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Newspaper
Iditarod Pioneer
Location
Iditarod, Alaska, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1911
Page
6
Two wagon heads of small prospecting boilers started last Thursday from Beumbaugh Hamilton and Kellogg’s warehouses. They are equipped with points and hose and ready for sinking holes. Consigned to the Guggs, they mark the first batch to be used by several large crews on Flat this summer.
The announcement states Harry Sheppard, deputy marshal at Ophir for two years, will be stationed at Mat this summer to replace Charles Erich who plans to enter the steamboat business.
Volney Richmond, agent of the Northern Commercial Co. at Fairbanks, travels toward the Kuskokwim to inspect the company post on the ukoma and to consider establishing a post on the lower river. Miss Jessie O Bryan secures Carlson restaurant site on Front Street for a new ladies furnishings shop opening soon after a two week negotiation. Fine weather noted for a steam bath and reminder of the A B hop at Elite Baths on Caribou Street.
An escaped component from the Slip pern mill engine caused near destruction before Engineer Creamer stopped it. Damage to the engine parts forced a replacement, setting the Slippern mill back about seven hundred dollars.
A large crowd attended the informal ceremony dedicating the new Finn A B Hall last Saturday night. The event featured attractive decorations, a well executed program, and music. About 300 attendees were from the city, with few creek residents present. The meal at the Merchants offering fried eggs and ham and eggs cost 75 cents.
John Byrnes a teamster in Flat City suffered a broken leg while moving a large voter. A skid end swung above his ankle during boiler operation and snapped the bone. He bound the injury and was transported to Dr. Spaulding's offices for care.
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