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Newspaper

Iditarod Pioneer

Location

Iditarod, Alaska, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1916

Page

7

Guggenheim Family Suit in Brooklyn Supreme Court

William Guggenheim sues five Guggenheim brothers for 10 million dollars alleging concealment of details about the Chile Copper Mining Company. The defendants Daniel Solomon Morris and Simon Guggenheim argued insufficient proof and moved for dismissal. Justice Benedict reserved decision on the motion.

New York William Guggenheim Guggenheim Supreme Court Brooklyn Daniel Solomon Morris Simon Guggenheim Chile Copper Mining’ Company Benedict

Union province governor arrested in treasury robbery plot

June 7 Manila report says the Union province governor was arrested for instigating an attempt to rob the provincial treasury. Eastern Oysters and Iditarod Meat Co mentioned in crawl.

Manila Union Province Eastern Oysters Iditarod Meat Co

License Requirement For Mine Operators Under Territorial Law

United States Marshal T. Erwin notes a 1916 Alaska territorial revenue act rule requiring all productive mine operators to obtain licenses from the territorial treasurer and to file sworn returns. Exemption exists only if net income is below 5000 dollars. even then, licensing and reporting are required.

Territorial Smith Alaska W. G. Smith United States T. Erwin Charles

Claim Bought From Riley Becomes Bonanza Profit Expected

Banks Citizen Mining reports the Cleary creek No. 11 below claim on Cleary creek yields richest pay seen, with pens running from five dollars in the drift. Operators expect to mine about one hundred thousand dollars this season, after earlier beliefs that the good pay was exhausted.

Banks Citizen Mining Ringdahl & Co Cleary Creek Oll Cleary H. Ringdahl

Miners Secure Ground in $5,000 Purchase Deal

AL Raymond, John Carlson and John Carey bid $5,000 for mining ground from Henry Riley, a Fairbanks mining figure and banker. The purchase includes additional mining property, though the exact extent remains uncertain. Ringdahl & Co plan large scale operations after completing preliminary work.

Ners AL Raymond John Carlson John Carey Henry Riley Fairbanks Ringdahl & Co

Aitken Sells Silver Mine to Manley and Associates

In Yukon Mayo district the Silver King mining property on upper Stewart River changes hands from Thoma Aitken to Manley Ives Price and McGinn. The new owners plan a rapid development with a road to Mayo Landing, heavy trucks, and daily ore shipments.

Uransoners Yukon Manley Ives, Price & McGinn Silver King Mayo Stewart River Thoma Aitken Messrs, Manley Ives Mr. Aitken Mayo Landing Stopes Dawson Mosley Tdi Aiken Moysuck

Ed Smith Back in Fairbanks

Fairbanks News-Miner reports Ed A. Smith returning to Fairbanks after spending winters in California and Oregon. He plans to prospect the quartz property at the head of St Patrick Creek with partners William McGhee and George Smith, hoping for a productive season and eventual endorsement.

Fairbanks Delta RE. A. Smith George Toe Smith Gunore Ghiltod Smith Oaklan Cal Los Anion St Patrick Creek William McGhee George Smith Brooks Geological Survey Considerahls Sonay

Why Willie Was Released From Canadian Service

William, a Dawson City native and former manager, was bound for Landa passengers on the Walditarod. He enlisted with a British Columbia regiment and was expected to reach the front. His ailing father, postmaster and store owner in Iditarod, asked authorities to release William so he could help with the business. William is to be appointed postmaster. He spent six months in training in Vancouver and reports that most Vancouver youths have enlisted.

Dawson News Wasshburn Landa William British Columbia Klondike Iditarod Vanuver Vancouver

Residents Push Iditarod Route For Marshall Mail

Thomas Gullney reports Marshall known as Fortune Ledge residents favor routing mail via the Iditarod instead of Unalakleet and St. Michael. Men travel Marshall to Seward along the Iditarod, reaching the coast. a Japan letter posted in Japean arrived weeks before the same letter via Fairbanks. Nome residents are urged to consider this change to speed deliveries by two days between Marshall and St. Michael if trails are staked.

Thomas Gullney Marshall Fortune Ledge Iditarod Unalaklest St. Michael Seward Marsabll Fairbanks Nomeites Nome Iditerod

Awful Death of Workman at Klondike Dredge No. 2

May 16 reports John Hudson buried by a hundred tons of gravel sliding from the tailing pile at the edge of the pond where Canadian Klondike Company's dredge No. 2 operated. His body has not yet been found, presumed under water with about thirty feet of gravel. Hudson was a local veteran, survived by a wife and a two year old daughter. the family home is on Bear Creek.

Dawson John Hudson Klondike Company Hudson Bear Creek

Tornado kills fifty nine in northern Arkansas

A powerful tornado struck the northern region of Arkansas near Little Rock on June 6, leaving fifty nine dead and around a hundred injured. Rescue teams worked through debris as authorities assessed the scope of the disaster and warned of potential follow up storms. Local shelters opened to house displaced residents while state officials declared an emergency to mobilize aid and relief operations.

Little Rock Ark

Alaska News Highlights On Alaska Parks Crime and Commerce

Alaska reports favoring a bill to create Mount McKinley National Park, while a Seattle note says Wada the Jap, feared dead, is safe in New York. Other items cover a poultry yard pledge at McNeil’s Island, new presses for the Daily Empire in Juneau, a Nome gavel from a fossil tusk, Alaska railroad warnings to workers, and modest local accidents and industry growth in Marshall City.

Wada Seattle Alaska New York City Metropolitan Aluka Daily Empire Juneau Pacific Vancouver B.C Hilles Republicanional Committee Chietowesk Nome Transportation Club William AL Gilmore

Notice of Forfeiture In Alaska Placer Mining Claim

Notice to J F Baird Marie Baird and Charles Howie and heirs that they have not contributed required expenditures on two placer mining claims. If within ninety days of service or publication they do not pay their proportion, their interest will be forfeited to co-owners who advanced the funds. Publication dates April 15 1916 to July 8 1916.

J. F. Baird Marie Baird Charles Howie Territory of Alaska Bette Lenius Geo. W. Albrecht Chase Taylor

Notice to coowners on Chicken Creek placer claim

D McGuinness warns M Anderson and others coowners that he has spent $100 on labor and improvements to hold the Dicken Association placer mining claim on Chicken Creek Otter precinct Fourth on territory. Under US Revised Statutes, failure to contribute within 90 days from service or publication will transfer ownership to the expending coowner. First published April 5, 1916. fast publication July 8, 1916.

M. Anderson Eldridge Wats Gurdy Dicken Association Chicken Creek Honauza Creek Otter Precinet Whlen United States Placer Mining Ny D. McGuinness

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