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Iditarod Pioneer

Location

Iditarod, Alaska, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1918

Page

4

Alaska Editor Denounces Gov Strong Citizenship Allegations

The Airborne Miner prints an editorial attacking the Juneau Empire's expose accusing Gov. Strong of lacking U.S. citizenship during five years as governor. It cites affidavits, agents, and witnesses across Canada and the U.S. and criticizes Alaska voters and party leadership for tolerating his tenure.

Juneau Gov. Strong Alaska United States Juneau Dispatch Ed Russell Wickersham Strong Democratic Party New York Elliott Stewart Valdez West Newton Mullin Bellingham Wash J. A. Snow Seattle Harvey Combee Victoria B.C Irvin Thomson Cody’s New Brunswick T. P. Hetherington Cody's Charles D. Strong St Johns N. B J. A. Strong Frederickton Gregory & Winslow Fred C. Cleveland Lancaster New Hampshire G. H. Watrous Washington Edwards Herald North Empire Stewart Franklin K. Lane Lane & Reed Interior Tacoma Tacoma News Lane Strong Lane Canada Tom Riggs Senate Committee On Confirmation Riggs Hi Ther Ji

Local Red Cross Drive Exceeds Alaska District Goal

After ten busy days the Second Fund Drive committee reports 388 donors contributing $8,255 for Red Cross relief, with Alaska district towns including Ophir Takoma McGrath and Discovery yet to report. The drive is nearing a $10,000 target as lists of sub districts and out of town pledges are published.

Red Cross Campaign Committee Red Cross J. Wilson Reed Iditarod Pioneer Ophir Takoma McGrath Candle Creek Discovery Charles Ross Seattle Com. Co San Francisco Alaska Steamship Co Pacific Steamship Co E. B. Hunt Harry Leland Flat City

Washburn to Run to Fairbanks for June 24 Court Term

The steamer Washburn departed Tanana last Tuesday at noon bound for Fairbanks and is likely to transport Judge C E Bunnell and other officials and employees to the camp for the term of court starting Monday June 24. The Red Cross appeals for donations.

Washburn Tanana Fairbanks C. E. Bunnell

Discovery gains reports from Kuskokwim as mail routes struggle

Frank Cooper says Nixon Fork to Discovery trip reveals scarce grub, with residents leaving lands. Nichols and Martella reach McGrath May 20 after a hazardous trek, four dogs drowned, two crew fed barely, and water waist deep across routes. White Dog Smith unloads 800 pounds of mail at Roanne and plans boat delivery. High water damages McGrath, sinking wireless station masts and flooding homes, forcing residents to live on boats. Mail arrival at Takotna not expected until June 20.

Frank Cooper Discovery Nixon Fork Albert Whelan Cooper Mr. Cooper Nichols and Martella McGrath Smith Roann Takotoa

Eclipse Conduct Delights City In Partial Solar Shade

Last Saturday observers noted a partial sun eclipse between 12 13 and noon as the shadow crossed the lower sun from west to east at 27 degrees. A cautious resident sighed relief at the orderly passage, while news of local movement included a pool table shipment to a new cannery site and ships departing for Holy Cross and Tolster.

Iditared Andreofsky Jesse Jolly Rogers Crosby Iditarod Fortuna Ledge

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Sam Applebaum Theairbanks Harry Lauder Jong G. Wada Mrs Yukon Gold Co David Stranaberg Riley Investment Co Beaton & Donnell Discovery Summit ‘Association Matheson & Co. Deeming & Co Manard, Lowman & Lorenger Y. G. Co Power Plant The C. R. Peck Nettleton A. J. Weiss Hart, Schaffner & Marx Alice Holy Cross Jacobszaard Tolster Danny Shea Good News Bay Country Colossus of Mercy McGrath, Takotna H. E. Carter J. H. McLean Takotna W. A. Vinal Mors Lincoln Club Northern Commercial Co
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