Selassie Seeks Peace Through Appeal in Cairo
Imperial appeals reach the Copie Christian Church for mediation as Mussolini forms a wartime advisory group in Italy. In London the British treasury announces loans totaling 1.458 billion dollars, fueling defense speculation amid talks of an oil embargo and League actions. King George pledges renewed defense and league duties.
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Associated Press
Selassie
Italy
Cairo
Mussolini
London
Copie Christian Church
Johannes
George
League
Mountie Mushing Toward Post in North Country
Sergeant F. V. Vernon of the Canadian Mounted Police leads a five dog team toward civilization with John Harrs the mad trapper of Rat River in custody. Harrs is wanted for the November 23 death of his partner Johnny Anthony, 35, who was slain at Dog Island Saskatchewan.
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Associated Press
Edmonton
F. V. Vernon
Canadian Mounted Police
Civilization
John Harrs
Rat River
Johnny Anthony
Dog Island
Saskatchewan
For Sale A Team of Seven Sled Dogs Cheap
A team of seven sled dogs is offered for cash by inquiry to Jack O Leary. The ad notes affordability and immediate ownership by the buyer.
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Jack O'Leary
Mother Charged In Attempted Murder Of Son
Santa Barbara reports Jesse Livermore Jr. stabilizes after gun wound while his mother Dorothea Wendt Longcope pleads innocent to assault with intent to commit murder. A preliminary hearing is set for Monday.
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Son
Associated Press
Santa Barabara
Jesse Livermore Jr
Dorothea Wendt Longcope
One Killed Four Recaptured In Charlestown Prison Break
A group of eight convicts escaped from the Massachusetts state prison in Charlestown. They were outside the wall when guards overpowered some attackers and fired, wounding several. Guard Edward J. Shaughnessy was shot and wounded during the incident. One prisoner was killed and four were recaptured.
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Boston
Massachusetts
Charleston
Edward J. Shaughnessy
Guard shoots two children. one dies in Langley Field incident
Langley Field Va December 2 Buster Russell 17 is held in the army post guard house after Sergeant Clem H Kelley s three year old son was fatally shot and his eight year old daughter wounded in the abdomen She is expected to recover Russell said he accidentally discharged Kelley s service revolver while playing guard mount with Kelley s three children in the living room last night He admitted firing one shot but officers say three shots were fired
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Langley Field
Buster Russell
Army Post Guard
Clem H. Kelley
Russell
Kelley
Have Your Name Printed on Xmas Cards at The Nugget
A local promotion invites residents to have their names printed on Christmas cards through The Nugget store. The program runs this month with pricing and pickup options available at the customer service desk.
League of Nations Plan on Italy Faces U S Deliberation
The piece discusses a proposed League of Nations strategy against Italy involving economic sanctions and arms embargoes. It notes U S neutrality, questions U S interest, and asks what response Washington should give without entangling in European conflict.
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League of Nations
Italy
League
United States
War era styles influence on dress and schooling debate
The article discusses how European fashion shifts reflect wartime influence and notes a Washington ruling allowing communism to be taught in public schools as long as it is not promoted. It frames communism as a potential national issue and questions justification of teaching it as history, alongside remarks on prostitution as historical fact.
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Washington
Washington News
Princess Victoria of England Dies in London at 67
London reports the death of Princess Victoria sister to King George of England. The 67 year old princess was the fourth child and second daughter of King Edward VII and had never married. An official bulletin said Her Royal Highness died a peaceful death.
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Associated Press
London
Victoria
George of England
Prine
Edward
Sui
National Debt May Hit 31.5 Billion If Loan Granted
The Treasury sought 900 million dollars for work relief financing, which would raise the national debt to about 31.5 billion dollars if the loan is approved. The article notes the debt reached a new high as financial needs grow.
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Associated Press
Washington
Dec
JS. Treasury
Gov't Requests Nine Hundred Million Dollar Winter Relief Loan
The government seeks a 900 million dollar loan to fund winter work relief and bolster cash reserves. If fully raised, the public debt would hit about 30.5 billion. Half in 10 year treasury bonds at 2.75 percent, half in 5 year notes at 1.5 percent. Existing 218 million in two and a half percent notes mature December 15 offered for exchange. New securities dated September 16, 1935 will bear interest semi-annually. New York bankers expect strong demand and premium pricing.
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Washington
Treasury
New York
Stevedores Strike Looms for Gulf Cargo Lines
The Associated Press reports a nationwide stevedore strike order affecting Gulf of Mexico port lines went into effect. In San Francisco, ILAs William J. Lewis and Harry L Bridges clash over scope, with Bridges claiming all lines serving gulf ports are blocked. The Katrin a Luekenbach arrival awaits resolution.
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Associated Press
San Francisco
Gulf of Mexico
William J. Lewis
International Longshoremen's Association
Joseph P Ryan
Ll.a
Harry L Bridges
Gulf Ports
Bridges
Trial Continues Over Mine Riot in Juneau
Three more of the 24 defendants in the Alaska Juneau mine strike riot trial testified that they created no disturbance while miners met to march to the mine last June. Simon Graner said he attended most meetings but heard no union officials speak of arming demonstrators to stop the march. Bill Taroff denied causing a disturbance and Harry Datoff testified he was clubbed and wrested a budgeon from a attacker.
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Associated Press
Juneau
Alaska Juneau
Register
Simon Graner
Bill Taroff
Harry Datoff
Fresh killed veal available for Wednesday delivery
Polet's Store advertises fresh killed veal milk fed with immediate orders for Wednesday afternoon delivery. Nugget subscribers are invited.
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Polet’s
Missionary Nurse Joins Presbyterian Work at Wales
Miss Emma Stauffer, formerly nurse at Presbyterian Mission Hospital Point Barrow, arrives in Wales to serve as missionary nurse replacing Percy Spalack who moves to Wainwright. She is a registered nurse and previously worked as a missionary in India before Alaska arrival.
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Emma Stauffer
Presbyterian Mission Hospital
Point Barrow
Wales
Northland
Presbyterian Mission
Miss Stauffer
Percy Spalack
Wainwright
India
Alaska
Births Reported for Kema and Ahmasuk Families
A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Carl Kema Suk on September 23 and another daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Harold Ahmasuk on October 16.
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Louis Tunewenuk
Reba
Eva
Carl Kemasuk
Harold Ahmasuk
Mary Ahmetook Dies. Funeral at Presbyterian Mission
Mrs. Mary Ahmetook died the morning of October 31. Funeral services were held at the Presbyterian Mission.
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Mary Ahmetook
Presbyterian Mission
Mail transfer to North Star at Tin City during Wales stoppage
The mailboat Meteor arrived at Wales October 21 but could not discharge mail. The Shish maref mail was transferred to the North Star at Tin City and is being held at Wales for the first dog mail.
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Wales
North Star
Tin City
Stockholders Move Cape Reindeer Lumber North of Mission
Stockholders of the Cape Reindeer Company utilized lumber offered by the Mission and moved it to land north of the Mission, with continued discussion expected on Page Four.
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Cape Reindeer Company
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Gov't
Stevedores
Gulf Cargo
C. P. Wales
Carrall E. Black
Alaske
Hoonah
Edwin C Mattick Af
Teller
Helen Ardelle
Pioneer Drug Store
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