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Wheeler Drue & Jewelry Co.
“Corner Drug Store”
We carry a complete line of halibut
gear, oil clothing, rubber boots. We
have a complete line of supp es for
the fishing and local trade at prices
that please.
A. 0. Heimdahl Proprietor
WE Move Anything Loose On One End
RELIABLE TRANSFER
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General Hauling
Per rick $3.50 — FOREST WOOD — Thee ricks $9.00
Phones 3 and 1 2
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Hog'ue & Tveten Co.
In the Spotlight
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Mr,5. Annie Thomas went to
Juneau for a short visit.
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Bol) Ohmer is in bed with
tonsiiitis.
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The Pacific, mailboat from
Juneau, is on the Petersburg
Marine ways undergoing repairs.
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Mrs. Annie Watson and
daughter Amy Watson were Ju
; neau passengers this week.
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Mr. and Mrs. A. F. Koskey of
Juneau passed through Peters
burg enroute to Juneau, Tuesday.
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Pete Jorgenson is in from
Farragut Bay for fox feed, mail
and supplies.
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Capt. Bell, “Wanderer,"
.brought in a load of halibut and.
[salmon which he sold in Wran
I pell and Petersburg.
Mr. and Mrs. Peppin left thi;
week for Cordova where they in
tend to make their residence in
tne future.
C. V. Brown, U. S. Deputy
Marshal, returned to Petersburg
from the states where he had
taken some prisoners.
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Mrs. Baldwin, who underwent
a major surgical operation sev
eral weeks ago, left the hospital
for her home yesterday.
Alex G. Jackson, who left for
Sitka on the last trip of the
steamer Queen, returned with
a happy bride.
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Johnny Hadland came in to
town this week from Keku
Straits where he is operating a
fox ranch.
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I The Camp Fire Girls enjoyed
! a very delightful taffy-pull party
! t the home of Mrs. Stedman
'Thursday evening.
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Mr.and Mrs. W. N. Abbes, and
daughter Ruth, returned on the
steamer Northwestern after vis
iting in the states for some
time.
The Louise S., local shrimp
and flounder trawler is now
powered with the 50 horsepower
engine fomerly the power plant
in the Americ.
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Donald Armour, manager of
he Alaska Piggly Wiggly Com
pany after spending a short
time in the states, returned to
Ketchikan this week.
Mrs. Charley Jackson has re
lumed to her home in Peters
burg after undergoing a surgi
al operation at the government
hospital in Juneau.
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Mr. and Mrs. William Milh
end daughter Julia Joe, left on
the steamer Queen for Sitka
where they will remain until
after the Christian Endeavor
convention, early in April.
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The halibut schooner Mitkeff
was loading up ice, bait and sup
nlies this week at the cold stor
age after selling her fare on the
Seattle market to the United
Pacific Fish Co.
: Harold Runstad Matt Rayner
j Paul Tveten, Helen Lund and
1 Julia Wasvick, will return from
I j Seattle this week. They were en
| tered in the University of Wash
j1 ington for the past two terms.
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| Charles Greenaa, who ha?
| been on the sick list for the past
| two weeks, was able to be up and
i around yesterday. A bit weak in
| the.underpinning but able to
I hobble about.
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Mrs. Sverre Johanson enter
i *ained the Tillicum Club at her
! i ome Saturday night. The evon
t ing was spent in playing bridge,
the prizes going to Mrs. Tate
and Mrs. Andrew Johnson.
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The Alaska liner Northwestern
had on board a large list of pas
sengers bound for various can
neries in the northland. Others
will follow shortly bringing hack
to Alaska a sizeable population
1 that is ever transient.
An epidemic of the flu hos hit
iown and while not as virulent
us epidemics of other days, it is
plenty bad enough. Dr. De
Vighne, Territorial Health Offi
cer has sounded a warning
vhich it is well to heed.
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The Forest Depatment is giv
ing notice to loggers that it will
not issue any further permits
to cut timebr until the logs now
i) the water are sold, delivered
to the mills and cut into lumber.
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M. Curtis Gardner, after in
•pecting the contemplated road
area in West Petesburg, left
this week for Juneau. Mr Gard
ner is connected with a road
building outfit and v/ill probably
submit bids for the work.
Mrs. Charles Anderson enter
tained a group of friends at her
home Wednesday evening, four
tables at bridge being in play.
Prizes to Mr. T. W. Benson and
Mrs. Steve Fryer.
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Word was received in Peters
burg this week of the sudden
death by parallvsis of A. W.
' Dad” Hurst at his heme in
I Shelton, Wash. Mr. Hurst had
[many friends and acquaintances
in Petersburg, having visited
• here with his so.n Roy Hurst, at
[different times. He was approxi
mately eighty years of age.
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The halibut schooner Sitka
! was not allowed to land her fare
[of 100,000 pounds of halibut at
Prince Rupert this week. She
proceeded to Seattle where she
disposed of the fare. No reason
[was given for the refusal of the
.Customs Officials in Rupert to
permit the landing of the fare.
Johnny K Johnson left on the
Queen for Seattle, for surgical
attention from an eye specialist.
The local Camp of the Alaska
Native Brotherhood has been
working to make it possible for
him to make the trip and the
Indian Bureau, thru Mr. Hawks
worth has furnished transporta
tion. It is believed that sight will
be restored to one eye.
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Here’s a job for the Boy
Scouts. John Abilene who is care
taker for the Charley Chuck re
sidence recently purchased by
Jonas Ohlson, reports that some
one has been using the woodshed
connected with this property
and those someones are not all
kids and what legitimate use
they could have for such a place
.is something that John want1? to
know. From indications, he de
clares, that it is not improbable
that sometime a fire will set of
the works and the fire depart
ment will have a sweet how-de
doo. In the meantime he is
warning those parties using this
shed to discontinue doing so
forthwith.
1 Mr. and Mrs. Charles Man tan
left for Hoonah via Juneau
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Mrs. Alice Verney left for a
short visit in Juneau. *
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James Pete left on the “Wand
erer” for Kake, Tuesday after
noon. Tie is rn the rapid road to
frecovery from an injury receiv
ed to his eye while he was split
ting wood.
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Capt. Charles Newton, S. A.
of Kaka was a visitor over the
last week-end. He brought over
Staff-Captain Acton from our
neighboring town.
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Mrs Florence Everson left this
| week for Seattle.
! L. M. Carrigan and R. D. Car
rington were passengers bound
for Wrangell on the steamer
Alameda.
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T. F. Brennan, Chet Johnson
and W. S. Hamilton left for Ket
chikan.
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Staff-Captain Joseph Acton,
Salvation Army, returned to
Wrangell this week.
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John Campbell took passage
yesterday on the Alameda for
Seattle.
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Gordon McDonald and J. L.
Luckey left for Ketchikan.
Mr. B. Holly, who has been ill
with pneumonia, died Wednes-|
day . night on Bill Stafford’s boat
on which he (Holly) had been
Jiving. He is survived by his
widow. Interment will be madej
in the local cemetery.
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C. E. Robinson left for Wran
gell, on the steamer Queen.
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James Bradley, fish buyer of
Wrangell is in town picking up
a crew of handtroliers.
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The Elmer was in port with;
7,000 pounds of halibut which!
was bought by Andy Engstrom; j
the Unimak was in port with a!
fare of halibut which they plan
ned to run to Ketchikan.
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The Commercial Club address-j
p communication to Speaker
Grover Winn at Juneau asking
the Legislature to petition Con
gress to make provision for leas
ing or securing permits for tide
lands for the purpose of culti
vating oysters.
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Mr. J. R. Reynolds of the Saw
ey & Reynolds Company has
been in town for several days.
We understand Mr. Reynolds
./ill bid on the West Petersburg
road work.
Mr. Fred Jensen representing
the Liggett & Myers Tobacco
Company is in town boosting for
Chesterfields, Velvet and Grang
er.
The halibuter “Suomi” wa<= in
port this morning with her fare
[unsoldat last accounts.
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THIS WEEKS SMILE
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The census taker appx-oached
| i little tumbled dov/n shanty on
the outskirts of Savannah and
pushed his way through a bunch
1 of little pickaninnies who were
playing in front of the door He
j knocked. The door was opened
by a large lady of color. After
the usual preliminary questions
the statistics gatherer asked—
“What is your husband’s ec
cupation, Liza?”
“He ain’t got no occupashun.
He’s daid. He done passed away
/e-teen yeahs ago, suh,” renlied
the negress.
“ Then who do all these little
children belong to?”
“Days mine, suh.” 1
“Why I thought you said vour
husband was dead.”
“He is, but ’ah ain’t.”
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FOR SALE—16 H. P. FRISCO
STANDARD. Excellent condition,
Terms to right party—$350.00
George Sumption. Wrangell
1 OR SALE CHEAP— Kitchen
cabinet, good condition $12.00.
Mrs. William Stedman.
First Aid
Headquarters
For Fishermen
We carry a complete line of
Bandages, Adhesive Plasters,
Iodine, Salves and many other
necessary items for the first aid cabinet.
The People's Drug Co.
John B. Carlson, Manager
Across from the Hotel.
| PIANOS FOR SALE OR RENT
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IExper* Piano Tuning and Repairing
Band Instruments, - Musical Merchandise
ANDERSON MUSIC SHOPPE — JUNEAU, ALASKA
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Sunday-Monday Only
Winnie Lightner And
Joe E. Brown
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Warner Bros. All-Talking AH Technicolor Vitaphone
Prices 75—50—25—15
Try your skiil on Felt that
puts like grass.
Enter the tournament Sunday
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Golf Course
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CARL JACOBSON’S Jewelry Store
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