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Newspaper
Seward Weekly Gateway
Location
Seward, Alaska, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1907
Page
2
A brief post office notice from Seward Alaska records second class matter status and postage details with a 1870 act reference and values listed as $3.00 and $1.50. The fragment notes archival classification and period wording indicating mailed matter under congressional act provisions.
Fragmentary OCR text references Alaska central, officials named such as Hildreth and Gray, and mentions a directory draft with references to customs, deputy collectors, and a Kodiak mission. Details are garbled but indicate a mid 19th or early 20th century government or port directory item with personnel changes and local appointments.
In a volatile San Francisco scene Delmas clashed with Francis D in a public exchange. The exchange grew violent with insults as Delmas, described as a skilled orator, dominated the confrontation while opponents taunted the demagogue and warned of rising passions.
Gov. Brady, blamed for his ties to Reynolds, faces sympathy over his loss of everything and lingering questions about his judgment, though his integrity is not in dispute as the Reynolds affair unfolds.
Governor Vardaman condemns President Roosevelt as cruel for bear hunting remarks but remarks that if he had killed Negroes the governor might have felt differently, reflecting inflammatory racial language in a political clash.
Mr Reynolds remarks on a national panic sparked by the Valdez Home Railway collapse, describing the widespread disorder and the unintended consequences sweeping across the country.
In a volatile market environment, Alaska Central maintains a steady stance as other major financial interests falter or reshuffle. Analysts note the bank’s caution signals a broader sectoral tension while it preserves its previously stated policies and asset allocations. The scene reflects cautious resilience in a period of upheaval.
The prune harvest is reported as short, but many orchards still hold ample fruit on trees. Farmers note uneven ripening and weather factors may limit overall yield, while market demand remains steady.
In a San Francisco courtroom Detective 25-Tn testified at Captain Klinkenberg’s murder trial over engineer Paul of the whaler OS 4. Witnesses said Klinkenberg shot Paul while he slept. the defense argues self defense. The case unfolds as proceedings log details reach into October. Maritime notes follow with remote Alaska coal region descriptions and ship movements.
Weather record for the week ending October 2H notes metal determinations and miner inquiries sent to the Gateway. Specimens will be answered free when full name and address of the sender is provided. otherwise no answer. Assays will be made with fee.
Cable report from Rome says a powerful earthquake in the Calabria district wiped out four towns and left at least one thousand dead or missing. Damage is described as enormous with a wide area flooded by the quake. No further details available yet.
Vuentan sailed for Uyak on the 26th while Jennie sailed for Kodiak Seldo on the 26th. Portland departed Seattle on the 19th and Corwins left St Michael. Kay sailed from Seattle on the 26th. Ity headed to Seattle on the 15th, 2 Chiara to Seattle on the 25th, Doraz to Unalaska on the 30th.
Fragmentary reminiscence of mining days with references to the Old Sluice Box, yellow dirt, rippling streams, and weary labor. The speaker recalls mossy ravines, dead hopes, and the loss felt by miners and families. Includes a note about the Seward Circulating Library and local store offerings.
Final account of administration of the estate of W W Stafelff deceased presented by Jennie Stafelff administratrix with the will annexed. Court sets November 18 at 2 PM in Kodiak Alaska for settlement. Interested parties may appear and file objections. First published Sept 28 1907 last published Oct 26 1907.
An investor magazine Profit and Loss invites readers to request a free sample copy by mail. The piece touts independent journalism, promises not to sell stocks, and offers clubbing offers for other publications. Address is Profit and Loss Magazine 1715 California St. Denver Colo.
In U S Commissioner's Court before J F McLean administrator Warriner E Smith invites all creditors to present their verified claims within six months with proper affidavits. The notice, first published September 38 1907 and last on October 26 1907, lists Warriner E Smith as administrator in Alaska proceedings.
In the United States Commissioners Court Territory of Alaska Third Division Kodiak In Probate. A. C. Goss administrator of the estate has filed his final account for settlement. A hearing is set for Saturday November 23 1907 at o'clock p.m. in the Kodiak court for interested parties to appear and file objections. First published October 5 1907 last published November 2 1007.
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