Your New Suit Is Here
W hether it be a long suit or
a short suit or just "mid
dling”, it’s trumps, and will
turn many a trick for you in
the game of life.
Good clothes now rank as
high as a business asset as
they do in the social world—
they get you by the haughty
office boy. and put you at
ease with the man higher up.
W’e offer you the best recog
nized best ready-for-service
clothes in America.
Benjamin Correct Clothes
For Men and YOUNG Yonnf Men
Straight from New York, the
fountain head of fashion, and
portraying perfectly the
modes as the New York man
of position accepts them.
Sack suits full of virility, ov
ercoats full of irresistable
swing and dash, and evening
clothes above reproach.
As we said in the beginning,
your suit is here—designed
for you. cut to bring out
your good points, fftade to
fit you. and its price made
to fit your pocketbook.
Slip into it today—you’ll ask
to have the old one sent
home.
Priced - - - 20 to 35.00.
For a few days we were out of M. J. B. Coffee and it seems a
lot of people were almost going to stop coffee drinking. Its
without question the finest flavored coffee that*8 on the market
today. Try a pound tor Sunday.
Valdez Mercantile Company
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American Flags, Pins and Buttons
for sale at the Emporium. tf
A full line of Nemo corsets, all sizes
at E. Winter’s tf
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Lowney’s Box Candies at Hunt’s
Candy Kitchen. tf
Chris Tjosevig, owner of the Tjose
vig-Kennecott mine, and a well known
Valdezan, arrived on the Northwest
ern today, and will work on his prop
erty the coming summer.
Ice cream every day, specials on
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Resources $30,000,000.
F. A. Jones arrived on the North
wetern tliis morning.
A new line or neaters priced right
at Mead'a. tl
C. M. Savage was a passenger for
Valdez on the Northwestern this
morning.
Complete line cf Bulk Chocolates
Candy Kitchen tf
Miss Cecilia Wilson was an ar
rival on the steamer Northwestern
and will spend the summer with her
parents, Mr. and Mrs. F. Wilson.
New Records
Two hundred Columbia Phono
graph Records of the latest music
received on the last boat at the Owl.
Good dance records. tf
A. Halverson, a prominent mining
man oft his city, and a part owner
of the Tjosevig-Kennecott mine, ar
rived on the steamer Northwestern.
Sunday at Hunt’s Candy Kitchen, tf
C. C. Rudolph, who has been at
tending the I. O. O. F. convention at
Vancourver, Wash., arrived from Se
attle this morning on the steamer
Northwestern. Mr. Rudolph has been
absent several weeks.
Just received, a new line or Toilet
Waters and Perfumes. Owl Drug Co
Frank Mulvey, engineer and elec
trician at the power plant across the
bay was in the city from that place
today.
Try a high frequency violet ray
treatment for that tired feeling, at
the Vanity Shop. tf
Col. YV. B. McDonald, inspector
general, U. S. A., arrived on the
steamer Northwestern, and will in
spect the local Signal Corps and the
Post.
A fresh lot of Haas' Candies receiv
ed on last boat, from 50 cents to 52
a box. Valdez Drug Co. tf
Ice—:Ice—Ice
Delivered to all parts of the town,
Ic. per pound. Love-Whitley Co. tf
Genuine Sweet Apple Cider at
Hunt’s Candy Kitchen. tf
Notice to Property Owners
All property owners must place the
sidewalks in front of their premises
in repair on or before July 1, after
which time the city will make such
repairs and charge the same to the
property.
—By Order City Council
Valdez, Alaska, June 21. k-2S
H. W. Minton was a Valdez arri
| val on the steamer Northwestern
| from Seattle this morning.
Anything in nugget and ivory jew
elry at Valdex Drug Co.
Nine round trip passengers were
on the Northwestern this trip, mak
ing a tour of the Alaska coast towns.
Mrs. Handley accompanied by her
daughter and son is a passenger on
the Northwestern for Port Nellie
Juan, where she will Join her hus
band who is interested in the can
nery there.
Hunt’s Candy Kitchen has receiv
ed a large consignment of the popu
lar Krause’s White Chocolates, which
are meeting with popular favor In the
States; also Augustine Sc Kyers cele
brated candies in one and two pound
boxes. tf
The Signal Corps bulletin reports
rain at McCarty, with all other sta
tions cloudy and calm. The river is
rising at Richardson. Little travel 1*
reported on the trail today.
A select line of girl's middies and
skirts and children's white summer
hats at Mrs. P. Capris’. tf
The launch Toked Lou arrived last
evening from Ellamar. bringing 25
miners from the mine at that place.
He returned to Ellamar later in the
day.
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OLD PAPERS—Just the thing to J
place under carpets, ten cents per |
bundle of 100 at this office.
A full and complete line of Cigars. |
Cigarettes. Smoking Tobacco and i
Pipes. Valdez Drug Co tf
Old papers in bunches of 100 at1
this office, only 10 cents. tf j
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Patronize your home people. We '
l have just received a nice line of wall j
j papers and fancy borders on the Mari- j
posa. C. C. Rudolph. tf j
Hats—Men’s Women’s and Chil
dren's. from 25 cents up, at the Em
porium. tf
Switches, transformations. Janes
Chignous. 'Dolly Varden Curls, and ,
Cluster r,uris made up from your own !
combings at the Vanitie Shop. tf j
i Furnished rooms at Mrs Osland’s ,
! Prices reasonable •
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Ola papers-in bunches of 100 at.
this office, oulv 10 cents. tf 1
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A pretty line of colored crochet ;
cotton and stamped pillow slips at
the Needlecraft Shop tf
Remember your friends by sending
them a "Panoramic View, a new lot
fust received. Valdez Drug Co tf j
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Try a small can of Decoret to'
brighten up your furniture, in all col-:
ors. at Rudolph's Paint and Wall
paper Store. tf
Capt. Johnny Johnson, who brot
a load of miners from the Ellamar
Mining Company's property last even
ing. stated that the big hoist at that
place had broken and that finding it
necessary to send to the states for
repairs the mine had been forced to
close down for a few weeks.
Call and inspect our new line of
wall paper. Just received. C. C. Ru
dolph. " tf
Mrs. A. H. Pinkus is reported to j
be a returning passenger on the;
steamer Alameda for Valdez. Mr. and
Mrs. Arthur H. Pinkus recently re
moved from V'aldez to Cordova, where
Mr. Pinkus is manager of the Em
press Theatre at that place, and it is
probable that Mrs. Pinkus is bound
for that city.
High frequency hot oil scalp treat
ment for' falling hair and excessive |
dandrirff, at the Vanitie Shop. tf I
All points along the trail today re-!
port the roads fine and in excellent
condition for travel. Bob Sheldon
stated yesterday that they were better
than at any time since he has been
driving on the trail, which is a num
ber of years. In fact, Mr. Sheldon
stated that he had no difficulty in
getting all that was in his machine
out of it. making from 140 to 150
miles per day.
Notice to Stockholders
Valdez. Alaska, June 26, 1917.
The regular meeting of the stock
holders of The First Bai^jk of Valdez, ■
for the Election of a Board of Dir
ectors for the ensuing year and for i
other business, will be held at the
banking rooms of said bank, Tuesday.
July 10th. 1917, at the hour of 4:00 <
p. m. kJul-10
J. M. GILSON.
Assistant Secretary. ,
Enlist Your Dollars
In the War
In this time of our country’s crisis an idle dollar is
as much a “slacker” as an idle man. Are your dol
lars doing their duty?
“The Liberty Loan of 1917” invites the immediate
response of the American people. Every dollar sub
scribed will help make it a success. The quicker the
better.
Armies of dollars are an absolute necessity for
national defence. Unless the dollars at home
stand back of them, the soldiers In the field can
not do their utmost to protect our households
and our freedom.
We Will Count it a Privilege
to Enter Your Subscription
THE FIRST BANK OF VALDEZ
Valdez Dock Co • phone no. i
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To Our Patrons:
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Beginning July 1st, 1917 ;
The Valdez Electric Company rates will go int
effect, which are as follows:
Lights on the flat rate will be for one 16 CP
lamp, $1,00 per month, eighty-five cents for each <
additional light per month.
For consumers on a meter basis the first 100 «
K W Hours in one month ten cents per K IV Hour. {
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Between 100 and 300 Iv W Hours eight cents ;
per K W Hour. t ^
Between 300 and 500 K \V Hours six cents per 4
K W Hour. 1
All over 500 K \V Hours in one month five cents
per K \V Hour.
Prince William Sound Water, ,
Power, Light & Telephone Co. \
By T. G. QUINN \
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KEYSTONE PRODUCE Co.
Tel. 44 E. G. Ames Mgr. K.nton* At*, ud McKial*? S».
Fresh & Canned Fruits and Vegetables. Butter,
Eggs and Cheese. Fresh and Salted Nuts.
Candies and Tobaccos.
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WE PAY
Cast Iron 923 per ton.
Wrought Iron 918 per ton. —
Copper 928 per ton.
Brass 918 per ton.
Lead 8Vic per pound.
Rubber 7Hc per pound.
Qt. Beer Bottles 27He per doz.
Pint Beer Bottles 17tt per doz.
Rags 92.50 per 100 pounds.
Paper 91.00 per 100 pounds.
Manila Rope 4ttc per pound.
F. O. B. SEATTLE.
ATLAS JUNK CO.
1048 Railroad Avenue, So.
SEATTLE, WASH.
Ice Cream every day at the Key
toue. tf
Another assortment of Women's
ults, just received at E. Winter's, tf
Fresh line of Box Candles Just re
vived at Hunt’s Candy Kitchen, tf
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Launch Patsy
for Charter Anwyhere on
VALDEZ BAY
At any Time Day or Night
J. D. Jefferson
VALDEZ, ALASKA
When In Seward Stop at the
COLEMAN HOUSE
GEORGE SEXTON, PROP.
SlRICTLY FIRST CLASS
Fourth Ays, Sswsrd. Alaska
OLD PAPERS—Just the thing to
place under carpets or start the fires
with, ten cents per "bundle of 100 at
this office.