The Ketchikan miner., 1908-01-25
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tEA ANVStssSs "ssANSo No"a NH sA' Jefferson. and l. i0e Ssse,t of Mr, ans Mrs, ], R. Reggie. Ms. Willis |
 the mother u. Ag>. Svssie.
 Bowling. The .s..e..sIer and Al
 Star ho@ ling see;..S nili try conola
 sion again tonight at the bowling alley. The maaea psoal.sss to he more than usua.ls ..ste.es,an. a,.a all lover.
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 Boxes. -Tas Ke,e! iSau Power com.
 pan, $ m:li i> ,aa0leg aoS un salmon l.noxes fCr nex; >easan's delivery to the cannerieS, fSr which she has more orders than were booked at this time last year. though in ,ha, year she sup piled stye,al slou>.. ed thousand. Tae duck shooting party that went to Mary island in quest of feathered game returned last night. but have not made themselves conspicuous hy a display Of any great amount of gener- oSily in distribution of game amoug their friends today. Who they were and what are their names and daily occupation. the Miner will never tell.
 The Toledo has gone to Loring to- day. taking lumber and timber to De used in oserhauliug ard repairing ihs tugs and fishing boats belonging to the Alaska Packers Association laiC ur Il lhaI place. She will return here tonight or tomorrow morning. ard then proceed with freight to Suze and other ports on she West Coast 0, Pricne of Wales island.
 Canery owners are beginning to give consideration to Ihelr plaus io. the coming Sea>un'S operations. p.e lsminary to which. Uf course, an or ganization of forces is matter oi primary importance. Thus far. how ever, The Miner is reliably informed oi but ore important change ia loea! management. and that Is tine selection of Mr, ThoS. 4. Hickman as superin- sendent of the Yes bay cannery. That i> selection emiuentiy it to be made. What Tom Heesmau doesn't kuos about salmon canning would not add much, if anything, to the knowledge and experience of some men ter n the husiuess.
 The ketcbikan Dramatic Associa- tion is busily engaged in reheal sing new play, the comedy drama. Break ing His Bonds which will he given in few weeks. and in connection with which will be curtain raiser ladies minstrelS, under the direction oi Mrs. Gould. Tbis promises to be one of the best entertainments ever given here. and is for the benefit of Thilnket Tribe No. I. Improved Order O.. Red Men. Notification will be giv- en in regard to date in an pie time to secure reserved seats.
 From Saturdays Dailyl
 The Patterson Elk returned from N;black last night where she deliver ed 50 tons of ere, hriugipg the scow back with her. She made the run back in just fve hours.
 4. ". Semar, Seattle: E. c. How ard and J. ". Mahoney. Butte; James secular ana 5. R. Fenton, Victoria. are registered at the Stedman.
 The Pacific Coast company will op- crate three Of its large steamships from Seattle to Nome next season- ths Senator, Umatlla and Puebla- the first voyage being made ny the Senator, scheduled> to leave Seattle June l.
 Apples.-J. ". Young & Go. adyer- tise in today's paper the largest and finest lot Of apples ever brought to Keichisan in ore shipment. The Miner force has been putting in all their spare time since morning testing their quality. aud are unanimous in pro- nounciDg them the "best ever"
 The City of Seattle arrived up early this morning bringing the mails. about 10 tons of freight, and eight passengers for Ketchikau. She took four passengers from here to the north, r. Jenson, G. 5. Chapin, NJ. " Weill and Donald Sinclair. She makes the round trip to Sitka this voyage.
 What is the matter with the weath- CT clerk? There is well-grounded suspicion that he has gone of his base, or else is indulgiug practical joke at the expense of the people of this particular region. How else are they 70 account for the absence of rain, which has been the marke q feature of this day. January IS. l9Js! Ii the sus- picioo happens to be the correct one it is to be hoped that he ~ill continue the indulgence ad libitum.
 The Toledo returned from Lcripg early this morning, and has since been taking on lumber at the mill, and the reels of wire cable landed at the Hickman wharf by the Meteor. together with other freight for SUlzer and other places On the West coast Of Prince of Wales. She will probably have sailed before this number of The