NEWS OE THE WORLD EOR PAST WEEK
9j Cable to Tbe Dally Gateway.
Vandevanter Fatally hurt
Seattle. Sept. 16 Ex-State Senator
A. T. Vandevanter was fatally injuretl
in a collision of an automobile with
an electric car Saturday afternoon
and died last night. Several other
persons were injured but will recover.
The party were on their way to the
races at the Meadows. Vandevanter
was a prominent republican politician
and had been sheriff of King county
two terms.
Refuses to Stand for “America”
Spokane. Sept. 16—Clarence S. Har
row, the noted Chicago lawyer who
defended Hay wood anti is retained for
Pettiboneand Steve Adams, was hissed
last night in a local grill room because
he refused to stand when the orches
tra rendered "America" when all otti
ers present did *o. Harrow has noth
ing to say about the incident.
Boiler takers Out on Strike
St. Paul. Sept. 16— Boilermakers to
the number of 600 on the Great North
ern. Northern Pacific and other rail
roads centering in this city went out
on strike today for higher wages. The
roads are much crippled in conse
quence. The strike affects all north
ern roads west of the Mississippi. It |
is likely that other machinists will i
join in the strike.
Twenty-four Killed in Wreck
White River Junction, Vt.,Sept. 16—
The Quebec express met a freight
train head-on near this city yesterday
and twenty-four excursionists were
killed and forty seriously injured.
Cleveland Not Ready to Die
Princeton, N J., Sept. 16— Ex-Presi
dent Cleveland denies that he is about
ready to die. His trained nurse says
his health is improving.
Tell of Peace in Morocco
Paris, Sept. 17—it is reported from
Morocco that a state of peace has been
settled.
Annual Hessage Will be Long
Oyster Bay, Sept. 17 — President
Roosevelt has nearly completed his
annual message to congress. It will
be the longest ever sent to congress by
any president.
Engineers to Cio on Strike
Kansas City, Sept. 17 — Railroad
engineers voted today to strike. The
walkout will affect all southern and
western railroads.
Seward to Sail Saturday
Seattle. Sept. 17 The new steamer
Seward is in commission. She sailed
for Ladysmith today to coal and will
return to take on cargo. She i> sched
uled to >ail for Alaska next Saturday.
Transport Sherman Arrives
San Francisco. Sept. 17 The army
tran>jK>rt Sherman arrived toda\ with
the Sixteenth infantry from the Phil
ippines by way of Nagasaki. She ex
perienced a typhoon for five day> on
the way.
Rear Admiral W alker Dead
York 1 loach, Mo.. Sept. IT Rear
Admiral John C. Walker, who con
ceived and carried ; o * fleet t-ho idea
of tl e taniou- wnite s* j .ladroii, died
sudd* uL !*•* y. Ho had boon on the
retireu list since PUT.
Abe Ruet (iocs to Jail
San Franc >cu. s* IT -Abe Ruef
wa> ordered! ;•> be taken to tile city
jail thU morning.
Alabama's Kngine Disabled
Was! duet on. D. (’., Sept. IT -Cracks
in an engine cylinder of the battleship
Alabama were discovered today. The
installation'of a new cylinder will de
lay the departure of the vessel to the
Pacific coast several months.
Fixes Standard Oil Bond
Chicago. Sept, is Circuit Judge
Crosscup tixos the bond of the Stund
ani Oil Company in ease of appeal from
its conviction in the United States
district court and the penalty of $20,
400.000 adjudged by Judge Landis, at
$4,000,000. It is believed that the
Standard expects to have the tine set
aside because the Alton railroad was
granted immunity from prosecution.
Oregon Bank Probably Solvent
Portland, Sept. 18—The report of
the receiver of the defunct Oregon
Trust & Savings bank shows assets of
more than $2,000,000 and liabilities
amounting to nearly as much.
i’ettibone in Serious Condition
Boise, Idaho, Sept. 18 — Pettibone
was unable to appear in court today
and proceedings were postponed until
tomorrow. He is suffering from ulcer
ation of the bladder and the malady
may prove fatal.
Chicago Rejects New Charter
Chicago, Sept. 18 — The proposed
new city charter was rejected by a
majority of 02,000 in the election yes
terday.
§ Ruef to Testify in draft Case
San Francisco. Sept. 18 — Abe Ruef
will be the star witness for the prose
cution in the case against Tirey L.
Ford, the corporation lawyer charged
with bribery. Ruef will testify to see
ing money passed.
Sherlock Holmes Trapped
Loudon, Sept. 19—Conan Doyle was
married today to Miss Jean Leekie.
Confesses Theft of Gold
Dawson, Y.T.,Sept. 19—Fred Wright
confessed today the theft of $20,000 in
gold dust from the Yukon steamer
Seattle, which was recovered yester
day from the bottom of the river.
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Warrants for Idaho Men
Boise, Idaho, Sept. 19—Warrants
were issued today for Sumner Moon,
James Barber, Horace Hand and Sena
tor William E. Borah, under the in
dictment charging them with land
frauds.
Beggar Assaults Cardinal Gibbons
Baltimore, Sept. 19 — A beggar as
saulted Cardinal Gibbons today because
the prelate refused to give him money.
The beggar was roughly handled by
the patrolmen who arrested him and
was taken to jail.
Santa Clara Sails From Seattle
Seattle, Sept. 20 — Steamer Santa
Clara sailed for Seward last night.
The Santa Barbara is loading and is
scheduled to sail this afternoon.
Hove Remains of McKinleys
Canton, O., Sept. 20 — The remains
of President McKinley and Mrs.
McKinley were moved at 6 c’clock
yesterday afternoon from the tempor
ary graves to the mausoleum prepared
for them. _
Carrie Gets Seventy-five Days
Washington, D. C., Sept. 20—Carrie
Nation was sentenced this morning to
serve seventy-live days in jail for dis
orderly conduct. She went on a saloon
raid last night.
Pettibone Trial October 14
Boise, Sept. 20—Petti bone’s trial on
the charge of being accessory to the
murder of Kx-Gov. Steunenburg is set
for October 14. Pettibone's condition
is improving and the doctors say lie
will >oon be well.
California Gets a shake
San Francisco. Sept. 2t> The Cali
fornia coast felt a -light earthquake
shock Yesterday afternoon at o’clock.
Hsquimalt to have Great Station
Victoria. 15. C.. Sept. 21 It i- an
nouneed that Fsquimalt will he nude
orie of the greatest, naval stations in
the world. Additions to its area and
equipment will begin soon.
Grand Jury to Carve fleat Trust
Chicago. S' pt. 21 A grand jury was
summoned today in the Fnited States
district court to investigate the meat
tru» . It will a»'*mble October 1.
Framing Chinese Constitution
Washington, R Sept. 21 The
Fnited State- government is assi-ting
China to frame a constitution. The
pre-ent Russian plan of government
will he followed.
Guard Pope Pius By Night
Rome. Sept. 21 Because of tin* pre
vailing anti-Catholic feeling Pope
Pius is now carefully guarded at night
to prevent the possibility of assassi
nation.
Jury Secured in Ford Case
San Francisco, Sept. 21—The jury
was completed for the trial of Tirey L.
Ford, the corporation lawyer, on a
bribery charge, yesterday evening.
Some of the wooden churches of
Norway are fully 100 years old and are
still in an excellent state of preserva
tion. Their timbers have successfully
resisted the frosty and almost arctic
winters because they have been re
i peatedly coated with tar.
GUN EXPLODES
ON BATTLESHIP
By Gable to The Dally Gateway.
Tokio, Sept. 17—A 12-inch gun ex
ploded on the battleship Kashima dur
ing maneuvers at Kure today, killing
or injuring forty-four of the crew.
The vessel is in bad condition and is
being rushed shoreward to prevent
her from sinking in deep water. The
Kashima is the largest battleship ever
launched at Tyne, England, and is one
of the largest alloat.
Mrs. James Bartlett Dead
Mrs. James Bartlett died in Valdez
last Monday, following a surgical op
eration. She returned to Alaska from
a visit to the states late in August.
She leaves a husband and a boy. The
family are well known in seward,
where they formerly resided.
It is reported that the Cordova Cop
per Company’s mine has boon sold to
an eastern syndicate for $200,000, and
that a group of four claims at the head
of Cordova bay have been sold for
$20,000.
The Fairbanks chamber of commerce
is to engage in an extensive campaign
of advertising the resources and pos
sibilities of the Tanana valley.
After visiting Alaska a Californian
describes the Alexander archipelago
as 150 miles long and HO feet wide.
It is stated that there are still some
good claims in the Klondike that are
not owned by the Guggenheims>
Oregon ar.d California have each ap
propriated $100,000 for the Alaska-Yu
kon-Pacific Exposition.
Copper was first mined in the United
States at the Schuyler mine, Kings
land, New Jersey.
Arkansas is all worked up over the
discovery of diamonds within its do
main.
The payroll of Whitehorse copper
mines carries 400 men.
Application tor
ADDITIONAL ENTRY
Under Section 2306 Revised Statutes.
U. S. Land Office at Juneau. Alaska.
July 19. I9e6.
Notice is hereby given that North
western Fisheries Company, as assignee
of Franklin H. Quiggle. being en
titled to the benefits of Section 2306 of
the Revised Statutes of the United States,
granting additional lands to soldiers and sail
ors who served in the war of the Rebellion, j
does hereby apply to enter the lands embraced I
in U. S. Survey No. 326 and 327. situate on west
shore of Marmot Ray and on the northerly j
shore of Kodiak Island, and more particularly ;
described sis follows:
Survey No. 326.
Beginning at a point on the beach tit ordinary 1
high water mark on the northerly shop* of i
Kodiak Island facing ShellikolT Straits at a 1
point about 7.50 chs. northeasterly from the;
mouth of Little River from which a sandstone
fuel 20x6x7 ills, marked S. No. 326 Reg. Cor.
i \\\ (’.hears s. 62 deg. 20 min. K. 0.65
etis.: thence vur. 21 deg. K. meander on beach
at ordinary high wa'er mark. 1st courses. :>s
of |5 min. W. 2.-">o ehs: 2nd course, S. 25 deg.
\\ . 3,50 oh„. thence 3rd course. S. II deg. 15
ini:.. W. 3.50 ehs: thenee Ith course. S. 30 deg.
liotnin. W. o.7oehs. rigid bank of Little River. (
ten. !■ ft bank I.'.'l ehs; thenee 5th course. S.
•j; q, \V l«*.."»*» ehs. to Cor. No. 2. a sandstone |
rock lv\s;\s marked S, No. 326 Cot*. No. 2 W. 1'. i
| (tears S, 03 deg. 2" miti. E. I eh: thence 6th I
course S. 02 deg. 2" mitt. K. 3.70 ells, to ( or. No. I
3 a sandstone J^xtlxO ins. marked Stir. No. 326 t
i for. No. 3 \V. C.. bear- N. 02 deg. 20 mill. W. I
I o.'.*5 chs. true Cor. falls within the boundaries;
! of shallow lagoon; returning to Beg. «lor. No.
1: t lienee S. 02 deg. 20 min. F. 3.7" ells, to Cor. |
No. | a sandstone is\isxl2 marked Sur. No. 320
Cue. No. »: thence S. 27 deg. I" min. \V. 13.82!
eiis. right l»ai k of Little River at its outlet!
from lagoon, set a sandstone Isx8.\s marked S.
I 320 Cor. No. 3 \V. C. (ill bank of Little River,
the |*Iace for the true Corner No. 3 in lagoon
(mars S. 27 deg. I" min. \V. 5.98 ehs. Area. !
! 7.56 A.
Survey No. 327.
Beginning at a j>oint on high water mark on j
i westerly slum*of Marmot Bay: whence Point1
at ent rance "f harbor bears .s. 33 deg. 25 min. R
about |*2.50chaiiis distant, and Mouth of Kaeuik j
River bears S. 13 deg. 28 min. W.. about 36.00 ]
chains distant: witness corner bears N. IS deg.
30 min. W.. O.(V) chs. (list.; thenee. from true
cor. along said high water mark. S. 80 deg 30
min. W.. 4.00 chs; thenee S. 64 deg. 26 min. \V„ ]
5.00 ehs. to cor. No. 2: thence N. 18 deg. 30 min. ’
\V„ 7.00ehs. to Cor. No. 3: thenee N. 71 deg. 32 j
min. R. 8.92 ehs. to Cor. No. 4: thence S. 18 j
deg. 30 min. R, 7.oo ehs. to Cor. No. 1. the
place of beginning. Containing an area of ,
5.965 acres. Magnetic Variation 21 deg 80 min. |
East.
As additional to his original homestead on
the SW H of Sec. 18. Tp. 98. R. 40. which he
entered October 13. 1871. i>er 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 tile wjth 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.
Northwestern 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 first publication. July 20, 1907.
Date of last publication, sept. 21. 1907.
PACIFIC COAST TRADING CO.
OUTFITTERS
For the next Thirty Days all Suits and Pants will
be sold at cost.
We carry the Celebrated Barington Hall Steel Cut
Coffee. Also the Gold Nugget brand which we
have handled for six years. It is always the same.
Prospectors, ask your friends where to Outfit, and
you will always find the right place.
PACIFIC COAST TRADING CO.
T. D. CORLEW. MANAGER.
Northwestern Steamship Company
CARRYING U. S. MAIL AND EXPRESS
Seattle - Seward Route - Outside Passage
Q(-~ C A MT A m ARA Sails from Seattle Sept. 19; returninir sails
Drtiv 1 /A from Seldovia Sept. 29; from Seward Sept. 30
Cft< QAR ATHCA Satis from Seattle Sept. 27; returning sails
OH* OrtItH 1 v/VJr\ from Seldovia Oct. 7; from Seward Oct. 8
Cfr ^nORA” Sails from Seward 16th of each month for Unalaska, and way ports,
oil* l/irlt/* Returning arrives in Seward about 6th of each month.
Steamers from Seattle with freight and passengers for Cook Inlet ports
connect with steamer at Seldovia.
For transportation, berth reservations, freight rates etc. I? T_I
cation Aifent. Seward. Alaska. 1 • A1* Oitwai L
d. F. TROWBRIDGE. Gena Mgr. E. G. McMICKEN, G. F. and P. Agt
SEATTLE. WASH.
GENERAL OFFICESi 702 FIRST AVE.. SEATTLE.
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 Way, Seattle.Agents-Seward.
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
IG. 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
BOOTH & CO.
HOPE AND GIRDWOOD
g$*Call on the old reliable firm of Booth & Co. for anything in the
Liquor and Cigar line. Mi Eleccion Cigars, Old Line and Hunter Rye,
Nelson Co. Bourbon, Olympia Beer. Everything first-class. Best
of attention, run on the live and let live plan.
Glrdwood, Alaska. C. R. BOOTH, Manager.