Douglas Island news., 1899-08-02

Douglas people are lnVlCed to call aJ the City Brewery, Juneau, and get a sample of bottle beer. Give it trial.
 The Skagway papers of late are over flowing with good, wholesome advice to the local chamber of commerce.
 Photographs of races on the Fourth for sale by Winter & Pond at their studio in this city. They will make nice present to send to some eastern friend.
 Capt. and Mrs. Tibbits returned to Gods country last week, looking we'll and glad to get back. The captain appeared as jolly and good uatured as ever.
 New goods ofall kinds. Dress goods, fiannels and underwear just received by Fox. These goods were bought cheap-you can buy them cheap. You can save money by buying of Fox.
 Capt. Johansen, of the Dora, was over to the island last Saturday. He is one of the best commanders that sails ln Alaska waters.
 Ask for the Viking Oil Boots, the best on earth. c. A. Lindstrom, agent.
 Much of our southern mail comes to us by way of the north. Is it possible that it is sent around by way of St. Michaels?
 R. E. Jones, the new purScr on the Topeka, is getting acquainted with our people, and the more they know him the better he is liked. The Pacific Coast people employ only the best oI men on their boats.
 Ifvou want to be made young again try the Star Brewery Beer and you will be pleased. Notice the ad in this issue. They have the best facilities for mak- ing good beer.
 M E. Lyons, of Lyons and Lyons, attorneys, returned from a trip to Wal Ia Walla and Seattle Tuesday. Of course he was glad to get back. lie reports a pleasant time to the News man.
 For Newspapers and Magazines go to the Douglas News Depot. They sell them at publishers prices.
 The Alaska Lumber Go. furnis he'd the neat trimmings for that fancy porch on Second street.
 Hermitage and Belmont, 9 centwhis- key at the Comet. Same as you pay 25c for below.
 s. E. Weesner, the popular tobacco hist of this city, returned from trip to Seattle on the Topeka. His appear ance indicates that the outing was beneficial. A host of friends were down to the wharf when he landed.
 Laundering done in all its branches. Suits cleaned and pressed. All work called for and delivered if given notice. ''Square dealing,' is our motto. Doug las Steam Laundry.
 w. D. Grant, the popular and efficient deputy marshal at Fort Wrangel, was a passenger on his way to Sitka with several prisoners. That trip meant the loss of several dollars to Uncle Sam, because the capital is where 1t ought not to be.
 I have just received a full line of Strings and Fittings for Mandolin, Guitar, Banjo and Violin, also few Folding Music Racks. Douglas City Pharmacy.
 Henderson, the Tacoma News man, says the profit of the Treadwell mines is S6O24.OO day, which may be true and may not. The same writer says the Treadweu people offered S7OOO,OO0 for Douglas Island. That is an old gag.
 Supt. Robinson and Telephone Ed. Webster went to Ketchikan on the Ori- zaba last Saturday. The building of new wharf at that place will be sub iect of inquiry for them while away.
 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.
 Messrs. Jack and Fred CottrelI re- turned to Douglas City last Thursday. They have been in Atlin for several months. MT. Jack Cottreu is an eX- perienced miner, having grown up in the business, and he says Atlin is a gc5d country spcleG by bad laws.