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Stampede to Bear Creek
Fairbanks, Nov. 15—A big stain*
pede is on to Bear Creek, a tribu
tary of the Chanaelar river. Hun
dreds of prospectors are now on
the way from all interior camps
and another Eldorado is likely to
spring up in the new diggings.
The last strike is 65 miles from Ft.
Yukon.
The news has reached Seattle
that miners at Yakataga are with
out supplies and in danger of star
vation.
Geo. Henderson was one of
yesterday’s arrivals from the Tan
ana. He reports roadhouses and
trail better than he expected to
find them at this time of the year.
Silk, Sateen and Knit Skirts at
Ladies’ Bazaar.
Saratoga is due here tomorrow.
Mr. W. Crawford expects his
wife to arrive on one of the next
boats. They will reside in Pete
Cashman’s house on Keystone Av.
Heavy Kid Gloves at Ladies'
Bazaar.
From 1870 to 1906 the U. S.
government has collected nearly
$10,000,000 royalty on Alaska seal
skins.
Any of our new subscribers wbo
fail to receive The Bulletin re
gularly will kindly notify the of
fice. The route is newT to our car
rier and he may overlook some of
our patrons.
Councilman Branch is t he new
mayor of Fairbanks. He is the
fourth this year.
We have received a complete
shipment of fresh beef, mutton,
pork, veal and spring chickens,
Valdez Market. Phone 29.
In order to handle the increased
amount of reading matter in the
Prospector to the best advantage
j we have been forced to ohange
l the form of the paper somewhat
j and for a couple of weeks the
make-up will be rather mixed, but
as soon as the plant can be ad
justed to the new conditions we
will turn out the neatest as well as
the newsiest weekly along this
coast.
Will make you a special price
on Kings Apples by the box. Val*
dez Market.
A cheek for $1800, in return for
seventeen tons of rock tells an
eloquent story of the fabulous
riches of the Chichagoff island
strike which has all Sitka up on
its toes. The rock was taken out
of the De Groff ledge at the camp
and sent to the Tacoma smelter.
Notice.
Every ohe receiving freight
hereafter is requested to call at
Archibald & Companys store and
take up freight bills before goods
! are delivered from wharf. Storage
charged after 24 hours.
Archirald & Co.
Going To Eat?
Where At?
Of Course.
Now we come to
Mens Goods
There is a legal maxim which runs: “Ignorance of the law is no
excuse” In other words: Know or
There was a time not long ago when a person in need of men’s
wear, came to Valdez he kept going. Today he retaains, buys
from the V. B. M. Co. bis complete outfit.
This has come about merely because this store offers real, sub
stantial attractions to their trade. Correct styles, honest values,
enormous stocks, prompt deliveries.
The V. B. & M. store is the most reliable and Up-to-date
store in Valdez. Valdez is the greatest commercial center in
Alaska. This store in 1898 opened with two eggs and a marble,
t oday it requires floor space of V2000 square feet to handle the
nammoth stock.
f you don’t buy from them it is simplv because you don’t know,
mil not knowing is costly. It is worth looking into, this
V. B. £» M. Co. Emporium.
H. L LEVY & CO
Bankers
Valdez, Alaska
We Do A General Banking Business
Buv and Soil Exchange, Buyand Ship Gold Dust. Accept Deposits,
Make Collections and Loan Money on approwd security at Low Rate-*
•f Interest
One must go through tlie estab
lishment of the Valdez Cold
Storage Co, to fully appreciate
what advantages are offered to the
meat buying public by this popular
concern. In addition to the large
stock of beef, mutton and pork of
the best quality the shop has a
supply of pork tenderloins, sweet
breads, brains, calves liver and
fresh ox tongue always on hand.
The warm storage department, a
room 30x40 is stocked with fresh
fruits and vegetables at all times,
so that the people of Valdez can
secure everything in that line that
can he obtained in the markets of
Seattle.
H. S. WATERMAN
VALDKZ. AI.ASKA
Mining Engineer
ASSAY OFFICE
Reports on Mines Ore Analyst*
UoM ..Il.'rf
Uold aud Silver .-AH'
Copper.... . .t.r0
Lead .l.»
Uold, Silver and Lead .H.'*
Uold and Copper.. 3.0T
Cold, Silver and Cupper .H.ot
Uold, Silver, Copper and Lead. I.,'*
Uold and Silver empire..'•.<»
Tron. Lot
Sulphur. Aluminum. Till. Platinum.
Quicksilver, Zinc, Nickel, Cohalt,
Chromium, etc .ti i*
Coal including sulphur ...10.m
Mill testa . $1.ito|;«
Ore analysis. . . .$10 and up
Many Kinds Of Soap
The advance of Soap making has heen remarkable in the
past few years. There was a time when Soaps were made
simply for cleansing, but now there Soaps for a variety of
purposes, though they are all cleansers. Each variety is
represented by hundreds of different kinds mad.* by vari
ous manufacturers, both in this country and abroad.
We select all our Soaps carefully and carry only
the best. You can find here at all times—
Castile Soap
Tooth Soap
Shaving Soap
Complexion Soap
Shaampoo Soap
Toilet Soap
Antiseptic Soap
Dog Soap
Nursery Soap
Medicated Soap
Bath Soap
Etc.
OWL DRUG STORE
I "1
All told more than a quarter of a million dollars stands be
tween our depositors ami any possible loss. We have brick
vaults, itme lock safes, are members of the American Hankers’
Association, and our employees are stockhohlersand are under
bond. Capital $54,800 Surplus $9,000
Northern Steam Laundry
Satisfaction Guaranteed
C. D. Shaw, Manager PHONE <i(i Eoot of Keystone Avo
VALDEZ LIGHT & TELEPHONE CO.
Incorporated.
We have on hand a large assortment of Electric Fixtures,
Plain and Fancy Shades, Call Bells and Annunciators.
Estimates given on all kinds of electrical work. Phone 39.
. ' .
Freight and Passengers to
all parts of the interior
General Trucking.
ED. WOOD Proprietor
McKinley St., Valdez.