Douglas Island news., 1915-03-03
The Douglas Island News.
THRLOcAL FIELD

Eu WOOut tue udA pldgeIi ua9 iO- turned from the States.
 William Mitchell, of Treadwell, has taken a position at Thane.
 The Douglas saw mill will start up for the summer run about April 1st.
 George James, the saw mill man, re turned on the Humboldt from Seattle.
 Robinson, the Olympia Brewery man, arrived in Douglas this morning on the Humboldt
 Miss Rose Penglase, of Douglas, has been elected to a clerkship in the Ter ritorial legislature.
 Mrs. Jack Wilson and children, of Treadwell, have gone to spend the summer in the States.
 The Keist Pool Room has been frightened up and beautihed toy the liberal use of paint and kalsOmiue.
 John Stoft came up from Petersburg Saturday on the Jefferson to accom- pany Mrs. Stoft aud the baby home.
 BORA girl was born to Mrs. and Mir. Bert Steadman on Saturday, Feb. 27th. pr. A. R. Sergeant in attend ance.
 Ed-Andrews received a cable Monday announcing the death of his mother at Seattle. He will take the first boat south.
 There is still trouble with the govern ment cable, but as the Burnside is on the job, we may anticipate its perfect repair.
 Mrs. E. Loomis, who underwent a serious operation at a Juneau hospital last week, is reported to be gaining strength rapidly.
 Mayor O'Conuor's launch, the Celtic, otherwise known as the "Show Case is again in the water. This is sure sign that spring is here.
 NorcE-Watches left for repair must be called for within 30 days or they will be sold to pay charges. J. E. :. Elfstrom, Jeweler.-Adv.
 Earl Jameson, news editor of the . Alaska Daily Empire, is the proud papa of 9la-lb. boy since Saturday. All the fellers think it's great
 Now is the time Co order your fall suit. Just received new line of Detmer samples. Come in and look them over. Walberg < StOltman-Adv
 Irwin Warren, ot Juneau, who is re- covering from a recent operation for appendicitis, was visiting his mother, Mrs. John Richards, at Treadwell last . week
 Alice Cox, the native woman con 1 victed of tbe murder of Red Baker, has . been sentenced to serve fifteen years . in the federal prison at Leayenworth, Kansas.
 Prizes for cash All our stock of Christmas goods at reduced prie6s. We are still at the old stand and our motto is Service" Keist's Pool Room, Hunter Block.-Adv.
 The "Lucille Love" series of pictures being shown every week at the Lyric . are bringing out got crowds. The sec. ond iustallment was shown last night and will be repeated tonight.
 The Pacific Coast Steamship Com pany's freighter Meteor is discharging her last cargo in Southeastern Alaska. . She bas been leased to New York firm for the Atlantic coast coal trade.
 MARRIED-Mrs. Jessie Page and Mir. Thomas Murphy were united in matri- mony at Hoouah, on Thursday, Febru- ary 11th. The bride is we'll known in Douglas, and is a sister of Mrs. L Kane.
 Capt. Alex Hart came in from Teua- kee Sunday on bis launch Sea Gull. He returned Tuesday. He reports prosperity at the springs, but says that the winter crowd is now thinning out.
 The Douglas town council has made a formal application for patent to the towusite. A plat filed with the appli' cation shows that 24.7 acres is saIl that is left of the original town, after the encroachment of various claims taken as mineral properties, and which have long since gone to patent.
 The election held Saturday in the Second division to an the place made vacant by the death of Senator Elwood