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Newspaper
Seward Weekly Gateway
Location
Seward, Alaska, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1906
Page
6
Fragmentary line mentions Second Class matter August 21 1904 Seward Alaska post office under Congress act. Indicates mailing fees 3.00 and 1.50 likely rates.
In Seattle and across the Northwest, supporters push Marshal Shoup as delegate for Congress, with Nome politics split by factions. Critics denounce press bias and trusts shaping the race, while Youngs counters and waves of national intrigue mix with local ambitions.
General Miles sparks debate as critics question the Alaska naming decisions by the Washington geographical board. The panel persists in renaming mountains and glaciers in Central Alaska after Ohio politicians, disregarding local wishes and the sense of place.
McGovern and Britt face charges of prize fighting in New York under the statute. Prosecutors say an official finding is required to declare a fight out of chat scrap as legal or illegal.
Congressman Brundidge suggests the president may live too high but warns against judging the United States by the Arkansaw standard. The remark highlights tensions over executive spending and national norms.
Bill Miner has gone to prison for life for robbing a train. If he had seized an entire railroad he would hold one of the chief seats in the financial synagogue. Col Green appears in a mix up that will stir as much excitement as Tom Lawson’s criticisms.
Washington June 2 Congressman Robert Adams of Pennsylvania shot himself in a Metropolitan Club room. Reports say he acted strangely and near acquaintances feared mental disturbance. Iso Agius deemed temporarily insane by witnesses who recalled Adams’s long service in the House.
Senator A P Gorman died at his Washington home of heart disease after a five month illness. Born March 1 1821 in Howard County Maryland he held roles from page to postmaster and collector of revenue before serving in Maryland and U S senates. A veteran party leader in Congress his influence waned in later years.
The tale recounts Warren the beesman arriving at Kenai with a hive and his unusual reception by locals including Deputy Marshal Ryan. It recalls past sightings with the Glenn expedition, predictably dramatic interest from natives, and speculation on Warren’s plans to move north toward the Susitna and beyond, while noting seasonal bee labor limits and a humorous closing jab at a tailor.
Notice of application by William B Poland and Wyilis S Wallit for additional entry under section 2306 to claim 80 acres near Resurrection Bay Alaska. Describes tracts, corner markers, and dates of filing with U.S. Land Office Traverse City Michigan and Juneau Alaska. Filing period invites adverse claims. newspaper designation Seward Gateway for publication.
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