Valdez Mercantile Co.
E. B. WHEAT, Manager.
Fresh, L[>-to-date Stock.
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.
Watch glass, light,at Stull,s 10c.
Golf Gloves—New Stock. La
dies Bazaar.
Kern Wats them all for goods
and cheap prices.
Srictly fresh ranch eirgs 50c doz
en at A. I, Levy dr Co’s.
Herman Meyers left for the
Btates on the Santa Clara.
American Lady Corsets are tin
best. For Sale at Mrs. Sheffer’s
Store.
C. E. Brown, formerly in busi
ness here, went to the states on the
last boat from Seward.
Going to Fairbanks. Closing out
our entire stock. 5 to 20 per cent,
off on all goods at Kern’s.
The latest and swcllest Raglans,
Rain Coats, Jackets and Ladies
suits just opened at Mrs. Sheffer’s
store.
A new line of Kid Gloves for La
dies jusV received at Mrs. Sheffer’s.
store.
Mrs. T. G. Quinn will leave on
the next trip of the Santa Clara i
for the states to spend the. winter.
For Rent—The house furnished
or unfurnished, corner Broadway
and Hohart. Apply at residence
of Miss Fitch.
Thus. McGowan, attorney for
the A. C. Co., in the case against
C. G. Dchney, returned to Seattle
on the Portland.
A. C. Williams went to Kayak
on the Portland to get his family.
They will return to this place
v here they will reside in the fu
ture.
The San*a Clara came in from 1
the westward Suiidav and left
about noon the same day for Se
attle. She was delayed for a short
time at Eliamar repairing some of,
her machinery.
There are rumors afloat to the
effect that about five of our eligible
young men have succumbed to Cu
pid’s shaft und are soon to become
benedicts. Leap year is a pretty
handy institution after all.
The children’s cantata, given
last week under the management
of Mrs. Winters, was a great suc
cess. The youngsters did remark
ably well, considering their ages.
The entertainment was well at
tended.
Reduction Sale at Kern’s.
Watch cleaning at Stull’s $1,50.
Cut (Hass, cut prices, at Stull’s.
New goods ami new prices at
Kern’s,
Cut prices in every department
at Stull’s. ,
Fresli Oysters on every steamer
for Wikidel.
5 to 20 per cent, off on all goods.
Closing out our entire stock. Kern.
I.owncv’s High tirade Chocolates
’•nil Ron Rons at the Owl |)rug
Store.
A divorce was granted Christiana
Smith, last week, from Julian
Smith
A. K Crawford has been gran
ted a divorce from his wife, Jennie
(irace Crawford.
E. L. Wittemore. proprietor of
the Northern saloon at Seward,
passed through here on the Santa
Clara hound for the slates.
The Club Saloon is now under
the management of Boh McNeel. he
having this week Ismght the inter
est of Dolph Smith in the business.
John Borud writes front the
States that he is about to start for
Norway to visit his old home. He
will return to Alaska next sum
mer.
S. \V. Prescott. Chns. Morrison,
A. \V. Banc-liman. (.’. Knohlesdorf,
H. Bruglcman and Frank Hertse
lian arrived Monday from Fair
banks.
Mrs. M. \V. A'lender is prepared
to do plain sewing and mending at
reasonable prices. Broadway, be
tween Hobart and Sherman sts.,
opposite A. Judson Adams.
Just received a large consign
ment of Flannels, Dress Hoods,
Prints, Outing Flannels, Ladies’,
Sweaters and Underwear. Bedding,
etc., at Hcmplc & Dougherty’s.
Indictments were retu rnetl by
the grand jury against Joe. Bun
lion, I*. Shearman, Win. Sanders
and Harry Ellis on charges of lar
ceny, but there being no prosecu
tion the cases were dismissed Mon
day.
The Valdez Laundry does first
class Tailoring as well as first-class
laundry work.
Von Gunther's Hall is now in
fine shape for entertainments of
all kinds. See Valdez Keal Estate
Agency.
THE LADIES* BAZAAR
A Complete Line of Holiday Goods,
Fancy Art Goods, Pillow Tops, and
Other Articles Suitable for Presents.
‘ IUW." RIBBON GIRDLE
. THOMSON* <*j
jttOVt FITTING
GRAND OUCMUSy
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Thompson’s Gloye Fitting Corsets,
Redfern Corsets, Underwear, Waists,
Skirts, Ladies Furnishing Goods, etc.
Everything for the Ladies and Babies
Mrs. E. G. Ames, Proprietor. SS SST
Beef - Veal - Mutton
Live and Dressed Chickens
Fresh Eggs
Valdez Market
Snow glasses—the best, at Stulls
Watch glass, heavy, at Stull’s25.
Snow Glasses for the trail at
the Owl Drug Store.
Shirtwaist sets and handker
chiefs Ladies Bazaar.
See Kern’s goods and prices be
fore going elsewhere.
The \ aldez Laundry does first
class Tailoring sis well its first-class
laundry work.
Large consignment of Iluyler’s
Superior Candies enroute for the
Owl Drug Store.
For Sale—4 flogs, sled anti har
ness, just in from Fairlmii ks. Ap
ply St. Ritas. F. .1. Rickert.
Weather Record For December.
1898—Thermometer rangetl from
-3 to M2. Total snowfall 48 inches.
4 snow flay; fi partial snow davs;
11 cloudy flays; K partial cloudy
days; 2 partial fog flays.
13!If)—Thermometer ranged from
-10 toMM .Total snowfall 20 inches.
Total rain and snow water H in
2 snow davs; fi partial snow days;
1 rainy dav; 3 partial rainy days;
<> cloudy days; 10 partial cloudy
davs;
1900—Thermometer ranged from
-<i to 30. Total snowfall 2!) inches.
1 snow day; 7 partial snow days; 15
cloudy days; 5 partial cloudy days.
8 partial rainy days.
19(11—Thermometer ranged from
17 to 86. Total snowfall 35
inches. 2 snow days; 8 partial
snow days; 2 partial rainy days;
16 cloudy days; 9 partial cloudy
days; 2 partial foggy days.
1902—Thermometer ranged from
14 to 38. Total snowfall 34i inches.
Total snow water 2 inches: 2 snowy
days; 5 partial snowy days; 10
cloudy days; 4 partially cloudy
days.
1115—Thermometer ranged from
14 to 88. 'Total snowfall4t»4 inches.*
Total-now and rain water 8 inches.
14 partial snowydavs; 0 partial
rainy days; 20* cloudy days; 4
partial cloudy days.
1994—Thermometer ranged front
14 to 38. Total rain and snow
water 8 inches. Total snowfall
411$ inches. 6 partial rainy davs;
14 partial sr.ow days; 20 cloudy
days; 3 partial cloudy days.
Dr. L. S. Camicia, Observer.
VALDEZ TRANSPORTATION CO.
Jas. Fish, President and General Manager.
Will operate a fully equipped St:u;e Line
Valdez To Fairbanks
Three Times A Week.
Commencing Thursday. Feh. 2, 1905. Stage
leaves Valdez at 12 o’clock, Noon, Tuesdays,
Thursdays and Saturdays.
FARR $150, Including 25 lbs. Hand Baggage.
Quick, Comfortable Service.
For further information apply to the Company at Yuldez, tin* Alaska
racitic Navigation <’o. or Alaska Commercial t’o., at Seattle, WSsh.
M. M. SHEFFER & CO.
NEW - HOLIDAY - GOODS
For choice and acceptable Gift Offerings scan this list.
Wrist and Hand Bus Ladle* Tailored 8ulta
Kindi and Jewelled Comb* Handsome Coat* and Jacket*
Imported Hair Ornament* Stylish Tailored skirls
Beautiful fans Silk Petticoat*
Box of Hose, „ _ . lee Woof Head Searf*
Kin .n i.ter d Handkerchief* Silk Head Scurf*
[ hildren* Haudkerehlef* Silk and Wool Shawls
Newest Conceit* ill Saslt Pin* silk Kihioima
Belt Buckle*. Hat aud Scarf Pin* Heavy Silk MuMera
nmP,v rW*^ S.e,ir A Inv*s Hat or Cloves
»lllow To|m, Piauo 4 over* Ladle* and Children* Sweaters
1 nrtier aud t ouoh Draperies Infant* Wear
rine J-eutlnr Purse*
Xmas Goods at Mrs. Sheffer's.
VALDEZ REAL ESTATE AGENCY
(incorporated.)
Buys and sells houses, lots and mining property.
Acts as agent for corporations and non-residents.
Pays taxes and does assessment work on mining claims.
Docs 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 Cinv. Cable Office VALDEZ.
Upstairs. ALASKA
We Don't M^ndle
Hut we have everything in the
(.Sroeery and Dry (ioods Line.
CLOTHING
BOOTS
and ■
SHOES
HAY and GRAIN
Etc., Etc.
[ You Won't Have
j lii your head if you trade with
un. You’ll get lient of service.
^einpie ^ t\
Everything to Eat Pioneer Out??^eHy •
^"ZP'ters. ljr>
Erer™»r to Wear
NEW PROCESS
STEAM LAUNDRY,
MrKIXLEY STREET.
Finest Work. Prompt Delivery.
Fully Responsible.
VALDEZ DM
Bread, Cake, Pies
FRESH DAILY.
All Kinds of Cake 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 Hearted and!
J tressed. Trouser.' bagged at
the knees dt note a slovenly
man.
tiny F. Cameron will (Mean,
Press and Repair your clothes
on short notice.
Clothes Relined.
See ROOT at the
Broadway Pharmacy.
Prescriptions a Specialty.
A Full Line of Lowney’s Candies.
Bank of Valdez.
S. A. Hemplc, President E. W. Adams, Cashier
Capital paid up - $10,000
Surplus earnings - - 1,200
Resources available • 75,000
Correspondents:
SCANDINAVIAN AMERICAN BANK,
PUGET SOUND NATIONAL BANK. Seattle, Wash.
NATIONAL BANK OF COMMERCE. New York City.
We Carry In Cash f>0 to SO per rent of our De|>osits, transact a gen
eral hanking business, issue drafts payable in all parts of the world.
\\ e solicit your business and assure you the most liberal treatment
consistent with careful banking.
Safe Deposit Boxes For Rent Collections a Specialty
Olympic : Club t Rooms.
Bowling g
Alley *
\ Billiard
j) Hall
I Cigars
Private
Card
Rooms
EXCHANGE BOUGHT HIGHEST PRICE PAID
and SOLD for GOLD DUST
Banking House
OF
A. L. Levy & Co,
A Conservative Banking Business Done.
correspondent*: I
Seattle-T*u Re t Souml Nut'l Hank * ® IUCZf
San Krancim'o—Bank of California , ,
New York First National Hank A I
98 Pioneer ’98
Shaving and Bath Parlors.
Best equipped shop in the city. All modern
improvements. Work guaranteed the best.
Try Our Shami * and Face Massage
„. Baths Ft lies or Gentlemen.
CAMERON GOLDEN
OSCAR FISH
Paints, Oils, Glass.
Fine Varnishes, Builders Hardware,
Terra Cotta Pipe.
JAS. FISH, SR. Manaaer.
Commercial Photographer
Developing and Printing a Specialty.
Views For Sale.
Bromide Enlargements, Copying, Etc.
Your old favorite negatives will be carefully re
duced or intensified at reasonable rates. A
specialty is made of developing extreme ubdet
ami over-exposed negatives, and the latest and
most up-to-date methods and chemicals are em
ployed.
Views Taken to Order P. s. HUNT. ValdeZ
Going to Fairbanks?
1 will leave \ aide* with Stages for Fairbanks on or about
January 1. kebruurv 1 and March 1. Anyone going to
Fairbanks will find it to their advantage to wait for this
line, which is fixed to carry Passengers and Freight
through safely and quickly.
Passenger Fare $150. Freight $1 per pound.
Ed. T. Russell.
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Tob Printing rt the Prospector Shop