Flat City Notes Crew Counts Shifts After Water Cut
Martindale & Co. lost 14 workers when water pressure dropped cutting crew from 29 to 15. A contest to win the first cleanup at the head of Flat Creek features rivals Rikey of Alpha, Seddon Moran & Major of Hill Top, Kilroy Martindale & Co. of Upgrade. Jack McDonald of Glengulch wed flown to Mas City. Visitors include Capt. Alison, Henry Toden, and Sam Applebaum. A barn fire at Forks roadhouse was quickly controlled after a spark ignited the roof. Local residents Frank J. Ingles, W Sam Chirk arrive from the Outside. Aubert returns to Flat to work at Stanley cafe. Ralph Crawford’s son injured by a dog last Thursday. fighting dogs noted earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack McDonald
Glengulch
Lo Mas City
Jack Price
Alison
Henry Toden
Sam Applebaum
Julius Rossiand
Discovery
Forks Roadhouse
Mr. Hackett
Tom Howell
F. A. Cleveland
Frank J. Tngels
W. Sam Chirk
Donnelly, Deetering & Clark
Frank Manley
Aubert
Stanley Cafe
Ralph
Local notes from Flat and surrounding areas
Flat City readies Crystal Spring Water Co. water pressure at last, Shorty Davenport near Owata river for prospecting, and several travelers from Georgetown and Dis covery arrive with news. J A McKay visits Iditarod. Mrs Lang and Mrs Campbell visit Flat Wedge. Many small updates on roadhouses, locals and health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flat
Louis Erickson
Crystal Spring Water Co
Shorty Davenport
Kuskokwim
Shorty
Dogs poisoned by strychnine terrorizes town
A wave of strychnine poisoning hits dogs with many deaths and illnesses since Sunday. Several pets owned by local residents including Knell and McArdle, Dominick Suraci, Adams, Grant Murdock, Bob Graham, and Ed Fawcett succumb. A $100 reward is raised for the arrest and conviction of the culprit, with Deputy Marshal H. J. Sheppard overseeing funds from local subscribers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knell
McArdle
Dominick Suraci
Adams House
Grant Murdock
Bob Graham
Ed Fawcett
H. J. Sheppard
Charles Worden
Charles Hoxie
John Holmes
Die Button
Auditor Grim heads to Georgetown on horseback
Auditor Charles Grim of North Carolina accompanied by T. J. Taylor set out for Georgetown yesterday aboard horses with a pack mule in tow. They visited Eupire Commercial Co to view a selection including Puerto Rico cigars and a line of goods from Infinite, Humboldt, Cuerto Rey, Optimo, Lovera, and Buck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Grim
N.C. Co
T. J. Taylor
Georgetown
Infinite
Humboldt
Cuerto Rey
Optimo
Lovera
Buck
Puerto Rico
Eupire Commercial Co
Missing Springfield man Jacob Crowl traced to Alaska
Notice says Jacob Crowl formerly of Springfield Illinois was last heard from in July 1909 in Corner City Alaska and said to be heading to Iditarod. Anyone knowing Crowl's present address should notify S R Cummins attorney at law Springfield Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Crowl
Springfield
Ilinois
Corneil City
Alaska
Iditarod
Crowl
S. R. Cummins
Auten
McDowell
Wood
McGovern
Roden
Eddie Miller
City Docksman
James Wilson
Over Street
Charles L. Kemp
Picture Show Tonight At A J Mall Fiat City
Mr Richard Thorne presents another new picture show at A J Mall Fiat City tonight at nine and again tomorrow Sunday at the same hour at Discovery. Attendees expected to be high as his prior triumphs are well known. Also advertised: moving Ice cream Soda and fresh eastern oysters sold at Red X Drug Store and Iditarod Meat Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red X Drug Store
Red X
Eastman Kodaks
Lomen Bros
Dog control ordinance dominates council meeting
Council debated an ordinance to capture impound and destroy dogs over six weeks old, with a poundmaster to enforce muzzling and confinement from June 1 to October 1. Banks & Mikuta initially refused to sign but later complied as legal terms were upheld and the measure moves toward passage at the next meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barnes
Mutehler
Ira Wood
Nancy Beile
Banks & Mikuta
Roden
Banks
Bradley
McDowell
Auten
Maltby Named Gilmore Campaign Manager in Nome Nomination
A. E. Maltby formerly U S commissioner and Fairbanks attorney is announced as campaign manager for Republican nominee W A Gilmore of Nome in the Innoke valley. Republicans unite as Wickersham supporters line up behind Gilmore after a delegate letter. Fresh eastern oysters offered at 1.00 per can.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nome
A. E. Maltby
United States
Iiturod
Fairbanks
W. A. Gilmore
Innoke Valley
Wickersham
Gilmore
Maltby
Wagon Road Complete Thruway Between Iditarod and Wlat City
The wagon road linking Iditarod to Wlat City is now a firm smooth highway. Credit goes to teamsters who first opened and brushed the route led by founder Joe Moisant. Work by Amalong Mutehler Bros Parris and others filled holes graveled rough spots and promises easier maintenance ahead. Ice cream soda and Kodak supplies advertised by Lomen Bros.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iditarod
Wlat City
Teamsters
Joe Moisant
Tuck Cameron
Bill Amalong
da Mutehler Bros
Joe Parris
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J. B. Stetson
Lake Lebarge
Othe
Wiss Kotsch
Dick Thorne
Ton McDowell
Tony Zuber
Owata River
Iditurod
Harry Seske
John Richardson
John Goddart
Fred Edwards
Sandy McDonald
Mr. Cobb
Theichardson
Rainy Pass
John Guddart
Big River
Walter Munsaker
Charley Patton
Harry Harris
Stewart& Vogler
Henning
Lite Gages
HM. Reys
W. Taylor
Stud
Uy 10
Anderson Bros. & Nerland
N.C
Stetson
Iditarod Meat Co
Sehlapik's Ladies’ Emporium
First Avenue
Golden Gate
Sunderbruch
Hoes
Mattocks
Council
Watson
Third Street
Saunders
Miller's
Caribou Street
N.Y. Co
We Rothskeller
Front Street
Flat City
Jack Wallace
Gen
William A. Gilmore
Palace Cafe and Bakery
Willow Street
Witaroa Woohoo
Kront St., & Foci Cna
Nte
Merchants Cafe
Chas E. Miller
Prop
Marquette Rye AA
G. & U. Dry Gin
Perla del Mar Cigars
National Club Bourbon
TRE Budweiser
Jack Baird
Orrarop
Biar City
ED Anderson
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