Removal Request for Fairbanks Commissioner John Dillon
March 19 action by the territorial house adopted a judiciary committee report urging the removal of John F. Dillon, U. S. commissioner at Fairbanks, for extortion charges, improper fees, neglect of duties linked to vital statistics registration, and contempt of territorial law. Copies will go to Judge Bunnell and other federal judges in Alaska. The house heard Dillon dispute federal versus Alaska law, with attorney general decision pending.
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Territorial House of Representatives
Judiciary Committee
John F. Dillon
United States
Fairbanks
Judiciary Committee of
House
Territory
C. E. Davidson
Dillon
Charles E. Bunnell
Alaska
Tam
Associated Press ruled not a trust by attorney general
Washington March 30 Attorney General Gregory finds the Associated Press is not a trust after an inquiry sparked by the New York Sun petition in February 1914. The Sun alleged the service is limited to selected papers, though members fund and run it proportionally. The decision may not be final, with further appeals hinted.
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Washington
Associated Press
Gregory
New York Sun
The
Sun
Genera
Roosevelt Copperheadism Critique of Wilson Policy
The New York World highlights British views on Theodore Roosevelt and Wilson neutrality. It argues Roosevelt has no real American following on this issue and urges foreigners to accept the U S President as doing his duty, with Americans standing by their government beyond party lines.
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New York World
Mr. Roosevelt
Wilson
London Spectator
Roosevelt
London
Theodore Roosevelt
Woodrow Wilson
Franklin Vierce
Abraham Lincoln
Tuft
Morristown
Washingto
Taft
House of Representatives
Munn
The
Spectator
United States
Phenomenal Activity at Port of New York Exports Surge
New York March 27 indications point to a record export pace as ships are loaded at full capacity with food supplies ammunition guns motor trucks and other war aiding material for allies in Europe. In addition many vessels carry cargoes for private buyers including cotton copper steel machinery manufactured goods and medicines.
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New York
United States
Europe
Local Trade Notes and Store Announcements
Freeh Olympia Oysters for cocktails two dollars per can. Iditarod Meat Co announces a new store at Flat. Boas the Clothier promotes work wear for Blacks at Pioneer.
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Olympia
Iditarod Meat Co
Boas
Pioneer
Sunrise dredge plans move forward in Alaska
Dredge owner Charles E. Herron has arranged for a large United States built machine from American Dredging & Construction, to be finished in Seattle within 30 days, shipped to Ship Creek and moved to Sunrise to start operations within months.
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Charles E. Terron
Sunrise
L. H. French
Seward Gateway
Herron
New York
Seattle
Ship Creek
Merron
French
P.T. Barnes
Sixmile Creek
Condition of the Jews in the German Empire
Jewish writer Teruel Zangwill condemns Prussian anti Semitism and restrictions on German Jews. He cites careers barred, social exclusion, and a hostile elite, contrasting with French Dreyfus and urging global Jewish solidarity against oppression. He warns against concentrating on Jewish grievances at the expense of civilization’s broader battles.
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Prussia
Russia
Germany
Teruel Zangwill
London
Chicago Tribune
Odinus
Frankfort
Ballin
Rethenau
Simon
Dr. Dernberg
United States
Gylthe
Gourd Atiquessarhiets
America
France
Dreyfus
Senate
House of Representatives
Count Bernsterff
Muensterberg
Herbert Spencer
Dr H R Moore Announces Move and Services in Pioneer Building
A notice from Dr H R Moore of Flat City Alaska states intent to move drugs and office to the Pioneer building and to provide prompt service. He urges those ordering from outside to discuss first and offers to sell or order any items he has.
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Pioneer Building
H. R. Moore
Flat City
Alasks
Passing of Bob Burdette in Pasadena Ends His Comic Journey
The newspaper notes the death of Robert J. Burdette a famed preacher author and humorist in Pasadena California on November 19 after a two year illness and coma. It recalls his Peoria Illinois beginnings and marriage to Carrie Garrett and his rise through regional papers to national fame with the Burdette humor and lectures.
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Robert J. Burdette
Pasadena
Cal
Peoria
Peoria Transcript
Ted
Carrie Garrett
Short Ice
Burdette
Burlington
Che
Keokuk
Clara B. Baker
Business Improving Amid War Orders Across Regions
March reports show better business outlook than last month as war zone orders and tariff effects shift demand. Gains are strongest in areas tied to wartime production with benefits moving between related industries. communities begin to feel improved conditions.
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York
Europe
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Miners & Merchants Bank
Iditarod, Alaska
Scandinavian American Bank
Charles Ross
John Holmes
R. C. Button
Tom McMakon
General Merchandise
Merchants Cafe
Attorney General
NO Trust
Rosie
Teacher
Mose
Tkie
Everybody's Magazine
Louisville Courier-Tourne
Port OF New York
Hudson Bay Company
E. E. Patterson
Tom Berryman
Arctic Circle
Seattle Post Intelligencer
Kotzebue
Oiber
Sungnak
Selawick
Mr. Patterson
Arctic
Berryman
Patterson
Cashmere
Skagway
SC Barrington
Yukon
Sidestreams Navigation Company
Dawson
Barrington
Juneau
David A. Epsteyn
That City
Los Angeles
Kangarok
F. H. Thomas
George Lake
Cayuse” Johnson
Garfield Creek
Gus Hymen
Brother
Dahlbreok
Nome
Eward Peninsula
Territorial Senate
Thom McClann
Bruneid
Clinton D. Stewart
el Segundo
California
Utah
Stewart
Circle City
Erties
George Lennon
Klondike
Matanuska
Matanuska Valley
Knik News
Pacific
Congress
Ndt
Dolliver
Order of
Alaska Moose
Wawa Man
Chicamon
Jesus Maneh Tain
German Empire
N. CG. Co
Bond
Hunter
Baltimore
Hermitage
Cyrus Noble
Cedar Brook
W. H. McBrayer
Jesse Moore
House of Commons
Strathmill
Dewar
Post
Scotland
Usher
N.C. Co
Bob” Burdette
Bob Burdette
General Grant
Hy “Green
St Bewares
Union Mission Church
Tein
All Palace
Universalist
Crab Road
T T
Congo
Wesleyan House
Tinnsville
Indianapulis
Frank Wigibney
Drs. Otter
Iditarod
Fraser ‘House
Dis
Otter
M. Earl
McLean’s Roadhouse
Takotna
Commage
J. H. McLean
Stanley House
John Bagoy
Apng Saloon
Ogee Oo
Ciane
Grosby
Caribou St
Bet
Black and Willow Sts
Waterfront
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