The Ketchikan miner., 1908-07-04
KETCHIKAN
Local Happenings of the Past Seyea Days Tersely
 Told.
(From Mondays Daily)

" >-A -ANAA1o AsAAs 1 The Princess May is due from th south tomorrow.
 l Col. Shoenhar returned from tn, north on the Humboldt Saturday.
 The light house tender Heather ar rived in port this morning from tn, north.
 J. R. Beegle left for Skagway or the Seattle last night on official busi ness.
 \ party of eighteen men and womeL chartered the Taku yesterda , for a special trip to Loring
 The Taku left this afternoon with | number of men for Hadley. also talk ing over a big shipment of supplies for the Silverman camp.
 From present prospects Ketchikan will have several less refreshment pariors day after tomorrow. It is un- derstood that some of the places will be closed for only month.
 Mrs. s. s. Purvis, wife of Capt. Purv;s of the Chehalis, and child .ar- rived on the boat Saturday and vii, spend the summer in ketchikan. They are domiciled with Capt. Doyle and family.
 At the Cornell today are R. H. Ly- ons, Vancouver: James Mowatt, Sul- ger; w Selvis. Beaver Falls; Chr Lauge, Petersburg; A. R. Van Tine. Seattle: Anton Denomie, city: c. NJ. Bick., Maliard Bay. and c. Me Nally.
 The Seattle arrived from the south last evening with full list of passen- gers. and although scheduled for ar excursion trip did not stop at Metla- aahtla. 4 cail was made at Prince Rupert. which is beginning now to look more like the nucleus of town. twenty passengers being landed there.
 Two accidents have been averted bl m extremely narrow margin during the recent hose contests, in turning The corner at full speed with the cart. To avoid any others, Fire Chief King has wisely decided to make only a ,trai Z ght-away run hereafter, and will build practice tower for that pur- pose on Mission street, near the h. dian school house.
 P. !. Hickey, the Seattle mining engineer left this morning on the Rohlffs for Dolomi.
 Tbs Jefferson sailed from Seattle this morning at eleven o'clock or special excursion trip.
 The Ella RohlfTs took out a large number of passengers this morning. several Of them bound for Sulzer, via the portage.
 The Cariea came in last night from Cnuk River w ith TWO booms of piles for the New England Fish Company, to go ioto the new dock.
 Looks pretty good to The Miner to sse the notices being printed of sup plies and men going out in big loads to the Hadley camps, and of shipments coming in for the New England Fish Company, etc. etc. It means the difference between '.iust plugging along; and prcsperity-for the whole toAn.
 < notabir addition to the local fleet Mas mace hy tLe arrival of the can uerY st. anier Cbehais Saturday night at 20. Tie Chehalis is 55-ton crafts, and is commanded by Capt. s. :. Puryis. aDd owned by the tidalgt island Packing Co.,. the owners of lht local cannegy. Poe ehehalis made the rUs From Seattle in 9s hours with four big sccNs ID tow.
 Tie Seattle drought only one pass enger for Ketcbikan last night, II k. Van Tine. Among the passengers were Nr. anC Mrs. P. J. German ano three cbildrsn for Kasaan. the s;e attic making special stop at tLat place. The following left Ketchikan for the nor,h. Mrs. J. J. Daly, 5. Bernstein, c. McGrath, L. F. Buei ], J. R. Beegle and Mrs. 4. NJ. Keys.
 (F-rom Tuesdays Daily)
 A. I. Jones of the Cuprite property on the west coast came in last night.
 The Jefferson is due from the south with q pasty Of excursionisis tomor- TOW afternoon.
 H. z. Burkhart wll arrive from the scenes Of disorder at Chicago on to- morrow's Jefferson.
 At the Council: Miss Masudo, A.. I. Jones, SuIz5r; r. Harmon, Nib- lack and George A. Durkin, Sulzer.
 The Stedman Jar viii be closed tenn porsriIy while extensive alterations and Improvements are being made.
 ". J. Bowen, mining enginees who has been examining wtst coast property, arrived on the Ella Rohiii- last night.
 Steve Womacks Of the Egbanks camp in ChonIey Sound care in from .s... ..fn.. fa.t ,sf.,Er .ra rs fft stay tt.