Seward weekly gateway., 1905-12-02


 of a twenty-round contest last night. Gardner was weak and tottering in the last round and the referees decision was accepted aS fair. The fighting was very fast throughout Sullivan was too heavy for Gardner.
 Secretary Hitchcock to Quit
 Washington, D. C., Nov. 27-S Secre- taly Hitchcock of the interior depart ment will retire from the cabinet July |. EX-CongrcSSman NcSpaSian War ner of Bloomington, Illinois, will probably be his successor.
 Names More Fair Directors
 Seattle. Nov. Godfrey Chealan- der today annouced the following ad- ditional directors for the Ala,ka-Yu- kon fair: A. r. Swincford and J. R. Hcckman of Kctchikan; R. Ryan of Koyukull; Capt. Hmrigan of Caribou; r.. II. Braolct, l.. A. Giecka, A. l.. Feathcrstone. A. S. Cross. and W. r. Grant of AtHn: C. B. Hmradeno of KaU- tiohuu; Thoma, Moves of Candle; Er- nest Miller or Point Barrow.
 Gets New Cable Apparatus
 Washington. D. (. Nov. PA con tract wa, signed by the war depart mcnt today for new cable apparatus for the ca5lcship Burnside which will enable the crew to pick up a cable ly- ing i'm water mile and a half deep.
 Filz and O'Brien Sign Up San Francisco, Nov. 27-Bob Fitz- simmon,md Philadelphia Jack OBricn signed article, today for their fight which wa, agreed upon some time ago, fixing December l5 aN the date and Mechanics pavilion in thi, city as the place. lt will be a twenty round con- test.
 So Spend S25O.OOO,OOO, on Building Chicago. Nov. 27-TwcIye big rail- road corporation, are preparing to spend s25O.O0IO00 in western cXten- sion, next year. The total planned i, |about 7OOO miles.
 Most of this mileage i, in the north west and the new line, are nearly all building toward Puget Sound
 Root to Visit South America
 Washington, D. C. Nov. 27- Secre- tary Root of the state department will soon depart for South America to per feet commercial relations between Brazil and the United States. He will also attend the congress of South American republics. with the purpose of strengthening friendly relations with them.
 Powers May BOmbard NityIene
 Con,tantmoplc. Nov. 2S The Euro pcan feet is standing off NIitylene awaiting instructions from the united powers of Russia, Germany and Aust ria. It iS expected that the ship, will be ordered to lombard the port unless the sultan pays the claim, of the na- tions or ,ulrcnders the control of Mace donian finances for the purpose of pay ing them.
 Nuliny on Bark HadIon fall To, Angeles. Nov. 2S The crew of the bark Haddon Hall, in harbor near herc.mutnicd yesterday Thcymmed themselves and huddlcd. together in their quarters. The officer of the guard called for assistance, and after , getting aid succeeded in quelling the trouble. The bark was bound for Van couver. E. C.. 'mber-laden.
 New York WOrkmcn Threaten Strike
 New York, Nov. 2S- Thirty thousand iron and hou,esmiths may go out on strike tomorrow as a protest against the open shop system. Employers are 1 gathering non-union workmen and say they will make no concessions.
 Twin Sullivan Wins from SChre%
 To, Angeles, Nov. 20 Twin Sullivan was given the decision over Mike Schreck of Chicago at the end of a twenty round contest here last night. The fight wa, very fast and both men showed great cleverneos. 
 Former Nome Marshal Dead
 New York, Nov. g Adam Johnson, formerly deputy U, $, marshal of 1 Nome. Alaska. died here today follow ing surgical operation.
 Milwaukee Owns the Pacific
 New York, Nov. % Officials of the . Chicago. Milwaukee X St. Paul Rail road Company. whose annual meeting was held here yesterday, admitted l that the company owns the new Pa