STEAM HEATED HOT AND COLD BATHS
Copper Block Hotel
VALDEZ. ALASKA
“The House of Comfort”
PHONE 7 for men only
m CHAS. R. CRAWFORD 1917
PIONEER CONTRACTOR md BUILDER j
OF ALASKA $
CAN HANDLE ANY CLASS OF BUILDING. |
Will take contracts on wharves, bridge** fish traps in any +
part of Prince William oound. +
Building material of all kinds, and several grades of wall |
board kept in stock at all times. |
OFFICE AND FACTORY, VALDEZ, ALASKA—PHONE 18 |
REFERENCES j S. BLUM & CO., Valdez, and Cordova, +
BANKERS i B. M. BEH RENDS, Juneau, Alaska. +
Merchant’s Cafe
Phoae 63 OPEN DAI AND NIGHT Chas. Fischer, Propr.
’s Sheet Metal Works
STOVES and RANGES heating
MOTOR BOAT SUPPLIES, PAINTS and OILS
Mine Air Pipe, Valve*, Hose, Pipe and Fittings
Valdes Dock. Opposite Prospector Office. Telephone 24
4>
You Needn’t Be Backward *
about showing yourself in the £
new suit of our tailoring. The *
keenest critic of clothes could *
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find nothing in your apparel at •>
which to cavil. Style, smart- $
ness distinction will be appar- *
ent at a glance. No one could •>
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mistake your apparel for any- *
thing hut the work of the best *
custom tailors. We shall be +
glad to serve you. *
BEN SILVERMAN t
THE TAILOR +
Independent Steam Laundry j
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Satisfaction Guaranteed I I Foot Keystone Ave •
Telephone 66 I I Rough Dry 11c lb J
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THE SENATE
I ANGUS CHISHOLM—FRANK GUSTAFSON
CIGARS, BILLIARDS
Nicely Furnished Rooms. Phone 35
For Sale
Excellent hard coal base burner
at a great bargain. Apply Mrs. Chas.
Kraemer. tf
Fresh veal and live chickens at
Frve-Bruhn's tf •
CITY EXPRESS, Phone 82; ready
to transfe* t_ai. bag,...0t tor you. tf
Webster’s New International Dic
tionary, strictly up to date; come in
and look it over. Valdez Drug Co. if
For first-class meals and good serv
ice at reasonable prices try the Mer
chants’ Cafe. tf
V^EEPIN’ cool under fire shows
a good soldier — an’ good
tobacco. /f „
'ifa&r
^ELVET’S
smoothness—
and coolness—is
largely the result
of its two years*
Natural Ageing.
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BANKHEAD’S DISTINCTION II
Alabama Sanatar Haa a tan In
tha Hauaa af Rapraaantativaa. |!
r*hoiob uy *ui»«icuij I'rams AmMajiailoii.
Senator John H. Bankhead of Ala
bama hat the rare distinction of hav
ing a son active In the houee of repre
aentatlvee, while be himself help*
•bape the alfalra of the United States
In the npi>er house of the national leg
islature
j KOOI) LEGISLATION IS
EXTENDED OTHER PRODUCTS
WASHINGTON, D. C., June 26.—
The Senate sub-conimtttee today de
cided to extend the food bill legisla
tion to control steel, iron and their
fproducts and n**roieum and its pro
' ducts.
-.
'root addresses MANY
RUSSIAN ORGANIZATIONS
_
MOSCOW, June 26.—Commission
Ur Root today addressed six import
ant organizations on the relations ex
listing between Russiaa nd America.
■He is making a tour of all the Rus
Isian cities in the endeavor to fore
stall the separate peace plan.
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For Sale—Lawn mower in good
I condition. Price $3.00. Apply Mrs.
■J. A. McGilvray. 2t
—
! Private First Class C. Meers, Q. M.
|C., was a passenger on the Northwest
ern for Fort Liscum where he will re
jlieve Private Noonan, the messenger
iat the Post. Private Noonan will leave
jon an early boat for the Vancouver
I Barracks.
FOUND—Small purse. Inquire at
Prospector Office. . k28
I RESCUED FROM THE RUINS
j British “Tommy" Taking a
• French Orphan From Bapaume.
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Photo by American Press Association.
When the Germans retreated from
Bapaume, leaving death and devasta
tion behind, the i>eople of the city not
Immediately needed by the Prussian
military authorities were left to tbelr
own resources. Numerous orphans
were found by the British soldiers, and
these were removed behind the danger
sons.
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♦ STEAMER SAILINGS ♦ j ♦
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Admiral Evans—Sailed south from
Valdez, June 16.
Steamer Northwestern—Sailed west
from Valdez June 26.
Steamship Alaska—Sailed south from i
Valdez June 18.
Steamship Admiral Karragut—-Sailed
South from Valdez June 24.
Steamship Mariposa—Sailed South 1
from Valdez June 23.
Steamship .^dmiral Watson—Passed |
Juneau Northbound at 3 p. m., 25.!
Steamship Alameda—Sailed from Se- ■
attle for Valdez, June 25.
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TIDE TABLES FOR JUNE
Tuesday, June 26—
First high tide 4:01 a. ni., 6.8.
Second high tide 5:05 p. m., 7.6.
First low tide 10.20 a. m„ 1.6.
Second low tide 11:17 p. m., 2.9.
Wednesday. June 27—
First high tide 4:59 a. m., 6.1.
Second high tide 5:48 p. m„ 7.8.
First low tide 10:58 a. m., 2.2.
Daily 'Weather Report.
June 25, 1917 June 26, 1917
7:00 p. m. 7:00 a. m.
30.183 Barometer 30.149
49 Temperature 4 8
53 Maximum 49
49 Minimum 44
51 # Mean 46.5
.08 Precipitation .06
Cloudy, S. W. 4 Cloudy, calm,
mi., raining.
—Mvrtle F. Billings, Obs.
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COL. RICHARDSON
EN ROUTE JUNEAU
SEATTLE, June 26.— Col. Wilds
iP. Richardson, chairman of the Al
laska Road Commission, sailed last
night on the Alameda for Juneau.
Col. Richardson expressed himself as
greatly pleased over the road situa
tion in Alaska, stating that the Val
dez-Fairbanks trail would be com
pleted this year, and that numerous
roads and trails would be built in the
Matanuska country.
The assayer at the Ellamar mine
was in the city yesterday.
DONALDSON SCHEDULE
—
j The following schedule for the har
jbor boat “Lt. C. V. Donaldson” will
i take effect today. All orders to the
I contrary are revoked.
Monday, Wednesdays, Thursdays,
land Fridays:
i Lve. Fort Liscum Leave Valdez
1:15 p. m. 4:30 p. m.
TUESDAY
1:15 p.m. 2:00 p. m.
4:30 p. m. 5:00 p. m.
SATURDAY
1:15 p. m. 4:30 p. m.
7:15 p. m. 10:30 p. m.
There will be no trips of the boat
on the 2nd and 4th Fridays of each
month, these days being used to clean
boilers.
Special trips or cancelling of the
above will be made without notice
| only to meet exigencies of the ser
| vice.
All official business between Val
dez and the Post should be arranged
for transaction, where possible, so
that advantage will be taken of the
scheduled trips and extra trips will
be made at a minimum and made only
when urgently needed.
G. R. KOEHLER,
1st. Lt. 14th Infantry. A. Q. M.
Arctic Hotel
All Warm, Outside Rooms
Transient Trade Solicited
Rates 75c and I'p
Special Rates by the Week or Month
Baths in Connection
PHONE 133 MRS. STRING Prep.
Capt. Otto Elfstrom *
Weekly trijis to Fort. Wells •
and all Sound Points. 2
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FOH CHARTER FOR PAR- 2
TIES OR TOWING t
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'or rates and sailing dates see •
CAPT. OTTO ELFSTROM* •
On Boat* Valdez Dock 2
]_ A remedy for InfoctiOBe
0 of the aria ary tract,
■a Paialeaa, BOB-yolooDuue
1) and will oot atricture.
Belioreo Id 1 to » days.
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Parcel Poet if deeired — Price (1. or S bettlee BJ.73.
TUB BVANS CNcSuEaLM.. CINCINNATI, a
VHKN KI.AM KM FILL
THK FACTORY
despair nils the owner who has
neglected to look after his in
surance. We handle the insur
ance of some very large con
cerns. We place it in the best
companies, pay the premiums
promptly and attend to renew
als. Let us,do that for you.
It will not cost you anything
for our service.
Valdez Real Kstate Agency J
i ™r TONY’S PLACED
t_ _
{EVERYTHING 1
FIRS'! CLASS 1
> ANTON CARLSON,
' Manager. ’
ALASKA
STEAMSHIP CO.
From Seattle—
June 2—S. S. Alameda
June 7—S. S. Alaska
June 13—S. S. Mariposa
June 19—S. S. Northwestern
June 25—S. S. Alameda
Valdez to Seattle—
May 31—S. s. Mariposa
June 8—S. S. Northwestern
June 12—S. S. Alameda
June 19—S. S. Alaska
June 25—S. S. Mariposa
can at Ketcnikan, Juneau, Skaway, coraova, Liiamar, Fort Lls
cum, Valdez, Latouche, Seward aid Anchorage, .
Except—S. S. Northwestern and S. S. Alameda do not call at Skag
way Southbound.
Regular freight service for Ketchikan. Wrangell, Juneau, Sheep
Creek, Treadwell, Douglas, Skagway, Cordova, Ellamar, Valdes and La
toyche. Explosives. Right reArved to change schedule without notice.
P. B. TRACY, Uea’I Ageat VALDEZ DOCK CO„ Local Ageat
i Pacific Steamship Co.
; (ADMIRAL LINE)
, Our targe Fleet of Magnificent Steamships offer Frequent, PER*
| FECT SERVICE Between all Points in
i Alaska and California
f> From Seattle 10 a. m.
b June 4—S. S. Admiral Evans
f June 12—S. S. Adm. Farragut
£ June 20—S. S. Admiral Watson
|i June 28—S. S. Admiral Evans
f July 6—S. S. Adm. Farragut
Valdez to Seattle—
June 10—S. 5. Admiral Watson
June 16—S. S. Admiral Evans
June 24—S. S. Adm. Farragut
July 2.—S. S. Admiral Watson
July 11—S. S. Admiral Evans
; S. s. Admiral watson aue \ aiaez June o anu o. o. .luiuirai
i Evans July 4 call at Kodiak. ,
• CALIFORNIA ROUTE
1 Leave Seattle Mondays, Fridays and Saturdays for San Francisco,
) l<os Angeles
1 San Francisco to Los Angeles, Daily Except Sunday
[ San Francisco to San Diego, Mondays, Thursday and Saturdays.
IF YOUR TICKET READS PACIFIC STEAMSHIP COMPANY
j YOU ARE ASSURED THE VERY BEST
[ For Full Particulars Address *
! Phone 1 VALDEZ DOCK COMPANY Valdez, Alaska
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LOUIE’S CAFE
Open Day and Night .McKinley Street, Below Cable Office
. Fresh Bread, Pies, Cakes,
All Kinds of Pastry for Sale.
everythIXO THE RES? ANDY MAROVICH. Prour.
Painting vs. Printing
Both are artists in their respective
lines, but we pride ourselves In
"Printing just a little bit better"
than you expect. This is the reason
why most of the best printing Is
done by us. Service, first, quality al
ways, as you want It and when you
want it, is what we give you.
We never copy but are known as
originators of High Class Printing.
Let us estimate on your next
order. We are always glad to
submit as many designs as de
sired.
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