Stikeen River journal., 1898-10-22
LOCAL NEWS.


The Topeka left for the sound on
Thursday.
Weige makes specially of fine
pastry to order.
The Farallon is expected from the
south to-day.
The popular Book Exchange at The
Hunt Grocery Co.
Weigel makes the best Pies, Cakes.
and bread in town.
The Utopia and Rosalic called going
south on Tuesday.
Remember that 800 Front street is
the Hunt Grocery Co.
All kinds of location blanks for sale
at this Office.
Choice spices and table sauces at The
Hunt Grocery Co
Customs Officer Hunter is around
again after quite severe illness.
Capt. Callbreath left for Glenora
with freight in canoe on Sunday last.
\. G. Mcbride is spending II few
days in Juneau looking after legal bus
mess.
The steady rains of this week have
kept evcryones water barrel full toover-
flowing.
j. +. Roundtree, who has been on
the sick list for a few DAYS is around
again.
The Cottage City arrived from the
south on Thursday. bringing mail. She
is on her regular run to Sitka.
Mrs. II. j. Case. Mrs. +. Frobese and
Miss Agnes Young made the Journal
office pleasant call on Friday.
The steamers Rosalic. Topeka and
City of Seattle all touched at Wrangel
on their way north last Sunday.
Lost on the Troup wharf. y pair of
spectacles. Finder please leave at
office on the wharf and receive reward.
Collector of Customs. ]. w. Ivey, and
deputy ]. \. Arnent, are in Portland,
and will return to Wrangel on the
first steamer
Clark & Ingersol are building a shed
on the wharf back of their building.
where they will store wood and coal
for winter use.
Mrs. Ida Uhler an old residenG of
Wrangel. who has been absent for some
time in Japan. returned Thursday on
the Cottage City.
Attorney NJ. J. Cochran, left on the
Cottage City for Sitka, to attend to
court matters He will return on the
down trip of the same steamer.
Marshall w. D. Grant, left on the
Cottage City for Sitka. on official bust
ness in connection with the sale of the
steamers Glenora and Skagit Chief.
The steamer Casca. Capt. Gray, has
left for up-rivcr, but the distance she
will go is very uncertain, owing to low
water at this late season of the year.
Judge Willoughby Clark left on the
Topeka for Juneau, from there he will
take the Cottage City and proceed to
Sitka on legal business. He is expected
back on Tuesday.
Our popular merchant tailor, VIM.
Bullock, returned on Thursday from a
few days duck hunting. Our reporter
went to count the game and reported a
total of coots.
Judge X. NJ. Jackson left on the
Cottage City for Sitka, he will return
on the same steamer. The Judge is
saying his good-byes to his friends
above, before taking leave of Alaska.
Every stray log found floating in the
bay is eagerly seized by persons look
ing for winter fuel. The sawmill has
to keep man busy making sure that
none of their logs get out of the booms.
r. c. Diehl will leave for the north
on the next steamer, for the purpose of
making complete investigation of the
Atlin lake country. His full report
will be published in the Journal as soon
as possible.
Mrs. T. G. Wilson, who was threaten
ed with an attack of typhoid fever
early in the week, has, under the skill
full treatment of DR.. Lapsley, fully re-
covered for which her many friends
are truly thankful
While the Al-ki was at the wharf on
"Wednesday evening, one of the passen-