Germany wins committees to balloon race settle strike
St Louis reports the German balloon winner of the international aeronautic race after a six mile start. The French balloon placed second and the American third. Telegraphers in Milwaukee and Helens react to strike developments as returns to work spread, with union talks and possible settlements noted.
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Germany
St. Louis
Loon
International Aeronautic
Gateway
Milwaukee
Americans Under Arrest In St Petersburg
Cable reports from St Petersburg dated October 21 describe the arrest of William Walling and Mrs Walling, a noted author, with Mrs Walling in irons. The American colony is agitated and the ambassador protested to Russia. No reason given. suspected involvement in aiding revolt. On October 22 they were released and to depart for Germany.
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Daily Gateway
St. Petersburg
William Walling
Tate
New York University
Walling
Wallings
Empire
Mel. Walling
Germany
Colored scrappers give good boxing exhibition
A six round bout at the old Kenai club drew a fair crowd as Andrew Mead and Young traded in a lively bout. Young showed speed, defense, and power, flooring Mead in rounds two and three, while Mead pressed hard and landed when possible. The Buffalo crowd praised Young as a rising welterweight and pondered how he would fare against Ketchel or Joe Thomas.
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Andrew Me
Kenai Club
Mead
Young
Joe Gans
Rafe Turner
Joe Ray
Buffalo
Ketchel
Joe Thomas
Dream of Roses for chapped hands face and lips
A brief item notes Dream of Roses for chapped hands face and lips marketed by A B Drug Co agents. The notice highlights cosmetic use and distribution through local agents, reflecting a small trade listing in the period listing.
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A. B. Drug Co
Hunter Shot by Mistake Amid Bear Encounter Near Resurrection River
Oscar Christensen was accidentally shot in the hip by Charles Enswiler while hunting twenty miles up Resurrection River. Christensen, concealed by brush, was hit as Enswiler opened fire from a downstream trail. His brother retrieved him. Christensen could walk with help after the injury. Potter reportedly fought a brown bear, confronting the animal as it charged, losing most of his clothes but driving off the bear.
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Oscar Christiensen
Chester
Charles Ensch
Resurrection River
Christiensen
Enswiler
Haswiler
Potter
Charles Christiensen
Arctic Brotherhood Low Jinks Tonight at Fire Hall
The Arctic Brotherhood local camp will hold a Low Jinks this evening in a Fire hall, beginning about 9 o'clock. A short business session will precede the jinks.
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Arctic Brotherhood
Knik Faces Winter Shortages as Orders Misrouted
Knik residents face another hard winter with scarce provisions after orders from Herning and Palmer miscarried and arrived in Seattle. Capt. Blodgett of the Cook Inlet steamers had wired to suspend shipments to the inlet after October 15. O. G. Herning traveled to Seward to acquire what he could and then departed for the west aboard the Jeanie.
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Knik
Herning
Palmer
Seattle
Blodgett
Cook Inlet
O. G. Herning
Seward
Jeanie
Canadian Investor Seeks Alaska Rail Line Details
A. F. McCallum of Toronto, a Canadian civil engineer, visited Sew ard aboard the Santa Clara then the Jeanie en route to the Matanuska coal fields via Cook Inlet. He says he represents Canadian capitalists with Alaska Central investments and came to study rail work and resources to the coal fields. Duke Harris accompanied him as guide.
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A. F. McCallum
Toronto
Seward
Santa Clara
Jeanie
Matanuska
Cook Inlet
Duke Harris
Velvet Complexion Elixir At Owl Store Sale
An ad promotes Almond Elder Flower Cream to soften the skin amid sharp winds. The Owl shop offers a sale on this beauty product, highlighting its velvety complexion benefits.
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The
Owl
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America
Veronautic
England
Lincoln
Liles
Helena
Butte
Ors
Lodity
Hers of
Ial
Hunter
MONEY
Mr. Quality
Clayson
Quality
Adler & Sons
Headquarters For Quality
Hart Schaffner & Marx
Jon
Owl Drug Co
E. V. Boyle
Maa
L. V. Ray
E. E. Ritchie
Bank of Seward Building
Alaska
J. A. Baughman
Owl Drug Store
At Railroad Hospital
Knik Trading Company
Yenta
McKinley
C. G. Herning
Winesley
Fourth Avenue
Seward, Alaska
Northern Saloon
E. L. Whittemore
Booth & CO
Hope and Girdwood
Old Reliable
Eleedon
Old Line
Hunter Rye
Nelson Co
Olympia
Girdwood
R. Booth
the Seward Light and Power Company
Adams, Seward, Alaska
J. E. Fitzpatrick & CO
Alaska Transfer
Christiensen & Laubner
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