Weekly Service to Anchorage and Fairbanks
Serving Seward Peninsula, Council, and Lower Yukon
U. S. Mails—Passengers—And Express
Airplane Radio Equipped - Four Radio Stations
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REST FROM LABORS—Filipinos hailed retfrn <4.Sergio
Osmcna, commonwealth vice president who helped guide Philip
pine economics adjustment bill through U. S. congress. At Manila,
left to right: Assembly Speaker Jose Yulo, Osmena, Mrs. Osmcna.
ILOMEN COMMERCIAL CO.
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Hillman Drills
Mining Equipment
Nome, Alaska
Airplane News
The PAA mail plane arrived
Nome this morning at about 9
am after an overnight stop at
Nulato with a large load of 1st
class mail.
The plane took off again dur
| ing the morning with one pas
Isenger Muss Mildred Maynard
for Fairbanks, and mail.
Wm. Munz, flying his Robin
monoplane carrying mail to Wal
es and Shishmaref, broke his
landing gear at Wales. Parts will
be flown to Wales for Munz as
soon as possible.
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Mirovv Air Service
Activities
Pilot Jefford returned to Nome
yesterday with Mr and Mrs Bur
dick and Mr and Mrs Clark. The
| trip was made via McGrath,
Bethel, St. Michael and Unalak
! leet to Nome.
Pilot Jefford left for Anchor
age this morning with two pas
Isengers and some express. Names
| of passengers were Larry Davis
| and Jimmy Lenton. A number of
! passengers are now in Anchor
| age and will return to Nome on
1 the return trip.
Pilot Chambers is in Nulato
I getting the Fairchild ready to
Jmove it out from where he was
(forced down some time ago by a
! broken oil line. If the ice is good
on the river he will be able to
take off a short distance from
where he was forced to land. If
'the ice condition are not good he
will have to use dog teams to
move the plane up the river to
where he will be able to have suf
ficient room to take off.
Pilot Martin is expected in
from Unalakleet today and will
leave again as soon as the mails'
are ready to go. gome express *
will be carried to Solomon on
the return trip.
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Wien Airlines
Activities
Yesterday Frank Whaley made
two flights north stopping at
Coffee Creek, Fox Bar and Tay
lor with freight and mail. Pas
sengers returning to Nome from
Coffee Creek on the first trip
were Jack Dowd, Jim Holland
and Ralph Mayberry.
Today a trip was made to Pil
grim Springs and Igloo with mail
Mary Ann Mosquito was a pas
senger to Igloo from Nome.
,A trip is scheduled to Elim
and waypoints tomorrow.
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FOURTH DO WN_So
expert a grapefruit eater is
young Troy Howard that the fly
ing spray of juice doesn’t bother
him, and he takes his fruit “in
the raw’’ at AVaveriy, Fla. And
that’s No. 4 on his menu for tiie
clay, 'decla.es.
NEWS ITEMS
The Nome Mercantile and Min
ing Co., was charged in the U S
Commissioner’s court here of vio
lation of the Alaska Liquor Laws
The defendant represented by
attorney O D Cochran apeared be
fore U S Commissioner C C Tan
ner and pled not guilty. A jury
trial was demanded and the Com
missioner set 11 o’clock Friday
morning as the time to prepare a
jury roll and summon jurors.
The defendant is charged with
selling liquor under territorial
license to an intoxicated person,
in violation of the liquor laws.
JACKSON DAY DINNER
Monday, Jan. 8, 1940 at Nevada
Grill, 6:30 pm. Per plate S2.50
Please make reservation^ with
C F Yenney.
Plans were started today to
hold the memorial Democratic
Jackson Day Dinner in Nome. In
fluential Democrats in Nome con
gregated today in answer to a
communication from National
Committeemen J A Hellenthal
and laid plans for the staging of
the banquet.
Monday Jan. 8th, 1940 is the
date which will be observed thru
out the States by these Demo
cratic dinners. Details were not
yet available as to what the pro- ^
gram will be other than that the j
dinner will be at the Nevada
Grill, Jan. 8th, commencing at
6:30 pm. Per plate $2.50.
Remembering that President
Roosevelt is inviting some of the
leaders of the Republican party1
to his Jackson Day Dinner in
Washington, D. C., there was
some rumor to the effect that
prominent Republicans in Nome1
might sit down to eat with DenL
ocrats on that date. However,
there is yet no confirmation of
this.
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Miss Mildred Maynard, secre
tary to the U S District Judge
J H S Morison left Nome by
PAA plane today enroute to the
States on an extended vacation
which will take her to southern
California and Honolulu, Hawaii.
Mrs. Dave Gray was admitted
to the hospital Saturday after
noon for treatment for a sinus
infection.
The funeral services of Anne!
Seguak, daughter of Bessie Top-j
kok were held at the Eskimo!
Methodist Church Tuesday after
noon. Rev. Wilbur P Wood con- j
ducted the service.
A CORRECTION
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The New Year’s Day edition of
The Nome Nugget carried a date!
line of a year ago. Where it read!
Jan. 1, 1939, it should have been |
Jan. 1, 1940. We’re not a year be;
hind —just a typographical er
ror.
The first filing for the legisla
tive primaries was received by!
the Clerk of the Court Aimer i
Rydeen today.
S W Taggart has filed his
candidacy for election as a rep-j
resentative to the Alaska Legis-j
lature on the Republican ticket. I
It was also stated by thej
Clerk of the Court that filings'
will close on the first day of!
February, 1940, for all candidates!
including party and independ-l
ents.
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FOR SALE
1 Baby high chair "combin
ation.”
1 Baby crib
1 Baby play pen
1 Baby buggy
All in first class condition. In
quire at Allan Lee Residence.
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Mrs. Jas. Filler says: “Gas on
my stomach was so bad I could
n’t eat or sleep. Gas even seemed
! to press on my heart. Adlerika
brought me quick relief. Now, I
, eat as I wish, sleep fine, never
'felt better.”
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STEAMER Seattle Seward Seward Seattle
Mt. McKINLEY . Dec 23 Dec 29 Dec 29 Jan 4
YUKON . Dec 30 Jan 5 Jan 5 Jan 11
Mt. McKINLEY . Jan 6 Jan 12 Jan 12 Jan 18
ALASKA ........ ........ Jan 13 Jan 19 Jan 19 Jan 25
Mt. McKINLEY.Jan 20 Jan 26 Jan 26 Feb 1_
ALASKA . Jan 27 Feb 2 Feb 2 Feb 8
(Note: All sailings subject to change without notice.)
JOE HARNISH, Agent