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Domestic News
January 8, 1916
The Seward Gateway
Seward, Seward County, Alaska
What is this article about?
In Juneau, the territorial treasurer sold 27 wolf pelts accumulated under the bounty law, effective since last spring, through bids from fur dealers opened last Saturday.
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According to report from Juneau, the territorial treasurer has probably disposed of the wolf pelts accumulated in his keeping under the terms of the bounty law, which has been in effect since last spring. The treasurer sent out a circular letter to fur dealers inviting bids by mail for his stock. The bids were to be opened last Saturday, and the pelts sold to the highest bidder.
There were twenty-seven of the pelts—
Which would lead to the conclusion that, up to the present at least, even this act of the territorial legislature may hardly be termed a howling success.
There were twenty-seven of the pelts—
Which would lead to the conclusion that, up to the present at least, even this act of the territorial legislature may hardly be termed a howling success.
What sub-type of article is it?
Economic
What keywords are associated?
Wolf Pelts
Bounty Law
Juneau
Pelt Sale
Territorial Treasurer
What entities or persons were involved?
Territorial Treasurer
Where did it happen?
Juneau
Domestic News Details
Primary Location
Juneau
Event Date
Last Saturday
Key Persons
Territorial Treasurer
Outcome
27 pelts sold to the highest bidder
Event Details
The territorial treasurer sent a circular letter to fur dealers inviting bids by mail for the wolf pelts accumulated under the bounty law in effect since last spring. Bids were opened last Saturday.