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Iditarod Pioneer

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Iditarod, Alaska, United States of America

Date

Nov 08, 1913

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Huerta Defies American Demands Amid Mexican Turmoil

Dispatches from Washington and Mexico City report growing anti American sentiment in Mexico City as Huerta resists U S demands. President Wilson plans urgent congressional action while U S warships consolidate at Vera Cruz and Diaz figures move between Europe and Cuba as regional instability deepens.

Washington State Department Bryan White House Wilson Huerta United States Havana Cuba Felix Diaz Vera Cruz Mexico Louisiana Europe

Chicago man attempts suicide by drinking chloroform

A Seattle clipping reports Thomas McSmart, 25, attempted self harm by drinking chloroform last night in his Dakota apartments room. He was rushed to city hospital in critical condition and remains unconscious. his employment and contacts are unknown. Location: Pioneer office notes.

Seattle Thomas McSmart Dakota Apartments City Hospital McSmart

A Tartarus Joke and Local Notices in Ireland Visit

A bank clerk mimics a rural Irish boy named Pat during a village stroll in the south of Ireland. The quip, delivered with peers present, targets Pat’s thin horse and mocks his ability to “fill him out.” Separate notices report lumbago treatment at Crosby Baths and Pioneer assessment work blanks.

Ireland Pat

Senator Pittman Proposes Relief Plan on Seward Peninsula Mining

Senator Pittman of Nevada, chair of the Senate Committee on Territories, offers a resolution to suspend for the current year the mining regulation that requires annual assessment work on mining claims on the Seward Peninsula. The action aims to ease burdens on claim holders amid ongoing exploration and development efforts.

Washington Pittman Nevada Senate Committee On Territories Isbor Seward Peninsula

Battleship Squadron Enters Mediterranean Route

Gibraltar Nov 7 The Atlantic fleet battleship squadron left the coast and passed Gibraltar fortifications today en route down the Mediterranean as the air fleet nears its early week ginin milestone.

Gibraltar United States Atlantic Ginin Mediterranean

New Ith Rink on the River at Willow Street Foot

Sam Wilmer of the Miners' Home saloon leads a new ice rink on the river foot of Willow street. A large snow area will be kept in good condition for skaters with trees and benches along the edge and a comfort tone for water access. Banks of the Cascade laundry will cool the rink when needed and Joe Smith provides a large aid with a well lit surf room and beacon for the sport.

Sam Wilmer Miners’ Home Willow Street Wil Mr. Banks Cascade Laundry Joe Smith

Beauty in men's necks and dress ethics debate

Mrs. L. Brackett Bishop spoke to the Chicago Dressmakers Club on the link between dress and morality. She praised the beauty of men’s necks and argued against stiff hats and collars meant to hide the neck. She called slovenliness immoral for girls and insisted all girls are good and beautiful. Alfred Boas’ recent trip to Flat and Discovery noted, with a roast dinner to open tomorrow.

Rioting Feared As Indianapolis Street Car Strike

Indianapolis dispatch reports a demoralized street car system amid a looming riot. Governor Ralston mobilizes 3,000 state soldiers near Fort Benjamin Harrison to quell unrest while employees offer to waive union recognition if a board of arbitration handles company disputes. employers refuse to negotiate.

Pioneer Indianapolis Ralston Fort Benjamin Harrison

Thaw Decision Expected Today in Extradition Case

Wires from Concord New Hampshire report that the long running extradition proceeding of Harry K Thaw before Governor Felker is slated for a decision tomorrow Betsy the bear cub once kept as a camp mascot gains a new home after a public protest and is spared an accidental fate while other scattered notes mention family matters and local concerns

Concord N. H Harry K. Thaw Felker Betsy Jack Baird Charlie Miller Bessie Tom Week Tuke

Limit Consignment of Mail Coming Postmark Note

Wireless bulletin from Nulato dated November seven reports mail delivery and upcoming departure. It notes last week’s events and mentions the next mail leaving Sunday. Other items include a civic cornerstone inquiry and local chatter about coins and fashion, with mentions of Joe Jermain and a Pioneer office.

McCombs to wed in London during Europe trip

Washington, Nov. 7. William McCombs, chairman of the Democratic National Committee, who has been in Europe for four months for his health, will marry in London today. His bride is Miss Dorothy Williams, sister of Mrs. Joseph Leiter.

Washington William McCombs Democratic National Committee Europe London Dorothy Williams McCombs Joseph Leiter

Not Much for Nome Sufferers

The Senate yesterday passed a resolution to transfer 2,500 dollars from the Kodiak relief fund to aid 10 Seward peninsula tidal wave sufferers, reallocating funds to relief efforts.

Washington Senate Kodiak Seward Peninula

MP No. 26 Getting Busy Camp Flat No 25

Camp Flat No 25, A. B., elected officers for the ensuing year at its meeting Tuesday night. Installation will occur Tuesday evening next. COR Peck re elected Arctic Chief by acclamation for a third term. The camp reports good business and progress under his leadership. Next Tuesday promises unusual interest. visiting Aretics urged to attend. Entertainment committee planning the big annual Thanksgiving social as the campaign opens.

A. B Cor. Peck Peck

Colorado Creek 600 Producer Billy Gray Reports Mining Outlook

Billy Gray of Gray & Edwards arrived from Cripple City to buy stock for next year and will leave for the Outside over the Seward trail. He notes nine outfits heading to Poorhony McDonald and Harry orking on Colorado creek, five or six on Cripple creek, and a promising Dominion creek strike. He also cites Dodge creek good progress and a future-rich region between Iditarod and Ruby with several creeks in line north to south.

Billy Gray Gray & Edwards Iditarod Cripple City Seward Trail John Caneron Mr. Gray Hony McDonald Harry Orking Colorado Creek Man Creek Jensen Cripple Creek Dominion Creek Dodge Creek Imoke Ruby Moore Creek Candle Creek Old Smoke Diggings Cripple Camp Poorman Creek Long Creek

Tammany Bosses Down to Defeat in New York Election

In New York City election returns show fusion candidate John Purroy Mitchel defeating Tammany Hall’s Judge McCall by more than 120,000 votes. Former Governor Sulzer won in Sixth district on the Progressive ticket, exceeding Democratic and Republican totals combined. Washington, Boston, Philadelphia and other cities report varied statewide results and party standings.

New York Assembly Tammany Hall John Purroy Mitchel Judge McCall Tammany Sulzer Charles F. Murphy

Alaska Solons to Push Railroad Bill in Washington

Three Alaska territorial senators Henry Roden of Iditarod Blood Bruner of Nome and B F Millard of Valdez will depart Seattle for Washington to back the proposed Alaska railroad legislation now before Congress in both houses.

Seattle Alaska Territorial Legislature Henry Roden Iditarod Blood Bruner Nome B. F. Millard Valdez Washington Alaska Congress

A.B. Federation Convention Opens in Seattle

Delegates flood Seattle for the American Federation of Labor meeting starting next Monday. President Samuel Gompers Vice President John Mitchell and Secretary Frank Morrison are among today's arrivals as Seattle hosts one of the largest gatherings in AFL history.

Seattle American Federation of la Lor Samuel Gompers John Mitchell Frank Morrison

Resolution to cede Alaska strip to Canada proposed

In the House Representative Frank O. Smith offered a resolution authorizing the President to cede to Canada a southeastern Alaska strip from Skagway to Ketchikan. The proposal includes the towns of Juneau, Douglas, Wrangell and Petersburg.

Washington Frank O. Smith Maryland Dominion of Canada Alaska Skagway Ketchikan Juneau Douglas Wrangell Petersburg

Williamson Nominated Tacoma Tax Collector by Wilson

President Wilson sent to the Senate the nomination of David Williamson of Tacoma for collector of internal revenue in the district of Washington state. A similar appointment for Alaska's district is expected soon.

Washington David Williamson Tacoma Washington State Senate Wilson Alasak

Decision Soon In Labor Leader Cases

The court of appeals completed arguments in the convicted labor leaders cases this week and expects a decision within the next 30 days. The proceedings were conducted by wireless dispatch to The Pioneer in Chicago on November 6.

Pioneer Chicago Court of Appeals

Roosevelt Arrives to Salutes by Warships in Buenos Ayres

Colonel Theodore Roosevelt arrived in Buenos Ayres and was greeted with salutes from all warships in the harbor. The arrival occurred yesterday afternoon, drawing widespread attention in the city and marking a notable moment in Roosevelt's activities abroad.

Buenos Ayres Theodore Roosevelt

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