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Congress, who were looking to control the growth of new monopolies, passing legislation limiting the size of mining districts. Then in
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Hoggatt Governor of the District of Alaska on March 10, 1906. The new governor remarried on February 25 of the next year. His second marriage, to Clarissa Eames Millard of
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and gold miners wishing to move to Alaska. Hoggatt did oversee the move of Alaska's capital from
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manufacturer until the company's dissolution in 1926. The former governor then moved to
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