Douglas Island news., 1904-11-16

Chas. Wilson went to Seattle this morning, onthe Humboldt.
 City Clerk Henson expects to be in bis new home by Thanksgiving.
 Juneau has lawyer who inhicts poems upon the suffering public.
 The revival meetings at the Friends church are continued all this week. George Stephens is at Seattle, and is suffering from an attack of rheuma- tism.
 An Indian uprising is threatened at Sitka. Too much potlatch, and whis' key,
 Curios for Christmas Presents at re- duced prices at Feusrs Hardware Store.
 Marshal Mcdonald has been making good use of the city prisoners, burning stUmps.
 Street building in Douglas is brought to a standstiu because of shortage of lumber.
 Mir. J. w. Brennan says that his wife reached her destination safely and is quite we'll again.
 Mrs. Elmer 2. Smith and Mrs. M. J. O'Connor returned last week from their ,.isit to tbe States.
 Now that interest in the election has subsided, the daily papers have again taken Port Arthur.
 Elnora, daughter of Mir. and Mrs. John Lundquist, is suffering from an attack of bronchitis.
 Mir. J. J. Penglase, who has been laid up with a sore foot caused by stepping on nail, is around again.
 Jerry Foley, of Treadwell, left on the Humboldt for the Sound. From there he goes to South America.
 The Juneau Dispatch has discovered an organization called the Alaska Ju' neau Chamber of Commerce.
 Mir. A. Doyle, pump man at the Treadwell, accompanied by his family, left on the Humboldt for the South.
 The Arctic Brotherhood has demand ed representation for Alaska. The de . mand in that case sounds like joke. |
 If girls would eat more onions they would have fewer calls from physic- ians," says scientist Also from other men.
 Mrs. Alma Petersen and Mrs. Alma LIndquist were passengers from Doug les for Seattle this morning, on the Humboldt
 Councilman Andy G. Johnson re- turned Monday evening from trip to the Worlds Fair city, and his old home in California.
 The Skagway Alaskan says that there is snow at the Summit from ? to feet deep, and at Haines the snow is piled up or feet deep.
 A splendid series of articles is run ming in the Mining and Scientific Press, treating of the Geology of the Tread we'll Ore deposits.
 Work has begun at the TreadwelI mines to connect all of the under ground workings from the Ready Bull lion to the old Treadwell.
 Rev. Samuel Jackson and wife re- turned last week on the Jefferson, and are again established in the Friends Mission work in Douglas.
 Mrs. James Cottrell had an operation performed for the removal of catar- act from one of her eyes. She will be home on one of the first boats.
 Mrs. Gertrude Laughlin and Mss Maisie Donaghey have leased the Pal ace Cafe of Mr. Mackie. LATER-Ber tram X Griffith are now proprietors.
 President Roosevelt can make the people or S. E. Alaska very happy II ne will clear the court house of the Wyoming gang, before Thanksgiving Day.
 MT. W. E. Aldrich, for 815 years a resident of Douglas Island, left on the Humboldt. He goes to Arizona. Mir. Aldrich worked in the blacksmith shop at the Mexican.
 Don't forget that an Alaska curio is a nice thing to send to your folks back East for Christmas present. See Feusi for everything you may want in the curio line.