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ensure absolute comfort in
PACKARD SHOES. Every
style is made -with strict regard
for proper fitting. You "will
be surprised Low easily and
snugly they conform to the
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ValdezBank & Mercantile Co., Inc.
PIONEER OUTFITTERS
CAPITAL
STOCK
We beg to inform ryou tlat the Capitol
Stock of th:s Bank has been increased
to $98,000.00. With this large
capital we shall be able to extend still
greater accommodations to our prtrons.
BANKING DEPARTMENT
Valdez Bank & Mercantile Co., Inc
WHY
You Should Vote For
For Delegate From Alaska
1 He has lived in Alaska for
14 years—eevon of those years
in Juneau. None have question
ed or can question his nhilily or
industry. If you do not holicvc
(his, write to-Juneau.
2 In the pursuit of his profea
nion lie has hecn called fo nearly
every portion of the Territory,
and he is thoroughly familiar
with the needs of Alaska.
3 lie has no grievance* lo air,
no a>#• 11» grind, and is five lo
iicrve Alaskn, unswayed hy per
i - •••»;»! <»r dislikes.
i lie is nut eoniiecled. in any
wilh corporation* m* oilier
|mt.-iiiis seeking favors from I lie
' troyeriimenl. While lie lias over
Im'oii I lie friend ami attorney f» f
lli«* laborer and the poor man, yet
fie is no hlalant demagogue,
.sicking lo array class against
(htf-a. lie bclicvos in "Equal
rights for all, and special priv
Pows for none."
5 Ho is in political harmony
Wil li I lie dominant party in Uio
preflent Mouse of Representa
tion and wilh what will be Iho
dominant parly of the notion for
I he next four years, and so, will
J be leller able lo get things for
Alaska than would a socialist or
a lepudliran (be bo a standpat
ler or an independent republi
can.) What Alaska wanls, it
wauls now. We cannot wait for
11tie socialist millenium.
Valdez Real Eatate.
If you have n house fo ronf,
list it with the Vahloz Ilonl Es
tate Affency, Wall street.
It nnptfl no more lo got your
clothing cleaned nnrl promec* fit
Silverman1*. Phono 198.
Subscribe for l he Pro* pee I or.
KATALLA NOTES
OIL INDUSTRY
Progress Being Made in 8eeking
the Oil Sands-Improved Ma
chinery Now Used
Hy tin; beginning «>1 October tin;
Amalgamated Development com
pany at Katalla expects to have
struck oil sands which will give a
tremendous impetus to tin* oil in
dustry of that camp.
The company now has a string
of rotary tools at work. They in
tend |o jio 4,(MM) feet to encounter
(In* sands. In addition a siring
of standards is al work. The
standards will drill another shal
low .well.
.1.^ ill Mil 1111 SitllllS IlilVI* liceil
i'ih'imill1'i't'iJ iii I lit* Katullu «iis.
Irirl, all the wells nperaliiijr at
present are heinjr !'«•«I hy nil which
has seepiM.I through I lie shale.
Tin* Amalgamated company is
producing ahoni ."15 barrels a day
.aI present. Of Ihi- Mil welts in
operation. <»ne has been produc
ing nn average of |en barrels a
il:iy fm- Iln> lasl ten years.
Tile I loyal I>e\ e|oplilcllt com—
pany also iiilcmls |o make a de
termined ell'orl lo sll'ike the oil
'sands 111isummer. A set of
j sfiimlanls was shipped north on
11 lie Sampson ami the company in
jleinls to Jio It.500 feel lo strike the
1 sands.
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AIM OTTER CLEANUP
JUSTIFIES MACHINERY
Willi a consignment of gold
diisl valued at Merl Mar
slon arrived in I own loday from
one above tin Oiler creek. The
sold represents Ilie lalesl cleanup
on the rich Riley & Marslon prop
erly, which is being operated as
extensively as inadequate ma
hcinery and a shorlase of sluie.?
walcr will |>crniil. This Arm is
gelling in some his machinery for
Ihcir properly and it is their in
tention !<• operate on a much
larser scale as soon as the now
equipment can he installed.
The INIulchlei's already have dc
livered a Ave and a half Ion boil
er on the claim, and they will
kepi busy for a considerable lime
before I lie entire plant is landed
| on I he creel*.
NOTICE.
For the bclicfil of those who
were promoted on condition at
I lie close of the Insl school year,
and have been Joins summer
.work in the delinquent subjects,
an examination will he held at I he
school buildins Friday, August
-, at I p. in. All wishing to lake
I he examination will please re
porl lo me nol laler than Tues
ilay, July 29.
F. <S. DAVIS, Principal.
Tonight at tho Majestic.
1. "A Tragedy at Sea," a boat
full of people blown up at sea.
2. Illustrated song, T. CSillis.
;t. "Cherry Blossoms," this pic
ture by (lie Yilagraph Co. is worth
I lie price of admission; you \\ill
want lo see it the second lime.
i. "A Mot Time at Atlantic
Cily," a roaring comedy. Come
on, boys.
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NOTICE.
All Valdez town warrants up lo
and including No. 3252, will ho
paid if presented at the office of
the Town Treasurer on or be
fore (en days from dale hereof.
Valdex, July 15. 1912.
E. H. WHEAT,
k 20 Town Treasurer.
KOIl 8AI,E—A new and com
pletely furnished or unfurnished
house on the corner of Fourth
and Wiekorshain. Lot fenced and
garden in. If wanled, ready to go
housekeeping. Will ho sold cheap
to nn early buyer. Must leave on
account of sickness. Inquire of
Mrs. fleorg? Sonmn« on Iho prem
ises.. ' I f
Salvnfor beer, n special home
brew, on draft at nil places.
Launches and Lighters
For Halo, Rent or Charter
Weekly service lo ElUmar
Landlock And Fidalgo
n. K. MORRIS, City Dock
LOCAL ITEMS i
The Yaldez Cafe is (Hie
place to eat. tf
Salvator beer, a special home
brew, on draft al all places.
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Col. and Mrs. Millard returned
from the Niokolai mine <m I ho
Mariposa last evening.
Waft'les and honey 25c at Val
jdez Cafe. tf
Sal vat or beer, a special hori/fe
j brew, on draft at all places.
| KOrND-In grand sland at ball
I grounds, one stick pin. Owner
'can get same from Mrs. Al. While.
I The Seward Gateway is on sale
at the Valdez Drug Co. If |
j 1**0 K SALE—A number of
fining, tItrifty llowvr plants. 111_
i«iuire Mrs. ft. R. liavis, llobail
si reel. II" !
Mr. Fred F. (»r 15. L. Kn-|
'gleke and It. M. Ilaskett, were ar-|
'rivals on the Mariposa. They are;
{interested in the Mnyflcld prop-1
erties, which they will \isil before
reliirninp.
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DR. CHARLES DAGGETT
AT HOME
Denial Office Next lo
Seattle Hotel
Phone 83
Dieringer-Fogg.
A pretty home wedding look
; place la>t umlil a I I In- residence
|<• 1* Mr. and Mrs. Jus. <i. Dierin
l.fifr, <>n llobarl. si reel, Ihe parents
'of I lie groom, when Mr. A. M.
hierinjrer was united in marirago
11•» Miss llculah Fogg by Judge
j'riioinas Shepard. Mr. J. M. Lath
rop was besl man, "while Miss
i hlancbe 1'ogg, sister of Ihe bride,
laded, as bridesmaid. None Tnit.
; immediate friends of llie family
were present. After the ceremony
ja wedding supper was served and
I lie well wishes of (hose present
were showered upon the young
'couple. Mr. and Mrs. Dieringer
will reside with the promn's par
jenls until the first of September,
Jwlien Ihey will remove lo llleir
own home, which is now under
'construction on Wall street im
mediately adjoining I lie groom's
offices.
NORTHLAND NOTE*
J. II. Miles, of Tanana hot
|springs, was senlenc.'d |o one
'year in Ihe federal jail for em
' he//lemenl.
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II is estimated Ihe copper pro
duction of Prince William sound
will double that of last year,
jwhich was in itself twice thai of
■ all Alaska the >car previous.
i ('aplnin .landis. masler of the
; 1'. S. steamer .leil' Davis, on the
j Yukon river for Ihe past live
years, wax retired at the ape of
NO years, lie will make hi* lion ••
ill the states.
Alex. Mitchell, of Kaulislma.
who brought in Ihe pells of two
sil\cry grey foxes during the win
ter, will receive »'M| potiniTs ster
ling, or approximately st.non for
them. The bes| besl one sold for
I i!5 pounds. The skins were sold
through the First National Hank
of Fairbanks, which sent them lo
London.
.1. II. hinks, mauaKcr <»f Ili«>
j Alaska Commercial company's
1 business al 1'iialasko, is a kucsI
jnl I lie Norlliern, says a Seal lie
i paper, (ioiupr lo Kodiak in 1870,
i bo lias been a resident of Alaska
• almost fiiuliuiioiisly fur in y.»ars,
| and In* says Hint lie experts In
|spend bis remaining days there.
His Ill's! position was manage)
IbtN Russian American ('ominer
cial company nl Kodiak. lie spenl
two years in San Francisco and
llien returned north again. lie
was a sliip carpenter on llie Al
[lanlic coast in bis younger days.
Hnnrisomo onk folding hod,
springs, ninllroHs nnd pillow,
f.ost over f?50; sHI for 82ft.
Spo in window of Fi nd ion.
Auk Dr. DnpgHf.
IN PROBATE.
In lh.j Comniissioner'a Court for
Valdoz Precinct, Territory of
Alaska, before Thomas II.
Shopard, U. 8. Commissioner.
—In Probalo.
In the matter of the estate of
Louis Cnmicia, deeensed. No. 115.
Notice «• f hearing or petition i
for probate (if nuncupative will J
and of petitions for letters of lid-j
ministration upon estate of do-1
ceased, and citation to widow and
next of kin to contest said alleg
ed will.
Jiy order of I!••• above named |
court sitting in probate, thi.i day;
made, notice is hereby given to;
tbe widow, heirs and next of kin:
of Louis Camicia, deceased, late
of Valdez, Alaska, wbo died at;
said Valdez on May 12, 1912, and |
to all who may have any concern!
with the estate of said deceased,
that, whereas, on June 21, 1912,
E. £. Ritchie, president of the
common council of said town of
Valdez, llled in the above named
court in the above entitled mat
ter his petition, praying among;
other things for probate of a cer-j
tain alleged nuncupative will of
said deceased, therein alleged to
have been declared by saiid de
ceased on or about May 5, 191::
in the presence of witnesses who
reduced the testamentary words'
of said deceased to writing sign
ed by them severally on May ;n.
1912, and which alleged nuncu
pative will, as so reduced to writ
ing and in said petition set
forth, is as follows, tn-wit:
"For the last three nights I
have been dreaming about nice
graveyards, if anything should
happen to me I want t<» have all
my bills paid and what is left
should go to a library for the
school children <*f Valdez."
And whereas afterwards, on
said June 21, 1912, James Fish
tiled in said court in said mai
ler his petition praying for tin?
issuance to him. as a creditor of
the estate nf said deerased 'who
is I herein alleged to ha\o died in
testate) of letter* of administ cap
tion lit s j i i < I Iiuln'o
Ami whereas afterward*. on
July <», 11)12, lln» Vuhli'z l11«l»'i*_
taking fin., a cn.parl nership, 111• •
()\\ 1 Drug •%«»., a enrpnratinn. A.
Vnn <:1111111• *i', ami M. .M. 11<• |• Ui11s.
liI«*«I in said enurl in >;i i• I unif
ier their | »< • I if imi i"« • r I li *■ issuance
In \V. II. (!aswe|| a member nl'
said en-partnership) nf let lers •»1*
administration nl' said estate, al
leging in said |M'lilinn, among
other things Unit said pel il inncrs
are I lie prineipal eredilnrs of said
decedent, ami Ihal lie lefl no will
iji writing ami m» known heirs at
law.
AmJ whereas jurisdiction of
tin; eslale nl' said deceased ap
pertains unln the above named
oourl. silling in prnbate:
Now,, Iberefnr.',, public imliee
is hereby given, to Ibe widow,
heirs al. law ami next, nf kin of
said Louis Camieia, deceased, if
any such there be, and to all per
sons who may have any concern
with his eslale, that all the peti
tions aforesaid will be heard nn
|Wednesday. Hie .'list day nf Jjjly,
|I912, at Id o'clnek in the fnre
iionn nf said day, before the un
dersigned, I'nited Slates comrnis
Isioner in and for Vabb*/. precinct
| in the Third divisinn nf the Ter
irilnrv of Alaska, and ex ofTicin
jpmbale judge in and fnr said pre
'cincl. at the nfTice nf said cnni
Imism'oner in Vablez. Alaska: and
i I lie widnw and next nf kin of said
deceased, if any such there be.
'are hereby riled and admnnished
jln appear before the undersigned
i at I lie time and place aforesaid,
and ronlesi said alleged nuncu
pative will nf said deceased if they
I think proper.
Daled this 13lit dav nf July.
11912.
| THOMAS It. KM K PA It I),
, In iled Stales Com in issinner and
j ex ofTicio Prnbate Judge in and
I fnr Valdez Precinel. in Ih«*
i Third Division <>f the Terri
1 Inry nf Alaska.
i First pub. July Ir». 101"*.
Lasl pub. July MM 2.
Subscribe for the Prospector.
^PfOMC^KKCIAIW
tUCTRIC^mOVtS
ALASKA WATER, LIGHT A TEL
EPHONE COMPANY
ASSAYER
Geo. f. white
The Assayer
Twelve yearn :it Tacoina Smelter
Opposite Kleetrie Light Ofllce
All Work Gnaranteed and Promptly Attended To
VALDKZ, ALASKA
CYRUS W. HARRINGTON
Mining Engineer unci
U. S. Dep'y Surveyor
Assay Oltlce In Vuldez
Connection Aluski*
Mail Order* Promptly Attended to
VOLL & BARKER
CHEMISTS, AS8AYERS AND
MINING ENGINKEHB
Accuracy KUiiranteed and prompt returns.
Established 1881
McKinlcy St.. Ot>|>ositi* V. 11. & M. Co.
Valdez, Alaska
A. M. Diet*itiger
VALDEZ TRANSFER CO.
General Trucking and Freighting
to all parts of the interior.
Positively no coal delivered un
less paid for in advance
Office 011 Wall St . I'lionc GO
J; New York Life jj
Insurance Co.
W. H. CRARY, Repreicnlative
! Viilili'/., Alaska. IMione 11
PROFESSIONAL
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DAGGETT AND LEAHY
i Satisfaction Guaranteed
All branches of up-to-date den
tistry. Otlices over Jim Kahler's
(drug store, Valdoz, Alaska.
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L. V. KAY
ATTORNEY AT I.AW
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J8K\\*A!CI>, • ALASKA.
DR. GERMAN
iM.n, 10 THE DENTIST
I Ofllce rooms <>v«t Owl Driik.' store. Otlloo liours
9 si. in., to li i>. id.. 7 |>. in., to H 11. m. Sundays
I ai>i>oiiitiii<>nt All workKuaramui-U.
QR. H. COCKERILLE
Dentist
Officc in
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Wh«lin« Building VALDE2
! Patents Mining Incorporations
CHARLES G. CANTY
FRANK H. FOSTER
Lawyers
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' Alaska Securities Bl'd'g Val
Valdez Sheet Metal Works
Manufacturers of
YAKSHAW STOVES;
Plumbing, Steam end Hot
Water Heating, Pump* and
Well Points.
Sheet Metal NVork of Every
Description, Ho«e Valves,
Iron Pipe, Fittings.
NOTICE TO CREDITORS.
Third Judicial DivMon, Tor.
rilory nf Alaska.
In Hip mailer of Iho estate of
Charles II. Sondborg, deceased.—
Nnijfo lo Ooditor«.
Nolico is hereby Riven hy the
nndorsimiod, exoenhix of tho
rslale of rharlos II. Sandhcrpr,
di'Cfwi'd, lo I ho creditors nf nnd
I.'ill persons bavin? claims
nuitinni (he siiid estate, to ex
hibit Ihcni wilh Iho necessary
'vouchers wilhin six (<•) innnlhn
aflor Iho first publication of this
nolico. lo Iho said executrix af
Iho office of Frank C,. Weber, of.
Vnldoz, Alnska, Iho same beinfC
Iho place for Ihe transaction of
Iho business of snid estate.
Haled nt Vnhloz, Alaska, thia
5lh day of July, 1012.
annif, n. sANimKna,
Fxecutrlx.