Economy Motto Shapes City Hall Move to Willow Street
City officials abandon building a new fire hall and municipal offices on First street. They buy Ruth Sherburne’s Willow street building for 2000, saving about 3000 and gaining a structure valued at 5000 with jail, offices, and fire-chief quarters ready for conversion.
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Willow Street
First Street
Teo
Ruth Sherburne
Theishop
C. Shieck
J. 1
F A. Cleveland
Sherburne
Paliborhood
Alaskan Delegate Accuses Officials in Coal Scam
Delegate Wickersham charges the attorney general with shielding two Alaska coal firms from prosecution for defrauding the government in navy coal contracts. He alleges a 1998 fraud, the Lesnar company links, and a possible unrelated murder case tied to Alaska syndicate expenses.
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Wickersham
House of Representatives
Jarvis
Judiciary Committee
H. J. Douglas
Alaska
Miay
Rgtr
Alaska Syndicate
Lesnar Coal Company
Hasey
Keystone Canyon
Seward Trail Work Progressing Well
Seward trail progress advances under Supt Goodwin with three field parties Kovemen Morehouse Kinney and Giddings guiding a winter route. Indications point to a first class trail with easy grades and a 15 day link from Seward to the interior. Seward Commercial Club seeks public cooperation for a semi monthly mail service with roadhouses and camps, urging action to secure the new route.
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Supt. Goodwin
Road Commission
Kovemen Morehouse
Kinney
Giddings
Seward
Seward Commercial Club
Iditarod
Cluster Bunch Marries Fair Queen Daphne
Daphne Pollard a Seattle vaudeville actress who played Pollatch Queen during the summer carnival wed Ellington Strother Bunch formerly of Falbanks Alaska last week. She is a known Seattle theater and Li os star praised by locals for years. Strother Bunch once worked with Dawson and Fairbanks papers and now serves as assistant city editor of the Seattle Times.
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Seattle
Daphne Pollard
Pollatch
Ellington Strother Bunch
Falbanks
Alaska
Strother Bunch
Dawson
Fairbanks
Seattle Times
Gotch Ends Training as Heprepares for Hackenschmidt Bout
Frank Gotch world heavyweight wrestling champion completes training in Humboldt Iowa before a planned rematch with Russian star Hackenschmidt. He is coached by John Herold formerly of Nome. The prior match ended with Hackenschmidt quitting early. Gotch is favored.
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Humboldt
Iowa
Frank Gotch
Hackenschmidt
Gotch
John Herold
Nome
Pugilist Wolgast Charged After Refusing Marriage
The father of 15 year old Florence Bush filed criminal charges against lightweight champion Ad Wolgast and sued him for 10000 dollars. The suit follows Wolgast allegedly refusing to marry the girl after the July 4 Moran fight, claiming a prior promise and her stated condition required action immediately.
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Cadillac
Florence Bush
Wolzast
Wolgast
Moran
Dinner Date Lint Prank Ends With Missing Union Suit
A man at dinner in New York tried to remove lint from his partner’s shoulder. He pulled at it until yards of fabric came loose and discarded the wad under the table. The girl later tells her mother she enjoyed the evening, noting she is still in bed asking what happened to her union suit.
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New York
Kansas City Star
Departure of Capt and Mrs Green from Pup to Seattle
Capt Jack Green and Mrs Green left for the Outside this week, heading home to Seattle via St Michael. Green joined the Iditarod trade in 1906 and has ferried freight from Dikeman to Nome aboard the Pup, with Mrs Green serving as purser and freight clerk on the same steamer.
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Jack Green
Pup
Spare the Flies A Walt Mason Verse on Fly Rights
A Walt Mason poem argues against killing flies, urging readers to consider insect rights and the life of a fly. It playfully upholds that all living beings have a right to exist and questions the justification for mass slaughters of insects.
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Blythe and Gay
Mars
Walt Mason
Public notice of sale under writ of fieri facias Iditarod Alaska
Public notice states a writ of fieri facias issued August 1911 in the District Court for the Fourth Division Alaska. Charles L Kemp and George Taylor obtained judgment against Abe Wallace and will sell by public vendue the one story frame building on Willow street Iditarod at 10:30 AM September 16 1911 to satisfy the judgment.
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United States of America
District of Alaska
United States
Charles L. Kemp
George Taylor
Abe Wallace
Iditarod
Alaska
Willow Street
First Avenue
Caribou Street
Territory of Alaska
Robe
C. E
Marshal's
Territory of
Thal
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Johnstone Hey
E.w.griffin
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Otter City
Doe E
Dikeman
B. F. Brooks
Price
Heinrich Wortmann
I. H. Moore
E. T. Bradbury
Richmond
Chas. D. Carter
Ces
F. W. Herms
Dr. Wortimann
H. Behla
Old St. Flat City
Grand Hotel
Pthis
Alfred E. Maltby
Novary Posh
J. S. Harding
Iditarod Hotel
Aska Tprrarop
Chas. E. Taylor
A. J. Daly
M. & M. Bank Bldg
Wickersham & Roden, Attorneys AT Law
E. Coke Hill
Cant
Mrs. Green
Pioneer Sheet Metal Works
Cnany
Diliman
Manuel
Oon
Byers & Co
Miner's Home
Jolnstone's
Stion
Charles E - Marshal
H. K. Lovelaska
John J. Donovan
Aylor
Johnson Tent & Hose Co
Cap’s Place
Caribou
Gome Onge
Soutar & Sutherland
Second Avenue
George Auten
Dave Ferguson
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