Yesterday's News

February 13, 1915 – The sundry civil bill, as reported to congress, carries with it an item of $289,000 for construction for Alaska coast survey service, and appropriation for two wire-drag outfits; $2,000,000 for the Alaska railroad; $29,000 for Alaska fisheries; $65,000 for Juneau's public building; $100,000 for investigating mineral resources of the territory; $75,000 for care of the insane; native education, $200,000; for suppression of liquor traffic with natives, $15,000; game protection, $20,000.

The Wickersham bill providing for additional public buildings at Juneau has been laid over...

 

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