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Newspaper

The Nome Daily Nugget

Location

Nome, Alaska, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1912

Page

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Roosevelt Wins Out in Kansas Against Taft Men

Special Nugget Service Chicago reports Roosevelt and Taft factions in a split 1920 style campaign. Fairbanks to stump for Roosevelt and Taft supporters push Borah to campaign for Taft. Kansas Republicans decide Roosevelt’s name stay on the regular ballot alongside Taft, ending independent bid plans. Hilles says Taft gains, predicting victory as election nears.

Roosevelt Kansas Taft Chicago Charles W. Fairbanks William Howard Tutt Hilles Tillhols Borah Chicagoo Willam Edgar Borah Middle West Horah Teddy Topeka Kan Republican Party Council of Batt Retts United States

Forwer Nomeite’s Record of Mitchell Vindication

Albert J. Cody, former U S marshal at Nome and Seattle detective agency head, quietly investigated Senator John H. Mitchell of Oregon after his death amid Burns and Heney graft accusations. Cody’s effort cleared Mitchell’s name, led to pardons for several indicted men, and highlighted a friendship that endured beyond duty. Cody, unassuming and precise, pursued a clean, effective case with no reward sought.

Albert J. Cody Nome Seattle John H. Mitchell Oregon Francis J. Heney William Burns Cody Mitchell Alaska

Senator to Sail Thursday or Friday

Local agent Frank Conor of the Pacific Coast Steamship Company expects to get the Senator away from Nome Thursday night or early Friday morning weather permitting we should have the passengers on board and sail some time Thursday night. Steamer Alaska calls for Teller Kotzebue and other ports carrying freight and passengers. Inquire of U S Mercantile Co.

Frank Conor Pacific Coast Steamship Company Senator Nome O'Connor Alaska Cals Teller Ork Tin City Wates Deering Kewalik Kotzebue U. S. Mercantile Co

Shriners Ball Grand Success Despite Weather

A large Nome crowd braved rain to attend the Shriners ball at the A. B Hall last evening. Despite damp conditions the evening was lively with grand music and dancing. Attendees praised the Shrine decor and a lengthy midnight crowd lingered, enjoying refreshments from the Oasis well and a jovial atmosphere throughout the night.

Shriners A. B Nome Wipen the

Notice to Masons in Nome and St Michael

Mr. Ernest B. Hussey will arrive from St Michael tomorrow to confer Scottish Rite degrees on applicants. Masons interested should contact L. J. Scott at the United States marshal's office at once. Nome Daily Nugget is the home paper.

Ernest B. Hussey Sor Scottish Rite of Masonry Nome St. Michael L. J. Scott United States Marshals Office

American Bar Association Opens 20th Annual Session

Milwaukee hosts the American Bar Association as the 20th annual convention begins with large attendance. A sharp internal dispute centers on admitting Black members, with Southern members pushing for exclusion.

Milwaukee American Bar Association

Alaska Pioneer Passes Away

Seattle Aug 28 F H Marshall a well known Alaskan pioneer died yesterday afternoon in Seattle. He struck it rich during the early days of the gold excitement and amassed a comfortable fortune, which he has enjoyed here for some time.

Seattle F. H . Marshall

Plot to Kill Congressman Revealed in Washington

The Secret Service uncovered a plot to kill Representative Benjamin Johnson of Kentucky, who chairs a House committee for the District of Columbia. The plan was foiled and the plot thwarted in Washington on August 26.

Washington, D. C Secret Service Department Benjamin Johnson Kentucky House District of Columbia

May Roberts Company Offers $100 Prize in Nome Vote

The May Roberts Company runs a popularity vote where attendees buy tickets with slips for names. A voting box key is kept in Alaska Banking and Safe Deposit Co, tickets counted Mondays at 1 by Mrs Zehner and committee, with the $100 prize awarded to the leading lady.

Nome Toby Alaska Banking and Safe Deposit Company

Bear Vessel Arrives to Take on Unalaska Teachers

The revenue cutter Bear arrived from St Michael this morning and carried teachers for St Lawrence Island to Unalaska. It will clear boilers and coal before returning to Bering Sea for the season’s final trip. The Bear left the cutter McCulloch at St Michael where Governor Clark and his wife will travel south.

St. Michael St. Lawrence Island Unaalska Unalaska Bering Sea McCulloch Governor Clark

Dawon Merchant Dies of Heart Failure

Dawson Aug 28 James E Lilly the largest merchant in Dawson died yesterday from heart failure. He was a member of the firm J E Lilly Co a large grocery establishment in the city Inquiries about government stamped goods in liquor of all descriptions 109 proof at the Eagle saloon or call Main 14.

Nugget Special Dawson James E. Lilly J. E. Lilly & Co Eagle

Democratic House Proved a Failure in First Weeks

Fragmented readable text notes a Democratic House facing criticism for perceived inaction. The piece cites speaker dynamics, party leadership, and public expectations, with vivid but inconsistent phrases describing the early session and perceived lack of progress.

Bon Voyage case partially settled in regional proceedings

Fragmented record notes a late stage settlement involving attorneys in the Bon Voyage case. References to property claims, named individuals, and the settlement process appear amid garbled text, with scattered mentions of parties, owners, and actions but no clear outcome details.

Dy Chambers

Webb Furnishes Eskimos Big Feed in Market Row

William Webty of le lectt terme market bears the charge for an Eskimo feast labeled Kow dow. A polar bear and a new erurercent are paraded for public viewing before the carcass is awarded to the tenes Aiki tur. The scene includes Louis Lane and the Polar Hear tit ing schooner bringing the bear to Nomi 9 bilby.

William Webty Tee Exkimis Louis Lane Willian Watt

Hausner Not Guilty In Mining Trespass Case

After hours of deliberation the jury found Stine Hausner not guilty as charged in the US vs Hausner. Hausner had been indicted for criminal trespass on a mining club belonging to the Pion Mining company about a year ago. Elwood Bruner and W A Gilmore defended the defendant, with N I Castle aiding the government.

United States Stine

Johnson Starts East On Campaign

Governor H W Johnson leaves for the East to campaign as vice president of the progressive party on Theodore Roosevelt ticket. He expects to tour several eastern states and believes California will stay solid for Roosevelt and the progressive movement he represents. A light joke ends with a film ad and fruit store slogan appears in the text.

Los Angeles H. W. Johnson Progressive Party Theodore Roosevelt California

Eckdahl on Trial in Metra Kerth Case Proceedings

The case of Sebati men faces trial in the court after a fumbled preliminary hearing. The jury selection and hearing schedule proceeded with attention to the defense attorney Gilmore and the presiding judge, while court officers prepared for the next steps in the proceedings.

Omer Honsner Ae Woo Gilmore Ketat

Steamboat News From St Méehwet and Nearby Waters

Fragmentary report describes steamboat activity near St Méehwet and St Lawrence Island. Mentions Reed and a route via St Lawrence Island with vessels and a roadstead near Hettle EB. Details are unclear due to damaged text.

St. Méehwet A.m St. Lawrence Island St Michiel Hettle

Large shipment fruit at Roal announced by Royal Fruit Co

The Royal Fruit Store on Senator received a large shipment of fruit. Variety is extensive and orders are urged.

Roal Royal Fruit Store Senator Royal Fruit CO

Nome Tailoring Co Services Advertise Cleaning

The Daily Nugget ad promotes Nome Tailoring Co offerings for ladies and gentlemen. It promises cleaning pressing and repairing of suits and furs, alterations and made to order suits. It emphasizes first class workmanship and modern methods with prompt service.

Nome Tailoring Co

NOME TAILORING CO. Stores Between Segerstrom & Hagen

Between Segerstrom and Hagen and I Zehner's jewelry stores a retail district shift is noted as the NOME Tailoring Co. operates nearby. The listing highlights nearby commerce and a focus on local storefronts.

Nome Tailoring CO Segerstrom & Hagen I Zehner’s

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