VOLUME 3. NO.<5 VALDEZ. ALASKA, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 35. 190i. OFFICIAL CITY PAPER.
AV1 it-n a f* v* <]• »11;» r- vill l.i; v von run*
of th«'M lli*:ivv. -i -• o-’l a:!or-M;Hlc
At Levy’s. Cosne and TT&Sie A Leak.
Finn Clotn* Mkherf
•h»* <sm. mriaa
We aTe also showing a new line of
Cravlnets9 Mitten^ Groves and Cafjs
As well as Good Warm
For
Meny Women or CSiildren.
Our Stock Is Now COMPLETE and
Is NOT EQUALLED IN ALASKA.
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Senate Committee Withhold Recommendation on Names
of Erady, V/ickersham and Hoyt
IVashinjj'on. I>cc. 1.1 On appli
oaJ.on «>f Hois I'l nrisc. a senator
from Pennsylvania, tla* senatocoin
niittcc has const nted t > hold ti]i i's
recommendation of the jir< salont’
a|i|iointnicr.t of Hra lv for coventor
o Al i'ka, \\ i kcrs’iani for jndae
of Tliirtl illvis on. ami Iloyt Tor
district ailo nevof So ond division.
- nator 1’oritrJ. MeCnnda r, of
Nnrili JJakntji, in r> -~iuir tin*
rnnuniiter. slated that lirady was
unpopular in Aia- i. that Wic-ker
*huin had 1-een unjust in Ids hand
ling of til" liiu i!"liari/a ease, ae.il
tha' Mnyt is opposed l>y the entire
California. deieeatam on the ground
tiiai he is no- a r> pnhii ■ m.
I lie matter id t In-si- appointments
will remain in the hands <>: the
e aumittee until the e!i. are in
Vistilliltl-ll.
Would liaise Salaries
In hi- nie—a^e ti> ci'iicn ■ l!»*
•(ircsidcnt recommend* that tic 'i ■
ari - nf the district jinlccs n; r a*
ka In* ratMiI; that a iic.v (.■ I! am
criminal code he enacted, nr ■ : »•. t
hill- lie intro lined and j'.i-e-ii :r
conformity with the i-• ,oi*i:i»e»:d.f‘
ti ir.» Iti the i.’ tcrisev f 'int-i i'.- re
j"*rt.
Grand Jury Reports.
Have Flnlrhed Their Dr-libera
tions. Summary of
Report.
Ti e grand jiiav mide its final
report to ti.. at s oY!o-k last
night. -,nd «a- excused after being
highly commended hy the itulg,
for the Manner in which the w .rk
had h. i n ] erfortlied.
The jury, in -es-ion -nur N >v
14. has investigated :v> ea-1 -. re
turned -t> mdifments and dis*
lnisse 1 14e:.s - foriaekof evidence.
The report re. oimiiends that ali
field de|0ltV li;:ir-ha's !••■ put •>-.
-alary to preveir. ••working u;
ines- for fees., and that cniniu -
Stoner- and mar-dais l>e no ah ivved
to ahsen! lien,-elves from head
• ptar'ers without the eonsen! of
t!.< r superiors.
The officers a”d deputies of the
•i a r-ha ns. e rk’-. *1 is * rift nMr'iicv
and eoinmis.-:. n, r's i■ fT: are irgii
1 v 1-ointrt m!.-l for the manner in
whieh their duties are performed
and their courteous treatment of
all having luisine-- with their de
partments.
I In* tnfrn roiinril. school ’*<I
and ‘"'vn ofl*«■ r- arc a so cornnmn
dfil for the efficient and business
like manner in which they are pro
ceeding to relieve the town of in
debtedness end in furnishing good
schools, tire department and police
protection.
Recommendations are made that
a tire proof vault he provided for
r-cor 's of the clerk’s and commis
sioner*-- ofi'ces; that restriction- he
placed on the sale of intoxicating
!i<l'ud hitters, and that commis
sioners !>*• r*ijcited to give person
leaving instruments for record, a
receipt showing nature of same .md
time of filing.
The teeommendatinn of Judge
Day regarding mounted police for
Alaska is endorsed, as was the ac
tion of the covert tnent in provid
ing for destitute natives this win
i ter.
The necessity of a law in the
| code to provide a punishment for
: the crime of slander is mentioned.
Speaking of complaints made
against various commissioners and
j deputy marshals, the report sav<;
“These troubles, while seeming! v
trivial and unimportant, have, in
certain cases, formed serious obsta
cles to the proper performance of
the duties of -aid offices, and eme
I nate chiefly from the fact that that
these officers have apparently un
derrated the dignity and import
ance of their positions.
Information is wanted as to the
whereabouts of Kmumiel Reiner,
who was here in Nov. and Dec. of
1902. Supposed to have gone to
I the interior. Came here from
Nome.
Court ICcw3.
TIjo rase* arisimr fro.' t'm> kill*
int: <•." I’r. : i i- IV: r.t« iii . lv
Veil. Sinn.in <.. I n-i"im'Y. who
11: i tin* killin': |.i•.11i• l ynil’v : >
nmti^iatiphtiT. Sin ixin S. •• I . an
ai’t-i 'Hirv, was ••iiliviv.*1 nt inan
'liiuuhtiT. i:mi tiit* wi:.* ..1 ; 1;• mur
' iT'1'1 man. tvli'i tvas In as an ac
ts ss.irv. v. as tii* t<-«i.
M. I la v.-haia. a Juli, was «•<»?!
vi ' J of n ;. Hi kil
a follow workman at Hri-tni hay.
Harry JI-iImt.i wa .«m• i•:’ .-.I of
tlv r!iar.:i» of inayiit- a, in a ji;rv
trial.
I :nii"t nii-iit s wore tntnriil
a. a t t In* 1 Ja ; s \vi o V.i iv la
fa a munlor a' liar' : .. 11. 1!'
znri! v. i- :• :<•*, ,! l i- i .i with
a — in* with a ih*a llv v."anoii, am!
iSaymi i ■! f •• r
withnt!’ a li a Tin* ia Vr a.-e
warn tried tlii*. v.ia !; a ni a * .u.\ i* -
Was .- mired.
^ r,(ay th'* sni' of M. | >i.*uj
svv ava ns* t .• J ■ <- a.vn* i*;n:i •!>
came n lii for • a jury. Tin* • vi
1 ia not II in ye lr. P
- ■ ix xuinp for nv»n y l« m ' t
<*hnri*h for coil- nation of their
huiidiiiu.
AtTropriaticrs Ter /.Ir.r.*:-..
The mn tary of .tlx t. •
recommends tlint tin* follow! ig ap
propriations be mad* for Alaska.
K‘-isu!err inilns rv, tJid.O' t; --ilium.
I ti*‘-ln-ri<-«s, t.'D.Cft>0; supplies for
i.a'iv*
Additional Locals.
i<!:!y Strouso went t.» S* ward on
llu- Santa Ana.
Mr-. Si-x’on r. 'timed to fo r
home in Seward on the Santa Ana.
Marshal S*x‘oii will remain in
town some time on business.
Hen Stevens returned from the
Stall s on the Santa Ann. Tie
brought up some dogs and will
probably leave >0011 for Fairbanks.
(lerhard liaison and Sa in Taylor
returmd Monday from the b 1 1 of
the Delta. Tiicv report. ti e .fa-'
eo'»si)i|,(iarr-- t.M lv mi y and .be
Weils brothers are still a? work on
Wild horse rreek. but will be out
by Jan. 1. 'They had not rea died
lied rock when this party hit the
creek, hut expected to do s.< s-.oii.
Tiie Valdez howlers got 'he h‘-s
of the I. cinii Tc:i?n again Monday
night, rui.iitdl, i-arsou. It. .1, Fi«h
and Merchant, for Yald.-z, made
2177. Young, llollrah, Olson,
Sriei'k and I.ee. for I.i--tun. made
22HI. The total of the games >o
fat is, Valdez 47‘d'\ l.tseum, 4'il‘.t.
That this route to Fairbanks is
attracting much attention is evi
1 d.-nced l»y the numbi r of letters of
. iniptiry received every mail regard
ing the trail. One man at ,\ >r!h
Yakima asks for information in
detail as he intends driving a num
ber of cattle over the trail in the
' si ring.
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I KUT TO TilK NIZIXA. j
PRICES a i: • :
RHSHT
\\'htlr>:le ami
Retail 1 Valeri!
(.11VK i s A
CALL
i Beef, Mutton, Pork >
■i Poultry and Game.
rairtaats 11:1ns,
rtJe.irapiiic Vetro IV.-n T.:c lit
' TctriJJT'iio o,
A1u$I»m.
P’.'irlmi.kt I>•-,•. }.*.—
2«*n\ i 11 ^ !,* 1 wry v over t ,■
Yalii, z trail. Tin-re ykire i *•
now fiorii ;.cr«i to 11 ,«• lietxl , , ■' ,
ilel.a. ami tv i, ioiiittiiv'!, 1 • .v
i >• m- f■'■»•>) I ; • ft' to I . ,l;.il. , .!•
tf v. a ; I {."rtf -*tfti. >mv>
• t'i 'li •!' il",' fl,au V'lJtl 4
to y,'! ' ! I-!.-- It, it- I- ivtryiliit.;
i' ftiy.'i ;ititi .-oil:,* art ti l"' '. i'**f ■ 1
’ll.' ,-a
t t ; • f ia—V, i* i- . t
1 ■ t • ft "i 1'. illy to < i lilit'it* ,!. *
)!•• •• vvit: t 'Vi ftiaii'lit T: ..it
■ I’ : J- i.i I will :vjittft "iit ••
-f< atly t ,i Vnltlf/ ity r
t: 1*. .'i ll it:t.i f.r. o*
'ru.- t-ti to v. .. t..r it.
K .it;.k., it . l*i—n'rt Skit
• -f lii- art. : . . n Vu..| -t m .k'
im.: I;.'- .i> .ii 1 ■ ilay-.
*' ' - it' . |.r—V.f !||it ’
for win ff v.'.f,. i' in ally all ;ir
' a.oil on tla' ,'fii ami , In-tv v>
If a ti.ov am! i ii at work witioi
a tnotitli, A few m v -riki<
f. {ortfil.
From Fairbanks.
Tin* fnilnwi* ' sire tin- TilTiv.tfc
from 1 .if: i. ui .s during tlu- | :i
weefc. They ate stoiieing at tin
St. Kiias. :.:;d v. ■ , lm utu on let
Hex'. Foal: J.i:ne> FoX, Aur
lisoy, Stti.iia \ : .1. A h aiteiilw'vy. !;
Caldwell s. Storliug, Hai| k
Mayer. W. Wtnrieh. Tuevl.:1..
Joint liorti r.i. \V.-Ii:e.«.tav,
Du.t Earjia; From Fairbanks
Fan-hunk.’. Ii ■ . lo—$!(:(; •>
in . 1 *-, in,.ii lurv nr
Seattle ill a lea dst\>. Til'- h
twi* i a> I; . i .-'..l 1. .,- to go sir
.a ter. i oism rvative es-'timale*
. sill - t *: ■ M .1-01 ' .1 l.llt at -f.O <).
I'Mt C.«ary is- u .;... i.-. doubt t.«
‘o.inner • n-ek (or.
I'o_ -u.-i-lc to VaHc».
A iMi.'i.i i na::.. .i Kil. M hjv-;
win* . is lii-t-n .ai ii.-,' inter air s -vi-i
year', reached tr.v n Monday ir< u
Knyi.kuk. lie eaitie via Fair
hank*, ?!(•('> ii y tl*cre four d*ys
and made th trip to Va! •- z ii: 1*'
days. ii«- Inal one ih e. Mr. Moon
Will leave oa the next I mat for-'.in
Hast.
•oorae ilurC-ial.
J dm F. ihiiiu. formerly it
clcrk of tin- court at Nona- -h ie
Well aj'j o.n'i d taa .-!;:i 1 by Jtnlae
Meore to r-i.i'vi i l lin-liard?. I eml
in.4 an a].| ...nunent l>v tin-j.ri ,-r
bei.t.
On t aloes Bun.
Die .'teuiiii > Corwin tv*!’
on thl. nn. ali'.i! flee. ant
•nak • two .!.; - .« month tfu-reHt.es
ii• r . . will he orillci’.-: ly
l -v.dcr tor i ia- mines
I' -•hum need by tf X S. S
i t t : steam <.|-.- Y. or.
•t yi .i. .. >1 Vietoria v. .11 m
i nn F- b