Northwest History. Alaska. Fires.

Rush Medicine. RUSH MEDICINE JUNEAU, Alaska, Feb. 22.-(/P)- Arrangements were being made today to rush medical and surgical supplies by dog team from Nome to Kotzebue to Barrow, where the $75,000 government hospital was destroyed Thursday by fire. The hospital served about 2,000 Eskimos and the few...

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Published: 1937
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Summary:Rush Medicine. RUSH MEDICINE JUNEAU, Alaska, Feb. 22.-(/P)- Arrangements were being made today to rush medical and surgical supplies by dog team from Nome to Kotzebue to Barrow, where the $75,000 government hospital was destroyed Thursday by fire. The hospital served about 2,000 Eskimos and the few whites along the Arctic ocean.