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What can you tell us about this event? I believe it happened around the turn of the century. Anybody who can shed some light on this event in…

What can you tell us about this event?

I believe it happened around the turn of the century.

Anybody who can shed some light on this event in history, please write in and share the knowledge.

Please write: Jim Robb, The Colourful Five Per Cent Scrapbook—Can You Identify? C/O the Yukon News, 211 Wood Street, Whitehorse, Yukon, Y1A 2E4, or e-mail www.yukon-news.com

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