War Department Indefinite Leave for Ex-President I Army
The War Department refuses to accept the resignation of the former Mexican president as major general, granting him an indefinite leave of absence instead. Other items note Congress plans, Taft summer home offer, Navy aeroplanes purchase, and state hour law for women.
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Mexico City
War Department
I Army
Washington, D. C
Washington State
Taft
Spokane
West
Sumner Smith Appointed Alaska Mine Inspector
President Taft appoints Sumner Smith of Berkeley as inspector of Alaskan mines, stationed in Juneau with an office. duties include inspecting mines, investigating accidents, and demanding safety appliances. The move follows lobbying by mining men and opposition by some large corporations, and traces back to Delegate Wickersham’s 2-year-old congressional proposal.
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Washington
Fisher
Clark
Taft
Sumner Smith
Berkeley
Alaska
Congress
Wickersham
Gut Out Code Address On Domestic Telegrams
The Pioneer reports Chief Operator Clark of Gibbon urges publication to prevent trouble for signal corps patrons and non delivery of messages. He states code addresses on domestic messages are not acceptable beyond government lines and such messages will be treated as undelivered. Code addresses are limited to cablegrams sent beyond the United States.
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Clark
Gibbon
Signal Corps
United States
Are Asking for Jim McQuiean
A letter to City Attorney Roden from J J McDonald of Fairbanks asks for information about James McQuiean who was in the Iditarod last year. His father is ill and John Gurney of Fourcheau Richmond County Nova Scotia advertises for him in Fairbanks papers. Communications may be sent to Gurney or McDonald Box 643 Fairbanks. Robbed by personal note additional items mention Leroy Moyer returning to Iditarod to settle matters with Palmer and Moyer and local ads for dog fish sale and lodgings.
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Roden
J. J. McDonald
Fairbanks
James McQuiean
Iditarod
John Gurney
Fourcheau
Richmond County
Nova Scotia
Gurney
McDonald
Leroy Moyer
Reliance
Palmer & Moyer
Guatemala Mining Concessions Raise Legal Battle Fears
The article notes that claimants may appeal to Interior Secretary Fisher to overturn Dennett findings or take the case to the supreme court. It reports Guatemala’s assembly approving mining concessions to Americans and ratifying them. It also mentions former Senator W A Clark and Colorado financiers acquiring mining and timber ground in Guatemala and Central America.
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Secretary of the Interior
Fisher
Dennett
Supreme Court
Denver
Spriggs
W. A. Clark
Montana
Guatemala
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Victoria
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Yankton
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Rome
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Pirtures Royal Cafe
Willow Street
T. L. McGrath
Prop
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Marquette
Monogram Rye
Otter City
W. Griffin
Jim McQuiean
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Iditatod Launch Office
Commission House
A. & B. Office
J. L. Sale
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