Douglas Island news., 1901-02-27

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 We view with alarm a poorly laun dried article. If you patronize the Alaska Steam Laundry such troubles will never come.
 The Douglas News Depot carries the most complete line of Domestic, Key West and Imported Cigars in the city. Call and see them.
 Supt. J. E. Haman, of the Yakima, was down to New Town last Saturday. He reports that there is some snow up on the Mexican flats.
 A boxing match between the "Dago Kid" and the "Irishman" last Saturday evening at the Board of Trade resulted in victory for the "Kid."
 Mir. Martin Olson has specimen of crystalized rock that is a source of ad- miration to many and furnishes fund of amusement to the owner.
 We have enlarged our Clothing De- partment and are now prepared to show a large line of Mems Youths and Boys Clothing. Treadwell Store.
 A few things that you should remem- Der are that the finest Wines, Liquors and Cigars are to be found at Oscar  Ohman's place on Third street.
 The accident at the Union mine on Vancouver Island by which 65 miners lost their lives was one of the most fearful in the history of the coast.
 The officers on the Al-Ki report that it was necessary for them to break track through the snow before,the oth or boats could come in from below.
 The special preaching service at the Congregational church will be contin- ued this week on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday evenings, commencing at 8 o'clock
 Postmaster Stubbins took a short trip to Juneau the other day. It is very seldom that this diligent official gets so far away from his office, but he returned safely.
 M.J. O'Connor started in right this week by paying a years subscription to the News. He had second install ment of the grippe last week which he says was worse than the first.
 Mir. Elliott is authority for the state mont that the report that the Dolphin is laid up at Seattle with broken pro pellor blade is without foundation. She will arrive here this evening.
 Mrs. Geo. Burford was a passenger on the Senator for the South last Thurs day. She goes to California on visit. George will be taken in charge by the Bachelors Club, during her absence,
 The Al-Ki arrived at this port last night from the Sound with 150 tons of giant powder and a general merchan- disc cargo. Owing to the fact of her carrying powder she brought no pas sengers.
 Mrs. W. A. Mackie and children re- turned last week from Petaluma, Cal, where they have been visiting friends. They prefer the climate of Alaska to that of the "Golden State" in the win ter time.
 Mir. A. Crofton, who is occupying the editorial chair at the Juneau Dispatch office during the absence of the main guy, remembered us with a call this morning. Mir. Crofton is making quite a good newspaper out of the Dispatch.
 The Mask Ball at the Douglas Opera House last Friday night was a very jol- ly affair. The hall was crowded and the maskers were the center of attrac. tion. The fun was fast and furious un- til the wee sma' hours of the morning.
 Last Monday Charlie Carstien, car penter at the Treadwell shop, had the misfortune to get his right hand in too close proximity to a small circular saw. One finger was completely severed from the hand and another badly in jured.
 MT. Chas. Johnson, brother of Gus, who left Douglas about two years ago for Republic, Mich, returned to the city last Saturday on the Seattle. He was accompanied by Messrs. Frank Munson. Chas. Soderauist and Arthur