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Newspaper

Seward Weekly Gateway

Location

Seward, Alaska, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1908

Page

3

Death sentence urged for Stoessel and co in Port Arthur case

In the Stoessel court martial the Judge Advocate urged death for General Stoessel General Fock and General Reiss citing the surrender of Port Arthur to Japan. Gursky claimed Stoessel was the responsible agent for the fortress fall and the defense's collapse, with Fock and Reiss blamed for inspiring and abetting him.

St. Petersburg Stoessel Fock Reiss Port Arthur Gursky

Northwestern brings passengers for Seward voyage ends

Steamer Northwestern arrived after eight days at port with many passengers headed to Seward and the westward, including miners and mine owners bound for the Yentna river mining district. The ship carried freight for Seward merchants and sailed for Seattle from the dock Tuesday morning. Notable arrivals in Seward last night include Horace Leach and wife, Dr C L Hale, W P B Henry, Mrs Wagner from Seattle, HF Hisworth, BP Wybrant from Valdez, and J W Spaulding from La Touche.

Northwestern Port Seward Yentna River Seattle Horace Leach C. L. Hale W. PB. Henry Wagner HF Hisworth

Sudden Dash Ends With Kids Plunging Into Snow

A dog team driven by a boy on Mulligan stew duties veers at Fourth Avenue as Prince chases the bone-hoarding Skukum. Two children tumble into a snow bank while the team tears on to Carstines market. A similar sleigh mishap with Duke Harris’ dogs witnesses a girl rolled into a snow drift but no serious injuries occur.

Prince Fourth Avenue Shukum Shuk Carstines Skukum Duke Harris

Seward Steamer Schedules and Bank Founding

Sailings announced from Seattle for ships including Bertha Saratoga Jeanie Farallon Northwestern Dora with dates in June. Also note the Bank of Seward stating a new institution ensuring deposits with utmost confidence and safety.

Bertha Seattle Saratoga Jeanie Farallon Northwestern Dora Unalaska

Men Protest Picture Hats In University Class

Chicago men students of Professor William A. at the University of Chicago petitioned to ban picture hats worn by girls in the classroom. They argue veils and plumes distract the professor and students. The professor sent notices to most male students seeking action.

Chicago William A University of Chicago Hank Harry Pratt Pt Judson

Town Placed Under Martial Law Amid Labor Troubles

J A Cameron internal revenue inspector arrived on the Northwestern set. Fairbanks was quiet on his departure but Tabor difficulties grew with a strike. The town is under martial law with 100 special deputies sworn in to maintain order.

J. A. Cameron Internal Revenue Fairbanks Tabor

Mulligan Stew Feast Delights Seward Society

The Seward Literary and Musical Society hosted a winter mulligan stew gathering by a snow backed fire near Inkes Gy, drawing about fifteen braves with women and children. The pot simmered amid chilly conditions, with a playful hint of magical ingredients, and the event spurred talk of making mulligan stew a regular society program.

Seward Literary and Musical Society Inkes Gy

Knik Social Event Brightens Winter Night

Special to The Dauy Gateway reports a lively gathering in Knik with Naketta second chief hosting a musical evening. Promoter Captain W J Murphy of the Swan steamer oversaw the program while William Foster led musicians. Guests from Matanuska arrived in fancy dress as Col John O'Brien from Clover Valley ranch joined, and Alaska Central railroad packer William Hughes praised the affair.

Dauy Knik Jan Northland Naketta Susitna W. J. Murphy Swan William Foster Matanuska Col John O’brien Clover Valley William Hughes Alaska Central Railroad

Mrs Watsons Restaurant Gathering In Girdwood

Mrs Watson formerly of Hope will host a public gathering at her Girdwood restaurant inviting old friends to enjoy top market fare. The notice mentions sleeping accommodations and space for sleds, signaling a community welcome.

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Seward Steamers Bank of Seward Clayson Stein Bloch Kirschbaum,’ Etc Layson John A. Nelson Pice Bank of Seward Building L. V. Ray E. E. Ritchie Anik Trading Company G. Herning Alaska Booth & GO Hope and Girdwood Booth & Co Juor and Cigar Mi Eleedon Cigars Old Lin Id Hunter Rye Son Co Olympia Beer Evrything Girdwood C. R. Booth Bank For Seward Building J. A. Baughman Owl Drug Store Richard Arctic Brotherhood Seward NO. 21 A.B. Hall Col. 5Th Wash J. L. Reed Ss. L. Colwell Arctic Recorder Arctic Northern Saloon E. L. Whittemore Seward and Cordova, Alaska Henry Seward, Alaska Latouche Reynolds - Alaska Development Company General Outfitters For Prince William Sound Knight’s Island Sound Points Reynolds Latouche Isl
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