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Seward Weekly Gateway

Location

Seward, Alaska, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1908

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Kodiak Stock Breeding Station Promotes Local Cattle

Alaska’s Kodiak Breeding Station plans to grow pure bred Galloway cattle for settlers at reasonable prices. The initial herd includes fifty four head with bulls for sale. cows will be offered after herd expansion. A model dairy will follow with 100s of acres set aside near Kodiak for long term stock growth.

Kodiak Kodiak Island Kodi Scotland Alaska Kodiak, Alaska

Alaska coal fire bill stirs Senate to aid rail work

A cable report says the Alaska coal fire development bill aims to hire 10,000 for railroad renewal in the territory. The same dispatch notes Manchuria trade gains for Americans and cites statistics and oil progress against Russian rivals.

Senate Vreeland Alaska Daily Gateway Washington, D. C Congress Manchuria Japan Kokumin America China South Manchuria Jasan Russia

Hawaii Builds Modern Wireless Telegraph Network

Honolulu announces completion of a 10 kilowatt station at Kahuku Point and a sowatt station at Lahaina boosting Hawaii to a leading wireless telegraph system. Full operation planned by July 15 ahead of the fleet arrival with ranges of 1000 to 3000 miles and potential 2000 miles to the Coast under favorable conditions.

Honolulu T. H Kahuku Point Lahaina Hawaii Kuhuku

Republican Committee Setstle Contests for National Convention

Chicago May 16 the National Republican Committee will settle the long list of state delegate contests. Contestants have until May 26 to file papers. The committee aims for orderly nominations and bans liquor on the convention floor.

Republican Committee Daily Gateway Chicago National Republican Committee

Geologic Survey Focuses on Alaska Regions Near Seward

Prof. W W Atwood speaks on the Geological Survey work centered in Alaska near Seward. The Katalla and Matanuska coal fields, Knights Island, parts of the Alaska peninsula and Susitna region are highlighted as future commercial centers. Survey tests claim Katalla and Matanuska coals surpass others west of the Missouri river. reports available free to Alaskans upon request.

Alaska Seward Katalla Knights Island Alaska Peninsula Matanuska Susitna Missouri River Geological Survey

Fire alarm saves hotel blaze in Alaska town

Last evening at 0 30 the fire bell rang and the apparatus was quickly ready as a grease fire in the back of the McNeiley hotel was extinguished without damage. Citizens' prompt action and constant vigilance safeguard wooden structures in the town.

McNeiley Alaska

Minnesota Demo delegates back Governor Johnson for president

The Demecratic convention at Aul Minnesota May 15 endorsed Governor John Johnson of Minnesota for president as the first choice, with William J. Bryan as a secondary option.

Framento Cal Roosevelt William H. Taft Daily Gateway Aul Minn Demonte William J. Bryan United States John Johnson Minnesota

Governors in Session and War of Words at Trial

A May report notes a lively trial scene in San Francisco over Abe Reuf with Attorneys Act and Heney trading hot words and a threat of a gun. Reuf claims his life was threatened and that he is always armed. The Washington gathering of governors at the White House discussed natural resource stewardship. A Kodiak supply run by schooner John D. Spreckles and Dora's cargo shipments to Seldovia and Cook Inlet were described, with Tyonook operations and personnel noted.

Daily Gateway San Francisco Abe Reuf Attorney Act Heney Reuf Washington, D. C Roosevelt White House W. B. Hoggatt Alaska Albert E. Mead State of Washington John D. Spreckles Kodiak Alaska Commercial Company Cook’s Inlet Dora Seldovia Kamna W. E. Springston

Bold hold up in Seattle shocks city rail line

Elmer Perrin, ex press messenger for the Great Northern, was knocked unconscious as the train left the Union depot for Vancouver. Robbers fled with between 5 000 and 6 000 dollars. Perrin lies with a fractured skull and is said to die. Two arrests follow the heist and optimism grows for recovering funds and messenger.

Y Cable Seattle

Roosevelt to Officiate Corner Stone Ceremony

President Roosevelt will preside over the laying of the corner stone for the Bureau of American Republics Building in Washington D C. The structure was funded by a gift from Andrew Carnegie and Secretary of State Elihu Root will attend the ceremony.

Washington, D. C Bureau of American Republics Andrew Carnegie Roosevelt Elihu Root

Hippocrates Oath Inspires Modern Medical Ethic

The Appletons Magazine recalls the ancient Hippocratic pledge sworn by students before Christ, highlighting the vow to heal the sick with purity and holiness. It notes medicine's historic elevation to a sacred craft, including the promise to honor teachers and pass on the art without fee.

Hippocrates Christ Appleton’s Magazine

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