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CELEBRATIONwell ii aprosaid«'SS.o b»‘ idgeresaidd of lain, man e inthefraytyedseductive strains calculated to loosenpurse-strings. The floor was thencleared for dancing, and that exerciseproceeded for the usual time.The committee in charge of thet to; prog j a m was Prof. Davis. Adamions .*vvnn. Samuel McNIem*. Al. Dowlinge it ‘and James Fksn. Jr.»P in j The resolutions reported hy the ort- . committee are as follows:Alaska, the treasure house of ih»-pause of plain and mountain lying blighting effect of a. mistaken na liomtl policy, now i aroused from tis long sleep of despair of better con idge j ditions.au~ | As the warm ray* of the slowly climbing sun shines over the vast ex panse of plain and mountain lying cold and silent in the Arctic winter, liberating the frozen rivers and waters into life and motion, so they may hear on their bosoms the gold and mineral of the great northland into the channels of the commerce of the world, so does the bright sun of prosperity. rising from an enlightened and liberal national policy, warm into activity and enthusiasm the hopes of the hardy pioneers of Alaska, who 1*p have so long and patiently worked IL and waited for this happy issue.|L Therefore. Be it Resolved, by the people of Valdez, in convention assembled. that we extend to President Woodrow Wilson, and to his administration. our sincere congratulations and our gratitude for the wise and statesmanlike measure just enacted by Congress for the opening up of our territory by a system of railroads.The almost unanimous confidence inspired by President Wilson in the hearts and minds of the American people is due to his fearless words and actions animated by a high and lofty purpose to carry out the pledges made by the people with an eye sin gle to the common good.F. M. BROWN.* W. H. ZIEGLER. CHARLES S. PRICE.lavefrra-ass-lain irch irne his bene r-Limei toittntiru nrninrbuthistheC«Hob,PI’l gani wh 1.30i ulati Evei by t bloo thini whic Be the by l deat cape dred the and beco and Tr theto d«Haspi
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Valdez Daily Prospector
Valdez, Alaska, US
Tue, Feb 24, 1914
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