Fred Raap to Fill Gaps in Police Force
City council last Wednesday night added Fred Raap to the police staff to patrol at night alongside Chief O Connor. The move aims to boost protection with a growing population and may raise salaries for the city attorney and clerk. an investigation of resources will guide funding. An ordinance to adjust salaries and hire more assistants at the fire hall is expected next week.
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O'Connor
Fred Raap
Raap
Roden
Dr Emil Pohl Dies After Illness in Fairbanks
After a three week illness Dr Emil Pohl died at St Matthew's hospital Fairbanks May 16 at 11 o clock from brain and heart complications The loss shocked many Alaska friends who did not know the illness The widow Mrs Pohl of Portland was notified and the remains will be disposed of later The notice also mentions pipe laying work for a local water project and a visit by Mrs Kate Masters Willow Creek roadhouse proprietor to the city
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Emil Pohl
St. Matthew's Hospital
Fairbanks
Portland
Ade Lawundi
Kate Masters
Willow Creek Roadhouse
Well-known People Joined in Matrimony
A lavish wedding united Mrs. Syly Gareken and Mr. C P Chesley last Monday under Commissioner Maltby. The ceremony at Mrs. Gareken’s home drew about thirty guests from Fairbanks and Iditarod. Chesley is a noted businessman with Chesley Ryan and Kehoe. the couple hosted feasting and dancing into the late hours.
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Syly Gareken
C. P. Chesley
Maltby
Chesley
Chesley, Ryan
Barrett firm to skip summer return to commission circles
Billy Barrett of Lewin and Barrett will not return this summer as planned. He will stay outside while adie Lewin plans to arrive soon. Cullen of the Forks roadhouse on Flat Creek visited the boats this week. efforts to secure a license for the roadhouse were not successful.
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California
Billy Barrett
Lewin & Barrett
Adie | Lewin
Cullen
Forks
Flat Creek
Monty Downing Reappears With Bride After Winter
Monty Downing, early settler of Flat and nearby lands, returns this week with his new bride. The couple plan to reside in Flat for the summer. Revenue collector C. P. Rain travels by Evelyn and Tanana routes to Ophir Takoma to complete duties and repair lenses at Simpson's.
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C. P. Rain
Evelyn
Tanana
Noko
Ophir
Takoma
Unexpected Insurance Windfall For Johnstone After Fire Loss
Johnstone the pool hall proprietor thought his First street blaze totalled his building and stock but his insurance arrived from New York just before the fire, logging a 4500 payout to fund a new building. The Snyder house at Flat City reopens with renovations and extra rooms to host visitors. Walter Thomas of Tofty Alaska revokes a general power of attorney by notary E D Howe on April 13.
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First Street
J. S. Johnstone
Johnstone
Hi Insurance
New York
Walter Thomas
Tofty
R. W. Martin
Iditarod
Alaska
A.D
E. D. Howe
Robert Compton
District of Alaska
District of
Masia
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Lake Laberge
Iditarod Express Company 2 A
Sherburne
Board of Trade
J. L. Sale
Tating Jeweler
McDonald Building
Mecca
Second Avenue
Willow Street
George Auten
Dave Ferguson
Pat Keys
Phil Mayhan
Ophir House
Willow St
Flat City
Creek
Dye
Discovery
Otter
Dic
Oyekg
Mishawaka Rubber Co
AGEN
Iditarod and
Dikeman
Epicure
Royal Cafe
T. L. McGrath
Prop
Iditatod
Offic
and Commission House
The
Fhonel
Dan Daniels
Monty Downing
Mrs. Downing
Simpson's
Snyder
Iditarod Hotel
Casey’s Place
Gibson Rye
Marquette
Monogram Rye
Otter City
W. Griffin
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