Body of Mat Miller Found Near Resurrection River
The body of Mat Miller, missing since January 11 while heading to a logging camp, was found last Monday in a slough near Resurrection River. He appeared to have died from exposure in darkness, with tides washing the area. Miller, from British Columbia, joined the Kalispell Knights of Pythias lodge and had a funeral held Wednesday at the Methodist church.
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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 Leaves Northwestern Steamship Firm
S. P. Brown, agent for the Northwestern Steamship Company in Seward since October, has left his post temporarily due to ill health and traveled to Seattle for treatment. Freight Clerk Lockhart remains at Seward until Santa Clara arrives to install a successor. Brown, a veteran transportation man formerly with White Pass and Yukon and the railroad industry, plans to reassess his career once health returns.
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Dreamship
White Pass & Yukon Road
Skaxway
Lawn
Seattle
Local Couple Weds At Residence In Evening Ceremony
Alonzo C. Gould and Miss Emily Gustafson married at Gould's residence at seven o clock yesterday evening with Rev. L H Pedersen officiating. Close friends attended as Mr Connors and Mrs Furman stood up. Gifts included silver coffee pot from Brown and Hawkins and a dinner set from Mr Connors J L Graef and Gould Connors barber shop employer. The couple will begin housekeeping above the 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 Henry Maillard plans to start bottling in Seward once a suitable site is secured. Maillard may lease or build a plant using one of two buildings in view. He arrived on the Oregon and is staying at the Coleman house. Last year the firm operated bottling in Sea and will produce carbonated beverages and other bottled goods in Seward. Puget Sound millers report the Chinese boycott is pinching their business.
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Maillard Bottling Company
Henry Maillard
Seward
Maillard
Oregon
Coleman House
Maillard Company
Sea
Seward! Assay
Heak
TLS
Waterman
John Rosene
Siberia
Rosene Company
Richard Butler
Seward Light and Power Company
McLean Goes Down in Boat in Pacific Storm
A wartime cable report says Alesandie McLean, known seal poacher, perished when the fishing schooner Ella G. sank off Vancouver Island after a Tuesday storm. Six crewmen died. four Carmencita associates are under new charges as authorities pursue McLean.
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Gateway
Victoria
B. C
Alesandiee McLean
Ella G
Vancouver Island
Red
McLean
San Francisco
Candle Fish Run In Streams Across Pacific Coast
Candlefish begin to run in creeks, forming crowded shoals easily scooped by a small seine. They are oily, flavorful, and nicknamed hooligans, allied to the smelt family, found along the Pacific coast to Oregon. In summer they stay at sea. in winter they ascend streams to spawn in spring.
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Pacific Coast
Oregon
Excelsior Arrives and Sails Again in Seward News
Real estate, mining and court records feature a deed from Jan 26, loans and mortgages, location notices for Kuchemak Bay and Cook Inlet, plus a bustling Seward scene. The steamer Excelsior returned from Seattle to Seward after a grueling sixteen day voyage, carrying horses, passengers, and freight amid a fierce North Pacific gale. Local notices report church activities, mission services, and community figures including the Good Samaritan hospital deaconess from Valdez, Rev. Pedersen at Methodist services, and local businessmen planning a restaurant in the Wilding building on Fourth Avenue. The Oregon carried assayer Richard Butler, Alaska Central officials, and gold dust transporters, with personnel updates from the Alaska-Pacific Express and Seward Light and Power Company.
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Excelsior
Harriman
Seward
Seattle
North Pacific
Sitka
Valdez
P. G. Charles
Alaska-Pacific Express Company
Fairbanks
Oregon
Russian Nobles for Repression and Governing Reforms
A conference of marshals and Russian nobility opened to urge strict measures to stamp out revolution and favor selling land to peasants on easy terms. Police uncovered a plot to assassinate Governor Sollogub and other officials, with arrests and executions reported. Cabinet discussed changing the empire’s fundamental laws to align with October manifesto promises of constitutional government.
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Moscow
Riya
Solloguh
Baltic
Russia
St. Petersburg
A B CAMP TO ENTERTAIN AT SEWARD BROTHERHOOD EVENT
Seward Arctic Brother hood camp plans a Low Jinks stag party at Moore s hall as its first entertainment tonight. Traveling members and non members are invited. The 9 o clock start may delay the camp s regular meeting to discuss permanent quarters next week.
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Seward
Arctic Brotherhood
Moore's Hall
Brotherhood
Sove
Order
Albert I Adams Dies In Seward Hotel Room
Albert I. Adams died yesterday morning in his room at the McNeiley hotel from cerebral abscess complications after a week long illness. He had arrived from Seattle in December to work as a bookkeeper for Brown & Hawkins, with strong ties to Seattle politics and the Athletic Club. He leaves a widowed mother, and his death follows a life of public service and clerical work in Seattle before moving to Seward. The piece also notes court scheduling changes in Valdez and Mrs. Kemp’s travel plans, with a general advisory about mail headquarters in Seattle.
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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
Fox Island for sale ten miles from Heward total length two miles and one mile wide. I will sell my squatter's claim and 423 foxes with skins worth $20 each for $2500, less than one third of skins value, as I go to Susitna to prospect for a year. In the Commissioner’s Court of Skenal Precinct Territory of Alaska. Jore Hildreth, United States Commissioner. In the matter of the estate of Novice Ludwig John Jonsson deceased. Creditors notified to present claims with vouchers within six months from January 20, 1908 to Reed, administrator, Seward townsite. First publication January 20, 1906. Last publication February 10, 1906.
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Heward
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
House
Washington, D. C
Philippines
Secretary of War
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
Merc
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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