Douglas Island news., 1909-09-29
Jack cottroll is in from Yankee Cove.

After a long period of clouds and rain the sun is again shining. 1 Two more chechacos went over the trail at A. B. hall last night.
 Rogers is the exclusive agent for the D. V. Price Go. suits that fit. Singing, talking and moving pictures at the Log Cabin every night.
 Miss Alice Bach, who has been ser, iously ill the past two weeks, is we'll OF the road to recovery. According to their established cus- tom, the Red Men will give an annual ball ou Thanksgiving night. After several weeks spent iu Douglas Irving Goddard has returned to his home at the Sitka hot springs.
 Every night you can see the moving pictures at the Douglas Opera House, and it is free to all. New films each week.
 R. A. Schmidt, hoist man at the Mex ican, and one of the old crowd of Island boys, will leave on the next Dolphin for visit to the States.
 Mrs. R. J. Evans was a passenger on the City of Seattle Sunday for the Sound where she is called by the ser ious illness of her mother
 Mrs. c. w. O<good, at the Simpson hospital, continues to improve and may be able to return to her home in this city by the last of the week.
 Nels G. Johnson, foreman of the Ready Bullion mine, expects his wife and children home the last of the week. They have spent several months Dear Tacoma.
 Robert Coughlin was expected huTe on the Jefferson, but failed to arrive. A letter brought the intelligence that he was not yet sufficiently recovered to make the trip.
 Turner, the candy man, moved over from Juneau yesterday. Three teams were engaged in hauling his stuff from the city wharf, or rather float, which is complete and in use.
 A part of the piling for the compile tion of the city wharf has arrived and more will follow shortly. Douglas peo- pie are impatient over any delay and anxiously await the day when the first ship will land.
 C1rY BAKERY PRICES of Bread are as follows: Stores, boarding houses and restaurants, 15 loaves for Sl; retail cus- toners, 12 loaves for S1. Our bread is always fresh, clean and sweet.
 GEORGE RIEDI.
 Ten years ago the census gatherers found in Alaska 63,592 persons. It is doubtful whether they will find many more next year. This is not because Alaska lacks resources or attractive ness as place to live, but because the means of access are few and difficult Fairbanks Times.
 Early this morning the wireless brought the information that the Cot tage City had lost her propeller, had been picked up by the Humboldt and lowed to Bella Bella. The same report has it that the passengers and freight from the Cottage City will be brought North by the Hum boldt.
 William Shafer was a passenger for the Sound on the Jefferson to take in the fair and to meet sister from Ohio who, with her two sons, is coming to make her home in Douglas. They will occupy the Jess McWilliams cottage at the corner of Third and G, which prop erty was recently pun chased by MT. Shafer.
 Miss Martha Hughes, daughter of MT. and Mrs. John B. Hughes of Mill waukee. Wis, sailed today on the Sen- ator for Nome, Alaska, where she will be married to MT. Henry Russell Ell iott. who is agent for the Alaska Steam ship Company in Nome. MT. Elliott and his bride will make this city their home.-Seattle P.-I.
 Now for an up-to-date, man tailored, American Ladies Suit; the Island De- A4 cEonn hnn thn nnnds A sam.