Vol6 ALASKA PROSPECTOR Valdez Alaska, September 19,190Z. VALDEZ NEWS f o il
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A aska Home Railway. Vcidez
To Interior
Type—Narrow gauge 30 lb. rails
Construction-The moat speedy mid
economical possible.
Pcwer-Liectricity generated by water
falls.
Capitalizat.ion-610,000 per mile of com
pleted road.
Shares-$1.00 each to be full paid and
unassessable.
Di cctors-To by elected direct by
majority of stockholders.
Policy Lowest possible freight rales
and fares.
Object-Legitimate development of
Alaska*’resources for Alaskans.
Operation-ln the people’s interests.
No promotion shares.
No bonds or other indebtedness.
No high salaried officials
Equal rights to all stockholders.
No free passes or rebates.
Freight and passenger rates same toall.
Utmost, publicity in corporate affair*.
Weekly public audit of all accounts.
Books always open to inspection.
Supplies and equipment purchased
direct.
All bills discounted by spot cash.
Weekly publication of financial con
dition.
Weekly publication of list of stock
holders .
No commissions on stock sales.
No construction profits.
No graft?or incompetence tolerated.
Of Alaska, by Alaska, for Alaska.
A square deal to all.
Henry D. Reynolds, Trustee
Valdez. Alaska, Au". 13th. 11)07.
Kalalla makes “Demand"
Seattle. Sept. 10—(n response to
the petition addressed to the war
department by the Cliamb. i o'
Commerce of Katalla, asking ihal
the cable be extended to that plan
immediately, the department has
wired that there will 1m* no mnn
! cable paying in Alaska, until tie
raiUoad wars are settled, 'lie
Katalla petition \vn- ii. the nature
| of a demand that the splice 1»«
j made at once, and was drawn u,
bv Clarke Havis the Katalla town
site man ami Major Strong, of tin
Katalla Herald.
Seattle, Sept. 1!) Following
quarrel at the .Jockey cl ub vc to
day, Fttiel North severed the jug
ular vein of a Hindu with a da,r
gcr. t he (ptarrei arose over somt
drinks served at the club. The
woman is in jail and the Hindi,
is dying.
When you eat a line meal at the
Alaska Home Restaurant you may he
assured that you are get ion; il: * very
best and freshest food in the market
Meals 3oc
300 Perish in Bristol Bay
Seattle, Sept. 1!—-A report was
r eeived tiiis morning that 3(H)
Oaineso laborers were drowned at
Bristol bay, A disk. , but the story
cannot be confirmed.
New York, Sent. 19— dflicials of
the Standard Oil company testi
,itd in court yesterday that the
profits of the corporation for the
past seven years have been $190,
000.00( >.
Oklahoma, Sept. 19—There has
been a heavy vote : t the election
here and the count is slow. Both
sides claim a victory, hut it is
probable that the Constitutional
ists will win. The prohibition vote
was strong.
Chi oago, Sept. 11'—At the elec
t on here yesterday the p oposed
new charter was d« fcated. It pro
vide 1 a new means of taxation for
public improvements, and this de
feat'd it. Mayor Busse says he
regrets verv much that tht* im
prove neut of the city it to he de
layed by the failure of the meu.-ure.
PROMPT ATTENTION and QUALITY are the words on which we rely —OWL DRUG CO.
Swell Togs for Boys
Handsome Suits for Boys from 4 to 16 years, both
Knickabocker and Knee (fc co no
Pants. Priced from 5 t0 $12
Reefer and Three-quarter Over Coats ®
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$
Billy Buster and Scuffer Shoes
Extra Pants, Underwear
Shirts and Hose
Everything you need for the Little Gentleman
New S. S. Line to '-ska
i San Francisco. Sept. ID—All of
; the merchants of thi> i: avc
i pledged their support to a line of
steamships to run direct to Nome
i and to southeastern Alaska points.
It is said that Seattle me i are
largely interested in ;t number "f
I business houses of m utl e A aska
and for this reason it i- i ipo^-ihle
for a line running from an other
town to secure business.
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San Francis <>, Sc . 1 — he
republican < nnyer.i on p. oinf. d a
; committee yesterday to c >t f. r w ith
the Federation of Labor eluding
I the nomination of a fusion ( u di
date for mavor ami district a tor
ney. This insures the selection of
the labor c. ndidatc.
Wa-hington, Sept. I I’redd ait
Ko.tsevelt proposes • » fm ( a new
government department to ho
known as the immigrate" bureau.
The object of this buret will to
handle the distribution of alien
laborers coming into the country
[and prevent them from going to
, the congested centers where cm*
i ploy men t is hard to secure
| St. Petersburg, S nt. In—A
1 young girl known jib Wanda was
arrested yesterday and was i nul
to be wearing a suit m whu !i a
largo amount o: guncotton un
concealed. It was her intention to
I enter the police headquarters and
assassinate some of the < tVaci ami
then wreck the building will, the
guncotton.
Cleveland, Sept. 19—Hu rt» >n this
morning published a letP r horn
President Roosevelt, urging him t>>
run for mayor. Hurton de< lares
that national politics are i it in
volved in his race for the mayor
ship, but that it is his purpose to
redeem the city from the ring now
in power. If Burton is elected ii
it wdl mean the delivery of Ohio
solid for Taft.
Boise. .Sept. 19—Petti bo no will
have to have an operation per
formed upon him for cancer of the
bladder and it is feared that tie
will not survive the operation.
Lincoln, Neb., Sept. 19—Twenty
Japanese laboring men were
stricken yesterday by a disease
resembling paralysis, which is
called beri-beri. The disease is
very contagious, and the whole
camp is panic stricken, fearing an
epidemic.
Seattle, Sept. 19—Because a Jap
passenger refused to give his seat
in a street car to a lady yesterday
afternoon, the conductor threw him
off the car. All of the passengers
applauded the coiuiuetor’s action.
Mrs. Saui Lynch and children will
leave on the Yucutau, for Seattle.,
where they will spend the winter.
List your property with Harry R.
Brown A Co.
For Sale—Four room house furn
ished complete. Harry R. Brown A Co*
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