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A new sign has been painted
and is ready to be put up on the
Citizen’s Wharf.
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Johnny Sales is building a
new float to replace the old at
the Citizen’s Wharf.
.. Sammy . Maxwell, . resident of
Nome in its palmiest days visit
ed with old friends here Thurs
day.
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The dance in honor of the
Glacier Bugs last Saturday ev
ening in the Sons of Norway
hall was very well attended. Bill
Holt, chaperone for the Bugs,
reports that after all expenses
were paid, a substantial sum
was left for the treasury.
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Gene Wheeler is returning to
Petersburg after spending the
past several months in a dental
college in Portland.
James Wheeler, Jr., is return
ing on the Princess Line via
Wrangell from Seattle where he
has been attending the U. of W.
Both boys will dispense drugs
and sundries at the Wheeler
Drug Store.
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Charley Cripe was found in his
cabin suffering from a partial
stroke of paralysis. He is in a
very serious condition. Dr. Rhone
is in attendance.
Engineer Truitt and crew are
continuing their survey of the
Narrows.
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Henry Roden, Juneau attor
ney was a passenger returning
to Juneau the fore part of the
week. He was in the states on
legal matters.
Bob Campbell was in from his
ranch yesterday.
Jack Hadland, boss of Monte
Carlo—Island—is in for mail
Word was received here Mon
day that Miss Flora Collins of
Wrangell, niece of William Tam
rnaree died that morning at Ju
neau. She had been ill for some
time of tuberculosis and as a last
hope taken to Juneau but the
case was hopeless. She was a
pupil at Sheldon Jackson School,
Sitka but left when sickness fore
ed lier to discontinue schooling.
She was about twenty-one years
of age, a clean, lovable girl. Her
father George Collins of Wrang
ell and sister, Mrs. Elizabeth
Martin of Ketchikan, and-uncle
William Tamaree of Wrangell.
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The Caroline was forced to
make a broken trip on account
of the illness of Ralph Hall, one
of the crew.
SHIPMENTS OF FISH
The Alaska Glacier Sea Food
Co. shipped on the last Queen,
2 tons of shrimp meat, 1,000
pounds of crab meat, 10 boxes of
king salmon and trout. The
price of kings was 16-11-6.
They will ship 4 % tons of
shrimp meat, 1 y2 tons of crab
meat and 10,000 pounds of hali
but. The flatfish brought a
price of 12*4-8.
The Caroline sold 8,000 pounds
of halibut and the Caroline, 1,
800 pounds to San Juan Fish
Company.
The Unimak sold 8,200 lbs.
of halibut to San Juan this
week.
Ed Johnson and Ole Oleson,
and Fred and Dick Burch sold
a nice lot of trout to Earl Ohmer
this week.
The Middleton was aground
near Standard Oil docks Wed
nesday for about an hour. The
channel is filling in again very
rapidly.
The Mitkoff is reported as
having a sixty grand fare of
halibut which she sold at Rupert
at 12-8.
Mike Hansen, genial skipper
of the Hulda brought in 7,000
pounds of halibut which was
bought by Mundy at 12-8%.
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ially improved.
You will find them
vary attractive and
comfortable.
regularly and dependably.
Northbound from Seattle
Admiral Watson May 29
Admiral Evans June 5
Admiral Rogers June 6
Southbound from Petersburg
Admiral Watson June 7
Admiral Evans June 20
Admiral Rogers June 14
Ship and, travel via the liKKEN boats.
I INFORMATION AND TICKETS:
Ed. Locken. Agent.
Petersburg - - - Alaska
Wayne Walthef, for New Eng
land, bought the Bertha’s fare
of halibut at 12-sy2.
The Unimak caught a halibut
tagged by the International
Fisheries Commission in Brtiish
Columbia waters. The fish was
picked up in Lynn Canal.
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The local Cold Storage is
having a time keeping up with
its orders. The Lincoln Rock of
Wrangell had to take a half load
of ice—ah she could get, this
week.
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Local trollrs and sports are
fighting the royal kings in the
Narrows these days.
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The Louise will leave about
the first of next week for Sur
pris Harbor and other bays for
herring operations.
The gillnet season on the
Stickine flats closed on Monday
the 10th. The season was a
poor one, salmon just beginning
to show up when the closure
had to take place. The next sea
son opens on the 1st of July.
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Dr. Rude of Ketchikan, who
was here last week with the view
to locating here has informed
friends that he will arrive here
with his family on the steamer
Alameda and will settle here
permanently. He will take over
the practice of Dr. Rhone who
is leaving shortly for Ketchi
kan where he has purchased the
equipment and practice of Dr.
S. C. Shurick.
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Cecil Allen has sold his inter
est in the Service Transfer to
Charley West. The two compan
ies have consolidated—Service
and Reliable—and operated un
der one management.
Clifford Waha is pilot on one
of the trucks belonging to West
and Jorgenson.
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Steve Fryer left for Westmin
ster, B. C. this week. He will
be gone for a year or more.
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Women’s cotton stockings, 3
pair, 25 cents at Fox’s Bargain
House. Advertisement.
Ladies Underwear, 50 cents a
garment, at Fox’s Bargain House
Advertisement.
NOTICE
Conclusion Island has .been
leased by the Alaskan Blue Fox
Company and will be stocked
with fox at once.. Trespassing
on said island is absolutely
prohibited and will be prosecut
ed under the law.
J. A. Hadland.
FOR SALE
All of my property on the east
side of the street near the Union
Oil station; 212 feet by 500 feet,
approximately five acres for
$3,000, including hall and other
improvements.
improvements. Reason for sell
ing, I cannot meet the assess
ments made this year.
JOHN SALES
Slicker coats, $1.50, Fox’s Bar
gain House. Advertisement.
COMINGS AND GOINGS
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John J. Chamberlain, dean
of Alaska travelling men hopped
in to Petersburg on the airplane
Juneau this week.
Mr. Jack Thompson, local ma
chinist, left last Saturday morn
ing on the Queen for Seattle for
an indefinite stay.
Capt. J. G. Edensword, G. A.
Van Riper and Irving Martinson
of Kake, were in town last Tues
in the interest of the cannery at
Kake.
Mr. Frank A. Metcalf, surveyor
of Juneau, accompanied by Mr.
McCormick, was in the city for
a couple of hours Tuesday af
ternoon, for the purpose of sur
v e y i n g disputed water-front
property. He continued on his
way by the plane Juneau, to
Ketchikan and thence to Hy
der.
Miss Bertha Lero ,accompan
ied by her mother, Mrs. Lero, left
on the steamer Watson this
morning for Seattle where they
plan to visit during the remain
der of the summer.
Mr. and Mrs. Carl Roger with
little daughters Betty and June,
left on the Estebeth Wednes
day afternoon for Port Alex
ander where they will stay until
after close of the king salmon
season. Carl is planning to op
erate a restuarant at the Cape
for the next few months.
Mr. Heintzleman of the For
estry department, arrived in Pe
tersburg on the Admiral Rogers
for a short stay. He was on on*
of the Alaska Aerial Survey
planes yesterday making a sur
vey of the Thomas Bay section
and getting photographs for the
use of his department.
Mrs. William Tamaree left for
Wrangell, Monday enroute to
Seattle for surgical attention.
She will be under the care of
Dr. King, specialist for remov
al of goitres.
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WIFE BEATER SENTENCED
Eddie Kern, native of Juneau,
was given six months in Uncle
Sammie’s free boarding house,
for beating up his wife in an un
merciful manner. A chronic of
fense for Eddie who after serv
ing time at Juneau for a similar
offense, wrote his beloved better
half: "The only thing to do is to
go the straight and narrow
path. I love you. Send a me a
shirt and a pair of shoes.”
Dr. Thomas Runnals, surgeon
for the Pacific American Fish
eries in the Westward country,
will locate in Petersburg about
the 20th of next month. Run
nals was formerly surgeon for
the Alaska Railroad and comes
well recommended.
CHURCH ANNOUNCEMENTS
Lutheran Church
. Rev. W. J. Maakestad, Pastor .
Sunday School at 10 a. m.
Morning worship at 11 a. m.
The Community League will
meet at the church on Tuesday
afternoon at 2 o’clock.
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