Juries Chosen for Iditarod Court Terms in Fairbanks
Fairbanks July term juries drawn in courthouse with Judge Overfield opening the Iditarod term on July 10. A petit jury only is set for the Fairbanks term opening July 6 by Judge Cushman. The process included District Attorney Deputy Marshal P G Charles and Jury Commissioner Martin Hardred, with fifteen names selected from the box for the Iditarod grand jury and a second list for applicable 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 suffers a trio of exits as Tanara Stamm, Joe Willoughby, and George Wilson leave the paper. The loss leaves Panana without its editor and printer, raising questions about the weekly paper’s future and its hoary editorial voice.
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Tanara
A. G. Stamm
Yukon Valley News
Act Heae
Joe Willoughby
Ruby City
George Wilson
George
Panana
Col Blethen Indicted in Grafting Libel Case in Seattle
Col. Blethen editor of the Seattle Evening Times is indicted by a grand jury on criminal libel in a grafting conspiracy and is bailed at 25000. Other conspirators unnamed. Also note a separate May 24 dispatch from Mexico City that rebels and insurgents sign a peace treaty and President Corrale resigns tomorrow with provisional succession.
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Seattle
Col. Blethen
The
Seattle Evening Times
Grand
Mexico Wity
Corrale
Delabarra
Old Timer Frozen to Death on Iditarod Trail
Henry O'Brien, an elderly Tanana resident, was found frozen to death on the trail between Iditarod and the Red Mountain country. He traveled with a pack on his back. the pack lay beside him when discovered.
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Tanana
Henry O'Brien
Iditarod
Red Mountain Country
Cholera Quarantine Lifted in Honolulu
The quarantine against cholera has been lifted as inspectors report the endemic under control. Travelers may arrive and depart without restrictions.
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Honoliu
San Francisco Fair Fund Reaches $100000 Goal
Harrisburg reports an appropriation of $100000 has been raised to support the San Francisco fair to be held in 1915.
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Harrisburg
Penn
San Francisco
Hughes to Seek Presidency as Progressive Republican Candidate
The New York World reports on May 24 that Governor Hughes will run for the presidency under the Progressive Republican banner. The announcement marks his entry into the national campaign as a key Republican reformer.
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Hughes
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 creating a waterfront street access along Caribou Street. He said dedicated streets may remain open, but undeveloped waterfront blocks should not be opened by city action. A suit by Steenberg Bros. and others to vacate parts of the block for residence access is expected next month.
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Roden
Caribou Street
Republic
Steendberg Bros
Wreck of Cottage City Prompts Call for Modern Northern Steamer
The Pacific Coast Steamship Company's steamer Cottage City wrecked with no loss of life. The Whitehorse Star notes Yukoners and interior residents found the northern run boats unpopular and peddling fish, and urge Pacific Coast to replace with a modern vessel rather than another tub.
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Pacific Coast Steamship Company
Cottage City
Northern
Pacific Coast Company
Alaska
Seattle
Skagway
Whitehorse Star
Nome Breach of Promise Suit Seeks $50,000
May Armstein sues Frank Lang of Nome for breach of promise seeking fifty thousand dollars. The article notes the verdict was one dollar.
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Frank Lang
Seattle
Mae Armstein
Nome
Women Favor Sunday Theaters in Kansas City Meeting
Local club women held a mass meeting and voted in favor of Sunday matinee shows in Kansas City. The vote signals support for scheduling daytime performances by local venues and arts groups.
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Kansas City
Republicans Strive to Secure National Convention in Chicago
National Convention plans in Chicago as the Republican committee works to secure the event location. May date and exact venue unsettled as organizers push for confirmation.
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Chicago
Mrs Taft Improves After Nervous Collapse Return Plan
Mrs Taft, who was stricken with a nervous collapse Sunday in New York, has greatly improved and will return to Washington Thursday.
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New York
Su. Departed for Dike After Thorough Overhaul
After a thorough overhauling, the old was pract t uted 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
Mosquito Fleeters Enjoy Dry Spell as Iditarod River Stays Low
The article notes pleasant dry weather and a steady low level of the Iditarod river. Launch teams start their season of contentment with many small power crafts in the water or under construction. The river has receded to levels seen at the end of July last summer, delaying freight efforts.
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Iditarod
Frank Fontas Heads to Chandlar in Quartz Camp Hustle
Saloon owner Frank Fontas, partner of Manuel Galarte, leaves this week to inspect Chandlar country and the Chandlar Lake area near missioner Marsh's quartz claims. Mining men expect a genuine quartz camp announcement as Fontas travels north to the far district with industry chatter and prospecting interest.
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Frank Fontas
Manuel Galarte
Chandlar
Chandlar Lake
Mr. Fantas
Newsboy Quartz Claim Shows Strong Gold Yield
Cleanup at the Chena mill from the Newsboy claim yielded 708 ounces of amalgam and a 205 ounce gold brick. Ore ran about 73 dollars per ton excluding concentrates, assays indicate over 90 dollars per ton. Mine depth 60 feet, shaft about 110 feet deep. Owners Sherard Golden and Scrafford push development as the brick captivates observers.
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Chena
Newsboy
Little Eldorado
Cleary
Sherard, Golden and Scrafford
Suter
Fairbanks Cit
What a headache cure at Elite steam and baths
A brief item notes a headache cure advertised at the Elite steam and Turkish Baths on Caribou Street. Readers are directed to visit the facility for relief and relaxation options.
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Caribou Street
Mass Meeting Draws Up Taft Petition On Alaska Coal Lands
A Seattle mass meeting passed a resolution to draft a petition to President Taft seeking opening of Alaska coal lands and a territorial form of government.
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Seattle
Taft
Alaska
Hello girls to monitor calls on Front Street exchange
Henry Weir of Iditarod Telephone says the new Front Street exchange will open soon opposite E W Griffin Co. and operate with a double shift of operators. New switchboards from Fairbanks have been installed here and at Flat, with roomy quarters just adequate for 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 McNamaras Trial
Prominent lawyer Clarence Darrow has reached Los Angeles to defend the McNamaras, held on charges connected to the Los Angeles Times explosion, preparing for a trial in Tyne. The report mixes local oil drill gossip and literary news from the region.
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Los Angeles
Clarence Darrow
Thhe McNamaras
Los Angeles Times
Tyne
You can dance at A. B. Hull Sat 24
A. B. Hull hosts a dance on Saturday the 24th with music and dancing arranged for attendees. Local dance committee promotes the event to residents and visitors seeking an evening program.
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A. B. Hull
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