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Newspaper
The Nome Daily Nugget
Location
Nome, Alaska, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1908
Page
1
Governor Hoggatt addressed the legislature criticizing the Alaska Liquor Bill as a measure to regulate alcohol sales in settled towns and curb makeshift bars near railroad construction sites. He stressed the danger of opportunists who exploit labor gangs and urged passage to prevent illicit saloon setups.
A Denver postman found an infant's body in a package nailed and mailed from Woodstock to Roswell, then traced to a local estate. A witness aided police, and the case spurs talk of crime and inquiry. Local notices mention mining candles and cigars, while Leap Year dance reports flavor social life.
At a San Francisco meeting of Nugget's Special Service and allied groups Abram Marely presided. The discussion focused on delaying the opening of the packing season due to wage demands and worker fraud concerns.
Lamont's Eggs 50c per dozen and Pioneer Crystalized Rags 267 per can featured in a special sale. Most articles offered cheaper than elsewhere with items like raspberries and jelly on sale. notice mentions pricing terms and local supplier Her, Ewing & Co. AR vollage.
In Utica Nebraska on March 24 evangelist Frank Mill, a known preacher, was severely beaten by several husbands of women mentioned in his Sunday speech. He was found near the depot after the attack and is reported to be in grave condition with potential death.
Secretary Root confirms Admiral Evans fleet will call at an Ōhim port before returning to the United States. The visit is deemed not significant but may signal diplomacy amid rising American Chinese trade. Copper price rises to 12 1/2 cents in New York trading.
Pittsburg March 2. Reported campaign against various groups libelous text appears in a damaged local record. The garbled note mentions Hebert, Boone, and a town siege context, but lacks clear events or dates.
Fragmentary OCR text hints at a contest or winner tied to a place called Ophir creek and a person named Jin Wis. The readable bits suggest a narrative of emergence and validation, but the source is garbled with numerous misspellings and unclear events.
A Vancouver Hindu group files an appeal connected to a matter at Morley and Perrin. The document references expected actions and preventive measures, with names and dates limited by the readable text.
Local news brief notes approval or acknowledgment for Kooyukuk residents. Mentions support actions and community sentiment. No dates or detailed events provided in the readable text.
Fragmentary OCR reports a drill on ice near the city reaching a depth around 46 feet. The text is garbled with multiple stray phrases and no clear dates or organizations.
On site for the Dobbs Alaska Moving Picture show at Kelly's. Washington notes Speaker Cannon and a plea to settle a project in the territories. Lemp's St. Louis Beer offered at 25 cents a bottle at the Club.
unreadable OCR fragment contains plaintiff names and court action about restraining a suit. details indiscernible due to garbled text.
A Scottish mayhem entertains with Neva Chilberg performing The Blue Bells of Scotland and J S McIntosh sword dance. The dancing and a color film scene from Carmen in Danger were shot in Scotland, 412 feet of film shown here for the first time. Also noted are a Havana cigar, Danighter company, and Pardners stage acts with Absence Makes the Heart Grow Fonder sung by John Heber Pry and Mrs. Robert Sterry at the Dolsle show.
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