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Newspaper
The Nome Daily Nugget
Location
Nome, Alaska, United States of America
Date
Jan 02, 1908
Page
3
Julia Ford administratrix of the estate of Robert Ford deceased requests creditors and others with claims to present them with vouchers to the Keewallie hotel on the Sand Spit within six months of the notice dated November 16 1907.
In the Probate Court St Michael Frecinet Second Division before H Flynn U S Commissioner Judge the estate of Charles Peterson deceased A F B Johnson administrator filed his final account for settlement The final hearing is set for Saturday January 26 1908 at 10 o clock a m at the court room St Michael Alaska Exceptions in writing may be heard Witness hand and seal dated November 1 1907 Foster Flynn Commissioner Ex-Officio
New York reports indicate Standard Oil plans a dissolution meeting directed by John D. Rockefeller Jr. and Henry H. Rogers with executives including Willson and others. Discussions focus on director reorganization, enterprise consolidation, and possible legal steps as the company structure is debated amid Wall Street interest.
An anonymous letter argues for a $20 dog tax and a city fund to pay the pound master, to cover expenses and prevent dog control losses. It suggests reallocating funds from the city treasury and pounds master salary as feasible options, while noting objections to funding from dog owners and residents.
Wild Goose Mining and Trading location of principal business in San Francisco California and works in Alaska levies ten cents per share on capital stock payable in gold coin. Delinquent stock will be sold at public auction March 16 1908 if unpaid by February 1 1908 to cover assessment and advertising costs. By order of the board H G Stevenson secretary Merchants Exchange building San Francisco California.
A garbled OCR passage mixes names, places, and dates in a dense ledger style. It references dates such as 28h, a 1908 year, and a Dusty coat, with scattered mentions of people, locations, and possible events, but the core details are obscured by illegible text.
A Yukon River sternwheel steamer named Wada wrecked amid a stern voyage. The incident halted the supply run as crew and Hutterland goods were aboard. Survivors report cold conditions and a lengthy delay before rescue or salvage.
A garbled report details Jory Cooke and Ploretta Whaley, noted as an heiress, eloping from New Jersey and being found in San Francisco. A warrant for Cooke’s arrest on the eve of abduction was issued and wired from New Jersey. The tale mentions a Tea Store, Nugget's Special Service, and telegraph notices.
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