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Newspaper

The Nome Daily Nugget

Location

Nome, Alaska, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1917

Page

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Seppala Winner in 58 Mile Life Race for Candle

Special Telegraphic Service reports Bobby Brown, a famed Seward Peninsula figure and dog team enthusiast, survived a horrific saw accident at a log mill. He endured brutal injuries, including the loss of a foot, as rescuers sped 58 miles to Candle, arriving seven and a half hours after the incident. Doctors performed urgent care, noting fractures, crushed ribs, and heavy blood loss. Brown, a longtime Alaskan resident with a family and racing pedigree, remains in critical yet hopeful condition as family travels to Candle.

Bobby Brown Seward Peninsula Peace River Leonard Louis Stevenson Bobby Breappala Hrewe Libertin Seppali Stevenson Candle Welch Brown Hoa Wenk State Alaska Nome Pte

Sulzer Leaves Juneau for Special Congress Session

Sulzer, delegate-elect to Congress, leaves Juneau by ship to Seattle for a special session in Washington. Supporters bid farewell at the dock as he heads to present documents supporting Wickersham’s chili and contest, with the House expected to convene upon arrival.

Sulzer Juneau Congress Maren Ifeate Vle Charles Ts Fion yEress Washington Seattle Doar Ma Wiekreshkem Sulzer Svn Wickershirny Howse

Russian Princess in Exile Found in Portland

Portland society is agog at the six year concealment of Joan Mitting, revealed as Princess Conv lank valenski niece of a duke. She has been living incognito in Portland as Mrs John Mitting, and cableed twenty six thousand dollars to return to Russia, prompting speculation about her true royal status and pending departure.

Porland Ore Portland Society Hhr Joan Mitting Princess Convalenski Michael Russia Veurgred John Mitting

Interned Germans moved to stockade at Atlanta

Four hundred eleven German prisoners from the Kron Prinz Wilhelm and Prinz Eitel Frederick arrived under heavy escort and were placed in a special stockade after refractory conduct led to two deaths. An immense stockade near Port McPherson will hold thousands, with the regiment in charge until relieved by national guard mobilization.

International News Service Atlana Kron Port McPherson National Guard

Unknown steamer sinking near Staten Island

Word was received that a steamer was sinking off Staten Island. The coast guard cutter Seneca was dispatched to assist. No word yet on the vessel’s identity or the distress status.

International News Service New York Staten Island Coast Guard Seneca

Muster ing out National Guard halted at border

National Guard units at the Mexican border have been ordered to remain in readiness for federal service. Some troops may be deployed to the eastern coast where protection is deemed more necessary. News from Eagle Hall dated March 31 mentions visiting Carole at the Nugget Office.

National News Service Walington National Guard War Department

Control of Congress in Doubt

International News Service reports a partisan scramble as Democrats seek to unite and win Congress. Western and Southern factions press for surrender of southern blocs while Republicans insist they can still dominate and push to gain control this week.

Congress International News Service Washington Jelso Une Deaworth Solid South

Baldy of Nome Reported Missing From Juneau

Scotty Allan’s champion dog Baldy of Nome is believed missing after disappearing from Juneau during a session with state representatives. Wireless searches extend to Seattle and coast towns as Allan offers a reward for Baldy’s return.

Eau Baldy Nome Juneau Scotty Allan Seattle Prince Rupert Scottly House of Representatives Scotty Jim Daly Allan

Pioneers Hold Last Card Party and Prize Lineup

The Pioneers announce a final card party on Wednesday March 28 with a fine assortment of prizes. Ladies invited. Subscribe for the Name Nugget at $2.00 per month, Calling Cardes available at the Nugget Office.

Pioneers

French Steamer Larange Escapes Submarine Attack

The French steamer Laraten Woe out from Bordeaux evaded a German submarine by clever maneuvering. The vessel drew the submarine out of the danger zone and remained safe near New York as reports of the war continue to unfold.

Inernational News Service New York Meech Bordeaux Laraten

Franco British Forages Take Important Towns

British forces entered Bauaicourt after hard fighting with German troops and seized prisoners and supplies. French units reported advances near Conty la Chateau and Mere while preparations continued along the Bea Bolginn frontier. The Nome Nugget advertises weekly letter services and external notices.

London Marvel Hapiune Perone Ptu Longvisnes Fritieh Postul Tayene Huiluicourt Tonsiysone Rmans Stronghehds Gerand Bauaicourt Urius Suverssea Ta Mere Coucy-la- Chateau

Democrats Reject Mann Unity Proposal in Extra Session

Washington March 27 Democrats oppose Senator Mann nonpartisan congress idea for the extra session. Lenroot of Wisconsin declares lack of support from Democrats and may oppose Mann for speaker with progressives backing. The plan seeks a unified nonpartisan body to address urgent issues including potential war declaration.

International News Service Washington Mann Lenroot Wisconsin

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