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Iditarod pioneer. (Iditarod, Alaska) 1910-19??, 1912-04-27
SAVED NUMBER 705;
RECOVER 205 BODIES

St Johns April 2eThe cable ship Mackay Bennett equipped
with cons searching for bodies of Titanic victims The bodies
covered will be embamed and New York.
New York, April 26.-Wireless the that
bodies have been recovered last night One OF the bodies
believed to be that Of Major Butts Those recovered found float
the of the wreck The doctors believe majority
surface The Southwest squalls
interfering with the work of the searchers
The revised figures show that only 7o5 saved,
Mrs John Jacob the of
collapse.
Washington April Senate investigation the Titanic
disaster has been resumed in This In testimony Vice
President Ismay he said he forced the last eboa that left
the ld ship. He also said that ne did regulate speed
the Titanic.
Fourth Officer Rexha testified that Titanic going
down unidentified less away
first headed toward the rtanc away.
Captain Smith, he said
signals.
Franklin testified that there eboas aboard
accommodate the ships company
President Taft lauds Major Butts says
London April 26.The British public dpleased
of the committee the holding
testify against their will
Berlin, April 26.Th German government proposes
lead conference with looking
national marine laws.
New York. April PA wireless message says the bodies
Colonel Asto lsador Sraus President
have been
Iditarod pioneer. (Iditarod, Alaska) 1910-19??, 1912-04-27
TRACTION C0MPANY'S PLANS
INFLUENCED BY GUGGENHEIMS

That Guggenheims control of important hold.
ing the diarod district be
such thing have been nothing
definite obtalnbe regarding Even particulars the
that Attorney representing
syndicate and Henry Riley and Jack Price holders ground
the district here and there every
they Dkeman held up by mpassabe
Moreover, it fact James NJ Wilson egraphed
ton Company he had hauling
Guggerhem outfit the and that the
for the freghed will be
hurried down the Yukon and thence dod Immediately upon
opening of navigation Mr. Wilson has promised telegraph
Cockrl further instructions Monday regarding necessary
preparations be made for moving the material the
In this connection said that the largest dredge operated
the Kondke the wharf Dawson
the earliest possible This dedg with
the reported be preparation shipment to
Fairbanks.
Mr.. Wilson himself yesterday on the steamer
Spokane for Skagway thence in person
look after the forwarding of the material
the equipment includes The
Flat creek.
has been known that through Cuggenheims have
been endeavong close the deal for the Flat property
popected by them last is they
additional options and made verbal agreements
with other and many details
remain be settled after the arrival of syndicates
is matter purely coriectura.
Local opinion expressed that dredge operation this
fall aud declare that such will be early as August 1t
pointed out that the reasembng dredg
operation far simpler process than installing
1t will undoubtedly be to the interest of the syndicate all
possible haste and the of work required done
will be large The remodelng and
which will be before the ndcas
the ground will require the services Of large
Bennett James Knows It
Fairbanks April Bennett lanes the Flat crt onera,or b.s
from San Francisco
closed for Flat creek and also porto" Of Otter
Iditarod pioneer. (Iditarod, Alaska) 1910-19??, 1912-04-27
One MORE DANCE
TO CLOSE SEASON

Last Wednesday evening the
A. BIS gave another of their series
dances. which were interrupted by
the late series of basketball games
The dance was poorly attended and
all went home early.
There is one more of these
dances, SO popular i'll the past, nee
essary to complete the series. 1t
will not be given next Wednesday,
owing to the fact that the big May
Day dance at Flat comes off at that
time. 1t may be given about the
middle of the present month--after
which there will be no ruore A. B
dances until autumn.
Iditarod pioneer. (Iditarod, Alaska) 1910-19??, 1912-04-27
GAMES AND SPORTS
DRAW FAIR CROWD

A game of basketball was played be-
tween the old N. G. and A. 3. teams
before a fair-sized crowd at A B. hall
Saturday night. The playing was good
and the audience was enthusiastic. The
N. C.'s were victors.
Before the ball game an athletic en-
tertainment was given which pleased
the spectators. A boxing bout between
Duffy and Warren Wilson showed con-
siderable skill. Billy Peterson and Earl
Byers gave an exhibition wrestling
match in which honors were even, each
gaining one fall. Warren Wilson 8
club swinging was heartily applauded.
Iditarod pioneer. (Iditarod, Alaska) 1910-19??, 1912-04-27
R00SEVE 1T TOO GAY,
TAFT GROWS WARM

Portland Ore, April 26In the Presidential primaries Roose
Welt received 20O La Toilette 10000 and Taft $4,000 Champ
Clark beaten by Woodrow Wilson about 1900
Lincoln April 26 the Nebraska primaries Roosevelt
ahead of Taft and La Toilette together Cas plurality is
5000
Springfield April 26.The Illinois Republican convention
Taft instructed the delegates the national
Ion for Roosevelt
Boston, April 26President Taft, in foceful but bitter
speech here ROoseves for deal mock
Roosevelt get elected the President and then
remain the chief executive the balance of his life The speech
has wide the first time he has assumed
aggressive attitude in the
San Francisco April 26.-Senator La Foete in his cam
pagn through California veementy attacks Colonel Roosevelt
calling him reacionary and a opportuns.
April 26.The New Hampshire Republican
ton is solid for Taft and insructs its delegates
Rapids, April 26-Presden Taft the Iowa dele
gates defeating Senator Cummns.
Jacksonville April 26Wliam Jennings Bryan is touring
, in the of Champ Clark.
Iditarod pioneer. (Iditarod, Alaska) 1910-19??, 1912-04-27
GETTING READY FOR THE BASEBALL SEASON

No has the basketball
preparing another exercises
For the past few days has been
the old baseball grounds Ceve
mill for the Others talking fixing
grounds the sandsp opposite the Wherever the ground
be- the rest assured that the general
the and it be that
rod will witness good games the coming summer
The Flat players looking suitable loca
ton and creek residents having
getting things into shape.
Iditarod pioneer. (Iditarod, Alaska) 1910-19??, 1912-04-27
TO GIVE GILT KEY
TO GUGGENHEIMS

Andrew Nerlaud is today en-
gagged iu gliding mammoth key
sou,e 90 iucbeS long. Of handsome
design aud workmanship. Inquiry
elicited the information that the
new and artistic creation is a "key
to the city" intended for presenta-
ton to the Guggenheins upon
their arrival.
All those instrumental in the
production of the emblem are not
known, but they say Sam Bayles is
taking the initiative in the matter.
Iditarod pioneer. (Iditarod, Alaska) 1910-19??, 1912-04-27
NATIVE ALASKANS
TO HAVE Big DAY

Faii banks, April 26.-The Ma
tive Sons and Daughters Of the
Golden North are getting ready TO
celebrate the Festival of the Mid
night Sun, which hereafter may be
All annual event in the affairs OF
the order. The Native Sons and
Daughters are receiving the hearty
cooperation OF the Pioneers OF
Alaska and of the Arctic Brother
hood.
The baseball season will open
Sunday at Imperial Park.
Iditarod pioneer. (Iditarod, Alaska) 1910-19??, 1912-04-27
MINING OPERATIONS OF THE TANANA

Farbanks April 26The Times estimates that the output of
the 1912 will This
cudes Hot Springs district with estimated production $780,
OOO Tenderoot country with 100000 also includes
estimated yield of S25OO Last the lode
only yielded S5O,OOO
The Rhoads mill Bedrock creek Crushing rock the
daily The cleanup eight day
The ore is richer than
Sucng full progress and several big ceanups have
rived from various
The Eva pay continuing and is showing up better
than expected.
dredge creek district,
will be ready start early in May
dredge Fairbanks creek will ready few
Iditarod pioneer. (Iditarod, Alaska) 1910-19??, 1912-04-27
DISORDER PREVAILS THROUGHOUT MEXICO

Galveston April 26Refugees arriving here testify to
murders of Americans by Mexcau the southern Of
Mexico Disorder prevails throughout the republic and in
ons semblance of authority is maintained.
April oOrder have been received to enlist all
military The activity circles leads
nothing known the settled plans Of
the government.
April 2The transport Buord the from
this port Americans to leave.
Iditarod pioneer. (Iditarod, Alaska) 1910-19??, 1912-04-27
GENERAL BREAKUP
Is NOW REPORTED

Nome, April 26 The breakup
is here, with water running freely.
Sea ice is moving slowly.
Fairbanks, April 26.-The river
in front Of town is partially open,
but the bridge is still intact. Old
timers believe the structure will
not be harmed by the ice this year,
Iditarod pioneer. (Iditarod, Alaska) 1910-19??, 1912-04-27
GREAT WIRELESS STATION
FOR BREMERTON, WASH

Seattle, April 26 The govern
ment proposes to erect the most
powerful wireless station in the
world at Bremerton, this state,
where the Pacific Coast naval sta
ton is located
Iditarod pioneer. (Iditarod, Alaska) 1910-19??, 1912-04-27
NO MORE OFFICERS
In OPHIR PRECINCT

Fairbanks, April 2o.--The dep
uty marshalship for Ophir precinct
will be abolished the end of May.
Commissioner Vinal having sent
in his resignation to take effect the
first of June, the above is taken to
mean that there will be no officials
maintained in the Innoko district
in future. There are about 900
people in the region.
Iditarod pioneer. (Iditarod, Alaska) 1910-19??, 1912-04-27
STORM AND FLOOD
DO GREAT DAMAGE

Chicago, April 2o.-A cyclone
passing over the southern part Of
Illinois did immense damage to
property, killed ninety people and
injured two hundred.
New Orleans, April rs Eighty
lives have been lost in the floods
along the Mississippi valley. The
dykes have broken at MILAN.
Iditarod pioneer. (Iditarod, Alaska) 1910-19??, 1912-04-27
TO TRACE CONNECTION
OF DRUGS WITH CRIME

Portland, April 10. - Desiring in
formation on the effect of drugs in
regard to dangerous criminals, Thomas
r. Wilson, of the Oregon state peni-
tentiary, is writing to chiefs of police
of various cities for information.
According to the terms of the letters
sent out Oregon officials desire to
secure data on what effects drugs have
and nhether drug users are not the
Iditarod pioneer. (Iditarod, Alaska) 1910-19??, 1912-04-27
HAS ALASKA HOME RULE At LAST ?

Washington April The Alaska homerule bill has unanl
the The womans suffrage amendment to
the bill is included it having passed by majority of 81 to 3d.
s bill recently favorably reported by the Senate
but the Pioneer has been informed whether not the
probability that it
did
Nome April 26The passage the Wickersham territorial
government bill causes general rejoicing here.
Iditarod pioneer. (Iditarod, Alaska) 1910-19??, 1912-04-27
GOOD SHOWING
ON UPPER KOBUK

Nome, April 26.-Paul Primar
has made a discovery of 3o.cent
pay on Lech creek. above Dali
creek on the upper Kobuk. The
ground is shallow, running only
about four feet. Four holes OH four
different claims show identical
prospects.
Iditarod pioneer. (Iditarod, Alaska) 1910-19??, 1912-04-27
FAIRBANKS MAN SETTLES
TROUBLE In WASHINGTON

North Yakima, Wash, April 26.-L.
7. Erwin, the Fairbanks man arrested
here last week for failure to pay ali
monv, has effected a settlement and
been released.
Iditarod pioneer. (Iditarod, Alaska) 1910-19??, 1912-04-27
RECORD CONSIGNMENT
OF FIRST-CLlSS NAIL

A consignment of 500 pounds OF
first. class mail left Chitina for Fair
banks March 26. This was the
largest load Of frst-class matter
ever started into the Interior.
Idltarod's portion of this big ship
ment may get here next week.
Iditarod pioneer. (Iditarod, Alaska) 1910-19??, 1912-04-27
TRYING TO SAVE HIM

Boston, April 27-The counsel
for Rev. Clarence Richeson, muir
derer Of his fiancee, Miss Avis Lin
nell, are asking the governor to
commute the sentence from that Of
death 10 life imprisonment.
Iditarod pioneer. (Iditarod, Alaska) 1910-19??, 1912-04-27
GEN. GRANTS
FUNERAL HELD

New York, April 27. - The
funeral of Gen. Frederick D. Grant
was held yesterday. The funeral
was delayed awaiting the arrival
from Europe of Nellie Grant Sar-
toris, Gen. Grants sister. Presi-
dent Taft was i'll attendance. along
with many military officers.
Iditarod pioneer. (Iditarod, Alaska) 1910-19??, 1912-04-27
W0MAN'S SUFFRAGE KILLED
In SENATE OF ARIZONA

Phoenix, April 26.-The Arizona
woman's suffrage bill, which some
thought would become law, has
been killed in the Senate.
Iditarod pioneer. (Iditarod, Alaska) 1910-19??, 1912-04-27
COMING AND GOING

W. C. Mitchell, the lumber dealer
of Flat City, made visit to this town
yesterday.
"Rsd" Bozeman, Hank Martin and
Charley Pinkston were over from Flat
after their mail.
Pete Pierce and Jack Shropshire
wore visitors from Flat yesterday.
Caribou Bill Deetering spent several
days in the city this week.
Ira Wood is building a new scow to
operate between Iditarod and Dikeman
in connection with the launch Nancy
Loo. 1t has the distinction of being the
only scow under construction this
spring.
Where will l find you? Oh, I'll be
at Ansley's, where there's always
something doing, and the best line of
candies, nuts, cigars, tobaccos in town.
Our eggs arc absolutely guaran-
teed the best. sunderbruch's.
Iditarod pioneer. (Iditarod, Alaska) 1910-19??, 1912-04-27
COYNT AND STATEN BOTH INDICTED AT NOME

Nome April 6Coyn and Staten arrested last fall for rob
the Yukon have been indicted
eacCoynt robbery and resistance Staten
and robbery Chris Betsch the Mission
tader dozen natives here the 1t
alleged that the oenses of which the accused guilty
the taking the from boat belonging Betsch
then sinking the boat.
Iditarod pioneer. (Iditarod, Alaska) 1910-19??, 1912-04-27
FORMER SEATTLE MlGEATE
PAUPER In NEW YORK CITY

New York, March 20.-Colonel Will
liam Wayne Belvin, 55 years old, 3
former Seattle millionaire, has been
sent to Blackwell's island, friendlsss
and penniless, to serve vasrant's SEN
tence.
Belvin made fortune in Seattle real
estate. Later he was elected president
of the San Francisco and Eastern rail-
way.
He started on the down grade as a
result of the Northern Pacific crash.
Iditarod pioneer. (Iditarod, Alaska) 1910-19??, 1912-04-27
FAIRBANKS DEMOCRATS TO WAIT AWHILE

Fairbanks April 26The meeting of the Fairbanks Demo
cratic Monday failed endorse either Robert Jennings
although Harras friends in the majority
They awaiting the final of the Wckersham rule
bill
Iditarod pioneer. (Iditarod, Alaska) 1910-19??, 1912-04-27
INDUCTIVE REASONING GOES ASTRAY

Nome April 26.The Republicans here reply 1dtarod
Gilmore
the Id,arod the
Of Gilmore. The political situation is
Iditarod pioneer. (Iditarod, Alaska) 1910-19??, 1912-04-27

II you want good cigars and tobaccos
60 where there is a lot of them sold,
and there is lots of them sold at Ans
ley's Book Store,
Iditarod pioneer. (Iditarod, Alaska) 1910-19??, 1912-04-27
STEEL TRUST TRIAL BEGINS MAY 6

New York, April 27.-The trial of
the steel trust case has been set for
May e.
Gold Seal Pacs 81. so and 50. q. Boas,
clothier.
Iditarod pioneer. (Iditarod, Alaska) 1910-19??, 1912-04-27
IRISH KATIONALISTS
ENDORSE HOME RULE

Dublin. April 26. - The Irish
Nationalists have endorsed the
Asquith home rule bill.
Iditarod pioneer. (Iditarod, Alaska) 1910-19??, 1912-04-27

Robert Simpson and Bert Myers
made trip to Flat last Sunday, riding
two OF the traction company's long
cared motors.
Iditarod pioneer. (Iditarod, Alaska) 1910-19??, 1912-04-27
ENTERTAINMENT IN HONOR
OF BASKETBALL PLAYERS

Mrs. William Acheson entertained
the local basketball players last Satur-
day night. Miss Grant will give
party in their honor tonight.
Iditarod pioneer. (Iditarod, Alaska) 1910-19??, 1912-04-27

All kinds of taxpayer and malthoid
roofing at Peck's, Flat.
Iditarod pioneer. (Iditarod, Alaska) 1910-19??, 1912-04-27

greatest criminals. By the figures
fur"lshed in Oregon, 95 per cent OF the
Criminals there Of the dangerous type
have been and are drug fsuds.
Gefore answering the letter chiefs
are requested to check up on prisoners
who have come under their observa-
ti"n and go over the lists with their
officers.
Iditarod pioneer. (Iditarod, Alaska) 1910-19??, 1912-04-27
Sweet, sour and dill ptckies.
Sunderbruch'e.

Lloyds' Official record shows that 50
ships were posted as missing during the
year 1911. OF those never heard from
after leaving port 20 were British;
Germany, France, Belgium and Den
mark had each one missing ship, Nor
way four, Greece two and Brazil two.
Iditarod pioneer. (Iditarod, Alaska) 1910-19??, 1912-04-27
MOVING TO ITS SUMMER LOCATION

The Summit roadhouse people have
built a new place alongside the tram
way, and will move there in few days.
Sourdough Sam McDill, known for
number of years around Tanana and
other Yukon river points, it appears
has been prospecting in the Old Man
country the past winter. The Yukon
Valley News says that while over there
Sam would take handful of gravel
out of his prospect hole, bait q figured
trap with it and catch all the ptarmi-
gan he needed in his business.
Iditarod pioneer. (Iditarod, Alaska) 1910-19??, 1912-04-27

Turkish and steam baths, Lewis &
Earle, Flat City.
Iditarod pioneer. (Iditarod, Alaska) 1910-19??, 1912-04-27

Free Garden Seeds. A few more
packages left to be given away.
Sunderbruch's.
Iditarod pioneer. (Iditarod, Alaska) 1910-19??, 1912-04-27

Cut Glass, iewelry. w, Taylor, Flat.
Iditarod pioneer. (Iditarod, Alaska) 1910-19??, 1912-04-27

New shoes, bargains, Paulson's, Flat.
Iditarod pioneer. (Iditarod, Alaska) 1910-19??, 1912-04-27

homemade bread, fresh daily.
PT: one your order. Sunderbruch's.
'oaves bread 81, Dell bakery, Flat.
81 and &c hats cut 10 $3.50. g. Boss.
Iditarod pioneer. (Iditarod, Alaska) 1910-19??, 1912-04-27

Golden Gate Coffee unequaled.
Iditarod pioneer. (Iditarod, Alaska) 1910-19??, 1912-04-27

See Mitchell for lum or, Flat, Gold st
Iditarod pioneer. (Iditarod, Alaska) 1910-19??, 1912-04-27
Bennett James Knows It

Fairbanks April James, Flat creek operator has
from San Francisco saying the
closed for Flat creek and also porto" Of Otter
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STOREKEEPER SHOOTS NEGRO.
Kills Intruder Who Tries to Enter
Rear Window.

Summerville, July 5.-George
Mitchell, a negro, we'll known about
Summerville, was shot and killed
early this morning by Mr.. A. J. Pitt
man. According to what can be
learned, Mr.. Pittman, who runs a
small store in Berkeley county, on
the edge of Summerville, had been
robbed several times, and had re-
peatedly tried to catch the robbers,
but had never succeeded. Early this
morning before daylight he went to
his store to obtain something, and
while there he heard a noise at one
of the back windows. He got his
shotgun and waited, and as mans
form appeared trying to enter the
window he fired, and the man fell
back on the ground.
Investigation showed that it was
Mitchell, and he had been struck in
the middle of the forehead, about
fifteen buckshot entering his head
and killing him instantly. Mitchell
at one time was porter for Mr.. Pitt
man. Word was Immediately sent
to Magistrate earns, of Berkeley
county, but up to late hour this
afternoon the inquest had not been
hold
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MADE "OFFICIAL FLOGGER.'
Chief Marshal of Moultrie Empower
ed to Weld Whip.

Chief Marshal of Moultrie Empower.
ed to Weld Whip.
Moultrie, Ca, July 6.-The chief
marshal of Moultrie was vested with
the title of official fogger" at a
meeting of the board of aldermen
here last night.
This action is attributed to the
fact that State convicts now are
working on the local streets and the
board passed resolution putting
the city workhouse gang under the
same regulations as those governing
the convicts.
The "chief fogger" will be allow
ed to whip the convicts for any Of
fense warranting such punishment,
but he is cautioned not to fog mem
bers of the chain gang "in an over
violent manner and only to enforce
discipline. The legality of the
boards action is questioned by some
local authorities.
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Will Hear T. B. Fielder.

Spartanburg, July 6.-Senator
Howard B. Carlisle, chairman of the
dispensary investigating committee,
has fixed Friday, July IL, as the time
for taking the testimony of Thomas
B. Fielder, the Atlanta attorney, in
Augusta. This hearing will be held
at 10 O'Clock in the morning in the
county court house. 1t is expected
that a large number of South Caro-
linians will be present. There will
also be meeting of the committee
at IL O'Clock Wednesday morning,
July 10, in Columbia. Mr.. Carlisle
said that good many of those named
as the men higher up" in the al
legged grating at Charleston had
been summoned as witnesses.
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Collision on Southern.

Greensboro, N. c., July EN-
gineer Thomas C. Beach, of Alexan-
dria, Va, was fatally injured, dying
later ira hospital, and more than so
passengers more or less seriously
hurt when the Southern Railway linn
tied train No. SO, Atlanta to Wash
ington collided head-on with a
freight engine in the local yards at
3:4O o'clock this afternoon. The
wrecked train carried between $50
and 400 passengers and is said to
have been going at a great speed
when Engineer Beach applied the
emergency brakes, $50 yards before
the crash.
Beach and his fireman both jump
ed from the engine. The fireman
was not seriously injured.
Among the injured were j. B.
Long, of Atlanta, and E. D. Brooks
of Greenville, S. c. E. T. Lippin-
colt, the Philadelphia publisher, was
a passenger.
The wreck was caused by the en-
CINE of train No. SO taking an open
switch, throwing it from the north
bound track onto the southbound
The freight engine was less than 200
yards from the open switch, and the
impact was terrific. The operator de.
clares that Engineer Beach disregard
ed danger signal. Officials state
that the accident was due to an oper
switch, the responsibility for which
has not been determined.
Engineer Beach had been in the
service 80 years, and to-day's was his
first wreck. He was the oldest en-
gineer of this division in point Of
service and among the veterans Of
the system.
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SICKLY CHILD
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from a Grateful Mother

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