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Newspaper
The Daily Alaska Empire
Location
Juneau, Alaska, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1925
Page
6
The empire is the medium through which the public can access ads. Classified ads close at 2 P M and display ads at 11 A M. Pricing starts at ten cents per line for first insertion, five cents for each subsequent insertion. Each line averages five words.
Southbound steamship Admiral Watson under Captain Nystrom of Pacific Steamship Company docked in port shortly before noon and remained about forty five minutes. It loaded 45 nerve of salmon and carried several passengers for Seattle. Six people disembarked at the port: Col Ff. J. Morrow, Jack Tritt, Fal G. Evarts, Wark Ff. Couch, A. EB Datin, and Javek Baum. Departures from Jimeau included Alexander for Seattle, A Murphy for Wetehikan, and Jack Wisien with 8 8. Ferris for Petershbure.
The annu as passenger boat Hatebeth skipped port at 21 o'clock last night bound for Skagway and wayports. The vessel carried one passenger from Jinean L. I Powell heading to PHaties.
Seattle June 2 the steamer Admiral Vans sailed at 10 this morning for the southeastern and southwestern Alaskan ports with 9 passengers. Among them are Mrs B Pathoner and Ming M Falkoner.
In London on June 2 a critique of charity functions shows high expenses with little direct aid. Mrs. Frank Firnham leads reform efforts to obtain royal patronage and create a strong women’s committee, aiming to redirect funds to deserving causes and end lavish spending.
An advertisement touts Lavoptik eye wash with camphor hydrastis and witch hazel for inflamed or strained eyes. It notes a small bottle aids many cases and offers an aluminum eye cup free, sold by Butler Mauro & Co. in Douglas through Guy's Drug Store.
A vintage advertisement explains how Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Compound darkens gray hair naturally and evenly. It claims the product also restores gloss and fullness after several uses, using a simple sponge or brush to apply one strand at a time.
The Yukon steamship with 12 passengers and 8 tons of freight for Juneau left the south this morning at 11 oclock and sailed at 1 oclock toward the west. It carried 4500 box shacks for Pioneer Packing Company in Cordova from Juneau Lumber Mills. The vessel traveled from Ket chricken in 20.5 hours, four and a half hours faster than the usual schedule, passing through the Narrows. It will call at Tenakee with cannery freight and passengers before continuing westward, including trips to the Maska Railroad area and a planned Yukon River cruise to Whitehorse this month.
Tomorrow shows high tides at 10 22 am and 10 26 pm with low tides at 4 17 am and 4 18 pm. The data covers the 1st and 16th of the month with observed variations.
Juneau to Douglas Treadwell and Thane depart at 10: a m 9 15 a m 12 noon 2 00 p m 3 15 p m 4 30 p m 6 15 p m 7 80 p m 9 40 p m 11 16 p m 1 00 a m. Douglas to Treadwell Thane departures 7 35 a m 4 12 11 69 m 4 45 p m 9 55 p m 11 1 ba m 6 30 p m Treadwell to Thane 7 30 a m 12 20 Noon 4 50 p m Thane to Treadwell Douglas Juneau 8 10 a m 12 35 Noon 6 06 p m Treadwell to Douglas and Juneau 8 20 a m 4 12 50 Noon 6 20 p m 10 00 p m 1 20 a m 6 35 p m Douglas to Juneau 8 30 p m 7 30 a m 12 55 Noon 2 15 p m 6 30 p m 6 40 p m 7 45 p m 10 05 p m 11 30 p m 1 25 a m Freight will be accepted Douglas only Saturdays only Thane Saturdays only Juneau Ferry Navigation Company a Fleets noted.
Manila June 2. Governor General Wood orders preference for natives of non Christian provinces in public service posts among Moros in Mindanao and Igorots in mountain regions. He cites shifts from non natives and aims for greater contentment and tangible benefit for these communities.
Northbound sailings include JEFFERSON leaving at 9 tonight for Skagway, ESTEBETH for Sitka and ports at 11 Thursday, ADMIRAL ROGERS from Seattle tomorrow at 10, ALAMEDA June 4 at 9 am, NORTHWESTERN Seattle June 6 at 6 am, PRINCESS LOUISE from Vancouver June 9 pm, ADMIRAL WATSON from Seattle June 16 at 1 am, HENRY J. to Petersburg next Monday midnight, and VIRGINIA IV to Chickago and ports tomorrow night. Southbound shows ALASKA in port, QUEEN due tomorrow at 2 pm, YUKON due June 1.
The steamship Princess Mary with 61 passengers aboard left Juneau at 7 pm for the south on its final voyage of the season. The vessel, Capt. Sainty, arrived from Skagway at 4 20 pm yesterday and will resume runs between British Columbia and coast points through the summer. Passengers listed include Ruth and Olga Strom, Ina Strom, David Crowe and family, Mrs. David Crowe, Mrs. John Livie, Mrs. Geo Gehri, Miss M Gehri, Doris Gehri, Miss M Beck, Dorothy Bakke, Miss E Aleland, Alex Ley, Mrs. E Holm, N. E. B. Jackson, Capt. C. W. Stidham, A. L. Mackintosh, W. J. Mackintosh, J. G. Swartz and family, Sisters Mary Duncan and Mary Abigail, Mrs. J. Rh. Reher, Alvin Reher, Mrs. W. W. Kurtz, Louise Kurtz, LeNoir Kurtz, Peter McDonald, Miss M. Aspden, Miss M. Freberg, Miss A Wilson.
Mrs. J A Davis wife of Juneau city magistrate and her two sons Chuckie and Junior depart on the gas boat Patricia for Hoonah to be guests of Mr and Mrs W H Dodge for about two months. Mr Davis leaves soon for the B P O Elks convention in Portland.
Federal Power Commission announces that Arthur Moa of Ketchikan Alaska has filed for a preliminary permit to develop power on Fish Creek near its mouth by Hyder Alaska The notice requests objections requests for hearings briefs reports or data to be sent to the Executive Secretary Federal Power Commission Washington DC
Thebo Starr and Anderton Inc of San Francisco apply for a water power project on Crater Long and Sweetheart Creeks and Speel River in Tongass National Forest Alaska. Objections or hearing requests must be sent to the Executive Secretary Federal Power Commission Washington DC.
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