Douglas Island news., 1899-04-05
Spring Chickens at Eastburg & John

Deputy Marshal McElheny took Matimer Austin and his wife, Hider Sahar, to Juneau last Saturday and lodged them in the bastile on charge of being drunk and diSorderly.
 Mems and women's shoes are going for less than cost as Bach's.
 C.. A. Bevans, one of our most valued subscribers, has ordered the News sent to him at Rampant City, whither he gees in search of gold. We trust he may find it in abundance.
 The reception to be given Rev. Wal ter has been postponed to next week. The time will be announced at the Tuesday evening service.
 Douglas people are invited to call at the City Brewery, Juneau, and get sample of bottle beer. Give it trial.
 With frst-class facilities for brewing and first class man at the head of the concern. the Star Brewery turns out ftrst-class beer. See John Egan and he will prove it.
 Miss Alice M. Jordison, musical in- structor, will be in Douglas City on Mondays and Thursdays until further notice, and can be found at Mrs. Chis- holm's residence over Eastberg& & John sons.
 The M. E. services next Tuesday evening will be held in Ohman's Hall at 7:45 Rev Mir. J. J. Walter, Supt. of Methodist Missions in Alaska, will be here and will preach. The first 15 min utes will be a praise service. Good singing is assured.
 If you are going into the interior buy your outfit at Bach's where you will get it below cost?
 Fresh Vegetables of all kinds at Eastburg & JohnsOn's.
 Mir. Bertram, brother of Gene, was in new town Saturday evening. He tack led the spinal meningitis not long ago, but emerged from the contest in fine shape.
 The price of meat still remains the same at Dan McKay's.
 It was happy sight to see Jos. Schell, Postmaster Taylor and Inspect or Hunter near the front seat in church Sunday night. Between church and the News influence these three should become good, pious men, and undoubt- edly will.
 Limburger Cheese at Eastburg x Johnson's.
 MT. B. N. Coats has severed his con- nectiOn with the F. M. James store and 4. l,.- ,y, lD in few days. MT. Coats has many friends on the Island who join with the News in wishing success and happi- . ness to him and his.
 The Daily Record has changed it's name to Dispatch. It is nice, neat, little paper and we wish Bro. Russell all the patronage for which he can con sistently ask.
 Say! Have you tried those new ci gars at the Douglas Pharmacy.
 ". J. Williamson, who has been working in the Glacier mine at Sheep Creek the past four months, is to have a ten-round go on the 18th inst, with Kid Gallagher. The stakes are SlOO a side. and the terms of the contest de- clare that if Williamson is on his feet at the end of the tenth round he gets the money. OF. gloves are to be used. ! The affair is to take place at the Lou vre theatre in Juneau.
 Frank James is closing out his stock of goods with rush. He is selling goods so cheap that it's like paying a man to carry them away.
 Last Sunday morning Mrs. Johnson started her little boy, Sidney, down to his aunt's on an errand. At the cor her by Eastburg & Johnson's he met a boy. larger and stronger than himself, who pushed him off the high walk at that place. He fell heavily to the ground and broke his shoulder blade and severely bruised his ribs. Dr. c. A. Treuholtz of St. Ann;s hospital re- duced the fracture and the boy is do- ing nicely at present. This should serve as warning to boys who are dis posed to be rough to others, for such conduct, where an injury is inflicted, becomes criminal and justly within the scale of punishable crimes.