The Ketchikan miner., 1908-07-18
@ THE LOCAL. FIELD
(From Saturdays Dailyl

The frlnceSS May IS uue Irom the south tomorrow morning.
 The Dolphin is due from the north tomorrow night.
 The Jefferson is scheduled to sail from Seattle this morning at nine o'clock.
 Mrs. Fred Patching who has been the guest of Mrs. Chas. Deppe return ed to to her home at the Loring hatchery yesterday.
 The yawl Restless of Port Townsend arrived in Port this morning in the course of an extended cruise through out the Alaskan coast.
 The Ella Rohlffs left this morning for Kasaan with mum Der of passen- gers, including Martin Bugge and J. c. Barber.
 1 The Teddy returned from the north end of Prince of Wales Island last night and will remain here awaiting the arrival of Professor Leland, of Cornell University, who has charge of the several surveying parties now at work in the district.
 An official order was issued July 9th relieving F. J. Werlich from duty as | lighthouse inspector for the 18th light house district, and appointing Con- mander c. F. Pond, U. s. N., in his place.
 The Spokane passed Ketchikan this morning on her return trip with the tourists who spent the Fourth. here and who are no doubt carrying back east not only an armful of baskets and totem poles, but most vivid impress sion of the greatest country on the face of the earth.
 Down at the Indiantown bridge, where the sparkling, sun kissed rifHles of the Ketchikan creek gorges it's seams through the legal tender of Southeastern Alaska mineral wealth, hie themselves each evening as fine bunch of nimrods as ever held up school of fish or attended Sunday school. They go there to attend the convention of the salmon trout now in session there. Watched from dis tance the motion of the fishing rods would put to shame the shuttle of sewing machine, and the stories told by some of their catches would make the tax dodger sit up and take notice. The Seattle arrived from the south early last evening, crowded with pass engers. Besides the regular passen- gers with Alaskan destinations, there were thirty-eight tourists mak- ing the round trip. The following were for Ketchikan: F. Nordstrom, c. E. Ferguson, Ray Linton, Mrs. P. H. Peterson, C. w. and c. w. Leak. The report that the verssel had been h i'd in quarantine proved entirey un- funded though probably caused by the death Of little child on board siortly after leaving Seattle. The steamer came here with clean bill of health from Port Townsend
 The steamship Yucatan, one of the largest steamers that has come into ketehikan this Year, ar rived in port about midnight last night enroute for Valdez. The Yuca- tan belongs to the Alaska Steamship Co. s fleet and had on board Frank E, Burns, general manager of the com- pany. Amorg the three hundred pass- enngers were party of Guggenheim men going into the Valdez distict
 At the ConneIl: Noah Howell, NibIack Carl Elfving and Arthur Dickenson of Prince Rupert and c. McNaily Of Knsaan.
 A telegram was received at the Co.,. announcing that the Northland has left Sitka and will arrive here at n idn ght tomorrow.
 An official order has been received f.om Washington to keep all flags on government buildings at half mast until July 24th in respect to the mem- ory of Ex-President Cleveland.
 w. C. and C. w. Leak, who were among the arrivals on the Seattle last night brougth with them a small boat which they will take to tie West Coast.
 The A. J. Lindsay, towing two scows and the Julia B., river boat, called here last night on their long trip to St. Michaes. The Julia B. is a stern wheeler and will go into com mission on tue Yukon River. (From Mondays Daily) | The Ella Rohllfs took out large number of passengers this morning on the Dolomi run.
 The Northland arrived from Sitka last night with good cargo and left for Seattle this morning.
 The Princess May arrived from the South yesterday with mail and seve. ral passengers.
 The FaralIon arrived from the South this morning, proceeding after