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Iditarod Pioneer

Location

Iditarod, Alaska, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1913

Page

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Sulzer Tamany War Heats Up In New York Political Fight

Albany August 15 The impeachment bid against Governor Sulzer and Lt Governor Glynn sparks a citywide power struggle as Wagner and other Democrats plan a noon meeting on September 11 while both houses adjourn to September 19. Mrs Sulzer reportedly suffers a nervous breakdown amid the turmoil. Lawson sends support to Sulzer as he aims to raise funds to challenge Tammany Hall and its grip on New York politics.

Albany State Senate Wil Martin H. Glynn Snolor Robert D. Wagner New York City Sulzer Spec Weycont Ir. Lawson Selzer New York Tell United States Liman Lawson Orsram

Vancouver Bulls Riots Reach Nanaimo As Strikers Clash

In Nanaimo on August 14 the coal strike escalated with the town's miners seizing control of the district. Canadian forces were dispatched after a Vancouver steamer arrived under attack, with dynamite and bombs fired at police and port facilities. Four hundred provincial soldiers landed to quell the unrest and restore order at the coal mines.

Nanaimo Vancouver Colum Thas Soii B. C Victoria Nan Vancow Imu

Antalien Land Law Takes Effect Across State

The antialien land law passed by the state legislature last May and signed by the governor takes effect after a short delay. It limits noncitizen aliens to restricted property rights, bans ownership of farming lands, and allows only residences and factories for ineligible aliens. Inheritance and sale rules favor citizens, with probate selling alien holdings upon death and proceeds going to heirs. The law reserves the state’s right to future restrictions on alien land acquisitions.

East Cal Anie Effe Shanghai City Enroute Formosa

Paraded Eagles Attend Meeting Amid Swift Local Mourning

Baltimore August Jr six thousand delegates and members of the Fraternal Order of Eagles gathered for a grand aerie meeting last Saturday. Mrs Frank Jr of Flat City died after childbirth, the infant girl dying shortly after birth. Nina Ferguson, 37, a known socialite, lived in Flat City with husband Snyder. The couple traveled from Ophir to Ophir diggings and settled in Flat City. The funeral will be held this Saturday at A B Hall under Arctic By hood Camps Flat and Iditarod Arctic Brothers. C R Peck and Mrs Maltby to speak. pallbearers named.

Baltimore August Jr Order of Eagles Grand Aerie Cogan Frank Jr Flat City Beyond Snyder Nina Ferguson Canutn Tnd Toro Mrs. Snyder Ophir Iditarod Sorsowin Tom Tac Creek A.B. Hall Camps Flat Arctic Byhood Husband Arctic Brothers Aden C. R. Peck Camp Fiat Mro. Maltby

Aleuts Dying of Tuberculosis Reported by Revenue Cutter

The commander of the revenue cutter U Seattle reports from the Aleutian islands that the native population is suffering widespread tuberculosis.

Senator Johnston Dies After Pneumonia At 76

Senator Forney Johnston of Alabama died in the city last Saturday from pneumonia at age 76. A Civil War veteran who served in the Confederate army, Johnston’s death reduces the Democratic majority in the senate to one.

Wast Forney Johnston United States Joseph Alabama Johnston Senator Johnston Ands Senate

Governor O'Neal Names Clayton Montgomery to Senate

Governor O Neal announced the appointment of Clayton Montgomery of Clayton to succeed the late Joseph Forney Johnston as United States senator. Montgomery has served in Congress for over a year and presently chairs the House Judiciary Committee.

Montgomery Ala Henry J. Clayton O'Neal Alabama Joseph Forney Johnston United States Clayton Congress House

Gunboat Smith Beats Jim n In Fifth Round Knockout

In York last night Gunboat Smith knocked Jim n, the Pueblo Wireman, down several times in the fifth round. Referee stopped the bout and awarded the decision to Gunboat Smith.

York Gunboat Smith Jim N Pueblo Gunboat

Ambassador Guthrie Receives Yokio Mission August 11

The new American ambassador Guthrie was received in Yokio on August 11, marking the formal entry of the United States diplomat to the post. Local officials and embassy staff attended the ceremony, underscoring ongoing ties between the nations.

Yokio Guthrie Mik

John Lind Arrives in Mexico City as Wilson Envoy

Hon. John Lind, Wilson's special representative, reached the City of Mexico after a railroad trip from Vera Cruz. His credentials were presented to the foreign affairs minister, signaling the start of his official duties. Senor Gambon notes Australia has nearly 300,000 acres of untouched forests.

City of Mexico John Lind Wilson Vera Cruz Senor Gambon Australia

Hansen Recounts Potlatch Riot in Spirit City Letter

In a Frye hotel missive dated July 19 Seattle writer John Hansen, known as Handspike, describes his visit to the Spirit City for the annual potlatch. He also mentions a riot between IWW members and soldiers and sailors, noting he did not start either incident.

Frye Hotel Seattle Pioneer John

Ambassador Lind Delayed by Battleship Voyage to Mexico

A message from the battleship carrying Ambassador John Lind to Vera Cruz says the vessel will not reach Vera Cruz until tomorrow. Lind will then travel directly to Mexico City.

Washington Augustess John Lind Mel Ve Cruz Lind Mexico

Widow Seeks 300000 Damages in Car Crash Suit

The widow of Dr. Rininger, a noted local physician killed when an interurban car collided with his automobile about a year ago, has filed a $300,000 damages suit against the railroad company.

Rininger

Taken Back to Italy Porter Charlton Returns for Trial

New York reports Porter Charlton, the American accused of murdering his wife at Lake Como, Italy, has left for Italy under guard. Italian officers will conduct his trial, slated for next month, with Charlton in custody.

New York Porter Charlton Lake Como Italy Ialian Charlton

Italian Workmen Strike And Riot Across Italy

Rome reports that protests by Italian workers have escalated into widespread strike actions and rioting in Genoa Milan and other cities amid growing labor strife throughout the country during the past week, signaling a turbulent labor climate.

Rome Italy Genoa Milan

Washington opinion on government policy from Congress ally

August 13 in Washington Dele rsham has requested gates of the Navy Josephus has but recently re a tour of the Pact Congress his opinion of government coast to give at railroads for the develop L te Democratic members of a lower house of congress were in amens several hours yesterday dis cussing the currency bi.

Washington Congress Amens

Reports Not Ro Easy Juneau to Nanaimo

Reports from Juneau and other cities indicate weaker prospects than a week ago. Washington blasts Ambassador Wilson over a speech about Mexico, while coal mine soldiers move within Nanaimo. In New York Mrs. Sulzer’s relapse worsens, and a Reno elopement testimonies unfold. Sweltering Missouri Valley city halts building as sunstroke cases rise.

Turkey Refuses to Withdraw From Adrianople

Constantinople August 14 The Turkish government replies to a note from the European powers by stating it will evacuate Adrianople under no condition and will hold the city at all hazards.

Constantinople Adrianople

Rain Prayer Telegram Rush Hits Topeka

August 16 Topeka Kan Governor daily receives dozens of telegrams and letters from residents urging prayers for rain as drought pressures grow.

Topeka Kan

Reports conflict about new strike at Fairbanks

Fairbanks August 14 Joe McDonald an Ester creek mining man received a telegram from his brother in law in Tonsina advising him not to rush to the new diggings as only one rich spot had been found in the Chisana. Stampeders continue to arrive in the city at a rate of 50 a day from all directions. The steamer White Seal sailed for Iditarod with mail for lower river points. First snow of the season fell last night on Clea summit. Mrs Keith receives letters from Chisana with news, but details are withheld.

Fairbanks Joe McDonald Tonsina Chisana Jimmy Kingston Fairbanks ‘Times Jims Kingston White River Kingston White Seal Sproul Iditarod Offic Clea

Excavation accident at Goldstream buries two workers

At Goldstream last night a cave-in occurred in the workings. Two men were buried. one escaped with Fairbanks and was rescued with slight injuries. The other man’s body was not recovered for several hours. names are not known. August 15 No. 17 Goldstream.

Fairbanks Goldstream

Felix Diaz to Travel via Montreal and Tokyo Reception

General Felix Diaz, envoy of Acting President Huerta, leaves for Montreal on the Canadian Pacific line. Plans to travel to Tokio by way of Montreal, London, St. Petersburg, and Vancouver. official reception in this city declined.

Felix Diaz Huerta Mexico Mikado Tokio Canadian Pacific Railway Montreal Los Ang London St. Petersburg Vancouver

Copper miners in Calumet end strike and return to work

Calumet Michigan August 14 copper miners in this district end a month long strike after working days without pay. Fighting and bloodshed occurred during the stoppage. Militia were stationed to protect homes as the strike ended and the governor ordered thousands of armed guards to remain in place.

Calumet Mich Ear Soldi

Earl Slippern to Sail Away for Upper Tanana Diggings

Earl Slippern plans to sail a small steamboat to the upper Tanana river with a sawmill plant and crew including John Shellie Charles Lovett and Lawrence Ramus. Ramus acts as chief engineer and the boat is due to depart around the 26th for the new diggings on the Chisana river, a Tanana branch.

Antmill Karl Slippern Tanana Slippern John Shellie Charles Lovett Lawrence Ramus Flat Creek Ramus

Rand's Discover Meals Move to Strelic Building

Pal's office and Thewi Federal Jail relocate to the Strelic building on Second Street between Willow and Richmond for first Da Rand's Discover meals. Job Printing at Pioneer office.

Pal’s Federal Thewi Strelic Building Second Street Willow Richmond da Rand Pioneer Office

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