Saloons Closed on Sunday by City Edict
Seattle reports Mayor Moore orders all saloons shut at midnight Saturday and enforces the Sunday closing law strictly. Liquor dealers threaten wider shutdowns, with associations announcing they will close every business on Sunday except undertakers and drug stores. In Laconia similar orders keep saloons closed all Sunday under mayoral directive.
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Cally
Gateway
Seattle
Moore
Liquor Dealers’ Association
Laconia
Feb
Seattle Association
Court Orders Destruction of 6000 Slot Machines
Tacoma February 20 a superior court order directs the sheriff to destroy 6000 slot machines confiscated under the law prohibiting their use.
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Tue Dany Watewas
Tacoma
Scripps to Supply Alaska Dailies With Expanded Day Report
The Scripps News Association plans to furnish Alaska afternoon papers a larger day press report starting March 1. It aims to connect these papers with broader world news from the larger post noon papers. Details on whether the Alaska News Service will be absorbed are not yet disclosed. The plan may affect current wartime toll arrangements and may involve The Gateway.
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Scripps Association
North
Seattle
the Star
Scripps News Association
Alaska
War Department
Gateway
Saratoga Sails South from Seattle with Passengers and Cargo
Steamer Saratoga arrived from Seattle with twenty passengers, twenty-five tons of cargo, hay, lumber, and a horse. She planned calls at Katalla and Orca but rough seas forced a change. Captain Moore sheltered animals at Sitka during a rainstorm and delays cost twenty four hours. The ship resumed to Valdez and Seward in short hops. The Ketchikan Mining Journal issued a new illustrated annual.
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Saratoga
Seattle
Alaska Central
Orca
Katalla
Pacific
Sitka
Moore
Valdez
Seward
Latouche
Sympathy for Union Leaders Across U S Observed
Cable reports socialist and labor groups held meetings nationwide on the anniversary of the secret seizure of Moyer Haywood and Pettibone by Colorado and Idaho officials and Pinkerton detectives. Talks denounced state officials and a defense fund drive launched with aims to raise 250000 for Western Federation of Miners leaders.
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Gateway
United States
Moyer, Haywood and Pettibone
Colorado
Idaho
Pinkerton
Denver
Gov
Steanenberg
Western Federation of Miners
Adams organized conspiracy to murder in Idaho trial
Wallace Idaho Feb 20 witnesses testified in the Steve Adams trial that a conspiracy among woodsmen planned to kill land jumpers. Adams was the ringleader and $100 paid for murders of obnoxious men.
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Wallace
Idaho
Steve Adams
Adams
Whites Provoke Riot Claim Berth in Senate Testimony
Cor poral Nolan of the twenty fifth regiment testifies before the senate committee on the Brownsville riot claiming the first shot came from behind the commissary. Two negro soldiers say white men attacked their wives and faced no redress from authorities. Additional evidence alleged to show long standing white persecution of black soldiers. Judge Howlett files deeds transferring Alaska Commercial Company trading stations to Omar J. Humphrey and W. J. Erskine, then to Alaska Coast Commercial Company, for 10 gold coins. Trading posts listed. furs and cash excluded. the steamer Fearless at Unalaska not included.
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Daily Gateway
Washington, D. C
Nolan
Twenty-Fifth Regiment
Senate
Brownsville
Acheck
Wood Island
Brooklyn
Unalaska
Drowning of Prince William Sound Launch Proprietor
Tom Doherty, proprietor of the Prince William sound launch Buttin sky, fell overboard at Galena bay and drowned. his body not yet found. He leaves a widow in Valdez. A rumor claims Jack Kavanaugh drowned months ago in a river above the Inlet, though a Susitna letter notes Tack was there in January and planned to explore creeks soon. Frank Watson reports Seattle gossip about Guggenheim railroads with uncertain ties to the Guggenheims. The steamer Yucatan, sister to the Northwestern, arrived in Seattle earlier this month after being purchased with the Northwestern and Saratoga. The Chandler trail remains open as mushers pass, and copper stands at 25 to 25.25 in the metal market.
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Tom Doherty
Prince William Sound
Buttinsky
Galena Bay
Doherty
Valdez
Jack Kavanaugh
Susitna Station
Frank Watson
Seward
Saratoga
Seattle
Guggenheim
Guggenheims
Yucatan
Northwestern
Northwestern Steamship Company
Chandler
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Alaska News Service
The
Ketchikan Mining Journal
Arizona
Lake
Brown & Hawkins
Practical Outfitters
Allen
Alaska A Drug Co
Hotel McNeiley
Gooleman House
Fourth Avenue
Seward, Alaska
Chas. A. Tecklenburg
Bohemian
Olympia Beer
Fourth Ave
Washington St
Erson & Brown
W. P. Henry & CO. Wines, Liquors and Cigars
Brangh
J. E. Fitzpatrick & CO
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