The Ketchikan miner., 1908-09-05

Tie local mill is shipping QUO sal mon boxes to Haines.
 The City of Seattle sailed last nigh, for Alaska ports. leaving Seattle al 1 ten o'clock.
 Miss Jocelyn Foulkes who has spent the summer at Wrangel came dowr on the Humboldt last night and is the guest of Miss Whntield for few days.
 James Mowas, who has been wei known in this part of Alaska fer sev- eral years and has held positions in Sulzer and Hadley, returned from ths Bell Island Hot Springs yesterday and left for the south on the Princess May last night.
 Registered at the Cornell last night James MoSat. Hot Springs: E. F. Husely, Loriug: k. s. Furset. M. Miller, Robert Smith, Wrangell; H B. Mcdonald. E. L. Colbert, Douglas Capt. c. H. Gallagher, Juneau; Chas. Helm, J. Fife, Juneau.
 The Humboldt arrived from the north last evening bringing a number of passengers and taking the follow ing southbound: J. B. Denny, D. T. Denny, Fred Warren and wite, and two second class passengers. There were eigity passengers aboard, and 9, 900 cases of salmon from Petersburg.
 The Ladies Aid Society of the Methodist church will tender an in- formal reception to the incoming teachers of the Ketchikan public schools at the parsonage, next door 10 the church. next Tuesday evening. to which all the citizens of Ketchikau are invited. The reception will be held from 5 to II, p. ID.
 The prolonged footing of the cannery whistle this afternoon proclaimed the sealing of the last can of tails for the season completing the the big pack with the exception of about 30o cases of flats which will go through in the next day or two. A consider able force will be employed at the cannery for several weeks yet, lac quirng and packing the cans.
 Judge Gunnison was passenger ou the Princess May last night ard while the steamer was here, he ap- proved the petition for the Cornell bar, that oasis in the desert opening for business accordingly this morning. Judge Gunnison will remain south about month and will then go to HaInes 10 act in the matter Cf the Haines town site.
 The annoying land then some) delay in the transfer of the license money due the city apparently resulted from misunderstanding Judge Gunnison, on whose order the money is turned upon here last night to ascertain why the long overdue money was held up. He stated that he supposed the en- tire amount had been sent down some time ago when small payment was made. and on being informed that the delay had caused great inconvenience. at once wired to the clerk of the court to forward the money ou the first boat.
 The Princess May passed southbouns last night taking the following pass eugers from here: William NJ Brewer, of the Tyee Shelter, Vic toria; John Shoenbar. Vancouver l; J. Mowat, Seattle, |. J. Jenkins and family, Victoria: J. D. Howard of Duluth, for Seattt: L. J. kicker son for Seattle and two second class.
 lFron yesterdays Daily)
 The Dolphin is due from the norti at one o'clock tomorrow morning.
 The Northland- is at Sitka and should arrive here souih | bound Sunday.
 The Alert made a speciaI trip to NalIard Bay touay.
 The City of Seattle is due from the sout h early tCmorrow morning
 The Jefferson was scheduled to sail from Seattle at nine O clock this mcrn- ing.
 Mir. and Mrs. Frank Pearce will leave tomorrow for Hadley where they eill remain for some time
 J. J. Daly. of the Frye Bruhn Co.,. is expecetd to ret0fn from the north early next geek.
 Dr. Turner, Lowell Lucas and George Chesney left this noon in the latter's iauncb for hunting trip al the head of Carroll Inlet, intending to be away two or three days.
 Manager Weich and Harry Ayers, who arrived today from Baldwin, &C., companied by their better halves, have spent seven weeks at that busy center, without seeing mail boat.
 The Salvation Army has leased the building formerly occupied by FG Turner on the Newtown walk and is fixing it up preparatory to holding regular meetings of the organization there. Adjutant Smith of WrangeIi .. L. L.