Douglas Island news., 1904-05-04

tune to inflict severe injury to one of her eyes last Monday morning.
 MT. J. A. Johnson is now in charge of the Treadwell ice plant. He is accused of wearing fried shirt during work ing hours, but his real friends don't believe it.
 Doctor William l.. Harrison who has been spending the winter in Chicago, writes to his brother Carl, that he will return to Douglas about the last of this month.
 "Salvation is free," sayeth the preach CT, but the man who tried to break into the Salvation Army barracks at Skag- way by the back window did not find it that way.
 Mir. and Mrs. Tex Zimmerman have moved into the News building, in the apartments recently occupied by Fred lille and family. MT. lille will take the Hall house.
 Mir. Frank Darragh returned to Douglas last week on the Seattle. Frank has made long visit to the States this time, but seems glad to get back to that dear old Alaska.
 Mrs. D. E. Landsberg, and two chil- dren, arrived in the city last week via the Dolphin. Mir. and Mrs. Landsberg are now living in the cottage formerly occupied by MT. and Mrs. Belden.
 It would be we'll for all of us if we could catch more of the, spirit of that homely Indiana poet, James Whitcomb Riley, when he says: "When God sorts out the weather and sends rain then l like rain"
 Patrick Lodge, brother of George Lodge, arrived on the Dolphin from Anaconda, Montana, where he has re- sided 20 years. Mir. Lodge is black smith and will find employment at Treadwell.
 Captain John Tibbits returned on the Cottage City from a visit to San Francisco and Puget Sound points. The Captains friends declare that he looks 10 years younger than when he went away.
 Harry Jordan, who has been over soaking up health at the Tenakee Hot Springs, came home Sunday morning. His arrival was hailed with delight by his friends, of whom he has a goodly number.
 The Cyclone Bowling Team came over from Juneau last Saturday even- ing and fed up the Douglas Infants" with a score of 2,646 to 2,524 in favor of Juneau. The match came off at the Glory Hole.
 Mir. John Cox, who has held the posi- tion of master mechanic at Treadwell, left on the Dolphin for the South. Mrs. Cox and the boys accompanied him and they will make their home some place in that sunny cline.
 Ivan Miller, son of N. E. Miller, was found to have the scarlet fever, last Friday, and the residence was promptly quarantined by the city authorities. The boy is doing we'll at the present writing and will probably be all right in few days.
 Mir. and Mrs. Martin Olson and family arrived in the city via the steamer Seattle. Martin reports that when he left California it was real warm, 100 in the shade, and he began to feel better every time he got a mile farther north.
 "rve come to kill printer" said the little man. "Any printer in particu- lar?" asked the foreman. "Oh, anyone will do. would prefer a small one, but I've got to make some show at fight or leave home, since the paper called my wife's tea party 'swill affair. ."- Ex.
 John G. Brady of Alaska, who is in St. Louis to attend the opening of the Worlds Fair, had narrow escape from serious injury after being knocked down by bicyclist. The governor was thrown in front of swiftly moving street car and barely had time to throw himself off the tracks. He was not in- jured.-Seattle Times.
 A pleasant party was given by Mrs. w. Gould on last Friday afternoon, in honor of Mrs. James Daniels. The game of "pit" proved fascinating