Nome Nugget Transition and Local News Laughs
The Nome Nugget announces a shift to a daily paper under new ownership by Rome Co-operative Publishing Co. Major JF A Strong retires from the local press, two papers merge aims, and the issue promotes aggressive Alaska coverage, hints at state affairs, reads about target practice, San Francisco disaster letters, and meat industry concerns in Chicago with a skeptical tone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome Co-operative
Cotsis
JF A
Alaska
Jlmen
Nighthiss
Wiel Tt
Gold fever and public spirit in Nome and Alaska
The article discusses gold’s allure driving exploration and wealth, Nome’s public contributions to local and charitable efforts, and a briefing on Alaska tin projects. It notes widespread optimism about gold production, the West’s prospects, and expert awards on tin despite earlier doubts.
Investigation of Cattle Health Criticized by Dairyman (WW2 era)
A letter claims Dr Barrett the health officer destroyed northwest mounted police cows citing tuberculosis. It argues cows lack ventilation in Alaskan stables, warns milk can carry tuberculosis, and calls for exams of dairy cows and constables. It urges dairymen to welcome independent health checks for clean milk.
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Barrett
Dawson
Northwest Mounted Police
Nome postal overload prompts extra clerks pay
Citizens of Nome face mail congestion as nine tons of mall a are handled by only two clerks due to post office regulations. The chamber of commerce stepped in to guarantee salaries for additional staff, preventing widespread delays and congestion in the coming days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nome
United States
Malla
Chamber of Commerce
Postal staffing harm hurts Nome merchants and mail flow
Frustration rises over spring mail delays in Nome as officials cap post office staffing at two clerks. Merchants ship perishables late, incur costs hiring extra help, while petitions to Washington are ignored. locals hope a congressional delegate next session can press for reform in Alaska postal service.
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Washington
Wales
Providence
Congress
Department
Alaskin
Alaska needs territorial government not federal control
The Seattle Post-Intelligencer condemns Congress for ignorance about Alaska. It argues for immediate territorial government and local taxation power to fund roads schools and districts, noting Congress cannot know true local needs while viewing Alaska as a land of icebergs and glaci ers. Mr Cannon is praised for broad knowledge but is faulted for under standing Alaska’s practical needs.
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Apear
Alaska
Seattle Post-Intelligencer
Congress
Aliska
Cannon
Public summons in Alaska District Court case
The United States District Court serves Andrew Bergstrom in Nome Alaska with a summons in a commercial dispute. The plaintiff seeks $500 plus eight percent interest from October 1961 and costs, with defense due within thirty days after June 6 1906. Publication runs April 24 to June 6 1906.
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District Court For the
District of Alaska
Hern Conmercial Co
Andrew Bergstrom
United States of America
Nome
Alaska
Alfred $. Moore
United States District Court
District of Alaskan
Ino
Dunn
U.S. District Court
Notice of Forfeiture to J A Melin
Notice to J A Melin and heirs that you are hereby notified of a forfeiture. The notice warns of legal action should the conditions of the claim not be met. The document specifies heirs successors and assigns and the requirement to respond within the allotted period.
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J. A. Melin
Mining claim notice for Kougarok district Alaska
Notice to pay share of expenditure on mining claim in Kougarilk Ube Kougarok area Alaska for years 1904 and 1905 recorded in Vol 38 page 150. If payment not made within 90 days from publication date, your interest in the claim will be transferred under Section 2424 Review Statutes. First published April 10 1906. Hscar Thurson.
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Cluthy
Kougarilk
Ube Kougarok
District of Alaska
Te Sul Kougarok
Old Marriet
Alaska
Coscagner
United States
Hscar Thurson
Notice to Coowners on Payatreak Quartz Claims
Te CF Ale and Te Moffatt Chele wu Sons UP notify coowners that labor and improvements totaling 100 dollars per year have been expended on the Mountain Key and Payatreak quartz claims at Anwil Creek on Cape Nome. If unpaid within ninety days from publication, the undersigned will declare their expenditures as coowners’ interests and proceed. Published in March. Signed by Sam Helle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ale
Moffatt
Chele Wu Sons
Maret
Jnr
Sam Helle
Notice of Waters Rights and Dam Project in Alaska
Public notice declares Wirtte or valid rights to waters and water rights at Salmondake and Pilgrine river in the Alaska district. W. Leland and associates claim ownership and a dam and power plant will raise lake levels by fifty feet, subordinating any other claims on public domain.
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Leland
Salmondake
Pilgrine River
Kousiok Recordiing
Alaski
United States
Alwakuy
W. Leland
Gses
Dan Anid
Pice
Noine
Tisttlet
Alaska
Salwen Lake
Sad
Web. Techn
W. L. Leland
Combina tion placer claim notice in Alaska
J. 3 King and others heirs and co owners are notified that $100 was spent yearly in 1903 1904 and 1905 on the Combinaion group placer claim in Cape Nome Alaska Recording District Volume 116 page 14. If not paid within 90 days from final publication, their co owner shares will be declared the property of the undersigned under Section 44 Revised Statutes. First publication May 1906 last publication Aug 1906. G W Forman A Gunderson.
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King
Carl Larsen
Ay Maydeo
TR Gibsa
Ericksen
Y. Froelman
Realgias
Cape
G. W. Forman
A. Gunderson
Patrick Kirwin
Charles Florrisher
Louis Klotz
James Cosgrove
John Hortune
Harry Klotz
Dewey Bench
Manila Creek
Solomon River
Cape Nome
Alaska
United States
WH. Anderson
Srey Madgette
Notice of labor expenditure on Alaska mining claims 1905
To C N Brown I have expended in labor and improvements the sum of 100 on each of several claims in Kongarok mining district Alaska for the year 1905 including Mudgette s Hunch Trinity creek Mogus Eagle and their recorded locations in Vol 49 pages 235 237 236 I am a co owner with you and you are notified that if
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C. N. Brown
Mudgette’s
Hunch Association
Trinity Creek
Mogus Association
Brandy Creek
Eagle Association
Eagle Creek
Kongarok
District of
Alaska
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HH. G. Steel, Reiter
Nottts
the Nugget Today
San Francisco
Slyde H. Traveiner
Seward Peninsula
Northland
Seattle
Alaska Club
Chicago Board of Health
Whalen
Chicago Meat Trust
Beakimos
Erie
Jal Fa Aly
Keeley Institute
Steadman Avenue
Lin Point
Nevada
South
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Win John Milburn
McKinley
Dobbs
Kodak and
Arve
Safe Deposit CO
Cabell Whitehead
Poh. Traver Eugene EL Airs
Cashier Assayet
Steadman Ave
Front St
Transactia General Banking
M. Sloan
M.D
LRCP
Larc LP
Glass
Jen Coll
Postgraduate Medical School and Hospital of
Chieu
Omee
Golden Gate Haven
I. Southward, M. D
Prostene Chilberg Castier
G. Cowden
Presta As
Weimbrall Axsayert
Miners and Merchants Save Bank of Alaskare
D. Gilchrist
B Street
A.C. Sehowbuna
H. Mus Tard
University of Kansas
Rush Medical Colleges
Medical Department University of Chicago
Cook County Hospital
Ug. London
Ofice and Residence
Kelly
W. Darcy Chace
B. Fulton
P.O
Seward Tel
Cordelia L. M. Noble Court
Pho
E. E. Silver
J. W. Bell
Board of Trade
Phone
Orton
Y G. Hudson
Jorney AT Law
Orton Building
Reet J. Daly
A. C. Co’s
William A. Gilmore
Nee Rustgard
THE
Cody Detective Agency
First Avenue
Corner
Marion
Seattle, Wash
B. C. Bennet
Staples Block
P. H. Fitzgerald
Carstens Bros. & Dashley
Front Street
EAGLE
Henry Burgh
Jerry Crowley
Choice
T. R. Ledgerwood
Mudgette
Kougarok
Sidney Mudgettr
Moonlight Springs Water
Bright and Sparkling
Nome Brewing & Bottling Co
Lacy
A. B. Hali
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