The Alaska daily empire., 1914-06-27
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Judge Frederic F. Fuller has order ed PAP pieces of Fairbanks real estate sold for the payment of the delinquent taxes against them. The order was made upon the application of the city the original owners of any prop erty sold will have right under the Fairbanks ordinance to redeem it at any time within two years after the sale by paying the amount due on it, including costs, with Is per cent. in terest.
 United States Marshal L. T. Erwin has appointed Mrs. B. H, Moran, wife of Casey" Moran, the well known newspaperman, matron of the city jail at Fairbakns.
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 Six Seward town lots were sold for $500 within three minutes after they were offered at that price a few days ago. The owner in Seattle sent pow. CT of attorney to friend at Seward authorizing him to sell the lots at the price stated. Two people who heard him say that he was going to offer them at that figure took them immed' lately.
 ThreShundred men were working on the cleanups in the Hot Springs dis. trict of the Panama valley June 1st.
 Three men were picked up by the river steamer Panama on it's first trip up the Yukon near Circle, who had lost their outfits and boats in the high waters and ice jams of the Yukon riv. CT Passengers took up subscriptions for the men, one of whom would have died in few hours had he not been rescued.
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 The latest word from Ruby is that Judge Frederic E. Fuller was to hold court there only a few days and then go to Iditarod and open court July 6. It was thought that the Idit. arod court term would last only a short time, when the court would re. turn to Ruby and reopen court early in August.
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 Thomas Riggs, jr, reached Fair banks June 18th and his survey crews working out of Fairbanks and Cinema were at work the next day. according to telegraphic information received by the Valdez Miner. Four crews are at work, one of them from Fairbanks, an other from Cinema, a third from 10 miles down the river and the fourth from Nenana.
 Fairbanks is suffering from hot wave. The temperature there last Friday was 90 in the shade. Juneau's warmest weather has been so.
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 "The government is not preparing to build a railroda in Alaska, but rail. roads," said Thomas Riggs, jr., one of the engineering commissioners recent ly at Fairbanks. Mir. Riggs is not only hiring mist of his crews and all of his packers at fairbanks, but is purchas- ing his horses and supplies there
 More than 2OOO people attended the midnight baseball game that was play ed at Fairbanks beginning at 12 O. clock last Sunday night. The weather was ideal and the festivities of the midnight sun more than proved a sue cess.
 Dominion day will be celebrated at Prince Rupert July 1st. Among the feature of the occasion will be an ex- cursion from Ketchikan and other nearby American points.
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 A young Indian woman of Panama is in jail at Fairbanks awaiting the action of the grand jury charged with killing her child shortly after it was born, The United States commission. CT at Panama sentenced the woman to a year in jail before he discovered that he had proceeded beyond his au- thority.
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 A recent issue of the Fairbanks News says that nine automobiles are now enroute to that place. This will make a total of S4 cars for that city.