The Ketchikan miner., 1907-11-16
KETCHIKAN
Local Happenings of the Past Seven Days Tersely
 Told.
From Tuesdays Daily

| Ketchikan Power company's mill fol Excursion inlet. This will be the fourth shipment from here and the last of the season. The Blanch will be lowed out, and to her destination, by the new Vigilant.
 Making Repairs. Hans Andersen has a force of men at work making repairs and changes in his residence property on Main street, preliminary to its occupation by himself and fam fly.
 Dr. D. W. Higgins is now in posses sion of the Revilla Pharmacy, which is again open to the public, and bid der. for at least part of the trade in | it's line.
 The steamer Humboldt arrived a little after noon today with party oi Hawaiian young ladies, who are mak- ing a tour of the Pacific states and A laska, as the favored guests of the Honolulu Bulletin. The names of the young ladies, all of whom are more or less accomplished musicians are Misses Lillian Munden, Katie Sadler, Hattie Saffery, Rose Alviao, Callie Lucas, Hester Lemon, Daisy Todd, Emma Rose, Bernice Dwight. The young ladies are making the trip with Mrs. Edyth Tozier Weathered as chaperone, ably seconded by the Nome contingent to the Juneau con- vention. They will leave the states for their island homes about Decem- Der 6.
 It rains, it is said on the just and the unjust. The weather clerk has been studiously and diligently endeav bring to carry out the first part of that proposition here for month or more, and with fair degree of sue cess; now he appears to have gone to | Wrangell, Juneau and other places to the north to make good the other half. Among the delegates to the Juneau convention on the Hum boldt, are w. I. Perkins, R. s. Ryan, John w. Corson, H. G. Steele, k. G. Short and John D. Fields, of the second judicial division; D. A. Mckenzie, Harry White, o. c. Williams, Bion B. Dodge, A. E. James and - Young, of the third division, to say nothing about the proxies they carry. M. Matheson, a representative of the Seattle Times, accompanies the party.
 (From Wednesday Daily) l Repairs on the Patterson Elk will be completed today, and she will most probably go into commission again to- | morrow.
 Finished. The work on the Edmond street improvement has been complet- ed, or practicallyso, and furnishes ar additional means of approach to the public school building and court house, more direct, if indeed not much easier to navigate, than either of the others. D. W. Sanford and John Lhote have returned to Dall head to complete the annual expenditure on the mining locations at that point in which they are largely interested.
 The gasoene schooner Eurus will go to the Northern Machine Works in a day or two for complete overhauline of her machinery. though she has not l been the victim of any accident CT mishap. Her master who is likewise her owner, evidently is governed by the maxim that an ounce of preventa- tive is worth more than pound Of cure.
 The steamship Tampico, which ran on a reef in Johnston strait, is laden with 14, 900 cases of salmon and con- centrates, the latter from Treadwell The Santa Ana is reported to have struck near the same place recently. The Tampico is leaking some, but is in no immediate danger, and can easi- ly be foated as soon as the absurd navigation laws and the slow moving Canucks will permit assistance to reach her.
 Accident to Cottage City. The Cot tage City on her way down broke her tail shaft when near Bella Bella, and dropped her wheel in 90 feet of water. She was picked up by the Dirigo and lowed into Bella Bella were, accord ing to latest advices, she was waiting for Canadian tug to tow her down, or at least into American waters. The City of Seattle will take her next run up, leaving day after tomorrow.
 Exodus. There was clearing out of the hotel guests yesterday which practically amounted to a complete exodus. The Humboldt took away the following people, mostly guests of the hotels who had been in attendance at court: W. H. McNair, W. A. Barn. hil, J. M. Shoup, J. Septin, Mrs. Campbell, J. w. Rummell, F. Alba, c. Doian, $. Oaksmitb, H. s. Key polds. F. E. Butler, N. Greene, F.. King, J. D. Steinbaugh, Fred Grimes, L. P. Shackelford, Dr. w. E. Zuber.
 (From Thursday Daily)