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Newspaper

Fairbanks Daily Times

Location

Fairbanks, Alaska, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1908

Page

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Two Gandits Kill in Sylvania Incident

A brief report notes that two gandits were killed in an incident in Sylvania with limited available details. No further names or locations are provided in the readable text.

Officer Wounded as Posse Defeats Outlaws

A posse pursued a farmstead gang near Pittsburg on June 6. In a brief battle the outlaws killed two and wounded an officer, while the gang leaders escaped into the countryside.

Pittsburg Esca

Dawson Cleaning House After Judge Reid Morality Campaign

Dawson police plan a quiet moral clean up following Judge Reid's example. They will collect statistics on women living out of wedlock and offer marriage or departure from Yukon territory or face court. Women of the underworld will be moved to Klondike City, with blue tickets issued to parasites.

Judge Reid Underworld Klondike City Awson Reid Ird Judicial Division Alaska Dawson Yukon Territory Whitehorse

Mayor Busse Married in Secret City Union

Chicago June 6 Mayor Busse wed on April 29 to Miss Josephine Lee. He explains he delayed public notice due to demanding municipal duties and the notoriety such a ceremony would bring.

Chicago Busse Josephine Lee

Borah backs Piles for VP at Republican convention

Idaho Senator Borah campaigns for Washington Senator Piles as Republican vice presidential hopeful. He plans to open Piles headquarters in Chicago and cites Roosevelt endorsement as favoring a western running mate to balance the ticket. Hammond and Governor Guild press rival bids in Boston amid Guggenheim backlash. King Edward and Queen Alexandra travel to Revel with heavy protection as Russian authorities brace for anarchist threats.

Ashington Borah Idaho Senator Piles Washington United States Republican Party Senny Piles Chicago Piles Washingtonian Roosevelt Boston John Hayes Hammond Governor Guild Hammond Pacific Coast Guggenheims Alaska

Quiet Reigns In Gay Paree After Suppressing Outbreak

Paris reports calm after police actions quell antisemitic outbreak. Gregori remains jailed incommunicado awaiting trial date as authorities insist on firm handling of any renewed hostility.

Paris

All Trains Still Stalled In Portland Amid Floods

June 6 report from Portland says orders end overland passenger service on Burlington until Montana floods subside. All trains on the Northern lines remain halted with no timetable for resumption.

Portland Burlington Montana

Wreck in Indianapolis After Gas Tank Explosion

A municipal lighting company gas tank blast in Indianapolis leveled the infirmary and caused widespread destruction. Debris blocked streets for blocks as rescuers search amid fires and a high death toll with many injured patients buried in the ruins.

Indianapolis Municipal Lighting Company

Death Toll Rises From Tennessee Cruiser Explosion

June 6 reports confirm the fifth death from the Tennessee cruiser explosion. The blast was caused by a defective six inch pipe, with nearby pipes found unfit for use. Admiral Sebree had just left the engine room after a daily inspection when the explosion occurred. Four sailors were buried with full naval honors as relatives decide final disposition.

Sebree

Rail freight congestion delays Pacific and Great Northern work

Freight logjams persist in major cities hindering railroad progress. Captain Henry Morrell, ordnance officer at the New York navy yard, is named to command the battleship Wisconsin.

Pacific Great Northern Henry Morrell New York Navy Yard Wisconsin

Yorktown 10 Pribyloffs Yorktown Move Seattle Navy Orders

Seattle June 6. Navy department orders dispatched regarding the gunboat York. The dispatch details movements and expected assignment for the vessel as part of ongoing fleet operations. Formal notice confirms strategic redeployment and coordination with allied units.

Seattle Navy Department York

McClellan Gains in New York Recount Vote Tally

In the Hearst recount, Mayor McClellan gained thirteen votes on June 6, the first day without a distinct gain for Hearst. Commissioners will continue the recount intermittently until completion, with the process expected to take several weeks.

New York William Randolph Hearst McClellan Hearst

Big Alex McDonald Enlarges Hydraulic Plant at Clearcreek

Dawson June 6 Big Alex McDonald appears to be in the pay once more and has just taken in a fine hydraulicking plant to Clearcreek. He has twenty men at work for him and expects to increase his staff as opportunity presents. He is running three giants and if the assays from the ground are any indication he has another fortune in his grasp. The surface muck was stripped off last summer and everything is ready for production.

Dawson Alex McDonald Clearcreek

Electric Elevator Starts on Bonanza in Yukon Mines

WSON June 6 report from Bonanza creek Yukon describes Guggenheim holdings installing an electric elevator to handle ground. General Manager Perry announces the invention and startup proves successful with 76 buckets moving three cubic feet each, water pumps and a 60-foot stacker distributing tailings. Two more plants planned after material delivery.

WSON Guggenheim Holdings Bonanza Creek Yukon Territory

Town to Alaska for seal rookery protection voyage

A town is ordered to Alaska for the protection of seal rookeries on the Pribyloff islands against poachers. The vessel will depart Seattle around June 18 to carry out the mission during the summer season.

Alaska Pribyloff _ islands Seattle

Ebner Mines Sold for 500000 in Juneau Deal

New York June 6 F L Underwood promoter of Chicago street car interests has purchased the Ebner mines at Juneau for 500000 dollars. The sale price is stated as five hundred thousand dollars.

New York Ebner Juneau F. L. Underwood Chicago

Tornadoes Strike Midwest Killing Several

Tornadoes swept through Chester Kansas and Geneva Nebraska on June 6 leaving multiple deaths and many injuries. Property damage was widespread as storms moved across the region. Local officials report two killed in Chester with numerous injuries and additional deaths in Geneva.

Kansas Nebraska Chester Geneva Neb

Eliot Sums Earned For Two Novels

George Eliot received payments of 40000 dollars for Middlemarch and 35000 dollars for Romola, reflecting sizable author earnings reported in the period.

George Eliot Romola

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