Douglas Island news., 1899-07-12

ous illness of Mrs. Dennis Milan. She has been confined to her home for sev- eral weeks, but is now on fair way to recovery. Mrs. Milan is a most estlma- ble woman and her many friends wish her a complete and speedy recovery.
 MT. x. II. Bertram, brother of the Bertrams at Treadwell, arrived iu the city the first of the week from Dawson. He came unexpectedly and it was a happy surprise to the boys on the Is land. N. H.. like his brother Gene, seems to be the genuine thing"
 Hermitage and Belmont, 9 cent whis- key at the Comet. Same as you pay 25c for below.
 MT. s. Blum, the Juneau merchant, went to POrcupiuo last week. If he has as good luck as the News wishes him, l he will come back with more gold than ] he wants.
 He is the only Jewcler on the Island 1 that makes Grape Rings and Buckle . Rings, all sizes. Call and see them. ] Jos. Schcll
 Fourth of July Photos of races, etc, for sale by Winter & Pond, at their studio in this city.
 Don't forget to % to the Douglas News Depot for your Newspapers and Magazines. They sell them at pub fishers prices.
 Photographs of races on the Fourth for sale by Winter & Pond at their studio in this city. They will make a nice present to send to some eastern friend.
 If you 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
 We are sorry to say that Mir. W. N. Hale, for long time the foreman of the old Treadwell stamp mill, is no longer in the employ of the company, and he has moved to Juneau. He will soon take an eastern tour and again return to Alaska. We are glad to know that Alaska will not lose MT. Hale as a citizen.
 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.
 MT. w. H. Jeffrey and his charming wife, of Juneau, were in the city last Saturday, the guests of MT. and Mrs. Mink. Mr. and Mrs. Jeffrey have hosts of friends in Douglas City.
 The Topeka has cold storage facili- ties, and while not entirely put in for the Alaska Meat Market, that company makes greater use of it than any firm on Douglas Island. She will be in, ill few days loaded with meat and vegeta- bles for the Alaska Meat Market.
 Geo. Bach, w. H. Jeffrey, and Wm. Chaser started for the Porcupine Mon day, where they will work on some placer claims. They will be gone from three to four months.
 Juneau Dressmating Parlors. Mrs. Burkman. Fourteen years experience in fashionable dressmalling. All work guaranteed and made in the latest styles. Douglas Island trade solicited. Second St., bet. Main and Seward Juneau.
 Mir. M. Winter, of Juneau, was in the city Monday and called on the News. MT. w is one of the many fine young men that are located in the city across the channel and he is one of the best.
 J. k. Fletcher is going to the sound for visit to his family. MT. Fletcher has a fine business and his place is one of the most popular in the city across the channel. We are glad to say that his absence will not be long.
 MT. D. w. McMillan, formerly of this place, but lately of Seward City, left for Portland last Monday evening on the Farallon. Mr. McMilIan was one of our very first subscribers and the News follows him to the city on the banks of the Wilammette. We are glad to know that he expects to return to Alaska again.
 The Bach store still continues to be the attraction of the town and goods are going at prices that defy competi- tion. If you are in need of anything go there and you will be satisfied with the quality and price.