SPECIAL S -\LE of fancy toilet soaps phone 2S
and handkerchiefs
Our AUovers and Trim
mings of Medallions, etc.,
must be seen to be appre
ciated.
NEW GOODS-IndiaLiners !
Lace and Embroidery in
sertions and edgings in
different widths.
CLOTHING (hat will
wear and always !o?’;we!l.
New Line of Mens NEG
LIGEE SHIRTS.
Men’s Cashmere HOSE
in Light and Dark Colors.
HATS and
SHOES.
W. C. Stull, Exjiert Watchmaker
Place makes Signs.
Never slip ruhlier heel# at Adler’s
Nugget Jewelry of all description
pt Kern’s.
French dinner-from 4 to 9 at
Wikidel’s.
Films, developer and so forth at
Brownell’s.
Live chickrn to order
City Market.
Water distemper and glaze tints,
see W. H. Breimen.
Souvenir# of all kinds for the
folks at home. Kern.
Saner Kraut 3 lb? for 25c. Wie
ners 20c ll> at Valdez Market.
Fine stationery—the latest, at
Broadway Pharmacy.
Win. Finical left yesterday for a
few days’ trip to King’s hay.
For tfie Dons—5-gallon cans of
feed tallow, $1.50 each. Valdez
Market.
Chase and Sanborn’s Celebrated
Coffee is to lie had at Hemple &
Dougherty’a.
Ox Heart ami Brains, also Sheep
Tongues, 20 cents per pound at the
'Valdez Market.
Parker Bunk House on Keystone
avenue. Bunk, stove and wood,
all comforts, 2o cents jier day.
Bottled hccr can now he secured
from the Valdez Brewing Co., phone
37. Delivered to ur.y part of town.
Dr. A. VonOunthcr left on the
Exeelsior for Seward and western
points in the interest of the brew
ery.
Kou Bale—Upholstered furni
ture, ex'elision table, screen, Win
chester riHe. Furnished room for
tent. Stull’s.
Fresh killed Beef and Mutton.
Live stoek transportation a little
higher, hut you get the fresh article
Valdez Market.
By recent advices Al. White has
learned that his w ife has fallen
heir to a large sum of money hv
the death of a relative.
The logging camp of the Copper
River 1.umber Co., in Fidulgo bay,
is rapidly get ting out a large boom
of Hue logs for the mill.
Mrs. Ferris, wife of the inventor
of the famous Ferris wheel, is now
sojourning at Ellamar to enjoy the
climate and see the country.
A son was l>orn into the family
of Dr. and Mrs. Bartlett, at Fort
Liscum, on Saturday last. Mother
and child are doing very nicely.
A. M. Edwards, E. H. Spier*
and Chas. Simonstadt spent the
}>ust week fishing and hunting in
iltlenu hay. They returned to
town Tuesday.
T. Donohoe, who left here last
fall for a trip to the East, is again
in Alaska. He is in Juneau where
be will remain till after the demo
cratic convention.
While unloading from the Dollar
the butchers assistant narrowly es
caped serious injury from an in
furiated steer, and the mate of the
boat was forced to jump off’ the
wharf to save himself.
The building generally known as
Yon Gunther’s hall, is now fitted
Up as a beer luittling establishment.
An excellent brand of beer is living
turned out labeled ‘‘ThePkogpkctou
Special,”
Among the latest arrivals in
town are Adam Swan and his >son
George. Mr. Swan came here in
tfT and never left till last fall when
be went to Frisco to visit his family.
He vi siteil several of the coast cities
during his trip hut likes Valdez
best of all and is here now to stay.
An ice cream and cake social
will lie given Friday evening, May
|3, by the Young Peoples Society
of Christian Endeavor of the Con
gregational church, for the pur|H>se
of raising funds to move the read
ing room onto the church lot and
to put it in repair. All arc invit
ed
Anton Eide, the mail contractor
gpd carrier, who has the winter
route from Insurrection hay to
Sunrise, has finishe 1 his season
and returned to Valdez. On the
last trip out to the coast from Sun
rise he made the trip in fourteen
gnd a half hours, a distance of SO
n | es. It is safe to sav that there
if not a better musher or more
fiiref 1 man with mail in Alaska
tbf n Eide. He went to Resurrec
tion on the Exceljioj and will re
hi)',) '582?,
a
W. C. Mull, Graduate Optician.
Place Paints.
Moose meeting tonight.
Veal sausage every Saturday
City Market
Interior decorator, see W. H.
Brennen.
Military Hair Brushes at Broad
way Pharmacy.
Lowney’s randies fresh. Broad
way Pharmacy.
Get your house painted by a
painter. \V. H. Brennen.
Just received fresh halibut and
deep sea cod at the Citv Market.
• *
50-ceu.t French dinners are a new
departure at Wikidel’s.
Krcsl. Beef Tongues, cents j»er
pound at the Valdez Market.
J. C. Martin, formerly with the
A. P. N. Co., is hack again in town.
“Cleanliness is next to Godli
ness.” Go to the Duck Baths for
cleanliness.
lour old clot lies can be restored
to a resjiectable condition at the
Valdez laundry, Keystone ave.
Fok Rknt—The liest storeroom
in Valdez, cheajt to jiermnncnt
tenant, inquire at Bank of Valdez.
We have fresh liver on the day
we kill. Send in your order. We
deliver all over town. Valdez
Market.
Bob Mitchel, brother of George,
will reach here nlmut June 1, to
look after the company's interest
at Galena bay.
The Huhbard-Elliott Copjier
Mines Dev. Co. will start an outfit
to their mines from here aliout
June 1st. They will eni|doy a
number of men here at u good sal
u ry.
A. Grigsby, of Valdez, has j>ur
chased tin- plant and goodwill of
the New Process laundry. In addi
tion he will jirohab!y install a set
of bath tubs and other imjirove
inents.
Following are the list of jiasseng
ers on tiie Excelsior: For Valdez,
A. B. lies, K. Rose, I). B. Brown,
c. N. Hol.bs, N. F. Walsh, Mrs. J.
A. Heistrom, G. Swan, D. C. Coder
E. King, Mrs. N. Taylor. Dr. J. H.
Romig and wife. J. Roth, J. V.
Bertors, W. Breary. G. Layup, R.
Coldfelt, D. Maney. R. L. Carlisle,
S. Hall. J. Leeek, H. Hardthe, L.
Ponti, B. W. White, O. Carrier. C.
C. Gillis. H. Stork. For Seldovia,
Miss M. White. Mrs. F. Seholt, R.
\\ liite, C. 1.. Wavland, H. Levin
eoid, C. Munne, W. A. Logman.
Tiie S. S. James Dollar arrived
this morning with nine passengers
for Valdez and a large number for
the west. Following is the list:
J. C. Martin, Mr-. R. H. Muinford,
O. Henderson, E. Elfstrom.O. Hel
sen, B. W. Booker, G. Myhre, C.
Larson.
Yager A Hawkins, wlm are oper
ating tin* Lowe river placer prop
erty. have, while waiting the de
parture of the snow, done consid
erable prospecting, and the ground
has thus far proved up at about
one dollar and a half to the yard.
Considering the economical man
ner in which the ground can he
handled, it will prove a very good
hydraulic properly. As the Lowe
river will have to l»e crossed quite
frequently, they are putting a
l>riik-e over it. The span is almost
(10 feet.
Dr. C. T. Daggett,
1'entist and Dental Surgeon.
Practice* alternately in
Seward and IValdez.
Latest Methods in Dentistry
G«W Crowns, Porcelain Crowns, Pivot
Teeth and Bridge Work a specially,
doing away with wearing plates.
Perfect Fit an 1
Quality Guaranteed.
, Uolil Fillings. Silver Fillings .ml .11
kinds id II. rd ftnd Soft Filling-.
Cb.rg.]u*t enough to insure tin- Best
of Workiu.nslil|>.nd Material.
Painless Extraction
whan teeth cannot he saved. Exami
nation and Estimates free.
Repair Work By Mail
Send broken plates and receive them
*«A» got at a* new*’ by return mail.
Dr. C. T. Daggett,
Progressive Up-to-date Dentist.
Rfisi HKFA'rjo.q BaY Alaska
Enronte from VaMet.
Among the arrivals from Val
dez this week was Mr. A J. Kelsey.
He left \ aldez March 5, arriving'
here on Thursday last, being thir
iv-two days making the trip. He
had a team of five dogs and reach
ed here w ith with <>00 pounds. The
trail was in fine condition until the
Delta was reached. From there on
deep snow and trouble with water
was experienced. The Tanana is
open in many places, making trav
eling both difficult and dangerous.
Nearly all sloughs are knee deep
with water.
Mr. Kelsey passed numerous
parties t>ound for Fairbanks, and
reports a number of women on tin*
trail. ' Among those who may he
j expected to arrive stain are: Mr.
I ami Mrs. Fries. Mr. and Mrs. Wil
son, Mr. and Mrs. Win. I’robst, the
latter lady being a sister to Mrs.
Cage, of; Cleary creek;. Schaefer,
the Valdez dairyman; Bennett
brothers, who ran a brewery at
Nome, are coming with a soda wat
;t outfit.- . 1 Iwv have horses and
I dogs. Messrs. Fish, Coburn. Mev
I ers and McLaughlin are another
party on the way. Fred Baum
jund Chas. Wagner,who got tangled
up on the trail by following Carrier
Favnearc on this side of the Delta.
Messrs. Casev, O’Malley. Berry, Ed
Bussell ami Harry Wurimcli may
lie expected any day. Boy Ruth
erford and Bteve Raymond, are
• •ringing I heir carpenter’s outfit.—
Fairbanks News.
Weather Record for April.
M!»-Thermometer ranged from II toV.de
' *rec* «•»“« zero. Total *n..w full 11 inehea.
I Total rain and »i»* water ;t>, inehea *
j < I ody day.. It partially cloudy duya.
llXXi-Thermoin ler ranged from jo to .*>6 de
greea above zero. Total »uow fall t , inehea.
a Cloudy day.. 12 partially eloudy day*.
1S01—Thermometer ranged from 12 tors de
gr.-es above aero. Total aunw fall i". inch ».
Total rain and .now fall 4 716 Inches. 14 cloudy
day*. 2 partially cloudy tlay>. 2 partially
ioggy days.
13U2 -Thermometer ranged from Is to V, do
'-trees above zero. Total enow fall 17 Inches.
Total tain and arn.w water 2>, inrliea. a cloudy
duys. lit partially cloudy days. 2 partially
foggy days.
11MS —Thermometer ranged from It u.:.2 de
gree* above zero. Total snow fall 2.d„ Inehea.
Total rain and .now water 4 VI6 ineuea. 11
eloudy days. S partially cloudy days.
From Oct. 1, 1SU2, to May. lJOli, total snow
fall 4371 s inches.
1!«M Thermometer ranged from 24 to.".] de
grees above zero. Total snowfall in, inehea.
Tola! rain and snow water 3 716 Incite*. 17
j cloudy days. 3 partially cloudy days.
At The I*adies Bazaar
Mav l»e ncen all kinds of shirt
waists, including elegant hand em
broidered ones, for spring and snm
, mer wear. Also a new stock of
i ladies, summer underwear. A
large stock of ladies hats of the
latest fns)n>n is expected on the
next steamer, with all the accessor
i ie« necessary to trim a hat to suit
| the taste of the most fastidious,
and Mrs. Dreiltelhis, the proprietor,
is an expert trimmer, having had
experience in tlio-prinvipal fashion
centers of the country.
Place Hangs Paper.
HOW OLD IS ANN?
«
HOW OLD IS MARY?
Is a question that has been agitating the people
all over the country. As that problem has been
pretty well worked over we have a new one to
propound.
Ann is 24 years old. Mary is twice as old
as Ann was when Mary was 36. How old is
Mary? Send in your answer.
fiemple <SL Dougherty,
Pioneer Outfitters.
Everything to Eat * Everything to Work With Everything to Wear
Dog Feed, 5 rente per pound. It
i.- < (KiKKt> and ready for tire. Val
dez. Market.
Valdez Dairy
Milk, Cream,
Butter,
Buttermilk
■v
Delivered Anywhere In Town.
JOS. JAN DOS, Prop.
VALDEZ WT
Bread, Cake, Pies
FRESH DAILY.
All Kinds of Cake To Order.
John Walters, Prop.
Hand’s Bakery
Bread and Pastry
of all kinds made
daily.
Lunch Room in Connection
Ghas. A. Hand, Prop.
E. R. King,
W. E. Baumann,
Assayers
and
Chemists
Valdez Kodiak
Keystone Av. near wharf.
Paints, Gils, Glass. Wall Paper,
Fine Varnishes, Builders Hardware,
Terra Cotta Pipe.
Having purchased the entire stock of the bIhivc from several
merchants in town sit a large discount, together with a new and
elalwirate stock from the States, I am prepared to sell at prices
lower than ever known in Valdez. Estimates given on allelasses
of Painting and Paper Hanging.
Per Excelsior we have received « consignment of 5,000 rolls of
\\ alt Pa|»er, latest designs, Aaints, Oils, Glass, etc.
W. H. BRENNEN,
Galvanized Warehouse, McKinley St., Reservation.
Patronize a Mechanic. Fakirs are Expensive.
Change Your Shirt
and then send us the dirty one together with a few collars
a pair of cuffs, a suit of underwear and prohahlv some
socks. We will launder them in FIRST CLASS STYLE
and at a REASONABLE PRICE and return them to vou
before you need them.
Does your suit dr trousers need cleaning or press
ing? If so, send them to us and we will give them a new
lease of life*
The STAR LAUNDRY
i
Bank of Valdez.
S. A. Hemple, President E. W. Adams. Cashier
Capital paid up $10,000
Surplus earnings ... 1,200
Resources available - - 75,000
Correspondents:
SCANDINAVIAN AMERICAN BANK.
Pl'tiET SOUND NATIONAL BANK. Seattle, Wash.
NATIONAL BANK OF COMMERCE, New York City.
Wet arry In Cash 60 to 80 jier cent of our Dcjtnsits, transact a gen*
ernl banking business, issue drafts payable in all parts of the world.
We solicit vour business and assure you the most liberal treatment
consistent with careful banking.
Safe De;o it Boxes For Rent Collections a Specialty
©tymjKC : Clob : Rooms.
Bowling
Alley
Billiard
Hall
Cigars
Private
Ca**d
_ Foo.tis.
European Plan Hat* Reasonable
HOTEL 5T. ELMS
(Only 1* irst Class Hotel in \ aldez.)
Headquarters for Mining Men
and Commercial Travelers
DEB/M Eg & POOT. Proprietors.
Keystone Ave. _ Valdez. Alaska.
'98 Pioneer ’98
Shaving and Bath Parlors.
Best equipped shop in the city. All modern
improvements. Work guaranteed the best.
Try Our Shampoo and Face Massage
_ Baths For Ladies or Gentlemen.
CAMEKON GOLDEN
^_ «
The Teikhell Roadhouse
48 Miles From Valdez
Cn Government Trail.
Best of accommodations for man and beast. Fresh Meat.
Poultry and Vegetables always on hand. Best feeding ground
fur horses on the trail.
*
Mrs. Ed. Wood, Proprietor.
IShe “ELK”
Carries the l>cst and leading Brands of liquors
such as Old (iuckeiihcinier Rye, 1(1 years old;
l<t Dist. of Ohio Elm Rye, 8 years old; Kim
Rourls»n,4 years old; Hunter Rye Old Hick
ory, Walnut Hill. Ileiinessy’s3 Star Brandy.
Fine Wines
and Cigars
Joe Dieringer