Douglas Island news., 1908-03-25

ladies to his store in crowds. They are going fast.
 The bright, beautiful sunshine of the past three or four days has filled the streets with ladies and children who are taking advantage of the opportu- nity for an airing.
 Mrs. J. r. Mcdonald is planning to spend the summer with her mother in Oregon. The two girls, Irene and lone, will accompany her The Lord only knows what will become of Jack and Mickie.
 John Haho was brought before the municipal judge yesterday to answer to the charge of beating his wife. He entered a plea of guilty, and Judge Bach assessed "a fine of S5000, which was paid.
 ! The Western Federation has appoint ed a Peace Committee of twenty, who wear d white ribbon as badge of their authority to assist in preserving peace and order among the members of their organization.
 Four men carrying concealed weap- ons were arrested at Treadwen and taken before U. s. Commissioner Fol som at Juneau, who administered to each 8 fine of $40 and fifteen days in the federal jail.
 Mir. and Mrs. J. Rineberg and children returned last week from Ten akee, where they have passed the winter. They will start this week for Atlin, B. C., where Mir. Rineberg is in- terested in mining property.
 The Str. Dolphin, on her first trip of the season, will arrive at Douglas Sun day evening or early Monday morning. From this date on the Dolphin and Jefferson will maintain a ten.day schedule to Southeastern Alaska ports.
 Erwin Goddard, Lawrence Erickson and Reualdo Peterson will leave on the Georgia Saturday for the Sitka Hot Springs, where they will spend two or three months at work on the improve ments to the buildings now there, and in the construction of new ones. | Mir. p. 5. Early came down from Yankee Cove the first of the week and will return tomorrow on the Str. Georgia. He tells us that Mrs. Early and the children have enjoyed excel lent health all winter. They will prob ably all come down about the first of May.
 Miss Elna Olson, daughter of Towns man August Olson, who has been at tending school at Dubuque, Iowa, for the last three years, has completed her course of study, and will return to her home in this city next month. Mir. Olson will leave on the Dolphin for Seattle to meet her there.
 Mrs. A. Williamson came up from Seattle last week on the Jefferson, to ioin her husband who has been here for some time. They are quartered at the San Souci. Mir. and Mrs William. son formerly lived in Douglas and have many friends and acquaintauces among the old timer crowd.
 Rev. c. E. Frisk, of Tacoma, Vice President of the Columb bia Conference of the Evangelical Lutheran Augustana Synod, held services at the Lutheran church in this city last Sunday morn ing and evening, and will again next Sunday. The morning service will be in the English and the evening service in the Swedish language.
 The Douglas Island reporter for the Juneau Dispatch makes the statement that "the four Hiudus who have been seeking work in Douglas for several months are walking the streets night and day in sore need of the necessities of Iife.r The fact of the business is that there is only one of the boys here, and be, since coming here, has been able to make several payments on two lots that he is buying on Puget Sound.
 Strike at TreadweII.