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Newspaper
The Nome Daily Nugget
Location
Nome, Alaska, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1908
Page
4
A woman fights for her life after a burglary attempt at an unspecified residence. The report mentions a male suspect and references to the surrounding area, with limited readable details about location and exact sequence of events.
Local items advertise events and businesses including an Eagle dance on Saturday night and lodging at The Lawrence with rooms from $15. Also listed are beer outlets, bread and pastry shops, and a mention of Navy officers watching a dirigible test next Saturday with an operating tying machine by Lincoln Beechey.
Fragmented OCR lists names for advertised letters including Jo Marry Atber UL and several others such as Jon Perea Anata Hadfond Katiny Wiytetes. Also reports Republicans in conference on Aug 12 with Taft candidacy notes and New York Central chairman arranging a meeting for Aug 18.
The Steamer Northwestern sailed last evening for St Michael with a large freight lightering planned. It will return tomorrow and likely depart for Seattle tomorrow night. Passengers bound for Upin points include Rev Anthony Varileff Rev Innocent Putincky Miss B Allen Rev J Ferron Rev Desjardines Jax Wickersham Blanche Monroe John Rowan Louie Levy and the steerage. Eagle dance Saturday ev.
Fragmented OCR shows notices of forfeiture and property interests, stage schedule to Council, and numerous rental advertisements. Listings include furnished rooms, houses, cabins for rent or sale, mining claims, business locations, and real estate services by Bovey Davidson and associates. Mentions Notary Public and employment services amid scattered names and addresses.
Fragmentary OCR notes report disturbances and disease affecting an area near Fort Lawton with soldiers forced to disband and officials restricting trade and movement. Mentions Edgeworth Tobacco at Yorky’s and local exchanges in a dim, period-voice fragment.
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