Stikeen River journal., 1899-04-22
LOCAL NEWS.

Restaurant. Try us.
 Mr. Frost and d party of friends, have gone on a prospecting trip. ky' Special sale of Photos, at Carlyon's
 If the people of W rangel could live on fine weather, we would all be rich in short time.
 Best collection of Books in town at the Hunt Grocery Co.,, 326 Front street.
 J. Babler, superintendent of the can nery. returned from below on the Cot tage City.
 F. J. Hunt is making some improve in front of his place of business.
 Weigel makes specially of fine pastry to order.
 The soldiers were made happy this week by seeing the ghost walk.
 The Journal is for sale at the r. O. news stand, s. Strouses cigar store and the Hunt Grocery Co.
 C. H. Sundmacher went to Juneau on the Cottage City on lagal business.
 Weigel makes the best Pies, Cakes. and bread in town.
 F. w. Carlyon has introduced nov el ratfle. The novelty lays in the fact that every ticket draws prize. kgTFresh Eastern and Sound oysters, and choicest creamery butter. Fresh meats etc at Hunts Grocery.
 Sam Gowen of the Red Light Club Rooms, has a fine lot of boats for sale cheap; also a stock of guns. Hunters and prospectors will find it to their in terest to call and see him.
 Dressmaking done:-Mrs Taught Stikeen House.
 Alaska is very much in need of new mining laws. One of the greatest drawbacks to the development of the countryis the fact that so called pros pectOrs are allowed to stake and hold mining claims without doing much if any development work
 All kinds of location blanks for sale at this office.
 It is fortunate for Wrangel that three canneries are to be operated in this immediate vicinity this summer. There will be competition in buying which will run the price high and leave good deal of money here.
 Carlyon does all kinds of engraving.
 The steamer Golden Gate has left on her usual run with mail for points not on the regular Alaska mail route.
 Our motto at the Blue Front: "Strive to please" Lunches prepar- ed to suit. Open until midnight.
 In order to furnish amusement for passengers and crews of steamers which tie mp at Wrangel overnight, it is proposed by the Wrangel Mandolin Club to give concert and dance on evenings when the boats are here.
 Have you subscribed for the Journal? If not? why not.
 Dick Lemon was engaged a few days ago in drumming up patronage ion the Fort Wrangel Hospital.
 F. E. Cagle has opened tin shop in the BloOmhardt Block. 2l4 Front St and is prepared to do all kinds of work at short notice.
 Geo. Clark is prospecting for halibut off the (. F. R.. wharf. George is a tenacious fellow and with true grit Aill stick to it until his efforts are re- warded.
 For first class shave, hair cut or shampoo, patronise the o. K. Tonsor- ial parlors Finest brands of Cigars X Tobaccos.
 Mrs. Hunt is in receipt of letter from Miss Molie E Snider formally of Wrangel. Miss Snder is in New York City in the employ of the Account, Au- dit X Assurance Co. Her many friends here will be glad to hear that she is we'll and has not forgotten Wrangel.
 All kinds of fresh and salt meats and fish kept by the Hunt Grocery Co. Try them.
 The Steamer Nixon met with an ac- cident in the Narrows a few days ago. The accident consisted in her loOsing har wheel Eortnnatelv she eccanad