Seward weekly gateway., November 17, 1906, Image 4

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NEWS OF THE WORLD TOR PAST WEEK
SEES VICTORY i
IN NEW YORK
If van Says Result Was Winning;
for Democrats and Augurs
\A ell for IPOS.
By Cable to Tbt* Daily Gateway.
Lincoln. Nek. Nov. 10 William j
Jennings Bryan sa\s the result of the
New York state election is a victory j
for the democrats and tha’ Hughes
•lection is without glory to himself or'
kis jvirtv because In* warn thiough the j
knifing'of bis opp- nent hy democrat*, j
The election of the remainder of the'
democratic ticket, says Bryan, indi
«;ites the growing strength >t the
party.
Mr. Brvai says i‘resident Koosrvvit I
kas no cause to re i>ic« over the New
York result, and in predicts victory .
for the democracy in the national^
heh' iii l"'1"
Sound Shingle Mills Close
S, at: . . Nov ’.2 \ shing'e mil > i
• 1 *ug* i sound were forc'd t»» "hm
down Stuuroay evening* on account of
ih. car shortage, li .«• impossible to;
• ei cars to t.'i ev. ii a small fraction <>!
the orders the -mils have ready. The J
Hill |in*s ;it«* held responsible anti
- • ■ 1
system.
Clark and Schwab Hobnob
Los Angeles. Nov 12 Senator
flark of Montana and Charles M.
Schwab, the ex-steel magnate, met in j
fhe Nevada dese’t Saturday and rode
♦ogether to Los \ugeles over thej
Clark railroad. Both are largely in
terested in Nevada mines and they dis
missed business relations.
Try to Swindle Banks
New Orleans, Nov. 12 Three swind
lers attempted to swindle banks here1
•n a large scale and several prominent
men are believed to be implicated in
the game. Kred Deibel Jr., an attor
ney, is charged with forging a check
on the New York Exchange National
Bank for *47,000.
THROWS SCARE
INTO RIG ONES
m% Cable to Tbe Dally Gateway.
Paris, Nov. 12 C'ount (.’astellane’s
.counsel demand the right to examine
persons who submit testimony favor
able to the countess in her divorce
auit. concerning their own relations
to both count and countess. Many
prominent families are aghast at the
possible results and are insisting that
the Castellan** muddle be closed up as
quietly and quickly as possible.
Indications now point to the proba
bility that a settlement will be made
upon the basis of payment of the
oount’s debts by the countess and her
family • the tloulds of New York) and
an agreement of separation that will
not reflect upon the count.
Jeffries ■'lakes Remarks
Los Angel* >, Nov. 12 Jim Jeffries j
calls the graduates of the California
amateur boxing association a hunch of
dubs. When asked whether lie in
tends to re-enter the ring he said he I
could >ee uo opponent which would
make it worth while.
Haakon and Maud Visit Eingland j
London. Nov. 13 King Haakon of
Norway, Queen Maud and the baby
crown prince, daf. arrived in London
jesterda> evening. They received
many salutes and a series of festiviti* s
ha- been arranged in their honor.
Tney are making a state visit to King
Edward and Queen Alexandra, whose
third daughter Queen Maud is.
.Saratoga and Portland Sail
Seattle. Nov. 12 Steamer Saratoga
sailed Saturday evening and the Port
land Sunday evening for Seward.
Criticises Railroad Commissions
Seattle. Nov. 12 \V. H. McDoel.
president of the “Monon” route, says
the interstate commerce commission
never did enforce the law- for the
regulation of railroad traffic, and it
they laid done so would have done
away as a general thing with rebates.
He asserts also that state railroad
commissions are usually made up of
politicians with axes to grind.
Letter Breathes Slaughter
Seattle, Nov. 13 An anonymous let
ter wa> received today by Prosecuting ,
Attorney Mackintosh threatening j
death to him and all his assistants, and
to William Constantine, wife and
daughter, if Constantine is not prose
cuted for shooting his son-in-law. Jesse
M. Hall. 1
UNION PRINTERS
CUT DOWN DUES
Success of Long Light-Hour Light
Enables Them to Reduce
Assessments.
By Cable to The Dally Gateway.
Chicago. Nov. 12 Typographical
unions throughout the l nitcd States
voted to reduce the per capita tax. or
regular assessment upon members for
the general fund of the association,
from .7 per cent to .•> per cent of tv
member’s earnings. This is the result
of t he successful light for an eight
hour day ami a general increase in
printers’ wages.
The trainmen’s union has finally
achieved success in its demand for in*
created pay. the compensation of train
men having gone up 4 cents an hour.
The advance benefits 45,000 men and
the extra pay will cost the railroads;
$0,000,000 a year.
TWO KILLED BY
ENGINE WRECK
By Cable to The Dally Gateway.
San .le-o, Nov, 12 I wo men were |
killed ami one fatally injured, while
many passengers were badly cut as the
result of the explosion of the boiler of;
tile engine of the Southern Pacific
Sunset express train, east bound from
San Francisco to New Orleans at Sar
gent station last night. Several
tramps were riding under the cars and
it i> believed that they were killed, as
the explosion tore up the track under
almost the entire train.
The station was blown to pieces as
well a> the track for a considerable
distance and the cars were badly shat
tered. The dead are Engineer Gil
lespie, and Signal Construction Fore
man Goodfeller, who was riding on the
engine. The fireman will probably
die. __
Harriman Gobbles the B. & 0.
New York, Nov. 12—K. H. Harriman
obtained control of the Baltimore
Ohio railroad by stock purchases
today.
Causes Arrest of Harry Struve
Seattle. Nov. 13 — Charging that
1’apt. Harry Struve assaulted him on
the last trip down from Nome of the
steamer Indiana. Purser G. S. Kop
pitz of the vessel, today caused
Struve's arrest. The case is to be i
tried before U. S. Commissioner Bow- j
man. Struve says Koppitz was drunk
and insulted him.
City of Seattle on Hospital List
Seattle, Nov. 13 Steamer City of
Seattle has been taken off the Lynn
ranul run and laid up at Lagle Harbor
for repairs on account of the damage
die suffered when she ground near
Victoria last month.
Refuse Segalos Medal
Seattle, Nov. 13- The Carnegie hero;
fund commission refused to honor .1 ohu
Segalos. the Greek hero of the Valen
cia wreck who made live attempts to
swim ashore with a life line through
the tremendous breakers, because he ;
afterward exhibited himself in 10-cent j
theaters iu this city and others on the i
coast.
Ten medals were struck for Sega 1 os |
here and presented by different organ
izations in recognition of In', courage, ;
and the action of the Carnegie com-,
mission causes much surprise and ad
verse comment.
REPORT THAT CATLIN IS
DESTROYED BY STORM
Portland, Ore., Nov*. 1** It is re-j
jHirted here today that the town of1
Catlin, opposite Kelso on the Cowlitz
river, w a- completely washed away
last night bv a Hood resulting from a
heavy rainstorm.
Spokane to Fight Railroads
Spokane. Nov. 13 Citizens have
raised $1;».000 to make a tight before
the interstate commerce commission to
abolish the alleged discrimination in
railroad rates against this city.
Proposes Auto Stages in Alaska
Seattle. Nov. 13—T. B. Straven, who
operates an automobile stage line in
Nevada, i> in Seattle. Be is figuring
on an auto stage line in Alaska over
the Valdez-Fairbanks trail and is en
thusiastic over the possibilities. He
says if the trail can be kept fairly
smooth an auto can be made to run (
over it successfully. He will go to
Portland in a day or two to arrange
for the construction of an auto which
he believes will meet requirements for
the purpose.
PRESIDENT NOW
ON CANAE ZONE
-. ..
Starts Immediately After Arrival |
In Panama on Tour of
Inspection.
By Cable to Tbe Daily Gateway.
Colon, Nov. lf> Till* Inst trip of a
' president of tin* United States outside
j the waters immediately adjacent, to!
the boundaries of the country practi
cally terminated yesterday afternoon .
when tin* battleship Louisiana convey
ing the party of President Roosevelt, i
'convoyed by the cruisers Tennessee!
and Washington, dropped anchor in j
the harbor of Colon ahead of schedule
time. Because of the early arrival of I
the party neither President Amador of
Panama nor President Shouts of the
' American canal commission was on
the wharf to welcome the president of
■ the ITnited Status. They arrived soon
afterward.
President Roosevelt said that his j
party Inula pleasant voyage all the
way. He started on a tour of inspec
tion of the canal work this morning.
Ho announced that he will make a
>pccial study of tie* labor question,
'flu* problem of Jamaican labor, which
hus been troublesome from the start,
interests him great ly.
Starts Across Isthmus
Colon, Nov. Iti President Roosevelt,
accompanied by President Amador of
Panama and a party of canal and
Panama officials, are now in the inter
ior, inspecting .the progress of canal
work. They stopped yesterday at
Gatlin, Bohio and other places along
the route where work is in active
operation.
The presidential party will go
through to Panama, on the Pacific
side of the isthmus, and will he gone
several days. The exact date of their
return is uncertain but the president
intends to sail from Colon in time to
reach Washington before Thanksgiv
ing Day.
STANDARD OIL
TRIED TO BRIDE
By Cable to Tbe Dally Gateway.
Findlay, O., Nov. 14—The grand
jury is taking testimony upon the
charge that attempts were made to
bribe the petit jury in the recent trial
of the Standard Oil Company in the
prosecution of that corporation for
alleged violations of the Valentine
anti-trust law.
The utmost secrecy prevails and it is
claimed by the prosecution that the
charges will be investigated thor
oughly. All the jurors and several
other witnesses have been called to
testify.
A verdict of guilty was returned in
the case after long deliberation, and
the company was fined $*’>000 by Judge
Banker. _ __
(irand Reception for Peary
New York, Nov. 13 -Scientific and
patriotic organizations are preparing
to give a grand reception to Lieut.
[Vary on his return from his explora
tion voyage to the Arctic in which he
approached nearer the pole than any
of his predecessors.
Chicago Nabobs Visit Seattle
Seattle, Nov. 14 Mrs. Potter Pal
mer, Mrs. lionore Palmer, Princess
C’antacuzene. granddaughter of Gen.
Grant, and Potter Palmer Jr. are in
Seattle, after a tour through Canada
i to the Pacific coast. They will return
to Chicago from here.
Jeanie Reaches Seattle
Seattle, Nov. 14 Steamer Jeanie
i arrived today from Seward and way
ports on the inside passage.
Bad Negro Kills Several
Asheville. M. Nov. 14 Will Har
ris, a negro desperado long wanted for
! several crimes, walked into town today
, and as he came down a street he fired
at two houses. A little later he met
j two negros and without any provoca
: tion shot both, killing one and wound
ing the other. (.’apt. Page of the city
police force and Patrolmen Blackstock
and Bailey went after Harris and a
tight ensued in which both patrolmen
were killed and (’apt. Page wounded.
The negro escaped into the country
i and a posse is in pursuit of him.
To Lay Cable to Ketchikan
Seattle, Nov. 10—The cableship
| Burnside sailed last night for Alaska
! to lay the cable extension to Ketchi
| #
kan and other points on the inside
passage.
Dawsonites have nicknamed the
Guggenheiras, the “Gobbleheims.”
Copyright 1906 by
Hart Schaft'ncr iff Marx
IMPORTANT
These cuts represent the H. ,
S.& Mm Steinblock, and Ad
ler & Son’s
CLOTHES EOR MEN
They are made from actual
photographs and represent
the goods just as they will
look on ycu. They are as
good as the best and better
than the rest. We would
consider it a favor if you
would call around and try
one on. They are distinctly
not of the hand-me-down
§ variety.
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THE CLOTHIER
DR. C. T. DAGGETT
DENTIST
Rooms 2. 3 and 4
A. B. DRUG BUILDING
SEW ABD - - ALASKA
DR. C. L. HALE
DENTIST
Over Brown .V Hawkins' store
SEWABD - * - ALASKA
CECIL H. CLEGG
A TTO R N E V - A T - L A VV
Fourth Avenue, - Seward. Aka. j
L. V. RAY
ATTORN KYAT LAW
Shawhan Bid, Washington St.
FRANK H.LASCY
U. S. MINERAL and LAND
Surveyor for the District of Alaska,
and NOTARY PUBLIC
Addres1 Soldovia, Cook Inlet, Alaska,
or care Mail Asrent, Steamer Dora
SAMUEL M. GRAFF
ATTORNEY-AT-LAW
Next to Bank of Seward
SEWARD. - • ALASKA |
C. S. HUBBELL
Civil Knyineor
U. S. Deputy Land and
Mineral Surveyor
Coleman House Seward
ARCTIC BROTHERHOOD
S1WAI1D CAMT NO. 21
Moots every Saturday oven ill'-' at 8:30
in Brotherhood rooms in Commerce
building.
G. Nokdykk .1. J. McManus,
Arctic Recorder. Arctic Chief.
Seward Water & Power
Company
JOHN. A. NELSON. Manager
Office -Third and Washington streets t
—
Notice to Co-Owners.
To K. B. Rogers, and to all |x-rsons having any
interest in the placer claims hereinafter
described, under said E. B. Rogers, and to
all whom it may concern:
You and each of you are hereby notified that
the undersigned, Martha Smith, and G. D.
Hitchcock, co-owners with K. It. Rogers in ten
certain placer claims culled the Fred Smith
Group, situated on Lynx creek all lying con
tiguous to each other, in Kenai precinct.
Alaska, have during the year 1904 expended
the sum of one thousand dollars iu work and
labor in the development and improvement of
said placer claims: and also during the year
190T> expended t he sum of one thousand dollars
in work and labor in the development and im
provement of said placer claims.
That of your proportion of said expenditure,
towtt. the sum of one thousand dollars for said
years 1SXU and 1905, there remains unpaid the
sum of nine hundred dollars.
And you and each of you arc hereby further
notified that if within ninety days after this
notice by publication, you fail to contribute
the remainder of your proportion, towit. the
sum of nine hundred dollars, being one-half
of the whole amount so expended, less one
hundred dollar paid b.v you. your in
terest in above described ten claims will be
come the property of the undersigned co-own
ers, under section twenty-three hundred and
twenty-four of the Revised Statutes of the
United States.
Dated Kenai precinct. Alaska. September 1st.
1906.
MARTHA SMITH.
G. D. HITCHCOCK.
Co-owners as aforesaid.
Address: Room.’>13 Mutual Life Building.
Seattle. Washington.
Date of tlrst publication September 1st. 1906.
Date of last publication Decemebr 1st, 1906.
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Pianos and Safes Moved Spccial attcntioi to city Trade
, — . Give us your orders tor Coal & Wood
General Forwarders phone ma,n s.*.*,*......
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Guns, Ammunition, Mechanics’ Tools, Cutlery.
Miner’s Conveying Hose and Tents
STOVES AND RANGES
GRANITE AND TINWARE
jt ■■■■ Fourth Ave.. Seward. Alaska
• ** ■ Prompt attention given mail orders
The Washington Trust Co,
Corner First Avenue and Madison street, Seattle, Wash.
Invites Business by Mail or Express.
Pays Interest on all Accounts
PAID CAPITAL AND SURPLUS $525,000
Northwestern Steamship Company
CARRYING U. S. MAIL AND EXPRESS
Seattle - Seward Route - Outside Passage
O» CARA A Sails from Seattle Nov. X: returning sails
Otl. OAnAl UVjA from Seward Nov. is
Str. NORTHWESTERN
Str. PENNSYLVANIA
Cfr “|UH)\" Sails from Seward nth of each month for Unalaska. Duteh Harbor.
^11. UUH/Y and way ports. Keturninir leaves Seward about 28th of each month.
For transportation, berth reservations, freiirht rates etc. T? T C'T'TF I7C
call on Airent. Seward. Alaska, -L“ *• ^ 1
J. F. TROWBRIDGE, Gen-l Mgr. E. G. McMICKEN, G. P. and T. Act.
SEATTLE. WASH.
GENERAL OFFICES] 702 FIRST AVE.. SEATTLE.
^ALASKA COAST CO.
\\ Carrying 1. S. Mail—Alaska-Pacific Express
VIA INSIDE PASSAGE
To Seattle and Juneau
Stmrs Portland and Bertha
Sailings from Seward 8th and 23rd of each month.
Sailings from Seattle 10th and 25th of each month.
Sailing Dates Subject to Change Without Notice
For Further Information Apply to
ALASKA COAST CO. — BROWN & HAWKINS
94 Yesler, Seattle._Agents-Seward.
“OLYMPIA’’
The beer of beers
“It’s The Water.”
OLYMPIA BREWING CO.,
C. S. ROBISON. Manager
Seattle Office 106 Jackson St.