New Dry Goods Received
Domestics
FINE MUSLINS, CAM
BRICS AND NAIN
SOOKS, LONG CLOTH
—PRICED A YARD, 15c
to 35c.
Silks
FANCY DRESS SILKS
AND WAISTINGS, A
WIDE RANGE OF
PATTERNS AND COL
ORINGS. PRICED A
YARD $1.50 TO $2.50.
Ginghams and
Outings
A FULL LINE OF THE
BEST QUALITY GING
HAMS AND OUTINGS,
A YARD 20c.
Curtain Materials
SCRIMS, MARQUISET
TES, IN WHITE, AND
ECRU, PLAIN AND
FANCY BORDERS.
Devonshire Cloth
A SUN AND TUB
PROOF FABRIC 32 IN.
WIDE, COMES IN
PLAIN COLORS AND
STRIPES. A YARD 30c.
Woolen Dress
Goods
SAN TOY AND WOOL
EN POPLINS IN MYR
TLE, NAVY BLUE
AND BROWN.
STORM SERGES AND
SHEPARD CHECK
WORSTEDS. PRICED
85c to $2.00.
NOTIONS RECEIVED INCLUDE SNAPS, ELASTICS,
CURLING IRONS, SLIPPER SOLES, BRAIDS, ART
GOODS INCLUDING A NEW LINE OF RUNNERS,
TOWELS, APRONS, C.M. C. CROCHET COTTONS.
Valdez Mercantile Co.
Taid Advertisement)
This is what “Harrison’s Biography” of Nome, says
of HON. GEO. E. SCHOFIELD, Candidate on
the Republican ticket for ATTORNEY GENERAL
for Alaska.
GEORGE D. SCHOFIELD is a lawyer of Nome, a man of forensic
ability, and one of tlie best presiding officers ever selected to conduct
a public meeting. He was born in Portland, Michigan, August 23,
1804, and received his education in the Northwest University and in
the Normal School at Dixon Illinois.
MR. SCHOFIELD comes from a family of lawyers, his grand
father was a lawyer in the State of New York, and his father was
District Attorney in Nebraska.
MR. SCHOFIELD was admitted to tlie practice of law in the
State of Washington when at the age of twenty-one years.
SHORTLY' after MR. SCHOFIELD went to Butte, Montana, and
while there lie learned mechanical engineering and ran a hoisting
engine at the Anaconda mine.
IN 1883 he started for Juneau from Butte but stopped off at1
Montesano, Washington, and began the practice of law with his
futlier and was a candidate at that time-for District Attorney, td
which position he was elected.
HE served two years at District Attorney for Chehalis County
and in 1898 was elected Senator from the 10th District, State of
Washington.
HE came to Alaska in 1900 and resided in Nome. In 1904 he
was appointed by the Nome City Council to the office of City Attorney,
and was attorney for tlie Union men at Nome during tlie 1905 strike.
At the Republican Territorial Convention held at Seward,
Alaska, April 19th, lie was nominated for tlie office of Attorney Gen
eral on the Republican Ticket.
V OTE FOR HIM AT THE ELECTION. NOVEMBER 7, 1010.
(Paid Advertisement)
President’s Endorsement of Sulzer
Executive Office, Asbury Park, N. J., Sept. 15, 1916.
HON. T. J. DONOHOE,
Democratic Natioqpl Committeeman,
Valdez, Alaska.
In reply to your telegram of recent date would say that I
very earnestly favor the election of CHARLES A. SULZER
as Delegate to Congress from Alaska.
WOODROW WILSON.
Vote the Straight
DEMOCRATIC TICKET
FOR DELEGATE TO CONGRESS—
CHARLES A. SUL2ER
FOR ATTORNEY GENERAL—
GEORGE B. GRIGSBY
FOR SENATOR—
JOHN RONAN
FOR REPRESENTATIVES—
THOMAS H HOLLAND
CHARLES McCALLUM
THOMAS C. PRICE
FRANK B. CANNON
FOR ROAD COMMISSIONER—
JAMES E. WILSON
Quartz and Placer
Location Notices
For Sale at ^
The Prospector Office
LODGE CHARGES
WILSON FRAUD
(Continued from Page One)
Breckinridge Hllent.
SAN MATEO, Calif., Oct. 31.—Ma
jor Breckinridge, who la alleged to
have told Dr. Bailey of the supposed
postscript to the Lusitania note, is In
this city. Mr. Breckinridge refused
to discuss the matter with reporters
sent to Interview him, saying that as
the President had denied the story,
there was no further necessity for him
to deny It.
Says Heard Name Story.
FITCHBURG. Mass.. Oct. 31.—In a
campaign speech here today Senator
Lodge read a letter from John Tem
ple Lloyd Jeffries, a Bostonian, who
stated that he had often beon told the
story of the postscript to the Lusi
tania note from his old friend Major
Breckinridge, and he so advised Sen
ator Lodge because he could not bear
to hear him called.a liar.
182,182,»<>0 Live In Russia.
PETROGRAD, Russia, Oct. 31.—
According to the available statistics
for the year 1915, which arc now
available, the population of Russia
increased more than 53,000,000 or 42
per cent since 1897. It increased
more than 3,800,000 or more than 2
per cent since 1914. The total pop
ulation is set down as 182,182.000.
To Meek Lusitania Gold.
LONDON, Oct. 31.—An attempl
is planned to recover some of the car
go of the Lusitania, whicli was sunk
by a German submarine. While a
; portion of the liner’s cargo is believed
| to have been destroyed by the water
lit is hoped the large amount of gold
the steamship had on board may lie
I recovered,
i
To Huy Monticello.
WASHINGTON. I). C., Oct. 31.—
An active campaign to obtain money
for the purchase for the federal gov
ernment of Monticello, the Virginia
home of Thomas JefTerson, was out
lined yesterday by the board of man
agement of the Daughters of the
American Revolution in session here.
S & W canned fruits and vegetables
at BlOin’s.
Pure Fresh Drugs at the Valdez
I Drug Store. tt
—
We’re on time like the clock. City
! Express. tf
! Hot corn bread and baked new po
tatoes after 5 p. m. at the Arcade, tf
—
Fresh Augustine & Kyer Butter
Krisp and Queen Victorias at Hunt’s.
_
Location notices, Doth quartz and
: placer, at the Miner office.
Pictures developed at the Valdez
Drug Company. tf
Interior Trail Conditions.
Valdez, Alaska, Oct. SI, ISIS.
Fairbanks, 8 below, partly cloudy,
calm.
Salcha. 26 belo#, 4 Inches snow;
clear, calm, trail good.
Richardson, 27 below, foggy, calm,
trail good, southbound stage by 7:15
a. m., six passengers; 1 musher
south.
McCarthy, 18 below, 8 Inches snow,
clear, calm, trail fair; north mallj
out 6 a. m. N. C. freighter north C '
a. m.
Donnelly, 30, 6 Inches snow; trail
fair.
McCallum, 12 below. 24 Inches of
snow; clear, calm, trail good, south
mall by noon the 30th.
Paxson, 4 below, 12 Inches snow;
clear, calm, trail good, southbound
mal lout 6 a. m., 6 passengers; two
mushers south 6:30 a. m.
Hogan, zero, clear, calm, trail fair,
Warren freight team leaves Sour
dough north.
Gulkana, 2 below, 1 inch snow;
clear, calm, trail fair; two mushers
south 7 a. m.
Copper Center, 10 below, 1 Inch of
snow; cloudy, calm, trail fair; Hoyt
and N. C. feed team north 7 a. m.
Tonsina, 8 below, 6 inches snow;
clear, calm, trail fair.
Teikhell,’ 2 below, 4 inches snow;
clear, calm, trail fair. Wilson’s teams
south 3:46 p. m. yesterday.
Beaver Dam, 10 above, 1 inch of
snow; cloudy, north wind, trail rough.
2 mushers south yesterday.
Summit, zero, 49 inches snow,
clear, st^ng north wind, no trail, 2
mushers south yesterday morning.
Wortman. 20 above, clear, strong
north wind, trail fair.
Daily Weather Reiatrt.
Valdez, Alaska, Oct. 31.
Barometric pressure .29.460
Temperature 7 p. m. ..'...31
Maximum temperature .47
Minimum temperature .29
Mean temperature .38
Remarks: Clear, 36 to 40 mile
gale, northeast. •
—Myrtle P. Billings, Obs.
FOOTBALL DESCRIBED
AS SPIRITUAL GAME
ST. LOUIS, Oct. 31.—Development
of individual character means the de
velopment of Christianity, the Right
Rev. William Lawrence, bishop of
Massachusetts, told delegates to the
general convention of the Protestant
Episcopal churches here today. ‘‘A
friend of mine called football the most
spiritual game because it develops dis
cipline, self-restraint and character,”
lie said. "All these make for religion."
Fancy Stationery at the Faldez
Drug Store. tf
A Big Shipment.
^ust received, a frpsh line of Haas
Candies, the kind you like, at Levy &
Ross.’ tf
Fox's fresh Oyster Cocktails at
Love-Whltley Company’s. tf
The Golden North, the House of
Comfort. tf
Fresh candy at the Emporium, tf
(Paid Advertisement.)
SOCIALIST TICKET
LENA MORROW LEWIS
For Delegate
DR. E. F. GERMAN
For the Senate
R. E. HEGNER
For Representative
Endorsed By Alaska Union
DIGESTION IS AIDED
when the bread, cake cr bis
cuit is well leavened, your
body then partakes of all ab
sorbing nutriment there Is in
the flour.
CRESCENT
BAKING
POWDER
stands every test of health;
domestic science commends it.
For bread or biscuits, for all
baking, it Is perfect,
ALL GROCERS
25c lb.
Crescent Mfg. Co., Seattle, Wn.
(Paid Advertisement.)
For Representative
THOS. H. HOLLAND
Democratic Nominee.
Your support and Influence solicited.
THE SENATE
ANGUS CHISHOLM—FRANK GUSTAFSON
CIGARS, BILLIARDS
Nicely Furnished Rooms. Phone 35
ALASKA INVESTMENT CO.
Real Estate, Insurance, Mining Stocks
Aft*, for EQUITABLE Life In*.
Public s*r~",'.ipfT R"d BU«. Pl»«. 1»6
Steamship Sailings
Northwestern—Sailed from Seattle
(or Valdez, Oct. 29.
Mariposa—Sailed south from Valdez
Oct. 29.
Admiral Farragut—Due Valdez from
west some time tonight.
Admiral Watson—Sailed west from
Valdez, Oct. 28.
Alameda—Sailed south from Valdez,
Oct. 22.
Admiral Evans—Sailed soutn from
Valdez, Oct. 19, midnight.
DONALDSON SCHEDULE.
Lvs. Fort Liscutn Lvs. Valdez
8:16 a.m. 9:46 a.m.
1:15 p.m. 4:00 p.m.
TUESDAYS
8:15 a.m. 9:45 a.m.
1:15 p.m. 2:00 p.m.
4:30 p.m. 6:00 p.m.
SATURDAYS
1:14 p.m. 4:00 p.m
7:00 p.m. 10:30 p.m.
There will be no trip of the launch
on the second and fourth Fridays of
each month, these days being ased to
clean boilers.
TIDE TAIiLEH.
Compiled tor Valdez Bay, up to and
Including Monday, October 23.
Tuesday, Oct. 31—
First High Tide, 3:20 a. m., 6.7.
Second High Tide, 2:38 p. m., 9.6.
First Low Tide, 8:27 a. m., 3.2.
Second Low Tide, 9:56 p. m., —0.4.
Giant Goes Crazy.
SEATTLE, Oct. 31.—Frank Buzo
llch, vegetable peddler, 6 feet 10
inches in height and weighing 290
pounds, becoming violently insane pt
his home 217 8th avenue north at
10:30 last evening, beat his eldest
daughter Katherine, aged 18, over the
head and felled her to the floor. Her
hair saved her life. Buzolich drove
his wife and youngest daughter out
of the house in their night clothes
Officers were Hold at bay by the giant
for 20 minutes, who threatened to
kill anybody who entered his house. 1
Finally he was persuaded to open the .
door and was handcuffed before he j
could resist.
Kodak Supplies at the Valdez Drug
Company. tf
Carbureters, magnetos, oatteries,
spark plugs and colls at Mead’s. tf
Try the Cottage Dining noon for
good home-cooked meals. Mrs. M.
Rucker, Phone 131. tf
Buttermilk Buckwheat Hot Cakes
at Love-Whltley’s. tf
__
Furnished rooms at Mrs OBland’s.
1 Prices reasonable. •
■ -
Banquet Steel uanges, plain and
polished tops, at Mead’s. tf
Baggage Is our middle name. City
Express. tf
Best Sourdough hotcakes and best
coffee at the Arcade. tf
\
An up-to-date line of cook stoves
and ranges at MeasVs. tf
Hand laundry. Phone 81 McKinle;
|>St. '• • tf
Steam Heated Rooms, 50c, 75c and
$1 per day at the Arizona. tf
Don’t rorget the Clearance Sale at
the Owl Drug Co.
Pox’s fresh Crab Cocktails at the
Love-Whltley Co. tf
Malted Milk Chocolate at the Val
dez Candy Kitchen.
Just received, a new line of Toilet
Waters and Perfumes. Owl Drug Co
$99 Have Money $99
If you are renting or desire to rent,
you will Save Money by consulting
the Alaska Inv. Co.
3-room houses completely furnish
ed from )10 up. Cabins from $4 up.
A new line of heaters priced right,
at Mead’s. tf
Stop that Infernal Racket
Show your wife how much you
love her and send that noisy old
pump to the Valdez Iron Works and
let them remove the peace disturber,
your neighbors will appreciate It. tf
WE CANNOT BE BEAT
when It comes to making the
beat bread, cakes and pastries
ever turned oat of any bakery.
Everything baked In oar ovens
Is the best that fine raatenials,
skilled labor and Infinite Mre
can produce. We know that
once you try anything 4MS*
comes from here you wjH be
sure to bay all your Md,
cakes and pastries from us In
the future.
Schmidt's Bakery
Delicatessen
THE FIRST BANK OF VALDEZ
Resources $250,000.
WE DO A GENERAL BANKING BUSINESS.
DRAFTS BOUGHT AND SOLD ON ANY PART
OF THE UNITED STATES AND EUROPE.
Safe Deposit Boxes for Rent.
DEPOSITARY FOR THE TERRITORY OF ALASKA
Where Can I Meet You?
LEVY & ROSS’
CANDIES
Cigars and Tobacco
BILLIARDS
Phone 54
Valdez Dock Co. PHONE NO. i
JOBBER IN
COAL, HAY
GRAIN and
LUMBER
Office, foot of Wall street.
HOME NEEDS
A Combination of Simplicity, Durability
and Efficiency at a price within the
reach of every electric light user.
THE
CEEANER
AND
PUMP
THAT
MEANS
SERVICE
Prince William Sound Water,
Power, Light & Tele. Co.
Your Groceries will come on
time. Don't worry about dis
appointments about the gro
ceries either. Your house
wifely judgment will be thor
oughly satisfied. As for prices
—well just compare ours with
others of equal grade. Spe
cial attention to out of town
orders. •
KING S GROCERY
PHONE 188
STEAM HEATED HOT AND COLD BATHS
Copper Block Hotel
VALDEZ, ALASKA
“The House of Comfort”
PHONE 7 FOR MEN ONLY
MERCHANT’S CAFE
FRESH BREAD AND PASTRY DAILY
Phone AS OPEN ALL NIGHT Clins. Fischer, Propr.