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General Hauling
Per rick $3.50 — FOREST WOOD — Thee ricks $9.00 :
Phones 3 and 12 j
Veribest Peaches 3No. 21-2 tin 65c
Local Farm Butter per lb. 35c
Freh Cream pint 20c quart 75
Quaker Crackles package 20c
Darigeld Cheese per lb. 30c
Waldorf Toilet Tissuec 3 rolls 25c
Modern Grocery
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Interior Yukon Minks
Your Selection from* 200 pairs—Kits or proven breeders.
$40 per pair before August, 1931
Minks can make you MONEY. Let us show you how! Your
inquiries will be answered promptly.
Martin and Pointer,
Box 238, Petersburg, Alaska
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The Telephone
Is the Open Door To the Merchat’s Esta
blsihment ! One telephoe oder to-day
means more in the future,
Telephone Exchange
160 Acres Deeded Land
For Sale.
On Farm Island, 30 acres under cultivation; 40 acres, hog
fenced. . All easy clearing. One span of horses, all necessary
machinery,some hogs; 5 acres n spuds; 2 houses, barns;
cellar which holds 1,000 sacks of spuds. Outside range for
sheep or cattle—PRICE $7,000, half cash, balance on easy
terms.
W. S. Binkley,
WRANGELL, ALASKA
Call in at our shop and inspect the New Tudor
Ford Sedan for The American Legion. You may
win this beautiful car for a dollar - - Otherwise we
will sell you one just like it for - - - $691.60
Fryer Machine Works
Authorized Ford Agents
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The New yorl<
Pool Billiard And Card Room
Dick Kuwata, Prop.
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WRANGELL
F. H Grey, well known old
timer of Wrarpell and vicinity
passed away at the Wrangell
Hospital early Monday morning,
June 8th. Mr. Grey had been a
ievident of Wrangell for at least
30 or 40 years according to the
recollection of his friends. He
had served for many years as a
game warden and later as an
employe of the Bureau of Fish
eries until with advancing years
this work had been discontinu
ed. He was a close student of
nature and he knew his books.
He called every bird and fish by
'ts first name. A remarkable
collection which he had accum
mulated through the years had
been disposed of to the Alaska
Territory Museum. Son of a
Civil War veteran, he took a
lively interest in all matters of
civic welfare and in encourag
ing the affairs of the American
Legion by which organization
furneral services were conduct
ed Interment was made in
Redmen’s Cemetery. He was
perhaps seventy years of age.
Mr. Grey leaves nc immediate
family but a host of friends who
tnew and respected him.
The gasboat Harry Jr. caught
fire last Sunday morning from
the backfiring of her engine
which lying among other boats,
at the city float back of thej
breakwater. The Wrangell Fire:
Department controlled the blaze
, before any serious damage had
( been done to the boat.
Mr. George Fabricious left
; i his week for Seattle where he
I will take sped i! summer work
j at the University of Washing
! ron. Mrs. Fabricius accom
| panied him.
Tony Saarikoski and Lester
i Biorge left for Sitka on the|
! Daisy O. where they will engage
in fishing.
Mrs E. M. Campbell is enjoy
ing a visit from her mother, Mrs.
Ida M. Terry, and her sister,
Mrs. Wm. R Smith, both of
Port Townsend Washington.
Miss Dorothy Brainerd, teach
er from Kake, is spending the
v/eek in Wrangell.
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car, it’s like a gingery
colt—rarin’ to go. Just a
touch of the toe on the
gas and —zingo! she eats
up the road. Get an esti
mate of cost. It’s a sur
prise.
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Shop opposite Cannery
Entrance
J C. Michaelson
JOSEPH O. RUDE,, M. D
PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON
Over People’s Drug Store
Office Phone 61
Home 66
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Dr. A. B. Kearsley
Physician & Surgeon
Wrangell - - Alaska
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Office in
DAIRY BUILDING
PHONE 5 0
COLISEUM
Saturday Only—
Charles Farrell and ‘Jane Gaynor
in “LUCKY STAR”
Final Chapter of “The Indians are
Coming"
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Sunday and Monday—
George Arliss in
“THE GREEN GODDESS”
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Miss Kathryne Seelye, teach
er in the native room of the
Wrangell School, left last Satur
day to spend the summer at her
home in Eugene, Oregon.
Roy Dolgner, former manager
of the Wrangell Coliseum Theat
er, arrived from Ketchikan and
is spending a few days with
manager Ralph Bontrager.
A. Rasmussen Superintendent
of Wrangell schools, left for a
visit with his mother in Oxford,
Tndiana. He expects to be gone
about six weeks
Mrs. Nick Nussbaumer and
children will soend the summer
with her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
McKinney, in Bellingham, Wn.
They left last Tuesday on the
Princess Alice.
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JUNEAU
W. J. McDonald, supervisor of
the Chugach National Forest is
a Juneau visiter from Cordova
where he hiis his headquarters.
J. J. Connors of Connors Mo
tors returned from a business
trip to Victoria Vancouver and
Seattle.
Thomas Judson Jr. will spend
a month in Seattle as guest ci
h.s classmate David Tewkes
berry.
W. C. Dibrell, head of the
lighthouse service, Sixteenth
District, has been in Juneau or
business pertaining to his offict
He returned this week to hi;
aome in Ketchikan.
Mrs. Nick Bez and daughtei
Geraldine arrived from Seattl<
en route to Todd where Mr. Be:
’s superintendent of Peril Strait;
cannery.
Harlan H. Gubser of the pre
latory animal survey left hen
for Seward to investigate the re
ported appearance of coyote
jn the Kenai Peninsula.
L. L. Laska who was one o
T.he lucky ones in the Nenam
Ice Pool was a through passeng
or for the states on the steame
Yukon.
J. J. Hillard, deputy collecto
of customs at Eagle left thi
‘•veek for his station on tin
Yukon where he will remaii
throughout the summer s.eason
Rev. Father Kashevaroff cur
r.tor of the Alaska Museum i;
~ble to be about again aftei
several days illness.
Mr. and Mrs. Louis F. Pau
are visitors in the capital city
Mr. Paul is editor of The Alas
kan at Petersburg.
“Uncle Billy” Taylor is rapid
ly recovering from injuries re
ceived when he was run ovei
by an automobile.
Miss Marie Dorothea Gold
stein, daughter of Mr. and Mrs
Chas. Goldstein of Juneau waj
iarritfd at San Francisco, Cal
cn May 24 to Mr. John Dolginei
of San Francisco.
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MAILED FIST VS OPEN HANE
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As a sample of American logic
we spend millions to enforce
prohibition and prevent drink
ing. Now our Uncle Sammy wil
lend $14,000,000 to the Califor
nie grape industry to insure a
supply of winrt grapes. Fruil
Industries, an organization put
ting out a grape concentrate
for wine making purposes only
5s to have $3,000,000 of the loan
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“HARMLESS” BROWN BEAR
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At Kodiak a large brown beai
killed three cattle and manglec
another belonging to H. S. Ab
bert. The bear escaped.
GOVERNMENT HOSPITAL
AT JUNEAU KEPT BUSY;
MAKING FINE RECORD
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..The Juneau government hos
nital, Dr. W. J. B. McAuliffe in
charge, has made a wonderful
-ecord in hospitalization work
during the past year ,which has
been an unusually busy one.
The Government hospital has
a capacity of 54 beds and a staff
of six nurses and one doctor, Dr.
W. J. B. McAuUffe, who is in
J charge of the hospital. The
hospital is maintained by the
Bureau of Indian Affairs, under
the Department of Interior.
During the year an addition
was built at a cost of $14,000
for the hospitalization of pa
tients suffering from tubercu
losis. The tubercular annex has
a capacity of 25 beds and is en
tirely separate from the mail!
hospital. The hospital is solely
for the hospitalization of Alas
ka natives and is the largest
hospital in Alaska for that pur
nose.
The past year has been an
unusually busy year. During
the year there were 336 patients
admitted for hospital treatment
and 26 births. Four thousand
one hundred thirtv-one patients
were treated on out-patient
status and 10,054 treatments
were given. BeingN a govern
ment hospital all of the profes
sional services were rendered by
the doctor in charge, Dr. Mc
' Auliffe.
' WASHINGTON LEADS IN
APPLE SHIPMENTS
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, Forty per cent or 42,837 cars
| of the nation’s total shipments
, of 106,404 cars of apples were
shipped from the state of Wash
t ington between July 1, 1930 and
April 28, 1931. New York state
i followed with 15,028 cars. Vir
- ginia shipped 7,341, Idaho 6,962
r and Oregon 5,537 cars.
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r EXPLORER FOUND DEAD
x Professor Alfred L. Wegener,
head of the German expedition
to Central Greenland, has been
, iound, dead, by a rescue party,
. dispelling the last lingering
hope that he might be found
I alive.
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ALAS, ALASKA!
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Recalling that March 30th
marked the 67 anniversary of
Alaska’s purchase by the Unit
ed States, a visitor from the
Yukon asks why, with its ex
ports to the United States 10
' tfmes its purchase price and
its imports 3 1-2 times the
amount, it has never been ad
mitted as a state? “Because,’
^agaciates the Birmingham
1 News, “it doesn’t owe enough
money yet.”—Pathfinder.
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WIFE WHO BEAT
“OTHER GIRL” FREED
BY WOMAN JUDGE
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Municipal judge Georgia Bul
’ock of Los Angeles released
Mrs. Mary Eaxter with a sus
1 pended thirty-day jail sentence
for thrashing with a whip Miss
T-ois Fournier, stenographer
twenty-two. The whipping took
place in Miss Fournier’s home
In her defense Mrs. Baxter said
' .-he took the law into her own
t hands because Miss Fournier
accompanied her husband,
Harry Baxter, to Tla Juana.
SAILS FOR ALASKA
Carrying a complete portable
canning plant end a full crew
of seventy-five workers the
cannery tender Mazama left'
E'.erett, Washington, June 1 for!
Herendeen Bay, Alaska on itsj
annual six months voyage to the
fishing banks, f'apt. Ed Harned
is master.
JUNEAU MAN SUED IN B. C.
Baron Quickstadt, Vancouver
and Seattle mining capitalist,
has brought suit in Victoria, B.
C. against John McNeill of Stew
art, B. C. and J. J. Connors of
Juneau, Alaska, for $50,000
carnages in connection with
their failure to complete a con
tract for sale of the Red Top
mine property near Stewart.
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