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Newspaper
Seward Weekly Gateway
Location
Seward, Alaska, United States of America
Date
Feb 08, 1908
Page
7
Senator Joseph B. Foraker has applied for an injunction to stop a theft committee from dictating the Ohio election board’s action in expressing the state’s preference for a presidential candidate.
Judge Hargis was killed last night by his son in Jackson Kentucky. The motive is not known. The judge had faced murder charges years ago and was acquitted amid feud allegations. Other dispatches note boxing results in Los Angeles and a land fraud case awaiting jury verdict in Portland. Seattle steamer traffic and passengers are listed with destinations to Alaska and Cordova.
Sailings from Seattle listed for Feb 1 to Feb 18 include Farallon Northwestern Dora Jeanie and Saratoga with destinations Unalaska or Seattle. Methodist church to host Luke 14 26 sermon with Sunday school at 12 15 and evening talk The Hardened Heart at 7 30 led by Pastor U H Pedersen. Dog salmon for sale at Brown and Hawkins.
Indianapolis February 5 Indiana Republicans endorse Vice President Charles W Fairbanks as their preferred presidential candidate. The vote is not unanimous with William H Taft finishing a close second.
The San Francisco graft cases proceed with Abe Ruef pressing a defense claiming he was never properly implicated. Prosecution awaits a supreme court decision on the Schmitze reversal, signaling an appeal path. Social notes report a Seward gathering with contested contests, prizes, and creative competitions. Prospector news covers Duke Harris and brothers heading to Knik and Cash Creek to prospect, aiming to use machinery and compare prospects to Valdez Creek or the Kuskokwim.
A sequence of talks is offered this winter at the high school. Dr. D. H. Sleem spoke on physiology with a focus on muscles yesterday afternoon. Next week includes Judge J. L. Reed on Territorial Government and Rev. L. H. Pedersen on Ancient History. The public is invited.
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