Douglas Island news., 1901-10-02

A fine line of the latest styles in Capes, Jackets and Cloaks, just receiv- ed at Bach's.
 When you pass ohman's hall, step in and try the virtues of the finest liquors on the Island.
 If anyone should ask you the ques. tion, "why is crow?" just answer "caws," "caws."
 Mrs. R. R. Rogers and child returned last week from visit with relatives at Wardner, Idaho.
 James Mcdonald, former employe of Treadwell, returned from Dawson last Saturday.
 Reserved Seats for the Eagles Enter tainment and Ball may be secured at the Douglas Pharmacy.
 New and second hand furniture and stoves. Some real bargains at Chas. Wortman's Hardware Store.
 Mrs. L. A. Freestone writes her hus- band that the tops of the mountains, in Idaho, are covered with snow
 FoR SALE, a house and lot on Second street, Douglas City. Lot 5ox100 it. Dan Campbell Apply at Fox's store.
 The steamer Flosie was on the ferry run vesterdav while the Lone Fisher man was undergoing some needed re- pairs.
 Boys sweeten up your girls with a box of the finest French Candies ever brought to Douglas Island, at the Doug las Candy Factory.
 H.H. Sterling and Dr. Russell went up to the bar last Thursday on a hunt ing trip. They returned Friday even ing, tired but happy.
 The Juneau Knights of Pythias will come over to Douglas tomorrow even ing to lend their aid in the impressive ceremonies Of the third degree. ! Chas. Wortmau is fitting up some very pleasant rooms in the first story of his residence, MT. O. O. Fowler has beautified them with paint and paper.
 Mir. Dave Conklin returned from a prospecting trip on Prince of Wales Is- land. Billy Powers, who accompanied him on the trip, will spend the winter there.
 Tickets for the Entertainment and Ball to be given by the Fraternal Order of Eagles on the evening of the 9th inst, are now on sale at the Douglas City Pharmacy.
 The Basket Supper and Social adver- tised in last weeks issue of the News to take place at Ohman's Hall on Oct. 4th, has been postponed until the even ing of the 18th inst.
 A general invitation is extended to the people of Douglas, Treadwell and Juneau to attend a complimentary dance at the Hotel Northern on this Wednesday, evening. Prof. V. L. Holt accompanied by Oli- yer Anderson and Johnnie Museth made trip last week to the bar. They returned sans fish, sans ducks, sans everything but the appetite.
 Rev. Snider, of the Congregational Church, climbed to the third peak in the range of mountains opposite Douglas City. He reports the view from that vantage point is unsurpassed.
 MT. John Cottrell and Miss Millie Hyland were married last Thursday evening. Judge L. R. Gillette ofticiated The happy couple are already estab- lished in little house on Piety Hill.
 The Puget Sound Conference of the M. E. Church adjourned on the 23rd inst. The following is the list of mis- sionaries to Alaska: W. H. Selleck, M. A. Covington, N. G. B. Barton, w. J. Rule.
 Douglas Aerie No. IF, of the Frater- nal Order of Eagles will give an enter tainment and ball on Wednesday Eve, Oct. 9th. The entertainment will be at the Douglas Opera House and the ball at Ohman's Hall.
 Rev. A. B. Snider will deliver lec- ture in the Congregational church next Sunday evening. Subject: "The Great American Dragon" Special music. Services will begin at 7:45; the public is cordially invited.
 MT. and Mrs. P. Noren will leave this vaaL, for Seattle Wash. They have lived