Douglas Island news., 1903-08-26
Miss Annie Fingeroose is very sick.

call for the Henry Clay and Marguerite Cigars, made by the Douglas Cigar Factory.
 The contract for the destruction ot the old chlorination works at Tread we'll is let and very soon this old landmark will be gone.
 Farmer Oliver Butler is harvesting part of his crop of vegetables. Four tnrnips. from this remarkable garden, made wheelbarrow load.
 The Humboldt from the South dock ed at 3 D. m. today. Among the pas sehcers for Douglas Island were Alex. Thom and L. A. Freestone.
 Wortman & Jensen have received an other large invoice of stoves. They are now supplied with all sizes from parlor cook to steel range.
 Mir. John Evans, who has charge of the ice plant at Treadwell, was made happy yesterday by the arrival of his wife and little son, on the Seattle.
 A man in Douglas discovered com ct few weeks ago, or thought he did. A man from Juneau said "thats noth- ing. we have one all the time. Tony's Comet"
 Mir. Guy Ross is back from Ellamar, and the Valdez country. He has a very poor opinion of the mineral pros poets of either the Copper River valley or the Nizina.
 MT. and Mrs. Walter Gould, who went to the Panama some months ago, have decided to come out this fall. Mrs. Gould's health has been very poor since leaving Douglas.
 A business man of Douglas went fishing the other day just for the fun of the thing. We are told that he re- turned with a nice little string of about 15OO mountain trout.
 These pleasant showers are grate- fully received by the people of Douglas Island. The water in the Treadwell ditch was getting low. Only 15O stamps were dropping at the 300 mill.
 Berry & Frame, of Juneau, will issue pamphlet descriptive of Southeastern Alaska. We wish them success. Print CTS ink we'll applied will do more for a country any time than long range jaw bone.
 The Misses Mildred Powell and Min nie Museth have rented the room in the i Odd Fellows building, next to the Douglas City Pharmacy, and will open up a confectionery store about Sept. 1st.
 Supt. Joseph Macdonald, of Tread we'll, will go South on the Seattle, bound for San Francisco. He will be gone abodt a month The object of bis trip is business of the companies he represents.
 The Douglas Harmony Band receiv- 1 ed a long delayed shipment of new music via the City of Seattle. The package was directed to Douglas, Ala, and so it wandered around Alabama for some time.
 Last night as Peter Johnson was going to his home, he stepped off the walk near the sawmill and fell, break ing his collar bone. At last accounts he was resting as easily as was possible under the circumstances.
 Rev. Thomas Uzzell, pastor of the Peoples church in Denver, Col, was passenger on the Topeka, and stopped long enough in Douglas to preach an excellent sermon Sunday evening at the Congregational church.
 The city council has under consider ation a 'curfew" ordinance which, if passed, will require that all children shall be off the streets at night. After about 9 o'clock all children should be safely tucked in bed anyway.
 MT. J. M. Hall will go to Tacoma on & business trip the fore part of next month. While on the Sound he ex- poets to meet Mrs. Hall and the chil- dren and bring them back home. They are now visiting in Minnesota.
 Swedish Evangelical Lutheran ser vices at the Finn hall every Sunday at s p. m., and Sunday school at 10:3o a. m. Week service every Friday at p. m. All Scandinavians are most cor dially invited. LA. LEVIN, Pastor.
 Carl Strom wbo has been rusticating