Pulp Mill Work Nears Start in Thomas Bay
Passengers arriving from the south report active construction of a paper pulp mill at Thomas Bay will begin within a month. The plant is planned to use Cascade Creek flow, with funds raised and Forestry Service arrangements in place. The project dates back over two years to mineral deposits found at Thomas Bay, delayed by wartime funding issues.
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Ocean Falls
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Forestry Service
Petersburg Cooperative to Open Store in Sande Building
The Petersburg Board of Directors has leased the former Deep Sea Fishermens Union building in the Sande Building and will begin alterations to fit it as a store. A manager has been chosen and will headed south to secure fixtures and stock. Heine Dahl named school tax collector and will start soon after funds are available.
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Revenue Cutter Service
City Council Election Returns Lead to Notable Voter Turnout
In a Tuesday election, Oy IONS Oy IONS T led by Karl Nichiner and Elsemore Johnson, elected city councilmen with vote tallies next to each name. A total of 164 ballots were cast from 187 registered voters. H A Dahl won a three year school board seat with 109 votes, Pansy Elsemore 114 for two years, John T Mjorud 82 for one year.Other council candidates and counts listed, with school board challengers L A Feike and C O Parks.
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H. A. Dahl
Pansy ©. Elsemore
John T. Mjorud
Alaska Industrial Union
Jacob Hadland
Theo. Israelson
Sverre A Beodson
C. W. McKee
J.g.smith
Peter Sommers
Jas. H. Wheeler
L. A. Feike
C. O. Parks
Ing
Donald Sinclair
Nicholas Nussbaumer
George H.barnes
M. O. Johnson
Juneau
Citizens
Ralph E. Robertson
Ray G. Day
W. G. Johnson
C. W Fries
W. W. Casey
Ash Cole
Lincoln Hotel Fire Kills Two in Seattle
Fire in the Lincoln Hotel at 1 AM in Seattle killed Fred R. Hamilton and his daughter after they leaped from the fifth story. Dozens injured as crowds gathered and firefighters rescued many guests from window sills.
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Fred R. Hamilton
Fur Season Good in Petersburg Trappers Report Record Values
Andy Anderson the Petersburg fur buyer returns from the season claiming the area had its best trapping year. Blue Foxes were taken on Kuiu Kuperanoff Kasheets Bay Point Barrie Saginaw Bay and Tebenkof Bay. High fur prices extended the season with many new to trapping men earning steady returns. Anderson made six trips and logged over 12000 dollars in furs on his final haul.
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Saginaw Bay
Tebenkof Bay
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