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Newspaper

Seward Weekly Gateway

Location

Seward, Alaska, United States of America

Date

Feb 29, 1908

Page

6

Henry Longfellow Remembered in Maine Celebration

The article recalls Henry Wadsworth Longfellow born in Porthiad Maine and praised for lifelong study and careful criticism. It notes schoolchildren funding a chair from the village smithy chestnut tree chair in his library on his seventy second birthday and mentions Westminster Abbey bust in Poets Corner. It highlights his blend of deep emotion and hopeful tone in verse.

Porthiad Maine Henry Longfellow Longfellow Longfeilow Immng New Engl Northland Ealand Westminster Abbey Hines

Edmund Clarence Stedman A Life of Letters

The Outlook eulogizes Edmund Clarence Stedman as a representative scholar in letters whose fearless work in verse prose and criticism stands alone. It highlights his tireless dedication to dignity and high tradition, noting his lasting impact on American letters and the breadth of his scholarly reach.

Stedman

Passing of Judge Howlett

The death of Judge Howlett removes a public official known for kindness and obliging conduct. Born about sixty three years ago in New England stock, he educated himself through reading and strong associations with public men. No funeral could be held locally due to time constraints before departure to the States. His body will be received by a daughter in Yakine, and he will be remembered as a steadfast supporter of honest enterprise and a true friend to the people.

Howlett New England Yakin Just Enterprises Washington Towlett Amon

Robberies Drive Miners to Seek Quick Justice

Reported winter robberies at Gaghes and Gaines creeks push about 250 miners to band together. They vow to kill a man called "Five Finger Jimmy" on sight after evidence of guilt. a cache allegedly held 000 pounds of provisions. With flour at 850 per hundred and goods scarce, self protection pushes them toward summary punishment before legal arrest.

Gaines Foster Tve Jimmy

Mastodons Found in Alaska Report From Tacoma Paper

John Frolling reports the discovery of a nearly complete mastodon carcass buried forty feet deep about fifty miles above Chena. Miners and steam plant activity uncovered the fossil after a strong odor led to the find. Bones remained intact and some meat fed dogs while preservation plans were discussed in Yukon exploration.

Tacoma Alaska John Frolling Yukon Territory Mr. Froling Mee Su Ch Yukon

Sunrise Mail Runs With 250 Pounds Of Mail

Nate White departed Friday from Sunrise and Hope carrying 250 pounds of mail, aiming to deliver routes and service in the region.

Nate White Sunrise Hope

Cable ship Burnside leaves to repair North Atlantic cable

The cable ship Burnside, sailing on February 17, heads north to repair a broken line. Word reached Mr Aust that the Bertha remains on watch at the repair site while Burnside attends the cable. Officials expect service to resume soon.

Burnside Bertha Mr. @aust

More Blessed Pa. and Willie The Castor Oil Reply

Willie reflects on the minister’s saying that it is better to give than receive. His father answers with a blunt, humorous castor oil line. The exchange reveals the family’s plainspoken, rural humor and values.

Willie

Notice of Forfeiture on Skukum Creek Placer Claim Alaska

Notice to Harry McCormack C J Walters Janes McGill Thos McConery Manson Wim Barns and Alfred Nock that A C Carrier expended 100 on Skukum Creek placer claim located on Skukum Creek tributary Twenty Mile river Alaska. If co owners do not contribute 12 50 each within ninety days of publication the interest forfeits to subscriber under section 2324 Revised Statutes. Notice dated 1908.

Cook Inlet Harry McCormack C.J. Walters Janes McGill Thos. McConery Manson Wim, Barns Alfred Nock Skukum Creek Twenty Mile River Frritory Alaska Cimet NOTIC Recorder United States A.C. Carrier On Kirst Publika Jon Jan

Notice to Creditors in Simeon Millovidat Estate

The United States Commissioner’s Court issues a creditors notice for the estate of Simeon Millovidat, deceased. Executor Gray announces appointment and urges creditors to file claims with vouchers within months of first publication at the United States Commissioner’s office in Unalas.

United States Commissioner's Court UN v Precinct Third Judicial Division Simeon Millovidat Simeon Millovicat United St Unalas

Summons No 242 United States District Court Alaska

A summons in the United States District Court District of Alaska Third Division directs Edith Horan plaintiff to appear within thirty days to answer the complaint against Thomas Horan. Judge Silas H id notes the date January 16 and the seal, with clerk Edward J. Stler and deputy Henderson. Edmund Smith is attorney for the plaintiff. First published February 29, last April 11.

United States OF America United States District Court District of Alaska Pacific Court Distric Edith Horan Thomas Horan Amed Third Division Silas H.id Spar Edward J. Stler B. A. Henderson Edmund Smith Plaintiff

Arctic Brotherhood to Convene Evening Meeting

The regular Arctic Brotherhood meeting is set for tonight at 8:30 in the A. B. hall at Fifth avenue and Washington street. Members are urged to attend in large numbers. Also mentions brass runner sleds available at Pacific Coast Trading Company.

Arctic Brotherhood A. B. Hall Fifth Avenue Washington Street Pacific Coast Trading Company

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