Douglas Island news., 1919-05-16
cordova now has a brass band.
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A chapter Of the Eastern Star may be established at skagway.
 The Cordoya Daily Times has been issued as a twclyc-pagc paper recently.
 X Nome man is about Co buy air planes with which Co herd reindeer u Alaska.
 The Valdez Order of Eagles has subscribed St5.OOO Co the various Liberty Loans.
 Tho Esku Crock coal mine pro duccd s.o6l tons of coal during the month ol April
 Tho Canoe Pass Packing Co. caught Che first red salmon of the season April 29.
 \ branch of the Great War Vet euus Association has been formed a. Wbitehorsc.
 The Pioneer Packing Co., Of Cor doya recently received 60 tons of rlams iu three days from its diggcrs.
 NuNms made from wheat grown and ground iu Yukon were served at banquet u Dawson a short time ago.
 If is believed that trains will bc running ou Che government railroad between Fairbanks and Nenaua by October.
 doctor in Seward Is advertising for a white Persian eat with blue eyes that he claims has straycd from home.
 Lieut. Norman Watt, of Dawson. recently married the nurse that uurscd him back Co health after he was wounded in France.
 X cau has been issued at White horse for baseball players Co turn out and get ready for the big game uu thc Kings birthday.
 It Is claimed that the new strike u che Tcslm Lake district while looking fairly good. Is not develop ed enough Co warrant a stampede.
 Latoucbc is a busy place at the present time that place and thc inn mediate vicinity being Che scene of much activity u Che fishing busi- ness.
 Two mushcrs known In Inc in .,r.or os tbc "Molamutc Kid" and Che "Scuyy Kid" recently arrived at Fairbanks over the trail with dog teams
 Tho Naval Commission sent Co Nnska Go examine the coal mines spent week at the government coal mines at Chickaloon and Eaka Creek recently
 The Pioneer Clam oOnncry at Cor doya. since che recent improve mcnts have been made to it. now bears tbc distinction of being the largest in Che world.
 \ several ton shipment Of copper ore from thc Whitehorse district is being made ready for shipment Co Vancouver. B. C.. where it will be treated for testing purposes.
 Twcuty-two citizens Of Seward were counted during a stroll by the editor Of Che paper there one even mr making gardens. Everyone in town must have garden.
 A free ferry across the Panama river will be established this sum mcr by Neuana business men SO that workmcn on the government railroad can come Co town evenings.
 The Carlisle Packing Co. recently sent Che Coruoya Fire Department check for S425 as am appreciation of Che departments work at a fire at Che compauy's plant a short time ago.
 A Cordova man sent twenty-five blue fox pclts to London to sell. He received S250 each for them. A hundred skins that the same man sent Co New York brought only Sl5O each
 A plan ls on foot at Ncnana to build a central heating plant for the business houses of the town. Cheap Ignite coal is now available there and thc scheme is thought to be a practical one.
 Joe Wilioughby, who was odjudg- ed insane and taken to the asylum at Noruiugsidc. has escaped. While che deputy marshal and Che of- arials were engaged in conversation and before he had been formally turned over to the institution. Joe wandered on and has not been seen since.
 Carl. The sevcn-months'old son of
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