Hats Without a Woolen String
SNYDER’S.
Outfits
of
The Best!
A FEW NEWS NUGGETS.
W, C. Stull.Graduate Optician.
Moose meeting tonight.
Have you lieen to Wikidel’s?
The Broadwav Pharmacv for any
drug.
Sweet Potatoes at the Candy
Kitchen.
For a good smoke, Broadway
Pharmacy.
Camp stoves, only $3.50, at
Richard’s.
Fresh fruit on every boat. Shaw
A Williams.
We carry a large line of souve
nirs at Kern’s.
liold pans, ltcst steel, and SII.
VII DOLLAR shovel.- at Brown
ells.
For type-writing anil shorthand
work apply to Richards A Co.
If you want to hny good mining
pro|H*rtv, call on M. Dempsey,
The red sl«*ds at Brownell’s are
going fa*t. they weigh only 32 Ills.
Don’t go to the next dance unless
you have one of Fish A Co.’s swell
waists.
The latest in men’s clothing, call
on the American Tailors and la*
iiappy.
Issik at the tine porcelain kitchen
sinks for family or restaurant use*,
at Yakshaws.
Brown’s grocery will demonstrate
to you the siqierior qualities of
Crescent baking powder.
For 8-AI.k.—A first-class upright
piano, in jK-rfect condition. $150.
Call at Reception liar room.
Fok Sale.—Cooking range, six
boles ; suitable for family or res
taurant. Mrs. A. J. Johnston, opp.
Dr. Von (iunthers. Sherman st.
ft. Blix. Copper Center guaran
tees what? Tliat his stock of
miners’ and prosiieetors’ tools and
machinery will hold out another
«easwn.
Mr. C. K. Hammond of this city
has lieen ap|Miinted local agent of
tbe Alaska Commercial Co. This
D a good appointment and Mr.
Hammond and the A. C. Co., are
both to Is* congratulated.
If shaving interferes with your
business, quit your business and
start shaving at the Gold Dust Ex
change Shaving Parlor in A1 White’s
saloon. Workmanship unequalled.
S. T. Gatterdaiu. F. M. Hempe.
The half lot on McKinley street
next to Fish ifc Co.’s store, was sold
recently by Boh. Coles to R. R.
Johnson, who will erect a tempor
ary building on the premises, to be
replaced, as soon as the leases on
the ground expire, with a fine, large
building.
'W. G. Schaefer, the would-lie
suicide is still alive and the wound
is healing ; hut his brain, or what
there is left of it, is evidently badly
addled. He has been adjudged
insane by Judge Wickersham and
will be committed to the Salem
asylum. He will lie taken down
on the Excelsior.
A new and well fitted restaurant
will be in operation almut next
' Saturday, on the north side of the
Kizina, on the corner of Reserva
tion ave. It will he under the
direct management of Mr. E. B.
Dozier, who has hail long exjieri
ence in that line and is well up in
the business.
The hall given hv the Knights of
Pythias, last Monday night, was a
brilliant success, notwithstanding
the rumor that the affair was |>oet
poned. The hull was decorated
very artistically and the music was
excellent. Delicious refreshments
were served in the usual manner
and enjoyed by all. Each person
present received a dainty souvenir.
W. C. Stull Expert Watchmaker.
Fine Watch Repairing at Kerns.
A few good houses for rent. Mike
sell.
Whip saws, only 12.50, at Rich
ards.
Puni)>s put in. Apply to Yak
shaws.
We arc Sign-writers. King A
White.
^ French Nougat ines at tire Candy
Kitchen.
Just received a fine line of new
goods at Kern’s.
For Rubber Gloves and Mitts
call at Lion store.
Wellington coal for sale at office
of tlie P. P. A N. Co.
If your Wst girl likes oysters
take her to Wikidel’s.
Chae. Schlosser left the first of
the week for the Nizina.
An excellent three-room cottage
for sale at a reasonable price, Mike
sell.
Harry Fitch, Joe Dalton and C.
L. Warner will leave town this
week for tlie headwaters of the
Tanana.
Foh Salk.—A snap bargain, $400.
Lot 350 feet from this office. Ap
ply at Pkosi*kiTor office.
Mothers, put your boy in a new
suit of clothes at Fish A Co.’s, and
make him and yourself happy.
The Endeavor reading room is
now lighted by electricity. The
electric light companr did the wir
ing free of charge, and Adam Swan
pays for one of the lights.
A limited number of King Island
Muck-lucks, have been secured by
Miller, and are now for sale, cheap,
at his store on Keystone ave. The
best foot-wear for winter travel.
The silk waists shown hy Fish &
Co. are the swellest goods ever
offered here. They are all of the
finest quality silk, latest design,
and the price puts them within the
reach of all. No two waists alike.
Fob Rent.—New cottage, and a
partly furnished cabin. Enquire at
Stull** Jewelry Store, McKinley at.
The following passengers left
here on the Nome City, Feb. 22d:
K. B. Stark, H. Ringgold, J. E.
William*, H. W. Whittlesey, J. H.
M. Costojiest. (leo. MacCormack,
Judge James Wicker*ham. Bert
Skinner, Mi** Ford, Mis* Chapman
G. A. Jeffries, N. H. Smith.
A meeting of the stockholders of
the Valdes Eleetric Light and
Power Co., wa* held on last Friday
uight. The most important busi
ness transacted wa* the election of
1 the following officer* and directors:
S. A. Hemple, J. L. Steele and D. B.
Lea veil, directors; Chas. Kramer,
president; J. L. Steele, secretary;
S. A. Hemple, treasurer.
Our old TUlicum, Harry King,
who run* the mail from Copper
Center north, is engaged in his
leisure moments training a captive
rabbit for a leader. He lielieve*
that with such a leader for hi* dog
team to chase he will he able to
break all previous records. He
longs for an “h’old English ’are.”—
i lie say* they are faster.
A. L. Levy A Co. came near los
ing their delivery wagon, horse,
driver and all, in a snowslide which
came down from the roof of their
new warehouse* yesterday. Pete
Cashman was just coming out of
the dour when the whole weight of
snow slid off the roof, piling up at
his feet and knocking over the
horse and sled, which stood at the
edge of the platform. It is a safe
bet that Pete will take a close “rub
ber” at the roof from now on when
ever a *98er tells him it looks like
more snow.
J. B AQCM5.
CASH STORE
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There’s Eggs and Eggs.
We have the BEST.
H. W. Hiller, Hanager.
Felt Shoes for the children at
J. Fish Co.
Chocolate Xougatines at the
Candy Kitchen.
Wellington coal for sale at office
! of the P. P. * X. Co.
You can get a good cigar at tltc
Broadway Pharmacy.
If you want to sell or buy it will
pay you to see Mikesell.
DON’T buy your mining tools
until vou have seen those at Brown
; ell’s. ‘
| Throw away yonr old truss and
! buy a new one at the Owl Drug
i Store.
Fok S.m.k.—Six houses and lots.
Apply to Mrs. Johnson, McKinley
street.
F. G. Bartlett was in town Mon
day from his roadhouse at the relief
station. ✓
For SaI.R.—Valdez Oj>era House.
Large and elegant building; suit
able for any purjmse.
George Krau, who has been car
rying mail from Mentasta pass
during the winter, returned to town
yesterday.
The east half of lot 1. block 7,
was sold last week through the
Mikescll real estate agency, the
purchase price being 12,000.
Lots in the Von Gunther and
C'rary additions for sale by Mike
sell. A good chance for a profit
able investment.
Voice Culture and Teachers of
| Bongs for public |ierformanee, Pi
ano Instruction and Harmonv.
Schneider Sisters, Broadway
‘‘Ships on the Sea,” will be the
subject on which Rev. Uosford wiil
speak at Endeavor church. Morn
ing service at 11 a. m.; Sunday
school at noon; Christi- n Endeavor!
at 7 p. m.; preaching at 8 p. m.
I Everybody welcome..
The free show at g.e Montana is
drawing crowds nigl'ly and seem
never to tire of Kelr in his grace
ful buck and wing I lancing. The
new scenery and advertising cur
tain are artistic prjluctions.
Sealed bids haw been called for
to renovate Moose Tall. Specifica
tions were furnisk d the contrac
tors last Monday ifid the bids will
close at 6 p. m. on the 27th inst.,
before which time ail bids must be
left with the trustee- in order to be
considered.
Hemple (& Dougherty,
Pioneer Outfitters.
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Having purchased the stock of Groceries of Jas. Kish & Co., we now
have the MOST COMPLETE LINE IN VALDEZ. We are
prepared to fill orders, either large or small.
Goods Delivered To Any Part Of The City.
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' For sale, a fine ft dog team, well
broken and good workers. Apply
to Grant Sweet.
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WANTS-FOR SALE.
Adv • —imnt- under thi- hrsd, l« rent** s
line f e insertion, .1 cent* for e*rh »tih»e
q»»cn r-rtlon.
CIH»K tT.lNTKP 91.* it Mn-k itn<t r.N.m. Will
jn I.' a week after tlx* Hr*t month. Annly
Ml thi- flee.
Ff»K-\LE Home fine lurir** d««jfs. well fed
«t.! In k*mm| condition. Enquire II. Hyrinir
HOI -EH and LOTS for rent or for **lc. «‘«ll
( «*u Dr. Von Ciunther
Fok HALE. -A Amt-el*** hotel mum*. A|q*ly
r* Merchant- r*fe.
Fok Rent.—Two rooms, cheap.
' Apply at this office.
For Sale.—Three good work dogs
with harness. Apply to Mrs. John
hM.
IfaldezCaleand Bakery
CHAS A. HAND, Prop.
The Only Short Order
House in City.
Mrs. Ryan,
HAIRDRESSING,
MANICURING.
DRESSMAKING
Broadway, Opp. Reading Room.
Wjy Smoke an Inferior Cigar, "When
Hu Martinez Ybors, Espinu,
M1^^ Tom Moores, Picaduru and Henry
LJCII I I IUI I Georges.
Ask Your Dealer to Try Them,
Roadhouse No. i, Copper River Trail.
CORNER HOBART St. and DEWEY Av.
Two Mocks from center of town. New and Clean.
Bunks 25 cents a night or fl.25 per week. No
charge for use of store and fuel. FJee storage for
all outfits.
W. F. ALLENDER j - - PROPRIETOR
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You Don't Need a Wife
If . You Get Your
Vork Done at
The STApi LAUNDRY
We Refyir and Sew on Buttons.
pe Owl Dru; (o.
Pure Fresh Drugs,
Valdez. Alaska.
BANK Or VALDEZ,
AND
SAFE bEPOSIT VAULTS.
Capital. Paid-up - 110.000
Reserve, in Real and Per
sonal Property - $U7.<KNi
Uvueral Bunking Business. Hold
Dust Bought. lamnsand Discounts.
Foreign and Knstern Kxehange
Bought and bold, (ieneral Collect
ing.
PATRONAGE SOLICITED.
Gold Dust
Exchange.
Highest Price Paid For
Gold Dust
Treasury Notes, Drafts anil Money Orders Cashed Free of Charge.
AL WHITE, Proprietor
RICHARD/ & CO, ,
Furn ture, Stoves and
Household Supplies.
Second-Hand Goods Bought and Sold.
J. r. HIELSCHER &■ CO.
Wholesale and Retail
BUTCHERS
Special Attention (iiven to FAMILY TRADE.
Orders Taken and Delivered to Hotels and
Restaurants.
RAILROAD CONTRACTORS SUPPLIED.
European Plan Rates Reasonable
! HOTEL 5T. ELMS
(Only First Class Hotel in Valdes.)
Headquarters for Mining Men
and Commercial Travelers.
DEBNEy a POOT, Proprietors.
KsyatonsAvc. Valdez, Alaska.
For General Hauling see
The Alaska Transfer 60.
Piano and Safe Moving
Special Attention To City Trade.
COAL 2nd General Forwarders