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Iditarod Pioneer

Location

Iditarod, Alaska, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1913

Page

8

Fire destroys Ruby Valley barn killing six horses

In Ruby, November 15 a barn fire broke out before 6 AM. William Amatong's barn burned, six horses perished, and valuables including a blacksmith outfit and drilling gear were destroyed. Loss estimated at 5 000 to 6 000 dollars with 2 000 for one team. Origin of the blaze unknown amid preceding fires in the area.

Tudy William Amatong Iun Amalong McDermott H. Wallick Tonyver Amaave Fairbanks

Cabin at Flat City Burned to Ground in Fire

A cabin owned by El Anderson of the Branch Bar in Flat City was destroyed yesterday shortly after noon. The blaze consumed the structure and its contents, save for a barrel of carry ugh drops found in a corner. Rescue required cutting a hole in the wall as flames advanced rapidly.

Arcabin el Anderson Crowley Porter

Unclear fragmentary notice from Nome involving ownership dispute

Martin Morris of Nome reports his cabin is occupied by Sophia and he plans drastic steps if unresolved. The text also mentions Crowley and Porter, cheese products, Judge Tucker, TD Murane, and a court scene with disruptive phrases.

Martin Morris Nome Sophia Tucker Murane Mu Family Ein

Fergy the Rex Beach Hero of Alaska Frontiers

The piece recounts Mrs Ferguson and her husband’s Alaska Yukon life. It recalls shipwrecks on a remote island, harsh winters with temperatures down to 69 percent below zero, and the couple building permanent cabin homes across distant Alaska. It notes their dog teams, travels from Dawson to Grand Forks, and portrayal of Fergy as a frontier figure amid peril and pioneering.

Fergy Rex Beach Pergu M Lewel Fer Alaska Fergwon Epowith Ferguson Yukon Fairbanks Dawson Grand Forks

New Strike Reported At Head Of White River

Dawson V T October 26 word comes that a new gold strike has been made at the head of White river about one hundred miles from the Chisuna strike. Prospectors led by James and Nelson found pay at bedrock after panning on a shovel and believe the deposit is casual from a passing glacier. Ground was not deep. Grayling whitefish and ptarmigan are noted.

Robe Poorman Trail Alaska Sion Ruby Poorman Creek Ruby Long Discovery Poorman Poorman Cree Poormandistan Michie Ruth Boniface Andy Beckwith Salutna Crossing Boston Dawson Rim Mount McKinley Niaska Kansasity V. T White River Chisuna James Nelson

Branching Out Suppling Genie Furnishings Company Wide

H. Donnelly announces acquisition of the stock of H. Boas Discovery store and assumes full supply duties for the Genie furnishing line, expanding offerings and serving current clients with full inventory access.

H. Boas Discovery Store Genie Donnelley Dis Otter

Fragmentary travel note on a party press purchase tale

Incomplete OCR fragment describes a Mrs son caught in a drop and walking fifteen miles to keep from feeding, claiming to pught 400 mes up. Mentions Ferguson and a pariner. Narrative lists frozen feet and a clog team.

Son Rees Ferguson

Kougarok Copper Mine Shows Promise In Alaska

A Yukon era report notes Kougarok copper ore showing well with ore shipments and a potential payout. Ward’s shipment confirms a copper yield near expected values, while mine outcrops and early assays indicate viable production prospects. Shipments planned and ore prep underway suggest potential returns as operations ramp up.

Kougarok Nougarok Tserma Ward Iewy Tinying Reek Ward Waums

Ministerial guest at beef packers breakfast rouses debate

The banquet hall of Congress hotel in Chicago hosts a breakfast imitating seal hunt with beef packers and captains of industry. Rev. Stafus VI urges social reforms while speakers discuss citizenship, initiative, and the impact of collectivism on workers.

Cheng Chicago Ayention Rufus White Felow Congres L Vst Cotlrges Stafus VI

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