THE LATEST DOPE
V>- y .fl
Clones
on clothing says: A
man should be well
dressed with not too
great an outlay of
money.
linear a Benjamin”
and feel that you are
just as well tailored as
the best of them.
Suits from $20.00 up.
Valdez Mercantile Co., Inc.
TRUE VALUES
On the basis ot Security and Service
we solicit your account.
WE DO A BANKING BUSINESS EXCLUSIVELY.
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VALDEZ BANK & TRUST CO.
Steam Heat Electric Ligbta
THE COPPER BLOCK
Finely Furnished Rooms All Modern Conveniences
Good TUC DIICCCT G 0 °d
Goods | nt DUrrLI Goods
Copper River Lumber Co., Inc.
ALL KINDS OF
5Native aad f f TMDITD and Bufldmg
Puget Sound LUIVlDlLIX Material
CONSTANTLY ON HAND
Prices Right W. M. FINICAL, Mgr. Phone 18
Patronize a Home Industry
Travel East
OVER THE
"MILWAUKEE”
The Newest and Shortest Line to the East
Crossing the Cascade Mountains, the Kittitas Valley, the Colum
bia River, the Bitter Root Mountains and Montana Canyon, trav
ersing a country of surpassing scenic grandeur, historical interest
and wonderful development.
TW© FAST THROUGH TRAINS DAILY
"The Olympian” and "The Columbian”
The NEW ALL-STEEL TRAINS to
BUTTE. MILES CITY. SIOUX CITY,
MINNEAPOLIS. ST. PAUL, MILWAUKEE and CHICAGO
• * * * ■ * •
' For further information regarding fares, train service, reservations, etc.,
cal on or address
C. H. Kraemer, General Agent,
Alaska Steamship Co. and Alaska Coast S. S. Co., Valdet, Alaska
City Ticket Offices, Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
443 Hastings St. West, Vancouver', B. C.'
Second Are. arui Cherry St., Seattle
Dougherty & Ferguson
GENERAL
MERCHANDISE
The best groceries received
on every boat,
Fresh vegetables, fruits
and nuts.
MILK-MILK-MILK
Fresh Milk and Cream
VALDEZ DAIRY
Telephone orders to Phone 187
Notice of Election.
Notice is hereby given tbut a mu
nicipal election will be held Tuesday.
April seventh, 1914, at the Fire Hall
in the Town of Valdez, for the pur
pose of electing seven councilmen to
serve for the period of one year, ana
one member of the local School Board
for the position of clerk for a term
of three years.. The polls will be
opened at nine o’clock a. m., and will
be closed at seven o’clock p. m. of
said day.
The following persons shall be
qualified electors for councilmen:
All citizens of the United States,
or those who have declared their in
tention to become such, of the age
of twenty-one years, who have been
bona fide residents of Alaska for one
year and of the Town of Valdez for
six months next preceding said elec
tion.
The following persons shall be
qualified electors for officers of School
Board:
All adults who are citizens of the
Vnited States, or who have declared
their intention to become such, and
who are residents of the Valdez
School District. >■
Judges of election are Chas. Sea
green, Heber Smith and J. J. Cavana.
The clerks are C. J. Todd and Joe
Kaher.
RANDALL ;E., ASHBY.
‘ Town Clerk.
Dated this 12th day of March, 1914.
. Old Landmark . oO0mj^4
PARIS, March' 14.—Work began to
day to tear down the shop occupied
by Marie Antoinette’s Jeweler at the
corner'Of 4fce Quat de Conti , and the
Bun de Nevefca, but wUl«j>>ecently has
bowed *oalkinet. *• "
LOCAL BREVITIES.
Dick Colwell left today for Shoup
bay.
Will leave Valdez about March 20th
for Nelchina and Slate creek. Hubert
McIntosh. tt
Oscar Brink left this morning for
Port Wells.
Don’t forget St. Patrick’s Dance
at Eagle Hall, March 17. k lf>
The matinee at the Orpheum this
afternoon was well attended.
Eye glasses fitted for $1.00 and up.
Plant & Co., jewelers. tf
Harry Wilson arrived from the
Nelchina this morning.
Suits pressed for $1.00 at Sliver
man’s, the tailor. Telephone 108.
Charles Whalen left this morning
for a trip up Mineral creek.
FOR RENT—Four rooms partly
furnished; price reasonable. Apply
at Valdez, Drug Co. tf.
Charles Sealey left today for the
Sealey-Davis mine in the Slump bay
seetion.
Watches cleaned $1.50. All work
guaranteed. Plant & Co. jewelers, tf
Special Saturday change of pic
tures tonight at the Orpheum.
Change tomorrow.
■ Nugget jewelry made to order by
G. O. Reinke at the Valdez Drug Co.
Ernie Olson left this morning with
his clog team loaded with supplies.
He is headed for the Nelchina.
St. Patrick’s Dance at Eagle Hall
is not a msak affair. k 15
Watch and jewelry repairing. All
work guaranteed and delivered
promptly. Plant & Co., jewelers, tf
Charles Sheldon reached Valdez
this afternoon from the Nelehina. He
is after more supplies.
G. O. Reinke, the watchmaker and
jeweler, is at the Valdez Drue Co. All
work guaranteed.
Main springs $1.50. All work de
livered on lime. Plant &■ Co., jew
elers. tf
A. Speckert and Shorty Wink came
in from Nelehina at noon today to
] replenish their supply of grub and
|return.
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FOR RENT or lease, one pool and
j one billiard table complete. Inquire at
the Big Place. Also a moving picture
machine in first-class condition. tf
D, Maskeviczius, the man that sends
all bad foreigners back to their na
tive countries, left on the Evans for
Juneau.
Have your watch repaired at the
Valdez Drug Co. by an experienced
workman. All work guaranteed and
promptly done tf
Mrs. W. W. Driskoll left on the
Evans for her home in Spearfish,
S. D., after a visit of several months
with her daughter, Mrs. Dougherty.
Handsome prizes for best sustained
Irish character at St. Patrick’s Dance,
March 17, at Eagle Hall. k 15
Senator and jdrs. B. F. Millard were
outgoing passengers on the steamer
Admial Evans for Seattle, They will
spend two months- in the Spirit City.
FOR SALE—Fine filly, well broken
and suitable for light outfit. Price
reasonable. Apply telephone 155. k!5
"Christ and the Passing, of the
Railroad Bill” will be the subject dealt
with by the Rev. Charles S. Price
Sunday night at the Congregational
church.
POSITION WANTED—By a com
petent cook in camp or home. Box
19J or telephone 100. tf
Wilson Teams Go Inside.
Jim Wilson, the Valdez freighter,
sent in 12 head of stock to Tiekhell
this morning with a large amount of
supplies for mining companies op
erating in that section and for the
roadhouse.
Moose Dance Tonight.
The big WllsOn-Wickersham Dance,
tonight at Moose Hall. Don’t miss it.'
Pine music by the Reinke Orchestra.
Music! Muslcl Music!
All the latest popular music at the
'Valdez Dnig’ Store:
Many a man who complains that
he doesn’t get what Is coming to him
NELCHINA GOOD
SAYS ANDERSON
i
Returning Prospector Says All Will j
Stay With the New Camp—
Get Good Prospects.
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Clunks Anderson arrived last cv
ening from the Nelehina and will re
turn to the camp in a few days, lie
states that all the miners and pros
'(lectors in that section are confident
that the camp will be one of the big
producers before long. The men are
all receiving encouragement its they
sink and not a man is leaving the
camp, except to obtain more supplies.
Anderson will return 10 the camp
with a large supply of groceries and
camp equipment and will remain in
the entire summer sinking on claims
he owns.
lie also brings the report that on
Eureka creek, where the old diggings
of the '98ers was recently found, that
ihe Jnost excellent prospects have
been uncovered and that the men
expect to reach bedrock soon, where
they are confident they will find the
pay.
EQUAL SUFFRAGE
FOR THE DANES
COPENHAGEN, Denmark, March
14. The leaders of the Danish par
liament today agreed that the women
suffrage amendment to the constitu
tion should be passed. The leaders
of the suffraegttes are jubilant at the
victory which has been won without
any militancy or arson squads as are
common in England. Danish suffra
gette leaders have refused to co-op
erate with the English militants and
have discountenanced the work of the
Pankhursts.
Swedish Teachers Popular.
STOCKHOLM, March 11. -The
government of Ecuador today applied
to the Swedish government for a corps
of Swedish school teachers to reor
ganize the school system of Ecuador
and teach in the schools for a period
of years.
Harvey’s Toggery
Have just received a splendid lene -of
afternoon gowns, dainty waists and
new sporting coats, so popular just
now. tf
VALDEZ MINERS UNION 188
Western Federation of Miners
Meet Every Evening At 7:30 p. m.
At Miners’ Hall.
H. M. CARTER, Pres.,
ANTON DAHLSTROM, Secy.
List Your Houses with the
VALDEZ REAL ESTATE AGENCY
Houses for Rent or Sale. Collections Made.
C. B. SMITH, Proprietor. Office on Wall Street.
I ' Why not Always keep your knives, scissors and small
household tools keen-edged, instead of waiting for that
periodical “sharpening up?” •;*
.! Why tolerate tarnished silver, flat ware or jewelry,
when at trifling expense the t
G-E Domestic Buff ing
and Grinding Motor
will, in a tribe, jSiit on the cutting edge or
immaculately preserve your polished ware ?
Call and see this usefial device as well as . .. <.
other interesting labor saving necessities for ’
• household usee. •„,*
Allaska Water, light &jTele. Co.
Valdez Electric
Company
Phone 57 Copper* BTK
ARCADE CAFE
IS THE BEST PLACE TO EAT
RAIfFRV IN CONNECTION
OniVE.IV I KVKRYTUINfi GOOD
PRIVATE DINING ROOM
JACK CAL.LIN & CO.
BEST PLACE TO EAT
MRS. ST. MARIE’S
Crawford Building, oppo»ite Tele
phone Exchange.
< 7 U ill to 0 11 111
MK.W.Si I.unch 17 in to 1 n in
< 6 to 7 p ni
BOARD & ROOM SSO per Mo.
STEAM LAUNCH N & S
Leaves from Valdez dock for
SHOUP BAY
and way point* at 10 a. m. Daily
W. J. CALLAGHAN.
THE PINZON CIGAR STORE
DICK’S PLACE
Fine Line of Cigars an) Tobacco:?
Fruits. Nuts. Candies,?
Card Room Soft Drink* oi All Kind*
City Express
Meets allSboats.
WE buy, rent, and sell houses, cab
ins furniture and everything else
Phone 82
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