The FirstBank of Valdez
CAPITAL *25,000.
4% PAID ON TIME DEPOSITS
OUR STOCKHOLDERS ARE
S. BLUM JOHN LYONS
M. BLUM J. M. LATHROP
E. B. WHEAT W. M. WILSON
JAFET LINDEBERG
TERRITORIAL DEPOSITORY.
Valdez Dock Co. PHONE NO. 1
JOBBER IN
COAL, HAY
and GRAIN
Office, foot of Wall street.
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Valdez Sheet Metal Works, Inc.
Plumbing. Steam and Hot Water Heating.
Motor Boat Supplies. Paints and Oils.
Pumps. Well-Points, Valves
and Packing.
Water. Steam and Suction
Hose.
PIPE AND FITTINGS__
The Big Place
Beers of all kinds Fine Liquors
Wines, Cigars
Come In And Get Our Prices,
Cheapest In Town.
W. LEVY
PROPRIETOR
ALASKA
STEAMSHIP CO.
S. S. Mariposa and S. S. Alameda sail from Seattle y
the 1st, 8th, 16th and 24th
EVERY MONTH
From Valdez south -7th, 15th, 23rd and 30th for Cordova,
Juneau, Ketchikan and Seattle.
Regular freight servloe for Ketchikan. Juneau. Sheep creek Treadwell, Douglas
Cordova, Ellamar. Valdez and Latouche. Explosives. S S Seward. S S Seward. 5th1
S S Latouche. 15th; S S Cordova. 25th of each month—Right reserved to change this
schedule without notloe.
F B. Tracy, Gen’l Agt- Valde* Docl£Co., Local Agt.
Valdez Miners Union No. 188
Weatern Federation of Miner*
H. M. CARTER. President,
Granite Mine.
CHAS. McCALLUM. Secretjtrr.
When In Seward Stop at the
COLEMAN HOUSE
aconos sexton, pw.
STRICTLY FIRST CLASS
Fourth Ayr Srytaar. Alaska
ADMIRAL EVANS IN
FROM THE SOUTH
Carried Two Hundred and Fifty Pas
sengers and 150 Tons of Freight
for Alaskan Ports.
The steamer Admiral Evans slipped
Into port at 10:30 this morning with
out warning and as a consequence was
greeted by but few of the crowd
which generally wena their way to
the dock when a steamer Is expetced.
When the Admiral Evans left Seat
ale last Friday she carried 250 pas
sengers for Alaskan ports, including
cannery crews for Yakutat, Seldovia
and Port Graham.
In addition to passengers picked up
at Juneau and Cordova for Valdez
there were eight cabin and twelve
steerage passengers on board for this
port when the steamer left Seattle.
The cabin passengers were: G. E.
H. Smith, Mrs. S. Campbell, C. G.
Wulff. wife and family, Earl Marr
and William Hatch.
The Admiral Evans carried fifteen
hundred tons of freight for Alaskan
ports, the greater portion of which
was for canneries. Fifty tons were
discharged here for Valdez merchants.
The steamer will call at Hobo bay
to unload freight for the Granite mine
and at Culross bay, on Esther island,
for the Culross Mining company.
CULROSS MINE TO
BE DEVELOPED
Earl Marr, whose name appears
among the passengers arriving in Val
dez today on the Admiral Evans, is
connected with the Culross mine on
Esther island. The steamer will call
at the mine this trip as she carries a
quantity of freight for the company
and it is announced tnat the property
is to be extensively developed during
the coming season. The Culross mine
is known locally as the Thomas prop
erty, Thomas having been the origi
nal discoverer. Several hundred feet
of tunnell has been driven on the
property and a good body of ore de
veloped.
NORTHWESTERN IS
OUE ATB_ O’CLOCK
The steamer Northwestern, which
sailed to the westward yesterday, is*
reported by the local agency of the
Alaska Steamship company as hav
ing left Seward early today and will
reach Valdez at 8 o’clock this even
ing.
WILL BE PLENTY
GOOD THINGS TO EAT
The Women’s Guild of the Church
of the Epiphany, announce that there
'will be no shortage of good things to
eat on display at their food sale at
the Valdez Mercantile Co.’s store to
morrow afternoon. It is also an
nounced that the management of the
store has arranged for coffee and wa
fers to be served during the sale.
The last sale held by the Guild was
the biggest kind of a success and
the home cooked cakes and other
dainties were all sold within a few
hours.
Masonic Meeting.
A special meeting of Valdez Lodge
No. 168 F. & A. Masons will be held
in Masonic hall at 7:30 o’clock Satur
day evening. Wont in third degree.
Visiting Masons invited.
ED. WOOD, Secretary.
IKE WESTBERG
IS IMPROVING
Clot of Blood Removed From Brain
Yesterday Turns Tide In His
Favor for Recovery.
Ike Westberg, the well-known min
er, who is In the Valdez hospital suf
fering from injuries received in the
Ellamar mine last week, is reported
to be resting easier today. In addi
tion to suffering a fracture of the
cervical vertebrae his skull was frac
trued, which necessitated his head be
ing opened The latter operation was
performed yesterday and a blood clo»
removed from the brain. Portions of
the shattered skull were also remov
ed and the skull trepanned.
Westberg is an old-timer in the
Valdez district and his nufortunate
accident is regretted by the entire
community. His many friends will be
pleased to know that stronger hopes
are being entertained by his physician
for his recovery.
LOCAL BREVITIES.
Mrs. Sam Campbell and child, of
Fort Liscum, were returning passen
gers on the Admiral Evans today, af
ter several months spent visiting rel
atives in the states.
Swan hangs wallpaper. tf
Offices to rent over Valdez Drug Co.
Frank Nelson returned from a trip
to Ellamar yesterday afternoon.
Fred Phillips received a letter on
the Admiral Evans from Seattle stat
ing that he is the father of a bounc
ing baby boy, born March 2. Both
mother and son were reported as do
ing fine.
G. O. Reinke, the watchmaker and
jeweler, is at the Valdez Drug Co.
All work guaranteed.
Thirty pounds of fresh Yakima
spuds for 50 cents at Yakima Fruit
Co.’s store. tf
Latest popular copyrights and clas
sics at Valdez Drug Co. tf
Latest popular copyrights and clas
sics at Valdez Drug Co. tf
Spring is here. Get your disinfect
ants at Valdez Drug Co. tf
Chinese noodles and chop suey at
Valdez Cafe after 7 p. m. tf
For pure drugs see window of Val
dez Drug Co. tf
Fresh Koenigs, Augustine Kyer,
and Shull’s candies at Valdez Drug
Co. tf
Thirty pounds of fresh Yakima
spuds .for 50 cents at Yakima Fruit
Co.’s store. tf
Suits pressed for $1.00 at Silver
man’s the tailor. Telephone 198.
Large stock of cut glass and Paris
ian Ivory at Valdez Drug Co. tf
Ladies and children’s spring and
summer hats at The Emporium. tf
Men’s wool socks, 25c; Hold-Heat
electric stove, $2.50, and everything
else in proportion at the Emporium.
Remington and smith Premier type
writers for sale or rent at Valdes
Drug Co. tf
Suits pressed for $1.00 at Silver
man’s the tailor. Telephone 198.
_
See Tod Winter ror your watch and
jewelry repairing at E. Winter’s store.
All work guaranteed. tf
Yes, we have Easter cards. Val
dez Drug Co. tf
Vote For Councilman
AL WHITE
For Re-election—Independent Candidate.
FAVORS maintaining, improving and upkeeping of the
City Dock as past two terms. Favors anything and
everything for the further progress of Valdez. Favors
some immediate relief for the unemployed.
Northern Real Estate Exchange
Wall Street—Phono SO
Collections Insurance Mining Investments
List Your Property With Us.
VALDEZ ELECTRIC COMPANY
THE CONSUMERS* COMPANY
Office in Copper Block, on Broadway
List Your Houses with the
VALDEZ REAL ESTATE AGENCY
Houses for Rent or Sale. Collections Made.
C. B. SMITH, Proprietor. Office on Wall Street
Independent Laundry Co.
Satisfaction Guaranteed I
Telephone 66
| Foot Keystone Ave
Roujrh Dry 10c lb.
When in Chitina Stop at the
CHITINA HOTEL
Finest Hotel in the Interior—Well Heated, Clean Rooms.
Bar in Connection. Rates Reasonable
UPPER TONSINA ROAD HOUSE
Best of Meals—-Prices Reasonable
GENERAL STORE. - TRADING POST.
Telephone connects with Chitina.
General Freighting. KNUTE NAFSTED. Mur.
Chas. R. Crawford Wal1 Street. Phene 159
Plate Glass, Window Glass, Roofing and Building Papers, Roofing
Pitch, Lime, Cement, Plaster Lath, Shingles, Builders’ Hard
ware, Shop and Job Work of all kinds.
Windows, Doors, Moulding, Finishing Lumber. fawb;^ks?morse * co
What 2 Cents Worth Of Electricity
Will Do For You.
Run a sewing machine motor
twenty-five hours.
Pump 900 gallons of water 100
feet high.
Grind 900 pounds of sausage.
Clean 4,400 square feet of car
pet.
Milk fifty cows.
Run a two-ton electric truck
one mile.
Heat a 12 x 12 room for thirty
minutes.
Light a five-room house three
hours.
Do the week’s ironing.
The week's washing.
And at the expense of 3 1-3
cents per day you can be con
nected with 185 other telephone
subscribers at any hour day or
night.
Alaska Water; Light & Tele. Co.-Phone 39
Notice of Filing Final Account and of
_Hearing Thereon.
In tbe United States Commissioner’s
Court for the Territory of Alaska,
Third Division, Valdez Precinct.
In the matter of the estate of Dan
S. Kain, deceased. No. 146. Notice
of filing of final account and of hear
ing thereon.
Notice is hereby given that on the
18th day of March, 1915, S. Blum, the
administrator of the estate of Dan S.
Kain, deceased, filed in and present
ed for settlement to the above-named
couit his final report and account of
his administration of said estate, and
that Thursday, the 20th day of May,
1915, at the hour of two o’clock in
the afternoon, at the court room of
the above-named court, in the Town
of Valdez, Alaska, has been duly ap
pointed by the above-named court as
the time and place for the settlement
of said final account and the hear
ing of objections thereto.
Dated at Valdez, Alaska, this 18tb
day of March, 1915.
S. BLUM,
Administrator of said Estate.
Donohoe & Dimond attorneys for
administrator.
First publication March 18, 1915.
Last publication April 8, 1915.
Notice of Special Election.
Notice is hereby given mat a spec
ial election for the purpose of elect
ing a clerk of the Valdez school board
to fill the vacancy caused by the re
moval of C. E. Bunnell from the city
of Valdez, Alaska. Election will be
held at the Fire Hall Valdez, Alaska,
April 6th, 1915. The polls will be
open from 9 a. m. to 7 p. m. Tho
following persons shall be qualified
to vote: All adults who are citizens
of the United States, or who have
declared their intention to become
such and who are residents of the
Valdez school district. The judges
of said election will be Chas. Sealey,
John Heckey, and Sam McNiece. The
clerks shall be John Krum and C. P.
ToplifT.
Dated this 23rd day of March, 1915.
A. VON GUNTHER,
MRS. ALBERT WHITE,
Members of Valdez School Board.
This is a good time to return that
book you’ve read to the library at
Everyman’s Club. Library hours:
1 to 2 p. m. every day, Monday, We*
days and Fridays 7:80 to 9: SO p m.
Arcade Cafe
Open untill 8 P. M.
Try Our Special* After 4 P. BL
Private Table*
CalHa » « P>ropriata>
Copper River
Draying Co
Freighting and Passengers
to all parts of the Interior.
GENERAL TRUCKING.
McKinley Street, Valdez,
Ed. Wood, - - - Proprietor.
A. M. Dieringer
Valdez Transfer
Company
General Trucking and Freight*
ing to all interior points
LIVERY and FEED STABLE
STORAGF
Teaming of all kinds
Positively no coal dellveied
unless paid for In advance
Valdez Lodge
No 16*,
Free and Acoepted Mason*
Regular Communications first Wednesday in
each month In McKinley Hall Visitors always
welcome.
A. E. GRIGSBY. W. M.
Ed. Wood. Sec