The Alaska prospector., 1904-06-30

w. c. Stull, Expert Matchmaker
 Place makes Signs.
 Never slip rubber heels at Adler's
 Nugget Jewelry of all description ct Kern's.
 French dinner from 4 to g at Wikidel's.
 Films, developer and SO forth at Brownell's.
 Souvenirs of all kinds for the folks at home. Kern.
 Fine stationery-the latest, at Broadway Pharmacy.
 Chase and Sanborn's Celebrated Coffee is to be had at Temple X DOughcrty's.
 Parker Bunk House on Keystone avenue. Bunk, stove and wood, :, all comforts, 25 cents per day.
 For Sale on Installment Plan. two Broom cottages, good location. D. w. Adams. Bank of Valdez.
 Mrs. CIV. Miller and children arrived on the Santa Ana to join her husband, the assisstcnt mana ger of the 4. P. N. Co.
 F. l.. Benson and wife having terminated their very enjoyable wedding trip to Alaska, departed for their home on the Bertha.
 The Santa Clara let Seattle last Sunday evening and should be in tomorrow.
 F.. L. Sisk and w. B. Sheffer, sons of Mrs. NJ. NJ. Sheffer are here to spend their vacation. Mir. Sisk is in business in Seattle and his brother attends high school.
 Red Ellis. s.who wintered onWhitc river, returned to Nizina on June II to secure supplies and horses. He will return to White as the country suits him for prospecting.
 c. P. Friend who has the con- tract from the city dads to deepen the fire wells, found it impossible with his steam pump to keep out the water while working. He will. however. sink as deep on each as the water will permit.
 Tom Kittleson, a miner employ at Ellamar, was brought to Valdez suffering from what appeared to be . stroke of paralysis. He was un- able to wa K or use any of his limbs though suffering no pain, even his speech was affected. He is now in the hospital and being we'll at- tended.
 An elaborate dinner was tender. cd to Mrs. Dr. Bartlett prior to her departure, by Mrs. c. C. Debney. The private dining room of the Homo restaurant, specially decor ated for the occasion, was secured, and nineteen ladies were present. A very pleasant tune is reported.
 The steamer Bertha arrived here last Sunday night with the follow ing passengers for Valdez: Wm. Vane, Jasper Wilson, T. Leroy, E. c. Richards. P. McRae, E. C.Wcav- CT, Lloyd, Dauchy, Spencer. She was eight days on her westward trip owing to severe storm at Ko- diak, where she was forced to seek shelter for two days.
 On or about Sept 10 an excur- sion train of the Great Northern railway will leave Seattle for the fair at St. Louis. it is intended for for AlasHans and spe cial accom- modations and fares will be offered for the round trip.
 The passengers of the Santa Ana on her last trip. on the day prior to arrival at Valdez, engrossed a testimonial of their appreciation of the kind and courteous treatment shown by steward L. H. Wahar, of the steamer, during the passage from Seattle. It was signed by all the passengers.
 No Chance To Bid.
 Bids were asked for through the Seattle papers for construction of a cable building at Valdez. The local builders were given no oppor- tuniey to compete in the matter.
 In Justice to both the people of Alaska and to the government the people here should have been given . chance to do the work.
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