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Kitchen Conveniences
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Our large assortment of household
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hardware ojfers you an ppportunjUy to
make purchases of the oest kitchen
merchandise.
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Aluminum^ Ware—the
most satisfactory ware
for kitchen use.
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Berlin kettles, combine*
tion kettles, preserving
kettles, sauce pans, tea
kettles, coffee pots, per
colators, omelet pans etc.
are included in the as
sortment.
Small helps to make
kitchen work easier—
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Dish mops, measuring
cups, soap shakers, fruit
presses, egg whips,
strainers, pancake turn
ers, flour sifters, cookie
cutters, potato mashers,
and other items too nu
merous to mention.
PRESERVING TIME
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Mason and Economy
jars, extra caps and rubbers,
jelly glasses, paraffine and
cane sugar.
Valdez Mercantile Co.
BETTER GOODS
WE SELL * WE SELL
OHIO RANGES IXL HEATERS
THE PINZON
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Fine Wines, Liquors, Cigars,
Cigarettes, Tobaccos and
Smokers’ Sundries.
Finest Pool and Billiard Tables
in the North.
Card Rooms in connection.
PHONE 69-Me Kinley St., Valdez
J. J. Campbell of Seward was a
passenger on the Mariposa for the
States, where he will go on to Frisco.
Mr. Campbell is one of the Seward
young men who received an appoint
ment for the officers’ reserve corps.
Fresh killed veal, chicken, halibut.
Also a nice assortment of Heinzes'
pickles, sweet, Sour, dill and sweet
mixed at Frye Bruhn’s. tf
A complete line of nugget and
Ivory jewelry at the Owl Drug Store.
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FORD TOURING CAR, with extra
wheels, tires, tubes and lots of acces
sories for sale cheap for cash or on
time to responsible party who can
pay a small cash payment down. In
quire Prospector Office. tf
Mrs. A. F. Sullivan and baby left
last night for Seattle, where she will
visit a few weens before proceeding
to her home in Napa, California.
Try that New Roof Paint that just
arrived at Rudolph's. tf
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...THE...
HARRIMAN NATIONAL BANK
OF ALASKA, AT SEWARD.
Member Bank,
FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM
% UNITEDJSTATES DEPOSITARY.!
Correspondent:
HARRIDAN NATIONALBANK
» NEW TORS.
Resources $30,000,000.
Legislation Is Summoned
DENVER, Colo., Aug. 14.=—Gov
ernor Gunter today called the legisla
ture to convene July 18 In special
session to provide for expenses of the
national guard formation of a home
guard; enact food -conservation leg
islation and a law to permlte state
banks to entet the federal reserve
system.
Cruiser Olympia Floated
WASHINGTON, D. C., Aug. 14 —
The famous old cruiser Olympia,
beached recently in Black Island
Sound, after striking an mnchartered
rock, was floated and anchored safe
ly in a sheltered position.
The McLean murder case will come
before this term of court. A num
ber of the most important witnesses
will come from the westward on the
Santa Anna which Is expected to ar
rive in Seward about the 21st of this
month. The McLean affair was one of
the most brutal murders that ever
occurred in Alaska, McLean was a
schoolteacher in one of the Bmall
towns to the westward and in flt of
drunken anger knocked his wife
down and beat her head against the
floor until she was dead, it is alleged.
First Lieutenant of the Signal
Corps, Beaumont was a thru passen
ger on the Mariposa for Seattle from
whence he will proceed to the train
ing camp at the Presidio, San Fran
cisco, California. He has been in
charge of the Bank of Alaska at An
chorage.
James Powrie of Anchorage was a
passenger on the Mariposa for the
training camp at the Presidio at San
Francisco. California.
Police Shoots Bandits
SAN JOSE. Cal., Aug. 14.—A loc
al policeman today killed one and
wounded two bandits in a street
fight.
145 registration certificates have
been received from the canneries at
I’yak and Larson Bay.
A special on stationery at the Val
dez Drug Store. Box paper, worth
from 5^c to $1.00 now 25c. tf
Mr. Miller, inspector of schools is
visiting in Valdez a few days.
FOUND—Two keys on McKinley
Street. Owner can have same by call
ing at Prospector Office.
Messrs Ed. T. Hawley, B. L. Lutt
rell, J. E. James of Latouche, were
passengers on the steamer Mariposa
en route to the Presidio at San Fran
cisco, where they will enter the of
ficers' reserve training camp.
CITY EXPRESS, Phone 82; ready
to transfe. t~i*i ....*.« tor you. tf
Miss Margaret Miller left for Se
attle on the steamer Mariposa last
evening, where she will attend school
the coming winter.
Ironite Floor Paint that will not
rub off at Rudolph’s. tf
A new line of brass picture hooks,
drawer pulls & hinges at Rudolph's.tf
Clark C. Duff was an outgoing pas
senger on the steamer Mariposa for
Seattle.
Hunt’s Candy Kitchen has receiv
ed a large consignment of the popu
lar Krause’s White Chocolates, which
are meeting with popular favor in the
States; also Augustine & Kyers cele
brated candies In one and two pound
boxes. tf
James W. Wilson and Jos Oakley
left on the Macljmsa for Skagway.
Scientific hair dyeing leaves the
hair soft and glossy, does not fade
or wash off, guaranteed harmless, at
the Vanitle Shop. tf
H. Marcum was a passenger for
Cordova on the steamer Mariposa.
500 rolls of wallpaper just received
at Rudolph’s. tf
J. J. Chisholm was a Cordova pas
senger on the Mariposa.
Shampooing makes your hair more
beautiful when curled by the perman
ent wave. Demonstration at the Van
itie Shop. tr
Ocorge M. Jacobs left for Cor
dova on tho steamer Mariposa.
A nice line of carpenter tools at
Rudolph's. “ tf
A new line of Crepe DeChlnes in
all the leading shades, Just received
at B. Winters. tf
Complete line of Balk Chocolates.
Candy Kitchen. tf
STEAMER SAILINGS
Steamship Northwestern—Arrived at
Valdez and Sailed West Saturday
August 11.
Steamship Admiral Farragut—Ar
rived at Valdez and sailed South
for Seattle, Monday, August 13.
Steamer Mariposa—Arrived Valdez
and sailed South for Seattle, Mon
day, August 13.
Steamship Adtnlral Watson—Sailed
from Seattle for Valdez, Aug. 7.
Steamship Alameda—Sailed from
Seattle to Valdez, July 10.
Steamship Admiral Evans—Sailed
South from Valdes, Saturday, Aug.
4th.
Steamship Alaska—Sailed from Val
dez for Seattle, Friday, Aug 3.
TIDES FOR AUGUST
Tuesday, Aug. 14—
First high tide 11:01 a m., 6.7.
Second high tide 10:18 p. m., 8.9.
First low tide 4:37 a. m., 0.3.
Second low tide 4:13 p. m, 3.3.
SALMON PACK WILL BE
LESS THAN ONE-FOURTH
BELLINGHAM, Wash., Aug. 14 —
E. B. Denting, of this city, president
of the largest cannery in the world,
ti'.d who has a large number of can
neries in Alaska, said today that the
salmon pack in Alaska will be less
than one-fourth what it was in 1913.
The expected run of red fish has fail
ed to materialize in many parts of
the territory. Mr. Deming said.
BAND CONCERT BRINGS
OUT LARGE CROWD
For an hour last night the Moose
Band entertained the citizens of Val
dez with high-class music in its first
concert in the court house yard. A
large crowd assembled and each num
ber was enthusiastically applauded.
These concerts, while starting some
what late in the season show a com
mendable spirit on the part of the
members to help the town as they
are donating their services for noth
ing, and furnishing really excellent
music. The following program was
rendered:
March—Battleship Texas.
Overture—Peter Pan.
March—53rd Regiment Band.
Serenade—Violet.
March—Troopers of America.
March—The Norse Maid.
Patriotic Air—America.
National Anthem—Star Spangled
Banner.
When the political crisis opened in
Berlin the kaiser called the crown
prince from the tibnt to attend a meet
ing of the crown 'council. The fact
that the crown prince was consulted
i was interpreted as meaning that a
: change affecting the entire futon of
1 the German empire was considered bj
the council. s.
Without a Rudder
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No one would wish to ride in a ship
without a rudder.
Cancelled checks are a rudder for
your future guidance, and will enable
yon to save and cut out many usele99
expenditures.
Come in and let U9 tell you how a
checking account with this bank will
help you.
THE FIRST BANK OF VALDEZ
Valdez Dock Co . PHONE NO. 1
JOBBER IN
COAL, HAY
GRAIN and
LUMBER
Office, foot of Wall street.
-for Easy
Home Sewing
Prince William Sound Water,
Power, Light & Telephone Co.
Valdez-Fairbanks Auto Service
CARRYING IT. S. MAIL and EXPRESS
Passenger Service—Valdez-Fairbanks
25c Per Mile To All Interior Points
LEAVE VALDES 1st and 15th ot Each Month
SPECIAL TRIPS ON APPLICATION
Address: WM. SCHMIDT, Valdez, Alaska
Phone 228
KEYSTONE PRODUCE Co.
HEINZ’S 57 VARIETIES
AMOCAT CANNED GOODS
Groceries, Butter, Eggs, Fruits, Vegetables,
Cigars, Tobaccoes and Confectionary.
Keystone and McKinley Streets
A pretty line of colored crochet
cotton and stamped pillow slips at
the Needlecraft Shop- tf
For flrat-class meals and good serr
loe at reasonable prices try the lf*r
chants’ Cafe. tt
WANTED—Five cents per pound
will be paid for clean, cotton rags at
the Prospector Office. tt
Genuine Sweet Apple Cider at
Hunt’s Candy Kitchen. tt *
Old papers In Duncnes ot 100 at (
this office, only IQ cents. tt »
Your hair permanently waved by
the Nestle process- Latest methods
used. Five different slsed waves, at
the Vanitte Shop. tt