Quake Kills 100
Town of Ki:: v ston Demolished. Prom
inent People Missing
St. Thomas, Jan. 16—Furthrr
details of :he reported devastation
t»f Kingston Jamaica, by earth
quake, have just been received. A'
three o'clock Monday afternoot
the first shock was lolt, and it vva
a verv severe one, throwing down
the most of the larger buildings
Soon after the shake the ruins
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caught fire and on Fuesdav they
were blazing fiercely, but it is
thought that the fire would b-!
under control today. It is be
lieved that the number killed will
not exceed 100, in addition to the
injured. The hospitals arc taxed
o the utmost taking care of tlu*
latter. Fears are expressed for th»'
tfety of many Americans who are
ml accounted for and Sir Alfred
Jones, the British statesman is
a Iso .1 issiny.
Heinz’s Gold Medal mince meat
at Valdes Cold Storage Co.
WHALER PLEAD GUILT Y
Captain Newth Gets Day
In Jail and Heavy
Fine
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Seattle, Jan. 16—Captain Newth !
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tlie whaler who was hound over 1
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with Capt. B. B> dfish on , the
charge of a felony corn milieu i
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against Eskimo girls on the high
««as, pleaded guilty to u lesser
degree of the same crime yesterday
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•and was sentenced to one dav in I
prison and a tine imposed of $2500 I
and costs of prosecution. He paid
the fine and was released from jail
this morning.
Earthquake and Fire
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Myrtle, Jan. 1(5—The Bank
hotel, where most of the foreign i
visitors to Jamaica stopped, was j
entirely destroyed by the earth
quake and fire, As far as known
Sir James Ferguson was the cnly
Englishman killed. Mont of the
residence portion was licked up by
the flames. The wires are still
down and the details received by
boat are very meagre. It is feared
that other Jamaican towns are
also obliterated.
Shake In Sweden
Christiana, Jun. ib—An earth
quake shock was felt yesterday at
Troudhjem and other northern
coast cities. No damage is re
ported so far.
Look for the sign of the Red
Cross and see the section of Fancy
Stationery.
From Wednesday's Bulletin
% In the matter of the Town of
Valdez against Joe Dicringer f<>r
unlawfully hurtling gasoline, an
adjournment has been taken until
Feb. 13, at which time it is hoped
that the matter can he argued and.
disposed of in the municipal court.
A demurrer lias been filed by the
defendant, and upon the joint
mo?ion of the attorneys in the case
the adjournment was taken.
The ‘ arategv left Seattle at noon
today wi j> 0 passengers for hen*,
two billed through to Fairbai ks
and 16 horses for the Orr mail
route.
Santa Clara is due this evening.
Unfurnished house for rent, close
in. Call at this office.
Jake Nafsted will bo in from
Tonsina Saturday.
L. A. Hepburn, who is well
known in Southeastern Alaska and
Fairbanks, will be in Valdez in a
few weeks on his way to the in
terior, and may put on a play if he
£ <d* conditions w»ll warrant it.
He has done considerable work in
Alaska in the lino of conducting
dancing schools and managing
local talent dramatic companies.
The play put on for the Eagles at
Fairbanks last summer was the
event of its kind in the Tanana.
The Pennsylvania is billed to
leave for the South Thursday fore
noon.
Fid. Youn" starts in the rr orn
infr to move Jake Nafsted’s ( uttit
to Tonsina. He will use ten hon-< s
and 1 as about 85 tons of freight to
take in.
Z'*Ti£« Minin# J “•tf.vr*
i e! Sroadway, Jto\v York
EVERY V/E”::. ICC T'V If. 3 PAG EE
suLSCkiRnori, $: jc a year
' •■ '•i jE.- .t S., Ga.r.a '■? rr -Vff>v*r • ■-»•?,rr? ,
TT-.£ £n£r»':.».\«3 and K’nioA Jc'trv.' •
I .v b ’-.i 37th jr?«r. l_. 2J00<1. j
.«utv% ! AcmricT VC! In: -v.jhI s'; riiy.
!' ■-.• -i-Ifts .*;• r ' u Crnt»**T - I’M bfc*
’ t'r- i id>ni r>*n;ag p^RKicj!,
. ' :»vrof c’mdaticn. Ktlitc-iiiy
i . • y'jp >r ’■> \.-nl : stfon# n:id vl
u ;0 eaa txigJn «; say tun*. ;
la mi*** r *!>*•*
/id<Certij.-n4 fates on application
t The N. W. Steamship Co. will j
{have seven boats on the Nome run I
next summer. The Victoria, North-J
western, Yjbcatan, Pennsylvania. |
Olympia and Seward are scheduled,
for that run.
The steam heating plant is fully |
completed in the building of A. L. j
Levy <fc Co., and is now being used i
exclusively in warming the build
i .g. These plants have proven so
economical and satiefactor}’ that
arrangements are now being made
i for the installation of several more
j by the business firms of town.
Notice of Forfeiture
To F. FI. Cook and George McNeer:
You arc hereby notUied ! the under
ha*- expended •‘-'ii io »ftb' : .and iiu
pjovementr ou tlu* claim i-'.'.■ •;t k-< 1 tench
Claim H. which run* tUrai.'i w.:!| claims J, 2
and R«*x «nik-n, u trlbuiii ’• ' ‘hititu Creek. |
in the Nizimi mining • r , * Alaska. 8>iid *
r> • c-h claim being on. id* x i1 side* of Hex ;
Cninli, in order t; riCjM >*iM tlnius claims un
i! • .ho proviMj .n* of >< c* J of th® Kerbcd
Statu it sof the United Sun .*--, being On? required
iimimti' »o hold said mining claims lor the ;
’•ears 19u5 and 1‘JOO, ending free, dlsi, 1900. Au i
if within ninety (SO) day.* from As® service of
tills notice, or iiit* eompleto publication there
of, you fr il or refuse to cm ri onto your prop w
ti >u of *-hi*l expenditure rn co-owner, your "tie j
eighth interest in said el aims will become the j
property of the undersigned under an ! pur.-u- j
ant of said Section of .i>e l.o vised Sia’ui-.s
of the United States.
Hated at. Valdez. Alaska, this .0th day-of Jan
uary. 19*17.
A V. Hoffman
Date of first publication January 10. 1907
Date oi l.*8i publication April 11. 1907
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Roadhouses.
We are now in a position to fill
vour wants in the line of fresh ,
Beef, Mutton ami Pork. We have1
i large stock on hand to select,
from, and would he pleased to
have vou call. Wa assure you the
J pri< os are right. Alaska Meat Co , ;
Valdez Market.
1). BERGMAN. 8c CO.
K-MTABLIMIBI* 18o7 i
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8t. Paul, Minn.
i LaRORHT DEAI.BRj* IN Til« NOKTHWKST IN I
RAW FURS;
I Hhip Direct to U». Write lor Price List
j .. 1
Mrs .M. M. PATTON.
Graduate Nurse
RESIDENCE
Keystone Ave. Phone 2 Valdez!
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John A. Carson,
Attorney and Counse!lor-at-Law.
SALEM,
Member of
Alaska Bar. OREGON
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Summons.
UNITED STATES OK AMERICA. TERRITORY j
.OK ALASKA. THIRD DIVISION.
Gkokoh 14. Actln, Plaintiff »
vs > No. 166
Nellib aittrn, Defendant )
The President of the United Staten of America.
Greeting; To the above named defendant:
You are hereby requ 1 red to appear in the
United States District i ourt. in and for the Dis
triet of Alaska, Third Division, within thirty
days after the day of service of this tuiumous
of this summons upon you, and answer the
complaint of the above named plaintiff, a copy
of which complaint is herewith delivered to
you; and utneas you so appear and answer, the
plaintiff - H apply to the court for tho relief.'
demand d in -aid complaint.
Thh > ct »a is ior divorce, aud Munitions is
herewith a rve«l on defendant by publication |
pursuant </ order of above Court dated Septein
t-er Aith. litOO, signed by HONORABLE JAM ItH
WICKKiHH AM, Judge of above court,
WITNESS, the HON. JAMES WJCKER
SITAM, Judge of said Court, this 29th day of
Sovemljer. in the year of our laird one thous
and nine hundred and six, aud of our iadepen- i
deuce the one hundred and thirteenth.
Edward J. Stieh,
Seal Clerk
By 8. A. Crandall.
Deputy.
Brown &. Smith, Valdez, Alaska.
Attorneys for Plaintiff
Data of first publib&tiou Nov. ‘J9, IMG
Date of laat publication Jan. 16,16OT.
C. C. BERG,
Furrier and Taxidermist
1425 First Ave., Seattle.
fend me your skinr, state your wlslioa and 1
will return you perfect work oi reasonable
prices.
The A. Van der Naillen School
of Civil, Electrical Mining Engi
neering. Established 1864
S WED—Apparatus. InstnunoBts, Ae, Open
in all brauenes. threat demand for ex-stodenle
ju all lines. New student* should enri 11 *t
once. Addr«« 6100 Telegraph At»- Oakland
Hand & Holdswortii
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Gold and Silver $UK)
Gold, Silver. Coeper $2.50
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nwn gw—^rg^rraw^wnrr’mf.i—11
SEATTLE
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European Plan Central Location
Finest Cafe and Bar In The City
Wilson Si White Co., Props. Chan. Perry, Mgr.
Hotel ARLINGTON
W. G. POTTS, Prop.
European Plan, Remodelled and Newly Fi r
iii'Ued. Telephones In Each Room. U.d.l'O.
in Huildiug, Hot and ( old Water. Hates
to ir.oO. C po if 1<3
1st AYR Ai UNIVKKMTY ST. GWdUXW
HOTEL DILLER*
Headquarters for Valdez p opl«. 120 room'.
Rates 60 cont*. $1 and ?1.*»0 per day. Fi:*'class
Keitaurunt ir. connection. Free Hus'. Oppoait'
!*. S. Postoflice.
Cc-s. First At. 4 University st., SEATTLE
When in Seattle stop at
“THE BIGGS”
2220l-j First Ave. North
nvaoPBAR plan Best Location Rate*
Reasonable
UNDER NEW MANAGEMENT -
Larson «fc Ross Proprietors
We cater to the moat fastidi
ous. Have you any special
dish? Try ua—we know how.
If it does not appeal to your
taste, we want to hear from
you. Your suggestion will Ik;
carried out.
Just & reminder—Building com
posed of stee1. concrete and mar
ble. John McDermott, Manager,
formerly at Palace and St. Fraa
cis Hotels.
(op (enter Mil
LUMBER IN STOCK FOR
IMMEDIATE DELIVERY
A. Holma* Paormiwi