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Newspaper
Iditarod Pioneer
Location
Iditarod, Alaska, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1913
Page
6
A fragmentary essay argues that trousers symbolize a deep truth about women and power. It traces history from ancient rulers and religious rites to modern times, noting dress as authority and urging caution in how women shed robes for work or art.
Nulato reports a serious outbreak of tonsillitis among native residents with over 10 active cases and two deaths in the past two weeks. Local authorities urge care as hospitals treat afflicted families.
F G Noyes as receiver of the Washington Alaska Bank reports a Seattle message from Tri D Horton noting a single possibility to realize on the Gold Bar Lumber Company stock held as bank assets. The stock is with Dexter Horton bank as security for an overdraft, with an option to pay the overdraft and leave a balance of 16 600 for distribution to the depositors.
Debate centers on a measure considered by political and business circles as ready for Senate approval, with expectations that it will pass largely in its current form.
New York April 26 Ad Wolgast was decisively beaten by Harlem Tommy Murphy in a 20 round contest last night. The fast bout saw both men sustain punishment as Murphy won a clear decision amid cheers from the crowd.
Yampa Fla March 31 William Jennings Bryan has purchased a bungalow near here with the money earned for reporting the Republican and Democratic conventions last year. His reportorial work occupied about two weeks. He was employed by a syndicate of newspapers led by the New York World. Washington April 25 The tariff bid device has the garnest and the measure 7,000 for services.
Rumors spread of White Pass and Yukon Co and Northern Navigation Co cutting rates as Alaska braces for cheaper freight and passenger service. The White Pass Alaska and Yukon are under construction in Seattle to link with Dawson upper river boats and reach Whitehorse, with tariff details expected after cross competition settles.
The speaker recalls a rugged past toiling for a bone a day while watching the rich pass by. Now wealthy as Croesus, he sits on boards and wields influence yet longs for the simple meals and hunger of earlier days. The verse laments wealth that cannot restore hunger or nostalgia. Wait Mason.
Henry O. Roden holds the bear cub formerly known as Aliee Roosevelt and renames it Jessie Wilson. A notice to heirs and successors documents expended labor and improvements on a Flat Creek Otter mining claim in Alaska Territory, with a ninety day deadline to contribute toward annual labor, or risk loss of interest to co owner Crawford.
Notice to Moteney JWiesson and Dave Cascaden heirs assigns successors that they expended funds in Tabor for year two on improvements along Willow Creek a tributary of a river in the Territory of Absa. If within ninety days after the first publication they do not contribute their share, their interest may be forfeited and become the property of the claimant L Jones. First publication February Last publication May 10, 1891.
Notice of forfeiture actions in Alaska Territory involving listed individuals and claims across placer mining interests. Details reference district location, time periods, and required expenditures under applicable statutes. Names include Downing Ferguson Golder Haggerty Gres Porter and Phorns among others.
Public notice to D Sayles and heirs about labor expenditures on a fractional mineral ground in the Junoko Mining District Alaska with a 90 day deadline. court summons in United States District Court Territory of Alaska Fourth Division in 1913, requiring appearance and answer or risk default. Includes details of case Edwards Omsgon v United States.
Coowners Polson and heirs face forfeiture of property connected to the Yankee Creek area. The notice requests those interested to contribute their share of expenditures and asserts the property will vest in the claimants if overdue payments are not made. Public notice dates begin February 10 and continue through May 190.
Notice to J B Connolly and George Shaw that A D Currie as party in interest has expended funds during 1912 on the Hard Luck placer mining claim on Flat Creek Otter precinct Alaska to hold the claim under federal mining laws. If co owners do not contribute their share within ninety days after service or publication, their interest will vest in Currie as sole holder. First publication April 5 1913 last publication July 3 1913.
Earl Bowen C notifies all coowners that an annual labor expense of one hundred dollars is due to hold a placer mining claim near the Otter River in the Otter Mining District. If not paid within ninety days after publication, the claim will become the property of the subscriber who has made the required expenditure. First publication April 26, 1913. List publication April 25, 1913.
The act tightens placer mining rules in Alaska, limiting annual labor or improvements to a minimum $100 value and restricting locations to associations or individuals with written authorization. It caps each attorney or agent to two placer claims per principal per month, and requires each location be issued only within set location boundaries.
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