Douglas Island news., 1912-07-17
The Douglas Island News.
THELOCAL FIELD.

 lille Transfer company.
 B.R. Leivers has installed double deck in his show window.
 Miss Verna Aiken, of Ketohikan, WAS a Douglas visitor last week.
 Rev. Dorothy Lee will depart for the States today on the Alameda.
 Mrs. A. O. Anderson goes to Seattle on the Alameda for short visit.
 A. BaritelIo and Ed Andrews return ed Sunday from visit to Icy straits.
 BoRN-A son was born to Mir. and Mrs. c. c. Finley on Monday, July To. Get Kodak at Andrews studio and learn to take pictures. We will show you.
 Dave Coukel has bought the John McWilliams cottage on north IhlFo street.
 sprinkling cans, garden hose aud all that goes to beautify the garden, for sale at Jeusen's.
 John Olson has bought lotion north Fourth street and is planning home for himself and family.
 FOR SALE.-Store building on beach formerly occupied by Africh < AtrIch. Enquire of Mrs Floridan. James Golden, who has spent the past year working in the mines near Whitehorse, is again with us.
 Alex Hart has completed the new wharf at Jualin and is returning to Douglas with the pile driver.
 lille & Keist will open up new res taurant the latter part of the week, A fine new range is being installed.
 Clothes baskets, cheap camping bas- kets, wriugsrs, wash boards, boilers tubs, etc, can be had at Jensen's.
 Marshal Shafer Is preparing to move from the city hall building to his own home on the corner of Third and G.
 At last it will be possible 10 get cup of good coffee and sand :ch in Doug las. Inquire at the Palace of Sweets. I'D. Gillis has bought the lot next to the Friends church of Frank Bach, and will erect five rent cottages thereon. The Ketchikan ball team came up last week and amused Juneau for two games, oue Sunday, another Monday In spite of the rain, fishing parties whipped the streams for trout all day Sunday. Some excellent catches are reported.
 The Holt trial is in progress in the federal court at Juneau. At last ac- counts they were still busy selecting the jury.
 Just arrived-a large stock of East mau Kodaks and supplies at Ed An. drews' studio. Everything sold at cat alog prices.
 Mrs. Paul Bloedhorn and Mrs. C. 5. Secrest will leave on the Georgia, Sat. urday, for months outing at Teuakee hot springs.
 It really begins to look as if Douglas is to have building boom. The thrifty sound of the hammer and saw is heard on every side.
 Because of the crowded condition ot her staterooms, the Jefferson was only able to take second-class passengers from Douglas.
 The Or. Weyerhorst hospital was moved last week to quarters in the Thomas building at the corner of Third and D streets.
 Nj. s. Hudson has the excavation completed for the foundation of two story store building, next to the Island hotel on Front street.
 Among the large shipments of mer chandise for Douglas merchants, we notice one of 650 cases of carnation milk for M. J. O'Connor.
 On this Wednesday, evening, Rev. Father Bernard Vaughan, s. J., will lec' ture at Natatorium hall on Socialism. Douglas people are anticipating treat
 Contractor Orfanos has engaged to build a three-room cottage for Mir. Aris on Fifth avenue and D street. The foundation is already we'll under way
 Last Sunday evening Mrs. c. 5. Se' ernst and Mrs. Paul Bloedhorn gave dinner to the Treadwell baseball boys
 unn tha cannes at Haines and