New Merchandise Arriving.
For FaN.
| HE last steamers brought this
store a number of new things in
- the way of fall merchandise. . *
Fancy Silks— -Beautiful patterns and col.
orings in plaid, stripes and fancy changeable
silks, black and white checks, black taffeta,
peau de soie and lining satins—mostly 36
inch widths—priced from $1.25 to $2.50 a
yard.
Men’s Wear- "Fall and winter caps—with
and without ear lugs—in blues, browns,
greys and mixtures—Priced $1.25 and $1.50. ~
Neckwear consisting of tubular and flowing
end, four-in-hand, fancy and full dress bows
the newest shades and patterns—mostly six
bit sellers.
Valdez Mercantile Co.
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This is what “Harrison’s Biography” of Nome, says
of HON. GEO. E SCHOFIELD, Candidate on
the Republican ticket for ATTORNEY GENERAL
for Alaska.
GKOKGK l>. SCIloKIKlil) is a lawyer of Nome, a man of forensic
ability, and one of the best presiding ollieers ever selected to conduct
a public meeting, lie was born in Cortland, Michigan, August SKI,
1804, and received his education in the Northwest I'niversity and in
the Normal School at Dixon Illinois.
Mil. St'IIOKIKI.D comes from a family of lawyers, his grand
father was a lawyer in the State of New York, and his father was
District Attorney in Nebraska.
MB. SI'IIOKIKI.D was admitted to the practice of law in the
State of Washington when at the age of twenty-one years.
SHOKTI.Y after Mli. St’HOKIKI.D went to lluttc, Montana, and
while there he learned mechanical engineering and ran a hoisting
engine at the Anaconda mine.
IN 188:1 he started for .luneait from llutte but stopped "IT at
Montesano, Washington, and began the practice of law with his
father and was a candidate at that time for District Attorney, Id
which position ho was elected.
I1K served two years at District Attorney for t'helialis County
and in 18yK was elected Senator from the itith District, State of
Washington.
I1K came to Alaska in 1000 and resided in Nome. In 1004 he
was appointed by the Nome City Council to the ollice of City Attorney,
and was attorney for the Knion men at Nome during the IDOo strike.
At the Itepuhlicau Territorial Convention held at. Seward,
Alaska, April 10th, he was nominated for the ottice of Attorney Gen
eral on the Kcpuhlirun Ticket.
VOTK I Olt IIIM AT THU KI.KCTION. NOVKMDKK 7, 101 If.
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President’s Endorsement of Sulzer I
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Executive Office, Asbury Park, N. J„ Sept. 15, 1916.
HON. T. J. DONOHOE, |
Democratic National 0 : ir> itteeman, |
Valdez, Alaska. *
In reply to your telegram of recent date would say that I *
very earnestly favor the election of CHARLES A. SULZER *
as Delegate to Congress from Alaska. *
WOODROW WILSON. $
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Vote the Straight *
TICKET I
FOR DELEGATE TO CONGRESS— *
CHARLES A. STJL2ER I
FOR ATTORNEY GENERAL— |
GEORGE B. GRIGSBY |
FOR SENATOR— *
JOHN RONAN |
FOR REPRESENTATIVES— %
THOMAS H HOLLAND *
CHARLES McCALLUM %
THOMAS C. PRICE |
FRANK B. CANNON |
FOR ROAD COMMISSIONER— %
JAMES E. WILSON |
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Agts. for EQUITABLE Life Ins. ^
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Iii the district court this morning
Peter Jackson and Paul Paulson re
cently Indicted liy secret indictments
on the charge of illegal fishing, were
arraigned. Both of the accusd waiv
ed time and plead guilty to the
charge. They also waived time for
sentence and the court imposed a fine
of $1 on each. The lines were paid
and the accused released from cus
tody.
The case of Blair vs. Peabodj.
which was commenced yesterday, was
continued at the morning session.
The court dismissed the trial jurj
not engaged in the trial of the Blair
Pealiody case with the exception of
one jury who will be held pending (In
coming of other cases before the
court. *
Interior Trail Conditions.
Valdez, Aluska, Oct. 27, 191G.
Fairbanks, 25, 2 Incites of snow,
cloudy, light snow falling, snowed 2
inches last night; no mail.
Salcha, 20, 2 inches snow; snow
ing, calm, Irail rough; 1 dog team, 2
freight teams south 1:10 p. m. yes
terday; northbound mail arrived S p
i ill., 1 passenger.
Richardson, 17, 2 inches of snow;
! part cloudy, calm, trail line, mail
stage going south 7:10 a. in., <! pas
■sengers; Hums freight leant north
yesterday afternoon.
McCarty, 24, cloudy, calm, trail
good; half inch of snow; 2 niushers
south this morning.
Donnelly, IS, calm, part cloudy,
'trail very rough, north mail departed
<> a. in., one of Sheldon's autos south
yesterday.
McCallum, 20, two feet of snow;
cloudy, snowing, trail fair, Sheldon
auto south; ti p. in. yesterday; Hib
son autos north ti a. in., Lines arrived
0 p. 111.
I’axson, 22, 10 inches of snow;
cloudy, snowing, trail bad, Sheldon
auto 5 passengers south 7:20 a. in., 1
inusher south ti a. in.
Hogan, 20, 4 inches of snow, snow
ing, cloudy, trail bare, stage leaves
Kotiidough north, no passengers.
tiulkana, 22, 1 snowing, trail fair,
2 niushers south 7 a. in.
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Copper ('( liter, 22, 1 inch of snow:
clear, calm, trail fair; Sheldon's
two autos, 14 passengers, south noon
yesterday; Hoyt's auto, (i passengers
'south 1 p. in. yesterday; Kdgecoinb. s
passengers south 5 p. iu. yesterday
morning hound for Chitina.
Toiisina. IS, I inch of snow, calm,
cloudy, trail fair; 2 muslicrs south
a 7 a. m.; Alaska Road Commission
teams arrived <> p. in. yesterday, re
main here today.
Teikheil, 21, Clear, calm, trail
froze, two Road Commission teams
south to a. m. yesterday.
Heaver Dam, 24, clear, calm. Inn
rough; 2 niushers south and Wilson's
teams north 11 a. in., ti inches snow
.at Drop.
i Summit, 2(i, 4S inches of snow;
calm, trail drifted, 2 niushers south
at 7:15 a. m.
•VVortman's, 2k, 1 inch of snow;
clear, calm, trail rough.
Remarks:
Summit Hlizzard just coining up
on the Summit, k:20 a. in.
Fine- n<\v, local turnips at the
Keystone Produce Co. tl'
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See Blake for Cement Blocks. tf
Attention.
Don't forget the real, original barn
dance to be given by the Fraternal
Order of Fugles Hallowe'en, October
i 31. A rousing good time for all. Uot
your tickets early and avoid the rush.
. Fox’s fresh Oyster Cocktails at
Love-Whitley Company’s. tf
Fancy Stationery at the Valdez
Drug Store. tf
Fox’s fresh Shrimp Meat at Fove
Whitley Co.'s. tf
The Golden North has steam heat
ed rooms. tf
Prospector ads bring results.
The Golden North, the House of
Comfort. tf
Don’t full to attend the grocery sale
at Blum’s.
Alien’s fresh Eastern*Transplanted
Oysters, counts, selects and stand
ards at Love-Whitley Co. tf
Just Received — the laiest Popular
Songs and Music. Valdez Drug Co. tf
Fox’s Chocolate Tea, at Love
Whitley Co.’s. ' tf
Valdez Drug Company has a fine
line of School Stationery. tf
Don’t fail to attend the grocery sale
at Blum’s.
S & W canned fruits and vegetables
at Blum’s.
For good home-cooked meals try
Mrs. M. Olson, on Hobart street. •
Nuts and Fruits, Chocolate Cover
ed, at Hunt’s.
Stop that Infernal TtacRet
Show vour wife how much you
love her and send that noisy old
pump to the Valdez Iron Works and
let them remove the peace disturber,
your neighbors will appreciate It. tf
I,AST CANNERY SHIP IS
HOME FROM NORTH
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HEl.UNGllAM, Wash., Oct 27.—
fAte steamship Norwood. Capt. W. B.
.vnlght, the Inat of the northern fleet
to reach p'ort this season, reached
the Pacific American canneries at this
place yesterday, and shifted to Seat
tle at midnight to discharge the re
mainder of her cargo. The Norwood
is under chatter to carry a cargo of
lumber from the local plant of th<
llloedel-Donovan mills to Sun Pedro
and will start loading here lain tills
week.
The Norwood will take the Alaska
run again next season.
Tliaw Alive and Well.
PARIS, Oct. 27. At the Paris
home of Meut. William Thaw of the
Franeo-Amcrican aviation corps, ll
was said today that the lieutenant
was alive and well. He. arrived dur
ing the night from the front to attend
Hie funeral tomorrow of Sergl.'Nor
man Prince, of the Franco-Amoriean
corps, who died as the result of in
juries sustained in n raid over South
ern Germany.
(JKItM'% I'AI'IOU HAYH
KNBLIHII nnVH «IVK WATI’I?
DUBLIN. Oct. 27. The Berliner
Tngeblatl declares that a London po
lice court has absolved a dairyman
who had been accused of adding wr
ier to the milk sold by him. The
dairyman declared that his cows were
so frightened by the Zeppelin raid;
that the milk was spoiled.
Don't Bead This
Cnless you wish to buy a home
Modern houses from $25(1 up.
l',nrnished cabins from $100 up.
You cannot afford to pay rent.
Alaska Inv. Co. 2t
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When you want something good to
eat try the Merchants' (’aft*, open all
: night. tf
Fresh candy at tho Kmporlum. tf
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DIGESTION IS AIDED
when the Itread, rake nr his
euit. Is well leavened, your
body then jiarfakrs of all al>
snrliliiK nutriinent there is in ,
the Ilnur.
CRESCENT
BAKING
POWDER
stands every lest of liealtli;
domestic science commends it.
Lor liread or biscuits, for all
baking, it is perfect.
ALL UltOCKItK
25c lb.
Crescent 'Ifit. Co., Seattle, Wn.
UK tUNNOT lilc It ‘CAT
when it <'times to making the <•
•g*
best bread, takes anti pastries
ever turned tiut tif any bakery. J
•everything baked in nur oven- *
it the best tliat fine materials, 4>
skilled labor anti infinite fare |
ran prtitluee. We kntitv tliat *
unci' you try anything that >:•
comes from here you will be J
sure to bay all your bread, j
cakes anti pastries from us in 4*
the future. J
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Schmidt's Bakery I
Delicatessen |
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Steamship Sailings
Mariposa -Sailed west from Valdez,
October 26.
Admiral Watson-—Passed Juneau,
northbound, October 26.
Admiral Farragut—Salted from Val
dez for westward, Oct. 25.
Northwestern Sails from Seattle
for Valdez, Oct. 29.
Alameda Sailed south from Valdez,
Oct. 22.
Admiral Kvans—Sailed south from
Valdez, Oct. 19. mldniaht.
IK1N.tl.imON Ht'HKDUI.E.
I,vs. Fort Discum Uvs. Valdez
8:16 a.m. 9:45 a.m.
1:15 p.m. 4:00 p.m.
TUESDAYS
8:1 !> a.m. 9:45 a.m.
1:15 p.m. 2:00 p.m.
4:30 p.m. 5:00 p.m.
SATURDAYS
1:14 p.m. 4:00 p.n.
7:00 p.m. 10:30 p.m.
There will be no trip of the launch
on the second and fourth Fridays of
each month, these days heins osed to
clean boilers.
TI1)K TAIll.KS.
Compiled for Valdez Hay, up to and
including Monday. October 23.
Friday, October 27
First High Tide, 0:in a. in., 7.9.
Second High Tide, 11:51 a. in., 10.3.
First Low Tide, 5:45 a. ni., 2.0.
Second Low Tide, 0:40 p. in., 1.4.
Saturday, Oct. 2X
First High Tide, 0:55 a. in., 7.8.
Second High Tide, 12:20 p. in., 10.5.
first Low Tide, 0:21 a. in., 2.2.
Second Low Tide, 7:21 p. in., 1.5.
Sunday. Oct. 29
First High Tide, 1:38 a. in., 7.5.
Second High Tide, 1:04 p. in.. 10.5
First Low Tide. 0:58 a. in., 2.4.
Second Low Tide, 8:00 p. in., 1.3.
Monday, Oct. 30
First High Tide, 2:20 a. in., 7.1.
Second High Tide. 1:48 p. in., 10.1.
First Low Tide, 7:39 a. ni„ 2.8.
Second Low Tide, 8:50 p. in., 0.9.
Tuesday, Oct. 31
First High Tide, 3:20 a. ni., 0.7.
Second Jllgli Title, 2:38 p. in., 9.0.
First Low Tide, 8:27 a. in., 3.2.
Second Low Tide. 9:50 p. in., 0.4.
Daily Weather Deport.
Valdez, Oct. 20, 1910.
Haroinclric pressure 29.700
Temperature 7 p. ni. 32
Maximum temperature 38
Minimum temperature 80
Mean temperature.34
Clear, Calm.
Myrtle F. Hillings, Ohs.
Political Itall.v.
Amidst tlie heat of the political
campaign, do not forget to let tin
Alaska Inv. Co. write your lire insur
ance. 21
Valdez Civic League will meet Sat
unlay afternoon tit 2:20 at Every
man’s Clnbhouse. Come anti bring
your sewing. Selections front Hoot I
Tarkington's latest hook will In
read. Refreshments will he served
It MRS. H. P. KINO. Sec.
Kodak Supplies at the Valdez Drug
Company. ti
Carbureters, magnetos, batteries,
spark plugs anti coils at Mead's. tl
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5 LENA MORROW LEWIS
» For Delegate
j DR. E. F. GERMAN
t For the Senate
1 R. E. HEGNER
l For Representative
• Endorsed By Alaska Union
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For Representative I
THOS. H. HOLLAND I
Democratic Nominee.
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Your support and Influence solicited. I
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Copper Block Hotel -
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VALDKZ, ALASKA
“The House of Comfort”
PHONE 7 FOR MEN ONLY
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Apparel Sho
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We Invite Comparison In Style,
f Quality And Price.
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* A large assortment of Ladies’
, Waists just received, direct from the i
Factory.
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Have them in Crepe De Chine,
, Georgette Crepe, Tub Silk «
and Plaid Silk. *i
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Good Goods <
Where Can I Meet You?
LEVY & ROSS’
| CANDIES
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Cigars and Tobacco
BILLIARDS
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Phone 54
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COAL, HAY
GRAIN and
LUMBER
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Office, toot of Wall street.
HOME NEEDS
A Combination of Simplicity, Durability
and Efficiency at a price within the
reach of every electric light user.
THE X
CLEANER
AND
PUMP
THAT
MEANS
SERVICE
Prince William Sound Water,
Power, Light & Tele. Co.
Your Groceries will come on
time. Don't worry about dis
appointments about the 'gro
ceries either. Your house
wifely judgment will be thor
oughly satisfied. As for prices
—well just compare ours with
others of equal grade. Spe
cial attention to out of town
orders.
KING’S GROCERY
PHONE 188
MERCHANT’S CAFE
FRESH BREAD AND PASTRY DAILY
Phone «.l OPEN ALL NIGHT ( has. Fischer, Propr.