Iditarod Pioneer for Governor of Alaska Statement
J A Stroxe urges good citizens to engage in civic life and elect capable leaders. He emphasizes duty, urges registering to vote, and notes the books are open at the post office.
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Newspaper
Iditarod Pioneer
Location
Iditarod, Alaska, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1913
Page
2
Nomination of Nine for City Council at A B Halil Meeting
A meeting at A B Halil last Tuesday nominated ten men for the city council, one withdrawal leaving nine. The council is urged to act as trustees, conserve city assets, and rely on experienced candidates endorsed at a public meeting. The city is reportedly debt free with funds in salary, general, and school accounts, suggesting no tax hikes and possible needs mainly for fire equipment and street work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A.B. Halil
Bayles
Voter registration open at post office before Monday deadline
Citizens are reminded that to vote in the upcoming election they must register. Registration books are now open at the post office and will close Monday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thesday
Suffragette Host Arrested in London Campaign
A militant suffragette aligned with Sylvia Parkhurst on a London campaign was arrested this morning after February 18 events. The report notes Jackson, Michigan, figure sent to jail for hard labor, sentenced to two months in custody.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sylvia Parkhurst
London
Minis Ier
Jackson
Ette
Mich
A New Party Versus The Sorehead Hostile Debut
A satirical poem urges the formation of a new political party postal to unite disaffected voters. It mocks sour commentators and calls on readers to join the so called Sorehead party, promising shelter for reformers and public notice for eager signups.
Alaska News Briefs From Seward To Hope
Judge Hildreth and George C Gaz of Alaska Fish Products Co in Seward found a mysterious ambergris like substance afloat weighing 59 to 66 pounds tested as ambergris value cited $40 to $59 per pound. Uncle Sam plans to import full-blooded collies to guard reindeer on Seward peninsula and nearby islands. T. Hamshaw ships 30 tons of height from Whitehorse toward White-river country to aid prospecting and wood for steamers at Lebarge. Harold H. Pitts, mayor of Selkirk, died January 3 of a stroke after leaving home healthy. no smoke observed in cabin. Fortymile and Seventymile districts gold output for 1912 valued at $212,000, up $12,000 due to two dredges on the Fortymile headwaters. The Nelson post office on Cordova Bay has been discontinued, leaving the townsite without a functioning post office. The Whitehorse Star mocks the trail division hospital plans as “fermentation of gray matter.” Joseph Andrew Clarke sues Edmonton alderman for $5,000 over slander. Clarke now an attorney. Boston’s George W. Sais Syndicate paid $147,000 on Valdez creek properties, including 14 claims with option on 20 bench claims at $10,000 each. Valdez marshal reports December 31 disbursements of $66,512 plus an extra $25,000 since. Engineers Beyo and George S. Baldwin in Washington at Alaska Railroad Commission. Dr Swanson of Alaska Northern railroad also in talks. George Roll, Hope postmaster, says election returns were mailed on December 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uncle Sam
Alaska
Seward Peninsula
Islands
T. Hamshaw
Whitehorse
White-river
World’s Gold Supply for 1912
Washington reports global gold output in 1912 rose by 11 000 units over the prior year to a total around 1 685 168 making the United States the leading producer with 19 988 456 for California, Colorado, Alaska, Hawaii and South Dakota among the top states. Foreign production gained in the Transvaal and Rhodesia and Canada, while the US Mexico and Australia fell by about 16 million in total.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United
Tolifornia
Coloridy
Alaska
Sit.sus Heada
South Dakota
Transvaal
Rhodesia
Canada
United States
Mexico
Australia
Naming Creeks Shows No End to Originality
An Alaska mining era debate notes creeks named Cleary Bonar Dry Glens Bear Pups and more across camps proving settlers overuse similar names. The Nome issue cites Extra Dry Creek spurring jokes on Extra Deep Extra Long and even Dead Bear Pup prefixes, suggesting limitless naming creativity yet risk of confusion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairbanks
Nome
Din Helm
Late ambassador joins Hague court at The Hague
London March 26 James Bryce once Britain s ambassador to the United States has been appointed a member of the permanent court of arbitration at The Hague He is cited as a late ambassador now serving in this international tribunal and represents the continuation of Britain s involvement in international dispute resolution through the Hague court
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hague Court
London
James Bryce
United States
Permanent Court of Arbitration
The
Notice of Forfeiture for Sayles Fraction Mining Claim
Notice to D Sayles and all others of forfeiture after failure to maintain the Sayles fraction mining claim known as the Sayles fraction between Nos 3 and 4 above in the Gold Run association claim on Little Creek in Innoko Mining Precinct District of Mask NEILS VIBE Ophir Alaska. Publication dates March 24 1913 and last publication June 28 1913.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lave
Sayles
Sears
Saul
T Gold Run Association
Little Creek
Ganes Creek
Innoko
Mask
Neils Vibe
Ophir
Alaska
Pueblo Indians Try to Evade Taxation in New Mexico
Santa Fe March 25 The Pueblo Indians object to taxation under the new state government and seek to deed their 600000 acres to the federal government to escape taxes. Both houses of the New Mexico legislature protest the proposal and have delayed action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Fe
N. M
New Mexico
Pioneer Cameron Family Figures in Washington History
John Cameron of Cripple Creek tracks the death of his mother Mrs Cameron a pioneer who crossed the plains to Washington state Her husband the late Alexander Cameron formerly served as a Washington state senator This obituary style notice notes notable lineage and state contribution reflecting early settler history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Cameron
Cripple Ereek
Track
Notice of Registration for Iditarod Alaska 1913
Notice announces registration opening at 10 o'clock on March 22 1913 at the Iditarod post office for male residents who are US citizens or have declared intent, with one year continuous residence in Iditarod. Registration closes 1 p.m. March 31. Election to select seven councilmen will be held on the first Tuesday in April. Municipal Clerk Puurston signs the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iditarod
Editarod
Alaska
United States
Puurston
Notice of municipal election in Iditarod Alaska
On Tuesday April 1 in the Town Hall for seven councilmen. Polls open 9:00 a.m. and close 8:00 p.m. All qualified electors registered under Section 82 of Ordinance 0. 82 may vote. Municipal Check TL. THURSTON, dated March 17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ditarod
Alaska
Iditarod
Sach
Thurston
Forfeiture Notice Litagod Maska March 1633 to Mont Dowsing
Interest owners receive notice of location and required expenditure on placer mining claim Willow Creek in Territory of Makta. The notice states that failure to contribute within the ninety day period after publication will transfer ownership to coowners under Section 34 of the United States statutes. First publication January, with repeated notice in April.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mont Dowsing
A. Ferguson
AD Walier
John
Tabor
Tlacer
Lerins
Tustor
Muska
Bickel Firat
Uae
Tal Creek
Willow Creek
Otter
United State Dan Wartsede
Latyr
Iditarod Mining Notice and Post Office Hours Fragment
Informal notice lists post office hours from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sundays and holidays 12 m to 1 p.m. It mentions four month mail schedule and outbound mail times. Notes about winter parcel rates and mining claim recording in the Territory of Alaska. Details include dates of first and last publication and a list of officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mnil
Marcels Post
Iditarod
Pal
THUR
Notice to heirs on mining claims near Willow Creek
Charley Mack and heirs notified of expenditures of one hundred dollars for the Pin fee mining claim near Willow Creek in the Tditired river district. If not contributed within 90 days after last publication, your interest may be forfeited. First publication February, last publication May 15. Olof Olson, agent, for claim holders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mureney
J Pierson
Ghein
Aighe
Yau
Thoroud
Mion Taja
Wiliw-creek
Terrnthry
Oter Minny
Alesha
Charley Mack
Ancross Willow Creek
Cher
Perritory
Trielme
J. Dark
Abur
Clare
Reek
Metiter
Chas Wacklund
Mensor
Tnibor
Totowa
Yankees Creek
Alingkiy
Socsbioat
Fomttiam
Prige
Nipety
Olof Olson
Also Mentioned on This Page
A. Stroxe
Senlonierie
Iditarod Bakery
First Avenue
Soutar & Sutherland
Iditarod Meat Co
Snyder House Company
Miner’s Home
Gore
Walt Mason
N Vance
Resurrection Bay
Hildreth
George C Gaz
Alaska Fish Products
Comany
Seward
Harold HE. Pitts
Sel
Selkirk
Pitts
Nelson
Cordova Bay
Whitehorse Star
Trail Division
White Pass & Yukon Railway
Joseph Andrew Clarke
Klondike
Edmonton
Clarke
George W. Sais Syndicate
Boston
Valdez Creek
Valdez
Beyo
George S. Baldwin
Alaska Railroad Commission
Dr Swanson
Thelaska Northern Railroad
George Roll
Hope
D. Sayles
Heinrich Wortmann
H. Behla
Pioneer Drug Store
Flat City
Wickersham & Roden, Attorneys AT Law
Michigan
Kentucky
George Woodruff Albrecht
Ais Camp
E. M. Stanton
Law Officeham & Roden Bldg
Arctic Brotherhood
A. B. Hall
Cyril P. Wood
Arctic
Ronald Frost
Arctic Recorder
Roadhouse
Summit Roadhouse
Alask DL
Judicial Division
Maska
CROSB
Caribou St
Bet
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