Douglas Island news., 1914-07-01
The Douglas Island News.
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Pipes from 2 for 5c to sl0 each at Keist's Pool Room-Advertisement
 Ray Atkinson is helping out at P. II. Fox's store during the busy season.
 Construction work on the EagIes' hall is now going aheod with rush.
 Fred Carlson left on a recent boat for a visit with relatives at Astoria, Ore.
 A large delegation from Sheep creek will be over to celebrate the Fourth in Douglas.
 The bicycle given away at LeivOrs' Candy store was awarded to Miss Emma Garn.
 Broken pipes repaired at Keist's Pool Room. All work guaranteed Advertisement
 A local weather observer says that Che month of June gave us eleven bright sunshiny days.
 During 1913 an average of two boats per day landed at the city dock, aud Monday there were seven.
 Douglas merchants are decorating their stores for the Fourth. Neither labor nor expense will be spared.
 Have you a house to build? See Geo. E. Brown, Contractor and Builder, Douglas, Alaska. He kuows.-Adv.
 Juneau will enforce the ordinance prohibiting the cattle and horses run ming at large. Why not include dogsS
 The B. R. Leivers candy factory is now making shipments to points on the west coast of Prince of Wales island.
 Marshal Shafer started cleaning streets this morning to have the town in apple pie order for the glorious Fourth.
 Charlie Schram left on the Al-Ki for Sitka, where he will visit for a couple of weeks with Mir. aud Mrs. George Peterson.
 If your clothes need repairing, clean ing or pressing, call on Anton Krasel, next door to the cable office, Second street.-Advertisement.
 A breakdown of the big maugle at the Douglas Steam Laundry just at this time is taxing the patience of Boss Johnson aud bis crew of willing work CTS.
 Elmer Richardson, a former resident who has been living at Monroe, Wash, came up from the States on the Spo kane to again try his fortunes in Alaska.
 Mrs. Robert Coughlin came up Sun day from Limestone, where she has been for the past two weeks. Bob will come up to spend the Fourth in Douglas.
 Mrs. Frank NJ. Simpson is at home again, to the delight of her many friends. She says that during her long absence in the States she always spoke we'll of Alaska.
 Steward l.. S. Ferris, of the Treadwell boarding house, has returned from brief visit to the Sound. On the way down Steve spent considerable time at Prince Rupert, just waiting.
 A new schedule arranged for the steamer Georgia, of the Juneau s. S. Co.,, provides for weekly sailings for Sitka and way ports, beginning today. The sailing hour is l2:0l a. no.
 The Jackliug yacht, Cyprus, was in the channel last week for several days and excited much interest and curi. osity as we'll. While not a thing of beauty, her furnishings are said to be superb, and she has a speed of lSknOts.
 Judge Frank Bach, Mr. aud Mrs. John Feusi and children, Mir. and Mrs. John Henson, Dr. and Mrs. Mathis, Mrs. Ray Smith and several others went down to Limestone Sunday on the Pacific. A splendid day is reported.
 Miss Marie Edith Tatom, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Thos. TatOm, former Douglas residents, was married on June 10th, at the First Christian church in Tacoma, Wash, to Mir. Lee A. White, of Lakeside, Chelan county, Wash.
 Nels MOntaD, who worked at Juneau, and was pretty we'll known in Douglas, committed suicide recently at' Seattle by shootiug himself in tbe heart. Dis aD,o;,,t,,oDt over n mining deal in the