Fort Wrangel news., 1898-08-17
THE FORT NRANGEL NEWS.
A Grist of the Weeks Local News Dished Up for the Special Benefit of Our
 Readers by News Reporters.

Mosquito dope, sure preventative. At Wungel Drug Co.
 spratts Ark is still with Us and is tied up at the Mckinuon wharf
 Carbolic Acid for Disinfecting At Wrangel Drug Co 25 cents per pint.
 Mr. R. C. Diehl made the News office short call last Thursday afternoon.
 Mr. Patchin is making some further improvements on his residence prop erty.
 The Wrangel Fish Curing Go. is en- larging it's building and will soon be ready for business.
 See the hermit crab at Dr. Davy's store. It is probably the finest speci- men of it's kind in existence.
 The Eureka Brewery proprietors have put new front on their building and greatly improved it's appearance.
 The election by the r. NJ. c. \. of this city resulted in choosing Mir Will Hams as secretary. The selection is good one.
 \ very small advertisement will bring large return. lfyour business is not such us you would have it try an ad in the News.
 The excellence of the bread pies and cakes at the Cottage Bakery is the talk of the town. Try the Cottage and you will always trade there
 Judge Sunmacher denies that he even ate hearty at the picnic. Don't you believe him. He ate so much that the buckle had to be loosened on his trousers.
 We saw Bro. Diehl sitting in the shade last Wednesday looking as if he had tackled a buzz saw or she bear with nine cubs. He said the other fellow looked worse thaa he did.
 Any one wishing their hirsute adorn- ments trimmed or depilitated cannot do better than to call on the military barber. Civilians are cordially invited and the best tools are used on them.
 The Warwick has changed hands, Messrs. Hays and Carpenter have sold to Garrett and Shultz and left Fort Wrangel. Mir Garrett is Kansas man, from Topeka, and you can count on him beiup all riUht
 Dr. Davy has joined the great pro cession that reads the News. The Doc tor was little slow in falling into line, but he is there to stay. For his Sun day reading we know that he will find the News most valuable.
 The Cottage City pulled up to the McKinnon wharf last Thursday fore noon. She had good passenger list The boat tarried about one hour during which time the tourists visited the to- tenn poles, art galleries and Indian cu- rio stores.
 The people who left Fort Wrangel for the east in search of boom will wish they were back before long. The man who is always searching for boom will surely get left Fort Wran- gel is all right and am going to stay with it." said Dr. Davy to the writer few days ago De late wau wau
 In last weeks issue of the News the attention of Wrangelites was directed l.t oe c. editors house was reduced to, princi- pally, clans, and before the paper was we'll dry from the "printer's engine" help arrived, and now currant jelly and raspberry shortcake are added, and joy reigns. Moral: Advertise in the News.
 Homer Legget rescued ten-year-o old Frank Sylvester last Thursday. Homer, Frank and Eddie Lynch were in swim ming, down near the Shaker residence, and Frank and Eddie got out into deep water. Eddie Lynch was in no danger, however, until Frank in his struggles, grabbed hold of him, and both would no doubt have been drowned but for the timely aid of Homer, who, taking in the situation, jumped into the water, and taking Frank by the back of the neck with one hand, released Eddie and both were safely brought to the