The new Spring
stock of Chippewa
Leather Boots is
now on display.
\ Prices range I
from $9.00 to $13.00.
Valdez Mercantile Co.
.
Nineteen degrees above zero, with
about two inches of new snow falling
is reported from Fairbanks today.
Nearly all points on the trail report
cloudy weather and new snow. Snow
is falling at a number of stations, and
all report the trail soft.
PIANO FOR SALE
Excellent condition. $250. Enquire
Prospector. tf
NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC
Owing to the enormous cost of op
erating expenses the following rates
will be charged:
Fare from Valdez to Cliff.$ 2.00
From Valdez to Ellamar . 4.00
From Valdez to Landlock. 7.00
From Valdez to Fidalgo. 7.00
Freight per ton. 7.00
To Port Wells and Portage bay 15.00
Fre ght per ton.• 15.00
Faie from Valdez to any camp
on the west side as far as
Paid Head Chris Island. 10.00
tf KATALLA QUEEN
Ansoo Pllm* Will
fit any standard make o f camera.
They are the standard. (Juy E. Cam
eron. tt
A south wind Is blowing at Copper
Center, Tonsina, and Teikhell today
and the bottom Is rapidly going out of
the trail.
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^ ATTENTION RADIES
Flowers and fruit effects for your
spring hat. At Adam Swan’s tf
Private G. M. Reiman, son of Mrs.
Daley at Camp Comfort, and a bro
ther to Miss Marjory, Is now serving
at Fort Leavenworth, Kan., Co. A,
Third Depot Co., S. C. He will receive
the Miner until further notice.
FURS MADE UP
Fur^ remodeled, also new skins
made up in all the latest styles. Prices
very reasonable. Special attention
paid to Alaska trade. All work guar ,
anteed. Richmond Furs, 305 Cham-j
her of Commerce Bldg, Tacoma, j
Wash. v tf'
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.JUST RECEIVED
A new line of Eastman Kodak sup
| plies, Valdez Drug Co. tf
DIXIE RUTTER SCOTCH
and caramels. The best there is. Val
dez Drug Co. tf j
PAID ADVERTISEMENT
FOR REPRESENTATIVE
On the Republican Ticket
Third Division, Territory of Alaska
JOSEPH L. REED
OF VALDEZ, ALASKA
Subject to the Will of the Voters at the
Primary Election, April 30,1918
PAID ADVERTISEMENT
R P. SULLIVAN
CANDIDATE FOR NOMINATION AS
ROAD COMMISSIONER
ON THE
REPUBUCAN TICKET
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AT THE
Primaries April 30, 1918
PAID ADVERTISEMENT
JAMES H. PATTERSON
4*
of VALDEZ, ALASKA.
Has filed for Representative for the
Third Division, Democratic ticket.
Born in New York In 1878. Game to Alaska la 1888. Prospected In
all camps In the Interior laeludins Dawson. Resident ot Valdes
for fifteen years. Twice mayor of Valdes and several times elect
ed as councilman. Blacksmith by trade. If he rsoslves the nomi
nation Mr. Patterson promises to give,his time and attention to lct
lslatlon for Alaskans.
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AIRCRAFT PLANS
President Calls Off Cabinet Meeting
to Confer With Baker on Air
plane Situation
WASHINGTON. D. C.. April 19.—
President Wilson called off a cabinet
meeting today to confer with Secre
tary of War Baker on the airplane
situation. It is reported that the plans
for a large airplane fleet hare miscar
ried and that a complete reorganiza
tion of the department is necessary.
MASONIC MEETING
Special meeting of the Masonic
Lodge Saturday night at 9 o’clock. All
members and visitors urged to be
present.
k23 C. C. REYNOLDS. Sec.
MOOSE DANCE SATURDAY
The Order of Alaskan Moose will
give another of their enjoyable dances
tomorrow night. Dancing starts at
nine o’clock sharp.
DAILY KISH BULLETIN
SEATTLE. April 19.—Seattle price
at noon April Enghteenth. Halibut,
thirteen and three-fourths cents;
long cod, three cents; sable fish, ten
and one-fourth cents.
SEATTLE. April 19.—Seattle price
noon April nineteenth. Halibut fifteen
and one-fourth cents, ling cod, three :
I cents; sable fish, ten and one-fourth
cents.
FISH
Black cod, red snapper and halibut,
just received by Love-Whitley Com
pany, tf
MRS. N. DE R. WHITEHOUSE
I
Mrs Norman De. R. Whitehouse,
chairman of the New York state suf
frage party, who has been selected by
Chairman George Creel of the federal
committee on public information as
one of a group of prominent persons
to bring to the German people, througri
neutrals, the war alms and Intentions
of the American people. She Is the
first woman to go abroad on such a
mission for this government
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♦ | ♦ STEAMER SAILINGS ♦ ♦
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Steamship Northwestern—Sailed Apr
16, from Seattle for Valdes and
way port*.
Steamship Alaska—Sailed west Mon
day, April 15, from Valdes.
Steamship Admiral Farragut—Sailed
south April 11.
Steamship Alameda—Sailed south
from Valdez, April 10.
WITH li TROOPS
McAdoo Declares War Will not Cease
I'ntil Berlin is Center of Circle
Surrounded by Allies
GLOBE, Ariz., April 19.—“We will
not stop this war until the battle line
is bent far enough east to put Berlin
In the center of a circle formed by
American troops,” declared Secretary
McAdoo in a speech delivered here in
behalf of the Liberty Loan.
PAID ADVERTISEMENT
VOTE FOR
JACK
SUTHERLAND
for
REPRESENTATIVE
ON THE REPUBLICAN TICKET |
i
Primary Election Tuesday, April 30. (
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PAID ADVERTISEMENT
ED. WOOD
CANDIDATE FOR
ROAlJ
COMMISSIONER
PRIMARIES APRIL 30. 1018
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lias resided in Alaska for over lii)
years anil is tliorou^lily familial'
with road work in the Territory.;
* PAID ADVERTISEMENT j'
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VOTE FOR
JAMES L. GALEN
Republican Candidate] [for
Road Commissioner
Primary Election Tuesday, April 80.
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NEW SPRING GOODS
The very latest styles in ladies
Georgette Crepe and Organdie
Collars, white and colors.
New piece goods in Silks, Wools
and Cottons, will be here on one
of the first boats.
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The new hats will not be here for
Eester but will arrive about the 6th
of April. Wait for the opening.
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THE THIRD LIBERTY LOAN
DRIVE
Is now on. Bring or send your subscriptions to us or to (,ieut.
M. H. Faust at the Signal Corps Office.
The bonds bear 4 1-4 per cent interest and mature Sept. 15,
1928. Interest paid twice a year. Terms are as follows:
5 per cent, or cash in full, with application.
20 per cent payable May 28th.
35 per cent payable July 18th.
40 per cent payable August 15th.
If our town exceeds total of $23,000 an Honor Flag will be
awarded from Washington, D. C.
CAMPAIGN CLOSES MAY 4TH.
The first Bank of Valdez
Valdez Dock Co . PHONE NO. I
JOBBER IN
COAL, HAY
GRAIN and
LUMBER
Office Foot of Wall Street
1 BARREL. 50 GALLONS
1000 GALLONS AT 20 CENTS
WHO would carry or pump by hand a bar
rel of water to the second story for one cent, any
hour, any minute, any time?
Not hearing any reply we will take it for
granted that you are now ready to install a
“DA YTOX” ELECTRIC PUMP
that will add one more comfort* to the home and
lessen your labor.
Prince William Sound Water,
Light, Power, Tel. Company
ALASKA’S PRIDE
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IS THE NEW BREW I
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! Has all the requirements, strength, nourishment and !!
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! taste of beer, but is minus the kick. !:
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BOTTLING WORKS.
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; Patronize Home Industry \;
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PAID ADVERTISEMENT
JAMES E. WILSON
CANDIDATE FOR
ROAD COMMISSIONER
SOLICITS YOUR VOTE FOR RE-ELECTION
I PRIMARY ELECTION, AJ*RIL 30.