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VALDEZ MINERS UNION 188
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LOCAL BREVITIES.
o-*-o
Glasses fl.00 and up. G. O. Reinke
at Valdez Drug Co. tf
Jim Davis is in town from Solomon
basin.
Those new Spring Stetson’s are on
display at Blum's. tf
The latest style hats just received
on the Sampson for Mrs. Winter, tf
G. O. Reinke, the watcnmaker and
jeweler, is at the Valdez Drug Co. All
work guaranleed.
Fine pictures tonight at the Orph
eum. Change tomorrow.
Suits pressed for $1.00 at Silver
man’s, the tailor. Telephone 198.
FOR RENT—Four rooms partly
furnished; price reasonable. Apply
at Valdez, Drug Co. tf.
Get your Spring bonnet; you’ll find
it at Blum’s. tf
Mrs. William Crawford returned to
town last night from Shoup bay.
Those new Spring Stetson’s are on
display at Blum’s. tf
For flowers or fruit see the Jap
baskets at Valdez Drug Co. tf
FOUND—Locket and chain. Apply
at Prospector office, prove property
and pay for this adv.
Will buy a Three-A Kodak if in
good condition and price reasonable.
Call at Prospector. k S
Get your Spring bonnet; you’ll find
it at Blum’s. tf
Chop suey, noodles and chile con
carne at all hours. Exchange Grill.
Suits pressed for $1.0 at Silver
man’s, the tailor. Telephone 198.
Captain Morris has started the work
of rebuilding the house on the launch
Three M.
Those new Spring Stetson’s are on
display at Blum’s. tf
Nugget jewelry made to order by
G. O. Reinke at the Valdez Drug Co.
E. E. Ritchie has moved his law
office to the Whaling building and
will hereafter be associated with
.John Lyons.
FOR RENT or lease, one pool and
one billiard tabl. complete. Inquire at.
the Big Place. Also a moving picture
machine in first-class condition. tf
FOR RENT—Four rooms partly
furnished; price reasonable. Apply ,
at Valdez Drug Co. tf J
Henry Deyo and Bert Rutherford j
will leave this evening for the Ruth
erford-Ramsay property with a crew
of eight men.
For party prizes the fad' outside is
Japanese baskets. Valdez Drug Co. tf
FOR SALE—23-foot fcodiak Dory
with Fulton engine, all in good con
dition. See J. D. Jefferson
Judge F. M. Brown is having a fine
open fireplace built in bis residence
on Broadway. The fireplace Is be
ing built of cement.
Get your Spring bonnet; you’ll find
it at Blum’s. tf
So the People May Know.
There are more islands in Lake Hu
ron than in any other known lake.
Spain has established its first pa
per and pulp factory utilizing esparto
grass.
A knife with six parallel blades
has been invented for slicing bread
in quantities.
Japan has produced about '250,000,
000 bushels of rice annually for the
last four years.
New shirts for men have ball and
socket fasteners on the sleeves toad
just their length.
A ten-cylinder motor for aeroplanes
that can develop 100 bores power is
a French novelty.
Mineral waste in the United States
is estimated at $1,000,000 a day by
the Bureau of Mines.
Weather Report.
Barometric Pressure . 29.896
Temperature at 7 p. m. ,. 36
Maximum Temperature. 48
Minimum Temperature. 33
Mean Temperature. 40.5
Precipitation .02
u Partly cloudy, calm, wind S. W.
one mile. Rain. Light showers all
day..
L. JONGS. Observer.
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BIG PROGRAM
NEI FRIDAY
Congregational Church Ladies Have
Completed All Arrangements—
Be Held at Moose Hall.
The program for the entertainment
and lecture to be given in the Moose
ball next Friday night is now about
completed. There will be vocal se
lections by Mrs. Martin, Mrs. Walk
er, Mr. McGilvary and other musical
numbers. Mr. Price will give a semi
humorous lecture on "The Cockney
end His Town.”
Considerably over a hundred tick
ets have already been sold and a
large crowd ,is expected. Children
[will not be admitted free unless ac
companied by parents. Tickets on
sale by ladies of the church at 50c
teach. The chair will be taken at 8
o’clock by Mr. James Fish.
BASE BALL SCORES
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Games played Tuesday, A_pril 28, 191-1
National League.
Chicago 2, Pittsburg 5. Pitchers—
Humphreys, Vaughn; McQuillan.
Boston 1, New York 3. Pitchers—
Rudolph; Demaree.
St. Louis 1. Cincinnati 6. Pitchers
—Douglas; Doak.
Brooklyn-Philadelphia game post
poned on account of rain.
American League
Chicago 1, Detroit 4. Pitchers—
Russell; Main.
Philadelphia 2, Washington 1.
Pitchers—Wycoff; Johnson.
New York-Boston and St. Louis
Cleveland games postponed on ac
count of rain.
Federal League.
Chicago 5, Baltimore 1. Pitchers
—Hendrix; Suggs, Smith.
Kansas City 0, Brooklyn 3. Pitch
ers—Packard, Swan; Seaton.
Indianapolis 8, Pittsburg 7. Pitch
ers—Kaiser, Sterling; Knetzer.
Northwestern League.
Spokane 6, Seattle 0. Pitchers—
Baker; Fullerton.
Vancouver 0, Victoria 1. Pitchers
—Reuther: Narveson.
Tacoma 5, Portland 7. Pitchers—
Girot; Callahan.
TEAM STANDING.
National League.
Per
Games— Won Lost. Cent
Pittsburg . 8 2 800
Brooklyn . 5 2 714
Philadelphia . 5 3 625
Cincinnati . 6 5 545
New York . 4 4 500
St. Louis . 4 7 364
Chicago . 3 7 300
Boston . 2 7 222
American League.
Per
Games— Won Lost Cent
Detroit . 7 4 636
Chicago . 6 5 545
Washington . 5 5 500
New York . 4 4 500
Boston . 4 4 500
St. Louis . 5 5 500
Philadelphia . 4 4 500
Cleveland . 3 7 300
Federal League.
Games— Won Lost Cent
St. Louis . 7 1 875
Buffalo . 3 2 600
Baltimore . 4 3 571
Chicago . 0 4 556
Brooklyn . 4 4 500
Indianapolis . 4 5 444
Pittsburg . 2 5 286
Kansas City . 2 7 222j
Northwestern League.
Per
Games— Won Lost Cent
Spokane .10 3 769
Vancouver . 7 5 583
Seattle . 7 7 500
Tacoma . 6 7 462
Victoria . 5 7 417
Portland .4 10 286
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SUMMONS FOR PUBLICATION.
In the District Court for the Terri
tory of Alaska, Third Division.
E. E. Ritchie, plaintiff, vs. George
David, defendant. No. 654—Summons
for Publication.
The president of the United States
of America, greeting:
To the above-named defendant,
George David:
You are hereby required to appear
in the District Court for the Terri
tory of Alaska, Third Division, within
thirty days after the completion of
the publication of this summons
against you to-wit:—within thirty
days after June 6th, 1914, and unless
you so appear and answer the plain
tiff will take judgment againBt you
for the sum of Ninety-five Dollars
($95.00) and the costs of this action.
This publication of summons is
made pursuant to an order of the
above entitled court dated April 22nd,
1914.
Witness the Hon. Fred.M. Brown,
Judge of said, court and the seal of
said court affixed this 24th day of
April, 1914.
(Seal.) ARTHUR LANG, Clerk.
Firt publication April 26, 1914.
Last publication May 30, 1914.
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