Wicker urges Alaska lawyers to align code with home rule needs
Delegates at a Fairbanks banquet urge residents to engage in shaping territorial law. Wickersham stresses that true home rule requires broad cooperation, not just elected officials, and proposes debating societies to draft and discuss laws like mining reform before sending proposals to Juneau for consideration.
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Fairbanks
Washington
Wickersham
Alaska
Sitb
Masor Morrow
Iditarod Kennel Club Hosts Season Opening Handicap Race
The Iditarod Kennel Club held its season kickoff after a well attended meeting to elect officers. Joe Jean as handicapper will judge the New Year’s Day race with purses of 59 for first, 35 for second, and 15 for third. the event aims to let owners and public evaluate each team’s merit.
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Iditarod Kennel Club
Arbucks George Marsh
John Holmes
Joseph H Smith
Iditarod
John F. Baird
George Marsh
M. Stanton
H. Weir
C. P. Wood
H Anderson
Frank B. Stanley
Jerry Discovery
A. A. Shoubeck
Sammit
Joe Jean
Mr. Jean
Summit Road
Riley
The Silent Man Udgh Rinktum
The piece lauds Rinktum as a taciturn jurist famed for restraint and knowledge, admired in the town for his quiet wisdom though hinted as a clever but vain figure. It notes his reluctance to debate and his influence in local matters, ending with a playful jab about his vanity.
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Yale
Harvard College
Rink Tum
Cicero
G. Pinchot
Watt Mason
Ames
The New Placer Law for Alaska Mining Claims
Congress amends Alaska mining laws to limit placer claims to 60 acres per location and require labor or improvements worth at least 100 dollars annually until patent. Prohibits attorneys from filing for others without written power of attorney and caps locations per principal. Claims must fit size limits and may be void if located in violation.
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Debating Society
Iditarod A. B.’s
Hall of Fame
Juneau
Alaska
Alas
Territory
Dog race calendar outlines handicap championship season
The article outlines a liberal handicap dog racing season with equal chances for all entrants. The second race occurs on February 22 and a season finale on March 17 to decide the championship, with a New Year race to follow. Club membership is expected at 80 in good standing.
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Iditarod
Discovery
Washington
St. Patrick's Day
Democrats Have a Post Election Prank Run in Alaska
The Fairbanks News Miner reports post election antics by Democrats targeting federal officials. Dan Callahan ordered Postmaster Boyer to resign at once, while Charley Davidson advised leniency to Day and Page. The marshal demanded resignations from Judge Erwin, who pledged to act within a week.
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Fairbanks News Miner
Fairbanks
Dan Callahan
Boyer
Charley Davidson
A. H. Day
C. C. Page
L. T. Erwin
Local Visitors Reported From Plat City and Nearby Lands
Prank E Spyder of Snyder house Plat City visited early this week. J E Riley arrived from Disco ry on business Wednesday. Billy Bevans came from Ruby last Tuesday and heads to Aniak where he owns land. A E Sain came in from Flat Tuesday.
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E. Spyder
Snyder House
Plat City
J.E. Riley
Disco Ry
Billy Bevans
Ruby
Aniak
Stamp mill fire causes heavy losses at Fairbanks mine
A stamp mill on the Spaulding Letterman lease burned yesterday in Fairbanks. The fire inflicted heavy monetary damage but mining operations continued since the Hendy two stamp mill installed recently remained uninjured. Fresh cabbage, carrots and turnips offered at House of Quality.
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Fairbanks
Spaulding - Letterman
Hendy
House of Quality
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First Avenue
Soutar & Sutherland
Iditareod
ST. Hanvel
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A. E
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Sprrarop
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Kentucky
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