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Local notes from Ketchikan area report varied events
United States Marshal J M Tanner suffers a slight stroke and rests at St Ann's hospital. District court prosecutors will include J L Backstrom and John F Coffey during a temporary absence. Vermont Marble Works seeks 30 workers for large scale quarrying in Tokeen to fulfill big marble contracts. Marine accident in Gambier Bay claims cook Thomas Jones died after a fall. Timber sale bids opened in Portland with Alaska Pulp and Paper Co bidding $1 per thousand for spruce and $1 for hemlock. deposit required. Tourists aboard City of Seattle noted as a modest, civilized group entering Juneau. Sealed bids for Sitka spruce and hemlock timber on Kuin Island due July 9 1920.
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J. L. Backstrom
John F. Coffey
District Court
J. S. Sumser
Ketchikan
Cali
Tokeen
Vermont Marble Works
Ataska
Portland
Alaska Pulp and Paper Co
Sanrfrancisco
Leo Kennedy
Juneau
Orest ‘Fimber
Bay of Pillars
Kuin Island
Tongass National Forest
Alaska
Sitka
Oregon