Douglas Island news., 1903-08-12

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 Mir. l.. A. Freestone, who has been badly knocked out by that common enemy of mankind, the Grippe. IS up and around again.
 The Wrangeli Sentinel notes the fact that A. Lilystrand of Douglas, was hurt by fall from the wharf in that city. No particulars learned.
 Wortman X Jensen have received an other large invoice of stoves. They are now supplied with all sizes from parlor cook to steel range.
 Mayor Bach received via the Dolphin, a beautiful bouquet of cut flowers to be placed on Mrs. Bach's grave. They were sent by Mrs. Landsburg, from Se- attle.
 Mir. E. E. Smith accompanied MT. Cottrel to the mines on Admiralty. Mir. Elliott, who was expecting to go, was taken sick and thought best to re- main at home.
 Edw. Webster and his pile driver are engaged this week in putting in new ferry float and gang plank at Tread we'll. The gang plank is similar to the one at the Douglas wharf.
 Fire broke out in a cabin on the water front last Saturday evening. The cabin was owned by Peter Johnson and occupied by Alex Butterball. The in- terior was badly charred, and most of the contents destroyed. The loss was slight.
 The procee dings of the Treadwell city police court were the subject of much pow-wow last week. It was even re- ported that an offender had been fined 15O plunks and sentenced to work 90 days on the chain gang, in the Glory Hole.
 For mosquito bites, bites or stings of insects, animals or reptiles, apply BAIL LARD'S SNOW LINIMENT. It coun- teracts the poison in the wound, sub- dues the inflammation and heals the flesh. Price, 9 and 50 cents, at J. Heubner's Drug Store.
 Mir. and Mrs. J. N. Stoody entertain ed at 6 o'clock dinner last Friday. The guests were: Mir. and Mrs. l. D. Car penter, Mir. and Mrs. James Daniels, Mir. and Mrs. Chas. A. Hopp and daugh- ter Leah, and Messrs. John Duckworth and Jack Kennett.
 MT. J. L. Campbell & Son have open ed up a carpenter and repair shop on Front street, near the Hotel Northern. They are prepared to do all kinds of carpenter work, boat and scow build ing, &c., in workmanlike manner. See their ad in this paper.
 The following go South on the Dol phin today: Emma Damourette, Grace Lyons, Fred Smith, Jno. A. Johnson, Oscar Ohman, c. Radonovich, Mrs. Robt. Kirby, Mrs. P. F. Thom, Mrs. s. A. Jones, R. s. Mcclure, L. Birch, L. A. Freestone, Nike Magyd and Tony Dere- itch.
 The funeral of Ole Linge and Joseph Leon, the two men killed in the Tread we'll mine, took place last Thursday af- ternoon from the Congregational church. Linge was 9 years of age, and a native of Sylte Valdalen, Aalesund, Norway. Leon was aged p years and was native of Massachusetts. Both were single. The burial was at the Douglas cemetery.
 Thomas J. Welch, who was killed last Wednesday morning at the Treadwell hoist, was a native of Dansville, N. Y, aged fl years. The remains were taken charge of by Gastineaux Lodge, No. 124, and the funeral service was con- ducted by that order, the lodge attend ing in body. The interment was at the Douglas cemetery.
 The Juneau Record Miner is at it again with the queerest kind of argu ments against home rule for Alaska. The fact that the Valdez schools open ed up with 57 pupils in attendance has convinced that great organ of democ- racy, that the people of Alaska don't stay in one place long enough to raise a family, and are therefore not entitled to territorial form of government.
 Police Judge Tubbs, of the City of TreadwelI, had his first case the other day and two belligerents were fined S5