Douglas Island news., 1919-01-24
The rlu has struck scldoyia.

Am tee skating rink has been con structcd at Anchorage. About fifteen outfits are working In Che Toloyaua district this winter.
 Thirteen days mail from tho south recently reached Seward on Che Ala media
 A Wraugcr dairyman recently re rriycd % COW for his herd that cost him Ss35 at Seattle.
 The Ncuana News discusses cdi- forialIy Che fact that no nicknomcs have been given persons living at. Ncuaua.
 People ou Fairbanks Creek lead che world n donations Co thc Red Cross. Their donations amount Co Ssl per capita.
 10 has been announced that it more interest is not taken In the or zauzauou. Che Seward Homo Guards would disbaud.
 Mrs. J. W. Pritchctt wife ot che editor of che Wraugcll sentinel has received a German helmet from her brother iu France.
 Fire destroyed Che upper story and roof of thc wireless station at. Kodiak a short time ago. Tho sta. uou was not put out Of business.
 The halibut schooner King and Wiuec recently left Seattle after having been oycrhauled at that port, for Che Alaska halibut fishing banks.
 Mining operations, which have. been at a standstiu at Chatauika, win bc resumed soon, when several new outfits will engage in work there.
 Capt Frank Nelson has secured tbc contract for carrying thc mails three times a month between Val dcz and Ellamar. touching at Fort Liscum.
 Grover Frame. well known iu these parts m earlier days has ar-. rived at Cordoya with new auto which hc win use iu his taxi scry- ice thcrcc.
 Private Tisla Of che Signal Corps was brought u Co Cordoya recently from out on Che trail with both feet frozen. Parts of both mcmcbers were amputatcd.
 A wood camp has been established on che route of Che White Pass rail- rold near skagway and regular ship mcnts of wood are received at that town by train.
 The WHson-sylvcster mill ot| wraurcu. which was recently re- built after being burned down. is| taking orders for lumber and will. soon bc running again.
 A. Rcmcrt. Skagway merchant, ls closing out his business there and iu Che future win continue his ac- uyItics at Ectchikan. where he has had a store for some time.
 William E. Garrett has been ap- pointed commissioner at Rampant by Judge BuuueI. J. C. Moody has received similar appointment otI Fiat and B. B. Smith at Ophir.
 Cart Thiclc has been appointed by the governor to succeed Dr. Frank Lamb. a victim Of influenza. as health officer with headquarters af Marshall on the Yukon river.
 A cable operator nameed Loonoy was given a great sendon at Seward when he left that place for Valdez, Co which place he had been trans rcrrcd Whats in a name, anyway?
 The Wrangcll Sentinel announces that iu Che future no order for haudbuls win be printed in that of- flee for less than two and a half dol- lars. This is caused by the increased cost ot print paper.
 Capt. sam Dupcc Of the schooner Viking was recently arrested and given a jury trial at Kodaik on the charge of violating Alaska's dry law. Dupcc was given a fine Of Sl.Ooo and costs. amounting in an Co Sl.114.
 Thomas E. winccoH. who at one time was a Methodist minister at Fairbanks. Is now an agent Of tho r. M. c. A. In France. He left the pulpit Co be deputy marshal at Fort Yukon and resigned from that po- sition Go go outside.
 Mrs. James Paulson, a bride Of week. accompanied by her husband. arrived in Seward the other day on a honeymoon. having been married at Latouche. While in Seward they purchased the Fairbanks hotel and will in the future operate it.
 Seward has a new siren that was