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Newspaper
Petersburg Weekly Report
Location
Petersburg, Alaska, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1923
Page
2
The Petersburg Weekly in Petersburg Alaska offers annual, six month and monthly rates. Subscription options include $4.00 per year, $2.00 for six months, and $0.50 per issue. Advertising rates are provided on application.
Samuel Luther Hogue known as Old Man Hogue died leaving a void in Petersburg civic life. The community lauds his public spirit, honesty, and decisive stances on local issues, noting he weighed benefits to the town in every decision. He was a loving husband and feared yet respected public figure who lived and died as a man.
The note details a voyage toward the Yukon with the vessel Greyling, a 200 HP Hall-Scott engine, and 20 mph speed. Departures include shipment from Prince Rupert to Skagway and onward to Carcross, ten days in Atlin, then White Horse, Yukon cruise to Fairbanks and return.
A 37 foot cedar hull vessel with 10 h p heavy duty engine generator and electric lights and two ice grinders is offered. The NELL, now at Seldovia, measures 37 feet, capacity 6 tons, displacement 15 tons, and is electrically equipped. Price is 1500 cash. A H Ward Sedro Woolley WA or Bert Vig Seldovia.
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