The Ketchikan miner., 1908-05-30
KE;'l'CHIKAN
Local Happenings of the Past Seven Days Tersely
 Told.
(From Mondays Daily)

tomorrow. This Kasaan trip is es- pecially recommended for those Whu want d day of travel, as the boat le- turns at reasonable hour, and the scenery is especially good. Fare, three dollars for the round trip.
 The meeting of the school boaru Saturday afternoon, public notice oi which was given in the Miner, was postponed owing to the absence of Mr. Ryus. The meeting will be held as soon as he returns, probably sometime this week.
 Jack Penny who has been in the marine hospital for several weeks, left this morning on the Seattle. lie was carried in on a stretcher but walked out like a new fledged cadet.
 Bishop Rowe was passenger on the Seattle this morning on his way to the Lam beth Conference to be held in England in July. He has just returned from long trip through the ! iut6flUf NuStS Ho NiolbSu ludDy Oi the Mission stations, tlavelmg by horse, mule, dug and reindeer power for many hundred miles. He will be accompanied to England by his son. who is d student at Berkeley.
 On the Seattle this morning wcie four Japanese who are being deport,u from the United States, and whose case is rather unusual. They were flund maroon,d on ,apcnski lsland near Sitka the 18th of April, having been put ashore from d Japanese schooner which Immediately sailed. away. They were picked up by some Indians, brought to Sltka and there told the authorities that they were put ashore because they had been un- able 10 continue their duties aboard on account of seasickness. One of them stated that they were laborels al q apotber that they were students. l They were we'll dressed, very intelli gent and evidently well educated, ard the authorities are somewhat puzzled as to the real reason of their arrival uutlvr such cir cumstances. Whatever it was, they are going out again under the tender care or the lIpusi grafton officials, having at least found that the "open door" to the United States, via Alaska, is honorably clos l ed, just at the present, thank you.
 (From Tuesdays Daily)
 The Princess May is due from the south tomorrow morning.
 Peter Johnson's launch is being put into shape for the seasons fishing.
 J. w Stedman and wife left this afternoon on the Jefferson for a short | trip to Seattle and Tacoma.
 The fishing launch, well named the "Fisher." bound from Seatte to Ju- neau, was in port yesterday.
 The Ladies of the Tuesday Club met this afternoon at the home oi Mrs. J. L. Myers, for the final session of this year.
 The Santa Ana arrived in from the north this mornil g, landing at the saw mill dock where she is load- ing boxes for Seattle.
 Arrangements are heinz made fol grand concert to be given by tine Metlakahtla Band in Ke,chikan on nuXt Saturday evening.
 The Humboldt arrived from the south this morning. Among the pass- ecgers were Mrs. J. Cuthbert Wech of Spokane, and Mr. and Mrs. Harry | Ayers.
 J. Cuthbert Welch, of the Cymru property of North Arm came in OF the Ella Rohlffs last night, anticirat- ing the arrival of Irs. Welch on the Humboldt this morning.
 Clyde Morrow is finishing the first of two staunch and fast sea going bouse-scows for the Yes Bay Ca, ntry their speed bsing limited only b. that of the craft that is towing them.
 Judge J. P. Smith, kuown to every man, woman and child in town in years past, has yielded 10 the attrac- ton of his old home town, and has come again to stay. Judge Smith has opened law office on the N3wtonn n walk and is ready to resume the practice of the legal profession.
 Those who have admired the fire cruising launch that Knight x Mor- row have built during the winter will soon have an opportunity to see it un der power in it's proper element Clyde Morrow has sold the hull to Ed. Mcclellan of Tacoma who will arrive l in Ketchikan within few days and will install sufficiently large engire to drive the boat at il clip that will make all other craft in these waters hustle to keep out of the "dust Mir. Mcclellan is q thoroughly experi- enced eug nfer and he plan, to make Ketchikan his headquarters, putting the new boat into commission in the general charter business.
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