Death Proposal for Stoessel Amid Russo Japanese War Fallout
Petersburg notes a mill commission report calls for Gen Stoessel death for surrender deemed unnecessary or premature. Recommendations also seek 20 years for Gen Fock and expulsion for Gen Reuss. Censured admiral Alexieff and cabinet questions persist on premiership and parliament dissolution. Political unrest grows as police strike and peasant uprisings widen the crisis.
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Petersburg
Stoessel
Fock
East Siber
Port Arthur
Reuss
Alexieff
Japan to nationalize all industries via rail move
The state department is advised that Japan plans to nationalize all industries, starting with railroads, with the movement to be begun immediately.
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Daily Gateway
Washington, D. C
State Department
Japan
Stromboli Erupts as Mt Aetna Smokes
Report from Palermo on July 1 notes Stromboli erupting and Mt Aetna smoking signaling a subterranean disturbance. Local residents fear a repeat of Vesuvius disaster. the piece also recalls 19th century English law once recognizing 223 capital offenses with pillory punishments at Charing Cross.
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Palermo
Italy
Mt. Stromboli
Mt. Aetna
Charing Cross
Murane Named Delegate Hope Rises for Shoup Nomination
A telegraphic dispatch from Rampart notes Republicans nominate Murane for delegate while James M. Shoup is favored by the convention. The long and possibly short term delegate spot hinges on credentials and contest renders Seward peninsula proxies pivotal as the assembly opens with Shoup favored.
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Ju New
U.S
James M. Shoup
Congress
C. D. Murane
Nome
Seward Peninsula
Murane
Richard
Ryan Hd
George Irving
Ketchikan
John McLaughlin
Juneau
T. A. Marquam
R. Heckman
A. S. Dautrie
No. McConnell
John Grant
Ryan
Territorial Committee
W. H. Bard
Seattle
Macrane
Seward
Valdes
Tanana
Sho
Bol
Conviction Hopes Rise Over Standard Oil Rebates
Attorney General Moody backs charges against Standard Oil officials for pressuring railroads to grant rebates. Oregon sheriff election tally reveals a 25 vote edge for Stevens over Ward after a miscount favored Word by 15 at precinct 88. San Francisco grand jury accuses Western Union of accepting payments for undelivered messages.
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Cleveland
Moody
Standard Oil
George Grammer
Lake Shore
Multnomah County
Oregon
Portland
Stevens
Ward
San Francisco
Western Union
Postal
Plans for sewer through townsite between blocks 3 and 10
Chamber of commerce and property owners agreed to fund a sewer line through the alley between blocks 3 and 10 from Adams street to the bay, with about $30 per lot. A three member committee led by W Snyder to oversee bids after preparations. Mains vary by material, with bids due at the next meeting.
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Adams Street
Bay
Third
Fourth Avenues
Chamber of Commerce
Kenai Club
W. Snyder
F. L. Ballaine
J. Brown
Santa Clara Sails With Prominent Men
Seattle July 17 Steamer Santa Clara sailed yesterday for Seward and Valdes. Among her passengers are John H. Laboree and family Martin Welch and F G Hale. She has eighty laborers for the Alaska Central Railroad.
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Gateway
Seattle
Santa Clara
Seward and
Valdes
John H. Laboree
Martin Welch
F. G. Hale
Alaska Central Railroad
Eight Hours Now on All Federal Works
Roosevelt orders an eight hour day for all federal construction, reducing prior long hours. Article notes alloy alzene of aluminum and zinc, its properties and processing caveats. Also reports 1904 platinum output, mainly from Russia, with US production from California and Oregon, price trends and 1906 outlook.
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Prudent Roosevelt
Russia
United States
California
Oregon
Wyoming
David T. Day
United States Geological Survey
Dupont Powder Firm Selects Tacoma for Vast Plant
The Dupont Powder Company has set Tacoma as its headquarters and secured 1485 feet of harbor frontage for shipping. It plans 2700 acres at the Nisqually river mouth with construction starting in July. Ground cost is $87,000 and the site will house the country’s largest powder factory.
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Dupont Powder Company
Tacoma
Nisqually River
Dupont Company
Sapphire workings at Yogo gulch Montana described as world’s great dike
The Yogo dike near Yogo gulch Montana is presented as possibly the greatest gem mine in the world four miles long with an estimated 10,000,000 cubic yards of workable sapphire rock. All land between Nome townsite southern boundary and low tide on Bering sea is staked for mineral purposes.
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Yogo Gulch
Montana
Yogo Dike
Nome
Bering Sea
Cook Inlet Transport Co freight and ticket services
The Cook Inlet Transportation Co. sells tickets and forwards freight from Seward via Seldovia to Cook Inlet points and Susitna and Yentna river routes using Minx and Yentna steamer and Woolsey Transportation and river packtrains. J. J. McManus, agent, Seward Office with Kenai Lumber & Fuel Co.
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Neptune
Seldovia
Cook Inlet
Caswell
Tyoonok
Susitna
Yentna
A. Swift
Alaska
For Sale Hydraulic Plant At Rainbow Creek Alaska
Complete hydraulic plant includes 1500 feet of pipe 40 boxes derrick irons cables blocks cast steel winch capacity ten tons blacksmith outfit 5000 feet of fume lumber located at Rainbow creek on the north side of Turnagain Arm M E Davis Hope Alaska.
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Rainbow Creek
Turnagain Arm
M. E. Davis
Hope
Alaska
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Hawkins
Chase & Sanborn
H. S. Waterman
Mining Enginees Assay Office
Am Conger
Dale
Ptariniss Uickediten
Rem
Rom
Troy
Moore's Mall
Fifth Ave
Pe Haines
Deseroy
Fourth Avenue
Postoffice
Fraser's Smoke Shop
Fraser
Fourth Ave
Washington St
Neck O'Woods
THE
Rainier-Grand Hotel
Wilson & White Co
Chas Perry
Mgr
G. W. Palmer General Merchandise
Prospector
Knik P. O
Seward Bakery
Shipofs
St. Petersburg
Evar
Dmitri Shipof
Shipof
Goremykin
Iiet
Revolutionary Party
Gournov
Voronezh
Count Todleben
Thera
Zemanovsky Guard
Col. Minn
Moscow
Rurnament
Rampart
Hixon
Amalgamated Company
C.J. Dumbolten
Valdez
Fairbdicks
J. L. Graef
Seward, Alaska
A.b.drug CO
Kenai Lumber & Fuel CO
Gooleman House
Alaska Transfer
Christiensen & Laubner
Toeel
Shard Construction
Develphen Bir
Fifth Avenue
the Seward Light and Power Company
Bank of Seward
Pacific
T. D. Corlew
L. Whittemore
ST. Charles
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