Seward weekly gateway., 1907-05-25
NEWS or THE WORLD FOR PAST WEEK
Longshoremen's Strike settled

Longshoremen's Strike Settled Seattle, May 2O-The longshoremen's strike was settled this morning, both sides making concessions.
 Honeymoon Tour to Alaska
 Boston. May 2O-The Honorable Aubrey Hastings, the celebrated gen. teman rider of England, brother of Lord Uuutingtod arrived today on his honeymoon trip which will extend Co Alaska.
 Edwin n. Couger Dead
 Pasadena. Cal. May 2O-Edwin II. Conger. congressman from Iowa for several terms, and later minister to China. which post he held during the Boxer uprising, died last night.
 Fire Causes Panic on Steamer
 New York, May 20 Just before the Atlantic liner Umbria docked here late last night fire broke out on board the vessel and the 900 passengers were thrown into a panic, but the fire was extinguished with little damage.
 Jack London Reaches Honolulu
 Honolulu. May 2O-Jack London's boat. the snake" in which he eN- poets Co sail around the world, arrived here this morning.
 Orchards Real Name Harry Moore Boise, Idaho, May 70 Harry Or chard. che confessed slayer of Steuuer- berg. told the newspaper men who called on him under the chapcronoge of Gov Goodtug that his real name Is Harry Moore. He was born inCanada and his parents are living in Syracuse, New York.
 Operators May Strike
 New York. May 2o-UuIess their de- mana for higher wages is conceded 10000 telegraph operators will strike in a few days. Members of the order of telegraph operators all over the United States will walk out.
 Three Drown in Lake Squall
 Seattle. May 2O-Two Stanford students and one girl student from the university of Washington were drown ed from canoe which capsized in storm that blew up suddenly on Lake Washington yesterday.
 The lake was dotted with boats when & squall blowing iorty-fVe miles an hour rose without warning at noon. Several boats overturned and many persons had narrow escapes from drowning.
 Searching for Bodies
 Seattle, May 2l-The university of Washington closed today to allow all the students to join in the search for the bodies of the three who were drowned in the lake Sunday.
 Recover Bodies from Lake
 Seattle May 24-The bodies of the three students who were drowned in Lake Washington last Sunday were recovered late last night.
 Miners Unite in Washington
 Seattle, May 2l-Coal miners all over the state of Washington are or ganjziug lodges of the United Mine Workers of America, of which John Mitchell is president, This morning 300 men discharged from the Black Diamond mine joined the order
 A convention of mine workers Of the state will meet in this city in July to formulate demands which are not now in question.
 SquireS-Burns Fight Off
 San Francisco, May 2l-The SquireS- Burns match is of as B-rns has not posted his S5OOO forfeit. The contest was slated for May 30 at Colma. Squires is understood to be figuring on another fight.
 Offer for Jeffries
 Los Angeles, May 2l-Jjm JeGrieS received an offer from Tonopah today proposing a purse Of S4O,OOOif he would agree to fight the winner of bouts in cluding Bill Squires, Mike Schreck and Marvin Hart.
 Ditch Train and Kill Two
 Los Angeles, May 22-TEe Southern Pacific fast Sunset Limited was ditched by train wreckers just outside the station yard this morning and two per- sons were killed and twenty-five in- iured. It was a deliberate attempt to