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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1914

Page

4

Prosperous North Country towns surprise visitors

Feature on Alaska towns including Juneau and Cordova, describing Juneau as the Gold Belt City and payroll hub, its whale and fishing industries, and port links. Cordova's modern facilities, railway connections, and looming exports of coal copper and gold are noted, with Skagway as the White Pass Yukon rail terminus and ocean gateway.

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Deserted Kasa-an Village Ghosts of Alaska's Past

Descriptions of Kasa an a desert village on Prince of Wales Island with abandoned houses and visible bear tracks in totem poles. The piece links Alaska towns from Wrangel to Sitka and Fairbanks, noting mining and trade, rough histories, and tourist intrigue along the route to Juneau and Skagway.

Kasa-an Prince of Wales Island Kaevan Iditarod Iditarod City Innoke Yukon St. Michaels Fairbanks

Seattle Lawyers and Judges Boost Alaska Interests

A survey of Seattle legal figures highlights Hugh C. Todd and peers shaping Alaska issues. The roster includes Todd in Seattle politics, William A. Gilmore with Nome ties, Judge Boyd J. Tallman and others noting long Washington practice, public service work, and efforts on progressive legislation.

Hugh C. Todd Hugh CC. Todd Spokane Washington Todd Whitman County Democrate Lister United States Seattle Star People of Seattle Corporation Counsel Public Service Commission Mr. Todd Colling Building Seattle William A. Gilmore California Oregon Ilinois Chicago Republican State Central Committee Alaska Nome Congress Central Building

J M Glasgow Seattle Lawyer Noted for Defense Record

J M Glasgow attorney in the Pioneer building is praised for his creditable defense in Peter Miller’s case. A 25 year Seattle resident and Ann Arbor law school graduate, he questions witnesses with a distinctive calm method.

Dan Landon Empire Building Seattle Landon Milo A. Root State Supreme Court Bureau County Albion Albany Law School Union University N. Y Washington Territory Elma Olympia John P. Hoyt Root, Palmer & Brown Thurston County Washington State Society of Charities and Correction Sons of George Olson San Francisco Washington Ida P. Westerman Kitsap County Olson J. M. Glasgow Pioneer Building Judge Glasgow Peter Miller Glasgow Ann Arbor Law School

Manager Savage Takes Charge as Patronage Rises

A steady rise in patronage has been noted since Manager Savage assumed charge. The report highlights growing customer turnout and improved service quality under new management.

John B. Savage Cecil Savage Belmont Hotel

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