Extension for Tongass Route Given Approval
A two mile segment of the Tongass Highway south from Laxman has been approved by TS Forester W E Greely and sent to the Secretary of Agriculture for final action. The Territorial Road Commission proposed partial funding from the divisional road fund and the Forest Service. Forester Greely approved the plan and it awaits Secretary Jardine's approval as part of the Alaska district program.
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Laxman
Tongass
TS Forester
W. E. Greely
Secretary of Agriculture
C.F. Flory
Washington
Territorial Road Commission
Forest Service
Miss Leila Ptack Returns to Juneau on Yukon
Miss Leila Ptack daughter of Mr and Mrs John Ptack plans to return to Juneau aboard the steamship Yukon. The note identifies her family and the vessel taking her home.
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Leila Ptack
Mrs. John Ptack
Juneau
Yukon
Juneau Staff Changes At End Of School Year
Miss Plack, who just completed her first year of teaching near Portland Oregon, will spend the summer visiting her parents after graduating college last year. Mrs J B Reher and her son Alvin plan a summer voyage on the Princess Mary to Vancouver Island Tacoma and Portland to visit relatives. Miss Emma Veland, Juneau domestic science teacher and girls basketball coach, departs on the Princess Mary for the States after refusing another contract. Miss Veland intends to seek work elsewhere. Miss Ueland will not return to Juneau, leaving many friends behind.
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Plack
Portland
Ore
J. B. Reher
Alvin
South
Vancouver Island
Tacoma
Emma Veland
Juneau
Princess Mary
States
Veland
Ueland
Halibut Prices in Prince Rupert Market
Prince Rupert halibut prices posted for June 1 show American fish selling at 11.7 and 6 cents and Canadian at 12.1 and 5 cents. The report lists intra-day figures from the local harbor market.
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Prince Rupert
HB. C
Seattle Council approves Rainier Valley car line purchase
Seattle City Council voted to buy the Rainier Valley car line for 1.2 million dollars, a sum described as about 14 times the price paid for the Stone and Webster system. The action focuses on expanding city streetcar service in Seattle.
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Seattle
Stone and Webster
Mayor Brown Urges Revision Of Seattle Charter Vote
Seattle mayor calls on the City Council to order an election next year for 15 freeholders and to revise the city charter, submitting the proposal to voters in a formal annual message.
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Brown
Council
Seattle
Babe Ruth Returns to Yankee Lineup in First Game
Babe Ruth rejoined the Yankees after a roughly four day absence in a June 1 game. He drew a base on balls after fouling several pitches, made a long run for a scoring double, and made several fielding plays including a spectacular fly catch before being lifted in the seventh to rest.
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New York
Babe Ruth
Yankee
Combs
Ruth
Meusel
Babe
Judge
Harris
Veach
Connors Returns From South on Princess Mary
Mayor J J Connors returned to Juneau on the steamship Princess Mary after a brief southbound business trip.
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J. J. Connors
Juneau
Mosier Arrives in Juneau to Wind Up Gypsum Mine Affairs
A. G. Mosier reached Juneau aboard the Estebeth from Gypsum and plans to depart for the south soon. He has just completed shipping machinery and equipment from the Gypsum mine and is finalizing company affairs at the property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. G. Mosier
Juneau
Estebeth
Mr. Mosier
Seal Hunters Rescued After Five Days Afloat In Glacier Bay
Jim McKinley and Walter Obert, Indians, survived five days clinging to a rock near Glacier Bay after their boat was dashed by ice and waves. Relatives, led by George B. Williams, organized a perilous rescue from Excursion Inlet as ice congested the bay and the men recovered on the rock before being brought to safety.
Excursion Inlet Visit Ties Alaska Friends Reunion
pW was anchored six miles down the hay with the others aboard at welock the afternoon. They set off for Excursion Inlet arriving there at one o'clock Sunday morning. Sunday evening the friends and relatives of the two men at the Inlet held a celebration over their covers Williams and his wife arrived in Juneau on the Virginia IV and will be here a short time. They are residents of Kake.
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Welock
Excursion Inlet
Williams
Juneau
Kake
Seals and Indians Split Doubleheader in Seattle
In a Pacific Coast League doubleheader, the Seals and Indians split. Game one saw Seattle edge ahead late but San Francisco won 5-4. in the nightcap Seattle tied in the ninth and the Seals scored twice in the tenth for a 6-4 win.
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Seattle
Seals
Indians
San Francisco
Mitchell
Agnew
Stryker
Klasto
Daly
Pfeffer
Baseball scores from Saturday games list
Saturday games include Seattle defeating San Francisco 5 3 Portland 4 Los Angeles 4 1 Grakloms 0 4 Sacramento 7 6 Vernon 9 3 Salt Lake 10 4 Pittsburgh 15 St Lo Cincinnati 4 7 Chicago 2 1 New York 4 14 Philadelphia 7 6 Boston 3 4 Brooklyn 1 Philadelphia 6 9 New York 5 7 First game went 14 innings Detroit 10 12 Cleveland 2 7 Chicago 4 5 St Louis 2 2 Washington 4 7 Boston 9 2.
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Seattle
San Francisco
Oakland
Sacramento
Vernon
Salt Lake
Portland
Los Angeles
Brooklyn
New York
Chicavea
Pittsburgh
St Louis
Cincinnati
Hosten
Detroit
Cleveland
Washington
Philadelphia
Chicapo
St. Louis
Grakloms
St. Lo Cincinnati
Chicago
Boston
W. la
Los
Angeles
Bet
New York Ag
Pittsburgh Cincinnati
Philadelphia Boston Ltd
Kowis
Mevelind
Delegates Named for Odd Fellows Rebekah Conventions
Delegates from the Gastineau Channel towns depart for Wenatchee Washington for the Odd Fellows and Rebekah conventions this month. J I Van Atta will represent Silver Bow Lodge No 2 A LO F of Juneau and sail soon. Mrs G Gustafson will attend Perseverance Rebekah Lodge No 28 A of Juneau and expects to leave on an upcoming boat. Mrs John Livie will attend as delegate from the Douglas Rebekah Lodge on the Princess Mary today.
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O. F. Lodge
Rebekah Lodge
Wenatehhee
Wash
Gastineau Channel
J. 1. van Atta
Deregate
Silver Bow Lodge
LO. O. F
Juneau
G. Gustafson
Mrs Tripp Returning on Steamship Yukon to Juneau
Mrs. N. T. Tripp is returning to Juneau tomorrow aboard the steamship Yukon. She has spent the past fall in the States.
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Juneau
Yukon
States
For Sale Small Electric Range Good as New
For sale a small electric range in good condition. Contact Grover at Goldstein's Grocery for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grover
Goldstein’s Grocery
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Nain
B. M. Behrends Co., Inc
Greeley
Ketchikan Auto Road
Connors
Mosier
Glacier Bay
Jim McKinley
Walter Obert
George B. Williams
Obert
McKinley
Jce
William
Dan White
R McKinley
Frank McKinley
John Anderson
RR. MckKinley
Seattle and Seals
McWeeney
Geary
Naylor
Griffin
Yelle
Hasty Sutherland
Milius
Dialy
Pacific Coast League
ODD Fellows, Rebekah
Juneau Hardware CO
Sherwin-Williams Paints
California
Zynda Hotel
Byron A. Olsen
Coliseum
Armours
Armours Lighthouse
Happy Home
Heinz
Offffe
Gastineau
Lis
Juneau Lumber Mills
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