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 In April 1924, Eddie was at the firehall cutting hair when a fire broke out in the tower at his fox farm. The fire department and citizens were quick to respond to the siren and hauled the fire hose to the fire across the river. Neither the foxes nor other parts of the ranch suffered from the fire.((//The Whitehorse Star// (Whitehorse), 11 April 1924.)) In December 1924, Marcotte brought in four choice fox skins from his ranch across the Yukon River. Taylor and Drury Ltd. paid over four figures for the skins even though the London markets had recently dropped by thirty percent.((//The Whitehorse Star// (Whitehorse), 5 December 1924.))
-Marcotte was still a practicing barber when he died at the Whitehorse hospital after suffering from pneumonia.((//The Whitehorse Star// (Whitehorse), 13 January 1939.))
+In 1925, W.E. Williams and his took over management of the Commercial Hotel and planned to renovate the popular hostelry.((//The Whitehorse Star// (Whitehorse), 27 March 1925.)) Marcotte was still a practicing barber when he died at the Whitehorse hospital after suffering from pneumonia.((//The Whitehorse Star// (Whitehorse), 13 January 1939.))