Alaska Postmark Notice From Seward 1904
Second Class matter August 24 1904 at the post office Seward Alaska under the Act of Congress of March 8 1879.
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Seward
Alaska
Congress
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Newspaper
Seward Weekly Gateway
Location
Seward, Alaska, United States of America
Date
Apr 18, 1908
Page
2
Wise Men and Wonders and the Seven Ancient Wonders
The piece lists the seven wonders of the world and the seven wise men with their maxims. It notes modern marvels such as the steam engine and telegraph as rivals to ancient wonders and contemplates future additions to the list.
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Pyramids
Egypt
Babylon
Diana
Ephesus
Jupiter
Athens
Phidias
Rhodes
Pharos
Alexandr
Selon
Thales
Miletus
Pittiens
Mitylena
Priene
Caria
Chilon
Sparta
Cleobulous
Lindus
Periander
Corinth
Orchard pardon controversy over Harry Orchard case
The article discusses the Harry Orchard murders and the board of pardons stance. It notes Orchard confessed to killings and faced execution, with Judge Wood urging life imprisonment and pardons advocates arguing for fairness since accomplices were freed. It reflects public doubt and calls for evenhanded justice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Orchard
Board of Pardons
Haywood
Moyer
Pottinone
Orchard
Power of Music and a Bold Claim by Bendix
The article discusses ancient legends of music’s sway and cites Theodore Bendix who claims every building has a dominant note. He asserts that with a hundred men he could shake down the largest New York City structures in eight months to a year, challenging beliefs on acoustics and architecture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orpheus
Olympus
Jericho
Theodore Bendix
Bendix
New York City
R. M. Turner
Gen
The Dominant Note Concept From Acoustic Study
The passage discusses vibration as a universal phenomenon linking light, sound, and even color. It asserts that aligning vibration in objects can reveal a dominant note and hints at applications from destroying Rome with sound to affecting a home’s structure, presenting a fusion of theory and dramatic claim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eral Acoustic Company
Nenorehem
Rome
The Philistine on newspapers and public virtue
The Philistine praises the Philadelphia North American for its purpose and goodwill toward humanity while condemning sensational press for amplifying alleged wrongdoings. It argues that branding a person with crimes harms reputation, except for the Philistine which often prints only credible material.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Avery
Shakespeare
Campaigning drains four year period Georgia Alaska call for fair laws
The article criticizes excessive campaigning during a four year window and urges Congress to pass fair legislation for Alaska. It argues the nation risks weak leadership and wasted time, comparing colonial petitions to contemporary demands for favorable laws, and envisions Alaska as productive with reforms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
New England
Alaska
United States
Northland
Philppinese
Methodist Communion and Services Tomorrow Evening
The Methodist church schedules Communion at 11 tomorrow, Sunday school at 12 15, and an illustrated service at 8 about the latter life of Christ. Special music includes a solo by Mrs E E Hale. All invited. L H Pedersen pastor. Mackinaws at Claysons.
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Christ
E. E. Hale
L. H. Pedersen
City Under Martial Law After General Strike Violence
Cable report from Chester Pennsylvania dated April 18 describes streetcar workers striking for higher wages. Troops deployed to restore order clashed with rioters and many were killed. The city is placed under martial law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gateway
Chester
North Pole Dash Planned by Canadian Expedition
An expedition led by Norwegian hunter O. J. Friedsen aims to dash for the North Pole from Dawson this summer. The outfit is prepared for the long journey and several months of travel are anticipated as they set to begin the journey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vancouver
B. C
North Pole
O. J. Friedsen
Dayson
Fatal Gas Fumes Claim Multiple Firefighters
Oma April Li taire chef M Elvey and assistant Covert are dying from gas fumes inhaled during a fire fight. The store proprietor, a druggist, is also dead after exposure to the fumes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oma
Taire
M Elvey
Covert
Drugster
Land and Mineral Decisions by Woodford D Harlan
Land and mineral rulings from Woodford D Harlan discuss residence requirements for land claims and rights of way under 1875 acts. It covers riparian rights on Lake Michigan, school land mineral exceptions, settlement interference, stare decisis, and mineral land proofs without proving actual mining.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodford D. Harlan
Washington, D.C
Lake Michigan
Washington
Weekly Weather Record for Week Ending April 1
Weather record summarizing daily readings for the week ending April 1. Includes temperature highs and lows, precipitation amounts, and notable conditions observed during the period.
Ex-Governor Dismisses Reynolds Alaska Czar Dream
Ex-Governor John G. Beady recounts Reynolds plan to seize Alaska’s industries and crown himself czar. Reynolds idolized Cecil Rhodes and urged wildcat schemes to attract stockholders, misusing funds from investors and provoking arrests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Reynolds
Alaska
John G. Beady
Henry D. Reynolds
Cecil Rhodes
Reynolds K Teter Denies Support. Postal Probe Continues
Vice president and manager of Reynolds Alaska Development Co in Seattle says authorities investigated charges against Reynolds for over a year and that no protection will be offered to him. Postal investigators will hold all company records related to promoter transactions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K.teter
Reynolds- Alaska Develpment Company
Reynolds
Seattle
P.L
German metallurgists claim near gold alloy created
A German scientific newspaper reports metallurgists have developed an alloy that resembles gold in appearance and offers unusual durability and ductility. The alloy mainly uses copper with small amounts of gold and aluminum, borax added during fusion, and is cast into bars then rolled or drawn for cheap jewelry and other items.
In Re Estate Proceedings in Kenai Alaska Probate Court
In the United States Commissioner’s Court for the Territory of Alaska Kenai Precinct Third Judicial Division in probate creditors are urged to file claims. The notice requests all potential creditors to present their claims by a specified deadline to the Alaska probate division.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United State Commissioner's Court For the
Territory of
Alaska
Kenai Precinct
Third Judicial Division
George Burchy
Burchy
Curtis R. Morford
S. O. Morford
Seward
United States Commissioner's Court For the
Territory of Alaska
Third Judicial Divison
Ferdinand Wagner
Elsbeth Wagner
Italian yachtsman to cross Atlantic in 24 foot boat
New York yachtsman Carlo De Peloggio plans a July 1 start from New York harbor toward Genoa Italy in a 24 foot sailboat. The voyage stems from a wager with Rome’s Marquis Zanotte and highlights a bold transatlantic crossing attempt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Carlo de Peloggio
Atlantic
New York Harbor
Genoa
Italy
de Peloggio
Marquis Zanotte
Rome
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Chas
H. Aske
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Brownshawkins
General Merchandise
Hope Alaska
General Merchant
THE
Alaska Transfer
Christie
Nsen & Laubner
the Seward Light and Power Company
Fourth Avenue
Adams, Seward, Alaska
Czar
Frank W. William Company
W. Taylor St
Chicago
Ill
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