Mexican Captain Executed After Killing American Officer
Special Nugget Service San Diego June 1 Word has it Captain Tony Viza commander of Mexican troops in the Northwestern section of the country was executed at sunrise for killing an American officer serving under him. A court martial ordered the shooting after a fatal quarrel during a card game and a subsequent trial. Viza fell to bullets at dawn while facing away from the executors. The incident ends rumors of US investigation and claims Americans will not tolerate cold blooded murder.
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San Diego
Tony Viza
Via
Viza
United States
Pilgrims slain by Mt Asama eruption during shrine rites
TOKIO June 1 Hundreds of pilgrims attending a festival shrine near Mt Asama were killed by a sudden eruption. Many escaped, but others perished from poisonous gas and flowing lava. The disaster disrupted local orchards and vineyards, with deaths and missing persons reported as authorities assess the damage and fear divine anger.
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Tokio
Mt. Asama
Uharney
Asama
Tony
Chen
Brooks Proposes Patents On Alaska Coal Lands
Alfred H. Brooks head of Alaska mineral resources for the United States Geological Survey issues a bulletin on Alaska coal lands. In a lengthy report he states that the lands may warrant patents under federal mineral resources guidance.
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District of
Alaska
United
Washington, D.C
Alfred H. Brooks
Alaska Mineral Resources
United States Geological Survey
Coal Lands
Wireless operators sweep for Corwin as signals fade
Report notes long listening shifts by wireless operators seeking the Corwin all night. Weather shows a strong easterly wind as the vessel reportedly leaves the bay. Despite calls, no signal is received, while Medini's Cafe advertises as the town's best and only first close place.
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Corwin
Nott
Michael
Lowe
Medini’s
Fire destroys business district in Snohomish
Nugget's Special Service reports a devastating early morning fire in Snohomish's heart of the business district. A candy shop with a gasoline stove caused a blaze that destroyed about one third of downtown, with estimates of damages around one hundred fifty thousand dollars. The fire exposed inadequate water pressure and fire protection as key failures.
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Nugget’s
Snohomish
Tuck
Revenue Cutter Bear Sails for Bering Sea Patrol
The revenue cutter Bear sailed last evening for Bering Sea waters and will call at government stations en route. It has been assigned to patrol the Bering Sea and the Seal Islands this season as reports of Japanese poachers loom. Several cutters will be dispatched north in the next thirty days to patrol the rookeries.
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Seattle
Jane L
Bering Sea
Seal Islands
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