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“ The House of Comfort ”
phone 7 for men only
Independent Steam Laundry
Satisfaction Guaranteed I
Telephone 66
I Foot Key alone Ave
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IF SMART APPAREL
appeals to you, if undoubted
style and distinctive tailoring
are an attraction, come in and
be measured for one of our
latest style creations in cloth
ing for men of taste. You
cannot help being satisfied
with our tailoring. You can
have no reason to be dissatis
fied with onr prices.
BEN SILVERMAN
THB TAILOR
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Imported and Domestic
Wines, Liprs and Cigars
Phone 69
A. M. DIERINGER
Valdez. Transfer
Company
Office on Alaska Avenue, in
George C. Treat Building
Telephone No. 60
General Trucking and Freighting
to all Interior Points.
LIVERY and FEED STABLE,
’ STORAGE,
Teaming of All Kinds
Positively No Coal Delivered Un
less Paid for in Advance
Everything first class
Open Day and Night
ANDY MAROVICH. Prop.
LAUNCH N & S
Leave* every Wednesday at » a.
m. from Valdes Dock for Bella
mar. Land lock. <u»d Fldalco.
Leaves every Saturday at 9 a. m.
from Valdes Dock for Cedar Bay,
Well# Bay,,Port W*M# ##4 «*#•!»■
Ite Mine. _
PORTAGE BAY AND OTHER
POINTS BY CONTRACT
W. j. CALLAGHAN
OWNER AND MASTER. ''
When In Seward Stop at the
COLEMAN HOUSE
GEORGE SEXT#0N, PROF
SlRICTLY FIRST CLASS
Fourth Ave. Seward. Alarta
The Best Placejin Valdez to
Stop alls the
Arctic Hotel
Warm, Light Room--The Honae of Comfort
RATES REASONABLE
BATH ROOM Special Ratea By the Month
PHONE 133 MRS. SYRING, Prop
The beet diaaer at the Arcade
Cafe. M
PAY BIG FINE FOR
ILLEGAL SALE LIQUOR
Deputy Marshal A. C. Dowling re
turned last evening on the Alameda
from Latouche, having in custody Jes
sie Johnson and Ida Davis, who were
charged with selling liquor at La
touche without a license. They were
given a hearing last night before U.
S. Commissioner Love, and both
pleaded guilty to the charge. They
were fined $100 and costs each, which
amounted to nearly $100 additional
in each case. They paid fine and costs
and were released from custody.
Alameda Sails South.
The steamer Alameda came in from
the westward about 3:30 East evening
and sailed about an hour later for the
south. The passengers booked here
were S. A. Hemple and wife, Mrs. W.
M. Elliott, Henry McConnell, M. G.
Zimmerman, Alex Lerow, Mrs. J.
Cailleteau, Pete Carok, J. D. Puss, A.
B. lies, G. Lize, A. F. Sullivan, John
Anderson, for Seattle; Mrs. M. B.
Morgan, O. P. Hubbard, Paul Kint
zele and Rad Kalezich for Cordova.
S. A. Hemple and Mrs. Hemple left
on the S. S. Alameda for the States.
They expect to spend the winter in
the Hawaiian islands.
The corset is bound to stay.
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Photo by American* Vreim Association.
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Steamer la Safe.
SEATTLE, Nov. 9.—A large vessel,
supposed to be the Pacific Coast Uner
Senator, went on the Band at West
Point near this city last night, and
got off at 4:45 uninjured. The Sen
ator left here last night for San Fran
cisco with freight.
A new assortment of toilet waters
and perfumes. Owl Drug Co. tf
Taxes Now Due.
Taxes for the Town of Valdez for
the year 194^ are now due and paya
ble at my office at the corner of Key
stone avenue and McKinley street.
Taxes will tye delinquent on Monday,
December f, 1916, at 6 o’clock p. m.,
and unless paid prior thereto, a pen
alty of 10 per cent will be added to
the amount and interest at the rate
of 12 per cent per annum.
Warrants issued by the present
council will be accepted in payment
of taxes.
Office Hours: 10 a. m. to 12 m.
and 2 p. m. to 4 p. m., except Sun
days.
Dated* this '•(h day of November,
1916.
E. G. AMES,
Town Treasurer.
Kill 11-23.
The Home
Merchant Pays
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Herewith is reproduced s check
for $46&30 FOR TAXES paid by
W. H. Weston, a merchant, to the
town of Gallitsin, Pa.
It is a TYPICAL ILLUSTRATION
of what HOME MERCHANTS are
doing all over the country.
Every Home Merchant
HELPS HfiS TOWN.
HELP THE HOME
MERCHANT.
TRADE WITH HIM.
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BEWABB na» tJP OH A.
X.«- BEEF MAY BE LOST
Stranded on a. jagged reef outside
of Cape Haytlen, Haiti, tbe Seattle
built steamship Seward, formerly of
the fleet of the Alaska Steamship Co.
is in grave danger of being lost while
the United States gunboat Prairie and
a tug are hastening to her assistance.
The Seward was sold recently to
Proctor and Oamble of Cincinnati, O.,
for $800,000, who disposed of her to
Atlantic Coast interests. The vessel
has been plying in the West Indian
trade and sailed a short time ago
from Norfolk, Va., for San Juan, Por
to Rico.
News of the accident to the Seward
was received by the navy department
at Washington, D. C., from Admiral
Charles Pond, who said that he had
ordered the gunboat Prairie and a tug
to proceed at full speed to the assis
tance of the vessel.
COBB’S LAW LIBRARY
, IS ATTACHED BY CITY
JUNEAU, Nov. 10.—A write of at
tachment was issuel yesterday after
noon by City Clerk E. W'. Pettit on
the law library of John H. Cobb, can
didate for election as attorney gen
eral for the Territory on an indepen
dent ticket.
The law library is assessed with a
tax of $5 as a personal property tdk,
and the records show that thh. is the
only tax paid by Mr. Cobb. The tax
became delinquent several weeks ago,
and as be has failed to pay it the writ
was issued. Mr. Cobb is out of town
at present, but on his return if he falls
to pay the tax the library will be
seized by the city marshal.
Taken Off the Blacklist.
SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 9.—The
Petroleum Products Company, alien
ated by the British government in
July, supposedly on the grounds
that it had trade relations with ene
mies of Great Britain has been taken
from the blacklist.
Passengers Believed Safe.
PARIS, Nov. 10—The steamer Ara
bia carried 430 passengers, all of
whom are believed to be safe.
A full line of pyralin ivory at Owl
Drug Co. tf
The Italian.
The Italian, a six act play at the!
Empress tonight. This is a picture !
that all men, women and children
should see. George Beban is at his
best character study in this fine play.
Celery, Cucumbers, Head Lettuce,
Tomatoes and Green Peppers at Key
stone Produce Co. ' tf
See Blake for Cement Blocks. If
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Hand laundry. Phone 81 McKiule;
St. tf
We’re on time like the clock. City
Express. tf
Fresh Augntine ft Kyer Butter
Krtop and Queen Victorias at Hunt’s.
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Location nonces, both quartz and
placer, at the Miner office. ’■ ’ j
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YOU CAN GET A LOT
of satisfaction by buying your
bread, cakes and pastries from
us. First, because you will bo
promptly and courteously
waited on. Second, there can
be no possible doubt as to the
quality of our bakery prod
ucts. Third and last because
they are not priced as high r.s
their extra fine quality would
seem to indicate.
Schmidt’s Bakery
Delicatessen
Copper River
Draying Co
Freighting and Passengers
to all parts of the Interior.
GENERAL TRUCKING
McKinley Street, Valdez
ED. WOOD. Proprietor
INSURANCE
IT’S TOO LATB
to run down to our oSce after
insurance on your bouse and
furniture after the fire breaks
out. You should have thought
about that matter long before
as we have advised. We are
going to ask you again to make
that a duty—call here and let
us write you a policy. You
will never regret the protec
tion it affords.
Valdez Real Estate Agency
'S' TONY’S PLACE’g
EVERYTHING
' FIRS’! CLASS
ANTON CARLSON,
Manager.
CHAS. R CRAWFORD
CONTRACTQR AND BUILDER
Dealer in Agent for
Building Material. Machinery, Gas F-ngineg
Our Large Fleet of Magnificent Steamers offers FREQUENT, PER
FECT SERVICE Between all Points in
Alaska and California
liMve Seattle Leave Valdes
Nov. 10—S. S. Admiral Watson Nov. 10—S. S. Admiral Evans
... on Q Q Nov. 18—S. S. Admiral Watson
Nov. 20—S. S. Admiral Evans. Nov 28—S. S. Admiral Evans
FOR SEWARD AND For Cordova, Katalla, Yakutat,
Juneau, Ketchikan,
SELDOVIA SEATTLE, TACOMA
CALIFORNIA ROUTE
Leave Seattle Mondays, Fridays and Saturdays for San Francisco,
Los Angeles and San Diego.
San Francisco to Los Angeles, Dally Except Sunday
San Francisco to San Diego, Mondays, Thursday and Saturdays.
IF YOUR TICKET READS PACIFIC STEAMSHIP COMPANY
YOU ARE ASSURED THE VERY BEST
For Full Particulars Address
Phone I VALDEZ DOCK COMPANY Valdez, Alaska
ALASKA
STEAMSHIP CO.
Sailings from Seattle—
Not. l—S. S. Alameda.
Nov. 8—Mariposa.
Nov. 15—S. S. Northwestern
Nov. 22—S. S. Alameda.
Nov. 29—S. 8. Mariposa.
Dec. 7—S. 8. Northwestern.
Dec. 14—8. S. Alameda.
Dec. 21—8. S. Mariposa.
Dec. 28—3. S. Northwestern.
Sailings Valdez to Seattle—
Nov. 8—S. S. Alameda.
Nov. 15—8. S. Mariposa.
Nov. 22—8. S. Northwestern.
Nov. 29—8. 8. Alameda.
Dec. 6—8. 8. Mariposa.
Dec. 14—3. 8. Northwestern
Dec. 21—8. S. Alameda.
Dec. 28—S. 8. Mariposa.
Jan. 4—S. S. Northwestern.
Regular freight service for Ketchikan, Wrangell, Juneau, Sheep
Creek. Treadwell, Douglas, Skagway, Cordova, Ellamar, Valdez and La
touche. Explosives. Right reserved to change schedule without notice.
F. B. TRACT, Gen’l Agent VALDEZ DOCK CO., Local Agent
Over the Top of the World
by Electric Power.
The "OLYMPIAN” and the “COLUMBIAN,” the Mil
waukee’s crack transcontinental trains are now hauled
over mountain barriers by electric power. Take these
smooth riding ALL-STEEL trains and avoid the
smoke, soot and cinders incident to steam travel.
J. C. Marti*. V a Idea, Pboaa 1 A. E. Harm, T. P. A. Juneau, A la aka.
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
A long handled, two tined nickel
fork is a convenience in lifting whole
fruit from cooking pot to jar or can.
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To remove ink stains from hands
rub on banana peelings very vigor
ously with the inner surface.
Pure Fresh Drugs at tne Valdes
Drug Store. ♦ tf
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For all kinds of cement work see
| Blake. tf
Best Sourdough hotoakee and best
; coffee at the Arcade. tf
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The N. & S. leaves the Valdez flock
on regular sailing days. See adv.
The Golden North, the House of
Comfort. tf
Nuts and Fruits, Chocolate Cover
ed, at Hunt’s.
Special order, Cham Chowder 15c,
at the Arcade. " tf
Baggage is our middle name. City
Express tf