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Grant Reed named Alaska Express agent in Anchorage
Grant Reed appointed as agent for the American Railway Express Company at Anchorage replacing W R Heitze who resigned. J P Smith dies at Seattle while veteran Alaska agitator and sergeant at arms in the last Territorial Senate. Pioneer Packing Company ships 1200 cases of canned clams from Cordova. Waechter Brothers build a 45 ton cold storage barge at Fairbanks for meat movement as navigation opens. John McCrary lands four year mail contract Chitina to Gulkana. Gulana to Dempsey contract pending.
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Grant Reed
American Railway Express
Anchorage
W. R. Heitze
Seattle
J. P. Smith
Alaska
Sergant-At-Arms
Territorial Senate
Waechter Brothers
Fairbanks