Believe Japan Wants a Fight
Cable dispatch from Washington reports widespread administration talk that Japan seeks conflict with the United States. A Senate committee member, Jons, says war with Japan appears inevitable within a few years. He cites distrust since the Portsmouth treaty ending the Russo Japanese War and resentment over perceived unfair peace terms.
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Daily Gateway
Washington, D. C
Japan
United States
Ameriu
Seal Islands
San Fran
Senate
Jons
Dapan
Portsmouth
Huss
Chamber Approves By Law Changes and New Members
The chamber voted to reorganize by revising by laws and formed a three person committee E C Richards O Mor ford and De Sleem to draft changes next Monday. The group agreed to abolish the $5 initiation fee leaving $1 monthly due and suspends dues for about a dozen new members admitted last night. The Arctic Brotherhood room hosted the meeting with business men attending despite election results and a bowling event.
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Chamber of Commerce
E. C. Richards
O. Morford
de. Sleem
Itvas
Arctic Brotherhood
Submarine mine kills sailors on battleship Charles Martel
A submarine mine exploded near the French battleship Charles Martel, causing heavy damage and multiple sailor fatalities. Several crew members were also injured, with no further details yet available. Sunrise, Nov. 1 Allensworth to leave Sunrise for Foster, Wash. and ownership of local railway to P. Ogle. Hope denies low winter population claim, stating residents will be more numerous and cheerful.
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Cotte
Pany
Toulon
France
Charles Martel
Sunrise
Allensworth
Foster
Wash
Mr. Allensworth
Six Mile
P. Ogle
Orge
Roll of Hope
Gateway
Hope
October temperatures and ranges in Seward
The mean temperature in Seward for October was 42.21 degrees, with September at 50.21 degrees. October highs reached 56 degrees on the 3rd and lows dropped to 24 on the 17th. There were nine clear days.
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Seward
Weather Growls and Quakes Mark Month Report
The report notes a maximum of 54 degrees and a minimum of 18 degrees over two days with cloudy conditions. A 27 day period was clear for two days and two days were part cloudy. Rainfall for the month measured 6.65 inches with 3.50 inches of snowfall recorded. Five earthquakes occurred during the month.
Harriman Seizes Control Of Illinois Central Railroad
Chicago, Nov 5. B H Harriman has wrested control of the Illinois Central Railroad from Stuyvesant Fish who has been president for twenty years J T Harahan now vice president will be elected president Stockholders meeting this week will show Harriman holds a majority stake The ousting of Fish follows a quarrel over aid to Harriman life insurance schemes and investigations into equity matters
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Harrimans F. Ryan
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Spend Night in Seattle Depot
Last night 200 men women and children slept on the floor of Seattle union station after being unable to find lodging as city hotels filled. Alaska steamers brought a large influx from Nome and other towns while eastward immigration keeps rooms filled.
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Cade
Gateway
Seattle
Union Station
Nome
Alaska
Har Fields
Committe hired to raise funds for Seward monument
The Chamber of Commerce in Seward formed a fifteen member committee led by Thomas B. Smith of Cook Inlet to fund the monument honoring William H. Seward. F C Woolsey and G H Thayer, Yentna launch owners, plan to resume river steamer traffic in spring. The article details vessels, crews, and shipping activity around Seldovia, Knik, and Susitna, noting freight carriers and plans for winter storage.
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Gable
Chamber of Commerce
William H. Seward
Thomas B. Smith
Cook
Alaska
Seward
F. C. Woolsey
G. H.thayer
Yentna
Bat
Northwestern
Thayer
U.S. Navy Yards
Cook Inlet
Mr. Woolsey
Puget Sound Navy Yard
Woolsey
Xyonic
Seldovia
Knik
Tyonok
Susitna
Jeanie
Seattle
Kenai Lumber & Fuel Company
Prince William Sound
William Wharf
English Bay
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Iliois Central
Freigie
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A.B
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Seward, Alaska
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Board of Trade
Fourth Avenue
F.V. Thomas
Louvre
Eidson & Dobson
Chas. A. Tecklenburg
Olympia
Fourth Ave
Washington St
the Bank Theatre
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Hotel McNeiley
W. P. Henry & CO. Wines, Liquors
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