Alaska News In Brief From Across Territory
A Whitehorse basketball club forms and Cordova appoints I A Counts as city magistrate. Yukon River closes at Whitehorse at 5 30 p m Nov 25. Anchorage to add to Parsons Hotel. Mumps outbreak at Ketchikan subsides. Cordova court convenes Dec 6. Cordova firemen plan New Year masquerade. Yesemina Johnson and William Patterson wed at Seward. Mitchwood fuel trains to Skagway. Kenn Lake winds topple two sawmills on the gov railroad route. Howard Ashley and Agnes C Moffat wed at Thanksgiving in Whitehorse. Express service White Horse to Dawson halted until winter trails clear. Lews Keist to open Anchorage branch. Dan merchantry moves. Robbers steal 800 pound safe but flee. Alaska Mines Corp at Fidalgo Bay closes mine for months. High costs cited for copper downturn. Veteran players practice in Ketchikan. strong team expected from First City. Inspector A L Bell ill in Vancouver hospital. Two Alaska residents arrested in Seattle for liquor charges. F J Cotter Seward selling out. brother runs sale in China. Cotter linked to Pat O Cotter the sourdough poet. New electric fire siren at Skagway mounted on scaffold. operated from central office.
Cryescope device tests water content in milk
A new testing apparatus called the cryescope, devised by Dr Tovert, uses a prime z test to determine the percentage of water added to milk, promising a more reliable dishonesty check for dairy dealers amid rising milk costs. Travelers report roadhouse charges of seven dollars daily with poor food on the Broad Pass trail. Calvin Boyd Herving and Stella Harrington, both underage, married at Fairbanks with parental consent and will live with the bride's mother. William Hunter, brought from Seattle, was found sane by a jury in the Commissioners Court at Anchorage after working for the Engineering Commission.
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