Seward weekly gateway., 1907-07-20
Count BOnl Loses Appeal

Count BOni Loses Appedi
 Paris. July l7-Count Boni de Castel- lane lost his appeal from the divorce decree granted his wife, Miss Anna Gould of New York. Final papers making the decree absolute were signed by the court today.
 Mrs. William Thaw Coming West Winnipeg, July IS - Mrs. William Thav, mother of Harry Thaw, passed through here this morning en route to British Columbia. From there she will go to San Francisco to visit friends.
 Steamer Saratoga Sails
 Seattle, July 19-Steamer Saratoga sailed last night at 10 o'clock for Seward. The Yucatau arrived yesteC' ter afternoon at s. The Bertha arriy- ed yesterday morning.
 Captain O'Brien arrived on the Nu- catan and was taken to hospital. He is slowly recovering from the wound inflicted on him by the Italian prisoner on the Yucatan. Owing to Capt. O'Brien's illness several changes are made by the Northwestern Steamship Company in the masters of its vessels on the Seward and Southern Alaska runs. Capt. F. $. Moore of the Sara toga is transferred to the Yucatan in place of O'Brien; Capt. Schage Of the Santa Clara goes to the Saratoga; Capt. Daniels of the Santa Ana goes to the Santa Clara; Bruce Mckay takes the Santa Ana.
 Capt. O'Brien will be placed on the Seward when that vessel goes into commission in September.
 To Pay S5,OOO For Riplinger
 Seattle. July l9 - Five thousand dollars will be paid by the city of Seattle to detective agency to bring back John Riplinger, the defaulting ex-city comptroller, from Honduras. As the United States has no extra dytion treaty with that republic the understanding is that the detectives will undertake to Eidnap Riplinger.
 Prostrated by Excessive Heat Philadelphia, July l9.- Hundreds of persons were prosrated with heat yes terday afternoon while watching the EIks' parade. Many of the marching EIks were taken to hospitals and five died there last night, All hospitals are crowded, Big Loss of Life by ClOudburst
 Pittsburg, July l9 - Scores of lives were lost in floods caused by high wa ter at interior points in West Virginia resulting from a cloudburst, The property damage is enormous. Tornado and Flood at St. Joseph
 St. Joseph, Mo-, July 19-A tornado followed by a waterspout last night lifted houses into the streets, tore up tracks and flooded the lower districts of the city.
 Richardson and Hoggatt in Dawson
 Dawson, Y. T., July I9-Major Rich ardson of the Alaska road commission and Gov. Hoggatt arrived here this morning en route for the lower Yukon and Nome.
 Heavy Loss by German Flood
 Berlin, July l6- Heavy rains falling steadily for the past three days through out Germany have caused all rivers.to overflow their banks, flooding the low lands. Many persons have been drowned and the property loss is enor- nous.
 To Rush Work at Katalla Seattle, July l9-On the steamer Saratoga, sailing last night, E. C. Hawkins, the new manager of the Guggenheim railroad at Katalla, went north. He will work three shifts daily and an electric light system will be installed in order that work may continue at night. Construction will be pushed at a rate sufficient to reach Abercrombie rapids in the Cop per river this fall. Hawkins will inspect the proposed route immediate l ly as far as Boring lake.
 Coreys Will be Back Tomorrow
 New York, July I9 - W, E. Corey and his wife are due to arrive from Europe on a steamer tomorrow. It is reported that he is to be forced out of the presidency of the steel trust. It is said that Mrs. Corey wants to return tothe stage and that Corey will probably build theater in Pittsburg and con- meet himself with theatrical affairs.
 Pedlar Palmer Gets Five Years