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Iditarod Pioneer

Location

Iditarod, Alaska, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1913

Page

5

Sulzer Tammany War Grows With Political Crisis

Albany reports intensifying conflict as impeachment moves against Governor Sulzer unfold. Lieutenant Governor Glynn remains allied with the Sulzer faction while Wagner signals impeachment plans for September 11, as both state houses adjourn to the 19th. Mrs Sulzer’s nervous breakdown adds to turmoil surrounding the governor and the power struggle with Tammany Hall.

Albany State Senate Wil Martin H. Glynn Snolor Robert D. Wagner New York City

Vancouver Bulls Supporters Riot At Nanaimo Coal Mines

August 14 Nanaimo reports riotous action as coal miners seize control of the district amid strikes. Vancouver steamer arrivals faced dynamite and bombs. provincial soldiers arrived by August 15 to restore order and guard the mines.

Nanaimo Vancouver Colum Thas Soii B. C

Antalien Land Law Takes Effect Across State

The antialien land law, approved last May, went into effect 30 days after the governor’s signature. It restricts alien ownership of farming lands, allowing only residents and those with specified treaties to own land. aliens ineligible to citizenship may own residences and factories but cannot pass land to heirs. The act reserves state rights to future rules on real property by aliens.

East Cal Anie Effe Shanghai City Enroute Formosa

Big Eagles Parade Death Shocks Community

Six thousand delegates and Eagles members attended the Grand Aerie parade in Baltimore. Mrs. Frank Snyder of Flat City died after childbirth, her infant girl surviving briefly. Nina Ferguson, Snyder’s wife, born in Canutn Indiana, was 37. The Snyder and Ferguson families relocated from Ophir to Flat City along the Iditarod trail. Funeral arrangements set for A B Hall with Arctic By Hood camps presiding. floral tributes, 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 Report From Aleutian Islands

Captain Crisp, commanding officer of the revenue cutter U Seattle, reports from the Aleutian Islands that natives are dying of tuberculosis. He recently returned to port with a grim dispatch about the outbreak and its toll among the Aleut population.

Iptain Crisp U Seatle Alga Aleutian Islands Inp

Senator Johnston Dies in Alabama At Age Seventy Six

An obituary reports U S Senator Forney Johnston of Alabama died last Saturday in the city from pneumonia at age 76. Johnston served in the Civil War with the Confederate army and his 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 appoints Clayton Montgomery to Senate

Governor O'Neal names Clayton Montgomery of Alabama to succeed the late Joseph Forney Johnston as United States senator. Montgomery has served in Congress for over one year and is currently chairman of the House Judiciary Committee.

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

Gunboat Smith WINS Brief Boxing Bout in York

York reports Gunboat Smith knocked Jim n, the Pueblo Wireman, down four times in the fifth round. The referee stopped the bout and gave the decision to Gunboat Smith as the crowd appealed.

York Gunboat Smith Jim N Pueblo Gunboat

New American Ambassador Guthrie Welcomed

Ambassador Guthrie, the new American diplomatic representative, was received yesterday in Yokio a ceremony marking his first official engagement. Officials from the Japanese side greeted him as the new envoy continues the postwar exchange between the two nations.

Yokio Guthrie Mik

John Lind Arrives in Mexico City as Special Representative

City of Mexico August 13 Hon John Lind Wilsons special representative arrived after a railroad trip from Vera Cruz. His credentials were presented this morning to the foreign affairs minister. Senor Gambon Australia has nearly 300000 acres of untouched forests. Justin fresh cured Yukon salmon prime dog feed. Crowley Porter Germany yearly wagers 400000000 on horse races with 210000 bookmakers. At Flat visit Curly Robinsons health resort no flies no mosquitoes.

City of Mexico John Lind Wilson Vera Cruz Senor Gambon Justin Crowley & Porter Germany Curly Robinson Jhealth Resort

Hansen Tells of Potlatch and Riot in Spirit City

In a July 19 letter from Frye hotel Seattle to the Pioneer, John Handspike Hansen recounts his stay in Spirit City during the annual potlatch and notes a riot between I W W members and soldiers and trailers. He denies starting the stampede to Horsefly Creek last winter.

Frye Hotel Seattle Pioneer John

Ambassador Lind delayed voyage to Veracruz

A Washington report says the battleship carrying Ambassador John Lind will not reach Veracruz until tomorrow. Lind will proceed directly to Mexico City after disembarking.

Washington Augustess John Lind Mel Ve Cruz Lind Mexico

Widow Seeks 300000 Damages in Interurban Crash

The widow of Dr. Rininger, a well known physician of this city, who was killed when an interurban car collided with his automobile, has filed a $300,000 damages suit against the railroad company. The action names the involved railroad and cites the August 14 filing date.

Rininger

Taken Back to Italy in Charlton Murder Case

New York dispatch says Porter Charlton, the American charged with his wife’s murder at Lake Como three years ago, was escorted out of the city yesterday by Italian officers. His trial is set for next month in Italy.

New York Porter Charlton Lake Como Italy Ialian Charlton

Italian Workmen Strike and Riot Sweep Italy

Rome reports widespread labor unrest as Italian workmen strike now escalate into street riots in Genoa Milan and other cities over the past week amid general upheaval in the country.

Rome Italy Genoa Milan

Washington Opinion on Navy Gates and Currency Plan

August 13. Delegates discuss government coast and railroads for development. Democratic members of the lower house met for several hours to discuss the currency bill as part of a larger policy tour and opinion on national finance reforms.

Washington Congress Amens

Reports From Various Cities Highlight Mixed News

News items from Juneau, Washington, Nanaimo, Albany, San Francisco, Reno, Omaha and other locations report mixed conditions. Some mines report guards on duty and coal production concerns, while politi cal comments and legal cases unfold. Heat waves cause construction delays and sunstroke cases across the Missouri valley.

Turkey Refuses Adrianople Evacuation

Constantinople reports the Turkish government will not evacuate Adrianople, replying to European powers with a firm pledge to hold the city at all hazards.

Constantinople Adrianople

Governor appeals for rain prayers in Topeka telegraphs

Topeka Kan August 16 the governor is daily receiving scores of telegrams and letters from people asking that prayers be offered for rain.

Topeka Kan

Conflict over new strike near Fairbanks reports

Fairbanks dispatch says August 14 Joe McDonald of Ester creek received a telegram from his brother in law warning against rushing to the new diggings at Chisana where only one rich spot has been found. Reports describe abundant rains aiding navigation and inflating hopes of wintering on the Tanana with the steamer Tana bound for upper river quarters. Kingston claims gold from a stream near White River. 1000 ounces have been recovered to date. Stampeders continue into Fairbanks at about 50 daily. White Seal sails for Iditarod with special mail. First snow falls on the season near Clea summit. Mrs Keith receives letters from Chisana with optimistic news.

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

Tragedy at Goldstream Mine Burials Reported

A cavern collapse at the Goldstream operation left two men buried. One man escaped with Fairbanks, August 15 No. 17. The other was rescued hours later, but his body was not recovered. names were not released. Minor injuries reported for the surviving worker.

Fairbanks Goldstream

Felix Diaz Referred to Tokio Diplomacy Reception

General Felix Diaz, envoy for acting Mexican president Huerta, travels via Montreal London St Petersburg and Vancouver to Tokio. City officials decline formal reception, noting his voyage aims at Tokyo rather than a direct return to Mexico.

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

Copper miners in Calumet end strike and return to work

Copper miners in Calumet Michigan end a strike that began mid last month after days without pay. Tense scenes and bloodshed marked the dispute. Militia were deployed and governor ordered armed troops to the district to restore order as miners resume work.

Calumet Mich Ear Soldi

Earl Slippern Sets Sail For Upper Tanana Diggings

Earl Slippern plans a small steamboat voyage to reach new gold diggings on the upper Tanana river. He will bring a sawmill plant and be joined by John Shellie, Charles Lovett, and Lawrence Ramus, who acts as chief engineer. The boat is due to depart around the 26th. The Chisana River, a Tanana tributary, drains the northeast Alaska range and joins the Nabesna to form the Tanana near 142 longitude. The river’s name derives from an Athabascan term later written as Chusuna.

Antmill Karl Slippern Tanana Slippern John Shellie Charles Lovett Lawrence Ramus Flat Creek Ramus Geography Dictionary of Alaska Nabesna Aska Range Allen

Rand's Discover Meals Move to Strelic Building

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

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

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