Stikeen River journal., 1899-07-15
LOCAL NEWS.
Fresh Bread at Weigels Bakery.


 Trading Co.,. is spending a few days in
 Ice Cream Parlor: call and see lis and we will treat you right. We are prepared to furnish it in any quantity on twontv-fOur hours notice. delivered to any part of thecity. -Wrangel Dairy Co.
 Weigel makes a specially of fine pastry to order.
 ketchikan.
 F. T Casscl of Seattle, was registered ut the Fort Wrangcl Hotel on Sunday last.
 E9s Rosalic is due tomorrow. Keep your eye on the Hunt Grocery.
 Have you subscribed for the Journal? If not. why not?
 A number of the distinguished per- sons. who have been in Wrangel during the past week. have made this office pleasant call. The latch string is out and strangers are always made wei come.
 Weigcl makes the best Pies, Cakes. and bread in town
 For first class shave. hair cut or shampoo. patronsc the o. K. Tonsor- ial parlors. Finest brands of Cigars X Tobaccos.
 Finest Apple Cider and Root Beer,
 lee Cold at the Hunt Grocery Co.
 Ike. Abrams the well known repre- sentative of II. X T Well and Co, San Francisco i- spending few days in Wrangcl. Mr. Abrams has been com ing to Alaska for the last twenty years and is we'll known to all the "old- timers'
 The demand for legal documents and Notary work has been very heavy at this office during the past week. All such work is carefully and promptly at tended to.
 The $. s. Alaska. Capt Crook. made trip this week to lee Bay and Le tounte Glacier. Capt. Willson. of the firm of Wilson X Sylvester had invited a number of citizens to accompany him on the trip. The party returned t'rl- day morning after having had d very pleasant trip: she brought back d large quantity of ice.
 One of the Cubans who refused to take the protfercd 15 'bucks." was promptly tarred and feathered and rid den on a rail by others who did. In stead of spilling their blood. he thank ed them for the ride and wanted to know why he was thus honored. That man would make a good "king of Wran4ri."
 Edward Hot1>irad a well known resi- dent of Wrangci: formerly in the GUS toms service. left few days ago with his brother on their steamer. The Hotfstead Bros. expect to put in the summer prOSpcctng
 \ little boy is. or rather was. very ambitious to become a letter carrier A short time ago he secretly secured d bundle of old love-letters that his mot her had treasured since her courtsh!p days. and distributed them from hoase 10 house throughout the neighborhood.
 J. W. Ballard of Washington D. c. was a welcome caller at the .IOI'RNAI. office this week. Mr. Ballard is in .Al- aslxa on official business. He has gone to Prince of Wales Island where he will be for a short time: after which he will return to Wrangel to attend to certain matters that require his atten- tion at this place.
 Three prisoners confined in the Wrangel, Alaska, jail were indiscreet enough to lean against the wall of the building and fell through Being alarmed at their abruht exit and fear ful of the delicate nature of the Duild- ing. they departed to place of salty.
 F.. B Wishaar, a newspaperman formerly of Skaguay. was in Wrangel this week on his way ta Dawson with complete plant to be used in publishing the Dawson Daily News. Mr. Wishar made the Journal d pleasant call and expressed his great pleasure at seeing opa nnmcnanar that WaS fa rlocs in