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LOCAL BREVITIES.
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Con Walker left for Slate creek this
morning.
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Suits pressed for 91.00 at Silver
man’s, the tailor. Telephone 198.
Fred Reiss will leave in 1 he morn
ing for Teikhell.
Those new Spring Stetson’s are on
display at Blum’s. tf
Montana Red arrived last evening
from Shoup bay.
The latest style hats just received
on the Sampson for Mrs. Winter, tf
Joe Stanton arrived yesterday from
Shoup bay. t '
G. O. Reinke, the watcnmaker and
jeweler, is at the Valdez Drug Co. All
work guaranteed.
Pete Cushman is in town from his
roadhouse at Wortman's.
Just received on the last boat 1,964
cans of paint. C. C. RUDOLPH, tf
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Tod Date arrived last evening from
Irish cove.
Get your Spring bonnet; you’ll find
it at Blum’s. ' tf
Bill Holmes is busy with the pil
ing for the city dock.
Those new Spring Stetson’s are on
display at Blum’s. tf
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M. J. Callaghan made a round trip ]
to Shoup bay yesterday.
FOUND—Locket and chain. Apply
at Prospector office, prove property
and pay for this adv.
Ed. Spearsted will leave in a few
days for the Sealey-Davis.
Suits pressed for $1.0 > at Silver
man’s, the tailor. Telephone 198.
F. M, Bean came in yesterday from
the Canteron-Johnson property.
Glasses $1.00 and up. O. O. Reinke
at Valdez Drug Co. tf
Bill Ludwig arrived from Shoup
bay yesterday.
J. Johnson came to town last night
from the Rutherfonl-Ramsay prop
erty.
Get your Spring bonnet; you’ll find !
it at Blum’s. tf !
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The Judges’ Vindication, a grand j
two reel drama tonight at the Or - !
pheum.
Those new Spring Stetson’s are on
display at Blum’s. 11
Comical Keystone comedy at the
Orpheum tonight. Change tomorrow
evening.
Nugget jewelry made to order by
O. O. Reinke at the Valdez Drug Co.
Wm. Brennen has almost complet
ed the painting of the Prospector
building.
Al. White is having the Dougherty
& Ferguson and the restaurants build
ings on McKinley street painted.
Get your Spring bonnet; you’ll find
It at Blum’s. tf
Jack Hansen was awarded the wood
contract for Fort Liscum at $9.00 a
cord.
Bert Ford and Jeff Devinney left
today for the Sealey-Davis property
to begin the 100 foot tunnel contract.
Have your watch repaired at the
Valdez Drug Co. by an experienced
workman. All work guaranteed and
promptly done ^ tf
The Valdez Dock company com
pleted the washing of the approach
today. The big pump at the Crawford
factory was used in the cleansing
process.
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The launch Ferro left at noon for
Cordova for. inspection b ytbe cus
toms official at the railroad town.
The Ferro has just been built by Cap
tain Jacobson at EUamar.
Bids will be received for the sale
of the Y. M. C. A. property, located
pt thee orner of Hobart and Broad
way. up to May l£th. The rjpbfc is
reserved to rejeet any or %1) bids.
Address W. T. STUART. Pres, k 16
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Weather Report.
Valdes, May 3, I9i4. ?
^r^ri6.Priw9ure;,)V:.. ..,.‘'30.202
Xaximum Temperature.47
'Minimum Temgtfature ....... is 33
f . mind N. w
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L,. JONES, Obaenrer.
BASE BAinCORES
Games played May 3, 1914.
Vancouver 2; Victoria 1.
After one of tire most exciting
games ever played in Seattle Van
couver finally defeated Victoria and
took first place in the Northwestern
League. Both pitchers were in mag
nificent form. Doty pitching for Van
couver, and Narvenon for Victoria,
and both showed great control in the
pinches. As inning after inning went
by with neither team getting the ad
vantage the excitement became in
tense and when Vancouver finally
forged ahead in the nineteenth inning
the crowd went wild and the cheer
ing continued for several minutes.
Northwestern League.
Vancouver 2, Victoria 1. Pitchers
—Doty; Narveson. Nineteen innings.
Game played at Seattle.
Tacoma 1, Portland 3. Pitchers—
McGinnity; Eastley.
Spokane ,3, Seattle 10. Pitchers—
Bakersmith; Schneider.
National League.
Chicago 6, St. Louis 1. Pitchers—
Cheney; Ha'german, Dishauss.
Cincinnati 1, Pittsburg 3. Pitchers
—Ames; McQuillan.
American League
St. Louis 3, Chicago 4. Pitchers—
Weilman, Baumgardner; Cicotte,
Scott.
Cleveland 5, Detroit 9. PitcheVs—
James, Collamore, Blanding; Main,
Reynolds, Dauss.
Federal League.
Chicago 10, Pittsburg 3. Pitchers
—Hendricks; Camnitz, Adams.
Kansas City 1, Baltimore 5. Pitch
ers—Packard; Suggs.
Indianapolis 0, Buffalo 1. Pitchers
—Seero, Falkenberg; Ford.
TEAM STANDING.
National League.
Per '
Games— Won Lost Cent
Pittsburg . 13 2 867
Philadelphia. 8 3 727 j
Brooklyn. 6 4 600
New York. 5 5 500!
Cincinnati . 7 9 438!
Chicago . 6 10 375!
St. Louis . 6 1J 353!
Boston . 2 9 182 j
' American League.
Per j
Games— Won Lost Cent
Detroit. 12 5 706 j
New York . 6 5 545
Philadelphia. 6 5 5451
St. Louis . 8 7 533 i
Washington . 7 7 5001
Chicago . 8 9 471 j
Boston . 4 6 400 ;
Cleveland . ... 4 11 267'
Federal League.
Per
Games— Won Lost Cent
St. Louis .10 3 769
St. Louis . 10 3 769
Baltimore . 7 4 636
Brooklyn .7 5 583
Chicago . 8 7 533
Buffalo . 5 5 500
Indianapolis . 7 8 467
Kansas City . 4 10 286
Pittsburg ....••. 3 9 250,
Northwestern League.
Per i
Games— Won Lost Cent
Vancouver . 13 5 722
Spokane . 13 6 684
Seattle .11 9 550
Tacoma . 8 10 444
Portland . 7 13 350
Victoria . 4 13 235
In a coal mine gallery, 1,200 feet
below the surface of the ground, a
large cluster of petrified grapes has
been found, buried deep in the rock. |
The age of the find cannot be guessed'
at, but must be very great.
Music! Muiic! Music,I
Ail the latest popular music at the
Valdez Drug Store.
Notice of Sale of Real Property.
In the Commissioner’s Court for thej
Territory of Alaska, Third Division, j
iJl Probate.
In the matter of the estate of I. D. i
Flynn, deceased.—Notice of Sale of!
Real Property. |
Notice is hereby given that in pur-;
suance of an order of the above en
titled court, made on the 30th day of
April, 1914, in the matter of the es
tate of I. D. Flynn, deceased, the Un
dersigned. the administrator of . said
estate, will sell at public auction, to
the highest bidder for cash, in lawful
money of the United States, and sub
ject to the confirmation by said court,
on Saturday, the 30th day of May,
1914, at 2 o’clock, in the afternoon
of said day, at the front door of the
court room of the above entitled court,
in the Town of Valdez, Alaska, all
the right, title anti interest of the
said I. D. Flynn, at the time of bis
death, and all the right, title and in
terest, that the estate has by opera
tion of law or otherwise, acquired
other than or in addition to that of
the said I. D. Flynn, at the time of
his death, in and to that certain piece
or parcel of land, namely an undi- •
vlded one-third Interest In and to lot
lVi in Block seven (7), in the said
town of Valdez, Alaska. Dated. at
Valdes, Alaska, this 30th day of Ap
ril, 1914.
VV. T. SCOTT,
Admintetr^tqr ,of the Estate of r. D.
Flynn, deceased..
, First publication April 30, 1914.
.Lautpublication May-29,1914.
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