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May 28, 1920

Work on the Petersburg Scow Bay road has been started by the Alaska Road Commission and it is the intention of that body to push the work to a rapid completion this summer. Mr. Cheatham stated before leaving town that $30,000 will be spent on the road this summer and that between 30 and 35 men will be employed from the time the camp starts until the work is finished. The work this year will consist of practically 2 miles of dirt work, including clearing, grading, surfacing and ditching. The logging donkey will be used in grading and clearing work.

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