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Now doing business at new location. (Hogue & Tveten Co,
building.) New supply of fresh meat arrives on every boat
from the south.
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FRYE-BRUHN CO.
Geo. Anderson
Of Juneau, Alaska
PIANO TUNER
Will be in town soon to take care of his trade
Watch for further notice
Alaska Steamship Company
SAFETY—SERVICE—SPEED
Steamer
ALAMEDA
ALASKA
Lv. Seattle Due NB
Jan. 5 Jan. 8
Feb. 4 Feb. 7
Due SB
Jan. 18
Feb. 15
rHAIU.ES WEST, Agent
Petersburg Cabinet Works
H. F. ERWIN, Proprietor
SAVE FUEL, KEEP DRAFT OFF FLOORS 1
Seal your windows with weatherstrip. Makes windows work fj
freely, seals them tight when ctosed.
Will save one third of your fuel bill. Not expensive let us |g
show you.
»_ Our money back Guarantee if our work is not up to standard.
I “The Haase That Quality Built”
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I Alaskan Glacier Sea Food Co, I
t “BIGGEST PACKERS OF SHRIMP MEAT IN THE WORLD”
^ Petersburg, Alaska
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| Packers of Shrimp Meat and Crab Meat
Buyer* of
Halibut, Salmon, and Trout
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Stedman $ Jorgensen
TRANSFER CO.
Phone 56 Night 12
COURTESY and GOOD SERVICE Cur Motto
FRYER MACHINE WORKS
Petersburg, Alaska
Dealers In
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FRYER BROS.
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SING GEE’S STORE
Headquarters for Fishermen and Loggers
Drop in and get benefit of our big cash sale. 10 percent
discount on all canned goods and 1 5 percent on all dry goods
You will Save Money by Pricing Our Goods
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:• TIMELY AND TRUE
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£ It was a cat that turned in the
t. alarm of fire when the city hall at
£ Fan-banks went up in smoke on the
|* 28 th of December. The city re
£ cords were saved. Fire damage
j! around $2000.
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[♦ John Pierpout Morgan, interna
[• tional banker, i3 now head of the
► United States Steel Corporation. He
was recently elected to that office—
Chairman of the Board—by the
corporation’s board of directors.
An old Indian woman, known to
her white friends as Mrs. Skookutn
Jim, died a few days ago near Ju
neau. It is claimed that she was
around 11 5years of age.
W. Rager, one time Court Com
| missioner and a prominent attorney
at Anchorage, is dead. Mr. Rager
, was one of the pioneer lawyers of
the Westward district.
A long pull and a hard one will
be the coming 85 mile non-stop row
ing race from San Francisco to
Stockton. It is for amateurs only
Twenty hours allowed to make the
distance.
French Fords—The Chevrolet di
vision of the General Motors cor
poration, chief competitors of the
Ford Company, will bring out a
“complete” new line of cars this
month. No details of changes nor
of prices.
The weights used in the middle
ages at the fairs in Troyes, France, ^
were the precursors of our 12 ounc- 1
es troy. Troy, Juneau, is eleven ^
ounces. I 8
1
Blackberries so large that they
have to be eaten like bananas is one c
of the Ferndale, Washington, pro- 1
ductions. F. N. Black is the hor- 1
ticulturist and his berries are big- *
ger than a man’s thumb.
Yakima County, Washington, last
year expended more than $90,000
on indigent relief, county hospital
and soldiers’ relief. Mothers’ pen
slons amounted to more than $15,
S
s
n
000.
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Doctor and Mrs. C. E. Richmond,
Yacoltj Washington, were each fin
ed $98.—including costs—for fail
ing to send their daughter,, aged 9,
to school. On top of the fines the
parents were ordered to send the
child to school at once.
County officers and city officers
disagreed over the management of
a strike of workers in a manufac
turing plant at South Pittsburg,
Tenn., December 27h. After the
smoke had cleared away there were
six dead police and deputy sheriffs
and a number were crippled on both
sides. The strike still continues.
On the 26th of December the Chat
anika-Circle mail stage arrived in
Circle in one of the worst known
blizzards of the country. The ther
mometer stood at 60 below and
the driver, Will Jewell, was severe
ly frostbitten. He was endeavor
ing to come in on schedule time.
James A. Ryder, up for a hearing
for embezzlement at Fairbanks, has
had his case postponed on account
of the illness of hi3 attorney, Thom
as A. Marquam. No word as to the
seriousness of Mr. Marquam’s sick
ness.
In Life’s big parade the leading
adies are cooks, but it takes an
accomplished liar, even at that, to
land them satisfactory compli
nents.
THE SKIPPER CLEARED
Captain J. H. Diehl, of Everett
/lass., who was commander of the
Jity of Rome when that vessel rall
ied the U. S. Submarine S-51 off
lock Island in September, 1925,
nd in which there was a loss of 33
ives, was cleared o fnegligenco by
Federal Court jury in Boston "e
ently. In the trial it came oir
hat the skipper had navigated two
lillio i miles of ocean and this was
is first accident.
THE ALAMEDA
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.The Alameda, .pf .the .Alaska
teamship Company, came in early
unday morning with passengers,
lail and freight. She left out foi
oints Westward about 3 p. m.
VOTE FOR
(~
WM. H. CASWELL
For Delegate Republican National Convention
Twenty-five continuous years residence in Alaska
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S(llC$ ^very Month
February 21
March 21
April 26
in the Year!
1028 Sales Dates
May 23 September 19
June 27 October 24
July 26 November 21
Augu3t 22 December 12
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Special Sales Held on Request of Shippers.
Advances Made on Shipments Whoen Requested.
Seattee FurExchange
• 65 MARION STREET VIADUCT A
SEATTLE, U S.A. •
JOHN KOLSTRAND
BLACKSMITH
PROMPT AND REASONABLE SERVICE
Shojp opposite Steam Laundry, back of Town Hall.
Subscribe for THE ALASKAN
Get your Drugs, Medical Supplies and Sundries at
People’s Drug Co.
DAHL and SK.EI, Owners
Prescriptions filled by Graduate Pharmacist
IH,
Now is the time to
get youi supply
of first class
JOB PRINTING
Prompt attention given
Large or Small Orders
s The Klajlcmx ! Ei
Job Prtnting Depaitmeac
New York Restaurant
OPENS 6:30 a, m. to 12 p. m.
Serves OQly tt)e ,Best in tt)e |
lyiarket
Lunch Counter and Private Booths for Ladies 4
Special Rates for Parties
Dick Kuwata, Prop,
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I Pool and Billiard Tables
At
BRENNAN’S
Cigars and Tobaccos of all kinds
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EDWARD LOCKEN—Agent
Petersburg, Alaska
rACIFIC COASTWISE SERVICE
The ADMIRAL UNE
H. F. ALEXANDER, President
Lv Seattle Nb Petersbur 8b Petersburg
ADMIRAL ROGERS Jan. 11 Jan. 14 Jan. 19
ADMIRAL WATSON Jan. 18 Jan. 21
Regular ports or call ror Evans and Watson include: lCetchikan.
Petersburg, Juneau, Cordova, Vald-sr, Latouche, Seward, Seldovta,
and Kodiak Island ports.
Round trip tickets on Sale Nov. 1st, Feb. 28th, both dates inclusive,
good for return leaving Seattle on or before March 25, 1028.