Five Valdez residents face bond liability for clerk’s expenses
Marshal Love reports five Valdez residents tied to bond of E H Mack, clerk of the district court since March 1909, liable for 100 dollars after Mack repaid 50.05 dollars and could not raise 196.03 dollars. The department of justice voided the travel claim as Mack lacked oath of office until reaching Fairbanks. Bondsmen including Chas G Wulff John Lyons E E Ritchie and Edmund Smith challenge Love’s payment as beyond authority.
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Valdez
E. H. Mack
District Court
Marshal Love
Mack
Fairbanks
Department of Justice
Chas. G. Wulff
John Lyons
E. E Ritchie
Edmund Smith
Muck
Valder Miner
Man Leaves Fortune in Titanic Cabin Then Chooses Oranges
Maj. A G Peuchen of Toronto aboard the Titanic left over 800000 in cash jewelry and securities in his cabin. He returned for the box but took three oranges instead and kept only a lucky pin. He is president of Standard Chemical Canada and vice commodore of the Royal Canadian Yacht Club. A Yukon Valley News note mentions W A Lunn felling a giant spruce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Maj
A.G. Peuchen
Toronto
Maj. Peuchen
the Standard Chemical
Canada
Royal Canadian Yacht Club
Notice Seeking Jacob Crowl Missing Since 1908
Sam seeks Jacob Crowl formerly of Springfield Illinois last heard July 1908 in Council City Alaska en route to Iditarod. Anyone knowing Crowl or an address should notify S R Cummins attorney at law Springfield IL.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam
Jacob Crowl
Springfield
Illinois
Council City
Alaska
Iditarod
Mr. Crowl
S. R. Cummins
Lay
Man and wife perhaps dead inquiry into 1899 disappearance
A missing couple, Albert Scheardt and his wife, vanished after an 1899 ascent of the White River headwaters while intending to cross to the coast. Rev. R. J. Crimpot of Seattle College files a thorough inquiry for their two daughters, with sightings in the upper White River mountains and a poorly outfitted party. Deputy Marshal Shepard holds full descriptions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Scheardt
White, River
R. J. Crimpot
S. J
Seattle College
Marion Street
Seattle
White River
Ree
Crimoar
Wave
Marshal Shepard
Schmidt
New Regulations for Cutting Timber in Alaska
Commissioner Stanton holds the latest Alaska timber rules at his office. The document is lengthy and complex, with many provisions and restrictions for anyone cutting timber. Judge Stanton offers to explain the details to interested parties to save time and avoid penalties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanton
Alaska
Lighthouse Tender Armeria Wrecked at Hinchinbrook Island
Cordova May 24 delayed report states the lighthouse tender Armeria wrecked at Hinchinbrook island. The crew was saved. The account mentions names including Old Lacey Tyler Monogram Ather ton Cedarbrook Port Sherry and Clarets at Empire Commercial Co. Highest market price paid for shaded ivory for jewelry manufacturing purposes. Robert Simpson.
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Cordova
Armeria
Hinchinbrook Island
Prince William
Old Lacey
Tyler
Monogram
Atherton
Cedarbrook
Empire Commercial Co
Robert Simpson
Protest Over Deputy Marshal Removal Sparks Ophir Meeting
Residents of Ophir precinct gathered in a mass meeting presided by Dr. Sanford J. Martin to protest the withdrawal of a deputy marshal. Resolutions urged officials in Washington and Fairbanks to prevent removal, citing wide district interests in mining, saloons, and commerce and long communications gaps.
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Ophir
Aga States
Sanford J. Martin
Iditarod
United
Wickersham
Washington
United States
Marshal Love
Fairbanks
Solitarod
Takota
Kuskolwim
Innoko
Iaterior
Alaska
Bis
DREDGE PLAN FOR GAINES CREEK GROUND NEAR RUBI AREA
Hetty Bull plans to procure a dredge to work Gaines Creek upper reaches where water is shallow. The aim is to begin operation next summer with a small dredge and later install a larger unit for deeper sections. Mr Rubi controls about four miles of ground from 3 to 151 miles upstream.
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Hetty Bull
Gaines Creek
Doncke
Rubi
Churchman Sues for Money Owed in Fairbanks
T E Winecoff sues the Board of Home Missions and Church Extension of the Methodist Church in Fairbanks district court. He claims 1051 dollars spent relocating from Cleveland to Fairbanks as pastor of St James Church, plus 1810 dollars in ten months salary at 181 per month, and 1086 dollars for return transportation, all unpaid after removal from service August 1 1911.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. E. Winecoff
Fairbanks
Board of Home Missions and Church Extension
The
Methodist Church
Cleveland
Ohio
St. James Church
Nulato Deputy Returns Home From Mission
Deputy Marshal E. T. Townsend traveled to the Iditarod region to escort Dikeman and Deputy O. J. Sivewright. Sivewright faced arrest for furnishing liquor to Indians at Nulato and was arraigned in Nulato commissioner’s court after hearings. Pending evidence, he may be sent back to Iditarod for grand jury consideration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. T. Townsend
Dikeman
Nulato
O. J. Sivewright
Iditarod
Commissioner's Court
Sivewright
Grand Jury
New Teachers for Fairbanks School System
P Knowlton former Stanford Greek and Latin instructor chosen as principal at 2500 dollars yearly. New hires include Martha Miller high school teacher, Cora Ross, Marcella Volin, Nell Fy King, Plora Salladay, Loretta Salladay with salaries of 81 per month and various grade assignments. Janitor to be paid 150 dollars monthly.
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Fairbanks
P. Knowlton
Stanford University
California
Fairbacks
Martha Miller
Cora Ross
Montesano
Wash
Marcella Volin
Nell Fy King
Southern
Plora Salladay
Loretta Salladay
Washington
Fst
Major Albrecht Returns With Wife and Daughter
Major George W. Albrecht, who left Iditarod last fall, plans return this month with his wife and daughter. A letter dated Middl borough Ky April 22 says they hope to join the Schwatka departing Dawson June 18, likely reaching Iditarod around June 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Albrecht
Iditarod
Middlborough
Dawson
Dikeman
Northern Personal Updates Pivot on Northern Commercial Posts
Several changes across the Northern Commercial Company posts include A J Gray moving from Fairbanks to Fortymile to relieve Frank Grace, and Grace replacing A A Munro at Tanana who plans to go outside for the summer. Munro returns in fall and may run Wie Partymile post. Nellie Cashman, long in the Koyukuk, is in poor health and will go outside. Bullette heads toward Tunoke for prospecting on North Fork. Charley Columbe is prospecting on Bay River.
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Northern Commercial Company
A.J. Gray
Fairbanks
Frank Grace
Fortymile
Mr. Grace
A. A. Munro
Nellie Cashman
Dawson
Koyukuk
W. E. Bullette
Dome Creek
Vairbanks
Tunoke
North Fork
Charley Columbe
Bay River
Phil Gallaher
Ffcom Ruby
George Markus
Fairsbanks
Ruby
Duncan Michie
J. J. Crossley
Wickersham
George E. Boulter
Yukon
Wm. EF Dimond
Tunina
George Vautier
Grant Creek
Gold Mountain
Tde Dedh
M Iditarod
Skagway Juskan
Parting Words of Guggenheim on the Titanic
Benjamin Guggenheim dictated a final message to his wife before perishing aboard the Titanic. The steward transporting him in a lifeboat recalls the dying man’s instructions to tell his wife he did his best, fulfilled his duty, and to bless and keep her with God’s light and peace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benjamin Guggenheim
Mr. Guggenheim
Nome Dredge Season Opens Delayed by Frost
News from Nome reports the first dredge of the season began May 1 on Seward peninsula but frost slowed operations. Sluicing of winter dumps is nearly finished and full dredge work awaits after June 1. A mail carrier from Canidle Kobouk vanished after leaving Council two weeks ago. He is a native and presumed lost. Policemen inactive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seward Peninsula
Council
Polisies
Officers Elected by Nome ABs Industrial Worker
At a meeting of the Avetie Brotherhood officers were elected and installed including Vice Chief A. je Chief BW. Bur, Chaplain D. E. Crow, Recorder G. R. Jackson, Nuggets J. W. Sheldon, and Trustees John D. Helps Kieseto ALA Allug He Jaeon I. Start Appointive Officers Alchemist A. etle Trail Guide J. A. Bursile Arctic Trail Blazer Parker Cowden Keeper of the Turner Tullgate J. G Carter Keeper of the Over Lollgite Hugo Beyer Keepe Cole.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avetie Brotherhood
Avetie
D. E. Crow
Vetie Recorder
G. R. Jackson
Nuggets
J. W. Sheldon
John D. Helps
BM. Kieseto
Ala
Allug
He Jaeon
A.etle
J. A. Bursile
Parker Cowden
Tullgate
J. G Carter
Hugo Beyer
Keepe Cole
Hydraulic Hose Phree-ueh and Loosen Hose at Chesley Firm
A hydraulic hose issue at Chesley, Ryan & Kehoe prompted activity outside Select Outside Lumber. Corrustied iron and roofing paper were noted at Rass & Nos tor's in the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phree-ueh
Chesley
Ryan & Kehoe
Rass & Nostor’s
Special July 1912 Term of Alaska District Court
Notice announces a Special July 1912 Term of the District Court Fourth Division to be held at Iditarod on July 5 for pending business. A grand and petit jury will be drawn to attend. Court clerk signs the notice dated May 18, 1912.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alaska
Kiarol
Levein
Territory of Alaska
Iditarod
Mask
District Court
Territory of
Notice of Forfeit in Western Mining District
Notice declares forfeiture against several named claimants in the Gie Geol News Mining District Nash to Aralik river area. It warns nonpayment of shares for association expenses within ninety days after last publication, or properties become the property of the depository as provided by law. Julius Hoffmann and Wm Loiselle sign. Publication dates March 30 1912 and June a 1912.
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Nichols
Westhy
Gie
Geol News Mining Dustrict
Nash
Wat Fos
Pox Creek
Aralik River
Gap
Mayhood
Association
Lane Creek
Aralik
Hofmon Gintion
Trail Creek
Aratik
A. Nichols
Wil
J A. Weslby
Cheoueh
Hetchy
T. Rineard
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Iditarod, Alaska
Scandinavian American Bank
Mitarod
Nintry
Sre Sloe
Loin
Anderson Bros. & Nerland
Churchtian
Major Albrecht
Boundary Survey
Government
Sunderbruch’s
Okota
Bali
Peerless
Hills Bros
Bender Bros
Louis Knaflich
Kuskokwim
Porn Barrow
Port Barrow
Industrial Worker
Kazisjkasis Krauczunas
Polk
Kazis
Frank Asam
Klondiker
Lake Bennett
Detroit
Guggenheim
Nome
Nome A.B
Eastman Kodaks
Lomen Bros
Eer
Wile One
Meals A Howes
Lequors
Wiss Tjernstron
McDonald Hotel
Protate Court
Otter Peecine
Foneth
Judson D. Schwarts
Judson D. Schwarte
Uperssuey
Tinistratux
Ras Atorneys
Wickershuw de Leen
Ali Schwarts Aministratorx
Tditarod
Ted Lay
Wibinatum
First Avenue
Cascade Steam Laundry
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