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Newspaper

The Nome Daily Nugget

Location

Nome, Alaska, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1911

Page

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Young Aviator Hartle Dies In Biplane Dip Fatality

Addison Hartle a Los Angeles author and clubman was killed during a private flight on his home grounds when a dip at about three hundred feet led to a fatal crash. About fifty witnesses watched the accident as the biplane plunged into trees. Hartle died instantly. He leaves a father and two sisters. Nugget Special Service.

Nugget Special Service Los Angeles Addison Hartle Hartle Witner Harpe

Stenographer Jumped From Fourth Story in Fire News

Mary Schreber, a stenographer for a Los Angeles law office, leaped from a fourth floor window as a fire alarm sounded. She landed on an awning 100 feet below, escaping death as onlookers watched the dramatic escape. The blaze caused a panic but did not spread. City Bath House advertises first class facilities.

Los Angeles Mary Schreber Migs Schreber Sone Sotmefty Thatch

Daily New York Sick List Report Increases

New York City officials report a daily sick list of 135000 persons with higher heat prostrations and more infantile diseases than the previous year. The item mentions Seward Commercial Co. and Nugget job work unrelated to the health data.

New York

Revenue cutters urged to aid in Alaskan missing man search

Washington May 17 Iteratives ae J XN Morrison has been missing from his home for two years and his supporters request revenue cutters that visit Alaskan waters be assigned to search for him. It is unclear whether the request will be granted.

Nugget Special Service Washington Iteratives Ae J Morrison Alaskan

Drawing for the handsome diamond scarf pin raffle

The raffle drawing for the diamond scarf pin raffled by the Discovery will be held Saturday night at nine o’clock. Participants are urged to attend to claim chances.

Wolgast Favorite in Frisco Bout May 27

Wolgast and Young Burns prepare for a boxing match in Francisco on May 27. Odds favor Wolgast with betting around six to one as receipts are expected high. Burns predicts a tough fight and plans to press Wolgast, while Wolgast trains in top condition amid strong local interest and wagering.

Francisco Wolgast Young Burns Prembinis Chabeecc Welgast

Grand Jury Indicts Popular Officer for Extortion

George Panning a well known local police officer has been indicted by the grand jury on charges of extorting money from the underworld. Prosecutors say he collected protection payments from inmates in the Tenderioin district, threatening arrest unless paid, allegedly amassing over $39,000 during his career.

Rae George Panning Wiel Panning Tenderioin Fanner Mirena Fed Tie Pitas Partew

Autotaxi Trial Marks Swiss Inauguration Date

The first autotaxi or air bus for public hire was tested in Switzerland on May 17. The machine, four times larger than a biplane, carries five people and is expected to run on a future passenger route. A stock company will be formed to control patents and rights of the invention.

Nugget Switzerland

Forest fires threaten Williamsport area in May blaze

Nugget Service reports near Williamsport Pennsylvania fires roared near the city as crews dig trenches and form bucket brigades to halt spreading flames. Authorities urge rapid action to prevent the woods from reaching town amid rising danger and smoke.

Nugget Service Williamsport

May heat shatters records as city suffers prostrations

Day of extreme heat in Chicago causes numerous prostrations across the city with many deaths reported, concentrated in the south and lower quarters where residents seek shelter from scorching sun. Horses collapse in the heat and infants are affected, as officials note the day as the hottest May on record.

Chicago Orne

Wrestler Moe 17 Joleen Backs New York Hero in Match

Nugoet's Special Service a Marine Australia Moe 17 Joleen sets a two thousand dollar prize and gate for a bout against Wine met Deer dher with New Yorkers backing the event. Weper plans to meet all American wrestlers as he bets cash on his chances.

Nugoet Australia Moe Joleen Henry Weper New York Deer Johnson Tela

Butter Shortage Prompts Alledged Household Shortage

A fragmented ad-like passage notes inability to get butter for bread and promotes a Northwestern supply of creamery butter, Petaluma eggs, Urich cream cheese, and other groceries along with an offer of aged claret. The text resembles an old classifieds or promotional insert from The Eagle and Nugget Office.

Northwestern Alaska

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