New Dry Goods Received
Domestics
FINE MUSLINS. CAM-'
BRICS AND NAIN
SOOKS. IONGCLOTH
—PRICED A YARD. 15c
to 35c.
Silks
FANCY DRESS SILKS
AND WAISTINGS. A
WIDE RANGE OF
PATTERNS AND COL
ORINGS. PRICED A
YARD $1.50 TO $2.50.
Ginghams and
Outings
A FULL LINE OF THE
BEST QUALITY GING
HAMS AND OUTINGS,
A YARD 20c.
Curtain Materials
SCRIMS, MARQUISET
TES, IN WHITE, AND
ECRU, PLAIN AND
FANCY BORDERS.
Devonshire Cloth
A SUN AND TUB
PROOF FABRIC 32 IN.
WIDE. COMES IN
PLAIN COLORS AND
STRIPES. A YARD 30c.
Woolen Dress
Goods
SAN TOY AND WOOL
EN POPLINS IN MYR
TLE, NAVY BLUE
AND BROWN.
STORM SERGES AND
SHEPARD CHECK
WORSTEDS. PRICED
S5c to $2.00.
NOTIONS RECEIVED INCLUDE SNAPS, ELASTICS,
CURLING IRONS, SLIPPER SOLES, BRAIDS, ART
GOODS INCLUDING A NEW LINE OF RUNNERS,
TOWELS APRONS, C.M. C. CROCHET COTTONS.
Valdez Mercantile Co.
(Paid Advertisement)
This is what “Harrison’s Biography” of Nome, says
of HON. GEO. E. SCHOFIELD, Candidate on
the Republican ticket for ATTORNEY GENERAL
for Alaska.
GKORGK 1>. S( IIOFIKM) is is lawyer of Nome, a man of forensic
ability, anti one of the best presiding officers ever selected to conduct
a public meeting, lie was born in Portland, Michigan, August 23,
1804, and received his education in the Northwest I'uiversity and in
the Normal School at Dixon Illinois.
MR. SCHOF1KIJ) conics from a family of lawyers, Ills grand
father was a lawyer in the State of New York, and Ids father was
District Attorney in Nebraska.
MR. SOHOFTFXI) was admitted to the practice of law In the
State of Washington when at the ago of twenty-one years.
SHORTIA after MR. SCHOFIFM) went to Rutte, Montana, and
while there lie learned mechanical engineering and ran a hoisting
engine at the Anaconda mine.
IN 1883 lie started for Juneau from Rutte but stopped off at
Montesano, Washington, and began the practice of law with Ids
father and was a candidate at that time for District Attorney, td
which position be was elected.
HK served two years at District Attorney for Cliehalis County
and in 181)8 was elected Senat<ir from the Kith District, State of
Washington.
HK came to Alaska in 11)00 anil resided in Nome. In 11)04 he
was appointed by tlie Nome City Council to the office of City Attorney,
and was attorney for the I'nion men nt Nome during tiie 1005 strike.
At the Republican Territorial Convention held at Seward,
Alaska, April 10th, he was nominated for tlie office of Attorney Gen
eral on the Republican Ticket.
VOTK FOR HIM AT THM KM«< ’TON. NOV 14MItKR 7, 1010.
(Paid Advertisement)
President’s Endorsement of Sulzer
Executive Office, Asbury Park, N. J., Sept. 15, 1916.
HON. T. J. DONOHOE,
Democratic National Committeeman, ^
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.
Vote the Straight
DEMOCRATIC TICKET
FOR DELEGATE TO CONGRESS—
CHAREES a. SUE2ER
FOR ATTORNEY GENERAL—
GEORGE B. GRIGSBY
FOR SENATOR—
JOHN RONAN
FOR REPRESENTATIVES—
THOMAS H HOEEAND
CHAREES McCAEEUM
THOMAS C. PRICE
FRANK B. CANNON
FOR ROAD COMMISSIONER—
JAMES E. WIESON
Quartz and Placer
Location Notices
For Sale at
The Prospector Office
LECTURE COl’RME IN
LAW VERY POPULAR
The University considers Itself for
tunate In being able to offer the
| course in law outlined below. Judge
Brown and prominent members of the
bar will deliver a series of lectures
jon the fundamental principles of the
law of persons, property and busi
I ness. The course is open to both men
j and women and a large class Is ex
j pected.
Introduction to the Subject of Law.
Changes and Progress of Law.
Law of Agency and Pleading,
—Judge Brown.
Law of Contracts and Damages,
—T. J. Donohoe.
Laws of Heal and Personal Prop
erty, —John Lyons.
Tfirts and Criminal Law,
Evidence, — E. E. Hltchie.
Mining Law,
Commercial Law,
—A. J. Dimond.
“BOUGHT" AT KMPKK8H
THKATRK TONIGHT
This great Shubert feature, present
jng Frederick Lewis and Ethel Grey
Terry will be presented at the Em
press theatre tonight.
Horace Frambers, an impecunious
literary man (and they are all poori.j
receives the following offer: Helen j
Talbot, daught of a rich financier, hasj
trusted her lover not wisely but tool
well. She is about to become a moth
1 er. Her lover drowns on tliev,Titanic.
If Framers will marry Helen Talbot
land save her name he will receive
$10,000 and a lucrative position in
Mr. Talbot's office.
Framers marries Helen, and the
child dies.
Mr. Talbot trusts and likes Fram
bers immensely, but Helen despises
her husband and intrigues with
other men. So Frambers resigns his
position and pays her back her ten
thousand dollars; deserts her and
tells her to get a divorce.
Talbot's business is failing, and
Frambers helps recover it. Then he
goes to his room ill, and about to die.
J as he thinks, but when he recovers
i his senses finds Helen by his side.
Col. and Mrs. B. F. Millard will
leave on the Admiral Farragut for
ihe States.
S & W canned fruits and vegetables
at Blum’s.
Pure Fresh Drugs at the Valdez |
Drug Store. tf
—
We’re on time like the clock. City
Express. tf
Hot corn bread and baked new po
tatoes after 5 p. m. at the Arcade, tf
Fresh Augustine & Kyer Butter j
Krisp and Queen Victorias at Hunt's, j
—
Location notices, ootn quartz and
placer, at the Miner office.
Pictures developed at the Valdez
Drug Company. tf
Fresh candy at the Emporium, tf
(Paid Advertisement.)
SOCIALIST TICKET
LENA MORROW LEWIS
For Delegate
DR. E. F. GERMAN
For the Senate
R. E. HEGNER
For Representative
Endorsed By Alaska Union
Aged Scout Dies
TULARE, Cal., Oct. 30.—Irah J.
Reynolds, one of Kit Carson's fa
mous baud of scouts who crossed the
plains to California In the early
forties, died here «L the age of 94
at the home of his daughter, Mrs.
Margaret Oalbraith. Another daughter:
Mrs, Ella Morris, llvos In San Fran
ulsco.
-.
Dally Weather Report.
Valdez, Alaska, Oct. 29, 1916.
Ilarometrlc pressure .29.177;
Temperature 5 p. m.34
Maximum temperature .43
Minimum temperature ..33
Mean temperature .33
Remarks: Clear, southwest, 30
miles.
—Myrtle F. Billings, Obs.
Interior Trail Condition*.
Valdez, Aluska, Oct. 30, 1916.
Fairbanks, 5, clear, calm.
Salolia, 20 below, 5 inches snow,
clear, calm, trail fair; mail south 5
p. m., 6 passengers.
ftichardson, 18 below, 4 inches ol
snow; calm, clear, snow trail line,
Gibson’s two cars north 7:30 this
morning; 1 passenger.
McCarthy. 52 below, 3 inches snow:
clear, calm, trail fair; 2 Gibson cars
north yesterday, 3 p. m.
Donnelly, 4, 0 inches snow; calm,,
cloudy, trail fair.
McCattum, zero. 24 inches of snow;
blowing, clear, north mall by 12 noon
yesterday.
Paxson. zero, 12, cloudy, calm, trail
fair, one double ender south 7 a. m.
Paxson, zero, 12 inches of snow;
cloudy, calm, trail fair; one double
ender, south 7 a. m.
Hogan, 8 above, 2 inches of snow;
clear calm, trail bad: north stage
leaves Sourdough: no passengers.
* Gulkana. 14. 1 Inch of snow;
cloudy, calm, trull fair, one mnsher
south 7 a. m.
Copper Center. 14, I inch of snow:
cloudy, calm, snowing, trail fair;
mail south, 5 passengers 5 a. in.; Jim
Wilson's teams north ,r> a. n*., will
make Dry creek today.
Tonsina, 15, t! inches of snow;
cloudy, calm, light snow falling; trail
fair; Wilson's teamster Payne south.;
7 a. m.
Teikhell, 8, 4 inches of snow; ;
cloudy, calm, snow 4 inches; trail
fair; no travel.
Heaver Dam, 20. 2 Inches snow;
hazy, northwest wind, trail rough; 2
■nushers south 1 p. ni. yesterday;
Buchanan north !) a. m. yesterday.
Summit, 10 below, 4 8 Inches of
snow; cloudy, blizzard rnging; no
trail.
Wnrtman's, 20. clear, north wind,
trail fair; landslide at 10-mile post.
I,oder south 7 :4f> a. m.
Fancy Stationery at the 7uldez
Drug Store. tf
Fox's fresh Oyster Cocktails at
Love-Wliitley Company's. tf
The Golden North, the House of
Comfort. tf
Allen’s fresh Kastern Transplanted
Oysters, counts, selects and stand
ards at I.ove-Whitley Co. tf
DIGESTION IS AIDEO
when the bread, cake or bis
cuit is well leavened, your
Inidy then partakes of all ab
sorbing nutriment there Is in
the Hour.
CRESCENT
baking'
POWDER
stands every test of health;
domestic science commends it.
For bread or biscuits, for nil
baking, it is perfect.
ALL GRtX’ERS
25c lb.
Crescent Mfg. Co., Seattle, Wn.
(Paid Advertisement.)
For Representative
THOS. H. HOLLAND
Democratic Nominee.
Your support and Influence solicited.
THE SENATE
ANGUS CHISHOLM—FRANK GUSTAFSON
CIGARS, BILLIARDS
Nicely Furnished Rooms._Phone 35
ALASKA INVESTMENT CO.
Real Estate, Insurance, Mining Stocks
Agta. tor EQUITABLE Life In*.
Public sten<ogr»phy Reed Bldg. Phone. 196
Steamship Sailings
Northwestern—Sailed from Seattle
for Valdez, Oct. 29.
Marlposa-^-Sailed south from Valdez
Oct. 29.
Admiral Farragut—Due Valdw from
west some time tonight.
Admiral Watson—Sailed west from
Valdez, Oct. 28.
Alameda—Sailed south from Valdez,
Oct. 22.
Admiral Evans- Sailed soutli from i
Valdez, Oct. 19, midnight.
DONALDSON SCHEDULE.
Lvs. Fort Llscurn Lvs. Valdez
8:15 a.m. • 9:46 a.m.
1:16 p.m. 4:00 p.m.
TUESDAYS
8:15 R.m. 9:46 a.m.
1:15 p.m. 2:00 p.m.
4:30 p.m. 6:00 p.m.
SATURDAYS
1:14 p.m. 4:00 pnc
7:00 p.m. 10:30 p.m.
There will he no trip of the launch
on the second and fourth Fridays of
ouch month, these days being tsed to!
Clean hollers.
TIDE TAI1LEH.
Compiled to- Valdez Hay. up to and
including Monday. October 23.
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. in., 2.8.
Second Low Tide, 8:66 p. ill., -—0.9.
Tuesday, Oct. 31
First High Tide, 3:20 a. m., O.T.
Second High Tide, 2:38 p. in., 9.6.
First Low Tide, S:27 a. in., 3.2.
Second Low Tide, 9:56 p. m., 0.4.
Kodak Supplies at the Valdez Drug
Company. . tf
Carbureters, magnetos, batteries,
spark plugs and coils at Mead's. tf
Try the Cottage Dining itoom for
good hotue-cooked meals. Mrs. M.
Itiicker, Phone 131. tf
Buttermilk Buckwheat Hot Cakes
at Love-Whitley’8. tf
Furnished rooms at Mrs Osland’a.
Prices reasonable. •
Banquet Steel uanges, plain and
polished tops, at Mead’s. tf
Baggage is our middle name. City
Kxpress. tf
Best Sourdough hotcakes and best
coffee at the Arcade. tf
An up-to-date line of cook stoves
and ranges at Mea/Vs. tf
For first-class meals and good serv
ice at reasonable prices try the Mer^
chants’ Cafe. tf
Hand laundr*'. Phone .81 McKinle;
St. tf
Steam Heated Rooms, 50c, 7f>c and
$1 per day at the Arizona. tf
Don't rorget the Clearance Sale at
the Owl Drug Co.
Fox's fresh Cral> Cocktails at the
Love-Whltley Co. tf
Arthur Johnson was an arrival in
town today from Chitina.
Malted Milk Chocolate at the Val
dez Candy Kitchen.
Just received, a new line of Toilet
Waters and Perfumes. Owl Drug Co
Attention.
Don’t forget the real, original barn
dance to he given by the Fraternal
Order of Kngles Hallowe’en, October
31. A rousing good time for all. Get
I your tickets early and avoid the rush
Have Money $#$
If you are renting or desire to rent,
you will Save Money by consulting
the Alaska lnv. Co.
3-roont houses completely furnish
ed from $10 up. Cabins from $4 up.
A new line of neaters priced right,
at Mead’s. tf
Stop ttiat Infernal Racket
Show your wire 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
WE CANNOT BE BEAT
when It comes to making the
best bread, cakes and pastries
ever turned out of any bakery.
Everything baked in our ovens
is the best thut line materials,
skilled labor and infinite caye
can produce. We know that*
once you try any tiling that
conies from here you will be
sure to buy all your 1'read,
cakes and pastries from us Hi
the future.
Schmidt’s Bakery
Delicatessen
THE FIRST BANK OF VALDEZ
Resources $280,000.
WE DO A GENERAL BANKING BUSINESS.
DRAFTS BOUGHT AND SOLD ON ANY PART
OF THE UNITED STATES AND EUROPE.
*
Safe Deposit Boxes for Rent.
DEPOSITARY. FOR THE TERRITORY OF ALASKA
Where Can I Meet You?
LEVY & ROSS’
CANDIES
Cigars and Tobacco
BILLIARDS
Phone 54
Valdez Dock Co . PHONE NO. 1
JOBBER IN
COAL, HAY
GRAIN and
LUMBER
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
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-.
ouglily satisfied. As for prices
— well just compare ours wltk
oiliers of equal grade. Spe
cial attention to ijrt Sit—r
orders. ' )
KING S GROCERY
PHONE 188
STEAM HEATED HOT AND COLD BATHS
Copper Block Hotel
VALDEZ, ALASKA
“The House of Comfort”
PHONE 7 # FOR MEN ONLY
MERCHANT’S CAFE
FRESH BREAD AND PASTRY DAILY
Phone OPEN ALL NIGHT Clins. Fischer, Propr.