Death of Justice Fuller in Bar Harbor at 77
Bar Harbor Me July 11 Chief Justice Melville W Fuller of the United States Supreme Court died at his summer home in Bar Harbor this afternoon from heart failure He was born in Augusta Maine in 1833 and 77 next February He was appointed to the Supreme Court in 1888 by President Grover Cleveland In Washington many expect President Taft to promote ex Governor Hughes to the vacancy created by Fuller's death Justice Hughes recently became associate justice to replace the late Justice Brewer
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Bar Harbor
Melville W. Fuller
Supreme Court of the United States
Wen
Augusta
Fuller
Grover Cleve—land
John Scholfield
Supreme Court of
Illinois
Supreme Court
Washington
Taft
Hughes
New York
Brewer
Street Improvement Subscriptions Grow Activity and Names
A list of contributors to road building shows many individuals and firms backing street works. A meeting of Es Oo. members is called for tomorrow at Clifton building to organize an Eagle club. local merchants advertise custom mirrors and store fronts. Attorney T M Clowes travels to Nome to begin Iditarod practice.
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Es Oo
Clifton
Corner Willow
Flint
T. M. Clowes
Nome
The
Iditarod
Johnson Defeats Jeffries in Fifteenth Round Thriller
The Johnson Jeffries bout ends in a knockout in round fifteen as Johnson dominates from start to finish. Referee Ted Rickard reports a clear win for the Black champion, with a crowd of spectators noting the dramatic finish. Postfight, Johnson heads home to Los Angeles while Jolson travels to New York. Purses total $121,000 with a 60-40 split and a $10,000 bonus to each fighter. gate receipts reach $250,000.
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Jeff
Johnson
Big Bruisers
Jeffries
Los Angeles
Jolsoh
New York City
Iditarod River Navigation Plan Promises Freight Boost
Citizens meet at Brumbaugh Hamilton Kellogg to fund river improvements. A hundred plus back the plan to build wing dams and dredge a runway, enabling easier navigation between Iditarod City and Dikeman. Several firms and individuals pledge funds and crew support to start work soon.
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Iditarod River
Brumbaugh, Hamilton & Kellogg
Frank Manley
A. E. Light
Iditarod City
Up River Country Looks Promising for Prospects
Prospectors report the head of the Iditarod as promising with many staking ground and plan to winter there. Some prospected into the Kuskokwim watershed meeting numerous other prospectors while holes on headwater creeks showed gold bearing but wet ground limited tests. John Duncan, Iditarod manager for the N C Co, spent three weeks at Dikeman for company buildings then returned to headquarters. The Clifton building dance drew a large crowd with Bouret’s orchestra. Slippern’s offers the largest stock of sash and doors at fair prices. Cor Third and Otter Tel 5.
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Woodman
Sam Langford
Gong
Jeff
Landsa
Johnson
Corbett Josh
Dikeman
Teddy H
Lois
Down River
Little Delta
Zodiac Bar
Iditarod
Kuskokwim
John Duncan
N.C. Co
Slippern’s
Cor
Third
Otter
Tel
Mining Report From Flat and Otter Creeks Prospects Shine
A long item outlines the Flat and Otter creek workings with crews, equipment, and pay from various claims. Mentions Sweeny, Dark, Manley, Martin, Madding, Johnson, the Gages, Henderson, Larsen, Bates, Merritt, Hensley, Howland, Riley, Kleene, and Guggenheim interests. notes a Guggenheim deal rumor and soon spring return. Also reports a jury acquitting George Smith and deadlock on Frank Grame in United States vs. Smith and Grame near the waterfront after a July dispute.
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Dave Johnson
Marietta
Harry Johnson
Haven
Flat Creek
Henderson
Larsen
Lynx
Bonanza Association
Flat
Otter
Bates
Merritt
Andy Hensley
Sam Sanderson
Ben Howland
Gerald O’shea
Nome
Howland
Bates Boys
Agnew
McHale
Granite Creek
J. Ryan
Sam Seguin
Black
Jonas "Brewis
Guggs
United States
George Smith
Frank Grame
Smith
Joe Madlock
Grame
Henry Roden
Joe Keen
Fred Chapman
H. L. Stevens
Big Smoke
Roden
Maltby
Weather notes from July 15 at 2 PM and temperatures
Major Albrecht records a July 15 weather update at 2 PM with 69 degrees in shade and 73 degrees in shade for Saturday. Slippern advertises the town's finest accessories and prices.
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Major Albrecht
Satur
Slippern
Bright outlook on creeks and mining prospects
The camp shows progress as machinery is landed and installed on the creeks. Flat creek leads production with Otter, Black, Granite, Willow, Slate and others showing activity. The overall view is positive but hinges on further development and hard work to determine the camp's justified existence. prospectors urged to get busy while summer lasts.
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Flat Creek
Sweeny & Dark
Frank Manley
Marietta
Otter
Victor Martin
Dec Madding
Willow
Slate Creek
Many Die in Rail Accident Near Dayton Ohio
Fifty passengers were killed and about the same injured when the New York bound Twentieth Century Limited wrecked near Dayton. Spreading rails caused the disaster this morning. The report also notes King Peter’s illness in Belgrade and local developments in Iditarod and nearby towns.
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Dayton
Kaltag
Also Mentioned on This Page
Justice Fuller
Chas. Ross and
T. Stewart &McCow
Clark Lumber Co
C.T. Suter
John F. Baird
Riverside Hotel
Mrs. Clifton
J. A. Mlippern
Frank Miller
A. E. Maltby
McGowan, Clark Wo ‘Aechter Bros. Anderson Bros
M. Dunham
J. E. Beattie Innoke Trading
H. A. Landahl Mutchler Bros
H. E. Phillips Case
J.nestor
Albrecht Kehoe & Gardner
Quy Ray
Onald
J. W. Kempt
Otto Kientz
McDe P Marchott
Fay & Co
F. W. Rooney & Pony Express Co
Pion
J. H. Rodger
Nyholm
Adolph Rippy
B. Rome Tradoee Goldstein
J. H. Richards
Nachtor & Troughton F1
Boas
Moose Cate
G. Bennet
J. E. Fawcett
Paul Geornam
Aarning
A Grace Wisberg
M. McNaughton
Geo. Smith
Elsie Morris
Jps. H. Smith
Iditarod Telephone Co
Morgan & Lisey
Johnson & Clark
Crowley & Porter
F. Anderson
S. Allen
E. Lee J. J. Johnstone
TB. O'Neil
Arent
Tame Tracey
W. C. Southworth
J. Fredrickson
Ella Johnson Stevens and Newman Harry Schmuacher
B. F. Brooks
Merchants Cafe
Slippera
Too Much
Boilermaker
Reno
Ted Rickard
Rickard
Corbett
Richard
White
Ross & Nestor
Anderson Bros
Norland Stewart & McDowell
Pioneer Sheet Metal Works Outtt Cs Maney
Pony Express
Brumb’gh, Haml
N & Kellogg
Jos. H. Smith
J. W. Kempf
Chesley, Ryan & Kehoer
J. A. Slippern
Iditarod ‘Telephone Co
Red Cross Drug Store
Kemp & Co
Rooney & Co
Innoko Trading Co
J. N. McLeish
F. E. Becker
Discovery Cafe
Morris Friedman
Clifton Building
Bouret
Pete
Belgrade
Peter
Riverside
A. F.morgan
Con Junkin
Martha Crow
Second Avenue
Richmond Street
Manuel
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