Close Theatres Sundays
Seattle, Nov. 23—A ccminLLee of
the ministerail association waited up
on Mayor Moore and requested him
to close the theatres on Sundays, in
conformity with the Sunday closing
law. He will comply with the request .
Seattle, Nov. 23—A movement is
on foot here to have a law enacted at
the coming session of congress floing
away with the yearly assessment
work on mining claims in Alaska. A
meeting was held to protest against
such a law, the speakers claiming
that it would prevent the develop
ment- of the country, injure the ter
ritory and benefit only the holders ci
hundred's of claims who keep then,
for speculative purposes. Lawyoi
Steele of Valdez lead the fight agair.s.
the proposed change in the mining
laws.
Chicago, Ncv. 23—The banks hav<
notified savings deposit? rs to cance
the thirty day notices, or else com?
and withdraw their funds immediately.
New York, Nov. 2C—Cash payments
will be resumed next week. Cal
money is now three per cent. CVj -
per is stronger at thirteen and a
quart? r.
B ise, Nov. 20—The Pettibor.e ease
was called this morning and the wcrl
of selecting a jury is now in progress.
It is thought a month’s time will be
consumed in securing the jury.
Denver, Nov. 2.)—Judge Helm ha:
been appointed to the position of as
sociate justice of the supreme court.
Washington, D. C., Nov. 29—Dele
gate ('ale lias informed the preside n
that the mest injcrkit ItghlMici
required for Alaska is a territory
form of government, and insists t'ia
favorable action be taken on this prt -
position at the coming session of eon
gross. It is generally understood that
Roosevelt has changed his views oi
this subject and now regards hom<
government for the northern territ r
as a ju^t and proper policy. Arden
support rs of a territorial form of gov
ernm at are Congressman Sulzer o.
New Y>»rk, an influential member o.
the ILuise; and Congressmen Hum
phrey, Jones and Cushman of Wash
ington state. In opposition theret
an? Speaker Cannon Congressmai
Tciwnev and several Eastern con
gressmen who have no knowledge <J
Alaska, ami who do not take the
troub. : > inform themselves concern
in8 it- Gov. Hoggatt, it is stated,
'\ill do his utmost to block legislation
°n this matter, but his influence h
taTrf' to h3 waning, as evidenced
lrr‘ changed attitude of the presi
dent.
(- ale will also seek a change in the
mining laws of AlasLa, and consider
this next in importance to home gev
ernment. He says the present miring
laws do not fit th j conditions in the
“ortheni country.
* ale also wants aids to navi aticn
la di; form of lighthouses, etc, in
Alaskan waters.
DMlY RECORDS FILED
Deed—Cbas. G. Guilty to P. H
Hunt, und oue half interest io lot on
tide Hits at extension of Front street.
Li c it ions— Building stone claims on
north side of Valdez hay Located
Oct 21 h.\ T. M Daniels, AI Grigsby
and C S. Bratton.
L. S. Twwosend and lieo, Waguer
; located the following lode claims on
Unakwtk bay: Bob, Wafer Light, Flat
Iron, Butte, Cheek, Black Biid, L**ap
Fi ng. C’opj er Queen, Wiandofte, Speei
Head, Boulder. Unakw ;k. Sandy Hook,
| Pine Ttee, Crow, .Jack Pot, Summit.
Fair and Whistler.
The stage trom Fairbanks arrived
last night with six passengers: L. N.
| Jesson, an L-ter creek operator; M.
i Fiiedmat , merchant; J. vi. Leiiter, Iv
F. Milum.Juhn McDonald and F. I >.
iTtge.
Postal ln*pector Alvah Karnes has
warded the c* n met to carry the mail
from St ward via Gird wood ami Knik
j o Tvonok. «'ii Cook inlet, t> Allied
| Lowell of Sewaul. Tlie serrice
began on December 1 and ex plies
M aiidi ‘11, and calls tor one n und trip
•ei month.
‘I her*- w II b** a social «!au at Me
i Kinley In.l F* iday night
D. BERGMAN & CO.
Established ISi',7
St. I’ail. Minn.
Largest Dealers in the Xoiithwe t in
RAW FURS
Ship Direct to t's. Write for Price List
m.‘.mr^uur . .. m; -*•*» umm«h M ui naiwl'W
If you desire writ' or ship to
iVlcMillan Fur
& Wool Co
11 Langley St., Vidtokia, P ('.
Application For Homestead.
\i plication l -r Additional Kntry f'nderSec
tiuii "S'»i It. vised Statute-,
•• S Land <-Hice at Juneau. Ala-fca. Vug.:'. liH'7
No. ice i- lieieby g v n that < arrie Aminatm
v|,. 4. | , otlce addre - is Valdez, vla-ka.
signer <>f Ant In ny \V. IK I eing entitled t..
; t e I. netits , .f -ci' inti 2:m < i 1 lie Ite\ i-« ii >iat
iu s ((t iIn- I'nlted Stan s. granting additional
and- t" -"Id ei- and sailors a Ii" -fi ve I m the
wir,f The Itei elln ll, d. e- hereby apply to
..„t, r the Kinds em • i" d m I' Survey No.
pi ..jnia'e near Vald z in the Olstnet of
\iaskrt, la'itudet'd deg. 07 min Valid loligl
i tude 11" deg 12 min W, ml mor | i rtt-ulany
leseribe l a- follows: ... v
Keginning at eorner No. I . t -a <1 survey vo.
! did which i- ideii1 n al with form r No 2. of
I s Siiivv No. Sold,-. Add 1 lid. (it All
p.'.-sY' n «itinther: Tln iiee South, id degrees 27
i, in.mi - West l.'.'d chain- locorner No. 2, .«! Sur
No did irom w hich cor. No 1 of \ aldez m gi
: ,Mi, |,site t, nr- South »'d degre - 27 minutes
j west ••'. 7‘> chains di-taut: Tliein e North 2* de
’ •{•’ niimiiM West .*>.•'*•'> chains to corner No
'oVsur' No did: Th'-Ilfc South bl degree- and
| >7 inimit - w.-t,i chain- to corner No I.
, s., Thence North 2* degree-d< nun
oj.^V'e-t l.i»i chains ... No. a Sur. No.
| Thence North Hide re -27 minutes hast,
! > NS chain- ... bSur. No did: Theme
. -s’.iiiit 2* degree- dd minutes Hast, 21 .•si chain
j to cor. No. 1 "f -or. No. did, tlm place of begin
|iin'. ('.uitain.iig acie-. Magnetic \ at ia
I t oiT-"s l*-gi. o minute- Ka-t, as additional
| ,o his* original Imme-tcad which he entered
I Fci-ruar\ 21th, In* per home-tcad No.b .dat
I clarksvill Arkansas.
IlV and all i-erson- claiming adversely any
portion of Hu-ahme-b-scrihed trad of land a.e
,„ircii to tile with the Ib-gMcr an I Keeeiv.r
..id hel' S I.Htrl office at Juneau. Alaska their
adver-eelaitn thereto, under until, during the
I („rio l Of paid ratio.. Within thirty days
thereafter or tiny will be barred by provis
TO.is of t It-- it r It • (* /, K11 i K AMMAN'S
Assi^ne** of Anthony W
11 ,w hen hv ordt-r^l that the notire of the
for.ill" nil 1 icat ion be published in Hie
„|,r , ,. or," a "eek 1 • uew-pai er, pi mied an I
r, ltd *hed >' Valdez. Ala-ka, for I lie statutory
per od, u ml I her-bv d-ignate the same a
}h • new- a per published m-are-t the above d.
sen o-i. lan 1. joifX DL'l'LKV, Keg'Ver
I • »t-of fir-1 publieut on, September 2b. 1W7
i patg of lu*t publication I'cceutuvi e. l *o.
MINING DEAL CLOSED
(By Cable to the Prospector)
Seattle, Dec. 4—Charles Hubbard and James J. Godfrey, who
had a bond on the Mother Lode oopr~-‘ claims in the ( hittjna
valley, have closed a deal transferring the picpertv to others, whose
names are not divulged. The price received was >.»IO,OLO.
The Mother Lode claims were bonded by Huobard and Godfrey
last summer from the locators. Jack Smith, Oscar Hag.and and
Oscar Sail of Valdez. These claims are cxiensior.s or the turnout
Bonanza ledge, and are said by some to be r.s valuable as tin* <*rigi
nal discovery.
Telegraph and Mail A Town in Itself. Ula'kamith Sho^,
Station. ■ ... eic . eu .
Wortman’s Roadhouse
FOOT OF SUMMIT, TWENTY MILES F1JOM VALDEZ
Accommodation for 40 horses. Warm Doghouses
A FULL STOCK OF GE/VERAL SUPPUES
. *f*+*i* ^L*t**«**>
KUH.inr *.<; (r.ntra.te.t for ^ POIltillS MagHUSOH PrOp
ti< m \ a 1 2 to the Mimimt n. ■ r
& A A A A A A A.A A AAACi A >1 A ^ 4 •( k ft ^ ^ f !
The Teikheli Roadhouse
48 Miles From Valdez
On Government Trail.
Host of accommodations for nisin and hesist. frrcsh Meat
always on hand. Horse s»ml Doe freed All the ln,est
improvements. PR1NA1K ROOMS.
Mrs. Ed. Wood, Proprietor.
\ JAKK NA I'SI’EI)
I PROPRIETOR
£0 Miles from Valdez at Junction of Fairbanks
and Nizina Trails.
$ First Glass Accommodations for Man Gr Beast
COMPLETE OUTFITS FOP PROSPECTORS
HAY and ^ Freighting done to any part of Interior.
GRAIN ^ Big Contracts a Specialty. --
“s.?PT HOTEL HOLMAN
Headquarters for Commercial Travelers
: Best of Accomodations and Service Guar
anteed. Private Rooms. All the latest
Improve meijts. Horse and Dog Feed
for Sale
RINGWALD BLIX,
Proprietor
DRY CREEK ROADHOUSE
L- G. and G. B. RORER. Proprietors.
1 is MILKS ON FAIRBANKS
FROM VALDEZ AND EAGLE TRAILS
——————m————mtmmm*■ '-m
The Tacoma Roadhouse
5o miles from Valdez on government trail. One mile from
telegraph station at Teikhell. First-ehiss Accommodations
for mon and heast. Ilav and Grain for sale.
PBIVATE rooms Dick Windmiller, Prop,