Alaska sentinel., 1905-10-26
The Wrangell Drug Go.

Fred Johnston looks quite at home in his new shoe shop near SENTINEL office.
 Alex. Vreatt Thursday received word of the death of his brother, James, which oc- cured at Blaine, Wash. recently, from some affection of the spine.
 The Peerless will have almost new boiler when she leaves next Wednesday. The tubes are now being cut and put in by the engine room crew.
 Mr. George Whitman came over from Kla- wack on the last trip of the Peerless to at- tend to some business and incidentally to renew his subscription.
 Don't forget that there will be grand masquerade ball at Red Mems hall, Friday evening" Nov. 5. Tickets will be Loo per couple, and good music is assured.
 A perfect rubber heel makes life worth liy- ing and improves nerves, also protects your floors and carpets. You can get them at Fred Johnstons shoe shop, opposite hotel.
 Reports from Nome state that immediately after the big fire at that place a few weeks ago, the Eskimos departed with their boats well laden with loot stolen from the burnt district.
 The government school at Sitka has not been opened this year, and the people are NcIS IIucll put OuN dDDul II. hG suppose Governor Bradys Indian schools are still doing business, though.-D. l. News.
 The Record-Min has been sold 10 syn dicate of Juneau capitalists, and November 1st, John B. Denny will take the reins as editor and manager. SENTINEL wishes the new management all kinds of success.
 A dispatch from Seattle dated October 12, says: "Hon. w. E. Martin, member of con gress from south Dakota, is the latest con vert 10 the idea that Alaska is entitled to delegate in congress. and promises to use his best endeayors in that behalf"
 A very pleasant party was given at the Berg home on Wrangell Heights. Saturday evening ill honor of Miss Anna Berg's sey- enteenth birthday. Quite number of her other innocent amusements were indulged in until late hour. A splendid lunch was served, and royal good time was had.
 The mining party of Pike X Hamfield ar- rived down from Thibet Creek, Saturday evening, having finished the seasons work. They report the weather as having been very favorable for mining operations and satisfactory clean up was made. One mem Der of the party had the misfortune to have been struck ill tlc let eye with a piece of steel, from tie effect of which he had to have the eye removed.
 Wrangell i, soon to be given musical treat, as the klawack brass band, compris. ing about twenty members, is expected in on the next Peerless. They will give con cert or two while here, and as they will be here for a week we may look forward for some good music. Capt Orr is bringing the band for half fare, and as he has reduced the fare to all for the next trip, we may look for quite q number from the neigb horin,, tou,ps who will take advantage of the rate.
 Letters received by officers of the Third infantry say that their regiment will be sue deeded in Alaska next year by the Second infantry, now stationed at Fort Logan. near Denver, Colo. The letters also say that the Third infantry will go from here to the Col. orado fort. Fort Logan is regimental post and the entire regiment will be togeth. CT when it shall have been transferred. The transfer of the troops probably will be made next June or July.