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Newspaper
Seward Weekly Gateway
Location
Seward, Alaska, United States of America
Date
Feb 23, 1907
Page
4
A condensed wire of February events covers Alaska politics in Washington and Seattle reports including bills on railroads and direct primaries, wartime diplomacy notes, natural disasters, crime and court actions. Notable items include Alaska game bills, Tanana railroad extension, a federal railway fare cut proposal, and the Bryce arrival in Washington.
The steamship Santa Clara arrived from Seward and will enter dry dock for repairs after striking a rock in Valdez harbor. In Odessa the Union of True Russians harass Jewish shops, loot them, and residents self lock indoors as police offer no aid.
Seven officers of the Kronstadt regiment were cashiered and banished to Siberia for ten years on charges of connection with revolutionists. Other regiments remain under investigation as the government moves to weed out disloyal officers from the army.
Washington D C February 21 The Senate vote in the Smoot case allows Utah Senator Reed Smoot to retain his seat. Smoot defended his loyalty, saying he owed duty to the national government and had taken no oath of loyalty to the Mormon church. He spoke in his own defense amid cheers from the gallery.
Hawaiian Japanese residents wired to President Roosevelt today protesting proposed congressional prohibition of Japanese immigration. They also urged the Japanese foreign office to file a protest.
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