BUSINESS DIRECTORY
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A quick reference list of pro
gressive business firms which
advertise in the Herald and
what they handle.
Assaying—
John Hovland
Automobiles—
Hyder Machine Shop
Automobile; Supplies—
Attorneys—
Ernest Blue
George B. Grigsby
Ketchikan, Alaska
Hyder Machine Shop
Hyder Mercantile Co.
Banks—
Bank of Hyder
Barber Shop—
Malamute Barber Sl\op
Bakery Goods—
Quick Lunch.
Ideal Cafe.
Hyder Grocery.
BlacksmithSng—
Hyder Machine Shop.
Clothing—
Hyder Mercantile Co.
Chinaware Crockery—
Hyder Mercantile Co.
Curios—
Hyder Drug Co.
Card Rooms—
Malamute Cigar Store.
Northern Pool Hall.
Drugs—
Hyder Drug Co.
Dairies—
Hyder Dairy
Electrical Supplies—
Hyder Mercantile Co.
Explosives—
Salmon River Dock. Co.
Fuel—
Hyder Fuel Company
Salmon River Dock Co.
Groceries—
Hyder Grocery.
Hyder Mercantile Co.
Green Goods—
Hyder Grocery.
Hyder Mercantile Co.
Gas Engines—
Hyder Machine Shop.
Hotels—
Golden Gate Hotel.
Hardware—
Hyder Mercantile Co.
Jewelry—
Nugget Shop.
Hyder Drug Co.
Laundry—
Portland Canal Electric
Hills Hand Laundry
Machine Shop—
Hyder Machine Shop.
Machinery—
F. W. Cordes Co.
Seattle, Wn.
Meat Markets—
P. Burns & Co.
Notary Public—
Ernest Blue.
Chas. F. Sandford
Nursing—
Mrs. A. Perry
Plumbing, Steamfitting—
Hyder Machine Shop.
Pool Rooms—
Northern Pool Hall
Professional—
Ernest Blue, Attorney.
Geo. B. Grigsby
Frank A. Metcalf
Photo Supplies—
Hyder Drug Co.
Rubber Stamps—
Hyder Herald
Restaurants—
Ideal Cafe
Quick Lunch
Silver Grill
Smokers Supplies—
Malamute Cigar Store.
Northern Pool Hall
Hyder Drug Co.
Hyder Mercantile Co.
Golden Gate Hotel
Stationery—
Hyder Drug Co.
Steamship Agencies—
Salmon River Dock Co.
Hyder Dock Co.
Steamship Lines—
Border Line Transports Co
Tailoring & Cleaning—
Mrs. W. S. Sullivan
Toilet Preparations—
Hyder Drug Co.
Tranfer Companies—
Sam Potts
Crawford Transfer Co.
Hyder Fuel Co.
Typewriters-—
Hyder Drug Co.
U. S. Mineral Surveyor—
Frank A. Metcalf
Juneau, Alaska
WILL TEST GOLD *
PROPERLY BY DRILL
From recent assurances re
ceived by John Mackwez and
George A. Howe, sr., owners
of the Mother Lode Mine at
Mile 431/2 on the Government
Railroad, from Lionel G. Whit
worth, who represents almost
unlimited English capital, drill
ing operations for testing pur
poses will begin on the mine
in the near future. Mr. Whit
i worth, who has an option on
the mine, is now in England
and will soon leave there for
! the property, accompanied by
the company’s chief engineer.
BIG LIME DEPOSIT FOILED
It is reported that one of the
largest deposits of carbonate
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part of the cpuntry, was re
cently discovered located on
the farm of Chris Stern, one
and one-half miles from Wa
eilla. From an analysis made
by the Alaska Agricultural
College and School of Mines,
the product is found to be
composed almost entirely of
calcium carbonate and may
be classed as chalk or marl,
It is suitable for kalsomines,
"or the makingof Portland ce
ment and is an excellent dress
ing for the soil.
DREDGE FOR
HOPE DISTRICT
It is reported that a number
of Anchorage people have
been active in recent months
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securing options on placer
claims in the Hope District. It
is believed to presage the en
try of a large dredging com
pany.
TO LURE GAME
WITH RICE CROP
At a recent meeting of the
Anchorage Fish and Game
Protective Association, it was
decided to order a quantity of
wild rice for planting on the
flats near Anchorage. Sports
men interested in hunting
ducks and geese were request
ed to contribute $1 toward the
cost of the seed and the plant
ing.
MOVIES AT COPPER RIVER
The group of movie people
under the direction of Harry
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Schenck, of the Metro-Gold
wyn-Mayer Productions, who
recently went to Whitehorse
to filn? Service’s “Trail of ’98”
went back to Juneau on a gas
boat, and took the steamer
there for Cordova, and will
film a part of the play along
the Copper River.
SEEKS FEDERAL
POWER LICENSE
The Rasoon Gold Company
has applied for a license to
place its developed water
power under the Federal Wat
er Power Act, application hav
ing been made through the
Juneau office of the U. S. For
est Service. The company Is
operating a gold property at
Hollis, Prince of Wales Island,
about 20 miles from Ketchi
kan.
BIG SEAL RUN
UNDER WAY
Great herds of seals on their
migration to the Pribilof In
land rookeries, have been ob
served offshore of the islands
and mainland in the Gulf of
Alaska. Captain E. L. Hunter,
reporting from Sitka, said
there was a larger number of
boats hunting this spring than
were similarly engaged last
spiing, and 75 pelts have been
authenticated by Capt. Hunter.
Last year there was only one
boat out of Sitka and only 30
pelts were reported to the
Bureau of Fisheries. Prices
this year continue on a low
level. The average offered is
said to be §12 per pelt, or the
same as quoted last spring.
The whereabouts of William
J. Smith is desired by the Gov
ernor’s office, Juneau, Alaska.
Mr. Smith is a native of San
Francisco, California, at one
time being a member of the
‘o’i e force in that city. Any
information regarding him will
be appreciated.
Information is desired by the
Governor’s Office, Juneau,
Alaska, of the whereabouts of
John M. Fisher, native of
Pennsylvania, believed to have
come to Alaska about 1913.
Followed the occupation of
electrician. About 45 years of
age. His family anxious to hear
from him.
Information is desired of the
whereabouts of Jerry A. Pool.
Any data regarding him
should be sent to the office of
the Governor, Juneau, Alaska.
Information is desired re
garding Seaborn Wesley Barn
hart fifty years of age. The
last heard from him was by
letter from Bakersfield, Cali
fornia, advising his brother
that he intended leaving there
April 10, 1912 for Alaska
where he had purchased an
interest in a gold mine. Any
information regarding the
above parties should be sent
to the Governor’s Office, Jun
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LOCAL STOCKS
Vancouver Quotations
June 3—1927
Bid
B. C. Silver 1.55
Dunwell 1.45
Independence .08%
Indian .06%
L. & L. .10%
Marmot .10%
Nat. G. S. —
Premier 2.05
Porter Idaho .15
Silver Crest .06%
Asked
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1.50
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.15
2.07
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