Argentina Seeks War Declaration Against Germany
Buenos Aires May 28 Argentine president urged breaking relations with Germany and declaring war. Congress expected to approve soon as anti German sentiment rises. Argentina may join Brazil in war as commissions move on to confer with U.S. authorities. Germany’s reparations offer for Monte Protegido sinking appears dismissed.
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United States
Fourth Treasury Offering Looms As Subscriptions Rise
Washington May 24 The fourth treasury offering is rumored forthcoming and would likely total about three hundred million dollars. Following the two hundred million issue that preceded it the public has shown strong demand and the new issue is expected to be opened for public subscription and quickly oversubscribed.
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International News Servi Washingon
Treasury
Goggin Sells Out To Crowley Company In Nome
Prominent Nome business change as D E Crowley Company purchases the entire grocery and general merchandise business of G P Goggin for about 50000 dollars. Goggin retires after twelve years in Nome while Crowley consolidates stock and takes over operations under his supervision. Transfer to be completed with first boats, Goggin’s Spring orders included.
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D. E. Crowley Company
G. P. Goggin
Dan Crowley
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Goggin
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GP. Goggin
Nome
Candle Reports Strike In Dime Creek
Nugest Exclusive Telephone Service. May 24. Letters from Dime Creek report a strike on three tributaries of Pease River with some pay located near the head of the river. A defined pay streak is believed possible. twenty eight claims staked by John Bordell Leo Pavlik and Henry Ryan show gold discoveries including a sixteen cent color. Lease offers of five hundred dollars are sought while others hold interests and more Candleites plan to head to the Dime Creek region.
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Candle
Dime Creek
Pease River
John Bordell
Leo Pavlik
Henry Ryan
Wight
John Lindberg
la Montague
N. Peterson
Ryan
Nome News Notes Highlights From Nome Telegrams and Local Life
Dr L W Fromm and family to arrive in Nome with first boats, amid cable outages from Sitka to Valdez. Cableship Burnsides nears break. Home Guards enjoy a strenuous drill at the hall. Teddy Winfield pivots to hotel business and promises top table in town. Wireless mast project eyed at St Michael with ten bids opened. Horse team moves gas engine to Flat Creek for Hed Brothers. Front street repairs advance, Lane’s Way prepped for streetcars. Nome Automobile Club grows beyond twenty members, planning midnight June 21 picnic atop King Mountain. Nome Gun Club to hold a midnight shoot on the same date.
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King Mountain
Nome Gun Club
Roosevelt to open bureau of information for volunteers
Colonel Roosevelt advances plans to establish a bureau of information for volunteers serving under him and others seeking civil service, army, or navy roles. The move follows news that he cannot lead volunteers to the front.
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International News Service
New York
Roosevelt
Bureau of Information
Civil Service
Army
Navy
Stabilizer for all aircraft piloted by automatic controls tested
International News Service reports a Chicago inventor Win Miey has developed an aircraft stabilizer claimed to make planes fool proof. Demonstrations in southern California and San Diego show pilots steering without hands after ascent. Government endorsements in San Diego suggest adoption for war planes and air education programs.
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San Diego
Los Angeles
Aviation Geen
Puget Sound Reports Workers Busy Across Shipyards
Pacific News Service reports full employment in Puget Sound shipyards and logging circles. Bremerton navy yards and Moran shipbuilding employes show activity with twenty five fast motor boats of the submarine chaser class built last week. Boats are fast, compact, unpainted and ready for speed trials as crews join on commission.
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Pacific News Service
Seattle
Puget Sound
Washington
Bremerton Navy Yards
Moran” Shipbuilding
Algan
Alaskans Set to Sail Northward from Seattle
Pacific News Service reports Seattle May 24 Alaska travelers gather for the first boats to the north. Most expect few men will go Nome this summer aside from those with direct interests. An entertainment note highlights Signe Allen in The Fox Woman at the Dream and a repeated show of The Royal Imposter. Subscriptions urged for Nugget home delivery.
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Pacific News Servi
Seattle
Concensus of Pinion
Nome
Signe Allen
Miss Allen
Nemelles
Fox
Forest fires rage across northern Minnesota area
May 2 reports say fires across the northern part of the state have consumed camps and mills, with thousands of workers fearing encirclement by flames. Losses mount to millions as lumber operations collapse and residents flee toward cities while authorities investigate actions preceding the disaster.
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International News Service
Minneapolis
Atlanta Fire Leaves City in Ruins and Losses
The central part of Atlanta was destroyed by a blaze that burned across over one hundred blocks. Loss estimates will come from insurers, with millions likely. Firefighters still water hotspots while residents from the burned districts receive city aid.
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Teddy Winfield
Teddy
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Telegraph Office
Billy Rowe
Flat Creek
Hed Brothers
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Front Street
Jack Douglas
Nome Automobile Club
Bureau
Miers
Nugget
State Public Safety Commission
Atlanta
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