p«w.
Clearance Sale
of
OVERCMTJ
ULJTERS
For the next two weeks we
shall make a reduction of
215 j)er cent on this entire
stock
H>chloss Bros. a. Co.
Fine Clothes Makers
a/: imortr ^Wh- Yorh
©V0ST€0c3l’& Formerly $10.00 Now
Overcoats « icco «
g m i ^
Overcoats « 20.00 « 1 ^
C; m st
Overcoats « 3o.oo “ mm
This is your chance for a REAL BARGAIN at the
RIGHT TIME. DON'T MISS IT.
VALDEZ COLD STORAGE CO.,
and CITY MEAT MARKET. j
A. L. LEVY & CO.
FRESH
VEGETABLESj
|
Wholesale anrl
Retail Dealers
TELEPHONE
33.
Live and Dressed Meats, Poultry, |
Fish, Oysters, Butter and Eggs. I
Medicine Outfits For The Trail
(E.umvt As.-ortim-nt«>f Snow (<Iusms.)
’STATIONERY , .MINI NO LOCATION NOTICES
News Phone
Agents 40
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■Wikiciers Phonograph Parlor
lit
EDISON PHONOGRAPHS
ALL SIZKS
3500 Gold Moulded Records in stock
COAL — COAL
C. W. Miller,agent, or Cop jar River
X)raying Co.
Houses—Furnished or unfur
nished, for sale or to rent. See
Valdez Real Estate Agency.
3,500 Edison Cold Moulded Ree
,ords at WikidePs Phonograph Par
lor.
A full line of Corsets at Ladies’
■Hazaar.
Special Term Court.
tn the (*ui:«•*I States District <otirt, Third Di
vision, Ten i «u y of Alaska.
The I’le-i.h :!t of tin* I'tiitcd Stales. l«» ill* Pco
ph of tlo ritird ludieial Divi. ion, Territory
of Alaska < *• wet inn:
You aiol each «»| you will pleas.- lake notice,
Mint b\ an order of the nbov • named court,
made ami entered on the find day of November
!'.* » i. ji SlM.cl \L TlCdM ef the ('lifted States
District (‘on t. in and for 4hcTiilI*l • DIVISION
bats be. n cat 11 ! and will be lit Id a’ tne Court
IIon*" in tlo 1 o.\ n of Valdez. *•»■•»; nn lug on the
Twcniy-se.-oud day of .lanuary. \. I*.. Hun; .at
the hour.u Ten oVbnd; in the forenoon and
continuing as long thereafter a- the public
business tilalN r< .juire.
Witness ti», ID.notable .1AM ICS Wb KKU
SIIAM, Judge of the above -d cniri, and
M*e se d t hereof affixed Y it is 1 It li day of IVirui
her, I’.HJ-j
KDWAHD J. STIKK,
<•■ rk of l . S. Di-triet Court for the
District of Alusk, Third Division.
[hr a I.) I*\ S. A. Crandall. Deputy.
Not ice is hereby given t hat by ;i spicial or
der of t he court mudeatid entered on t . •• Itti
day of January, A !>.. l'Jthe special tt rm of
ihe District Court. Third DivM<*n, ealiet tor
t)*.c ’.kind «!ay «.f January. 1106, !ia< i> eu ad
journed until the 1 l»h day ... i cbrt.ary. Hi i‘‘.
and jurymen and v. i;:.c»es are hereby warned
and notified to b«- present at 1** o’clock in the
forenoon on the li’li day of February, K»a.», at
the incoming of tlte court.
WITNHs-' the Hon. Janie- Wickeraham, judge
of said court, and the seal thereof affix.d at
\ aid. z. in sail! district this 1th duv of Januarv.
HAM.. K. .f. STlhK. cimk. *
live. A. ChammL!., -IK p’.ity Clerk.
Our I'ndertaking 1 >*•(>:<i t int-nt
lias a full line of Collins, Caskets,
Metallic Lined Caskets, Ladies’ and
(tents’ Hol.es, Linings and Trim
mings of all kinds. Valdez Bank
dr Mercantile co., Inc.
Score cards for card parties at
ijjudies’ Bazaar.
For Rent—(itanl d !in,in h< t.-c.
111<111ir<■ Viihit z Real Es'ntc Ag 1 ■-,■
\ aide/. Marke . Phone •2‘). i - ili
selling their S .gar Cure. I ii mis
and Bacon at 17 els a |.o!ind.
W e have just reet.iv d a . - h
lot of Salisagi s of all ini- and g
is tiie lies*. .ins' the thing for the
trail. Valdez Market, Pi.cue -J.i
How are von fixed for dog fed?
W e have go! lots of it and .-ell ii
cheap. Valdez Market, Phon 2!).
Ktihscribe for the Pehohector to
he sent to (Miisna, Si.lie Creek.
N'izina. or t!ie eopp'-r eountrv this
summer.
Recent arrivals from N’izina state
that there are.nine, men and two
women at that ra;n;>. Among
them are French Henry, Dave
Jones, Tom (htham, Did • r' 1 .
Frank (Sustavson. A. (1. W’ti.-on
ami .Jas Mon!goinery. The women
ure Mrs. Wii r.n and .M.s... Ion:
gomerv. M»s' of the men are en
gaged in prospecting and trapping.
A bowling tournament Is now on
ai the Bowling Aiicv, contesting for
a prize offered for the bes; individ
ual average The tournament < oi -
sists of three games a night every
Wednesday for a month. The
teams are as follows: 3. Cheshire,
eaplain., Prof. Bunnell. E. Bauer,
Ed. Ross, and Wm. Smith, captain,
(ieorge Duolev, Norman Merchant,
lleorge Swan.
1. S. Hunt announces that the
second lot of 5x7 Sony? nir AJturns
is tunv ready, tor tlic benciit of
those who are waiting.
Teny Kutz'-iien. :i railroad la
hour, died yesterday morning at
tin- hospital of pneumonia. He
had been siek several weeks.
(iraiul Masquerade if it reins
snows or freezes. Saturday night.
< io and win a prize.
The Alaska Central road has
tiied amended articles oi incorpo
ration to mako its capital stock
i>00,(Mil) shares, oi which 25,000
shall he preferred.
! Juneau is now practicing the
| blue ticket method ot getting rid of
|undesirable citizens.
! le'c^iaphic Items.
Washin ton. Jan. 24—The House
j o li li itli!■ on territories gave a
I hearii g yesterday on the hill grant
ing aid to the Valdez-Yukon Rail -
| m ati Co. 11. F. Millard apnea red
i lx fore the committee and urged
j that the government extend the
J desired aid. Several members of
j ihe cornmi'tpe showed their hostil
ity hy questions asked. II. TV
Reynolds also made a plea for g v
enment assistance. tVnen a-ked
hy the commiticc ;rhmt tin- Alaska
Central project, Reynold: state!
I emphatically that the company
was niiahle to ea-ry tln ir project
through.
Washington, Jan. 24—The ma
jority oi the tm mix rs o' tha 11' : -c
av: r tin Hamilton joint stat imoil ,
hill, admitting Oklahoma atgi In
dian Territory as Oklahoma s.ate,
and Arizona and New Mcxieo as,
Arizona state. The minority are
making a hard light again.-: the
r i
measure.
pon Angeles. Jan. 25—Kigidecn;
survivors of tlie wrecked Valent ia1
were picked up at nndnig!. on a
life raft, in a terrii le condition.1
.Mostof them were lashed in the'
logs to keep from washing aw:: v.'
These with the 15 on Vancouver;
Island are the ottlv ones known to
have heen saved. They report that
the vessel was sounding foi bn'.tom I
when she struck. There was a ,
dense fog at the time. In the ex
eifetneiit after striking, the pas-eti-'
tiers rushed to the davits and out;
tile lines on many of the boats j
la fore they could he launched.
Washington. Jan. 25—.'eu.; tor,
»bodge, during a speech in the sen
ate defended lioosevclt’s course in
regard to the Algeriea' conference.
Han Francisco. Jan. 25 .1 itemv
i ri t and Joe (Jans ate to nice!
la re soon to s ::n an ie for a light.
No d: is set.
Washington. Jan. —The j>r -i
dent is considering the matter oi
asking for the resign:- ion of Shel
don Jnekson. Many i omplain's
have been filed ai'ainst him. Sec
retary Hitchcock, speaking of
Ikiureidil's retort, says that I. ■ is
determined ta remove aii grab
from 'he reindeer service. Jackson
is reported to have given rein leer
a way right and 'left.
Seattle, Jan 28—In an effort to
set: le !ho Alaskan Judioiary fi
Itven’y-scVen ioeai Alaskans star -
ed far W hington las! night. Be- :
.’ore a !vm_r ttn-V sent urgent mes
sages to {'resident Boosevelt ask
ing that Judge W iekersham he ap-i
pointed governor of the Bistro;*, j
A petition, requesting tliiit this
appointment lie made, is now be
ing' circulated in this eity, and it
is receiving many signatures.
Judge K ,M. Brown and Jos A.
Bourke, of Valdez, an- fathers of
this movement.
Washington, Jan. '.!>! Mining
men of Alaska are appealing to the
i'nast ami Geodetic Survey to make
haste in marking tiic British Co
ii■ nil-ia-Alaska 1 oundary line, a
ti.ativ \ a i utje claims are no li< Id
near the boundary, an i lie owners
ire in doubt wlie!bar they ,tr.- in
the l iiitcd States or t’amida.
Washington, Jan. '-!•'! — A! ijor
Kiehaii on, presalen' of tie- as
ka Hoad Gonin.ission. l.as .-u'linit-j
ted a scheme Secretary Taft,
recommending government aid to
railroad.- in Alaska. • Ills idea i.
to grant a st - aigl - bonus p« r mile
to the j.Q-niotcrs, with a guarantee
of interest for a certain number of
vears, or else pay a direct interest
on a certain sum per mile, and in
vite capital to hid on the construc
tion of such roads. The plan is
said to have been favorably re
ceived by Taft.
Tlie president has issued an or
der making a ri ser . e for miii arv
telegraph purpose.- of a tract of
land two miles long by half a mile
wide at Kevstone.
Send a message of reuiembt'anei
to your friends in the States on
one of l* S. limit’s souvenir nosr
cards.
The Alaska Magazine is on its
feet again, and will issue promptly
after January 1st, says the ileoord
Miner.
Fifty cents pays for a month’s
subscription to Prospector Library.
Kew Lighthouses.
< :oorg- Kstoriy writes from
\V ashington, under ilatr of !)•<■.
■J.S, that, there is every probability
of . n appropriation being aiio'.v.d
fora lighthouse and fog horn at
Capo H'moidnhrook. and possibly
for one at Ocean Cano. Cape .^t.
Klias. and the entrance to Cro>
snnnd.
To Work Hidden Treasure
Joi )i Xnkcs. with a party of
niiu to : i. will lea re for Chi
china about, i oh. ft, to work the
placor .urwj-i*;. v kinmn as hidii n
treasure. The claims wi re worked
on a sinal1 *<•*• In-1 year. ~uIi:<• i< nt
U> demonstrate its value if prop
erly handled.
Hindi n i’r-. asiire creek runs
'through the heiich on tlit left iimit
of CUiisIueh:no, about a iniie at nve
Clltsllil.
Montgomery at Nisina
•las. Mon!- iiorv. who achieved
so much notoriety last Jail, when
it was stt|)j«e ! that he laid hilled
three of his part tiers, is now a res
ident of Ni.'in ’.. jli- wife and li>
tle child, horn recently, are living
with i.im at Ni/.ina, and he de
votes Ids time to hunting and
trapping.
Strike Iteparted.
I'ete Monahan ami Jim Smith
wired out this week from Copper
Center that, they had found gro .
mi the benches of Valdez creek,
from whi h they took ll-Sonne-s
in 50 hours. No further detni •
wen* given, hut it is thought the
strike was made on toe righ limit
of No. 2 above discovt ry. Mi na
iain and >mi:.li are expected in
town to-day.
Tv ay Be -v- *.l Battle.
A quitclaim deed. transferring
all right and tide to the ‘'.-.l urns
of land on tin* nor'her'y shore of
Valih ■/. bav, locally known as tli
ila/.eiet towns! :-, from George .
iloidtvge, of Omaha; .John Mc
Hugh of Sioux < ity, " >wa; lddwai •
Gillette, of Sheri-, W’vo., ami
George Ilazelet. of O nana, to tin
I’aeitie Com rnetioii Co., iv.t.- Sited
for record in the eommi siotier’s
office last week.
The di ed was Recorded by a rep
resentative* of tin* Yaldt/-Yukon
Railroad Co., which concern lias
acquired the biddings of the l’a
cilio Construction Co. The instru
ment is- dated July b, 1
It is rumored that this transfer
will he made the grounds for a
legal battle between' tlie Yalrhz
\ ukon and Copper River tv North
western eompanies ill the near iu
ture.
Amy I.tin. ing liorrcs
W. S. Amy is lirinyin-f up -’>
head of horst s on the Ore,too, \ iih
which to move stijiji. c-s to i hi- In
tel tof for tin- Northern l.iiiiiimr
ei.tl Co. for tl: ir mail contra t.
Fkd Tlicm
At the Howling Ailey—The l)e
eeliiln r list of Edison l’nnn -.igr ij)!t
Ueeonls. W ■ also carry a largi
stock of the handsomest Flower
Horns ever put on tin- market, to
,*av nothing W. many S anihtnl
anil Home machines, till with tin
latest Au. eraiti- iittaciiment. Al
so a largo stuck of tnild Moulded
Iteeorils. Ii you contemplate huy
ng a pliallograph it will p ay you
o call on ns.
A marten farm is the latest pro
ject for Sitka. F x. Rampart inis
had a marten experimental sta
tion for two years past under the
care o' l)r. .1. H. lludgin. Sitka
can ehiiui first place in -tin- culture
of Alaska lobsters, but we claim
the original marten farm for llaiii
pai t.—F orum
Lost — Sunday at fire, a silk
mufiler, initialed T. W. Re.urn to
Kern.s Jewelry Store.
Of Local Interest.
I iie first tire of any ronseipieiiee,
in 1 In’ l*i ‘sjin -- r *nr*it01 of * lie town,
that ha- i eetirre 1 in some time
was Sunday afternoon, when the
frame httihiine adjoining the Sen
ate. owned ov Mrs. Koons, was
j a rt ia * 1 S' des! r*»vi d.
1'he tire started upstairs, and be
fore the alarm was uiveit. th • whole
fi'i ni was in Jiaiues 't he engine
was taken to ihe well near the
II rse-hoe. and two ii:n- of hose
were strung to the liri . l ot s nne
• me i ioo >■ i*. 1 as tioiieh the afire
' i'i: i. a at lie d loved, lmt liv
hard v.ork the lit was eonfi.td to
til- Koon huiliiine. and In about
an lioi.r v as extinge.ism.il.
Mrs. 1’i.nrett, who i.ii< asleep in
the loom ivhert the file Star ed,
h i l ids' eseaped, iosin ; all her
el .1 Isinu and other vidm.idts.
I lie eiti/i ns are :ui .oad in their
■ XJin s- oils of apjil'os a 1 .f the ellie
ien’ work done i>\ tlie department
in subduing ! he lire.
In From Calamity.
Joe Murray ami A. .1 Dimond,
v.ho v.till in ia iv last -pring to
[ii'ospict Calamity i■.nidi, a tribu
tary of V.i'in : neck, returned
Monday. rimy bad a hard trip
out, lea. im N./.ina l>ee. '_’S, ami
b: in.. dayed by snow • onus at d
ovt rll'.ws
Tin* .-eason lvas spent prospect
i 11 _r < •! i ( a : in i t \ ami Yniin^. ’ll ley
rej■ ■ • r i'.iitlin^ > ti.e itood ■'round
on Yonn*.' eree'; benches. but did
no* ilea ms: i iirnv e.-twrisive the
i a*, s;iv.ik was.
Born.
On Januar it).li. a smi t< Mr.
ami Mrs. C. v Ih'iwn. Mother
•iii*l eidtd ire i ; :. ■ i -e!v.
Trail Y/'cal tier.
’i.tilv • jitir;, S' i3 • l»y ih-: tol:*7rnph
nil: . . ’
.! « 'terry 11 1:5 10* * .77 * 2? ** IV '
Wi' l'iKiTls ! 7 > 1 5 H> 1' -17 1!
-.tin- «' • 7 ' . »-i .5 * • •'•*»
i1 1! :2 *• * :* • -:i 1 .. el 15
T«•• ' - 1 » 15 15 15 15
ivver .» i . mt l.vi*. 1 . 7;l 15 7* 15
• r 1 i 12
S-; ,r iii - i*i .7* ■>.' ft 5:i
V Ir.i :• • 12 .12 M
r .irh.mks -55 :5-»-4*» .s’,
< . . , *7 lj : . iJ «.* 12 Ij 57 !i
I i : • •Mr • • iture,
t : • 1. _ 1 c liiiiiu inches
• ... MOW
The F.uullo::. which is teinpo
iril v talCn r tie- |<i:i -e of the Port
1 i ml. arri\1 d Tin-da vmorning with
the following p 1 -se- gers for Valdez
Miss M Wri.dit. A Hamilton. S. It.
Neiiletov. I. Ku-_di-di, H. Clark and
wife. H C. Inerani, I>. Courte
tnaieh .) <1. Palmer, Fred S.-hin
ge!, Win. Barm-'t.
(score Davison and Win. 'Ar
nold have i-urd a lay on the
Sla’e eie, k claim, a' the month of
Miller s-nlrh. owmd l.y ileh Cole,
and will le. v.- soon to prepare for
Hi- summers work.
Raymond Movers lias a lay on
Boll Co! V Miller gulch claim,
wiiiidi ho will work this season.
F. S Cilhert and D. Fullerton
arrived Friday from Fairbanks.
Al Bartlett came in last week
from (iakona.
11. Clark vis an arrival on the
Farad >n. bonnil for Fairbanks,
lie has four horses, ami is taking
in a wagon and freighting outfit,
and a consignment of eggs.
II. C. Ingram, arrived on the
I'arailixi. euroute to Fairbanks.
I lo has t wo lior-es
Au in I.athron and wife
and daughter, Cleo McDowell,
a re expecte ( on t ile Oregon. They
wiil make Valdez their home.
Kern’s jewelry store will lx;
moved to the (ielineau building on
McKinley street, this week.
The Iixcelsio . which has hccn
laid iii) at Seattle for some time for
repair.', i- now on the way here.
Captain Jordan, her former mas
ter, has resigned.
The hark Nicholas Thayer is
now on her way to Seward from
Seattle wit! a load of coal and
merchandise.
The v'. Co steamers will stop
hereafter at Ketchikan both north
anil south hound.
The steamer Sanlpson, with a
wrecking outfit, is trying to raise
the Portland.