Henry Roden arrived in town,
on the Admiral Evans.
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James Wheeler left for Seat
tle last Friday.
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Sanford Dodge of Los Angeles
•was registered at the Arctic Ho
tel.
Andy Anderson of Hobart Bay
is in for feed for his foxes.
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Hans Preuschoff of Lung Is
land is registered at the hotel
lor a couple of days.
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John Fadland of Skiff Island
near south Rocky Pass is in town
:for a couple of days.
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D. O. Philbin of Fanshaw was
registered at the hotel during
the week.
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V. A. Paine, Keku Island fox
rancher was a local visitor this
week.
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James Brennan has been
bothered for a short time past
with an infection of the eye.
Guy Roundtree, who spent a
number of weeks in Winlock,
Washington, returned to Peters
burg during the week.
William L. Paul of Ketchikan
arrived in town Monday after
noon on matters pertaining to
legal matters.
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Sam Komatsobara has taken
over the lease on the Alaska
Cafe and will operate it in the
future.
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The Louise S. has been busy
fishing flounders for the Yukon
Fur Farms and reports consider
yole success in their catches.
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John Hadland of Skiff Island
shipped out 30 crates of foxes on
the Admiral Evans, consigned to
| John Nelson, Sweden.
Donald Armour, manager of
the Alaska Piggly Wiggly Com
pany arrived in town during the
week and is making contact
with the local store.
Dr. E. W .Edwards and Miss
Agnes LeRoi, of the Wrangell
General Hospital returned to
Wrangell after a brief profes
sional vicit here.
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Jack Hadland of Monte Carlo
Island is in for mail and sup
plies. Mink played havoc with
his fox pups so that increase on
his island this year is nil.
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John Sales is again busy re
pairing the Citizens’ Wharf and
is also putting an extension to
the Ohmer float.
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Sam Nakamoto after being in
the restuarant business, oper
ating the Alaska Cafe the past
two years, is retiring from the
business and is entering that of
raising mink across the Nar
rows.
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“Doc” Leon Ensch, D. C.
formerly a resident of Petersburg
| was a visitor over the past week
end. At present he is located ir.
Wrangell. His wife and family
■ire still in Anacortes, Wn., but
|he expects them to join him at
jan early date.
Tom Goodman had a bad fal1
J recently on the street and had
the misfortune to break an arm
'bone, crack a rib and receive a
'number of other bruises about
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A Complete Line of Bakeiy Gccds always on hand
Passenger accommo
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You will find them
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Northbound from Seattle
Eyans oct. 16
Rogers . Gct. 24
Queen Oct. 30
Queen Nov. 13
Rogers Nov. 20
Southbound from Petersburg
Evans Oct. 31
Queen Nov. 7
Rogers Nov. io
Queen Nov. 21
INFORMATION AND TICKETS:
Ed. Rocken. Agent.
Petersburg - . - Alaska
the body. He is improving rap- j;
idly. !r
Passengers leaving on the';
steamer Yukon were: Chris Bak
er, for Seattle; Staff-Captain
and Mrs. Acton, Col. and Mrs.
Peacock Capt. and Mrs. Park
inson, for Ketchikan; Frank
Day, Mrs. Acton, Ensign Bayes,
P. F. Harley and Clarence Peters
for Wrangell.
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Mr. J. Frank Capp of Ketchi
kan is stationed in Petersburg
now, representing the Atlantic
and Pacific Fish Co. He paid the
highest price ever paid for king
salmon in Petersburg during the
week when he bid in a load of
kings at 37 V2, 17 and 8.
Mr. and Mrs. F. E. Baker of
Seattle are spending a few days
|iii Petersburg while Mr. Baker
Is reorganizing the local Scout
Troop as indicated on another
column. They are leaving for
Juneau tomorrow and after
completing the Scout work there
will return to Ketchikan.
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FISH SHIPMENTS THIS WEEK
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Earl Ohmer shipped 31 boxes
of halibut, 27 boxes of shrimp
meat and 10 boxes of crab meat
on the Admiral Evans.
The New England Fish Com
pany shipped 8 boxes of halibut;
the Alaska Fish Brokerage Co.,
shipped 12 boxes; and the Oxen
ir.irg brothers shipped 6 tierces
of mildcure salmon on the Ad
airal Evans.
Boats Selling Fares
Teddy J. to the Alaska Brok
erage Co., 6,000 lbs.; Kennebec
3,500; Thelma M. 4,000; Pegge,
6,000, to the San Juan Fish Cc
The prices paid were 14-10.
In spite of the bad weather the
boats have done very well.
The local Boy Scouts held the
last session of their patrol lead -
ers training course yesterday un
der leadership of Field Execu
tive Fred E. Baker.
Douglas Colp, Elmer Martin.
Melvin Dunkelberger, Arnold
Enge, Fred McGiltin, John Ot
ness, Peter Hansen, Frank Ward
Oak Otness, Joe McKecknie,
Howard Heimdahl, Gaenhart
fcamuelson, Robert Lando, Rob
ert Allen, Hugh Harris, Robert
Ohmer and Loren Johnson com
pleted the course.
Under leadership of Scoutmas
ter W. J. Maakestad, the troop
\011 hold a regular meeting to
night. Th meeting starts at
7:30 sharp and will last for one
hour after which Mr. Baker will
put on a campfire program with
songs and stories. The meeting
will be held at the Scout Hall
and all parents and friends are
invited.
To assist the Scouts of Peters
burg with their Scout advance
ment work, the local scout com
mittee has appointed a list of
examiners for the various merit j
badges. Field Executive Baker'
the men as possible before he
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eaves tomorrow for Juneau. ■
I’hose he has not, seen will re
ceive a letter of explanation,
giving the requirements for the
various badges.
Space forbids printing of the
list of examiners in this issue,
along with the subjects, but it
will be given next week.
CHURCH ANNOUNCEMENTS
Petersburg Lutheran, Rev. W. J.
Maakertad, Pastor
Sunday School meets at 10 a.m.
Morning worship at 11,
Evening service at 8 p. m.
A cordial welcome to all.
FOR SALE
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GAS launch “Era” with 15 h.p
Atlas engim« Cylinders and
shafting one year eld.
The hold also in good condi
tion. Boat may be inspected on
beach at Scow Bay.
Eight hundred dollars takes it
if quick sale is made. This is not
quite the price of the engine.
Inquire at O Benjamin’s
place, Scow Bay.
FOR SALE
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A bargain at $300 if taken at
once, for cash one 34-foot boat
equipped with Dodge engine.
Speedy and good for hunting
trips or for trolling. Inquire at
this office.
FOR SALE
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House and lot, water front
property, completely furnished.
At a bargain for quick sale. In
quire at this office.
Rail
Road
Dance
Sat.
Nov. 9, 1929
S. of N. Hall
Auxiliary of the Legion
Hope Chest Raffle will be
Completed and number
Drawn on thiseveuing.
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