Thawing with Cold Water in Old Klondike Creeks
Dawson News reports on experimental thawing of frozen gold bearing gravels on Hunker Gold Run and Dominion creeks by Yukon Gold Company and North West Corporation. Cold water under hydraulic pressure thaws rock and gravel, reducing steam thawing costs. Early tests show promise with pipes reaching bedrock and 6 to 16 days for thawing per site.
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Dawson News
Gold Run
Dominion
Yukon Gold Company
North West Corporation
Granville
Dominic
Yukon
Germans Threaten to Burn Zeppelins Near Berlin
Coblenz August 28 German authorities report that 24 zeppelins near Berlin have threatened to burn them rather than surrender to the Allies under the peace terms. Each airship has 25 tons capacity and reportedly could fly from Berlin to San Francisco. Several were built to carry 40 people.
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Coblenz
Berlin
San Francisco
Wreckage of American Steamer Washes Ashore off Lorient
A storm at sea caused wreckage from an American merchant steamer to wash ashore near Lorient France. The vessel's name could not be determined from the debris.
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Lorient
France
Revolution erupts in Budapest amid post office raid
An Amsterdam dispatch reports a Budapest revolution beginning today with armed rioters storming the post office. Several people were killed during the clashes as authorities struggled to contain the uprising.
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Budapest
London
Amsterdam
Troops Sail Home From San Francisco Return Voyage
The transport Thomas departed today with 340 American troops bound for San Francisco. It marks the first large detachment of American forces to sail for home from this port, signaling a major step in demobilization efforts.
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Vindivasion
Thomas
San Francisco
Discount on Canadian money takes effect Friday
Announcement states a discount of 10 percent on Canadian silver money and 5 percent on Canadian currency became effective yesterday, affecting Canadian monetary items in Fairbanks.
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Fairbanks
Dr. Reinsch to Quit China
Washington reports that Dr. Paul S. Reinsch of Wisconsin has resigned as American minister to China effective immediately. Reinsch served as a senior diplomat and educator liaison in Beijing, with no specified successor named.
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Dr. Reinsch
China
Washington
Paul S. Reinsch
Wisconsin
Alaska District Court Publishes Albrecht v Baird Notice
In Alaska Territory Fourth Division a summons is published for Geo W. Albrecht against John F Baird Jujira Wada and E A Mellhenny. Due to nonresidence and attempted service, the court orders publication in Iditarod Pioneer for six weeks and directs mail to Portage Bay Alaska and Avery Island Louisiana. Judgment sought is 2005 with 8 percent interest from 1913 plus costs, with attached property to be seized and sold. The order is dated August 13 1919 and signed by Judge Charles E K Bunnell. Bill Williams recently returned from the Carlisle cannery area near the Yukon river mouth.
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District Court For
Territory of Alaska
Geo. W. Albrecht
Plaintif
John F. Baird
Jujira Wada
E. A. MelTihenny
United States of America
Flats Alaska
Territory of
Alaska
Territory
E. A. McTlhenny
E. A. Mellhenny
Placer Mining
San Diego
Smitt Bench
Bear Creek
Tuleesac River
Kuskokwim
Spruce Creek
Iditarod
Avery Island
Louisiana
John F. Baira
Portage Bay
BE. A. Mellhenny
Charles EK. Bunnell
H. Claude Kelly
Frank B. Hall
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Klondike
Adams
The
McDonald, Iditatod
Golden & Poirier
Flat City
Dan Hartnett
Flat City Riley & Reimer Pilots and Proprietors
Ira F. Wood
Nancy Bell
Prairie Bell
Dikeman Landing
Tam
Cris Anthonisen
Flat, Alaska
Miners & Merchants Bank
Scandinavian Amerite
National Park Bank
New York City
Paris National Bank
Liberty
Salos Bank
Seat- Anglo
Charles Ross
Claude Baker
R. C. Button
Bill Williams
Carlisle
Yukon River
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