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Newspaper
Seward Weekly Gateway
Location
Seward, Alaska, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1905
Page
8
A chaotic weeklong clash in Sebastopol pits mutineers against government troops and naval crews. Loyal forces claim victory though mutineers retain control of several ships and a growing barricade remains along the harbor. Reports note the Potemkin mutineers may join forces abroad and a broader civil conflict looms if unrest spreads.
Reports from St Petersburg and Sevastopol describe a drunken mutiny nearby with prisoners killed as a mob set fire to them. Cossacks and authorities clashed, several imperial ships moved to quell insurrection, while mutineers faced government threats amid war fears.
Washington reports that Gr. Adams, a Seattle cashier, stole from the gold depot tied to the Mint and Treasury. Director Leach of the San Francisco mint arrived to relieve Wing, who denies involvement. Adams is accused of theft over at least three years with losses reaching around 100000 for Tanana. Frederick Wing to be replaced as superintendent. Calvin Vilas named to oversee the Seattle assay office.
Hearst has gained 150 votes by the recount of the mayoralty vote so far. The canvassing board will not issue a certificate of action to McClellan before the count is completed. Four election inspectors were arrested today on the charge of connivance in election frauds. Two illegal voters pleaded guilty in the criminal court and were sentenced to Sing Sing prison, one for a year and the other for ten months. London Tit-Bits notes a quip about weddings and marriages. Chinese gambling is noted as a factor in the Victoria municipal campaign.
U S Senator Ralph Burton of Kansas was found guilty on all six counts for accepting a fee to use his influence with the post office department. The verdict came Saturday night in a U S district court in St. Louis. Burton, a longtime Kansas politician, faced a retrial after a prior conviction was overturned by the Supreme Court. The federal grand jury returned a new indictment, and Burton had been elected to the Senate in 1911.
Annapolis Md Nov 25 The body of Midshipman Branch may be exhumed for autopsy as the manslaughter charge against Midshipman Meriwether hinges on expert proof that injuries from the fight caused Branch’s death. Meriwether’s counsel challenged Rear Admiral McCormick’s right to sit on the court martial. the challenge was not sustained.
In a first half remark a man contrasts Mexican gomae a wood ball game three miles long with the modern sport. He notes surgeons follow players for injuries while joking about family members all pursuing varied careers. M. E. Davis sails home from Hope after a long journey via Seldovia, to Worcester Massachusetts.
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