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Iditarod Pioneer

Location

Iditarod, Alaska, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1913

Page

2

Advertising rates and subscription notice for Alaska governor race

One month subscription rate ten dollars and a single copy price. Advertising rates available on application. Mentions J R A Strona as governor candidate.

Alaska Salmon Industry Prompts Debate on Tributary Profits

The article argues Pacific Coast salmon output, totaling 1912, shows Alaska supplies a small share while profits accrue to Seattle, San Francisco, Portland, Chicago and even British Columbia. It condemns outside cannery practices and urges fair Alaska gains, noting the Iditarod Kennel Club hosts events like the St. Patrick’s Day race and a barn dance to benefit residents.

Pacific Coast Alaska Columbia River A Yh Conn Corporation San Frantiso Iditarod Kennel Club

Pacilists Object to the Decision in San Francisco Bout

In San Francisco on March 3 Ad Wolgast and Tommy Murphy fought a 26 round bout that ended with a disputed result the referee alone declaring it over. Critics say the winner showed form in only three rounds and bled heavily by the finish.

San Francisco Ad Wolgast Tommy Murphy Gore Los Angeles Joe Rivers Brown Roth

Brown KOs Ahead in Sixth Round At March 15 Fight

Brown was all in at the end of the sixth round as Bud Anderson was matched against Ky kout Brown on March 15.

Brown Bud Anderson Ky Kout Brown

Explorers Wife Bear ing Up Well

Wellington dispatch reports Mrs Robi Scott wife of the explorer who perished at the South Pole is bearing up bravely under her bereavement after the steamer carrying her from San Francisco arrived here yesterday.

Wellington N. Z Robi Scott South Pole San Francisco

Archdeacon Hudson Stuck Plans Mt McKinley Climb

Fairbanks reports Rev Archdeacon Hudson Stuck will lead an expedition toward Mt McKinley summit in mid March. He sails with three companions and a full scientific gear set, with some supplies already at Kantishna and rest moved to the base in advance.

Fairbanks Club Plans Fireworks Disposal Event

The Fairbanks Commercial Club explains a long held fireworks stock for a Woodrow Wilson tribute. They delayed each planned display due to light, climate, or Alaska Day, and now aim to dispose of the fireworks to avoid any spontaneous combustion risk.

Fairbanks Fairbanks Commercial Club Woodrow Wilson Alaska

Dark future for Woodrow as office seekers swarm White House

A satirical portrait foresees Woodrow Wilson overwhelmed by persistent seekers for patronage. It imagines calls from office hunters at every reach of power, including postmasterships and teaching ties, ending with a dramatic collapse as a Mason path is sown.

Woodrow White House Iva Walt

Luther Hess Buys Quartz at Reliance Mine

Luther Hess purchases an eighth interest in the Reliance mining company’s quartz property on Dome Creek for cash. Rainbow mine owners at Skoogy Gulch plan to install a mill after favorable ore test results at the Chena customs mill. Pete Letender, a layman on Dome Creek, reports five feet of pay averaging 159 per foot. Tenderfoot laymen locate pay over a square foot.

Hess Iirbanks Luther Torest Reliance Mining Company Dome Skoogy Gulch Chena Customs Mill Pete Letender Shakespeare Association Dome Creek Tenderfoot

Seward Route Test Aimed At Mail Reversal

Postmaster I L Thurston tests routing Iditarod Innoko and Seward Peninsula mails via Seward next winter. Duplicate letters sent to Postmaster General and Delegate Wickersham. Porter carries duplicates by Seward trail to Seattle to post. Nome and Seward asked to cooperate.

I’. L. Thurston Iditarod Innoke Seward Peninsula Seward Wickersham JH. HM. Porter Seward Trail

Strong for Alaska governorship gains local signatures

A petition urging President Wilson to consider Major J. B. A Strong for the Alaska governorship has collected many signatures in a small community. The signer list includes supporters from diverse faiths, and the mayor’s influential backers hope to secure the appointment. The petition has been sent to Washington.

Wilson J. B.A. Strong Alaska Major Strong Washington Vine Poli

Heat Market Out of Business in Fairbanks

Independent meat market in Fairbanks closes amid unfavorable trade conditions. Pacific Cold Storage Company now holds a monopoly in the camp, with prices expected to rise.

Fairbanks Pacific Cold Storage Company

Democrats Celebrate Wilson Inauguration In Fairbanks

In Fairbanks on March 7 the Democrats of the Tanana valley held a grand smoking concert to celebrate President Woodrow Wilson's inauguration. The event drew broad representation, with speeches songs and stories noting the occasion. Fresh codfish over the ice priced at 35 cents per pound from Iditarod Meat Co.

Fairbanks Tanana Valley Woodrow Wilson Iditarod Meat Co

Special parcel post stamps now available for all parcels

Special stamps for parcel post are now available in denominations from to and must be affixed to all merchandise parcels. Previously small parcels were left in letter boxes but parcel post rules require stamps and proper sender addresses. items dropped in letter boxes without a sender address will be treated as dead letters and not forwarded.

Canada bars Jack Johnson at Windsor crossing

Canadian officials at Windsor Ontario refuse to permit Jack Johnson to cross into Canada, declaring him undesirable. In Chicago on February 28 Johnson is reported seriously ill with pneumonia.

Detroit Windsor Ont Jack Johnson Canada Chicago Jack - See Johnson

Federal court grants Castro stay in United States

New York February 28 The federal court of appeals has allowed Cipriano Castro former president of Venezuela to remain in the United States for the duration of good behavior after a ruling by the appeals court.

New York Federal Court of Appeals Cipriano Castro Venezuela United States

Notice of Forfeiture SHACK to CARLY You

Notice to Carly and heirs that a suit for one hundred dollars has incurred. The Lucky Dog association at Arab Creek tributary of Willow Creek records a claim. after 90 days from this notice if you fail to pay your share, your interest will become property of the coowners under Section 2524 of the Revised Statues. First publication appears April r, surg.

Dog Association Willow Creek Olter Alisha Aterest Depsigard P. Moreney Pierson Dave Case Alten Mabor Howe Association Dolitarod Otter Ming Territory of Alaska Charley Mack Haid Ithmliey Sweeney Fred Andru Friedmar Aicie Hie Otter Md Miturod Walters Thoko River Janoke Seston Olof Olson

Iditarod Post Office Hours and Mail Schedule Notice

The Iditarod post office operates 9 am to 5 pm daily with Sunday hours 12 pm to 1 pm. Mail schedule shows four round trips monthly, inbound mail due Tuesdays about 5 pm, outbound mail closes Tuesday at 5 pm, and registered mail paid. Parcels post may be sent outbound in winter with specified rates. Feature arrived from the Koyukuk last Saturday.

Register Mail Ditavod Diskuket Geper Ih Ruby Je. Fairbanks Sthurston Postumaster

New Placer Law in Alaska Restricts Mining Claims

Congress enacts a law for Alaska mining rules restricting placer claims. It limits location to two per month per attorney or principal, caps patent area by law, and prevents locations violating the act from being valid. Violations render claims null and void and open remaining area to qualified locators.

Congress Alaska

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Tbrranoo J. R. A. Strona First Avenue Soutar & Sutherland Piopi Epec Fikely HO Conn Simeer Miner’s Home Willow St A. B. Hall Iditarod, OL Patrick’s Day War Iditarod Kernel Club Rew Levi Strauss Archdeacon Luther Hess Haj. Strong Castro Heinrich Wortmann Ofc H. Behla Bentist Pioneer Drug Store Flat City Wickersham & Roden, Attorneys AT Law E. M. Stanton Wi Ien Stanley Dikeman Roadhouse W.H. Johnson George H. Brinks Otter Mitarod Alas Jan J. Smith George I. Brinkwan Iditarod Post Office J.B Mes Feature Koyukule Caribou St Bet Black and Willow Sts
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