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Newspaper
The Daily Alaska Empire
Location
Juneau, Alaska, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1925
Page
6
In Dawson a man named Joseph Catt was arrested for brewing beer without a license for personal use. The court dismissed the case and ordered the return of 870 quarts seized, affirming the right to brew privately for oneself and family.
The Alaska Agricultural College and School of Mines invites sealed bids by June 15 for labor to construct a wheeterly wing to the main college building a dormitory and a power point per plans and specifications. Bond required 10 percent with good faith and performance bond. bids by wire accepted with written confirmation. Executive Committee reserves right to reject all bids.
Witness Gene Robert White described with Dr C C Fatman and William D Shephard as prosecutors head toward a linked murder case. The gas boat Taku II used for government survey work in district arrived in port today.
The steamship Admiral Evans of the Wacific Steamship Company is due in Juneau at ten o'clock tonight from the south. The vessel will call at all points west except Youkutat and Anchorage.
The vessel Alameda bound for Juneau will stop at Hed Bluff Bay after Wrangell and after Juneau for Sitka, then call at Tenakee on its course to the old Capital City.
Elder miner and prospector Mr. Kepner, after three years in the Kuskokwim region locating ore last fall, reports rich quartz near East Fork of the North Fork. He traveled 650 miles to Nenana then by rail to Seward in 14 days, delivering a substantial load to Seattle en route.
Jerusalem June 5 For the first time in centuries an English bishop presided at a sacred function in the Church of the Holy Sepulchre The Right Reverend Godric Keane celebrated pontifical mass before a large congregation including American pilgrims The event marks a notable moment in ecumenical ceremony and church history.
The Admiral Sebree of the Pacific Steamship Company is scheduled to sail from Seattle on June 19 to Ketchnikan Juneau Cordova and Seward. The vessel will carry a cargo including explosives oils coal and other freight.
Frank A. Boyle acting for Bernard Hirst filed serial O6491 for patent of 1500 feet on the Sunday Quene Lode in the Sitka Mining District Alaska. The description covers coordinates, area of 19.807 acres, and adjoining claims Trinad and Divide, with adverse claim notice due within eight months from publication. J. Lindley Green, Register, announces first publication June 3 1925 and final publication August 4 1925.
Capt J W Davis departed port at 11 last night aboard the boat Estebeth bound for Sitka with passengers Frank Hennett Otto Wilde Allen Warrick Geo Howard and Mrs J Hall listed among those leaving for Hoonah and Tewaudkee in the voyage report from the waterfront.
New York June 5. Rey MacNicol former actor files $50,000 libel suit in the Supreme Court against artist Robert W. Chanler. The letter from Chanler, written during MacNicol's exhibition, accuses him of stealing designs and calls him a joke. Chanler is divorced husband of Lina Cavalieri and grandson of Jacob Astor.
Admirals Evans and Rogers due to arrive tonight and tomorrow. Alameda due Sunday. Estebetil leaves for Skagwag and wayports Monday at 11 pm. Northwestern sails from Seattle tomorrow morning. Princess Louise sails Vancouver tomorrow night at 9. Queen sails Seattle June 10 at 10 am. Jefferson sails Seattle June 10 at 9 am. Alaska sails Seattle June 13 at 9 am. Admiral Watson sails Seattle June 16 at 10 am. Henry J. leaves for Petersburg and way ports at midnight next Monday. Virginia IV sails for Chigakoff and wayports at 10 pm next Wednesday. Yukon southbound due June 10.
Tomorrow's tides show low at 6:29 a m and 6:35 p m with a high at 12:47 p m. The data notes a 16.1 Os measurement reference.
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