtieth and Sixty-third Congresses. He seeks support from Oregon voters.
In an odd item from the Mississippi yard scene, Gholos at DeGovernia Vadis HCHO RW HLT received the vomits ion for s OD amid wireless neg Tes padbaregtyss Jacks.
Aaron Longnecker, a miner from the Tanoko valley, arrived after Moore events and reports supplies and mules for the winter. He notes rich quartz veins, small cleanups, and large nuggets found near Moorecreek, with ground-sining as the mining method and no machinery in the district.
Washington reports the United States Britain and France sign a groundbreaking peace treaty. The pact requires submission of all disputes to a panel of arbitration and vows no war between the powers. President Taft champions the measure, while Senate approval remains uncertain. Admiral Togo arrives in the United States praising the arbitration.
Wireless dispatches report Haiti facing turmoil as rebels surround Port-au-Prince and government forces clash. Foreign lives at risk prompt a large U S Marines deployment and potential intervention to restore order amid factional fighting on the island.
The New York gossip and sensational press story centers on Nat Goodwin known as Norvy Nat, who plans a memoir about his six marriages. Wives Maxine Millott and Adna Goodrich seek court action to stop publication, claiming invasion of privacy and personal embarrassment.
Wireless specials report dramatic exchanges in Washington and Chicago as Oscar Underwood denounces W J Bryan over cotton schedule actions. Bryan vows to respond, signaling renewed public dispute over tariff policy and Democratic leadership.
In Fairbanks a state of pursuit unfolded as banker Frank Goyne chased a party including Captain and Mrs McNeer. Goyne produced his Washington Alaska bank book demanding the remaining balance. Separate notes mention missing miner Pedro resident and church disputes in Fairbanks.
Archdeacon Stuck to lead morning and evening divine services at the A B hall with Holy Communion in the morning for communicants. Father Monroe to conduct service at the new Catholic church on Second Street beyond the tramway, a corrugated iron building easy to recognize. Siringer's advertises hardware, lamps and crockery.
Washington August 4. Wireless Special. It is officially announced that Secretary of the Interior Wisher will visit Alaska with no political significance. The trip is not linked to the coal controversy or the Controller Bay dispute. Holmes, director of the Bureau of Mines, departs for Alaska to Ka tala for a thorough coal situation inquiry.
Wireless note reports Johnny Frayme and Matty Baldwin booked for a two pole round bout in Salt Lake on August 14. Earlier, Patsy Brannigan defeated Jimmie Herk in a fast twenty round decision in San Francisco. Frankie Neill, ex bantamweight champion, was arrested for attempting to pass a raised bill and released on heavy bail.
The Miner's Home saloon will reopen Monday at its former site after a devastating fire. Miller and Jerman will again welcome guests in the familiar style, drawing on past experience with the proprietors.
The Reliance carried ten passengers on its 29th departure from Dikeman including Thomas Peterson L Persson L Ginel and Mrs E Lee bound for Fairbanks H Kinney G H McKee for Ruby Bo Shirley and Mrs Shirley for Daw son. The Tana also had many passengers among them Mr and Mrs Roy Stevens Mrs Kehoe Mrs Hughes Al Raal W Fileh James Maguire and others.
Pope Pius X in Rome shows marked improvement as illness eases. A complete recovery is hoped for amid health concerns that gripped observers and officials.
Charlie Sater visited Iditarod on Friday and was named Flat city agent for Brumbaugh and Hamilton hardware. Mrs Lheureux traveled from the forks of Flat to see the sights. Fitzwater of Iditarod Soda Waterworks visited the creeks on Thursday. Abe Weiss the Flat city clothier was in town yesterday. Commissioner C iyler and wife came from Flat to the Charity ball last Thursday.
The wire reports New York City's population climbing to 5,000,000 as global and domestic events unfold. Other notes include 433 members in the House, Moyer re elected president of the Western Federation Miners, and a London dock laborers strike.
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