Senator Dryden withdraws from reelection race
Washington D C Feb 4 Senator Dryden of New Jersey withdraws from reelection due to ill health as the legislature remains deadlocked on the senatorial vote. The week also reports legislative debate over a death penalty for train robbery and Alaska Yukon Pacific exposition funding and land sales in Seattle.
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Washington, D. C
Dryden
New Jersey
Washington
Olympia
Wash
House
Lake Union
Lake Washington
Seattle
Senate
Forest
William R. Forres
U.S
Nome
Marshal Richards
Europe
Peto-beere Cute
Waskey
Heyburn
Idaho
Secretary of the Interior
Hitchcock
Department
Senate Committee On Commerce Today
Customs Service
J. E. Chilberg
Lake Shore
Gov. McGraw
Congress
Mev
Metcalf
Navy Department
Pacific
Stevens
Oliver
John F. Stevens
Panama Canal
Oliver Company
Boyce
John J. Boyce
United States
Alaska
Washington, D.C
Ankeny
D. C
Schmitz
San Francisco
Roosevelt
Saratoga
Alaska Customs Costs and Local Press Moves
Alaska had thirteen ports of entry in 1906 with nine running deficits in customs collection while five paid their way. Nome Ketchikan Eagle Sitka and Juneau reported specific per dollar costs. Total receipts from customs were 112111 with costs totaling 71558. E S Harrison acquired Alaska-Yukon and Alaska magazines in Seattle. editor Elna B Jones remains and C W Taylor joins. A Yeuma sourdough sought dental work in Seward. The Willamette River froze for the first time in fourteen years during Oregon’s cold snap.
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Alaska
Nome
Ketchikan
Eagle
Sitka
Juneau
Seward
Valdez
Kodiak
Onalaska
St. Michael
Forty-Mile
Skagway
Wrangel
E. S. Harrison
Man
Seattle
Elna B. Jones
C. W. Taylor
Willamette River
Oregon
Militant Catholics Riot at Rechristening in Paris
Paris February 4 militants tried to disrupt the rechristening of the Barnabite monastery and the founding of a French apostolic church. Police intervened in a lively melee, with many rioters arrested.
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Cable Tway
Paris
Steamer Pennsylvania Arrives From Seattle With Passengers and Cargo
The Pennsylvania arrived in port Tuesday morning from Seattle with eleven passengers and a general cargo including thirty tons of hay and thirty piles for the railroad and other merchandise. It sailed for Seattle Wednesday at 1 oclock. The steamer Portland tied up Tuesday evening after a blinding snow storm and a 36 hour delay at Dryer Bay and Latouche. It discharged machinery lumber and was delayed before sailing to Seattle Wednesday morning.
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Pennsylvania
Seattle
Portland
Port
Dryer Bay
Knight Island
Knight Island Copper Company
Hubbard - Elliott
Latouche
Mrs Watson to Host Restaurant in Girdwood
Mrs Watson formerly of Hope invites old friends to her Girdwood restaurant offering prime market fare. Sleeping accommodations for guests and space for sleds and dogs available.
Steamer Santa Clara Arrives With Passengers and Timber
Steamer Santa Clara arrived Friday afternoon from Seattle with thirteen passengers two cars of bridge timber for the Alaska Central and nineteen tons of merchandise. The vessel sailed for Seattle again at 2 o clock. Steamer Dora departed Valdes this morning for Seward and westward ports.
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Seattle
Saratoga
Seward
Mirst Longworth
Washington
D. C
Nicholas Longworth
Santa Clara
Alaska Central
Dora
Valdes
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News OF the World
Gateway
State Convention of Washington Sheriffs
Nealy
Dawson
V. T
John J. Healy
Siberian
Bering
United Pacific and Asiatic Squadrons
Olsen
Charles Olsen
George ‘Town
Dolphin
Vancouver
Havans
Magoon Redu
Taft
Cuba
Northwestern
Alaska Customs
George Cromer
Yeuma
Portland Sails South
Yentna
Hart Schaffner & Marx
Clayson
Seward Commercial Company
White House
Seward Commercial
Turnagain Arm
Information Bureau
H. E. Ellsworth
Seward, Alaska
Assay Office
Watson’s Roadhouse
OLD Knik
Fraser’s Smoke Shop
Fraser
Fourth Wve
Washington St
Northwestern Steamship Company
U. S. Mail and Express
Seattle - Seward
Outside Passage
Str
Unalyska
Dutch Harbor
Midway Ports
Ealion
U. F. Trowbridge
Genu Mon
E. G. McMicken, G
General
First Ave
E. I. Stiles
KCC
Alaska Coast CO
U. S. Mail
Alaska-Pacific Express
Inside Passage
Bertha
Yesler
Brown & Hawkins
Board of Trade
Fourth Avenue
F. V. Thomas
D. G. Brownell Hardware ‘Store
Cloninger & Knoche
Richards & Co
Wagner
Fred Wagner
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Alaska Transfer
BEN & Laubner Bros
Seward Light and Power Company
Adams, Seward, Alaska
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