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Newspaper

Seward Weekly Gateway

Location

Seward, Alaska, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1907

Page

3

Secretary Root Illness Rumors Roil Capital

Cable dispatches report Secretary of State Elihu Root is on forced vacation at White Plains with serious mental disturbances. Reports conflict as Taft denies illness. Separately, Burlington mail train robbers fled with about 500000 in three registered sacks, with detectives and postal authorities pursuing the thieves.

Daily Gateway Washington, D. C Elihu Root White Plains York Washington Seery Root Billy Muldoon Muldoon St. Louis Taft Denver Aug Burlington Road

Supreme Court Favors Taylor in Mayor Removal Ruling

The state supreme court upholds the removal of Mayor Schmitz and the appointment of Taylor as his successor. The decision comes as Eri Thompson, Carl Carlson and Vic Saulpaugh explore Sunny Bay country, with ore prospects reported by George Sexton and others. Prospecting teams eye copper claims at Cape Resurrection and Is creek, with Reynolds-Alaska Development weighing purchase terms if agreements are reached. Geological notes describe gossan indicators, ore vein behavior, and minerals such as cyprite azurite malachite and malaconite in relation to sulphide horizons.

Calle Daily Gateway San Francisco State Supreme Court Mckenny Schmitz Taylor Eri Thompson Carl Carlson Vic Saulpaugh Sunny Bay Country Idaho Bil Lietzke Harry Orchart Cape Resurrection Reynolds-Alaska Development Company Clayson-Pitman-Gould Sunny Bay Hale Is Creek Country Ed. Revell Ben Sweasey Resurrection W. A. McNeiley

Telegraphers Still Strike Across North America

Reports from New York Winnipeg Victoria and Chicago show telegraph operators walking out or threatening to strike in sympathy with American colleagues. Conferences in Winnipeg and Vancouver aim to decide on a general walkout while unions report strained company operations and rising tensions.

Winnipeg Canada

Telegraph lines in strike as unions clash with operators

San Francisco reports telegraph companies call for troops to guard lines amid claims union operators cut and impeded messages. Chicago notes AP refusal to arbitrate with old operators as news service remains poor. United Press gains more leased wires. Washington to brief President Roosevelt on strike findings. New York advertises Mining Topics with bold claim of authentic mining news and a free sample offer.

San Francisco Chicago Associated Press United Press Ito Mining Topics Fulton Street New York

Largest wagon shipped to Nome for interior freight

The Pioneer Mining company of Seattle sent what is believed to be the largest wagon in the world to Nome, Alaska, to haul freight through the interior. It features eighteen inch tires, two foot hubs, ten foot wheels, a twenty six foot long body, and a height over seven feet, built in Alameda, California at a cost of 700 dollars.

Pioneer Mining Company Seattle Nome Alaska Alameda Cal

Steamer Saratoga Arrives Seward from Seattle

The steamer Saratoga arrived in Seward from Seattle on Saturday afternoon at 3 30 and set sail again at midnight for Seldovia Returning she sailed south Tuesday morning.

Saratoga Seward Seattle Seldovia

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