Locals
Operatios on the Scow Bay-Peters
buburg road are expected to begii
very shortly. The contractors, are
expected any time now.
Bert Cornelius who went to Seai
+ le on business is expected to return
in a couple of days.
Mr. Mullen, Internal Revenue of
t:cer, left Sunday morning for Ket
chikan.
. .When that tired and hungry feel
ing comes a-stealing
On the Fourth of July—
Just make your goal the Totem Pole
Where there’ll be eliili and short
cake,
A .d lots of apple pie.
I'arl Ohmer’s shrimp speeder ,the
Charles T and Oscar Nicholson s
fast gurry wagon, the Marian will
tie into each other over a distance
coarse o nthe Fourth of July. The
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Marian beat the Charles T. by a
narrow margin last year but Oluner
says it can’t be done again. Differ
ence of opinion makes horse races
ad in Alaska, boat races.
Funds for the Fourth of July cele
bration have not been rolling in so
well this year. A total of $500
has been pledged by the business
houses and more is expected from
the Qeueen contest.
. Special: Chilli con carne at the
Totem Pole on July Fourth.
The baseball fans will turn out
Sunday evening to a ball game be
tween the Manila Team and the Gla
cier Bugs. On the Fourth the Bugs
vBl cross bats with the Jap team
from the cannery,
Charley Gripe and Jack DeSaurt
e rliave about completed the piping
onthe Citizen’s dock. The shrimp
cannery now has plenty of water for
general purposes now.
Charley Nor berg reports a sizeable
increase in his silver fox brood this
year.
Mr. De Haas, representing the
Atlantic and Pacific Packing Com
pany, of which Mr. Einstoss is west
era representative, is in town look
ing the fishery conditions over. He
expects to cover the most of the fish
ing grounds in his investigations.
The big dredge lias moved down
the Narrows where they are taking
down their bunk houses prepara
tory to returning south.
. Special: Chilli con carne at the
Totem Pole on July Fourth.
King salmon prices in Petersburg
this week were 15-10-6. Trout,12
j cents a pound.
The Admiral Watson took one ton
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of shrimp meat south during the
week as also did the Admiral Rog
ers. The Alameda took 1,000!
poundss of king salmon and 150
pounds of trout.
..Special: Chilli con carne at the
Totem Pole on July Fourth.
The Louise S. Earl Ohmer’s
shrimper left yesterday for the her
ring grounds, taking along a load of
half barrels and salt. She will en
deavor to put up herring for the
market—if she can get any.
Siever Hanson and Chris Wold
will operate the craft.
Frank Rosick, partner with Ted
Hungerford in logging operations
is having repairs on his good ship
IheSea Otter, over at Gardner’s
place.
The Reliance, Capt. Ted Hunger
ford and family are in from their
camp for the Fourth.
. Special: Chilli con carne at the
Totem Pole on July Fourth.
The Baltic is on the gridirons for
summer overhauling.
Dr. Susie Standard and daughter
I Mae are returning to Petersburg
this week. Dr. Susie lias been in
Seattle recuperating from illness
, while Miss Standard has been at
! tending school in Idaho.
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Jack Waldron of Portland is vis
iting in Petersburg with liis friend
.1 >e Standard this summer. They
arrived home on the Alameda. Joe
is in his third and Jack in his so
cond year at the University of Wash
j ineton.
During the past spring meets at
the IT. of O. , Standard made some
fast time in the quarter mile mau
kiliing race.
Bothboys expect to work on the
ccow" Bay road during the summer
and play a little ball between times.
The Lakiua arrived in port on
Wednesday with general cargo for
the trade.
The Alameda arrived southbound
late Wednesday noon. She had one
of the largest tourist crowds of the
year.
Mr. Charley Garfield, secretary of
the Alaska Division of the Seattle
Chamber of Commerce arrived In
Petersburg Saturday last and re
quested a meeting with the Chamber
of Commerce. A few members were
ab’e to appear, gas a little before he
left with Bob Allen for Wrangell.
He came ,he saw and he left. But
he did promise the support of the
Seattle Chamber to secure a federal
building here if all interests local
ly would get back of it and give it
whole hearted boosting.
Ole Gunderson, independent trap
oi erator of Wrangell, was in port
for a short time this week.
Angoon Camp of the Alaska Na
tive Brotherhood is putting on a
regular high jinx of a time for the
Fourth. They hope to raise money
for the victims of the recent fire at
Killisnoo. All indications from the
program are that they are going to
give everyone a high old time.
Petersburg Packing Company put
up its first few cases of salmon to
ward the pack of 100,000 cases for
which they have arranged.
Juneau will have the Capitol to*
Capitol yachts, Wrangeell and Ket
chiKan will have their steamers to
he p liven the day and as usual Pe
t lsburg-.
Kake has learned that it pays to
patronize home industry—they are
therefore putting on a program of
patriotic exercises and sports fo
okl and young. They have a reputa
tion for knowing how to give every
one a good time and that’s what
I t.hev promise to do.
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I John Petersburg has been putting
in a new chcimney in the MacKeck
nie residence this week.
Sandy Beach will be deserted most
of July Fourth.
i he shrimp cannery will be closed
1 for a week of holiday—celebratin’
j tlie Fourth.
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PETERSBURG POPULATION STTI 1,
GROWS
WAS A GIRL
I We were looking for telegraphic
news—we got it with a squeal and
it was a girl. “Only a girl,’’ said
! one but that’s a lot more than a
j good many of ’em have—except
wishes. June the 27th, good morn
; ing. Ces, have a cigar on the Alas
i kan force of printers devils.
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Summer Sailing Schedule for Motorship Margnita from April 26,
| 1928, to September 30, 1928. v i
Leaves City Dock, Juneau, every Wednesday at 8 o’clock P.M.
calling at each place in the order shewn below.
SCHEDULE A. EVERY SECOND WEEK
April 4—18: May 2—16—30
June 13—27: July 11—25
August 8—22: September 5—19
Excursion Inlet, Gustavus, Lemesurier Island, Dundas Bay,
Inian Island, Cape Spencer, Soapstone Point, Apey El Nido,
Hogan Island, Pinta Bay.
SCHEDULE B. EVERY WEEK
Point Retreat, Funter Bay, Hawk Tnlet, Tenakee, Hoonah, Port
Althorp, Hirst Cove, Chichagof, Sitka, Todd, Chatham, Killisnoo,
Raranof, Tyee, Kake, Petersburg. Wrangell, Petersburg, Kake,
Saginaw Bay, Washington Bay, Pillar Bay, Pt. Alexander, Pt.
Conclusion, Pt. Armstrong, Pt Walters, Pt. Herbert, Deep Bay,
Redbluff Bay, Tyee, Baranof, Killisnoo, Tenakee, Hawk Inlet, Hoo
nah, Funter Bay. Juneau. i
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