18 Dec 1907
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Newspaper
The Nome Daily Nugget
Location
Nome, Alaska, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1907
Page
1
Abe Ruef, former San Francisco figure, appeared in custody and entered a not guilty plea to conspiracy charges. Chief Dinan also pleaded not guilty. witnesses and evidence will be presented next Monday as the case proceeds.
The proposal by Delegate Cale sets Alaska’s government with a Senate of seven members and a House of 26. It names the governor and secretary to oversee the assembly, and provides for a surveyor general and four district wardens, with a plan to elect them under territorial rules. The bill aims to organize state governance within the federal framework.
Five mines at Goldfield reopened and operating full shifts without trouble after a strike threat. Soldiers were not required to intervene as workers resumed duties amid reports of strikebreakers arriving and miners voicing contempt for authorities.
A highly garbled OCR text block with numerous misread words, symbols, and non sequiturs. No coherent event, names, places, or dates are discernible to summarize into a factual item.
In a local note readers learn of a newborn arrival linked to the NGAUS event and a family reaching a milestone. The fragment indicates a ceremony or public record noting the birth alongside community connections.
Secretary Cortelyou issued a statement denying he is a candidate for the presidency. He said he will speak plainly if he were a candidate and if so would state it openly. The remarks address ongoing questions about his political ambitions.
At a Nome Merchants Exchange meeting held yesterday in P J Costons attire the banks clearing house plan and new certificates were unanimously endorsed by merchants. The Chamber of Commerce met afterward and also endorsed the banks action with several local firms listed as renting space.
The fragment notes a tea store offering Sweet Cider and Lye Hominy with other goods. It mentions Granite Mining Candles and a pool room near the Trade Center, plus Haltan and Swiss wines and ports and sherries at Nestor's.
Grocery ad touts fresh barrel sauer kraut at 25 cents a quart with free oyster pail, canned 3 pound Victory Peerless Republic brands, pickled pig feet, pickled link sausage in kegs, German dill pickles, and catsup.
Persian dispatch reports rising civil strife in Tehran as liberals construct barricades while reactionaries hold power and threat of renewed clashes grows. Murders noted across quarters as public unrest deepens, with the balance of power tilting amid protests and police actions.
A dated public notice by New York entity declares collateral held for certificates. It references deposits and bullion valued around 807000 and notes for the clearing house, with trustee arrangements and security details acknowledged by a named official.
A report from Washington details Harlan facing discrimination charges amid ongoing legal proceedings. The case centers on alleged unequal treatment and potential civil rights violations, with officials noting formal filings and investigative steps underway.
The item mentions a bond case and attorney actions in Portland involving fraud schemes and a probate matter. It notes events around Washington's Birthday celebrations and local notices including a ball and a candy offer. Details are fragmentary and uncertain.
Chairman Tawney warns of a deficit risk as figures suggest potential shortfall. Officials weigh measures to reduce the gap by up to 100 dollars, with early steps expected to affect the pending budget.
Nome A beat local Athlete team 1 to 0 in Corvallis Oregon. Schneider from Nome sustained a severe fall requiring five stitches on his chin during the game. The match was fast with Nome showing improved play.
The Republican state committee approves resolutions favoring Taft for the presidential nomination. As time passes the Roosevelt influence grows stronger in his favor, a factor believed to shield Taft from any sweeping opposition within the party.
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