Douglas Island news., 1900-05-30

r.. Seattle last Monday morning for his former home in Republic, Michigan. He has been on the Island for some time and has been employed at the Mexican mines and in the Gem Restau rant.
 MT. Joe Edmonds returned last Fri day from a weeks outing at Fish creek. Joe reports a pleasant time but says that the sight of some monster bear tracks caused him to quit the locality with certain amount of haste not al together compatible with bis usual dignity.
 For p.to-dato Clothing go to the Trcadwell store. They have justreceiv- ed a large consignment of Meu's, Youths and Boys Clothing of the latest styles and patterns, also complete line of Hats in all the new shapes, at the low est prices.
 The Alaska delegates to the National Democratic convention at Kansas City are Judge Williams and pr. Rogers, of Juneau; William Hale, of Douglas Island; Col. Crittenden, of Wrangel, and Judge Jennings and E. o. Sylves- ter of Skagway.
 The report reaches us that Alfred Anderson, commonly known as "Cir- cus," who left Douglas about two weeks ago for the Porcupine, became insane at Skagway from drink-or want of drink-and was sent below by the au thorities in that city.
 Ed.CRussell, Jr., of the Daily Alaska Dispatch, informs us he will soon begin the publication of a weekly edition to be issued on Sundays. Juneau is sad ly in need of first-cIass weekly paper and no doubt the proposed venture will fill the long felt want
 A consignment of the latest instru ments of torture was received by Dr.. Harrison per steamer AI-Ki. He is now busy unpacking but will stop long enough to examine your teeth, free And if you want work done will stay with you as long as a cavity is in sight
 NOTICE.-The announcement made at the "Snow Concert" last evening, that Prof. Ferguson the Violinist, would give nights Saturday, June 2nd and Tuesday, June 9th, has been chang ed Gas we go to press) to 'one night on Iy"-Saturday, June 2nd as far as known at present.
 MT. Ed Williams left last week for Kaltag, Alaska, a point on the Yukon river where he has some mining inter- ests. He has some property interests in Douglas City which he considers a good investment and will make eXten- sive improvements on it upon his re. turn from the interior.
 TO THE DEAF-A rich lady, cured of her Deafness and Noises in the Head by D. NichoIson's Artificial Ear Drums gave BLOOD to his Institute, so that deaf people unable to procure the Ear Drums may have them free. Apply to Department A. The Institute, 780, Eight Avenue. New York, U. $. A.
 Chas. A. Fox and John Egan return ed last Friday evening on the Alert from the Endicott river where they have been for week past looking after some quartz claims. They met L. S. Keeton, Jack Bartels, Mir. Prick and Matt Harter, all Douglas people, who are camped on the Endicott. They are all we'll and happy and expect to re- turn to Douglas to celebrate the 4th.
 The entertainment last night by the ! Snow Family was the most pleasing of any vet given. MT. and Mrs. Snow are fully appreciated as was evidenced by the applause they received. Miss Crys- tai Shows singing was we'll received and vigorously applaGded. Prof. Fer guson came in between the acts with a musical speciality that was marvellous and unique. His productions are pe- cuIiar to himself and are certainly worth hearing.
 Prof. Ferguson's concert at Ohman's Hall next Saturday night (June 2nd) should be we'll attended. He is an ar tist of uncommon ability in his line, and should be awarded a recognition commensurate with his peculiar talent and nnnins. and we believe that if the