The daily Alaskan., 1915-02-01
LOCAL BRIEFS
The Jefferson Is due In skagway Wednesday morning.

the Panama-californla exposition at San Diego.
 Albert F. Bexly and John c. Ha- ven came north on the City of Seat tie and stopped off at Haines.
 The Georg.a came in at p. m. yesterday and sailed on her re- turn to Juneau at p. m.
 Deputy United States Marshal Frank Cook went to Juneau on the City of Seattle yesterday on official business.
 H. G. Augustus, P. Campbell and Dick Smith were all arrivals in skagway yesterday on the City of Seattle.
 Dr. and Mrs. Gable returned on the City of Seattle yesterday from six weeks visit to the outside. They went as far East as Chicago.
 V. A. Peterson, local agent Of the r. c. s. S. Co.,, accompanied by Mrs. Peterson and their little son, left on the City of Seattle for the out s,de yesterday,
 Mrs. Marie Blase and Kitty Goss were outgoing passengers on the City of Seattle yesterday, which ar rived in port at 11:5O a. m., and sailed south at 11:45 ?. m.
 H. G. Augustus, an employe of J. w. Boyle in his dredging operations on the creeks near Dawson, is here on his way inside, having come north on the City of Seattle.
 A message was received today from Dr IL. S. Keller stating that he would not return to Skagway on tomorrow's train, as he had pre- viously announced his intention of doing.
 There is trouble today near Sitka with the cable service to Alaska and in consequence all the out side news we have received has been over the Dominion line to Whitehorse. and from thence over the w. P. & Y. R. line to Skagway.
 We are informed that Mrs. J. O. Bowman of Ft. w. H. Seward, who was recently operated upon for ap- pendicitis at the Haines hospital, has so far recovered that she was able to return to her home yester- day.
 w. c. Blanchard, A. c. Blanch- ard, Geo. w. Dillon, Hugo unge froren, L. E. Hudson and A. J. Achi son, all summoned either as grand cr pettit jurors at the February term of the district court, left for Junyau on the City of Seattle yes terday.
 The freighter Cordova of the AL aska S. s. Co.,, left Seattle on the 26th of last month with a large cargo for Southeastern Alaska points, included in which are 12O . creosoted piles and 160,OOO feet of lumber for the new dock at Skag- way. . Eagles hall was crowded Sat urday night with merry dancers who to the bewitching strains of music furnished by Selmer's orchestra passed the time delightfully until between 12 and 1 o'clock a. m.' when they were served with a very appetizing lunch, after doing full justice to which, they dispers- ! ed to their various homes.
 Will Clayson, pioneer clothing merchant of Skagway, with stores here and at Cordova, arrived on the City of Seattle yesterday and will remain for several weeks taking an inventory of the goods in his large establishment. MT. Clay son spends most of his time in | looking artsr the Cordova branch of his business, the skagway branch being in charge of Jas. Kennedy. H. G. Weir. cashier in the Ju- neau office of the P. c. s. s. Co.,, arrived on the City of Seattle yes terday to take charge of the local office of that company during the absence of V. A Peterson, the reg ular agent. Mra Weir accompanied her husband and they are now oe- cupying the Peterson home on the southwest corner of state and seV- enth streets.
 Mrs. H. s. Pullen returned on the City of Seattle yesterday from Q ,.r,o,.,1 ,r-oo,,g 1yieiF In fha states of