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Newspaper
Seward Weekly Gateway
Location
Seward, Alaska, United States of America
Date
Nov 30, 1907
Page
8
Advices from Lisbon say King Carlos hangs by a thread as subjects demand a new government. Many European observers foresee a Portuguese republic inevitable amid political upheaval and public unrest.
In Boise Idaho Pettibone panel was impaneled for the Pettibone trial. Pettibone remains in poor health and it is unclear if he can stand trial.
In Los Angeles on November 20 hearings began in a case accusing Mexican revolutionists of plotting to assassinate President Diaz. Letters were produced and read to the court detailing plans for the attack and their alleged involvement.
Boise Idaho November 29 panel in the Pettibone case was exhausted today. The case goes over until Monday when seventy of a hundred new veniremen are to report.
Cornell University football suffered a 12 to 4 defeat to the University of Pennsylvania in a hard fought game played yesterday in Philadelphia. The result extends Penn’s strong performance as they edged out Cornell on the field.
Nov 29 Washington and Idaho played to a scoreless tie here yesterday as both teams struggled. No scoring occurred, leaving the contest even and the honors shared between the University of Washington and the University of Idaho.
Members of the United States Geological Survey based in Alaska report to the Geological Department that copper mining is expanding rapidly. The note highlights ongoing exploration and growing extraction activity in the territory.
John von Sousa the celebrated band master is very ill in Chicago due to ptomaine poisoning. He was unable to conduct his regular concerts here yesterday.
New York reports indicate Howard LX, indicted president of Brony Borough bank for questionable loans leading to its collapse, cut his throat and died last night. Disgraced and deserted, he took his own life amid public scandal.
Secretary of War William Howard Taft's mother, who resides in Milbury, Mass, is seriously ill and officials fear she may not survive many days.
Abe Hummel the well known New York lawyer lies very ill in Blackwell Island prison with kidney and heart troubles after being sent there for illegal practices.
The steamship Cottage City, en route from Sakagway to Vancouver, was five miles off Bella Bella Sunday night with a broken propeller. Dirigo aided and prepared to tow the disabled vessel to Bella Bella as the Princess May stood by.
A Northern country, Alaska, is described as uniquely rich in copper. The piece explains ore values at various copper contents, showing $19,200 daily gross from a mine shipping 1000 tons of ore at 4 percent copper, about $6.91 million yearly, and notes railroads could transform interior mining.
The steamer Dora arrived from the westward Saturday night at 10 o clock after a hard voyage. It faced severe storms westbound but had fair weather on the return. It departed for Seattle at midnight to undergo overhauling and repairs before resuming its regular run. A first class passenger list includes H. Dirks, P. Soustrom, F. R. Brown, B. Swanson, H. Courtland, F. Bigelow, J. Krauss, A. Malcolm, A. B. Lewis, W. E. Barry, and J. Takeuchi.
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