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Newspaper

Seward Weekly Gateway

Location

Seward, Alaska, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1908

Page

8

Heroic Treatment Saves Policeman After Amputation Fears

Police officer Coles Carpenter survived after physicians doubted leg salvage. Dr. Sullivan used an alternate baking and freezing method to revive the limb, baking at 150 to 290 degrees then dunking in ammonia ice to remove toxins. By early April he could walk with crutches, soon to regain full use.

Coles Carpenter Raymond Sullivan St. Mary's Hospital Carpenter Sullivan New York Herald

Oyster beds expansion planned by Grays Harbor firm

Aberdeen Wa The Grays Harbor Oyster Co will expand cultivation after finding oyster farming highly profitable. The company ordered 60 bris of seed from eastern beds to be planted in its South bay beds. Window Shades at Hofman's.

Aberdeen Grays Harbor Oyster Co

Germany Opposes Triple Alliance After Edward Visit

Germany refuses to accept the new British French Russian alliance seen as hostile. Berlin believes King Edward's czar visit was aimed at safeguarding world peace, while others view it as cementing a threat to balance of power.

St. Petersburg Germany Great Britain France Russia Edward Czar Gateway Reyal

Thousands Out of Work Across The Nation

Reports from multiple cities describe widespread unemployment due to recent floods and industrial disruptions. In Helena Montana thousands lost work as floods washed out rail lines and factories, while Kansas City and Dawson Creek areas report receding waters and improving conditions. Paris scientist M Armengand touts a telespectroscope promising long distance visual transmission between cities.

Helena Mont Montana Paris M. Armengand London New York

Half the Coal is Wasted Says Prof Holmes

Prof J A Holmes of the United States geological survey said that under the present system 50 percent of natural coal supply is wasted. He cited abandoned mines after high grade fuel is removed and noted a four foot yield from a 21 foot vein. He warned coal consumption is enormous with the Pennsylvania road using 40,000 tons daily for locomotives, equating to 14,600,000 tons annually.

J. A. Holmes United States Geological Survey

Morning and Evening Service Announced at Local Church

The morning service will reference Luke 5:5 and the evening service Luke 5:21 32. A long service at 8 o'clock p.m. Sunday school at 12 15 after the morning service. Everyone is cordially invited. L H Pedersen pastor.

L. H. Pedersen

Russia Prison Crisis Highlights Systemic Strain

New statistics reveal mass incarceration in Russia with 167,830 inmates in 117,138 cells and 766 death sentences in three months. Kieff jail houses 2,207 inmates with only 690 cells, while Odessa holds 1,610 prisoners in 804 cells. In a different note, Washington estimates $5 million for coal use on the battleship fleet’s world cruise, with $2,039,000 to move from San Francisco to Hampton Roads. Australia offers free coal for the visit, but the US will supply its own for the voyage.

Russia Kieff Odessa Washington San Francisco Hampton Roads Honolulu Manila Suez Canal Bureau of Equipment Navy Department

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