Cut Prices at Stulls.
Watch Cleaning Stull’s $1.50 j
Place Paints.
Place Hangs Paper.
Moose meeting tonight.
Wanted Furniture. Inquire this
pflice.
80-cent French dinners are a new
.departure at Wikidcl’s.
Recertified script for 4.-11 acres
Jor sale. Inquire at this otlice.
For Sale Cheap—Ladies Wom
bat Coat. Elegant fur. Inquire
Dadtes Razaar.
Chase and Sanborn’s Celebrated
Coffee is to lie had at Hemple dr
Dougherty’s.
Your old clothes can be restored
to a respectable condition at the
Valdez laundry. Keystone ave.
t<onie extremely fine native furs
are now for sale at the Ladies’
Bazaar.
J. Warddell, deputy marshal of
Kayak, came up on the tSanta
Clar for a few days stay.
A. L. Levy, accompanied by his
wife, two children and a maid, re
turned on the .Santa Clara after a
tour of the coast states. They en
joyed the trip but are well pleased
to be back home.
A new standard oil boring rig
was landed this week at Kavak
for the Globe Oil Co. It arrived
in charge of Mr. Ellis who will
superintend the work on the com
pany’s ground this winter.
P. J. Gilmore of Juneau, repre
senting the dry goods tirm of
Murphy, Grant & Co., is again in
Valdez with a large outfit of sam
ples of the latest designs.
Among the number to arrive on i
the Santa Clara was F. J. Grant,
who is interested with Oscar Foote
in the mail contract which calls for
the carrying of mails between Val
dez and the mouth of Tauana
river.
A regular meeting of the Cham
ber of Commerce will be held on
Friday, Sept. 1 Gth, on which occa
sion matters of importance will be
brought Itefore the meeting- It is
hoped that all members will he
present.
The information reached here on
the Santa Clara that tho liurnside
with the Valdez cable aboard had
left Sitka and is now laying the
jcable along the coast. The work
is lieing rapidly performed and the
end is likely to reach here within
a few days.
Mrs. J. McCrary, with four chil
dren, arrived on Tuesday to join
her husband who has taken up a
piece of land adjoining the Copper
fiver government farm above Cop
per Center, where he has erected
buildings for a store and trading
station. Everything is in good
condition to house his family and
Mr. McCrary is here to take them
with him in a few days together
with a large stock of supplies to
equip the store.
Watch Glasses, hunting, at Stull’s
10 cents.
Watch Glasses, heavy, at Stull’s
25 cents.
Place makes Signs.
French dinner from 4 to 9 at
Wikidel’s.
Furnished cahin $1 per week.
Stull, Jeweler.
Parker Bunk House on Keystone
avenue. Bunk, stove and wood,
all comforts, 25 cents per day.
“Cleanliness is next to Godli
ness.” Go to the Dock Baths for
cleanliness.
A full line of Brainard Arm
strong silks and Dutch Pillow Tops
at the Ladies Bazaar.
E Gotterdam returned yester
day from Slate.
On Monday Mrs. Hicks. Charley
and Clint McConrt returned from
Slate creek.
E. W. Merrill nnd John Fergu
son arrived in town last week from
Slate Creek.
For sale at reasonable price, a
large graphaphonc with four dozen
records. Apply at this office.
C. A. Carter with a large hy
draulic plant, passed through on
his way to Hope. A steamer and
lighter for the use of the company
is now on the way to the mines.
By last mail we received an in
vitation to attend the official splic
ing of the two sections of the
Alaska cable to take place at El
liot bay, 10 miles from Seattle, on
or about Aug. 24.
For Rent—Twelve clean, warm,
rooms, furnished double or single,
25 cents per night. Several Iteds
$1. per week. Open all night.
Positively no trust. Mrs. Johnson,
Miner’s Hotel.
In accordance with the appro
priation of the last congress Oscar
A. Piper started from the mouth
of Dali river on the Yukon and
opened up a trad to Coldfoot on
the Koyukuk.
A small boat belonging to tbe
ill-fated Discovery was recently
found by a native on the beach 15
miles below Yakutat. The boat
was buried in tbe sand and when
dug out was found to contain a
pair of oars and a water keg.
Jvst received—A full line of
childrens winter underwear, vests,
pants and combination, Australian
wool, steam shrunk garments.
Extra hose for boys and girls 25c
and 30c pair at Mrs. Sheffer’s Store
The Dora, with 30 passengers,
arrived this morning, having made
the round trip to Unalasku in 18
days. She will leave this after
noon to take the freight of the
Santa Clara to the westward and
will return in tints for her regular
date of departure. The Santa
Clara discharged at Seward and
will go to Seldovia. She will prob
ably leave here for Seattle about
the 19th.
P. E. Kern,
Gold and Silver Smith.
Diamonds, Watches, Clocks, Jewelry, Optical
Goods, Sterling Silverware, Fine Watch Re
pairing and Nugget Jewelry a Specialty. Cut
Glass and Lamps.
&KAGWAY and VALDEZ ALASKA
VALDEZ MERCANTILE CO.
Fresh Stock. - Up-to-Date.
Men’s Suits From $12.50 to $27.00
Cravenette Overcoats. Rain and Wind Proof. $27.00
Hats, Shoes and Furnishing Goods
E. B. WHEAT, General Manager
Beef - Veal - Mutton
Live and Dressed Chickens
d
Fresh Eggs
Valdez Market
Reduction in price? at Stull’?.
' Watch Mainspring? at Stull’s $1
New good? arriving on every hoat
at Ladies Bazaar.
Bottled l>ecr can now lie secured
from tin- Vald< z Brewing Co..phone 1
37. Delivered to ar.v part of town.!
Wellington coa 1 $15 per ton or :
$1.25 per sack, delivered. C. W. Mil-'
ler, agent, or Copper River Dray
ing Co.
I BUY Miniature Skin Canoes.
State price jxt running inch. A.
II. Gollschall. 250 Hummel street.
Harrisburg, Pa. IS
There will he a home gathering
of the Moose tonight. All are ex
pected to lie present.
Frank Hoffman and partner
will arrive from the Nizina to-day.
Davison, Dooley and Dosrcett
arrived in town this week from
Slate creek with a good large poke. |
Jack Stewart returned last night !
from tlio Shushetna where he has
hcen prospecting all summer.
Governor Brady returned vester
day after a trip to Copjier Center, i
He expresses himself as well pleasi d i
with the country and the trip.
In August last the wife oi P. IT
Johnson, superintendent of the;
cannery at Nusliagak, died at their
home at that place.
George Davison will leave for the
states on the Santa Clara and it is j
rumored that he will return in the
spring accompanied by a life part
ner.
Yesterday the following Slate
creek operators returned to town
for the season. Uav Millard. Char
ley and Fred Kraemer. O. Pearson,
Tenas Rosy and Charley Skinner, j
E. C. Van Brundt. Al. Dowling. |
Frank Fraze. Ed Maddox, Harry j
Wcnkc and McMullen of the
Northern Hotel, came in from the!
Xizina on Wednesday.
Childrens Hats, Caps. Mittens'
and Cloaks, also materials for chil-.
drens coats and dresses at Mrs.'
Scoffer's Store 11
J. B. Wing, correspondent and
city dramatic critic of the Seattle
P.-I., arrived on the Santa Clara
and, during his stav. will he inter
ested with Frank Kinghorn in the,
construction of the summit tram-,
way. Mr. Wing is n son of F. A.
Wing, U. S. nssayer of Seattle.
The steamer Santa Clara, Capt.!
Z. S. Moore, arrived Tues lav after
noon with 30 passengers 92 tons i
of general freight and some live,
stock. Following is the list for
Valdez, the balance were hound'
for Westward points: A. L. Levy, ]
wife and two children, Miss J.
Kehoe, Mrs. J. McCrary and four
children. J. P. Fay. W. H. Black-j
well. J. B. Wing. F. J. Kinghorn,
F. J. Grant, J. P. Gilmore, J. j
Warddell. Miss F. Young, II. R.
Waterbury and J. Gillespie.
A. Lathrop ami J. H. Costello,
Jr., passed through here on the
way to Coal Bay where they will
put in the winter boring for oil in
the interest of the Costello Oil
Land Co. While here they en
gaged and took with them a num
ber of men and intended to take
more from Seward as they need
about 40 men for the work in hand.
There is probably no better show
ing for oil in any part of Alaska
than they have on their land and
on the adjoining tract that has
been worked all summer and is
still being worked by Mr. Casey
with a large force of men.
AT HOME
Dr. C. T. DAGGETT
Dentist aiul Dental Surgeon
Swan Buildidg. McKinley St.
5. Q. MATHEWS,
Military - Plumbing
Steam Fitting anil
Water Heating.
LIVE AND LET LIVE. Valdez.
THE LADIES’ BAZAAR
Ladies Furnishing Goods, Skirts, Waists. Red
fern Corsets. Underwear. Dress Trimming,
Etc., Etc. Fancy Pillow Tops. Brainard &
Armstrong Embroidery Silks.
New Goods on Every Boat
Mk- E. G. Ames, Proprietor. S Ei',1:;
There spems to be a diversity cf opinion
as to how old Mary is. To settle the mat
ter would state that Mary is old enough to
know tnat Hemple & Dougherty’s Is the best
place in town to trade
Her age? Oh yes, 40.
Hemple (El Dotig'Herty,
Pioneer ©utfittzrs.
Everythin? to Eat Everythin? to Work With Everythin? to Wen
Power of attorney blanks at this
otticc.
NEW PROCESS |
STEAM LAUNDRY,
M.KIXLEY STREET.
Finest Work. Prompt Delivery.
Fully Responsible.
Valdez E£airy
Milk, Cream,
Butter,
Buttermilk
Delivered Anywhere In Town.
JOS. JAN DOS Prop.
I
Bread, Cake, Pies
FRESH DAILY.
All Kinds of Cake To Order.
John Walters, Prop.
Hand’s Bakery
Bread and Pastry I
ot" all kinds made
daily.
Lunch Room in Connection
Chas. A. Hand, Prop.
-
E. R. King,
W. E. Baumann,
Assayers
and
Chemists
Valdez Kodiak
Keystone Av. near wharf.
The northwestern Line
Operates tie finest trains in the
world}/ f day in the year, be
tween
Minneapolis,
t. Paul,
Chicago,
Milwaukee,
OMAHA and KANSAS CITY,
making direct connections with
through trains lor all {mints East
and South.
As cheap as the cheapest and the
best to Ik* had. For rates or reser
vations, call or write,
F. W. PARKER,General Agent,
’ 151 Yesler Way, Seattle.
Bank of Valdez.
S. A. Hemple, President E. W. Adams, Cashier
Capita! paid up - $10,000
Surplus earnings - - 1,200
Resources available - 75,000
Correspondents:
SCANDINAVIAN AMKRICAX PANK.
I’l'OKT SOt'ND NATIONAL 15ANK. Seattle, Wash.
NATIONAL BANK OK COMMKltCK. New York City.
We Carry In Cash (50 to mi per cent of our Deposits, transact a pcn
eral hanking business, issue drafts payable in all parts of the world.
We solicit your business and assure you the most liberal treatment
consistent with careful banking.
Safe Deposit Boxes For Rent Collections a Specialty
Olympic % dab s Rooms.
Bowling
Alley
Billiard
I Hall
Cigars
Private
Ca»*d
Rooms
European Plan Rate Reasonable
HOTEL ST. ELMS
(Only Hi'.'t Cla.-s Hotel in Valdez.)
Headquarters for Mining Men
and Commercial Travelers
DERAlEy a POOT, Proprietors.
Keystone Ave. Valdez, Alaska.
’98 Pioneer ’98
Shaving and Bath Parlors.
15e»t equipped shop in the city. All modern
improvements. Work guaranteed the best.
Try Our Sharm and Face Massage
baths F< i lies or Gentlemen.
CAMERON golden
CHAS. CRAWFORD,
CONTRACTOR and BUILDER
Plans and Estimates Furnished on Application.
Wharf Building _House Moving
Change Your Shirt
and tlii n send us the dirty one together with a few collars
a pair of cuffs, a suit of underwear and probablv some
soekt. We will launder them in FIRST CLASS STYLE
and at a REASONABLE PRICE and return them to you
before you need them.
Docs your suit or trousers need cleaning or press
in; / If so, send them to us and we will give them a new
lei « of life.
The STAR LAUNDRY
SENATE RESTAURANT
$
Me KIN" LEY ST. NEXT TO SENATE
Meals of all kinds at all hours