Mason Lost.
It is reported from Katalla that the
boat Meteor in which L. L. Mason
started from Seattle for Valdez, has been
found bottom up on the flats near
Kayak. Mason has bean several weeks
on the trip with his little launch, aud
when last seen was starting in between
Kayak island and the mainland* below
Katalla. The boat must have been
swamped in the heavy swells which
rolte across the flats aud Mason
drowned. A search was made for
Mason’s body by the ftnders ot the
launch* hut without avail.
It is reported from Sunrise .that a
small sloop was wrecked recently, nsar
the mouth of Six Mile creek, and three
men were drowned. The names of the
victims were not learned.
The Fourth of July celebration will
start promptly at the advertised hour
this forenoon. Program of the event
will be found on another page of thk*
paper.
MILK and CREAM from FRESH
COWS. Deliveries daily. Six Quarts
for a dollar. Valdez Dairy k Poultry
Farm, Two Blocks West (Jood Samari
tan Hospital. James Fish Sr.
18D Manager.
Right prices, right goods, right ser
vice. Owl Drug Company—Dependa
ble Druggiats.
Geo. Meals returned yesterday from
Taznuna, where he went to take in
some machinery for the new steamer
Chityna. The boat has already been
launched and a trial trip will be made
the Fourth. The christening of the
boat was done by the daughter of
Goodletaw, who broke a bottle of water
on the bow of the Chittyua, as the
vessel slid into the river.
THE GRAND will be open'Saturday
July 6th, as a first class Boarding
House. It has been remodeled, bunks
all taken out, repapered, painted and
beds and clean bedding put in. Will
serve meals at meal honrs.
Books and magazines at the Owl
Drug Store.
Geo. Davidson and wife came in
yesterday from Bremner.
Fancy Silk Shirts Waists at
Cameron,s.
Any size skiff or dory built in
two days. Valdez Boat Builders,
at Lumber Yard. Oak R a
specialty.
Our line of Gents furnishings is com
plete. Danz Bros.
NOTICE
If any Outfitter will kindly give
me a chance to figure on what he
eats and wears, the prfces will be
the lowest possible figure.
J. E. WOLF
The Outfitter
SWAN CORNER VALDEZ
H. R Leslie H. W. Panter
VALOEZTRANSFER CO.
General T rucking and
Freighting to all Parts of
the Interior ^ ^
Office McKinley
Near Broadway Phone 60
OUR NEW BUILDING
is well under way. The lumber is here and construction will
be pushed as fast as men and money can do it. We expect to
show the people of Valdez the largest and most complete store
building in Alaska with the finest and most complete stock of
general merchandise that can be purchased. In the meantime
we are still doing business in the McKinley Hall building and
are prepared to furnish your home with every thing. We want
to furnish your Camp, Trail or Mine Outfits which we Guar
antee will be A No. 1 as to Quality and at a Satisfactory Price.
Call on us.
Universal Providers
W dim ! Mint (0.. lie
!
M Alters—We have the Best Shoe
for little folks ever put together.
A fl< xihle and wide extension sole,
very stylish arid durable. This is
j the ideal slice for children. Sizes
os to 2s at A. L. Lew & Co.
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W< handle the very Best of Sugar
cured Hams and Bacon at Yaldea
Market, Phone 29.
(ic to the Red Cross Drug Co. for
your 1th of July Goods.
Do it now—get that new suit before
Fourth at Danz Bros.
Rec eived on the Saratoga a full line j
of American Lady and P. N. Corsets,
and Sailor Hats at Miss Osland’s, Swan
Block.
Fresh Mint Julips at the Northern.
I Sacks Wanted—The city will buy
dry, sound coal sacks delivered at the
old City Hall, Keystone Ave. See VV.
H. Ciary, Town Clerk. Deliveries must
be made Friday afternoon or evening.
Dry Sacks, in good condition,
will he bought by C. S. Bratton,
‘ at Valdez Dock.
Dt> you want a hoy’s shoe that
will wear? Get a Billy Buster at
Levy’s.
50 styles of new oriental trim
minus, complete stock at V. B. &
; M. Co.
Follow’ the crowd to the Mon
tana and see the new’ moving
pictures.
Green River Whiskey and Olym
pia Beer—That’s all, at the Horse
. shoe.
I
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Wikidel’s
Restaurant
For A First-Class Meal
t I
Steam Heat Electric l^ight
The Co|)|>er Biock
Buffet
Good Goods
Finely Furnished Rooms
Good Goods
All Modern Conveniences
Sr ATTIC HOTCL
VALDEZ. ALASKA
Warm rooms, newly furnished .Conven
iently located in the heart of the city.
Cobb, & Wilson - - Proprietors
Gold Dust Exchange.
~~~ Family Liquor Store.
Bottled Goods Best Brands Whiskey Port Wine
Sherry Riesling Angelica Sauterne
Blackberry Brandy Claret by the Bottle or Gallon
Rainier Bottled Beer
Order By Phone Delivery Free Phone 6
Your Groceries
\\ here do you buy them? Are you trading with us? If
not you are not receiving the full value for your dollars,
iry buying your family supplies here aDd note the sav
ing. \\ e are sole agent for Barrington Hall Coffee, the
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finest ever brought 10 this town. Try it.
| McKinley^ Street T. E. DOUGHERTY