King George Enjoys Our National Game in London
The king of England attended a baseball clash between the Chicago White Sox and the New York Giants on February 26 in London. Tommy Daly hit a homer in the eleventh inning off Faber to win 5 to 4 for Chicago as Royal spectators, including Walter Hines Page, applauded key plays.
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England
Chicago White Sox
New York Giants
Chelsea
Tommy Daly
White Sox
Faber
Giants
Chicago
Daly
WUC
King George
Walter Hines Page
London
Page
Sox
Iditarod Passengers on Steamer Schwatka
Telegraph from Dawson confirms passengers bound for Iditarod on the Schwatka left Monday with Bill Dutch Mike Hudak Pete Rudich Joe Rudich and WY Fitzgibbons aboard. Fresh lamb offered by Iditarod Meat Co at 35 cents per pound.
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Iditarod Meat Co
Riley and Marston Dredge Begins Operations at Otter Creek
Riley and Marston have a dredge operating on Otter Creek with two fifty horsepower gasoline engines powering the dredging and gravel handling and a seven horsepower engine for the electric light plant. The firm claims distillate fuel makes dredging more economical despite high wood costs and expects the project to attract similar ventures in other locations. The Otter Creek grounds are extensive, with an estimated ten to twelve years of work remaining for one dredge. three and a half million dollars have already been extracted by the firm and its laymen using older methods.
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Riley & Maing
Otter Creek
Ston
Otter Ereets
Riley & Marston
Clemons & Koon
Piedras Negras
Juan
Dr Behla Dentist Plans Departure From Plat City
Dr Behla the dentist announces he will soon leave Plat City and will close his office on July 5.
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HL. Behla
Plat City
The
Senator Henry Roden Arrives Unexpectedly in Flat City
Senator Henry Roden traveled by a short Alaskan route arriving in Flat City after a month’s trek from Seldovia He journeyed with a native guide on the Kusko Kwim river reaching Georgetown before heading to Iditarod The reporter notes the trip included severe snowstorms and a potlach with local trappers and prospectors at the Yukon mouth.
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Aater
Henry Roden
Mike Maherris
Iditarod
Fairbanks
Valdez
Seward
Roden
Seldovia
Sellovia
Cook Inlet
Uiamina Village
Thiners
Tianna Lake
Lake Clark
Dave Johnson
Sel Ty Bonanza Crovis
Bonanza Creek
Heinie
Rampart
Stony River
Georgetown
Kuskokwim
Kuskokwim River
Kusku
Stator
Kwim
Sire
Mr. Roden
Tom Taylor
Iditurod
Alaska
Easi
Hiamna
Ke Stony
Yinning
Flat City Moose Lodge Holds A Merry Session
After a Flat City Moose meeting a social session led to a mock trial over a scurrilous poem about brothers Monse. Ivan Wales presided as judge with about thirty five members as jury. Jimmie Krough faced verdicts of guilty by most, with one sentence of 25 years and one hang, but the judge issued a reprimand and warning.
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Basil Clemons
Moose
Monse
Ivan Wales
Fred Harrison
Jimmie Krough
Krough
Harrison
Frank Hudson
Brother Lowrey
Finnegan
Lowery
Jimmie
Caesar
Brutus
Robert Emmet
Romantic Egyptian Jewel Found After Thief’s Death
A priceless jewel of carnelian lapis and turquoise made for an Egyptian pharaoh 3400 years before Christ was buried with a favorite in a tomb. A thief was killed when the tomb collapsed during a burglary. Flinders Petrie excavated the site and the gem was brought to England.
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Royal Society
Conversazione
Egypt
Christ
Flinders Petrie
England
Milwaukee
Wiscon
Mexican War Falls Harvest on Women
St. Louis Glob-Democrat reports on the role of women and children in support of Mexican federal and constitutionalist troops. It details foraging, cooking, scavenging, scouting, and nursing duties performed by camp followers deemed commissary departments, including a noted spy mission by Senorita Lomesa Bordaz near Torreon and the hardships endured during transport and battle.
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Juan
Carmencita
Abel
Mexico
Torreon
Tracy Auburt
Nazal Valley
Bordaz
Aubert
St. Louis
Enormous Mass of Legislation Dictates Unclear Law
The piece notes that the United States, with Congress in session much of the year and 48 states enacting laws, faces a vast and opaque legal landscape. It cites a writer claiming about 200 laws take effect daily, leaving citizens unsure which rules actually apply amid countless ordinances from towns to national level.
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National Congress
United States
Debate Over Law Enforcement And Social Degeneracy
A broad critique argues that nations differ little in public order, noting high crime and divorce rates in the United States as evidence that enforcement, not legislation, defines safety and morals. The piece contrasts a train scene where two bald men banter on hair loss with a sharp stranger’s reply: “Brains.”
Summons for Publication in Alaska District Court
Notice in the District Court for the Territory of Alaska Fourth Division in the Labelle divorce case directs defendant Mary Labelle to respond within thirty days after six weeks of publication. The case, filed January 27 1914, seeks a decree dissolving the bonds of matrimony on willful desertion grounds. Publication began April 1 1944 with final appearance June 6 1914.
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Alaska
Fred Labelle
Plamuit
Mary Labelle
United States of America
Mary le Pelle
Platnum
Maren
Taitsarod Pioneer
Khtarod
Territory of
Frederick E. Fuller
Angus McBride
Geo. W. Albrecht
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Miners & Merchants Bank
Seattle
Scandinavian American Bank
Chas. Ross
John Holmes
R. C. Button
S, Schlapik
Schwatka
Merchants Cafe
Chas. E. Miller
Prop
Optimo, Loyera
Juan de Fuca
Gold St
Flat City
the Crosby
Caribou St
Betlack and Willow Sts
On Waterfront
DR. Behla
Senator Henry Roden
Havens
Billy West
Joe Konechney
Otter Pre
Yukon
Iditarod Mest Co
Moose Lodge
Clemons Koon
Evinrude
N. C. Co
H. P
Eagle Pass
Rio Grande
Dhappsral
Real Commissaries
Max Simes
Diskaeet
Cripple City
Standard Goods
Good Roadhouse
Bagoy
Otter
Bank Cate
Grand Republic
New Orleans
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