Government Health Department Pushes Alaska Sanitation
The Treasury Secretary orders a thorough sanitation and hygiene investigation in Alaska. Assistant Surgeon Emil Krause High to establish a modern hygiene system across the territory to protect whites Indians Eskimos and Aleutians from deadly unsanitary conditions. Reindeer herd diseases and public health studies in Nome and Seward Peninsula involve bacteriologists Dr Neuman and others amid efforts to stamp out germs threatening Alaska communities.
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Washington
Department
Alaska
the Treasury
Franktlin McVeagh
MacVeagh
Emil Kra- High
Bureau of Public Health
Aleutian Islands
Memberview
Alse
Bishop Rowe
Santin Labhar
Alask
Db. & Neuman
Nome
Seward Peninsula
Engine Roundhouse Explosion Kills 32 in San Antonio
A massive blast at the Southern Pacific roundhouse in San Antonio killed 32 workers and injured many others. Initial reports tallied 25 deaths, with later recovered remains bringing the total to 32 as investigators probe possible boiler water or firing faults.
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Ban Antonio
Southern Pacific
San Antonio
Strike Near End in England Signals Resolution
London reports the coal strike may end by week’s end as miners and operators move toward compromise. Premier Asquith promises to conclude the dispute within a week, with both sides adopting a more rational stance amid nearing settlement. Studebaker delivery wagon offered as unused bargain along with two gasoline engines from Fairbanks Morse.
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London
Ises
Asquith
Studebaker
H. P. Fairbanks Morse
Pacific Cold Storage Coo
Virginia All Worked Up Over Chace For Outlaws In Mts
Virginia undergoes a fever of interest as the Allen case unfolds. Sidney Allen is captured while others flee into the Blue Ridge caves. Governor Mann orders units to pursue the gang dead or alive. Militia besieges the Alle ns near the Great Ridge mountains with surrounding forces and border coordination with North Carolina.
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Virginia
Chace
Mts
Hillesville
Allen
Henty Beatile
By Richeson
Rowton
Sidney Allen
Thornton Massie
Floyd Allen
Blue Ridge
Governor Stant
Sidney Alien
Amm
Mann
Richmond
William H. Mann
Barren Springs
Matt Peewee
Mlur Ridge
Appa
North Carolina
Taft Moves To Avert Coal Strike As War Echoes Abroad
Special Nugget Service reports President Taft pressuring operators to grant concessions to anthracite miners to prevent an April 1 strike amid global industrial unrest. Also from Oakland a bank robber fugitive Herman Diehm is arrested in the Westminster heist linked to a quarter of a million dollars shipped west. Lincoln notes three convicts killed after escape during a pursuit ending in a barn standoff with posse members.
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Chicago
Record- Herald
Taft
Record-Herald
England
Germany
Nugget Special Service
Oakland
Cal
Herman Diehm
Westminter Bank of Canada
Westminster Bank
Suime
Pinkerton
Diehm
San Francisco Bay
Lincoln Mare
Cain
Fullaiog
Pete
Posse
Strikes In Germany And Mexican Insurrection Report
March reports note coal miners in Germany ready to quit and then resume at old terms. In Mexico, Major Amireze surrenders to Colonel Gomez as insurrectionists gain momentum toward Mexico City while Madrid’s government plans a decisive strike against the rebellion.
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Chihuahua
Mexico
Amireze
Bacca
Gomez
Provisional Government of the Republic
Mexico City
Madero
Eastern Star Hosts Masons For Evening Of Games And Dining
Members of the Eastern Star entertained the Masons and their guests at the Masonic Temple last evening. Despite threatening weather, a large crowd attended a program of progressive whist with prizes, followed by dancing and a lavish banquet in the banquet hall.
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Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Bilzzard
Temple
Outside Beer at Eagle
A garbled notice advertises beer at the Eagle store where customers can buy bottled beer or cases. It suggests asking and receiving service, claiming customers will get the benefit of their request. The text is filled with misspellings and unclear wording.
Taft Laws Tour Of New England Campaign
President Taft arrived in Boston for a three day trip to campaign across New England aiming to secure renomination. The visit includes entertaining the executive and other towns as part of a flying tour that has boosted his popularity compared with last summer.
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Boston
Mass
Dent Taft
Noob
New England
Judge Pitney Sworn as Associate Justice of Supreme Court
Associate Justice Mahlon Pitney, recently appointed by the president and confirmed by the Senate, took the oath of office this morning. He was greeted by fellow justices and assigned to his seat as deliberations continue in a major trust suit.
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Washington
Supreme Court of the United States
Senate
Mahlon Pitney
Supreme Court
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