Global miscellany of August 5 9 news items
A compact digest of outdated world briefs from Port Arthur to Sacramento. British Lag on Isle ownership will be settled by Canada and the United States. Richard Mansfield the actor is rumored ill and reclusive. The Saratoga reached Seattle from Seward. Colorado railroad license revoked for rate law violations. George B Adams property sale ordered in Alaska mining dispute. General Karamosom assassinated in St. Hotersburg. Jimmy Cobroth offers purse for Burns Johnson fight. Judge Landis enjoins American Seating and others in trust case. Humanity Tath closed. Halsey trial may lead to exemplary punishment. Captain Slamm dies after illness. Czar Nicholas and Kaiser discuss politics offshore. Lieut Peary sails for North Pole mission aboard Roosevelt. Guggenheims order bridge timber for railroad. Italian mob violence reports and police intervention. Forest reserve receipts double in western states. Wrestler Uchiquama sails to Seattle. Long Jr. arrested in Colorado Springs. arraigned for assault, released. Rumors of fraud in Mississippi primary elections. Williams nomination under scrutiny. Peary ready for North Pole voyage. new oilers sought. Columbia wreck evidence submitted. findings awaited. California primary law upheld requiring party affiliation at registration.
Steamers Saratoga Edith sail for Alaska ports
News from Seattle notes the steamer Saratoga leaving for Seward and the Edith departing at midnight with a general freight cargo for Katalla Seward Seldovia and the Seward peninsula. Also reports on escaped prisoner Herman Wendt pursued by bloodhounds, and other updates from Cleveland Hingham Washington Paris and Seattle.
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Saratoga
Seward
Edith
Katalla
Seldovia
Solomon
Seward Peninsula
Reno Fight Purse Up To Fifty Five Thousand Dollars
San Francisco reports that Reno has offered a purse of 55000 for a Britt versus Gans bout. Carson City adds 25000 or 75 percent of gate receipts as terms for the match.
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San Francisco
Reno
Nevda
Britt
Gans
Carson City
Copper Inspection Near Latouche Island Linked to Rothschilds
Dr. J H Hanks of New York returned from Alaska aboard the Saratoga and inspected copper property on Latouche Island. He believes the site represents Rothschild interests and is involved in the Seattle area discussions dated August 6.
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Seattle
J. H. Hanks
New York
Alaska
Saratoga
Latouche Island
Voliva Stripped of Authority at Zion City
Zion City leadership fallen apart as Voliva who followed Dowie loses all authority. Affairs are described as deplorable. In Chicago a separate note reports Judge Landis has been offered 225000 a year to be chief counsel for the Peoples Security Company of New York.
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Voliva
Dowie
Chicago
Landis
The
Peoples Security Company of
New York
Former Navy Secretary Stricken in Brunswick Me
Former Secretary of the Navy Lung is stricken with a serious malady in Brunswick Maine. His life is described as almost despaired of, with reports noting critical condition and urgent medical care.
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Navy
Brunswick
Secretary of the Navy
Yucatan Ordered Home From North Seattle Aug 6
Steamer Yucatan is ordered to return from the north at once to haul a large rush freight load to Katalla. Capt. O'Brien, formerly in command, is reported greatly improved and out of the hospital.
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Seattle
Yucatan
Katalla
O'Brien
Portland Arrives in Seattle Steamer Port Lands in Seattle
The Steamer Portland arrived in Seattle at five o'clock this morning from Seward, delivering fresh news and passengers. The vessel’s voyage from Seward marked the latest link in the coastal steam line, boosting regional transport and communication.
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Portland
Seattle
Seward
Supreme Court confirms Horton approval of city salary lists
The Supreme Court rules City Auditor Horton must approve San Francisco salary lists. The decision recognizes Taylor as mayor over Schmitz, settling the dispute between the rival claimants.
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Supreme Court
Taylor
San Francisco
Horton
Schmitz
Northwestern grounding inquiry opens before marine inspectors
Seattle August 9 the official investigation into the grounding of the steamer Northwestern on Latouche Island last March will begin tomorrow before marine inspectors with officials set to hear witnesses and review vessel records in a formal inquiry.
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Seattle
Northwestern
Latouche Island
Puget Sound Steamer Vashon Sold to Guggenheim Railroad
Seattle August nine Schubach and Hamilton sold the Puget Sound steamer Vashon to the Guggenheim railroad company at Katalla and the vessel will be sent north immediately.
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Seattle
Schubach & Hamilton
Puget Sound
Vashon
Guggenheim Railroad, Company
Katalla
Michael McDonald Dead in Chicago Murder Fallout
Michael McDonald longtime gambler and racetrack man and former politician dies in Chicago from melancholy over his wife’s murder of Walter Guerin last December and the subsequent exposure of her relationship with Guerin. Mrs McDonald is jailed awaiting trial for Guerin’s death.
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Chicago
Michael McDonald
Walter Guerin
Guerin
Market Update: Gold and Silver Rise While Copper Falls
Silver climbed to 67 2 on July 2b amid mixed metals activity. Copper moved downward as prices showed a softer tone in trading.
Land Claim Notice for Marmot Bay Lands in Alaska
Northwestern Fisheries Company assignee posts a ten week public land notice in Seward Gateway announcing an addition to a homestead claim in the Marmot Bay area. The description covers U S Survey Nos 236 27, including shorelines and river banks, with coordinates, bearings, and size totaling about 5.965 acres. Adverse claimants must file with the U S Land Office in Juneau within the publication period or 30 days after.
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Alaska
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