Wada suspects Crane murdered Allen in Kuskokwim country
Wada, a renowned Japanese prospector and explorer, arrived in Tolita forenoon to investigate Allen’s disappearance and other murders in the Kuskokwim region. He cites native testimonies and sightings, linking Crane to Allen’s fate and to a prior double-partner disappearance with burned evidence.
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Wada
Tolitavod
Aviak
Kuskokwim
Nelson
Marshal Kelday
Allen
Georgetown
Hoffman
Crane
Talaviksak
Stony River
Big Jimmy
Jimmy
Valaviksak
Susitna
Bethel
Mexican War Escalates With Juarez Capture Near El Paso
Rebels seize Juarez across the river from El Paso and begin marching toward Mexico City. A Taft proclamation warns Americans to depart and more troops are sent to the border as fears of a massacre rise. German subjects are urged to leave Mexico.
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el Paso
Juarez
Chihuahua
Mexico City
Pioneer
Washington
Taft
Mexico
City of
Berlin
Coming and Going at City Council Meeting
The city council did not meet last Wednesday due to lack of quorum with Worden and McDonnell out of town. Rubie and Rosie Kelly left for Diskaket, leaving sister Bessie behind. E G Lindberg hosted a small party for his and his wife’s first anniversary. Bob Griffis returned home via the Seward trail after delivering 1,800 pounds of iditarod gold. Thurston couple returned. free shamrocks at H Boas.
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Worden
McDonnell
Missess
Rubie
Rosie Kelly
Diskaket
Miss Bessie
E. G. Lindberg
Bob Griffis
Iditarod
Seward Trail
Mrs. Thurston
Wireless Briefities From The Nation And Regions
The Maine wreck dominates wire items with a sea burial ceremony. In Lawrence Massachusetts mill workers win a 5 percent raise after a bitter strike. Bert Franklin pleads guilty to bribery in Los Angeles. Roosevelt serving as foreman of a York state grand jury. Schmitz acquitted of bribery in San Francisco. insufficient evidence noted. For sale a Northern Commercial dog team of seven with harness and basket sled in Rummey lead. Inquire N. Co.
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Lawrence
Mass
Bert Franklin
Los Angeles
Roosevelt
York State
Schmitz
San Francisco
Northern Commercial Dog
Rummey
Inquire N. ©. Co
Nick Demara Said to Be Insane in Asylum
A Seattle dispatch reports Fairbanks marathon runner Nick Demara is labeled insane and sent to an asylum. The item notes he was reported healthy as of January 27, raising questions about the story's accuracy.
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Nick Demara
Insane Asylum
Seattle
Fairbanks
Nick
Cotterill Defeats Gill in Seattle Mayoral Race
George F. Cotterill, reform candidate, defeats Hi Gill, graft candidate, for mayor of Seattle by a majority of 700. Cotter active temperance advocate and may pursue Spirit City efforts, facing a substantial workload in his term.
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Seattle
George F. Cotterill
Reform
Hi Gill
Spirit City
English miners all on strike
London reports a massive strike across Britain with about one million coal miners out. Seven hundred thousand left the pits a week earlier and more have joined, closing mines and factories nationwide.
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London
Bear Creek attracts miners from Tulaksak and Aniak
The Bear Creek Kuskokwim field draws attention as stampede migrants from Aniak consider staying. Named men include Theodore Fiorne Jacob Melle Percy Goodall Martin Moran Frank Mills Tom Forrest Dominick Flannigan Carl Kellman and Carl Wolfort. Kellman and Wolfort are longtime locals already grubstaked there. Forrest operates a drill and Wada plans another assay next week. Talaksaka gold runs coarse and high grade near Bear Creek at about 19 dollars per ounce.
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Tulaksak
Kuskokwim
Aniak
Bear
Theodore Fiorne
Jacob Melle
Percy Goodall
Martin Moran
Frank Mills
Tom Forrest
Dominick
Flannigan
Carl Kellman
Carl Wolfort
Kellman
Wolfort
Forrest
Wada
Talaksaka
Bear Creek
Opposing Leaders Share Similar Views At Banquet
Senators Robert La Follette and Woodrow Wilson spoke at a Periodical Publisher banquet in Philadelphia on February 20. Each framed proposals for their parties and drew hearty cross-party applause, with attendees from both sides.
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Philadelphia
Robert la Follette
Wisconsin
Woodrow Wilson
New Jersey
la Follette
Wilson
Alaska Cable Restored After Week-long Break
After a one week interruption the Alaska cable was reported to be working again Thursday evening. The cause of the break remains unknown.
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Alaska
Services At Catholic Church This Weekend
Services at the Catholic church are set for tomorrow Sunday at 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., with the same schedule the following Sunday. Father Crispini Rosas plans to return to Nulato next week. Pete Bernard arrived from the Tanana country on Thursday and will proceed to Nome in the morning taking one passenger from Lewis's Landing. Arcade Cafe, Flat.
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Crispini Rosas
Nulato
Pete Bernard
Tanana Country
Nome
Lewis’s Landing
South Pole Reached By Scott and Amundsen
Advices report that Captain Scott of Britain and Captain Amundsen of Norway reached the South Pole on December 19 and spent three days there. Europe credits the claim as true and confirms the historic arrival in the polar regions.
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London
South Pole
Scott
Amundsen
Europe
Roosevelt enters race as public pressure grows
Oyster Bay reports Col Roosevelt says he entered the Presidential fight at public demand and may tour the West. In Salem Roosevelt’s name appears on the Oregon primary ballot. Washington notes charges of coercion by Taft supporters and rising bitterness among factions. Beveridge and Hitchcock back Roosevelt with a fraud accusation over the Panama canal. Mayor Gaynor denies presidential ambitions. Stimson praises Taft while Underwood gains strength as a possible contender.
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Oyster Bay
Col. Roosevelt
Salem
Roosevelt
Oregon
Washington
Taft
Beveridge
Indiana
Roosevel
Gilbert N. Hitchcock
Nebraska
Panama Canal
New York
William J. Gaynor
Chicago
War Stimson
Oscar W. Underwood
Alabama
House
Secretary Knox Seeks Peace With Latin America
Panama report says Knox told Latin American reps the United States aims for peace and mutual welfare. Managua notes many Nicaraguans jailed for anti American remarks as feelings run high during Knox visit.
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Panama
Knox
United States
Managua
Democrats Move on Tax and Trade Measures
Washington on March 8 reports the House passed a probe of the shipping trust and a caucus backed a bill to impose an income tax while placing sugar on the free list.
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Washington
House
Great street pageant leads city with grand royal procession
The Roof Garden hosts a two o’clock street pageant led by Mayor John F. Baird, who will receive the city keys from Mayor John D. Barnes at First and Willow. A brass band, exotic floats, and celebrity figures fill the parade route from Otter to Willow, with a later open-house at the Roof Garden including speeches, music, and refreshments.
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John F. Baird
Willow
John D. Barnes
Josh Smith
Marcel
Mutchler
Charles Drapeau
Ernest Fitzwater
Charles Kemp
Jack Sawyer
F. EK. Snyder
James McCain
Tommy MecSmart
Mr Surprise
Boliver
Bobbie Atcheson
Prince
Royal Household
Sam Bayles
Johnson Flynn Fight in Utah Juxtaposed with McFarland Victory
Salt Lake March 8 reports Johnson Flynn scheduled to fight July 24 at Wendover Utah while New York notes Packey McFarland easily defeats One Round Hogan in two rounds.
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Salt Lake
Johnson-Flynn
Wendover
Utah
New York
Packey McFarland
Hogan
Fire and Sword Devastate City in China
Peking reports say fires and rioting have caused heavy property damage as martial law was deemed too hard to enforce temporarily. Foreign troops patrol streets to restore order. In Manila United States soldiers have been dispatched to China to aid relief and stabilization efforts.
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Peking
Manila
P. I
United States
China
Jerry the Mule On To His Job
A whimsical note says Jerry the Mule joined a marching band around a city, then steadied the beer route behind the wagon with the band. Known in the North, he is said to have been a prominent Fairbanks citizen. Yesterday was a red letter day in Jerry's history.
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Solgy
Wada
Crane
Kuskokwim
Nelson Brothers
Jerry
Fairbanks
Two Games Played at Flat Last Night
At A B Hall Flat City the single ladies beat the married ladies 15 to 5 in basketball. Following, Discovery lost 12 to 10 to Flat City in a baseball game with Umpire Starr Ballard. Ashby Bain of Discovery broke his little finger, sidelining him. Victo ria named New Westminster as capital by Queen Victoria. Simpson's sells best non astigmatic snow glasses.
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Ramos Peterson
Ramos
Tommy McSmart
Bolivar
Roosevelt
Jack Baird
Harry Jones
Sam Bayles
Albert Wise
A.B. Hall
Flat City
Young Ed. Anderson
Discovery
Starr Ballard
Ashby Bain
New Westminster
British Columbia
Victoria
Prizes at Flat City Mask Ball Include Elegant Sets
At the Flat City mask ball on March 16 prizes will be awarded for best dressed lady and gentleman, best sustained character, most comical Irish characters, and most original character representing a district business house. Awards include cut glass, silver, and gold items. W. Taylor, Flat. Quitclaim deed blanks Pioneer.
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Flat City
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Florne
Yukon
Matthew
Solyy
Allen and
H. Boas
Maine
Cotterill
Gill
Arcade Cafe
A. B. Hall
Leary
U.S
Roof Garden
Dogteam
Otter
Richmond
Tra Wood
Henry O. Roden
Bob Prichard
War Sigh
McSmart
Fire and Sword
Jerry the
Simpson's
W. Taylor
Quitelaim Deed Blanks
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