Schilling To Give Away Tea Pots Saturday
A. Schilling and Co. through Alaska representative H. B. Crewson will give a three cup tea pot to everyone buying one pound of Schilling tea Saturday. Every grocery store in the city will participate and shoppers receive a small tea pot with each pound purchased. Mrs. H. B. Crewson will serve tea at Campbell's store for the Women's Community League sale with proceeds donated to the league.
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A. Schilling and Co
Alaska
H. B. Crewson
Schilling
Women’s Community League
Campbell’s
Community League
Swanson & Dahl
Brown Bear Attack Near Tenakee Leaves Deputy Marshal Injured
Deputy U.S. Marshal C. J. Sullivan was attacked by a wounded grizzly while trailing bears at Tenakee Inlet. He escaped serious injury after lying still as the bear mauled his ear leg arm and neck. Sullivan, with Judge Justin W. Harding and A U S D A George W. Folta, was on a bear hunt and walked to a beach to receive bandaging before Juneau hospital treatment.
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C. J. Sulivan
U. S
Tenakee
St. Ann’s Hospital
Juneau
Mr. Sullivan
Justin W. Harding
George W. Folta
United States District Attorney
Tenakee Inlet
Folta
Harding
Sullivan
Treasury cash balance falls from year ago figure
The Territorial treasury began this month with a net cash balance of 1,006,587.55 dollars, according to W. G. Smith’s monthly finances report released June 4 by Governor George A. Parks. This is about 90,000 dollars lower than the balance on the same date last year.
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Territorial Treasury
W. G. Smith
George A. Parks
Church Notices Lutheran Church Schedule Update
Sunday School meets at 10 A M There will be no services at the church this Sunday as the bee will preach at Pt Agas siz
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Pt. Agassiz
C T McKinney surrenders to federal agents in San Francisco
C T McKinney former assistant United States district attorney at Seattle surrendered to Department of Justice agents in San Francisco after two weeks on the run with Roy Lyle prohibition administrator. He was indicted by the Seattle Grand Jury on charges of violating the Prohibition Law.
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San Francisco
C. T. McKinney
United States District
Seattle
Roy Lyle
Department of Justice
McKinney
Grand Jury
Diamond Ring Found After Twelve Years In Garden
Mrs John Jensen discovered a diamond ring in her garden that had vanished from her home twelve years ago. The Ranger VI from Petersburg and forest rangers from Ketchikan and Juneau along with a Washington DC supervisor began local condition investigations today.
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John Jensen
Petersburg
Ketchikan
Juneau
Washington, D. C
Camp and Fox Ranch Guests Visit Wrangell Area
Mrs. Bob Allen and her son Bobby spent a week at their camp at the south end of Wrangell Narrows. Miss Henrietta Dahl, staying a week at Jim Allen's fox ranch, will soon leave for Wrangell to visit friends.
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Bob Allen
Bobby
Wrangell Narrows
Henrietta Dahl
Jim Allen
Fox Ranch
Wrangell
Petersburg visit by Lynds and Gerald of Everett
Mr and Mrs Justin Lynd and zon Gerald of Everett Washington arrived in Petersburg aboard the Northland Monday for an indefinite visit with Mr and Mrs L T Swanson. Carl Larson returned to Petersburg from Seattle on the Northland Monday. Teddy Kino had tonsils removed at Petersburg General Hospital this week. Rangvald Stenslid had tonsils removed this week at the General Hospital. Robert Morrison of the Kake cannery is receiving medical care at Petersburg General Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justin Lynd
Zon Gerald
Everet, Washington
Petersburg
M. S. Northland
L. T. Swanson
Carl Larson
Seattle
Teddy Kino
the General Hospital
Rangvald Stenslid
General Hospital
Robert Morrison
Kake Cannery
Petersburg General Hospital
Miss Swenson Leaves Petersburg Hospital for South
Miss B Swenson a nurse at Petersburg General Hospital departs for the south on the North land and does not plan to return to Petersburg Mrs Chris Knutsen sails on the S S Queen for Wrangel today.
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Chris Knutsen
S. S
Sitka King Salmon Run Surpasses All Previous Years
Sitka reports the best king salmon run in history with 111 tierces collected by midseason, up from 21 at the same date last year. Officials say the run remains strong and, by all Bureau of Fisheries reports, more kings have been taken than in any prior year on record.
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Sitka
Bureau of Fisheries
Woman perishes in snow in Ontario mountains
Mrs Mildred Percy aged 35 from Chicago dies of exposure after struggling in four foot snow drifts in the San Antonio Mountains during a May incident in Ontario.
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Ontario
Mildred Percy
Chicago
San Antonio
Brown Dies in Petersburg General Hospital
Suffering from advanced pulmonary tuberculosis, 35 year old avold G. Brown died about nine o’clock Friday night at Petersburg General Hospital two weeks after entering. Brown had been in Alaska four months with A. W. Willard, tax rancher of Edwards Island at Pointe Beauclerc. Survived by widow Helen Brown of Denver and mother T. G. Brown Curt Brown Hilda Brown Florence Brown of Belle Fourche South Dakota. Body taken south to mother’s home in Belle Fourche on May 5. Alameda Wednesday morning by B. OS Mosley.
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Avold G. Brown
Petersbu Ge General Hospital
Brown
Alaska
A. W. Willard
Edwards Island
Pointe Beauclerc
Hileen Brown
Denver
Colorado
T. G.brown
Curt Brown
Hilda Brown
Florence Brown
Belle Fourche
S. Dakota
South Dakota
S. Alameda
B. OS. Mosley
Race Riot in Africa Sparks Fatal Clash at Meeting
Worcester South Africa May 29 a detective arresting a native with a rifle at a public meeting triggered a crowd attack on police. Seven Kaffirs were killed and thirty wounded. Capt Barter was attacked with an ax and another officer was seriously wounded. Police fired as they retreated.
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Worcester
S. Africa
Barter
Big July Fourth Celebration Planned in Petersburg
Plans for Petersburg Fourth of July events are underway with detailed preparations by the organizing committee. Exhibitions include boat races and extensive fireworks, plus daytime and nighttime competitions. The evening features the traditional large dance at Norway Hall, promising a more notable celebration than past years.
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Petersburg
Norway Hall
Tragedy in Juneau as Wittsell shoots wife then kills himself
In Juneau a man identified as Wittsell killed his estranged wife after seeking reconciliation. He fired twice with a revolver, wounding her in the hip and wounding a wall, then turned the gun on himself, dying instantly. A jury the next day ruled Wittsell’s death a self-inflicted act.
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Yyan of
Wittse
Wittsell
Rangi G
U. S
A. W. Fox
Wittselle
Massive Banana Grove Blasted by Winds in Colombia
In Bogota on May 25 high winds felled six million banana trees in Magdalena department. Losses to banana planters are estimated at 3 million dollars.
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Bogota
Columbia
Department of
Magdalena
Boats Arrive as Seattle Steamship Sees Alaska Run
June 3 1930 the North Western sailed for Southeastern Alaska at nine with 151 aboard including 28 excursionists and crew for Bank Inlet Wrangell and Dundas led by A D Miller Robert Robinson R Barclay Nels Grodal and John King for Petersburg. SEATTLE June 4 1930 the Evans departed for Kodiak and other ports at ten with 113 aboard including 79 cannery workers for Rake and passenger T Hanson for Petersburg.
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Seattle
Northwestern
Alaska
Bank Inlet
Wrangell
Dundas
A. D. Miller
Robert Robinson
R. Barclay
Nels Grodal
John King
Petersburg
Seatle
Evans
Kodiak
Way Ports
Rake
T. Hanson
Pacific Steamship Boggs Sails for Skagway and Ports
Seattle June 5 the Pacific Steamship Company liner Boggs sailed at ten o clock for Skagway and way ports carrying 76 passengers including 49 round trip excursionists and thirteen travelers for Ketchikan.
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Seattle
Pacific Steamship
Vyompany
Boggs
Skagway
Way Ports
Ketchikan
New Fuel Flame Introduced by Standard Oil in Alaska
The Standard Oil Company of California announces the rollout of Flame in Alaska. Local manager Frederick Nelson says Flame, a safe odorless liquid gas, is distributed from two cylinders in a steel cabinet at homes and is suitable for stoves heaters lamps and water heaters at low cost.
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Standard Flame
Standard Oil Company
Caliornia
Alaska
Frederick Nelson
Standard Oil Company of
California
Board of Fire Underwriters
Trading Union
Swanson & Dahl
Democratic Education Commissioner Candidate Weds
Mr A E Karnes superintendent of Ketchikan public schools and Democratic candidate for Commissioner of Education married Miss Helen Wilkins in the Methodist Episcopal Church First City. The couple left on the U S Yukon for an extended honeymoon to Cleveland Ohio and beyond.
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A. E. Karnes
Ketchikan
Helen Wilkins
Methodist Episcopal Church
First City
Clyde L. Walker
Legion Auxiliary Poppy Sale Surpasses Last Year’s Proceeds
The annual local poppy sale sponsored by the American Legion Auxiliary raised 81.00 this year, up from 70.00 last year. Proceeds from Alaska poppy sales will aid disabled soldiers at Bremerton Hospital.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Alaska
Bremerton Hospital
Missing Anchorage Boy Found in Woods
Johny Myers, 16, disappeared from the Alaska Railroad camp at Bird a week ago and was found by a Chugach Forest ranger wandering near Bird Station at 10 p.m. He was exposed but in good condition and said he had gone for a hike and became lost.
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Johny Myers
Alaska Railroad
Bird
Bird Station
Chugach
Myers
Field Secretary Byrnes Visits Petersburg Amid Temperance Tour
Helen Louise Byrnes, field secretary of the National Women s Christian Temperance Union, arrived in Petersburg aboard the Fairbanks from Wrangell and will speak at the Lutheran Church this afternoon. She plans further Petersburg talks before heading north on the Rogers. Tornado season begins with a cyclonic disturbance on May 1 killing twenty four and causing over five million in damage across nine central states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Temptance Union
Helen Louise Byrnes
National Women’s Christian Temperance Union
Petersburg
Fairbanks
Wrangell
Miss Byrnes
Alaska
Women’s Christian Temperance Union
Lutheran Church
North
Rogers
Chicago
Central States
Three-Year-Old Davey Lee Wins Singing Fool Role
Davey Lee, three, is the first selected for Al Jolson's second super special The Singing Fool at MacGregor Theater. He triumphed over 180 screen children in Warner Bros. casting. Jack Warner called his screen test ideal with Coogan like soulful quality.
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Davey Lee
al Jolson
MacGregor Theater
David
Warner Bros
David Lee
Jack Warner
Jackie Coogan
Davey
New England Fish Co. Rival Sees Week of Sales
A week of fish sales figures shows New England Fish Co. facing rival competition. The report lists trader names such as Raider and Gertrude Peggy with prices ranging from 6 to 10.15 per unit and volumes around 7500, indicating active market activity and pricing variation.
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New England Fish Co. Rival
Gertrude Peggy
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Treasury
W. J. Markestad
Ives
Africa
Anchorage
Macgregor Sun
Prince
Rupert Halibut
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