Valdez Mercantile Co.
E. B. WHEAT, Manager.
fresh, L[>-to-date Mock.
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.
SaleBusiness lot cheapT.Donohoe
M. S. Griffith was an arrival or.
the Portland.
Fresh Pork and Minced Ham at
Peoples Market.
Herman Meyer is now on the
Way out from Chititu.
Bear John and a number of oth
er interior natives are in town.
New Neckwear, New Ribbons,
New Laces at the Ladies Bazaar.
For Sale—New cabinet sewing
machine. Mrs. Al. Jackson.
Strictly fresh ranch eggs, 30c per
dozen. Peoples Maiket. Phone 3b
The Valdez Laundry does first
class Tailoring as well as first-cla; s
Jaundrv work.
Mrs. L. M. Hicks returned to
town or the Portland. She will
■pend the summer on Slate creek.
F. \V. Larson passed through
here last week bound for Sara
rheff lighthouse, where he will
take u position.
Edison Phonographs and Gold
Moulded Records at WikidelV
Phonograph Parlor.
George McNeer leaves to-dav to
deliver an outfit of freight at Slate
Creek la-fore the hreak-up.
It is reportrd that .\c*il Kohepon
ami T. M. Dalton are enroute for
the White river country via Skag
Way.
Oil Tuesday Mrs- E. B. Wheat
charmingly entertained about
twenty ladies in honor of Mrs. Al.
Jackson, who will shortly leave for
Juncatt.
B. F. Millard arrived on the
Bantu Ana. after spending the
Winter in the States. He will
leave in a few days lor a short trip
to the interior.
Charles Spongherg returned on
Annie to his quartz property on
Knight’s island. He will spend
about two months more this season
nn development work.
Bargeant Applegate, who came
here from Nome last fall, and left
recently for the Presidio to have
his eyes treated, has lost the sight
of his right eye, ami the doctors
Hate he will soon lie totally blind.
COAL — COAL
Wellington $15 per ton
Roslyn $111.50 per ton
f i 25 per sack, delivered. C. W.
Miller, agent, or Copper River
Dfaying Co.
Borne Unauthorized Person is
circulating the report that Mrs.
Blu ffer is closing up her business
here, whb h is an Absolute False
hood. W e are offering bargains to
make room for a large, new stock.
The business will lie run in the
future as in the past.
Rent—Furnished house—Stull, j
German Sausage. Peoples Market
Fresh Oysters on every steamer
(or Wikidel.
Mrs. Guy Bunta, of Ellanmr, is
in town.
Dr. Daggett came over from Sew
ard yesterday.
Mrs. John Crawford returned to
town on the Sunta Ana.
Fine Turkeys at the Peoples I
Market. Phone Iki.
Newline of Thompson’s Glove j
Fitting Corsets. Ladies Bazaar.
Corporal Waterhurv of thesig-j
nal corps has been transferred to j
Seattle.
Grant Chase and faintly left
Sunday for Montague island on:
the Annie.
“Cleanliness is next to Godli
ness.” (So to the Dock B.vtiis for
cleanliness.
Chase and Sanborn’s Celebrated
Coffee is to Ik* had at Hemple A
Dougherty’s.
Large consignment of Huvler’s
Superior Candies enroute for the
Owl Drug Store.
C. C. Roberts, who had two ribs
broken by a kicking horse last week
is improving rapidly.
j. t. urnKe iinn ram urate,
surveyors, arrived on the Santa
Ana to join the Lewis party.
Parker Bunk House on Keystone
| avenue. Bunk, stove and wood,
all comforts, 'Jo cents per dav.
January and February stock of
[ Edison tbild Moulded Records at j
NVikidePs Phonograph Parlors.
The Portland brought up 78 j
passengers for Valdez, most of:
whom immediately took the trail
for Fairbanks.
The government packers reached
town Sunday. They have distribu
ted freight along the trail at all the ;
telegraph stations as far as Tatiana.
Jas. (iriflitb Stephens and wife
arrived here last week and have
I started housekeeping in a cottage!
* on the Reservation end of McKinley
j St reef.
Tod Winters. Chas Simenstad. F.
M. Bovle, and Oscar Fish went to
Seward on the Santa Ana and re
iturned yesterday.
Mrs. M. W. A'llemler is prepared
to do plain sew ing and mending at
reasonable prices. Broadway, Ih*
tween Hobart and Sherman sts.,
opposite A. Judson Adams.
(ieorge Davis, who has been
moving freight to Chititu for (5eo.
Esterly, returned Monday with the
horses* Davis made a quick trip,
being 3!* days in moving IS,IKK)
, pounds of provisions, in addition
; to horse feed. He states the Chit*
i t vna is glare ice the entire length.
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THE LADIES* BAZAAR
1 hompson’s Glove Kitting Corsets,
Underwear, Waists,
Skirts, Ladies Furnishing Goods, etc.
. T'riGrtSOiA . , V!
GIOV1 r-TTMiC* II
*V«AND DOGMU**"
Everything for the Ladies and Babies
Mrs. E G. Ames, Proprietor. 1';;, ftS/r
t_
Call IJ|> Phone 66
and our collector will get vour Soiled Clothes; they will
be laundered and delivered to you promptly. None hut
experienced workmen arc employed by us, and our mod
ern quipment enables us to do the best work, without
injuring the tinest clothes.
Keystone Avenue near the Wharf.
Clothes Cleaned and Pressed.
•NorthernSteam Laundry
Dawson Crawford, Manager.
Cabbage at Peoples Market.
Phone :>*».
Mrs. C. (S. Debney entertains
this afternoon.
George Davis will return to Chit
it u tomorrow.
Snow Glasses for the trail at
the Owl Drug Store.
John Morton and John Borgeson
have gone to landlock bay.
Prettv Spring Bonnets for the:
babies at the Ladies Bazaar.
The Valdez Laundry does first-j
class Tailoring as well as first-class :
laundrv work.
Dr. Daggett, the dentist, is pre-j
pared to resume business in the
Swan building for two weeks.
Jailed For Embezzlement.
Recent arrivals from Seattle I
state that J. J. McGillicudy, for-!
newly of this place, is now serving ;
a sentence for einltezzlement.
The Road Commission.
The mcm!>crs of the Alaska road
commission, as provided by the
Nelson hill, are Major \V. P. Rich
ardson, Lieutenant S. C. Orchard
and Lieutenant George C Pilsbnrv.
Lose Many Boats.
The Pearl is the third Imat lost
by the Alaska Codfish Co. near
Sannac island. The schooners
Anna and Marion Ida were lost in
the same waters.
Notice of Election.
Notice is hereby given that on the Ith <ln> of
April, lWl»f l»« tween the hours of!* o'clock a.iu.
»»iid 7 o’cl a-k p in., there will k* held the regu
lar aiuiu.! election of I he Tow u of Vxldez. at
the Fire Hail in said Town. At with h time and
place there will t» • elected *i*Ven couiodlnicti.
win* shall hold t'ttiee for one year, and a school
hoard of Hire.’ tn-iul»cr*, consisting o| a hirer
tor. Treasurer and t lerk. who shall In Id oifi.e
for one, two and three years resjieetively.
The ijiialilicMtious of an elector (tor
Councilman shall he a* follows: He shall
la* a male cit /.eti of tin* I’uited State* or on
who has declared his Intention to become sir-li
oi t he i ge of t amity - one > tr*. and shall hu\e
heel* <i hotia ihle resident of Alaska for one
.'■'■mi. and .f I i.- 1 »\\ n ot \ aide/ for six month*
next p.'• . • ding t ;»e date of *o.-h •-leeiiou.
rhv t lio\. mg p *rsoti* shall i«- <|ualilicd
electors i%»r tin* School Hoard :
All adults who are citizens of the I'nitcd
States, or who have dtvlar- 1 their luteulioii to
become *m*h. ami who arc redden Is of Valdez.
School i'iafrict.
W. if. t p. \.xy
_ Town fierk.
Notice of Forfeiture.
* alalia, Alaska. March *», iHih.
To James'* km- and F. Ftiliou or his unkiiow u
l.eir* or r. prc«t-t.’ailvcs ii any .
You ami each oi you are hcrehv m iilied that
the undersigned. \V. 11. t'amplM-ll, has eXis-nd
**d during the year l%l. om- hundred (*1 <») dol
lar* in labor aim improvement* upon t-a« h of
the following oil elaim.* situated in the Kayak
Recording Hi'irlct. Histrn t or Alaska, town:
t asey oil claim No. 1 the location certificate »|
w hielii* re ord« d in ii«»ok 1 of Mining l.«M-a
tioii*and I*»•*•!«ratory dutemciils at page
•us *y oil claim No. J th location certitb-ate of
which is recorded in Hook 1 oi Mining Loca
tion* Hint Ih claiatory Stat. i-. nts at page Jnl:
ami t'uscy id! daim No. ;t th • location eertili
cate of which i* recorded in H«*ok 1 oi Mining
Location* »nd Heeluratory Btateineiits at page
■JtVl, all of which records are in the olllce ot the
Hist riel Recorder oi Kayak Keeordiug Histri -t.
Hi-trlet of Alaska. Said exi»-millines were
made in order t«• hold eaeli ot said claims tin
der the providoti* oi n »etion £!'J4 of the R» vised
Statutes **f the I’nitetl States, and the amend
uterus thereto. r< ncerniug annual work on
mining claims, beiug the amount re«juire«l to
hold each oi said elaim* lor the year ending
I’eceiuber :tl. Pud. Ami it at the expiration of
ninety days from the publication of thi- noi c
you tail or refus • to contribute your propor
tion of sino expenditure as a co-owner, your
iuierest in said mining claims ami in each of
them will become the nro|M-rty of the mid* r
signed, W. II. < Miupbcll. youi etsmvui'r who
has made the required expenditure by the
terms of said section.
W. II. VaMCKKI.I..
First publieation March 1A. .
Fast publication June 1*.
This s|*at-f reserved for
V. T. Co.
VALDEZ REAL ESTATE AGENCY
(Incorporated.)
Buys and sells houses, lots and niiuing property.
Aets as agent for Corf>orat ions and non-resident*.
Pays taxes and does assessment work on mining 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 (iov. Cable Office VALDKJ5.
Upatairu ALASKA
,i
We Don’t Handle i
lint we Imve everything hi the f
Grocery anil Dry (food* Line. >
CLOTHING
BOOTS
and
SHOES
HAY and GRAIN
Etc., Etc.
You Wont Have
hi your In ;ul i; von s ratio with
us. loirll «!t t of m rvit e.
Hemple (Si Dougherty,
Pioneer Outfitters.
Everythin? to Eat Everythin? to Work With Everythin? to Wear
Peoples llarkcl -
OTTO KANITZ, Prep.
Caters to the Family Trade
with the very lien! quality
of Stall Fed Beef. Frt*td> I
Poultry, Mutton, Veal and t
Pork.
A Trial Will Convince You ;
Phone 36
VALDtZ BAIttDT
I
Bread, Cake, Pies
FRESH DAILY.
All Kinds of Calit: To Order.
John Walters, Prop.
Hand’s Bakery
Bread and Pastry
of all kinds made
daily.
Lunch Room in Connection
Chas. A. Hand, Prop.
If You Want
To Look Well-Dressed.
Have your suit cleaned and
pressed. Trousers bagged at
the knees denote a slovenly
man.
(Iiiy F. Cameron will Clean,
Press and Repair your clothes
on short notice.
Clothes Relined.
See ROOT at the j
Broadway Pharmacy.
Prescriptions a Specialty.
A Full Line of Lowney’s Candies.
Lowney’s High tirade Chocolates
and Ron Hons at the Owl Dru{i
Store.
If you would enjoy good health !
bathe frequently at the Dock Baths.
Bank of Valdez
S. A. Hemple, President E. W. Adams, Cashier
Transact A General Ranking Business.
We Buy (Sold Dust—Buy and Sell Exchange
Have Sale Depost Boxes and Storage Itooiii
in Vault For Kent
Aeeoums of Individuals, .Merchants and
Corporations Solicited
Sell Money Orders on All Parts of the World
('mtiiKsi'OM»r.\Ts:—National Bank Commerce. New York.
Scandinavian American llmk and I’ugct Sound National
Bank, Seattle. Fairbanks Banking Co. Fairbanks.
Telegraphic Transfers of Money To Fairbanks
A Specialty.
MONEY TO LOAN COLLECTIONS MADE
Olympic : C!ub : Rooms.
Bowling Alley
Billiard Hall
Cigars
Private Card Rooms
KXTHANOK HoU.llT
AM) SOU)
HK.JIKST PKIOI PAID
KoK lidl.l) Dl'ST
Banking House
oF
A. L. Levy & Co.
A Conservative Banking Business Done.
roKRHsrosin vr*: Idfi7
RbaTTLE--PiiKct mmiikI XhI’I Hank °
Sax Fra.n«tm‘<Hank of rnlifornia A a .
New York First National Bank AldSK3
'98 Pioneer '98
Shaving and Beth Parlors.
Best equipped shop in the city. All modern
improvements. W ork guaranteed the Best.
Try Our Shami and Face Massage
Baths Ft lies or Gentlemen.
CAMERON GOLDEN
OdCAit FISH
Paints, Oils, Glass.
Fine Varnishes, Builders Hardware,
Terra .Cotta Pipe.
JAS. FISH, SR. Manager.
P. S. HUNT,
Commercial Photographer
Developing and Printing a Specialty. Views
Taken to Order. Camera Supplies.
Bromide Enlargements, Copying, Etc.
The Hoffman House
ROOMS 12.50 to
15 PER WEEK.
Mrs. S. Day, Proprietor. . Cor. McKinley aiul Keystone
fob Printing at the Prospector Shop