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Douglas Island news., 1908-04-01

Imported Beer 20 cents a bottle at the Log Cabin.
 If you are in need of a range or Heating Stove, go to Jules Jensen's; where you will get Square Deal. Dan dy Banquet and Perfect Wonder Ranges in stock.
 Billy McMillan and Tom Ryan came back from Tenakee Springs last night on the Georgia. Billy reports that bis brother, who has suffered for years from rheumatism, has almost entirely got rid of his afaiction and will be over in few weeks.
 LosT.-Between Smiths Drug Store on Front street and c. F. Anderson's residence on H street, an Eagle charm, bearing the word "Yukon" and orna, mented with a pick and shovel. A reward will be paid for it's return to the News office.
 Jess McWilliams has met with a rather serious and painful accident which has incapacitated him for a few days. In striking with an axe, the i'm plement struck line which dehected it's course so that it struck Jess on the head inficting severe wound.
 The Western Federation held a caucus last week and nominated the following candidates for city officers: For Councilmen: John fought, A.. Lilystrand, George stukey, Ike Cleaver, Tom Harpesky, John McPherson and Eli Belich. For Treasurer of the School Board: Ed. Swanson.
 Col. Sol Ripinsky, the pioneer citizen of Haines, was visitor on Douglas Is- land last Sunday. The Col. is per sistent advocate of the doctrine of home rule for Alaska, and is not at all pleased with the abridgment of rights contained in MT. Gales last bill, al though he comedies that it is probably all that is obtainable at this time and in that respect is better than nothing,
Douglas Island news., 1908-04-01

The Dolphin arrived early yesterday morning on her first trip of the year 1908. It will also be her last trip on the Southeastern Alaska run until some time in May, when she~will again be on the run in conjunction with the Jefferson giving fve-day service. The announced sailings of the Jeffer- son are arranged so that she will arrive at Douglas on April ?, F, 3 and May 3 and 13.
Douglas Island news., 1908-04-01
U. s. CUSTOMS Collector, Clarence L. Hobart, Juneau.
U. s. CoURTs

Division No. 1.-Royal A. Gunnison, fudge; c. c. Page, clerk of court; Harold Lull. court stenographer; John J. Boyce. US. district attorney; James NJ. Shoup. U. s. Marshal,
 Division No. 2.-Alfred $. Moore. judge; John H. Dunn, clerk of court; Henry NJ. Hoyt, U. s. district attorney; Thomas Cader Powell, U. S. marshal.
 Division No. 8.-James Wickersham, judge; Edward J. Stier, clerk of court; George A.. JefPries, court stenographer; N. '. Harlan, U. S. district attorney; George c. Perry. U. s. marshal.
Douglas Island news., 1908-04-01
IMMIGRATION INSPECTOR Kazis KraucZunas, Ketchikan.
NOTICE TO VOTERS.

Notice is hereby given that the regis tration books of the City of Douglas, Alaska are open at the office of the City Clerk, on Front street, and said registration books will remain open for sixty days from this date, and every legally qualified voter at the next municipal election will, upon registering be issued certificate of registration.
 JOHN HENSON,
 Registration Officer. Douglas, Alaska, February 4th, 1908.
Douglas Island news., 1908-04-01
TREADWELL TOPICS.

Mir. Otto Wicklander left on the City of Seattle for Michigan, where he ex- poets to join the great and glorious ranks of the Benedicts. i Mrs. Vim. Kelly is slowly improving and is now pronounced out of danger, by the attending physician.
 The City of Seattle remained for twenty four hours tied up at the dock at Treadwell, while damages to her connecting rod were repaired at the machine shop. She brought mail, freight, and Iaborers for the mine.
 The Humboldt arrived in port Fri day afternoon with more freight, more laborers, but no mail. Every room In the two new rooming houses is occupied, all work on the same being completed. The most gen. eral satisfaction is expressed regard ing the comfort and convenience of the new quarters.
 The bulkhead of the 300 mill is near ly finished and the mill about in shape for opening, when the necessary water power and man-power for running it are at hand.
 Company F, of U. S. troops stationed at Fort Seward, arrived at Treadwell early Saturday morning, acting under orders to that effect from the federal authorities. They are encamped on the Bears Nest properties, and are do ing picket duty in various places about the works. Capt, Baylies and Lieut.. Weeks are in command.
 Mir. Chas. Swihart left on the south bound City of Seattle for few weeks vacation on the Sound.
 Master Melville Ninnis was a passen-. ger on the City of Seattle for San Francisco, wAere he will undergo an operation of the knee.
 Each day brings more men to work in the various capacities at Treadwell, and at the present rate it will be com- paratively short time until the vacant places are all filled.
 The gasolene launch Rex beloning to Mir. John Christoe was successfully launched last Wednesday evening. Mir. Bennett expects to have the Grace E. in the water early this month. Then when the Mabel the darling of the Yacht Club, takes to the waves, Treadwell's mosquito fleet will be about ready for the dog days.
 Mr. Martin Koestler was a passenger for the Sound on the Seattle Monday night. He will receive treatment from a specialist for an injury to the eye inflicted by piece of steel.
 The oil-steamer W. s. Porter is ex- pected here very soon with a cargo of fuel oil.
 Dick Mccormick says that all the important places in Treadwell were named and number in last weeks News, save and excepting the residence of the Mccormick family, which is situated at the corner of Pines and Van Ness avenues, and the number of the house is 5OO-a little better than the common "40O."
Douglas Island news., 1908-04-01
The Douglas Island News.
THELocAL FIELD.

A fool, fool! met fool the forest, A motley fool; miserable world; AS do live by food, met fool; Who laid him down and bask'd him in the sun, And rail'd on lady Fortune in good terms, In good set terms,-and yet motley fool MotleyS the only wear.
 --SHAKsPRRE.
Douglas Island news., 1908-04-01
U. S. LAND OFFICE, (JuNEAU)

John W. Dudley register; P. M. Mullen. receiver; H. K Love, special agent.
Douglas Island news., 1908-04-01
School Notes.

The total enronment for the year was one hundred and thirty eight and the attendance for the last quarter was ninety per cent. The work as a whole is gradually improving.
 Last Friday the High School had a quotation match which was quite in- teresting.
 Miss Mooney's room had guessing contest on last Friday afternoon which was as follows: Each pupil had to represent some book and the one who was the best guesser received the prize. It came out a draw between Irene Me Mcdonald, Charlie Wortman and Will liam Barquist. Irene being the lucky one was rewarded with a very useful box of stationary.
 The Gastineau Society will render the following program Friday, April 5. Editorial ............H Hilary McKanna Reading Charlie Walker Composition. .......F Frank Caraway Jokes Agnes Museth 0r;z m Whittier Ella Grundler PaDer Alice Bach The benefits derived from union
 being in mining district.
 The roll call will be answered by quotations from Whittier.
 The first edition of the "Gastineau" was out on St. Patricks day and caused great deal of amusement.
 MAE MCCORMICK, Reporter.
Douglas Island news., 1908-04-01

The Ladies League of the Congrega- tionaI Church will meet at the home of the Vice President Mrs. F. L. Goddard, Thursday afternoon at ? p. m. Elec- tion of officers and special business of importance. All members are request ed to attend.
Douglas Island news., 1908-04-01
U. s. SURVEYOR GENERALS OFFICE

JuNEAU.-WiIIIan L. Distin, surTeyor-Gen- eral; George Stowell, chief clerk; Martin George, chief draftsman; John J. Clark, stenographer and type writer; William E. Jeffreys, tranScrihing clerk; William Rugg, draftsman; Laurence DeImore. copying clerk; Charles Haley, messenger.
Douglas Island news., 1908-04-01
DEPARTMENT OF AaRIcULTURE

c. c, Georgeson, Sitixa, special agent Ina charge of Alaska investigations.
Douglas Island news., 1908-04-01
Chocolate Almonds at Rosswog's.

Jensen.
 You can get any size window glass at Jensen's.
 Fl Perco Clear Havana Cigars, at ali frst.class dealers.
 You can get Fl Perco cigars at Charlie RosswOg's.
 Plated ware-the best made at the Kemmis Jewelry Store.
 Jensen carries big stock of cooking utensIs-worth going to see.
 It is rumored that a Congregational preacher is headed this way.
 All kinds of fresh sausage always on hand at the Tresdwell Market.
 The funeral of George Garside, the Juneau pioneer, takes place today.
 Mir. George Bach went out to his mine last week returning last night.
 Universal Coffee Percolator, makes perfect coFee-sold by Jules Jensen.
 Prof. Wilson and his mother have moved into the Methodist parsonage, Just as represented-is the warrant of the Kemmis Jewelry Store, Douglas. When you go to Juneau, stop in at Spickett's Smoke House and get fine cigar.
 Ladies:-Call and see the new Dress Goods and Underwear at the Treadwell Store.
 Mir. John McWilliams has purchased the Churchill property on Second street.
 Mrs. John Lanthier has been suffer ing from quite a severe attack of cry sipelas.
 Have you tried that pure steam rendered lard put up by the Treadwell Market
 The "El Perco" is a Clear Havana Cigar and they are sold by all first class dealers. Call Phone 3.2-3 Juneau. For Fresh Cream aud Ice Cream. Turner's Ice Cream Parlor. The Treadwell Market receives a fresh supply of green vegetables on every P. c. Go. steamer.
 Miss Helen Fox, who has been visit ing on the Sound, is expected home on one of the next few boats. Just take notice of one thing that those new ranges have arrived at Julius Jensen's.
 LoST.-A pair of gold-rimmed spec tacles. A reward will be paid, if re- turned to the News office. Ir you play Pool-the best tables in Alaska are at Chas. Rosswog's, Hunter Block, Front street, Douglas.
 Postmaster Brooks, of Juneau, who has recovered from his recent illness, was visiting in Douglas Monday.
 Anton Krasel-shop on Second street cleans and repairs clothes with neat ness and dispatch. Prices very reason able.
 Sneak thieves are known to be operating in Juneau, but as yet the officers of the law have been unable to pick them out.
 Prices that compare with Eastern prices, and goods that are the very best at the Kemmis Jewelry Store, Front street, Douglas.
 F. Wolland, the Juneau tailor, is re ceiving shipments on almost every boat of the latest weaves for spring and summer wear.
 Its easy to look we'll if you have good clothes, and it's easy to get good clothes of SmalIwood, at the Beach Store near the 300 Mill.
 The passengers who arrived on the Jefferson were: T. w. Shaffer, J. l.. Booth, A. L. Miller, J. w. Sherman, Amanda Boline, R. G. Owinby and Ed. Daugherty.
 Dr. II. c. DeYighne has decided to take the residence and office now oc- eupied by Dr. Goddard, when the latter goes to his new location at the Sitka Hot Springs.
 If you want special favors in your month YOU had best go to the City hall right away and see Dr. Metallic, the Dantist. while he is in the notion of
Douglas Island news., 1908-04-01
INTERNAL REVENUE

John Cameron, deputy collector. Fair banks; D. H. Terwilliger, deputy collector. Juneau.
Douglas Island news., 1908-04-01
DIRECTORY OF ALASKA
DISTRICT GOVERNMENT

Governor. Milford B. Hoggatt, Juneau. Juneau.
 Bx-oficio Secretary of Alaska. William L. Distin. Juneau
Douglas Island news., 1908-04-01
NOTICE.

Anybody holding any cream jars be- longing to the Douglas Dairy, please return and oblige. Jos. TRUDGEON.
Douglas Island news., 1908-04-01
BuREAU OF EDUCATION

Milford B. Hoggatt, ex-oficio superintend- ent of public instruction, Juneau; Harlan UpdegrafF, agent, Washington, D. c.
Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1908-07-07
Found Dead In Bed.

Thomas Fl. Jordan, an aged man
and comparative stranger here,
was found dead in bed this morn
ing.
From what we can learn he has.
been engaged here in selling Bibles
for an Atlanta firm. He stopped
with a Mr.. Dorsey, near the shops,
Monday night, and was found dead
in bed the next morning.
His sudden death is supposed to-
have been caused by heart trouble.
If no relatives can be heard from
the remains will be buried by the
city.
Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1908-07-07

and alleys need attention Last year it costs the city
over 500 to get them cut, raked and burned This
matter hardly under the authority of the health
officer growing weeds and grass not unsanitary
but become when they die or cut.
Regarding the cemetery report receipts as follows
From lots-$56
Grave fees-l3. Total 500 for which | hold the
treaSurerS receipt.
have had blocks 6. 8, and part of 4, re-surveyed
by the city engineer.
have obtained prices markers from two firms,
and find they will cost 6 SC f. b. track at factory
herewith submit applications for sexton. without any
recommendation. Regarding the Rogers matter ask
for further time have been unable to secure com
plete data Part of the money due has been paid and
is included in my receipts.
Respectfully
L. S. Osborne Health Officer
Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1908-07-07

The "Glorious Fourth" passed
off quietly i n Fitzgerald. The
city was full of people from the
rural districts all day, who seemed
to enjoy themselves in various
ways. Numerous picnic parties
from the city enjoyed themselves
in the country. Fireworks were
in evidence during the day and
evening, but no mishaps occurred,
Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1908-07-07
L. S. Osborne, Health Officer.

J. G. Knapp & Co., brokers,
are moving into the building for,
merly known as the Fields bull
ding, having purchased the same
from the North Atlanta Land Co /,
some time ago. The spacious room
is fitted up with the furniture of
the late Home Savings Bank, and
the same having a coat of paint
and varnish everything looks clean
nd neat.
Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1908-07-07

Mrs. L. f. Thompson is expect.
ing two of her nieces from Mont
gomery, Alabama, tomorrow.
Mrs. Thompson and family will
leave for Pablo Beach the latter
part of the week.
DIR. Seely, the optician, has
moved his Office from 1913 Central
Ave-, to III South Grant.
Donald, the fourteen year, old
son of Mayor Knapp, was taken
ill Saturday evening, and
at present is a very sick boN
The United Brethren Sunday
School will give a lawn social and
ice cream supper, at the Firemen's
Park, near the city hall, ON Sat-
urday evening, July 18th, proceeds
to go to the Sunday School. All
IRE cordially invited. COMMITTEES.
Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1908-07-07
Mr.. A. J. Dixon Dead.

Mr.. A. j. Dixon, long time
resident of Fitzgerald, but recent
1y removed to Leary in Calhoun
County, died at the latter place
yesterday morning at 1870. Mr..
Dixon had been in falling health
for more than year and his death
was not unlocked for. He leaves
a wife, the sister of our Mercer,
and one son, Maxwell, about twelve
years old.
Mr.. Mercer was at Leary when
Mr.. Dixon died. We have no
particulars as to burial, etc. No
tice will be made in later issue.
Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1908-07-07
The Third National

BANK maintains a Savings
Department, Interest Com
pounded Quarterly, and July
1st to 10th is the beginning OF
the Second Quarter.
If you open an account at
this bank in the Savings or
Commercial Department you
will receive prompt and &C.
,curate service.
Officers and Directors: E.
N. Davis, G. E. Baker, A. B.
Cook, J. M. Mosher, J. 81.
Goodman, J. c. Glover, J. G.
Knapp.
Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1908-07-07

BlrCnS-Z.
Marriages-0.
There has been since Jan. 1st 21 cases of typhoid
fever, with four deaths
There has been but five reported for June and only
one since the 18th.
would call the attention of the council to the me-
ceSsity for more trash cans and another cart have
Apbtained prices 18in in diameter and the low
price is S175 per can. The weeds in the streest
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1908-02-20
naCland.

On Friday Feb 14th occurred the for
nal opening exercises of the 7th dis
trict agricultural school, Although the
weather was very bad large crowd Of
people early filled the large auditorium
just completed. Col Power of Mariet-
ia was the first speaker, followed by
Col John Bale OF Lafayette The lat
ter paid just tribute to Hon John N.
McEachern Of Atlanta who has iabored
SO earnestly for the school. Hon Jere
Pound, State school commissioner, was
the last speaker and demonstrated
thoroughly the need Of agricultural
schools. Then came the dinner which
evidenced the fact that the people of
Macland do not believe in doing things
in half way. 1t was magnificent
spread. In the afternoon Grand Mas
ter Jeffries by the assistance of the
brethren placed the corner stone in
the ninche left for it, The school has
opened with very favorable auspices
and fiattering prospects. There are IS
pupils enrolled now and others are still
coming. We predict for this school a
grand success. The names OF the last
arrivals are Canaro Bolding and Arthur
Turner.
This is the list OF what Prof Oliver
teaches:
Origin and formation of soil.
Physical properties OF the soil
Composition of the SOIL
Tie function of the soil constituents
Relation of humus to soil fertility.
Soil fertility and subsoiling.
Food supply Of the soil,
Soil ventilation and temperature
Cultivation of the soil,
Utility of water.
Controlling soil moisture.
Mr. Fred Guffin and wife of Chatta-
nooga, Tenn, are spending a few days
with their parents Mr. and Mrs Robert
Guffin.
Mr. John Mckinney our clever mail
carrier, is sick with grip. Mr. Pierce
LiDdley is carrying the mail this week
Mr. II L McCurdy died in Calhoun
county, Ala, Feb 4th. He was resi-
dent Of this county for many years. He
was a brother of Archibald and William
McCurdy of this county
Mr. Glenn Hewett of Atlanta spent
sunday with his parents here.
Ruby.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1908-02-20
Middleton.

A horse is still horse, even
when turned into q pasture
Preaching here next fourth Sun
day. Let everybody come.
We are sorry to learn of the
sickness of Mrs P H Gam.
MIR I d and Ode Daniell. of
Middleton, were guests of Misses
Clnda and Ocala Landrum last
Sunday evening. Look out, boys |
1T is leap year; they will get you
yet.
Mrs G W Holmes, of Triton,
who has been visiting her mother,
Mrs A Y Moss, has returned home.
Mrs J Roberts, we are sorry to
learn, has pneumonia.
There will be dance at TIE
home of D w Davis Tuesday night.
Mrs Luther Thomas and infant
have had the measels but are bet
ter.
We are glad to see Mr. Parker
Gam out. after having the mumps.
Mr. George Landers, of Atlanta,
spent Saturday night and Sunday
with his father and mother, Mr.
and Mrs NJ A J Lapders.
THE Two CHUMs.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1908-02-20
Hickory Grove.

People who are in love imagine
that they fool other people.
Rev G W Poore will preach at
this place on the fourth Sunday
and Saturday before in this month.
We trust the people of the com
munity will turn out to hear him.
Died-Mr Dave McCollum, one
of Cherokee's best citizens, depart
ed this life on Tuesday night, Feb
ruary 18th. He leaves a wife and
several children to mourn bis loss.
We extend our sympathy to the
bereaved family.
Married, on last Sunday, at II
o'clock, at the residence of Mr..
Henry Prater, Miss Lissie Can
trell, of near Acworth, to Mr..
Oscar Scroggs, of this place. Rev
l A Swafford performed the cere-
mony. We extend to the happy
couple our best wishes.
Good Luck.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1908-02-20
Nickajack.

Mr. f H Fisher, operator at
Greer, S G, visited Mr. Oscar Puritz
last week, returning Sunday.
Mr. Zollie Landrum visited At
lanta Sunday, with few friends.
Mr. F T Daniel, operator on the
Southern Railway, is laying off on
account of injured arm. which he
hurt while assisting Agent Nix
with large consignment Of Chatta-
tanooga express.
James / Hardin, night operator
in block office here, while report
ing for duty Friday night had the
misfortune of falling in,Nickajack
creek, compelling him to return
home for change of clothes.
Miss Clara MedliD spent Satu.-
day with Miss Lille Anderson.
Master T A Landrum has ac-
cepted position, after school hours,
assisting Mr. 0 E Pu~itz III coaling
engines.
Mr. John MedlIn is working as
extra lineman with Atlanta ;Elec-
trio Railway Company, Atlanta.
Mr. and Mrs William Elliott, of
Hiram, Ga, visited Mr. and Mrs J
l. Landrum Sunday, returning to
Hiram via Seaboard.
Miss May Arlington is going
around wearing ttha cpoila kbo+
won t come off," having received
the largest number of valentines
III Nickajack, which entities her
to two passes to the grand opera,
in Atlanta
The little folks around Nlcka-
jack enjoyed a pleasant evening
with the children of Mr. and Mrs
Mort Anderson, Friday Gotros.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1908-02-20
AcWOrth.

Mrs w A Kitchen, Jr., formerly
of Acworth, died Atlanta on the
10th inst, aged % years. Her re-
mains were brought to Acworth
for burial
The Carrie-Dyer Reading Club
now occupy the room in rear of
DR. Reeds Office
Miss Matte Mitchell has been
re-appointed postmistress. We re-
greet to know that she has been sick
with the grip for several days.
DR. c w Burtz, of Talladega,
Ala, has located in Acworth.
Mr. and Mrs F G Hull enter.
tanned Thursday in celebration of
their first marriage anniversary.
Mr. and Mrs Joe Abbott and lit
tie daughter, of Marietta, were re-
cent guests of Mr. and Mrs NJ J
Abbott.
Mr. w M Webb will build nice
dwelling on a lot recently pur-
chased on Dallas street.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1908-02-20
COUNTY NEWS
BY CORRESPONDENTS,
From other Towns and Lo-
CaIitles.
WORK OF NEWS-FINDERS.
All Points OF the County Represented.
I Rural News Fresh and Spark.
IL ling for Perusal.
WORK OF NEWS-F FINDERS.
Wiley's.

Everything had the grip in this
section last Monday, and a cold
grip at that, which made every
thing look as if we were living in
a far distant land
We understand that Mrs G G
Rogers is confined to her home
with mumpsS also one of Mr.
Leonard Reeds sons and one of
Mr. D G Hamby's. The writer is
almost afraid to step out of the
house for fear he gets mumped.
The candidates had a nice time
to run and slide last Monday week.
The recent heavy sleet did con-
siderable damage to fruit trees in
this section by breaking them
down.
The kind of q man that we need
for a Judge is a man with sound
Judgment, a man that the people
like, a man of good character, q
man that will tell the truth at all
times, a man that will "hue to the
line, let the chips fall where they
may" BEULAH.