Fort Wrangel news., 1898-08-10
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Cottage Bakery, by W.J. Sully
 There is tnlk of organizing literary and musical club among the ladies of the city.
 Attorney NJ. J. Cochran was wei. come caller at the News office Monday. Call again.
 Fresh goods and a full supply of veg ctables just received by the Hunt Gro ccry Go, at 322 Front street
 Tue Victorian is soon to make a second attempt to get to St. Michaels. She k now being put in shape for the trip.
 Marshall the village hlacksmith, k protecting his residence by the con structlou of d substantial sea wall.
 The Eureka Brewery building has been lowered to the level of the side walk. which is decided improvement.
 Mr. Calvert, of Seattle, went down on the Topeka last Sunday. He i, iust out from Dawson He will probably re- turn in the fall.
 The paint on tine Cassiar looms up in fine shape, and adds To the appearance of that part of the city. The Gasslar boys are full of pluck and enterprise.
 The Casca returned from mp the ri1- cr last week and tied up at the paVidge wharf She was gone several days and it looked lonesome aJ the dock with out her.
 John Cunsidiue, the notorious and ir- rcpressibr John. went up on the Cot tage City last Saturday, on his way to Dawson. We hope he will come back with a barrel full of gold.
 Let every lady in Wransel who k willing to assist ill raising funds for the improvement of the walks leading up to the church. come out tomorrow afternoon to the meeting of The Ladies Aid Society. at Mrs Thomas home, at 2:30 D. m.
 Deputy U. $. Surveyor Conrad did Capt. Gray's fishing party nice favor the first of the week by towing them to Dolly Warden point with his steam launch Margaret The members of tine party felt very grateful to Mr. Conrad for his kindness.
 Fifty-fivc men, women and children attended Sunday school last Sunday afternoon at the Pres hytcrian church. Elijah's ascension in the presence of Elisha proved to be very interesting lesson for the Bible class that Wis taught by Rev. A. Stark
 Judge Jackson left the city last Mon day on hunting expedition. If he can find game as well as he does the true intent and spirit of the law in the hear ing of cases. be will come home over loaded with deer, bear, seals. mountain lions, goats. minks and wildcats.
 Miss Pearl, of Seattle, was q passen- ger on the Cottage City last Saturday. She is former Alaskan, having re sided at Sitka and Juneau. Miss Pearl is an expert stenographcr and type writer, and for several years has been in the employ of Attorney Bostwick.
 Papers were served last Monday on the Barnes Bros. i'll all action com menced by Mrs. Thomas to recover some fifteen hundred dollars. on some promissory notes. An attachment or der was issued with the summons and some valuable city property was levied upon by Deputy Marshal Grant. It is said the amount sued for is borrowed money.
 Rev. Dr. Pickles of Tacoma, preached very able sermon to large audience in Dr. Thwing's church, last Sunday evening. He also preached at the Opera house last evening. He is here ill the interest of the Methodist Episcopal church, and from present indications there will probably be large number of members of that denomination found in Wrangel.
 To morrow morning at 10 o'clock Judge Jackson will hear the case of Dr. Lapsley vs. Jake Johnson, an action that was commenced to recover S92.0O doctor bill. Both sides have lawyers, and it is said the fight will be for all there is in it, on both sides. Johnson, the defendant, is an Indian. Clark & Ingersoll are plaintiffs lawyers and Judge Sundmacher and A. G. Mcbride