Douglas Island news., 1919-10-24

After am absence of five years. Che grouse arc making thcIr appearance us year m Che vicinity ot Foir- banks
 John Johnson. of Valdez. recently disappeared at that town. 10 ia be- .ucyod he was drowned from Che floats
 Martin uarrais s in charge of wine .tor operations on Dan Greek. Mr. Harrals at one dime also ran for deie- gate Co congress
 The gold output n tho Hot Springs district ol Alaska was somewhat re- s,r.ctcd this scoson on account of % shortage Of water.
 J. R Hcckman. of Kc,chikan. has disposed Of his quarter interest tn Che Becelc Packing Company Of that town to Wm slothan.
 The cordoya city council recently created the oricc of city attorney which oGicc is Co carry with it a salary of S5o per month.
 Under Che slogan "Le, George DO 'It.- George Forrest Jr. formerly of Juneau. Is operating transfer bus mess at KctchIkan,
 Tho mu run Of salmon on thc lower Yukon was a failure tbsyear and Che couucy located at Che mouth ot Qwrus slough loot money on Che raek
 The "Naamutc Kid." a won known dog mushc- ol Nenana. was recently quite badly bitten when he. tangled up with 85 head oi h.s stock
 Tho Valdez Miner says that thou- -auis of red salmon can be seen milling m Robe lake. and oftIrm' that One lasc would mako am ideal hatchery
 Tho whaling steamers unimak and Kodiak recently went south from Che saoou at Asu,an Tho boats rc- port good catch of ls9 whales for .hc seasou.
 The skeleton of a mammoth boar recently killed near Cordon by Dr. w. n Case haa been shipped Go Che Los Angeles County Museum of Nat- uul History
 Stewards floating dock recently arrived at that place from Anchor ago loaded vitb coat The dock win bo moorcd in Che harbor for use of fishing and other small crait
 A tax Of six dollars per dog has hecn assosscd at Cordoxa. and an dogs found running a, large n town after Che 2oth Of ths month arc to bc shot,
 Most of Che snow has disappeared from Southern Yukon and Che tcm- oenmc has r.scu considerably ow- iue to % Chinook hrezee thot blow for several days.
 Larry Higgins. appointed govern mon, vendor of liquors at White horse. has rented e.or, building and s having it dued uo tor his place of husness
 Tho newly elected Ncnana city council recently Installed Oscar Rothenburs as mayor and R G.. southworth. editor ot the Nenaua Ncws. as city clerk
 T. C Gardner forest ranger who has recently returned to ke,chikau from Uyder says Che latter place is destined to become Che largest min ing camp n Alaska.
 George F Walker. Of Li,uc saim- on. who was found guilty at White horse Of firing a shot from a revoi- yer at Capt. wm Turbuu ot Che steamer Dawson. was fined f25.
 They ro in for art at Anchorage. Recently there was an art exhibit hold thcre and Che paintings and drawings Of two local artists were exhibited Tea was served also.
 Autonc Eide. i'm charge of tho M- .aska Road Commission work In Che vicinity Of Seward. has been rans- ,orrcd to Kctchikan. where he win have charge of government road work
 The body of George Montgomery .a5 years old. was found near Wran- Ecll recently with part of his face shot or. Tho coroncrs jury found a verdict or suicide The man lived iu Wungol
 The cannery crew at Port Ashton. consisting mostly Of girls. for Che hrd ume this season gave dance In honor Of Che passengers Of Che Alameda when Chat boat called In there on a recent Grip.
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