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Arthur H. Noyes

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69:. McKenzie knew that Noyes was an excessive drinker and had financial problems, which could be exploited. In Alaska, McKenzie pursued a spurious claim over the richest mining stakes in the district, and got Noyes to issue an injunction allowing McKenzie to start mining the claims to the exclusion of the rightful owners. Noyes denied the owners' claims and denied them a right to appeal to federal Ninth Circuit in San Francisco. On September 24, 1900 (McKenzie had continued to mine the whole time), the Ninth Circuit's order demanding that McKenzie cease mining arrived in Alaska. McKenzie ignored the order and Noyes did not enforce it. The Ninth Circuit then had McKenzie arrested and sentenced him to a year in prison (President McKinley pardoned him after a few months). Noyes' decisions were rejected by the appellate court, but Noyes remained in office until the fall of 1901. He was found guilty of contempt, fined $ 1,000, and removed from office. 20: 349: 62:
in 1882 and then Minnesota in 1887. He belonged to the Elks, was part of a Masonic order, Knights Templar, and Shriner. He married Nancy Hawthorn in 1894.
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to D. K. Noyes, a colonel in the army and lawyer, and Clara Lucinda (Barnes) Noyes. He went to public school in Baraboo and the state university (
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He was one of three judges dispatched to Alaska in the summer of 1900, his appointment being secured by Republican North Dakota political boss
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handled the proceedings against him and his co-conspirators. McKinley appointed Alfred S. Moore as Noyes' replacement on the bench.
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Judge Arthur H. Noyes Takes the Witness Stand In Own Behalf In Nome Contempt Investigation
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The Biggest Damned Hat: Tales from Alaska's Territorial Lawyers and Judges
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Returning to Baraboo, he died there in March 1915. Commissioner
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The Looting of Alaska: The True Story of a Robbery by Law
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Grand Forks attorney, others, involved in gold swindle
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History of the Great Northwest and Its Men of Progress
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who was appointed a Republican federal judge in the
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Index


Dakota Territory
Territory of Alaska
Baraboo, Wisconsin
University of Wisconsin
Grand Forks
Dakota Territory
Alexander McKenzie
James Wickersham
The Spoilers


History of the Great Northwest and Its Men of Progress
"San Francisco Call 31 August 1900 — California Digital Newspaper Collection"


Beach, Rex E.

The Looting of Alaska: The True Story of a Robbery by Law
Weeding Out Noyes' Gang Up At Nome
Grand Forks attorney, others, involved in gold swindle
The Bismarck Tribune
Judge Noyes to Start for Alaska
The New York Times
The Biggest Damned Hat: Tales from Alaska's Territorial Lawyers and Judges
Judge Arthur H. Noyes Takes the Witness Stand In Own Behalf In Nome Contempt Investigation
Judge Noyes Dies In East
No headline
A curious case
Arthur H. Noyes

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