Five Years For Mayor Schmitz
San Francisco paper reports Mayor Schmitz received a five year sentence to serve in San Quentin from Judge Dunne amid protests. The crowd reacted with cheers and celebrations as the judge noted the city’s disgrace. The day also covered appeals and ongoing telegraphers strike tensions in multiple cities.
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Daily Gateway
San Francisco
Schmitz
San Quentin Penitentiary
Dunne
Supreme Court
Superior Court
Rums Amuck on Steamer Yucatan
On the steamer Yucatan en route from Katalla to Valdez a prisoner held in the brig escaped with a knife injuring Capt. O’Brien and the first officer. The steward knocked the prisoner unconscious with a poker and he was recaptured. Capt. Moore of the Saratoga will take Yucatan westward. the Saratoga’s first officer will sail to Seattle.
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Yucatan
Katalla
Valdez
O'Brien
Pri
O’brien
Saratoga
Moore
Seattle
Yucatan Vessel Fight Ends With Italian Prisoner Confined
An Italian prisoner aboard the Yucatan fought officers after breaking from confinement. He slashed First Officer Hovey and Captain O'Brien, and wounded several other officers before Steward Marshall stopped the melee with a poker. The Italian is jailed at Valdez while command of the Saratoga shifts between Yucatan and Saratoga captains. A second note reports two salmon, thirty pounds each, from the Columbia River hatchery found near Saxman, raising questions about salmon homing.
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Yucatan
Hovey
O’brien
Steward Marshall
Valdez
Saratoga
Ellamar
Seattle
Moore
O'Brien
W. Alter
Ketchikan
Columbia River
Narrows
Saxman
Douglas Island
Capsized boat claims life on Latouche Island bay
Special to The Daily Gateway reports Axel Sanburn drowned when a boat capsized near Reynolds Latouche Island shortly after midnight. Beerman and McNamara were rescued and hospitalized after a Fourth of July outing. six others survived. Sanborn’s body has not been found after a search by local helpers.
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Reynolds
Latouche Island
Axel Sanburn
McNamara
Beerman
Sanborn
Harry Strangman
Smith
Strangman
Cyclone at Louisville Kills Three Persons
Louisville reported a cyclone that struck yesterday killing three people and injuring many while causing extensive property damage. Col. Ed Revell returned from a bay prospecting trip with a copper ore fragment he claimed resembled gold ore from the Le Roi mine in Rossland B C. Revell did not locate the ledge sought by prospectors.
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Louisville
Ed. Revell
Frank Watson
le Roi
Rossland
B. C
Revell
Prospecting Fever Rid Feeds Seward Bay Copper Rush
Prospecting fever grips Seward as copper discoveries near the bay spark stampedes. A mining party including Colorado men with funds headed to Falls Creek region this morning seeking wealth if the venture proves worthwhile.
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Seward
Bay
Falls Creek
Colorado
Northwestern Steamship appoints F. H. Stewart agent at Seward
The United States rules Isle of Pines belongs to Cuba. Ice went out at St. Michael on June 5. Pacific Coast Company raises colliery wages by 20 percent.
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F. H. Stewart
Northwestern Steamship Company
Seward
United States
Isle of Pines
Cuba
St. Michael
Pacific Coast Company
Alaska salmon expert to tour west coast fisheries
John N. Cobb, assistant agent of Alaska salmon fisheries, will depart Seward aboard the Dora after inspecting coast fisheries aboard the Saratoga. In his fourth year in Alaska service, Cobb is a noted authority on salmon and will visit west coast fisheries and canneries with George Sexton, Fred Hale, and others to Ptarmigan Creek and Bear River on the Kenai Peninsula.
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John N. Cobb
Seward
Saratoga
Salmon Fisheries of
Alaska
Bureau of Fisheries
Department of Commerce and Labor
Dora
West
Alaska Service
George Sexton
Fred Hale
Ptarmigan Creek
Bear River
Kenai Peninsula
Nome Nugget Forecasts district output near last year despite strike
Nome News reports a rich third beach strike on Nettie beach with three pans near bedrock yielding $400 and others up to $25 while one pan held $180. The Nugget expects district production to match last year's level.
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The
Nome Nugget
Nome
Nettie Beach
Free sample copy of Mining Topics journal offer
A request is issued for a free sample copy of Mining Topics at 64 Fulton Street New York. The publication proclaims itself progressive up to date and focused on mining news and interests in all fields.
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Fulton Street
New York
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