Locals
Three tons of shrimp meat and
three-quarter ton of crab meat were
shipped south on the Queen. The
Admiral Rogers will take south on
this trip five ton of shrimp meat and
a ion and a half of crab meat.
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Bill Grennier, McDowell McGil
tin and Gus Lehners were arrested
in Salt Lake, Duncan Canal by
Cnpt. Tibbets of the Bureau of Fish
eries on the charge of illegal fish
ing. They plead guilty and were
fined a total of $52. whihc was paid
by three of them.
Miss Berg, formerly connected
with the Bureau of Education at
Kake arrived in Petersburg on tns
mailboat this morning.
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Miss Marrilot arrived from the
States auring -the week. She has
been engaged to teach at Point Ag
gassiz this year. During the fore
paft of the week she left out for
Kake to gather her things which she
ban stored away since spring. She
expects to return tomorrow and will
then proceed to the Point.
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The base for the beacon off Point
Prolewy has been completed by the
contractors and accepted by the en
gineers who have turned it over to
the Light House Department. This
department will complete the work
and install the light which will mark
the channel of the north entrance.
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Mr. Janies Truitt, engineer in
charge of dredging operations in
11lie Narrows left for Juneau on the
Engineer’s boat Heur this week.Ail
the work under bis department lias
been completed as specified under
th^ appropriations alloted for the
work
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The Louise S. returned from Port
Houghton, Seymour Canal and Kakc
wheie they have been scouting for
herring for salting. Using gillnets
they were unable to find herring
suitable for salting so returned to
port this week and put onj their
trawl and went out shrimping. They
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; still have a number of barrels and
J considerable sail oil hand so if re
prrt. is sent in of a good herring
pond on hand, they will go out and
finish their pack.
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Bob Allen is repairing the engine
or the trawler Brooklyn. The new
c'. Under blocks ordered for the en
gine are on hand and he is finishing
up the work so the- craft can soon
be put in commission.
Johnny Salts and crewr of men
with his pile driver are making re
pairs on Ihe Citizen’s Dock.
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Im. Eldridge, of the Eldridge
Uuick Company of Seattle arrived in
port the early part of the week on
his yacht and spent a day fishing
jin the vicinity. He later left for Dun
can Canal where the party did some
note fishing.
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Bert Cornelius’ yaht which has
been in possession of the Boy Scouts
went n wandering from its moor
ings last night. Hunting parties
failed to locate the craft up to pro
sent writing. The search will be con
tinued.
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A seaplane operated off Baranof
Island as a salmon scout arrived in
port this morning and took on oil,
heading south shortly after dinner
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Lutro of Py
ln\s Bay •were visitors in Petersburg
during the week.
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Frank Booth, manager of the Eu
r'kii Trading Company of Kake.
came in to town to have Fryer
Machine Works do some repairs on
his -ngine. He returned to his home
town today
Halibut prices this week are hold
irg up at 11 to 14 cents and <5 and 7
in Ketchikan
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The average catch of the seiners
this summer will run around 20,000
and all of their little earnings are
spent in Alaska.
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Bishop Ness, of the Lutheran
Church on the Pacific Coast, made
tentative offer to take over the old
Petersburg Hospital for the church.
Pev. W. J. Maakestad, pastor in
c! arge of the Lutheran Church in
Petersburg will make the offer to the
C uncil for the Bishop.
Mrs. Earl Ohmer and Mrs. Frank
Havens have been spending the week
at the Oh met summer camp down
Ho Narrows.
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Airs. Jennie F. Lewis, of Wrangell
wno visited with her daughter Mrs.
William Duiikieberger during last *
week, returned Saturday to her
home.
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Mrs. William Cribble returned to
Petersburg after a short visit in
Wrangell at the home of Mrs. Oscar
Carlson. Billy Cribble, the can
aoener cook during her absence, says
he is throwing away the can-opener
is it is the bunk.
‘Curley the Barber”-W. W. Kerr,
las leased room from the Grande
' Me and will open a barber shop in '
bat building. The rooms formerly,
i md as private dining rooms are be
ng fixed up for bis use. He expects
o install baths at a later date.
Opening date next AVednesday or
Thursday “weather permitting” or
if nothing unforseen prevents.
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Frank Hudson who is owner of
the building in which “Curley” Kerr
has been operating a barber shop,
is taking over the building upon the
expiration of “Curley’s” lease, Sept.
12th. He announces that he will
operate a barber shop again after
being in retirement for about a year.
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1'he Nimrods are all getting out
their guns and shining and polish
ing ’em up for the deer season whicn
opens Sunday. The quack-quacks
will get plenty of bombarding from
local hunters who are putting a wav
fishing gear and tackle for the old
hi -mderbus’s.
llogue & Tveten window is pretti
ly decorated this week to catch the
eve of the hunter—duck or deer.
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Looking out of the windows these
davs we almost imagine we are on
Kake front street so many Kake peo
ple being in from our neighboring
burg. And we will say it if no one
else will, their money is quite wel
come in Petersburg—no lines drawn
fnaucially and delighted to meet
yon.
A large shipment of fertilizer from
the local fertilizer plant is going
south this week on the Admiral Se
bree; a shipment of fish oil is also
going forward. A legitimate ferti
lir/.er plant like this, operating only
01 offal or spoiled fish, meets with
commendation from Alaskans.
AT THE MacGREGOR
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At the MacGregor tonight may be
seen “Yellow Rack a Western spe
cial with Fred Humes in the stellar
roie. He answrers the question What
is a coward in this picture.
Chapter 7 of Blake of Scotland
yard will also be shown.
Saturday night Erik Bye famous
Norwegian tenor will entertain with
a veal concert Along with the con
cert will be shown a two-reel color
picture.
Sunday night John Gilbert and Greta
Garbo will star in “Love” a M.G.M.
special. The story is taken, from
Anna Karenina by Lyof Tolstoi. R>
pieductions of great Russian castles
and a famous Petrograd cathedral
a^ng with other riv*id inlctyentals
were constructed for this picture.
Monday and Tuesday the Cohen s
and Kellys in Paris which is a big
comedy with plenty of laughter in
store for the fans.
Wednesday “Love” will be put
Oil the screen a second time while
the big cornedv of the week comes <
Labor Day.
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WANTED—SEVERAL neat appear
ing reiined ladies In Petersburg and
surrounding towns for dignified pa
s'lion in business world. Full or
part time considered. Introduce
P.osemaid dresses and lingerie.
Steady positions with earnings from
$20.-$50. weekly. Applications
should be addressed to Mae G. Mur
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We can take care of general repair in wood and caulking
and all the blacksmith work on any boat up to 100 feet in
length at
Petersburg Marine Ways
i J. C. Holton & Ed. Walwick
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Model Bakery
All Electrical Equipment
The home of Fancy Cakes and Pastry
A Complete Line of Bakery Gocds always on hand
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Sporting Goods Department
WHILE THEY LAST. A limited amount of shotgun
ammunition. Closing out last years stock at $1.00 a
box. New stock $1.25 a box. We carry a complete line
this year for the sportsman AT RIGHT PRICES.
HOGUE TATIETIEIIsr OODMUF^HST'Y'
Trade in Petersburg Port of Prosperity
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