The Ketchikan miner., 1908-10-10

| Sea Level where she had taken lumber for parties who are about to develop what is known as the john L'Hott property.
 At about 8 30 last evening, large boat passed, going north. With vo- ciferous footing of her whistle, sht let us know she was passing. She wa. reported as the Seward, probably bound for Valdez.
 A business meeting of the Ladies Basket Ball team was held last evening in Dr. Myers parlors. Arrangements were perfeced for the seasons games Much interest was shown by the mem bers of the organization, and the pro duction of this healthful sport will bt resourceful, as we'll as entertaining pastime for the young ladies during the winter.
 "Connell'' q Bob'' has about made ur his mind, so 'ts said, that his Mount Andrew pony, Billy Freeburn," is member of the Equine Packer < Union. The pony will not pull, evi- dently under the impression that pull ing is work for members of the Equine Pullers Union. The pony is willing to pack however. and if Bobby will consent to do this draying in that way. the pony will prove most serviceable animal.
 The guests at the Royal Hotel were served in the new dining room fol the first time last night. The managc- ment has been preparing for tn, change by painting, putting in new windows, installing new electric lights and otherwise rearranging the room. The room just vacated, will probabl. be converted into a buffet.
 (From Thursdays Daily) Mr. 1. G. Pruell, after years of ser vice behind the counter at the Tongass | Trading Co.'s store is on visit the home of his youth. He will speno several days in the Sound cities, then travel east by easy israges, stopping here and there when SD inclined un- til he arrives at his home in Maine, | where his people reside. He intends to spend the winter, alter which (2) Success attend him.
 At the Stedman today are: John Asterly and wife, of-Dulomi; T. A. | Heckmap, of Yes Bay; H. Marcus. Seattle, and Henry. Gray.
 w. H. Hancock of the Yes Bay l Hatchery was Ketchikan passenger today on the Onward, going to Had 'ey.
 l The Vigilant is off for Hadley to take the barge Haydn Brown to the Il mine Tor cargo of ore for the Hadley shelter.
 At the Cornell are: w. H. Archi- bald, of Dolomi; Charles k. Johnson. of Seattle; Fred s. Lassng, of Se- attle and the Tourist Vaudeville troupe.
 At the Royal are: Otto Ew. nig of Yes Bay; J. c. Donnell, w. Craig and J. Burns, of Dawson: E. F. Cox of North Yakima, Washington and Louis H. Hanson of Yes Bay.
 The Launch Onward, Captain Cur nev yesterday went to Smuggler's Cove, Yes Bay, Loring and Ho' Springs, carrying several gentlem n, among whom were Martin Bugge aLd George F. Green for the round trlr.
 James Wilcox, known to al r tow as Jimmy" left on the Dolphin or his way to he native school at Che. mawa, Oregon, near Salem, to attend school. It will be the trip oI his life, as he has never been farther from home than Wrangell.
 Mr. B. A. Eardley came over from Dolomi yesterday in his launch Fannie | l.. w. Fl. Archibald accompanied him. Mr.. Eardley started on his re turn this morning at about six o'clock | One of the currents which influence | the social life of this town in d quiet, 1nohtrusive, yet positive way, is the "Past Chie's Committe of the De, gree of Pocahontas. So far as known, it is peculiar to this council. As it's name implies, it is composed o | all the ladies who have served the council as it's presiding officer at some time in the past. They meet on the | first Monday of each month, at the 1 house of one of the committee in TO- tation, and discuss plans for the wei. fare of the order. They were enter. tained last Monday by Mrs. Zimmer- man, the present Pocahontas.
 Mr. Sargent of the topographic, survey, who has been working this senson on the Kasaan peninsula and the west coast of Prince of Wales . land, with his wife, who has be I with him in all his camping experi- ences during this summer are on theil way to Washington, D. c. After seven months of work in the woods,