? VOLUME 3, NO. 44 VALDEZ. ALASKA. THURSDAY, DECEMBER 8, 1904. OFFICIAL CITY PAPER
lion a few dollaTs will buy you one I
of those Heavy, Equal-to-Tailor-Made ■
or
At Levy’s. Come and Take A Look.
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i i:'." ttutftfcs 'UHeri f~
**sT -m. la* toed V
We are also slewing a new line of f
Cravinets, kittens, Gloves and Cejis
As well as (iood Warm
WbCRWMR *2* H05C
For
Men, Women or Children.
Our Stock Is Now COMPLETE and
Is NOT EQUALLED IN ALASKA.
A. L LEVY & {0.
[Good Goods
President’s Message
Recommends Wagon Roads and Aid to Railroads in Alaska
Lessen Power of Judges, Delegate In
Congress.
u iskington, 1 l'i—Tito jirosi-'
, dent’s annual message to congress
makes some strong rccnnnm-nda
ions regarding Alaskan legislation.
I
It reeominemls tliut judges and
clerks he divested ni their execu
tive and administrative function
ami that the exercise of these func
tion- should l>e east u|>on.the gov
ernor.
It states emphatically that Alas
ha should have a delegate in eon-'
ere*', favors construction of wagon
roads wherever necessary and urg
es the erection of additional light
houses.
Il also recommends tint aid he
extended toward the construction
of n railway line to connect the
gulf of Alaska with the Yukon riv
er.
1 nder various lc ad* the message
treats of the continued pro-jw-ritv
*’t the ram.try. r>lr.tirn* i.
capital iiml lulwir, prcviftit1
railroad accidents, rebate* lo
inoii carrier*, national ijiwrei >•
lmv*. currency, merchant m
law*-, jitntec: inn of the purity
ballot, delay* it; criminal pro
cutioii*. foreign policy, arbitr: '
treaties. Hajiueconference. ei
army uml navy.
No reference we* made t<
tariff or reciprocity.
The Weds Court Items
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I Number Of Criminal Cases Dis
posed Of.
The court has been busy the past
week with criminal cases, tin-only
civil case tried being that of W.C.
Stull v> A1 \\ bite and F. X. Ses
|-ions firr title to the bit on the cor
i tier of Reservation avc. and llo
bait st. Tin; matter i' mnv under
advisement of the court.
Fred Pererson, charged with
shooting Peter Peterson, at I’vak
bay,had a jurv trial and was found
guilty -d manslaughter.
tieorge Warner was tried Satur
day on the charge of killing Al
bert Steck. at Red River, and the
jury returned a verdict tin- mhu
dny of guilty of manslaughter.
Yesterday the case c, M. llava
shida occupied the most of tiie day.
The grand jury returned an in
dictment against "'itneon Cicras
emoff, mi the charge of murder m
the second degree. He is accused
of killing Prcmus L. Peterson, at
l nga. He npja-ared before the
court on Monday and pleaded guil
ty of iiiiinslaughter.
/\u in'ut'muni reiuriieii
against H. Mntscro of mayhem on
Fukmaro Kawasaki. He j.leaii
not guilty.
Not true hills were returned in
tin- ease- of Anna lVt« r-on and
Simeon Sergin. charged with being
accessories to the killing of IJremits
Peterson; F. .McGuire, charged
with uttering a forged cheek, and
Harry Matsero, charged with may
hem on Ion Sasa.
The grand jury was ordered to
reconsider the not true hills
returned in the ease ot l. S. vs.
Anna Peterson and S. Sergin.
The case- against Christian
Knudson and C. S. Bonham for
violation of the game law, were
dismissed for lack of evidence.
The cases against Martha Smith
and O. II. Slecjier and Anna Col
lins an<l X. P. White, were also
dismissed.
A divorce was granted Martha
Smith, of Sunrise, from her hus
band, Fred Smith.
Houses and Cabins, furnished
and unfurnished. Valdez Real
Estate Agency.
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Fairbanks Items.
Fn*m K.«JrU,n*s
have t'ourtemarche. of the (’.nn
et. will leave about Fell. l*t fur tin
outside. Fie will attempt to smn*!i
all dog team record* In-tween here
r.mt \ able/, with hi* s|n-edy j>ack
of canines.
Two l ew churches, a Citbolic
and a Presbyterian wi re completed
Oct. 'itUli.
A strike of 2d cents pans is re
ported from Korta. a tributary of
Shaw cre- F, ulmut 100 miles above
Fairbanks.
No. 2 nliove, Fairbanks, and fi
below. Pedro, slttieeil till Oct. 22nd
tbi* season.
* Swiftwa*er Piil” < bites thought
a beech i ff t‘. below, ( leaiv. for
& • ».♦<'id. Vl.d Id a half interest ill
same a week later {or Jflo.OOO.
She .News ha he- n changed to a
semi- weekly.
Flour i- f 12 a sack; sugar. ."0
cents a pounil; l»can*. 2d; salt, .>0;
rice. 2d; tie-11 meat, bo cents to $2;
vegetables. 2-~» to -"id; candles. $l.r>
a box; eoal oil. $20 a case.
Dave Teabo IVot Lost.
David Teal**, who let: Chititu
Aug. 2‘J. ImuuhI for Tui;ana, ami
"'ll.- reported dead, lias reached
Fitirlmiiks.
Hi* ran out provisions, broke
bis gun, ami becalm* i .-t; going
down Withe river instead of Shu
sana, as be intended. He was five
days without food when he reached
Ruby's cabin, M) miles up White
river. He continue*! his trip via
Dawson ami Circle, ami nached
Fairbanks Oct 2d.
Cali For Y/arrantf.
\ aldez. Alaska. D<***>*—notice is
hereby given that 1 will pay all
city warrants up to ami im lading
No. 200, Series «»i l'.Hj::. and ail
warrants from 2*1 to ■%:{, inclu
sive. Series of 1!K*4, if presented
in t**n Jays from *la!e.
J. C. Maktik,
Town Treasurer.
About ?-VKl was order**d turn***l
over to the school hoard hv the
council Monday. Considerable
more will lx* available by next
meeting.
Power of attorney blanks at this
office.
City Market
NEXT TO THE SiZINA.
PRICES are
RIGHT
Wholesale ami
•Retail li-uler*
GIVE US A
CALL
Beef, Mutton, Pork ;
Poultry and Game, i
Bringing Hlines om
Body Of Ex-Mayor Now fte T
Wav To Valdez.
A h-le^ratu ree'ivr-1 fur.
White niiiiiotinro that a fr« i-_
named Mahoney li ft Fait I
this- luorniny for Valdez, v it
! lowly i>i Judue linnii-.-. IF
ha> three |.a-»nnj:ers fur V:.
iin- ■■«>|iie intureMed in ta\u
the ho.Jy of Hi.jili-- «>tlt, hii\i- I
fully eon-idend Uu-dtflerent-ru
! and found that tin- i- the -inie
and only .)>rei:ik-ubh- one
Representative in Seattle
I ..ere iva- a -mall alter..lane'
tie- chamber sen l l..~ la tiler. Jam.
I Kish. Sr., to Seattle to repre»
Van.i >: in ailvorti.-inj; this route <e
1* airhuliks. 1 l.e c\pcii-c i- !*. tv
f-lW per month, i.i which Mr I- i J.‘
. concern,the \ aide/ 1 raiis|Mirl:tlio
Co., agreed to [.ay halt, 'lite | r
ositiou was accepted and Mr. >.-i
employed for toe month ot .ini,*
arv, toe chamber p, • 4V him <dm
iof Ills services.
.
A communication tva*>rea'i fr>.,
tie- iJe.liij"hum chamber, ren
injf co-onelutlon in a movement t.
make that place a [«>rl of null P
Hie hiskii in.id steamers, on; i,.
action wa- taken.
iiie -pedal adVITtisiojJ eumto't
tee lejioi t.i that then work wa
prn“ic.-.-:i.e -aii-iactoriiy. ami i:.
every tilin' po-sioie to aiivo-:i
* this route was in ini; done
II is exjuit-J that the yrn-i*'
! ju»y v.ni compoae it- lul.i.i - ,i.t>
week.
Tie* Sail a Ana hn Seattle >»
1st, miu siiould lie Intro Sa. Ur.ia v.
Sc:hm*4 r * nl;iv i*r tl»«* i#»ii^
wniu-r \ at LiiMi,.
Cuarii-n S -liins-or, who refu>nctl
iro... toe >ia’.es on ll.u Sailla l iara
is suhiiniig from unaiiack ui u,
llltttalts. lie fill- 4wr*-|| sv k |-»r
scM’lai (.lays.
Von Gunther's Kali is i.ov.'r
fine shape lor enterh-dnuients <«/
**•1 kinds. See \ a idea: Uwul Ir's.aU
As'eun' lor r«U>.
Alaska has now le?eno-nfeT«.i
a ]ir<Kiueer of cooper, nod i- e‘r»d.r
e<l bv tiie lulled States Gtoleatieul
Survey with a:» output of'1
|*und.- for the fKeal.\>ar-wi-IWk;
Juw. t e-h rwe,vet! v r(|sitbv a
the department ystereht v tb*l lu
: !m<J been a win ded tn: •'additional
i contract ft out here to Engle Tec
new m»rviee shirt*dice. i*£th-i~ou
here ain! I lee. a->r«! from Engle,
tern.’ling with prevent trip- ala!
running until April ittl. The sehi.t
ule now i.-: l.eave Valdez far Eagle '
on the 4tli, 11th, iMh and 2d.h «f
e iei. ti.oliil.. Leave Kaiilr
st h hltli mol L«l*o