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Newspaper
Seward Weekly Gateway
Location
Seward, Alaska, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1907
Page
6
Entry indicates second class matter at Angnsetith Te and Seward Alaska with reference to the Act of March 8 1870 and rates of $3.00 and $1.50 for mailing or postage.
Fragmented OCR notes detail names and roles in a Pacific coast directory dispute, listing officials such as Cecil H. and Jas. Mare, with references to Kodiak, White Moss Summit, Seward, and Alaska Central. It mentions figures like Hubhand and Hildreth, and notes about charges, resignations, and postings, indicating a chaotic, incomplete record of officials and duties.
In San Francisco Delmas clashes with Francis D in a violent exchange. Delmas outmatches Dalen in prowess, taunting a chilling target and invoking a bloodhound metaphor. The text references Dugald Dalgerty traveling from state to territory seeking victims for money.
Gov Brady draws sympathy after losing everything in the Reynolds collapse. Though his integrity was never questioned, his judgment has been doubted since allying with Reynolds. The public now weighs his decisions and possible political fallout.
Gov. Vardaman criticizes President Roosevelt as cruel for killing bears but says he might feel differently if he had killed Negroes, a racially charged statement reflecting the era's tensions and discriminatory rhetoric. The comment ties political critique to racial insult, signaling controversy.
Mr Reynolds comments on a nationwide alarm following the Valdez Home Railway collapse, describing the event as a mess that unsettled the country and triggered widespread concern about safety and stability.
The report notes that despite widespread collapse of major financial interests, the Alaska Central remains steady and resistant to market pressure, maintaining its position as other firms unravel.
A brief report notes the prune crop is shorter than expected while many trees still hold abundant fruit. Local growers express concern about yields and market timing as harvest plans adjust to the lighter crop.
In San Francisco Det. 25, witness testimony centers on Capt Klinkenberg accused of murdering engineer Paul aboard the whaler OS 4. Defense claims shooting occurred in self defense as Paul allegedly advanced on the captain. The morning testimony recounts circumstances around the fatal shot while the Jeanie sailed toward Seldovia. The record sketches the broader Alaska voyage and coal geology notes amid unrelated material.
Weather record for the week ending October 2H notes assays and mineral inquiries sent to the Gateway will be answered free when a full name and address are provided. Otherwise no answer. Assays will be made if accompanied by a fee.
Cable report from Rome says a major quake in the Calabria district wiped out four towns and left around one thousand dead. The damage is described as extensive with a wide area flooded by destruction. No further details were available at the moment.
Seaward steam vessels including Vuentan and Jennie sailed for Uyak and Seldo Kodiak on the 26th while Portland departed Seattle on the 19th and Corwins left St. Michael with Kay sailing from Seattle on the 26th. Ity and 2 Chiara moved to Seattle on the 15th and 25th respectively, Doraz headed to Unalaska on the 30th.
Fragmentary verse recalls the Old Sluice Box, quarry scars, pine ridges, and a fading mining camp. The speaker mourns vanished days, gear along the stream, and the slow end of a community as libraries and stores linger in memory. Names like Seward and local references anchor a drifted, nostalgic scene.
The administratrix with the will annexed Mrs Jennie Stafelff presents her final account for the estate of W W Stafelff deceased for settlement. The court fixes November 18 at 2 PM in Kodiak Alaska for objections and contest of the account. First published September 28 1907 lastPublication October 26 1907.
Profit and Loss magazine promotes mining investment guidance and free sample copies. The offer, touted as independent and not selling stocks, invites readers to request a sample card and subscriptions, listing Denver based address and postal request.
In U S Commissioner's Court before J F McLean, all persons with claims against the estate of Charles M Keyes deceased must present them with proper vouchers verified by affidavit to Warriner E Smith administrator within six months from the date of first publication September 38 1907. Publication last October 26 1907.
In the United States Commissioners Court Territory of Alaska Third Division Kodiak In Probate A C Goss administrator renders and files final account for the estate of Feodor Gregoroff deceased Court sets November 23 1907 for settlement at the Kodiak Alaska courtroom Persons interested may appear and file exceptions or objections Dated September 28 1907 First publication October 5 1907 Last publication November 2 1907
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