The Ketchikan miner., 1907-09-14

l ulOllu lOOIi VIII OO OOhfOLuCO lhbO q smoking room. Frank Hemlow, first officer of the establishment, has retuned and will henceforward be found on dcek
 Frank Burkhart is forsaking profan- ity hill, and is storing his household goods, pending the erection of new residence on Mission street, nearly op- posite St. Johns church. He contem- plates having the new residence ready for occupancy by the time of the re- turn of his better half from her visit to California.
 (From Wednesdays Daily)
 F. R. Weitzel, a denizen of the Sea Level location, Thorne bay, is regis tered at the Stedman.
 J. w. Combs, of Haines, w. Carly on, Jack Gustafson and Paul J. Mather are registered at the Revilla.
 Mir. and Mrs. H. z. Burkhart were passengers for Seattle on the Humboldt which passed down about midnight.
 Mrs. o. E. McNally, who has been visiting her brother, Sam Gowen, for several weeks, departed for her home on the Humboldt.
 Miss Whitfield, of Portland, who has been visiting her father, Mir. N. B. Whitfield, of this place, for some time past, left for home on the Hum- boldt.
 The Alki passed south at an early hour this morning with full cargo, consisting partly of salmon from the Funter bay cannery, and partly of con- centrates from the Treadwell mills.
 'Davy" Nicoll is in town from Ka- saan, having come over yesterday on what he calls "the subway.n Davy is one of our steady reliable prospectors, who has already earned, and in good measure realized, the reward due his honest toll and patient research.
 The local fishermen, now that the canneries have concluded their work for the season, are beginning to bring in halibut, the first lot coming in this morning. Hunt-Lathrop company is ready to take, at fair prices, all the halibut offered.
 Mike Wadding and wife, came down from Loring yesterday, seeking the services of dentist of which the good lady was in need Michael returned home this morning, but Mrs. Wadding will remain several days in order to profit by the the professional services of one of our skilled dentists.
 Henry Malone, the jolly commercial traveller, is in townss from Juneau. His name could only be made to look bet ter on the register of a frst-class hos telry by recording him as resident of Ketchikan, the town in which he is most popular and transacts the most business.
 The genial, jolly host of the Hotel Hadley, came over from that place yesterday, and has been kept busy ever since, shaking the digits of his numerous friends in Ketchikan. His name is Hans Andersen, and every biped in this neck of the woods knows him.
 The Citizens Light, Water and Power company has commenced the work of lowering the causeway across the creek at the lower falls to level with the street connecting with the Shoenbar tramway. This is being done for the purpose of taking out the "hump" in the present water main, which will be relaid with S-inch pipe on an even down grade all the way from the power house to town. It is at this point all the trouble from freezing has heretofore occurred, and a recurrence of which it is believed will be prevented by the change now being made. The company is also in- stalling lightning a,resters at the power house.
 The Humboldt, on her present down trip, in addition to a good list of pas sengers, carries ?, 300 cases of salmon from the cannery at Petersburg, and sixty boxes of fresh halibut from Wrangell narrows.
 P. J. German, of the Kasaan can nery, came over from Kasaan in his own boat, the Companion, last even- ing, and reports the festive humpies still running and his pack within five or six thousand cases of comple- tion, and which he has no Goubt of being able to fill.
 Boby Found. The body of the man reported in Mondays Miner to have been missing for several days, was dis covered in the water in the rear of the old second hand store on the Newtown walk, about 8 O clock this Wednesday, morning, of which fact deputy mar shall Campbell was notified and the derelict taken out and placed upon the Onward float. Here the remains were viewed by coroner's jury summoned by commissioner Stackpole who there upon adjourned further proceedings until evidence of complete identilica- (. I, Ii; l of I,o f,o otr