Douglas Island news., 1901-01-02


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 Judge Gillette had a wedding at his office one day last week. It's good thing and we are informed that there are more to follow.
 Mir. W. A. Noland, who has been very sick, has recovered sufficiently to be down town again. We hope for his con tinued improvement.
 Kid Gallagher and Rod Mckenzie in- dulged in a friendly bout with gloves last night at the Opera House. The af- fair lasted four rounds.
 Dodwell X Go. have purchased the British steamer Charmer for their Vic .toria-Seattle run and will keep the Vic torian on the Alaska route.
 Mir. Louis Johnson held the lucky number in the Christmas drawing at Johnson & Harvey's and got the S2O in gold. The number was 451.
 The supreme court of the U. S. hand ed down decision on the 24th ut. sus- taining Judge Morrow of San Francis co in the Mckenzie receivership case.
 The Dolphin came in from the south this morning at 1O:3O. Geo. Harvey was disappointed for his wife and little girl were not among the passengers.
 Alaska Lodge No. l, 10. O. F., will install officers for the coming year to- night. After the exercises are over they will enjoy banquet at the Royal Cafe.
 Ladies, if you wish to gladden. the heart of your gentleman friend, just call at the Douglas City Pharmacy and purchase a box of Arminius cigars-25 in the box.
 Mir. Seward Harvey and Miss Clara Fischer were made one yesterday afternoon by Judge L. R. Gillette They go to Hoonah Hot springs on a bridal tour.
 Mr. A. L. Hamilton, the photograph CT, writes from Seattle that the weather is detestable. He says there are other places besides Alaska. He will return in the spring.
 Dr. Margaret A. Guidinger was a pas senger south on the Victorian for her future location at Vancouver, Wash. She would have been successful in Douglas had she remained.
 Among the lovely little Christmas trees, "just for the children" that we failed to mention last week were those at the homes of MT. P. S. Early, Mr. John Brevig and MT. Joe Larew.
 Mir. o. L. Sharick again announces that he is about to take his departure for his native state, Ohio. He said the same thing a year ago and changed his mind and we hope he may do so again.
 The City of Seattle came in from the south Monday night. The fact that she brought no mail was disappointment to many. However, everybody was glad to hear the old familiar toot of the Seattle.
 Steward W. A. Mackie was up from Treadweu yesterday, the first time for a month. He subscribed for the News, as a source of comfort and consolation during the absence of his wife and children.
 We met an acquaintance on the street yesterday morning and he remarked that it was a good day for the race. We naturally enquired what race. "The Siwash race," came the answer. And that man still lives.
 MT. Joseph Edmunds showed us through his rabbitry one day last week and we were surprised. Mir. Edmunds brought nine Belgian hares up rom Se- attle few months ago. He now has about 45 or 50. They are cute little things and very tame. Mir. Edmunds says that be will readily find market for all he can raise.
 Mrs. W. A. Mackie, wife of Steward Mackie of the Treadwel boarding house, will leave on the Dolphin for a six months visit at Petaluma, Calif.,