We have just received a ship
ment of
Hart Schaffner & Marx
fine clothing—both suits and over
coats—nothing later, nothing bet
ter. We want you to see these new
clothes.
Valdez Bank & Mercantile Co., Inc.
PIONEER OUTFITTERS
With Abundant Capital
and with every facility for service we solicit the
patronage of those who are in need of the banker.
Capital Paid up, $100,000.00
Surplus Earned, $11,567.00
=BANK1NC DEPARTMENT
VALDEZ BANK & MERCANTILE CO.
incorporated
VALDEZ
The heart of
the gold belt
The most northerly port
In the world open to nav
igation the year 'round..
The logical enterport to
the great interior of
Alaska; the salt water
terminus of the great gov
ernment wagon road lead
ing into the Tanana val
ley and the Yukon water
shed.
The seat of government
of the Third judicial di
vision of Alaska.
The headquarters of the
Alaska Road Commission,
of the Telegraph and Ca
ble systems.
It is 85 miles nearer the
Interior than any other
coast city.
It is the headquarters
of the largest floet of
small craft in Southwest
ern Alaska.
It has the largest popu
lation of any community
In Southwestern Alaska.
It has the best public
schools and an accredited
high school with a four
year course.
It is the only sea coast
town offering direct com
munication with the In
terior by wagon, summer
or winter.
Valdez offers the near
est and most direct route
to the IVIatanuska ooal
fields.
Its harbor Is the moat
easily defended on the Pa
cific ooast and oan ride
the navies of the world.
Room and board at the Grand
Hotel $1.50 per day. Homo cook
ed meals and good beds. Mrs. >1.
Sharlft.
Bring your Job work to the
Prospector office.
ADVERTISERS* DIRECTORY
DAILY PROSPECTOR
Attorneys-at-Law.
O. E. Bunnell.
L. V. Hay, Seward, Alaska.
E. E. Ritchie.
Assayers.
George F. White.
Banks.
j S. Illuin & Co.
Taldez Bunk & Mercantile Co.
Builders' Material.
! Chas. II. Crawford.
Breweries.
Valdcz Bottling & Brewing Co.
Bakeries.
Valdcz Bakery.
Coal.
Vn Ulez Dock Co.
Valdcz Transfer Co.
Dentists*
Dr. II. Cockerille.
Dr. Charles Daggett.
Dr. German.
Drug Stores.
Valdez Drug Co.
Furs.
McMillan Fur i& Wool Co.
Fraternal Orders.
Masonic Order.
Oild Follows.
Fralernal Order Eagles.
ArrIic Brotherhood.
General Merchandise.
Meyers Cash Slore, Golden.
H. Blum & Co.
Faprerhurpr Bros., Nazina.
Valdez Hank Sc Mercantile Co.
Life Insurance.
W. II. Crary.
Hotels.
Copper Block, Valdez.
Coleman House, Seward.
Hotel St. <Eliaa.
"The Cliff."
Rainier-Grand Hotel, Seattle.
Laundrys.
Independent Laundry.
Launches.
Throe M.
Moving Picture Shows.
Tin? Orpheum.
Manufacturers.
Copper River Lumber Co.
Chas. II. Crawford.
Alaska Water Light & Power
Co.
Valdez Sheet Metal Works.
Newspapers.
Prospector, Daily.
Miner (Sunday), Weekly.
* Pool and Billiard Rooms.
Copper Block.
Roadhouses
Cainp Comfort.
Real Estate Agenoles.
Valdez Ileal Estate Agency.
Restaurants.
Valdez Cafe.
Steamship Lines.
Alaska Coast Co.
Alaska Steamship Co.
Sheet Metal Works.
Valdez Sheet Melal Works.
Transfer Companies.
Copper River Drnying Cn.
Valdez Transfer Co.
Telephones.
Alaska Water. Liprhl & Tele
phone Co.
Sohodulo for Launoh Donaldson.
Fort Liscum AUiokv., Aug. 2
191 2.--Office of tin- Quartermas
ter:
Tlic following schedule for the
launch Lieut. 0. V. Donaldson will
l.nko effect Monday, Aug. 5, 1912.
All order* in conflict herewith nrc
revoked:
Leave Leave i
Days-- Ft. f/iscum Valdoz |
MflndnvH ...8:15 a. in. 10:45 a in.|
1 :15 p. in. 4 :00 p. in. j
Tuesdays ..8:15 a. in. 10:45 a.m.1
2:00 p.m. 2:30 p. in. |
5:00 p. in. 5:30 p. in.!
WednesdaysS:15 a. m. 10:15 a. mJ
1:15 p. in. 4:00 p. m.j
Thursday ..8:15a.m. 10:45a.m.
1 :f 5 p. m. 4:00 p. m.
Fridays ...8:15 a. in. 10:46 a.m.
1:15 p. in. 4:00 p. m.
Saturdays .2:00 p.m.- 4:00 p. m
7:00 p. m. 10:30 p. m.
Sundays, such trips oh mny he or
dered.
There will ho no trips for the
munch on fhe .second and fourth
Fridays onch month, these days
heintr used to cleon hollers.
Special trips or cancelling of
ahove will l»o made without no
lice, otilv f«i moot Iho emergen
cies (if iho service.
Hv order of f,lent.-Col. O'Neil.
i l„ A. KUNZIO,
Ih| I,foul. noih Infantry. Quar
mnster.
Why freeze in your room and
: luive in read Hi" sign in order
l«> ! «• 11 I liiil your room Is heated
willi si en m, when you enn get all
I ho Hirnin Hint ^>n wnnl at "The
ClilT?"
WHI WIINISTEH
FINDS OPPOSITION
Tokio, I2 Dcspili1 his j 11 _
sjsteilt arguments I hat I lit* Ja
panese army in Korea he
slrennlheneil willi aihlil i<>nal
troops, the minister •»I' war i> I
sLroimly opposed in his plan io_ i
•lay hy both the people ami the j
press of Japan.
GUMS APPEAR
IH FAIRBANKS
;
I " "
' • I si lull* rs. I lull vicious ami «•• • 11 -
' Isi^iuiis fatal s» i I it ii* 111 wli it'll ri'
jc-.'iilly cstiiscil si ureal limiiit mi
jllll' Mllll lll'I'll cnsist lif I III' I • • i* _
ji'il.iu'y, is p rcVa 1 •* 111 siiiimiu I lie
; horses ..r I In* l-'si irbanks district.
Such, at lens I. is tin' belief of
i Silllll' «if I llf WCII — posted IliM'Si'
1 limn of tin* camp. A iimnliiji* ii|'
' ;i11 ini:iIs lisivi' been shot because
I of I lii> disease, and it is probable
J Ilisil more will In* done siwsiy with
I sis soon sis it is found III si I they
sin- all'lidi'il with Ili<> loatlismm'
trmilili'. Steps arc heinu laki'n l<»
slamp mil t.ln' disease.--Times.
GIRL AVIATRICE
MAKES RECORD
I
i
Johannisthal, <.«ermany, Dee. 2.
—The altitude record for women
aviators belongs today to Ljuba
(lalantchikow, a Russian avia
Irice, here. She soared to a
, height of 7,800 fuel. The lliuht
; was made in si monoplane.
; Dr. E. C. Dalton has been eom
i missioned by President TafL si
lli'st lieutenant in the Medical
Reserve Corps. Some 200 phy
sicians have been commission
ed as medical officers in the He
serve Corps and are subject to
the call of the president. In case
of the abs»nec of the medical of
lleer sit Kort IJscnm Dr. Dalton
will be called upon In take his
place.
Private (ireen was arrested al
j Dailies on I lie chai'Ke of selling
|whiskey Id Indians. Knur nalixe
j wit iiessi-s for lh.> government
I swore llial lie dill ami twelve
i while men swore llial lie «li<| nut.
[The eiiinniis>ioiier hound (ireen
J n\ er In I lie merries "f llie J-Taml
i.jnr.v, wliieh iinlieales llial lie Iin<l
! mistily Ii111.• respect for I lie le«;|i_
jimmy m|' | In- I welve w hile men.
j The six-moiilhs-nlil eliihl of
.Mr. ami Mrs. Sam Kales was fa
cially IiiiimiimI in a lire which de_
sl myeil I lie Males' home mi Oi
lier ereek, near Idilarod City. The
i III He one was rescued from I lie
,11111'llinv house before life was e\
Iliiirl, lull lln- Imriis were of such
ja serious mil lire llial ileal h ranie
j .'I- hours' a fterwarils.
One juror wliii imhihcil a lil
j I le loo freel\ lln* "nielli hefore"
jam! was lale in alli'iulin^ In his
I ei\ ic 4I11I ie>. reei*i\fi| a re|irimainl
1 from III.' eourt fur hi- pain*.
William Hose ami X. II. Itrnun
iuv arrived Ihis moruinti from
Kairliauks.
i I red. .Medalli^han a ml .lame
1 .fiilliismii rami- in o\er lln- trail
! from I'airhauks. •
Mr. ami Mrs. (Sales liaxe lnUen
I he lloherl Ferguson residence
iliiriiiK I heir slay in I lie eil>.
Judge Taylor, from the hlila
rod, arrived over the Irail this
morning.
They make *ein |»ay poll hives
in Skim way.
MINT--While poodle. Kinder
will kimlly deliver lo I*'. (',. Korlh's
residenee.
Huy your Christmas presents
nl I he Mazaar, whirh will he giv
en h.v Ihe Women's (Juihl nexl
Tuesday al Moose hall.
('all ami selerl presents from
our line of Xmas toys, a few of
wliirh are mentioned: Pussy
Pippins, Puppy Pippins, C.amp
hel Kids Nleds, Trains, Blocks,
Huekhoards, Express Wagons,
Blackboards, Tea Sets, Halls,
Tool Chests, Dump Carts, Roily
Pollys, etc., at Rudolph's.
REGISTER TRUST
NOW ON TRIAL
Cincinnati, IIliaryinvr!
corrupt practices in I In* ro^traiut |
of trail)*, the ease against .1«>lin ]
I'altcrson, president i»f the Na
tional t'.a^li l(cj^i»li»r ciiinpan> anil
".'It other oll'icial-; of that ci»rp<ir.
at inn, has heuun lien- In*r« »i*»*
•luiljic ll<»war<l ll<ilisl.-r.
LEAVES ESTATE
OF MAN! DEBTS
San l»ii-u<>. f.al.. !»<•••. Sloek
J|<in I In* T«divAcriiiI
i a 11 > • 11 I'linipaiiN. Mi'^ani/eil h>
II. Tnliver, I lie inventor, who
was billed hy Jlnherl •!. I.e\vi>.
learn •«I today that 'I'olixer lell
nothing hut dehls. ,\o a»>ct>. «>r
even patents <>n the machinery,
have hei'n ruimd. although more
than stJu.uon \\a> subscribed in
•dock. Manx Mih-criher- \\<Me
poor pcuple.
OLD REPROBATE'S
! ESTATE INCREASING
I.OS Anyeles. I lee. '.'.--Although
s| |.mm.nun of tin* "Lucky" Hahl
win estate was distributed dur
ing; Ilnj last y/ear Sll.5no.mm
more than the total original es
timate ramain.s intact, according
In reports just tiled hy Kxeucfnr
II. A. L'nruh. This is duo to in
creased real estate values and in
vestments during the last three
years. The estate yields an in
come of $1,250 daily.
JAP BILLIARDI8T
18 IN THE GAME
Seattle, I>ee. 2.--Yamaha, the
.lap billiardist, will participate in
future local contests. Me is said
to lie a very eleier performer.
j Tile llaines Press says that af- j
Jler thousands of years of science j
■ and religion, there is not one j
! while man in a thousand that is j
{absolutely truthful, ami the ra
tio of nut rnl hfuliiess increase*
in proportion as we yo down in
11 lie >eale of liiiinaii development.
"If ni»u want to attend a jiood
show yo and see "The I'l'ofes
! sor" on l-'ridax niylil at Kayles
ISu> your t'.hristmas presents
jat the Ma/aar, which will lie priv- 1
| en hy the Women's ("Juild next
' Tliesdav at Moose hall.
W'alTies ami rioney 25c at Vol
j<te/ Cafe. tf
i
I
New York Life
Insurance Co.
W. H. CRARY, RfpreifnUlire
; Valdcz, A In ska. IMionr I!
1.0.
O.F.
Visliini? Mini iocjii « Mil l-'riitm* nn* re
iiirt'Kinirrllii lr iimiii* wtili rtic
Viil'.l»/. • »• l«l I'Mlim*' I'h'b. K«*rfUl:».
iiii-i'l iris's. Mr>t timl »Inr<I MuiiiIhv.
('ail on I'. S. III'NT. S»M*r«'i itrv
CAMP VALDEZ No. 10
Mcrt •••■rry Tui'Mtu)' evening ill * oVI««cl? in
l-'.axU' llnJI. All members nro ritiiit'nifd to
intend. S. M<NIK<"K. ArctU* fhlef!
FOE
VAI.DK/ A Kim; v., ur, I
Mori every KrMuy H |», m. Kuirif Hull
Valdez Lodge
No 168.
Kree ana Aoorju^a Miuionn
Roffular (.'omnmntcatlnn* firm Wr<lne*lay la
tub month ia MnKtnley Hal) VUitora alwaya
welcome.
J«»" H. PMt«n M
C. 0- R«tboMi. See
A. M. Diei-iugei*
Valdez Transfer
Company
General Trucking and Freight
' ing to all interior points
i
. LIVERY ar d FEED STABLE
STORAGE
Teaming of all kinds
Positively no coal delivered
onless paid for in advance
CITY EXPRESS
J. A. SPENARD, Prop.
Ouick delivery t<« nil parts of town
at short notice. Will move baggrge,
furniture, etc., at reasonable rates
Office in Alaska Securities
building. Wall St. Phone 82
PROFESSIONAL
DR. GERMAN
II,..,,. ,. THP dentist
< illlfi- r«"iii!s i*r i m i Itriii! sturv. < >(>!<•«• hours
H ;i. hi., in ('»i> II*.. 7 p. in., to(■ it,. Sunday*
by aiiiMiimiiii-ni All ivorU cuannitfi-d
QR. H. COCKERILLE
Dentist
Whaling Building VALDBZ
E. E. RITCHIE
LAWYER
phonk i:mj Valdez, Alaska
C. E. BUNNELL
ATTORNEY-AT-L AW
Offices Wh11 Street
Ph'»n«* :n VALDEZ
L. V. KAY
ATTOKNK.Y AT LAW
sKWAItl), • AI.AriK A
MINING ENGINEER
L. W. STORM. E. M.
VALDEZ, ALASKA
ffkpohtb on Minks
Patent Sunrers
Gkkesal Mining E nguve ihino
Phone No. ioj
F. BUTTERWORTH
Civil Engineer and _
U. S. Deputy Land and
Mineral Surveyor
Blue Printing ?•«•« I'bene. 1*9
ASSAYER
Geo. f. whi i e
The Aasayer
Assaying and Ore Testing
CORRECT RESULTS
No Moro, No Lrss
VALDKZ, ALASKA
TIDE TABLES
Monday, December 2.
Iliyli Iides, 0:50 n. tit.. 7:10 p. tit.
I.n\\ I ji|f, 1:10 p. in.
Tuesday, December 3.
IIiuIt lides, T :55 a. hi., h:;i;* p. ni.
I,m\\ lide*. I : IK a. mi., p. in.
Wed"esday, Decomber 4.
IIivli lulcs, M:il a- in-. 9:39 p. tn.
I.nw tides, 0 a. m., 3:23 p. in.
Thursday, December 6.
IHkIi lido, !»:^r> a. in., 10:30 p.m.
I.nw liil»*s, 3:1)0 a. lit., 4:13 p. ni.
Friday, December 0.
IIimIt Miles, 10:04 a. in., 11:25 p.m.
I.ow lidos, 3:55 a. nt.f 4:57 p. m.
Saturday, Deoember 7.
High tides, 10:45 a. m., 5:41 p. m.
I.ow*lidos, 1:35 a. m., 5:41 p. m.