The Ketchikan miner., 1908-05-23
KETCHlKAN
Local Happenings of the Past Seven Days TerseIy
 Told.
(From Tuesdays Daily)

tOmorfow morning.
 The Onward Jeff this morning fol Yes Bay and Hot Springs. The Gedpey arrived in port iron the south at 30 this afternoon.
 The Vigilapt brought in big raf Of logs from Neket Inlet yesterday.
 The Humboldt is due from the north about two o'clock tomorrow morning.
 At the Cornell today are P. II. Jackson and P. A. Tucker of Seattle. P. J. Hickey who last week exam. ined local property near Hollis, will leave for Spokane on the Humbolt.
 It is reported that Arthur Knight has secured the contract for the con- struction of the new hospital at Port Simpson.
 I. NJ. Davidson, who returned Sun- day from the Goodro property at kar- La Bay. will go down on the Hum boldt.
 A. Lewad went out on the Ella Rhollfs last night as foreman of the Road Commission crew, which includ- ed twelve nen in all.
 The Princess May, which had big load of freight for various northern points is not expected back here be- ore tomorrow night.
 Capt. G. F. Pillsbury is expected to return on the Ella Rhollfs atfer la, ing out the work for the Sulzer trail, and will take the May for Seattle.
 The Vigilant started on long trip today towing two scows heavily load ed with lumber, and the barge Blanch, the latter loaded with B, 000 boxes. She will go to Juneau, Pyramid Har- bor and Skagway.
 Arrangements for fitting celebra- ;ion of Memorial Day are finally being made, after hanging fire for some in- applicable reason fnr so.ne time. While definite announcement cannot he made yet, it can be said that an appropriate address will be made and that the children of the public school will take prominent part. The child ren's chorus will sing and q flag drill is beaig arranged, as well as fitting exercises for the inspiration of that patriotism and respect for the country's heroes which makes the foundation of good citizenship. James Wishart will leave on the May for Pert Essington on her return from the north.
 (From Wednesdays Dailyl
 The Seattle is due from the South tomorrow morning.
 The Princess May arrived from the North this afteroon.
 The Solace returned this morning from Kasaan Bay, bringing J. C. Barber and H. C.ssStrong.
 A. A. Wakefield and John Me Laughlin are in from Kasaan, arriv- ing on the Sky Pilot last night.
 Among the Humboldt passengers were L. P. Shackleford ahd wife ot Juneau, bound for Seattle.
 The Ella Rohllfs returned this morn ing after quick trip to the West Coast. She will take the Dolomi TUT tomorrow.
 Capt. G. F. Pillsbury of the Alaska Road Commission returned on the Rohllfs this morning, leaving at oncl for the Sound.
 The Greet brought in fair lot ol fish for H. Bergman last night leav- ing this morning for Uuion Bay where 1t is believed the fish are more plenti- ful.
 The Humboldt arrived from the north early this morning, taking OH as passengers here D. E. Studlcr, J. NJ. Davidson, F. J. Hickey, D. W. rerwilliger and Mrs. II. z. Rurkhart. g tierces of mild cure salmon from the Wiess Co. and several boxes oI fresh fish were loaded.
 The May arrived from the North at one this afternoon, stopping only a few minutes. Passengers went aboard here as follows: Jas. Wishart, MT. and Mrs. C. J. Whitman, Geo. II. Case, Mr. and Mrs. John k. Nagel, Mrs. Hagan, Lillie Englehart and six second class.
 Anton Ostrem who has been at Nib- lack several weeks came in last night with his hand in sling. It is case Of blood poison caused by cut. and copper water. He is at the hospital and we are glad to say, gettnig along nicely.
 Dolphin is due southbound at : a. m.
 A special meeting of the council was call, last night to consider the question of the fnal location in Ket- chikan of the New England Fish Com paiy. Every member of the council was present, [. D Ryus being al pointed cli TX in the absence Of Mr. Cosgrove. Mr. N l of the Fish con . pany appeared before the council ard , tl.o tnup u a,,l1 t.a I;panoal