Valdez Mercantile Co.
E. B. WHEAT, Manager.
Fresh, Uf>-to-date Stock.
Men's Suits From *12.50 to *27.00.
Cravenette Overcoats, Rain and Wind Proof, *27*00.
Hats, Caps, Shoes and Furnishing Goods.
Moose meeting tonight.
A souvenir with each sale. Stull.
, Fresh Oysters tm everv steamer
for Wikidel.
r Mainsprings out from $2.n0 to
'll at Stull’s.
For assorted sized cans of White
’Lead, see Oscar Fish.
If your sight is dim, see Stull.
Thompsons Glove Fitting Cor
sets at the Ladies Bazaar.
, Mrs. S. F. McGee arrived on the
Santa Clara to join her husband.
, Chase and Sanlnirn’s Celebrated
Coffee is to lie had at Hemplc A
'Dougherty’s.
Large line of hosiery now on dis
play at the Ladies Bazaar.
Houses and Cabins, furnished
and unfurnished. Valdez Beal
Estate Agency.
Large consignment of Huyler’s
Su|>erior Candies enroute for the
'Owl Drug Store.
The Valdez Laundry does first
class Tailoring as well as first-ela. s
laundry work.
Jos. Bourke will leave to-night
on the Santa Clara for a short busi
ness trip to New’ York.
for quirk transportation of pas
sengers or express freight to Fair
banks, call on W. I). McGee.
II. O. Poole, of the Frvo Bruhn
Co., of Seattle, arrived to take
charge of tlie affairs of ilie Alaska
Meat Co., at this place. Mr. Cher
ry who resigned will remain here
and go into business for himself.
COAL — COAL
Wellington $15 per ton
Roslyn $13.50 per ton
fl'25 per sack, delivered. C. W.
Miller, agent, or Copper River
Braving Co.
Call at Stull’s, the Jeweler, and
gel a nice memorandum hook and
•R. R. pass for nothing. With 1!K)">
calendar and postage rates. Worth
25c.
Just received a large consign
ment of Flannels, Dress Goods,
Prints, Outing Flannels, Ladies’
Sweaters and Underwear. Bedding,
etc., at Hcmple A Dougherty’s.
Ralph Roberts has purchased
the stock and fixtures of the store
formerly run by Shaw and Willi
ams and will put in a large supply
of confections, fruit and cigars.
Wateli crystals, 10c at Stull’s.
See the Valdez Real Estate Agen
cy if you want to rent a house or
| cabin.
Another consignment of those
handsome Stocks at the Ladies
Bazaar.
Snow Glasses for the trail at
i the Owl Drug Store.
“Cleanliness is next to Godli
! ness.” (Jo to the Dock Batiis for
; cleanliness.
See those very swell, latest de
signs of veils at the Ladies Bazaar
Lowney’s High Grade Chocolates
and Bon Bens at the Owl Drugj
1 Store.
The Valdez Laundry does first-1
class Tailoring as well as first-class
. laundrv work.
“
.las. Fish ami family returned
on the Santa Clara after a short
i stay in Seattle.
1 \
\V. T. Scott and wife, after a two
months trip to the states, returned
on the Santa Clara.
The howling team of Fort Liscuni
| will lie over tomorrow evening to
lilav the Valdez team.
.1. D. Meenaeli arrived on the!
Santa Clara and after a few da vs
in town took the Portland for Kl
lamar.
Your wife, sister or mother will
he pleased with anv of those hand
some new Dress or Waist Patterns.
See them at Mrs. Sheft’er’s Store.
Thomas A. McCowan, attorney
i for the A C. Co., is here to look
| after the interest of the company
i in a suit pending in which Charles
Dehney is defendent.
The minstrel show given last
night l>y t)ie soldiers was a howl
ing success. The specialties were
well rendered and the “nonsense”
brought down theliouse. The hall
1 was crowded.
The steamer Santa Clara with 28
: passengers arrived Saturday night.
| After discharging some WX) tons of
freight she left for the west, return
ing Wednesday. Following is the
list of passengers:
i J. Hill. s. Brudman ami Wife. .1. It. M«*e
| W. I*. Wiignoti. ('lias. SehliMiMer, ,1. 11.
; J'Hyd.it, Coriim** Levle, 11. 11. K.• i*» »rg, II o.
•'°«*le. F M. William*, A. Aiidi-r-oti. Annie
' Sirnttg. Mrv > r. Metiee. la* Fi*li, Wife and
1 ‘dtildren. V . f. S-uM and Wife. Mr. Hr«M.kdell,
l F. \V. Rosenthal, Ed Bartlett. F. < arileit.
TltE LADIES’ BAZAAR
Ladies Furnishing Goods, Skirts, Waists. Red
fern Corsets. Underwear. Dress Trimming,
Etc., Ete. Fancy Pillow Tops. Art Goods,
Millinery and Fancy Goods.
Everything for the Ladies or Babies
Mrs. E. G. Ames, Proprietor. SS
VALDEZ REAL ESTATE AGENCY
(incorporated.)
Buys and sells houses, lots and mining property.
Acts as agent for corporations and non-residents.
Pays taxes and does assessment work on milling claims.
Does a general rental business.
Makes collections of all kinds.
Furnishes abstracts of title.
Does conveyancing.
Notary Public and Stenographer in office.
'Cabins For Rent Collections a Specialty
Next to Gov. Cable Office VALDEZ,
uP8tair8- ALASKA
Beef - Veal - Mutton
Live and Dressed Chickens
#
Fresh Eggs
Valdez Market
Mainsprings only II at Stull’s.
Christmas offerings, special, at
Stull’s.
Dr. Daggett. Dentist, Swan
Building.
American Lady Corsets are the
best. For Sale at Mrs. Slieffcr’s
Store.
Parker Bunk House on Keystone
avenue. Bunk, stove and wood,
all comforts, 25 cents per day.
H. H. Kafournev, a merchant of
Unalnska. went to the States on
the St. Paul, and will probably re
turn on the next boat.
Dr. .1. F. Kearney, physician for
the Alaska Packer’s Association,
at Karluk, came in on the Dora to
give expert testimony in the mur
der case that happened there this
summer.
The U. S. icvenue cutter McCul
lough, after making a tour of Bcr
ihg sea. in search of possible belat
ed whalers, returned to Dutch har
Imr and left there Oct. 25th bound
for San Francisco.
Two elegant Brunswick dr Bulke
standard billiard and pool tables
were this week received at the
Olympic Club and arc now in po
sition. Theplnceis now sufficient
ly equipped to give ell comers a
pleasant evening.
l>r. vontiunthcr, at usual, has
shown his enterprise in being the
first in town to adopt steam l.eat.
He lias fitted op his hall through
out with steam radiators and sup
plies the steam from an adjoining
building. The hall may he hired
for any purpose.
Now is a good time to have a
velvet collar put on your overcoat,
or have your coat and vest rclincd.
We do cleaning, repairing and
pressing so that they will lie as
'-'ood as new.—(iuv Cameron, over
New Process} Laundry.
For Sale Cheap.
Five room dwelling and two lots
dose in. Water closet, pump, sink,
and coal room inside of house.
Wired for electric lights and tele
phone. Terns to suit. See Valdez
Heal Estate Agency.
Notice.
Notice is hereby given that the
payment of taxes upon property
within the limits of the town of
Valdez for the year I'.XM arc? now
due. That said taxes will be de
linquent on the first Monday of
December next at six o’clock, p.m.,
and that unless paid prior thereto,
ten per centum will be added to the
amount thereof.
Payment of said taxes may he
made at the A. Co’s, office, cor
ner McKinley St. and Broadway,
in Valdez, between the hours of 11
a.m. and 4 p.m. each week day
until December 5th, I'.XM, and on
said day until !> p.m.
J. C. Martin,
Town Treasurer.
M. M. SHEFFER & CO.
NEW - HOLIDAY - GOODS
For choice and acceptable Gift Offerings scan this list.
w rist ana Hand nags
"hell and Jewelled Comb*
lui|M>rt> d Hair Orname nts
Beautiful Fans
Box of llose
Kmhnducred Handkerchiefs
< hildren* Handkerchiefs
Newest Conceits in S*#h Fins
Belt Buckles Hat and Scarf 11ns
Fancy Neck Wear
111 low T<»)k>, Fiano Covers
Fortier and Couch Dra juries
Fine leather Fur>es
Ladies Tailored Suit.-*
Handsome ('oat* and duckets
StvH*li Tailored Skirt*
Silk Petticoat*
lee Wool Head Scarf*
Silk Head Scarfs
Silk and Wool Shawl*
Silk Kimoiia*
Heavy Silk Muffler*
A lire** Hat or (dove*
(tidies and Childrens Sweater*
Infant* Wear
Xmas Goods at Mrs. Sheffer’s.
Commercial Photographer
Developing and Printing a Specialty.
- - Views For Sale.
Bromide Enlargements, Copying, Etc.
Your olcl favorite negatives will be carefully re
duced or intensified at reasonable rates. A
sj>ecialtv is made of developing extreme under
and over-ex|Kised negatives, and the latest and
most up-to-date methods ami chemicals are em
ployed.
Views Taken to Order P. S. HUNT. Valdez
We Don’t Handle
I
i*ui wr liHVt1 rvervlhinjr in tin*
(irwerv »ml l>ry tiiHnid Lint*.
CLOTHING
BOOTS
and
SHOES
HAY and GRAIN
Etc., Etc.
. You Won't Have
j Iii your In-nil ii you tr:i(!i> with
I in*. You’ll iri-t U#; of *>»-rvii-r.
riemple u£L Dougherty,
Pioneer Outfitters.
Everything to Eat Everything to Work With Everything to Wear
Power of attorney blanks at this
office.
NEW PROCESS
STEAM LAUNDRY,
McKIXf.KY STREET.
Finest Work. Prompt Delivery..
Fully Responsible.
Valdez Dairy
Milk, Cream,
Butter,
Buttermilk
Delivered Anywhere In Town.
JOS. JANDOS Prop.]
VALDEZ HI
Bread, Cake, Pies
FRESH DAILY.
All Kinds of Cake To Order.
John Walters, Prop.
Hand’s Bakery
Bread and Pastry
*
of all kinds made
daily.
i
Lunch Room in Connection
Chas. A. Hand, Prop.
If You Want
To Look Well-Dressed.
Have your suit cleaned and
pressed. Trousers hugged at i
the knees denote a slovenly
man.
(iuy F. Cameron will Clean,
Press and Uepuir your clothes
on short notice.
Clothes Relined.
Christmas simpers’ rush is now
on at Stull’s. Presents for eastern
friends at cut prices.
The Portland returned from the
westward Monday evening with
the following passengers for this
place.
Adam Hlo>di, F. J. IVrrv, \V. Wharf, (Ittk
L. Burgard. J. A. O’Neal. II. V. Ilnben. .1. li.
Identify, i*. O. Holm, <«*o. Ki-xton and Wife, K.
B. Spier*. J. F. linviguu. O. Kemiiigton. John
Barrett.
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Bank of Valdez.
S. A. Hemple, President E W. Adams, Cashier
Capital paid up - $10,000
Surplus earnings - • 1,200
Resources available - 75,000
Correspondents:
SCANDINAVIAN AMKKICAN HANK.
Pl'UKT SOUND NATIONAL HANK. Seattle. Wash
NATIONAL HANK OF COMMKHCK. New York City.
We Carry In Cash HO t<* sO per rent of our Deposits, transact a pen
era 1 hnnkinp business. issue limits payable in all parts of the world.
We solicit your business anil assure you tin* most lilwral treatment
consistent with careful hnnkinp.
Safe Deposit Boxes For Rent Collections a Specialty
Olympic : Club $ Rooms.
Bowling
Alley
Billiard
Hall
Cigars
Private
Ca^d
Rooms
European Plan Rat<> Reasonable
HOTEL ST. ELMS
(Only First ( lass Hotel in \al(Jez.)
Headquarters for Mining Men
and Commercial Travelers
DEBMEy a POOT, Proprietors.
Keystone Ave. Valdez, Alaska.
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’98 Pioneer ’98
Shaving and Bath Parlors.
Best equipped shop in the city. All modern
improvements. Work guaranteed the best.
Try Our Shami et and Face Massage
Baths F< ‘ lies or Gentlemen.
CAMERON GOLDEN
Change Your Shirt
ami then send us the dirty one together with a few collars
a pair of cuffs, a suit of underwear and probably some
soeki. We will launder them in FIRST CLASS STYLE
and at a REASON'AllLE PRICE and return them to vou
before you need them.
Does your suit or trousers need cleaning or press
in' ( If so, send them to us and we will give tlx-m a new
lc: « of life.
The STAR LAUNDRY
OSCAR nsn
Paints, Oils, Glass.
Fine Varnishes, Builders Hardware,
Terra Cotta Pipe.
JAS. FISH, SR. Manager.
PIONEER LAUNDRY
Hobart Si on Reservation. \
Does the very finest of Hand Work. Special attention
given to family washing. Clothes Cleaned, Pressed and
Repaired.
Phone 68 Mrs. W. M. Kirk