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Alaska Journey and Juneau Regatta Echoes
The author recounts unloading a tug’s cargo, meeting miners in Alaska, and sailing to Juneau. He describes work guiding ore buckets near Doneles Island, life among miners, and a dramatic August regatta where his partner Dick Gladwin wins the doubles and defeats Crocker in the singles amid feverish local enthusiasm.
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Perseverante Mining Company
Ale
Colius
Sawanii
Doneles Island
Vicorie
Gladwin
Junean
Beiling
Thames
Gordon
Worden
Dick Gladwin
Mine
Crocker
Crack
Furthe
Cnce
Inc
Ore
Crecker
Dick Glodwin
Alaskan
Psycholos
Miner