Dog Race Sets Winter Record At Iditarod Start
Claude Shea winner of the first Iditarod race covering 22 miles in 2 hours 28 minutes 54 seconds amid fierce winds and deep snow. Dan Campbell finished second in 2 hours 58 minutes 29 seconds with Slim McRae third at 3 12 19. Sam Adams fourth and Tom McMahon fifth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claude Shea
Ance
Dan Campbell
Northern Commercial Co
Slim McRae
Northern
Sam Adams
Tom McMahon
Iditarod City
Aloens
Barry Karstens
Tom
Richmond Street
Willow
ieMaton
N. C
Rummy
Dan
Nome
John Kirby
Summit Roadhouse
Discovery Otter
Flat City
Shea
Discovery
McRae
Karl Thiel
Otter
Bouchene’s
Plat City
Gold Street
Front Street
Frank Stanley
Arthur Shonbeeck
Jack Ryan
Stanley’s
Jack Connolly
Bert Moores
Iditarod
Knouzh Lowe
Campbell
Mobell
Futur
Adam McMahon
Hrive
Pouneer
Olson Bound Over in Murder Case After Saloon Fight
V Conrad Olson faces first degree murder charges after a preliminary hearing in Fairbanks. Judge Dillon set bail at 8300, while witness testimony described Olson as a vindictive assailant who struck David Nagle with a heavy silver scuff box during a drunken dispute, causing a fatal skull fracture. The death followed months after the fight in Ol ness saloon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conrad Olson
Commissioner Dillon
Fairbanks
Dillon
David Nagle
Olness
Olson
Nagle
Barney Simon Seeks Bride While Traveling to London
Barney Simon travels as a passenger on the stage coach to Fairbanks en route to London in search of a wife. He notes two prior failed marriages and hopes the third attempt will succeed, planning to return in the early spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barney Simon
Fairbanks
Old London
Barney
Deer Country Looms in Charley Stites Trip
Charley Co Charley Stites with the genial trio including El Anderson plans a western expedition this week. Fadie avoids indoor life, prospecting on Willow for gold and health. He hopes to return by spring and settle in Georgetown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charley
Charley Stites
el Anderson
Fadie
Ettle
Georgetown
Reindeer Stationed Near City Under Two Men
About 75 head of reindeer are stationed just below the city under Ole Barr and Pater Bauls who brought the animals over from Una Laklik. They are to be slaughtered soon to boost the camp food supply. Visit Flat Creek and call at Carroll's Globe Bakery for lunch.
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Ervels
Discovery Otter
Flat City
Mercury
Crowe
Ole Barr
Pater Bauls
Unalaklik
Flat Creek
Carroll's Globe Bakery
Souve Mpson’s Souvenirs by Pioneer Jeweler
A concise note from the pioneer jeweler describes nuggets crafted into keepsake souve mpson’s. The item catalog highlights unique nugget-based jewelry and custom designs offered by the shop.
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Claude Shee
Wang
Shorty Drapeau
the Connolly
Ious Swyder
Cond Avenue
Snyder & Smith
Kaltag General Store
Tditar
Innoko
Kaltag
TR Avenue
Beattie
Poni
M. R. Aussey
P. J. Mannion
Johnstone
Ernest's Cigar Store
Niehoff & Hakes
First
General Merchandise
Iditarod City and
Dikeman
Heinrich Wortmann
Rees and
T. B. Craig
E. T. Bradbury
First Avenue
McGowan, Clark & Albrecht
Attorneys AT Law
Ipitarod, AT
ASIKA
Alfred E. Maltby
Hnrarod
Chas. E. Taylor
J. S. Harding
Chas. D. Carter
Pioneer Drug Stor
Hd Tyler Whiskey
J. B. Anderson
Gilmore
Willow ST
Sheet Metal Works
Willow Street
Gentavetllow Street
C. J. Sellander
Sherburne Pool
Black’s Hotel
Fort Gibbon
Kuskokwim
Northern Hotel and Restaurantt
F. E. Woi’tke
Prop
Golden North
Cate Caily
Cap'’S Place Imperial Cigar Store
Peterson and Calabash
Souvempson
Pioneer
Stanley
Tate
Summit Rowdhouse
Glantz
Swanson
Casey
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