Fort Wrangel news., 1898-07-06
A Grist of the Weeks Local News Dished Up for the Special Benefit of Our
 Readers by News Reporters.

The berry season opened on Wrangel island last Sunday.
 Deputy Marshal Grant has been very busy for a few days.
 An Oregon mist prevailed in this city last Thursday forenoon.
 Some one please get up an entertain ment. Prof. Porter lead the singing. Bair. the druggist. k kept busy as- saying ore from the surrounding is- lands.
 A new building has been put up south of Marshall's blacksmith shop on North Front Street.
 The Twenty Five Thousand Club of this city k putting in some good work for Fort Nrangel.
 The News business office has been moved into the mar1hal's office, north of the court house.
 The Al-ki pulled up to the AIckinnon wharf last MednesdaS evening. She brought up the mail.
 Dr.. Y. MeAlpm and Air. Williams made the New. office d plea saut call last Friday evening.
 Eleven o'clock at night don't bring darkness in Fort Nraugel at this time of year. We often forget to go to bed Mr.. Worlock. the jolly agent for the Canadian Development COlu this city, went to Victoria last Wednesday on the Tartar.
 Steamer Discovery landed al tine Troup wharf last Thursday. She had d mum Der of passengers on board from the north.
 Inspector James Slater gave us a call Friday. He came up on the Rosalie. He appears to be well fed aud looks eX- trcmelY happy.
 Harry Day Las ~o far recovered that he was sitting ou the ycguuda of his hotel last Thursday afternoon. Every body will be glad to -rr tlarS oat again.
 Dr. Smith was q most welcome caller at the News office last Thursday The doctor k a fine physician and such an atTable gentleman that lj k q pleasure to meet him.
 The Rosale steamed up to the Troup wharf last Friday morning. She brought the mail and a number of copies of the Post .Intelligeucer ot the 2Ith, which were eagerly read by our people.
 Capt. Nightingale has assumed his normal condition of composure. Wait until the Amur comes in. and if she don't dock at the DaYidge wharf, the sky will again be turned into that heau tiful color
 Mr. and NIls BaFE and children lett for the klondihe last week They re sided in Fort Hraueel for about one year and during their residence here made hosts of friends. The News wishes them abundant succcoS.
 Jackson. the blind Indian. k a- lap py as eyer. He is q great worker and more than earns his living. He Ina, some of the musical iu his make up and goes along the side walk whi-tling "There'Il be hot time ill the old town tonight.
 M. Manson. resident agent of the Dunsmuir Coal company. left last We'd nesdav on the Athenian for Nanaime. where he will take the stump on behalf of the conservative party. The provin- Cial election will take place next Satur day. after which Nr. Manson will come home.
 J. F.. Safes returned last Friday from a a.proS Spccting trip up tine Stikeen river. He was gone about two weeks and did not get more than eighty miles away from the city. He said he found an abundance of ore ranging from S2.1O to S4OO per ton. but none of a higher grade Sales admits there are some mosquitoes up the river. His face fur. nishes ample evidence that he has been living with them.
 Administrator Samuel Kohn is after good many people. lie has com menced numerous actions in ciectmeut. If Kohn gets all the property he is af- ter in this town, he will have the best there is in the city. Besides the case already mentioned in this issue, he has made Harry Day, Duncan Mckinnon and wife, P C. Jensen, Mrs. Ilarland, Jimmy Scott, Eliza Shoemaker, May Banderan. P. Taught and wife, Sam Bey and Jack Mantle and wife defen- dants.
 A suit in ejectment has recently been commenced by Samuel kohn, as ad- ministrator of the estate of Charles Brown. against Duncan McKinnon and wife, Sam Berg. W. Donald, F. w, Carl