Douglas Island news., 1899-07-19

Bro. Deitrick was in town Monday. He did not forget the News. He never does.
 MT. and Mrs. Judge Corliss of Seattle were excursion passengers on the Humboldt.
 All watch work guaranteed. If not satisfactory money will be refunded Jos. Schell.
 Mrs. Matlock, and baby, the charm ing wife of Mir. Matlock, of Juneau, went to Sitka on the Queen.
 Order some printed shipping tags at the News Job Office. You will need some and they are cheap.
 R. H. Gale delivers the Douglas Id. News and all other papers. Leave your orders with him for any paper.
 Our people will regret to learn that Mrs. Clark and Mrs. Matthews go to Seattle to remain indehnitly. Their husbands will remain on Douglas Is- land.
 Mrs. Earl Munger returned from a visit to Seattle on the Queen, and Earl is the happiest man in towh.
 The Humboldt steamed into the channel yesterday afternoon. She re- mained in the water all the way up from Seattle.
 Col. Spickett has fitted up the rooms in the Franklin in fine shape. They are the most elegant in Alaska. This is the positive truth.
 I have just received a full line of Strings and Fittings for Mandolin, Guitar, Banjo and Violin, also a few Folding Music Racks. Douglas City Pharmacy.
 Laundering done in all it's branches, Suits cleaned and pressed. All work called for and delivered if given notice. ."Square dealing" is our motto. Doug las Steam Laundry.
 Ed. Andrew, the popular clerk at Treadwell, has a new hat. There Is no use trying to describe it or how he looks with it on. However, Ed. IS, and the hat appears to be, the genuine thing"
 Mrs. Hoyt, the wife of our fellow tOwnsman, arrived on the city of To- peka last Thursday. She was away since last fall and visited in Seattle and California cities.
 Douglas City is about to organize a chamber of commerce. The first act, after the election of officers, should be to register "kick" on account of our mail being carried to Juneau and re- turned in row boat.
 Mir. Gius, the genial, populor prOprie- tor of the Standard. had his ad. changed in this issue of the News and every body should read it. You can always depend on Sam and his stock is the best and purest in Alaska. Give him call. Try some of that claret, it is fine with good dinner.
 Juneau Dressmaking Parlors. Mrs. Burkman. Fourteen years experience in fashionable dressmaking. All work guaranteed and made in the latest styles. Douglas Island trade solicited. Second St., bet. Main and Seward Juneau.
 "NelIie the School Girl" is the eu- phonious title that was given to a fairly good looking and bright young klootch that lives on Douglas Island. Nellie was in trouble last Thursday and work ed herself up so that she became des- perately angry. She talks English fluently. She had dispute over some business transaction.
 It is reported that the Daily Bud get, of Skagway, will be moved to Juneau and it's publication continued in that city. The Juneau publishers are 8 jolly, good, liberal set of fellows, and they are already reaching out the fra ternsl hand to Bro. Dunbar. There are only four papers published in June au and it does seem that there is room for one or two more. The Budget man is one of the best editors in Alaska and he will give Juneau good paper.