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Newspaper
Iditarod Pioneer
Location
Iditarod, Alaska, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1917
Page
2
The Pioneer condemns how road matters are handled by territorial and federal authorities. It argues funds should not serve a single district and demands accountability from the governor and officials. Mr. Riley, named on the divisional commission, will seek his hearing as the community awaits further station updates.
A discussion of Secretary Daniels confronting ridicule in the press, his naval reforms including caste elimination on ships, and high praise from Admiral Dewey. Also notes on wartime economy, saloon license debates, selective service updates, Alaska and territorial measures, and public opinions on citizenship and duty.
The German born citizen must embrace this country as home, renounce separate nationality, and align rights and duties with American citizens under free institutions. True safety lies in devotion to the republic, with freedom, rights, and future tied to the community.
Ex Queen Lillioukalini backs Uncle Sam and opposes the Kaiser. A ukulele division on the Somme front could offset German poisons, boosting Allied morale and recruitment prospects.
John Carlson of Cleary Creek was denied the right to take the oath of allegiance after questions about his views on the war. Judge Bunnell ordered him reported to the attorney general. Skagway Navy recruits Pyke Jr. and G. Higuera left for Seattle to join the U S Navy. Louis Goyette was found guilty of assault with a dangerous weapon after contesting justification. Reindeer attacked a mail carrier's dogs near Unalakleet. Dr. Hall was found not guilty in a long-running case. Fairbanks man W I Saul writes from France about French British spring preparations. Five months jail for editor G Hinton Henry over a newspaper charge. Manley Mayhood, once on Cleary Creek, is in Stockton State Hospital. Bishop Joseph R Crimont appointed prefect apostolic of Alaska.
News brief from Fairbanks area reports McGibney, formerly of Iditarod, arriving in Nenana on May 18 with two teams to engage in business. Also notes Captain HK Love’s US Army commission after exam at Fort Sheridan and various local marriage and fortune items from Fairbanks and Seward.
A man suffering a severe cold pleads for a moosehide vest or enough hide to craft one, back and front fully, with knitted sleeves. He contemplates war sacrifices, recalls past traumas in Mexico, and notes two California companions in training, plus an unrefunded $30 Vancouver fare.
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