S. BLUM & CO.
INCORPORATE!?
BANKERS
CAPITAL $200,000.00.
We do a genera! banking business.
We sell exchange on all parts of the world.
We pay 4 per cent interest on Time Certificates of Deposit
VALDEZ TURKISH BATHS
FINEST EQUIPPED ON THE COAST
Turkish, Steam, Shower and Plain
^BATHS
Plain Bath1 SOc£Steam Bath SOtti Staamland Show
er at, 19) TurlclahllBath wtthZroom S3.SO.
Open Day and Night. JOHNSON-SCHMIDT CO.* Valdez, Alaska.
Dougherty & Ferguson
GENERAL
MERCHANDISE
The best groceries received
on every boat,
Fresh vegetables, fruits
and nuts.
Go to the
ARCADE
for quick, clean service.
n Air’CPY IN CONNECTION
DAIVE.IV I EVERYTHING GOOD
JACK CALL1N & CO.
BEST PLACE TO EAT
MRS. ST. MARIE’S
Crawford’Building, opposite Tele
phone Exchange.
i 7am to 0 a m
MKALS< Lunch 12 ill to 1 l» m
( 6 to 7 p m
I JAMES NAREY, THE f
SHOEMAKER
has moved to the j’hoenix Block
in Keystone Ave. where he will do
BOOT & SHOE Repairing
in first class order and reasonable.
LAUNCH BRIGHTON
CAPT. STAMEY
Leaves once a week from
VALDEZ DOCK! for
PORT WELLS and
Way Porto.
FOR SPECIAL TRIPS SEE CAPT. STAMEY
LAUNCH IDA
Leaves from Valdez dock for
SHOUP BAY
and way point* at 10 a. m. Daily
W. J. CALLAGHAN.
MILK-MILK-MILK
Freeh Milk end, Cream
VALDEZ DAIRY
’ Telephone order* to Phone 1S7
Whea la Seward Stop at the
COLEMAN DOSE
GEORGE SEXTON, PROP.
SiRICTLV FIRSlIr CLASS
Fourth Ay* . StwARO. Aa»R»a
aaaaaRAA^AAMAM*^***
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Fagerberg Bros.
tilZINA, ALASKA
General Merchandise
Miners & Prospectors Supplies
Fresh Goods-Reasoneble Prices
SWANITZ GETS
Jury Takes But Few Moments to
Decide Case—Will Sue lies to
Recover Sale Money.
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The jury in the ease of Col.
Swanitz, of Seward, against the
Valdez & Yukon railroad, was de
cided late yesterday afternoon
when the jury returned a verdict
for $3,400 and interest in favor
of the colonel.
The suit is for wages due dur
ing the days when the road was
being constructed and also while
the colonel, who was the chief
enginee1!', was in Valdez awaiting
instructions from the officers of
the road, who directed the. work
from New York.
II is rumored that Attorney 1,.
X. Hay will institute "tt suit
ago ins Alfred It. lies, who. rep
resenting the railroad company,
sold all of its assets to Andy flier- j
ingcr. An effort will he madedo
secure for Swanilz the money re
ceived by lies when the buildings
and material was sold.
Offline BUCK
FROM NELCHIIM
Made Fast Time via Quartz Creek
—Returns From Tazlina in
Three Days.
.It'll' Jievinney relumed to Val
dez last, night from the Nelchina
camp, making fast time espec
ially mi the return trip. 'He states
that the best route to the new
camp is via the old Quartz Greek
trail—a dry trail all the distance.
On the return trip Mr. Devin
ney came out via the Tazlina
river and mushed the distance
(from the. mouth of the Tazlina in
three days.
Call for Warrant*.
Notice is Hereby given that I
will pay all city warrants up to
and including No. 3858, series of
1912, if presented .within ten days
from dale. G. C. REYNOLDS,
Town Treasurer.
Valdez, Alaska, Oet. 7, 1913.
Leasing Proposition.
Will let a lease ‘on two small
rich quartz leads. Liberal terms.
Set H. P. Ferguson.
Mow Goods.
• v ’ - • ‘ V '‘hp ; - •*» '
New goods on every' boat at
Mrs. Winter’s.
FOR SALE, rent or lease, a 20
room’lodging house; central lo
cation. A snap. Gall at Pros
pector office.
I Jack Hanson leaves in the
I morning for Heaver Dam.
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JAFET UNDEBERG
HERE tOM
Made Trip Into the Nelohlna Dig.
gings—Interested In 8ound
Properties.
Jafet Lindeburg, the Nome
mining man, is expected to reach
Valdez tonight, coming from the
Nelchina, where he went to make
an investigation of the. new camp.
Mr. Lindeburg has wired to
Senator Millard to arrange for a
trip to the Tatum property, in
which he is interested with the
colonel, as he desires to make a
personal investigation. The Nome
miner and capitalist is also in
terested with W. A. Dickey in the
Landlock oopper mines. It is al
so possible that he will make
further investigations of mining
properties in this locality with
a vieSv to making more invest
‘ments.
LOCAL BREVITIES.
Harry Ober came in from the
new diggings. l
Dance at Eagle Hall Saturday
night. Fine music.
(ieorge Baldwin returned home
yesterday on I In* Alameda.
Attorney V. A. Paine and Mrs.
Paine will leave tonight for Ju
neau.
Joe Demenzie returned last
night from the Nelchina gold
fields.
Mr. and Mrs. *Jesse Crawford
are in Valdez from the Cold King
claims.
L. \V. Storm, (tie surveyor, re
turned to Valdez yesterday from
Juneau.
Fine change of pictures at the
Urpheum tonight. Admission
twenty-live cents.
Superintendent Charles Craw
ford is in town from the Cold
King property.
Beginning Monday Harvey's
Toggery will have a special sale
mi ladies’ winter underwear.
The dance at Moose Hall last
night was an enjoyable alfair, a
large number attending.
Henry Watkins, the Keuiiicott
postmaster, is in Valdez as a wit
ness before (he court.
(ieo. Ileinke, the watch repairer
and jeweler, is at the Valdez Drug
company.
Fine music at Eagle Hall Sat
urday night by four-piece orches
tra. Don’t miss the dance.
New fall coals and pattern hats
just received on the Northwest
ern at Harvey’s Toggery.
The regular weekly Moose
dance will be held Saturday nighl.
flood music and supper at 12.
Camille Mcflowan. rtf Cordova,
is a witness oefore the grand jury
and came over on yesterday's
boat.
Mr. and Mrs. T. K. XVikidel will
give a matinee at the Orpheum
Saturday, in honor of their re
marriage.
The sale on ladies’ line tailor
ed suits, komonas and sweaters
at Harvey’s Toggery will contin
ue for another week.
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Judge T’. M. Brown has set the
case of the government against
the Copper River Railroad for
trial on Friday.
The Eagle* will have a line en
tertainment on October 3t. Each
purchaser of a ticket will receive
St,00ft in phoney money.
Hand Laundry, corner of Ho
bart st„ and Keystone Avenue.
Flannels and silks a specialty.
MRS. H. SHARTS & CO
CharleS Stetts arived'last even
ing over the trail from Fairbanks
and reports many preparing tc
walk out from the interior town
William Fursman, the new
deputy marshal -at Naknek, wil
leave for the west on the Samp
son and will go overland to hi;
[ station.
TRUE BILLS BY
GRAND JURY
Dan Reeder Charged With As
' sauIt With Intent to Kill—Frank
Lipp on Same Charge.
Tin.* grand jury today presented
two true bills to Judge Brown,
one charging Dan Reeder, of Cor
dova, with assault with intent to
kill, and they also returned the
same charge against Frank Lipp,
of Seward.
Reeder shot William Rowe on
the evening of May 28th while he
was watching the boxing match
held in Firemen’s Hall at Cor
dova. It is expected that his plea
will be the unwritten law. E. E.
Ritchie will appear for the de
fendant.
Frank Lipp, at Seward, rs
charged with having assaulted
Tom Finnigan. He. will be rep
resented by Attorney C. E. Bun
nell.
CEj EURATE ON
“ALA8KA DAY”
l Continued from page 1.)
magnificent domain became a po
tential asset of this nation, al
though it has taken nearly half
a century for the people of the
United Slates to realize that in
Alaska they have a heritage that
is detained ot add new stars to
the flag and furnish homes for
millions of free and prosperous
people. Now, therefore. I, J. F. A.
Strong, governor of the) Terri
tory of Alaska, in accordance with
the law of the'terrilory, do rec
ommend that all Itio people cease
from labor on that day except
such as may be absolutely neces
sary and that they join in such
demonstration as far as may be
practicable in the various locali
ties with usual exercises and cer
emonies suitable for the occa
sion.
“Given under my hand and the
seal of Alaska at Juneau, the cap
ital. this fourteenth day of Octo
ber. in the year of our Ford one
thousand- nine hundred thirteen,
and of the independence of the I
United States of America, the one j
I hundred and thirty-seventh."
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Postmaster For Chisana.
Cordova, Od. 1 ti.—Theodore I
Kellleson. formerly of Fairbanks!
but now in I he Chisana diggings,'
has been appointed postmaster i
and I lie posl.nllice department has!
named the new poslolliee. Chi- *
| sana. The department also lei j
!a roiitrarl for a twiee-a-monlh j
i sen ice from McCarly.
I _
Alike and Muse Sliiw will man-|
jufacture live-horsepower engines i
|and steam points, for sale to I
j prospectors who will go into Ihe
|Nelchiua country lo prospect Ihe
; frozen ground.
; KOH RENT—3-room apartment
i finely furnished, hoi and cold
water and hath. Reasonable
rent. Centrally located. Enquire
at the Prospector.
Andy Dieringer today received
! payment for tile loss sustained
Ion his horn when it caught fire
' Iasi month. The payment was
i made by C. G. WulfT.
i _.
| George Fawcett, of ts. Ilium &
.Co., will leave on the Alameda
for Cordova lo take the position
of William Furstnan, who leaves
for Naknek.
Robert Sheldon arrived over
the trail from Fairbanks in his
Ford automobile. Barring one
little mishap, he made good time.
Dr. Chase, of Cordova, is in
town attending court before
which he has been called as a
witness in the Reede cease.
Eigh musffers, in one. party, ar
rived from Fairbanks last even
ing over the trail.
A Militant Suffragette, 1,000
feet of comedy at the Orpheum
tonight. if
Mountain goat chops al the
-Valdez Cafe.
If you want to sell nr buy any
second-hand furniture, stoves,
etc., call up City Express. Tele
jphone 82.
FOR RENT—Two nvn-room
| houses on Broadway. In tirsl
, class condition. Enquire of
| Charles Crawford at the Pla.in
I ins Mill. tf.
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Telephone 66
I Foot Keystone Ave
| Rough Dry lCc lb.
Valdez Dock Co . PHONE NO. 1
JOBBER IN
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AGENTS FOR
Alaska Steamship Company
Alaska Coast Company
ALASKA
STEAMSHIP CO.
S. $. Alameda, S. S. Mariposa
Sail
Oct. 8th, 18th and 28th
For Skagway, Juneau, Ketchikan and Seattle.
F. B. Tracy, Gen'l Agt- Valdez DockT,Co., Local Agt.
ALASKA CSA2S
Steamers via the INSIDE PASSAGE calling at Ketchikan. Ju
neau, Yakutat, Katalla, Cordova, Ellamar, Valdez Fort Lia
cum, Latouche, Seward, Cook Inlet Points and Kodiak.
S. S. Admiral Sampson
Sailings^from] Seattle
Aug. 15th and Sept. 5th and 25th
((SAMPSON calls at KNIK ANCHORAGE each trip, also calls
at Kodiak when leaving Seattle on the 15th of the month.
California connections—Alaska-Pacific S. S. Co.
Right is reserved to change this schedule without notice.
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General Agent Local Agent
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