Fishing license rights и restrictions during wartime
Assistant United States District Attorney Steve Ragan issues a public notice clarifying that the food administration license to fishermen only permits selling fish, not fishing rights. It outlines citizenship and alien enemy restrictions, boat requirements, and the need for both sale licenses and fishing permits, with violations to be reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Food Administration
United States District Attorney
Steve Ragan
Ketchikan
United States Food Administration
Alaska
United States
U. S
Luxemburg
Finland
United States Attorney
Navy plans high power radio stations in war effort
The navy department builds a $2,500,000 high power radio station in France to be ready by August, with other stations planned at Annapolis Sayville and Tuckerton to handle Atlantic naval traffic if cables fail. The French and Azores stations will relay and supplement communication beyond the Arlington unit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navy Department
France
Annapolis
Arlington
Atlantic Ocean
Porto Rico
Azores
Sayville
Tuckerton
Pacific Coast
Atlantic Coast
Notice to dog owners in Petersburg Alaska 1918
Novice is hereby notified dog taxes for the year 1918 are due. Pay to the Town Treasurer before July 10. After that date dogs found running at large without license tag will be destroyed. Hans Wack Town Marshal Petersburg Alaska June 14 1918.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hans
Wack
Petersburg
Alaska
Tenfjord Recruited After Missing Ole Olsen
Local board could not locate Ole Martin Olsen and ordered service under the selective draft. Louis Penfjord was summoned from Class 1 and sailed on the Humboldt Tuesday to report at Fort Seward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ole Martin ‘Olsen
Inserastlods
Louis Penfjord
Mr. Tenfjord
Humbldt
Fort Seward
Alaska draftees to leave Fort Seward for camp
A Juneau Dispatch report says Alaska draft men will depart Fort Seward soon for a U S camp in the mainland likely at Camp Lewis. The move underscores the wartime call for service with soldiers expected to reach a stateside post in the near future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Juneau
Alaska
Fort Seward
States
Lewis
Local steamer carries Petersburg passengers thwarted by ice
The Spokane arriving from the south Thursday morning brought thirty nine Petersburg bound travelers from Seattle and Ketchikan while the Alaska Fish and Cold Storage Co moved 180 boxes of fresh fish. Ice making began at Scow Bay and plans to ship summer fish to Tacoma. An injury halted Ernest Smith who fractured both legs in a fall at Warm Springs Bay and is en route to Juneau for X rays and further care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spokane
Petersburg
Seattle
C. Johnson
K. Roth
M. Lindberg
M. Reber
G. Reber
E. Murray
J. Desnoyon
J. Hensen
A. Gjerde and
Child
Justin Haynes
Olaf Arness
A. J. Bozarth
Frank Bozarth
L. BD. Robinson
N. D. Burlingham
Nora Museth
Wrangell
A. Rasmussen
R. Hassel
J. H. Wheeler
Alaska Fish & Cold Storage Company
Scow Bay
Nelson
Tacoma
L. C. Berg
Ripley Fish Company
Ernest Smith
Diamond Fish Company
Warm Springs Bay
John A. Emma
Juneau
Bloodless duel ends with two men bound over for duelling
A long standing quarrel between Mar Soon and Mar Yip, cousins from a Chinese cannery crew, led to a noon duel in which about a dozen shots were fired but no one was seriously harmed. They were bound over to answer the charge, each bond set at $500 and $1,000 and later posted. both freed after bonds were secured. The incident drew in Marshal Wick and U S Marshal Tanner with Deputy Howell managing custody. The hearing noted an Alaska penal provision of one to ten years for duelling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mar Soon
Mar Yip
Mars
Olaf Martins
Martins
Marshal Wick
Mat Kim
U. S
Mashal Tanner
Howell
Smith & Wesson
Alaska
City of Seattle Sailing to Petersburg on June 13
The City of Seattle sailed at 100 o clock this morning bound for Petersburg. Passengers include F A Fuller Mrs A J Burke Dorothy Burke Nels Linsteder Joseph Bradley J D Clarke James Kemp E S Har ter K Weil S C Olsen Nick Olsen G Cheverson R Erick son H Arnseth Edwin Wollard E Bjorseth E McCabe Edwin Murane William Duncan John Stoft J J Story W A McCoy L J Glenn John Sennan
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Petersburg
A. J. Burke
Dorothy Burke
Nels Linsteder
Joseph Bradley
J. D. Clarke
James Kemp
E. S. Harter
K. Weil
S.C. Olsen
Nick Olsen
G.cheverson
R. Erickson
H. Arnseth
Edwin Wollard
E. Bjorseth
E. McCabe
Jefferson Set to Sail From Seattle Saturday Morning
The Jefferson is scheduled to depart Seattle Saturday morning while the Spokane is due at Petersburg southbound on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson
Seattle
Ing
Spokane
Petersburg
Visit of Husvik Family Sparks Fourth of July Plan
Mrs. A Husvik and her son Joseph arrived from Bellingham and stay with Mrs. Husviks daughter Mrs John Otness. Also visiting is Mrs J Hansen who plans a mass meeting next Tuesday at 7 30 pm in the Fire hall to discuss a Fourth of July programme.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Husvik
Joseph
Bellingham
Hans Wick
Vdaing
Mighty Battle Rages Across 75 Mile Front
Paris reports a fierce battle along a 75 mile front from Montdidier to Chateau Thierry. French forces advance on both flanks while the German center gains slightly near the Oise river. German attempts to recapture French gains by General Foch's forces fail as French counterattacks push gains further.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Montdidier
Chateau Thierry
Oise
Foch
Germans Press US Line in Chignon Valley Clash
London reports the Germans are massing five divisions to break the American thrust along the Chignon valley northwest of Chateau Thierry. Despite the effort, they have yet to make a breakthrough, according to a Reuters telegram.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Chignon Valley
Chateau Thierry
Reuter
French advances near St. Maur seize 400 prisoners
Paris reports further French gains around St. Maur capturing 400 additional prisoners along with cannon and machine guns. French forces also occupy Montcourt and Bassieres at the Marne mouth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
St. Maur
Montcourt
Bassiares
Marne
John Allen Appointed Customs Officer at Petersburg Port
John Allen received his commission as deputy collector of customs from the treasury department and will oversee the new customs office for this port in the former Pryor drug store building, which will also house the post office. Officials from Juneau, Charles Garfield and C. C. Wall, are expected to arrive to establish the office, while a new port of entry at Nakatinlet is noted nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Allen
Treasury Department
Pryor Drugstore
Allen
Spokane
Charles Garfield
Cc. C. Wall
Juneau
Nakat Inlet
Ketchikan
Wrangell
Petersburg
East Coast Ships Heavily Guarded Against U-Boat Threat
Washington officials state American destroyers swarm the war zone around the British Isles and that steamer lanes on this side of the Atlantic are adequately protected. Home waters possess sufficient forces to meet German submarine activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
British Isles
Atlantic
Alaska railway work boosted by House subcommittee funds
A house appropriations sub-committee recommended extra funds to sustain the Alaska railway project, enabling the current workforce of about 3,000 men to continue operations and push the line forward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Alaska
House Appropriations Committee
Russian American chamber pledges allied support for Russia
A Moscow message to President Wilson from the Russian American Chamber of Commerce expresses hope for complete victory over Germany. It states the Russian people rely on allied economic aid for Russia’s reconstruction and restored power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Germany
Wilson
Local Briefs: Olaf Martins Called to Camp Lewis
Olaf Martins, registered at Seattle, received notice to report at Camp Lewis yesterday. Miss Nora Museth of Douglas visits at Mrs. J. W. Stoft home. Tailoring for ladies and gents by M. Missick next door to Sing Lee's. Advertisement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olaf Martins
Seattle
Camp Lewis
Nora Museth
Douglas
J. W. Stoft
M. Missick
Sing Lee’s. Adv
Also Mentioned on This Page
the Citizens’ Wharf
Standard Oil Station
Humboldt Steamship Company
Citizens’ Co-Operative Wharf CO
AT Wharf
Arness Lumber Company
Petersburg, Alaska
Seattle Steamship. Company
Independent Steamship Line
S.S. Despatch
S. S. Portland
K. L. Steberg
the Fish Clearing House, Inc
Eggers & Finch, Mgrs
U.S. A
Ferry Dock
Alaska Fish & Cold Storage Co
J. Maddock
Mgr
N. Nelson
Kk, L. Steberg
Sunde Bldg
Bank of Petersburg
J. W. Stort
Jacob Johnson
T. S. Elsemore
J. W. Stort, Jacob Johnson
T. S. Elsemore, Chas. Norberg
Anthon Eckern
Louis Tenfjord
Cleopatra
Dream’ Theatre
Scarborough
Ladies of the Red Cross
S. of N
Hall
Marathon
Cmpany
Port Nesday
Ketchika
Loomis
Hafter
Peetersburg
Gjere
Henry Roden
Repair Fisheries Company
J. A. Johnson
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!