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Valdez Mercantile Co.
E. B. WHEAT, Manager.
fresh, 11 Jj-to-date Stock.
Men’s Suits From *12.50 to *27.00.
Cravenette Overcoats, Rain and Wind Proof, *27-00.
Hats, Caps, Shoes and Furnishing Goods.
Moose meeting tonight.
Magazines nt the Candv Kitchen.
Power of attorney blanks at this
office.
A fresh line of meats-at the Peo
ple’s Market.
New rihtions. laces and nui-lin
underwear at Ladies Bazaar.
Charles Millard was an outgoing
passenger on the Santa Clara.
Ose-ar Larson left on the Santa
Clara for a trip to the States.
Most beautiful waistings in wool
ens and ginghams nt the Ladies
Bazaar.
Austin Lathrhp has no* yet ar
rived at Coal bay. but is expected
soon.
51 rs. George Dooley went to the
States on the Santa Clara to spend
the summer with relatives.
5!rs. T. P. Roehford, mother of
Bert Roehford. left on the Excel
sior a trip to the States. She mav
visit Goldfields.
James Casey, of Coal hay, has a
force of men nt work on his (,j]
property at that place, and is
much encouraged hv the prospects.
Ben Netherland. who spent the
past winter in the State* with his
friends, returned to Dutch Harbor
on the Dora, lb- is agent for the
Xorth American Commercial Co.
While the Dorn was at Kodiak
ATr. and 5Trs. Go"g celebrated
the nnnjversarv of their wedding.
t»v entertaining a number of C eir
friends. Souvenirs of the occasion
were presented to each guest.
ti.-nrge Hazelctt nvn? t.. Seattle
Tiv-sday. taking with liim the ro
per’ of the surveyors who have
•*<‘en working here for the past
month. He will return on the
Santa Clara if possible.
i'he 1 nited S'a'es 1 ’oast and geo
detic survey steamer Patterson will
put in the coming summer in sur
veying and char'in-' the waters
adjacent to Prince William sound.
Monday n orning t' e tug Mrs
?engi <■. Captain Morris, formerlv .*f
ihe !U»rti. was sighted hound for
Coal Ilarhnr, where she will he op
erated by 'he Tidewater Coal Co.,
of which H. S. Tihbev is manager.
ii'd. Mnrharger. who spent last
season in prospecting and locating
on the f»hin:,. arrived on the Santa
Cam and started for the interior
yesterday. Ih tvdl, this summer
further in-esti-ate ’is locations'
and ascertain their value.
The tannery ship St. Paul, twen
ty-days out from Frisco, arrived
safely, at Chigriik with supplies for
Ihe cannery. Owing to the delay
in making the trip much anxiety
teas entertained regarding her
safety.
THE LAMES’ BAZAAR
1 iompson’s Glove Kitting Corsets,
L nderwear, Waists,
skirts, Ladies Furnishing Goods, etc.
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GltWl FITTING X
'GUANO PUCNtsC
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Everything for the Ladies and rabies
*»• E- 6. Ames, Proprietor. ‘‘"V SSX'r
Cali Up Phone @>6
wl '**ir t-«.iiw»-*-?i- wd! ;jft your iGiileil Clothes; they will
h.ui’.ie lt d :i od deiivt*rt*d to you promptly. Xoiv- i.ut
rvjn r;.*u. .1 wnKiiteii art* employed Itv is, and our mod
e'll fjUiptifitr enables us in- do the ties' work, without
injurin'. ;,s* Ism ••!oi .:es.
Kt-vs. i ■ iKie near tin- Wharf.
Clothes Cleaned and Pressed.
i^orthern Ste? m Laundry
^rwftpn Crawford. Manager.
Rent—Furnished house—Stull.
Late magazines at the Candy
Kitchen.
Fre-h Oysters on every steamer
for Wikidel.
Come earlv anil select a craven
ette rout at Ladiis Bazaar.
(n-orge Doolev lift yestenlay for
a Hying trip to Slate creek.
Have vour Sunday suits cleaned
and pressed at the Valdez Laundry.
The suits of latest design ar
rived at the Ladies’ Bazaar.
"'Cleanliness is next to Godli
ness.” Go to the Dock Batiis for
cleanliness.
There was no meeting of the
council Monday owing to lack of a
quorum.
C. W. Whitham left yesterday
for a prospecting trip to the Nubes
na country.
M. T. Rowland is in Seattle, and
will return to Valdez soon* on his
way to Nizina.
Chase and SanUmt’s Celebrated
Coffee is to he had at Heiuple&<
Dougherty’:*.
There is ut present a large
amount of freight at Seattle await
shipnient to Alaska.
Captain McKenna, with his two
whaling schooners, left Una'aska
for northern waters May 5.
A!. White left Seattle on the
Huniholt.on the way *o Fairbanks.
He took ;n six men with him.
Parker Hunk Hoc-eon Keystone
avenue, liuiik. stove ami wood,
all comfort.-; J'i cent.- p.-r dav.
l.tH.O (told Moulded records at
Wik;uel> Phonograph Parlors.
Shijunent on the Santa Clara.
Jack Dougherty and K. .1. Car
sow are in- trouble at Fairbunks
over an attempt at lot jumping.
The eannerv hoat Holden Hate,
Captain A!!i.-on. hound for Bristol
bay. was sight d off Beikoisky on
' he i veiling of May Si lx.
S. Baxter, fur buyer for the house
of Hihluinl. Stewart A Co. of Scat
*!e, arrived on the Kxee!s;or from
the westward and left on the same
steamer for the states.
The siiiinur.- Tyonio and Nep
tune, two opposition boats operat
ing in Cook inlet, are now having
a rate war for supremacy in trade.
Thev carry cargo from the steamer
landing to points at the head of the
in let.
'Hie mail steamer Dora. Captain
t) A. Jolianson, left hereon April
•.’S ii for Unalaska and wav points,
ami returned May Kith after a fair
ly go.nl trip hoth ways. Follow-j
tiig i- the pns-enger list to Valdez:
K'. H. Wilipple, F. C. Copies, and
Fred Wirken from l'yak, and Dan
Dickey from Afognak.
The S. S. Santa Clara. Captain
Schnge. arrived May 12th. loaded
to her fullest capacity with pas
sengers and freight. There were
H7ft tons of freight, 7 mules, 5
steers, 20 sheep and passen
gers for various points along the
coast, and 11S.OOO fret of In in her
ami 2ft tons «.f lime, cement and
sand for Fort I.iscum. One hun
dred tons of sacked coal was let!
at Seward for the l'. S. Coast and
Geodetic Survey steamer Patter
son
Bock Beer on Tap at the Elk
Saloon.
Excursion
The steamer Dora has hern char
terer by the Valdez lirass Hand for
an excursion to I.andiock hay next
Sunday. Arriving at the hay the
excursionist* will have an oppor
tunity to go on shore for a good
time. Music wili he furnished by
the hand. This is a rare chalice to
see one of the scenic spots of the
sound. Going and coining the
boat will stop at I.iscum.
Secure tickets in time as the
number will be limited.
Deputy V. S. Marshal George
Sexton made the round trip to the
westward on the Sant Ana. He
looked farther into the matter of
the disappearance of Fre 1. Gale
and J. H. Morrison, and states that
he whereabouts of the bodies of
these two men remains as much a
mystery as ever.—Gateway.
Fairbanks via Tanana River
'I Ik- ih 't and easiest way to reach
Fairbanks is via Valdez and the
military trail to Tanana crossing
—*>-* tuiles and thence down tin
Tanana river 240 mites to Fair
banks. I’his is a safe practical and
economical way of reaching the
Tanana metioj«o!is. All kinds of
merchandise t an be purchased at
the store of Lawrence A' Walsh at
Tanana crossing. Also boats anil
boat lundier. Large stock and
prices reasonable.
Lavviik.we * Wai.su.
Tanana t rossingl
Will imvi their frriili: him! expenre »>f ■
huioUiiicSy j* i •,$ lit* ir
>»p|-i:v- h; :■*« slnretof
M. n. WETHSRBl.E,
KEN'AI and Kl'SILOFF,
COOK INLET, ALASKA.
Still I.iue ul
General Merchandise
CLOT HI NO, HARDWARE,
PROVISIONS. ETC.
QEO. 5. r\LAfW$. Agt
KKNAl, ALASKA.
OOD
R 0 C E R I E \
ALWAY
The Home Trade Is
Our Long Suit. . .
liemple (O. Dougherty,
Pioneer Outfitters.
Everything to Eat Everything to Work With Everything to Wear
Peoples Met •
OTTO KANITZ, Prep.
Caters to the Family Trade
with the very lust qunlitx
of Stall Fed Beef. Fresh
Pmiltrv. Mutton, Veal and
Pork.
A Trial will Convince You
Phone 36
Bread, Cake, Pies
FRESH DAILY.
All Kinds of Cake To Order.
John Walters, Prop.
Hand’s Bakery
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Bread and Pastry
of all kinds made
daily.
Lunch Room in Connection
Chas. A. Hand, Prop.
If You Want
To Look Well-Dressed.
Have your suit cleaned and
pressed. Trousers bagged at
the k arcs denote a slovenly
man.
<*uy F. Cameron will Clean,
Press and Uepair your clothes
on slmrt notion.
Gicthes Re lined.
*•« ROOF at the
Broadway Pharmacy.
Preacriotioua a Specialty.
A Full Line of Luwney’s Candies.
Mrs. M. \V. Alh-rtdt r is prepared
to do plain sewing and mending at
reasonable prices. Broadway, Ik—
tween Hobart and Sherman sts.,
0| isis.:e A. Judson Aduu.-s.
Thisi span- r« si rveti for
VALEEZ REAL ESTATE AGENCY
(Incorporated.)
Buys anti sells houses, lots ami mining prn|>erlv.
Acts as agent t<»r corporation-- ami non-res..ictus.
Pays taxes and does asev.-.-Mueitt wock uu milting claims,
intt-s a gen r.ii rental
-Makes colli •. inti*, it all !;in.:.
Furnishcs a!.-t'»»a li la.
Does conveyancing. .
Notary Public ami •7t«g‘'»i;jher in office.
Cafcirs For Rent. Collections a Specialty
^ext to Gov. i’ahic Otfjwg VALDKZ.
I flairs. ALASKA
Bank of Valdez
S. A. Hemple, President E. W. Adams/Cashier
Transact A General Banking Business.
\V»* l»uv (B>!d Pus*—l$uv and Sell Exchange
Have Safe P< j • -t H< xcs and storage IBhuii
in N'nult For Pent
Accounts of Individuals, Merchants and
Corporations Solicited
Sell Money Orders on All Parts of the World
CowiKsi-oNiiKvrs:—National Hank Commerce. New York.
Scandinavian American Hank and Puget Sound National
Bank. Seattle. Fairbanks Banking Co., Fairbanks.
Telegraphic Transfers of Money To Fairbanks
A Specialty.
MONEY TO LOAN COLLECTIONS MADE
Olympic : C'kib : Rocr.is.
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Bowiing Alley
Billiard Hall
Cigars
Private Ca'-d Rooms
KXl’HAXliK UOli.HT
AM i SOLD
UICIIKST PPH'U PAID
FOli HOLD Dl'ST
Banking House
OF
A. L. Levy & Co.
A Conservative Banking Business Done.
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N rivi Y«-kk Kir»l National l?uuk
Valdez,
Alaska
’98 Pioneer ’98
Shaving and Bath Parlors.
B«>t slii>| n r’m'i'ty. All modem
improvements. Work guaranteed the best.
Try Our Shami and Face Massage
Baths Ft lies or Gentlemen.
CAMERON GOLDEN
oscar fisn
Paints, Oils, Glass.
Fine Varnishes, Builders Hardware,
Terra Cotta Pipe.
JA3. FiSH, SR. Manager.
P. S. HUNT,
Commercial Photographer
JHtvtloping and Printing a Specialty. Views
1'aken to Order. Camera Supplies.
Bromide Enlargements, Copying, Etc.
The Hoffman House
rooms to
*:> PER WEEK.
Mks. S. Day, Proprietor. Cor. McKinley ami Keystone
Job Printing at the Prospector Shop