Emperor Returns to Germany on His Visit
London reports Emperor William and Empress returning to Berlin after concluding a pinay visit. Several maritime notes follow including Steamer Saratoga sailing for Seward and Seattle reports of vessels Jeanie and Wrangle narrows operations. Weather bureau forecasts from Sitka and a trial update in Goebel murder case are noted alongside an Alaska igloo society formation.
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Germany
London
Emperor William As
Pinay Ad
Berlin
Delegates Return to Seattle Alaska Republican Convention
Delegates to the Alaska Republican convention return to Seattle after meeting in June. Betting on Tommy Burns versus Gunner Moir for the heavyweight title draws heavy interest in London. Dr Gordon reports a new tribe along the Reskokwin river in Alaska named Kuskwauumates, described as strong, clean, and intelligent with no formal laws.
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New York
Tommy Burns
Gunner Moir
London
George Indon
University of Pennsylvania
Avehne Ological Department
Philadelphia
Reskokwin
Maska
Gordon
Gorson
Knik Trader’s Quest for Provisions Tracked by Sea Route
Unable to secure provisions, Knik merchant Herning buys a cutfin for his store and ships it from Seldovia on October 2. Planning to reach Knik by tide via steamer Tycoon or Tonquin, both delayed by ice and repairs. He sells his outfit at Seldovia, then travels by small boat to Kenai and aims to hire natives to bidarka him to Knik via Point Possession.
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Point Possession
Bidarka
Owen Moran Gets Decision In Furious Bout Near End
Frankie Neil and Owen Moran fought in San Francisco with Moran gaining the decision as the referee halted the match near the end of the sixteenth round. The crowd roared as punches landed and police intervened to prevent a knockout. Moran was slated to meet Abe Attell next in a bout anticipated as a major card.
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Daily Gateway
San Francisco
Owen Masums
Pien
Neil
Moran
Abe Attell
Frankie
Frankie Neil
Owen Morvan
McFarland Beats Herman Yet No Decision Rendered
Davenport Iowa November 22 McFarland defeated Kid Herman last night in a fifteen round bout but the governor’s proclamation prevented a decision. McFarland led the exchange and held the better of the contest at the fifteen round mark though Herman was not knocked out.
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Iowa
McFarland
Kid Herman
Herona
Adams Trial Nearing End Delayed Evidence and Appeals
Rebuttal evidence will be introduced in the Adams trial today followed by closing arguments to the jury. Judge John DeTraven in the San Francisco appeals court recently ruled on mining claim interests tied to a grub stake arrangement involving Cascadean and others with claims on Cleary creek. The Cascadea case centers on recording delays and transfer of mining claims to Dunbar, Scott, and Bennett, with later names recorded. Local bar members urge an early Valdez district court session as the docket fills. Judge Silas HeKeil may begin term early January if Senate confirms.
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Daily Gateway
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Idaho
Adams Tria
John DeTraven
San Francisco
Ples Scott and Bennett
Alaska
Cleary Creek
Dunbar, Scott and Bennett
District Court
Valdez
Silas He Keil
Senate
Reid
Nee
Valdez Prospector
Wickersham
Fairbanks
America
Pratt
Tanana Miner
Alaska-Yukon-Pacific exposition to see new buildings rise
Construction will begin on several buildings at the Alaska-Yukon-Pacific exposition. The Administration building is already completed and grading work is advancing quickly around the site.
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American Association of
Seattle
Pacific Coast
New District Judge Reid Named in Alaska and Sessions Preview
A Washington telegram notes Siles H L Reid as the new Alaska district judge, chosen after Republican support in Oklahoma. He contemplates a Supreme Court bench view, recalls choosing Alaska over Porto Rico, and discusses climate and life in Sitka. Recent Fairbanks court contempt fines and the upcoming 1909 Alaska-Yukon-Pacific exposition in Seattle are also mentioned.
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Washington Post
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Ulingis
Supreme Court of the United States
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Laska
Alaska
Sam
Richmond
Tropics
sub-Arctic
Alaska 1909 census shows 63 factories and $4.25 million output
The 1909 census reports Alaska with 63 factories, capital $3,600,409, 2,263 wage earners including one woman, yearly wages $1,365,709, and factory product valued at $4,250,804.
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Geo. Sexton
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