10 Mar 1911
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Newspaper
The Nome Daily Nugget
Location
Nome, Alaska, United States of America
Date
Mar 10, 1911
Page
1
The article reports that civil government officials wish to place control of cable and telegraph networks under government authority. It notes the signal corps currently handles lines and suggests a movement to transfer operations to civilian government control.
The event features wrestling basketball and boxing with additional attractions. The committee reports readiness and invites all pool players to join the upcoming handicap pool tournament with no entry fee. Entries are open and free to participate.
The War Department dispatched orders to the Sixteenth Infantry stationed in Alaska to prepare for movement if needed. Fort Wainwright and Fort Seward were instructed to deploy up to five companies toward a distant point amid rumors of potential action. In Washington, nerves ran high following earlier reports of a Mexican conflict and a possible mobilization. In New York, reports tied to President Taft’s southern trip intensified talk of U.S. troop readiness and foreign policy implications. Seattle dispatches noted cautious optimism as Allied and enemy powers monitored American military activity.
A Washington coal test by Bremerton raisers and dry docking is described as not promising for aiding the capital. The report indicates open vallands may affect near futures, with references to Pacific milestones and Seward Commercial Co. whisky sales by the gallon or bottle.
Spokane March 10 The sternar waten will be registered by the plaintiffs in the McKenzie White Katatla Loont land case set for hearing March 22 in federal court. The ruling could settle title legality for hundreds of claims across the district. Job printing at the Nugget.
A chaotic scene in Pleasant Valley Wis follows a massive blast that killed and wounded numerous residents. Reports describe widespread destruction to homes and businesses with emergency crews assisting and authorities inspecting the site for causes as residents reel from the shock.
Report reads as a chaotic scene with mentions of Nugget Special Service waiting and various individuals and places like Don Alves, Hosans Cars, and a bank salon. The fragmented OCR lacks coherent action but hints at a disruption or event affecting service and finances.
Mushers describe a grueling route from Candie to Nome with nearly six hundred pounds of butter, three and a half days in transit, a severe storm with twenty degree wind chill, and dogs failing before continuing. News from Candie includes supply orders, local camps, and an appeal to relieve shortages.
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