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Newspaper
The Nome Daily Nugget
Location
Nome, Alaska, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1908
Page
3
Fraternal directory item notes regular meetings at the Masonic Temple on fret and third Thursdays each month in the evening. Secretary Jno H Dunn is listed for contact.
Special correspondence from Washington outlines the Alaska revenues and expenditures for fiscal years 1869 through 1904. It notes receipts totaling large sums, with expenses including military defense costs and court fees, plus ongoing telegraph system expenditures and related public works.
A local girl saves a man attacked by a venomous snake. The incident occurred yesterday as residents report fear of the reptile. The victim was taken to hospital and the girl remained on scene aiding until help arrived. A separate voter registration notice informs Nome residents the 1908 registration book is now open at the city clerk’s Staples Block office, hours 9 to 12, closes March 28.
Statewide receipts and expenditures for fiscal year 1907 detailed by department. Includes salaries, operating costs, and specific line items such as salaries and commissions, normal and internal expenses, and various program costs. Notable figures include total expenditures over 1.4 million dollars and substantial allocations for salaries, contracts, and operational needs.
Miss Lottie M. Halett, 20, of 434 Vincennes avenue, scared off a prowler who rang her doorbell and rifled her father’s papers. She confronted him with an unloaded rifle and a revolver he drew, but he left empty handed after a polite exchange. The incident ends with Halett downplaying hero status.
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