May Prosecute Rockefellers in Missouri Ouster Suit
In Cleveland Missouri Attorney General Hadley says evidence supports criminal proceedings against John D Rockefeller and his brother Frank Rockefeller. He will seek warrants as arguments proceed in the U.S. circuit court over ousting Standard Oil from Missouri. Also reports Alaska postal contracts list multiple routes and operators from Seward to Juneau and other towns with varying frequencies.
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Cleveland, O
Missouri
Standard Oil
U.S
Hadley
John D. Rockefeller
Frank Rockefeller
Farallon Sails Westward After West Coast Mail Run
The Farallon under Capt McGregor arrived in port at 3 am Thursday then sailed westward. It carried mail for Alaska Commercial Company and a small freight consignment. Passengers included Mr Constance. cargo mainly lumber. The wreck Portland uncertainty unsettled Alaskan service as Parmelee eyes salvage potential. Portland not yet breaking up though half submerged. Also notes on a pupil Tommy’s school absence due to a note from Mrs Mulligan. Whitehorse Star reports skating on Kenai Lake and local church notices and mission services led by Rev L H Pedersen and L B Sly.
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Farallon
McGregor
Iv’elock
Alaska Comnencial Company
Wth
Seattle
West Ward
Prisversens
Constance
Alaskat
Cold weather on the coast streeting search for missing mill man
Cold Pacific coast weather described from Los Angeles to Alaska is reported with record lows. Mat Miller, a 34 year old Seward man, has been missing since January 11 after leaving for a logging camp across the bay. A large search party believes Miller likely drowned crossing Resurrection River, with his wife informed and Kalispell Knights of Pythias members assisting his affairs.
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Seattle
Pacific Coast
Los Angeles
Middle West
Bufalo
N.Y
California
Arizona
New Mexico
Nevada
Los
Lyon Canal
Mat Miller
Seward
Johnson
Miller
T. H. Smith
Smith
Resurrection
Sewa
Columbio
Montan
Kalispell Kights
Pythias
Five Men Hurt in Powder Explosion
Five men were injured by a powder explosion on mile 52 of the railroad Friday afternoon. Three worked in a rock cut, Jacobson filled the powder. a blast caused rock and debris to strike workers. Jacobson’s eyes were injured, Rust suffered a fractured jaw, Almquist and others bruised. The blast also knocked down nearby workers, with various injuries reported.
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M. Jacobson
Jacobson
Lewis Rust
William Almquist
Acobson
Hust
Rust
Almquist
Hener Caseio
Cort
Sunrise Area Real Estate and Mining Transfers
Real estate and mining records list Jan 22 transfers including Robert Maddox and John Boyle. 60 acres quartz at Sniper's Point Sunrise. Andrew Michitsch 20 acres placer Fresno Bar Six Mile Creek near Sunrise. Lauritsen 20 acres placer Canyon Creek Sunrise District. Flesharty 20 acres placer Canyon Creek. Tuell 20 acres placer Canyon Creek. Mills to Elmore Company half interest in Mills and Hunt eight claims at Forks above Sunrise valued at 15,000. Hunt half interest to same company valued at 8,000.
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Robert Maddox
John Boyle P. Christie
Quartz
Sniper's Point
Sunrise
Andrew Michitsch
Fresno Bar
Six Mile Creek
R. H. Lauritsen
Canyon Creek
Sunrise District
F. Flesharty
Chas. Tuell
Seer
Aes J. Mills
Elmore Company
Youngstown
Ohio
Mills & Hunt
Forks
W. E. Hunt
Same Company
Firemen Show Quick Action in City Drill
Two fire companies conducted a practice run from fire headquarters beside the post office to Dr Sleems house at Fourth Avenue and Adams Street. They reached readiness in under two minutes on a slippery day, praised as a strong start. A regular practice plan is set. two more teams will form this week. The active units are Sherman’s engine company and Ross’s hose brigade, with Boyd’s hook and ladder and Nelson’s hose company to organize once the apparatus fund is completed.
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Dr. Sleem
Fourth Avenue
Adams Street
Sherman’s Engine Company
Ross
Hose Brigade
Boyd
Hook and Ladder
Nelson's Hose Company
Ellsworth to Open Drugstore in Seward
£. E. Ellsworth, father of Harry Ellsworth and longtime Spokane resident, arrived on the Farallon and plans to establish a new drugstore in Seward.
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E. Ellsworth
Seward
E. Llsworth
Harry Ellsworth
Farallon
Spokane
Alaska Central Railway invites Alaskans to Seattle stay
Alaska Central Railway Co invites Alaskans traveling to Seattle on business or other purposes to have their mail addressed in care of the Industrial Bureau of the Alaska Central Railway Company Lumber Exchange Building Seattle Wash and make the Bureau their headquarters while in that city.
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Seattle
Alaska Central Railway Company
Lumber Exchange
Wash
Alaska Central Railway Co
Begin Erection of New Episcopal Church
Construction started this morning on the Episcopal church near Adams street and Second avenue. Excavation was done last fall but material delays and cold weather postponed progress until now. W. J. Stone to supervise. The church will follow an approved Episcopal plan with interior finished for services. Completion hoped within a month, dedication pending Bishop Rowe of the Alaska diocese arriving in early spring.
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Episcopal Church
Adams Street
Second Avenue
Seattle
W. J. Stone
Rowe
Alaska
Panama canal cost not heavy, Chicago compares
The Chicago Journal argues the Panama canal is affordable compared with Chicago drainage projects and national needs. It notes military and economic benefits, railroad competition impacts, and vast wealth drawing from the enterprise. Major Wilds P Richardson discusses Alaska road drainage, labor, and cost factors. A Kansas militia encampment photo anecdote from Fort Riley ends.
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The
Chicago Journal
National Treasury
Chicago
Panama Canal
Wilds P. Richardson
Army Board
Alaska
Washington
Fox Island For Sale In Alaska Squatter Claim And Foxes
Alfred Lowell of Seward offers his squatter claim at Fox Island ten miles from Seward for 2500 dollars. includes 423 foxes valued at about twenty dollars each and skin value far exceeding the asking price. Lowell plans to relocate to Susitna to prospect for a year. Also notices in Kenai precinct court about the estate of Ludwig John Jonsson and creditor claims due within six months.
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Seward
Susitna
Alfred Lowell
Commissioner's Court
Kenai
Territory OF Alaska
H. H. Hildreth
United States
NoTicr
Ludwig John Jonsson
Lewis Johnson
District of Alaska
Weekly Weather Record for Week Ending January
A concise weekly weather record summarizes temperatures precipitation and conditions for the week ending January. It notes daily highs and lows in a local context, records any notable storms or sunshine patterns, and records departures from seasonal norms.
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Rockefellers
Postal Department
Washington, D. C
Hope
Anton Ride
Sear
Nusbagak
Koggiung
Coal Bay
Anton Bide
Juneau
Skagway
Henry Shattuck
Tonsina
Nixina
Lee Davis
Valdez
Valdes
Chili Copper
FLO. Austin
Eagle
Tanana
Northern Comercial Company
Pairbanks
Northern Commercial Company
Koserefsky
W. W. Dillon
Bellevue
Unalitabet
Charles Ross
Council
Kotsebue
A. V. Dedrick
Noah
Teller
F. Eklein
Kyloo
J. Kleioschmidt
Kotzebue
Shugnak
W.T. Lopp
Barrett
W. T. Lopp
Ketchikan
Metlakahtla
Niblack
Dolorum
Chomley
W. Strong
Chena
Fairbanks
J. R. Crittenden
J. Romig
San F
Tommy
Tomy
Kenai Lake
Now ! Lo
Seward Churches
Mernopist Episcopal
L. H. Pedersen
Gospel Mission
L. B. Sly
Dawson
Rocky Mountains
Havre
Mont
Rocky Mountain
Mary Lowell
William Lowell
Lowell
W. R. Jamison
F Ward
Dr. van Norden
F. H. van Norden
Dr. Hale
Brown & Hawkins
Episcopal
Kante
Usars
Kort Riley
Kan
Fort Riley
Kansas City Times
Fox Island
Third Avenue, Seward
the McNeiley Cafe
Best of Home Cooking
McNeiley Hotel
Hotel McNeiley
Louvre
Eidson & Dobson
Seward, Alaska
Alaska Transfer
the Seward Light and Power Company
Carstens
Grant
Wrangell
C. T. Daggett
Fourth Ave
Washington St
DR. CE. Base
Seward Alaska
CG. H. Gibbons
M. D
Carstens’ Building
Gecil H. Clegg
Seward, Ala
J. L. Reed
Attorney-At-Law Novary
Richards’ Bidg
Samuel M. Graff
L. W. Ray
Nelson
E. R. Gray
Rainier-Grand Hotel
Mai
Wilson & White Co
Chas Parry
Mgr
H. H. Hildreth Notary Public and Conveyancer
A. G. Baker
Public Accountant
F. E. Youngs
C. S. Hubbell
U. S
Land and Mineral Surveyor
Coleman House
C. F. Relief Association
J. S. Slater
Seward Iron Works
Julian Mott
Bet
Adams & Wash
G. W. Palmer General Merchandise
Prospector's
Knik P. O
Seward Water & Power
John. A. Nelson
Third and
Washington Stree
Pike Street Wharf
Lloyd's
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