Alaska News Sharing By Cable Powers Press Rate Talk
The piece discusses subscription rates and how Alaska papers could share news via a general service with the Associated Press at Seattle. It notes city editors and correspondents in Seattle and Anchorage and analyzes potential rate pressures from the government and the end of year cable receipts.
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Wae
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Cuba
Alaska
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Alaska Press Service Tariff Debate With Seattle Papers
Officials in Seattle discussed creating an Alaska pressed service linked to the Associated Press. Gateways suggested a flat rate for all Alaska dailies, with higher charges for extra services, to unify coverage and ease toll burdens while boosting regional news reach.
Alaska Trade Doors Open Not Yet For All
The article describes Seattle as the only port with open access to Alaska trade while Tacome and Portland lag. It discusses rail and sea routes, the potential of Matanuska coal, and the advantage to California ports like San Francisco. It notes reporting biases favoring Seattle and the cable system that informs Seattle first, leaving Alaska residents at a disadvantage.
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Banker Silveira Fugitives Head for Caracas in Exile
The article notes banker Silveira fled Havana with 1 million dollars in embezzled funds and landed in Caracas. With no extradition treaty, he must share the loot with Castro or risk being handed to the United States. The Venezuelan president may tax a large portion of the funds before his liberty.
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Silveira
Havana
Caracas
Castro
United States
Venezuela
Attorney laments public opinion hinders rebate cases
The New York Central attorney says defending rebate cases is harder now due to current public sentiment. He recalls a few years ago when corporate moguls treated criminal laws against the System as a joke and the sleeping public offered no reaction.
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New York Central
Seattle to Dedicate Carnegie Pauper Library Soon
A civic owner plans a dedication for a Carnegie library described as for the meek and lowly, funded amid references to ironmaster profits, illicit freight rebates, and defective armor plate sold to the government. The item blends grand gesture with critique of wartime procurement and corporate excess.
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Seattle
When Cubans Are Ready to Vote on Annexation
The remark notes it will be time to hold another election in Cuba only when Cubans are prepared to vote on annexation to the United States.
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Cuba
United States
Abe Ruef's City Government Seen as Citywide Danger
The San Francisco city administration led by Abe Ruef is described as nearly as perilous as an earthquake, underscoring the risk to public safety and civic stability.
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Abe Ruef
San Francisco
Brown & Hawkins to Open Wholesale Liquor House
Brown and Hawkins completed negotiations for the purchase of the wholesale liquor stock brought by A. F. Davis & Co. They plan to operate a wholesale liquor establishment and stock a wide variety of cigars. A suitable building is being sought and a decision is expected within days. The stock will be installed at once for immediate distribution to retailers in the region.
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Porter to publish topographical maps of Yentna district
R W Porter topographer for Dr Cook will publish multiple maps of the Yentna district from last summer data. Plans include a full region map for a mountain expedition, a gold district map, and a creek map with productive claims and miners. Porter and Cook will sail for Seattle aboard the Saratog. A Salt Lake court ruled President Smith need not reveal church books, implying 250000 workers. A Carnegie relative faces forged paper funds, and Ray profited little from armor plate rebates. Swiftwater Bill Gates is reportedly broke and traveling Seattle in ragged clothes.
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Hughes Criticizes Hearst Style as Democratic Cockroaches
Willie calls the remark by Alton 8. Parker about Charles E. Hughes a spoil of Hearst sensibilities. The overheard quip hints at literary plagiarism and sharp partisan rhetoric in a heated exchange.
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Charles E. Hughes
Hearst
Willie
Alton
Parker
Alaska Warmth Conflicts With October Blizzard
An October blizzard blankets the area while Southern Alaska enjoys near fifty degree warmth as trains face snow along the 40th parallel.
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40Th Parallel
Alaska
Hearst Accuses Rivals of Mudslinging in Press War
Willie Hearst charges newspaper opponents with mudslinging and warns of a caveat to block rivals from seizing his artillery. A piano reportedly contains a mile of wire, suggesting unusual cargo or hidden supply.
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Willie Hearst
Seward Steamers and Pacific Sails Reported
Seward Steamers sailed westward on the 26th and expected to return by the 20th, with Corwin fleeing Nome on the 18th toward Seward and other coast ports. Jeanie sailed from Seattle on the 18th, Bertha from Seattle on the 25th, Northwestern on the 27th, and Portland for Seattle on the 25th. Shelikof also sailed westward on the 26th.
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Corwin
Nome
Seward
Jeanie
Seattle
Bertha
Northwestern
Portland
Shelikof
Weekly Weather Record and Local Notices
Weather record for the week ending notes conditions and trends. FOR SALE Marine machinery including a 4x engine a Morgan tubular boiler with shaft two propellers and fittings ready for installation in a boat. H W Scheffler advises perseverance and frugality. Bank of Seward promotes savings. Brown Hawkins advertises heavy underwear and warm Mackinaw suits.
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H. W. Scheffler
Brown & Hawkins
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