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Correctly moulded lasts
ensure absolute comfort in
PACKARD SHOES. Every
style ie made with strict regard
for proper fitting. You will
be surprised how easily and
snugly they conform to the
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Valdez Bank & Mercantile Co., Inc.
PIONEER OUTFITTERS
INTEREST INTEREST
We issue Certificates or Cepc3i!, either
time or demand. Our time certificates
bear interest at the rale of 4 per cent
per annum for six mcnths and for twelve
months ai the rate of 5 per cent per
annum
BANKING DEPARTMENT
Valdez Bank & Mercantile Co., Inc.
50 Per Cent Discount
Wo are disposing <>f our larjre stock of undertaking poods,
consistinr of bos! mctallic-l ined and plain caskets, also hard
wood coflins: also ombalfuinsr by a licensed embalm'1!* at. 50
per cent. «»f our original iirirt*. which si about. msi jirir»».
VALDEZ BANK & MERCANTILE CO., Inc.
WHY
You Should Vote For
For Delegate Fro™* Alaska
1 Iff* has lived in Alaska for.
It iut|ir*--eevi,n of I host; yearn
iii Juneau. iNhmc have «111•»-«Ii«»n
ed or Can <|ueslion his aliilily or
iinluslry. If you <l«» not In'lleve
lliis, wrlle lo Jiincnu.
2 In tin! pursuit of his profes
sion ho has horn railed to nearly
every portion of the Territory,
and ho is thoroughly familiar
with the needs of Alaska.
3 lie has no grievances to air,
no axe lo grind, and is free to
;»erve Alaska, unswayed by per
• M.iiil or dislikes.
; 1 («« is noi eonneolpd, in any
willi corporations or other
{•••iMiiis necking favors from the
j-ov^rnirien!. While he has ever
Imm'h l ln» friend nnrl nll'orney of
I In* laborer and the poor man, yet
!n is no blatant demagogue,
pelting lo army plnss against
i Inst*. Il«* bolievps in "Kfpial
li.jrlits for nil, ami special priv
i'pgps for Hone,"
Z IIr is in political harmony
w i(11 llw dominant parly in Hip
pi'pspnI. House o£ Iloprpspnl.a
Uve-, and with what will he the
dominant parly of the notion for
• he npxt four years, and so, will
be Letter nble to pret things for
Alaska than would a socialist or
a lepudlican (bo he a standpat
ter or an independent republi
can.) What Alaska wants, It
wants now. We oannot wait for
the socialist millenlum.
CONCERT GIVEN
FORT LISCUM
Popular Concert Qlven by Miss
8loane at Ft. Lisoum Was
a Decided Hit
Mi.-s llelenc Sloane experienc
ed a delightful and unique de
parture in her concert work last
evening when she sang to a large
and enthusiastic audience con
si-Ung <»f (he army oiTicers and
their wives and the men in the
post at Fort Liseum.
Miss Sloane was cordially
greeted nn her appearance on the
stage which had been cleverly ar
ranged for her.
Her lirst group of Irish songs,
"Where the River Shannon
Flows," "Sweet Kileon," "Aslh
ore" and "Killarney," made a de
cided hit Ihroughoul tin; audience
and especially with those'whose
minds turned hack to Fein's isle.
In her second number, "Over and
Over Again,* she carried 111.'
house by sloriir in her local hit.
The entire program, including
Ilit* latest rag, and I lie popular
hit. was well arranged and each
number was well received and
she was heartily encored.
Mr. IMnkus accompanied Mis
Sloane in his usual artistic style,
receiving an encore for his piano
solo. "Hhapsodie ltrillianle."
The officers of the post ex
tended every possible courtesy to
! Miss Sloane in makimr all ar
jraiigements and conveying her to
and from the Post.
BEN PRICE
REFEREES A FIGHT
Hen Price, well known in Yftl
dez, and formerly connected wilh
llic Hip Four properlies, recent
ly had an exciting time in refer
eeing a bout between two ambi
liotis young heavyweights at a
smoker given by I he fireenwood
Athletic club, in one of the sub
urbs in Seattle. Il was al the end
of iIw fourth round when Hen
said bale was Ihe wmiM'r, and
llifii .1 was tin' trouble began.
Tlii' ••llii'i' fr I low's friends w.»re
iiiriii'MMis and 11m• y immediately
look a 'land and slarli'd for I In*
fi'r»'i'. Hi'ii li•' Ihe jrril with lln*
mob afli'i* liiin. Thai crowd
did-i l have a ghost of a show
11.• 11 ji came |o ;i ninniii;r uiafeh.
|!i-> was running when hi* hit lln'
'•a'lh, did the first lnindred yards
in nothing flat and is running
still. pausing occasionally to
woiiib"* why he cvcp refcreed a
|knoi-k down and draff out.
Virlor Maynard was bronchi
down from Nome on tli•• steamer
Senator, lie will serve 10 years'
al McNeil's island for I lie mur
der of his pariner, a Russian
I rapper, whom her obbeil of a
poke of gold. •
AN EXCURSION TO
KODIAK AND RETURN
A second opportunity will he
friven I lie public l»» visit the scene
«*l" I In* Isilo eruption of Mount
Kiilniai. The Alaska Coast com
pany w»!i niak'j a special rale of
cut', far.' f«»r fl».» round trip from
Cordova, Yalde/. and Seward lo
• hi Hip steamer Sampson arriving
at Vatde/. about the 12th of July.
For further particulars please
apply at the office of Hie com.
pany.
ALASKA COAST COMPANY,
Vnlde/ Dock Company, Agents.
NOTICE TO CREDITORS.
Third Judicial I>ivision. Ter
ritory of Alaska.
In the matter of the estate of
Charles II. Sandberjf, deceased.—
Notice to Creditors.
Notice is hereby piven hv the
undersigned, executrix of the
estate of Charles «ll. SamlherR,
deceased, to the creditors of and
all persons hnvintf claims
against the said estate, to ex
hihit lliein with the necessary
vouchers within six (0) month*
after the first publication of this
notice, to the said executrix at
the office of Frank C. Weber, at
Valdez, Alaska, the same beinK
the place for Ihe transaction of
the business of said eslale.
Hated at Valdez, Alaska, this
5th day of July, 1912.
ANNIE II. SANDnERG,
Executrix.
Halvator beer, a special home
brew, en draft at all places.
SERIOUS SHOOTING SCRAPE
IN SEWARD FISHING CAMP
( Continued from page 1)
through the lent Hop, there was
Otto all organized for war and
hostile. Abbott tried to arbitrate
but Otto wouldnl stand for the
conversation and cut loose with
the 30-40 and creased Abbott on
the right forearm. Flaherty then
joined with Abbolt and begged the
Teuton to cease firing and desist,
lest soine one be seriously injur-!
eH
To the combined eloquence Ot
to gave a listening ear, and while
the going was good and Otto had
his ear to the ground, Abbott
traveled to the Kenai Dredging
company property and had his
wound dressed and then came on
to Seward. .Otto arrived the
night before, but did not gel very
loquacious over the affair until
Abbolt arrived last night, when
he gave himself up and is now
stopping with Marshal Evans. The
hearing has not been set yet, but
will be as soon as a deputy can'
locale and bring lo town one
Harney Flaherty, tho only disin
terested eye witness in I he mis
understanding.
Commissioner Finnegan bound
over Ihe defendant in Ihe sum of
$2,000 |o appear before Ihe grand
jury al Yaldez. Being unable lo
give Ihe bonds Ihe prisoner will
ln> brought lo Ibis eilv.
Salvalor beer, a special home
brew, on draft al all places.
THREE MURDERS COMMITTED
AT WESTWARD CANNERIES
( Continued from page I?
20 days raleli and a value of
S_> j,(MI(l.
Frank Tragome, a Mexican
fisherman employed in a cannery
at Xagnik, was held In appear
before the grand jury without
bail fur I In; killing of a country
man named Francisco Cardinallc
at IliBranch River cannery. No
cause is known for Ihe killing.
M. Sailo, a Japanese, was
hound over lo the grand jury at
Dillingham for Ihe murder of a
fellow countryman, both being
employes «»f Ihe I'reek cannery.
A murder was commilleil in the
same camp last year.
Champing l.cong. an einplov *e
of I In- Scandinavian cannery, was
lineil and paid s'Jiio for selling
Ii<|ii<»i* without a license. Tile
j same niisfort line befidl Charley
|Toy, a deciple of C.onfucius.
Jworkillg ;it the Wood ri\er e;iil
I nery, while Ainacito Aurillo, an
insurreeto at ('lark's cann*ary.
Iwa's also milleted and paid in to
[Tilde Sam s'l'50 for a similar ot
fense. Selling Ibpior without ;i
I license is not as popular as it
Iwas in tba! district.
Sakalor beer, a special home
brew, on draft at all places.
THE PLACER MINES
OF STETSON CREEK
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( Continued from page 1)
arc piping into I In* boxes al piv.
•• nI. Tin1 Kenai Mining and Mill
ing company have discarded Ihc
Huble elevator thai I hey have been
using in I lie past and are now
hydraulicking djred I«» Ihe box
es. thinking llnil lln-y will lie abb*
l<» make ;i heller saving by Ibis
mel hod.
Tonight at tho Wajostic.
I. "An Indian's Sacritlee," Ihc
cowboy's Iry *lo prevcnl Ihe mar
riage of uu Indian lo a while
girl;
I Illustrated song b\ Tom
(i ill is.
il. "The Cross (tf Pearls," Ihe
power of conscience.
i. "Wig Wag," boys will be
boys. What Ihe "Hoy Hcouls"did
for Willis.
The dog poisoner lias been busy
al Idilarod C.ily and several val
uable hounds have given tip Ihe
ghosl. A reward of <ji|ft is of
fered for Ihe a r res I and convic
I ion of I he guilty one.
The Reward HaJewny is on sale
at the Vahi07, Drug C.«. tf
Ralvalor beer, a special home
brew, on draft nt all places.
DR. CHARLES DAGGETT
AT HOME
Dental Office Next to
Seattle Hotel
Phone 83
PROFESSIONAL
L. V. RAY
ATTORNEY AT LAW
SEWARD, • ALASKA
Patiits Miiiog Ueorporatiois
CHARLES G. GANTY
FRANK H. FOSTER
Lawyers
Alaska Secirtties Bl'i'g yaU«l
DR. GERMAN
Phone >9 THE DENTIST]
Office rooms over Owl Drug store. Offloe hours i
B a. m.. to 6 p. m,, 7 p. m.. to 9 p. m. Sundays
by appointment All work guaranteed.
LOCAL ITEMS
It c©Fts no more to get your
clothing cleaned and pressed at
Silverman's. Phone 198.
SELLING OUT our stock of
millinery at cost for next 30 days.
Mrs. S. E. Gleason. 7-1
Sal\ali>r beer, a special Iioimo
brew, on draft at all places.
If you want your clotlics clean
ed and pressed 'phone Sib "niian.
198.
Silverman will call for and de
liver your goods, 'phone 198.
The only practical tal7or In
Valdez, Ben Silveiman. 'Phone
198.
I'Oll SALE—A new and com
pletely furnished or unfurnished
house on the corner of Fourth
and Wickersham. Lot fenced and
garden in. If wanted, ready to go
housekeeping. Will be sold cheap
to an early buyer. Must leave on
account of sickness. Inquire of
Mrs. Georg."? Soame« on the prem
iSesi. tf
Noodles, Noodles, Noodles!.
Genuine Chinese noodles and
Chop Suey at the Valdez Cafe.
R Hi SALE--A number < • f
<1 long. Ihririv (Inwcr plants. In_
• pi ire Mr*. I'.. It. I>a\is, 11 • • ba f*l
si reel. |f
I Subscribe for !he Prnsperlm
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A SMALL MOTOR
attached to tho Sewing
Machine takes away tho
hard manual work of the
seamstress. It relieves
her of tho back broaking
tread and leaves her only
the steering of her work
under the needlo.
It's a roal home comfort.
Every woman should have
one attached to hor
machine.
The electric man will
give particulars.
Alaska Water, Light & Tel. Co,
Valdez Sheet Metal Works
Manufacturers of
YAKSHAW STOVES
Plumbing, Steam and Hot
Water Heating, Pumps and
Well Point*.
Sheet Metnl Work of Every
Description, Hose Valves,
Iron Pipe, Fittings.
DAGGETTAND LEAHY
8atlafaotlon Guaranteed
All branches of up-to-date den
tistry. Offices over Jim Kahtar's
druK store, Valdez, Alaska.
ASSAYER
Geo. f. white
The Assayer
Twelve yearn at Tacoma Smelter
Opposite Electric Light Office
AO Work GuruUtd tad Promptly AttoM T»
VALDEZ, ALASKA
CYRUS W. HARRINGTON
Mining Engineer and
U. S. Dep'y Surveyor
Assay Offloe In Valdee
Connection Alaska
Mail Orders Promptly Attndtd to
VOLL & BARKER
CHEMISTS, ASBAYERB AND
MINING ENGINEERS
Accuracy tcuarantced and prompt returns.
Established 1881
McKinlcy St.. Opposite V. II- & M. Co,
Valdez, Alaska
A. M. Dieringer
VALDEZ TRANSFER CO.
General Trucking and Freighting
to all parts of the interior.
Positively no coal delivered un
less paid for in advance
Office on Wall St . Phone CO
New York Life
Insurance Co.
W. H. CRARY, Representative
Valdez, Alaska. I'hone 41
QR. H. COGKERILLE
Dentist
Whaling Building VALDBZ
NOTICE OF SALE.
Notice is hereby given that the
undersigned, in accordance with
the prnvis'ons of Section 278, of
Chapter 29, Part V, of -Uic Civil
Code for I lie Territory of Alaska,
will, <>n Friday, July ID, 1912, at
I lie hour «>f 2 o'clock p. in. of said
day, at tin; warehouse of the un
dersigned, Hie Valdez Dock Com
pany, on Hit; Valdez Dock at Val
dez, Alaska. olTer for sale and
sell al puiilic auction, lo the
Iii^Ik-vI hidder for cash, the fol
lowing dcscrihcil personal prop
erly, lo-wit:
i I ease drugs.
I bundle mops.
- pacaka^es plint'd lti:i 11 «* I*.
I I goal >l\in.
i I j-« • 1! ma11
I box husks.
— < eases crujm»v Im-i-i* hoflb'S.
j 1 ms»> eignrs.
I *ign P. P.
I box hilllila^rs.
! frunk and eonlenls, i.o mark.
I trunk ami eunlenls, iih murk.
! I Iru11k ami contents, ih> mark.
i hundh' blankets, im mark.
I bundle blankels. no mark,
i I bundle hlanki'ls, n<» mark.
I I smnl! forge.
j I set T'.dison primary balterb's.
• nil eups.
j i large i'aus caustic soda.
I » small caiN caustic soda.
('» hull It's spt'cial hall cry oil.
: 10 pieces sohh'r.
Dali'il al Yahlez, Alaska, I hi.*
2fHI« flay of June. I t> I J.
YALDKZ DOCK COMPANY.
My C. II. KltAK.MKIl, Ser\\.
I»;»!<• of lirsl puh. .Turn1 -I, ' I -.
hale of last puh. July i:>. 1i>I j.
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Notico of Forfolturo.
| To Carl F. Ilartman. Mallei
llartmau and L. W. Russell: You
and each of you are hereby noli
lied lhat l-hcro has hoen expended
during the year 1911 in labor on
those ccrlain lode mining claims
situated on Long Glacier Iliver
Kotsina Iliver drainage, Chitina
recording district, Alaska, to
xvit: The Lucy, Alice, Ueorge,
lied Lead, Anaconda Km ma, Dick,
Maud. Susie, Hose, Big Jim, Lit
tle Jim, Phyllis and Norlh Star,
the sum of $1,400.00 (fourteen
hundred dollars), lawful money
of the United Stales, the amount
required by law In bold said
claims for the year following the
performance of I he annual labor;
I hat said expenditure for labor
af<. resnid was mffdo hy Patrick
Murphy ami James Fish, the co
owners of said « aims. And un
less within iiinelv days after the
completion of the publication of
this notice, lo-wil: within ninety
days after the fllh dny of July.
1012, you contribute vour portion
of the expenses of the aforesaid
annual labor for said year, your
interest in said lode claims will
be forfeited and become the prop
erly of the undersigned, who ar<«
your co-owners.
PATRICK MURPHY.
JAMES FISH.
Date of first pub. April 10, *i2.
Date of last pub, July 9, tt!2.
•ubtorlb* for lh« Prospsotor.