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Seward Weekly Gateway

Location

Seward, Alaska, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1908

Page

3

Hoggatt Unpopular Says Judge Northland Politically

Cable reports Judge Harlan says Governor Hoggatt is unpopular in the Northland and opposes home rule for Alaska, while residents seek territorial government. Roosevelt nominates Lillie N. Gordon for Seward Postmaster as Alaska steamer movements and port calls continue.

Harlan Alaska Gateway Hoggatt Washington, D. C Roosevelt Lillie N. Gordon Seward Seattle Clara Alaska Steamship Company Bertha Alaska Coast Company

Tokio Training Ship Matsushima Sinks. 200 Lives Lost

An early morning explosion during practice near the Strait of Formosa sank the Matsushima, a Japanese training ship, with about 200 crew and trainees dead. The incident follows a lengthy report on European investment and Yukon mining guidance by Justice Dugas, urging local leadership and experienced management.

Tokio Japan Matsushima Procadores Ishands Strait of Formosa Dawson Dugas Yukon Territorial and Supreme London Ottawa Europe Yukon

Temperance Psychic Test Report Draws Mixed Reactions

A New York City tale claims 200 women directed thoughts at a saloon to curb drinking. Patrons allegedly lost thirst and left, while newspapers print the report as a success, stirring debate about new thought methods. Also note: dog salmon for sale at Brown & Hawkins.

New York City P.I

Shipping Ore From Ellamar

Shipping ore from Ellamar the bins are filled and the Edith is expected to load soon. Thirteen men are employed by Superintendent Middlekamp in development and ore extraction. Work proceeds at a ledge with ore taken out steadily on the fourth and fifth levels. A diamond drill will probe for an ore body believed near the current operations. Valdez-Prospector.

Ellamar Edith Middlekamp Valdez

Yukon Pa expo advances through site work and furnishings

Work continues on Yukon Pa projects with the hospital handed to exposition authorities and awaiting furnishings from New York under Dr. Rininger. Fire hall and mines and fisheries buildings clear, posts set for foundations. finishing in three to four months signals major progress toward completion.

Yukon-Pa- A Yency Hospital New York Rininger P. I

Cordova Railroad Work Boosts Copper River Project

Cordova reports 900 men are at work ballasting track, excavating cuts, laying sidetracks and switches, driving piles, and establishing grade on the Copper River and Northwestern railroad. An electric light plant will be built at Power creek, six miles from town, near Cordova bay, with a sawmill likely to follow.

Cordova Copper River and Northwestern Railroad Power Creek Cordova Bay

Founding Bank Declares Safety and Confidence in Deposits

The institution emphasizes a high level of security and trust for customers to deposit their money. It highlights strict practices and safeguards to ensure confidence in every transaction.

Plover Eggs Arrive in London as Seasonal Delicacy

Bran packed in a box holds two pear shaped plover eggs of seagreen color speckled brown. They are the season’s first plover eggs, famed as a world class delicacy, often selling for 13s or 14s each. Special searchers and a London firm receive telegraph news of discoveries.

London

New Mining Company Formed in Washington State

The Mt. McKinley Development company is incorporated in Washington with $50,000 capital. It will operate on Lake Creek in the Yentna district. Incorporators are E. M. Walters, Henry Anderson, Howard Waterman and Anna Waterman.

Mt. McKinley State of Washington Lake Creek Yentna E. M. Walters Henry Anderson Howard Waterman Anna Waterman Fairbanks News

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