04 Jul 1912
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Newspaper
The Nome Daily Nugget
Location
Nome, Alaska, United States of America
Date
Jul 04, 1912
Page
1
Las Vegas preview notes Johnson favored at two to one as crowd gathers for anticipated clash. Flynn backers expected smaller wagers while both fighters train hard despite hot weather and nerves. Spectators from across the country descend to witness the bout for the championship.
Hon W A Gilmore spoke to a Juneau audience at Douglass Street and to a later gathering in the city, then planned a trip to Skagway. He is the Republican nominee, gathering support in Jennings town as Democrat Minees loom. Voters pledged backing to the regular nomination last night as speeches closed. Fresh strawberries advertised in Royal Fruit Store windows.
Spreckles and party arrived in port aboard the yacht Venetia en route to Alaska for a three to four week cruise. They will touch at southern Alaska ports and travel via Inside Passage. They plan to visit Mount Katmai eruption area and return to San Francisco by sea. Mrs. Wanger invites ladies and children to shop for dresses and dress goods opposite the new courthouse.
Little Vesta Stevenson daughter of Mr and Mrs Louis Stevenson died last evening at Holy Cross Hospital after an earlier surgery for appendicitis In Nome she was beloved by townspeople as a friendly cheerful child The community extends sympathy to the bereaved family and Nome mourns her loss A steamer Senator is believed to reach Nome tomorrow morning with listeners noting apparent position but no definite berichten.
San Francisco July 4 Mrs Becker former president of the W omens Federated Clubs was stricken yesterday afternoon at a convention meeting. She was removed to a local hospital in a condition described as shock and grave concern by the attending physician. The report notes small hopes for recovery but offers no certainty.
In Victoria British Columbia Americans mark July 4 with a large observance. Flags bunting and an extensive program brighten the streets as locals join in the parade and share in the celebratory spirit.
A limited amount of treasury stock in the New Era Mining Company remains for sale at 10 cents per share. Apply to the undersigned. This is the last chance to buy at these figures. A POLET. Secretary
Seattle report details Hoogendorn charged with alienation of his wife s affection. He seeks twenty five thousand dollars as compensation for the heartbreak and loss of companionship alleged in the case. The proceedings reference Seattle and local figures as the case unfolds across Eagle Hall on the Fourth of July bail.
The program lists honorary president Captain Baltinge and marshal HHS Metler. Features include flag drill, music, and boys and girls races with prizes from $1 to $10. Activities cover potato and doughnut contests, rowing, boat race, and a moving pageant with a train of entertainments.
In Seattle July 4 experts report the city holds the lowest death rate of any city globally. The finding builds on prior census data and comparisons with other major urban areas, noting the long standing per capita safety record and ongoing investigations confirming the trend.
Reporting from Nome last night US deputy marshals escorted John Carl bound for the grand jury in Shelton. Also noted is funeral planned for Vesta Stevenson at 11 tomorrow at Pioneer Mining Company's building with friends invited. Dr. Andrews, dentist, has returned to his Board of Trade office.
Advertisement for Prosser's offers new laid eggs at $1 per dozen and live chickens at 50 cents per pound. Prosser's delivers free to Pane home and invites family trade. Seward Com's Co. announcement included.
Unclear OCR text mentions Maskevicius taking over from Kazis Krauczunas amid disjoint words and scattered names and places, with references to AusteN and Chel Germitany and Walther’s Noeps, suggesting a succession or appointment in a fragmented notice.
Disjointed OCR text claims support for Roosevelt in South Dakota with references to HMPA and July events, mentioning electors, delegates, and party actions. The fragmentary lines imply a political endorsement context and possible campaign logistics without clear details or dates.
Fragmented and garbled text discusses Osborn opposing a third party in an election and mentions Charles Soeshern Todd Wain and themes of power defeat. The passage appears to critique or threaten political action by a Democratic context without clear names or dates.
Fresh fruit at Royal Fruit Store. Fourth of July Ball, Eagle Hall. Ladies suits cleaned, pressed and repaired at Nome Tailoring Co. We clean and renew furs at Nome Ta ring Co. Gentlemen we will clean press and repair and put your clothes in latest style. We do alteration Suits made to order. First class workmanship, modern methods, prompt service. Yours to please.
A local tailoring shop located between Segerstrom and Zehner's jewelry stores occupies a small retail niche in the downtown corridor. The business coordinates with nearby landmarks to attract walk‑by customers and build neighborhood visibility.
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