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Show WELLS-FARGO TO DO BUSINESS IN ALASKA Seattle, Wash.. March 2. Wells-Filrgo Wells-Filrgo and company havo completed plans for the extension of, their express ex-press service to Alaska. They have signed contrnots with steamship, railroad rail-road nnd stage companies which will give them entry to the entire territory from Nome to Skngway. Official announcement was made . yesterday of the express company contracts con-tracts with the Alaska Steamship company com-pany and the Copper Hlver and Northwestern North-western railroad. In addition, contracts con-tracts havo been made with tho Ed. S. Orr Stage company, operating frbhr Chltina, the- terminus of. .the Copper. River and Northwestern to Fairbanks; the Northwestern Navigation company, com-pany, operating on the Yukon river; the Western Alaska Steamship company com-pany and the Merchants'' Y"ukbb Despatch. Des-patch. , . |