Thanksgiving Specials
Are Now Ready j
HIS store has made extensive preparations for
I your Thanksgiving dinner. Table service and
_ good things to eat go hand in hand on this occa
sion to make your Thanksgiving table a success.
I inPViQ In ^is sect*on he found table linen by the yard.
— Table cloths, napkins and doilies.
Service A complete line of Tahleware including Community
—— silver, fifty year guarantee; carving sets, casserole,
glassware and china.
Hplnc Sel^ hasting roasters, earthenware mixing
_ P- bowls, aluminum cooking utensils, etc.
• Last but not least this department is prepared to
__—- furnish you with the very best of choice eatables,
* such as
CUCUMBERS
LETTUCE
CRANBERRIES,
Eastern.
CAULIFLOWER
PUMPKINS
SQUASH
FANCY APPLES
ORANGES
BANANAS
GRAPES
GRAPE FRUIT
FRESH TOMATOES
LAYER FIGS
LAYER RAISINS
DATES
MIXED NUTS,
1.916 Crop.
MINCE MEAT,_
Extra F^ncy, Bulk
FANCY OYSTERS
COCKTAIL SAUCE
TABLE PEARS
FANCY STRING BEANS
MIDGET PEAS
PLUM PUDDING
CANNED PUMPKIN
FANCY OLIVES,
Bulk or Jars
ASPARAGUS
CHEESE, all kinds
FANCY CAKES
M. J. B. COFFEE
FANCY JELLIES
SALAD DRESSINGS
FANCY PICKLES,
Glass or Bulk
I THE LADIES’ AID COOK BOOK ON SALE AT THIS STORE j
Valdez Mercantile Co.
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ALASKA INVESTMENT CO.:
Real Estate, Insurance, Mining Stocks m
Agts. for EQUITABLE Life Ins. .f
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Stenography ^ Bldg. Phone. 196 JJ
OWL DRUG CO.
We have the largest and most complete
line of Nugget and Ivory Jewlery ever
shown in Valdez. __ I
A New Assortment ofc
Hand Painted China, Smoker Sets, Game
Sets, Pyrolin Ivory.
A Large Assortment of:
Christmas Cards and Holders, etc.
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| Quartz and Placer j
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For Sale at
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A full line of pyralin ivory at Owl
Drug Co. tf
FOR RENT—Three-room house,
Sherman street, furnished, ready to
move in, rent moderate, man and
wife preferred; apply Mrs. A. C.
Dowling, Sherman street. tf
Turkeys! Turkeys! Turkeys!
The Love-Whitley company has
just received on the last boat, the fin
est lot of fresh killed Turkeys ever
brought to Valdez. Call and sec
them. We will be glad to show
, them to you.
Two Hundred of the latest Colum
bia Phonograph Records just receiv
ed on the Alameda. Owl Drug Co. tf
Don’t forget the big TURKEY
DINNER at the ARCADE, for 76c.
FOR RENT—5-room house furn
ished on McKinley St., Inquire of C.
jC. Rudolph. tf
Announcement.
The Woman’s Auxiliary, Pioneers
of Alaska, announce a dance to be
given Thanksgiving nlght<>at Eagles’
Hall. Everybody cordially invited to
attend. k-th-4t
See Marcus Missick, ladies' and
gents’ tailor, up-to-date fur remodel
ing, cleaning, pressing and altera
tions. Guarantee perfect satisfac
tion. Next to Senate saloon! tf
Simple Facts Are
Sometimes very important
facts. Knowing the simple
fact that
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is healthful the housewife ev
erywhere has a new world of
opportunity opened up. ' The
many dainty tilings .of flour
and eggs may be made more
quickly and more accurately
with this good baking powder.
25c lb.
CRESCENT MEG. CO.,
Seattle, Wash,
Steamship Sailings
Admiral Evan*—Sailed from Seattle
for Valdez Not. 24,
Northwestern—Sails from Seattle on
Nov. 26.
Mariposa—Sails from Seattle Decem
ber 1.
Admiral Goodrich—Sailed from Sitka
Nov. 17, carrying freight 'only.
Admiral Watson—Sailed south from
Valdez, Nov. 21.
Alameda—Sailed south from Valdez
Nov. 27.
DONALDSON SCHEDULE.
Lvs. Fort Liscum Lvs. Valdez
8:15 a.m. 9:45 a.m.
1:15 p.m. 4:00 p.m.
TUESDAYS
jj 8:15 a.m. 9:45 a.m. j
I 1:15 p.m. 2:00 p.m.
I 4:30 p.m. 5:00 p.m. j
SATURDAYS
I 1:14 p.m. 4:00 p.m
7:00 p.m. 10:30 p.m.
There will be no trip of the launch
i on the second and fourth Fridays of'
| each month, these days being used to!
j clean boilers.
TIDES FOR VALDEZ BAY.
Monday Nov., 27—
; First High Tide 1:36 a. m. 7.4.
Second High Tide 12:63 p. in., 10.9.
First Low Tide 6:45 a. m., 2.7.
Second Low Tide 8:00 p. m., —1.9. i
Tuesday, Nov. 28—
First High Tide 2:24 a. m., 7.4.
Second High Tide 1:42 p. ns., 10.5
First Low Tide 7:35 a. m., 2.8.
Second Low Tide 8:48 p. m., —1.5.
Wednesday, Nov. 29—
First High Tide 3:16 a. m„ 7.3.
Second High Tide 2:34 p. m., 9.7.
First Low Tide 8:30 /l. m., 3.0.
Second Low Tide 9:39 p. m., —0.8.
Thursday, Nov. 30—
First High Tide 4:12 a. m., 7.4.
Second High Tide 3.13 p. m., 8.8.
First Low Tide 9:36 a. m., 3.2.
Second Low Tide 10.33 p. m., —0.1.
Daily Weather Report.
Valdez, Alaska, Nov. 26, 1916.
| Barometric pressure .29.323
! Temperature 6 p. m.20
Maximum temperature .26
Minimum temperature .19
Mean temperature .22.5
Clear, northeast wind, 20 miles;
5.5 inches of snow on ground.
—Myrtle F. Billings, Obs.
Interior Trail Conditions.
Valdez, Alaska. Nov. 27, 1916.
Fairbanks, —27, clear, calm, mail
south 8 a. m.
Salcha, —25, 1 inch of snow;
cloudy, calm, trail fair, Mrs. Taylor
with dog team passed south at 9 p.
in. yesterday.
Richardson, —28, cloudy, calm,
trail fair.
McCarty, —14, cloudy, calm, trail
good.
Donnelly, —10, 3 inches of snow;
cloudy, calm, trail good,
j McCallum, —20, 6 inches of snow; i
I cloudy, calm, trail good, northbound
!irail by at 12 m.
Paxson, —10, 10 inches of snow;
| cloudy, calm, trail fair.
Hogan, —8, 5 inches of snow;
calm, clear, trail fair; northbound
Ltage by 8 a. m.
Gulkana, —22, 2 inches of snow;
clear, calm, trail fair; Wilson’s two
teams south 6 a- m.
Copper Center, —23, 3 inches of
snow; clear, calm, trail good; mail
south, 1 passenger 6 a. m., mail north
6 a. m. /
Tonsina, —10, 11 inches of snow;
clear, calm, trail drifted.
Summit, —15, 35 inches of snow;
clear, strong wind, trail good north,
bad south, Rowbottom and Davis ar
rived from Braver Dam at 3 p. m,
with dog teams..
Wortman’s, 6, clear, calm, trail
rough.
126 WOMEN HOLDING
OFFICE IN KANSAS
TOPEKA, Kan., Nov. 27.—Of two
hundred and fifty-five women candi
dates for county offices in ninety-two
of the 106. counties in Kansas at the
recent election, 161 were elected, ac
cording to reports received today.
Kansas now has 126 women holding
county offices. Fifty- eight women
were elected county superintendents
of instruction; thirty-six registers of
deeds; twenty-five clerks of district
[courts; fifteen county treasurers;
j five county clerks and two probate
j judges.
Mrs. P. Reed has leased the Hop
kins property for one year, and has
thoroughly renovated and overhauled
the rooms, and announces that she
will rent rooms to men by the day,
week or month. Mrs. Reed has had
large experience in conducting a
rooming bouse, and promises her cus
tomer* we nest rooms <n the city for
the money.
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J. (jjb , Tollman, the well know.t
'guide and sporting man of Seward,
'was a through passenger on the Ala
jmeda for Seattle, where he will take
ship for Honolulu, to spend the win
j ter.
Stupendous Clubbing Offer
FOUR PAPERS FOR THE PRICE OF ONE
For a Short Time Only We Will Make Subscribers
to the Daily Prospector and the Weekly Miner the
following wonderful offer:
THE DAILY PROSPECTOR
THE WEEKLY MINER
THE YOUTH’S COMPANION
McCALL’S MAGAZINE
ALl. FOR
$13.00 Cash in Advance
The price of The Daily Prospector for One Year is $10.00
The price of The Weekly Miner for One Year is. 3.00
The price of The Youth’s Companion for One Year is 2.00
The price of McCall’s Magazine for One Year is.50
Total for the four papers for One Year . $15.50
YOU SAVE $2.50
NOTE—This wonderful offer applies only to those subscribers who
pay one year's subscription IN ADVANCE to the Daily Prospector and
THE WEEKLY MINER. Old accounts paid up and subscriptions
charged will not be entitled to this big clubbing ofTer.
If you have children give them The Youths’ Companion for a
present for Christimas. There is no better reading for young or old.
Give you wife McCall’s Magazine. It is a complete symposium of pat
terns, Action, miscellany and fashions. The Daily Prospector and
The Weekly Miner will keep you informed upon national and local
affairs, and we give the best Territorial news service in Alaska.
Send in your Subscriptions now and receive these four great!
papers the balance of the year FREE. Your subscription will be
credited to January 1, 1918.
Where Can I Meet Yon?
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CANDIES
Cigars and Tobacco
BILLIARDS
Phone 54
Valdez Dock Co. phone no. i
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COAL, HAY j
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LUMBER
Office, foot of Wall street j
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