Gateway Publishing Co. Postal Notice
Gateway Publishing Co entered as second class matter August 4 at Seward Alaska under the act of Congress. March 187% 3.00 31.50. Saturday March 107.
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Newspaper
Seward Weekly Gateway
Location
Seward, Alaska, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1907
Page
6
Gateway Publishing Co entered as second class matter August 4 at Seward Alaska under the act of Congress. March 187% 3.00 31.50. Saturday March 107.
Hon Knute Nelson writes bold bulletins on Alaska Central route across Cook Inlet and Prince William Sound, though government data contradict his lines. The piece notes errors about Portage bay distance from the line, the divide, and the Matanuska Susitna rivers, urging a geodetic survey to align maps with reality.
Alaska corporations are reminded that the territorial incorporation law requires annual statements of business and financial condition. These must be published for three consecutive weeks in a territorial newspaper. Corporations are invited to publish their statements in the Gateway.
The Alaska Monthly magazine remains active despite a Seattle report of its demise. Efforts to sell it to the Alas Yukon magazine of Seattle by W. Taylor are noted, though he is not the owner. The Juneau Transcript says owner Mr. Johnsen will keep it going.
The column notes daily celebrity philanthropy chatter around John Dough Rockefeller. It mocks his publicity efforts and jokes about possible large donations and extravagant gifts, suggesting the cycle may continue with more headlines and attention.
The speaker questions Mr. Bryan and mocks his past prophecies spanning twelve years, suggesting the forecasted success would have been profitable for copper revenues and was self-serving. It reflects political rhetoric and skepticism about Bryan's foresight.
Alaska residents express support for Frank Waskey amid disputes with Gov. Hoggatt and Sen. Piles. Waskey voiced disappointment over stalled Alaska legislation in Washington while constituents credit him for efforts under difficult conditions. The piece notes Hoggatt and Piles’ opposition to key measures, including territorial government and the Fourth Judicial District bill, and recounts political maneuvers to influence Alaska’s governance and federal judicial appointments.
Fragmentary notice notes a photograph by Evans of Seward depicting a scene from Nagger guleh in the Yeurna district years ago. The magazine issued by B.S. Maer wm features a March namie mats gor geotts robiie with wilt lettering and a tofie pan of maugrits.
In Southeastern Alaska concerns surface about control of issues from the territory at a convention. A warning is issued to review vest UFOs and related matters. The remark highlights procedural tensions and prompts scrutiny of territorial authority.
The fragment notes Grover Cleveland’s age and an impression of his era while commenting on political maneuvering. It mentions Joe Cannon as a potential nominee and frames it as prudent political talk rather than a firm pledge.
A Louisiana man wed as the consequence of an election bet, tying the knot to honor the wager. The playful union followed the ballot result, marking a lighthearted civic moment. Local friends and family attended the ceremony amid celebratory chatter.
The Alaska newspapers report that in Juneau and Ketchikan two men and another unnamed opponent oppose home rule, signaling possible escalation. Douglas Island News notes growing opposition and uncertain prospects ahead.
Several people crossed from Sunrise to Girdwood on Sunday March 10 with arm ipa boats, marking the first winter crossing attempt. Passengers included John Rashevnikey, Joe Walton and Joe Beady who planned to return. Their boat was found frozen the next morning and they remained at Girdwood awaiting thaw.
A Girdwood delegation of about fifteen people led by Mrs. Martha Smith and son Thomas White arrived by train on Thursday. The group, including FE. W. Young and Thompson, crossed from Sunrise two weeks ago in the only boat that has crossed Turn Again Arm this winter. The Girdwood to trail is reported fair for mushing, with the glacier section the best portion. A government school at Deering, Alaska now serves Eskimo children with hygiene, industrial training, and temperance instruction.
A weekly weather record summarizes daily observations from the period ending March 232. Includes temperature highs and lows, precipitation amounts, and notable weather events observed during the week. Names of locations and dates appear in the entries where readings occurred.
Ships listed depart for Seattle and other destinations with dates. Bay sailing from Valdes at midnight last night. Atoga sails from Seattle on the 24th. Bertha sails from Seattle on the 25th. Jennie sails for Seattle on the 10th. Northwestern sails for Seattle on the 18th. Portland sails for Seattle on the 20th. Dora sails for Unalaska on the 10th.
Proceedings in the Thaw trial focus on insanity testimony as experts testify. Jerome seeks a lunacy commission to examine Thaw, aiming to commit him if acquitted, while defense and prosecutors prepare further arguments and responses in New York courts. A Utah mining expedition heads to Seward for resource assessment.
Summons issued in the Alaska Territory action against Sullivan and others. Defendants must answer within thirty days after publication, or judgment may be entered for the plaintiff. Court orders service of process and notice, with appearance required by the specified date. The case involves a promissory note security and foreclosure actions.
Notice to co-owners J M Cummings Jay Moorer J Carvon P ALJSiverstone C Bay ponte baurasel and others. Charles Tecklenburg co-owner Seward Alaska asserts unpaid expenditures for development of placer claims in Cook Inlet region Alaska Territory. If any co-owner fails to contribute within ninety days after publication their interest will be forfeited to Tecklenburg under law. Dated Seward February 2 1907 and published February 5 1907 to May 1 1907.
Co-owners in six lode claims near Resurrection Bay Alaska face forfeiture if $61.45 remaining annual labor is not paid within ninety days. Claims named Pourch of July group include Lite Skookum Red Mike Bay View Fourth of July and Red Boss, located at head of Spring Creek east side. Dated Kenai precinct Alaska January 11 1907 with first publication January 12 1907 and final publication April 13 1907.
In the Commissioner s Court for the District of Alaska Solr Division Keatt Precipot in Probate. In the estate of Robert B anaod the administrator J J McManus presents his final account of administration. The court has set Wednesday May 1 for settlement at the Seward Alaska courtroom where interested parties may appear and file written exceptions to contest the account. J J McManus administrator with the will annexed February 28 1907 Seward Alaska.
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