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Newspaper
Fairbanks Daily Times
Location
Fairbanks, Alaska, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1908
Page
2
English Find Joy in Pleasures Amidst Sorrow Across Nations
In a discussion on national mood amid hardship the piece notes English workers aboard the Jeff Davis returning from Alaska and praising signal corps for telegraph repair. It also surveys foreign views on whether English people take pleasures sadly with quotes from LeQueux Gordon-Lennox Starr and Mark Hambourq.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
William LeQueux
Boston
Senor
Senorita
Barcelona
Potteries
Palermo
England
Italy
Cosmo Gordon-Lennox
Large building under way on Turner street corner
The N. C. Co. is erecting a sizable structure at Turner street and Third avenue to serve as a blacksmith and machine shop. The building will measure about 60 feet by 50 feet and will include a tend we the age of the cor-
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. C. Co
Turner Street
Third Avenue
Rampart Miners Nominate Koonce for Delegate
A Rampart district report names Koonce, a Rampart Presbyterian minister with hydraulic business ties, as a new candidate for delegate to Congress. The Rampart Miners association endorses him and mobilizes support from Alaska labor groups while leaders travel to Nome and Fairbanks to rally voters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rampart District
Koonce
Rampart
Rampart Miners’ Association
Alaska
George Ledger
Nome
James Clime
Rampart Organization
Fairbanks
Big Tanana
Cagle Receives Boost From Jack Robinson
United States Marshal Jack Robinson of Eagle led a passenger list to the federal jail including George Matheson, charged with killing Gus Lawlor at Chicken Creek, and R. T. Primrose, bartender charged as an accessory. Also aboard was John Petree, held for trying to bribe the Fort Gibbon quartermaster. Robinson spoke of Eagle’s growing industry, with wireless plans, post expansion at Fort Egbert, extensive potato farming, new mining at American Creek and Fortymile, and optimism for Judge Wickersham’s congressional bid. He praised the improving arrival of new residents and the absence of troublemakers this season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Jack Robinson
Eagle
George Matheson
Gus Lawlor
Chicken Creek
R. T. Primrose
Matheson
John Petree
Fort Gibbon
Robinson
Marshal Perry
Perry
Signal Corps
Valdez
Circle City
Fairbanks
Fort Egbert
Yukon
American Creek
Fortymile
Fortymile Country
Mr. Robinson
Chicken
Jack Wade
Franklin
Fortymile River
Eagle, Circle
Judge Wickersham
Congress
Washington
Reid
Alaska Exposition Funding and Underway Exhibits Plan
Alaska expects a $300000 state share for its Alaska-Yukon-Pacific exposition building and displays with $100000 for the building and $200000 for exhibits. The bill proposes $350000 for Uncle Sam’s exhibit, with a government board to manage funds and arrange Alaska, Hawaii, and the Philippines displays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alaska
Hawaii
Philippines
Uncle Sam
Pacific Territories
Washington, D. C
Northland
Exposition Corporation
Seattle
Congress
Rocky Mountains
Wireless distance photography demonstrated in London
Danish inventor Hans Knudsen showed a wireless distance photography system at the Hotel Cecil. A needle point transmitter traced a glass plate photograph and wireless waves reproduced the image on a wall receiving plate, enabling printing on sensitized paper. He also announced an upcoming wireless type setting invention to print Paris type remotely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Cecil Hans Knudsen
Knudsen
America
Paris
Infamous Boy in Rural Charm Delights City Guests
In a small town scene, farmer Peavine boasts of his ten year old son Bill as the infamous boy in these parts. The Summer Saunterers praise him as original, while Til dy and Peavine’s daughter react to the city visitors who eagerly book rooms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Summer Saunterers
Mr. Peavine
Farmer Peavine
Bill
Tildy
Brat Sells Ester Roadhouse With All Bills Payable
Notice states that Brat sold Ester Roadhouse and that all bills will be payable at two below Es. Joe Eglар.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brat
Ester Roadhouse
Es- Joe Eglar
Francis Galton Opens 87th Year as Eugenics Pioneer
The renowned British scientist Francis Galton marks his 87th birthday with hopeful notes on human advancement through eugenics, a field he pioneered. He anticipates future improvements for humanity even if he may not live to see them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis Galton
Classified Advertisements Footnote Listings
Classified notices show sales of a Ryan half way house in Pedro creek and a Munson saddle horse. Wages and job needs include three firemen and a cook with Tanana Electric Company and C A Hutchinson. A sales position seeks Corona Roasters and enamelware reps for Alaska with Enterprise Enamel Company Bellaire Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ryan
Pedro Creek
Tanana Electric Company
C. A. Hutchinson
Poker Creek
Alaska
Enterprise Enamel Company
Bellaire
Ohio
Filed Records From Fairbanks January 1908 to June 1908
A compilation of property transfers leases and notices filed in Fairbanks dated 1908. Entries include S F Thomas to Ella White for Lot 8 Block A west between Fourth and Fifth Avenues, Henry Roden to Fairbanks Banking Co. for plant and equipment, and various other purchases sales and agreements involving Pedro Creek Michigan association claim Chatanika river Sunrise Creek and multiple locals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. F. Thomas
Ella White
Fourth
Fifth Avenues
Ed Quinn
al Howes
C. A. Deruchin
Pedro Creek
Henry Roden
Fairbanks Banking Co
Fairbanks Evening News
Fairbanks Weekly News
Louis Spitz
J. G. Burger
A. W. Bachman
First
Second Avenues
Second Avenue
Geo. G. Perry
E. T. Barnette
Roman Riebli
James M. Wood
Wood
Riebli
Michigan Association
Chatanika River
Rieble
Elizabeth King
Annie
Gibraltar
Wm. Dobbins
Homesstead
Fairbanks
R. M. Donohue
Ine C. Varney
Wm. Wesh
Frank V
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The
Little Gov
Interior
Telegraph Department
Ing Frost
George O. Starr
Crystal Palace
Mark Hambourg
Heroes
Eoonce
Cagle
Upper
Wickersham
Government Board
Entscape
Simson Bros
Apply News Office
Silly Munson
Alaska Fur Store
Fairbanks Hardware Co
Arcade
Timmins’ Grocery
White Pass
Chena Am
Skagway
Vancouver
Victoria
Tacoma
Dawson
Whitehorse
N. N. Co
Badger & Woodward
First National Bank Building
Deeds
Wm. Waechter
Waechter
Front Street
C . and
Lacy Streets
J. A. Goodwin
Charles McDonald
Tony McDonald
Goldstream
Great
Jonas & Brown
S Accommodations
Pioneer Hotel
Dave Petree
Prop
Daily News Office
Tanana Valley Railroad Co
North No
Chena and
Fairbanks Junction
Fairbanks and
Chatanika
Eldorado
Fox
Olnes Chatanika
Falcon Joss
Mgr
Fo. 4
A. P. Tyson
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