gan Francisco, June 25—Presi*
dent Small, of the telegrapher’s
union, has disappeared and it fs
believed that he has gone to some'
other western city to take charge
of the strike. All commercial bus
iness is at a standstill here, so far
a? the Western Union and Postal
Telegraph -Companies are con
cur ned.
San Francisco, June 26—The
I
betting on the coming prize fight |
now favors Squires, who is a ten to
eight favorite.
From Wednesday’s Bulletin
The Steam Tug “Olga” arrived iu
port at noon today from Kiuge Bay,
haring lutow about 150,000 feet of logs
ui.d piling for the Valdez and Yukon
Railroad Co.
Dr. Wionns left yesterday for Land
], l>a/, vvaaro ho will remain for
sumo ■ .me
First Shipments Ore.
The 1 ; ilaud will carry the first
f-hipou ..fa of ore ever sent from
Kn ghio inland to a smelter iu the
irfaiea. The ilubbard-EUiott Co., at
Drier ba.>, baa a sbipmeut ready to
send down this trip, and will probably
be able to continue sending out small
consignment" of rock at intervals un
til the tramway is completed, when
shipping will be on a large scale. The
Knights Island Copper Co. another
Drier bay pro; eriy, will also send some
ore to the smelter on the Portland,
•joe Dierringer h«* been at the Island
for some time getting out tbe rock for
this consignment.
COMPANIES Incorporated, any Sta'e; expert
work; fair charges; stocks and bond i-sued
bundled East, Canada or Europe. UKJTISH
AM. FINANCE CO., Ltd., 13Z Jordan uve.
miu Francisco.
Probate Notice.
TX THE PROBATE COURT FORTHE VALDEZ
PRECINCT, TERRITORY OF ALASKA.
BEFORE HON. JOHN LYONS, COM
MISSIONER AND EX-OFFICIO
JUDGE OF PROBATE.
In the Matter o' the Estate t
Louis Brown, Deceased, j
Notice is hereby given by the undersigned
ml-n uistrttor of tne estate of Louis Brown
l)i* eased, to the creditors of and ail persons
having claims against the said deceased, to
exhibit them with the necessary vouchers
withinsix months after the tirst publication]
of this notice to the said administrator, at the
( lerks oilice in the Court house, in the Town
of Valdez, Tcrritorv of Alaska the same being
the place for the transaction of the business of
said estate.
hated th is 9th day of April. 1907.
Knvte Brantsbt.
Administrator of the estate of
Louis Brown Deceased, Under
letters testamentary, with Will
annexed.
Da*e of first publication. June 13th 1907
Date of last publication, July lltli 1907.
Notice Of Forfeiture.
To Charles Thorbunson:
You are hereby notified that the undersigned
ha- expended on^ hundred dollars in labor
and improvements on the claim known as the >
“Gold star” lode claim, situated on (ila> icr
Bland, Prince William Sound, Territory of
Alaska, in the Valdez Recording District, in
order to hold said mining claim under tlie pro
visions of Section 2321 of the Revised Statutes
of the United States, being the amount re
quired to hold said mining claim for tiie year
1»06, and if within ninety days from the service
oi this notice upon you, or the complete pub
lication thereof, you fail or refuse to contrib
ute your proportion of said expenditure as co
owner, your one-half interest will ^become the
property of the undersigned under and pursu
ant to said 8ectlon 2324 of the Revised Statutes
of the United States.
Dated at Valdez, Alaska, this 17th day of
April i907. ,
' GEORfcR BARRACK
Date of first publication Aprif 18,11*07
itute of last publication July 18,1907.
Location Blanks at Prospector
“The Old World And Its Ways ’*
This the title of a new and profusely
illustrated book by Col. William Jen
nings Bryan, recounting his noted
journey around tho earth and through !
Europe, which wa9 so widely heralded j
through Hie Amehican Pioas.
Tho book is an illustrated and de-1
script ire record of that journey, which
is so memorable in current history.!
Tho journey emt>raced a period of a
year, and covered practically all tho
nations of the earth.
Col. Bryan traveled with camera and
pencil, and not only describod, in bril
liant phrase, what lie saw, but further
illustrated his journey by photographs.
Tbe photographs constitute a frikir"
pictorial presentation uni h«*e' es
pecial interest to the book. They num
ber 240 and they show in picture tho
world as he saw it.
Tho book will interest every reader
as a unique presentation of a wonder
fully interesting journey, it is sold
only through solicitors. The Thomp
son Publishing Company, St. Louis,
Mo., are tho fortunate publishers. They
advertise for agouts in another column
of this issuf*.
Voting Contest.
The votiug contest, for the Goddess
of Liberty up to this noon has resulted
aa follows: Hazel Sheldon 30.5; Helen
Hrowti 211; Miss Oslarnl 23; Miss Ida
Corrigan 112; Miss C Ashby 128; Miss
Messner 111; Maxine Marshal 21; Miss
T. Dougherty 20; Miss Mae Crittenden
20; Miss Lulu Kline 5. Miss Savoy 101.
W. P. McCarty will give a grand
ball at McKinley hull next Friday
evening in honor of the completion of
the hull uf his new steamer, the Yaldt /.
The launchig will take place about one
o’clock, in the morning, and during the
dance, a young lady will ho selected hy
the votes of the dancers, to christen
the vessel. A good time is assured aud
no one should miss this event, the
launching ot the iirst large boat ever
built in Valdez.
Build Railway North.
Winnipeg, Man., Saturday, June lo—
Application for a charter 1ms been
made by the Northern Empire Rail
road Company to construe’: a line from
Montana to Alaska. This mad is > up
posed to bo an auxiliary of the North
fern Pacific.
For some time there hare been rumors
of the new enterprise and the latest
step is taken as confirmatory < f the
big project being put through ulti
mately. It will tap an important
country and make a laud of big
resources accessible. *
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In no c-ther city on the Coast Buildings large .md
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Telegraph and Mail ^ Town in Itself Blaskamith Shop,
Station. etc., etc.
FOOT OF SUMMIT, TWKXTY MILKS FROM VALDKZ
Accommodation fer 40 horses. Warm deg: houses
A FULL STOCK OF GENERAL SUPPLIES
*» —.-*■ »hm .i ni w— ^ 9 .***»m i — — ■ »■■ ■ ii
•U4,+^^W’
rK‘v"S';loo,":-.. ~"X Pontius Magnuson Prop.
Mrs. E. DOTY, Proprietor
Pest accommodations between Fairbanks and Valdez.
All kinds of provisions, as well as horse and b"g feet!
for sale, flood accommodations for horses . *
Freighting contracted—Passengers and P i *trai s
portcd over tho summit.
First-Class Bar In Connection. 30 Mile- From Valdez
s
ti
I
Miles From Valdez
Government Trail.
J*e"t of accommodations ft.r man and Roast. i rR Moat
always on Rand. Florae and P >r freed A'.i 1 lit* laf*sf
improvements. PRIVATE ROOMS.
Mrs, Eld. Wood, Proprietor.
JAKi NAFS'iliD
! , ri.ii.i'-H
£0 IvJzs i.om Valdez at Junction of Fairbanks
and Nizina Trails.
r- j. ruc >
•£' fk v l i
CCh'PlETE OUTFITS FOR PROSPECTCFS
HAY ana (m plighting done to any part of Interior.
GRAIN f^ Big: Contracts a Specialty. _\
ft
. DRY CREEK ROADHOUSE
i
L. G. and G. B. RORKR, Froprietora.
118 MILES ON FAIRBANKS
FROM VALDEZ AND EAGLE TRAILS
• _
Our Home Roadhouse
1G9 MilkS From Yalpi-:/.
On the hew VALDFZ-FA1RBANKS Trail
40 miles north of Gulkana.
Mrs. L. M. HICKS, Proprietor
Wines,Liquors and eigars.
The Senate.
t. Cobb & eoM props