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Newspaper
Seward Weekly Gateway
Location
Seward, Alaska, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1908
Page
4
Charles E. Smith Dies Editor and Diplomat
Charles Emo ry Smith died in Philadelphia from heart disease. He served as minister to Russia under Benjamin Harrison and as post master general under William McKinley, later becoming editor of the Philadelphia paper. Tokyo notes Japan and the United States reaffirm their friendship after a diplomatic meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daily Gateway
Philadelphia
Charles Emory Smith
Smith
Rus
Benjamin Harrison
McKinley
Philadel
New York Faces Fierce Blizzard Across the Coast
The Atlantic coast endures a fierce blizzard with plummeting temperatures. Local conditions caused cold injuries and traffic disruptions as emergency crews worked to assist stranded residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Peabody Wins in Rhode Island Senate Pick
A Rhode Island legislature meeting elected George P United States senator on the first ballot. A lawyers committee was appointed to review a popular fraternity friend seeking admission to practice. The judge chastised the applicant over knowledge of law, directing a formal report to the court before proceeding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daily Gateway
Providence
R. C
George P
United States
Excavation at Bismya Reveals Ancient Mesopotamian Bricks
Excavators uncover a layered sequence at Bismya showing floor levels and bricks dating from 3800 BC through 2750 BC. They uncover Dur, Ure, Naram Sin, and Dungi inscriptions, along with a large platform built from plano-convex bricks, as diaries from 1908 mention a sale at Owl Drug Co.
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Babylonia
Bewan
Bismya
Dur
Ure G.ia
Naram Sin
Sargon
Babylor
Dungi
The
Owl Drug Co
Insurrection Grips Haiti Island as Depaix Falls
Port au Prince reports a new periodic uprising now in full force with revolutionaries taking Depaix. Americans in the area are reported to be under protection as the situation unfolds. The event marks heightened unrest on Haiti Island with foreign nationals watched.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Au Prince
Haiti
Depaix
Vardaman Loses Mississippi Senate Bid in 1914 Era
In Jackson Mississippi on January 23 the Daily Gateway reports the senate race between John Sharp Williams and Governor James K Var daman ended with Williams winning. A Vancouver BC paper notes the sinking of the steamer Discovery near Prince William Sound with all hands lost and gold aboard, wreckage spotted on Montague Island as boilers lie among rocks. The captain hopes to locate wrecking gear next spring to recover gold dust and passenger names remain unknown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cacle
Daily Gateway
Jackson
Miss
United States
John Sharpe
James K. Vardaman
Williams
Ancouver
B.C
Peninsula
Yakutat Bay
Yakutat
Auto Race Around the World Planned by The New York Times
John Rosene aids a proposed automobile race around the world organized by The New York Times. Two teams start from New York and Paris, head west and east respectively, cross Alaska and Siberia, with gasoline shipments arranged to Fairbanks and Nome. Start date and routes remain unsettled and cars are being built in both countries. Brown and Hawkins receive a Wellington coal shipment for sale by ton or sack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
New York Times
John Rosene
New York
Paris
Yorks
Alaska
Siberia
Fairbanks
Nome
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Seward
John A. Nelson
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Bank of Seward
Chas. E. Smith
Russia
Sue
Combs
Tokio
Imperial Minis
Ters
Japan
Atlantic
Peabody
Rhode Island
Vardaman
Mississippi
Brown & Hawkins
Wellington
Pacific Coast Trading CO
Barington Hall
T. D. Corlew
G. W. Palmer
General Merchandise
Knik, Alaska
Invertor Mining
Cook Inlet
Geo. Sexton
Fourth Avenue
Seward, Alaska
Alaska Transfer
Christiensen & Laubner
Northwestern Steamship Company
U. S. Mail and Express
Seattle - Seward
Passage
Northwestern
Saratoga
Santa Clara
Attle
Seattle
Sewant
Unalaska
Seldovia
E. G. McMicken
G. F
P. A
Seattle, Wash
First Ave
Lelie
Alaska Coast CO
U. S. Mail
Alaska-Pacific Express
Juneau
Portland
Bertha
Yesler Way
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