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Newspaper
The Daily Alaska Empire
Location
Juneau, Alaska, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1925
Page
6
The Empire is the medium through which the general public can always have its wants supplied. Closing times are 2 PM for repeated advertisements and 11 AM for Nol's advertisements. Rates are ten cents per line for the first insertion and five cents for each subsequent insertion, with five average words per line.
Wenatchee Wash June 12 The Manson Fruit Growers protest Gov Hartley over reports of a large apple crop. They accuse State Director of Agriculture Erle Barnes of damaging price prospects by predicting a big crop. The note questions the reports as manifestly untrue. Ladies and Children's hair cutting at Terrell andyv See
Frank A. Royle of Juneau acting for Bernard of Seattle files serial 64391 under the 1872 act for a 1500 foot patent on the Sunday Quene Lode, U S Mineral Survey 1504, on the summit between Kimshan and Klages Bays, Chichagof Island. The claim area totals 19.807 acres with magnetic variation 20 30 east, adjoining claims Trinad and Divide included in Mineral Survey 502A, Hirst Chichagof Mining Co. Adverse claim notices due by eight months from first publication June 3, 1925 to August 4, 1925.
Forty one scouts returned to Alma after attending a three day hike in Juneau. The event featured parade drill and dance contests with demonstrations. The group, inspected by Colonel Morrow, was praised. a large crowd from Juneau witnessed the smooth trip and good weather.
Nome, June 12. The steamer Victoria arrived last night after a swift voyage with no ice encountered and good weather. Aviator Noel Weln greeted the ship with a Fokker aircraft as Schooner Charles DP. Brower reached town Wednesday from Diomede, while the totorship Donaldson arrived from St. Michael with Norman Stines and party and other passengers plus interior mail.
The record notes tidal times for tomorrow with high tides at 1:52 a m and 7:41 p m, and a low tide at 12:28 p m. It also includes a numeric sequence 6 14 6 1 6 as part of the data.
June 12. Grace and Company sells six intercoastal liners to American Wallen Steamship Company, moving Pacific Mail Line vessels to a new firm, Manama Mail Steamship Co. R. E. Borcherevnek, Grace agent, says pacific service ends and the ships will operate from the North Pacific to Atlantic points under new ownership.
The Princess Louise with Capt A Slater arrived in Juneau at 6 30 am and sails at 8 for the south. About 100 passengers aboard with 80 round trippers and 20 from Skagway. The vessel stayed in Skagway nearly two days for travelers to visit White Pass Yukon Route sights. Twenty passengers disembarked in Juneau including Mrs H H Bishop and several others headed to Seattle Prince Rupert and local residents.
Alden L. Putnam of Lansing Michigan surprised industry leaders by securing a patent on the balloon tire design after hundreds of thousands had been manufactured. The royalty war over the patent is anticipated as one of the greatest legal battles in history.
Ottawa debate concludes with a 370000 appropriation for fish culture. The measure funds fish ways and waterway clearing, deep sea fisheries conservation, and continued operation of the fisheries intelligence branch during the Marine and Fisheries estimates.
Up to the first of the present month 22 whales had been taken by the whaling stations at Naden and Rose Harbor Queen Charlotte Islands. Nine were taken into the ports on the first day of June all caught within 24 hours. A big bear is anticipated.
Northbound sailings list includes ESTEBETH to Skagway and wayports at 11 pm Monday, ALASKA Seattle at 9 am tomorrow, PRINCESS ALICE Vancouver 9 pm tomorrow, ADMIRAL WATSON Seattle June 16 10 am, ADMIRAL ROGERS Seattle June 17 1 am, PRINCESS LOUISE Vancouver June 17 on pm, ALAMEDA Seattle June 18 9 am, YUKON Seattle June 20 9 am, HENRY J. Petersburg trip at midnight next Monday, VIRGINIA IV. Chichagoff and wayports 10 pm next Wednesday. Southbound Northwestern due June 18, ADMIRAL EVANS due June 20.
Thirteen passengers from Juneau boarded the mail and passenger boat Estebeth, Capt. J. W. Davis in command. The vessel departed port at 11 o'clock last night for Sitka and other way ports. Passengers listed include D. Hunt and W. T. Gostley bound for Sitka, and others for Killisnoo Funter Bay and nearby stops, with names such as Gabriel Mintich N. Kunt C. Boman John Maxness Jack Kelly James Manning Annie Soon and more.
Capt. W. Moorhead of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police in the Dawson district Yukon Territory is relieved of duty and aboard the Princess Louise bound for Vancouver for medical care. He is seriously ill and confined to his cabin, accompanied by his wife and two children.
The State Department reaffirmed that the United States will not participate in or be responsible for any European security pact. No involvement or commitment to such an agreement is anticipated or required by Washington.
An old advertisement touts St Jacobs Oil as a century old remedy for rheumatic pains backache chest colds and soreness. It claims immediate relief by counter irritation and blood flow to the surface and urges readers to keep a bottle handy at 35 cents.
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