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Iditarod Pioneer

Location

Iditarod, Alaska, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1919

Page

7

Wrangell to Build New Jail Courthouse and Office

Judge J W Jennings approves $46 000 for a new jail courthouse and commissioner's office in Wrangell. Existing Old Fort Wrangell log buildings replaced by a modern complex. A new dock for stall boats has been completed and city finances funded the project. Corporal HR Stabler of Sitkit passed the bar exam and is now a licensed attorney. A vigorous baby boy was born at Bebla hospital to Mrs Pollerton weighing 8 pounds.

Suny J. W. Jennings First Judicial Division Wrangell Cording United Stat Fort Wrangell HR. Stabler Signal Corps Sitkit Milt P. Fleischnous Birbanks Bebla Hospital Kiar Dirs Dhunes E. Pollerton

Mears Receives Medal for World War Transportation Work

Col Frederick Mears, new Alaska Engineering Commission chair, awarded the distinguished service medal for meritorious leadership as commander of the Thirty-fest Railway Engineers and later as general manager of the Transportation Corps Overseas Railway Department. His work helped solve major transport problems in France during the war. World Fashion Makers Busy Paris reports American buyers observing postwar dress trends with Brown the favored shade and a shift away from masculine lines as Paris dressmakers favor short skirts and Americans push for a compromise on dew.

Seattle Post-Intelligencer Washington Wired Frederick Mears Alaska Engineing Commission Transportation Corps United States Overseas Railway Department American Railway Corps France Col. Mears Sill Paris

Cincinnati Giants Race Draws Forty Thousand Fans

Forty thousand fans watched Cincinnati and the New York Giants in a National League race. Cincinnati leads the pennant chase as the teams split games yesterday in New York.

Cincinnati New York Cinci New York Giants

Soldier killed for his money in New York hotel

A returned soldier, W. C. J. Landon of Portland Oregon, was found murdered in a New York hotel day room this morning. Police suspect robbery for the 800 dollars he carried.

New York C. J. Landon Portland Ove Veance Eis

Dempsey and Meehan Agree to Lightweight Bout

The manager of Willie Meehan said Dempsey, the heavyweight champion, agreed to meet Meehan in New York on August 18 for a decision bout. The two boxers are billed for a match that could determine the title challenger path.

Dempsey Meehan New York Willie Meehan San Fuses Chai Dacis Dempsey Iellew Champian

Bownan interests near 9 million hotel deal with Seattle

The Evening Times reports that negotiations are virtually complete for Bownan interests of New York to invest about 9 million in a Seattle hotel project. The plan would bring a major hotel to the city, reshaping the local hospitality scene.

Tle Evelling Times Bow Nan New York

Captain Landerking’s Wonderful Talking Machine Debuts

Captain George Milton Landerking, formerly of the Little Delta, now in Fairbanks, claims an improved talking machine that reproduces voice with louder, clearer tone via adjustable pressure. He applies for patent rights and envisions a synchronized talking moving picture system capable of delivering successful talking movies.

George Milton Landerking Delta Airbanks Fairbanks Captain Landerking

Publication of Alaska summons in territorial case

District Court in Alaska Fourth Division orders publication of summons for Geo. W. Albrecht plaintiff against Johnny Baird Jajine Wada and E A Melshenny defendants. Property of defendants seized in Bear Creek area tied to Tulecsac river claims and Spruce Creek drill equipment attached. failure to answer within six weeks after publication triggers $2 005 plus interest and costs. Notice directed to Portage Bay Alaska Avery Island Louisiana and Iditarod Alaska addresses. Court date set for response within 30 days after publication.

District Court For Alaski Geo. W Albrecht Johnny Baird Jajine Wada E. A. Melshenny United States of America Ly Vienne Alaskac Geo. W. Albrecht District Court Territory of Alaska Wada E. A. Metlbenny Territory John B. Baird Jujira Wada B.A. McIlhenny Wits Placer Mining San Diego Smitt Bear Creek Tulecsac Kuskokwim Spruce Creek A. Melbenny Comonon Geo. W. Ibrecht Iditarod Pionver Iditarod Portage Bay Charles £. Bunnell H. Claude Kelly Frank B. Hall

The Man Who Thinks He Thinks Enjoys Life

Quote from University Missourian asserting that self-perception of thinking leads to genuine life enjoyment.

University Missourian

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Adams The McDonald Bn the Arcade Cafe Golden & Poirier Hat City Flat City Riley & Reimer Pilots and Proprietors Mears Mammoth Hotel Froml Wood Nancy Bell Prairie Bell Dikeman Landing Cris Anthonisen Flat, Alaska Miners & Merchants Bank Ditarod, Alaska Charles Ross Claude Baker R. ©. Button
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