Your Christmas Mail IHIast Go
Out On The Next Alameda
N order to reach it’s destination on time Christ
mas mail must be sent out on the Alameda due
about Saturday. This store, a veritable storehouse
of gifts, is ready to assist you in everyway.
For Men
There Are
A NEW LINE OF
HOUSE COATS:
GOOD LOOKING.
A VARIED ASSORT
MENT OF MEN’S
BATH ROBES
AN ESP ECIALLY
GOOD LINE OF
NECKWEA R AT
SEVENT Y-F I V E
CENTS.
ALL THE STAN
DARD MAKES OF
SAFETY RAZORS.
POCKET KNIVES of
EVERY KIND.
MEN’S DRESS
SHIRTS
MEN’S SILK AND
LISLE HOSIERY.
MEN’S HOUSE
SLIPPERS, Good
Styles.
SILK SUSPENDERS.
Nicely boxed.
A KNOX HAT Certifi
cate
For Children
There Are
BOY’S SCOUT Series
and Girl’s CAMP
FIRE Series of books
very popular.
DRESSED DOLLS.
DISHES, IRONS.
WASH I N G MA
CHINES, GAMES,
Etc.
DRUMS, ELECTRI
CAL AERrAL
SWI N G S, CAN
NONS, AUTOMO
BILES, WAGONS,
BLOCKS, TOOL
CHESTS, Etc.
COMMUNITY
SILVERWARE,
CHILD’S SETS,
BABY SPOONS,
Etc
CHILDREN’S Boxed
KERCHIEFS—
Inexpensive
CHILDREN’S
PERFUME, Boxed
Sets, Price Thirty
five Cents
CHILDREN’S FELT
SLIPPERS, Red
and Blue.
BOYS’ HIGH-CUT
SHOES
For Women
There Are
CUT GLASS,
HAND PAINTED
CHINA, SILVER
WARE, CARVING
SETS, Etc.
WOMEN’S GLOVES
in Black, V/hite and
Tan
SOME VERY FAIR
QUALITIES IN
WOMEN’S KER
CHIEFS
COLGATE’S PER
FUMES, daintily
boxed, always appre
ciated.
ALUMINUM
PERCOI.ATORS,
TEA KETTLES,
BERLIN KETTLES
DOUBLE BOIL
ERS, Etc.
ELECTRIC IRONS,
ELECTRIC TOAST
KRS
CRUMB TRAYS.
ROASTERS, Etc.
SILK HOSIERY
NEVER COMES
AMISS
PYRALIN IVORY
TOILET ACCES
SORIES
Valdez Mercantile Co.
The Christmas Store of Valdez.
Where Can I Meet You?
At
LEVY & ROSS’
CANDIES
Cigarg and Tobacco
BILLIARDS
Phone 154 ___
VALDEZ DRUG CO.
JEWELRY DEPARTMENT
Wishes to Call Your Attention to Their Strictly
UP-TO-DATE NUGGET AND OLD IVORY JEW
ELRY, FINE WATCHES, DIAMONDS, COMMUNI
TY SILVER, CUT GLASS AND HAND PAINTED
CHINA SUITABLE FOR XMAS GIFTS.
All New Goods and More Coming
SEE OUR STOCK BEFORE PURCHASING ELSE
WHERE. PRICES RIGHT
Nugget, Ivory and Copper Glance Jewelry Made to
Order
GIVE US A CALL.
VALDEZ DRUG CO.
A full line of pyralin Ivory at Owl
Drug Co.
The Home of the Pat-a-Cake. At
l.ove-Wh:.)ey Co. tf
For business locations or residence
property, phone 196, the Alaska In
vestment Co. 21
Yaldec Miner, $3.06 per year.
BASKETBALL GAME
ON FRIDAY EVENING
A basketball contest will take
place Friday night in Moose liall be
tween the iirst Moose team and llr*
first team from Fort Liscum, to Ik
followed by a game between the sec
end Moose leant and the second Fort
Liscum team. The last ga ties played
by these teams resulted in a vicUny
for the Moose, and the Li.-cmn tea.i s
promise to take revenge at the com
ing games.
CABLE REPAIRS ARE
WAITING ON WEATHER
Repairs to the cable have oeen de
layed owing to the storm prevailing
at sea, and the cableship Burnside
is awaiting the abatement of the
storm to complete the work already
commenced. Both ends of the cable
have been picked up and buoyed, and
when the weather permits it will be
only a matter of an hour or two *o
make the necessary splice.
Mrs. Holt, who for several months
past has conducted the St. Elias Ho
tel, will relinquish her lease on the
place within a few days and turn the
management o/er to other parties.
L. L. Middlekamp, superintendent
of the Ellamar mine, is a visitor in
town this afternoon.
A Big Shipment.
Just received, a fresh line of Haas
Candies, the kind you like, at Levy ft
Robs.’ tf
Your Name
should be among the list of insur
ed. Hand yourself an Xmas present
once. Make this an insurance poll-'
cy. T’will not be easily forgotten,
like most gifts. Alaska Inv. C n.
Agents. 2t
ALASKA INVESTMENT CO.
Real Estate, Insurance, Mining Stocks
A*ts. for EQUITABLE Life In*.
Public I *“ou1n^fr Reed Bldg. Pfcose. 19«
Steamship
Alameda—Due to arrive Valdez from
the south about midnight.
Spokane—Sails from Seattle for Val
dez, Dec. 12.
Admiral Watson—Sailed south from
Valdez, Dec. 10.
Mariposa—Sailed south from Valdez,
Dec. 8.
DONALDSON SCHEDULE.
Lvs. Fort Liscum Lvs. Valdez
8:15 a.m. 9:45 a.m.
1:15 p.m. 4:00 p.m.
TUESDAYS
8:15 a.m. 9:45 a.m.
1:15 p.m. 2:00 p.m.
4:30 p.m. 5:00 p.m.
SATURDAYS
1:14 p.m. 4:00 p.m
7:00 p.m. 10:30 p.m.
There will be no trip of the launch
on the second and fourth Fridays of
each month, these days being used to
clean boilers.
TIDE TABLES.
Wednesday, Dec. 13—
First High Tide 2:45 a. m„ 7.1.
Second High Tide 1:52 p. m., 8.2.
First Low Tide 7:58 a. m., 3.5.
Second Low Tide 8:52 p. m., 0.0.
Thursday, Dec. 14—
[First High Tide 3:22 a. m., 7.0.
Second High Tide 2:30 p. m., 8.2.
First Low Tide 8:42 a. m., 3.6.
Second Low Tide 9:25 p. m., 0.5.
Friday, Dec. 15—
First High Tide 4:00 a. m., 7.0.
Second High Tide 3:12 p. m., 7.5.
First Low Tide 9:32 a. m., 3.5.
Second Low Tide 10:01 p. m., 1.0.
Saturday, Dec. 16—
First High Tide 4:41 a. m., 7.2.
Second High Tide 4:02 p. m., 6.7.
First Low Tide 10:30 a. m., 3.5.
Second Low Tide 10:39 p. m., 1.6.
Sunday, Dec. 17— •
First High Tide 5:22 a. m., 7.4.
Second High Tide 6:06 p. in., 6.0.
First Low Tide 11:36 a. m., 3.3.
Second Low Tide 11:25 p. m., 2.2.
Dally Weather Report
Valdez, Alaska, Dec. 12, 1916
Barometric pressure . 30.104
Temperature at 7 p. m. 20
Maximum Temperature . 28
Minimum Temperature . 17
Mean temperature . 22.5
Precipitation .Trace
Cloudy, snowing, 32 inches snow
on ground.
— Myrtle F. Billings, Ohs.
Interior Trail Conditions
Fairbanks 15 above, 5 inches snow,
cloudy, light wind.
Salcha, 6 above. 4 inches of snow,
cloudy calm, trail fair. One dogteam
north S a. m. Sheldon's auto nortii j
4:50 i). ni. yesterday, freight team |
south 3 a. in.
Richardson. 25 above, 1 inch snow,
cloudy, windy, trail very good. Dog
team and musher south 7:30 a. m.
McCarty. 20 above. 2 indies snow,
cloudy, high wind, trail fair.
Donnelly 32 above, fi incites snow.
Part cloudy, south wind trail part
bare. Nortii mail by 10 a. m. yester
day.
McCallum zero, 14 inches snow,
cloudy, snowing, trail heavy. Mail
sbuth 1 p. m. yesterday, operator
left for Paxson 7. a. m.
Paxson 24 above, 12 inches snow,
cloudy calm, trail fair.northbound
and southbound mail out 6 a. m.
Hogan 26 above, 8 inches of snow,
cloudy calm, trail fair. Dutch
Blanchfield two teams leave Sour
dough north.
Gulkana 20 above, 4 inches snow,
cloudy calm, trail good. Wilson’s sic
line team north 7 a. m.
Copper Center 16 above 5 inches
of snow, cloudy calm, trail good.
Southbound stage out 6 a. m. North
bound out 6 a. m. no passengers.
Tonslna 22 above, 7 inches snow,
cloudy calm, trail fair.
Telkheil 36 above, 13 Inches snow,
calm, sprinkling rain, trail heavy.
Beaver Dam’ 32 above 16 inches
of snow, cloudy, snowing, trail la
heavy.
Summit, 28 above. 48 inches snow,
snowing, light north wind, trail
heavy north, drifted south. Rowbot
tom and Davis with dog team leave
for Beaver Dam at 8 a. m.
Wortman 32 above 16 inches sno*
snowing, trail heavy.
Home-made Mince Pies at the Ar
cade. tf
A new assortment of silk waists ir.
Crepe de Chine and Taffeta, just re
ceived at E. Winter's. tf
■■.
For steam hasten rooms come to
the Oohlen North- tf
, 4. _—
A new assortment of toilet water'
and perfumes. Owl Drug Co. tf
THE FIRST BANK Of VALDEZ
Resources $250,000.
WE DO A GENERAL BANKING BUSINESS.
DRAFTS BOUGHT AND SOLD ON ANY PART
OF THE UNITED STATES AND EUROPE.
Safe Deposit Boxes For Rent.
DEPOSITARY FOR THE TERRITORY OF ALASKA
Xmas Suggestions
GAME SETS
SMOKER SETS
TOY BANKS
TOOL CHESTS
ERECTORS
BLOCKS
KODAKS
GAMES
DOLLS
PIPES
CUT GLASS
T
0
Y
S
NUGGET AND
IVORY JEWELRY
HAND PAINTED CHINA
FANCY BOX PERFUMES
FANCY BOX
STATIONERY
PYROLINE IVORY
FOUNTAIN PENS
PILLOW TOPS
MOCCASINS
PENNANTS
PHONOGRAPHS
We wrap goods for mailing without charge.
OWL DRUG CO.
ALASKA JEWELRY CO.
HOME NEEDS
A Combination of Simplicity, Durability
and Efficiency at a price within the
reach of every electric light user.
4
THE /
CLEANER
AND
PUMP
THAT
MEANS
SERVICE
Prince William Sound Water,
Power, Light & Tele. Co.
Valdez Dock Co • phone no. i
JOBBER IN
COAL, HAY
GRAIN and
LUMBER
Office, foot of Wall street
SEALSHIPT OYSTERS
Selects, New York Counts and
Standards, in bulk, at Love-Whitley
Co.'s. tf
You will find a nice assortment of
all the latest novelties, such as hand
kerchiefs, collars and pretty silk un
dergarments at E. Winter’s. tf
Your picture will please the folks
at home better than anything you caa
send them. leaner the photographer
tf
For Christmas Gifts.
We have just received Ivory from
Nome, Indian curios from Aleutian
Inlands, Kodaks from New York,
China from Japan, Moccasins from
Yakutat, and Leather Gooda from the
Steers of Texas. We have Marten,
Mink and Fox Skins, and Feathers
from the Wings of Gabriel. Drop in
and see our curios. Valdez Drug Co.
tf.
Come and see our new line of nug
get and ivory ware at Alaska Jewelry
Company. tf