State Library Historical Collections

Bayers, Lloyd H., 1911-1968 Captain Lloyd H. “Kinky” Bayers Collection, 1898-1967 MS 10

Juneau Historical Subjects Files

[email protected] 907 465-2925 PO Box 110571 Juneau, Alaska 99811-0571

, RACES On foot, boat, etc, 10/4/1928/ elias. Osborne has reached Seattle in his 16' --d-&r'-y-w-1-t±l--a-8--l:i-o'fh-§a-s-e-I'l-g-i-ne ~ IIe-al'l:fr----a-fljj-t-h-e"r--fna-n-N 1t-h- the same kind of boat made a 3000. wager on a ra_ce from Bering Strait to San Dj.egoI 5/13/1939/6 Harley Johnson 23, and Geo. salo 47. stage a -ra:-c-e-rrrthe-rain la st-nlglit-from tll--'-HomeBoarding House + o_Uo.ugla.s-Inn-an.d-back-tor $§O-.OG-wage-r E-i-ght-ml±e-s--- Johnson made the run in 49 mine. and Sa10 in -~3mine. ~~ I ,

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-D·. A. Di,sl'. -4/.26.,L1909-Cap.t.-F'r-ed-Magill-of--the-",p-ee.I'-lce-sslLlI __ has agreed to race the gtr. IIFlorencetl from Juneau, aroun rand-raL and bacR. ~e: I find no further me-n-t-j,.Qn---a.-bQ-u-t-t-h-i-s~i-r:J.0--iGen t .-- D.A.Disp.pp 1. MOTORRACES AS~U~ED Gastineau C~n~~l ,._ -r::otor Boc.t GI1Ib~D ra_ce Seattle J:otQI'"Bont--s:-6i-2o<:.-/7909 D·j!-;-Dt'sp-;-71511912-rte-su·lt-o-r-"July-Hll gas-bOat race s neTd- ~Rourlng rain... Cours~~a twice around the T~~ad~~ll buoy: WORKBOATSOVER40' 1st Ml:tche'U Carlson Cann'ery at TEfk11. ~2nd---.T.e.ddy J.•.E.•.N.•.co., ~~ 1 3rd Iowa Capt. Billy DickinBon 4th--~6tus Hadenglne troubles . 1-----:__ cc-__ -l!Bo."-t~JJi-'--t.o4Q I 1st Lulu Chichagof Mine tender 2n'd--J'o-nnnyBoy ExcursionJ:nTe-t-(Boc-Forbes)- __ 3rd Ranger' __ Cap.t,. Mart.in_Ly,nchL•._----- 4th Musher Capt. Ole Orson 5'tll--SliOWl\e Cllt-;-Fries- __ 6.th__ Olga_ J.•t,CarlSOn.LS Taku cenneey - . SIIl8.11.Undar2.5B'··bo~to- let Unnamed camp.b.-l~_ 1'00. of Douglae 2nd Leno,," H.J .Lorentzen 3rd -Maffit. T.• R. to Turrie".

EBale Bach says there was alsea boat race on the 4th in 1906 and that the 'Mttchell' won that one too. RACE'S PHARl4ACY Harry Race 6Llli1932 Harry Race is remodeling BRITTIS PRAHM 6/3071932/2 Race's Drug Store will open July 2nd fB! 1905/ 3 Mon-1>e-&r1-sham-buys--par1;--nrteTe-sc-irr- Race Drugs. RADIO STATIONS

>-1:2/2-8/ J:fr2§-/ 6--JtFTU--re1'lTIy-t"o-bTamTmrBt - f1r-s-ct1rst-wa~s~-~ mad" last nie-hi- erA' ~n,,"A ~noj- "oj-; n;~n., ----"hap__ station is located in the A.E.L & P. Co., broadcasts 1-~-OTIa-f-FequencY-O-f-:t~n-o-r:-c.and: lS-fn charge oro-;"E-.~ Schombel. h7B7T9'3J-T2"""*Ra""d'"i'-o;'-'ServiceCo., Geo. J. Maki, formerly of • ~.-tr...... --efJefl·s-rad-l-o-se-r-v1.-e-e-8"h0p-i-n---iT...... -B-;-Bu-rfu-rd·s--st-crre- on Seward St.- This is Juneau's First such. 12/21/1931 VG. A.C.S. abandons cable and goes on air! hOtr't-50e-o"r-mOTe-\JuJ;re-u-rffill'U"s-rend"eTm1----U-SeTe""6"S"!-A-- cnmm'HM n~...iI:'a.t,"-ci,t1zeos re'lu.as.t.s-tlla.L.tbe Radlo station move outsm~e of town. ~--J:£f22-!-r~H3-1f8 Rad-to 111t c-r-reeerrce-nct a s 8-E'·rToU'"Scrs-t'tT~ f---", belivejj.. Will be remed/;-__ ..Qfheetlie.arLlB.:;iQ..and 22: 30 e.ac~y th~ J=au.1!adl a Club. . 1-Z-j2ojT9oZ-/S-S l:gn arco rp s qu rt--;r;rune au- Ketcni'~It~a':'n',-',s~e~r"Vnl"c~e~- from 19:00 to 23:00 nightly to help radio fans. 4/30/193~/3 AmDtuer Radio Club holds meeting. 5/11/1933/8 U.'.Signa1 Corps. bo build a redia station near Charlie SWitzer1s dairJ. 6/5/1934/8 Harold Rege1e will be on rad~o interference survey all summer in Juneau erea. . 2/26/1935 Juneau to have a new rpdio station by May 1st. K.I.N.Y. with 250 watts and operated by ~dwln A. Kraft. 4/12/1935/2 V·I.Kreft and c.B.Arno1d to install radio station K.I.N.Y. here. 5/28/1935/8 K.I.N.Y. test o.k.' to go on air Fri. May;31 at 19:30 7/12/1935/5 Ross Swift is the pODulAr announcer at KINY 10/26/1936/8 Mills quits KINY and G1arence F. Heister tRkes :!:nnouncing .lob. 3/29/1938/3 KINY to build $10.000. bldg & tower on Rock' Dump. 8/8/1938/2 KINY to broadcast from new station on Rock pum...2 )(n 1;10 k.c. 9/12/19j~/" T'ommyGreenhow on staff of K.I.N.ll. 10/19/1939/8 KINY gets 1000 watt equipment. . 11/13/1939/3 KINY goes on 100 watts tomorrow nite. Dedicat l. ( 2) RA.DIO STATIONS

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, JUNEAU--RADIO A.C.S: Stations and Television

Emp. 8/13/1920/~ The Navy Radio'"ffice will move their office from the Valentine Building to the lobby of the Gastineau Hotel. ' Emp. 11/25/1922/2 The A.E.L. & P. Co: wiTl install a 20 watt broadcasting set which will soon be in 'ope atlan Tests with records played last night were heard in Douglas! Emp. 12/17/1923/8 Juneau radio station K.R.U.I. heard in New Jersey!! This 1s near a record. Operated by W.S. Pullen of the A.E.L.& P. Co. Emp. 1/30/1926 K.F.I.U. signal of A.E.L.& P. station. Emp. 1/28/1927/8 'Outside' radio stations transmitted by A.C.S. to local radios----V.G. reception, and ,concert. Emp. 5/21/1935 FCC approves KINY apolication for license. Emp. 5/28/35 K-I-N-Y was to go on air Memorial Day 1935. Emp. 7/22/55 Wm. ir,]agner. of A.B.S. says Televisi-on station Emp!'~Jl'9"Af3°l/tunJuanc;,'augoe s on NBC hook-up. (Farthest NortJ 8/2/1940/2 KINY move.a from Trmng1e Bldg. to Decker- Bldg. 9/18/1940/8 Perc¥ Reynolds, Mr. & Mrs. Tom Dyer, Carl Hupp and Jane Alexander talk to Leonard Berl~n 12,000 miles away with Byrd expedition in the Antarctic~ Call . handled by "Ham" P. W.McCrary, PAA radion man. 12/20/1940/2 KINY announcer Jan King, trys'the 'old suit- case gagl on B.C.Arnold but 1s Qaught and jailed. 2/3/1941 KINY to get,new frequency 1460 K.C. I 3/26/1941/3 KINY to chang e from I!I30 to 1460 k.c Sun, 30th 4/7/1941/8 KINY starts on full time 07:30 to'2)+:00 ' 7/10/1941/8 KINY will get 5000 watt output in six monthe says station manager Walter L. Read. 12/16/1943/6 KI}~ now on 5000 watts. 10/28/1944 The 300" steel radio tower on 12th St. will be . r-emovedl Erected in 1920 by' U.S'.Navy. 9/8/1945/5 Adv. for removal of Radio tower on 12th st. 10/17/1952 KJNO ODenS station here tomorrow. 10/17/1952/3 Hare VG with 9icts. etc. RADIO TELEP'lONE

-0126/19<35 f'irst successful radio telephone co rnmun i Of' t 1on .tune.aa to ~@ottle IluHle toc1ay by Cal' , Troy and Haj. "elTo Paul B. McMalone at 15:00 vesterdav. Eauinment \-JaS in- s d.last summer. ,,- . -:l~y----made ---first 1adlo t~Dlle cUfllrnun1Cat· 10n be tveen Juneau and Fairbanks at 19:<3 1a t night by Bob Bender and Geo. A, Lingo.

-o7T~?Tg<307? V.Ford-\'IUTlams of' AustraHa, who was Juneau t I :-fLS-t h'ir~le BO oporatop...... £cre in 190 ~r;+1>", Wireless Co. I returns for a visit. VG. Recalls the wreck of t!1e Ohio I 8/2<3/1909 etc. -J r'9I'1936 ve. Radio brocdeaot from P.P..A. Loelffleed Electra over Juneau heard t.hr-oueh-ou t today is the Netionl I 7/7/19<37 Redio telephone to States begIns tomorrow. JUNEAU R'ILROADS See card,on RAILROADS IN ALASKA and TREArn;ELL for more. (May be some on oard headed ROADS too.) D.A.Disp. 2/5/1902 pp-3; June'u and Douglas rUlroad wae granted a right of way on Front St. by the City Council Work to start in 90 days and be oompleted by 2/1/1903. D.A.Di8p. 6/7/1905 H.8tuart Bremley again takea up the Juneau-Douglas railroad project etc. RAIN GUAGE

~/211l9~1/2Lar~est rain guage in the world 18 now workinl otL..Summi:t-01:-M.t..-Jlo.b"r-t.~_(-Asl>t",H'--~<>ild.'

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-i RAIN, SNOW PHENOMENA Blue rain falls in Detroit. (Juneau 1 Aj pp. 6.) - • RAINFALL R!:CORDS Junea.u area, P.tc. , , " ----9/13/1935 Juneau '1....s neal leCOId Ie ·.lIfe.il to day - -bl'ldfJe s HBshed out etc. 2.0111 fell in 24 'n-s . 9/27/1935 Juneeu has he avg rain storm and wind. 2.9811 01 raln fell in 24 tirs. Dirt sIras b~r A.J. tanks. -§-/2-s-ji.1J5-rr-!e RainstorJll still f)1'evarls tIl Joneau. 'Wa-l-c-e-r- Bacan of the ChanBel Bus T tnas SAVS he ran aver a bal1_ bu t on the Lemon reek bridge. " -9f-26i1936!8 Juneau has 'lea-\1j1 ro-±n-tudajl--recalls flood of 1918 when 2.64" fell in 24 hrs. 'I'odn' I e rain Wf:!.R 5.54u in the 24 hr. period---for a record! -r2T207T90778 Heavy rainfBll today. 3.18" and more coming. C / ,'ro/.jO I~ Kctc-lriltarr-ha-s--recorct-rrr1:rrfa-rl 10 •<;ftc",!'! 3 M.y r,qln storm 9/15/1952 4.27" rain in 36 hr-a. causes Gold Cr. to ramp?ge ana waan out p

1_._K._IL-J-ournal_5.1-4,L1.9Qyage_4---te-lls--of ra te.-.war..-..a.nd cause. More about a-me in later issues. of all pagers of the- time. Yon. 2. K.I.!.J~91mnr01 page 2-----soree:asto Yukon. $m-:-t;()$3(J f-a-re-----Wh-i-t-e110-1'-S&-to Dawson-:'- --was,~8Q .-00 3.-W,L3l-1-:L909--!>!'-.-3-.~Ba t e-Wal'--on_(-Alaska-S-cS ..c=an.y-s_)_ 11/10/1909 More on u Alaska steamers. " I 4_._11._A~nlsp_._9.,L18,L1912----.-Er_t.._Ra_te---'i1al!--- A•S•S. Co._and_E.._C_._ S.S.Co. '2.00 per ton Seattle to Juneau e, It was $-WO 1-5. D-.T;lJ1sp. 771!3fI914 pp 3' Str. "J .B.Stetson" adv , r--- rare s oJ une.au.it 0 o.r_tland_,~r.e_._$-19.._00_t-Lr-s_t_cl-a-s8-and~- $12.00 second class. D.A.Disp. 5i2/1901 pp.4 Rate war---Junecu to Seattle. ---Ma~,,-& e-tl1e-45folOQ-F1ve-c-deLl-ar-f-a re-a f--J-BQJ'l D.A.D1sp. 5/31/.1901 $5.00 F1rst class; O~'~OSecond ~~as·s r ronr Juneau to Seattle! P. C. S---:-S.Co-.-lt-ent"ta-ge liyl1 followed b¥----A-.-S...-S...-C.o....-atx....~o)ph1nll . - 1 ALASKA NEWS 2/21/1895 Rate war on between "Wil1apa" of A.S.S.Coo., Capt. Nc Al Lep t e 1T'Chilkat" and the nCODS Bay" of the P.C.S.S.Co. . 4/26/1947 Private operation of shins to A1aqka to be abam- doned unles rates are increased. � RATIONING In Juneau

~2-/-2-9.,Ll-9-4.l!-T-i-F€-Sal e 6 i·fl Ala 0'ka etepped to be ra-t-i-o-n-ed-. - 10L;;3[1918& VG W.W. I ~ t 10n1llg---.1.!L.,lJ.m~a~e_Bj;Illlr.ant B._ etc. VG.

. "' RAYMOND'S STORE v.A.Drsp. 471471~13 I.J.Sharick moved from the I----~Rellr..e_ncia.....Bldg-.~tD t.hec.Bha 't.t.uak -In.dg~.~ne-aP--the laundry to make more ~pace for the Raymond Stare.

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D.A.DTsp. 12727T917~Somehow, Arvid Fr nzen t auaed.can oi-l-d-Fuffi to-e-.x-p-l-ode last night and blew all the windows out of the liRe.d Boyll at ;neJUneauCity FIca t-. ~Carl Dahl, with him) ___ was_badl-.y bur'ned-, -

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See ARCADE BUILDING " I--Se'e-HJi;bLkN' s-IlRUG-STCFtE See COMMERCIAL LIQUOR STORE lO!14!1954--Kids have campfire under business aIStrlct-.-;rFD caIlea~aught before it bacame s.ecl.ous-._ -( JUNEA U-l-A~15-) See card on GROTTO~SALO N RED-HEADS, ALL-AMERICAN Glrl B B.B. team' 1. Plot. T,o_play-in_JuneBu_19;;6 CNB_2!te;_pp_1O)_ 2. More about game In Juueau (NB 2~p pp 13) 3-; VGp'lctB. and-lnfO;-of tlie glrIS--See pp 21- 22, 23 -NB 24;-)

[ RELIABLE CASH GROCERY Juneau

D A n1.8P~---",Ll.4,Q914 Mgx...-----Na-t-.-5-.-Be an wi 1-1-1-e&s the'building now occupied by the D,A.Disp. when ~v rasp. IfiOVEH1~~henew concrete structure on ~. Franklin-St. He-w.i.~l_~e-ee-p·y- stock and open for business under the same name (I think the RELIABLE CASH GROCERY reopened -i-n-aOOITt-wheTe--1:he-MRc'JE[-NNe_p~-e--cm:l.",,-,-->-

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H;m"..-5;-j21-j 192+j-6----Re'Hcacb-le-Tra:rrs-;-nroven-t 0 the-- __ Erickson Bldg. on Franklin between tJ1e.... Gas...t...------. Hotel and the JUNEAU MUSmC HOUSE -NOTICE:- 8·ome time lat-e-r-Art- M-c-lE-lnn-en---m0'1f-ed-te-- build1ng_ne~t to AHLSTROM'S NEWS STAND on S. Franklin---just N. of present new sect. of J. Cb1:a.-S"t-o·r"a-:ge. HaTry-Shl ppe~-r-t-GEl-r-tre-P,--Ha p-ry- Lea-and-l-liQrked for Art in 1941 and Ada Murray (Sturrock) was in the office. REPEAL Prohibition Act.

A B nd ;)""'i,L-La..u-Benealed b~' Le.g.i.s.-la.t;.u.p.e...-- 3/22/1933 Beer and Wina Bill signed by F.D.R. Will le - lze Beer and wine at-rDiCfi1IgbtAprTl t. ~41-19"3'3-u"'O~Perks sIghs Boneu"ry,,--R=ep=e"ayl"e:::r-.------1--''P-'''IQ933 FJ x-s-Lshipmen-t-n ~ 2-b_l:'---&r.-.iv.ed-1n-J.u~e-au~ t oday on the S.S.HYukonlt 12 cases of Blue Ribbon. Five caseS-to Calrf~rD; 5 to Juneau BTrrrsras and 2 ,6 se s t.o-J-i.m-.Ell.e.ns Cas-1l---G,p-GGe-r.y-.-----Se-±J..-1-Fl-g--f--G-P----&a¢--pe-p- pint bottle. Chief Davis had to disperse the crowds in l----f'f'"Crrrt-crr tlre-JufE' au Brrrrarcls ~ 4 L2l,Ll.9..3~.L.2----B.ob S1maacnc.an., d) 1 g lJp-B.-bo..t..t.l e-o-f oll.2.;y.nda- beer and now has it on display in Nugget Shop. -41'Zz-(i9307' 2-,ql Ke us ch get-sTO-cases of-3~2[j"e"e"r-,,-=-cc·tne- 1 fc..Jur.c,s..t.-i.n.-12cmglas--.. -- -5.,L3/-l9.33,L2--Eace.s:-Jl"ug-s-1;W'o gotJe.r-l'.i-t0-r-i.al---OO=-and-JJIi.ne- 1-;,,-;,-'L#1ce 0 s e ~l!-~. c-c-c-c---=c-c-,----,--,--- 7/1/1933/4 Prohibition Unit ends today in Alaska. 1~1§0312 Juqeau Ice Cream Parlors report draftb~e-e-r------' consumption setting recordsl In 12 hours Juneauts thirst quenche r s drank 10 bbls! (16 glasses to the ge Ll.cn and 16 gals. to the BBL.) That wo ld be 2560 glasses drank in the 12 hours. Broken down further t at would be 213 61asses per hour and 3~ gl r-uses »e r- rmnu't e l 11/8/1900 Prohibitmmn repealed. 18th Ammendment out! 3/24/1934 hepeal of Alaska Bone Dry Law by Congress gives Gov. John Troy pArdon powers to those jailed. under the old lawl 4/6/1934/7 Miners hecreation Parlor) Bill Douglas) adv. Free Beer in grand opening today. 4/10/1904 President signs Alaska Hepeal 8ill---sales will be legal in 10 days, 4/14/1934 Legal sale of liquor in Alaska stnrts MaYI.lst. 4/17/1904/8 Nick 88verd files. for first li~uor license. 4/18/1934 150 cusc e of real liquor e r-r , on "Yukon" today for the first time since Jan. 1st, 1918---1egally thRti 8/20/1904 Ketchikan lists habitual drunks and prohibits sale of liquor to them. RESTAURANTS Juneau

o. .a.r.d..-O;J CAFE--- RESTAURANT Advertised in 1913 Juneaq papers were: Uj Y'8 Meals 3rd & Franklin ~--ALASKA-GR];'kL Ca4'e ['-em-RaaEH'14eh CENTRAL RESTAURANT Miller sold to G,E;lo. W. Armstrong. (Chas. W. Miller ) :l'HE--MOD>;L Ca4'e F-p-6nt & Fra-nk-1-i·fl

John Boylej prop. STAR~gTAURANT (About where the Lst Nat. ---;::;~A.k-----1-B----f1-Gw-----Hl--HeHenthall Bldg.) John TonQk"', pnop., COMMERCIAL CAFE Manager, Warren ... '. JUNEAU RESTAURANTS .. -, ~ Old and new

D.A.Disp: 8/17/1905 pp. 2 Juneau's first ;First Class restaurant opened today----the Owl Cafe, with chef Lindig 1n charge of cuisine. D.A.Disp. 10/5/1917 Carl Slade, Mgr. of the Gastineau Cafe, 1s the first one in Alaska to have one 'meatless' and one 'Wheatless' day each week. Empire; 11/27/1918 pp.2 The U.& I. Restaurant moved from across from the Occidental Hotel to the building opposite the Helenthal Building. Emp. 1/9/1923/2 Mary Young bought the E. Skatagline Bldg. and will put in a fine cafe. She owns ~he present Arcade Cafe and will move to the new location 80an •.• Emp. 3/24/1935 Tom and Marie Sturge were advertising the I Midge t Lunch 1 as now open ••• Emp. 5/14/1927/6 Eddie Leach buys Home Cafe, next to the Gastineau Electric Co. on Front St. ????? Emp.ll/15/l927/2 Tom McMullen's I~RCHANTS CAFE just North of Connors Motor Co. eloses up after 13 years_--started in 1914. Tom McMullen has been 1n Alaska since 1894 Emp. ~/20/1925/S Mary Young back; to reopen in her old place. Walter Hellan who bought the bUilding and put in his Hellan' s Paa r-mac y will move and lease the site 'to her. His drug store will go in the Old Mecca bldg. next to E. Valentines 'Jewelry store. 5/i9/1925/5 Harry Mabry to open new restaurant in the ,Louvre Bldg. 5/2~/1925/5 Harry Mabry's Cafe opens tomorrow in Im~erial buildihg. r-- RESTAURANTS Cafes e>e

f-l0r'20/-1g.28/-6-T-he ll..1p-a-v-ernJl--o--new-ca-f"-e-;-overrs-trrtlre--e:a:-s-t-=- ineau Hotel. Hgr. W.F.Rodizkeit 12/4/1928/6 Bob Kauffman opens Club Cafe. Bob was formerl:i coek a-t----toh e-Ber-grnanrr-Dr-ne-ng-rr'ecm • 4/4/1929/8 The "Tavern Cafe" which ran ~or 7 mon th s i n the Gast. Hotel, closed down. The Gafe was first the a-stTrre-au\7a-f"e-;-th1nr ....l-aLtf1" call-etl-RhU-d""e-s-eate', andlast- the~Le ••_ 10/2/1929/2 Mrs. Hooker opens her Coffee Shop in the xi ce & Ahlers lJuHding •. ----±Q-f±Q 1-±~29/8 G-B-S-t...... -Q·a-fe-.--'t:l£&€H"-m8:H-age-ffie-rl-1r-M'-B&e-k'au f f-ma-~I feoDens tonight. There will be a dance too. 12/11/1930/3 Chris BaHey bouhlll out Mary Young's Arcade. 2/2/193218 'Ye ~andwiche Shoppe' opemed next to Imperial y-E s-bher-r-Er-b'Irarrd-rarrdGTIrdy-s-nuncnl'Jr-(-La-t-er-'E"VeTJ .Iacohaen! s I pllrpl.e-..Rur.! . -9~<1932 Cit~ Ca~e is being moved back 22' and street is i-l'l;;---s-t-rll±gltt-enctr-cu-t-;...• ~ - 9/9/1933/5 Midget Lunch ?pens today---Tom and ],larief, Sturge. 10/6/1933/4 First mention I could find thet Percy Reynold was running the June8u Ice Cream Perlors. 4/18/1935/3 Juneau Ice Cream ParloBs discontinues dispen- sing l1quors----kids hang-out ... 5/3/1935/8 Terminal CAfe opens, C.J.Davis and Tony Crpv- 01in1. (Burford1s Corner) 2/21/1936/5 ~ermlnal Gafe on Burfords Corner features the Terminal Trio, etc. 12/18/1936/8 Wilbur Irving took over the Terminal Cafe from the Alaska Credit Bureau (Charlie Waynor)

·OUR SILVER AIN'T MEDICINE---DON'T TAKE IT AFTER MEALS" "DON'T KNOCK OUR COFFEE_--YOU MAY BE OLD AND WEAK SOMEDAY YOURSELF! " "COME IN AND EAT BEFORE WE SOTH'STAR',TE TO DEATH" 12/12/1947/5 D"ve Kimball starts "Fishface saas" in J. boat harbor. (Later sold out to Peter Wood.) 12/16/1949/2 Bpudnu'tShop opens in Geo, Bros Bldg. "Iith Dick lIcDonnell and L.T,Oldroyd co-owners. ... REVALUATION OF PROPERTY Juneau---.:... L counc i L orders revaluation 11/23/54 (Juneau 9; pp 5) 1-2-.~e~r-&i.-&aJ.-&-de":e-l,e-s-v-,*"e,, i.,Jtlne&t1-9-;-pp-&)- 3. City officers explain nevJ assesments (Juneau g- on 10)_ 4. CIty ASfessor to tell all (Juneau 9; pp 10) 1-"~--G~:i.-t-j1-f)fie i a-±-s 8lq0l:1~e.--W 0 0--t--ax-pa-ye-r"s.----(-J"u:ne"a:n-9-;-pp-l-l- 6. City assessments up 113% (Juneau g- Do 14) 7( Equahzauon program "ins acceptance (Juneau 9; pp 17) 8-.-Eq-l.}a-l-l-&a.t-.1:0n----fle-a~1?-1~flg-s__f>-p_i_ng-e.0.m17l-a4-l'l.~t7s-(-' 1I_1I_'_}- 9. New formula not broken in 4 sessions (Juneau 9;-2.P. 18 1-ll. SeattLe property values show slight gain ( u II nit) -1-1~.-K-i-ng-G&U-&t-y-a-s-8e-8·g.rne-fl~t-8 (-Jt.me-at1-9"-;-p~-g-)- 12. City council reviews tax assessments (Juneau 9; pp. 19) I3. seattle property tax rates unchanged (Juneau 9; pp. 22) .JA...-s.e.e-mo.~e-un-d.e-P-T,AX.Eal':"'i-A~s-f-i-1:e-) 15. Tax valuations boosted 132% (Juneau 9; pp 36) J:6-.-A~-s13-0-r-C-lnnp1etes valuat-fon on 70'0 properfies. n-II-)- 1I3r/19lt416~oward

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3/1/1929/7 M.D.Williams says Dlscier Highway is in the f--''J'E)-r-s-t-e e-nd-:bt-1:on-tn-Yt-l-s-lTi-s-w-ry-du e to thaw"i rrg-r-' I-f--j;h"- Ionre sent rain continues he \fIlII have to close 11: to cars ... 87T9Z97B- The Fritz Cove road is now open to traffic. f-l-1-/-1iOf'!--9-2-9-/-8--81ae i e r-H-l-ghwa:y to be-ke-pt-ap-en-f o.,.-au"t'o traffic this winter says M.D.Williams of the B.P.R. A snow plow has been o r'de red. This will be the first t-i-me-t£.a.t----t-ae-P&a-tl--ha:s-e-v-e-r-been-kept-o-pen-1-rrw'rnt-e-r-a:n-la sk' ~,.(..1.6.,1 19 331--4-(~s--ag<>---J,9-1';>.)-Ne x t "U·'h-w4:±-l--l>e-l-a\l-t.o-. day' at Sheep Creek. The new road ,." 11 be completed and a move is on to have eve:ry car and carraige in town - make the Journey down. A photo will be tDken of the 8S"- embled vehicles, whicb will be used for promotion of bette: roads! . 1/4/1934/2 Forest Service to buil~ e road to the South side of Tee Hbr. from t e main highway_ 5/13/1935/2 Men working on the Douglas Highway go out on strike----ask 75¢ per ~r. (now get 60¢) 5/24/1935/2 Douglas Road work begins again. Settled. . 10/30/1935/5 B.P.R has completed a 14 mile road survey from Eagle River to Echo Cove. Will compile figures. 6/12/1956---New 4i section will soon be linked to North Douglas Highway. Ke r L & Peterman Constr. Co. of Juneau will have surfacing done in early Aug.--$SOO ,000. road. E.PR. 1s r'u nn Lng a survey 6:?a miles beyond F,lah Cr. to about Shoal Pt.. . 6/12/1956---Blacktop paving of Auk Bay--Tee Hbr. road will be com leted this week-end. Done by S.S.Mullen Co. at Seattle. e/27!1921--Col. J.G.Steese, Pres of A.R.Comm. declared the Juneau-Mendenhall road to be p ml1itar highway, in order to curb speeding. JUNEAUROADS and BRIDGES Sun Oct. 1:8, 1916 the new' au tome-ba-l-e ro-ad -t-o Sheep CreeR was to be officially opened. D.A.Disp. 4/12/1909 says $le,OOO. was aopropriated by the Ala sn---noad-C"OlTIrrr;-a~SB'attTe-f'or-the~wagon---ro-ad-:-f--rom~,-- __ .runeeu.rto Bernar_!_.s_Bay....~Salln.~nd Lemon Creeks will be bri dged. ,,",,-/ ' " . ,. :--n-;-k;--J:)i SP~7 'vi 1-909 8Etl-ffiCH'l-B-ree-k B:.C'-i-4g-e w-:L1-1-u-e bui:J:-b- in -a---- few dax.s,;!';.=-,o=c;---:::_c--__;~--__:___;::___;~__;~__;,_-__;:_- D.A.Disp. 5/24/1911 Work on the road to the Gla~ier and --th'e-A-uk-Ba:Y-Mirrrng-di-stricct-he'gun-brA-;-R:-C. ·D.A.Di·sp-;-2i2'l/19:l:2-The Sheep Creel..-Road·is-to-be made tht's 1_-1s!Uuillm!!Le.t,_an~the_Sa1monC/.'tl'ek RoadJ.s_to be_ex.tended_to _ the Bar. , 1--- ~~.Disp. 6/8/1912 City council is to meei---A.R.C. says Cltylias ti>OuTrd the f'irst 200'0' of theSheep Creek --Road. (F.pom-Sawmll1,-along-the-beaeh-, -to-the-01d- powde·p~ house) This section was surveyed in 1907 and this fact may save the city the cost of measurements.------'-'- --- I-D.·A-.-Di·sp.-5/-'7-,Ll-9±d-H-1en-Sha,t-tuok-c·i·pcu-l-at ing-pa-t i·t·1on~- for road from P.C. dock to power-house, around waterfront • • • DistoD Ave. wI," kno.wn-tor sOllleyears. as FarouillStreet-~- (InC1d~nt--the drunk who later was 'lool<1ngtor Farnum >:>t. and tried to 1 whip the .next per-sen t.o m1.s-1:nform him D.A.D1sp. 8/1/1913 Br1dge across Gastlneau Channel to be built. V.G. D.A.D1sp. .12/1/1913 Col. Rlchardson La 10.Juneau _ promises Channel Bridge. ' D.A.Dlsp. 3/6/1914 pp 4; V.G.--- Three roads lead out of Huneau----Mendenhall road is 8 miles out and may' extend to the Glacier by next fall. Sheep Creek road and the Perseverence Road are the other *wo. ' D.A.Dlsp. 3/15/1914 The Sheep Cr. and Mendenhall rosds are both very bad. Territory has no funds to fix them, so they may be repaired by popular sUbscrlp~lon. D.A.D1sp. 6/25/1914 Sheep Creek to be known as Thane from now on ••.•• D.A.Dlsp. 3/5/1915 pp.4; Territory to construct: a) Road---Ketchlkan tc Charcoal Polnt b) Brldge---Over Mendenhall River c) Road-----Chomlet Sound to Hatts. Inlet D.A.D16p. 3/18/1915 (See card on TAKU INLET) .V.G. LI~~.~__ ------~-, ,. ( 2) Juneau Roads

D.A.Dlsp. 7/11/1915 pp·4; Speed 1lmlt of 10'ml1es per hr. ee t by A.H.C. on all roads out of Junea,li. 'These roads are built for business and to develop the country, not Dj~El;B:e~!~6Jl~15aY~oi~o~ .~:RI~nardeon figures avet-age cost auto and wagon roads at slightly over $2000. per mi. D.A.Dlsp. 7/7/1916 pp.5; Col. W.P.Rlchardson of the A.R.C says he will extend the road to Auk Bay soon. D.A.Disp. 10/6/1916 pp.7; Juneau may be connected with Atlln by a road. Road from mouth of Taku River, proposed D.A.D18jl. 10/19/1916 p]l.7; J.C.Hayes sa.ysa.wagon rosd to Atlln 18 very feasible. D.A.Dlsp. 12/2/1916 pp.2 Juneau people petltlon for the Taku Road. O~ly 16 ml1es to the Boundary I D.A.Dlsp. 2/13/1917 The road from the Mendsnha11 brldge to Auk Bay will be built this .~rear. 'Estimated will be about $15,000. - J.e.M.R. 9/20/1888 'U.S.Gov't. should unite with eanada in the construction of a suitable wagon road into the Yukon, to assist the miners. The trifling sum of about $25,000. would be ~ore than enough! They could take "A steamer to the head of Lynn Canal, t~en drive over the Gov1t."road to the Lakes, etc ... J.e.M.R. More on the 'Road to the,Yukon' V.G. 11/1/1888 J.C.M.R. 4/11/1889 Work' on the wagon road to the Basin is to commence as soon as the "Ancon" brings teams and wagons, etc. says Mr. C.F.DePue, Supt. of the Eas.tern Alaska'Mining & Milling Co. J.e.M.R. 5/9/1889 The sawmill of the Eastern Alaska Mining 'and Milling Co. located at Sheep'Cr. is cutting lumber for the company's mine 1n the Basin. A wagon ro~d 1s now be~ng constructed to the mine. D.A.Disp. 2/18/1905 The proposed Juneau-At1in road would start at the head of Silver Bow Basin: FOR ADDITIONAL ,SEE CARD IN THIS FILE ON 'TAKU INLET' D.A.Disp. 8/11/1917 pp.8 Men go on strike at Eagle River road camp. (I,W.W. p1amed) 'to N (3) JUNEA U ROADS

J.C.M.R. 5/23/1889 The new road to the Basin-has been completed J.C.M.R. 5/3011889 V.C. Basin Road is the first road of any exteht, or. cost in Alaska. It 1s 4 rm Le a long and was built in 35 daysl J.C.M.R. 11/7/1889 V.G. The Walk to Salmon Creek a Pleas- ant One •.. You can pass through the Village and see Natives---dressed or undressed, and smell fish cooked or uncooked etc. ~hen ~ou pass by French Pete's most unkempt ranch, cross the rustic Gold Creek Bridge, if the latter is in it's Ohannel---most of the time it runs ~ll over the flate---then follow the ~ilk road along, the beach, which 8t low tide, goes to Lemon Cr •. Across the wayan Douglas ~sland can be seen the des- erted.houses of Union and New Boston Cities, and also the wharf and bUildings of the Alaska Union Mining & Milling Co.1 s property also deserted •.. etc •. J.C.M.R. 4/3/1890 Work started Mon. 1st on the Sheep Cr. Hoad, .t"i'hichwill connect the Sheep Cr. Mines w1th Juneau. J.~.M.R. 11/6/1890 The new wagon road to the Basin 1s 5 miles long, built in 1889 at a cost of $10,000 and en~s up "at the plant of the Eastern Alaska Mining & Milling Co. D.A.Dlsp. 12/10/1901 pp.3; An' electric road' (street- car) proposed from Juneau to Sheep Creek •.. D.A.Dlsp. 6/29/1917 Juneau promised good roads by A.R.C. D.A.Dlsp. 5/25/1917 pp. 8; Auke Bay road is to be built at once says Major P.W.Davidson of the A.R.C. D.A.Dlsp. 5/30/1917 ~eadquarters of the Alaska Road Comm. are moved from Valdez to Juneau effective today. D.A.Dlsp. 7/18/1917 pp.8; Eagle River road work is started today. .Leaving town today on the II Santa Rita M to eet up camp were 10 men including Foreman Whipple, E.C. Hurlbut, supervisor and Harry Hall in chg. of mese ••• Empire: 10/22/1919 pp.2; Eagle River will have a road from Auk Bay----lt will pass near both canneries •.•??? Empire: 1/11/21/8 A bridge will be built over Mendenhall River ·to open up a road around Auk Lake. Emp. 8/4/1921/8 Road to Mendenhall Glacier completed today. Loop road to be completed by July 1922. (4) JUNEAU ROADS Emp. 8/26/1921/8 A.R:C. announces speed regulation for 9lacier Highway----_25 miles and 12 on corners! It has been declared a, I mill tary r-oad! •.• Emp. 3/27/1922/8 ~rew begins work on Auk Bay-Tee Hbr. road under C.W.Cheatham, Sppe~v+sor for B.P.R. Emp. 5/1/1922/8 Carlsqn & Sims bid $104,895 for only bid on Auk BaY--Tee Hbr. roa~ Emp. 7/11/1922/8 Auk Lake (Loop Road) will soon be open. Emp. 11/25/1922/2 Tee Hbr. road work stops for winter--- work over half completed. . Emp. 4/21/1923/8 Bids to extend the road from Tee Hbr. to Eagle River, will be let out on May 25th~ The I Loop Road' work will start when the snow is gone. Emp. 7/13/1923/8 Four miles of the Auk Bay-Tee Hbr. road are opened to traffic. Emp. 6/24/1926/8 Spur road to Rmalga Landing completed. Emp. 8/26/1926/8 New Mendenhail bridge on the Loop Road is finished and the toad around Auk Lake will open for traffic Sat. Aug. 28th. Emp. 5/20/1927/8 Pt.Louisa and Lean Pt. home sites opened • up by U.S .F .S. Emp, 5/10/1935 The 35 men clearing the Douglas Highway pr o je c t , walked off the job. Getting 60~ per hr. but ~re striking for ?5¢ E,Jp. Ijll/192S/2 Auk Bay-Fritz Cove road to be built this ~omJ~g. summ3" by the U.S.Forest Service. . Emp. ~/~/192B/8 -Montana Creek road to mining area to be bUilt by B.P.R. immediately. See adjacent card on SALMON CREEK for date of cut-off etc. See' card on GLACIER HIGHWAY, in this file for more. 9/2S/1939/S R.J.Sommers says road to Berner's Bay i6 more ·important than paging Glacier Highway. . See'card on GRAVEYARDS for start of road to graveyard,etc. 12/8/1939/3 Salmon c-. cut-off now open to traffic. 12/28/1939/8 Work by the U.S.Forest Service On a new access road around Mendenhall oenlnsula from 11 mile to the end of the Fritz Cove road' to complete the loop 1s to atar-t shortly. 4/16/1940/2 hoad to be built to Falls Cr. 2 miles North of Douglas bridge at cost of $102,000. standard width 18' P.R.A. $g2,000. and Territory $20,000. ROADS 1. Dorth Douglas highway--- Juneau I-A; pp. 15. 2-.- gene es spu e w 0 s to clear snow off Forest Ser-vi c, f--.----l"eads . (

, . - ... ROAD HOUSES 5/25/1933/8 Tom Shearer and Bill Ereslln and wife reopen Sa.::J..mG~~EH:I ..& ---.••• 6/29/1934/2 Glacier Tavern Tom Casev to ODen Sat. 30th on the Loop Road t ne ar' Twin Lakes) Has a 20 x 30' dance f...J:-9-l;W, and 14 j7fi-v-&te---4i-n-J.-ng---pee.,e-(-!>e-e-M,..-)--As-s+s-te_ I think} by Curley wcvena . -772T7T1J34 PDrls Inn at Salmon vr . opens tonlght- Pearl r:l-d---El-1-1----1'Li 1-±-iams, punn:t:.Frg--it . 11/15/1934/4 Ed Janke to run Auk Bay Inn this winter. ~/Z4/1934~8 Curley Fraser (J.H.Fraser) and ~arryBunger :tJ.e.--pan- -a r-1-s-1 Iffi • 11/30/1934/8 U.S.Marshalls close down ~aris I?n---no liquor license ... !-l-2-j-l-Bf±-9a4------P-a Pi-s-lfift--aga-i-rT--cl-e s-e-

5/R/~g;m Iq~~~~E.a.con w j 1 1 rlln a spe c-la..L..b.u.s for the opening of the AUlU;lay Inn, tonight. JUNEAU ROADHOUSES D.A.Disp. 9/2f71916 pp.7 Mrs. M.D.Berry and Mrs. Al. Anderson bought the Wagner ranch at the North of Salmon Creek and will reopen the lautomobile resort' Sat. Nite Dance floor, kitchen, etc. ~o intoxicated persons will be allowed. Empire: 12/8/1919 pp.7; Feds. raid John Wagner's roadhouse at Salmon Creek and find considerable 'moonshine' mat- erial •.• Emp. 3/9/1935 The Paris Inn was reopening at Salmon Creek with hosts Bill and Pearl Williams. Emp.6/24/1927/7 Earle Hunter, Jr. and Albert White, open 'Red Onlon Innl at Auk Lake. Emp, 6/25/1935 The old Wagner- roadhouse at Salmon Creek, was razed by a blaxe that started at 07:00 today. Emp. 6/29/~5 Glacier Tavern opened with Tom Casey Mgr. and Curley jreyand his assistant... (20 yrs. ago) Emp. 3/9/1923/3 New roadbouse to open at Auk Bay soon, by Dave Cooper and wife, on old Jim McClosky property. JUNEAU 'ROBBERIES D~A;D1sp. 12/20/1914C'B1g Down Town Ra1d last n1ght. V.G. Too many robberies in the Gastineau Channel area, 80 cops arrest all vags, suspicious persons and etc. Sss also the D1spatch for Dec. 22, 25, 27, 30hP for mar, (The papers for Nov. and Dec. 1914 conta1ned many accts. ot hold-ups and robberies in Juneau and Douglas, and even esfe-cracklngs. D.A.D1sp. 12/26/1900 Three euckl1n~ p1gs---dressed and advertised on the Xmas menu at the Circle City Hotel, were stolen by a longshoreman and others who will be caught shortly say owners Geo. Miller and Lockie Me Kinnon of the Hotel. ALASKA NEWS: 2/14/1895 The sum of $1150.0q W&S robbed from the Opera House last night. This was the first large robbery to ever occur in Juneau. V.G. The money returned 2/28/1895 ' Emp1re: 2/4/1920 pp.2; A 500# safe 'was 'stolen from the American Cigar Store on Lower Front St. last night and later found in a cabin on Willoughby Ave. Two men have been arrested· Emp. 12/26/1923/8 G.W.Brannar held up and shot in the arm in his rooms in back of his shoe shop on ord and Seward gte. at 23:00 last nlte by two masked robbers. They took $300.00 etc.. . . Yello Cab Co. robbed~---Note Book ~o. 10. pp. 27 Emp. 5/28/1955 James Ward, 33) and Wm. !ame~F 36, arrested for petty theft---took two new steel measuring t~~es, a push drill and fiafumgg reel----from Hd~el Store •.• 3/12/1956 Richard Lee Bardin, emp Loyee of Ak a ska at eem Lr-d cuarLed with larceny com; itted on Feb. 26, 1956 when he br-oke in a b ck window and used a cutting torch (wrongly) to cr-eak into the ecr e ..... Case broken by Cavanaugh, "Allen of Police Dept. . and Hartly Crosby of V.e.Marshalls.. 5/2/1939/8 Ed HayneS steals a ~50# engine from Les Hogins boat~ Has been arrested. . 9/2~/19~/3 Juneau's meanest man, Bill Heitman stold a r-aeto from blind anan, Katy Hughes and Bold it for $;l.5( Arrested by Dan Ralston. S~ntenced to 4 months. ROBSERIES Hold-ups~ etc 2/7/1930/8 Fourth in series of robtleries staged last -i-ght---p 0 J±c-e-baffted ... 1-a,t-lc9/--l-9 aG! ;; Rei3e-p"'t-P-P6'13€r J-Ml-i e-f,-c-a l:.l-g-h-t~;-f}e-rpe tua-tTe~- series of robberies last month ... ~~2/1930/8 Eddie Roberts, 17, picked up and held by

~~coma Po-l1t~e as accomprlce oI'Juneau robeerj Robert op_e,,-(-1'-=»=) ~~ee card on Miles Murphy in 3/x/5 fHes. 1'Zj'T671'J3"2""(Ijl'ilf re d Ellensburn 'gets 3 years an l'lcNeil's ;HW,and f.0 p--w-Fg:ha-P>' 9/7/1933/8 Garntck1s Gr-oce r-v robbed of canned aoods • 3/2/1934 One masked bobber held up Baily's Care and got Tl2e-:15e-t"ro iii Be l' t; K1e f lIT'--;-VJlll-ttrr 0n du ty"""J u s t---.rne r ffilQ- n , gh t ] a S:LillgILL ,:,ec.ape 8-. 3/8/1934/2 City offers $50.00 reward for info. on hold-up

6/5/5" fErn;'. Record Shon;( and GaJ:T.Ls.o.n..Rad.io~Sho_p_lOObbed.-- last night---take $100. cash and 2 radios. Bein'" in- vest1gated by crim,e squQd .... Tnr» rear window. ROBBERIES Juneau after 1956

2/1g/1957 Bupglars Broke into West Coast Grocery wbse over week- end and stold 30 cartons of cigarettes. -41241rg44-Two men arreBt-.a-at-,oouglaB r.Dept. ball 1n the I---- old-Na t-o-Ken-J-. -Ma-l-oney-a-nd-JGhn-Heu-l-sen-of-be·s-&ngel-e·e- are 1n Fed. Jail. Maxine Lund saw them take womess fur coats and reported to A.J.Balog who arrested them .. 1-f27119~1 r.:r s Pr-a nk----O-ohn"Son-beRtmrcurd:-r·o-ube·d-tn---rre-r-hunre- at g 1 w. qth ve ater-dav.

-- ROBBERIES Juneau & S.E. Goldstsin Bld~. ransacked. Sp1ral l~. pp. 47. Odd thefts reviewed--1nclud1ng stea11ng a Whole br1dge! Splral No~13. PP. 74. Nugget Shop rObbed (NB 13; pp 23) B.M.Behrends Store (NB 13; pp 23) School, 5th St. (NB 13; pp 23) - Salmon Cr. Country club. (NB 13; pp 47) Lyle's Hdwe, (NB 29; pp 4) pp 5) ROBBER-lES Ketchikan, etc.

1. K. D. News ro bbed __ ( NB ~_;-pp-.-6lL- • ROBERT'S ROW Near Sawmill on S. Frtrrtltl-i-n-B·t • Frank Roberts. h,nwr93W8 An overheated stove "and small fire ou-s.ed-JILD-ea r-l~da-y,.-G0'Frf-i-fl·ed-t-e-efl-e-ro-om D.A .lllap._6,L2.2/-l9.L'L-.~aG-f-i..,e • 2/22/1940 Bad fire in Rebe-r-t I s Row lIin the TeooerToin distrrct--:-n .Bi7tl944 Robert's Row' ordered vacated by__C~ Engr. Hugh e. Antrim.

, 'JUNEAU--ROOK DUMP Empire: 6/27/1920/8 Alaska Juneau Mine tailings and waste will be used to make a brea~ater. The mine people have a War Dept. permit. Emp. 8/17/1921/8 About 150' or nearly~half of the Rock Dump- slid into the Channel today. 1n deeo water .•• Emp. 12/12/1921/3 A.J.dump again slides in cay ••• Emp. 11/23/1922/6 About 300' of~the A.J. breakwater slidf into the Channel last night, taflng conveyors and all wHh H. Emp , 9/25/1925 A.J. -rock dump-----200!lt. caves in. Emp, 3/5/1921':/1':Rick Dump eet.t Lee-c-ce tout one third sinks. Stro1~er' s 8/20/1921-- An ava. o~ ~OOO tons daily of waste rock from .J. is being dumped in new breakwater which will protect Juneau hartor. ROCK DUMP

6/7/1929/3 A conical rise about 400' in diameter vas di~:overed in the uhanne I off the Rock Dump. There is ep.tll.-M 281 a-t mea-R-1e,~ watep---.r:>-pe.-v-i-eUB ooufHi-i-rtg-s-- ran 19 to 21 fathoms in the e.real The A.R.C. made the__ sound.ings and asserted that there was no immediate danger ----t 0-&a v-i-ga-t-1e-n • 6/12/1929 Alaska Juneau mine hes Bob Ke eriek drive e do1- phin off the Rock Dump on the high spot. ,; 117193277 Rock Dump light moved 240 y ds . and increased r---t~Ge-eanftTe-peweT. W.U4,Ll£36 C .n, ItHem] oak" plac.e.s two bu.o¥-s on E.n _1-.- 11/3/1922/2 Lighthouse tender to swl t ch Rock Dump buoy s ,

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1- ROSENBERG APARTMENTS Near C1ty Cafe S7-Franx-lill-St-;-

Bad four hour fire. 1/19/1952

, ROSS-HIGGINS CO. Gen. Mdse.

----D.ATLY B~C.QRD MIl!ER:~t'28/1903 Transfer of the DECKER BROS. gen. mdse. businesFC to the Ross------mgg-1 n-g-Cu-;-wr-lr-t-aX:e pla ce-Dec-: 1 s t , 1903. __ G..-B__Har..aden, pres. ;_E...... M...... Gerdes Mp'r

I - ROI'IING FEATS Canoes, row-boats ,.., outboards, etc. -----.n,e 8--1n_t.e r--€l-s-t..i-ng.-s-t-Gr-9-EH=l-a--p.a.e.e-f-r'effi--Be-r--i-n-g-St-ra+t---t-o--- , --,S;;-a;:.n;;.,Diegofor $3000. by t,\'o men in 16' boats. See ,- card~ACES this ~ile. . -6·/&fl:9£9;!---1\-1 be-r-t--V-o-t-ght--wlto-pira-rrs-r0--p'a'd:d:le-a--"kTlfllmLt- from Seward to N.Y. got off the t Adin , Watsonll at Sewar-d. 6/8/1929 Voight begina long trip in his skin boat.

1-----67Z2jI9'2-9--vorght finds GUH 000 mucn . Hops on tne o v c . I-----_-"'uwk.g..n-"-a-t-S&W&FG-w4.-t£--R.-i-s-sk-i-fl-~i-l-l-ge-t--e-M- in ~~neauand begin his trip from there .. 6/26/1929 Albert Voight to begin his N.Y. trip tomorrow.-- I--S E-E}--6cA-R:IJ-TH-:Hl-F-I-T:;E-ItE1r])E'D--<-otJ TrHl'A'R1J1l OTOlr.l3'OA'T S- L arm 0 re • 1--s;~:Z,Q929,LELl! &...Mr.s_.---IacCal.vc1n-co.me to Junaau-f-=.m- Tacoma in a 171 canoe in 52 days! Had many thrills.et9. I---n-/j:~-;192§---J\i.-rre-cr--'ID1.-gl1:t«a-g-1'-oTD'e-d-to-l'n"t'eTru]J't--h-J:s N. 'f--;- ---t."-i-p--aoou t---3G--m.i-l,es-N"-l'-th--

8/1~/~~3~~8~ IL' cedar (oDen) canoes . F~~~e;~n~~~~t§e;~ti:~gft thgr~-un8 22no. Two quit-- one got a Job in Ketch. and the other came to Juneau on a cannery tender from .t\.etchikan. 'he re ning t,wo, Go-ao Zabriskie and );Ienneth WiSE, 191efl to ge- on to Skagway 'then down the Yukon River. tBi19!1937 Annette LOi'i'mf!:n, 23/ completes 63 day peddle ,00 by from p, Sd, to Ketehi-l< I Seattle P, I. 2/24/1957~(Pictorial Seotlion) HRS anYone ever travelled by rowboat all the way across the Atlantic? ;Y.E~~e-.-H&l"~---lla1lttte-rso-~~ by rowboat from Battery Park~ New York leitv to the Scl11" Islands, Just off the coast of Eng. The cruise lasted 54 the two----flftTdy tr~-ei-er-s' tAk::i:-l1g tUl'IIS OU the uarl ~~6il~~~igTwo U. of Idaho students paddle an aluminum ORDas from Seattle to Juneau. Bob A. Miller, 23 and Les '-cmro-e-;-/ n /;';-1,','1;1'1~. ( 1'1 A Canadian, with legal pa ssport J p1 ck ad ilp off Vlash COil st in an aluminum on no e peddling to S.F. a leGal. port of entrY1 etc. - RUM RUNNERS - Juneau boats

-Emp._6/-13..,LJ. ~29-1-'!i-Ga-s-'OOa-t II I sa-9e'L.;L-e1L--N-e4d-Ga±-±<>g-fle-r-frnd- Jack Snyder apprehended n~ Pt. Retreat for carrving ---riquor, by the U. S.Marsha~s boat ' He Lma r-! They have I- es·ef.l---ja i-le-a-aRG ....tJ:ie-boat s-d-~6:.

I , , I RUSSIAN ORTHODOX CHURCH Greek*Catholic -- . ALAS-M-JOURNAL 6/3,LlB9-:L-The .U1>-of the new-- Orth. church has been chosen and as soon as thFLiwner orrne----lot, liJ.n.-01'-6-8-s- has bee'rrp±acc-ed-on the church. Will be finished in a month. J.C.M.R. 10/7/1893 A fanch dress ball, complete with prizes, etc. will be given at the Court House to raise funds to ccmpIe te the Russian Greek Church 1n Juneau. 7/28/1945/8 Some kind of Ilbeefl1 in Juneau Russ. Church between Rev. Eugen Glandy & Father Zlobin.

8/4/1945 More on RUBS. Church "aqua bb Le v " 9/5/1945 Olendy loses court battle in dispute. RUSH&B'S JUNEAR-YOUNG HDWE.

-rro'TID: uar~ nusher first came to work for --SuJ.l"",~&--!lel>€·p-t-i-R-t-he-JBNEAU YOUNG HD'W\'!'!:E-r--- tater, he gUit and started up his RUSHER'S f--';;HD:WE. on Franklin St. a couple doors below 1---1;-lle--AJ. asll''''f\-!fe 1>e-1. He e-nded--ujr"bny-±rrg--StrJ:Iy- out and gaining' control of the urcsent 1- :::~:.,,..,~ 1'he present--1960 kitchenware dept. was at one f--~i-mc a DCpe-P-a-trC bldg. artd-wa-s-knol'J as the MALONEY BLDG. at one time---not the samp a~ ~he one on 2nd & Seward but owned by th~ same GASUNEAU cmOS'Rl'-;- I !--J-...,..-Ma:H>m;-y. Se<>--e-tH'd-e--en DARNELL'S SPORT CENTER etc.

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