For all Kinds of Weather,
wet or dry, wear
DRY BAK
clothing and be comfort
able—Made of pliable,
waterproof khaki cloth.
Coat like Illustration - - - $5.00
Pants to match.$3.00
Valdez Mercantile Co., Inc.
true; values
On the basis ot Security and Service
we solicit your account.
WE DO A BANKING BUSINESS EXCLUSIVELY.
VALDEZ BANK & TRUST CO.
Job Printing
At The Prospector Office
SAMPSON COMES
AND GOES AWAY
Stays For Two Hours—Has Every
Berth Taken—Loaded With
Westward Salmon Pack.
The Sampson, in rommaiui of
Captain Jensen, reached Value/
shortly after noon and leu for
the south a few hours later.
The Sampson was loaded with
passengers and freight, every
berth was taken and some are
sleeping on the vouches while
the hold of the boat was tilled
with salmon from westward can
neries. Captain Blodgett, of
Kodiak, was shipping out d.OOt)
cases of salmon, while Captain
Sutter and Captain Whorf were
also making 'shipments on the
same ship.
From Valdez the Sampson will
call at Fidalgo hay to unload
some machinery for Tom Blake
ney.
The outgoing passenger list
was as follows:
Mrs. A. Lang, Mrs. \V. Mac
kenzie, T. A. Parrainoro, Mrs. J.
C. Dolan, Jas. Anderson, Pe(c
Tarta, Charles Shepard.
Cordova—(1. B. Brubaker.
MARIPOSA SAILS
FOR TRE SOUTH
Takes Number of Passengers
From Valdez—Will Load Ore
at Cordova.
The Mariposa reached Valdez
al i yesterday afternoon and left
at 5:30 for Seattle and way ports.
The ship will load ore at Cor
dova for the Tacoma smelter.
The following passengers left
Valdez on the boat:
Seattle—M. S. Gleason, Mrs. G.
GiGllis, Gus Gillis, Mrs. E. In
gram, Miss Marion Ingram, Mrs.
S. Blum and three children, Miss
Belle Blum, E. J Jaeger, M. Mc
Dougal, eGo. Pulver, Mr. and Mrs.
Robl. Weeks, Robert Weeks, Mr.
and Mrs. E. R. Pulver, M. A. Gus
wold, P. Krivokapieh.
Ketchikan—E. J. McKenna.
(Juneau—G. A. Poncice, Frank
Madison, J. Ilarjohn, M. Malmus,
Cordova-Sam Blum, T. J.
Morris, M. 1,. Discan, W. II.
Grary, II. W. Wright, J. Hanson.
'MAKES BRIDES
TO-BE ANGRY
( Continued from page 1)
and hunt up (he other contract
ing parly.
The questions relating to the
health and moral character of the
applicants as propounded by
Thomas C. Smith, the application
clerk, were received and answer
ed with varied emotions. Young
women blushed and became in
dignant, and then stammered out
their answer's under protest.
Odd Fellow’s Notice.
There will be' a special meet
ing of Valdez Lodge No. ti on
Thursday evening for the pur
pose of conferring the third de
gree at 7:30 p. in. sharp. By or
der of the Noble Grand, William
Thomas; attest, P. S. Hunt, sec
retary.
Revival Services.
Revival services will be held at
the Congregational church to
night at 7:45. The services will
be conducted by Miss Wright and
her co-workers. All are wel
come. '
McIntosh and Nelson will have
two donkeys working on the dike
by tomorrow morning and the
contractors intend to push work
on the dike and hope to have it
completed at an early date.
I JAMES NARAY, THE I
SHOEMAKER
has moved to the Phoenix. Block
in Keystone Avo. whore ho will do
BOOT A SHOE Rapairing
in first cUn order end rooronoblo.
UCttJPS
Randal Ashby has Week’s goat.
Jeff Devfnney is making a
round trip on the Copper .Nug
get.
The dance at Moose Halt last
night was a very enjoyable af
fair.
Geo. Reinke. tne watch repairer
and jeweler, is at the Valdez Drug
company.
Charles Shepard left on the
Sampson to attend school ai Ta
coma.
Charles Adler says in* saw a
whale in the bay this morning
about 5 a. m.
Change of iilms at the Or
pheuni line show.
-.
Bulinv von Haven, the mining
expert, is on a trip to Knight Is
land properties.
One-half oif on trimmed milli
nery and 25 per cent, discount on
6uits at Harvey s 'Toggery.
Chris Anderson made a trip to
the Valdez glacier with pack-hor
se's and supplies.
J. Till is, who started some time
ago for the new diggings, return
ed to Valdez today.
Colonel Richardson passed
through Valdez this afternoon on
the way to Cordova.
The Invaders, a 3-m>| feature
at tile Orpheum tonight, eveit
'ing and interesting.
Fine watch ana Jewelry iepair
ing, all work guaranteed. H. V.
Herndon, with Owl Drug Co.
Joe Walters left today for Ga
lena bay to do some work on
properly he is interested in.
Frank Nelson took a load of
supplies to (he Hud Mining com
pany at Gold Creek this morn
ing.
Guy Brubaker left on the
Sampson for Cordova to attend
to business for the district at-,
lorney's ollice.
Joe Baxter returned to Gold
Creek this morning to resume
work in tliel basin for the Hud
Mining company.
Father Van der Pol, who has
been holding services at Seward
the pas| week, n Turned to Valdez
on the Mariposa.
I.. V. Hay, senator from the
westward, passed through Valdez
on the Mariposa en route to Ju
j neail on legal business.
j Mrs. Sam Blum, accompanied
by her three children, left yester
day for Seattle to spend several
months in the Spirit City.
Gus Johnson and a crew of
men will leave today for his cop
per property down l lie sound and
will do considerable development
work.
Arthur-Hill left, mi I Ik* Mari
posa last, night for Seattle,
where he will take his automobile
from the Spirit City to San Fran
cisco.
Miss Elizabeth Boyle passed
through Valdez yesterday mi the
Mariposa for Douglas, where she
has accepted a position in the
public schools of that town.
Word was received by tin* of
ficers of the Alaska Road Com
mission that the heavy rains of
yesterday had washed out the
government road in the Eagle
basin behind the* capital and had
done thousands of dollars worth
of damage
T. A. Parramore; the expert
automobile engineer, who came
here direct, from the factory with
the White gasoline auto truck of
the road commission, left today
for his home in Cleveland and
wiH make a report to his com
pany of the conditions on the
government road for the purpose
of having cars built for use on
the road.
3-lteel Feature—The Invaders.
At the Orpheum tonight. This
descriptive three'-reel subject is
full of excitable events relating
to the history of the Sioux In
dians.
Advloa to Young Men.
When a girl is hard to please
she is seldom worth the trouble.
Fine program at the Orpheum
tonight.
A. M. Dieringer
Valdez Transfer
Company
General Trucking and Freight*
ing to all interior points
LIVERY aird FEED STABLE
STORAGE
Teaming of all kinds]
Positively no coal delivered
unless paid for in advance
PROFESSIONAL
Dr. H. COCKERILLE
Graduate'of National University
Washington,^. C.l
DENTIST;
Phone 92 ?IFeurteen' years'in
Office in Whsding building VALDEZ
Next to cable office
DR. GERMAN
Phone 19 THE DENTIST
Office rooms over Owl Druir store. Office hours
9 a. in., to 6 p. m., 7 p, m., to 9 p. m. Sundays
by appointment All work guaranteed
C. E. BUNNELL
ATTORNEY-AT-LAW
Offices Wall Street
Phone 31 VALDEZ
E. E. RITCHIE
LAWYER
phone 136 Valdez, Alaska
MINING ENGINEER
F. BUTTERWORTH
Civil Engineer and' i
U. S. Deputy Land and
Mineral Surveyor
Blue Printing Res. Phone. 189
L. W. STORM. E. M.
Valdez. Alaska ;
Reports or Mines
Patent Surveys
Genesal Mining Engineering
Phone No. ios
Geo. f. white
The Assayer
Assaying and Ore Testing
CORRECT RESULTS
No More, No Less
VALDEZ, ALASKA
Valdes I/Odge
No 168.
Free and Accepted Masons
Regular Communications ttrst Wednesday io
each month in McKinley Hill Visitors always
welcome*
James H Patterson..W. M
C. C- Reynolds. Sec
FOE
VALDEZ AERIE Wo- 1971
Meet every Friday, 8 i>. m." Enelc Hal
CAMP VALDEZ No. 10
Meet every Tuesday evening at 8 o'clock In
Eagle Hall. All members are requested to
attend. S. McNJECE. Arctic Chief
VALDEZ LODGE NO. 6,1.0. O.F
Meets every Monday at 8 p. m. inr!ZZHI
ODD FELLOWS HALL
■KVisiting Brothers especially invited
Wm. Thomas, n. c. t ■> P. S. Huht. p.;g..'Sec
PIONEERS OF ALASKA
IGLOO NO. 7.
Meets every first and third Mon
day of each month. All visit
ing Brothers welcome.
E. O. AMES, Secretary.