The Ketchikan miner., 1908-05-16
The City of Seattle is due from the

The City of seattle IS que rom the
 south tonight.
 The Bonita arrived import last night.
 hun brought ligt's if any cargo.
 ]. .. Barbo, is expected home from
 the IL property tonight.
 John Wisland's famous bottled beer. the San Franc! !sco product, for sale at
 the Midway S,laon. Quarts 5o cents, pints a5 cents. Try ir.
 l Mrs. Polly R,lson died last evening
 a, her home after a long and painful j illness.
 l The Humbolt is due from the north
 today. about the time the Miner goes
 to press.
 l The Princess May is due from the north tonight.
 (From Mondays Daily Lewis r. Shackleford, brilliant Juneau Attorney and leader in the
 doggatt faction, is handling the Hog
 gait forces on the ground. ] The Creel left last night for the
 Bergman plant at Fish Egg Island on
 he West Coast. The Yankee took Il e ] Creel's run to Caamanu today. l Messers Neal, Case and Whitman oi lhe New England Fish Company al- rived on the Seattle ard are toaay in-
 specting their local property. These gentlemen constitute the building committee of the ahove corporation and their arrival k uf most significant partent to ketchikan.
 Arrangements are being concluded l for the complimentary ball in honor of the visiting delegates tomorrow night, and successful affair is assured. It should be understood that general inv tation i~ extended to all, and every citizen is cordially urged to lend the encouragement of his pteseuce.
 The wres. ling contest at the rink .oright between Arthur Wise ol Westminster. B. C., and George Ra-
 ienbaugh ct Anacortes. Washington. promises to furnish d good match. Two out of three falls will determine the winner. who will take 15 per cent of the proceeds. The straugle hold hammer ioca and finger holds have ueen barred. Two lively preliminary 8oxing contests have been arranged 10 add tu ,he euteita nment. Mayor Curtis (. Shea is here as a delegate Mayor Shea eujoys the dis tiuction of coming from the home of a
 big corporation and being against Il 2 Hoggatt administration. He is after ;he next meeting place fur the con- gentiou and will likely land it for Skagway.
 No arrival on the Seattle yesterday received heartler or more general welcome than Judge !. P. IF. O.. Smith. mho was for 3 long time identi- fed with the growth of ketchikal. He has sold out his business in Seattle and a III again locate in Alaska. eiti CT at ketchikan or some northern point Juhn ". Arctander. a promiL erl lawyer of Minneapolis. who has be- conse well known here by his interest in the Indians and especially in Met lakahtla. arrived on the Seattle yes .erday. MT. Arctander spent the en- tire sumner Of l9od in that place and will be there large part of this sum- mer. going orer this morning on the Vigilant. He has taken an active in- rerest in the development of Metla- kahtla for several years and is an cd and intimate iliead of Father Duncan.
 B. 4. Eardley of Doloni has return ed from Juneau and left for Dolomi this morning.
 Mine Host John Oids. of the Occi dental hotel in Juneau is in attend ance on the convention. Former Mayor Mike Hrd>on Of ! Douglas. is one Of tie substantial men here attending the convention. l Jack Diamond, ieader of the move ment against the layonian miners al Douglas. is here representing his home town.
 John \. Cobb. fish commissioner. arrived on the Seattle ard after a
 short stay here viii proceed to Juneau oa official business.
 Attorney T. s. Lyons, Cf Junean. l.
 taking an active part in the deiiher- ations that are on before the conven- tion meets. He is Juneau delegate. Manager Strong Of the ketchikap Steamship Co. returned yeaterday. The Seattle is due southboUnd Wed nesday and will call at Prince Rupert. l George Miller. pioneer Of 's7 and
 siaunch and sub- a1tial citizen is here H frJm JUenaU.
 HOTEL AERIV iLS ] At the ConreII Robert Scott. ot
 the Seattle Dry Goods Co. 4. R. i O'Brien. Chris C. Shea Of Skagway.