Future of Alaska Beyond Mining Rich in Commerce and Agriculture
DH Jarvis, former revenue cutter officer and Sitka collector, discusses Alaska's future beyond gold and silver. He notes rich resources for commerce, cattle raising, and farming, urges US education about Alaska, and describes milder coastal climates, potential vegetable farming, and easier land laws to attract settlers. He recalls aiding whalers in the ice and leading a relief voyage, highlighting Alaska's vast yet overlooked potential.
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DH. Jarvis
Twenye Cutter Service
Sitka
Alaska
Washington
Treasury
Jhivis
United States
Ataaki
Hy Revenue Cutter Service
Point Bar- Tow
Bering Sea
Treasury Department
Jarvia
Jarvis
Star
Ameka
Alnuske
Do- Kiah Island
Northwestier
Cape Nome
Ke LO
Trade Relations With Latin America Discussed in Philadelphia
Trade relations with Latin America were discussed in Philadelphia when Dr. William P. Wilson of the Commercial Museums spoke about prospects and implications for commerce and investment in the region during an April 18 event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Latin America
Philadelpha
William P. Wilson
Commercial Museums
Bolivian envoy to Japan reports Acre invasion plan
Major H J Bernstein, chief of artillery for Bolivia, arrived in San Francisco aboard the Acapulco en route to Japan as a special envoy. He said a Bolivian army of about two thousand will march to the Acre district to retake it from Brazilian control, led by President Pando. Bernstein warned the march may take three to four months to begin active operations.
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San Francisco
H. J. Bernstein
Bolivia
Acapulco
Japan
Bernstein
Acre
Pando
Holivia
Creameries Run Out Forest Grove Factory Wins County Trade
Hillsboro April 18 The Forest Grove condensed milk factory has won the county’s first victory in the dairy race. Farmington creamery, once largest in the West Shire, closed for the season after a blaze. Other creameries may struggle as Forest Grove and Glencoe factories dominate.
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Forest Grove
Hillsbory
Gre
Forest Cove
T Lis
Ylververs
Farmington Creamery
West Shire
Yertechnay
Glencue
Pepper to Lead Intercontinental Railroad Mission
New York dispatch reports Charlen M. Pepper United States commissioner to South America sails for Colon en route to Chili to establish Buenos Aires as his base. He will visit Brasil and the Atlantic states, then return via Bolivia Peru and Colombia reaching the latter country in November. The mission draws strong railroad interest as he travels.
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New York
Charlen M. Pepper
United States
South America
Intercontinental
Colon
Chili
Buenos Ayres
Brasil
Atlantic States
Bolivia
Peru
Colombia
Real Estate Bargains New Today From W Court Area
Real bargains listed for multiple properties including 300 by 582 feet sightly building land on the north side priced near $1000, two excellent building lots with stone wall and sidewalk, $50 listed. Several lots on the north side, corner lots, room house, cottage, four acres edge of town with orchard, 60 acres wheat and 115 acres with crop included, price ranges from $1200 to $10,000. The ad promises more offerings and invites conversations.
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W. Court
N. E
Acker's English Remedy Promises Quick Cure for Colds
A historic advertisement claims Acker's English Remedy stops coughing and cures pneumonia consumption and lung troubles. It guarantees refunds through druggists if not satisfied and invites readers to request a free sample from W. H. Hooker & Co., Buffalo, N Y, with W Bechmidt & Co. listed as druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California Fig Syrup CO
Acker
W. H. Hooker & Co
Buffalo
N. Y
W. Bechmidt & Co
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Jwrand
A. & H. Soda
the Best Manufactoring Company
Combined Harvesters
McCormick
Com
Side-Hill
Ioutomatic Gove
ANOR
Temple & Wilcox
Future OF
American Academy of Political and Social Science
Charles R. Flint
Spain
George Winfield Scott
University of Pennsylvania
Clifford Walton
Chilean Claims Commission
Europe
Peoples Warehouse
ED Eben
Prophmievor
Eastern Cloak & Satt House
T. Wade
Boilding
East Stepentan
Hartford Fire Insurance
Alliance Assurance Co
Cossoes
London & Lancashire Fire Insurance Co
North British & Mercantile Co
Royal Insurance Co
Frank B. Clopton
Main Street
East
Alta Street
Ballemore & Howe's
Pendleton
Uume
C.D. Boyd
Court Street
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