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Newspaper
Seward Weekly Gateway
Location
Seward, Alaska, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1907
Page
2
Development Surges on Alaska Peninsula Amid Growth
Development on the Alaska Peninsula accelerates with rising cod and salmon fisheries and new mineral prospects. The Dora cannot meet freight demand from Seward, and passenger overflow exceeds its capacity. Northwestern Steamship may need a larger ship next year. Gold copper finds draw workers while coal mines at Chignik and Herendeen Bay boost traffic to Seward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alaska
Thee
Penie Sula
Dora
Seward Dock
Cook Tilet
Northwestern Steamship Company
Santa Clara
Chignik
Herendeen Bay
Sewart
Missing goods from Seward shipment stalled in Seattle
A Seattle report claims a Seward business bought goods three months ago that have not cleared Seattle. The cost was higher than Seattle rates, possibly entitling seizure in a Seattle warehouse. Details will be shared with the chamber of commerce. Also notes Richard Mansfield, famed American actor born 1857 in Helgoland, whose stage career followed his move to the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seward
Seattle
Ceatre Chamber of Commerce
Spirit
Alaska
Post-Intelligencer
Bill
Fourth and
Union
Richard Mansfield
Booth and Barrett
Hellogoland
North Sea
United States
George Kennan Loses Liberty Over Libel Charge
George Kennan arrested on criminal libel charge secured by ex chief of police Dinan of San Francisco. Kennan rose to prominence fifteen years ago for articles on Russia and Siberia detailing Russian official barbarity after extensive travels in the empire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Kennan
Dinan
San Francisco
Russia
Siberia
Empire
Raisuli Captures Sultan After Escape From Bandit Career
Report says Raisuli has captured the sultan of Morocco after previously being described as captured. The account gives no explanation of how the bandit escaped custody or returned to kidnapping.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raisuli
Morocco
Divorce Suit Teased as Nan Patterson Faces Pittsburg Wealth
A short news note reports Mr. Nan Patterson's plan to sue Nan for divorce alleging involvement with several Pittsburgh millionaires. It questions what he expects a wife to endure when wealthy suitors press for her attention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nan Patterson
Nan
Piitsburg
Pittsburg
Tanana Strike Spurs New Gold Lawsuits in Fairbanks
The Tanana miners strike may have cut gold output but has not stopped litigation. Fairbanks papers report multiple new lawsuits over alleged bonanzas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tanana
Fairbanks
Taft in Train Wreck Remarks and Political Quips
The passage recalls Secretary Taft's calm remark after a train wreck and notes rivals' jabs. It mentions the Korean emperor and father with tensions involving Japan, William Jennings Bryan's label of Taft as a straddler, and Uncle Joe Cannon doubting Taft's active candidacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taft
Mr. Bryan
Bill Taft
Thaw to Plead Temporary Insanity Next Hearing
Harry Thaw will plead temporary insanity at the next hearing, with the proceeding expected to last about fifteen minutes and arranged to fit a brief session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Thaw
Square Deal Wanted at Juneau Republican Convention
The Juneau territorial convention plans to elect delegates to the 1908 national convention and seeks a fair apportionment. Officials note that the Second and Third divisions cast double the votes of the election last year, calling for representation by republican vote rather than equal per-division delegates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Juneau
Alaska
Srah
Open season begins for diverse game species Monday
The new open season covers mouse, lions, deer, sheep, caribou, mountain goats, grouse, ptarmigan, plover, snows, ducks and swans. Hunting rules limit caribou on Kenai Peninsula until 1908 and ban hounds, large shotguns, and certain methods. Restrictions cap yearly kills by species and daily possession limits for grouse, ptarmigan, curlew, ducks and geese.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenal Peninsula
Kaufman Beats Mike Schreck in Ten Round Fight
San Francisco dispatch reports Al Kaufman defeated Mike Schreck by outpointing him over ten rounds. Schreck claimed a foul blow to the stomach but the referee disallowed the foul. Kaufman showed improvement and dominated the Dutchman throughout the bout. Big crowds flock to training camps of Joe Gans and Jimmy Britt ahead of their September clash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gateway
San Francisco
al Kaufman
Mike Schreck
Schreck
Kaufman
Joe Gans
Jimmy Britt
Carved the Corpse to Fit the Barrel
An Anchorage era tale recalls a cannery death where Chinaman workers shipped a body home in salmon barrels. A foreman faced no shipping boxes so workers carved and dismembered the corpse to fit the container, salted the remains, and sent them to Frisco. Attorney at law Ray Building, Seward, Alaska.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mer Dora
Alaska Peninsula
China
Frisco
Steamship movements indicate activity around Seattle port
The list shows multiple vessels departing Seattle on the 25th and 26th including Seward Steamer Santa Clara Bertha and Saratoga sailing toward various destinations while Dora Elsie and Yucatan head to sound ports or Seattle with dates referenced as 25th 26th and Ist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Clara
Seattle
Bertha
Saratoga
Portland
Yucatan
Dora
Elsie
Sound Ports
Weekly Weather Record for Week Ending August 31
Weather data summarizes the week ending August 31 including temperature ranges rainfall amounts and notable daily conditions. Entries list daily highs lows and precipitation with notes on extreme events and averages for the period.
Advancing Their Interests in Bank Prosperity
A bank mission states efforts to advance customer business interests in legitimate ways. It acknowledges motives may include self interest as patron prosperity underpins Javere bank, Bank of Seward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Javere Bank
Also Mentioned on This Page
Seward Gateway
Gateway Publishing CO
Alworth Buthing, Dulurt, Innesota
Chas
Aske
Aithorheed
Tor
Seargh Warrant
Korea
Japan
Joe Cannon
Square Deal
Innoko A Hunter's Paradise
Innoke River
L. V. Ray
E. E. Ritchie
Ray
Seward Steamers
Bank OF Seward
Bank of Seward Building
J. A. Baughman
Ala
Kodaks
Petro
Wes J
Ulen, Af Seward, Alaska
RH. Peale & CO
Brush St
Oakland
Cal
Mercantile Annex
Salt Lake City
Utah
THE
Rainier-Grand Hotel
Wilson & White Co
Chas Perry
Mgr
John A. Nelson
H. E. Ellsworth
Seward, Alaska
Assay Office
Gata
Tyonok
McMillan Fur & Wool CO
Langley St., Victoria, B. C
Clayson
General Merchant
George Routine
Sus
Susitna and
Kuskokwim
E.W. Young
General Merchandise
Girdwood
Hotel McNeiley
Fourth Avenue
Geo. Sexton
Northern Saloon
E. L. Whittemore
J. E. Fitzpatrick & CO
D. GC. Brownell
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