Douglas Island news., 1912-05-15
The Douglas Island News.
rHRLocAL FIELD.
Carnival next week.

0, F. Anderson has gone up to Comet City.
 The Thomas building is almost ready Cor the roof.
 Take a peep at the tatooed man at the carnival next week.
 Perhaps you have noticed it, but is not this fine weatherg
 See the tumblers from Pantages next week at the carnival.
 Andy Melle came back from Baranof warm springs last week.
 Marshal Shafer is giving St. Ann av- enue a shower bath today.
 Harry Jordan has gone up to Yankee basin on mining business.
 Colin Blaiu expects his family back from the south next month.
 Bert Loomis and family will occupy Che Keist cottage on Third street.
 Gene Norton, of Iditarod, is visiting in the city with Mir. Ed Armstrong.
 Mrs. J. G. Zimmerman and son de- parted last week for aa outing at Tena- kee.
 George Drew departed last night on the Spokane, bound eor Ishpeming, Mich.
 "There's music in the aiF'-Leslie Foreman's piano arrived on the Dol phin last week.
 Take your wife and the children to the carnival next week, There will be fun for everybody.
 Steve Kane came in from Hoonah on the Georgia and will take the whole family back with him.
 Prof. c. R, Eppens is experimenting Che improvement being made on the the Douglas ball grounds,
 Harry Smith, carpenter working at Nugget creek, broke his leg and was brought to town yesterday,
 The diamond ring to be given away at the carnival next week is on display in Paul Blcedhorn's window,
 Annie Feusi left last night on the Spokane for Tacoma to spend the sum- mer visiting her auut, Mrs. Ott,
 LII. Keist is sporting the hide of a big brown bear which he shot at Teua, kee by using little bullets of silver,
 Walter and Willie BarQuist, former residents of Douglas, came up from the Sound on the Spokane, Sunday,
 Rev. J. p. Hadley departed last night on the Spokane for Guide Rock, Neb He was accompanied by his infant son. Canvas, canvas bags, carpenter aprons, draymen's aprons, tents--all sizes, camp stoves and horse covers, at Jenseu's.
 Joe Riedi, who underwent an opera tion for hernia at Dr. Weyerhorst's hos pital last week, is gaining rapidly and will soon be about again,
 Jensen has some new patent articles that are very good. One is polishing cloth and the other is new rat trap that is guaranteed to kill,
 By special arrangement the opera Faust will be presented at the Lyric theatre next Sunday night. Two reels all hand colored. No raise in price.
 We have a bunch of second hand sheets, pillow cases, blankets, quilts, and mattresses which we are selling cheap. See Jensen's furniture stock.
 The Misses Violet and Edna John son, the former teacher in the Doug. las public school, left on the Spokane to spend their summer vacation in Seat tie.
 The big day in Whitehorse this year, the day that interests all this part of AIaska-wilI be held on Saturday,June lst, celebration of the birthday of King George V.
 The Dolphin arrived from the south last Friday with 14 tons of freight and three passengers for Doaglas. The passengers'were Ed Peterson, Mrs. J. M. Hannah and Miss V. Hannah.
 G. W. Gustafson, who recently re- turned from Seattle with young bride, has leased cottage on St. Ann avenue. Mr. Gustafson is carpenter by trade and will work at Treadwell.