The Alaska prospector. [volume], November 21, 1907, Image 7

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Of Local Interest
From Fridays Bulletin
Tbe gasoline launch Three-M is >afe
and sound at Long bay, Knights
island. The steamer Santa Clara
brought word to *his effect. The
Tbree-M was due to return bete from
ber souud trip on Saturday. Her fail
ure to arrive, and the knowledge that
severe storms bad prevailed on tbe
sound, caused much anxiety as to ber
safety.
Rev. Father Coibley, S. J, of St.
Louis university, is expected to arrive
on tbe steamer Hertha, due to anive
in a day or two. Fr. Coibley i- a
Catholic divine of uncommon attain
ments and a gifted and eloquent speak
er. He will give a course of lectures
on religious topics w hile here, on 1 is
way to Fairbanks. Citizens, regai i
less of religious affiliations, should
avail themselves of the oppo:tunity to
enjoy a rare intellectual treat.
The Irish and Germans will again
try conclusions at the Oljmp c bowl
ing alley at 8 o’clock this evening.
Tbe first game was wou by the 1 n!~
from tbe Emerald isle, and the s*e*ni
by the sous of tbe Fatbeiland. In the
aggregate, the Germans lead by seven
pins. Tonight’s contest, theieloie.
should be an exciting event to witness.
In the last game the Germans made a
new record for 5—men teams on the
Olympic alleys, piling up a total id
883, an average of 17G 3-5 per man
_ . . m . 1 • .1 c I A T~> N 1
opeaKing 01 me " "i j.'i. n
Fames, brother of AlvaLi Eames, <>t this
city, the Seattle papers say that he war
for years a power in 1* iftli waid politic?
and that his sphere of influence ex
tended throughout tbe.city and euuti
ty. At the time of his death he wa
federal peusion examiner, and prior to
that time had held various offices in
the state. He was a member of the
state legislature in 1899 ai <1 in IScS
acted as city health officer of Seattle.
He was on a sea voyage for his health
when death occurred
Watson & Snow, contractors on th*
Alaska Ceutral Railway, aie outgoing
passengers on the Santa Clara.
Miss Boyle arrived on the Santa
Clara from Sewaid and will take a
posith nas book-keeper aud accountant
with the Owl Drug Co
Frank C. Griffin, Jules Oliver, J> e
Chambers aud Chief Engineer Gilbeit
of the river steamer Xanana ai lived
from Fail bauks Wednesday
Walter Jones and James O'Reilly,
formerlv officials of the Alaska Home
Railway, sailed on the Santa P lata toi
the States to spend the winter
Commencing today, November 1R
the Valdez postoffice will te open
from 10 a. m to G p. m., excepting
Sundays. The registry and Ki<*ne>
order windows open fioui 1
5 p m.
Frank P. Skeen, one of the <li-cv
erers of the rich quartz mines on ball
creek, twenty-five miles back >>•
Seward, passed through on the Sant.i
Clara on bis way to California.
Geo Dooley has received an ap
pointment as marshal at Coidova, and
will leave for that place on the th-t
boat. Mrs. Dooley will remain here
for the present.
The municipal magistrates to‘!'
was busy dealing out justice hi
morning. Dan Shanahan wa- g1 w ‘1
five days for disorderly conduct an 1 a
fine of §100, and thirty day- in jail wa.-.
imposed upon Cba*. O’Brien tor
Grebi*
George Dreil elbis formerly » deputy
marshal in the Tatiana disttiot, arrived
from Iairhanks a few days ag » on his
way to the outside. He will return
during the whiter an I g > to I'ai bat;ks
over the trail.
From Saturday’s Bulletin
\ aldez liquor licenses are now $KH>0,
insTeud ol $0O04t? heietofoie This in
crease ts mandatory under the law
which provides that liquor licenses
m town? of 1000 and under 1000 inhale
thuds shall be >1000. The lecent cen
sus of the town, taken by order of the
city council, showed a population of
1170. Twenty five additional names
would have made the license >1000
Steamer Yucatan arrived from Seat
tie tiiis morning Stie stopped at
Cordova over two day.-, di-charging
freight for the proposed railroad from
that point. A party of engineers of
tt>e n>n l Ian )*• i there, t d< pieiimi
nar.v wa.k l*a--enger- !«>r Yahlrz
from Seattle wet ,1 E 1'liaio, Miss;
M l)ic’o*y. II C I >. hr*-, M - A L Levy
at d chi Idle.*, II A in i , Win 1 liompso' ,'
John N ion, \\ n Ya L"n .eti', Mis
Fanny, Mi-- J K. ly, E K (itay and
.'•I * t ' l it V, .! - - t a eg , A C I H >v filial,
A’m Gila Miin, M ij \ :»• Yliei, 1* L
Simp-op and M - Siuip-er . J L tian
-up, !. 11i a'h r. 1 - G i »‘.raw. mid
eight -tee! !'g‘ I*’l ■ ill C »r,|. ,va: Mil •
Kelly, VV VN . . . ! 1 i' Ifallingei ,
E L Hoi n-'.J K \\ ! iam-, 1' \Y Suov
ell ate! D M'-a, her.
Ti e Unf ** | .1 i ts on * lu? news
).{ t lie hi rival in that city ot Mrs.
William I’m'-, ami tin* Imrial of the
remain?-of h* r hii-l .i;i<i theie. Mr
l*a«tc Wiis promt, eiit l*i Unite alfaii
having! been at: a. lei man f • several
terms I !■• w i~ co -1 ■!«•; i I tin* mo -1
practical .nn *-r in 'I it eamj), ami heM
several tiophies a- winner of dri.lum’
oolife-t-. I-, an Intel view u> the Untie
paper Mi-*, .’.i^e spoke l-elmyly ot
the assistwiioe ni.deled at Vahie/. in
her time ot ti nnl<!c, m'?; tinning pai
fieiilaily W in. F.*:an. S. A lb tuple ami
Mike Stanton R>e latter, who was
wiidi Fa-e at the tune of Ins death,
accompanied tt.e lenni'.ns to Unite
Mrs. I’.ip* will m .ke her home in
M on t a mi.
Ml-- \ L I. r\ at..! chlldieil were,
at rivals on the \ icdai:, letuinm*'1
trom tin • \fet>ded vGit at I,.»rl land.
A. K. Ciaw i "I. tio l\ i huh ii 11.inn
ID it t!, I et it I ti* i to \ ..I I '■ / on the \ lit a ~
tan lie will not leave t'< r tie* inter
ior UUt ii r*I• I itl s'.
jc !•’ (Jr a\ «,f tie (in.at X'l'tl.eiu
Development. (’ » , ret time i from a
ti ip To the SUfes tin- loomin'. Mrs.
Gray aecompaitie i him
J.diii Hat » t ie‘m i)‘-,i oil the \ uca
tan lrum S- .it! -. and will make
arrangement* f i sending an out Id to
Xahesna early in Jit'inarj
'1 h*' mat ter of erecting • ne w fire
l,„ll is I,., A in the I| to I- of a i* >rn rnit
r.e, Quit.n. s ••—1 id i"'d Finical.
n.ev wi 1 have | 1 • - «J "• « f*w
■ i.j, w hen a call for hid* will he made.
From Monday’s Fulietin
Steam* r Sand'‘ga* slide I for \ a de/.
.Hid wa\ port - Horn Seattle Saturday
with a Inc- fieict.» and f u-ej^er list.
| ISf earner i* >i 11 in aiiiwd in Seattle
Sunday H • m « *‘dez. Si. • report.
jjviiic eiic .ontered It avy -no* and
wind -t.uii)- O' tt|fr v"3 1
Contractor lh-ney of the Coidova
railroad i. enroute north o« tl*« Sara
»„ -a At the la-t uiomuut h«* d.leirta
,omin ‘a* the Vn««*n.
Guy Hat.ta is in Los Angeles.
J. P RockuMlow, Mary Davis and
J. P Adding were ariivals yesterday
from Fall banks.
Glen Noyes, Chat? Post and Gus-ie
Stevens were passengers on the Fair
banks stage arriving Satuiday
About floO.OOO in gold dust shipped
by mad from Fairbanks to Seattle
arrived ou the stage yesterday
A Fail banks mail left Tonsina this
tnornitifc and should reach town N«»v.
20. Tluee passengers are on the stage
Geo It Wesch, teller, and J. It. Ad
ams, as.-ayer, oi the Washington-Alas
ka Rank of Fairbanks, arrived on the
stage 1 st niijht
The big placer strike in Siberia, op
posite tin* Nome goldfields, made by
American prospectois, is said to be
extremely lich. Miners from there
have recently arrived iti Seattle witn
fat pokes, and a stampede to the do
main of the c/ir will take j I >ce next
spring
I food
| Hid Dru; HQ
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♦ Was intended to do Justice
t alike to dealers and con
j turners. As we have in ;
J every way complied with *
t the law,.will you not see ;
| that we are given a share ♦
J of your patronage. +**
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JPrescriptions Compounded;
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i By Graduates Only $
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{ Goods Delivered Phone 40 4
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\ Owl Drug Co. \
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♦ Dependable Druggists
t VALD FZ ALASKA t
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C K. Bunnell yesterday assumed the
management of t tie St. Klias hotel.
Under his capah’o direction this firs -
class hot*'! will doubtless become a
popular stopping-place.
The ice cream and cake social given
by the Ini er Circle Saturday night for
the benefit of the flood Samaritan hos
pital was a ling* success, not only
financially I nt socially as well
Judge S A Crandall Will leave on
the steamer Bertha, to assume the
duties of U S commissioner for ttie
newly formed mining dis net in
Prince W illiam Sound Mrs. Crandall
will accom’i any him.
A bi i Igit g crew is woiking from
I leaver Pam noilh. With this work
completed, a- so oi ns the canyon
ft ee/.es. the t .\o u*u| four horse fieigtit
ers can "oil; ti m the Dam — Jen
nnles near*1! 'ov\n than tiail Coinlltii lit
p«-rmitt«* t I »-1 \\inter
Dr. W . \ By strom h is returneil
from La:itllo«*'v b y, "lor* wpho’hers
be is dev* loping a c fp-r ledge Ih *
-it iwir g is ii'i except loiiallJ good on*
Ag* ut L*ud k*y, in eh oge of the
.cal i ,ok* i l* - on the Pi it>y!ov islands,
" i r *• -> 11• 1 1111 » i n >i d* | .*11 ui gnt t ia t
i he catch l his -ea-on has reacheil II,—
Oil skills, l.’.U'O I etng the limit
in n >r! in i-t Simmii a mi • st o*lotl
tusk 10 t r in length was found,
'l l tdei - liiol' the i *ona« kald** pre
historic -p, ci i eu to Nome, an I it "ill
oe exhibited it the Seattle e.x posit ion.
FOR SALE
Recertified Soldiers
Soldiers Additional
land scrip
This scrip takes immediate
title to either surveyed cr un
surseyed land in Alaska, and is
approved by the Government
Price $30 per acre in 4C-£0 and
120 acre pieces, or $C0 per acre
in pieces of from 1 to 20 acre*.
B. H. FEALE & EO.
Oakland, Cal. Salt Lake City, liti
1063 Brush St. Mercantile Ar.nu
CRACK PROOF
RUBBER BOOTS
It, -t M u!**. Aosohr** (itijir
with «• v» rv i air. ^ <*nr mi ■ »
Link if n 't satisfactory
Forsa'ci-v A. L. LEVY C
VALDEZ HOSPITAL
U* s**i \ a. ion A \ * *it*a r C •»111 11 * * i *<
Private Rooms for Patients Giaduate Nurses
F..r i i'* s ami fur i»« i j i»ti«*i:!ars A|c»iy I*.
Phone 77 E. C. Dalton, M. D.
'98 Pioneer '98
Shaving and Bath Parlors.
Ill -1 i-quipped in tin- city. All mudiin
improvrimTitF. \\*• >rk irunranh-rd tin*
Try Our Sham* and Face Massage
Hat ha Fi lira er Gentlemen.
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