CARL JACOBSON'S
Curio and Jewelry Store
Agenr For
Brunswick Phonograph and Records
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WORKS
Petersburg, Alaska
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General Machine Work
AT ATER--KENT IGNITION
Agents for SCRIPPS And REGAL ENGINES
Sunbeam Pipe and Pipeless Furnace—Sunbeam Cabinet Heater
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you can’t get too much of a good thing. Once
you’ve tried Frye’s “Delicious” Brand Hams
and Bacon on your own table, they remain by
right of superiority.
Only selected grain-fed young porkers furnish
these hams and sides, and the exclusive Frye
curing process holds every atom of flavor and
goodness in bond until they reach your table.
Our own and U. S. Government Inspectors
watch every step of their preparation, right up
to the final wrapping, to keep Frye’s “Delic
ious” Brand Ham and Bacon up to its standard
of goodness.
19 ways of cooking bacon alone and over 160
other tested receipes in Frye’s “Meat Guide."
Send 2c to Frye B Co., Seattle, for your
copy. These recipes make cooking a pleasure
and every meal a delightful treat.
Petersburg Meat Company Agent,
The World’s Greatest Clown and
Traveled Athlete.
Laughter for children from 5 to
to 75 years of age.
LAUGH PRODUCER HERE
Will Lea, than whom three is
nene better known in the “big top”
time, arrived from the north on the
Rogers yesterday and will appear
at the Variety Theatre Saturday
and Sunday evenings in a program
of fun and education that will
I lease the children both young and
old.
Win Lea is known as the man who
never grows old and is now in his
6 7ih year. He is assupple as many
an athlete of 25. He will give to
the people of Petersburg a fine les
son in the care of the body and the
advantages therefrom.
James Allen, a cod fisherman of
the schooner Galilee, was rescued
after being adrift in a small dory
for ten days during which time he
had only raw fish fr food and no
vater. He landed at Sarichef light
house, Unalaska Island where he
was given assistance.
.ADVERTISING WESTERN FAIR.
Nearly a thousand premium
premium books for the Western
Alaska Fair were placed in the mail
according to officials of that or
ganization. These are being dis
tributed throughout the Territory
and a few being also sent to the
States.
NOTICE
Notice is hereby given that the
Common Council at its last regular
meeting fixed the tax levy for the
year 1926 at twenty (20) mills on
each dollar of assessed valuation for
municipal purposes and five (5)
mills for the payment of interest on
the bonded indebtedness.
Taxes are now due and payable
at the office of the Town Treasurer
at the Bank of Petersburg, and will
become delinquent on the 1st day
of October at 6.00 o’clock P. M.
Unless paid prior thereto 10 per
cent of the amount of the tax will
be added to the amount due to
gether with interest at the rate of
8 percent per annum from the date
of delinquency until paid.
T. S. Elsemore, Treasurer.
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New Esstm-in Kodaks
Especially servicable in local
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Eastman Films
For Good Negative
You will want to keep your good prints, arrange them in a snap shot book using white ink
and art corners to make it artistic
Wheeler Drug and Jewelry Company
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Cecil Rogerswas a visitor in town
while the Adinira IRogers was in
in port on her north bound trip.
William Gross left for Wrangell
from which port he will get trans
portation to Telegraph Creek, B. C.
The Merry Musicians gave a
dance in the Pioneer Hall Wednes
day evening.
Fresh strawberry short cake
lots of whipped cream at the Totem
Pole.
The Pheasant, mail boat between
Juneau and Petersburg made this
port Thursday evening and retuned
to Juneau Friday morning.
The Fryer Brothers, agents for
the Regal gas engine sold a 20 h.p.
Regal engine to a couple of native
boys from Hoonah.
The birds are heading south. We
know that by the fact that the
Sound seiners are to be seen going
south with other migratory birds.
The fishermen from Kake are
and other near by canneries are in
town this week to cash their checks
and incidently to purchase supplies.
Mrs. Jorgenson returned from
their fox ranch where she had been
spending the summer. Shortly af
ter getting out to the ranch she was
unfortunate enough to sprain her
ankle.
As host of the occasion the Am
erican cordially invites everyone to
bhow their appreciation of the work
of these men in developing the
waterway through the Narrows.
Don’t forget the dance that is be
ing tendered Mr. Truitt. Capt. Mc
Nelly. their officers and men at the
Sons of Norway Hall, Saturday
night.
Sol Freyd sold his interest in the
Ready-to-Wear Store to Mr. Good
man this week. Sol took passage
j for Seattle. For the time being he
will stop in Tacoma where his fam
ily has been stopping since going
south a couple of months ago.
PROMINENT EDUCATOR DIES
| Charles W. Elliot, president em
eritus of Harvard Univerisity died at
his home August 23d. He had not
been in very good health since
early summer.
CABLE OFFICE MOVED
. .The population of Seward was in
creased by 61 persons when the
cable headquarters .was removed
fi'oni Valdez to Seward recently. .
STAKES LAST CLAIM
John Tupella. discoverer of
mining claims later acquired by the
Chicagoff mine died in Seattle re
cently. The history of this man’s
fight to prove his sanity and to se
I cure justice is not one of which
Alaskans are proud.
SHIPMENT OF NORGE DELAYED
Excessive freight rates on the
steamer Leme prevented the dirig
ible from being shipped to Rome.
I The dismantled airship will be sent
back to the old country on the 20th
of September by another steamer.
VESSEL LOST WITH CARGO
It is reported that the schooner
olunteer struck rocks on Rose
Spit last week and is a total loss.
She had a cargo of 10,000 pounds
of halibut. The three owners of
the boat reached Rupert where they
reported the wreck.
Sodas satisfy. Fifteen flavors at
the Totem Pole.
Apron Sale
and
Afternoon Tea
SAL VA TION ARMY HALL
Saturday August 28
Opening at 4 p. m.
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Variety Thea^e
Saturday and Sunday
WilSiam Hart
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Singer Jim McKee
Comedy
Mack Sennett
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“His New Mamma”
Door Opens at 8 o’clock
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Attention Fishermen
Why Sleep on a Slab
You will sleep and rest better on a
Silk Floss Mattress—Moisttire
resisting---A Life preserver
$7.75 at
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Also a new line of Pure Wool Blankets
$7,25 and $9.00
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STOLL’S
General Repair Shop
Battery Charging House Wiring
Installing of refrigerating, sieam, gas and electric machinery.
We repair anything from a steam engine to a sewing machine,
and from an auto to a baby carriage. NO JOB TOO BIG OR
TOO SMALL. We charge your battery while you wait. No re
moving from the boat. Use your lights while the battery is
being charged.
STEAM FITTING AND PLUMBING EXPERT WORK ON IGNITION SYSTEM
£ AGENT FOR THE WORLD BATTERY
Shop and office on Trading Union Dock. Always on the Job.
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ATTENTION !!
Boat Owners
We can take care of general repair in wood and caulking
$ and all the blacksmith work on any boat up to 100 feet in
length at
Petersburg Marine Ways
J. C. Holton & Ed. Walwick
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