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Newspaper

Fairbanks Daily Times

Location

Fairbanks, Alaska, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1908

Page

6

Masons Are Advised Charter Granted for Local Lodge

The local Masons received notice that their charter has been granted pending minor by-law changes. They were asked to name a district Mason as installing officer, with Dr. W. F. Green of Ester proposed to represent the Grand Master for the installation. Telegraph correspondence continues as plans proceed for the ceremony to crown the lodge’s efforts to extend Masonry northward.

Lodge of Masons Yesteday W. F. Green Ester

Prominent New York Distiller Visits Fairbanks on Northern Tour

Max Kahn of Kahn Bros in Fairbanks to see old friend Si Marks on the way to Nome. He plans no other business in the Tanana but buys fur skins to add to a long standing collection during his visit.

Max Kahn New York Si Marks Kahn Bros Fairbanks Kahn Tanana Nome

No Collect of Customs Rumor in Fairbanks This Summer

Citizens say Fairbanks may lack a regular customs collector this season and urge a deputy to be sent by the Treasury. Friends of Jack Hilliard press for his return or at least a representative from the Department of Labor and Commerce to oversee summer operations.

Tanana Fairbanks Treasury Department Alaska

Women and Men in Love Reflect in The News Ad

A brief promotional line notes that women value affection from partners and invites readers to subscribe to The News. The fragment hints at themes of love and recognition without detailing events or individuals.

Birth of R J Merrill's son at St Matthew's hospital

In Fairbanks the joyous Mr. R J Merrill welcomes a healthy baby boy born Friday at 7:07 pm at St Matthew's hospital. The infant weighs 9 pounds 3 ounces and both mother and child are reported doing well.

Fairbanks R. J. Merrill St. Matthew's Hospital

Herd Willson Alain in Camp

Herb Willson of Cleary Creek arrives in the city aboard the Tanana from the outside. He is a partner of Jack Ross and plans to return to the creek in a few days after meeting at the dock and listening to Scotch records.

Jack Ross Cleary Creek Jack Bonnie Brier Bush Ross Wilson The Creek Castle

What a amiable man Mr Blank is

A brief exchange notes Mr Blank's amiability and lack of firm opinions on any subject, illustrating a humorous portrait of his character. The dialogue underscores a gentle, agreeable persona without strong convictions.

Mr. Blank

Sign Language Exchange Revealed in Quick Bystander Inquiry

In a brief dialogue a passerby asks about recognizing a person by sign and is told the marker is a dollar sign. The exchange frames recognition through a symbolic gesture tied to money.

No Attraction: Wife Questions Hiring A Maid

In a short exchange Mrs. Jones laments not keeping a hired girl while remarking on her homely husband. The comic vignette hints at marital strain and domestic expectations.

Collector of Internal Revenue Returns to Fairbanks

John H. Cameron, collector for the internal revenue in this district, is back in Fairbanks after visiting Washington. He traveled via the Yukon and the Tanana stopping at Hot Springs, with plans to proceed to Imoke to collect revenue from liquor and tobacco sales.

Tanana Hot Springs Cameron Fairbanks Tacoma Imoke

Just a Freak of Language They gave me a raw deal

A terse exchange explores language quirks and perception with sharp wit. The speaker rebukes an implied manipulation while noting linguistic play as a source of frustration and humor.

Mental Excitement

A brief quotation exchange questions envy and self opinion. The dialogue hints at vanity and restraint in self-perception.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Rambo Johnson Island of Grand Lodge Hilliard Friends of Him Pillsbury’s Best Northern Commercial Company Baby Merrill Mr. Willson Below Cleary Herb Willson Internal Revenue Washington John H. Cameron
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