The Ketchikan miner., 1908-04-25
KETCHIKAN
Local Happenings of the Past Seven Days Tersely
 Told.
(From Monday Dailyl

l c. Nygard, the Sea Level veteran. will leave next week for Seattle er- route for visit to the old country.
 He will take we'll earned vacation,
 expecting to return to-Alaska in about year.
 The large launch Ruth arrived in from Hunters Bay yesterday with Snpt. Buschmann She has gone to
 Loring today with Manager Rourse-
 fell of the local eannery and party of other fish tourists"
 Capt. Levy. formerly of the Pacific, returned on the-Santa Ana fast night, having acted as pilot for her West Coast trip. He reports that in spite of snow storms, heavy seas. and many rocks. the big vessel ''never scratch ed her keel"
 A new Democratic voter has been duly registered, having arrived at the home ot Chas. H. Cosgrove last even ] ing, in the way of a fine nine pound s1n. The Miner joins the telicitations which are today being showered upon the proud and happy dad l The Princess May passed through Southbound last evening, taking sev- eral passengers from here, among them being Fred Rogers for Port Es- sington. Mr. and Mrs. George Rudge l Mrs. Liuday- Alexander and Mis ] Lindsay \ lexander for Port Simpson
 The Marion left at : 20 this morn- ing. as a fullaledged British vessel. bound for Victoria. Her owners he'd 1 planned 10 make her over into tug i for working in Vancover and Victor ia i waters, hut there is possibility that l she will return to these waters again. going into service between Ketchikan. 1 Prince Rupert and Port Simpson.
 The local churches were well filled at all the services yesterday. the fne weather permitting a display of East CT hats and Easter flowers, quite i. xeaniug with the spirit of the day. Especially noticeable was he atter- dance Of the regular church goers. - that is, those who go regularly once a year, on Easter.
 [ At the Stedman yesterday and to l day: C. A. Burhhardt. T. A. Heck mau, Wm. R. Hancock. ". F Ludy,
 all of Yes Bay; E. Lsrsen and G. Lar sen of Quadra; c. Nygard of Sea Lev ell; Supt. August BUschnaun of tho Hunters Bay Cannery A. Frederik SOB. A. Beauchamp, H. J. Raymond. C. E. Hooker, ". F. Gilmore and H. 4. Pryde.
 The Humboldt arrived from tit north at } 30 this morning, carryin, 5 boxes of fresh fish. At Ketchikai she loaded 10 boxes of salmon ant took on Mrs. Mathilda Nordstrom, F. Nordstrom, G. c. Wall, C. 4. Burck gers, all for Seattle. The D hi ant Santa Ana cillei southboand during ] the night. returning from their rount ] of the canneries. The Delhi was load. ed with HOO tons of Treadwell COL ceptrates. The Santa Ana was ght. but will call at Nanamo aud receive a full cargo of coal for Seattle. l The new cannery at Excursion Inlet
 is rapidly approaching completion ano wil be in shape for hig pack thi. year. The caaner7 hsiDngs to '" l Pacific AmeIi an Fish Iie- Co. n1 is "two-lineh pi;. i. havl1g ca IuJ- l ity of from seyenty-fve tJ a hundred l thousand cases annually. Every mod l ern time-sayipg device wIl be ufillz 1 ed and it is stated that it i'll be th finest and most pei ifectly equippe plant in Alaska Manager Fol bes l formerly of the Pyramid Harbor can- nery near Haines. which has nov l been dismantled and torn down, will ] he At the head of the Excursion Inle operations.
 ] The new steamer No inland arrive, l in port this afternoon al , go on her maiden tlip, flying the blue and whit
 remnant of the ketchikan Steamshi Company, ard locking as spick arc span as a new easter bonnet. Captai | Brunn, formerly of the Alaskan, va. ] in command and H. C. Strong alst came home on the new ship. Sh
 made the trip in good time aud i'm pressed the large crowd that gathered l to see her land as being in every va! a vessel of which the whole town ano district may well be proud. as well a. her owners. Her cargo consisted oi coal combustibles and general mercb- andise, aud is now heinz discharged. She is equipped with all the mos 1 modern machinery for quick handlin. Of freight, etc., is convertabie from a coal to an oil hu, ner and her owners are well satisfied with her initial per forrnance. 4 nore complete descrip- tion will be completed in tomorrow : Miner.
 (From Tuesday's Daily)
 The regular annual meeting of E..
 John's cbui ch was beId last night at the Rectory, when the annual reports