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HARRY DONNELLEY
ACQUIRES OPTION
Iditarod Pioneer.)
There lias been tiled in the otliee of
ibe United States commissioner an
agreement dated September 9, 1915, by
which James Clirunisier and Katie
Uhronlster convey an option to Harry
Dinnelley to purchase all the right,
title, interest and estate of the op
tioiers in and to ail placer mining
(laims owned in whole or in part by
* them, situated on Otter creek. Slate
creek and Granite creek, tributaries of
Otter creek, in otter precinct, and all
their right, title, interest and estate
in ai.d to all mining machinery, tools
cod equipment on any of said claims,
anu all lease, water right, ditches,
pi.vileges and easements incident or
appurtenant to said claims or owned
I is them or either of them. The op
.iiir subject to and governed by and
made part of an agreement entered
into according to which the balance
due on tlie purchase price to to be paid
in two installments, due on or before
July 15, and September lti, 1915.
The amount involved in the trans
action is not made public, but it is
understood to be the largest sum en
tering into a mining deal in this dis
trict for some time past
CERTIFIED BABIES.
t Woman a Home Companion.)
in a small western city a husband
and wife, childless, sought for and I
linulij adopted, with great satisfuc
,ion, a brown-eyed boy and a blue-!
c>ed girl.
Tile entrance ul the twu children into
,i Inuiie so long silent recreated Hu
man and Woman. They blossomed
again in new youth, and for seven hap
py years they gave to both boy und
girl all that any parent could give.
Then suddenly sorrow caine. Some
hidden hereditary taint burst out in
liuLli children, and for the succeeding
ten years the life of the man and
w i nnen was given over to a persistent
hut futile battle against fate. Too late
the) discovered that the foundations
of the children -physical and mental—
were sand; there was nothing what
ever to build character on. So the
whole emotional life of a man and
woman, which might have been used
to bless a normal boy and girl, was
thrown away because the children
were subnormal.
In Chicago hereafter, such a tragedy
ns this need not happen. Each child
offered by the morals court for adop
tion will he examined first at the psy
chopathic laboratory, and only those
who can lie certified to as altogether
fit will tie recommended for homes.
HARRY LAUDER’S SAVING RULES.
(Boston Transcript.)
After aiding In recruiting, after send
ing his only son to the colors, after
nursing Him of wounds so he might
quickly return to the trenches, Harry
I.under put $50,000 of his savings into
liie newest British war loan, saying:
"I am proud today that I am ’mean,’ as
some say, for I have been able to lay
my little hit of money out to fight the
Germans and get paid for doing it,
too. Tes, -i 1-2 percent for fighting tile
Germans." Ilis maxim on thrift, once
quoted only in rallery, are today cir
culating in Britain because of the soi
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etna not'd for economy. "Allther wadna
waste, and I should be disgracing her
memory If 1 wasted,” Is his explanation
of his habit, and here are the rules he
went by:
1. Behave towards your purse as
you would to your best friend.
2. View the reckless money spender
ns a criminal, and shun his company.
:l Dress neatly, not lavlshly.A bank
pays a higher rate of Interest than
vur hack.
4. Take your amusements Judlclous
Vnu would enjoy them better.
Don’t throw away your crusts,
,eat them They are strengthening as
r
6 II Is more exhilarating to feel
I money In your pocket than beer In
, your stomach.
7 Remember It takes only twenty
shillings to make a pound, and twelve
pennies to make a shilling.
9 Von can sleep better after a hard
iday's work than after a day's Idleness.
IV Always get good value from
tradesmen. They wateh that they get
■ nd money from you.
Hi There Is as much pleasure In
f ading a good bankbook as a novel.
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NOTICE TO CREDITORS.
Notice is iiereby given that on the
-6rd day of September, 191U, Frank H.
Wuskey conveyed and assigned to the '
undersigned certain real and personal
property in trust to apply the same or
tlie proceeds thereof to the payment of
all of said Frank H. VVaskey’s debts
existing on said September 23, 1910,
ratably without any preference or pref
erences whatever. All persons are not
ified to present any such claims to the
undersigned without delay. Such pre
sentation may be made at the office
of the undersigned in Nome, Alaska, or
at tlie office of Lyons & Orton, 1102 Al
aska building, Seattle, Washington.
IRA D. ORTON,
trustee lor the creditors of Frank H.
Waskey under deed dated September
23, 1910,
NOTICE OF MARSHAL’S SALE.
1‘ubllc notice Is hereby given. That
under and by virtue of a writ of exe
cution issued out of the District Court
fur the District of Alaska, Second Di
vision, upon a certain judgment therein
rendered on the 10th day of September
1913, and entered In favor of Edward
Benson and B. A. Flodin, idalntlffs, and
against the Solomon River Hydraulic
(.Mining Company, a corporation, the
Solomon Mines and Water Power Com
pany, a corporation, E. W. Quigley, sued
:.s John Doe, and Richard Roe and
Beter Coe. defendants, for the sum ol
forty-six thousand, 3ixty-two and
50-100 ($46,062.50) dollars, with Interest
from the date of said judgment at the
rate of twelve (12 per cent) per cent
per annum, together with five hundred
r.Oo.QO) dollars attorneys fee, and the
sum of thirty-six and 30-100 ($36.30)
dollars cost and accruing costs. Upon
which execution there has been applied
thirty-nine hundred, sixty and 50-10C
($3960.50) dollars, I will on the 19th
day of October, 1915, at 12:80 o’clock
P m. of said said at the front door ol
'the United States Court House at
i Nome. Alaska, as commanded In said
; Wirt of Execution, offer for sale and
(sell to the highest and best bidder for
cash, all of the right, title, and interest
which the defendants had on the 10th
day of September. 1913. or at any time
since in and to certain placer mining
claim known as No. 2 Above Discovery
on Big Hurrah Creek, situated In the
Cape Nome Recording Precinct, Dis
trict of Alaska. Second Division.
Dated at Nome, Alaska, this 18th day
of September, 1915.
E. R. JORDAN,
United States Marshal, Second Dtvta
j ion. District of Alaska.
| Sept. 18, 25. Oct. 2, 9, 18.
SPECIAL SALE OF
! “Wines from the Wood” until navigation closes
Zinfandel per Gal. $1.00
| Burgunby (Special) „ ,, $1.50
| Cal. Port XXX „ ,, $2.00
Cal. Sherry “Old” „ ,, $2.00
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NORTH POLE BAKERY
ANVIL BAKERY
BEGINNING MONDAY, JUNE 7TH, THE PRICE OF BREAD
WILL BE 10 CENTS PER LOAF OR THREE LOAVES FOR *
CENTS. THE SIZE OF LOAVES HAVE BEEN INCREASED
WHICH INSURES MORE AND BETTER BREAD FOR OUtt
PATRON*
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assortment in the bead And Novelty trimmings
Work done by an experienced Milliner
Street or dress hats made to order
KR1STAN BROS., Props.
n^^YOUR^RIVILEGE TO ==^^35
TO CHOOSE
Commodities differ. Soim
manufacturers, for instance
put more value and bettei
workmanship into their good;
than others. It is your privi
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and buy as your Judgment dic
tates. For you men who want
tlie best we suggest the
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P. A. Peterson Shoe Co, ||
SAILINGS FOR SEASON 1915.
LEAVES SEATTLE
October 18th
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LEAVES NOME
October 1st
October 28th
Alaska S. S. Co.
R. A. CARROLL, Agent.
S.S. Senator!
Sails Oct. 25 |
from Nome: fram Mtle:I
Oct. 25 (jW)J Oct. 6 I
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AND EAST. |
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SCHEDULE. S
F. J. O’CONNOR, ALASKA LIGHTERAGE AND COM. i
Com’l Agent, MERCIAL CO.,
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