Postmarking Phrase from Seward Alaska Notice
Second Class matter August 24th, 1904, at the postence at 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
6
Wise Men and Wonders of the World and Beyond
The piece lists ancient wonders and seven wise men with maxims as well as modern “wonders” such as the steam engine telegraph telephone phonograph and wireless telegraph. It suggests future additions like a flying machine and contrasts ancient and modern marvels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
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 debate over Harry Orchard murders
The piece discusses the Harry Orchard case and petitioners arguing for clemency. It notes Orchard's confessed crimes and his calm acceptance of death after sentencing, while comparing cases of Haywood Moyer and Pottone and questioning justice versus mercy in the pardon board deliberations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Orchard
Board of Pardons
Haywood
Moyer
Pottinone
Orchard
Power of Music Claim Shocks With Building-Topple Theory
Theodore Bendix, a noted musician, declares every building has a dominant note and that with a hundred men playing the note continually for eight months to a year he could shake down even the largest New York City structures. R. M. Turner, president of the Gen-
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orpheus
Olympus
Jericho
Theodore Bendix
Bendix
New York City
R. M. Turner
Gen
Dominant Note Theory and Destruction of Rome
An article discusses vibration as the basis of light sound and color. It suggests that producing a dominant vibration in objects could reveal a dominant note, with a fanciful claim tying vibrations to the fall of Rome. The piece warns constant rasping on one note might weaken structures and homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eral Acoustic Company
Nenorehem
Rome
The Philistine Critiques Modern Newspaper Ethics
The Philistine argues that newspapers magnify alleged wrongs and harm innocent men by publicizing crimes and gossip. It praises the North American for its humane editorial stance and condemns sensationalism while noting some pages preserve decency and avoid needless scandal.
Campaigning Critique Echoes Alaska Policy Demands
The text argues excessive campaigning hampers progress and urges fair legislation for Alaska. It likens colonial petitions to modern demands for favorable laws, noting Congress ignores northern needs while using the Philippines for campaign gain and stressing Alaska’s potential for prosperity with fair treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
New England
Alaska
United States
Northland
Philppinese
Methodist Communion and services schedule
Tomorrow at 11 o'clock the Communion of the Lord's Supper will be observed. Sunday school at 12 15. An illustrated service on Christ's life at 8 with special music and Mrs E E Hale solo. All invited. Pastor L H Pedersen. Mackinaws at Clayson's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ
E. E. Hale
L. H. Pedersen
City Under Martial Law Sparks Violent Strikes
Cable reports in Chester on April 18 that street car workers, pressing higher pay, enforce a general strike marked by violence. Troops deployed to restore order clashed with strikers, many killed, and the city is placed under martial law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gateway
Chester
Dash for the North Pole expedition planned this summer
An expedition led by Norwegian hunter O. J. Friedsen plans another dash for the North Pole this summer. The outfit is equipped and ready for the long journey from Dyson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vancouver
B. C
North Pole
O. J. Friedsen
Dayson
Fatal Gas Fume Incident Claims Multiple Fatalities
Oma April Li taire chef M Elvey and assistant Covert succumb to gas fumes during firefighting efforts. Store proprietor of the drugstore also dies after inhaling fumes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oma
Taire
M Elvey
Covert
Drugster
Land and Mineral Decisions by Woodford D Harlan
Land and mineral law notes from Woodford D Harlan Washington DC discuss residence requirements for land claims right of way under 1875 acts and improvements, riparian rights around Lake Michigan claims in public land laws school land mineral character settlement and stare decisis doctrine. Mineral land requires mineral proof. actual mining not necessary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodford D. Harlan
Washington, D.C
Lake Michigan
Washington
Weekly Weather Record for Week Ending April 1
Weather record summarizes conditions for the week ending April 1, noting patterns in temperatures precipitation and notable daily extremes reported by local meteorological station data for the period.
Imagined Himself Czar of Alaska Arrests H Reynolds
Ex Governor Beady recalls Henry D Reynolds as he narrates Reynolds dream of ruling Alaska and controlling industries. Postoffice Inspector Seth says Reynolds schemes are wildcat get rich quick frauds. Reynolds promised stockholders riches but lost most funds in speculative ventures.
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Boston
Reynolds
Alaska
John G. Beady
Henry D. Reynolds
Cecil Rhodes
Reynolds K. Teter criticizes postal probe in Seattle
Not supporting Reynolds K. Teter, vice president and manager of the reorganized Reynolds Alaska Development Company, says authorities have investigated Reynolds for over a year and that no effort will be made to protect him. He adds postal officials will possess all records related to the promoter’s transactions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K.teter
Reynolds- Alaska Develpment Company
Reynolds
Seattle
P.L
New German Alloy Resembles Gold in Strength and Color
Metallurgists in Germany claim to have perfected an alloy that looks like gold yet offers unusual durability and ductility. The composition centers on copper with small gold portions and a larger aluminum share, with borax added during fusion to improve casting. The material is cast into bars rolled into plates or drawn into wire for cheap jewelry and other items.
In Re Estate Proceedings in Kenai Alaska Territory
In the United States Commissioner's Court for the Territory of Alaska Kenai Precinct Third Judicial Division in probate the case seeks settlement of an estate with creditors invited to present claims and proofs by a set deadline.
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
Italian yachtsman to sail Atlantic in 24 foot boat
New York yachtsman Carlo De Peloggio will start from New York harbor on July 1 in a 24 foot sailboat bound for Genoa Italy. He undertakes this Atlantic crossing as the result of a wager with Marquis Zanotte of Rome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Carlo de Peloggio
Atlantic
New York Harbor
Genoa
Italy
de Peloggio
Marquis Zanotte
Rome
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Gateway Publishing CO
SEBO
Alvar ‘Sot
Chas
H. Aske
Philadelphia
Avery
Shakespeare
Mackinaws At
Clayson’s
Pennsylvania
Dawson
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
Ferdinand Wagner
Elsbeth Wagner
Frank W. William Company
W. Taylor St
Chicago
Ill
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