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Newspaper
Seward Weekly Gateway
Location
Seward, Alaska, United States of America
Date
Nov 09, 1907
Page
3
Government special agents in Nome, Alaska report no evidence of scandal or misuse of funds in the reindeer industry. Reforms have been instituted for herd management and growth will be encouraged and supported by the government.
Fairbanks November. John J. Clam, postmaster, announces himself as a candidate for delegate to Congress from Alaska to succeed Hon. Thomas Cale. His bid is met with skepticism from miners and prospectors.
Prepared 10 work placers near Cooper Seward are readied for extensive mining next spring. Superintendent Fred Bryant reports crews will employ a hog force of men, with hydraulic plants and an elevator set to work on Cooper creek ground. A sawmill operates on site, cabins built, and roads completed as Frank E. Youngs and locals organized a company after thorough prospecting and capital investment.
Seattle Nov 5 The Northwestern Steamship Commercial Company will hold its annual meeting in New York on November uth. A radical overhaul of officers and management is planned prompted by J Pierpont Morgan, a principal stockholder, leading to the retirement of president John Rosene due to dissatisfaction with his conduct of company affairs.
At Tacoma meeting of the grand camp, plans were made for a north and order representative A Y P fair building to be a headquarters for Alaskans. A grand ball honored visiting delegates as officers were to be elected, with Thomas Bruce of Dawson slated for Grand Arctic Chief. Godfrey Chelander to remain Grand Recorder. Sirens on mining’s wealth and power were voiced in a related address.
Weather report covers the seven day period ending November 9 with temperature highs and lows. Data tracks daily readings, noting anomalies and trends in climate for the period.
Advertises the Weekly Gateway as the source for the latest Alaska news including mining in the Yentna Susitna and Kuskokwim districts and Prince William Sound copper, railroad construction, and regional industrial development.
The text touts advancing business interests of customers and the Bank of Seward as tied to patron prosperity. It notes motives may be tinged with selfishness but promises prosperity tied to customers, alongside an adaptive slogan about cough syrup and a money back guarantee from A. es Drug Co.
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