—i,- ■■
i Van Camp’s
Soup 10c Per. Can.
Tomato Catsup 25c Per Bottle.
CROWLEY *n„ PORTER
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MIDDLE WEST IN GRIP
OF AWFUL HEAT WAVE
CHICAGO, April 2ft.--Many are dead
as a result of the unprecedented heat
wave which is at present sweeping the
middle west and causing hundreds of
prostrations. Reports from all points
<M«t and south indicate fearful condi
lions due to the sudden change fi-om
blustery spring weather to almost tor
rid temperatures. The mortal It > is
particularly large among infants
V st'rq Cards at the Nugget Office
JAPAN DEMANDS
CONCESSIONS
PEKIN, April 27 The draft of the
Japanese demand on the Chinese Re
public have ls“en received The com
munication which is in the nature of
an ultimatum contains twenty-lour
articles which is said to he the irredu
cible minimum to which the Alikado
will agree The discussion is now pro
gressing hut no conclusion is probable
before at least a week
ALLIES LANDING FORCES
NEAR THE DARDANELLES
ATHENS. April 27. The allied
roops are reported to be successfully
effecting a landing on Turkish coast
near llie entrance to ttie Dardanelles.
The Russians are said to he lending
an earnest cooperation to the allied
efforts by maintaining a vigorous bom
bardment of the forts of the Bos
phorus.
VV H V EAT POOR BREAD
When you can get GOOD. WHOLE
SC'ME Bread at 5c p*r loaf.
ANVIL OAKERY,
NORTH POLE s»«EPl
The Nugget is boosting Nome
Advertise in it
Subscribe for it
Mail it to a friend outside.
TWO VESSELS
SUNK BY MINES
1,i»NDON. April 27.—Reports from
the Swedish Peninsula contain news
of the oinking of the Swedish steamer
Centric bound from Stockholm to
Helsingfors hits been sunk by a mine
• IT the Vlaund Islands The crew were
saved. The trawler Recolo is also
reported blown u.> in the North Sea.
Several members of the crew ; re miss
ing.
RUSSIANS RENEW OFFENSIVE
AGAINST USZOK PASS
GENEVA. April 27 The Russians
; re repotted to have begun another
strong offensive movement around the
heights overlooking the t'szok Pass.
Dispatches from reliable sources state
that the Austrians and German de
f talers have suffered frightful losses.
Tlie casualties there during the last
few days are estimated to he in ex
cess of twenty thousand men
NOTICE MOOSE.
The officers of the Loyal Order of
Moose will give a social to the mem
bers and their lady friends Wednes
day evening. April 28th. Dancing will
bo indulged in and a lunch will also be
served.
CHAS. J. THOMPSON, Sac.
| Genuine China Sale
| Sweeping reductions are now offered
in China
Rugs & Carpet remnants are going cheap.
G. P. GOGGIN
THE STORE THAT SAVES YOU MO NEY.
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It makes no difference how |
WET \
You inav be. Be sure and keep your feet
DRY
There is only one stock of Footwear in • \\
Nome and we have it
P. A. PETERSON SHOE CO.
FRED W. PETER90N, Manager ||
I Two Pound Roll 50c
j; j ;
i demargarine is sweeter, cleaner und belter in many respects than j;
J \ butter and costs just one-half a much. We shipped 2,000 pounds j !
‘ ' thinking people would welcome his help in the reduction in expenses, ?|
'• but very few have even given t a trial, those who have are steady <i
; . customers. You will if you try t. Forget what someone has told you ! i
;i about Olemargarine (that someone told them) hut come and find out
| Pacific Cold Storage Co. i
NEWS NOTES !
, i
■ Russ Downing returned from Solo- |
moil this afternoon.
The outside mall consisting of 490 |
pounds of which 75 pounds was first
class arrived at 1:25 p. m.
Mr. Anderson, who left Nome a short
time ago for the Pasadepaga Is re
ported to have froze three fingers of
one hand rather badly during a bliz
zard last week. Anderson was caught
in a severe storm while trying to reach
liis camp on Wilson Crock
The ruling of the District Court in
the matter of the special election was
given nut today and states that the
rules governing said election are open
to inspection at the office of the Clerk.
Ail white citizens are qualified to vote.
The notice is published in full in an
other column
Harr' Walker, yvell known In Nome
and formerly in the employ of the M
F Atkinson Company and also Thorulf \
4-ehmann. passed sway at Sisco, Wash, i
March 8 The sad news of the demise'
is contained in a letter from his widow
Mrs Amelia Walker to Mrs .4 P
Jones, received today
—
Hurry Bloomfield returned from Sol
omon yesterday bringing Mrs .1 J
1 Keenan who will join her husband on
Bangor Creek Mr Keenan has been
engaged on the Matlock dredge, Sol
omon River, during the winter and
'has transferred to the Bangor Creek
dredge for the coming season
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The social to be given at Moose hall
tonight is really an entertainment
given by the officers to the members of
the order and they are thus on their
mettle, so to speak, and will do their
best to furnish an enjoyable time tt '
tlu ir lay brothers and lady friends
Dancing will form the principal feature
and dainty refreshments will he served
"Yorkev" Sykes, the well known to
■ buceoist demonstrated his faith in the
| future of Nome hy letting n contract
(the other day for the complete instal
I Intion of a new front on his cigar
store Yorkev states that the new Im
i placement will he a tiling of beauty
| a ml a Joy forever, or words to that ef
I feet. Anyway it will Include the fronts
i of both stores and will greatly improv
the present appearance.
The Submarines went down in do
; feat to the Sourdoughs :it tlie Bowling
I Alley last night, the score being 2352
| to 22fis. Both teams played a rather
| loose game. bowling very poor all
i through. There are now but five
I matches to he played before the ron
clusion of the tournament and it still
appears that none of the teams will be
able to overcome the lead of the
Strikers, unless they should bowl some
exceedingly good scores
Billy McGrath on Broadway, the
burlesque comedy, depicting the story
of a play that was so "rotten” that it
was good, made an instantaneous hit
at the Bream last night The tale is
founded on the trials of an “angel”
who tries his hand at the show busi
ness—and gets a run for his money,
The newspaper drama. The War Cor
respondent, is also an exceedingly good
number and contains a variety of
thrills as does also the Wrecked Taxi
cab, a story of a great mistake. The
performance will be repeated tonight.
A new bill containing the celebrated
Vampire will appear tomorrow
Henry Burgh was tire first of the
(entries in the Council Camoogan Club
burden race from Nome to Council to
depart from Solomon this morning.
Burgh started on the last log of Hie
Journey at 7:30 a. m. and arrived at
Timber at 1:24 this afternoon. The
others were some time in getting under
way, McGuire being the next to leave,
departing at 8:48 a. m. The others
left in the following order: Kittilsen,
9:13: Evern, 9:19; Rose, 9:37; Ayer.
10:38; Sheldon, 11:00. Russ Bowning
did not intend to go beyond Solomon,
it is stated, and although he did ex
ceedingly well on the journey to Solo
mon, lie has withdrawn.
The teams arrived at Timber in the
following order: Burgli 1:24; Thomas
1:34; McGuire 1:33: Evern 1:48, Klt
tilser 1 ,<?, Ayer 1:49; Sheldon 2:17.
The Nugget is in receipt of the com
prehensive work on the bird life of
Alaska issued by the National Asso
ciation of Audubon Societies f.,r free
| distribution to the people of the terri
tory. The work is a pleasing addition
to the books dealing with the bird and
annimai life of the territory arid be
sides containing handsome color illus
trations of several varieties of Alaska
birds also contains much interesting
information on the subject. As it is
stated that the work is for free dis
tribution it is probable Uiat any who
may desire a copy will be accomodated
by applying to the office of the seotpty.j
1974 Ttrondway, New York.
Mr * .1. I-' Matthews has requested
Mr Joe Sheldon to assl. t In a search
for George C Adams who at one time
ran the Safety Roadhouse and also
worked for i lie Miocene Ditch Co and
who is supposed to lie somewhere in
Alaska O G. Adams the brother of
tile missing man is seeking his where
abouts for the purpose of settling the
.•state of their father who died in April
1913 and the matter is waiting the ap
pearance of the missing man. Mr.
Matthews is in receipt of the necessary
legal papers and also has some money
f, r Adams. Any Information will be
gladly received by Mr Sheldon or Mr.
Matthews at Taylor Creek Kougarok.
Don’t fail to see the smallest and
daintiest May Queen crowned. May 1.
Eagle Hall.
WAR BULLETINS
GERMANY WANTS NEUTRAL
NATIONS TO INVESTIGATE
BERLIN. April 2k. - Germany again
intimates a desire that the neutral na
tions investigate the apparently au
thentic charges that the Russians are
starving German prisoners in the Si
berian wilderness, where neither suf
ficent food nor shelter is being fur
nished.
GERMAN TROOPS WILL AID
AUSTRIA AGAINST ITALY
MILAN. April 28 It is reported
that German! will lend troops to tlie
Austrians in the event that the latter
should lie involved in war with the
Italians It has been learned from
authentic sources that German! has
oromised to aid Austria with five thou
sand first line German troops to help
in tlie defense if the western border
and in resisting the Italian Invasion.
ITALIAN AMBASSADOR TO
FRANCE CONFERS WITH KING
ROME, April 28 Tomaso Tittoni.
the Italian ambassador to the French
republic arrived last night and was
given a long audience with King Victor
Emmanuel. No details of the con
ference are forthcoming. At the con
clusion of the interview the ambassa
dor stated that the King is devoting
nearly all his time to the stud! of the
international situations.
ANGLO FRENCH FLEET IS
BOMBARDING DARDANELLES
ATHENS, April 28.—Danism lies
|dispatches assert that the entire An-J
glo-French fleet arc again bnmbnrding |
the defenses alone- the Turkish water-|
way. Reports reaching here indicate
that a great squadron, including sev
jeral vessels of the Queen Elizabeth type
j are engaged in the action. Tt is indi
cated that the allies are still determin
led to attempt the passage which has
hitherto proved imprcg-nahJc
VIENNA DECLARES RUSSIAN
OFFENSIVE IS A FAILURE1
VIENNA. Apr'l 27.— Although thou- <
sands of men have been sacrificed in
numerous attacks made on the Aus-|
trian positions in the Carpathians, the j
official statement of the Austrian war
office covering operations of the past|
several days, declares that the Rus
sian offensive lias completely failed.
The war office also declares that no
progress has been made by the Rus
sians against the Eszok pass which is
the main objective of the Russian
movement
O. E. S—BAZAAR—MAY 8.
To get the news read the Nugget.
i: Communications ;;j
'« Under this head signed com- !!
, , muaicatlons are sometimes ' ‘
J [ printed, if the subject is be- « •
; ' Heved to be of general interest. ! !
J | The Nugget does not accept ! I
i > responsibility for statements | J
, , made in such communication®, ■ 1
| | and such statements may not < >
; | be. nr may be In accord with ! !
i , the opinions of this paper. 1 ’
Editor Nugget.
j was doing my best to state the live
information. 1 was also trying to give
the statement as fnr ns I know. I
never try to give any false informa
tion. I want to boost the country in
which I make my living. I believe i i
Imosting. I state the facts as far as I
know of the misrepresenting done by
the Industrial Worker in boosting the
Eureka claim in which all the men got
the worst of it.
JAS. PROTOPAPAS.
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! $16.00 |
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: HOLLER’S GROCERY!
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VILLA SAYS HE HAS STOPPED
CARRANZA'S ADVANCE
KB l’ASO, April April 27 Chlrua
hau reports today from Villa’s head
quarters assert that the northward ad
vance of Carranza and < ibregnn has
I icon hqlted by desperate fighting in
the hills of eastern Sonora during
which botli sides have lost very heavily
in killed, including General Motiastertaj
a nephew of ex-President Diaz
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*!• with songs and pretty dances. 41
+ Kagle Hall. May 1st. +|
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NOTICE OF ELECTION.
Notice is hereby given of tire sub
mission of t lie question of consent to
the manufacture, barter, sale and ex
change .if intoxicating liquor within
tile Town of Nome, or within a radius
of two miles thereof (measuring from
Barracks Square), in the Second Di
vision, Territory of Alaska, and that an
election for said purpose will he held
at the Clerk's office. In the Court
House, within the said Town of Nome,
from R o'clock a m to fi o’clock p. m„
'on Wednesday, the fifth dav of May.
A. D 1915.
That the qualification of voters at
■ said election are prescribed by law
to tie white male and female citizens
uver the age of twenty-on<yyears, re
siding within two miles of the place
(Barracks Square in Town of Nome)
land that all persons qualified may vote
Ion said question of consent at said
election.
That the rules governing said elec
tion have been prescribed by order of
Court and are open to inspection at
the office of the Clerk of Court
Notice given under direction of an
order made an entered in proceeding
in the District Court, Second Division.
Territory of Alaska, entitled In Matter
of Petition of John A. Wilson et al. for,
j submission of question of consent to
manufacture and sale of intoxicating j
! liquor.
Dated. Nome, Alaska, April 27. 191.7.
(SKA I,)
O. A ADAMS.
__ Clerk. |
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ELITE HOTEL AND BATHS j
THE SPRING CLEANUP J
\ is now on
! FOUR BATHS FOR $1.00
J at the Elite Baths
i i Steam and large shower bath !
| room in connection. Best water '
j also the most modern hotel in t
i town. 1 ,
! ::
Cor. Front and B Streets \
\ J. M. MONOHAN. Prop.
DREAM THEATRE
TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY
Drama
THE WAR CORRESPONDENT
Comedy
BILLY McGRATH
ON BROADWAY
Drama
THE WRECKED TAXI
MISS LILLIE KOCH. Pianist
f
ADM. 25c
EAGLE HALL”
FRIDAY NIGHT
Drama
THE MAIL CLERK'S
TEMPTATION
Drama
THE STAGE LETTER
Comedy
A HAZARD FOR A HEART
These are all new pictures.
OLLIE BOURRET. Pianist
ADMISSION. 25 cents
3; TARIFF DID IT. 3[
]> Imported Goods, Domestic Prices 3*
<, .fust received a large line of
<[ I X. L. pocket knives from
Scheffield, England <|
]> Fresh stock Peters ammunition
<3 Also something new in 22 rifles |>
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