FRYE-BRIN CO.
Phone 29
Beef, Pork,
Mutton, Veal
POULTRY.
Oysters, Fresh Fish,
Fresh Vegetables,
Fruits.
BUTTER'and EGGS
Dougherty & Ferguson
GENERAL
MERCHANDISE
The best groceries received
on every boat,
Fresh vegetables, fruits
and nuts.
MILK-MILK-MILK
Freth Milk and4 Cream
VALDEZ DAIRY
Telephone order* to Phone 187
LAUNCH BRIGHTON
CAPT. STAMEY
Leaves once a week from
VALDEZ DOCK for
PORT WELLS and
Way Porte.
FOR SPECIAL TRIPS SEE CAPT. STAMEY
New York Life
Insurance Co.
W. H. CRARY, RepreieotitiTC
Valdez, Alaska. Phone 41
Fagerberg Bros.
NIZINA, ALASKA
General Merchandise
Miners & Prospectors Supplies
Fresh Goods-Reasonable Prices
VALDEZ
Th heart of
the gold belt
The most northerly port
In the world open to nav
igation the year ’round.
The logical entrepot to
the great Interior of
Alaska; the salt water
terminus of the gov
ernment wagon road lead
• Ing Into the Tanana val
ley and the Yukon water
shed.
The soat of government
of the Third Judicial di
vision of Alaska.
The headquarters of the
Alaska Road>Commission,
of the Telegraph and Ca
ble systems.
It Is 85 miles -nearer the
Interior than any other
coast city.
It is the headquarters -
of the largest fleet Of
small craft In Southwest
ern Alaska.
It has the largest popu
lation of any community
In Southwestern Alaska.
It has the best public
schools and an accredited
high sohool wlth-a four
year course.
It Is the only sea coast
town offering direot com
munication with the In
terior by wagon, summer
or winter.
Valdez offers the near
est and most direot route
to the Matanuska coal
fields.
Its harbor Is the most
easily defended on the Pa
ojftc ooast and oan ride
the navies of tho-world.
SENATOR BRINGS
MUCH HOI GOLD
Has $700,000 Worth of Dust
From the Northern Camp—
More to Follow.
1
Seattle, July 18.—The steamer
Senator reached here yesterday
bringing 8700,000 worth of gold
dust from Nome, the result of
the spring cleanup.
The boats following also have
considerable gold which is being
shipped out by express, besides
the usual amount sent by mail
of which no record is kept.
ciiTiT
NEWJRUST BILL
Washington, D. C., July 18.—
The Cummings bill to regulate
trusts provides for an appeal of
the New York tobacco case from
the district court to the supreme
court and it also allows for the
intervention of independent to
bacco companies.
LOCAL BREVITIES.
Joe Bjorn is in Valdez.
Regular Moose Dance, Satur
day, July 1‘Jth.
Will Scott will make a trip
down the bay tomorrow.
Mike Sherry and. Frank Kemp
came up from Shoup bay yester
day on the Viking.
Jim Fielder left last, night for
his home at Ellamar after the
spending the day in town.
B .1.. Johnson arrived on the
launch Prospector from Cordova
and will continue to Port Wells.
Special Saturday change of
the Orpheum tomorrow night.
Matinee at 2:30.
Louie and Eli Larson left last
night for Knight Island and from
there will make a trip to Port
Wells.
N. S. Hubbard who made a trip'
•to the westward on the Samp
,snn is expected to return on the
•next boat.
The department of agricul
ture after an analysis of the vol
canic ash from Mt. Katmai have
announced that the ash is not
detrimental to vegetation.
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G. L. Judsnn came ove'r from
Seward to join the Commoner
staff. Mr. Judson has been as
sociated with L. V. Shaw in the
publication of the Seward Gate
way.
S. A. llemple and William Or
ton made a trip to the Pinochle
group of claims in which they
have large interests, yesterday
and are. well pleased with the
showing on the claims.
Get a bicycle from Owen Meals
and enjoy your evenings riding
out the government trail.
My house and furniture for
sale. Thos. S. Scott, clerk’s of
fice. _
Iud$>endent Messenger Service,
Phone 153. Day or gfight.
Don’t Bead This. I
movies' hi the Orplieum
tonight are all classy, so do
come and see them.
Life of Woodrow Wilson—
This is an interesting picture.
Land o’ Cotton.—Industrial
and showing late inventions in
cotton business.
Big Sister.—Tauhouser drama
full of action.
Before the White Man Came.
—A crackerjack indian, picture
with wonderful scegery.
Special change on Saturday
and rilatinee.
Call for Warrants.
Notice is hereby given that I
will pay all city warrants up to
and including No\ 3562, series
of 1911 and 1912, if presented
within ten (10) days from date.
C. C. Reynolds,
Town . Treasurer.
Valdez, Alaska, July 10,'1913.
Bring your Job work to the
Prospector office.
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YOUR POLL TAX IS DUE,
BLOW IN WITH 4 RUCKS
V
s
Notice to Ray Poll Tax.
Notice! is hereby given to all
whom it may concern that by
the provisions of Chapter 54 of
the laws passed by the first leg
islature of the Territory of Alas
ka, entitled, "An act to impose
a poll tax upon male persons in
the Territory of Alaska and pro
viding means for its collection,’’
BASE BALL SCORES.
Thursday, July 17, 1913.
National League.
Philadelphia 4, Cincinnati 2.
Pitchers—Alexander; Ames.
Second game. Philadelphia 2,
Cincinnati 9. Pitchers—Mayer,
Hixey, Seaton'; Johnson.
Boston 4, Chicago 2. Pitch
ers—Needham, Tyler; Smith,
Kichie.
Second game. Boston i, Chi
pago C. Pitchers—Perdue; Hum
phrey.
New York 2, St. ol.uis 4. Pitch
ers—Fromme, Crandall; Harmon.
Second game. New York 3,
St. Louis 2. Pitchers—Demaree,
Marquard; Sallee.
Biooklyn 3, Pittsburg 4. Pilch
ers—Coleman, Ragan; Robinson,
Hendryx.
American League.
St. Louis 0, Washington 1.
Pitchers Wellman; Engel.
Chicago 5, Philadelphia 2.
Pitchers—Scott; Bush, Morey.
Cleveland 1, New York 7. Pitch
ers—Kahler, Cullop; Schultz.
Others rain.
Northwestern League.
Seattle 7, Portland 14. Pitch
ers—Me Ivor, Laird, Reardon;
Callaghan, Hynes.
Vancouver 7, Victoria 0. Pitch
ers—Ingersoll; Turner.'
Tacoma 3, Spokane' 4. Pitch
ers— Girot; Cadrcau.
TEAM STANDING.
National League.
Per
Games— Won Lost cent.
New York.54 20 075
Philadelphia ....40 31 597
Chicago .44 39 530
Pittsburg . 42 39 519
Brooklyn .38 39 494
Boston .35 40 432
St. Louis.32 50 390
Cincinnati ..32 53 370
American League.
Per
Games— Won Lost cent.
Philadelphia ....59 25 702
Cleveland .......51 35 593
Washington .48 37 505
Chicago ..49 in 551
Boston . 40 41 490
SI . Louis .30 55 390
New oYrk.20 50 317
Northwestern League.
Per
Games— Won Lost cent.
'Vancouver .55 34 018
Seattle ..55 38 591
Poll land .47 39 517
Victoria .42 50 457
Tacoma .4t 54 432
Spokane ..32 57 300
Just arrived, a line of latest
style waists at Harvey’s Toggery.
For Sale.
Six room house, residence
district. W. H. Crary, phone 41.
For a Delicious Salao arrue Sea
Tuna.
A delightful fish for salads
packed in olive oil, caught in Cal
t'ornia. Try it, at Love-Whitloy
Company.
Stockholders Sleeting.
The annual meeting of the
stockholders of he Valdez Mer
cantile Company will be held at
their offices in Valdez, Alaska, on
Monday, July 14, ^1913, at 8
o’clock p. m. for Ahe purpose of
electing a board of directors tor
the ensuing year and other im
portant business. \
ARTHUR LANG, Secretary.
Date of first publication June
30, 1913.
approvod May 1, 1913, and in ef
fect from and after said date, an
annual tax in the sum of four
dollars ($4), designated as a
poll tax, is imposed and levied
upon each male person (except
ing soldiers, sailors in the Unit
ed States navy o.r revenue cut
tdr service, volunteer firemen,
paupers, insane persons and
Territorial charges) within the
Territory of Alaska or the wat
ers thereof, over the age of
twenty-one years and under the
age of fifty years, to be paid
and collected in the manner pro
vided in said act; and it is fur
ther provided in and by said act,
among other things, that the
commissioner of each precinct
in said territory shall collect
said poll tax from each person
residing within his precinct sub
ject thereto, that said tax shall
be paid between the first Monday
in April and the first Monday in
August in each year, that it shall
be the duty of every person lia
ble to pay said lax to pay the
same to such commissioner
wilhinthe time in I his notice be
low specified, that it shall be the
duty of the commissioner to re
ceipt to each person( by a re
ceipt from books thereof with
stubs, supplied by the territorial
treasurer) upon payment of said
poll tax, wheh receipt shall be
the only evidence of payment,
that every person indebted to
one who' neglects or refuses, af
ter demand, to pay a poll . tax,
becomes liable therefor, , and
may deduct the same from such
indebtedness, that it shall be the
duly of the commissioner to col
lect and enforce the collection
of all unpaid taxes by giving no
tice to each delinquent, person
ally or by mail, and each delin
quent shall pay a penalty of one
dollar in addition to such tax,
that the commissioner, after de
mand and refusal of payment,
must collect said tax, with said
penalty in addition, by seizure
and sale of any personal prop
erty owned by such delinquent
person, in the manner provided
by law for the sale of personal
property on execution, and that
any person who shall violate any
of the provisions of said act
shall be guilty of a misdemeanor
and upon conviction thereof
shall be fined in a sum not more
than one hundred dollars nor
less than five dollars, or impris
oned in the federal jail for not
more than thirty days nor less
than one day.
And notice is hereby further
given by the undersigned, to
each and every person .subject
to said lax according' to said
provisions of said ad, that said
poll tax is due and payable be
tween the date of the first publi
cation of Ibis notice, to wit. the
16th day of July ■1013, and the
first Monday, to wit, the 4th day
of August 11)13, that payment
thereof on or before said last
named date is hereby demanded
by the undersigned from each
and every person in the Valdez,
precinct subject to said tax, that
the payment thereof will be
come delinquent as provided in
said act, to wit, on the expira
tion of last named date, that in
case of failure to pay same, pen
alties, as provided in this act,
will be imposed, and that it is the
duly of every person liable to
pay said tax to pay the same,
within the time| in this notice
above specified, in person oKby
mail to the undersigned com
missioner at his office, on Alas
ka avenue opposite to the cdurt
house in Valdez, Alaska. I
THOMAS R. SHEPARD, ,
U. S. Commisioper, ex-oflicio
Poll Tax Collector, Valdez, pre
cinct, Third Division, Territory
of Alaska.
GET THE HABIT
The_
Orpbeum movies
Every Evening
BE A BOOSTER
• ; *. , » A. H.PINKUS, Mgr.
Marca Rica Cigars
VALDEZ MOST POPULAR SMOKE
INTEQRIDAD’S
BELMONT’S
VAN DYKE’S
SMOKECRAFT’S
CL SIDELLO’S
REPRESENTA’S
OPTIMO'S
LOVERA’S
Direct From The Factory
INGRAM & BUSH
EXCLUSIVE CIGAR DEALERS.
ALASKA
STEAMSHIP CO.
Mariposa Alameda Northwestern
Every
Six
Days
For Skagway, Juneau, Ketchikan and Seattle.'
F. B. Tracy, Gen’l Agl- Valdes Dock Co., Local Agt
/"'•OAST
V/OM’PANY
Steamers via the INSIDE PASSAGE calling at Ketchikan. Ju
neau, Yakutat, Katalla, Cordova, Ellamar, Valdez Fort Lis
cum, Latouche, Seward, Cook Inlet Points and Kodiak.
S. S. Admiral Sampson S. S. Yukon
5th
Sailings from Seattle
15th
Of each Month
25th
^SAMPSON calls at KNIK ANCHORAGE each trip, also calls
at Kodiak when leaving Seattle on the 15th of the month.
California connections—Alaska-Pacific S. S. Co.
Right is reserved to change this schedule without notice.
B. F. WATSON
General Agent
VALDEZ DOCK CO.
Local Agent
Independent Laundry Co.
Satisfaction Guaranteed I
Telephone 66
I Foot Keystone Ave
[ Rou^h Dry lCc lb.
• $
Valdez Dock Co. PHONE NO. 1
/
JOBBER IN
COAL, HAY and GRAIN
AGENTS FOR
Alaska Steamship Company
Alaska Coast Company
International
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816 ThirdJAve. Seattle, Wash.
Branches in all Principal Cities
For Sato Cheap.
Twenty-eight foot' ItfTcine-mo
lar boat hull. Inquire of E. P.
Cashman, ,
- Geo. Reinke. the watch repairer
and jeweler, is at the Valdez Drug
company.
' Subscribe for the Prospector.