Ladies’ Skirts Petticoats
CIB Corsets White Medallions
FINE SHOES HATS CARS CLOTHING
DRY GOODS CROCKERY GLASSWARE
CHOICE GROCERIES
It matters not how low our prices, the QUALITY IS ALWAYS
GOOD. Visitors always welcomed. J. G. SNYDER. .
W. C. Stull, Expert Watchmaker
Place makes Signs.
Never slip rubber heels at Adler’s
Nugget Jewelry of all description
at Kern’s.
French dinner from 4 to 9 at
Wikidel’s.
Films, developer and so forth at
Brownell’s.
Souvenirs of all kinds for the
folks at home. Kern.
Fine stationery—the latest, at
Broadway Pharmacy.
Chase and Sanltorn’s Celebrated
Coffee is to he had at Hcmple &
Domrhertv’s.
Parker Hilnk House on Keystone
•venue. Hunk, stove nml wood,
•II comforts, *2o cents per day.
For Sale on Installment Plan,
two 3-mom cottages, good location.
K. W. Adams, Bank of Valdez.
Mrs. C..W. M'ller and children
arrived on the Santa Ana to join
her husband, the assisstent mana
ger of the A. P. N. Co.
F. L. Benson and wife having
terminated their very enjoyable
wedding trip to Alnskn. departed
for their home on the Bertha.
The Santa Clara le't Seattle last
Sunday evening and should be in
tomorrow.
E. L. Sisk and W. B. Sheffer,
eons of Mrs. M. M. Sheffer arc here
to spend their vacation. Mr. Sisk
is in business in Seattle and his
brother attends high school.
Red Ellis.who wintered on White
river, returned to Nizina on June
17 to secure supplies and horses.
He will return to White ns the
country suits him for prospecting.
C. P. Friend who lias the con
tract from the city dads to deepen
the fire wells, found it impossible
with his steam pump to keep out
the water while working. He will,
however, sink ns deep on each as
the water will permit.
Tom Kittleson, a miner employ
at Ellamar, was brought to Valdez
suffering from what appeared to !>e
» stroke of paralysis. He was un
able to wa Ik nr use any of his limbs
though suffering no pain, even his
speech was affected. He is now in
the hospital and being well at
tended.
An elaborate dinner was tender
ed to Mrs. Dr. Bartlett prior to her
departure, by Mrs. C. U. Debney.
The private dining room of the
Home restaurant, specially decor
ated for the occasion, was secured,
and nineteen ladies were present.
A very pleasant time is reported.
The steamer Bertha arrived here
last Sunday night with the follow
ing passengers for Valdes: Wm.
Vane, Ja*|>er Wilson, T. Leroy, E.
C. Richards. P. McRae, E. C.Wrav
er, Lloyd, Danchy, Spencer. She
was eight days on her westward
trip owing to a severe storm at Ko
diak, where she was forced to seek
shelter for two days.
On or al>out Sept 10 an excur
sion train of the Great Northern
railway will leave Seattle for the
fair at St. Louis, it is intended for
for Alaskans and special accom
modations and fares will be offered
for the round trip.
I he passengers of the Santa Ana
on her last trip, on the day prior
to arrival at Valdez, engrossed a
testimonial of their appreciation of
the kind and courteous treatment,
shown by steward L. H. Wahar, of
the steamer, during the passage
from Seattle. It was signed by all
the passengers.
Mo Chance To Bid.
Bids were asked for through the
Seattle papers for construction of a
cable building at Valdez. The
local builders were given no oppor
tuniey to compete in the matter.
In Justice to both the people of
Alaska and to the government the
people here should have been given
a chance to do the work.
Chickens
* ' » A
Fresh Killed
$1T°$1.25Each
Valdez MarKetl
W. C. Stull, Graduate Optician.
Place Paints.
Place Hangs Pa|x»r.
Moose meeting tonight.
Military Huir Brushes at Broad
way Phnrniacy.
Lowney’s candies fresh, Broad
way Phurmacy.
50-cent French dinners are a new
departure at Wikidel’s.
“Cleanliness is next to Godli
ness.” Go to the Dock Baths for
cleanliness.
Mrs. C. M. Kolduns returned to
town on the Santa Ann from a vis
it in the Stntes.
Mrs. and Miss Schaeffer, who re
sided in Valdez about a year ago,
returned to town on the Santa Ana,
Dave Ferguson and Lawrence
Barrett, formerly employed at Fe
lix’s restaurant, left on the Bertha
for Fairbanks.
Mrs. tv G. Ames has mirchased
ilie entire stock of Mrs. llreibelbis.
and will sell same at cost. Corner
McKinley and Keystone.
Recertified scrip for 4.41 acres
for sale. Inquire at this office.
Portable combined Galvanic-Fer
radic Electric Battery,' cost $55.
Sell less than half. Mrs. Stull.
Mrs. C. P. Friend with three
children arrived on the Santa Ana
from Juneau, to join her husband
The first clean-up of the season
will lie made on the Lowe river hy
draulic ground next Sunday. They
have been piping in for some time.
Capt. Geiger, who for the past
two years has .been a resident of
Valdez, sold o.ut ail his effects here
and with his family departed on
the Bertha for Seattle, from thence
he will go to Fnirhariks:
Ed. Woods, who was in charge of
the Hubbard-Elliott pack train
reports the trail as in tine condi
tion from Tonsina this way. On
Saturday morning last the pack
train was met four miles this side
of Tiekhell. Chas. Craig, the mail
carrier from Tonsina to Nizina.was
also met and reported a clean-up
on No. 4 Rex, where three men
worked live days stripping and pre
paring for regular sluicing and
cleaned up 25 ounces and 10 pen
nyweights.
Notice of Annual Meeting.
The regular annual meeting of
the shareholders of the Valdez
Brewing c inpany will be held in
the>oi!ice of the company, at Val
dez, July 6, 1904, at 2 o’clock, p.m.
This meeting is for the purpose of
electing a Board of Directors for
the ensuing year, and the consider
ation of such other busin' ss as may
properly come before the meeting.
Arthur M. Edwards, Secretary.
Dr. C. T. Daggett,
Dentist and Dental Surgeon.
Practical alternately In
Seward and Valdez.
Latest Methods in Dentistry
Gold Crowns, Porcelain Crowns, Pivot
Teeth and Bridge Work a specialty,
doing away with wearing plates.
Perfect Fit and
Quality Guaranteed.
Gold Filling., Silver Filling, and nil
kind, of Hard and 8oft Filling..
Charge Just enough to in.uio the Beal
of Workmanublp and Material.
Painless Extraction ;
when teeth cannot :be payed. Exami
nation and Entlmatee free.
■ • i»*
Repair Work By Mail
Send broken plates and receive them
••As good as new" by return mail.
Dr. C. T. Daggett,
Progressive Up-to-date Dentist.
Seward, Resurrection Bay Alaska
Solomon Banin.
0* W. Parker, of St. Louis, ar
rived on the Santa Ana with a
horse, wagon and harness, and oili
er material to lie used on the Solo
mon basin property. Mr. Parker
will remain as one of the party
operating that placer projierty this
season.
The boring machine that is being
worker! lo lost the ground is giving
very satisfactory results, and the
gravel is proving fully up to ex
pectntions. V
Colonisation Company.
J. McQninn went west on the
Dorn to Survey a site for the Scan
dinavian Colonization Co., of New
York, at Kachemak bay. When
arrangemcntc Are completed colon
fists from Norway, Sweden and Den
mark will be settled on the land
and given a start in life.
Cadets Win The Money.
•A surprisingly lurge number of
| votes were received in the contest
for the possession of.the $-15 adver
tised last week. 203 votes were
put in and it is surprising how the
opinions differed as to what was a
good cause. Tlioy ranged from the
sublime to the ridiculous. One
grass widower voted for an orphan
asylum, but we understand lie has
been adopted by a charitable party
lately. I
.• The.Cadet Corps received the
most votes and the'money wffl l>e
turned over to the management on
demand. Following is a list of the
votes: »>.•
Cadet corps 71
Hospital 32
Celebration on 4th 15
Endeavor church 15
Reading room 9
City council 7
School board 3
Fire department 20
lies’ railroad 1
Orphan asylum 1
A. P. N. Co. • - * 1
; Wig for Bourke — 1
To start territorial government 1
Brass band • ; i
Chamber of Commerce 17
i here are a few we have omitted
for the reason that our fighting edi
tor is indisposed this week.
" i
For Family or Other Purposes
at the
Valdez flood lard
, HOOPER & CRAWFORD.
Office «t Light Plant.
Paints, Oils, Glass,
Fine Varnishes, Suilders Hardware,
Terra Gotta Pipe. :
Having purchased the entire stock of the above from several
merchants in town at a large discount, together with a new and
elaborate stock from the States, J am prepared to sell at prices
lower than ever known in Valdez. Estimates given on all classes
of Painting and Paper Hanging. Paints, Oils, Glass, etc.
W. H. BRENNEN,
Galvanized Warehouse, McKinley St., Reservation.
Change Your Shirt
and than send to the dirty one together with a few collars
a'pair of cuffs, a-suit of underwear and probably some
socks. We %ill launder them in FIRST CLASS STYLE
and at a REASONABLE PRICE and return them to you
before you need them.
Does your suit or trousers need cleaning or press*
ing? If so, send them to us and we will give them a new
lease of life, *
The STAR LAUNDRY
There seems to be a diversity of opinion
as to how old Mary is. To settle the mat
ter would state that Mary is old enough to
know tnat Hemple & Dougherty’s is the best
place in town to trade
Her age? Oh yes, 40.
Hemple Doug'herty,
Pioneer Outfitters.
Everything to Eat Everything to Work With Everything to Wear
! Power of attorney blanks at this
' office.
i
Valdez Dairy
Milk, Cream,
Butter,
Buttermilk
Delivered Anywhere In Town.
JOS. JAN DOS, Prop.
VALDEZ MUST
Bread, Cake, Pies
FRESH DAILY.
All Kinds of Cake To Otder.
John Walters, Prop.
Hand’s Bakery
Bread and Pastry
of all kinds made
daily.
Lunch Room in Connection
Chas. A. Hand, Proo.
7 L
E. R. King,
W.E. Baumann,
Assayers
rr.fi
Chemists
Valdez Xodiai
Keystone Av. near wharf.
Bank of Valdez.
S. A. Hcmple, President E. W. Adams. Cashier
Capital paid up - $10,000
Surplus earnings - - 1.200
Resources available - 75.000
Correspondents:
SCANDINAVIAN AMERICAN BANK, I
PUGET SOUND NATIONAL BANK. Seattle, Wash. 1
NATIONAL BANK OF COMMERCE, New York City.
We Carry In Cash BO to 80 per cent of our Deposits, transact a pen*
eral banking business, issue drafts payable in all parts of the world.
We solicit your business and assure you the most liberal treatment
consistent with careful banking.
Safe Deposit fcoxes For Rent Collections a Specialty
Olympic s Club : Rooms.
Bowling
(Alley
Billiard
Hall
Cigars
Private
Card
Rooms.
European Plan Rate Reasonable
HOTEL 5T. ELMS '
(Only First Class Hotel in Valdes.)
Headquarters for Mining Men
and Commercial Travelers
DEBNEy a POOT, Proprietors.
Keystone Ave. _ Valdez, Alaska.
’93 Pioneer '98
Shaving and Bath Parlors.
Best equipped shop in the city. All modem
improvements. Work guaranteed the best.
Try Our Shampoo and Face Massage
_ . Baths For Ladies or Gentlemen.
CAlTSaCN_ GOLDEN
Hie Teikhell Roadhouse
48 Miles Prom Valdez
On Government Trail.
Best of accommodations for man and beast Fresh Meat
Poultry and Vegetables always on liand. Best feeding ground
for hones on the trail, I
Mrs. Ed. Wood, Proprietor.
Sfte “ELK”
Carries the best and leading brands of 1 iquors j
suoh as Old Oucfcenhehner Rve, 10 years old;
lj»t Dink of Ohio Elm Rye, $ years' old; Elm
Bourbon, 4 years old; Hunter Rve Old Hick
ory, Walnut Hill. Hennessy’B 3 Star Brandy.
Fine Wines
and Cigars
Joe DierinffV