Secretaries Root illness and mail train robbery report
Cable dispatches outline Secretary of State Elihu Root's severe mental illness with his forced vacation in White Plains and surrounding efforts to shield official matters. Separate reports describe a Burlington mail train robbery with $500000 stolen in three registered sacks and ongoing police and postal inquiries with no arrests yet.
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Daily Gateway
Washington, D. C
Elihu Root
White Plains
York
Washington
Seery
Root
Billy Muldoon
Muldoon
Denver
Aug
Burlington Road
Supreme Court Favors Taylor in City Leadership Case
The state supreme court sustains the removal of Mayor Schmitz and the appointment of Taylor as his successor. The decision accompanies reports of new mining prospects in Sunny Bay and Resurrection areas, with notes on ore shoots, copper claims, and geological observations.
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Calle
Daily Gateway
San Francisco
State Supreme Court
Mckenny
Schmitz
Taylor
Idaho
Bil Lietzke
Harry Orchart
Cape Resurrection
Reynolds-Alaska Development Company
Clayson-Pitman-Gould
Sunny Bay
Hale
Is Creek Country
Ed. Revell
Ben Sweasey
Resurrection
W. A. McNeiley
Telegraphers Strike Across North America Escalates
Telegraphers and sympathizers meet in New York and Canada to plan a long strike action. Conferences in Winnipeg and Vancouver precede potential broad walkouts as unions denounce long hours and call for solidarity. Violent incidents reported amid mounting tensions and potential government involvement.
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New York
Small
Telegraphers’ Union
Telegraph lines in peril as unions, troops eyed
San Francisco reports telegraph companies request troops to guard lines claiming union operators cut lines and hinder messages. Chicago notes Associated PressWill not arbitrate with old operators amid poor service and more leased wires for United Press. Washington says Labor Commissioner Neill will present strike findings to Roosevelt tomorrow. New York advertises Mining Topics as a progressive mining journal with free sample copy offer.
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San Francisco
Chicago
Associated Press
United Press
Washington, D. C
Neill
Roosevelt
Ito Mining Topics
Fulton Street
New York
Largest wagon shipped to Nome by Pioneer Mining
The largest wagon in the world, built in Alameda, California for Pioneer Mining of Seattle, was sent to Nome Alaska. It will haul freight into interior tun dra country with eighteen inch tires, two foot hubs, and ten foot diameter wheels. The body measures twenty six feet long and over seven feet high, costing seven hundred dollars.
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Pioneer Mining Company
Seattle
Nome
Alaska
Alameda
Cal
Steamer Saratoga Arrives Seward From Seattle
The Steamer Saratoga reached Seward from Seattle Saturday afternoon at 3 30 and departed at midnight for Seldovia. On the return voyage she headed south Tuesday morning.
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Seward
Seattle
Seldovia
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