FOOT TROUBLES
Why suffer from shoes that pinch or rub?
Why buy shoes that lose their shape and class?
Why embarrass yourself needlessly with poor
foot apparel when you can avoid all these troubles?
DOROTHY DODD SHOES
Solve all shoe troubles. They look right and will wear
right. They are made by the world’s largest makers of
Women’s Shoes.
They have a world wide
reputation to maintain.
14 Button Patent Colt, Brocade
Top, Spanish Louis Heel
Price - - $5.00
Valdez Mercantile Co., Inc. ;i
TRUE VALUES
On the basis ot Security arid Service
we solicit your account.
WE DO A BANKING BUSINESS EXCLUSIVELY.
VALDEZ BANK & TRUST CO.
Charter Open
The Dawson Lodge of Loyal
Order of Moose of the World,
installed last year, has a mem
bership of several hundred and
owns a fine brick building. The
order has a merbership of over
one million and is growing fast
er than any other fraternal
order. Valdez Lodge No. 1427
will soon be installed. The in
itiation fee is $10 and dues only
$3.25 quarterly in advance.
“Get the password, get the Rap,
Join the Moose and be a PAP!”
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BASE BALL SCORES
Gaines played August 16, 1914.
National League.
Chicago 1, St. Louis 6. Pitchers—
Cheney; Sallee.
Cincinnati 3, Brooklyn 6. Pitchers
—Yinglin; Iteulbach,
American League.
Chicago 3, St. Louis 1. Pitchers—
Cicotte; Lavrenz.
Second game. Chicago 7, St. Louis
9. Pitchers—Scott, Benz, Wolfgang:
Hamilton, Mitchell.
Detroit 13, Cleveland 6. Pitchers—
McCreary Caval; Blanding, Combe,
Morton.
Northwestern League.
Seattle 2, Ballard 5. Pitchers—
Kelly, Mails; Eastley.
Spokane 6, Tacoma 3. Pitchers—
Tozier; McGinnity.
TEAM STANDING.
National League.
Per
Games— Won Lost Cent
New York .57 43 570
Boston .53 46 535
Chicago.54 51 514
St. Louis .56 53 514
Brooklyn .50 53 485
Cincinnati.48 56 462
Philadelphia .48 56 462
Pittsburg .48 57 457
American League.
Per
Games— Won Lost Cent
Philadelphia.70 35 667
Boston .60 47 561
Washington .57 50 533
Detroit.56 54 509
Chicago ..55 56 495
St. Louis .52 55 486
New York .48 60 444
Cleveland .37 78 322
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Northwestern League.
Per
Games— Won Lost Cent
Vancouver .77 48 610
Spokane .75 50 600
Seattle .74 53 583
Victoria .53 73 421
Tacoma .51 78 395
Ballard .48 77 384
Weather Report.
Valdez, August 17, '14.
Barometric pressure .29.917
Temperature at 5 p. m.49
Maximum temperature .52
Minimum temperature ...45
Mean temperature.48 1-2
Precipitation .53
Cloudy, calm, wind northeast 3
miles; rained at night and all day.
LOCAL BREVITIES.
R. Tuson is in town from Port
Wells.
Swell change of movies and orches
tra a* the Orpheum tonight.
W. A. Dickey is in town from Land
lock bay.
Alan and wife desire position as
cook and waitress; camp preferred.
Address Airs. Prudence Reed, Pana
ma Hotel, Valdez. k 21
Ike Westbrook arrived from the Iv
anhoe property yesterday.
Newest models in girdle top, long
hipped Bon Ton corsets just received
at Harvey’s Toggery; also fine line
fall and winter coats and suits. tf
Gus Henkel arrived in Valdez this
morning from the Nelchina.
Having secured a first-class baker,
we are now prepared to sell bread
and pastry at reasonable prices. Del
monlco Grill in Senate building, tf
The White automobile left yester
day for Chitina with Mr. and Mrs.
White and Owen Meals.
FOR SALE—One new, ready to run
Z\i horse power Fulton engine. Com
plete equipment. No wires; no
batteries. Enquire at this office.
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WANTED—Work cleaning office
rooms. Apply Mr . Reed, Panama
Hotel. k 21
Because of the heavy rains of the
past few days a number of men at
the Granby have been laid off for a
short time as the roads have been
damaged greatly by the floods and
part of the work had to be suspended
for a day or two.
R. G. Polk & Co., directory pub
lishers of Seattle, presented the Val
dez Chamber of Commerce with the
latest edition of Seattle’s Business
Directory. The book is at the office
of the secretary, E. G. Ames, and is
at the disposal of the public at all
times. .
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Launch for 8ala.
For sale for cash, the launch Ne
bula ; enquire of C. E. Bunnell or A.
J. Wendler. administrator of the es
tate of D. H. Sleem. t.f
Mualc and Movies.
Change of movies and orchestra at
the Orpheum tonight. Two showB at
8 and 9:15 sharp.
Overture by Orpheum orchestra.
Fallen Angel, two-reel Rex featuring
Louis Weber and Phillips Smalley.
Selection by orchestra.
Mike and Jake Among the Canni
bals, a great comedy play, featuring
Max Asher and Harry McCoy.
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VALDEZ ELECTRIC COMPANY
Light, Power and Telephone Service
at reasonable rates, limited
by franchise.
Support the People’s company that
brought rates down.
All kinds of Electric Fixtures for Sale
Office in Copper Block, on Broadway
List Your Houses with the
VALDEZ REAL ESTATE AGENCY
Houses for Rent or Sale. Collections Made.
C. B. SMITH, Proprietor. Office on Wall Street.
Shooting Gallery Open.
The Valdez Shooting Gallery is op
en. Try your eye; test your nerve.
Fine targets. McKinley street, near
Dick’s Place. tf
Stockholders Meeting.
The annual stockholders meeting of
the Black Diamond Gold Mining Com
pany (as adjourned) is called to meet
at the office of the company in Val
dez, Alaska, on September 15th, 1914,
at 8 o’clock p. m., at which meeting
a board of irectors will be elected
for tne ensuing year and other busi
ness of importance will come before
the meeting.
By order of the president,
k Sept. 1 GEO. J. LOVE, Secretary.
Notice of Forfeiture
To Henry Seymour and Thomas
Lynch, their heirs, administrators,
and to all who it may concern:
You are hereby notified that I have
expended $300.00 on the Association
claim No. 1, Association cle-im No. 2
and Association claim No. 3, located
on the Chistochina river at the mouth
of Slate creek, in the Copper Center
recording precinct, Territory of Alas
ka, the location certificates of said
claims being of record in the U. S.
commissioner’s office at Copper Cen
ter, Alaska. Said expenditure was
made in order to hold said claims un
der the provisions of the laws of the
United States and of this territory,
and was made in the year 1913.
And If you fail or refuse to pay
your proportion ($100.00 each) with
in 90 days after the completion of
the publication of this notice your
interest in said claims will become i
the property of the undersigned, your |
co-owner, .under Section 2324, Re
vised Stautes of the United States.
W. It. MORTON.
First publication June 18, 1914.
Last publication September 18, 1914.
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Valdez Lodge
No 168,
Free and Accepted Masons
each moDth in McKinley Hall Visitors always I
welcome.
A. E GRIGSBY. W. M. i
O. C. Reynolds. Sec
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PANAMA HOTEL I
FOR SALE cheap if sold be
fore August 1st.
TERMS—Small cash payment, low
rate of interest on balance. This
includes lot, building and Rimiture.
L. ARCHIBALD, Proprietor.
Dougherty & Ferguson
GENERAL
MERCHANDISE
The best groceries received
on every boat,
Fresh vegetables, fruits
and nuts.
BEST PLAGE TO EAT
MRS. ST. MARIE’S
Moved to Reed Building, on Wall
Street, next to Road Commission
S7 a m to 9 a m
Lunch 12 m to I |i m
0 to 7 p m
BOARD & ROOM SSO per Mo.
STEAM LAUNCH N & S
Leaves from Valdez dock for
SHOUP BAY
and way points at 10 a. m. Daily
W. J. CALLAGHAN.
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1^-4 Complete Services
1 IN THE HEART OF THE CITY
1155fooms with bath-50 Sample Rooms
City Express
Meets all boats.
UfE buy, rent, and sell houses, cab
™ ins furniture and everything else
Phone 82
Electricity Is Iha Cheapest
Commodity You Can Buy Today
Electricity is no longer a luxury to
be enjoyed by the few. It is now
within the reach of the many. At 2
cents per kilo-watt hour you can now
afford to Heat, Cook, and do many
other useful things by electricity.
No dust, no dirt, and is the very best
kind of insurance. Order your Heat
ers now.
Electricity—2 Cents per K. W. H.
Alaska Water, Light & Telephone
-Company.