01 Jan 1914
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Newspaper
The Nome Daily Nugget
Location
Nome, Alaska, United States of America
Date
Jan 01, 1914
Page
1
Special Nugget Service reports the Battle of Ojinaga intensifying with federal and rebel forces clashing. Both sides suffer heavy losses as entrenched positions, reinforcements from Chihuahua, and strategic earthworks shape a stubborn, costly siege.
Mrs. Maillard wife of a silk importer was badly burned when her gown sleeve caught fire from a candle at a Fifth Avenue restaurant during a New Year’s toast. A fellow diner Mr Berryhill acted quickly smothering the flames with a table cloth. she was rushed to a hospital with facial and neck injuries, possibly disfiguring but alive.
Special Nugget Service reports Lind the president's representative in Mexico left for Wass Christian to report to President Wilson. The piece describes banking lockouts, Huerta's regime, and potential financial moves as Mexico fights instability. It notes Ambassador Lind will brief Wilson at an upcoming meeting and references maritime and loan concerns tied to the Huerta government.
Prof Holmes discusses Alaska development prospects during a U S mining tour with Joseph A Holmes and others. He notes vast distances, transportation needs, and potential ore sources while Alaska Jineawu and Alaska Juneau Mining ongoing. The New Year dance at the AIB hall drew a large crowd with confetti and later plans for a March seventeenth event features a burn.
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