Douglas Island news. [volume], February 26, 1913, Image 3

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The Douglas Island News. !
THE LOCAL FIELD.
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Picture frames at Swihart's.
Ladies, read the article in this paper
about had bags.
Charlie Swiharl makes frames and
frames pictures.
Born? To Mr. and Mrs. A. Compett
this morning, a daughter.
Born ? To Mr. and Mrs. Harry Wood,
on Tuesday, Feb. 25th, a daughter.
Luther V. Chambers returned this
morniug from a visit to the Souud.
Get a Kodak at Andrews' studio aud
learu to take pictures. We will show
you.
Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Foreman have
moved to the Shafer cottage on Second
street.
Masquerade Costumes for rent or
made to order by Mrs. Bertha Schwarz
euberg.
Mr. Julius Jenseu has gone to Seattle
on basioess that will detain him about
two weeks.
Competent woman wishes work by
the day. Mrs. Vau Weil, uear Douglas
Steam Laundry.
Jensen sells the Colonial Oak heatiug
stove, manufactured by the Great
Western Stove Co.
Oil stoves, heating stoves, cook
stoves and ranges, in all the latest j
styles, at the Jensen Hardware Store.
Mrs. Harold F. Mortou, nee loue Mc
Donald, left this morning ou the A1 Ki
for a visit with relatives ou the Sound.
When iu need of a good snow shovel,
ice creepers, skates, or a sled for the
kid, give us a call. Jensen, Second St.
If your clothes need repairing, clean
ing or pressing, call ou Anton Krasel, .
next door to the cable ottlce, Second
street.
Plumbing, tinning, sheet metal work
aud supplies at a normal price. Doug
las Hardware Store, J. S. Alinkove.
Phone 55.
Just arrived ? a large stock of East
man Kodaks and supplies at Ed Au-i
drews' studio. Everything sold at cat
alog prices.
Mr. Leslie Knox, a recent arrival
from California, will opeu a tailoriug '
establishment on Krout street iu the
Day buildiug.
Mr. J. R. Guerin, who has been the
local representative of the Alaska Elec
trie Light & Power Co., is moviug to
Juneau today.
Mrs. Abbott! Where did you get that
beautiful steel top range? Why, at the i
Douglas Hardware, of course. J. S.
Alinkove. Pbone 55.
Mr. M. J. O'Connor went over to
Tenakee last week to spend a week or
ten days partaking of the benefits of :
the healing hot spriugs.
Captaiu Sam Iveist and the Caroline
left this morniug for Beruers bay, with
Mrs. Jarmy, J. L. Dickey and Johu Mc
Williams as passeugers.
Oskar Larson, an old-time Island boy
who ia now employed by the light and
power company at Seward, expects to
visit Douglas uext month.
Born ? Tuesday, February 25, to Dau
Joseph, a son. Dan Joseph is one of
the leading natives of the Douglas vil
lage. He is a very proud father.
Bert Loomis is expected back in
Douglas pretty soou to take his old po
sitiou as head sawyer for the George E.
James Company. Bill Liudscott, yard
boss, will also return.
Governor and Mrs. Clark will hold a !
reception at the governor's mansion at
Juneau on Saturday eveuing, March 1, '
in houor of the members of Alaska's
first legislative assembly.
Passengers! south on the Al-Ki, which
sailed from Douglas about 5 o'clock
this morning, were Tom Brown, Mr.
and Mrs. W. R. Verch, Mrs. H. F. Mor
ton and Fred M. Fernandes.
We learn from the Juneau Dispatch
that there is grave danger of an epi
demic of typhoid iu our Capital City,
as a result of unsanitary conditions.
Two cases have already developed.
Nyal's Family are all in the window.
All good and good for all. One good
rub deserves another. Try one of the
Nyal's Family Remedies. Take one j
home ? you will like them. Elmer E.
Smith, t)ougla9, Alaska.
Auk Tribe No. 7, imp. O. R. M., cele- j
brated Washington's birthday by ai
pleasant gathering at Odd Fellows' ball
last Saturday night. Card playing,
music, dancing and a lunch caused the
hours to pass pleasantly.
On Sunday, Feb. 23rd, a game of
soccer football was played on the Doug- 1
las ball grounds between Juneau and i
Douglas Island. The score was 4 to 2
in favor of the Island boys. There was
nothing especially remarkable about
the game, but the weather conditions
were ideal ? bright, beautiful suushine. >
A new gasoliue locomotive has been '
lowered to the depths of the Treadwell i
mine.
Ed Audrews is putting on a heap o'
style this beRutiful spring weather j
with a new sidewalk in front of his
shadow shop.
On the way ? a large shipment of go
carts, express wagons and sidewalk
sulkies. Douglas Hardware Store, J.S.
Minkove. Phone 55.
The regular business meeting of the
Ladies7 League will be held Thursday
afternoou, Feb. 27, at 2 o'clock, in the 1
Sunday school room of the church. All :
members requested to be present.
Maude Hubbard, Sec.
News comes that Mr. J. A. Kemmis
who is liviug at Schenectady, N. Y., has
recovored from an illness of eleven
weeks duration and is feeling fine. Mr.
Kemmis was for many years a Douglas
busiuess man and is remembered with
kiudness by all of his old associates.
Mrs. Lawrence Erickson, who weut
to San Francisco with Dr. and Mrs. H.
C. DeVighne underwent an operatiou
at the Hahnemann hospital in that city.
The first report that came to Mr. Erick
son after the operation was alarming in
the extreme, and he immediately de
parted via the Jefferson for his wife'B
bedside. Later reports are much more
encouraging, so much so in fact that
the hope of the lady's recovery almost
amounts to a certainty.
The Petersburg Progressive says: J.
W. Stoft, of Stoft & Refling Corpora
tion, Mrs. Stoft Miid their son returned
home ou the Jefferson from an extend
ed visit to Omaha, which is their home.
By reasou of siokuess home, their trip
was uot taken light hearted ly, yet Mr.
and Mrs. Stoft made the most of it and
vie-ited relatives throughout the state
of Nebraska, and after an absence of
three months are glad to be back in
Petersburg. Mr. Stoft returned with
the commission in his pocket for the
agency of the Alaska Steamship Co.,
owuers of the Jefferson and Dolphin,
with full power to act in all matters,
aud purposes introducing something
new in the way of supplying this com
munity with coal aud oil.
Mr. M. L. Tatom, who had beeu out
to the westward for the past two years, ;
returned last Thursday mcrningon the
steamer Northwestern. Mark is an old ,
Alaskan, having come to t tie Northland
more thau a quarter of a century ago. \
While out in the Port Wells country he
located his tirst claim at Port Wells,
which he sold before coming home for
$50,000. Mr. B. F. Millard, the pur- 1
chaser, i* the lessee of the famous Cliff
mine uear Valdez, and is well pleased
with hi* bargain. The claim is located
about 2,000 feet from the beach, at an
elevation of GOO feet above tidewater.
Mr. Tatom recently sacked about ten ;
tons of the ore aud shipped it to Ta
coma. After paying freight 87 per ton
cost of treatment, the shipment netted
$170 per ton. Mark's many Douglas !
friends rejoice in his good fortune.
Handbag Bargain
A fine assortment of ladies' Hand- !
bags i9 on display iu the window of the
Rexall Drag Store. The prices are cut
ill two, and the purchaser of each bag :
gets a Douglas penant free.
Notice
Pursuant to the articles of incorpora
tion of the Douglas Hotel Co., of Doug
las, Alaska, you are notified that the
first meeting of the stockholders of
said company will be held iu the Lyric
theatre iu the City of Douglas, on
March 3rd, 1913, at 9:15 p. m., for the
purpose of electing niue (9) directors,
each for the term of one year.
R. R. Hubbard, Secretary.
He Shot to Kill
La9t Friday evening about 7 o'clock,
a French Canadian named John. Jaca
zarie9, armed with a bull dog revolver, i
a butcher knife and two bottles of acid,
went down to Front street on murder !
bent. There he sought out the cabin of
Jennie DuBoi*, shot her twice and then
placing the weapon near his ear, sent a
bullet crashing iuto his brain. The
womau is seriously injured, but will
live. One of the bullets penetrated her
jaw and the other inflicted a wound on
her forehead. She was taken to the :
Weyerhorst hospital for treatmeut.
Iu the dead man's pocket was found I
a letter iu which bo stated that the
womau had failed to send 8900 to his
mother, money which he had given her
for that purpose, also that she dis
carded him for others. A coroner's in- !
quest was held by Commissioner Winn
Saturday morning. The body of the
deceased was buried at the Douglas
cemetery on Monday.
Jacazaries and the woman came to j
Douglas about a year ago from Cali
fornia It is said that the woman left :
a husband and child to elope with
Jacazaries.
B. M. BEHRENDS, BANKER,
JUNEAU, ALASKA
Foreign Exchange Issued Oldest Bank in Alaska
INTEREST PAID ON SAVINGS DEPOSITS.
TREADWELL TOPICS
Werner Borg was a passenger on the
last trip of the Georgia for Tenakee
springs for a short outiug.
Joko Konjvod has gone to Sheep
creek to work in the employ of the
Alaska Gastiueau Co.
W. Colvin has left for the interior,
his destination being Dawson.
Theodore Erickson returned on the
Georgia from Warm Springs bay, where
he has been enjoying an outiug.
The picked team of basket ball play
ers from the cyanide plant, outclassed
the Douglas teum, with a score of 18 to
10, at the Douglas rink last Wednesday
night.
R. G. Cornell was a southbound pas
senger on the Jefferson.
At the last game bowled in thetourn
ameut the Ready Bullion team was de
feated by a team from the Mexican.
I. D. Carpeuter will leave on the
Georgia tomorrow for Sanitarium, near
Sitka, for a month's sojourn at the hot
springs.
Djuro Vucevich, a native of Monte
negro, was fatally injured by falling
rock in I he 700 mine last Saturday
evening. He wa& taken to the hospital
but died in a few hours. The funeral
service took place yesterday afternoon
from the Greek church, the Servian
Harmony society, of which the 'dead
man .vas a member, attending in full
force. TheTreadwell baud furnished
music.
C. D. Ralph and Wm. Daniels have
gone to the Juneau side to work.
Andy Lagergreu has resigned his po
sition in the pattern shop and with his
family will move to Juneau, where he
will engage in business!. .
Monday night the cyanide basket
bali team won the game played with
the machino shop team by quito a
score.
Iu the hotly contested bowling game
between the cyanide team and the
machine shop boya, which took place
last uight, the latter carried off the
laurel9.
Louis Long, the trapper, came in on
his launch from Doty's cove, and will
remain in this vicinity about three
weeks.
The gold watch rattled by Gabriel
Paul at the Club on Friday night, was
won by a Treadwell miner.
Frank Mull is again employed at the
Treadwell barber shop.
Improvement Club
A meeting of the Civic Improvement
Club will be hold at the school house
on Tuesday evening, March 4th. A full
attendance is requested.
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FERRY TIME CARD
LEAVE JUNEAU
For Douprlas and Tread well:
8:00 a. m.
9:00 a. m.
11:00 u. m.
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8:00 p. m.
4:30 p. tn.
6:30 p. m.
8:00 p. m.
9 :00 p.m.
11:00 p. m
LEAVE DOUGLAS
Kor Tread well:
8:15 a. m.
9:15 a. m
11:15 a. m.
1:15 p. m.
3:15 p. m.
4:45 p. m.
6:45 p. m.
8:15 p. m.
9:15 p. m.
11:15 p. m.
tor Juneau:
8:30 a. m.
9:80 a. m.
12:05 a. m.
1:45 p. m.
3:30 p. m.
5:80 p. m.
7:05 p. m.
8:80 p. m.
9:30 p. m.
11:30 a. m.
leave treadwell
For Douglas and Juneau:
8:25 a. in.
9:25 a. m.
12:00 a. m.
1:40 p. m.
3:25 p. m.
4:55 p. m.
6:55 p. m.
8:25 p. m.
9:25 p. m.
11:25 p. m.
Leaves Juneau for Sheep Creek daily, ex
cept Saturday, at 11 a. m. and 4:80 p. m,; Sat
urdays at 11 a. m., 4:80 p. m. and 11 p. m. Re*
turning (on Saturdays) leaves Douglas for
Juneau at 5:80 p. m. and 11:50 p. m.
Sundays 8:(K)Ja. m. trips omitted
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Importers of the Famous
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DOUGLAS - ALASKA
Waltham, Elgin and
Hamilton Watches
Office & Mantel Clocks
Big Ben and Baby
Ben Alarm Clocks
Jewelry in Solid Gold
and Gold Filled
A fine selection in Nug
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Rings and Souvenir
Spoons
Shriner Buttons and
32 Deg. Masonic Charms
CUT GLASS AND SILVERWARE
Repairing a Specialty
UNDER GUARANTEE
We have a silent salesman at our
store that sells nothing: but Sealshlpt
Oysters ? the world's best. Come in
atul see how it's done, and ask for a
recipe booklet. It's free.
Cougblin $ Dabi
"SITKA HOT SPRINGS." Accom
modations, 'American or European plan.
For term9 apply to Dr. F. JL?. Goddard,
Sanitarium, Alaska.