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Twin Falls Chronicle

Location

Twin Falls, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1920

Page

4

Prospectors Alkire and Sleddin Reach Jarbidge District Camp

George reports Alkire and Sleddin, two veteran prospectors, arrived yesterday enroute to the Jarbidge district camp. They have prospected across the country and spent last summer in Alaska's Kuskokwim area. Following geological survey reports of Guggenheim property recoveries, they decided to spend the season in the new district. They traveled from Seattle where they wintered, aiming to reach as near Jarbidge as possible.

George Alkire Frank _Sleddin Sleddin Alaska Kuskowim Geological Survey Guggenheim Jarbidge Seattle

Prospecting Pioneer Eyes Early Gold Rush Entry

Alkire looked to beat the Spring break rush and push into open roads. He found a promising property in the Cobalt country and sold to a syndicate for a modest sum. Silver markets sparked his interest as he hunts for a gold producer, aiming to be among the first into Farbridge, Alaska this year.

Alkire Alaska

Milling Company Demurrers Filed in Kimberly Court

Two demurrers were filed in district court yesterday by attorneys for the Kimberly Milling Company to suits brought to recover on notes alleged overdue. One action was brought by the Bank of Kimberly and the other by J. W. Carlisle.

Kimberly Milling Company Bank of Kimberly

Smallpox scare closes Portland high school

An alleged smallpox case in Washington High School prompted the closure for fumigation in Portland. The city health officer ordered vaccination for all teachers and students or 21 days away from school. Several hundred students lined up for vaccination after the order. A warrant was issued for William Tham for failing to report a case at his home.

Ageee Portland Washington Parrish William Tham

Old pilot schooner Joseph Pulitzer heads to Alaska for service

The historic pilot schooner Joseph Pulitzer, once stationed in New York harbor and later off the Columbia river, was placed in a Portland dry dock for overhaul before shipment to Alaska. Built in 1884 as a sailing vessel, she later received gasolene engines and served pilots before wartime reductions trimmed her fleet.

Associated Press Portland Joseph Pulitzer York Harbor Columbia River Alaska New Rie Cape Town

Essex the Hudson Built Motoring Sensation Revealed

An Essex car, developed by Hudson engineers and built in the Hudson factory, reshaped auto history. The model’s secretive origin lasted months, but its performance spoke for itself, with over 20,000 cars sold in a year and a world-long-distance endurance record of 5,870 miles in 30 hours.

Hudson EB. S Johnson Essex Durzing The Niles

Essex car triumphs in endurance and hill climb

The Essex Super Six dominates a demanding run covering rugged dirt tracks and high elevation. In a round trip to Mackinaw the car proves endurance and economy, clocking minutes above rivals and earning praise from motoring magazines for builders’ confidence and the car’s sheer worth.

Essex Speedway

Seizure of German Legation Reported at Tangier

An AP dispatch from Algiers reports Moroccan authorities seized the German legation at Tangier last night. Details on motives and legal actions were not disclosed. The incident adds to tensions involving German representation in North Africa during the period.

Associated Press Madrid Algiers Tangier

Advertisement as key to sale success in The Chronicle

The Chronicle urged proper advertising to attract buyers and cover sale costs. It warned against poor ads that fail to pull buyers and stressed that a good ad reaches the right people, making it essential for any sale.

Aspectis Chronicle Bilis Tvertisement the Chronicle

Rogerson Hotel Pharmacy Ad Sodas and Cigars

The Rogerson Hotel offers a pharmacy service with sodas and cigars and lists phone number 161 for service. Local ad notes pharmacy goods and miscellaneous items available at the hotel.

Rogerson Hotel Pharmacy Servi Vice

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