The Alaska prospector., 1903-11-19
W. C. Stull Expert Matchmaker

Any kind of candy at the Candy Kitchen.
 Outside and lined mitts X gloves a' Levy X Co.
 Get Il good Porto Rico DC cigar at tic Candy Kitchen.
 Don't have cold feet. Ladies' and gents felt shoes at Levy & Co.
 FoR RENT-The best storeroom in Valdez, cheap to permanent tenant. Inquire q, Bank of Valdez.
 Arthur McNeer left the first of the week for the Panama. with dogs. He expects to return in the spring
 Miss Moorhouse has accepted a position as teacher at Skagwav for the ensuing year. She is at pres ent at Ritzville, Wash.
 A farewell dance was given al Von Gunther's hall. Tuesday, even ing. to Mrs. Kelsey. who leaves for Kodiak on the Bertha.
 Commissioner H. H. Hildreth and Deputy Marshal George Sex ton left here on the Newport to re- turn to their duties at Sunrise.
 F.. c. Van Brundt left on the Excelsior and will spend the holi- days with his family in Chicago. It is a hardship imposed on him to leave here, but he felt that he ought to do it.
 w. C. Truman of Arizona left on the Excelsior to return to his home. He came here last summer to take q look at the country; he is strong iy impressed with its possibilities and will probably return with his family to settle down among us.
 IL does not pay to attempt to kill birds at long range. Rev. Taylor proved this by essaying to slaughter ptarmigan at POO yards. The dis tance was too great, and as a result the gun was seriously damaged eight inches of the muzzle being blown off He did not get the bird.
 Four cash prizes are to be award ed at the masque ball. December 1: First prize, for the best dressed lady character; second, for the best dressed gentleman character; third. for the best sustained character: fourth. for the most comical char acter.
 Robert Hildreth, who since he came to Alaska nearly year ago, has been suffering with some ail- ment in the feet. left here on the Excelsior and will go tO San Fran cisco for medical treatment. He expects ro return soon. and will bring up large supply of goods for his store.
 The steamer Newport on her reg ular westward trip left here Mon day night with the following list of passengers. most of them return ing to their homes having been called here to attend court:
 II II. Hildreth, Geo. Sexton, <. W Wiley F. E. Boghart. W. Holland and child. P t;alagher | Robbins. o. krafr Mrs ROssing. C. Cartlouf : Malcyidon, NJ. Robinson. \. Olgen, $. !. Mills c. o; i-anbert, J. Harrison. l.. Brandrr. W. iander. D. Gillmore.
 The steamer Excelsior left Mon- day with the following list of pas sengers, some of whom are for way ports:
 E. C. Van Brundt. W. C. Truman. K. F MeGiei. Ian, J. \; Cameron, F. Hoffman. Mrs. II. Bern hardt Miss Susie Day, $. Blum, q. C. Hazclett and family, Roy Rutherford, W. R. Hildreth, (. H. Hayden. D. \. Mckenzie, C. GOnpertz Mrs w F. Zoller. \. E. Borlon, J. (. Black A. Warmer, Hugh Madden, ". Hardwick G. Bar stow, ". C. Britton.
 TIA ANkSGIVING- Everything you want for good dinner. City Meat Market will show a fine as sortment of poultry and meats: Dry-picked fancy chickens, BOG lb
 q '' fowl ,. .25 [" Broilers, each :. 75c Tame ducks, very fine, .... BOG ID Geese, No. 1 ........ .25 Squabs, fat. each 5Oc Turkey hens. ..... 3Oc lb Veal sausage for stufiing. celery, cranberries, fresh oysters. sweet po- tatoes,, cooking and eating apples, grapes, oranges, bananas, tomatoes, cucumbers, ranch eggs, sauer kraut, comb honey, imported mackerel, Vi ma sausage, liver sausage, &c.