Yesterday's News

September 24, 1926 – Petersburg’s new cold storage plant is rapidly nearing completion and prospects are very favorable that halibut fishermen may purchase ice and bait and sell their catches at the local plant within a month’s time. Sawdust and shavings for packing the walls arrived from the south last week and nearly all the walls in the place are insulated now. Machinery is arriving on every boat and is being installed immediately upon arrival. All of the machinery for the plant has been purchased and that which has not been received yet is in storage in Seattle waiting for orders to ship i...

 
 

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