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Newspaper

Seward Weekly Gateway

Location

Seward, Alaska, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1907

Page

4

Adams murder case moved to Rathdrum. appeal noted

Wallace Idaho September 9 court orders transfer of the murder case against Steve Adams for Fred Taylor to Rathdrum. Defense attorney C F Darrow gives notice of appeal. Richardson not involved.

Judge Whitson to preside over Borah land fraud trial

Judge Whitson of the Eastern district of Washington will preside in the United States district court in Idaho over the trial of Senator Borah of Idaho. The case is set for September 23.

Spokane Whitson Washington Senator Borah Idaho United States District Court of Idaho

Taft Visits Seattle for Reception and Public Meetings

Secretary Taft is in Seattle and will stay through Thursday. A reception and several public meetings will be held in his honor.

Seattle Taft

Secretary Root Leaves Muldoon Sanitarium for Washington

Secretary Root departed Muldoon sanitarium today en route to Washington where he will proceed on September 19 and then begin travel to Mexico on September 25.

New York Sept Root Muldoon Washington Mexico

King Edward Returns From Marienbad Springs

King Edward arrived in London today after a prolonged visit at Marienbad in Bohemia. In Seattle the steamer Yucatan departed for Seward at 10 o clock this morning.

London Edward Marienbad Bohemia Seattle Yucatan Seward Seattle - Seward Passage Saratoga

Three Months Needed to Repair Revenue Cutter Manning

Seattle Sept 1 Three months will be required to repair the revenue cutter Manning which struck an uncharted rock near Knight Island Prince William Sound last month and caused a bad bow hole.

Seattle Knight Island Prince William Sound

Contract Operators Remain at Posts Amid Chicago Strike

Contract operators holding fixed term positions with business houses and newspapers will stay at their posts. They have remained in place and it was decided today they will continue at work regardless of the strike.

Chicago

Root Gains Twelve Pounds in Sanitarium Visit

Secretary Root reports he gained twelve pounds during a stay at Billy Muldoon’s sanitarium and says he feels like a new man after the treatment.

New York Root Billy Muldoon

Gov Hoggatt Heads North for Juneau Departure

Gov Hoggatt of Alaska sailed for Juneau last night. In Seattle Francis J Heney arrived from Portland to map land fraud prosecutions set for the fall term in the U S district court. He denies seeking graft here and says he will quit unearthing graft soon. In Wallace Idaho the Steve Adams trial at Rathdrum is postponed to the November district court term.

Seattle Gov. Hoggatt Alaska Juneau Francis J. Heney Portland United States District Court Wallace Idaho Steve Adams Rathdrum

Ex-Queen Marries Italian Opera Singer in London

Former queen and Countess Montign son, previously married to the king of Saxony, wed Signor Torzell an Italian opera singer in a London ceremony on September 11.

London Countess Montignson Saxony Signor Torzell

To Begin Rank Divorce Suit

Seattle reports Mrs. Orin Rank will file for divorce from her husband, a prominent Alaskan, on September 11. The suit seeks dissolution of the marriage.

Seattle Orin Rank

Eighty Die in Vienna Ghetto Riots

Eighty Jews were killed in Vienna during a rioting spree described as a repeat of the 1906 ghetto riots. Police efforts and civilian casualties are reported as authorities investigate the clashes.

Vienna

Taft Heads to Aberdeen Then Seattle Return

Secretary Taft travels to Aberdeen today then returns to Seattle and plans to sail for the Orient tomorrow. He is seen in transit with no further details provided about events or schedule.

Seattle Taft Aberdeen

Warrants Suspended for Ex Gov Taylor in Goebel Case

Service of arrest warrants for Ex Gov Taylor was suspended in Lexington Kentucky on September 11. He may return unmolested to Indiana if he goes to Kentucky to testify in the trial of Caleb Powers for Goebel’s murder.

Lexington Taylor Kentucky Caleb Powers Goebel Indiana

Steamer Santa Barbara Towed for Repairs After Grounding

Seattle report says the steamer Santa Barbara grounded in Active pass and was towed to port yesterday evening for repairs.

Seattle Santa Barbara Valdez Seward Active Pass Everett Victoria

Train dispatchers demand higher pay in Northern Pacific

In Chicago on September 11 dispatchers demand higher wages and threaten to join the operators' strike if not met. In New York President Gompers urges telegraph operators to stand firm, predicting arbitration may come soon.

Chicago Northern Pacific Railroad New York Gompers American Federation of Labor

Man confesses in mail pouch theft. gold buried in Yukon river

Dawson September 12 A man arrested for stealing $20 000 in gold from a mail pouch confessed today and implicated others The gold was buried in the Yukon river near the city

Dawson Y. T Yukon River

Railroads dispute over Ka talla right of way argued in Seattle

In Seattle on September 12 the circuit court of appeals heard the injunction case between two railroads over the Ka talla right of way. The matter was appealed from Juneau district court where Judge Wickersham denied the Bruner company's injunction request.

Seattle Katalla Circuit Court of Appeals District Court Juneau Wickersham Bruner Company

Imperial Yacht Stranded Off Horsoe Rocks

The imperial yacht carrying the czar and family lies on rocks near Horsoe Finland and will be pulled off today as rescue teams work to refloat the vessel.

Hangon Finland Czar Horsoe

Prof Jaggar's Party Returns Seattle

Professor Jaggar and a party of scientists return to Seattle from the Aleutian islands reporting volcanic eruptions on Akutan island as observed by steamers.

Prof. Jaggar Seattle Jaggar Aleutian Islands Akutan Islands

Allen Death Reported On Train Enroute to California

C L H Allen known in Alaska as Tony Allen founder of Valdez died this morning on a train to California with his wife. His death occurred while traveling after being identified in Seattle on September 12.

Seattle O. L. H. Allen Alaska Tony Allen Valdez California

Biggy Named Chief of Police in San Francisco

Marion Biggy was appointed chief of police by court order while serving as elisor to arrest Abe Ruef and maintain custody. The appointment follows his role enforcing the Ruef case.

San Francisco Marion Biggy Elisor Abe Ruef

H H Rogers in Serious Illness

H H Rogers of the Standard Oil Company is seriously ill in New York.

New York H. H. Rogers The Standard Oil Company

Imperial Yacht Sinking Strands Family Ashore in Finland

The imperial yacht sank after stranding in Finnish waters yesterday. The imperial family reached shore today as rescue and evacuation efforts continued.

St. Petersburg

Minnesota Steamship Delayed by Steering Gear Defect

The steamship Minnesota did not sail as scheduled due to a defect in the steering gear discovered in Seattle. Secretary Taft was aboard the vessel. In a separate note, Victoria reports British sealers say Bering Sea waters are filled with Japanese poachers operating in the north.

Minnesota Seattle Taft Victoria B. C North Bering Sea

Union Boycott Off Street Cars In San Francisco

The labor unions announced the September street car boycott has been called off today ending the strike that began earlier.

San Francisco

Twenty second Infantry Assigned to Alaska Posts

The Twenty second infantry was assigned to Alaska today from Fort McDowell and the Presidio at San Francisco. Fort William H. Seward will be headquarters with the band and two companies, two companies to Fort Liscum, two to Fort Egbert, two to Fort Gibbon, two to St. Michael, and two to Fort Davis. Troops now in Alaska will move to Fort Harrison, Indiana.

Washington, D. C Twenty-second Infantry Alaska Fort McDowell Presidio San Francisco Fort William H. Seward Fort Liscum Fort Egbert Fort Gibbon St. Michael Fort Davis Fort Harrison Indiana

Abe Ruef Must Go to Jail

Abe Ruef must go to jail now as Elisor Biggy will have no time to guard him after assuming the office of chief of police.

San Francisco Abe Ruef Elisor Biggy

Pettibone Taken to Hospital in Critical Condition

George A. Pettibone, Federation leader, is critically ill in Boise Idaho and taken to a hospital with plans for an operation. No further steps will be taken in the murder case against him during his illness.

Boise Idaho George A. Pettibone Steunenburg

Balloonist Wellman Abandons Pole Quest After Rough Flight

Thondjem September 15 Walter Wellman announced abandoning this year’s plan to reach the North Pole by balloon. An ascent was cut short as strong winds dragged him over land, forcing him to jettison part of the airship to prevent total loss.

Chicago Walter Wellman North Pole Thondjem

Explorers Mikkelsen and Leftingwell Forecast Second Arctic Expedition

From Arctic dispatches the American Geographical Society reports that Mikkelsen and Leftingwell are en route and plan another northern expedition next year. Their advance indicates renewed exploration efforts in Arctic regions.

New York The American Geographical Society Mikkelsen Leftingwell Arctic

Northwestern Fisheries claim to enter lands in Marmot Bay Alaska

Notice from U S Land Office Juneau Alaska July 19 1906 states Northwestern Fisheries Company as assignee of Franklin H Quiggle applies under Section 2308 to enter lands in U S Survey Nos 326 327 on Marmot Bay near Kodiak Island. Boundaries described with bearings courses and corner markers. area 5.065 acres. Public claim period ten weeks in Seward Gateway newspaper.

U.S. Land Office Juneau Alaska Northwestern Fisheries Company Franklin H. Quiggie United States Marmot Bay Kodiak Island Ourvey Shellikof Straits Little River W.C Beg W. C Kacuik River Slong Sioux City Iowa U.S. Land Ofice Franklin H. Quiggle Seward Gateway Seward

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