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Iditarod Pioneer

Location

Iditarod, Alaska, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1914

Page

5

Mediation Board Faces Deadline Over Mexican Crisis

Wireless to The Pines ia Falls Ontario June 17 The mediation commission seeking to resolve differences between the United States government and Huerta has signed a protocol for a provisional Mexican president If not settled by Friday mediation will cease Villa reportedly resigns as Carranza chief and seeks governorship or control of Mexico City Adherents of Villa and Carranza push for a settlement to avert rupture in rebel leadership

Pines Ia Falls Ontario Mediation Commission United States Huerta Mexico Ale E. A Villa Carranza Chihuahua Mexico City

Arizona Man Slated To Succeed Judge Fuller

Rumor unconfirmed says Frank Goodbody of Arizona has been appointed federal judge for the Fourth division of Alaska to succeed Judge Frederick E. Fuller at Fairbanks. Also in Washington on June 17 the House concurred in Senate amendments to repeal tolls exemption in Panama canal law. a tax bill on Alaska railroads was debated. the Supreme Court denied Harry K. Thaw’s bail petition pending extradition.

Boonee Washington Frank Goodbody Arizona Maska Frederick E. Fuller Fairbanks House Washington House Representatives Senate House of Representatives Alaska Donovan Connecticut Busines United States Supreme Court Harry K. Thaw

Government seeds offered from Washington department

Government seeds were received by the Pioneer office offering twenty five varieties of garden and flower seeds from James Wickersham. The seed sacks are two feet from the department of agriculture in Washington. Readers tending to garden or planting are invited to inquire at the Pioneer office for details.

Eer Garen Hower James Wickersham Department of Agriculture Washington

Mayor Curran Injured in Butte Riot Fall

Wireless report from Butte Mont June II states acting Mayor Curran was hurled out a city hall window during a riot yesterday. He sustained a broken leg and is reported in a stable condition.

Pho Butte Mont Curran

Big Railroad Strike Threatened in West

Engineers and firemen west of the Mississippi River vote today on a strike over pay and hours. The Western railroads face potential disruption as crews demand shorter hours and higher wages for more workers.

Ty Wireless Chicago Engineers and Fire Railroad Missis Sippi

Spectacular Plunger Said To Be On Death Bed

The Pioneer reports F. Heinze once a multimillionaire banker and Montana mining magnate, whose rise and fall tied to high finance and Standard Oil interference, is said to be dying on his death bed after criminal proceedings ended his career.

New York F. Heinze Montana Standard Oil

McVey Knocks Out Pelky in Hones Milbourne Heavyweight Bout

In Hones Milbourne Australia on June 19 Sam McVey, the American heavyweight known as a colored boxer, knocked out Arthur Pelky in a bout billed as a major fight. The same report notes matchups and signings: Welgast and Joe Rivers have signed to fight twenty rounds at Vernon arena on July 4.

McVey Pelky Hy Milbourne Australia Sam McVey Arthur Pelky McVey Wolgast Rivers Wireless Tas Los Angeles Ad Welgast Winn On Joe Rivers Vernon Arena

United States Troops Remain in Vera Cruz

President Wilson says no withdrawal of American troops from Vera Cruz while their presence is still needed. He hopes mediation and envoy meetings will end the occupation, but will not remove forces until it is clear their role is finished.

United States Vera Cruz Washington Juen Wilson

Uneasiness Felt on Coast by Volcanic Indications

A light fall of sulphur ash observed at Seward Alaska today raises belief Mount Karmai eruptions resumed. Authorities note ash likely from heavy rains on previous Katmai eruptions rather than a new outbreak.

Seward Alaska Mount Karmai Valdi Mount Katmai

Typhoon Rages Across Philippine Islands

A wireless report from Manila dated June 18 describes a fierce typhoon sweeping the Philippine islands with great loss of life and extensive property damage. Authorities warn of continuing danger as ports, towns, and coastal communities brace for worsening winds and high waves.

Manila Philippine Islands

Incoming and Returning Residents and Visitors at Iditarod

Mrs A Duffy and daughter arrived from Spokane to make their home with Mr Duffy. A long passenger list aboard the Isand Beaver includes John Mung Sam Adams and many others. A new baby boy arrived at St Marys hospital in Dawson for Mr and Mrs Harry Gardner. Henry James and Ed Anderson report a pleasant California vacation. Tom Shallow departs with supplies for Moore miners. Mrs T A Campbell returns to Discovery Otter with a new stock of goods. Michael Maher returns to operate the Iditarod hotel.

St. Mary's Hospital Dawson Harry Gardner Daws News Gardner Yukon Gold Company Dawson Gardner

Lockner Jailed for Contempt in Territorial Case

John Lockner, a known precinct resident, was jailed for ten days for contempt after a courtroom incident. A judge found him mentally unfit for release following a prior insanity complaint and a separate assault with a deadly weapon charge, tied to his hostile remarks on territorial government.

John Lockner Northland American Gaverny Dunted Brecht Skookum House Lockner Attort Stanton Flat Creek Henry O. Roden Ramps Peterson James Farrell James Wilson Charles Sims al Lowe

Iditarod Passengers Embark for the North

Joe Woley Hans Smith and Dorothy Allen departed Seattle today as passengers for the Iditarod bound for Dawson. The trio travels as a wife and companions heading north.

Iditarod North Seattle Joe Woley Hans Smith Dorothy Allen Dawson

Bomb Explodes At St George's Church Hanover Square

London dispatch reports a bomb detonated today at St George's Church Hanover Square, attributed to suffragettes. The church is notable as the place where Theodore Roosevelt was carried in a past event.

London St. George’s Church Hanover Wuure Theodore Roosevelt

Prince Albert of Teck to Succeed Connaught as Governor General

Prince Albert of Teck has been named governor general of Canada to succeed the Duke of Connaught. Born in 1874, he is Queen Mary’s brother and a captain in the Royal Horse Guards with service in Matabeleland and the Boer War. The appointment is well received by Canadians.

London Prince Albert of Teck Duke of Teck Queen Mary Canada Duke of ConnAught Prince Albert Royal Horse Guards Matabeleland

Militant suffragettes disturb royal attendance at races

Threats of suffragette outrages prompted the deployment of about one thousand police and private detectives to guard King George and Queen Mary as they attended the By Wir of races yesterday in London.

London King George Queen Mary

No Further Advices In Regard To Tragedy

Arthur day reports a body found in a bin 125 miles below McGrath on the Kuskokwim. Patterson’s identity uncertain amid conflicting inquest notes. Deputy Marshal Sheppard and Commissioner Win completed the inquest and returned to Ophir, with no further details released.

Arthur Day Patterson McGrath Kuskokwin Eaton Aton Ophir Ed Stier Sheppardrd

Public school closes. ice cream served to children

Otter Creek public school ended last Saturday with closing exercises followed by ice cream for pupils. Miss Grant, previously a teacher, departs to the outside for the coming term. News from Imoke reports winter dumps on Colorado Creek sluiced up better than expected. Burns McDonald, Vaughn Halverson Olson, and Anderson Sellers report sizable cleanups from dumps. John Olson of Discovery is weak from heart trouble. Little Charley Johnston suffered an eye injury but doctors expect to save the eye. Iditarod Moose lodge buys old Hussey building in Flat City for remodeling into a lodge room. Anna Lowrie returns from a long tour abroad via U.S. cities and Europe. Fred Dahl injured by a falling slab. under hospital care.

Otter Creek Grant Imoke Colorado Creek Burns & McDonald Vaughn, Halverson & Olson Anderson & Sellers

Democrats to Hold Meeting in Flat City 1914

A Flat Creek Wilson Club meeting is set for Sunday afternoon June 28 1914 at 3 o clock in Flat City to discuss political matters. All members are urged to attend. Secretary William Taylor issues notice.

Flat Creek Wilson Club Flat City WM. Taylor

President Roosevelt Sees Wilson as Weak Leader

The Outlook article by Theodore Roosevelt criticizes President Wilson as weak, citing business disarray and poor handling of Mexican affairs. Separate dispatches note Roosevelt planning a U.S. presidential bid upon return and his departure on the steamship Imperator bound for New York.

Air New York Theodore Roosevelt Wilson Aairs Esa Home London Colonel Roosevelt New York Imperator

Former Vice President Adlai Stevenson Dies in Illinois

Adlai E. Stevenson, former vice president under Grover Cleveland, died in Bloomington Illinois after several months illness. Born 1825 in Kentucky, he moved to Illinois in 1852, studied law, served in Congress, and held roles including first assistant postmaster general. He ran for vice president again in 1900 but was defeated.

Bloomington Ill Adlai &. Stevenson United States Adlai FE. Stevenson Christian County Kentucky Ilinois Letitia Lewis Danville Stevenson Soo Europe

Inquiry Opens Over Empress of Ireland Wreck

The government inquiry began in Quebec on June 17 to fix blame for the Empress of Ireland disaster in the Gulf of St Lawrence where nearly a thousand lives were lost. Counsel for Storstad owners say witnesses will testify the Empress’s steering gear failed the night of the collision.

Quebec Gulf of St. Lawrence

Seattle Merchant Edward Cheasty Dies From Window Fall

Edward Cheasty a pioneer Seattle merchant and major Seattle Sun owner fell to his death from the tenth floor of the Washington hotel last night. The wealthy property owner died instantly, leaving lasting impact on local business circles and the city’s press ownership.

Ty the Moneer Seattle Edward Cheasty Washington Hotel Cheasty Seattle Sun

Suffragist Doctor Declares Marriage Ceremony Outdated

Dr. Anna H. Shaw, noted suffragist, spoke in Philadelphia on June 15 and stirred the audience by saying in a public address that the marriage ceremony has outlived its usefulness.

Philadelphia Anna H. Shaw

Paris Buildings Undermined by Rainstorm

A violent rainstorm in Paris caused streets to cave in and undermined several buildings, killing twenty people. The storm also disrupted the Pioneer camp and altered local activity, with Mahmoud Khan noted among recent arrivals after previously running a hot tamale factory and selling periodicals along the creeks.

Ay Wireless Paris Mahmoud Khan

Iditarod Hotel Reopens After Winter South to City

Mrs. M. Maher returns from the Outside and reopens the popular Iditarod Hotel on Second Avenue. She invites old patrons and welcomes many new guests with modest rates and comfortable accommodations.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mediation Board F. E. Fuller Congressman Donovan Pioneer Office Butte Valdez Philippines John Mung Sam Adams N. Bogs Alfred Boas Joe Madison George Shields August Laurier KC Roland Ro Lowrie T. A. Campbell George Sohn O. Melson Sam Fates Melson John Beaton C. Jensen Nick Pilopsydames Tropes F. E. Warlie Doe Madding Mrs Madding Casea Whitehorse Pasenger John TF Buire Clifornia Henry James Ed Anderson Tom Shallow The Shallow Transportation Company Moore Shallow Discovery Otter States Second Street Kemp Urday Michael Maher Iditarod Hotel Cyril Wood Bion A. Dodge Atorney District Court Adolph Miller Anvik Iditarod Mest Co Prince Albert OF TECK Connaught Kelly Happy Creek John Olson Billy McDonald Charley Johnston Mrs. Johnston Iditarod Moose Lodge Hussey Front Street Clark Lumber Company Anna Lowrie Sweden Fred Dahl Stranberg & Aitken Clemens Koon Yukon Iditarod Meat Co Victor Pearson Beaver Supreme Lodge of the Loyal Order of Moose Clemons & Koon Roosevelt America
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