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Newspaper
The Nome Daily Nugget
Location
Nome, Alaska, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 1908
Page
2
Publication record shows daily paper with Sunday exclusion, $200 per year rate, editors J J Megrath and L Denny, and office contact. Advertising deadlines set for 3 PM the day prior. Entry as second class matter February 36, 1907 under 1879 act.
Fragmented text shows scattered names, places, and phrases from an Alaska poetry piece. Readable parts hint at author mentions and a series of scattered lines, but the overall narrative is obscured by OCR errors, yielding a messy collage rather than a coherent report.
A fragmentary Washington wire reports fierce political rhetoric in West Virginia as Senator Scott faces criticism over remarks from a state audience. The piece notes strong reactions to his treaty stance and his public persona, calling him a man of strong individuality amid national debate.
A garbled OCR passage references ships, naval matters, and various figures. It mentions Mount with bleached Camel and a Carnegie connection, along with scattered names and places, in a loose, non-coherent historical style. The text remains unclear and largely unreadable.
Fragmented court minutes describe a defendant sentenced for a term under pen code with details of court action. The entry notes judgment delivered and execution directives, with adjournment to a future date and proceedings overseen by the clerk and marshal.
Justice Mills in White Plains announces the withdrawal of District Attorney Jerome from the Thaw case. He cites lack of justification for further expense and says he will hold Thaw in county jail until a October hearing on the application. Winston of Westchester to take over the prosecution.
Unclear text references Seattle banks and a gilded lead related incident. The fragment mentions financial institutions and a conflict or event tied to banking, with distorted phrases suggesting attendance and power dynamics within a local or regional context.
A husband shoots and kills his wife's alleged lover in a quiet community. Police report a violent confrontation followed by the suspect’s arrest and ongoing investigation as local residents react with shock.
Local ad page quotes clear pricing with plain customer assurances. It markets low prices across items and urges shoppers to compare values, claiming best value and customer trust.
Boxes of late Crawtoni and Elberta peaches available for pressing and preserving. Alaska Fruit Co. invites interested writers to arrange purchase or pickup for home canning projects.
Fragmented notices describe Philippine service charms and veterans' requests to return to U S holdings after service. The piece mentions Captain and officers questioning why troops should go back to the islands and notes a transfer by steamship and a winter lodging listing. It also includes notices of property claims in Alaska and legal statements from Emil Welander and Robert Welander dated 1908.
At a directors meeting October 2 1908 an assessment of ten cents per share was levied on capital stock, payable immediately in gold. Unpaid stock as of November 1 1908 to be sold January 2 1909 after notice, to cover the assessment and costs. Secretary Thomas Turner. Office 704 West Coast Site Touting. San Francisco Calif. First publication Oct 3 1908. Last publication Nov 7 1908.
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