The Ketchikan miner., 1908-10-17
KETCHIKAN Local Happenings of the Past Seven Days Tersely
 Told.
(From Tuesdays daily)

All who are interested in church work will read this account of com paratively new order called the Ma tional Brotherhood of Saint Andrew, which will celebrate it's twenty fifth anniversary at Milwaukee on the l4h to 18th current. It was founded in St. James Parish, Chicago, by Mir. James Houghtelng, a Chicago bank CT. It has spread into every English speaking country as well as India,
 hina and Japan. It has two simple rules. list. To pray every day for the spread of Christs kingdom among man. 21i. To enielvor to bring some other man each weak within hearing of the gospsl. Its sphere ot service has enlarged in recent years. IS many brotherhood man are eugag- cd in missionary work. It may well be tn 1t the second rule is the chief factor in ths great spread of this young order for this writer has ob- served that mouth prasing is remark ,hly barren of results, while work is ,elsiom entirely fruitless in any line of endeavor.
 The Onward left Hadley at one o'clock this afternoon.
 The Onward had nut returned at noon from her yesterdays tr'p to dadley.
 The halbut boat Chicago, on her wiy to the halibut banks, stopped at the Strong dock last evening.
 Court opened to day, but outside Of orliminary preparations nothing else was transacted.
 Mir. E. F. Pond, of the A. Y. P. exposition, was Teddy passenger this morning rom tie west coast.
 Attorney L. P. Shackleford, wife ard little daughter continued their journey to the Sound cities on the Cottage C ty.
 A little snow is to be seen this morn ,ng on the high mountains back lown. which reminds us that this i: the fall of the year 1908
 At the Royal today are William Hardness, William Mcdonald. Marble Creek: B. Liscomb, Gust Lee. K. LangIow, Tacoma: John Stixrud. seattle; J. A. Carlton. Kasaan: Jcs- eph Miller and P. Nichols.
 l.. D. Ryus is starting force O, street workers this mOrning witl ] George Caughrean at their head. Their initial point is in front O Guthrie's store, the objective point IS the New England Fish Company $ location. substantial walk is all tn, ''city dads" feel they can undertake 1t present.
 Our neighliorS. John k. Beegle anC his esiimabIe wife. returned yester- day on the Cottage City. Mr. Beegie's official work has been at Skagway dur ing the best part of the summer, and mas on the whole practically made a pleasant vacation for him. Nererthe- jess. be is 'giad to got home, where ne will net have to live in suit case. ."
 The assessment list is nearly com oete, and property owners will begin 10 receive notifications of valuation put upon their holdings as soon as tht blank forms are provided.
 At the Cornell today are R. L. Fox Shakan: F. E. Newman, A. Nelson, and Tom Williams, Kasaan. The Seattle took from KetchlkaI |: H. Marcus for WraDgeIl, James Ear ella and John Fallon for Skagway ano Charles ". Wright for Juneau.
 A lively party of thirty-one children gathered at the M. E. parsonage last Saturday afternoon to help little Mary Helen Fisher celebrate her fourth birthday anniversary. The jolliest
 ames were played and each one had the best time ever.
 The outlook for Ketchikan is bad. A doctor, an undertaken and grave stone maker were seen in earnest con- ;ultatio on this morning. fanked by a couple of attorneys. However, we will save all we can from the wreck.
 The A. P. A. Steamer Kayak ran in here yesterday long enough to let of two men who report that the Novelty left them Saturday. The Kayak went on with the Star of England and left her Sunday all right abreast of the Queen Charlotte Islands.
 Those registered at the Stedman today are: Will jam K. Hancock, Yes Bay A. s. Wright, Seattle: s. Guy ot, City George w. Cherry. Juneau {; P. J. German. and o. E. Yates Ka=aan and Hon. Royal A. Gunnison and Vile of Juneau.
 The K, tchikan Drama i Association is busily engaged in rel ears ng tn 1 comedy, Just For Fun,o which lhey will put on this month. Special tIes will be intl oduced between the acts.
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