The Ketchikan miner., 1908-07-04

I pal church for the new pastor, Rev. F. J. Fisher and wife, was we'll at- tended, and Mir. Fisher will enter up- on his work in Ketchikan assured of hearty welcome and loyal support. Though coming directly from large city church in the middle states, Mir. Fisher has had wide experience in the west and is thoroughly familiar with western conditions.
 As noted in the Miner several days ago, three local sources of liquid re- freshment closed their doors at mid night last night and will not reopen at leaso for the present. The bars in the Stedman and Cornell Hotels and the Budweiser are the ones for which no new license was was taken out. Nine applications were received up to l'st night, each being accompanied by the required petition and sl,OOO in cold cash.
 The Jefferson arrived at 3 80 this afternoon with big list of passen- gers, including large number of tourists. Those who arrived for Ket- chikan were Fred Patching, Mrs. William Curray, H. Binnard, Loyal Young, Robert Braun, P. F. Harris, I. L. Lillis, A. EckeIs, J. c. Barman, Mrs. L. Young, E. Pitcher, H., Jacob son, Mrs. k, W. Bags, J. Kralvak, H. Z Rurkhart, Mrs. H. z. Burkhart, P. c. Jacobson and Thomas Moore.
 All arrangements have been made for the wrestling match on the night of the Fourth between George Raden- baugh of Anacortes, Washington, and Arthur Wise of Westminster, B. G., and big crowd is assured. Two fast preliminary boxing matches will De put on, and every man who attend d the last match will want to see bis one. Ladies will be admitted and ire especially invited. Further an- nouncement will appear in later issues If The Miner.
 The Golden Rod, an unusually fine appearing launch, arrived this after noon from Seattle, and will remain in he Ketchikan district for some time. Aboard are Mir. and Mrs. T. H. White and Mir. and Mrs. J. A. For bes, all of Spokane, who recently bought the boat and are spending the summer in leisurly cruise. They eft Seattle two months ago and have visited many points in British Co., umbia on their way north, hunting, ishing and incidentally informing themselves as to the mining resources of the country. The Golden Rod is quipped with a 30-borse power Western Standard gasolene engine md is fitted up in fine shape fer a long cruise. From her lines, she should develope sufficient speed 10 make any local launch sit up and take considerable notice.
 (t'rom Thursday Daily.)
 The Cottage City sailed this morn- ing from Seattle.
 The Seattle is due from the north Saturday afternoon.
 The Princess May is due from the north tomorrow evening.
 Among the arrivals on the Teddy from the Unuk river were Willis Mu:- phy and Bart Daily.
 Al. Buhring has taken charge of the Cabinet saloon, succeeding Harry Brice.
 The Spokane is due with her second party of excursionis $ about tomorrow afternoon.
 The Teddy left this afternoon for 1adley with men and supplies for the Mamie and Stevenstown camps.
 The 4th of July literary exercises, will be held Sunday afternoon in Red- men's hall at } 80.
 The Teddy came in at one this morning with nine passengers from the Unuk River, who will spend tEe Fourth in town.
 At the Cornell today: Mrs. R. w. Bagg, Seattle; J. Wells and wife, l.. C. Huganey, A. C. Tucker, Ed. Kerrr all of Unuk River: w. h. Ireland and B. A. McConkey of Karta Bay.
 The base ball team that is to play the Metlakabtla Indaians tomorrow .ill line up as follows: Murphy catcher: Smith, pitcher: Ingersoll,. first base; Stackpole, second base; Mahoney. third base; Finney, short stop: J Schlothan, left field: Corners right field; Williams, center field.
 Mir. H. z. Burkhart, who returned from tine Chicago convention on yes- terday's Jefferson today stated to tho Miner that the convention was worth all it cost-and then some. Tae con- venton hall. seating nearly twelve thousand people, wa packed and 1t was impossible for the delegates to get out during the session which last ed from 10 q. m. to 6 p. m., even to get anything to eat. Every hotel was hlIad to overflow inc but in spite of