NEWS OE THE WORLD EOR PAST WEEK
By Cable to Th* Dally Gateway.
British I lag on Island Ron ale
Pun Arthur. Out., Aug. *> The
British (lag has been planted On Isle
lu"ale, no opposition being made by
llu Culled Stat*. s. The question as to
;|m‘ ownership of the island will now
formally be settled between Canada
and the Cnited States.
flans fie Id Broken in health
Ampersand. Lake Saranac, Ana.’*
Appreln i'ii'n is aroused over the con
tinued illness of Kichard Mansfield, the
actor, lie is living the life of a rec
luv . and it is claimed that he is a
ravitiu* mat ao. bis IkxK shutter* ii in
health.
Santa Clara Sails for Seward
S,\ug. •*» Steamer Santa Cla
ra sailed at l<> o'clock la-; night for
S. w .it *L
(ion. K.irangosoff Assassinated
St. Prtersbarg. Aug. f» Ken. Karan
osoft. t*umer governor of t klessji. was
ateti this morning. While gov
ernor ot that provineo he wa> especial-1
A M-vrtv "U those opjKJsod to the gov
C off rot h Offers Heavy Purse
New York. Aug. 5 JimmyCotTroth. a
■ fP'ip proitmt* i% has otTornl a purse of j
s.Vi.Ot >• o r a hV round tight bet ween t
foulin' I turns and Johnson, the oo.or
*d hea■ yweight.
Landis Alter the Trusts
Ch eugo. A ig. 5 Judge Landis ha*
w j.( , (•;.* nf cxisteuce the furniture
by making an order permanently
• . t Aim1! ran Seat i: g l >tn
l»a‘ \ at id twenty-five other concert'
•rum ente: :.g atru-t agret met again.
Immunity Bath Closed
S ir. Franc -co. Aug. 5 Tie- :-ru*e<ju
ion aai.t-inc-s that the tium.iniiy
iatli has : a :i closed and al. grafter*
a d o'Vni r* » ill hereafter be treated
alike. b Hal-ey. now on trial, i*
convicted, an example will be rnaue ut
Death of Capt. Slamm
Seattle. A . ■*» Capt. « 1- Slamm.
a retired ievenue cutter officer,
known in Alaska as capta n of the old
reuinie cutter Brant, died «a* high
after a lingering illness.
C/ar and kaiser Confer
Swinemunde, Bermany. Aug. '• * <ta c
Kichola* has gone aboard the kaiser s
yacht to di*cu** jwlitical mutter*.
The monarch* are guarded hy a herd
of water po ce to prevent as-a-*ina
lion.
To Sail for Dole Soon
Portland. Me.. Aug. G—Lieut. Peary
ha* left for New York, whence he
will sail in the steamer Roosevelt in,
another endeavor to reach the north !
Dugs Offered Big Money
San Francisco, Aug. G—-Reno, Neva
da. has offered a purse of 8A>.0U»> for a
ligiit between Britt and Ban*, t at-j
>on City offers 825,000 or seventy-five j
per cent of the gate receipts.
Inspecting Copper for Rothschilds
Seattle, Aug. G- Dr. J. H. Banks of
New York, returned from Alaska on
the Saratoga. He has been inspecting
copper property on Latouche island,
and i* believed to represent the Roths
childs.
Voliva Stripped of Authority
Zion City, Aug. G—Voliva, who suc
ceeded Dowie as leader of the Zionists,
has been stripped of all authority.
Zion City is now but a hulk, and af
fairs are in a deplorable shape.
Landis Receives Big Offer
Chicago, Aug. G—Judge Landis has
received an offer of 825,000 a year to
become chief counsel for the Peoples
Security Company of New \ork.
Former Navy Secretary Stricken
Brunswick. Me., Aug. G—Former
Secretary of the Navy Long is stricken
with a serious malady, and his life is
almost despaired of.
Yucatan Recalled from North
Seattle, Aug. 6—Steamer Y'ucatan
has been ordered to return from the
north as soon as possible to take a big
load of rush freight to Katalla. (.apt.
O’Brien, her former master, is greatly
improved and is out of the hospital.
Portland Arrives In Seattle
Seattle, Aug. 6 — Steamer Portland
arrived here at 5 o’clock this morning
from Seward.
Supreme Court Upholds Taylor
San Francisco, Aug. 6—The supreme
court has decided that City Auditor
Horton must approve the salary lists
of the city. The effect of this decision
is that Taylor is recognized as mayor
as against Schmitz.
Saratoga Reaches Seattle
Seattle, Aug. »i Steamer Saratoga
arrived from Seward yesterday after
noon.
Violates State Rate Laws
Birmingham, Aug. 0 I he state j
license of the Colorado railroad com
pane has been revoked because it \ io*
lated the state rate laws. If the rail
road company attempts to run ears,
tin state militia may l»e called out to
enforce the law.
l'o Sell Adams’ Property
Seattle. Aug. 7 An order was made
today in tin I’nited Slates district
court directing the sale of the property
of Coorge K. Adams by bids to satisfy
tiie allowed claims of Alaska miners j
from w hom he stole gold while cashier
of tin' Seattle assay office.
Bridge Material for katalla
Seattle, Aug. 7 The C.uggenheims
placed an order today for I,o00,U0o feet
of bridge timber for their railroad at
Katal la.
Black Hand Terrorizes .Members
N,-w York. Aug. 7 Investigation;
showx that the Italian Black I land;
-eeiety sentences to death itsown mem
bers w ho refuse to carry out its orders
to commit murder or other crimes.
Last night an Italian mob tried to;
ivncti two men suspected ot assau ' but
the arrival of the police prevented the
execution of the attempt. The crime
wave is still running high.
Forest Reserve Receipts Double
\Ya>h ngtun. L>. C.. Aug. 7 Tv*rc>t
reserve receipts were doubled las!
\car in a 1 western states and territur
;.e> including Alaska.
Japanese W rcstlcr Coming
Tokio. A;:_.7 The Japanese chain*'
p.en wrestler Achiquama sailed to*
,.u\ tor Seattle, where he expect' to
met: ui.- wrestling champions of other
nations.
Long Creates Scandal
Colorado Springs, Aug. • John M.
Long Jr., son of the former secretary of
the navy who is now very ill in Maine,
was arrested this morning for an in*
tamo; ' crime. By the interference of i
frieta ' he was arraigned in the police
court for assault and lined and then
hustled out of the city. Long betray
ed no sense of shame when lie was
charged with the otTense. or in court, j
Charge Fraud in Primary
Jackson. Mi's., Aug. s Kuuiors of
fraud in the primary election to nomi-;
uate u democratic candidate for United j
States senator are ailoat and an investi
gation of the nomination of Congress
man Williams may be made.
Peary Ready to Sail Soon
New York. Aug. Lieut. Peary is
here and will be ready to sail on his
north poie expedition as soon a> new
boilers can be placed in the steamer
Boosevelt.
Columbia Wreck Evidence in
San Francisco, Aug. s All the evi-,
deuce in the investigation of the:
Columbia wreck is in. The marine \
inpectors reserve their findings.
Exposition Short of Funds
Seattle, Aug. s Exposition comtnis- (
sioners are facing a shortage of funds j
as it seems probable that no money can
be realized from the sale of lake shore
lands for at least a year.
Primary Law Upheld by Court
Sacramento, Aug. 9— The California
state primary law was upheld by the
supremecourt in a test suit today. It re
quires a voter at the primaries to state
his party affiliation when he registers.
Saratoga and Edith Sail
Seattle, Aug. 9 — Steamer Saratoga
sailed last night for Seward. The
Edith sailed at midnight with a gener
al freight cargo for Katalla. Seward,
Seldovia and Solomon, on Seward pen
insula.
Investigate Northwestern Wreck
Seattle. Aug. 9—The official investi
gation into the grounding of the steam
er Northwestern on Latouche island
last March will begin tomorrow before
the marine inspectors.
Sell Steamer for Katalla
Seattle, Aug. 9—Schubach & Hamil
ton today sold the Puget sound steamer
Vashon to the Guggenheim railroad
company at Katalla and the vessel will
be sent north immediately.
Michael McDonald Dead
Chicago, Aug. 10 — Michael McDon
ald, the noted gambler and racetrack
man, formerly a prominent politician,
is dead from melancholy caused by
brooding over his wife’s murder of
Walter Guerin last December and the
consequent revelation of her relations
with Guerin. Mrs. McDonald is in jail
awaiting trial for the murder of Guerin,
Herman Wendt (iolng Again
Tacoma. Aug. 10- Herman Wendt, I
who escaped from the McNeil’s island I
prison four months ago and was cap* j
tured alter several days chase, htoke
out again last night. A posse with |
hlood hounds is hunting for him. He
was doing three years' time for conn- i
terfeitmg.
•Has Row With Jim Hill and Quits (
St. Haul. \ug. 10 s. I*. Mcfiuigan,
lirst vie president ot the Croat North-(
ci-n railroad, resigned today alter a J
row with James J. Hill. Ho went to j
the Ureat Northern onlv four months!
Rockefeller Converses Some
Cleveland, Aug. 10 John l>. Itocke-i
feller gave a talk for publication to
day. He said that he is interested in [
general prosperity for the whole coun
try as any business depression is vital
to him, lessening the values of his,
linancial interests, lie denied that he
is absolute proprietor of any enterprise,
hsing onlv a stockholder in any cor
poration.
W anted to l estlty In Roper Case
Hellingham. Wash., Aug. lo A
special ollicer is goinglo Alaska to find
Hoy Walker, who is wanted, as an im
portant witness in the trial ot \\ iiliam
Hell, accused of the murder of Addie
I h»per.
W ho In Thunder Is Barney?
Denver. Aug. 1" The dentist who i
tilled the teeth for Harney fails to
identify Iris work in the mouth ot the
corps, supposed to he that of Harney.
(iompers to l ake a Look
Washington. D. C.. Aug. 1" Presi
dent (Jumpers ot the \tmrican Feder
ation of Labor will go to Chicago Mon
day to study the strike situation.
Japanese Officers Plead For Stoessel
I'ari'. Aug. 7 Japanese military
officers are pleading for mercy for Gen.
Stoessel. who is being tried by a Rus
sian court martial at St. IVtcrsburg
for his surrender of Fort Arthur in
the late war. and they are trying
to t-nlist French intluenee. The .lap-:
anose ‘generals -ay Stoessel made the,
most capable defense possible anil that
hi- -urn-niter came in the natural
sequence of military event* a- in was
overwhelmed by superior force.
Riplinger Hav Return
Seattle. Aug. Great consternation
ptevail- in the ranks of the politicians
of this city over the announcement
that John Riplinger. the defaulting
ex-citv comptroller, is to return. He
demands immunity from prosecution,
or promises to involve those higher up
and expose a mass of corruption equal
to that now being investigated in San
Francisco.
Reward for Riplinger
Olympia. Aug. Gov. Mead has,
offered a reward of $2000 for the cap
ture1 of John Riplinger, the defaulting
ex-city comptroller of Seattle.
Rush From Tanana to Innoko
Fairbanks—With lifty-six passengers
and about forty tons of freight, the
Florence S. left recently for the Inno
ko. The steamer's load was contract
ed several days before sailing, and the
barge Jennie M. was taken along to
carry the passengers for whom there
was no room on the steamer.
Advancing Their Interests
We endeavor to advance the busi
ness interests of our customers in
every legitimate way. In so doing, our
motives may be somewhat tinctured
with selfishness, for upon the prosper
ity of its patrons hangs the success of
every hank.
BANK OF SEWARD.
SEWARD
Water nd Power
COMPANY.
John A. Nelson, - Manager
office:
Bank of Seward Buildiny.
Notice to Creditors
In the Territory of Alaska. Third Division,
at Kodiak.
In Probate.
In the matter of the estate of V. W. Stafeiff,
deceased.
Notice is hereby given by the undersigned,
administratrix with the will annexed, of the
estate of V. W. Stafeiff, deceased, to all per
sons having claims against the estate of the
deceased to exhibit them with the necessary
vouchers within six months after the first
publication of this notice to the said adminis
tratrix with the will annexed, at her resi
dence at Kodiak. Alaska, the same being the
place for the transaction of the business of
the said estate.
Dated this 2nd day of July. A. D. 1907.
MRS. JENNIE STAFEIFF.
Administratrix with the will annexed, of the
estate of V. W. Stafeiff, deceased.
Date of first publication, July 20, 1907.
Date of last publication. August 17,1907.
COfrUbMl ifc*
OH, SO EASY!
All you have to do is to
come around to us and
ask lor an Adler, a
Strin-Klork or a Hart,
SchafTner A Marx suit.
These clothes carry val
ue and add value to the
men that carry them.
on, BUT IT’S TASY
and the easiest tiling
about it is the cost.
CLAYSON
j...The Clothier...
** i A*(» 4 V. Of .
«m*M *ac
Si■ ward I't’iiiii-ti a claims to hold sil
ver, copper, graphite, liLuiolh, tin and
| coal, beside-. more or 1*—; iroid.
Si!ver climl e 1 up to H"-l on July 'Ji
but copper w;h >acin«' (tou nward,
_ . — „ ... min —1>—i
r*Arctic Brotherhood
CAMP SEWARD NO. 21.
~ \
8 Meets every second and fourth s>at- I
urday evening in l ire Hall.
I J. L. HEED, E. E. YOUNGS, I
I Arctic Hccorder. Arctic Chief. J
AHOY
FOR THE SUSITNA
Lina Is. the fastest and
most comfort aide launch on
tlie river, ('apt. J. B. Bart ell
commanding.
L(*aves Tyonok. Knik and
way ports for all points on
the Susitna river and tribu
taries.
For Iteiyitt and pa»entfer
rates apply on l»o;ird.
--_gggs! '!g* 11 1 *
Courteous treatment to all
Application tor
ADDITIONAL ENTRY
Under Section 23<i6 Revised Statutes.
1' s. Land Office at Juneeu Alaska.
July in. mod.
Notice is hereby given tlmt North- J
western Fisheries Company, as assignee
of Franklin H. (Juiggle. being en
titled to the benefits of Section -Jill*', of :
the Revised Statutes of the United States.
: granting additional lands to soldiers and sail- I
1 or- who served in the war of the Rebellion, j
does hereby apply to enter t lie lands embraced
in C. S. Survey No. 320 and 327. situate on west
shore of Marmot Hay and on the northerly
shore of Kodiak Island, and more particularly
described as follows:
Survey No. 83*1.
Beginning at a point on the beach at ordinary
high water mark on the northerly shore of
Kodiak Island facing SliellikoiT Straits at a
point about 7.80 chs. northeasterly from the
mouth of Little River from which a sandstone
rock 20x6x7 ins. marked S. No. 830 Keg. Cor.
! No. 1 VV. C. bears S. 03 deg. 30 nun. K. 0.65
i chs • thence var. 21 deg. K. meander on beach
at ordinary high water mark. 1st courses. 38
i ,icg. 45 min. VV. 2.50chs: 2nd course. S. 25 deg.
1 VV. 2.50 chs. thence 3rd course. S. 14 deg. 45
| min VV. 2.50chs: thence 4th course. S. 36 deg.
: so min. VV. 0.70 chs. right bank of Little River.
1 ch. left bank 1.04 chs; thence 5th course. S.
27 deg. W 10.50 chs. to Cor. No. 2. a sandstone
rock 16x8x8 marked S. No. 320 Cor. No. 2 VV. C.
bears S. 62 deg. 20 min. E. I ch: thence 6th
course S. 62 deg. 20 min. E. 3.70 chs. to C or. No.
3 a sandstone 18x6x6 ins. marked Sur. No. 326
Cor. No. 3 VV. C.. bears N. 62 deg. 20 min. VV .
0.05 chs. true Cor. falls within the boundaries
of shallow lagoon: returning to Beg. Cor. No.
1: thence S. 62 deg. 20 min. E. 3.70 chs. to Cor
No. 4 a sandstone 18x18x12 marked Sur. No. 326
Cor. No. 4: thence S. 27 deg. 40 min. VV. 13.82
chs. right bank of Little River at Its outlet
from lagoon, set a sandstone 18x8x8 marked S.
326 Cor. No. 3 VV. C. on bank of Little River,
i the place for the true Corner No. 3 in lagoon
I bears S. 27 deg. 40 min. VV. 5.98 chs. Area.
| 7.56 A.
Survey No. 327.
Beginning at a point on high water mark on
westerly shore of Marmot Bay! w’hcnce Point
1 at entrance of harbor bears S. 33 detf. 35 rnln. h.
about 12.50 chains distant, and Mouth of Kacuik
River bears S. 43 deg. 28 min. \V.. about 36.00
chains distant: witness corner bears N. 18 deg.
30 min. W.. 0.00 chs. dist.; thence, from true
cor. along said high water mark, S. 80 deg 30
min. VV.. 4.00 chs: thence S. 64 deg. 26 min. VV.,
5.00 chs. to cor. No. 2: thence N. 18 deg. 30 min.
VV.. 7.00 chs. to Cor. No. 3: thence N. 71 deg. 32
min. E.. 8.92 chs. to Cor. No. 4: thence S. 18
deg. 30 min. E.. 7.00 chs. to Cor. No. 1. the
place of beginning. Containing an area of
5.966 acres. Magnetic Variation 24 deg. 30 min.
East.
As additional to his original homestead on
the SVV H of Sec. 18. Tp. 98. R. 40. which he
entered October 13. 1871, per Homestead No.
5686 at Sioux City. Iowa.
Any and all persons claiming adversely any
portion of the above described tract of land
are required to file with the Register and Re*
ceiver of the U. S. Land Office at Juneau,
Alaska, their adverse claim thereto, under
oath, during the period of publication or within
thirty days thereafter or they will be barred by
provision of the statute.
North western fisheries Company,
Assignee of Franklin H. Quiggle.
It is hereby ordered that the foregoing notice
be published for the full period of ten weeks in
the Seward Gateway, a weekly newspaper
published at the town of Seward, and District
of Alaska, which Is hereby designated as the
newspapel published nearest the land describ
ed.
JOHN W. DUDLEY. Register
Date of drat publication, July 20, 1907.
Date of last publication, sept, 21, 1907.
Northwestern Steamship Company
CARRYING 0. S. MAIL AND EXPRCSS
Sealtie - Seward Route - Outside Passage
Str. SANTA CLARA
Sir. SARATOGA
Qi„ Vi ip A nr* A M sai.s Irani s. an • \
Oil. I UOrt >. id .via At.. . 'On -■
C §t iillADiU Sails fp 'Hi S' ward l'k.h ' < i in- ;;
Oil* I'vHA and way ports. IP in.a. loivi's s>
Steamers from Seattle with freight ami passenip i s for < ook i;. ' e-rts
connect with >te:imer at Seltlovia.
For transportation, berth ps.rvar .111 . Ip h? ra*< p II Ql piy/mi’I
call on Aynt. Seward. Alaska. 1.11. Well l
J. F. TROWBRIDGE. Gen-l Mgr. E. G. McMICKEN. G. F. and P. Agt
SEATTLE. WASH.
GENERAL OFFICES: 702 FIRST AVE., SCATTLE.
1SBMLASKA COAST CO.
\\ Carrying l!. S. Mail Alaska-Pacific fxpress
VIA |NSiDE PASSAGE
To Seattle and Juneau
Stmrs Portland and Bertha
Sailings from Soward 8th and 2<3rd of each month.
Sailings from Seattle loth and 2">th of each month.
Sailing Dates Subject to Change Without Notice
For Further Information Apply to
ALASKA COAST CO. — BROWN & HAWKINS
94 Yeslcr Way, Seattle._ Agents-Seward,
P Latouche! Latouche! Latouche!
Reynolds - Alaska Development Company
General Outfitters For
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
Bottom Prices; Honest Goods
Headquarters for REYNOLDS.
Launches to Knight’s Island LATOUCHE ISL.
and Sound Points. ALASKA
The Palace =g=:
Fine Wines, Liquors and Cigars
Cafe in Connection. Seward, Alaska
C. W. PALMER
GENERAL MERCHANDISE
KNIK, ALASKA
Specialty made of Outfitting Prospectors
and Miners for the Susitna. Yentna
and all Interior Mining Districts
Best outfitting point on Highest prices paid
Cook Inlet for furs