bur 190(>Line isa Strong One W. C. STULL, Jeweler and Optician
Who is the Arctic Queen?
The Excelsior left Seattle Jan.
17.
New Goods on every boat for
Kern’s.
E. V. Harlan is expected to ar
rive on the Oregon.
Parker Bunk House on Keystone
avenue. Bunk, stove and wood,
all comforts, 25 cents per day.
W. H. Link, agent of the N. A\
T. & T. Co., at Fairbanks-, arrived
Sunday, and left for Seattle on the
Santa Clara.'
Valdez Market, Phone 2f). We
will guarantee to sell you Beef,
wholesale, by the quarter or half
Cheaper than you can ship it in
from Seattle.
The Santa Clara left Tuesday for
Seattle, taking out most of the rt
o«nt arrivals from Fairbanks.
We are still selling our Missouri
Ted Cliix at 25c per pound. Val
dez1 Market, Phone 21*.
The V T. Co. stage arrived Mon
day with E. F. Haves, M. Barlow.
JL Maura use, Eii. Hoggin and Paul
Tlopkins as passengers. Joe Bell
and Charles Tibnets were the driv
ers.
Wo wish to inform our maty
customers that we have a very
large ami complete stock of Furni
ture, Curtains, Carpets, Linoleum,.
t|ueens\'are and Glassware on the
second iloor of the Main Store.
Take the elevator at rear oi s:or< .■
Valdez-Bank Ji: Mercantile Co„ Ine.
E. K. King returned from Seattle
on the Santa Clara and went to
Latonche on the same boat, return
ing to town Monthly.
Cecil Clegg. assistant U. S. Dis
trict attorney at Seward, and li
cense inspector ->i the Third divis
ion came to Valdes on official bus
iness this week.
Notice the overcoat bargains de
/-eribed in A. L. Levy it Co.’s ad.
'thin Wee?.
. W. 4. Kir«rk?k and \V. H. Lake.
'."t;r the new town et Roosevelt, in
‘■lie Kantishna district, arrived
'::\e. tr.e trail Sunday
T?w Belle of Valdez Flour, made
?x|>res«ly for us. Valdez Bank it
‘Mercantile Co., Inc
Mrs. Kim Moore is now in town
'.waiting the arrival of her hus
band, who is captain of the Lorn",
•mw to the westward. She will re
side Lore permanently.
Nick Burley, tne pugilist, left
‘Sundae for Copper Center to get
a teh "ram from his wife, which is
‘awaiting him there. He may de
cide to become a resident of that
' city.
Fresh Oysters for Wikidel on
every boat.
The Santa Ana left Seattle Jan.
Ui.
Adler has just received a large
stock of Household Furnishings.
Call and see them.
John Dolan, one of the pioneers
of this sec'ion, who came here in
1898 with Jack Miller, is in town
again. He will spend the summer
I at Slate creek.
Eli Smith, the Nome mail earner
j who is going to Washington witli
a dog team on a wager, passed
‘ through here last week. He has a
j team of nine niulemutcs, which he
| is to drive across the continent to
: Washington. By the terms of the
! wager he is to make the trip from
Nome to Washington by March 1st
He started without any money and
is required to make all expenses on
11 he road
A. K. Ciawford has started to
move his outfit to Kotsina, where
he will spend the season doing de
velopment work or. copper proper
ties. A number of men from town
have been employed by him for the
summer.
Tenas Bosov will go to Kotsina
with the Crawford party.
W. II. Brennan, who arrived on
the Santa Clara, has the largest
stock of paint, oil and glass ever
brought to- town. He- will open
business in his Keystone avenue
-hop.
We are the exclusive agents for
Chase «!t Sanborn’s Famous Cof
fee and Teas, and also Beattie’s
I celebrated Mining and Prospector’s
Shoes. Valdez Bank A Mercantile
Co., Inc.
Henry Clevenger, of Copper
! Center, arrived in town Monday.
Neticc of Forfeiture.
j To diehard Kief, Ids Successor.* or Assigns;
’ You lire lewdo iiotil.t <1 th»U the undersigned
have expended one hundred ($!(ni.PD) dollars in
labor ami improvement* on each of the follo-.y
imr lo mining claims to-wit: The Inm imke
!«* i<- milling claim, the Exchange loik* mining
claim :i<l i he 1.• 11 y lode mining claim in order
!o iiol l s.'i 1 mining claim.- under tin- provis
ion* of Sc■.•lion '£K\of the Revised Statute* of
•i t- Doited stu;c*, being t!ic required amount
I to In 1*1 suit! mining elaims for die year ending
I C c.nbcf :*d. 1.MV,. And if u ithin ninety (tin)
da>> from the service of tiii* n*.ti,*e,or thecom
, p'eicd p'.iblieai ion thereof, you fail or reiusc to
contribute your prop .riion of said expenditure
I !t* eo-.-v. ncr. your interest in saidi mining
j claims will become the pi t pet ty-of t!u -aid mi
• designed under and pursuant of said Section
-•J-t of flic Revised Statutes of the Dinted States
Rated al Valdez,. Maska, this ltitli dav of .lan
I nary.. p.MMi.
\V. A RYKTROM.
W . \. ROLAN.
.1 \\ . LITTLE.
First publication .lull. la. rm>.
Last publication April 19. ItHMi.
HOTEL BILLER.
Headquarters lor Valdez people, pit) rooms.
Kates .'»o fonts, *1 and fl.fil) per day. Firstelass
Kestauraut in eonneetiou. Free litis. Opposite
I . S. Postofliee.
W. G. POTTS, .Manager.
Fos. First Av. A: I'niveMty <r.. SEATTLE
THE LADiES’ BAZAAR
Holiday
Goods
Everything for the Ladies and Babies
%'S. E. G. Ames, Proprietor.
Cali Uj> Ph©oe @®
and our collector will get your Soiled Clothes; they will
be laundered and delivered to you promptly. Inouc hut
experienced workmen are employed by us, and our mod
em quipment enables ns to do the best work, without
injuring the finest clothes.
Keystone Avenue near the Wharf.
Clothes Cleaned and Pressed;
I* •
Northern Steam Laundryi
John Crawford, Manager.
‘ - _
, - 9
For Rent—Cabin, furnished com
plete. Valdez Real Estute Agency
One of the most popular young
ladi-s of Valdez will officiate ns
Arctic Queen at the Grand Prize
Masquerade Ball.
See the Silk and Wool Mufflers
at Levy’s.
Heinz’s Saner Kraut, 3 pounds
for 25c.—City Market. *
.REMODELED.
lb' ((• M lid
SEATTLE
New Management Popular Prices
European Plan Central Location
Finest Cafe and Bar In The City
Wilson »v White Co., Prop*. l’hn*. P»?rry, Mur.
COPPER CENTER CLUB
Chas. Cowell, Prop.
Fine Wines, Liquors and Cigars
Telephone Connections.
Military Telegraph Of
fice. Everything First
Class and Up-to-Uate.
COPPER CENTER. ALASKA.
Application For Patent.
In the* United States Land Office at Junemi. Al
aska.
Notice of application of the Hiihhard-Klliott
Copper Mine* Development Company of Alaska
a corporation, for a United States Patent to tin
Klizabeth Lode Claim.
Mineral Survey No. rest. Juneau Land District
Application lor U. S. Patent No. 72.
U.S. Land Office. Juneau. Alaska, October!1, IdOT*
NOTICK is hereby given that in pur«tiHiiecof
Chapter Six (t«) of Title Thirty-tun (It2) of the
He vised Statutes of the United State*, the un
dersigned, the Itiibhnrd-Klliott Copper Mine*
Development < 'milpanv of Ala*ka, a corporal lot
organized mid exist ing under and hy virtue m
the laws ot the state of Washington.‘and fully
•jualilied to do. and d dug business in the Pi*
liict of Alaska, acting by and through its duh
designated officer, authorized agent and attoi
ticy in tact. Chari * «. Hubbard. wiio«e p st
ofnec addres* is room HI New York Klock.s.
attic. Washington, claiiui'.tg the KI.IZAHKTli
hale (Jaim. vein or «l- posit ! e. ring eop|H r. ha
made application to the United States for :
pat- tilI to >aid hale mining claim, which i*
more fully dcscrib -d as t" metes and bound
by the official plat herewith posted, and by lie
field note- of survey thereof, being Mineral
Survey No. f»:;i, oti (ii ■ in the office if tin; Heel*
ter of the Juneau Land District, District of
\htska, which Held tr•Ics oi survey describe the
boundaries and extent of said claim on tlie
surface as follows, U»-\vit:
KLIZAHKTH 1,0PK CLAIM.
1 Mmi. linear i -et on the Klizab.-ili I.odo. 7ss it.
running S. •*» deg. min. K.. from point of dis
covery. m discovery cur, and 712 ft. ; milling N.
*> deg :t‘» min. W. front said point of discovery,
together witii the surface ground within the
lines of said Klizahetii l.od<- claim, as officially
surveyed and pi at "a! ami desi • ib d a* fell :
Hcgiiiit'iig al Cor. No, 1. a greenstone 2bx t'»x»i
itis., clib«d d 1 Kfrom which point of
• ii eovery bears N !7 deg :!h min. W, Ntn.pu ft..
United States i.oea ion .Moinuneiil Valdez No.2
bears.-*. e g. mill. see. K. :J,7*4.M'» ft.
and Cor. No. 2 Survey No. Mm. Henry Prather
Lode bear* N. S2 deg. 21 min. K. MM.P2 ft.
Thence S. 7"» deg. ;'*1 min W. Ya. :in deg. 21
•uin. L.
;50o.S * it. 1 iHsumed lode line bears N. •'* deg
:u> mitu W. I.Vhi it..; pc,im of discovery b ars
N. vp-g. :;t» min. W. 7hs ft.
OtMi.im ft. to ( or. No 2. a greenstone !»S.\ 12x12
tin., surrounded by a mound of stone, nil
base, *2'a ft. l'-tee, chiseled 2 U »,;ji.
* hence N deg. :su min. W. Ya. :m d«*g. i.»
Ill III. IV
122. ft. KmeritI<1 Creek. I ft. wide, course S. 21
deg. \Y.
l."»un. ft. to ( or. No.ii.it gre ■n5lom*2Sxl2xoins.,
chiseled i» K- ii:il.
Them- N. To deg. .'d min. K. \ a. :;o deg :»0
in in.K.
Ki. Presumed lode line bears S. A deg.
■in min. K. 1."»«h»f».; point of discovery bears
S. A deg. •!»> min. K. 712 ft.
0l>0 t.»o I t. I oCor. Nn. I. a greenstone 2112\0
ills., chiseled l M •’.ill. from widen i or. No.
2, Survey No ibiiiibou l.od.* bear.** N. 77
deg. 27 min. fid see. K. OJVJh ft.
Thence S. .‘i deg. -W min. K. Ya. .".n deg. K.
l.Mtf) Ft. To Cor No. 1, ilu* place of beginning,
containing2'bOOl acres.
This claim is further ibed as l»dng m -
nnte in Klltott < f ..d; Valley. Valdez Mining
and Recording Ids.riet. about l’K*u ft. Novtli of
MUott Creek and about Ob, miles Ka^t of the
Kotsina ftiv rr, Copper KivVi Region. l)istrict
of Abiska, ill I.atitudcOI deg. :; i min. N.. Longi
tude 111deg. I min W.. : j»pioximab ly. ibstn.t
of Ala;/.:a. and i* bounded on the Norih by ; he
f);»hir bode claim, on the Ka"l bv the i'lialita
l.od-Claim, oil tie* South by tin Clirti* l.od
t laim. and on lie \Ve*t by the Red .hu-ket and
Marie An-toinette !a»de Claims. Then* are no
conflieiing claims shown by tin- plat of survey
or known.
Valdez Bank & Mercantile Co., Inc.
SUCCESSORS TO
BANK OF VALDEZ AND HEMPLE & DOUGHERTY
CAPITAL STOCK #TOO,1)00
Bankers and General Merchants
To Miners and Prospectors
\\ r are the friends of the outfitter because we always make it. a point to quote*
tiie lowest prices and give the best goods in the market.
We don’t keep yon waiting for your outfit.
All outfits are packed by experienced men and are packed right.
We are the Pioneer*
Give up a chance to figure with yon. Call on ns and get acquainted anyway.
We Sell EVERYTHING The House of Values.
Honest Goods Square Healinp
VAIDEZ DAKEiZT
Bread, Cake, Pies
i FRESH DAILY.
All Kinds of Cake To Order.
John Walters, Prop.
Hand’s Bakery
Bread and Pastry
of all kinds made
daily.
Luncli Room in Connection
Clias. A. Hand, Prop.
rhe location not! • • f .. i I LI 12 IBKTH !-•••.•
i*- *-i nrnril in tin- <>tl:« «• oi the Itceorder
of the \ aide/ lie •• »r*liiif? hisiriet. at Valdez,
IMstriet of Alaska, in Book * * lie * * of Mining l.,>
eatioiis, «i page 27:’» iher **oi.
1 Any and all per' ns eLiiniing the minng
i ground, veins, i«*de< nr any portion tliereoi so
drseribi d. siirvive-i. platted and upfiped for,
.are hereby uo.ined that mile" their adverse
: eluints a re duly li i«*< I niri -rding to law, and
the regulations thereunder within the time
! proscribed by law. with the Iteg is ter
'of the l 1111 *• i States Land oftlee at
1 Juneau. histriet of Alaska, tin v w ill i;e barn d
! bv virtue of tile provisions of said Statute.
Till 11S'HKARIi Ml. LIOT T < OITKR MlNP.s
hPVKi.oi >1* nt company or m..«ska.
b> « Hai:i.es niBBAUh.
li' duly d; 'ijiiuned otherr, au
thorized ag ni. and attorney
in laei.
JOHN \Y. JiriH.KV,
Begis'er.
li i' hereby ordered t hat t In* aiiov • and lore
going untie,* Lr published in the Ala'Ka I*ros
i m;ior, h weekly .i *\\ 'paper, of g. in ral eiicu
; lation. published at Valdez. Alaska. i.»r a pet
• iod of ten on'is■■eiilive weeks, wliieli I hereby
de'igiiaie as tin* newspaper puhiidied ueaiV't
! I he land described in said applieation.
JOHN W. id Id.MY.
Kegister of I'.s. Land Oflice.
Juneau. Alaska.
i hate of first puiilieaiion Nov. I'.l. I’.mA.
■Robbie’s Candy Kitchen
(Next to Postoffice.)
Fruit and Aluts Cigars and Tobacco
Fresh Candies Arriving On Every Boat.
Cabins And Houses For Rent Collections A Specialty
See Us For Prices On Real Estnte.
Now Is The Time To Invest.
Notarv Public and Stenographer in ollice.
VALDEZ REAL ESTATE AGENCY
(Incorporated.)
Next to Gov. Cable Ollice VALDEZ,
Upstairs ALASKA
This sjuuv rescrvfd for
V. T.
AI.L LftiliT ROOMS XEW'I-Y Kl'RNfSHKD
The Hotel Brooklyn.
M. J. WALTERS, Proprietor
Rates Reasonable
Car. McKinley and Broadway
KANITZ BLOCK VALDEZ, ALASKA
Olymbic Bowling Alleys
Billiard Hall
Cigars and Tobacco
Agents For •
Edison Phonographs
(All Sizes and Kinds.)
Fancy Flower Korns
Gold Moulded Records
EXCHANGE BOUGHT HIGHEST PRICE PAID
AND SOLI) FOR GOLD DUST
Banking House
OF
A. L. Levy & Ccx
A Conservative Banking Business Done.
rORKP.M'OSUENT':
Seattle 1*ush sound N*f] Bunk » oiv.v.t,
S.vn Krantm o Bank «*t r,:iiforiHR A I i
New York- Kir>t National Bank j 3SK3
European Plan - Rates Treasonable
(Only Fir. t Ola.-- Hotel in Valdez.)
Headquarters for Mining Men
and Commercial Travelers
DEB/N Ey & POOT, Proprietors.
Keystone Ave VaIdez, Alaska
S. A. HEMPI/l}, Pres. J. G. McCXACKEN, Cashier
Successors to Bank of Valdes anil llcmplc ,v Dougherty.
Banking Department.
Paid-Up Capita! $54,800
\\ e resort*.fill ly >..licit tiew are unts atnl Her in retai l! every atten
tion an11 lotsirie.-s conr!t sy. ini' i*.ink i< i|iii|*j-e*il i\ i■! i everything
necessary for perfect safely, eo ■-!-titi.r of liricl; am! - eel vaults, time
lock safes, steel safe deposit boxes -an ! our . niplov -. are under In.nil.
We arc also members of the Aineric n I’.auk. rs Vs .elation. Corres
potidence invited.
'98 Pioneer ’98
Shaving and Bath Parlors.
Best shoji in the city. All modern
improvements. \\ <>i k “unraiiti-cri t in lu st
Try Our Sham» i and Face Massage
Baths F( lies or Gentlemen.
CAMERON GOLDEN
P. S. HUNT,
Commercial Photographer
Developing ami Printing a Specialty. View*
Taken to Order. Camera Supplier.
Bromide Enlargements, Copying, Etc.
Copper River
Draying Co.
Freight and Passengers to
all narts of the interior
General Trucking.
W. S. AMY. ED. WOOD
* McKinley St. Between Broadway and Keystone Ave.
*THB NORTHERN* A Gentleman’s Resort* Best Wines, Liquors and Cigars. Corner McKinley and Broadway. 2S.55SSeU