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The Alaska prospector., 1906-08-23

New Goods on every boat for Kern's.
 H. D. Reynolds, of the Key nolds-Alaska Development Co.,, ar rived in town Tuesday from Boul- der Bay. He came to that point on the Portland.
 5000 Edison Gold Moulded Records at Wikidels Monograph Parlors.
 The Santa Clara arrived from the westward Sunday night and left for Seattle at noon Monday.
 All Collars at half price Satur. day at the Ladies' Bazaar.
 Fancy work, to keep you busy these rainy days, at the Ladies Bazaar.
 A fire alarm was sent in Tues day night from the sawmill which called out the entire department, but the blaze was eXtinguished without the necessity of using the apparatus. The fire started under the mill, being caused by cindtrs falling from the fire-box of the boiler.
 F. J. O'Connor, formerly of Shamrock restaurant of Cordova bay. left Monday for Sault Ste Marie, Mich, to see about an in heritance left him. He states it amounts to nearly $550O.
 Charles Wulff, WI has spent the summer prospecting in the Kotsina country, returned this week. He reports that number of good To- cations have boen made in that section during the summer. Mrs. Wulff, who is now in the States, will return to town in few weeks.
 Ed. Young, who has been pros pecting in the Kotsina country, cut his foot very badly with an axe some u me ago, but is now recover ing from the accident.
 Reports from Kodiak are to the effect that Commissioner Kelsey is still confined 10 his bed with se- were attack of rheumatism, and there is little hope entertained of recovery.
 We will give you a snap on apples by the box. Valdez Market. Phone 29.
 Valdez now bas two city mar shals, Mir. Austin having been ap- pointed by the council as day man. A. F. Hoffman is on the night shift.
 Anton Eide, of Seward, is in town.
 We have received a complete shipment of fresh beef, mutton, pork, veal and spring chickens. Valdez Market. Phone 29.
 Having bought out the entire business, stock and fixtures of l.. c. Larsen, I will be located here after at his old stand prepale ed to do more and better photo work than ever. P.- :. HUNT.
 Fresh shipment of Allegrc;ti's Chocolate Creams and Lnwncy'S : High grade Candies received on every steamer
 Owl DRUG Co, Agents.
 Notice.
 The City will pay for coal sacks in. good condition and dry, if de- livered at the Fire Hall in bundles
The Alaska prospector., 1906-08-23
Four Men Drowned.

According to the Gateway Mike Bigelow, Mike Knudson and two men whose names are not obtaina- ble were drowned in Turnaeain Arm late last month. They were going from Hope to Sunrise in a small boat and were seen stuck on the mud flats where the tide caught them and swampel the boat, drown ing the men.
The Alaska prospector., 1906-08-23

Levi Strauss Overalls are ac- lknowledged the best. They can lbe had at A. l.. Levy & Co.'S.
 H. H. Greer has returned from 'the Lakina, where he spent most of the summer working on some copper properties.
 FoR RENT-Newly furnished house cloce in, also unfurnisaed cabins. Valdez Real Estate Agency.
 Room for few more to eat and sleep at the Grand.
 Large Stock of new goods on ,next boat at Ladies' Bazaar.
 It is reported that there is soon to be another wedding in the town, and that the contracting parties are two of the we'll known young society people of Valdez.
 We sell only the Best at the Valdez Market. Phone 29.
 The Oregon is due tomorrow.
 w. E. Egan has purchased a 'one-third interest in a copper prop 'erty on Knights island in which IS. A. Hemple and Hogan are in- ;terested.
 A. l.. Levy x Go. carry full stock of all kinds of rubber goods, 5including Gold Seal Boots, Pacs sand Slickers.
 Valdez Cameron, daughter of MT. and, Mrs. Fred Cameron, who lhas been very sick for the past week, is pronounchd on the road to recovery.
 25 ct. Breakfast from 6:3O to @. and Dinner from 12 to 1:3O and ,5:3O to. 7:30 at the Grand.
 The building of Jas. Fish. on 'the coirer of Mckinley and Broad way is being moved to. site on reservation below the Tillikum .club.
 Nails, Locks, Building and Tar Paper, also large stock of other lBuilding Material to be had at A. L. Levy & Co.'S.
 Marshal Sexton of Seward lis in town on business.
 K. J. Field, who has spent the season in tha Nabesna country doing development work on his quartz properties, returned this week.
 Mrs. Chas. Kraemer who has ;been seriously i'll for some time was taken to the hospital last week for an operation which was successful, and she is now improv- ting rapidly.
 J. R. Crittenden arrived from 'sSlate creek last week. He reports that there is no reason for the statements formerly made that the .creek would not produce as large as usual. While there has been some bad weather there is every prospect of the season lasting for some time yet.
 Mrs. Stetson, cousin of James Mccarthy, arrived in town recent Iy from Juneau.
 F. F. Burgin has purchased the house formerly owned by Mrs. St. Marie on the reservation.
 W. E. Egan has purchased the house on Broadway belonging to Mrs. Kerwin, and now occupied by @. G. Debnev. Mir. Egan and fam lily will reside here this winter.
 Steve Birch returned yesterday from trip to the Bonanza mine and other interior points.
The Alaska prospector., 1906-08-23
Cali For Warrants.

Valdez, Alaska, Aug. 16-Notice is hereby given that l will pay Fire Apparatus Fund Warrants No. to 21 upon presentation.
 l.. B. WHEkT, . Town Treasurer.
The Alaska prospector., 1906-08-23
We Sell EVERYTHING
Square DedIinQ
COL DUST

We wish to handle your GOLD DUST. and will buy H direct and pay the highest cost price for the will ship it to the Seattle Assay Office, the Mint San Francisco, and will give you the full turns less expense of marine insurance and express
The Alaska prospector., 1906-08-23
Notice.

The City will pay for coal sacks in. good condition and dry, if de- livered at the Fire Hall in bundles pf 9. Sacks must be delivered Saturday. See W. II. Crary, Town Clerk.
The Alaska prospector., 1906-08-23
MEN WANTED
Welch and Company Contractor

We1ch and Company Contractors.
 Welch & Co.,, Spokane, Washing ton. have taken over construction work on the Alaska Central and will push the work during the balance of this season. All kinds of labor wanted. machine drillers, hammermen, drill steel shatpeners, muckers, etc. either on tunnel or outside work.
 Apply Treasurer's Office, Seward. Alaska. 32
The Alaska prospector., 1906-08-23
Call For Warrants.

CaII r or " WHl1HiItS. Valdez, Alaska, Aug. 23-Notice is hereby given that l will pay all city warrants up to and including No. 679, if presented within ten days from date.
 E. B. WHEAT,
 Town Treasurer.
The Alaska prospector., 1906-08-23

IN THE PROBATE COURT FOR THE TERRI TORY OF ALASKA, THIRD DIVISION, VALDEZ PRECINCT. In the Matter of the Estate1 Notice of Hearing of on Petition for
 fLetters of Admin NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Harvey l.. Leavell has filed in this court petition for Letters of Administration of the estate Of Robert Mcintosh, deceased, and that hearing will be had upon said petition 1t the office of the aboy e Court at the Court House in Valdez, Alaska, on Saturday, the first day of Septem- Der, 1906 at o'clock F. NJ.
 Dated this 20th day of August, 1906
 By the Court,
 JOIN LYoNs,
 Judge.
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Pointed Paragraphs.

Many light weight men are built on
a large scale.
After j, is all over u man wonders
why ~ was worried.
It takes Il born diplomat to observe
without being observe !.
Sunday is supposed to =" 4 day Of
rcst-how many of Us got il?
cur idea "f a good photograph is one
that doesn't look much like the origi
nal.
Every mother thinks her boy ac
qurcd his mcalIme%+ from the mcasly
kid next door.
An the lnv" connected with internal
tional marriages is usually Of tn" cold
storage brand.
1T is never too Fate t" blend" re-
marked tn" crimson-n"s"d Philosopher
Who favnrS mixed drinks.
NJ girl with 4 new engagement ring
can understand why any one should
want to wear gloves.
# = woman has more sense than hcr
husband she is foolish if she cvcr.lcts
him discover The fact.
a woman doesn't t"ll her husband
All sil" hears. and Il man tells his wife
a lot of things h" didn't hear.
When Il young widow tells 2 man
that Sh" has never been kissed before
we'll that certainly is tn" limit.
Everybody criticiScs the man who
spends his money freely. but cvcryhndy
is willing TO get busy ami help him
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Things Japanese.

JapanS four and q half per cent
bonds held abroad are secured upon
her Imperial tobacco monopoly. For
til" year ended March II last the net
revenue Of that monopoly was 33.2Si 600
Yen (Sl6.642 5000. That is 1,273O 900 yen
f$63G ,1nO) more than WAS estimated
when tho loan was tipatcd in New York
and elsewhere. That is another made
good" for Japan.
1t is u remarkable fact that though
the Russo apanosc War cntailcd upon
Japan the paying out of $3.50 900 ooo in
cold cash, yet thu evil of currency in
natinn was avoided ana normal con
ditions were firmly maintained in
.Iapau'S economic circles, said Mi
NatSuo governor of the Bank of Japan
II is also not"W orthy that during last
year, i'm spit" Of extra heavy payments
for war material. Japan's exports Of
gold and silver Wcr" only 81 500. 900 in
excess cf her imports Of tn" same
metals. The Bank Of .IapaIl's. gold net
resi- ~" did not go h"lnW $aG,0oo 900
Yokohama Specie Faux intends 10
got Manrlura's banking business. IT
is opening branches at O@1ka, Daircn
and MuEd"n. special reserve provided
hy the bank for Man"hurian business.
by c1llInc up the 21,5n" o0D uu"alIod
capital
Another remarkable fact. At the
close Of IHni, . Wat year. tho postal
savings banks of Japan had 6.G50. oGO
on deposit, and incr"a"" of $ol5 900 over
1902, \ p"ac" year; Al III" close of 1905
q half war year. tie deposits had
ffa.
81. ~, 900 in the enc year. These de
posts can bc loaned. ii amply secured
to prnIn"t" local industrial enterprises
and thHI proNi'l" work for the people
III the towns where the money j.; de
posted. Everything in Japan is done
with I" view to prnmot" industrial
success
Twenty times 6 per cent. on its paid
up capital is what the JapancS"
Government is paying for the Seoul
FuSan railway.
Japans taxes yield $l25. 900 90" 4 year;
stamp duties. sl3. 50nno0: tobacco ana
trade mnnopolics $290n0, 600: posts and
t"lcErnphs SO n0p 200. ana salt mono
poly. $13 .t000Oo
JapanS principal pits of export and
import are. in tn" order named. Ynk"-
hama. Kobe, osaka. M"ji. NagaSaki
and Shimnnoscki.
In January Japan's exports wcr" ST.
29S.oon and imports $16,03@ 1000. Exports
increased by 81 00onno and imports
decreased by $1,000 900. favorable
trad" haIanc" gain of 23.oo00no.
Foreigners resident in Yokohama,
says The sun Trade Journal number
1850. made up Of 7,1i2 Chinese. 1,lS6
British. gu Americans. 80 Germans.
16S French, 1@3 Portuguese. los
Spaniar1s, 96 swiss. - Dutch. 3,
Italians. 81 Danes and smaller numbers
Of SWedcs. Norwcgians. TURKS.
Belgians Russians, Pcruvians. rorcanS.
Arm"nians. ChiIeans and Greeks. of
the latter three only one each.
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NEWSPAPER DIFFICULTIES.
How the Dailies Of San Francisco r''Se
Been Issued.

In the great effort to reestablish Dusi-
ness houses few can apprt'la'e
extraordinary efforts put forth py '.o
ncwsnapers to so,.ve subscribers daliy
with the worlds news.
Probably in no commercial en-.
was greater eXertion put forth IMAM w
find new homes for the great
Francisco dailics, every one 81 WV y
was completely burned out anu f'''''
wrecked. This drove the tia?Iit" aero"
the bay To thu. homes OF SaiaIicr
journals. most of which oprrat" WIN y
single press and from two 10 iiVe type
setting machines.
Commencing with issues 1t f"rr
sheets the fnst day after the earth
quake, papers like the Chr"hlcl" nave
steadily grown until they are ISSUING
now sixteen page editions. i" 81" inns
every job printing office in Alameda,
Oakland and Berkeley. and, in fact,
every available machine within u
radius of ten miles Of Oakland, mas
been pressed into SCrNlcc-and kept
working the full twenty-f"ur hours.
As a sample of the manner in which
tho sixteen pages of reading ana
advertising matter was assembled III
the Chronicle today, ten columns were
set in 4 newspaper office in Alameda,
carried by wagon to- the composing
rooms of the Oakland Herald. from
which the Chronicle is being issued
other papers have had to resort to the
same cXpcdicnts, getting part of then
matter set up IN some Instances twenty
miles away. The limited supply "i
type and paper i'll the smaller offices
to which san Francisco daili"S nave
been driven has also been It great
handicap. 1t has been often necessary
for q culnpoSitor to distribute Il Stor!
the same night it was set up in ord,'.
to secure sufficient type for another
story for the same edition.
Despite these obSiarl"s all the big
morning dailieS are being i%S'i"d
regularly. and subscribers are obtain
ing their faNorit" papers Us though
nothing had occurred. Prosperity i.
manifested more clearly in the news
papers than i'll any other way. II is
impossible to meet tn" demands OF
advertisers for space. Many times q
day the allotment of space has t" hf
cut. despite the fact that business mcI
are ready and wiling to pay the full
advertising rates with cash.
With all the extra work necessary f.
get ou: the papers in Oakland. II" "tfnr
is being spared to rccstahlish tn" plant;
of the san Francisco papers i'll theil
old homes. Many complete Eastern
plants have been offered, ana viii
machines that had already beer
from The East, the prpp,ict"r.' Of th'
three morning papers cXncct to b'
publishing papers on their own
promises within u few weeks. Sar
Francisco Chronicles.
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The French Election.

There Was not much interest in this
country over the French general cleo
tion which was held last Sunday. Sun
day. by the way. seems to us in Amcri-
ca a curious day for Il national cleo
ton, but from the French point Of view
ii is eminently proper. The election
failed to he marked by the outbreaks
ana riots which had been much feared
assurance that the Republican form of
government in France is established
upon u firm and enduring basis The
m"narchial party, whether for king or
emperor. has pretty nearly diSnp-
p"ared. II was thought possible that
the bitterness Of the contest over the
legislation separating church and
state would result in the election of
more rcactionhrics and supporters of
the monarChial idea to the House Of
Deputies. but such did not prove to he
the case. The complete figures of the
'l'''t"'l df' Ibt YET AT mana, nut IL lS
known that the various parties i'm the
House of Deputies will stand sub
nf 53i deputies elected four years ago
"a. almost one half were OF the Mod
crate Republican party. This solid
body, with its addition from tho Pal
lied and the more conservative wing
of the Socialists, who elected 178 MEM
bcrS in 1902. has made up the Bloc"
as the coalition majodity has been
called. 1t has for 40 years maintain
ed steady, consistent Republican
policy. through All changes Of ministry,
contained enough of the previous ad-
ministratinn to preserve consistency i'm
the foreign policy Of the government
and has successfully prevented any
extreme measures
ON crucial votes the Bloc" has raj
lied from 300 to $50 votcs-as on the
Religious Associations Law. 316-and
Sundays elections as far as returns
have come, do not appear to have
made any serious change. The full
Republican vote in 902 WAS $40 mem
bers. against about 224 of the OPPOSE
| ton, divided between the Reaction AMI
extreme Socialistic. France has III all
about 1l.000.000 electors. of whom in
| 'he past about 100000 voted and the
'"s'ention from the polls this indicates
~ 'he serious peril in French political
"'e' Even this dimnishes. A score
!" years ago only half the electors
voted
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A Flight to the Wilderness.

As result of Boston'S cold attitude
toward Maxim Gorky. the Russian
revolutionist. Il Boston woman. DR.
Antoincttc F. Konikow. announces th't
sh. will flee from the sitting narrow
mindedness of that cultured city ana
come down into Maine and settle on d
farm. No doubt Boston VIII ihaiia5e
to survive the shock of her departure
and Maine on its part. VIII Siaois -
low her to breathe all IT'S Tree anu
fresh air she wants and 10 prosper
hero al,ne, with the rest of our farming
class provided she does not give 10"
much prominence to her somewhat
noc,,,iar social views. 1t is little
upLipd for her to announce iii an inter-
view that she is going into the Wilder
mss of Maine" and she may be sur
prjsed TO learn that it is not all Wild
orn.ss down this way after all There
are lots of good people down here
ahead of her. with few crankS am"nG
them so that Dr. Antoinctte need not
he lonesome, unless she really desires
solitude.
As far as Gorky and his actress COM
panion are concerned, the American
public is fast getting tired of them,
and they will soon cease to figure on
the first pages of the newspapers.
There was much interest to see and
hear the famous Russian writer and
revolutionist. The country was pre-
pared To give him cordial reception,
but when it transpifed that he had
abandoned his wife in Russian and was
ACCOMPANIED on his journey to this
country by Il Russian actress, there
was a revllsion of feeling against him
The reaction, however, is eminently to
the credit of the American people
BY his conduct Gorky is no doubt
many American friends to
the Russian revolutionary movement
and has done more injury to the cause
he is trying to help than he will ever
be able to undo by his lectures and
writings. He insists that he is going
to remain in this country until our
people give him the welcome he wants.
but the waiting promises To be long
and tircsome for him. 1t is particu-
larly significant of the small promise
for him that his most ardent svmna-
thizcrs. like DIR. Konikow Of BOSTON,
arc fleeing i'll disgust to the "WildYr-
ness
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The Future of the Airship.

An airship inventor who recently sailed
the first airship over New York success
fully. confcsses frankly the shortcomings
of his invention and acknowledges that it
could never be aCapted for carrying pas
SergcrS nor for express service. The only
commercial value of an airship is for eX-
hibition purposes and the day of practi-
cal flying machines is still far-distant. If
poor tired stomach of yours why don't
YOU try Hostettcr's Stomach Btters. 1t
has been used successfully for over 20
years in cases of belching. blOating
heartburn. flatulency. cOstiveness. dys-
pepsia. indigestion. ferale ills. hiousnes<
and malaria, fever and aclIc. often If
fecting a cure VIXEN ether remedies hay"
fsuiled. Give il 4 chance to prove its mer-
1T and you'n be thankful for taking the
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REPUBLICAN STATE CONvEN-
TON,

A Republican State convention
will be held in City Hall, Port
land, Wednesday, June -,
1906, at 1880 o'clock a. NJ.
for TIL" purpose of nominating
a candidate for Governor to he
supported at the September
election. and trausaCting any
other business that may prop
crly come before it.
The basis of representation
will be as follows: Each city.
town ANA plantation will b.
entitled to one delegate: and
for each - votes cast for thu
Republican candidate for Gov
crnor in 1904 an additional
delegate: and for ii fraction of
40 votes in excess of % votes.
further additional delegate.
Vacancies in the delegation of
any city, town or plantation
can only he filled by residents;
Of the county in which the va
canCy exists.
The State committee will he
in session in the reception
room Of the hall at $50 A. NJ.
of the day of the convention.
for the purpose of receiving
credentials of delegates. In
order to he eligible to partiCi-
pate in the convention, dole
gates must be elected subse-
Quent to date of the call for
this convention.
All electors of Maine. what
ever their political affiliations
may have been. who believe in
the general principles and pol
icy of the Republican party
and desire its success at the
polls in the coming election
in this State. are cordially in
vitcd to unite under this call
III plecting delegates to the
convention.
Per order. Republican State
committee,
Seth NJ. Carter. Chairman.
Byron Boyd. Secretary.
Lewiston. April 20. 1906.
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with little shredded lettuce. Moisten
with French dressing and arrange ia
rows on lettuce leaves garnished with
spoonful of mayOnnaise and whole
shrimps. Olives may be used also as
a garnish.
Shrinps may be used in any Of the
ways that lobster is served and now
that the lobster is growing scarce 1t IS
an acceptable substitute. For
shflmps en- coquille break enough
shrimps into small pieces to fill two
cups sprinkle on little cayenne and
mix with one cup of white sauce. Fill
scaiiop shells. cover. with buttered
crun.Ds and brown in the oven.
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BeeChan1'S
Pills

signed, his resignation TO take effect 1t
the end Of the college year. Prof.
Johnson il the .ulhpr Of 4 number Of
books.
Clark Russell who may almost he
credited with having created the sea
hoV.l, ana crr iin!y the on'y writer
who ever fittinglv dcScrihcd the sea.
has about decided to stop writing. For
years nc has been an invalid. suffering
terribly from rheumatic Affections.
Frederick Starr. professor of anthro-
POLICY i'll :ho University Of Chicago in
letters 10 lis friends in that city. states
that he is meeting with success in his
researches III his field of study in equa-
torial Africa. following his escape
from the pcrils which beset HIM at
filSt.
In a signed statement that has just
appeared i'll the Butte Miner" its
owner, Senator W. A. Clark. of Mon
tana. announces that he is not Il candi-
date for recollection to the United
States Senate He says he will return
tn Montana to operate his interests at
the close of the present term.
Dr. W. J. Goodhue, medical superin
tendcnt Of the leper settlement ut
Molnkai. Hawaii. who has devoted
many years 10 the study of leprosy, in
"A Icttor to q friend in Toronto says
that he has discovered the 20 I'm of
h disease in the mosquito and YER
min. Dr. Goodhuc was born at Ha-
baskerville, Quebec. october 8. 1869.
and is the personal friend of Sir Will
fred Lauricr.
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SHRIMP SALAD.

Fresh Shrimps are now in the market
ana arc much preferred to canned.
Shrlnrs are n southern shell fish boiled.
the heads taken off and sent to
market in this way. Shrimps are sold
by The pound like Holsters which
they resemble in miniature BY boil
ing the color is changed from gray
70 2 beautiful light pink Remove the
thin paper-like shell and the vein
running the length of the body and the
shrimp is then ready to use in Il
variety of dishes. The simplest wav
is in salad in which the pink shrimp
and the green lettuce are most pleasing
to the eye. Break some of the
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Toletni has lately added ho"kbindinE
to the numerous skilled trades which hs
already practices. 1Ic spent the fist liii
of th,. prcS,nt winter in binding in leather
Il library If ip paper bound volumes
doing everything from the making OF the
covers to the gliding and lettering Wlta
his own HANDS. TC1etoi is III "Xrcll'nt
health but reads less than formerly ana
Sleeps longer. His reading chiefly CON
sists Of English ard american books q al
ing with practical questions: stch n 60
operation Of labor and capital working
class houses and municipal cov"rnE,cnt-
He reads now chiefly lying down lie no
longer rides on horseback "v"rE Gay. bus
he never fails to take walk however
ficrccIy the storm may rag" outside.