Douglas Island news. [volume], June 24, 1908, Image 3

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The Douglas Island News.
THE LOCAL FIELD.
U- A LL NO After Dinner Mints at
Rosswog's.
imported Beer 20 cents a bottle at
the Log Cabin.
A fancy writiug desk made of Alaska
woodf,at Jenseu's.
The Congregational Sunday School
ia closed temporarily.
Plated ware ? the best made ? at the
Kem mis Jewelry Store.
Pipe it off ? Good pipes at Rosswog's. !
Just the kind you ate looking for.
Mr. Chas. A. Fox has just returued
from a trip to Sitka and way ports.
Ex-Mayor M. S. Hudsou returned !
last week from a visit to the Sound.
Imported Beer ?4.00 per case at the
Log Cabiu. Delivered. 'Phone No. 22.
Just as represented ? is the warraut
of the Kemmis Jewelry Store, Douglas.
Carpenters are busy at work putting
up the new additiou to the City Bak
ery.
Children's Day exercises will be held
at the Frieuds ohurch next Sunday
eveniuK.
The Treadwell Store has just received
a large lit;e of New Clothing for Men !
and Boys.
Mrs. Barquist aud children left on
the Jetferson last night for their home
in Seattle.
Born. ? To Mr. and Mrs. M. Romaggio
ou June 16th a girl. Mother and child
doiutr well.
Call Phone 3 2-3 Juneau. For Ice i
Cream and Caudies. Turner's Ice
C>eam Parlor.
Mr. James Cottrell is laid up with a
mighty sore thumb aud a threatening
attack of the fever.
The Treadwell Market receives a ?
fresh supply of greeu vegetables on I
every P. C. Co. steamer.
Two cottage organs for sale at a
bargain. See Julius Jensen, the Sec
ond street hardware man.
Some nice, uew kitcheu cupboards,)
minor backs, at Julius Jensen's Hard
ware store ou Second street.
Anton Kt asel ? shop on Second street >
? cleans and repairs clothes with neat
ness aud dispatch. Price? very reason
able.
The New Size Louis IX Monarch, the i
largest aud best 2 for 25c cigar ou tbo
market, for aule all the time at Ross
wog's.
Prices that com pare with Eastern
prices, and yoods that are the very be*t
at the Keaimis Jewelry Store, Frout
street, Douglas.
Mrs. J. Schramm arrived the first of
the week from liplliugham, Wash., for
a mouth's visit with her hu*baud, who
is employed in the buildim: depart- ,
meut at Tread well.
The oration on the Fourth ot July is
to be delivered by the Mayor, Hou. M.
J. O'Conuor. MLs May McCormlck,
of Tread well, has couseuted to read !
the Declaration of Independence.
On account of rushing business my
trip to the Westward has been post- i
poned indefinitely, or until the arrival '
of my assistaut from Idaho.
Dr. J. H. McCallie, Dentist, i
Members of the Glee Club and all
other children who wish to assist in
the Fourth of July singing are request- '
ed to meet at the school building on
Thursday afternoon at 1:30 promptly, j
Davidsou, the Canadiau labor leader,
left on a Canadian boat for his home in .
Canada, after au unsuccessful etfort to
get a strangle hold on the business
affairs of this part of Unole Sam's do- :
main.
Miss Lenora Bach, who has been j
attending the Vashion College, came '
home for the summer vacation, last j
week. "Nora" is one of our Douglas
girls, and we are all glad to welcome
her home again.
The following passengers arrived
Monday on the Str. Jefferson: J. H. !
King, F. E. Landsburg, P. Liug, G. |
Singer, Mrs. Robert Forbes, Mra. J.
Schramm, G. L. Smith, A. A. Redmond,
Miss M. Guffin, G. Woland and P. Mo- j
lard.
Smith's Puzzler.? The Misses lone j
E. McDonald, Enid Richards and !
Minnie Knutson have been appointed
judges of the answers to the puzzles in
Smith's Puzzler. All answers must be
handed in by Tuesday, June 30th, and
the correct answers will be published
in the Douglas Island News on Wed
nesday, July 1st.
Mrs. P. S. Early and daughter Anna
arrivod In the city from Yankee Cove
last Monday morning. They report
the colony at the Cove all well and
hearty. Mr. Early ha? received from
the government a patent to his home*
stead claim at the Cove. Mrs. Early
and daughter will return there the
last of the week.
i TREADWELL TOPICS.
!
j Mr. John Duckworth left on the Jef
ferson yesterday for Denver, Colorado,
1 where he will attend the Democratic
National Convention.
Mrs. C. E. Bennett and May McCor
mick were passengers on the Georgia
for Sitkn. They will i-pend a short I
time taking in the sights of the former :
capital.
Mr. John Christoe is again at his
post in the machiueshop after an on- ,
I forced vacation of a few days ? the re
sult of an accidental blow ou the head \
from a sledge hammer.
The Club band gave an open air con
cert on the Plaza Friday evening which j
whs greatly onjoyed by the audience. |
Outing parties those line days are too
numerous to mention. Everyoue j
seems possessed with the same idea ?
to speud all spare moments iu tramps
afield or trips afloat.
A few friends gathered at the homo j
of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Brown last i
Fi iday eveuing to help celebrate their
third wedding aniversary.
Mr. J. L. Baynes, who will have;
charge of the Waugh air drills used in
the mines was a Treadwell arrival on
the Seattle. Mr. Baynes' family will*
join him shortly.
Mr. T. A. Kioard, a well known jour
nalist, is iu Treadwell, and will make
this his headquarters for several weeks, i
Mr. Ricard's mission here is to get the .
necessary information for an extensive 1
write-up of the section for the Mining
and Scientific Press, one of the fore
mot miniug journals of the country.
The Treadwell baud, also a number
of Treadwell residents wero out to
meet aud welcome Governor Hoggatt
wheu the Seattle touched here Satur
day afternoon.
The local teams are getting up speed J
for Fourth of July races which will
take place on the Treadwell plaza.
Judging by the crowds of spectators \
who gather each eveuing to watch the
practice runs, the real eveut wiil awak
en unlimited interoet.
? ;
The Mexican hoist has been painted
to match the rost of the landscape,
and looks quite imposing iu its new j
rig. It has been decorated with a
large capital M enclosed in a diamond
chaped field while the Treadwell hoist
flaunts the diamond T. the familiar j
emblem of the Treadwell company.
The books iu the Club library are
being recatalogued, Edward Christoe
having the work iu charge.
Mr. Win. StmtFord, who has been em- !
i
ployed in the machine shop for several |
years past, left on the Princess May
Saturday eveuing for Puget Sound, via j
Victoria. Mr. Strafford has a large
farm twenty miles from Tacoma, where
ho will make his home in the future.
Mra.D.Browo aud children were south
bound pHSSeugers on thePriucess May. j
They will speud a few mouths iu Vie- '
toria and neighboring places.
Fresh strawberries were included in
the bill of fare for the six o'clock din
at the boarding house Sunday.
Mr. E. DeGroff of Sitka was a viei- !
tor at the big mines yesterday.
Mr. L. L. Weatherhead recently of
South Africa was a Treadwell arrival
ou the Seattle.
Foreman Landsbei'n of the Tread- ;
well mine is enjoying a visit from bis
son and nieco Miss Griffin of Seattle, i
Mr. George Way land returned re- 1
cently from the University of Wash
ington and has resumed his position
fts assistant in the surveyors' office.
Skagway Turyrncn
Grand Jurors.
Juneau ? W. F. Downs, C. M. Mc
Grath.J. C. McBride, John Benson,
Aug. Anderson, H. A. Graves, E. C. !
Hulbert, Wm. Geddes and Alex. H. i
I'OSS.
Douglas? W. D. McMillan, F. Was
terlaiu, M. G. Rogers, J. O. Finuoy, Ed.
Andrews.
Skagway? D. McKay, A. Stanish, P. |
Kern, H. Richer, M. R. Gooding, O. F.
Wilson, F. B. Wurzbacher and M. ,
Olson.
Sitka? Y. J. Beck. ;
Petit Jurors. >
Juneau? H. Heidorm, E. J. Margorie,
Wm. Dickinson, Owen Kirk, Ben Bui- j
lard, D. Shattuck, L. Van Lehn, H.
Malone, F. L. Taylor, Robert Cragg, S. j
Zenger, H. Reynolds, Ohas. Otterson,
Guy Chapin.
j Skagway ? V. Sparks, R. A. Carrol,
P. J. Weber, George Blanchard, B. Cul-j
; berson, Ed. Foreman.
Haines? A. Drecher, J. Fay, H. Hlg- I
gins, Joe Smith.
Treadwell ? D. E. MaoArthur.
Sitka ? B. Hirst.
Douglas ? G. W. Francis.
SEASONABLE GOODS FOR CELEBRATION DAY
For the Ladies For the Gentlemen
Canvas Ties, gray, white tan $2 to 2.25 Soft and stiff bosom Shiris 75c to $2.50
Silk Lisle Gloves, long and short J to 1.75 Fancy Dress Belts 40 cents
Four=in-hand, bow and scarf Ties 35 cts
Shirt Waists, dimity, lawn, silk J. 50 to 5.00 _
Princeton Tan Ties $4.00
Net Waists Special 5.00 steamer Caps from 50 cents to $ 1 .00
Fancy Swisses in dotted and
figured, for the big dance 15c to 35c see our special line or
Fancy Neckwear 35c to 75c Hart, Schaffner & Harx
Ladies' Voiles and Fancy Mixtures CLOTHING
Special shipment and prices $4 to 20 Swellest Tailored Line in Alaska. Jtl
B. M. BEHRENDS, BANKER,
JUNEAU, ALASKA
Foreign Exchange Issued Oldest Bank in Alaska
INTEREST PAID ON SAVINGS DEPOSITS
Goddess of Liberty Contest j
The contest over the election of a j
Goddess of Liberty is exciting much |
interest. The ballots are deposited at ;
the Smith pharmacy. They are 10c f
each and are counted every evening.
Voting close* on tho 28th. Many
tickets have been sold that have not
yet beeu deposited in the ballot box, j
so there is something coming. The
vote last night stood as follows:' Elna
Olson 95, Nettie McBlnin 35, Lucile
Fcx '28, May McCormick 23, Kate Me
trovich 10, Agnes Museth 10, Alice
Bach G, Alic^ King G, Rose T>er)jiIn?L 7,
and Hildur Lilystrand 2.
All parties knowing t hemsclvos to bo
indebted to the undersigned will please
call and settle their accounts on or be
fore July 1st, 908.
Cai:l M. Harrison, Dentist.
Tho Juneau Kecora has a new oditor j
brought in green and fresh from the 1
States. In accordance with the policy of ;
tho paper he opposes home rule, but !
there is no reason for hiui to bo allow- ,
ad to advance that old argument that ,
homo rulo would drive capital from ;
Alaska. That theory has been explod
ed long years ego to the perfect satis
faction of everybody, and the most
violous of the anties now uever allude j
to it. Let's not go back to the pri- .
mary department of the great question. ;
Mr. Guy L. Smith arrived on tho Jef- j
ferson to take charge of tho prescript
ion department in the Elmer E. Smith
Drug Store. Mr. Smith has just grad- 1
uated from a four year course in the
School of Pharmacy of tho Washington
State University, besides which he has
had several years of drug store ex
perience in Seattle stores, and is regi9- 1
tored in the state of Washington. l(,or I
tho past year be has been dispensing
clerk for chemistry and pharmacy
laboratories in tho University, and is
highly recommended by the dean of
the institution, Charles W. Johnson, '
Ph. C., Ph. D.
Mayor M. J. O'Connor is rojoicing
over the news that his brother, Thomas
Hunt O'Connor, has scored a distin
tive triumph at *n examination for i
medical doctors just completed and
held under the direction of the faculty !
of the Cooper Medical Institute, which
is now an auxiliary of Stanford Uni
versity. Dr. O'Connor was one of the !
30 students who won the examination
and he succeeded in taking first place.
It was the result of a four year course
of study. Thoagh a young man Dr.
O'Connor has already had a brilliant
career. He was educated in the Chris
tian Brothers schools, Tralee, County
Kerry, Ireland. He then attended a
course of lectures in Dublin and came
within two points of being first in all
Ireland standard for pharmacental
, chemist.
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Send your answer.- by June '25th.
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swers will be given in tin- July
number. Judges will he r.ppoinf
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