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Newspaper

Seward Weekly Gateway

Location

Seward, Alaska, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1907

Page

3

Graff Arrest and Bailey Murder Verdict Reported

Samuel M. Graff was arrested in Valdez on warrants accusing embezzlement from Seward Light & Power Co where he recently served as secretary and manager. Jacob B. Bailey was found guilty of second degree murder in the United States court for the killing of Robert McIntosh near Valdez on the Valdez Yukon railroad.

Valdez Ing McIntosh Samuel Graff Seward Light & Power Company Northwestern Seattle Seward Graf Daily Gateway Jacob B. Bailey United States Robert McIntosh L. V. Ray Brown & Smith W. T. Scott Cecil H. Clegg Jacob B Bailey Valdez-Yukon McIntosh Bailey Salt Lake City

Ruef Cases Headed to Dunne Court After Court Fight

San Francisco March 15 the supreme court denied Ruef attorneys request to prohibit Judge Dunne from trying the Ruef cases clearing the way for trial in Dunne's court Ruef persists in legal maneuvers to sidetrack the judge Ruef in custody March 16 threatens to sue Dunne for false imprisonment.

San Francisco Mareh Dunne Dill Abe Ruef Judge Dunne Ruef Supreme Court

Thaw trial updates reveal witness testimony and adjournment

In New York on March 12 13 and 16 reports show James G Smith a Thaw trial witness testifying about a pre shooting talk with Thaw that displayed bitterness toward Stanford White. Abraham Hummel Evelyn Thaw related affidavits are discussed to discredit Evelyn Thaw. The trial adjourned to Monday and the Countess of Yarmouth and Evelyn Thaw visited Thaw at the Tombs.

New York Jerome Justice Fitzgerald James G. Smith Stanford White Thaw White Abraham Hummel M Evelyn Humnel Frederick Longfellow Harry Thaw May McKenzie Evelyn Thaw Countess of Yarmouth

Hill Demands Higher Rates on Freight Revenue Rise

St Paul March 1 President Hill of the Great Northern railway threatens freight rate hikes due to demands for better Letter service from the east to the northwest. He says improved service incurs large costs that must be recouped through higher freight revenue.

St. Paul President Hill Great Northern Railway Ens Rais

Hill says government may take his old road

James J. Hill told a legislative committee he would accept government ownership of all railroads in which he has interest. He warned the public that government ownership would be an elephant on its hands for the nation.

Hill Minneapolis James J. Hill Legislative Committee

Trail to Knik Firm Yet Snow Blocks Passes

J W Hamilton notes the Knik trail stays firm but heavy snow blocks Crow Creek pass and beyond with drifted sections. more travelers will need to break trail toward 49 and Girdwood. Twenty seven men reached Knik March 4 as supply lines grow scarce.

J. W. Hamilton Knik Crow Creek Pass Girdwood Duke Harris Mr. Hamilton Harry Ellsworth Stoll Barton Herndon-Jacobson Carlson Hamilton A. J. Duffy

Lloyds Insure Thaw Life After Execution

A New York London dispatch reports Lloyds has added a curious policy to its insurances, covering Thaw life with payment after a total loss if the prisoner is executed. Premium listed as 30 guineas per cent. amount underwritten not disclosed. Moccasins at Clayson's.

New York London Dispatch Lloyds

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