LOCAL TOPICS
Yael Rozenstein left Thurs
day on a visit to his family in
California.
Alex Murry has taken a. pos
ition with the Premier mine
forced and left for Premier
Thursday.
PRICES ARE LOWER AT THE
HYDER DRUG CO.-Postoffice
Store.
The Canadian steamer Salvor
formerly in the B. C. salvage
service at Vancouver, but now
engaged an freighting, arrived
Monday from the south with
81 tons of coal for the Hyder
Dock Company.
Those who have spent the
time shiveiing during the past
week may find some relief in
the thought ihat it was 78
degrees below at Fort Yukon
a few days ago.
Charles Goldburgh, Premier
foreman who has been severely
with an attack of bronchitis,
is reported much improved.
sba\ ‘adidoiis oq; jo
E. M. Reynolds, proprietor
taken severely ill last Sunday,
and has been under the care
of Dr. Vosburgh throughout
the week. B. B. Smith has
been locking after the patient
and the store.
A Vancouver mining journal
figures it out that the earnings
of the Premier mine, on the
basis of a 5-year average silver
production, will increase at the
rate .of $40,000 per annum for
every cent advance in silver.
Mrs. Charlotte Whitford,
teacher in charge of the Hyder
public school, was taken sud
denly ill Wednesday night at
the home of Mr. and Mr3. Ray
E. Snyder, but is reported well
YOUR DOLLAR
WILL HAVE MORE CENTS
AT THE
HYDER DRUG COMPANY
The Hl&KaJUL Jfyro
Phone. 16 — ( AT THE POST OFFICE ) — Phone. 16
Hyder Grocery
FRANK REICHENBACK. PROPRIETOR.
Staple and Fancy Groceries
* * At Right Prices * *
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fN SEASON A SPECIALTY
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HOLGER JOHNSON, Manager.
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Enjoy These Special
WINTER RATES
to Alaskans Only
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without Bath
PER WEEK
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recovered at present.
Thomas Powers, transporta
tion foreman for the Premier
company, has been confined to
bed during the pa'st week with
a severe cold. He is being
cared for at the home of Mrs.
O. F. Hill under the direction
of Dr. Vosburgh.
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As an evidence of the bitter
weather during the late record
breaking cold spell it may be
said that the Herald burned
more coal in two weeks than in
any two months since the paper
was established ten years ago.
And at that the office was
not more than half warm most
of the time.
Miss Jewel Rice, protege of
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Fisher,
was among those taken sud
denly ill this week, but is now
much improved.
The most popular salutation
during the past two weeks has
been “How are your water
pipes?”
In a pre-Christmas letter
from Seattle, Mr. and Mrs. R.
W. J. Reed, of Wrangell, ex
tend greetings to local friends,
mentioning specifically Mrs.
Hill, Mr. and Mrs. Proviinse,
and Mr. and Mrs. T. H. Evan3,
and also express the wish that
they might see all their “good
friends in Hyder.”
Mr. Reed, who despite re
remarkably youthful appear
ance will be 70 years old next
fall, expects at that time to re
tire from the customs service,
with which he has been con
nected for more than 35 years,
and will make his future home
in the south.
With the passing of the win
ter solstice December 22, the
days are again increasing in
length. The increase during
the past week amounted to two
minute's but will be accelerated
next week to slightly over 5
minutes for the weekly period.
Thereafter the rate of increase
will amount to about 2 minutes
per day until March, when the
rate of increase will average
about 3 minutes a day until
June 22. During the coming
week the periods between sun
rise and sunset will average
slightly over 9 hours and 4 min
utes per day.
CIGARETTES & TOBACCOS
AT POPULAR PRICES at the
HYDER DRUG CO.-Postoffice
Store.
Halsted Found Dead
Reports from Anyox this
week indicate that Alex Hal
sted, former local man, who
passed away recently in that
camp, died of natural causes
and was found dead in the
Granby bunkhouse. * He is
survived by 'one brother, who
resides in West Virginia.
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