Juries Drawn for Iditarod and Fairbanks Courts
In Fairbanks the July term juries were drawn with Judge Overfield presiding. A grand and petit jury were chosen for the Iditarod term opening July 10, while only a petit jury was selected for the Fairbanks term opening July 6. The pool included fifteen names from the jury box with many Iditarod selections and multiple Otter and Flat residents among the jurors.
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Fairbanks
Iditarod
Iditarod City
Overfield
Cushman
Juneau
P. G. Charles
Martin Hardred
Jossley
Will Rouse Shining Light for a While
Yukon Valley News reports editor Joe Willoughby departs leaving Tanara A G Stamm as helm. George Wilson resigns as compositor to return to the hills, leaving the paper short staffed and prompting questions about the future of Panama’s weekly print.
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Tanara
A. G. Stamm
Yukon Valley News
Act Heae
Joe Willoughby
Ruby City
George Wilson
George
Panana
Col Blethen Indicted for Criminal Libel in Seattle
Col. Blethen editor of the Seattle Evening Times is indicted by a grand jury on criminal libel in a grafting conspiracy. Bail set at 25000. Names of other conspirators are not given. Salt Lake City May 24.
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Seattle
Col. Blethen
The
Seattle Evening Times
Grand
Old Timer Frozen to Death on Iditarod Trail
Henry O'Brien, an elder resident of Tanana, was found frozen to death on the trail between Iditarod and the Red Mountain country. He had a pack on his back when found, with the pack lying beside him.
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Tanana
Henry O'Brien
Iditarod
Red Mountain Country
Jim Stevenson
Laboutexu
Red Mountain
Cholera Quarantine Lifted in Honolulu
The quarantine against cholera has been lifted as inspectors report the endemic under control. Travelers may arrive and depart at their pleasure.
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Honoliu
San Francisco Fair Fund Hit $100000
Harrisburg report states an appropriation of $100,000 has been raised for the San Francisco fair to be held in 1915.
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Harrisburg
Penn
San Francisco
Governor Hughes Likely to Seek Presidency in Progressive Republican Party
The New York World on May 24 announces Governor Hughes as a forthcoming candidate for the U S presidency under the Progressive Republican banner. The report emphasizes a formal bid by Hughes and outlines party backing and potential political impact.
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New York
The
New York World
Gov. Hughes
United States
Council Advised To Let It Alone On Waterfront Access
City Attorney Roden advised the council to avoid establishing an open way along the waterfront. He said existing dedicated streets may be kept open, but unaccepted waterfront paths rest with individual citizens. The dispute may move to court as Steenberg Bros. and others plan suit to vacate parts of the block for access.
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Roden
Caribou Street
Republic
Steendberg Bros
Pacific Coast Steamship Cottage City Wreck Draws Criticism
In Yukon coverage the Cottage City wreck is noted with little loss of life. The Pacific Coast Company’s northern run ships have been unpopular with interior residents who favor newer, better equipped steamers that don t peddle fish along the route to Southeast Alaska. The Whitehorse Star argues the company must replace the vessel with a modern steamer rather than another tub to satisfy travelers between Seattle and Skagway.
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Pacific Coast Steamship Company
Cottage City
Northern
Pacific Coast Company
Alaska
Seattle
Skagway
Whitehorse Star
Lang Sued for $50,000 Breach of Promise Claim
May Armstein sues Frank Lang in Nome for 50 000 alleging breach of promise. The report notes a verdict of one dollar.
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Frank Lang
Seattle
Mae Armstein
Nome
Women Favor Sunday Shows in Kansas City Meeting
Kansas City club women held a mass meeting last evening and voted in favor of day shows. The move aims to expand community entertainment options and reflect local interests.
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Kansas City
Republicans in Chicago Aim to Secure National Convention
National Convention in Chicago on May 24 is being sought by city Republicans. The party organizers work to secure hosting duties for the event.
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Chicago
Mrs Taft Improves After Nervous Collapse
Mrs Taft in New York shows marked improvement after a nervous collapse on Sunday and will return to Washington on Thursday.
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New York
Su. Departed for Dike After Overhaul
After a thorough overhauling the old was practised by the new. The Su. departed for Dike on Tuesday afternoon kicking up a swell that would do credit to the Lusitania. Cy Atwell, owner and moving spirit had a bright smile as the new paint.
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Dike
Lusitania
Cy Atwell
Jubilant Mosquito Fleeters Amid Dry Weather
Report describes a prolonged spell of dry weather easing river levels at the Iditarod. The river has nearly reached last summer’s low stage, delaying flood risk but prompting a busy opening of the boating season with small craft already in the water and more being built.
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Iditarod
Frank Fontas Heads to Chandlar District for Quartz Camp
Frank Fontas a known saloon man and partner of Manuel Galarte leaves on Wednesday to inspect Chandlar country and the Chandlar lake area. Mining men anticipate a real quartz camp after Fontas visits the region, hoping for updates on prospecting prospects.
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Frank Fontas
Manuel Galarte
Chandlar
Chandlar Lake
Mr. Fantas
Newsboy Quartz Claim Glitters With Rich Ore Findings
Cleanup at the Chena mill yielded 708 ounces of amalgam from 68 tons of Newsboy claim ore. A gold brick weighing 205 ounces, valued at about $73 per ton before concentrates, plus assays exceeding $90 per ton, highlights depths of 110 feet in a 20 by 20 foot space. Sherard, Golden and Scrafford push development as the brick attracts attention in Suter's window.
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Chena
Newsboy
Little Eldorado
Cleary
Sherard, Golden and Scrafford
Suter
Fairbanks Cit
What a Headache Cure at Elite Steam and Turkish Baths
An advertisement touts headache relief at the Elite steam and Turkish Baths on Caribou Street offering cooling steam baths and therapeutic routines for relief.
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Caribou Street
City Maes Petition to Taft for Alaska Lands Aid
A mass meeting in Seattle approved drafting a petition to President Taft asking for opening Alaska coal lands and for a territorial form of government. The move aims to secure federal action and local governance standards.
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Seattle
Taft
Alaska
Hello girl switchboards coming to Front Street
Henry Weir of Iditarod Telephone says the hello girls will soon handle Flaters complaints as the new Front Street exchange is installed opposite E W Griffin & Co. A double shift of operators will staff the line with boards installed after boats from Fairbanks arrive. The Flat town offices move into roomy new quarters to meet growing business.
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Henry Weir
Iditarod Telephone Company
Front Street
E. W. Griffin & Co
Fairbanks
Cenient
Vease
Clarence Darrow Arrives in Los Angeles for McNamara Trial
Prominent defense attorney Clarence Darrow has reached Los Angeles to prepare the case for the McNamaras, held on charges related to the Los Angeles Times bombing. The session is set to begin in Tyne as Darrow begins pretrial work amid local oil industry chatter and regional developments.
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Los Angeles
Clarence Darrow
Thhe McNamaras
Los Angeles Times
Tyne
You can dance at A. B. hull
A social dance event is announced for Saturday the 24th at A. B. Hull location inviting attendees to enjoy music and dancing.
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A. B. Hull
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Hls. Wallace
Iditar
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M. EB. Manson
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Otter
C. B. Craig
P. Donnelly
Tditarod
Hugh Hutchinson
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Raxp
I. Bayles
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JURY
Trick
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Cheson
A. C
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G. J. Moot
James
Roy McLeod
C. Holbrook
Chas. Patten
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Johnstone
JS. Worth
Phil North
Cascade Water
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I. Cout
Willows Ave
Richmond St
Curibau
Second Ave
Third Ave
Bla Corner
Tock St
Cascade Laundry
Cascade Laundry & Water
Samson Transportation, CO
SamSon
Western Alaska Steamship
Steamete
Julia B
St. Michael
A. J. Day
AGEN
Second Avenue
Fairview Trading CO
Mar
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Prop
Ulias
Mexico Wity
Corrale
Delabarra
Star Cottee House
Willow Street
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Bontaal
Hughes
National Convention
Mrs. Taft
Miss Thornstrom
McDonald Hotel
Iditatod Bakery
Willow
Kutalla
Will Atkinson
Valdez
Will
Aluskit
Flat and
Daum Bros
Max Simel
Diskaket and
Ophir City
Lyall
Workingman
Fla. m
Iditarod Soda Water Works
eGilmore Third Ave
Slippern’s Mill
Builders’ Supplies
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