Dougherty & Ferguson
GENERAL
MERCHANDISE
The best groceries received
on every boat,
Fresh vegetables, fruits
and nuts.
FRYE-BRUHH CO.
Phone 29
Beef, Pork,
Mutton, Veal
POULTRY.
Oysters, Fresh Fish,
Fresh Vegetables,
Fruits.
BUTTERIand EGGS
MILK-MILK-MILK
Fresh Milk and] Cream
VALDEZ DAIRY
Telephone orders to Phone 187
LAUNCH VIKING
Leaves from Valdez dock for
SHOUP BAY
and way points at 10 a. m. Daily
W. J. CALLAGHAN.
New York Life
Insurance Co.
W. H. CRARY, Representative
Valdez, Alaska. Phone 41
Fagerberg Bros.
NIZINA, ALASKA
General Merchandise
Miners & Prospectors Supplies
Fresh Goods—Reasonable Prices
VALDEZ
Th heart of
the gold belt
The most northerly port
In the world open to nav
igation the year ’round.
The logical entrepot to
the great interior of
Alaska; the salt water
terminus of the gov
ernment wagon road lead
ing into the Tanana val
ley and the Yukon water
shed.
The so&t of government
of the Third judicial di
vision of Alaska.
The headquarters of ths
Alaska Roqd Commission,
of the Telegraph and Ca
ble systems.
It Is 85 miles nearer the
Interior than any other
coast city.
It is the headquarters
of the largest fleet of
small oraft In Southwest
ern Alaska.
It has the largest popu
lation of any community
In Southwestern Alaska.
It has the beet publio
schools and an aooredlted
high school with a four
year course.
It la the only sea ooaet
town offering dlreot com
munication with the In
terior by wagon, summer
or winter.
Valdez offers the near
est and moat direct route
to the Matanuska coal
fields.
Its harbor Is the most
easily defended on the Pa
cific ooaet and can ride,
the navies of the world.
POWER FIGHT
HAS STARTED
Mrs. A. B. lies Starts Suit Against
the Power Company for
Damages.
Mrs. Alfred B. lies has started
a suit against the Alaska Water,
Light & Telephone company for
$10,000 damages for alleged
trespass on her mining claims on
Solomon gulch upon which has
been erected the new power
house of the light company.
She also asks for damages for
interference with her water right
and dam and desires an order of
court under code provisions di
recting the marshal to abate the
trespass by removal of all the
company’s property.
welsTwhipT
JACK O’BRIEN
Vancouver, July 21.—In the
light Saturday night between
Freddie Welsh and Philadelphia
Jack O’Brien, Welsh was the
victor. The men fought for 15
'rounds.
LOCAL BREVITIES.
(1. Whiteshed returned from
the Gold King Property today.
Mr. llubbard returned from
the westward on the Mariposa.
The Victoria with the Chamber
of Commerce aboard left St.
Paul Island on tho lSHh.
Bill Holmes returned last
night from Teikhell with his
four horse rig.
A great hold up last night in
Buckeye conyon, same hold up
tonight at the Orphcum.
George Kirk just arrived from
the Gulkaua where he has been
working for the road commission.
Mrs. Jesse Crawford and fam
ily left yesterday for Slump bay
los pend a week camping.
Mrs. W'illiam Crawford left
for the Gold King yesterday.
—
The pictures are line at the
Orphcum, fine change of pro
gram tomorrow evening.
_
Steve Birch left Iasi night for
( the Kennicolt.
C. L. Hoyt left Ibis morning
for his roadhouse at Gokona and
will later make for the new
strike.
Miss Marie Mente was an out
going passenger on the Mariposa
and will visit her relatives in
Idaho and California before her
return to Valdez next October.
H. P. Sullivan left for Cordova
to remain about a week. Depu
ty marshal Brightwell is now
on the outside with an insane
patient consigned to Morning
side.
The dispatches of today would
indicate that Adrianople had not
fallen to the Turks as was indi
cated in the mesages of several
days ago, but the news from the
front is unreliable.
Jim Healey left on the Maripo
sa for Cordova and will continue
on to the new strike at Shushana
going out the line to mile 192
and then across the divide to
White river and down to Shusha
na.
HOTICE.
I Meeting of Pioneers tonight
at Moose Hall at 8 o’clock. All
members urgently requested to
be present.
C. E. BUNNELL.
Vice President.
Call for Warrants.
Notice is hereby given that I
will pay all city warrants up to
and including No 3562, series
of 1911 and 1912, if presented
within ten (10) days from date.
C. C. Reynolds,
Town Treasurer.
Valdez, Alaska. July 10, 1913.
Bring your Job work to the
Prospector office.
Subscribe for the Prospector
YOUR POLL TAX IS DUE,
BLOW IN WITH 4 BUCKS
Notice to Pay Poll Tax.
Notice' is hereby given to all
whom it may concern that by
the provisions of Chapter S't of
the laws passed by the first leg
islature of the Territory of Alas
ka, entitled, “An act to impose
a poll tax upon male persons in
the Territory of Alaska and pro
viding means for its collection,”
BASE BALL SCORES.
Saturday, July 19, 1913.
Northwestern League.
Seattle 0, Portland 7. Pitch-,
ers—Meikle, Molvor; Stanley.
Tacoma 8, Spokane 7. Pitch
ers—Bellfor, Gerot, Boice, Kur
fus; Covaleski.
Victoria 7, Vancouver 10.
Pitchers—Fitzgerald; llall.
Sunday, July 20, 1913.
National League.
No games scheduled.
American League.
Chicago 1, Washington 5.
Pitchers—White, Smith; Boeh
ling.
Cleveland 1, Boston 2. Pilch
ers—Mitchell; Collins.
St. Louis 0, Philadelphia 8.
Pitchers—Loverenz; Plank.
Detroit 5. New York 10. Pitch
ers—Hall, House, Willett; War
'll op.
Northwestern League.
Seattle 4, Portland 3. Pitch
ers—Dell; Callahan.
Tacoma 2, Spokane 3. Pitch
ers—Kaufman; Kraft.
TEAM STANDING.
National League.
Per
Games— Won Lost cent.
New York.57 20 087
Philadelphia ....47 32 595
Pittsburg .44 39 530
Chicago . 4 4 41 518
Brooklyn ..._37 42 408
Boston .30 40 439
St. Louis .3 4 52 395
Cincinnati .33 54^ 380
American League.
Per
Games— Won Lost cent.
Philadelphia _02 20 705
Cleveland .52 37 58 4
Washington |.. . . 50 38 508
Chicago .50 43 538
Boston .42 43 49 4
Detroit.38 57 400
St. Louis .30 57 380
New York .28 57 330
Northwestern League.
Per
Gaines— Won Lost cent.
Vancouver .57 35 020
Seattle .57 39 59 5
Portland .48 4 1 539
Victoria .42 52 447
•Tacoma ...43 55 437
Spokane.3 4 59 3(45
Jop Murray loft for Calamity
Gulch or White River. Ilis des
tination depending- on the re
ports received from the strike
upon his arrival at McCarthy.
Tom Kinney left for Shushana
this morning going via Cordova.
Tom is staked by a number of
local men.
Hospital of the Good 8amaritan.
For $6 we will give you a tic
ket entitling you to hospital ser
vice and care for any eight weeks
out of the year from date of your
ticket, when incapacitated by in
jury or sickness.
See W. H. ZIEGLER.
For bicycle repair work, call
on Owen Meals.
For a Delicious Salao Wue Sea
Tuna.
A delightful fish for salads
packed in olive oil, caught in Cal
fornia. Try jt, at Love-Whitley
Company.
Postoffloe Hour*.
Week days 9 a. m. to 6 p. m.
Sundays and holidays 42 noon
| approved May 1, 1913, and in ef
fect from and after said dale, an
annual tax in the sum of four
dollars ($4), designated as a
poll tax, is imposed and levied
upon each male person (except
ing soldiers, sailors in the Unit
ed States navy or revenue cut
tor service, volunteer liremen,
paupers, insane persons and
Territorial charges) within the
Territory of Alaska or the wat
ers thereof, over the age of
twenty-one years and under the
age of fifty years, to be paid
and collected in the manner pro
vided in said act; and it is fur
ther provided in and by said act,
among other things, that the
commissioner of each precinct
in said territory shall collect
said poll tax from each person
residing within his precinct sub
ject thereto, that said lax shall
be paid between the first Monday
in April and the first Monday in
August in each year, that it shall
be the duty of every person lia
ble to pay said tax to pay the
same to such commissioner
withinthe time in this notice be
low specified, that it shall be the
duly of Hie commissioner to re
ceipt to each person( by a re
ceipt from books thereof with
stubs, supplied by the territorial
treasurer) upon payment of said
poll tax, whcli receipt shall be
the only evidence of payment,
that every person indebted to
one who neglects or refuses, af
ter demand, to pay a poll tax,
becomes liable therefor, and
may deduct the same from such
indebtedness, that it shall he the
(luty of the commissioner to col
lect and enforce the collection
of all unpaid taxes by giving no
tice to eaeli delinquent, person
ally or by mail, and each delin
quent shall pay a penalty of one
dollar in addition to such tax,
that the commissioner, after de
mand and refusal of payment,
must collect said tax, with said
penalty in addition, by seizure
and sale of any personal prop
erty owned by such delinquent
person, in the manner provided
by law for the sale of personal
property on execution, and that
any person who shall violate any
of the provisions of said act
shall be guilty of a misdemeanor
and upon conviction thereof
shall be lined in a sum not more |
than one hundred dollars nor
less than live dollars, or impris
oned in the federal jail for not
j more than thirty days nor less
than one day.
And notice is hereby further
given by the undersigned, to
each and every person subject
to said lax according to said
provisions of said act, that said
poll lax is due and payable be
tween the date of the first publi
cation of this notice, to wit, the
16th day of July 1913, and the
first Monday, to wit, the 4th day
of August 1913, that payment
thereof on or before said last
named date is hereby demanded
by the undersigned from each
and every person in the Valdez
precinct subject to said tax, that
the payment thereof will be
come delinquent as provided in
said act, to wit, on the expira
tion of last named date, that in
case of failure to pay same, pen
alties, as provided in this act,
will be imposed, and that it is the
duty of every person liable to
pay said tax to pay the same,
within the timei in this notice
above specified, in person or by
mail to tlje undersigned com
missioner at his office, on Alas
ka avenue opposite to the court
house in Valdez, Alaska.
THOMAS R. SHEPARD,
U. S. Commisioner, ex-officio
Poll Tax Collector, Valdez Pre
cinct, Third Division, Territory
of Alaska.
GET THE HABIT
-The.
Otpbeutn moms
Every Evening
BE A BOOSTER _
A. H. PINKUS. Mir.
Marca Rica Cigars
VALDEZ MOST POPULAR SMOKE
INTEQRIDAD’S
BELMONT’S
VAN DYKE’S
SMOKECNAFT’S
CL SIDELLO’S
REPRESENTA’S
OPT I MO’S
LOVERA'S
Direct From The Factory
INGRAM & BUSH
EXCLUSIVE CIGAR DEALERS.
ALASKA C8£5J
Steamer* via the INSIDE PASSAGE calling at Ketchikan. Ju
neau, Yakutat, Katalla, Cordova, Ellamar, Valdez Fort Lis
cum, Latoucfce, Seward, Cook Inlet Points and Kodiak.
S. S, Admiral Sampson $, S. Yukon
Sailings from Seattle
5th 15th 25th
Of each Month
^SAMPSON calls at KNIK ANCHORAGE each trip, also calls
at Kodiak when leaving Seattle on the 15th of the month.
California connections—Alaska-Pacific S. S. Co.
Right is reserved to change this schedule without notice.
B. F. WATSON
General Agent
VALDEZ DOCK CO.
Local Agent
ALASKA
STEAMSHIP CO.
Mariposa Alameda [Northwestern
Every
Six
Days
For Skagway, Juneau, Ketchikan and Seattle."
F. B. Tracy, Gen’l Aft- Valdez Dock Co., Local Aft
Valdez Dock Co. PHONE NO. 1
JOBBER IN
COAL, HAY and GRAIN
AGENTS FOR
Alaska Steamship Company
Alaska Coast Company
Independent Laundry Co.
Satisfaction Guaranteed I
Telephone 66 I
Foot Keystone Ave
Rough Dry 10c lb.
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Mining in Idaho is about at a
standstill, and many miners from
that state are coming to Alaska.
Subscribe lor inj Prospector.
If is fully expected that the
Grand Trunk Pacific railway will
be opened August 191 i.
Subscribe for the Prospector.