Ex-Guggenheim Engineer Sued Over $200000 Funds
Myron Krugers, once chief engineer for the Guggenheims in Katalla, is defendant in a suit claiming $200,000 loaned by Thomas Hogdens Butt to acquire mining properties in Alaska and British Columbia. Krugers says he invested the money but lost deal papers. plaintiff alleges misappropriation. Butt, a major investor, is valued at about one million dollars. Also notes an Eagles meeting scheduled for May 2.
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Seattle
Myron Krugers
Guggenheims
Kataila
Thomas Hogdens Butt
Alaska
British Columbia
Butt
Krugers
Masonic Social and Red Men's Meeting This Week
A Masonic social is set for Wednesday May 3 at the Masonic Temple with card playing starting at 9 sharp and dancing to follow. The Red Men's regular meeting will be held at Rogie Hall Wednesday night with all invited.
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E. G. Hill
Masonic Temple
Rogie Hall
Churches Unite in Tuberculosis Fight nationwide day of service
Special Nugget Service reports on tuberculosis day across 200000 churches. Red Cross stamps raised funds to prevent and treat TB as the organization grows into a global force. Women volunteers offered nursing aid as churches pledged support nationwide.
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New York
Red Cross
Red Cross Society
Association
Hy Pro
United Congregation
Five Million Dollar Blaze Destroys Maine City Industry
A massive fire gutted Risdon Iron Works in Portland, Maine, with initial reports valuing the damage at five million dollars. The steel trust reportedly acquired Risdon Iron Works, planning Seattle Portland and Los Angeles branches to house new departments and dredge-related projects on the Pacific coast. A second dispatch notes extensive destruction in Hanh, Me, with multiple buildings, residences, and public structures burned, leaving thousands homeless as fires raged through the area.
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San Francisco
Steel Trust
Risdon Iron Works
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Riston
Seattle
Portland
le Angeles
Riston Iron Works
Hanh
Thin City
Fir Commissioners
Roosevelt Declines Presidential Candidacy in AP Message
Theodore Roosevelt states he does not want the presidency again and believes he has fulfilled his duty to the people. He is currently writing for magazines and has no plans to seek the office, as reported via Associated Press wires from York on May 1.
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Neager
York
Theodore Roosevelt
Associated Press
Roosevelt
Artist Marriage Annulled by Courts
New York May 1 Penney Earle the artist and Julia Kuttner artist's model had their marriage annulled after courts found the groom already had a wife and three children. The ruling ends the union amid disclosures of prior marriage and family.
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New York
Penney Earle
Julia Kuttner
Lyin
Earthquake Shocks Eastern Community Saturday Morning
Two slight earthquake shocks rattled the southeastern region on Saturday morning startling residents. Officials attributed the tremors to atmospheric conditions with no damage reported.
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Nugget's
ST Louis
Taft endorses newspaper associations amid press debate
President Taft in New York voiced support for newspaper associations and denounced charges against periodicals. He defended the role of reputable papers against sensationalists, reaffirming a favorable view of the press and its contribution to civic life.
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Taft
Chet
Radiostats
Guggenheims Buy Dawson Properties in Y. T.
May 1 report states the Guggenheims purchased several rich elaine in this country valued at about a half million dollars in Dominion gold per property. The deal, completed last Saturday, was disclosed today. The acquired lands are largely virgin, previously prospected in many counties.
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Dawson
Y. T
Guggenheim
Dominion
Guggenheims
May Day Dark in Chicago Sees Labor Controversy
Chicago observers report a grim May Day with five labor men involved in disputes casting a shadow over spring and summer prospects. The scene includes a hot house lettuce promotion priced at 3 ounces for $1.00 as part of the day’s notices.
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Chicago
Socialists After Unions in Port Said Demonstration
In Port Said on May 1 the Central Labor Council refused to join a socialist demonstration in support of the McNamara brothers recently arrested in the Los Angeles Times dynamiting case. Socialists proposed unions unite to demo against capitalism and labor leaders, but the offer was rejected as they wish to see the involved parties face justice.
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Nugoet
Portsaid
Fires in Portland Chinatown Spark Tong War
Chinese quarters in Portland report fires that touch off a tong war, threatening the Chinatown district. Two murders are blamed on rival Chinese factions as officials investigate the disturbances reported May 1 in the city.
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Portland
Nugget’s
Ore
Chinatown
City Works Toward Dawn After Great Fire
The largest Maine city begins recovery efforts after a devastating blaze. Authorities plan to clear debris and rebuild as summer approaches, with officials urging residents to stay safe and organized while awaiting lasting restoration.
Sundae weather observer reports at home birth scene
An observer notes a morning at the home of Mie and Mies with aWeather Tower observation. The mother and baby are reported well by Dr Sloan, who says the baby will resemble his father. The scene includes a calm, stirring air and the observer murmurs about future work by others.
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Mie
Mies
Dr. Sloan
May Day Concert At Congregational Church Tomorrow
A May Day entertainment at the Congregational church is planned for tomorrow night at 8 o clock. Admission is seventy five cents with reserved seats at Toby's for one dollar. The program features instrumental and vocal music in a versatile lineup.
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O'Vinch
Toby's
Date of Aviator Petersons Initial Flight Change
The date for Aviator Petersons initial flight has been changed to Sunday May 7. The attempt will occur in the morning to take advantage of warmer conditions.
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Peterson
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