Douglas Island news., 1919-08-01
NEWS NUGGETS
 FROM ALASKA
News of Alaska Taken From the Exchanges to Show Whats Going on in the Great
 Northland

Ketchikan also has a turkish bath establishment
 The Chau,auqua is to yait Kotch- kan this scason. 10 is reported that there ls heavy run of salmon Iu Che Kodiak island section of Alaska.
 The Kotchlkan oannery is averag. ing closc Co 30.0o0 Ash Q day and Is operating three lines. 10 is reported Chat Chief David of Che Tcun Indians died recently at One ago Of about 90 years.
 The garbage can ordinance is be- inr rIgidly enforced at Cordoya. Ev- cryonc mus, havo a metal garbage can.
 Front street In Kctchikan has been dcuudcd of its blanks and O permanent gravel street win be built there.
 Tho Kotchlkau bank has approved Che plans for the now post o6Ico- bank building that they arc to have buut
 Peace Day. Saturday, July go. was celebrated at Whitehorse with games and races as we'll as patriotic speech making
 s. O Freedman. Of Chitna. for- morIy of Gasuncau Channel is un- der treatment by Mayo Brothers at Rochester. Miuu.
 Madame Rcuio. an astroiogcr and paimist who is ln Ketchikan. is soon Co leave thcro for Skagway. where she win follow her line.
 J.J. Daily. Ketchikau pioneer was buried at Seattle on July 23. He died at Minneapolis some time ago. Hc was one of Naska's wcaithiest mon.
 Aimo Iaccrie. Dawson pioneer rrospcctor and miner. recently died at hat place. He prospcctcd and located many claims In Che Yukon. but generally drew bIauk
 ras, week a four-foot vein ot borntc copper orc which win assay from i0 Co 60 per cent copper. was struck on Che 200 level of thc Cop- per King mine near Whi,chorso.
 X job has been given Co Cordoya man at Che ratc of St0o per month to Keep several Of Che streets Of Che town free from rubbish and to keep che low places fued. This s Che aut White Wings" In Alaska.
 George sarsak. am Eskimo from st Michael. s believed Co bo Che only Alaskan Indian Go reach Che lr.ur limo of France. Ho was iu Che states when he was drafted and was sent otcrscas with the 91st Division.
 nr M. w. Brunor. Che man who frs, laid out thc right-of-wuy for One Copper River railroad. was a visitor In Alaska recently for thc fuy-sccond umc iu 22 years. He was to Hydcr. Alaska. this trip. on business.
 owing Go recent high wator In tho Panama rivcr. placements at Ne mana havo been flooded constantly. Tho owucrs of the basoments can keep track Of Che height Of the water in Che river by looking into their bascmonts
 Tho Kotchikau Chronicle in an od- tor.m claims that many youths thcrc arc addicted to going joy riding m Uneys with young girls. The rides take place at night. and thc paper says that considerable nome brew" Is consumed on Che trips.
 Mrs c. P. Johnson. a resident Of thc Interior since 1896. died at Carcros last week Mrs Johnson first came to Che Interior country as missionary among tho natives at Hay river on tho Great Slave lake.
 Tho frciehtcr Admiral Knight, be- longing Co Che Admiral line. icit Kctchikan a short time ago for Che South carrying % cargo Of cauuory supplies burned Co thc waters edge near Che mouth Of Che Fraser river last Sunday afternoon.
 McM.cken and Bawdcn ? recently arrived at Hollis. on Prince of Wales island on their yacht to Inspect thcir mine. Che Crackor-Jack Owe iug Go Che high price of material Che mine has been closed down for some time but Che owners brought % mining engineer with them to ox- amino it with vicw Of opening up arnin.
 According to Major Waugh. Che -oycrumont win soon construct a road at Uydcr. Alaska. to open up