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Newspaper
Seward Weekly Gateway
Location
Seward, Alaska, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1907
Page
4
The supreme court signs the final decree in Mrs Yerkes Mizner versus William Mizner. Mrs Mizner may resume the name Yerkes and remarry while Mizner is barred from marrying again. The ruling confirms terms of the divorce.
A mosaic of brief items notes alleged political plots in Denver and Seattle, a Moroccan sultan assassination rumor, a clerical court decision in Clinton Illinois, placer mining claims in Alaska, and a Denver Taft ceremony. It also mentions a London parliamentary prorogation, a San Francisco legal motion, a Boise murder venue change request, and a California elopement involving Secretary Metcalf’s family amid public reaction.
Washington reports Brigadier General Allen issues his annual Alaska cable report calling it a great success and noting increased native sign service in the north. Several items from Seattle and Vancouver describe ships, freight movements, and local court actions across the Pacific Northwest and West Coast.
Alaska Natives in the Cook Inlet region are described as being shamelessly robbed by white men according to F A Gambell from the national education bureau who calls for more officials to protect Indians. Indiana leaders discuss a Kentucky guard aid offer as Gov Tayor considers testifying in Caleb Powers case pending.
Northwesters Fisheries Company assignee of Franklin H. Quinajaes files notice of desert tract near Little River in Alaska for homestead entry OSTL 10. Claimants must file adverse claims with the U S Land Office in Sioux City Iowa within thirty days after publication. Notice ordered published ten weeks in Seward Gateway. John W Dudley Register. Date first publication July 20 1907. Date last publication Sept 2 1907.
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