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Newspaper
The Nome Daily Nugget
Location
Nome, Alaska, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1908
Page
4
A garbled OCR page notes local matters with mentions of venues and individuals. Readable items include references to a creek, conveyances, proofs of labor, and names such as Harry Con and Ame Cit. The fragmentary text yields no clear events or outcomes.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions Alaska's largest billiard and pool room and a Board of Trade event. It references Granite Mining Candies and various names, with scattered phrases about election night and power, but the excerpt is garbled and lacks coherent details or dates.
A fragmented draft recalls names and events around a community gathering. Mentions include Mick, Robert, Hattie, Jake, Donnan, Adams, and McCarty with scattered references to shirts, drivers, cabins, and a main issue labeled as “Nugget.” The text is garbled but centers on a sequence of remarks and conjectures during a local discussion.
Special correspondence from Wales reports a February track meet with 12 entries. John Sivek led the field in 1:34, with local runners Frist taasnik and Kiveleruk also contending as the gymnasium crowd watched. A separate note recalls federal libel action in Portland involving the steamer Contnet and Albina ferry incidents.
A London news item reports a claim by George Horton Morris from Katoomba Australia seeking wealth valued at 750 million with 10 million income. The estate centers on the Middlesex lands held since Henry VII’s era, now tied to the Page lineage. Solicitors oversee administration, with escheat to the crown discussed. A board of trustees recent action and local notices fill a portion of the text.
A fragmentary note praises a dancer's rhythm and skill in a northern venue. The text laments the limited available details while highlighting the performer's movements and the perceived value of the experience.
The Discovery Saloon will raffle a famous phonograph with 164 records. Tickets are on sale at the Discovery Saloon. Prize includes a Watch and a Nugget reward redemption option. Also advertised are seven dogs and sleigh and a cheap appointment at Nugget for owners to claim items.
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