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Newspaper

The Daily Alaska Empire

Location

Juneau, Alaska, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1925

Page

2

Midnight Sun excursionists reach port aboard Jefferson

The Jefferson steamship with 24 tourists bound for Skagway and later Whitehorse arrived from Seattle at 1 30 PM and will stay until 4 PM. It marks the first excursion of the season, previously limited to Juneau, carrying 115 first class, 85 steerage passengers and 30 crew. Freight included 26 tons for the city and 21 tons for Juneau Lumber Mills. Some travelers head to Nenana by Alaska Railroad or via Cordova and Richardson Highway, including notable passengers from Los Angeles, Seattle, and New York.

Skagway Whitehorse Yukon River Jefferson Jock Livingston Alaska Steamship Company Seattle Juneau Alaska Alaska Juneau City Co. L. Rhind PD. M. Bothwell Petersburg North J. F. Morrow Andrew Etland Interior Nenana Seer Johnson Los Angeles Johnson A. (. Johnson A. KK. Koopfli L. M. Lakotra James L. Robinson Helen Coffman Edna E. Coffman

Tourist on Yukon River Tour

Fourteen tourist passengers on board the steamship Yukon, in port.

Yukon River Tour Yukon

Miss Kashevaroff to wed Mr. Brewer

Rev and Mrs A P Kashevaroff announce the engagement of Legia Andreavna Kashevaroff to Glenn E Brewer son of Mr and Mrs A D Brewer of Seattle The wedding is set for June 11 at the brides home Rev Kashevaroff to read the service The couple will depart Juneau for Seattle on June 12 where they will reside Legia Kashevaroff is an Alaska girl noted as a popular Juneau resident who has lived in Sitka and Juneau most of her life.

A. P. Kashevaroff Legia Andreavna Glenn E. Brewer A. D. Brewer Seattle Rev. Kashevaroff Juneau Miss Kashevaroff Sitka

Miss Kashevaroff and Brewer Engage in Seattle Plans

Miss Kashevaroff, a graduate of Juneau High School, met Mr. Brewer in Tenakee this spring where she taught and he worked in the Superior Fisher office. Brewer, a Seattle resident and University of Washington alumnus, plans to start a business there. Tomorrow night Mrs. T. J. Reed and Mrs. Guy McNaughton host a shower in her honor at Mrs. Reed’s home.

Juneau National Chicago Kashevaroff Mr. Brewer Tenakee Brewer Superior Fisher.ies Seattle University of Washington T. J. Reed Guy McNaughton Kashevareff Reed

Who's Who And Where In Juneau Trip List

Wrangell businessman P. McCormack and Thrinket Packing Co owner James T. Barron are in Juneau on business. M. P. Scott and family visit Juneau while their son W. P. Scott works at Alaska Juneau Gold. Ralph Merrill, mine operator at Port Wells Valdez, travels on the Yukon. G P Hafferty of Cordova Pioneer Packing Onboard Yukon. J W Leivers departs on Alaska for Seattle to attend a Masonic convention. In Gastineau list: P C McCormack Wrangell Joe Best Allen Warrick Seattle M Mayer Seattle Sylvia Sinding.

P. ©. McCormack Wrangell Juneau James T. Barron Thrinket Packing Company Funter Bay M. P. Scott W. P. Scott Alaska Valdez Yukon G. P. Hafferty Pioneer Packing Company Cordova J. W. Leivers Seattle Hoquiam Washington Gastineau P. C. McCormack Joe Best Allen Warrick M. Mayer Sylvia Sinding

Local Names Listed In Affected Notices

New York Jas T Barron Portland Thomas Mettineauy and wife At the Zynda Mrs Johanson Seattle At the Alaskan Arthur T Murphy Pete Miller.

New York Jas. T. Barron Portland Thomas Mettineauy Mrs. &. Johanson Seattle Arthur T._ Murphy Pete Miller

Alaska Steamer Alaska Brings Heavy Passenger and Freight Load

The Alaska Steamship Company vessel Alaska, Captain Gus Nord, arrived at 1:50 PM and sailed at 4:00 PM for Seattle with 100 passengers, 115 tons of cold storage fish from Seward, 2,000 cases of canned salmon from Cordova, and 1,900 tons of copper ore from Cordova. Forty-nine passengers joined at Seward, most from the interior. Copper River & Northwestern Railroad bridge repaired and line open. Alaska Railroad repairs completed after spring slides. Passengers arriving in Juneau include Sallie Laundie and several others. thirty-one departed to the south bound for Seattle, Ketchikan, Wrangell, and other ports.

Alaska Gus Nord Alaska Steamship Company Seattle San Seward Copper River & Northwestern Alaska Railroad Juneau Sallie Laundie B. H. Rhodes Anton Nelson Gertrude Nelson C. A. Shonaker Ben T. Smith A. J. Snomela Doris Robberts George A. Parks Chas. M Hawthorne Hawthorne South Fratives Custafson Daisy Oja Dorn Is. Walton Agnes RR. Fletcher Gordon Johnson J. W. Leivers F. Wallace Wallace Chas H.C. Drier J. C. Hougen Ketchikan Ss. O

Betrothal of Ruth Brightman to George W Hellerich announced

Announcements from Sitka now Corvallis report Miss Ruth Brightman daughter of Mr and Mrs J K Brightman engaged to Mr George W Hellerich of Corvallis Oregon. Brightmans longtime Sitka residents recently moved to the States. Miss Agnes Brightman has just graduated from Oregon Agricultural College.

Ruth Brightman J. K. Brightman Sitka Greorge W. Hellerich Corvalis Oreron Jianeau Brightman Corvallis States Miss Brightman East Eco Agnes Brightman Oregon Agricultural College

Colonel Morrow heads inspection tour of Alaskan posts

Col F J Morrow of Vancouver Barracks chief of U S Army posts in Alaska arrived in Juneau by the Admiral Watson from the Westward and will sail tonight on the Jefferson for Chilkoot Barracks. He plans to take the Admiral Rogers from Haines to Seattle en route to his headquarters.

Col F. J. Morrow Vancouver Barracks U. S. Army Alaska Juneau Admiral Watson Jeffrson Chilkoot Barracks Colonel Morrow Admiral Rogers Haines Seattle

Governor Parks Returns to Juneau on Alaska Steamship

George A. Parks, governor and head of the Alaska Field Division, sailed back to Juneau aboard the steamship Alaska after several weeks away. He had traveled to Anchorage to handle matters at the U S Land Office in his official capacity.

George A. Parks Juneau Alaska Mr. Parks Anchorage U S. Land Office Alaska Field Division

Shipbuilder on Trip to Alaska from Seattle

J A Eves manager of the Todd Shipbuilding Company Tacoma is aboard the steamship Yukon as a passenger on a round trip from Seattle to Seward and back.

J. A. Eves Todd Shipbuilding Company Tacoma Yukon Mr. Eves Seattle Seward

Milo Kelly to Develop Birch Timber Area

Milo Kelly, a renowned Interior mining man, and associate Guy L. Scudder have leased a large birch timber area on the west side of Cook Inlet. They plan to establish a plant to utilize the timber and will cruise the area this summer while aboard the steamship Yukon.

Milo Kelly Cook Inlet Mr. Kelly Yukon Juneau Guy L. Scudder

Barron Arrives to Meet Family in Alaska Town

James T. Barron, head of Thringer Packing, is in town staying at the Gastineau Hotel. He plans to depart on the Queen to meet Mrs. Barron, their daughter Mrs. Fitzpatrick of New York, and the Fitzpatrick children who will spend the summer at Funter Bay. Mr. Fitzpatrick will join later in the season.

James T. Barron Thringer Packing Company Funter Bay Gastineau Hotel Ketchikan Queen

Bundles of old newspapers at The Empire

Bundles of old newspapers advertised for sale at The Empire store priced at 25 cents per bundle. Regular shoppers could purchase assorted issues and titles in compact bundles.

Empire

Prize Poet First Prize in Scholastic High School Contest

Aflis Dorothy Emerson aged fifteen from Morgantown West Virginia won the top prize in a national poetry competition held among high schools by Scholastic, a Pittsburgh magazine. Critics praised her maturity of vision and composition.

Scholastic Pittsburgh Aflis Dorothy Emerson Morgantown W. Va

Engineer Hood to Survey Coal Fields in Alaska

Federal Bureau of Mines chief mechanical engineer Mer llood and supervising mining engineer Ts. D. Stewart travel from Seattle via Yukon to Seward and then to the Matanuska district to survey coal fields and production methods. The mission aims to determine optimal utilization for industrial needs and follows a prior similar task abroad.

Co. P. Hood Federal Bureau of Mines Ts. D. Stewart Pecoral Bureau of Mines Juneau Yukon Seward Matanuska Mai Mer Llood Stewart Sedain Bureau Fined Iflood Marcape Mr. Stewart Mr. Hood Wastington, D. C Seattle

Flashes of Live News Briefs From Across North America

Babe Stuth opened the season with a single to right in the fourth inning and a double in the eighth for the season’s first hits. Halibut prices show American at 14.1 and Canadian at 11.8.5. President Coolidge attended the funeral rites for Thomas B. Marshall as the train left for Indianapolis. Electrical wind storms killed five in Des Moines. One death is reported from heat in Baltimore.

New York Babe Stuth Washington Coolidge Thomas B. Marshall Indianapolis Mark Marshall Des Moines Baltimore

Trayman Trial Opens in Federal Court for Prohibition Violation

Albert Trayman faces a federal trial before Judge T M Reed on prohibition charges tied to Albert's Pool Room on Front Street between Seward and Franklin. A 12 member jury, seven women, heard government evidence as defense prepared to present. Demurrers in a second case involving a Petersburg holdup were overruled, with trials set for early next week.

Albert Trayman Federal District Court T. M. Reed Albert Front Street Seward and Franklin U. S A. C G. Shoup Asst U. 8 J. H. Hart Trayman Grover C. Winn Henry Roden Irs Olaf Bodding W G. Bruce Sam Christensen J. Connors Jeta H. Gray Glen A. Kirkham A. M. Lauridson Mary M. Monagle M. Plack James Snell E. E. Weschenfelder Manual Soares Tom Rise Petersburg Reed James Wickersham

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Nain B. M. Behrends Co., Inc Midnight Parks Returns Barron Dorothy Emerson O. P. Heod Bureau Mines Prince Rupert B .C DIST Sbonos Paint Sherwin-Williams Paints California Zynda Hotel Byron A. Olsen Coliseum Armours Armours Lighthouse Happy Home Heinz Juneau Lumber Mills
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