A Perspective on Alaska Conservation and Coal Development
The Outlook discusses Alaska governance and conservation policy, favoring a middle path between corporate exploitation and total land withdrawal. It argues for using public lands wisely to enable development, highlights vast Alaska coal fields, and the potential navy savings from domestic coal, referencing the Morgan Guggenheim syndicate and rail plans accessing coal and copper in the interior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atherton Brownell
Alaska
Sereby
Philippine Commission
Philippines
Taft
Ballinger
Alfred H. Brooks
United States Geological Survey
Pennsylvania
Pacific Coast
United States Navy Department
Wales
Pacific
Cape Horn
Mare Island Navy Yard
Alaskan
United States Navy
United States
Bering River
Matanuska
Fairbanks
Morgan-Guggenheim Syndicate
Copper River & Northwestern
Tidewater
Prince William Sound
Katsina-Chitina
Tanana
Interior
Chitina
Cunningham
Slippern Sawmill Opens at Flat with Abundant Logs
The Slippern mill began operations at Flat last Tuesday and has produced rough lumber since. Investigations place the mill in the creek bottom at the mouth of Flat, with a surplus of logs and extensive timber growth at Otter head. J C Moody returns from Georgetown praising the new country as he expands plans in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Slippern
Flat
Earl Slippern
Otter
J.C. Moody
Georgetown
Fire Dept Needs Buckets and Ladders in Flat City
The Flat City fire department has funds for chemicals and Fred Raap oversees readiness for fires. They lack several buckets and ladders to reach and extinguish blazes. A local fundraiser invites Flaters to contribute without shame. Count Foiselles, Nome musher and miner, visited town after tracing ground in Castle Creek and the Kuskokwim watershed. He reportedly sold Nome property for 56000 dollars, funding his recent travels in Frisco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flat City
Fred Raap
Candle
Georgetown
Count" Foiselles
Nome
Castle Creek
Kuskokwim
Frisco
Auction Of Perishables Fetches 250 Dollars In Georgetown
Commissioner Heavy presided over an auction of the late Wm. Trisco estate in Georgetown. The sale of grub and stored items aimed to aid the estate’s administration and netted about 250 dollars, forwarded to Clerk Page at Fairbanks for distribution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgetown
Heavy
Fairbanks
Man bound over on liquor to Indians charge in Georgetown
Nels Perras, charged with giving liquor to Indians, is bound over to the grand jury after pleading guilty before a commissioner. He is out on $2000 bail and is to appear in spring term of court. Judge Overfield presides. source notes possible shared blame with barleycorn. A box of La Verdad Perfecto cigars is advertised at Johnstone's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nels Perras
Georgetown
Overfield
J C. Moody
Perras
Heavey
Moody
Old Man Barleycorn
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Cap’s Place Imperial Cigar Store
Just
Peterson and Calabash
Willow Street
Iditarod
Merchants Cafe
Chas E Miller
Ernest H. Slenter
NV & CO
Bank
M. & M. Bank Building
Simpson's
Pioneer Jeweler
Baird
Bock
Johnstone’s
Mission Furniture
Richmond St
Bet
Pioneer Office
Hes
First Ave
Chas. Worden, Prop
Old Tyler
Aitarod
The
Ged
Willow
Ongs
J. Sellander
Black Street
Slippern's Mill
Golden North
Y. LE
J. A. Slippern
Mecca
Second Avenue
George Auten
Dave Ferguson
Clark Lumber Co
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