The Ketchikan miner., 1908-01-11
From Friday's Daily)

on the Clty ol oeaeeie.
 H. D. Taft, of Chicago, was a pas senger by the City oi Seattle this morning, and is registered at the Stedman.
 It now appears as if winter intends to do it's lingering TOW instead of waiting to daily in the lap of spring, as it did last year.
 Dr. G. E. Dickinson, Of Sulzer, ar rived up from Seattle this morning on the City of Seattle, and is temporari- ly domiciled at the Revilla.
 Tom Johnson, of the Admiral. went to Bailey Bay hot springs the other day, but finding the ground covered with eighteen inch Of snow did not finger, returning again last night.
 The spring salmon have begun to put in their appearance, but as yet are not very plentiful. A few are be- ing taken in the channel off Saxman, but not a sufficient number to put pros pective buyers on the anxians.-., :.
 Will V. Campbell, who has been here Investigating the fishing industry, and who left for the sound on the Princess May, it is stated, will return shortly with the intention of embarking in that business here, on a more or less extensive scale.
 The regular installation of the off, cers of Ketchikan Aerie, Fraternal Order of Eagles is due to take place tonight, and it is expected that all Eagles within flight of the Aere will fly in that direction, nor stay their flight till they get there.
 w. H. Ireland returned to town last night from months sojourn at the Bell Island hot springs, much improv- ed in health, and ready to take up the first job in his line that presents itself. Billy is an A l miner who does not depend on his mouth to do all the work
 The Citizens Light, Power and Water Company has installed a boiler at the power house to he used in case of necessity in tempering the water in the mains to sufficient degree to prevent freezing, and does not, there- fore, entertain any fear of damage ol obstruction of the flow of water by frost.
 The Viiglant which left yesterday afternoon lor Dolomi and Cholmonde- ley sound was obliged by the heavy weather to turn back, and returning last night, made another start this morning, intending to call at Metla- kahtla, and watch for favorable op- portunity to cross the strait, where 8 last accounts violent storm was rag ing. The Alert, which sailed for Niblack, Dolomi and Cbomly yester- day morning, did not get back until one o'clock today. having been wealth sr bound over night at Chomly.
 AIr. and Mrs H. C. Horsley arrived home this morning from their holiday trip to Seattle and other Sound cities. They were passengers on the Cottage City. at the time of her last break down, which occurred in the Gulf of Georgia, of Comax, and were thu made the recipients of more extend- ed voyage than they had hargained for having been lowed back to Seattle and there being transferred to the ship which brought them home. Mr. Horsley reports building operationsand the work of regarding Seattle streets practically at standstill, though the people appear to have plenty of money for all practicable purposes.
 (From Saturdays Daily)
 Charles Guzman and family are now and snugly domiciIed in their palatial new residence on Quali- ty hil--one of the most conspicuous and pretentious private residences in the town.
 The next sailing of the City 0! Seattle from her home port wi he OF the 10th and 29th of the present month, by which time it is expected tue Cottage City will be ready to re- sume her schedule.
 Happy has been the man who ven- tured out of doors with an umbrella today and succeeded in retaining it to his own use and benefit for any con. length of time. Those that didn't take wings and fly away across the channel to Gravina island or be- yond, might as well have done so fol all the good they can do their owners now.
 These be strenuous days for the weary mariners in local waters. The Teddy, which was to depart on hel Wrangell mail run, via the West coast of Prince of Wales. at l 0 clock this morning, was held up by tn prevailing storm, and will hide in this barhor until the weather moderates to justify her venturing on a start. Capt. Forss evidently consid- CTS discretioh the better part of valor. in such emergencies a conclusion em- ipently fit to be arrived at. At the same time the A lprt for thp SalOp