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Einar Olsen of Ketchikan is
i registered at the Arctic Hotel.
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G. E. Austin of Juneau, com
mercial salesman has been a1
local visitor.
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Charles Beck, Marcus Sell and
Einar Jacobson of' Pillar Bay
v/ere visitors in town and re
turned to their home port with
Carl Sutter.
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Father Monroe, S. J., of Wran
gell was in Petersburg to attend
mass and other services in the
Catholic Church.
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Mr. and Mrs. Preuschoff of
Lung Island have been spending
several days in Petersburg.
Dr. J. B. Loftus, Territorial
Veterinary Surgeon, has been
spending several days in the
Petersburg district inspecting
cattle and fur farms.
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K. B. Edwards of Juneau, re
presentative of Heinzs, 57 Vari
eties, spent several days visiting
the local trade.
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William L. Paul, Ketchikan
attorney, was a passenger on the
Admiral Rogers bound for Ju
neau to attend to some legal
w ork.
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Wellman Holbrook, forest ser
vice agent, returned from the
states to Juneau this week.
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Pete Behrs, genial fox ranch
er in South Keku Straits has
been in town getting some ma
chine work on his gas engine.
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Ernest Gomall, fox rancher
near Rocky Pass has been in
town for several days. He
brought in the pelt of a wolf
that he killed on Kupreanof Is
land.
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Mrs. Rachel Peratrovich left
for a brief visit in Wrangell.
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The ranger boat stationed in
Petersburg is on the marine
ways for overhauling.
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Charles Hanson of Ketchikan,
deep sea diver, arrived in town
this week and has been doing
some diving around traps for
Oscar Nicholson.
Carl A. Sutter, manager of the i
Fidalgo Island Packing Com
pany’s canning operations in
Alaska stopped off in Petersburg '
this week enroute to Pillar Bay ’
cannery. He left Tuesday morn- :
ing. t 1
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Mr. Dahl, owner of the Peo- ]
pie’s Drug Store returned to]]
Petersburg after spending sev- i
eral days,in Juneau.
Dr. Eugene J. Wheeler arrived
i. i Wrangell last Sunday and is
visiting with his mother and i
lelatives. t'
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Mr. Elkins, manager of the J
People’s Drug Store left for Cali- 1
fornia and plans to take in the 1
Olympic games. He will be out- <
side for several weeks before re- i
turning to his duties. \
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“Dangerous Dan” Alstrom left <
for Wrangell Wednesday and ex_ t
pects to recuperate there after c
bis strenuous activities in Peters- f
burg the past several weeks. £
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Charley Elliott from near c
Dreen Rocks has been in town £
for mail and supplies. f
The Alaska Steamship Com
pany, through its agent here,
?hris Tveten announces that spe
dal reduced rates will be grant
id all those who attend the con
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mention of the American Legion
his fall.
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The halibut schooner Mitkof, s'
✓apt. Johansen, is leaving far a
the Kodiak district where a pack
of 400 barrels of herring will be
salted. The fish will be re-packed
in Petersburg and then sent on
to the markets. Eric Ness is
member of the company which
will undertake this operation.
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At the last meeting of the City
Council, Monday evening, the
proposed ordinance governing
dogs running loose in town was
read a third time and killed by
a vote of three to two. Bills were
read and approved. Heating
plant for the new gymnasium
discussed without final decision;
insurance in the sum of $10,000
ordered to cover the building,
insurance on power plant at
Bhnd Slough discussed but final
decision delayed.
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The would-be homesteaders
who came to Petersburg last
week enroute to the Interior
country, struck off last Saturday
evening after borowing a skiff
without notifyihg the owner.
Heading north out of the Nar
rows they followed the shore
east along Mitkoff Shores—
which will never get them to
Juneau. A complaint has been
hied against them for larceny
of the skiff which will prevent
any homestead operations very
soon.
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The report of the Public Lib
rary filed by Mrs. Hasbroucke
indicates that cataloging of the
books began on the 9th of Janu
ary this year and opened for cir
culation of books on the 23rd of
the same month. There were 431
books on the shelves and addi-'
tions made until today there are
a total of 655 books. There are
65 adult members and 32 junior.
Fines in the sum of $6.80 have
been paid; there has been a total
circulation of 873 books—733
fiction and 140 non-fiction. The
adults withdrew 367 books while
junior membership withdrew 506.
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U. S. Deputy Marshal Caswell
?f Ketchikan was a passenger
an the Admiral Rogers bound for
Juneau with Edward Haynes,
escaped prisoner from the fed
eral jail in Petersburg. Haynes
bad taken a boat from Peters
burg, rowed over to Wrangell
where he got some supplies—
talked with Marshal Campbell
ind then hiked on towards Ket
chikan. Marshal Campbell wired
Ketchikan a couple of days later
;hat another man named Miller
lad started for Ketchikan and
while the marshals were looking
tor Miller who was supposed to
ie Haynes, they bumped into
rfaynes in Mud Bay. Miller was
lot wanted but Haynes was
licked up and is now resting in
:be federal jail in Juneau.
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rHE WEST IN ALL ITS GLORY
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“Ridin’ Law,” the latest Big 4
•elease playing the Coliseum
rheatre, Saturday only, tops all
)ther Western dialogue films. It
s rich in action, comedy and
iery passions of hatred and re
venge, with a pure gold thread
‘f high justice and honor run
ling all through it. Jack Perrin
/ith his horse Starlight, repeat
heir success in “Beyond The Rio
Srande,” for this picture, Jack I
>c-ing again the lead. Rene Bor
ien plays opposite him, and is
xcellent as the mysterious
Spanish girl whose black eyes
ire him to love. Yakima Canutt
ontributes one of his fine, virile
lertrayals of a Bad Man who
mds the forces of good too
luch for him. Others prominent
1 the cast are Dan Corbett,
ete Morrison, Olive Young, S
'em Emmett, Jack Mower and \
Robert Walker. \
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SUNDAY AND MONDAY
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Many people searching for gentler
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ask this question after they try—
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The People’s Drug Co.
The Friendly Store Across from the Postoffice
will be shown “The Doorway, to
Kell,” latest Warner Bros, and,
Vitaphone melodrama featuring
Lewis Ayres, who won such dis-!
tinction in “All Quiet On the
Western Front.” In “The Door
way to Hell,” which probably the
most understanding study of!
gang psychology yet presented,!
young Ayres plays the part of a
mild-mannered underworld king.:
Others in the cast are Charles
Judels, Dorothy Mathews, Leon
Janney, Robert Elliott, James
Cagney, Kenneth Thompson,
Jerry Mandy and Noel Madison.
The story is by Rowland Brown.
The screen dialogue was done by
George Rosener. Archie Mayo
directed. Thrilling in the ex
treme is this story of strong men
gone wrong.
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R. H. Stock of Aberdeen, was
lew bidder for reconstruction of
the Petersburg Highway. His
bid was $15,769.20.
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