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Newspaper
Seward Weekly Gateway
Location
Seward, Alaska, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1908
Page
7
The Congregational Foreign Missions committee plans to send the missionary schooner Morning Star on a coast of Alaska excursion this summer. The trip aims to study needs at various ports and establish missions where practicable.
The Daily Gateway notes Seattle departures and arrivals: Steamer Saratoga sailed March 8 for northern ports with freight and a full passenger list. Steamer Portland left March 11 for northern ports with many laborers for Tanana. Steamer Yucatan to resume Alaska runs after overhauling and will sail March 16. Steamer Bertha arrived from Seward after twelve days. The Saratoga remains en route via Cordova and expected in Seward then back to Seattle by Monday or Tuesday.
Seward Steamer in port. Saratoga sails from Valder i th Portland sailed from Seattle l6th Yucatan sails from Seattle L6th Bertha in Seattle Farallon sailed for Seattle 8th Northwestern sailed for Seattle 12
The firm Crittenden & Miller holding the Valdez to Eagle mail contract faces funding shortfalls. Crittenden cannot disburse needed supplies and Miller refuses further investment, risking government coverage of mail costs with Miller and other bondsmen liable. Miller claims a $40 000 loss over two years, unsupported by court. E. I. Stiles leaves shipping, buys Yakima valley farm to trade in vegetables and fruit.
Sunday preaching at 11 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. by Pastor L. H. Pedersen. morning sermon on Tongue-tied Disciples and evening sermon on Salvation from Sin. Sunday school at 12:15 p.m. A new song book will be used at the song-service. Everyone is invited.
The Baptist Ministerial Association plans a thorough canvass of Alaska this summer led by Rev. A G Clevenger. A joint call signed by George W Irving and J D Sheldon for the Republican convention at Ketchikan is issued with primaries possible after March 1. John W Carson of Nome backs the administration ANS. Dawson Archie Martin reports Klondike activity with Lennon's camp harvesting wood and logs to be floated to Dawson.
Anton St Cherback, a leader of the Russian revolutionary movement, tells the Chicago Russian Socialist revolutionary society that Russia is awake and the revolution progresses rapidly. He recalls his long exile, his return in 1903, and his imprisonment until the Douma's act secured his release.
The text explains January dedicated to Janus and Aquarius influences on births and careers. It notes many become piano tuners and references Musart and Mendelssohn. It mentions Prof Clem Harner and describes traits such as secretive spending and impelled retreat, plus marital outcomes and custody patterns tied to Aquarius.
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