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I
on our entire stock of Men s
Heavy Shoes:
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Putman Northern
Pacific Logger
and other well known brands
in broken sizes at
% to ^ off
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‘ TRUE VALUES
On the basis ot Security and Service
we solicit uour account.
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Copper River Lumber Co., Inc.
ALL KINDS OP
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Puget Sound LUiVlJOHlV Material
CONSTANTLY ON HAND
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TO
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All Points East, via the
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Leaves Seattle Daily at 10.15 A.M.
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with the pleasure of a journey in absolute ease and comfort.
No Extra Fare on This Train
For further .information regarding fares, train service, reservations,
etc., call on or address
C. H. Kraemer. General Agent. Alaska Steamship Co. and Alaska Coast S. S. Co.
VALDEZ. ALASKA
City Ticket Offices. Chicago, Milwaukee A St. Paul Railway. 44? Haatinga St. Wert
VANCOUVER. B. C. .
SECOND AVB. AND CHERRY ST- SEATTLE
NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOii
PATENT.—Survey No. 993.—
Serial No. 01018. United States
Land Office, Juneau, Alaska,
August 20, 1913.
Notion is hereby given that In pursu
ance of the act or Congress approved
May to, 1872, Fred Liljegren, whose
posloirice address Is Ellatnar, Alaska, has
made application for a patent Tor 1,500
linear feet on the Copper Bullion No. 1
lode mining claim and for 1,500 linear
feet on the Copper Bullion No. 2 lode
mining claim, bearing copper, together
with surface grounds as allowed by law,
lying, being and situate In the record
ing precinct or Valdez, Alaska, and de
scribed by the official plat and by the
Held notes of li. S. Mineral Survey No.
093, on lile lii the office of the Register
or the Juneau Land District, at Juneau,
Alaska, as follows, to-wit:
Copper Bullion No. 1 Lode.
Beginning at Cor. No. 1, whence U. s.
Mineral Monument No. 8 bears N. 40 de
grees 44 minutes 21 seconds E. 013.92 reel
distant; thence N. 01 deg. 09 min.' W. COO
rect to Cor. No. 2; thence N. 28 deg. 51
min. E. 1500 reel to Cor. No. 3; thence
S. 01 deg. 09 min. E. 000 feet to Cor.
No. 4; thence S. 28 deg. 51 min. W. 1500
feet to Cor. No. l, place of beginning.
Area 20.001 acres. The A ddllional and
Amended Location Certificate or the Cop
per Bullion No. 1 lode claim Is duly of
record in Book 14 of the Records of the
Valdez Recording l’reclnct at page 301.
This claim Is bounded on the north by
the Copper Bullion. No. 2 lode claim.
Coppar Bullion No. 2 Lode.
Beginning at Cor. No. 1, identical with
Cor. No. 4, Copper Bullion No. 1 Lode or
this survey previously described, whence
U. S. Mineral Monument No. 8 bears S.
17 deg. 12 min. 50 sec. W. 934.98 feet
distant; thence N. 61 deg. 09 min. W.
600 feet to Cor. No. 2, identical with
Cor. No. 3, Copper Bullion No. l Lode;
thence N. 28 deg. 51 ntln. E. 1500 reel
to Cor. 3, whence a witness corner, a post
marked C B No. 2 Cor. 3 W C bears S. 28
deg. 51 min. W. 383.40 feet; thence rrom
true corner S. 61 deg. 09 min. E. 600
reet to Cor. No. 4, whence a witness cor
ner, a post marked C B No. 2 corner 4
W C bears S. 28 deg. 51 min. W. 141.70
feet; thence from true corner S. 28 deg.
51 min. W. 1500 feet to cor. No. t, the
place of beginning. Area 20.661 acres.
The Additional and Amended Location
Certificate or the Copper Bullion No. 2
lode claim is duly or record in Book I f
or Records of the Valdez Recording Pre
cinct at page 362. This claim is bound
ed on the soutli by the Copper Bullion No.
1 lode. ‘
Any and all persons claiming adversely
any portion of said mining claims or sur
face ground, are hereby required to file
their adverse claims with the Register
br the U. S. Land Office at Juneau, Alaska,
within tlie time prescribed by law, or they
will be barred by virtue or the provis
ions or tlie statute.
FRED LILJEGREN,
I Claimant.
It Is hereby ordered u.at the roregoing
notice or application be published in the
Valdez Dally Prospector, the newspaper
published nearest the said mining claims,
for a period or sixty days...
, C. b. WALKER,
> Register.
Date or first publication Aug. 27, 1913.
Date or last publication Nov. 6, 1913.
Cable Office Hours.
Week days 9 a. m. to 9 p. m.
Sundays and holidays 9 to 10
.. in. ahd 5 to 6 p. in.
The Order of Alaskan Moose
Postoffioe Hours.
#eek days 9 a. m. to 6 p. m.
Sundays and holidays 12 noon
-\ For Sale.
One t\^Q H. P. and one 10 H. P.
electric motor in good condition.
Brosius & Noon, Seward. 0 21
Wfil . i
THE BEST ROUTE
Committee Has Already Raised
$400 for Purpose of Survey
ing Route.
The committee appointed by
the mass meeting to solicit funds
for the purpose of sending men
into the new camp at the head
waters of the Nelchina river to
report on the find and to gain
information as to the shortest
and safest route to reach the dig
gings, are meeting with good
success. The commilice has on
ly visited a few business men
and all have responded liberally.
Following is the list to date:
Valdez Dock Co. $25.00
Valdez Mercantile Co. .. . 25.00
A. W. L. & T. Co. 25.00
S. Blum & Co. 50.00
Al. White . 10.00
Buffet . 10.00
C. Day . 10.00
Senate . lo.oo
Exchange. 10.00
Mrs. Ed. Wood . 10.00
Valdez Cafe. 10.00
Owl Drug Co. 10.00
Dr. Boyle .. 10.00
Ingram & Bush . 10.00
Dougherty & Ferguson .. 10.00
P. S. Hunt . 10.00
Independent Laundry ... 10.00
Robert McIntosh . . 10.00
Copper River Draying Co. 10.on
Louie’s Cafe . 10.00
George C. Treat. 10.00
Antoii Carlson . 10.00
Love & Whitley . 10.00
Thus. Donohue . 10.00
A. M. Dieringer. 10.00
Chas. R. Crawford. 10.00
Orpheum Theatre . 10.00
E. E. Ritchie . 10.00
W. If. Blackwell. 10.00
C. C. Rudolph . 10.00
C. E. Bunnell . 10.00
Valdez. Sheet Metal Works 10.00
John Lyons . 10.00
J. R. Gilneau . 5.00
Jim Wilson . 5.00
Otto Kanitz . 5.00
City Express. 5.00
Jack Carroll . 5.00
Prof. Davis. 5.00
Several reliable men have al
ready gone into the district and
will soon be heard from. Men
are out for the committee now
going over the glacier to locate
the places where shelter cabins
can be located to the best advan
tage. When they relurn a gang
of men will be sent out to stake
the route over the glacier from
one end to I hi* other.
GRAND BENEFIT
THURSDAY NIGRT
Farewell Concert and Dance By
30th Infantry Band Be Giv
en At Eagle Hall.
Tin* music loving public of
Valdez will have one more oppor
tunity of listening to the doth
Infantry hami ami at the same
lime they will have an opportun
ity of showing I heir appreciation
in a substantial manner. The
Iband has given many delightful
concerts on the court house
lawn as well as giving their ser
vices to ai«l efforts for the. bene
lil of local orgnjiizations ami
church benefit's.
The friends of the musicians
are planning a grand farewell
benefit concert and dance to be
given in Eagle Hall next Thurs
day evening and it is safe to say
the hall will be crowded to flu*
doors. The concert will start at
9 o’clock sharp and will la* fol
lowed by a dance with twenty
numbers on the program. The
program of the concert and
glances Will be published in to
morrow’s issue of this paper.
WANTED to buy, a small house
of two or three rooms; will, move
it olf lot. Must be cheap. Mrs.
Winter.
Hospital or the Good Samaritan.
For $6 we will give you a tic
ket entitling you to hospital ser
vice and care for any eight weeks
out of the year from date of your
ticket, when incapacitated by in
jury or sickness.
See W. H. ZIEGLER.
The Prospector for job work.
Fine watch and Jewelry iepair
ing, all work guaranteed. H. V.
Herndon, with Owl Drug Co.
ALDEPUTYNMARSHAL
Marshal ilrenneman Appoints |
Well Known Valdez Man to j
Responsible Position.
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Deputy Marshal Oeorge (In- j
shaw has been succeeded Dy At-I
bert Dowling, the change taking j
effect tomorrow, Oct. I.
Mr. Ooshaw has been with the
local office for more than four
years, coming here from Nome.
Me has been sent on many im
portant missions for the depart
ment of justice and has repre
sented the marshal's office on all i
the trips of the floating court,
and he has made many friends
among the people of the Third
division. He has been a capable, j
efficient and honest officer and
leaves behind him a clean record.
Mr. (ioshaw plans to make Val
dez his home and will spend
much of his time mining. He will
leave in a few days for the new
strike.
Mr. Dowling, who succeeds
him, is an old-timer, having been
in Valdez since 'OS. He was an
applicant for the marshalship
and was backed by the Donohue
faction of the local organization
and by influential political
J friends in the states.
CONFLICTING REPORTS
ARE HAVING EFFECT
A telegram from Bullville
says: "Tile Shushanna strike is
rich and thousands are going in
by way of Bullville. This is the
best place to out lit.”
Another telegram from Ped
dliuglon says:
"Bill Jonees and Uldtimer Ob*
arrived here this morning from
the Shushanna. They made the
trip in two days and found the
trail line. They worked lifteen
minutes and look out $75,000.
Hundreds are outfitting here.”
Another dispatch from the
transportation headquarters of
the Holdup Navigation company
speaks as follows, to-wit:
"The Shushanna is the richest
country ,1'ound since the Klon
dyke Kvery noat of tile 'Holdup
Navigation is filled with pros
pectors going up tin* Hats river
which is tin* shortest and cheap
est route.”
I.ater advices from Hungry
(iulch city are to the following
effect:
"Three men anived from the
I Shushanna last night. They say
| you can pick up a fortune any old
I place. They don't say wily they
; left * il except that Ibis is the eas
iest way out.”
Kclehsuckor wires as follows:
"Tom Sloan and Ike Mush ar
rived from Shushanna with
nun in dust. Say ground too rich
to work without capital. (ining
outside to promote company.
Will return and oullil here.”
Spirilburg wires lliusly:
"Two hundred men have arriv
ed from the Shushanna but will
go in again after outlining here.
They came out to interview some
friends with money and say
they’d be ashamed to say how rich
the new strike is. All say this is
the lie'sl route and anyone that
says anything else is a lawyer.—
Nome Nugget.
LOCAL BREVITIES.
Fresh eastern oysters at the
Valdez Cafe. tf
The Seattle Hotel are instal
ling new sanitary toilets.
John Frolich also left this
morning for the Tazlina.
Next Monday eve the Pioneers
of Alaska will hold a smoker in
Moose Hall. .
(leorge and Fred Elkins arriv-*
ed this morning from Tasnuna,
having sold their property, the
payments to he made on Novem
ber 1st.
Paul Stanhope, who has been
•the editor of the Wrangell Sen
tinel for some lime past, has
purchased the paper and is now
the sole owner. He was recently
married in Seattle to Miss Doris
'Jladenbaugh. Both the young
'people are well known in Ketch
ikan and the people of that place
gave them a great welcome on
their way to their home in Wran
gell.
A. M. DierinKer
Valdez Transfer
Company
General Trucking and Freight
ing to all interior points
LIVERY ard FEED STABLE
STORAGE
Teaming of all kinds]
Positively no ceal delivered
unless paid tor in advance
PROFESSIONAL
Dr. H. COCKERILLE
Graduate'of National University
Washington, D. C.
DENTIST
Phone 92 Feurteenfye*rsVin
Office in Whaling building VALDEZ ,
Next to cable office
DR. GERMAN
Phone I» THE DENTIST
Office rooms over Owl Di uk store. Office hours
9 a. m., to 61>. m.. 7 p. m„ to 9 p. m. Sundays
by appointment All work iruaranteed
E. E. RITCHIE
LAWYER
phone 136 Valdez, Alaska
C. E. BUNNELL
ATTORNEY-AT-LAW
Offices Wall Street
Phone si VALDEZ
MINING ENGINEER
F. BUTTERWORTH
{Civil Engineer and/ (
U. S. Deputy Land and
Mineral Surveyor
Blue Printing Res. Phonc ,S9
L. W. STORM. E. M.
Valdez, alaska |
Rtponrs o« Mines
Patent Surveys
Genesal Mining Engineering
Phqne No. ios
Geo. f. white
The Assayer
Assaying and Ore Testing
CORRECT RESULTS
No More, No Less
VALDEZ, ALASKA
CAMP VALDEZ No. 10
Meet every Tuesday evening at 8 o’clock In
Eagle Hall. All members are requested to
attend. S. McnIECE. Arctic Chief
PIONEERS OF ALASKA
IGLOO NO. 7.
Meets every first and third Mon
day of each month. All visit
ing Brothers welcome."
E. G. AMES, Secretary.
Valdes Lodge
No 168.
Free and Accepted Masons
Regular Communications llrst Wednesday in
each month in McKinley Hall Visitors always
welcome.
James H Patterson..W. M
O. C. Reynolds. Sec
FOE
VALDEZ AERIE No. 1971
Meet every Friday, 8 p.m. Eairlc Hal
VALDEZ LODGE NO, 6,1.0. 0. F
Meets every Monday at 8 p. m. in
ODD FELLOWSlHALL
Visiting Brothers especially Invited
Wm. Thomas, h. o JJP. S. Huht. p. o.,rs*o