Douglas Island news., 1912-09-11
The Douglas Island News,
rHeLocAL FIELD.
Tbe Js8erson is due tomorrow,

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 The Spokane was in last night srOw the Soath.
 Jack Mcdonald has goue ou tCip to the JuGlin,
 About the hardest rain Oe the year fell yesterday,
 Ohl you great biz, beautiful dinner pails at Jeusen's,
 Board by the day, week or month at the Douglas Grill.
 LoST-A gold locket Return to Mrs Fl. Erie aud get reward.
 Mrs. August Olson, who has been very sick, is recovering nicely.
 Druggist F. E. Warner left on the City of Seattle for the States,
 Do yoo know that you can get iron inc and sleeve boards at Jensen's.
 Nj. s. Hudson and JOhu Lockhart are back from hunting trip on Admiralty. Emil Fischer, the barber, who was sick last week, is back at his post of dQty.
 Last week the Alaska Steamship Go. cut the freight rate from Seattle to 8 ton,
 Joe Rossie has gone to Salmon creek to work for the Alaska Gastinesu Min ing Company.
 The Misses Anna and Charlotte Fox will depart ou the Jefferson for visit at Portland, Ore.
 Getting married will be in fashion between now aud Christmas. You know it's Leap Year.
 Take the children to the moving pic lures at the Lyric. A show every night. Good music always.
 Miss Violet Johnson and Miss Edna Dow arrived from the States last Fri day moruiug on the Dolphin,
 Mir. Emory, who by this time is pretty we'll known in this part of Alaska, came up from the States last week.
 Miss Anita Ditmau, of Seattle, ar rived last night on the Spokane to take a position in the Douglas school.
 Jack Mcdonald will make sweeping reduction on Rain Coats, OVercoats and Suits for the next thirty days.
 So many meu are out in the hills hunting the lost boys that the local restaurant is about out of business.
 At last it will be possible to get cup of good coffee and sandwich in Doug las. Inquire at the Palace of Sweets.
 If your clothes need repairing, clean ing or pressing, call on Anton Krasel, next door to the cable office, Second street.
 BoRN.-A son was boru to MT. and Mrs. William Shafer on Saturday, Sept. Eth. Mir. Shafer is the city marshal of Douglas.
 Just srrived-a large stock of East man Kodaks and supplies at Ed An drews' studio, Everything sold at cat alog prices.
 Mrs. Gerge E. James, accompanied by her son, Lester, and daughters, Ruth and Mary, left on the City of Sc attle for Seattle.
 Mrs. Gus Gruudler and Mrs. F. A. J. Galwas will be passengers for the States on the Humboldt. They will visit both Seattle and Portland.
 According to a local weather ob server at Juneau, three and eight-tenths inches of rain has fallen at the Capital City in the past seven days.
 Among the improvements being made by the city council is the exten- sion of the salt water mains to connect with the St. Ann avenue pipe line.
 pr. Clay will give personal attention to Douglas Island patients and will be at the office of pr. Finley in Douglas on Tuesday and Friday of each week.
 The dance that was to have been given at the Treadwell Club tonight has been postponed indefinitely out of respect for the poor boys whose fate is so uncertain.
 Mrs. L. G. Thomas will depart about the 20th of the present month for the States. She expects to visit during the winter months with relatives in Kansas City, St. Louis and Chicago.
 The opening of the Douglas Opera