THE PINZON
Fine Wines, Liquors, Cigars,
Cigarettes, Tobaccos and
Smokers’ Sundries.
Finest Pool and Billiard Tables
in the North.
Card Rooms in connection.
PHONE 69 Me Kinley St, Valdez
AT THE CHURCHES
Christian Science Society
Pioneer Hall
Sunday Service 11 a. m.
Subject of lesson sermon, “Soul.”
Sunday School 12:15.
Wednesday Evening Meetings at 8
o’clock.
Free reading room open Wednes
day from 2 until 5 and from 7 until
8 p. m.
All are welcome to attend the meet
ings and visit the reading room.
First Congregationel Church
Rev. R. Demain Nicholls, pastor.
11 a. m. Worship with Sermon—
“The Work of Righteousness—peace
—the effect of righteousness—quiet
ness of assurance forever.”
Offertory Solo—“Life’s Garden,”
Mrs. W. A. Kramer.
12 noon. The Sunday School.
8 p. m, Song Service and Sermon—
"Friendship.”
Thursday 7:30 p. m.—Mid-week
meeting.
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Big Moose Dance Tonight.
John Enlund and wife arrived in
Valdez this morning from Cordova,
on the launch Rolfe.
Ice cream every day, specials on
Sunday at Hunt’B Candy Kitchen, tf
Cub Henkle, formerly foreman at
the Cube mine is a passenger for Val
dez on the steamship Alaska.
Use Rexall Hair Tonic and you will
use no other. Valdez Drug Store, tf
Mrs. Dave bennett and son Wil
liam is a passenger on the steamship
Alaska, which sailed north from Se
attle today.
FOUND—Two keys on McKinley
Street. Owner can have same by call
ing at Prospector Office.
Miss Kathryn Williams is a pas
senger for Valdez on the Alaska.
A new line of brass picture hooks,
drawer pulls & hinges at Rudolph’s.tf
Wakefield’s Kippered Alaska Her
ring at Keystone Produce Co.
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Special price of 75c per curl for
permanent hair wavjng will close
Aug. 31. Vanitie Shop. tf
Why Curl Your Hair Every Day?
Permanent, natural hair waving is
a great comfort to ladles with straight
stringy or oily hair. Not affected by
water or fog. Vanitie Shop. tf
Rain is reported today at Copper
Center, Tonsina, Beaver Dam and
Wortman. All other stations are clear
and calm.
A special on stationery at the Val
dez Drug Store. Box paper, worth
from 50c to $1.00 now 25c. tf
Judge Fred M. Brown, Clerk of
tlie Court Arthur Lang, Deputies Mil
ler and Wilcox, Stenographer Isaac
Hamburger, and District Attorney
Spence were passengers for the west
ward on the steamer Alaemda.
FOUND—Child’s bracelet on Key
stone avenue. Owner can have same
by calling at the Prospector office.
A. M. Snodgrass, wife and five
children, will arrive on the steamer
Watson tomo/row en route to Fair
banks over the trail. R McDonald
will take the party in with one of
Sheldon’s stages.
For Sale or Kent
Four room house, completely fur
nished, with bath, fine garden, good
locality. Reasonable terms. Robert
Weber. tf
Just received all the latest popu
lar songs at G. O. Reinke’s. tf
WANTED—Good huskey man or
woman to rake up yard and cut wood.
See E. Winter. tf
LOST—A receipt book. Return to
the Prospector Office. tf
To the Ladies of Valdez
Special prices on hair goods until
Sept. 1st. 24 in., 2 1-2 oz., good qual
ity, 3 stem switch $12.00. Vanitie
Shop. tf
Fresh killed veal, chicken, halibut.
Also a nice assortment of Heinzes'
pickles, sweet, sour, dill and sweet
mixed at Frye Bruhn’s. tf
A complete line of nugget and
ivory jewelry at the Owl Drug Store.
tf
Ironite Floor Paint that will not
rub off at Rudolph’s. tf
Nestle permanent wave gives sat
isfaction to ladies with thin hair, at
the Vanitie Shop. tf
Switches from $3 up to $12. Al
so Jane Clusters, Marguerite, Dolly
Varden and Juliete curls, special
prices until Sept. 1st, at the Vanitie
Shop. tf
FOR SALE—20 foot dory with 4
h. p., new Ferro Engine. See A. C.
Baldwin. tf
...THE...
HARRIMAN NATIONAL BANK
OF ALASKA, AT SEWARD.
Member Bank,
FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM;
UNITED STATES DEPOSITARY.
Correspondent:
HARRIMAN NATIONAL BANK
NEW YORK.
Resources $30,000,000.
FROM OUR EXCHANGES
On July 24 the temperature at
Dawson dropped considerably below
the frost line, and in many places
growing vegetables were seriously
nipped. It is estimated that fully IS
per cent of the potato vines were nip
ped.
Dr. Alfred Thompson, the Member
of Parliament for Yukon, is endeav
oring to induce the Canadian govern
ment to establish an agency at Daw
son for the purchase of tungsten ore.
It is stated that the tungsten ore at
Dublin Gulch is worth $1,000 per ton
at Liverpool, and is hopeful of being
successful in his negotiations.
The Doherty Coal Company has
been given a contract to supply the
Alaska Engineering Commission with
10,000 tons of coal at $6 per ton.
The contract stipulates that the com
pany shall deliver forty tons of coal
daily.
The Juneau Dispatch states that
305 men have registered there under
the conscription act. and that a sur
prising large number of those reg
istered are aliens.
H. W. Sheridan, formerly connect
ed with the Copper River railroad at
Cordova, accompanied the Pershing
expedition to France. He is in the en
gineering department.
Macaulay creek near Whitehorse
was recently staked by a bunch of
stampeders. A party came into town
from the creek and told about a rich
find on the creek and the stampede
was on. The stampeders struck the
creek at a place where the find was
made and at once staked out their
claims, after doing which they mush
ed 15 miles back to Whitehorse.
One hundred and sixty-six persons
were registered at Petersburg up to
August 1.
A fire at Uotilla's saloon and res
taurant at Discovery, Otter creek, re
cently threatened to wipe out the
town. A strong wind was blowing and
a bucket brigade had to work quick
ly to keep the town from going.
Friends of Derrick Lane of Seward
are congratulating him upon his
quickness in dispatching a lynx which
threatened to dispute the passage of
a party of ladies he was guiding over
Moose Pass from Hope recently. One
of the Sadies rau ahead of the party
and came upon the beast at a narrow
point in the trail. It showed fight and
the situation was only relieved by
Lane throwing a soft-point bullet in
to it at close range.
Several of the players who helped
Seward win the recent ball series with
Anchorage, were drafted and forced
to resign their positions and take a
ship for Seattle.
Ketchikan pioneers recently organ
ized an Igloo of Alaskan Pioneers,
with a membership of about fifty.
Moose are reported to be unusually
plentiful in the vicinity of Seldovia,
but about ten miles back from the
beach. During the winter they come
down nearly to tidewater.
Ptarmigan will be scarce this win
ter according to prospectors, who re
port seeing but few covies of young
birds in the woods.
Hunt’s Candy Kitchen has receiv
ed a large consignment of the popu
lar Krause’s White Chocolates, which
are meeting with popular favor in the
States; also Augustine & Kyers cele
brated candies in one and two pound
boxes. tf
Meyer Blum, President of the First
Bank of Valdez returned from a bus
iness trip to Cordova yesterday af
ternoon on the Aalameda.
500 rolls of wallpaper Just received
at Rudolph’s. tf
in the federal jail and who has been
inthe federal jail here, who he been
visiting in Chicago and eastern points
the past six months, returned to Val
dez last evening on the Alameda.
Furnished rooms at Mrs osland’s.
Prices reasonable. *
Attorney R. E. Capers, of Cordova
was a Valdez passenger on the steam
er Alameda.
Shampooing makes your hair more
beautiful when curled by the perman
ent wave. Demonstration at the Van
itle Shop. tr
Father Van der pol, of Seward, was
a returning passenger from the States
on the Alameda.
A nice line of carpenter tools at
Rudolph’s. tf
CITY EXPRESS, Phone 82; ready
to transfe* that baggage for you. tf'
A new line of Creqe DeChlnes in
all the leading shades, Just received
at E. Winters. tf
Cemplete line of Balk Chocolates.
Candy Kitchen. tf
STEAMER SAILINGS
Steamship Alaska—Sailed from Se
attle for Valdez, Saturday, August
18.
Steamship Northwestern—Sailed to
Seattle from Valdez. Thursday,
August 16.
Steamship Alameda — Sailed west
from Valdez, Friday, August 17.
Steamship Admiral Evans—Sailed
from Seattle for Valdez and way
ports, August 15.
Steamship Admiral Farragut—Ar
rived at Valdez and sailed South
for Seattle, Monday, August 13.
Steamer Mariposa—Arrived Valdez
and sailed South for Seattle, Mon
day, August 13.
Steamship Admiral Watson—Sailed
from Seattle for Valdez, Aug. 7.
TIDES FOR AUGUST
Saturday, Aug. 18.—
First high tide 0:11 a. m., 9.1.
Second high tide 12:55 p. m., 8.2.
First low tide 6:40 a. m„ 0.0.
Second low tide 6:41 p. m., 1.7.
Sunday, Aug. 19.—
First high tide 0:43 a. m„ 9.5.
Second high tide 1:20 p. m., 8.4.
First low tide 7:05 a. m., 03.
Second low tide 7:13 p. m., 1.4.
Monday, Aug. 20.—
First high tide 1:17 a. m., 8.6.
Second high tide 1:45 p. m., 8.6.
First low tide 7:28 a. m., 0.6.
Second low tdle 7:47 p. m„ 1.2.
Tuesday, Aug. 21.—
First high tide 1:50 a. m., 8.2
Second high tide 2:11 p m., 8.7.
First low tide 7:53 a. m., 1.0.
Second low tide 8:23 p. in.. 1.2.
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Lowney'a Box Candles at Hunt’s (
Candy Kitchen. tf j
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B. F. Millard was a Seward pas-'
senger on the Alameda taking a trip 1
in connection with court matters at
the railroad city.
Try that New Roof Paint that just
arrived at Rudolph's. tf
The Signal Corps construction
gang moved to a new camp at Ernes-!
tine yesterday.
FORD TOURING CAR, with extra
wheels, tires, tubes and lots of acces
sories for sale cheap for cash or on
time to responsible party who can
pay a small cash payment down. In
quire Prospector Office. tf
Bob Sheldon, with the Edes party,
and two autos, passed Copper Center
this morning en route to Fairbanks.
If it isn’t an Eastman it isn’t a
Kodak. We carry a complete line of
Eastman Kodaks and supplies. Val
dez Drug Store. tf
WE PAY
Cast Iron $25 per ton.
Wrought Iron $18 per ton. . —
Copper $20 per ton.
Brass $18 per ton.
I.ead 8Vic per pound.
Rubber 7 Me per pound.
Qt. Beer Bottles 27 %c per doz.
Pint Beer Bottles 17 Vi per doz.
Rags $2.50 per 100 pounds.
Paper $1.00 per 100 pounds.
Manila Rope 4 Vic per pound.
F. O. B. SEATTLE.
ATLAS JUNK CO.
1043 Railroad Avenue, So.
SEATTLE, WASH.
Arctic Hotel
All Warm, Outside Rooms
Transient Trade Solicited
Special Rates by the Week or Month
Baths In Connection
PHONE 133 HRS. SYR1NG, Pray.
LAUNCH DELLA
Capt. H. L. Rider
Weekly trips from Valdez to
Ellamar, Landlock, Fidalgo and
way ports. Passengers landed
at all {joints.
Carrying freight and passen
gers.
For rates apply on board.
CAPT. H. L. RIDER
When b Seward Stop at the
COLEMAN HOUSE
atoon SEXTON, s«o>.
STRICTLY FIRST CLASS
ronrth Ays, gswstd. Alssfcs
Without a Rudder
No one would wish to ride in a ship
without a rudder.
Cancelled checks are a rudder for
your future guidance, and will enable
you to save and cut out many useless
expenditures.
Come in and let us tell you how a
checking account with this bank will
help you.
THE FIRST BANK OF VALDEZ
Valdez Dock Co . PHONE NO. 1
JOBBER IN
COAL, HAY
GRAIN and
LUMBER
Office, foot of Wall street.
— for Easy
Home Sewing
Prince William Sound Water,
Power, Light & Telephone Co.
Valdez-Fairbanks Auto Service
CARRYING U. S. MAIL and EXPRESS
Passenger Service—Valdez-Fairbanks
25c Per Mile To All Interior Points
LEAVE VALDES 1st and 15th ot Each Month
SPECIAL TRIPS ON APPLICATION
Address: WM. SCHMIDT, Valdez, Alaska
Phone 228
KEYSTONE PRODUCE Co.
HEINZ’S 57 VARIETIES
AMOCAT CANNED GOODS
Groceries, Butter, Eggs, Fruits, Vegetables,
Cigars, Tobaccoes and Confectionary.
Keystone and McKinley Streets
A pretty line of colored crochet
cotton and stamped pillow slips at
the Needlecratt Shop. tt
For first-class meals and good serv
ice at reasonable prices try the Mer
chants’ Cate. tt
WANTED—Five cents per pound
will be paid tor clean, cotton rags at
the Prospector Office. tt
Genuine Sweet Apple Cider at
Hunt’s Candy Kitchen. tf
Old papers In punches of 100 at
this office, only 10 cents. tf
Tour hair permanently wared by
the Nestle process. Lawft methods
used. Fire different slsed wares, at
the Vanitle Shop. tf