Moody Was a Game Sport in Hot Springs Election
The Fairbanks News Herald reports Moody the commissioner bet McCauley a dinner before the election. Sulzer won the town, but McCauley hosted a lavish feed and dance. Democrats and Wickersham allies pushed hard for votes, yet Moody prevailed, leaving residents winners with the free feast.
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Hot Springs
Fairbanks
J. C. Moody
Sioner
C.D. McCauley
Sulzer
McCauley
Wickersham
Mouly
Sail ship Indiana Enters Golden Gate Under Sail
Transbay crowd of about 25 000 watches the full rigged Indiana arrive unaided from Karluk Alaska after seventeen days at sea. A stiff wind drives her through the Golden Gate past Alcatraz and ferries as sirens and tugs honor the historic berth without tow.
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Transbay
Unromantic
Marine
Leo Clifford Brings Cripple News To Town On Christmas Day
Leo Clifford, administrator of Fred Anderson’s estate, arrives from Cripple Creek on Christmas. He reports a quiet Cripple district and notes mining activity across Slug Gulch and Cripple Mountain with new pay and potential tungsten findings. Prospecting heats up as crews push from Cripple to Poorman and Fox gulches, while local outfits prepare for winter work and travel from Yukon.
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Leo Clifford
Cripple Creek
Leo
Fred Anderson
Cripple District
HM. Anderson
Poorman
Stockman
John Cameron
Bdwards Bros
Ophir
Dave Edwards
William Wiedemann
Boob Creek
Fred Willison
Jim McLeod
Lous
Slug Gulch
Cripple Mountain
Forassiy
Sluggulch
Bob Fergey
Andy Swartzdahl
George Torvano
Fox Gulch
Henry Selers
Rough Rider
H. M. Hanson
Iditarod Travelers Reach Seward on Inland Route
The Seward Gateway reports arrivals from Iditarod to the Interior camp, naming expeditions and figures such as Er nest McKinzie and C Gillie Bates. A prominent banker predicts nine to ten years of active life ahead for the camp, despite sparse new developments. Sid Ensor arrives with a dog team from Iditarod, bringing M. Guise who represents Guggenheim interests.
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Seward
Iditarod
Feleple
McKinzie
Ernest McKinzie
C Gillie Bates
Doe Loranger
Chester Brisk
Waites Kepler R. O. Osgood
Harry Johnson
Harry Cunningham
Hans Erickson
Ganescreek
Ross
Mr. Riley
Lig Mining
Riley & Aitken
Charley Rose
Tolstoi
Sid Ensor
M. Guise
Guggenheim
Joe Smith Returns Home After Arduous Experience
Joseph H. Smith, long on Moore Creek, came back to the city Sunday and praised his recent work there. He plans to return in March to resume development after departing last November with a gasoline drill to prospect his claims. Severe weather delayed the machine until December but once installed the crosscut work located pay begun a year prior. Bob Roberson, developing claims on Boob Creek, returned to the city for Christmas and left again on Thursday.
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Rosd
al Jones
Cooper
Poorman Creek
O'Connor & O'Malley
Lone Mountain
Pooran Creek
North Fork
Hogan
Moore
Harry Hokstrom
George Trevano
Andy Swartzdahl
Fowler
Poorman Fo
Bob Gierke
Bob
Henry Roden
Mr. Roden
Rainy Pass
Harry Eckstrom
Miss Peterson
Cripple City Roadhouse Bay
Yukon
S Creek
Joseph H. Smith
Moore Creek
Bob Roberson
Boob Creek
Ruby Igloo Thanksgiving Blowout and Dog Race Spoils Ruby
Ruby Igloo of Pioneers hosted an open house Thanksgiving dinner for Ruby town with lavish tables and varied dishes. Afterward Ruby Kennel Club held dog races with six entrants. Walter Gayne won first prize of $30 in 32 minutes 22 seconds on a windy snowbound course.
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Ruby Igloo
Pioneers
Ruby Record
Ruby Ibo
Pioners
Eagle Hell
Ruby
Doorwood & Woolly Company
Anaes
Ruby Kennel Club
N. C
Cou Little Johnny
Joe Stickmen
Walter Gayne
George Jimmie
Louis Abram
E. Coke Hill
Christmas Wireless Greetings From St. Michael Sent to George Marsh
George Marsh now at Fortuna Ledge recalls friends in this city who sent Christmas greetings by wireless from St. Michael. The note highlights a personal connection through radio mail and holiday wishes across distance.
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George Marsh
Fortuna Ledge
St. Michael
Local and Personal News From Iditarod Area
Local notes report a newborn to Mr and Mrs David Muttehler on Sunday December 24. Al Walsh returned from a trip via Tolstoi Ophir and McGrath while weather and storms disrupted early mushers on the Seward trail and delayed four trawlers at Rainy roundhouse. Joe Manogan departed for Tolstoi. George Adams delivered the mail to Flat then returned to Halfway roadhouse. Captain A G Norton arrived from Dikeman with the sled-boat Nortonia. Mrs Emil Jensen and children planned Christmas with friends in Iditarod while Sture Stenberg and George Kay left for Tolstoi amid storms.
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Flat
C. R. Peck
Leland
Harry Leland
Gerrison Costar
W. J. Jacobs
William Heitman
T. Perry
Alvira Heitmen
John Novak
S. W. Dickson
Sam Hobbs Austin Horner
Oscar Gerdner
J. E. Kettlewell
Thomas McMahon
Albert Winchell
P. F. Keith
John Soll
John Auld
George Mutchler
John Folsom
David Mutchler
Jake Mutchler
Chrissy Anthonison
Jerry Wynne
Felix Riley
James Walsh
Frank Kelly
Jack Hanley
Sture Stenburg Emil Gustafson
P. Patterson
al Gostow
AL Walsh
Charles Krutsinger
A. E. Mescham
Frank Dawson Heddin
Miss Grant
Hully
Mur Trnecroate Jray
Donn Smith
Chittick
Harry
Fred Smith
Joe John Heekelal
John Keller
Toltsoi
Ophir
McGrath
Mr. Walsh
Seward
Rainy
George Adams
George
A. G. Norton
Dikeman
Nortonia
Emil, Jensen
Halfway
Iditarod
Special Stage From Flat City Heads to A B.hell Iditarod
A stage from Flat City will depart Monday afternoon at 3 o'clock for the Pioneers event at A B.hell Iditarod. The trip marks the special stage of the Flat stage series with participants preparing for the distant run.
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Pioneers
Crosby Massage and Bath Parlor New Year Greeting
The Crosby wishes friends and patrons a Merry New Year and thanks them for past patronage. It hopes they will continue to patronize The Crosby Massage and Bath Parlor, the home of the twentieth century Turkish bath.
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Crosby
Lawyer on short notice at the Pioneers Ball
A court scene earns a smile as a prisoner, unable to hire counsel, chooses from three young lawyers. The notice lists sales pitches for cigars, caps, fur repairs, steam baths, oysters, and printing services from local merchants in Flat City.
Humor of the British and American joke contrasts
An interview with Pelham Grenville Wodehouse discusses evolving British humor. He notes English writers address readers with less patronizing wit and avoid overexplanation. He contrasts Punch era clarity with a ruder American eyeball tale and highlights common British joke targets like motor cars, butlers, bishops, or week-end life.
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Pelham Grenville Wodehouse
Philadelphia Ledger
Punch
Pierce Egan
Mr. Brown
Mr. Jones
Jake
England
Daily 7 a.m. temperatures from E J Smith
Reading table lists daily low temperatures measured at 7 am by E J Smith. The entry compares each date with the corresponding value from the previous year, showing how this year’s minima differ from last year’s readings.
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E. J. Smith
Moral suasion in school described as punishment
A humorous Motherhood Magazine excerpt recalls a boy's tale of moral suasion in school. The great uncle asks if teachers thrash students, and Tommy describes being kept in, stood in corners, locked out and in, and made to write one word a thousand times as punishment.
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Tommy
Motherhood Magazine
SS Ae Ea Ieee
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Frank Keenan
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Toitarnd Mext Co
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Co. R. Peck
Smith’s Gun Store
Second
Willow
Marquette AA Rye
George Marsh Budweiser
Karop
National Club Bourbon
Iditaroders
Joe Smith
Otter Creek
Helen Grant
Messrs
Charles E.taylor
Charles Strandberg
Ed King
Fred Dick
H. Herring
Ellewell
J. A
Eva Johnson
J. J. Filbin
Thomas H. Long
Frank Johnson
T. J. Dewey
A. J. Weiss
David Muttehler
Joe Manegan
the Tolstoi
Sture Stenberg
George Kay
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Ansley's
Snyder
Iditared Meat Co
Cme Iartes
Job Printing
Pioneer Office
L. C. Thornton
J. L. Sale
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