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Sige
Mat Pesola
Evoksanen
Plater
Discovery
Yanker Creek
Innoko River
Innoko Mung
District of
Alaska
Charles Ansio
Alaska Railroad Proposals Move Toward Alaska Interior Line
Secretary Lane foresees an overland Alaska railroad within ten years after Representative Johnson of Washington urged Congress. He argues a Washington to British Columbia to Alaska route would spur vast development, with BC backing the project for mutual benefit. Johnson seeks a treaty to connect US railways with Alaska, enabling troop transport across BC.
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Lane
Interior Department
Interior
Alaska
Congress
Representative Johnson
Washington
British Columbia
Johnson
United States
Pacific Coast
South America
Tacoma Ledger
Judge commends fraternal aid over crime in Everett
In Everett Washington Judge Sheller fined a prisoner the limit after he passed the judge the high sign of a large fraternal order. The judge condemned the practice saying fraternal orders help the sick and unfortunate not cloak crime. He warned fraternal groups must not shield criminals. The piece notes political quoting tricks by delegates and urges fair-mindedness in public discourse.
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Everett
Wash
Sheller
Fairbanks Sub-Port Shutdown Sparks Local Uproar
Citizens of Fairbanks protest a proposal to discontinue the city as a sub-port of entry. Delegate Wickersham has been flooded with telegrams urging action to prevent what critics call a looming catastrophe. The measure, seen as wasteful with no business or revenue, could be reversed if a foreign navigation company sought to use the Tanana river with a foreign-built vessel.
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Fairbanks
Wickersham
Tanana
Lake Washington Canal Aims For Varsity Boat Race
The Lake Washington canal, funded by Uncle Sam and King county, long questioned for its value, is slated for completion next year. A Seattle newspaper declares the canal will serve as an ideal course for the varsity boat race, answering critics with a practical use.
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Lake Washington
Uncle Sam
King County
Washington
Seattle
Display of Columbus bones sparked at San Francisco exposition
The morbid fascination of crowds with bones led showmen to plan an exhibit at the San Francisco exposition, with arrangements made to disinter Columbus bones for display. The move evokes long standing interest in death and spectacle across centuries.
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Bones of Columbus
Editorial backs Falcon Joslin for Democratic delegate nod
The Cordova Alaskan urges Falcon Joslin, a Fairbanks railroad man, as Democratic candidate for delegate to Congress to succeed Judge Wickersham. The Fairbanks News-Miner reprints the piece and editorializes Joslin’s merits while cautioning restraint in public statements.
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Cordova Alaskan
Falcon Joslin
Fairbanks
Congress
Judge Wickersham
Fairbanks News-Miner
Joslin
Pessimism in Fairbanks Merchants’ Price Cuts Spark Critique
A Fairbanks newspaper laments that merchants have cut prices on essentials to no profit, forcing the abolition of credit and reducing the camp to a pawnshop basis. It argues leaders undermine development by stifling risk and investment, while predicting pessimism finds an outlet.
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Fairbanks
Century Ago Births and Bold Paths in 1813 Era
A century past, 1813 marked births of notable figures like Henry Ward Beecher and James Dwight Dana. Beecher's career spanned ministry, lectures, and journalism, shaping abolitionist views amid Civil War tensions. Dana, Yale professor and explorer, helped map seas and continents, earning global honors. Fremont, born in Savannah, forged pioneering overland routes, served in the Mexican War, and became California's senator.
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Henry War A Beecher
America
Litchfield
Conn
Amherst College
Mass
Lyman Beecher
Lane Theological Minary
Cincinnati
Lawrenceburg
Ind
Lawrence,bory
Harriet Beecherstone
United States
England
Kansas
Plymouth
Plymouth Congregationalist
Brooklyn
the Christian Union
Theodore Tilton
Norwood
James Dwight Dana
Utica
N.Y
Yale
Antarctic
Pacific
Yale Colege
Silliman
American Journal of Science
Fremont
California
Notable American military and political figures of the 19th century
The passage surveys 19th century figures including generals and politicians from Vermont, New York, and Ohio. It covers Buchanan and Lincoln era shifts, Frank Hastings Hamilton’s medical career and Garfield attendance, Benson Lossing’s history works, David Farragut and the Civil War naval actions, naval officer Thurman’s political rise and the 1877 electoral commission, and Thurman’s 1888 presidential bid alongside Cleveland, nicknamed the Gladiator for his distinctive red bandana.
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Frank Hastings Hamilton
Vermont
Wilmington
Union College
University of Pennsylvania
Belevue Hospital College
New York City
Garfield
Farragut
Nemurel
Dewey
Chester
Penn
Wid
Navy
California
Mediterranean
New Orleans
Viet
Fort Fisher
Naval Academy
Annapolis
Allen Granberg Thurman
Ohio
Lynchburg
Congress
Supreme Court
United States
Card of Thanks and Bankruptcy Notice From Alaska
Card of thanks from Flatcreek ladies thanks many donors for the Christmas tree and credits many named individuals and others. Also a district court Alaska bankruptcy notice for Jake Mutehler, adjudged bankrupt Aug 1, 1913, with discharge hearing Feb 6, 1914 in Fairbanks. creditors may appear. Angus McBride, Clerk. Geo W Albrecht, Deputy.
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District Court For
Territory of Alaska
Jake Mutehler
United States
Fairbanks
Alaska
Angus McBride
Geo. W. Albrecht
Territory of
A. F. Morgan
Tme
Pest
Peti
Gral Angus McBride
Fire Safety Law For Alaska Hotels Adopted In 1913
Territorial Legislature enacts a fire safety measure requiring two story hotels and lodging houses in Alaska to install at least two fire escapes, ropes and appliances. Buildings must have manila or sisal ropes, anchored and exposed, with directions inside for use. Violations carry fines up to 50 dollars.
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Alaska
Territory of
Territory of Alaska
Maska
Alaskk
Amy
Xueh
W Stone Co Publication Notice Fragment
A fragment from a public notice shows a first publication date of November 9 and a last publication date of February 18191E, attributed to W Stone, with Tate of first publication.
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W. Stone
Margaret Brandt
Ic Cantrett Borbers
Opniy Vreek
Ophir Mining and Recording
Alk
The
United
Henry Cox
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