Douglas Island news., 1914-02-11
The Douglas Island News.
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gone Go the Sound.
 Pipes from for 5c to s1O each at Keist's Pool Room.-Advertisement
 Mr. and Mrs. Ray Richardson have secured apartments in the News build ing.
 A few articles of fuFnitureauda good china closet for sale. M. G. Rogers. Adv.
 Mrs. Heury Erie, who has been suf- feriug from rheumatism, is improving nicely.
 About 200 men have been laid off at Sheep Creek awaiting further develop ments-
 Bert steadma0 end family now Oc- cupy the parsonage at tbe Lutheran church
 Mr. and Mrs. Steve Kane and children left last Friday morning for their home at Aoonah
 Broken pipes repaired at Keists Pool Room. All work guaranteed Advertisement
 At the Juneau court man recently drew three. months term for abbrevi atiug the English language
 A Juneau paper calmly asserts that drillers in the Alaska-Juneau mine struck daylight in the night time.
 The Governors office is making in ouiries for A. N. Burhart, who located as Windham bay about 15 years ago.
 Druggist Elmer F. Smith has been laid up with a cold the past week, and he has two drug stores full of medicine On account of legal holiday-Lin- eoln's birJhday-the First Territorial bank will be closed all day tomorrow. Francis Coruweu, popular young mau of Douglas Island, will leave for San Francisco about the middle ot the month.
 The big anniversary oall given by Dauqlas Aerie. No. IF, F. O. D., tonight at the rink, promises to be largely at- tended.
 Joe Robertson and family are also planning trip to Bonnie Scotland. They expect Co start about the middle of April
 The rains of the past week have quite materially helped the water situ- alton. We have plenty for drinking purposes.
 Stroller White, of the WbitehOrse Star, escaped from the States and re- turned to bis home on the Princess Maquinna.
 BoRN-A son was born to Assistant superinteudeut and Mrs. D. P. Ken nedy. of Treadwell, on Tuesday, Feb. ruary 1O,h.
 Luther v. Chambers, who has been employ, d at Sheep creek, left on the Princess Maquinna for a two months vacation on the Sound.
 If your clothes need repairing, clean ing or pressing, call on Anton Krasel, next door to the cable office, Second t-Advertisement.
 Hose Company No. 1, of the Douglas Volunteer Fire Department, did not meet Monday night as announced. The fire hall was piled fall of trunks.
 smokers-An kinds of Smoking To bacco in pound jars-alsO Egyptian and Sweet Caporal Cigarettes at Keist's Pool Room, Hunter Block.-Adv.
 Mrs. Joseph Riedi is planning visit to her old bone back in Germany to leave Douglas about the first of May. Her children will accompany her.
 Have courage, friends. A cargo of Iadysmith coal for the Douglas dock is said to have started. And then thls mild weather is not SO hard on the coal pile.
 Mr. and Mrs. v. A. Peterson, of Skag- wav. vent north on the Spokane, after a visit on the Sound. Mr. Peterson is agent for the Pacific Coast Steamship Company at Skagway.
 The steamship Humboldt has been delayed in San Francisco, where she IS undergoing repairs and alterations and will probably not get back to Alaska before March lst.
 A letter received by the News from J. A. Eemmis, for years a citizen of Douglas. indicates that he ia still in. terested in the people here. Mir. kem- nis now located at Schenectady, N r..