Wortman’s Burned
The roadhouse building belonging to
Pontus Maguussou, known as Wort
man’s, burned to the ground day be
fore yesterday. The tire started in
the kitchen of the main building, and
soon spread, enveloping the whole
house in fl-rmes. Mr. Maguussou was
away at the time and .before Mrs. Mag
uusson couid secure assistance the tire
was so far advanced that none of the
contents of the house could be saved.
The cash register was taken out but
everything else was destroyed
Uusiue.-s has been resumed in a
building across the street from the old
house.
A. L. Levy, who has been at i ortlaud
for sbveral weeks, with his family, re
turned to Valdez this morning.
J. C. Martin, cashier ot tlie Reynolds
bank, returned from Seattle on tlie
Yucatan. He is confident that the
affairs of the bank can be cleared up
in time.
Mrs. O. J. Hosford, who has beeli at
Fairbauks for some time, is now in
Seattle Mr. Hosford will come from
the Tauaua over the trail.
The Yucatan arrived in port early
this morning altar making a record run
from Seattle. The trip was made in
four days and tivn hours, uo stop be
ing made at Katalla. This is the best
time ever made from Seattle t » \ aldez
except by the Oregon, which made one
trip in four days and two hums, l air
weather was encountered all the way.
An addition is being built on to the
Northern Steam Laundry building to
accommodate the increasing business.
Wall Paper. See Rudolph
For Sale—Two large fat cows, nearly
dry. Also a tine young bull, two years
old. Phone 85. Valdez Dairy.
New phonograph records on each
boat—Olympic Club.
I wil remain in my office Thursday
evenirts from 7 toll.
C. T. Daggett, Dentist,
Next to Seattle Hotel.
NOTICE
1 must have the room for my
large fall line of Clothing, Furnishing
Goods, Boots and Shoes. 1 wi.l sell my
stock of Groceries at a large reduction.
Will sell Golden Gate Cott'ee this week
at 35 cents per pound.
J. E. Wolf
Mutual Commercial Co.
Freighting Wrecking
Marine Contracting
D. E. MORRIS, Manager
Office aboard Schooner Tda May
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
MINERS’ UNION No.
Westers Federation of Misers
MeeiS each Tuesday evening ai 8 i> in.in their
hall at Latoucne All members of the Western
Federation of Miners cordially invited to at
tend.
Alfred Winchill J. E. Honey
President Secretary
WELLINGTON
COAL
FOBS ALE
By C. E. Bunnell, Orr cV Co’s, office
Phone 2<>
John Galliuger, of the Black Hills,
South Dakota, has returned to the
states after an extended visit with his
nephew. J G. Stephens. While here
lie made a number of investments in
some promising e< pper properties.
An old fashioned Moose dance will
be given Friday evening at Moose hall.
Grant Sweet has charge of the affair,
which insures a good time.
Dr. VouGunther reports a severe
| earthquake shock at Big Passage,
Kuights island, a few days ago. The
shake, which occurred in the eveuing,
was the most severe yet experienced in
: this section. •
The steamer Yucatan will go as far
west as Uyak, returning here m time
to leave for the south Oct. *28th. The
j Santa Clara is billed to leave for Seat
^ tie tomorrow morning
J 11. Bullard is now on the way to
Seattle from Fairbanks. He will re
main in the States for a few weeks and
then come to Valdez.
Valdez Cold Storage Co, wholesale
distributing agents for Morgan
Oyster Co.
Edmund Smith has received a large
shipment of law books, completing a
a first-class library which comprises
over 400 volumes. The library con
tains a complete "I Ameiican de
cisions, American and Slate K< port.?
and Northwest» r. ai d Pacific R< | orts
Just received at the Yraldez Cold
I Storage Co. market—Fresh Pork Ten
derloins, Fresh Pork Spareribs, Beef
Tenderloins, Lamb Fries,Calves Sweet
breads, Turkeys, Ducks, Geese, Fresh
I Oysters
Houses and cabins to reut—we have
; a large list of renters and cannot fill
I the demand.
Harry R. Browx & Co.
Strictly home cooking. Lynch
i House. Mrs. Gordon.
New phonograph records on each
boat—Olympic Club.
Madam D. Ross, direct from the
East and Paris, with latest style of
dres-s good?-a ml trimmings, and also
j the la est fashions: At the Golden
Rule.
Eptoue—For dandruff.
New goods for evening and partv
dresses, at Golden Rule.
Beds, Cots, Cookstoves, Heaters ”0”
everything at Adlers.
Alaska Drug Co. for Cigars and
Tobaccos.
Full outfits for babies at the Ladies
Bazaar
Now is the time to order your Fall
and Winter Tailor Made Suit or Over
coat. We guarantee you a fit or no
(sale. Dauz Bros. Inc,
Green River Whiskey and Olym
pia Beer—That’s all, at the Horse
i shoe.
50 styles ot new oriental trim
mings, complete stock at V. B. &
! M. Co.
Follow the crowd to the Mon
tana and see the new moving
pictures.
H. S. \V AT K KM AX C. W. HARRINGTON
Waterman Sc Harrington
VALDEZ, ALASKA
Mining Engineers
ASSAY OFFICE
examinations Vine Management, Surveys
< iold.... . . .*1.50
Gold ann Silver .2.00
Copper. 1.50
Lean.1.50
<iold. Silver and Lead. 3.50
Gold and Copper. 3.00
t iold, Silver and Copper. 3.50
‘•<»ld, Silver, Copper and Load.4.50
• iold and Silver empire..5.oo
Iron. 4.00
Sulphur, Aluminum, Tin, Platinum,
(Quicksilver, Zinc. Nickel, Cobalt,
Chromium, etc.fi.00
<ia 1 including Sulphur. . . . lo.on
Mill tests .*15 to *30
Ore analV'is.110and up
Home at
Last
W e are now located in our new store ai
showing the finest lines in the market,
stock of Groceries, Hardware, Dry (
Clothing are complete and just fresh Im
markets.in the States. Special attenl
called to our line of Stoves and House-fa
ing goods. *£ Call and see our New
ID
All persons having October bill®
Hgai st i he Alaska Home hni 1 way will
please present them immediately to
A G. Baker or Frank Youngs
PROFESSIONAL CARDS
F. M. BOYLE, M. D, '
Physician and Surgeon
Phone 30 VALDEZ,
Offices: ALASKA
Post Office building.
E. C. DALTON, M. D.
Physician and Surgeon
Otfiee iiext to
Seattle Hotel Phone S3
M. M. HOPKINS M. D.
PHYSICIAN & SURGEON
MARINE SURGEON
OFFICE ROOM 1. SEATTLE, HOTEL
F. R. CHANEY, M. D
Surgeon and Physician
OFFICES
WHALING BLOCK PHONE 61
C. T. DAGGETT
DENTIST
Over Alaska Drug Co. VALDEZ
CHAS. S. HUBBELL
U. S. DEPUTY LAND AND MINERAL
SURVEYOR
Office With V A r |)V7
Waterman a Hafrincjton
——■mm——Mca—HMMannwmm
J. H. MURRAY
Attorney at-Law
A. G BAKER
Public Accountant
I
Seattle Hotel VALDEZ1
Start a rainy day iund and watch up
prise you like our Hank.
A few years ago we started in a small
have a paid*ui> capit«l of $75,000. wil*
over a quarter of a million, or in exact
OFFICERS
S. A. Hhmple. Pres, and Treas. R
Arthur Lang. Secy, andfl
DIRECTORS
J. E. Chilberg E F. Cray
Judge john Lyons
R. P. Fergueon
VALDEZ BANK & MERCM
ALASKA CONSTIW
Manufacturers of Doors. Sasaes. Blind
and all classes of shop work. Also ?h«
Metal, Plumbing and Steam Finis
Blacksmith Work.
PUiLDl
J. D. SHELDON, President Coim]
Telephone 81 , Office
Steam Heat 1
The Co|)|)cr I
Buffe
Good Goods ** ®
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Finely Furnished Rooms AU<
Gold Oust Ext
Family Liquor Stf
Bottled Goods Best Brands W
Sherry Riesling
Blackberry Brandy Claret !>' *
Rainier Bottled B*r
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