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Iditarod Pioneer

Location

Iditarod, Alaska, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1914

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Peace Pact Signed In Mexican Muddle

Niagara Falls Ontario June 23 mediators say a peace pact for Mexico paves a provisional government among factions and US recognition on international matters. Juarez June 25 General Villa pursues Zacatecas and San Louis Potosi rail hubs with 7,000 rebels facing 13,000 to 14,000 federals. federals suffer 2,000 dead and 4,000 wounded, rebels 500 dead and 300 wounded.

Hy Wireless Niagara Falls Ontario United States Huerta Mexico Zacatecas Villa F Villa le Peaitle Vancouver Spokane Tacoma Portland Iy Asi Victoria San Francisco Venice Los Angeles Sacramento Portland Oakland New York Cincinnati Pittsburgh Brooklyn Chicago Philadelphia St. Louis Boston Il Washington Detroit St Louis Boston Cleveland

Roosevelt Returns Amid Panama Canal Critique In Madrid

Ex-President Theodore Roosevelt arrives in New York after Europe where his son Kermit wed in Madrid. He denounces the proposed $20,000,000 payment to Colombia for the Panama Canal as belated blackmail and blames Wilson and Bryan for U S foreign policy, saying it makes the nation a laughing stock.

New York Theodore Roosevelt Europe Kermit Madrid Colombia Panama Canal America Wilson Bryan United States

Big New York City Concern Fails

The appointment of receivers for H. B. Claflin & Co. shocked mercantile circles. Claffin’s firm, among New York’s oldest dry goods houses, has liabilities pegged at about $20,000,000 under the long-time president John Claflin since 1890.

New York H. B. Claflin & Co

Destructive Fire in Factory Town

Wireless reports from Salem Mass dated June 26 describe a massive factory district fire that destroyed about one thousand buildings including numerous manufacturing plants. Officials estimate losses exceed 20 million dollars with over ten thousand people left homeless though casualties are not believed to have occurred.

Salem Mass

Alaska Millionaire Married in San Francisco

A former Alaskan millionaire, June Howard Hurt, wed Louise Scholler Hoske in San Francisco yesterday. The ceremony linked two prominent names in regional society, with local attention on the high profile union and its social implications.

San Francisco Ily Wireless June Howard Hurt Louise Scholler Hoske

Close of School at Iditarod School House Recalls Fourth Prep

An audience of friends and parents gathered for the school term’s close at the Iditarod school house. Miss Margaret Tully earns praise for progress, a well rendered program, and wholesome refreshments. Workmen haul gravel on First street for Fourth events while street tidying continues.

Iditatod Margaret Tully Lincoln First Street

Fourth of July Plans at Flat City Spark Buzzing Festivities

Arrangements for the Big Fourth at Flat City are nearly complete with excitement over a tug-of-war and a full day and night program. The Moose lodge prepares for a large dance in their new home while J Frederick Johnson receives a Moose watch fob tribute at the Alaska bound White Pass dock.

Flat City Moose Lodge White Pass Alaska J. Frederick Johnson Moose Fairbanks Johnson

July Fourth Sale at Pioneer Drug Store Discount Event

At the Pioneer Drug Store a Fourth of July sale offers every item at least 25 percent off. Also advertised are king salmon at 35 cents per pound and Iditarod Meat Co. lamb at 35 cents per pound.

Yukon Iditarod Meat Co

Wickersham Declares Non-Partisan Run For Alaska Delegate

The last mail from Fairbanks announces James Wickersham will again seek election as delegate from Alaska. A supporters letter signed by about two hundred Fairbanks residents requests his name on the ballot as a non partisan candidate and pledges support. Wickersham confirms in Washington that he will run nonpartisan, with formal announcement by mail.

Fairbanks James Wickersham Congress Alaska Wickersham Mr. Wickersham Washington, D.C

Fourteenth Infantry Departs for Alaska Duty

Seattle June 25 The United States army transport Bufort left for St Michael with the Fourteenth Infantry to relieve the Thirtieth on Alaska duty. C E B Bryant general manager of the Pacific Coal Storage Company headquartered at Dawson is planning an annual inspection tour of branch houses.

Seattle United States Army Bufort St. Michael Fourteenth Infantry Alaska C. EB. Bryant Parific Coll Storage Company Dawson Victoria Alaska-Yukon Navigation Company Yukon

Northwest Tornado Leaves Destruction Across Minnesota Wisconsin Dakotas

A terrible tornado swept through Minnesota Wisconsin and the Dakotas yesterday as wireless reports reach Pioneer dispatch from St Paul. more than one hundred persons were killed and many more injured with property losses estimated in the hundreds of thousands of dollars.

T. Paul Minn Minnesota Wisconsin Dakotas

Big Smoke Favored In Moran Johnson Bout At Two To One

In Helena Mont June 26 Jack Johnson the heavyweight champion is posted as favorite at two to one to beat Frank Moran in the city tomorrow night. Moran is described as strong and clever with hard punching, while Johnson is older and questioned in form. Johnson’s camp predicts a win within twelve rounds as Moran seeks the upset in a highly watched bout. Also noted, Cle Elum boxer Jack Lester lost a twelve round decision to Tomy McCarthy in Helena last night.

Big Smoke the Pioneer Jack Johnson Frank Moran Moran Johnson Jeffries John L. Sullivan Corbett New Orleans Queensbery

Jim Blodgett’s Narrow Escape From Fatal Barge Work

Jim Blodgett narrowly escaped death while repairing a Crowley and Porter barge when a companion’s ax struck his head. The hat was pierced in three places and the scalp required stitches after he lost much blood. He was sent home, treated by Dr. Moore, and by morning stood on his feet with no serious disability expected.

Crowley & Porter Jamies Blodgett Jim Thelow

Paper to be issued Friday due to Fourth of July

The Iditarod Pioneer notes a weekly issue shift to Friday to celebrate the national holiday. Advertisers are asked to submit notices by Thursday evening, July 2, to appear in the Friday edition.

Iditatod Pioneer

Recovery Seen For Everett Logger J M Ryan

Mrs. Abe Audette reports her brother-in-law J M Ryan of Everett Washington, once badly injured in a logging accident, is on the road to recovery. The ex business man of Iditarod suffered a broken rib piercing the lung and foot and ankle injuries. He expects to leave hospital on the 15th with a complete recovery anticipated despite mild crippling.

Abe Audette Ast J. M. Ryan Everett Wash Ryan Iditarod

Democratic Meeting in Flat City June 28 1914

The Flat Creek Wilson Club in Flat City invites all members to meet Sunday after noon June 28 1914 at 3 o'clock to discuss political matters. Secretary WM Taylor urges attendance by all members of the organization.

Flat Creek Wilson Club Flat City WM. Taylor

Delicacies for the Fourth Benefit at Pioneer Drug Store

A Fourth of July fundraiser at the Pioneer Drug Store parlors and booths in Flat City will offer ice cream cake and assorted sandwiches for daytime enjoyment to raise funds for the hospital.

Pioneer Drug Store Flat City

Fatal split triggers Butte miner outrage in 1900s

About 600 members of Butte Union No 1 secede from Western Federation of Miners in Montana. Charles H Moyer, FFW president, sought to reunite them as dynamite destroyed the union HQ. One man dies and several injured. Moyer fled to Helena to request troops from Governor Stewart. Union members complain of nonpublic assessment accounts and alleged malfeasance by officials.

Butte Mont Butte Union No. 1 Western Federation of Miners Charles H. Moyer Moyer Helena Stewart Federation

House committee reports on Judge Speer impeachment

Washington June 25 The judiciary committee filed its report on the proposed impeachment of Judge Emory Speer of the U S district court for the Southern district of Georgia Macon The panel finds flagrant miscarriages of justice but does not recommend impeachment The administration backs legitimate business and anti trust aims President Wilson denies clemency to most dynamite case convicts with four pardoned and others ordered to Leavenworth The laborers begin serving sentences at Leavenworth Kansas after bail hearings Leavenworth June 2 convicts arrive to start terms

Washington Judiciary Committee House of Representatives House Emory Speer United States District Court For Southern District of Georgia Macon Senate Wilson Indianapolis Michael Hannen Frank Painter Fred Mooney William Shupe United States Penitentiary Leavenworth Kan

Fatal Coal Mine Explosion Claims 196 In Calgary Area

An explosion of gas at the Hillcrest coal mine near Calgary, Alberta, Canada, on June 25 killed 196 workers. The disaster devastates the local mining community as rescue and investigation efforts begin.

Calgary Alberta Canada Hillcrest Here

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Roosevelt New York City B. Charles Donald McDonald Pont Revere Theo. Audette Igrid McDonald Pretty Brook Frances Austen Robert Stanley Acheson Katherine Austen Douglas Shack Board Health Federal League Baltimore Buffalo Kansas City ATA Indianapolis St. Louis Ane Se Pioneer Office Poineer Drug Store Jack Lester Hanes Jim Blodgett Jack Ryan Nome Fuller George Marsh Moose Hall
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