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Dashing through the mud, the Democrats did find Two million votes ahead, but yet they’re far behind Trump and Pence on top, with Russia’s help we fear Oh what fun we all can have in an election year! Oh, tweet all night, tweet all day, try to make some sense We better hope those briefings will be read by Michael Pence! Dashing to the bank, with Alaska’s budget holes Our account has tanked, the legislature’s toast Warning bells have rung, the PFD has shrunk Revenue is needed or the ferries will be sunk…. Oh, sales tax, income tax, tax those oil...
December 16, 1916 – K. L. Steberg sold a dog ticket for the Al-Ki, southbound Thursday, it being the first booking of a canine passenger by his agency. The dog was a non-resident, however, having arrived in recently from Tyee. The freight loaded by the Al-Ki at this port consisted of 115 barrels of herring and a couple of small shipments of fresh fish; also the boiler from the pile-driver, to be taken to Seattle for repairs. December 19, 1941 – Robert F. Lyman, instructor of mining extension work at the University of Alaska, arrived in tow...
December 9, 1916 – Captain C. F. Smith is now occupying his spare time at rowboat construction. He last week completed an eleven foot boat for Gordon McDonald, and is preparing to build several more for other parties. December 12, 1941 – Increasing the 1942 halibut quota to 54,000,000 pounds with the increase being evenly divided between the two major areas, 2 and 3, heads the list of recommendations by fishermen and vessel owners to the International Fisheries Commission, it was learned in Ketchikan when Thor Henricksen, who represented bot...
December 2, 1916 – Halibut reached record figures in Petersburg this week, the highest price paid by local buyers being 12 ½ cents per pound and the lowest 11 ½ cents. Seventy boxes of halibut and two barrels of shrimp were shipped south during the week by the Glacier Fish Company. L.C. Berg shipped eight boxes of halibut, two of salmon and six of black cod. The Gardner Shrimp Company shipped two boxes of shrimp to Ketchikan and three boxes of shrimp and one of crabs to Juneau. There was also one shipment of fifty barrels of herring. Dec...
November 25, 1916 – The Daughters of Norway are making extensive preparations for a bazaar, to be held in Sons of Norway hall next Friday and Saturday, Dec. 1 and 2 to commence at 4:30 o’clock each evening. They will have on sale hand-embroidery and numerous fancy-work articles; also homemade candles. A fish pond is also to be provided. Lunches will be served, to include coffee, waffles, lefse, cake, sandwiches and numerous delicacies. The affair will close with a dance Saturday evening. November 26, 1941 – Eight Boy Scouts left last Frida...