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Newspaper
Seward Weekly Gateway
Location
Seward, Alaska, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 1908
Page
8
Taft Praises Alaska Road Work and Mail Service
Secretary of war William Howard Taft lauds Alaska road improvements and the systematic extension of mail service across the territory in his annual report. He commends the progress and the effective construction programs guiding transit and communication in the distant region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daily Gateway
Washington, D.C
William Jl. Taft
Alaska
Bill Introduced to Divide Navy
A bill submitted to Congress calls for reorganizing the navy into two parts with one under civilian control. The Bertha arrived from Seward after a rough voyage and bad weather, sailing for Seattle at 10 o clock. Capt P D Blodgett reported a calm night on the return voyage and noted other arrivals including Captain Porthand in Valdez.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daily Gateway
Washington, D. C
Congress
Bertha
Seward
P. D. Blodgett
Cook Internsportation Company
Seldovia
Uiamna
Kodiak
Blod
Sewintrd
Seattle
Welock
Camer Porthand
Valdez
Portland
Latouche
Taft Addresses Labor Rights and Unions in New York
Secretary Taft spoke to an appreciative audience in New York praising labor and union membership. He urged preference for union men, backed lawful unions, and defended workers’ rights to organize amid injunction debates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taft
New York
Daily Gateway
Aws
Ad- Miller
Democrats plan January 21 meeting for Denver delegates
Seattle is set for January 21 as W C Casey, head of the Democratic territorial committee, calls for a meeting to elect delegates to the Democratic National Convention in Denver on July 7. The note also mentions a six month school term starting next Monday with Mrs. C and Mrs. Winter as principals, and extending studies to include first year high school work for several ready pupils.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
W. C. Casey
Mittee
Denver
Saratoga Still Coming Leaves Valdez for Seward Overnight
A vessel named Saratoga Still Coming departed from Valdez yesterday night to Seward with its exact time undetermined. The steamer, bound for Fort Lisium, was reported to be in transit overnight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valdezterday
Seward
Fort Liseum
Triple Hoodoo Strikes Northwestern on Thirteenth Voyage
Horace Leach a Seward merchant and miner and Mrs Leach were passengers who sought care at the Rainier Grand Hotel after a rough voyage from Seward on the Triple Hoodoo Steamship Northwestern. Engineer J B Cameron and his family also fell ill. Cameron plans a winter in California. Passengers report the trip was the worst they endured and deem the voyage ominous with the unlucky Thirteen aboard from departure to Sound entry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northwestern
Seward
Seattle Times
Horace Leach
Leach
Rainier Grand Hotel
Ph Sman
J. B. Cameron
Cameron
Alaska Central Railway
California
Sound
Presh Eggs at Pacific Coast Trading Company Guarantee
Presh eggs are advertised at Pacific Coast Trading Company with a stated guarantee. The note emphasizes product assurance to customers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pacific Coast Trading CO
Presh
Pacific Coast’ Trading Company
Mail arrives from Sunt to Seward amid heavy snow
N O Anderson reached mile 34 after trudging through four feet of fallen snow to link with Marshal Wybrant party who arrived in Seward a day earlier. Anderson reports a good trip and the church announces morning preaching at 11, Sunday school at 12 15, evening song service at 7 30 and a sermon on The Fallacy of Argument as a Method of Christian Work. Public invited. L H Pedersen, pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. O. Anderson
Sunt
Marshal Wybrant
Seward
Anderson
L. H.edersen
Mail Run Sends Heavy Load to Kodiak and Cook Inlet
Six four bushel sacks of registered mail were sent out on the Bertha for Kodiak along with the balance of a sled load to Cook Inlet and Kodiak. Kodiak has had no mail for a month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kodiak
Cook Inlet
Steamship movements from Valdez and Seattle Atlas
Sailings listed show the SEWARD STEAMERS Atoga sailing from Valdez to Seward on the 10th with Portland in Valdez. Dora from Seattle on the 30th, Northwestern sails from Seattle on the 16th. Santa Clara bound for Seattle Ist. Bertha bound for Seattle on the 11th.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atoga
Valdez
Seward
Portland
Dora
Seattle
Northwestern
Santa Clara
Bertha
Portland Fourth Largest Wheat Shipper in U S
New Commerce Department figures show Portland shipped about 8.5 million bushels of wheat in the past year placing it fourth among U S grain shipping centers. The data emphasize Portland’s prominent role in national grain exports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Commerce and Labor
Portland
United States
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Jon Perxtrixe de
Gateway
Bill
Bodgers
Gateway Publishing Company
John A. Nelson
Bank of Seward Building
Bank of Seward
Commission
Mail Service
Methods
G. W. Palmer
General Merchandise
Knik, Alaska
The
Susitna, Yentna
Mo Cera
Barington Hall
T. D. Corlew
Geo. Sexton
Fourth Avenue
Seward, Alaska
Alaska Transfer
Chris
Nsen & Laurner
Saratoga
Seward Steamers
Alaska Coast CO
U. S. Mail
Alaska-Pacific Express
Juneau
Yesler Way
Brown & Hawkins
Northwestern Steamship Company
U. S. Mail and Express
Outside Passage
Santa Clar
Unalaska
A. F. Trowbridge
E. G. McMicken
G. F
P. A
Wash
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