The Ketchikan miner., 1908-11-07
ceive the press dispatches as given by
 the commercial companies from Seat


 Grip" is in the city, arriving on the Humboldt this morning.
 The Princess May left Juneau yes terday at 3 o'clock, Jefferson at 10 o'clock. The City of Seattle got into Hadley leaving for Yes Bay and other points at 10 o'clock this morning. It is impossible to say just when any of the above will arrive here, as it is not known where they go for salmon besides weather conditions are retard- ing them.
 (From Wednesdays daliy)
 Miss Gendolyn Randenbaguh prom ises fine musial and interesting pro- gram this evening at the school child ren's entertainment.
 Tomorrow evening the school child ren will give their entertainment under the direction of Miss Randen- baugh.
 Commissioner McBride accompanied by MT. Farmer were passengers on the Princess May. They will be south for week or two, when they will return to Juneau.
 Mir. Hancock has come to town. He says the telephone line is coming along all right, and communication will soon be had with the hatchery at Yes Bay.
 The Teddy arrived last night iron her regular mail run, this time she took in Chomley, Dolomi, Niblack and Metlakathla. Captain Forss re- ports encountering dense fog banks. The same trip will be made tomorrow.
 At the Stedman c. J. Alexander, Haines; c. Ward, Whitehorse F. E. Brigman, L. w. Conover. H. Berg man Astoria; w. w. Johnsona and family, Louis Ford, T. A. Heckman, Yes Bay; w. Hancock, Yes Bay.
 Mir. Patching, superintendent of the Loring fish hatchery, has sent ir a splendid lot of vegetables which were raised on his place for exhibit at the Alaska Y Yuk kon- Pacific Exposi- tion. The varieties. include potatoes rhubarb, carrots, rhutabagas, etc.
 Most of the passengers booked on last nights steamers were employees of the Tyee whaling station. V. H. Street, the manager is satisfied with the seasons work, and goes below to report to headquarters.
 At the hotels: Connell: V. H. Street, T. Hing, M. M. Heath, F. Aspinwall, James Mack, w. E. Weise, c. V. Silvus, Chas. Fedderson Mir. and Mrs. J. Atkinson, k. N Alexander, E. J. Roscrans, c. M. McGrath, Frank Nordstrum.
 Mir. Heckman, bobs up serenely smiling, jovial and debonair. Shake. Juneau can't hold our worthies any longer than actually necessary to the proper and effectual performance ot routine business affairs. Back, back. back to Ketchikan! Let's make this a war cry, at least for year or so.
 Frank s. Burkhart, the local repre- sentative and collector for the A.Y.- P. will leave shortly, on ten days trip through the east coast of Prince of Wales Island in the interests of the exposition. He thinks he will succeed in arousing interest in, and gather quite a collection of articles and specimens for, the Alaskan exhib- it..
 The way the elections went is not surprising to many in Ketchikan. The general impression was that Taft would be elected, but many were heard to say that they hoped Bryan would win. This puts us in mind a good deal of the young CD lady who said, on an occasion of a strictly Entre nous matter: 'Of course I don't know but then I can guess.
 The City of Seattle blew her whistle in port about noon. She has been de layed by lots of fog, and making trips into cannerles for salmon. There were on board J. K. Heckman, l.. r. Hunt of the Shakan cannery and Peter J.. German. She also brought Mir. But Ter, postoffice inspector for this dis tric Took on passengers from Ket- chikan: H. Dennis, and five steerage passengers. There were all told about 300 passengers on board going south.
 The Jefferson got in about II o'clock last night, bound south. She took twenty first cabin and six second cabin passengers.
 Friday night the Eagles will spread their wings in lofty flight. fantastic sights we will behold, and see in raj ment knights of old, ancients, modern and the up-to-date lances, grotesque figures and fancy dresses.
 The ''scribe'' offers no excuses (these always express weakness) but, this being forced affair, he does ad- init being sleepy. No wonder, look at the latest dispatch showing Taft's T.j o.o,,sL %<, t,oool. az,