FREE
Ambrosia Flask Value 50 cents Free
For week-end bag or purse
J. & J. Couetts Value 25 cents Free
Sixty pads of cotton for applying Ambrosia
Ambrosia Funnel Value 25 cents Free
For Re-filling Ambrosia flask
$2 Value for $1
Wheeler Drug & Jewelery Co.
I Saturday Specials
Fruit Jars ■ ■ ■ #1.50
KERR SELF-SEALING Per Doz.
Fruit Jar Rubbers
.25
SURE KEEP—Two Lip
Sani-Cior
.20
Quart Bottle
Citrus Washing Powder
.30
LARGE PACKAGE
Fresh milk and cream - Cottage Cheese
The
Modern Grocery
A. 0. Heimdahl
AUGUST SPECIALS1
Fast Color Cotton Dress Prints
5 yards .... ,95
Bleached Hope Musln
7 yards..95 <
Best Grade Unbleached Muslin
7 yards
AC A Heavy Ticking
4 yards
Cretonne
3 1-2 yards
Freemont Sheets 72x99
While they last
Freemont Pillow Cases
4 for
; % Bath Towels 3 for .
Clean-up on house-dresses
This Weeek
.95
1
.95]
.95
.95
.95
.95
.95
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Hogue & Tveteu Co.]
TOWN TOP icy*
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The work of surveying tliej
road for improvements continues i
The work had not been okeyed
up to present writing but it is ■
expected that authorization for
the work will be received shortly.
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Frank G .Johnson of Kake was
in Petersburg Sunday and re
turned to Port Alexander where
h? has been fishing.
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R. E. Baumgartner, local at
torney, returned to Petersburg
after spending several weeks in
Seattle.
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Commissioner Carroll Clausen
left for Juneau this week on
official business.
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Mrs. Frank Hermann left on
the motorship Northland for
Juneau where she wilil join her
husband who during the past'
year operated the Hermann Cafe
in Petersburg.
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Mrs. Sarf and Children took
! passage on the motorship North
lland for Seattle.
i
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Mrs. Ida Sather left for the
States during the past week.
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A. D. Stang left during the
week for Seattle.
. Clarence Delgrade, and R.
I Johnson are listed as passengers
on the last sailing of the North
land for Seattle.
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Mrs. Jonas Olsen, wife of
[Manager Olson of the Trading
t Union, took passage on the
[Northland for Seattle.
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Mrs. Paul Vernon left to visit
with relatives and friends in
Ketchikan.
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Mrs. Harmon and Mrs. Arclii
Ibald left for Ketchikan the fore
part of this week.
D. T. Eaton of Seattle wa*
i registered at the Arctic Hotel
the fore part of the week.
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Mr. and Mrs. P. F. Harley of
Oysterville, Duncan Canal, were
in Petersburg for a couple of
days.
Mr. M. K. Sniffen of Phila
delphia was a visitor in town for
several days and then went to
Wrangell and Ketchikan.
Rev. David Waggoner, master
of the motorship Princeton was
y in port Saturday and left for
points south. He arrived in
i Petersburg Thursday night en
route north.
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* Henry O. Wilson of Angoon
; was in port for a couple of days
; last week with the motor boat
* Woodrow of Hootznahoo. On
| board were Mr. and Mrs. Sobo
i |leff of Angoon who were out on
f a short vacation.
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M G. N. Clerry of Seattle was in
P j Petersburg early in the week.
[ ! W. B. Chapman and Oscar
l Hart, commercial men visited
r the local trade during the week.
^ Mrs. Jessie Miller of Wrangell
came over for a brief visit.
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D G. S. Michael of Portland,
| Oregon was in town since last
f Friday.
9 I A. R. Boyer, member of the
t faculty of the Petersburg Public
I Schools, was the first member of
» the force to return from his
L vacation in the states.
J Bill Anderson is again in
i Petersburg with the Engineers
and is directing the examination
k of the steamer channel in Wran
| gell Narrows. Assisting him is
I Andrew Hanson. Lieut. Noyes
t who will have supervision of
i this work is arriving on the
steamer Alaska this week.
H. Loy, local jewelery, spent a 5
couple of days in Wrangell over 8
the week-end visiting in the ?
Stikine River metropolis.
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Mrs. Rachel Peratrovich was $
a passenger on the Admiral {
Rogers bound for the Juneau \
hospital from Wrangell. An t
operation for the removal of her \
appendix is in order. She had jj
been working in the shrimp J
cannery, Wrangell when she i
was taken ill. j
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Monday morning the Wrangell ?
fishing crews were put on a j
limit of 1,000 dog salmon per
day. The run of dogs is excep
tionally heavy this year with but
a thin sprinkling of pinks in the ! I
run. I s
Roy Anderson after spending
several days in Wrangell return- j;
0 Petersburg. He wrestled there
Drrie Harris and Ellery Carlson
in the Gymnasium. Owing to the
fact that the cannery crews
were compelled to work until;
the wee hours of Sunday morn-1
ing, the turn-out was not as!
good as expected. However, the
reception was such that Ander
son plans to put on another ex
hibition early in September (
when he will have a wrestler to
v/ork with who is up in the
gome.
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John Kolstrand took a jump
from the beams of a house he is
working on and when he landed
he dislocated his shoulder,
sprained and tore the muscle
ligaments. He declares that he
has found out that he is not as
young as he used to be.
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The management of the Coli
seum Theatre announces that a
change has been made in the
[price of admission beginning
this week. Adult, 40 cents;
1 youths, 25 cents; children, 13
cents, no tax. Pal Nite admission
straight 25 cents whether you
bring a Pal along or not.
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Fritz Willard has been ill and
was entered in the Wrangell
General Hospital, last week.
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Born to Mrs. Sverre Larson a
boy on August 6th. Mrs. Larson
was formerly Miss Emma Shakes.
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Mr. and Mrs. Louis Wigg re
turned to Wrangell from Kla
wock where they have resided
for several years. Louis is the
son of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Wigg.
Mrs. Otto Close of Ketchikan
returned to Wrangell to attend
the Funeral of the late Mrs.
George Hatton.
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WRANGFXL
Miss Margaret Otteson after
spending several days visiting
with her relatives, returned to
Ketchikan where she is employ
ed by A. H. Ziegler, attorney.
Miss Margaret Weightman,
government nurse, has been
transferred to Ketchikan. Wheth
er the transfer is permanent or
r.ot had not been indicated.
Mrs. Georgia Clark left for
Seattle to meet her son Henry
who is assistant director of
athletics at Harvard University.
Mrs. Clark thought that she
might possibly go on to Boston
with her son.
Work on the new hospital at
the Wrangell Institute is pro
gressing rapidly. The work will
be completed in time for the
opening of the school this next
month.
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Hog Attacks Farmer
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A 400-pound sow, maddened
by the heat, attacked Jessie Wil
son, Petersburg, Ind., farmer
| living near Union. The hog
knocked Wilson down, but his
1 wife, who heard the shouts, rush
! ed to his assistance and beat off
the animal. Wilson was bitten
ten times.
|
Be proud of your Teeth
Confident of your Breath
Here’s a combination
that ends your mouth
troubles. First a brush
ing with KLENZO
Dental Creme. Then a
quick rinse with KLEN
ZO Liquid. Get them both to-day.
The People’s Drug Co.
The Friendly Store Across from the Postoffice
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Official estimates of the num- ,
fcei drowned in floods along the
Sungari river in Harbin and
nearby cities placed the death
toll at 28,000.
Approximately 5,300 persons
were injured as the flood waters
swept into Harbin, “Paris cf
the East,” authorities said.
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The management of the Coli
seum Theatre announces that a
change nas been made in the
price of admission beginning
this week. Adult, 40 cents;
youths, 25 cents; children, 15
cents, no tax. Pal Nite admission
straight 25 cents whether you
bring a Pal along or not.
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Mr. and Mrs. William L. and
son Bobby were visitors in Pe
tersburg this morning. They
iwere enroute north to Sitka and
Juneau.
KOONAH MERCANTILE
COMPANY
General Merchandise
Good Goods-Fair Prices
Fair Treatment
David Lawrence - Proprietor
Hoonah, Alaska.
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£ Visiting members welcome ••
DR. RAE L. CARLSON
Optomct r.st
Specialist in Examining Eyes
Glasses Fitted
Prompt mail service in replacing
lenses and repairing frames
Ketchikan ... Alaska
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Joseph 0. Rude M. D. I
[PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON J
Over Peoples Drug Store 5
Phone $
Office 61 Home 6C £
IT. W. Benson M. D. |
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:J Physician & Surgeon §
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Office in
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IPhone - - - 50-11 '*
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Chiropractor
Free Examination.
Fhone Office Phone Res.
Petersburg - - - - Alaska
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Dr, A, B, Kearsley
Physician & Surgeon
Wrangell
Alaska.
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13 and 1
Telephone Exchange I
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