10 Jun 1912
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Newspaper
The Nome Daily Nugget
Location
Nome, Alaska, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1912
Page
1
Seward reports the Mount Katmai eruption sending lava and ash across the sky while ash coats the Dora ship. The vessel's crew and passengers including W A Gilmore describe darkness, tremors, and lava plumes. Coast villages face destruction fears as ash covers a 300 mile radius.
A preliminary hearing against Hanford of the United States district court is scheduled for tomorrow before the house committee. The charges, filed by Victor Merger, accuse Hanford of drinking and corruption, sparking severe reactions from Seattle residents who protest insults by the Milwaukee man.
Cordova June 10 a revenue cutter Manning reports Kodiak residents are safe after fears of volcanic effects. The ship voyaged to Kodiak and found all in good condition despite initial concerns. Nugget notes offer job printing services.
The article reports Theodore Roosevelt vowing to appeal directly to the people after denouncing national committeemen decisions at an executive session. Montana’s Dixon warns of seating all Taft delegates, Roosevelt hinting at a Chicago confrontation with the convention and mass public support.
Special dispatch from Washington says a week is given to President Gomez to suppress the uprising and open the island for Cunha. If the insurrection endures, the U S will intervene to assume charge of the island. In separate reports from Santiago de Cuba four Negroes were killed in a battle near Coradad del Rosario between government troops and rebels. Riots also erupt in Havana with police suppressing bloodshed after a Saturday night clash.
Government stamped goods advertised for all descriptions at 100 proof. Inquire at the Eagle saloon or call Main 164.
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