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Newspaper
Fairbanks Daily Times
Location
Fairbanks, Alaska, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1908
Page
2
Law diversity advised for Alaska mining regions
Ronan notes Fairbanks Nome and Juneau are distant and differ in mining methods. Quartz mining near Juneau contrasts with placer mining near Fairbanks and Nome. He suggests diverse laws may be beneficial to accommodate these differences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ronan
Fairbanks
Nome
Juneau
Powers Pardoned in Goebel Murder Case
Governor Wilson pardoned Caleb Powers who faced multiple trials for complicity in the Goebel murder in Kentucky. Powers, once secretary of state under Governor Taylor, was linked to a deadly political conflict that sparked indictments against Taylor and others. Public opinion favored the pardon as Kentucky sought to end a long, corrupt political saga.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Criminal Courts of the
United States
Caleb Powers
Wilson
Goebel
Kentucky
Powers
Taylor
Board of Election Commissioners
State House
Indiana
Alaska split into three districts for self-government
John Rowan of Fairbanks proposes dividing Alaska into three legislative districts with separate councils in Fairbanks Nome and Juneau. He envisions district capitals and a governor holding veto power, arguing that distant communities make a single legislature impractical yet local councils could still harmonize lawmaking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Rowan
Fairbanks
Congress
Alaska
Thomas Cale
Rowan
Nome
Juneau
Alaska Yukon Magazine Finds Home in Seattle Ambrose Pierce
Fragmentary line notes a moved publication, the Alaska Yukon Magazine, seeking a home. It mentions Seattle and Gosmopolitan with Ambrose Pierce, but context remains obscure and uncertain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alaska
Yukon
Seattle
Ambrose Pierce
Gosmopolitan
Callisthenics In Schools Improve Bodies And Minds
The Spokesman-Review notes grade schools will introduce callisthenic drills to combine mental effort with physical relaxation. Regular recesses provide outdoor air and play, while individual measurement charts identify weaknesses, guiding targeted exercises to benefit both individuals and groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spokesman-Review
Matheson Father Grieved Over Son's Fatal Shooting
June 5 Dawson reports Matheson father of George Matheson who shot Gus Lawless is on Chicken Creek. Judge Reid plans to move Matheson to Fairbanks for trial by the July steamer. Fortymile notes mark the first murder in years in the region once famed for its quiet, law abiding community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dawson
Matheson
George Matheson
Gus Lawless
Chicken Creek
Fortymile
Reid
Fairbanks
McNeil’s Island
Work Keeps a Busy Life Worth Living Says Marysville Cause
A father urges his son to embrace work in every form from manual labor to writing. He argues hard work builds appetite, solid sleep and good character, warning that idleness leads to disdain and being forgotten. He stresses staying active prevents trouble and brings fulfillment and happiness.
Senator Platt and the art of political economy joke
A cynical quip attributed to Senator Platt circulates from his visit to the Manhattan Beach hotel. He reportedly told a western millionaire’s daughter that political economy is the art of never buying more votes than you actually need.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senator Platt
Manhattan Beach
Platt
Dogs Used to Haul Logs in Early Logging Camps
The fragment notes dogs employed to pull logs in logging camps, highlighting canine labor in historical timber operations.
Tandem Malamute Team Hauls Logs Upstream in Alaska
A tandem team of malamutes was seen towing logs upstream on the riverfront as the mosquitos arrive and winter trails break up. The piece notes dog abundance, their change in behavior, and public attitudes, mentioning Henry Vallery and his dog express wagon as a summer fixture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alaska
Henry Vallery
Henry
Dawsonites Escort Judge Reid to River Steamer
A Dawson Society delegation led by Fred Atwood and Harry Pinkett visited Judge Silas H. Reid in Camp Regina Alaska. The group escorted the judge to the steamer for his Dawson to Fairbanks trip, promising to await his return in July.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arctic Brotherhood
Silas H. Reid
Alaska
Fairbanks
Dawson
James H. Rogers
Arctic
Dawson Camp
Fred Atwood
Harry Pinkett
Regina
Judge
Pinkey
The
Yukon
Dawson News
Andy Rystogi Heads to Philadelphia Then Europe
Dawson business magnate Andy Rystogi sails to Philadelphia with his wife and children for a Europe trip. He plans to display gold dust in a Philadelphia show window before returning to Dawson, praising the Yukon town as the best land under the sun.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dawson
Andy Rystogi
Philadelphia
Golden North
Yukon
Andy
Chicken ranch with 200 birds and two buildings for sale
Fully equipped chicken ranch offered with 200 chickens and a residence. Two buildings, incubator included, priced as a rare bargain. Contact at 65A or visit 1ST NATL BANK BLDG for details. Continuous ownership notes not provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nat'l Bank
Deeds Mortgages and Judgments Filed in Fairbanks 1908
Records show transfers and mortgages including John C. Shea to Edward Brice for $10 on Fairbanks creek property, Carl Wittmann to McLean and Grill for $1, W. A. Phillips to Steve Laliceovich for $1, and a $2,104 mortgage from O Gatty to Fairbanks Banking Co. on Vault creek. A January 1907 judgment Weiss vs Russell and Morrison favors defendants. Additional notes cover silver claims on Becker bench and Dome creek, satisfaction and release actions, and an Overgaard assignment regarding Little Eldorado creek properties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John C. Shea
Edward Brice
Fish Creek
Carl Wittmann
A. K. McLean
Chas. Grill
Fairbanks Creek
W. A. Phillips
Steve Laliceovich
Phillips Bench
Engineer Creek
O. Gatty
Fairbanks Banking Co
Sierra Group
Vault Creek
Fred E. Weiss
J. H. Russell
Ronald Morrison
Becker Bench
Gold Stream
Brooklyn Museum Artist Finishes Arizona Panorama
H. B. Judy in three years created a panoramic painting of the Indian country in Arizona. The 190 by 5 foot canvas adorns the Indian room in the Brooklyn Museum, produced under the ethnological department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. B. Judy
Brooklyn Museum
Arizona
Carmichael Family On Their Way In
Word has it Miss Bessie Carmichael formerly at National Park Seminary Washington and Asa Carmichael a Jefferson Medical College student Philadelphia are traveling to Fairbanks for summer vacation. Miss Bessie travels with Miss Riley and is now at Whitehorse. Asa chose St Michael route and is also en route. Fay Carmichael who attended medical college stays in Seattle and will skip Tanana this season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessie Carmichael
National Park Seminary
Washington, D. C
Asa Carmichael
Jefferson Medical College
Philadelphia
Fairbanks
Bessie
Riley
Whitehorse
Asa
St. Michael
Fay Carmichael
Medical College
Seattle
Piles Cure Guaranteed With PAZO Ointment
Claim promises to cure itching piles including blind bleeding and protruding types in six to fourteen days or get a refund. Advertisement notes a 50 cent price and money-back guarantee.
Post Office Reports Massive Letter and Packet Totals
At the last session the House of Commons post office posted no fewer than 780 600 letters and packets and delivered 1 087 450.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House of Commons
Directory of Eagles Lodge Fairbanks Aerie 1037
Directory of lodges for the Fraternal Order of Eagles. Fairbanks Aerie No. 1037 meets every Monday evening at 7:20 p.m. at Eagle Hall formerly Century Hall. Barneys Goss, W. I. C. M. Anderson, Secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fraternal Order OF Eagles
Fairbanks Aerie
Eagle Hall
Century Hall
Barney Goss
Fairbanks Lodge Meeting Notice
Fairbanks Lodge No. 3 Lon O F meets Thursday evenings at Odd Fellows Hall Auditorium building. C D McAuley N G M O Carlson Secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairbanks Lodge
Lon. O. F
Odd Fellows Hall
Tanana Masonic Lodge Regular Communications Schedule
The Tanana Masonic Lodge announces regular communications on the first and third Wednesdays each month at the Masonic Hall Auditorium. R. W. Taylor serves as Worshipful Master and G. B. Erwin as Secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tanana
Camp Fairbanks No 16 A B Meets Tuesday at Auditorium
Camp Fairbanks No 16 A B holds weekly meetings every Tuesday at 8 30 pm in the wall of the Auditorium building. J W Hill and A C Charles E Taylor serve as recorders.
Senator Dubois Attacks Mormonism in Aurora Speech
Idaho senator Dubois denounced Mormonism as bad and hopeless comparing it to a case involving Jacob Smithers. He described Smithers as criminal, noting he sat in a cell making paper boxes while a neighbor questioned his fate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senator Dubois
Idaho
Aurora
Ill
Jacob Smithers
Fecole Smithers
Swedens Crown Prince Descends From Noted Lineage
The present crown prince of Sweden is a grandson of Marshal Bernadotte, adopted heir to the Swedish throne by Charles XIII. His ancestors include Eugenie Destree Clary, a shopkeeper's daughter of Marseilles, who amused Napoleon, and whose sister married Joseph Bonaparte.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crown Prince of
Sweden
Marshal Bernadotte
Charles XIII
Bourgoise
Eugenie Destree Clary
Marseilles
Napoleon
Joseph Bonaparte
Yukon Order of Pioneers Meet Thursdays at Odd Fellows Hall
Fairbanks Lodge meets every Thursday evening in the old Odd Fellows Hall. Harry Cribb serves as secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairbanks Loage
Yukon Order of Pioneers
Old Odd Fellows Hall
Harry Cribb
Secy
Gesang Verein Harmonie Meeting Notice
Gesang-Verein Harmonie meets every Sunday evening at seven at the old Odd Fellows Hall on 1st Ave. Henry Roden serves as president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Odd Fellows Hall
1St Ave
Henry Roden
Pres
Australian chemist patent new egg powder process
A chemist has devised a method to make egg powder that government experts tested and approved. The process preserves flavor and digestibility, and the powder can be stored for an indefinite time.
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Hurricane Gulch
John McCrea
Dome City Bank
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I. Overgaard
Geo. Herrington
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D. H. Casca
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Alas
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T. Barnette
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EB. Claypool
D. H. Jonas
Hans Stark
D. A. Jemmon
David Yarnall
Robert Shephard
J. Robinson
M. H. McMallen
John P. Anderson
John Figgar
K. T. Barnette
James W. Hit
D. H
Carmichael
Directory OF Lodges
ODD Fellows
C. D. McAuley
N. G
Masonic Lodge
Royal Shopkeeper
Order OF Pioneers
Gesang-Verein Harmonie
Fairbanks Hardware Co
German Savings & Loan Society
California ST
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N. Ohlandt
Daniel Meyer
Emil Rohte
A. H. R. Schmidt
William Herrmann
George Tourny
A. H. Muller
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Ign. Steinhart
I. N. Walter
J. W. van Bergen
F. Tillmann
E. T. Kruse
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Pioneer Hotel
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Prop
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White Pass
White Horse
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Y. T
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