Ice jam floods Yukon as Cordova mayor seeks troops
St Michael May 22 Black ice blocks Yukon river communication. Officials report the Yukon flood spans miles, wireless and land lines down. Fort Gibbon Nome and Circle stations work to relay press service while awaiting relief and the Corwin arrival.
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ST. Michael
Harper
Fort Gibbon
Nome
Yukon
Gibbon
Valdez
Ix St. Michael
Great Impotance
Lee
Corwin
Uncle Joe Cannon Now a Pessimist Says Hard Times Ahead
In a Washington Post interview Uncle Joe Cannon, aged and sidelined from his old committee power, predicts grim times under GOP control and uncertain but hard years if Democrats win. He warns money will tighten and recovery awaits the next presidential election.
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Washington
Joe Cannon
House of Retires
Washington Post
Joe
G. O. BP
Man Claiming Unsound Mind Accuses Detectives in Times Plant Bombing
Pittsburg May 20 A man naming himself James Eliott claims detectives including Burns were involved in the Los Angeles Times plant bombing. Authorities say his statements reflect a long standing hallucination and are not credited.
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Pittsburg
James Eliott
Burns
Los Angeles ‘Times
Structural Iron Workers Union
McNamaras
Elliott
Revenue Cutter Tahoma Sails For Alaskan Islands
The revenue cutter Tahoma departed Seattle on May 22 bound for the Aleutian Islands with scientists from the Smithsonian Institution aboard. They will spend the summer in Northern waters studying the region and wildlife as heat waves affect the area.
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Seattle
Smithsonian Institute
Heat Wave Break Expected Sunday Across Region
Chicago May 22 reports a break in the heat wave that has swept the country for about a week. Weather prophets say the cooler conditions may arrive Sunday ending ten year heat streak and the unusual seven days of extreme warmth.
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Nugget
Chicago
Rep
Ousby to Return to Solomon Precinct Tonight
Deputy Marshal Jack Ousby of Solomon, visiting Carn since last Saturday, will return tonight. He reports dredges active and preparations underway for summer work. The trail from Solomon last Saturday was in excellent condition and he hopes for the same on his return.
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Jack Ousby
Solomon
Carn
Ousby
Surveyors Examine Ground for Proposed Park Site
Arthur Gibson and Tom Ross, with Wmn. McManus, conducted a noon survey of Barracks square ground for the proposed park. The active work suggests no thaw will delay shaping the site as committee members move forward with plans.
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Barracks Square
Arthur Gibson
Tom Ross
Wmn. McManus
Gaynor Daughter Elope and Marries in New York
May 22 New York reports the second Gaynor daughter eloped with a suitor to the family household and wed at Wilmington before heading to Los Angeles for a few weeks then returning to New York. The article notes Stewart Webb as part of the couple leading to their future plans and mentions Deltons in passing.
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Nugget
New York
Gaynor
Wiliineton Beet
Public Park Plans A Festive Summer Evening
A local committee announces a summer event at the park square with a pavilion for shelter and dancing. Attendees bring picnics and utensils. coffee provided. Attire limited to summer wear. tickets and mission details to be announced later. Modini's Cafe promotes top meals in town.
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Tee Square
Unclear Cargo Incident Mentioned in May Report
Fragmentary May report describes United States officials and Condoya interests in a foreign cargo dispute. The piece notes delays in customs and protection measures for a freighter, with references to a gateway role for Condoya and congressional attention to the matter.
Nome Lumber Sale Offers Big Discounts on Building Timber
Northwest supplier touts limited time deal on all grades of building lumber in lengths over eight feet. The offer highlights Cannon rough lumber at low prices, aiming to boost construction and improvements as the building season peaks.
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Netie
Northwestern
Masonic Social Planned With Eastern Star Event
The Eastern Star and Masons announce a social at the Masonic ball on Wednesday evening May 24. Gatherings like this bring members together for fellowship and shared service.
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The
Eastern Star and Masons
Ring Us Up Cleaners Ad In Nugget
An old advertisement promotes American Vacuum Cleaner services with or without electric power. It directs readers to call Main 105 and mentions the Nugget for good printing.
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Uncle Joe Cannon
Nugget’s
Bass Island
Fremont
Snake River Grocery
Cordova
Circle City
Welock
Tahoma
Islands
Portland Methodists
Maine Brethren
Portland
Ore
Matie
Jn Hh
Stowa
Modini
Merehel Harvey Sullivan
Marshal Sullivan
Dandred Eitigen
Ocean Dock
Congress
Condeya
Mettefegry
Haremar Elurk Deliowig
Urner Gelli
Iain
Thien
Wien
Condoya
Masonic Social
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