The Ketchikan miner., 1908-01-18
(From Fridays Daily)

| L.. IL. bu6ll anu S. 4us AdSoi Ol l Juneau, and F.F. Hopkins, of Seattle, are among the latest arrivals at the Stedman.
 A. I. Jones, superintendent of the Cuprite mine, c. M Bfce and Charles Held, of Sulzer, Robert Smith, Wran- gell and E. H. Alcott, Seattle, are at the Revilla.
 D. H. Delzelle arrived home this morning from Juneau, on the City of Seattle, having been excused from further service on the jury at the present term of court.
 Ketchikan girls are not up to the age if it has not dawned upon them that this is leap year, and will prove themselves way behind it if they do not improve the opportunities it pre- sents.
 Bishop Rowe was a passenger on the City of Seattle last night, enroute to Valdez. From Valdez he will pro ceed to Fairbanks, for his official vis- itation. Leaving Fairbanks he will visit, by dog sled, the various places in the interior where the church maintains stations. The Bishop is accompanied as far as Seattle by his neice, Miss Dora Rowe.
 The City of Seattle arrived down this morning at ? o'clock and sailed again two hours later. She had on board 15O boxes of fresh halibut, and carried 75 passengers, four of whom were from Ketchikan-Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Gamble, Harvey M. Stackpole and F. R. Randolph. She will be due to sail north again from Seattle on the 18th.
 The steamship Santa Clara, of the late Northwestern line, now of the Alaska Steamship company's merger, put in here about o'clock this morn ing, ten days out from Valdez, seek ing safety from violent storm en- countered on the open sea, and to ob- tain coal with which to continue and complete her voyage to Seattle. She left Valdez an the 2nd but did not round Cape Hinchenbrook until the 5th from which time until reaching Cape Ommaney, she breasted one oi the heaviest storms of the season, when she headed for the inland route through Sumner to Clarence straits. She carries about 40 passengers, all booked for Seattle, and a'ter taking on coal here will pursue her voyage, though it is not probable that she will attempt crossing of Dxon's entrance tonight. Her pulser reports every thing m a state of quiescence in the northern country.
 (From Saturdays paily)
 The whole town is filling up today on fresh herring,
 The spring salmon are beginning to run, and the fish buyers are getting ready for them.
 The Meteor is expected to arrive some time tonight. and the Princess will he due tomorrow-b both bringing mail,
 The Santa Clara laid at the Strong Coal wharf all night, continuing on her voyage to Seattle at an early hour this morning. with prospects for fair weather ahead.
 The Eurus, mentioned elsewhere as being or a voyage of discovery. re- turned little before noon, having gone no further than Dall bay, where she found no prospectors but plenty Of clans, upon which the Captain and crew feasted for several days.
 The Ketchikan Power company will make shipment of dressed lumber from its mill here to Treadwell, on the Meteor, now on the way up. The order is not large one, but every little helps in the way of business in these times.
 The fishing boat Sea Bird, Capt. Parker, came in this morning from Loring with few fine spring salmon and between five and six tons of her. ring, which last were retailed to tram sient GU toners at twenty-five cents per bucket of about five or six pound> each
 Peter Mckinnon, the ancient ma riner, will leave town Monday for d hermits residence on Ham island. rom the vantage ground of which he will trim and superintend the govern ment light on Hog Back reef That this beacon will hereafter regularly beam with light sufficient to guide the mariner on his way may now bt considered a certainty.
 The Bachelor bowling team va given quite sac in its encounter ath the reJuvenated Al!Stars last night. After winning the first game by 27 pins, the Bachelors lost the next by IS pins. This gave the All-Stars Il lead of 5l and they seemed to have the series cinched, but the Bachelors came to life at the finish, and when the smoke had cleared away it was