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Newspaper
Seward Weekly Gateway
Location
Seward, Alaska, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1907
Page
6
Notice records gateway publishing company as second class matter at Sevant Alaska post office under the act of converts of March 13. Fees listed include 3.00 and 1.50 dollars.
In a garbled text fragment a governor faces claims of arrogance and mental acuity questions. The piece mentions Annie Flint promoting an unlikely marriage and a press depiction of social misconduct, with distorted names and unclear chronology.
A quirky column riffs on doctors and elitists debating soul after death while predicting fashion trends. It jokes that John Rockefeller and Philip Morgan fuel a theory about tailors wielding influence, claiming ties skirts suspenders and garb will shift this year amid sharp wit and satire.
The Nader Prospector and News fuse as Prospectos, merging two papers under one name. The owners judge Vale dee too slim for both titles, so The Prospector continues as a daily and weekly publication.
A contested claim arises over Alaska residents' desire for self-government with The Intelligencer contrasting reports. The governor is accused of circulating fiction to shape the issue amid conflicting viewpoints about autonomy and governance.
Extracts cover figures from Great Northern, Crowns, and Union Pacific rumors plus mining notes from Seward, Iliamna, and the Chandler district. Mentions J M Myers and Fred Myers in Yucatan and Hainna, copper property near Lake Iliamna, Bowes’ four paying claims, and rough ore yields. Also notes L L Bales and W I Bass arrival, bear hunts, and a plug for Mining Topics journal.
Reports of an acquittal verdict sparked a nationwide panic as city extras spread the news before jurors retired to deliberate. The jurors and witnesses faced delays, with later notes indicating ongoing deliberations and court activity through the day.
Steamer Yucatan, newest Northwestern Steam Ship Co. addition, arrived in port Tuesday at 4 19 P M with Captain John A O'Brien on the bridge. The vessel carried twenty four passengers from Seattle and thirteen from Valdez. Local freighter capacity noted as forty tons, and the ship is described as similar to Northwestern ships though fresher and with forward deck equipment added. Training and familiar crew members are listed among the on board staff. The article suggests Yucatan will continue on this run this winter with further deployments anticipated.
Real estate and mining records list deeds involving Bo Sea to BR Re Manse in block details Serwarnd Mallaine 10 and Seward to A fnnwell Ainette jor, noting transfers and property claims in the period. The fragment references RG Doherty and a sequence of transfers among local property holders in Seward and nearby districts.
An unclear snippet mentions Santyle Wie and affiliations with AFI Salk and Seattle. Details are fragmented, but hints at patrons or supporters seeking assistance or collaboration involving Seward Steamers. No clear events, dates, or outcomes are readable.
Summons issued in the district of Alaska against Gulet et al for a case involving personal property mining interests. The notice lists publication dates and deadlines for appearance, with details on costs, court, and attorney. Aims to compel response by the specified date under civil procedure.
Co owners Charles Ecklenburg and others are notified that eight placer mining claims in Knik River Cook Inlet Alaska require annual work. Each co owner must contribute 100 dollars within ninety days of publication or lose interest to Ecklenburg. Dated Seward Alaska February 2 1907 with first publication February 9 1907 and last May 1 1907.
Notice to co owners George Burchey and Victor Sions on six Lookout Lit 12 Bay View Fourth of July lode claims near Resurreo River Alaska. They report $185.55 in year 1906 labor with two hundred dollars per co owner, $61.15 due within ninety days to avoid forfeiture to other owners under U S statutes. Publication dates January 12 to April 13, 1907.
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