Taft Not Seeking 1912 Reelection Says Times Scoop
New York September 17 The New York Times reports Taft will not run in 1912, noting indications he may decline the nomination to honor campaign pledges. The note cites opposition from moneyed interests over trust stances and claims Roosevelt remains a close ally.
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Two Owners Plan Expedition to Kuskokwim Area
Jim Hagen and Tom Maher, owners of lower Flat creek, were set to depart last Wednesday toward the Kuskokwim to head for the Smeaton and Larson strike near Snow gulch, a Donlan creek tributary. Hagen says better ground exists there and promises a surprise.
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Bear Moose and Gold On Oh What
A rugged party led by Billy Hopkins Dan Campbell John Hanson and Jess Palmer journeyed for 21 days into the Saw Toothy range near the Oh What river in the Kuskokwim country. They returned barefoot with a 22 caliber rifle and reports of bear moose and caribou sign along with rich gold stories. They saw multiple wildlife and strange geological formations as they pressed toward a distant camp, avoiding a bear encounter and continuing on to the next camp to cut wood.
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Jess Palmer
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Hydraulic schemes eyed for next spring in district
Reports indicate two hydraulic propositions soon to start in the district. At Granite creek Martin Chronister Ellinger and Thomas plan early spring work. Near the head of Happy Doc Mading Dan McCaskill and James Gagnon plan a hydraulic plant on ground deemed ideal for water power. Prospecting shows eight cent dirt with more surveying planned to gauge pay gravel extent.
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Relatives Sought for Old Man Brown on Kuskokwim Trail
Commissioner Maltby seeks any clue to relatives of Robert Brown the man who died on the Kuskokwim trail his body found after being partially devoured by wild animals Probate judge must appoint an administrator from the deceaseds relatives or someone familiar with his affairs He had 480 in currency and a gold watch on his person both now estate property The money is held in the district court clerk Three native dogs said to be Dutch Maries property absent since June 18 1910 owner may reclaim by paying kept costs or they will be sold L McGrath
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Mneditarod City
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DANGER OF LATE SEASON SAILING
A small party, after two breakdowns and a near rock in a perilous trip, landed in Iditarod city on foot last Monday. They started from Dikeman, faced a failed launch at Richmond, and continued as a foot journey with threats of disaster plus a remarkable escape by Billy Barrett from a hidden underwater passage.
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