NEWS Of THE WORLD LOR PAST WEEK
By CabU to The Dally Gateway.
Attempt to kill a nonarch
London, July 29—An attempt was
made to assassinate King Peter of
Servia last night. Pails were mis
placed on the track over which he was
to ride in a special car, hut the mis
placement was discovered in time to
avert a fatal accident.
Towns Shocked by Earthquake
Seattle. July 29 Victoria, Port
Townsend and Port Angeles received
a severe earthquake shock yesterday.
Caleb Powers on Trial
Georgetown. Ky,, July 29 The trial
of Caleb Powers, charged with com
plicity in the murder of Gov. Goebel,
began here this morning. This is the
fourth time Powers has been on trial
for this offense.
Klinkenberg in Jail
San Francisco.July 29 —Captain J.
Klinkenberg, the whaler accused of
murdering the chief engineer of his
vessel, the Olga, arrived here yester
day from the north and was placed in
jail, pending his trial.
Long Beach Motel Burns
Long Beach,L. 1., July 2t» The Long
Beach hotel, a fashionable resort of
thi> place, was totally destroyed by
it tl > morning. Six hundred guests
were asleep in the hotel, and only had
time to escape in their night clothes.
Many lost everything they had and
were cum|>elled to wire friends for
money with which to purchse clothing.
Tlu loss is placed at $1,000,000.
Coney Island Swept by Fire
l out y Island. July 20 Thirty-live
acres in the heart of the pleasure re
sorts were swept by tire early yester
day mornir.g. It is suspected that it
is the work of incendiarism. The loss
is estimated to be over isL.^UHR*.
Valdez Men Only on Juries
Valdez, July 27 - Grand and petty
juries have been drawn to serve at
the ensuing term of the district court.
Only Valdez men are on the juries, the
drawing having been made without
notice to the other towns. The grand
jury will meet August o and the petty
jury August 31.
Senator Pettus Dies
Asheville. X. t\, July Jo United
Stated Senator Pettus of Alabama,
died here last night from the effects of
a stroke of apoplexy, aged Hi years.
Ex- Governor Johnson of Birmingham,
Alabama, " ill succeed Pettus.
Captain Tuttle Retires
Seattle, July 30—Captain Francis
Tuttle, the well known revenue service
officer, has resigned the command of
the revenue cutter Bear, and " ill go
to Alaska to engage in mining. He
has property in the vicinity of Nome.
Lieut. Fred Dodge succeeds to the
command of the Bear.
Two Thousand Men For Katalla
Seattle. July 30—The Guggenheims
are advertising for two thousand
men to work on their railroad at
Katalla.
Government After Powder Trust
Wilmington, Dela., July 30 The
government has begun suit.-, for the
dissolution of the powder trust, and
has asked for the appointment of a
receiver. United States Senator Du
pont of Delaware, the official head of
the trust, is involved in the transac
tion.
Negro Lynched by Mob
CrAfield, Md.. July 30—A negro was
taken from the officers by a mob eom
posed of a thousand citizens and lynch
ed. He shot and killed a policeman
vesteiday.
Fatal Accident on Gunboat
Washington. D. (.. July 30— The
navy department has been advised
that a boiler tube exploded on the
gunboat Washington, at Xaking. Chi-1
na. and one of the firemen was killed
outright and three were «.eriously
scalded.
Will Not Return to Stage
New York. July 3o The announce
ment in the morning papers saying
that Evelyn Thaw would return to
the stage, is emphatically denied by
the young lady.
Intense Heat in Southern States
Chicago, July 30—Advices received
here state that all the southern states
are suffering from the intense heat.
Many prostrations are reported.
Stock is also dying off in large num
bers.
Prohibition for Georgia
Atlanta. Ga.. July 31—The state pro
hibition bill has passed the senate and
goes to the governor for his signature,
after which it becomes the law. This
is a great victory for the women of
Georgia, who have been active in sup
port of the measure.
Schools on Cook Inlet
Seattle, Aug. 2—Arch. R. Lay. a
government superintendent of con
struction, is here, enroute for Cook
inlet, where he will build two school
buildings for natives—one at Seldovia,
the other at Kenai.
To (lo Up in a Balloon
Berlin, July 31 The emperor of
Germany proposes to take a ride in a
military balloon some time next month.
The kaiser has been jealous of
the feat of President Roosevelt since
he explored marine depths in a sul>
marine. and desires to do something
out of the ordinary himself.
Another Coast Drydock
Washington, D. P., July 31 Admiral
Cowles leaves for the Pacific coast, his
mission being to select a site for anoth
er naval drydock.
Independents Win in Philippines
Manila. July 31 -The election in the
Philippines resulted in a victory for
the party known as the Independents, j
Daisy Is Official Flower.
Seattle, July 31 — The Alaska daisy
has been accepted as the official flower
of the Alaska-Yukon-Pacific exposition, j
Rogers Goes to Guggenheims
Vancouver. R. P.. July 31 — J. 11.
Rogers, general traffic manager of the
White Pass vV Yukon Railway Pom
pun v, has resigned to accept a like
position with the Guggenheim road
building at Katalla.
Old Home Week Celebrated
Boston, July 31 Ten thousand for-,
mer residents of Massachusetts have
returned to participate in the celebra
tion of Old Homo Week. A monster
parade of civic trade organizations
was held here last night. N ice Presi
dent Fairbanks, who was in the
parade, was given a great ovation all
along the line of march.
Thaw Retains flartin Littleton
New York. Aug. 1—Martin Littleton,
the noted lawyer of Brooklyn, has been
retained by Harry Thaw to defend him
at his next trial. Littleton is to have
exclusive charge of the case, and re
ceives for his services a fee of $23,000.
Two Boards Claim Control
San Francisco. July J1—Schmitz still
asserts his authority as mayor and has
appointed an entirely new board of
supervisors. A clash is expected when
the new board and the board appointed
by Mayor Taylor meet tomorrow. The
! chief of police says he will recognize
! the authority of Schmitz, and the sheriff
is aKo friendly to thedesposed official.
Taken to the Courts
San Francisco, Aug. 1—At the in
stance of the Taylor board of super
visors a restraining order has been is
sued against the Schmitz toard. until
the case can be tried on its merits in
the courts.
Fierce Fighting In Algiers
Tangiers. July 2b- Fierce fighting is
going on between the forces of Bandit
Kuisulis and government troops sent to
rescue Said MacLean, held ca|>
tive by the bandit chief.
Threatens to Kill Said MacLean
Tangier*. Aug. 1 — Turkish troops
are attacking the lawless tribes under
the bandit chief, Raisuila. The latter
holds Said MacLean, head of the Mo
roccan array, in bondage, and has sent
word to the sultan that if he does not
call of! his troops. MacLean will be
killed.
Europeans Being Tortured
Tangiers. Aug. 1—Europeans are Vic
ing massacred and are subjected to
horrible toutures. Three French war
ships have arrived to offer protection, j
Troops After Bandit Chief
Tangiers. Aug. 2 — Raisuila. the
bandit chief, has broken loose again ;
and iiis cohorts are burning many j
villages. The sultan has dispatched
troops to the number of one hundred
thousand to give buttle to the plunder- j
ing bands of desperadoes.
Alaska Furs in Demand
Seattle. Aug. 1 — Fur buyers from
the fur centers of the world attended
the sale of Alaskan and Siberian furs j
held yesterday. The furs found a
ready market at good prices.
Wants to be Copper King
New York. Aug. I — F. Augus
tus Heinze plans to be copper king of
the world by forming a combine of big
copper companies.
Death From Excessive Heat
Seattle, Aug. 1—G. L. Case, for
years clerk of the municipal court,
dropped dead this mroning from effects
of prostration brought on by the ex
cessive heat.
Hughes Succeeds Hanford
Seattle, Aug. 1—Attorney E. C.
Hughes succeeds Judge Hanford as
chairman of the legislative committee
of the Alaska-Yukon-Pacific exposition.
Rainstorm on Puget Sound
Seattle. Aug. 2—A terrific electrical
rainstorm prevailed over Puget Sound
last night and every city was in total
darkness. For three or four hours the
street cars stopped and communication
was cut off. No serious damage is re
ported. The only effect was the incon
venience to belated pedestrians.
Cowardly Policeman Disgraced
New York, Aug. 1—For the first
time in thirty years a member of the
New York police force was publicly
degraded, when Officer Stephen Walsh
was stripped of his uniform. Walsh
(led from a murderer who shot a
woman last week.
Detectives Shadowing Jap Suspects
Pittsburg. Aug. 2 Officers of the
secret service are shadowing Japs who
are suspected of being spies. None
are allowed around the militia encamp
ment being held near here this week.
The big manufacturing concerns are
refusing to hire them for fear they
will give valuable secrets away.
Forest Reserve Set Aside
Washington, 1). C\, Aug. 2— Presi
dent Roosevelt has signed the procla
mation creating the Chugah national
forest reserve, against the protest of
many Alaskans, who claim the policy
of setting aside these reserves hinders
the progress of mining in the lands set
aside.
Halsey Trial Now On
San Francisco, Aug. 2—The trial of
Halsey, a telephone official charged
with bribery, is now on. The jury is
being drawn.
Glass Jury Disagrees
San Francisco, July 20 After being
out forty-eight hours the jury in the
Glass case reported that they could not
agree and were discharged. Glass will
be brought to trial at once on other
indictments.
Glass Released on Ball
San Francisco, July 30 Louis Glass,
the telephone ollicial against whom
numerous indictments are hanging for
alleged bribery, has been released on
$10,000 bail
Grand Jury After Glass
Sun Francisco, Aug. 3— 'Hie grand
jury i> further investigating Louis
Glass, the alleged telephone briber,
and expect to return more indictments
against him.
Taft Indorsed In Oklahoma
Guthrie. Aug. 2 At a meeting of
the Republican state convention Sec
ret ray Taft was endorsed for presdent,
and Fran/, nominated for governor.
Santa Clara Reaches Seattle
Seattle, Aug. 2 — Steamer Santa
Clara arrived from Seward yesterday
afternoon.
Williams for Senator
Jackson, Miss., Aug. 3 -Returns
from the primary election held through
out the state to determine the choice
of t he people for United Stated senator,
gives John Sharp Williams a majority
of ir»,V> over Gov. Vardeman. Two
counties remain to be heard from.
Cortelyou for President
New York. Aug. 3— The New York
Herald today publishes a report that if
Roosevelt does not again seek the
presidency, Secretary Cortelyou will
positively be the Republican nominee.
Hello Girls Return to Work
San Francisco, Aug. 3 — The strike
of the telephone girls has been declar
ed otf and they have returned to work
under the old conditions. They have
been out on a strike since May 2.
Hllamar Miners Strike Again
Valdez. Aug. 3— The FJlatnar min
ers are out on a strike again. The
steamer Elsie passed by there early
Friday morning and the dock watch
man told the officers of the boat, but
gave no details. The Elsie went down
again yesterday afternoon and is hour
ly expected to return, at which time
the cause of the trouble can be ascer
tained.
Admiral Swineburne Coming North
Seattle, Aug. 3 Cruiser Buffalo
leaves tomorrow for Sitka and points
along the southern coast of Alaska,
having on board Admiral Swim-burg
and a number of other officers of the
navy.
All Bids Rejected
Washington. D. ('.. Aug. 3 — The
department has rejected all bidsforthe
construction of a new navy dry dock
at Bremerton. It is thought the ap
propriation of a million and a quarter
dollars is not sufficient for the purpose.
Seattle Wants Graud Aerie
Seattle, Aug. 3 — The Eagle lodges
of this city have voted to raise funds
in an endeavor to have the meeting of
the grand aerie here next year.
Jeanie Sails For Seward
Seattle, Aug. 3—Steamer Jeanie
sailed for Seward last nig'ht.
Notice to Creditors
In the Territory of Alaska, Third Division,
at Kodiak.
In Probate.
In the matter of the estate of V. W. StafeifT.
deceased.
Notice is hereby kiven by the undersigned, !
administratrix with the will annexed, of the
estate of V. W. StafeifT, deceased, to all per
sons havintr claims acainst thd estate of the
deceased to exhibit them with the necessary
vouchers within six months after the tlrst
publication of this notice to the said adminis
tratrix with the will annexed, at her resi
dence at Kodiak. Alaska, the same beimt 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. StafeifT, deceased.
Date of tlrst publication, July 20. 1907.
Date of last publication. August 17. 1907.
The steamer Koyubuk ascended the j
C’handlar to a point fifteen miles below
Caro. There, on the left limit of the
river, the Northern Commercial trad
ing post is being established.
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
overv bank.
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Application for
ADDITIONAL ENTRY
Under Section 2306 Revised Statutes.
U. s. Land Office nl Juneau. Alaska.
July 19. 1906.
Notice is hereby given that North- .
1 western Fisheries Company, as assignee
I of Franklin H. Quiggle. being en
titled to the benefits of Section 2300 of >
the Revised Statutes of the United States,
granting additional lands to soldiers and sail
ors who served in the war <>f the Rebellion,
does hereby appl ■ to enter the lands embraced
in u. s Survey No. 328 and 887. situate on west
shore of Marmot Hay and on the northerly
shore of Kodiak Island, and more particularly
described as follows:
Survey No. 326.
Beginning at a point on the beach at ordinary
high water mark on the northerly shore of
Kodiak Island facing Shellikoff Straits at a
point about 7.50 chs. northeasterly from the
mouth of Little River from which a sandstone
rock 20x6x7 ins. marked S. No. 326 Keg. Cor.
No. 1 W. C. hears S. 62 deg. 2t> min. E. "-65
ehs.; thence var. 24 deg. E. meander on beach
at ordinary high water mark. 1st course S. 38
deg. 45 min. \V. 2.50 chs; 2nd course. S. 25 deg.
W. 2.50 ehs. thence 3rd course, s. It deg. 45
min. W. 2.50 chs: thence 1th course. S. 36 deg.
30 min. \V.'0.70chs. right bank of Little River.
1 oh. left bank 1.94 chs; thence 5th course. S.
27 ileg. W 10.5" ehs, to Cor. No. 2. u sandstone
rock IsxsxS marked S. No. 336 Cor. No. 8 W . 1
hears S. 62 deg. 2o min. E. 1 eh: thence 6th
course s. 03 deg'. 2" min. E 3.7" chs. to Cor. No. j
3 a sandstone ls.x6.x6 ins. marked Sur. No. 326
Cor. No. 3 \V. ('.. bears N. 62 deg. 20 min. W. ;
0.95 chs. true Cor. falls within the boundaries
of shallow lagoon; returning to Meg. Cor. No.
I: thence S. 62 deg. 20 min. E. 3.70 ehs. to for.
No. I a sandstone lsxlsxl2 marked Sur. No. 336
Cor. No. i; thence S. 87 deg. lo min. W 13.S2
ehs. right bank of Little River at its outlet
from lagoon, set a sandstone I3xsxs marked S.
336 for. No. 3 \V. f. on bank of Little River,
the place for the true Corner No. 3 in lagoon
bears S. 27 deg. 10 min. W. 5.93 ehs. Area.
7.56 A.
Survey No. 327.
Bejrinnimr at a point on hi till water mark on
westerly shore of Marmot Hay: whence Point
sit entrance of harbor bears s 33 dec 2-> min. h.
about l2..V'ohains distant, ami Mouth of Kactiik
River bears s. 13 dec 2s min. \\\. about 20.00
chains distant: witness corner bears N. 18 dec
30 min. \V.. o.fio chs. dist.; thence, from true
cor. alone said hitrli water mark. S. hi deir 30
min. \V., l.tni chs: thence S. PI dec 20 min. \V„
5 (i,i chs. to cor. No. 2: thence N. is dec 30 min.
VV., 7.oo chs. to Cor. No. 3: thence N. 71 dec 32
min. K.. 8.92 chs. to Cor. No. I: thence S. 18
dec 3o min. K.. 7.oo chs. to Cor. No. I. the
place of beirinninc Containing an area of
5.905 acres. Magnetic Variation 21 dec 30 min.
East.
As additional to his original homestead on
the S\Y of Sec. is. Tp. 98. R. 40. which he
entered October 13, 1871. per Homestead No.
5psp at Sioux City. Iowa.
Any ami all persons daiminir adversely any
portion of the above described tract of land
are reciuired to tile with the Register and Re
ceiver of tlie P. s. Land Office at Juneau,
Alaska, their adverse claim thereto, under
oath durintr the period of publication or within
thirty days thereafter or they will Debarred by
provision of the statute.
Northwestern Fisheries Company.
Assignee of Franklin H. Quitrtrle.
It is hereby ordered that the foreiroimr notice
he 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
JOHN W. DUDLEY. Register
Date of first publication, July 20, 1907.
Dute of last publication, sept. 21. 1907.
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