Jury Confronts Chips Not Gambling in Local Court Case
A jury weighs a dispute over a card game involving chips and money in which seven men participated on a Sunday night. Officials described the wagered stakes as checks or money value, while the defendants argued the game was casual play, not gambling. The panel faced questions about prosecutorial duties and what constitutes a money stake in the alleged game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pill North
Airestie
Hall
Willian
Nugget Fair Contest Promises Two Trip Winners
Voters in the Nugget contest discuss large vote blocks to place more names on the list of eligibles for a Delited Fair trip. With many contestants already listed, efforts focus on depositing 1500 votes within thirty days and 2000 votes during the January 7 to February 7 window to enter new names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lier
Willard Hitt
Harrison
Karl Modini
Charles Brown
Poe
G. Pore
Leo Dashiey
Nellie Wood
Mamie Wheeler
Bertha White
Florence Devette
William Suchy
Harry Moldts
Seattle
Fragmented testament on trial and acquittal deliberations
A garbled report describes a court case with testimony and jury deliberations. Witnesses, witnesses for the precaution, and acquittal discussions are noted. The jury reportedly deliberated quickly and returned a verdict of acquittal.
Reburial of Napoleon Described by Onlookers
A dated reminiscence recounts the Napoleon reburial procession with emphasis on the guards, veterans, and military pomp. The observer recalls the saddle and regalia, the Belle Pont and Invalides setting, and the overwhelming crowd, noting the somber mood and the implied disappointment at the grandeur without full satisfaction.
Pilgrim Church Ladies Aid Dinner and Bazaar Dec 17
The Ladies' Aid Society of Pilgrim Church announces a dinner and bazaar on the night of December 17. Dinner priced at $1. Public invitation extended. Humming Birds feature at Pioneers' Roof Garden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Aid Society of
Pilgrim Church
Unclear text fragment from Alaska Native village scene
Fragmentary OCR note describes a village on the Alaska peninsula with references to natives, ceremonies, people and places, interwoven with garbled phrases and scattered names. The readable portions mention a festival mood and local descriptors but lack concrete events or dates to verify a clear news item.
Always a Debtor and the Roof Garden Remark
A garbled fragment describes a pleasant freed woman and Harris noting a girl. A companion asks about a mother with a punchy line about landlords and taking sisters to the Roof Garden. The text appears as a disjointed dialogue with unclear context and names.
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Harris
The straw hat's the thing at the Roof Garden
A fragmentary society note mentions the straw hat as a stylish item for a December event at the Roof Garden on December 19. The rest of the text lists names and scattered details, but the clearest readable fact is the hat focus and venue.
Notice of Hearing for Final Account Settlement
Notice of hearing for the settlement of the final account is set for a date in November. The proceedings concern the estate of the deceased and will be held at the court in the presence of the administrator. Interested parties must appear and may object or file claims by the designated deadline.
Notice to Creditors for the Estate of Reed
Notice to creditors for the estate of Charles W. Reed, deceased, dated April 4, 1908, requiring claims to be presented to the administrator at The Retin oferes Mired. The notice names the administrator and provides instructions for filing, with the reactor address and deadlines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allivka
Charles WO Reed
Woman seeks sale posting in Nugget street area
Fragmentary notice from a woman seeking to place a sale advertisement in Nugget street. Details are unreadable except the location Nugget street and general intent to post an item for sale.
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Alaska Mercantile CO
Nugcet’s Fair Contest
Edward Gibson
Victor H. Ritis
Hibert
Edna Cameron
Helen Ley Mehr
Estelle Turner
Claude Kell
Claude Shea
Leataenat
Hewett Wits
Imenes
Aeptee Miller
Beth
Napoleon
Alvei
Cain
Maree
Wagitin
Mirenaa
Eeersion
Poser
Grand Army
Old Guard
the Invalides
K. P. Wormeley
Putnams
Rennes
Ifrie
Alaska Penineula
Wisi
Drnoks
Atel
Salton Neils
Atant
Ienkere
Albert
Matters Recorded
Dry Creek
Dereon
Aipreliennes Bethes Trintleon
Ray Nerveniben
Atoll
Duke Kaul
UEC
Thas
Reliance Goods
J. H. Mustard
W. D'Arcy Chase
M. D
Ollie Nene
A. E. Southward
Enone Oice
Hed
DR. Knickerbocker
Snake River Grogery
Scott— Maueage
Weegetaoree Des
Vggeanterkancaines Aedidank
Meintyhe— Weal Esteve
Bovey & Davison Real Estate and Mining Exchange
Staadmin Avenues
Bank of California
Seatile, Wastt
Mead Office
San Francisco
Mies
SU Mbe
Vek Sale Wemdeall
Bleneer Bress
Steadam
Port Street
Gavin Wity
Ken
Europe
America
Walter Baker & Co., Ltd
Dorchester, Mass
Fuller & Grawam
J-Martine, Myer
Clara A. Purnell
Crete
Ineslay
Chas. Reed
Alaska Banking and
Safe Deposit
H. A. Taylor
H. Thatcher
Eugene E. A
R. E. Trengove
Bank Cape Name
Frank HH Waskey
Mans Vice Provident
JA Bacte Kot
Adams, Asst
Mouraigur
Nome Bank & Trust Company
Seattle Real Estate
F. M. Jordan
American Bank
Cor
Second
Madison
Ind
The
Nevada
Lacy
Briepn
Eloth St
New York
Oliver
Maryland
A. G. Oliver & Co
Front Street
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