HYDER ALASKA MINER
W. R. Hull - - - - Editor
A newspaper whose purpose is to tel)
the world about the newest and bus
iest town in the northland, and the
native resources which are responsible
for its existence.
^PUBLISHED WEEKLY
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Entered as second class matter Nov
ember 4, 1919, at the post office at
Hyder, Alaska, uuder the Act of
March 3. 1879.
Sent anywhere for $5 a year.
Advertising; rates on application.
HYDEft, ALASKA, June 9, 1920
BUSINESS HOUSE MAKES
CHANGE OF METHODS
The Salmon River Trading Co.,
by their generous methods of credit
accommodations have accumulated
several thousand dollars of out
standing accounts, accounts which
are not raid when the usual thirty
days terms have expired. These
accounts we must realize upon
within the next few days, not being
successful in this, the Company
must meet with severe financial
Jo •, which they hope and expect
'hrir friends who have benefitted
from their generosity do nos want
t > see ihem do. This firm, as well
as all other business houses have
invested their money here, they
live here and spend their time and
money here, they are taking their
chances with you to make this camp
an established one. and the success
of this section depends upon coop
eration of ALL of its people. For
the successful continuance of busi
ness, this firm has decided to put
in force, beginning June 1st, TERMS
that are strictly cash on delivery.
Wholesale and Jobbing Companies
are inaugurating similar, terms to
aii ;ecail dealers throughout the
country and they in turn are com
pelled to pass them aiong to their
customers, In our advertisement
of this issue we have more fully
outlined our future business policy
Salmon River Trading Co.
AVERAGE YEARLY PRICES
Silver, copper, lead and zinc
1910 to 1919 Inclusive
Silver Copper Lead Zinc
Year Oz, Lb. Lb. Lb.
1010 .54 .127 .044 .05!
11.11 .53 .125 .045 .057
1912 .015 .165 .045 .069
1913 .604 .155 .044 .056
1914 .553 .133 .039 .051
1915 .507 .175 .047 .124
1916 .658 .272 .068 .124
1917 .8H .271 .0S7 .089
1918 .967 .247 .074 .083
1919 .■ 1.110 .189 .057 .073
Average Prices Silver, Copper, Lead
and Zinc During 1919
Silver
Month Oz.
January .101.12
February ....101.12
March .101.12
April .101.12
May .107.23
June .110.50
July .106.36
August....111.35
September ..113.92
October . 119.10
November 127.57
December ..131:92
Copper Lead Zinc
Lb. Lb. Lb.
.204 .056 .074
.173 .051 .067
.150 .052 .065
.152 .050 .064
.159 .050 .064
.175 .053 .069
.208 .055 .077
.225 .057 .078
.221 .060 .075
.216 .064 .078
.204 .067 .081
.185 .071 .086
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BIIIPMK.M
OF
NEILSON'K
FINK CHOCOLATES
AT
THE MIDGET KM 1*0RII M
Alaskan Hotel
McDonell - Jamieson - Reid
HEADQUARTERS FOR MINING MEN
Electric Lights - - Large Rooms
W. R. REID, Manager
For
DAY
Messenger
OK NIGHT
Ring
City Messenger Service
f rom Any Public Place
ROWE’S COW BAY TANK SHOP AND SECOND
AVE. SHEET METAL WORKS
Manufacturers of All Kinds of Sheet Metal Goods
Galvanized Roofing Gas Tanks Sheet. Metal and Brass
Chimney Tops Galley Pipes Stove Connections
Eave Trpughing Ships’ Lamps Stove Pipes and Elbows
Conductors Peek Plates Brass and Iron
Galvanized and Black Iron, Copper, Brass and Lead Pipes and Fittings, all
sizes, Va to I in. in stock. Sheet-iron, Black and Galvanized.
Sheet Copi ass and Zinc Carried in Stock. Sold by Sheet. Bundle or
Ton Lots. Lead Pipes and Fittings.
We Specialize in Warm Air Furnaces Repairs, of All Kinds
Estimai.SE Cheerfully Given 220 2nd Ave.
We Aim to Please PRINCE RUPERT, B, C.
Pressing, Cleaning, Repairing
MISS LEATHA DAVIS
New House Near Portland Cafe
COMMODIOUS iSI SI!'9
OF WALE
Sails for Ketchikan
Sunday, May 30
And every third day thereafter until fur: V w.tiee
LAUNCH TAKU il
U. S. MAIL BOAT
Leaves Hyder
Every Tuesday
Freight and Passengers
ED. J. WILLIAMS, Master
WOOD
Best That Grows In This Section
I
ny Size - - - Any Amount
JACK LAMBERT
The
· Pullman
! There-a Adamle prop.
Small. But
Completelp unipped Æith
Haft Drinkg.
Hmokegk
Candieg
Uocatrti Ut'gljt ®!jm Uott
Come 3fnto $j>Drr
FRIZZELL’S
Market of Plenty
Meats
Provisions
Austin Store
Ali Steige-Z Htop
at
TOOTH’S SMOKE
SHOP
WILLIAM KEID TOOTH, Proprietor
Soft Drinks Solo Tables
ALL DRINKS ON ICE
©Matt Cljcrc for tl>c &tctuart
l)v:'orr sragi
Stewart, B. C.
MRS. SADIE BROWN
Has a
Confectionery Store
ALASKA TRUST
and
INVESTMENT CO.
of Ketchikan, Alaska
Capital $50,000:00-Sun:!us $5,000.00
1 ^aciking-Cominercial- Havings
Trust
Hafe Deposit 1 {oxes.
Also Insurance and Real Estate
A gents
Your account solicited
C.H. SUNDMACHER
ATTORNEY AT LAW
NOTARY PUBLIC
HYDER, ALASKA
R. L CLOTH! KM
ASSAYER
Back of Frizzell’s new Market
Hyder, Alaska
ALASKAN CIGAR STORE
Cigars, Tobacco, Soft Drinks
Mrs. M. HARRIS, Prop.
HYDER CIGAR STORE
Cigars, Tobaccos, Candies and Refreshing Drinks
MRS. A. MILLER, Proprietress
F. L. LAKE
Launch SILVER HEELS and RED SCOWS
SPEED - SERVICE
MYDER BATH
| H l ' P! F" FRANCES HALL, Prop.
(LcriM
New, Neat and Modern in Every Respect
OPEN DAY AND MIGH f
» Patriarch KMUTUZ TM
Jfoot of Maja Sack-n
Good Beds and Comfortable
Sitting Room
JACK M
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^ ' wi.w V i V" 1
HAVE Treuij METE VII-JEAN
By having
Complkte ZFIltmrx and ijrkäjigatämsg
for your new biinotnj* beforte oeguiniRg construction. A SAVING' O!
TWICE THE COM of such plans is result of tins method in many cm 8
especially if made by an ALASKAN ARCHITECT of WIDE l XPLRIiLNC E
Enc uisies Halsrika
Architect op Pal/pe Theatre. Juneaij General H-spitai. Emti^b
Builptng and mi. icfou t*hcr : • n nf Jw.-;ai« v.v.-.iiy.
spsss HEFT-IN R
EIN-O
Yyhen in Hyder visit the
Bugy see Cigar Brod-e
yyj. KRLE gELMONT
Belmont Ave.
NORTHERN GRILL
STEWART, B. C.‘
Reopened
Remodeled
Renovated
BOXES FOR LADIES AND PARTIES OPEN ALL NIGHT
Wm. Lawley Geo. Smith
KING EDWARD HOTEL