Douglas Island news., 1913-04-09
The Douglas Island News.
THE FIELD.

Mrs, W. H. McBlaiue has been quite i'll the past week.
 The new city council will organize next Monday night.
 The Southeastern Alaska Presbytery is in session at Sitka.
 The old reliable Humboldt is due at six o'clock this evening.
 BoRN-Suuday April 9th, to Mir. and Mrs. Albert Edwards, 9 girl.
 An English palmist and psychic reader has located in Juneau.
 Charlie Spores is loafing around with a very sore hand to comfort him.
 Mir. Elmer E. Smith will be passen- ger on the Jefferson for the south.
 Jensen has received his spring stock of wall paper. See before buying else where.
 Emil Fischer returned on the steamer Jefferson yesterday from visit to the States.
 Mark Tatum left yesterday for Ia coma, where he is called on mining business.
 Harry Smith, who has been in the hospital with a broken leg, Is around town again.
 The sawmiI is running again, which gives an air of hustle and life to that part of town.
 John Lockhart went through siege of sickness last week, but is again back at his post of duty
 Alex Russell, sou of Mir. and Mrs. David Russell of this city, is coming north on the Princess May.
 MT. l.. Kane and daughters and Mrs. Page returned to their home at Hoonah via the Georgia last Friday.
 Miss Mabel Michaelsou, a niece of Ed Andrews, is passenger for Douglas on the Spokane, due Thursday.
 James Hewitt, brother of Odin aud son of our former townsman Geo. w. Hewitt, arrived in the city last week. Invitations are out for the marriage of Mis- Ella Gruudler to MT. Milton V. Christmau, ou Tuesday, April 18th, at noon.
 Hoes, rakes, shovels, spades, spading forks, manure forks, garden house and sprinkliug cans can be bought at Jen sens.
 Maybe you should take iu the show at the Lyric tonight Better than ever is what the steady patrons say of the pictures.
 The Misses Maud and Lily Lilje- strand gave linen shower last Thurs day eveuing in honor of Miss Ella Grundler.
 John Stoft has been elected a mem Der of the town council at Petersburg. All other members elected served last year also.
 August Olson has started new house on the bill, between the resi-. dences of Frank Tascher and Paul Bloedhorn.
 j.. c. Dick, representing Salt Lake capitalists, has taken all option on the Julia and Dividend groups of claims at Yankee basin.
 We advertise with a reputation be- hind our goods. Cali and see our line of carpets, rugs, lineoleum and house. furnishings at Jensen's.
 Work on the Peterson claims at Pearl harbor has been discontinued by the Southeast Alaska syndicate and the eff fort to discover paying ore has been de clared failure.
 Ed Sloan, an employee of the Penn Alaska Mining Co.,, operating at Taku inlet, was instantly killed Monday by B falling tree. Sloan was thirty one wears of age and native of Ireland.
 Delays are dangerous. Do it now. Let us give you an estimate (free) of what it will cost you to fit your home up in a sanitary condition. Douglas Hardware Store, Phone 55. J. s. Min kove, Prop.
 Tom Carmony, rancher and orchard ist from Grants Pass, Ore, returned to Douglas Island last week to seek em- ployment. Tom says his father is en- towing life on the ranch, raising chick ems and fruit.