Body of Mat Miller Found After Disappearance
The body of Mat Miller, missing since January 11 on his way to a logging camp, was found near Resurrection River. He appears to have frozen to death after becoming lost in darkness and extreme cold. Miller, who had arrived with his wife in December, was a member of the Knights of Pythias Kalispell lodge. His funeral was held Wednesday at noon from the Methodist church under Pythias auspices.
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Mat Miller
Johnson
Resurrection River
Pete Anderson
Miller
Ailroid
Order of Knights of Pythias
Kalispell Lodge
British Columbia
Methodist Church
Knights of Pythias
S. P. Brown Resigns Northwestern Steamship Agent Post
S. P. Brown, Northwestern Steamship Co agent in Seward since October, leaves the position temporarily due to ill health. He traveled to Seattle by the Oregon for treatment. Freight Clerk Lockhart remains as the Santa Clara arrives to install a successor. Brown has long experience in transportation, including work with White Pass and Yukon and Skagway.
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Dreamship
White Pass & Yukon Road
Skaxway
Lawn
Seattle
Local Couple Weds at the Groom's Home
Alonzo C. Gould and Miss Emily Gustafson wed at Goulds residence at 7 PM with Rev. L H Pedersen presiding. Intimate friends attended as Mr Connors and Mrs Furman stood up. Guests showered gifts including a silver coffee pot, a dinner set, an antique clock and other silverware. The couple began housekeeping above Gould and Connors' barber shop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alonzo C. Gould
Emily Gustafson
L. H. Pedersen
Mr. Connors
Gould & Connors
Dr. Bur
Maillard Bottling Company to Open Seward Plant
The Maillard Bottling Company, led by manager Henry Maillard, will begin bottling operations in Seward once a suitable location is secured. Maillard plans either to lease or build a plant, with two buildings viewed. He recently arrived on the Oregon and stayed at the Coleman house as he moves to establish a local bottling operation for carbonated beverages and related bottled goods. Puget Sound millers report the Chinese boycott is hurting their business.
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Maillard Bottling Company
Henry Maillard
Seward
Maillard
Oregon
Coleman House
Maillard Company
Sea
Richard Butler
Seward Light and Power Company
McLean Goes Down in Boat During Transport Storm
Alesandie McLean, famed Carmencita seal poacher, perished with six crew aboard the Ella G during a Tuesday storm off Vancouver Island when the fishing schooner sank. Four companions were reported en route from San Francisco amid charges of seal poaching as authorities pursue them. Separately in Washington, the House moved to investigate the transport service to the Philippines and urged the War Secretary to provide the full report, signaling support for privatizing Philippine transport to reduce costs.
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House
Gateway
Victoria
B. C
Alesandiee McLean
Ella G
Vancouver Island
Red
McLean
San Francisco
Washington, D. C
Philippines
Secretary of War
Candle Fish Begin to Run in Pacific Streams
Candlefish begin to run in creeks in shoals and are easily captured by the barrel. A small seine scoops a bushel or two per dip and at times several fish can be speared from the water. They are oily but flavorful, nicknamed hooligans, allied to the smelt, and run up Pacific streams in winter after spawning in spring.
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Pacific Coast
Oregon
Excelsior Arrives and Sails Again
Steamer Excelsior reaches Seward after a gruelling North Pacific voyage from Seattle. She carried twenty three first class and fourteen steerage passengers and eighty five tons of freight. The vessel then sailed southward after a tight gale and heavy seas. Local business and civic notes follow with updates on assayers, mining interests, and new ventures in Seward.
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Excelsior
Harriman
Seward
Seattle
North Pacific
Sitka
Valdez
Russian Nobles Press Repression Den, Moscow Conference
The national conference of marshals and the Russian nobility opened in Moscow to urge rigorous measures to stamp out revolution and propose selling land to peasants on easy terms. In Riya police uncovered a plot to assassinate Governor Solloguh and other officials, with multiple arrests and numerous executions. St Petersburg reports cabinet discussion on changing the empire fundamental laws to align with the October manifesto promising constitutional government.
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Moscow
Riya
Solloguh
Baltic
Russia
St. Petersburg
A B C Camp to Entertain at Seward Stag Party
Seward Arctic Brother Hood camp plans a Low Jinks stag party tonight in Moore's hall, its temporary HQ. The entertainment committee aims to boost the camp's hospitality with traveling and nonmember guests invited. The event starts at 9 o'clock sharp and may delay the regular camp meeting to discuss building permanent quarters next week.
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Seward
Arctic Brotherhood
Moore's Hall
Brotherhood
Sove
Order
Albert I Adams Dies After Brain Abscess In Seward Hotel
Albert I Adams died yesterday morning in his room at the McNeiley hotel from a brain abscess that followed an infection in the left jaw. He had been unconscious for nearly a day, suffered much pain, and had moved to Seward last December to take a bookkeeper position with Brown & Hawkins, arranged by B L Whittemore. Adams had prior Seattle ties, including the Seattle Athletic Club, and left a wide circle of friends before his death. The report also notes a delayed U S district court term in Valdez and social notices involving Mrs Randall Kemp and Alaska Central Railway mail arrangements.
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Albert I. Adams
McNeiley
Adams
Seward
Seattle
Brown & Hawkins
B. L. Whittemore
Whittemore
Seattle Athletic Club
Mr. Whittemore
Athletic Club
Aivonia
New
Fox Island for Sale and Probate Notices in Alaska
A sale listing offers Fox Island two miles by one for 2500 dollars including 423 fox furs valued at 20 dollars each, plus a commission to move to Susitna for one year. The notice also opens creditors claims for Ludwig John Jonsson estate in Seward Alaska with six months to present vouchers. First publication January 20, 1906.
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Susitna
Alfred Lowell
Skenal
Territory OF Alaska
Jore H H. Hildreth
United States
Ludwig John Jonsson
Lewis Johnson
L. 1. Reed
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S. P. Brown
Seattle Company
Puget Sound
Frank L. Ballaine
A. Hay Hicks
Hornberg & Co
New York
Kuchemak Bay
Cook Inlet
Chicago
Central Ry. Co
Vast & Savings Bank
Sohmane
E. M. Deane
Cecil H. Clegg
Miss Deane
Good Samaritan Hospital
Episcopal Church
Seward Churches
Methodist Episcopal
Gospel Mission
L. B. Sly
Missionar
Seward Assay Office
Seward! Assay
Heak
TLS
Waterman
John Rosene
Siberia
Rosene Company
Merc
P. G. Charles
Alaska-Pacific Express Company
Fairbanks
Frank M. Kelly
Alaska Central Treasurer's Office
Sound City
W. B
Poland
W. J. Poland
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Seward Bakery
C. Werner
To Seward Bakery
A. B. Camp
Albert 1. Adams
Clexy
U. Marshal
Lathrop
Wybrant
U.S. District Court
Wickersham
Washington
Mrs. Kemp
Randall EH. Kemp
Santa Clara
Mr. Kemp
Alaska Cental Railway Company
Lumber Exchange
Wash
City
Alaska Central Railway Co
Fox Island
3Rd Avenue, Seward
the McNeiley Gafe
Best of Home Cooking
McNeiley Hotel
Hotel McNeiley
Louvre
Eidson & Dobson
Seward, Alaska
THE
Alaska Transfer
Christiensen & Laubner
Alaska
the Seward Light and Power Company
Carstens
Rampart
C.T. Daggett
C. L. Hale
C. H. Gibbons
M. D
Fourth Avenue
J. L. Reed
Seward, Aka
E. R. Gray
J. A. Baughman
Coleman Building
George Sexton
G. Baker
Public Accountant
Samuel M. Graff
Carstens’ Building
L. W. Ray
Nelson
Washington St
E. Youngs
H. H. Hildreth Notary Public
GC. S. Hubbell
U. S
Land and Mineral Surveyor
Isopoee
Relief Association J.S. Slat
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Seward Water & Power Company
John. A. Nelson
Third and
Washington Streets
Seward Iron Works
Julian Mott
Bet
Adams & Wash
G. W. Palmer General Merchandise
Prospector’s
Knik P.O
Rainier-Grand Hotel
Wilson & White Co
Chas Perry
Mgr
Pike Street Wharf
Lloyd’s
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