Locals
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The fishing season is over with
now. Our attention was called to
that fact by the shadow United
States Deputy Marshal C. Y. Brown
has had since the season closed Hans
Wick is again with the snoopers,
snitchers and fixers of Alaska.
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FOR SALE: Two double deck
iron beds and cotton mattresses,
complete. Inquire at ALASKAN
OFFICE.
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file Priscilla Club are giving a
cooked food sale at Swanson and
Dahls on Saturday at 2 P. M.
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Henry Roden of Juneau was a lo
cal visitor While the Alameda was!
in port yesterday.
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L. A. Willard, master of the gas
boat Turn Turn, and operator of a
fox ranch in Port Beauclerc came in
to town Wednesday.
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fed Hungerford who has been op
erating a logging camp this summer
came in for supplies and mall this
week.
G. F. Hildebrand of Beech’s Pass,
and family have been in town on
business bent this week.
Edna Eyon formerly of Peters
burg and now of Wrangell, lost com
plete use of her eyesight. Special
ists in Seattle gave up all hope of
recovering her sight for her. She
is in town for awhile taking treat
ments. Her sister Alice, who came
over with her, returned to Wrangell
Saturday night, last.
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Earl Ohmer shipped out on the
Alameda yesterday, four tons of
shrimp meat and one ton of crab
neat. He advises that the crab
; canneries at Petersburg and Cordova
*are both going full blast. The plant
at Cordova will probably broaden
out in their work this fall and put
on the market other Alaska food
products.
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New Records Here
We have just*rece ved a new
shipment of the}^late:t Records
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Carl Jacobson
JEWELRY and CURIO STORE
:alaska
The crew which has been putting
in the concrete base for the chan-1
nel light oft' Point Prolowy, have
completed their work and plan to
head for southern climes.
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Toe Fern, Light House tender,
has been putting lights and channel
markers the length of the Narrows
so that freight boats or yachts will
not climb the beach in the Narrows
The Narrows, says an old time cap
tain, looks like a modern broadway |
compared to the unlighted channel
of a fe wyears ago.
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The Arcadia, halibut fishermen
missed the steamer channel down by
| Green Rocks and tried to push the
| sand bar out of the way. Being
unsuccessful, she waited for the
next tide and proceeded on her wav
north none the worse for her lay
up on the mudflats.
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The Alaska Road Commission
tender Highway, Captain “Red”
Clark, tied up at the Forestry dock
Wednesday.
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The contractors on the Scow Bay
Petersburg road work are consider
able ahead of their scheduled work.
They are operating with a full crew
of imported labor. Local business
have not yet been heard to say
they liked the idea.
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'-’oint Ward, Tyee, Pybus Bay,
Thiele cannery, Wrangell, Rose In
let canneries will operate when the
fall season opens. The Rose Inlet
outfit will operate a scow near Port
| Camden.
Guy Roundtree who has been fish
■ ir,g for the “big cannery” this sum
i mer says he is able to sit on the
! shady side of the street like a bloat
ed plutocrat. He had not decided
to buy a model 1920 tin lizzie or a
rolls noise. Tn the meantime he has
hooked up with the pile driver and
is gathering in the shekels for a
rainy day.
Oscar Sather Alaska Spruce Mills
has just about a full crew working
down in his mill at Scow Bay. Pe-'
tersburg does not have the hum of
a mill in town this year.
AT THE MacGREGOR
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Is being shown pluming Frontier,
a story of the last stand of Gener
a’ Custer and his illfated troopers.
This picture is said to be the best
and most accurate picturization of
tbe famous battle between the U.
S. Army cavalry and the Sioux In
dians of the Dakotas. Political in
trigues under the Grant adminis
tration. romance and tbe blazing of
pioneer trails all go to make tiip
story good.
Sunday and Monday, Lon Chaney
fans will have opportunity of see
ing their film favorite in the title
|role of “London After Midnight” in
iwhich he plays the part of hypno
tist-detective in solving an amazing
crime.
NOTICE
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NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
that the Common Council has fixed
the tax levy for the year 192S it
twenty mills on each dollar of asses:;
ed property.
Taxes a. re now due and payable at
ilip Bank of Petersburg and will In
come delinquent on the 1st day of
October, 1 928 at six o’clock P. M.
Unless paid prior thereto, ten per
cent of the amount of the tax will lx
added to the amount due, together
with interest at the rate of eight p
c ut per annum from date of delin
queney until paid.
T. S. Elsemore
City Treasurer.
V ANT ED—SEVERAL neat appear
ing refilled ladies In Petersburg and
surrounding towns for dignified po
sition in business world. Full or
part time considered. Introduce
Eosemaid dresses and lingerie.
Steady positions with earnings from
$20.-$50. weekly. Applications
should he addressed to Mae G. Mur
ry, Ketchikan, Alaska.
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Dr. James Sender i
Eyesight Specialist
Wil! be located in the Arctic |
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Hotel Friday, Saturday j
and Sunday |
Call for appointments at once I
Everyone is urged to take advantage J
of this opportunity to be pro
perly fitted by a specialist.
Dr. James Sender
Known tnroughout Alaska
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