Douglas Island news., 1909-05-05

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 The latest records in American and foreign selections. They will be played for you at any time. Call and hear them at Heubner's Drug store.
 A meeting of the master bakers as- sociation of Southeastern Alaska will be held at Leaks Bakery on Saturday, May Srh George Riedi, president
 The Douglas branch of the Arctic Brotherhood, which has recently come to life again, is already planning to give big smoker, style of entertain ment for which the order is justly ! famous.
 Marshal McDcnald insists that the general cleanup order must be obeyed, but if anyone wants to borrow tools or wheel barrow, he can accommodate them.
 The ladies of Douglas Island would confer favor on the News if they would hand in to this office written mo- tices of social gatherings and society events.
 John Stoft is happy. His mother, sister and brother will arrive either on the Humboldt or the Dolphin the last of this week. They will make their home in Douglas.
 Humboldt due north bound on Fri day. May 7th, sailing south the follow ing day For quick service, nice treat ment, travel on Humboldt. Tickets at Eeubuer's Drug store.
 The mem bers of Alaska Lodge No. 1, I. o. o. F., celebrated the thirteenth anniversary of the lodge with appro- priate exercises and a good social time last Wednesday evening.
 One of the growing institutions of Douglas is the Improved Order of Red Men, which was first organized about a year ago and has more than doubled it's mem OeFSDip III IudC Clue.
 City Clerk Henson is making some decided improvements in the interior of his office in order to be in line with the march of improvement that has started in Douglas this spring.
 If you want good service, the best of treatment and to reach your destina- tion in the quickest possible time, travel on the Humboldt-3 days to Se- attle. For tickets and other informa- tion call at Heubner's Drug Store. A race war between Indian and white boys yesterday afternoon down near the saw mill resulted in one of the native boys getting long gash in his scalp. There is an old saying that runs, lighting is hard on the eyes," Mir. John Kilbuck, teacher of the na- tive school, expects his wife and son to arrive from Ottawa Kansas, the last of this week or the first of next. Mir. Xiii buck and family will reside in the Hunter cottage on the corner of Third aud F streets.
 Alfred Johnson, Harry Crofts and Dave Russell will be passengers for the South on the Cottage City. Alfred Johnson goes to make his home on the Sound, Harry Crofts is going for look at the plains country and David Rus sell is going to Victoria after his family.
 The old hose cart house near the M. E. church is being made over into dwelling. This building is relic of the days before the town was incor porated, when everything that the fire boys got they had to beg for. It was built qy Mr. A. Murray as gift to the department.
 A patient at the St. Ann hospital has complained to Municipal Judge Bach that he was visited by two friends, while he was at the hospital. These two friends expressed their interest in his welfare by giving him pair of black eyes. The patient objects to such vigorous manifestation of friendly in- terest.
 We received by late mail from the office of the Alaska experiment station at Sitka package of Petrowski turnip seed. This sample of turnip has been imported from Finland by the bureau of plant industry, department of agri- culture, and experiments indicate that it suffers less from root maggots than any other sort.