Douglas Island news., 1919-08-22

. In that concern.
 An old-fashloned minstrel show is planned at Ketchikan for Che benefit of Che park fund
 James J. IcGrIea. not tho original Jim. was a passenger for Juneau on one of Che recent boats from the south
 Tho Fidoleo Island Packing Com pany of KctchIkau win soon start tho erection ot additions to its con- ucry plant thore.
 Dan Lndebors has placed on sale au addition at Hydcr and hos been selling many lots at Che new boom town on Portland Canal
 Harry Nctucion, who recently re- turned from ovcrscos Go Cordova. was clcctcd nre chief ot that town last week at @ salary of }2oo per month
 l1 Che past three months forty reyou former residents of Seward who had gone Co thc States Go make thcir homes. returned Co that place Co stay.
 James Carnegie. who claims Co be a nephew of Che late Andrew Car ncrlc. was once a fiddler ni Alaskan dance halls and now lives at Boul- der. Colo
 10 is said chat there win be con- ycaton of Che Alaska Labor Unions m Juneau about Che drst of October. gvmty-four unions win send repre- s,n'auyos
 A new trap at Dan Head near Kc,chIkm recently caught 5o.ooo asb at one time Thirty thousand of Che fish were In Che pot and 2o.o0o iu Che spucr
 The city Of Seward recently bor- rowed S2,5O0 from Che Hartman Bank of tbat place to eide the town over until taxes and other revenues srart coming In.
 10 is ai dhat Che American Can Company intends Co establish its AL 1ssan headquarters at Cordova and chat che company win erect large supply warehouse at that point
 Tho Billie R. a fish boat opcrat- ur for Che Nakct Inlet canncry. was recently swampcd near chat place while carrying load Of 5000 dsh. The three men that comprised Che crew wcrc saved but Che salmon was iost
 Col Mcau. who has just arrived m Alaska Co take charge of Che gov emmcut railroad has been awarded a distinguished service medal for his services as head of the American railway system In France during Che war;
 There was race staged recently near Kctchikau between two iS- .rot boats equipped with Evinrude motors 10 was for purse of SEQ. started to rain and one ot tho cn- 10 started to rain and ono Of Che cn- r.ncs quit operating when Che spark plug got wet
 Louie Johnson. Che engineer ot Che eannory tender Bus. who was severely injured when his boat burned Co Che waters edge at Quad ra recently. Is recovering at Kctch- kan He win be iu Che hospital three weeks yet.
 Dr Albert n. Brooks who was recently a major In Che army in France and for many years previous to his army service ut the head of thc Alaskan geological survey has rooruod to thc North Ho win stay . in Aia-ka until October looking after geological work.
 coI Frederick Nonrs. new chair man of Che Alaskan Engineering Commission. went To Anchorage on Che Alameda Che first Of Che week. He was accompanied by his wife and four children. Hc is replacing w. e. Edcs. who was formerly chair man and who win remain with Che commission as consulting engineer.
 George Brown. a G. A. R. man. died suddenly at Seward O few days ago of apoplcxy Hc had Che dis junction or bcing an engineer on a train chat helped haul some Of shermau's army on their march to Che sea. Hc entered Che Civil War at Che age of 17.
 Claude B. Savage. a 17-yoar-oid oHcr and fireman on Che steamer Victoria. recently confessed at Sc- atic Go robbIng thc mails of that vessel on Che trip ending December ! 22 of last year. He was sentenced to Che reform school until be reaches .fhc ago or 2l years.
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