Douglas Island news., 1919-07-11

Another gold strike is reported from Che Koyukuk.
 The Kotchlkau local oi Che Alaska Labor Union now claims to have 'i.2OO members.
 IouIs Hiis. formerly of Douglas won a couple of races on Che Fourth Of July at Cordova.
 Five brides were recently aboard Che Yukon river boat Alaska enroute down Che lower river.
 wrangcI hos a shoemaker who does nxldcrmy and tanning and also takes orders Cor ladies furs.
 scyenty-six ships now fly Che tlas of trs Admiral Line. They sail n nearly all Che waters or Che world.
 Dr. J. c. Bulklcy arrived at ho- dlak a short time ago and relieved Che long fclt want ot a physician at that town.
 Tho summer trail is now open from Fairbanks Go Che coast and mail and passengers are being car ricd by auto.
 Tho new Cordoya brass band ap- pearcd n public for Che arat time at that place on July ith. There were no fatalities
 10 was estimated that a thousand people attended Che performances at the Empress theatre in Cordoya on the night of Che Fourth.
 No rain fcll during Che month Of June in Che Brooks mining district Tho lack of water win probably cur au thc output of gold.
 A Hint spcar-head undoubtedly used by Che abofigincs of Alaska. was picked m by rancher near Fairbanks % short time ago.
 Prof B. R. Wilcox is now on ku- prcanof island. where he win spend the summer making an cconoric geological survey of the island
 Martin Harrais. one time eondi- date for delegate from Alaska. has taken an option on some copper properties iu Che Noziua river coun- try
 A representative of the Kimball Organ Company Is at Cordova inr staumr Che big pipe organ sold by chat company Go Capt Lathrop for his Empress theatre.
 Tho new float that has been built by Che city Of Valdez for Che con- vcniencc of small boat owners win bc complete dond used for Che first time today. 10 cost S2.5Oo.
 Alaska win not be represented this year by team In tho National Rinc shoot Not enough Alaskans have sienidcd their willingness Go ro to make mp a full team.
 A marine stationed on Che Ha- waiian islands. after writing for lit- eramrc m regards the dairyiug pos sibiuucs iu Che vicinity or Fairbanks |has decided Co come north Go engage |Iu that business.
 A Mccarthy lady recently enter taincd her friends with selections on a zithcr We thought that instru- mcdt went out with Che hoop skirts. Anyway. her friends must have had am exciting time.
 According Co advertisements in Che Cordoya paper. Co buy or aell anything iu that town. one must either "scc pooly" or "Sco Kelly. That would be poor place for a Dutchmou to do business.
 On her last trip south. Che Ala meda carried a record cargo Of sal- mon for this time of year to Seattle. She had ou board 3A0O0 eases. val- ucd at s3Oo.oO0. The salmon ia this years pack end was loaded ai Cordoya.
 10 win probably be another month before Che salvage work on tho wrecked steamer Mariposa is com pictcd. Tho cargo of copper ore ia being removed quite rapidly ala though Che huh Of Che vessel is bad .ly damaged.
 ID. c. JacklIug and party lcft Seat. uc yesterday on The yacht Aquilia for Juneau The party win leave the boat at Juneau and take thC steamer Admiral Watson on July 2i for a cruise ot Western Alaska.
 J C. Moody who has been u. S commissioner In tho Flat recording district. has resigned and win leave for Che outside as soon as he can get transportation. Howard R. Moore has been named as his successor.
 Irene Sherman. a httle child who was so seriously burned in Are ir Fairbanks. has been taken Co Seattle and win be placed in Che orthopodi'