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Fairbanks Daily Times

Location

Fairbanks, Alaska, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1908

Page

3

Clum Endorsed At Union Meeting In Valley Campaign

A union gathering endorsed John P. Clum for delegate to Congress on the eight hour platform. About 50 attendees were present. Later reports claimed the platform was torn up, but an ex-officer blamed agitators Steffensen and Burns for stalling the movement. Burns denied knowledge of any convention, saying endorsements occur through official local votes.

Union Hall John P. Clum Congress Steffensen Feder Burns United Mine Workers Tanana Valley Clum Phelan Locke Donnelley Durof Rampart

Chamber committee plans Alaska summer scene push

In Fairbanks the Chamber of Commerce executives discussed countering outside Alaska winter imagery. They proposed sending summer photos with baseball tour promotions to show Alaska’s mild season, including wildflowers and grazing herds, to encourage emigration and tourism.

Baseball Nine Alaska Lavery Fairbanks

Rawhide Camp Reports 2500 Idle Men and Population Swell

James Moore reports from Rawhide Nevada that about 2500 miners in the camp are idle and cannot leave the district. He estimates 7000 people in the camp with daily departures as the initial rush subsides. Some properties are being worked and potential mines may emerge.

Moore Rawhide P.I

Large Transvaal Diamond Pieces May Form Queen Alexandra Necklace

Reported by sources that the Culinan diamond, uncut at 3 032 karats, will be cut for presentation to King Edward and portions may be used to fashion a necklace for Queen Alexandra. One cut piece could approach 106 karats, near the Koh i Noor in size.

Transvaal Edward Alexandra

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