I FRESH STRAWBERRIES ]
I In cold storage J
| 10c per box
Orders must he placed in forenooh. for afternoon delivery
I 0. E. CROWLEY GROC. CO.
Can You Beat This
RED-MAN AND E. & W.
THE SUPERIOR COLLARS
THURSDAY, FRIDAY, SATURDAY
$1.00
per dozen
Priced so low, they’re bound to go
Lomen Bros.
THE HOME OK HART, SCIIAFKNER & MARX CLOTHES.
What We Give You
A Bar of Gold
Free—Value $100.00- Free
On# chance on this pure gold will be given with EACH 50c PLTD
CHASE or payment on account.
DRAWING JUNE 25th
ALSO
A THEATER TICKET
Will be given away on April 1. This Ticket will be good every day
for two months at the Dream thiater a^J will be given free to the
person holding the lucky chance on April 1. One chance on *his
ticket will be given with each 25c, purchace or payment.
Drawing April 1st
Hill’s Pharmacy
We deliver the Goods.
Begin the New Year right
Order the Nome Nugget
Just For a Short Period
While this adv appears In this paper we will offer the following brands of flour at less than out
side prices. This add may b■■ withdrawn any time. ]
Amocat Flour ^“^‘^"$5.75
This flour is guaranteed by the West Coast Grocery Co. of Tacoma to he the highest grade of Hard
Wheat Flour. MORE LOAVES TO THE SACK.
Ceretana Flour,
ry
: This flour is milled hy the Bozeman Milling Co. of Bozeman, Montana the heart of Montana hard
wheat belt. It is advertised as the Best on Earth.
Monarch Flour
This hard wheat flour is milled by the Fishers Flouring Mills Co., from the best Dakota Hard Wheat
This grade of flour sells on the outside from 50c to 1.00 to the sack more.
BUY YOUR SUPPLY FOR THE SUMHER NOW
fl>otets Stores
NEWS NOTES
.!
Mr. and Mrs. Jim Keenan of the'
i Bangor creek dredge paid the city an
j in-again-out-again visit Too short
j Jim! Come when you can stay over
: night.
—
i Bob Xehner is non enjoying life
i in Sail Diego, where he has a fine
| home and a dandy roadster. During
' Alaska day at the exposition down
! there Robert delightedly did all the
i jitney work for the many sourdoughs
! who paid the exposition a visit.
I \v. H. Ferguson and A. Van Kirk
art now in possession of their sail
| ing oi lers t nd tomorrow will leave
for Tolstoi. "Fergy” has been in the
employ >-t tally Rowe for riany years
ming for Jim Swatzcll. Both old
whilst Vii.i has spent the winter
| timers .b oi l i t*» take a whirl in the
Ipmoko M otion. Van Kirk was thote j
m (he tally <; >: ol the Iditarod j
camp. We wish them luck.
John Paul Jones is in receipt of a
I letter from Hill Eddy which lets us
j know that Bill 's lighting weight is
aver the two hundred mark once
I again. Eddy had just left the Mu
! I'ittu mineral hot springs and was
' heading north. He is now in Juneau
I having taken liver Barry Keown’s
place is clerk of the house. Eddy will
be her' on the second sailing of boats.
Tin handicap committee of th«
Moose burden i ace have decided to
postpone the lag event until April
16. The fact that owners of
blooded racing stock, who Intend
'competing in the All Alaska Sweep-|
i stakes do not care to let their dogs
■ out for these short events assures us
that the coming sweepstakes will be
1 more keenly contested than ever.
Segers'.roin and Hagen attention!
Rook to your laurels. I -R at Billy
Rose's window. He has gone into
your line of business and with silver
so high has quite a display. Five
beautiful silver enps all offered as
prizes.
Three of the cups are offered for
the high school race which tomes off
Saturday and the other two are of
fered by the loyal order of Moose
as trophys for their annual burden
race which will bo .am after the
Sweepstakes race. Some prizes.
At the St. Paul winter carnival,
wiheh took place there on January j
99, Clyde Miller, son of the genial A. '
B. Miller of this town, caused quite
a sensation by appearing in the pa
rade in Alaskan costume, according to
a St. Paul paper received here. The
paper states that Clyde also appear
ed on the stage of the Auditorium
in the same regalia. From all ac
! counts the Alaska style of winter
dress will he largely adopted in the
states where winter weather would
allow of such garb. The fud parka for
automobile drivers is just the thing.
Get in the business you reindeer men.
heros" a market.
John Korlis and Lewis Kern left
for Marshal today to try their luck
in the lower Yukon section of the
country. Advices from Marshal In
dicate that the camp now has all the
men required for this summer’s work.
Richardson of the Union Construc
tion Company has been working tlielr
six-horse team at Marshall all win
| ter awaiting the opening up of navl
, gallon when he will leave with the
) horses for the Kuskokwim coun.iu
•William Pangman—he of the Prink
Trust—gave a party in one of the
popuar restaurants this afternoon.
Tlie teams will be employed in the
hauling of the dredge which tho Union
Construction Company are installing
on Candle creek, a tributary of the
Tokotna.
William Lirsen, who was formerly
chief of police in this city is at pres
ent a very sick man. He is confined
to his home and is receiving every
attention. Pr. Neutnan has tho patient
in hand.
Milton lloper and Will Miller re
turned to Nome yesterday from Bus
ter creek where they have been pros
pecting all winter. They have taken
out a dump and will be there when
the wter runs to eolleet for their ,
labors.
Harry Phillips met wi h an accident
yesterday which will keep him hug
ging his Ostermooi for a few days.
Whilst walking in front of tho Nug
get office Harry slipped on the icy
sidewalk and sustained injuries to his
abdOmen. Pr. Neuman is in attend
ance.
Bead Commissioner Pan A. Jones
accompanied by lairs Gunderson and
John Hegness arrived in the city to
day from his tour of inspection to
Council and Dime creek. He intend
ed making the trip to Kiana by way
of Candle, but was headed off by a
wire which he received at Council
informing him, that, owing to the
Jack of funds in his department noth
ing could be done in that section this
summer. Our delegate to congress
from all reports is not doing what is
expected of him for this division—
who stood by him so loyally in the
election -In that he lias opposed the
road appropriations.
Telegraphic advices received b>
Mr. Polilster of the Alaska Lighter
age & Commercial Co., state that the
high cost of living is getting “more
osily” on the great outside. From
raisins to rope, and from tea to
thermos bottles, everything going up,
and the end is not yet. The freight
and passenger rates of the steamship
companies to Nome, according to Mr.
Kellogg who sent the wire will lie
the same as la>4 year.
Mrs. G. .1. Lomen in writing from
Los Ant • s mentions many old Al
askans who are seeing ti.c sights in
that ci y ot perpetual sunshine. Miss
Helen I onu n was with her mother
and tu the time of writing Mrs. O. D.
Cochran had been their gues* for a
week. Speaking of the high cost of
living, Mrs. i omen says: * My, I wish
we had our deer here. Why ns some
thing awful: i had to pay 40 cents
for four small veal chops and $1.05
for a small chicken.” Ko it isn’t all
sunshine in that city of the angels.
Saturday next at 2 j>. m. the Nome
high school will pull off their annuul
dog race to Fort Pavis and return.
This event in dogdom is among top
notchers and judging from the entries
—which are a round dozen—it will be
some contest. Three silver cups are
the trophys with a consolation trophy
of a diamond-studded box of candy
offered by the Hose candy store.
Miss Jessie Smith will start the teams
from the Alaska bank corner whilst
Prof. Thompson will act in the capa
city of judge. The teams will start
in the following rotation, three min
utes a part: Pete Sather, Vincent
Johnson, Eric Sather, Irene Bongard,
Helen Stipek Allie Vanderwerkor,
Louis Wittenberg, Pan Kelly, Anna
Stipek, Vesta Kelling, Irene Young.
Henry Schmidt.
The billiard game at the Board of
Trade last night proved lively ns was
exjiected. Mish, 95, who had won
every game he had played, had only
to win last night and get fii'Bt prize
in class C. But lie bumped against
a tartar in one James Cornell, 105,
who in the most exciting finish lower
ed the colors of Mish by a margin
of three points. The game was any
body's from the start and the finish
was so close that G. J. Lomen came
a> CLOSING OUT A SMALL
AND SELECT STOCK OF
NEW, UP-TO-THE MIN
UTE MERCHANDISE AT
20%
Reduction
Your choice of Evening
Dresses at $22.50.
MRS. Jr WANQER
near smoking a cigarette. Everybody
\vs on their toes, and when Cornell
scored the Inst shot we all wilted.
Mr. I .omen is now tied with Mish for
first honors in their class, and when
these two meet for the playoff there
will be some fire works. Cornell's
score was 105, average 1.34 and Misli,
I 92, average, 1.19. Tonight's game
will he between Burroughs, 200, and
Allan, 250, and the crowd is sure to
gather to see the play for with the
handicap of fifty points Burroughs is
sure to keep Allan stepping pretty
fast to cross the tape in front.
The editor of this paper had three
pups stolen from his dog house. At
that time they were three months
old and gave great promise of being
the fastest things in Alaska outside
of Ohio Weaver's moter sleigh. Pay
after day he searched for this fam
ily, wrote all over the country to the
different commissioners anil marshals,
advertised locally and eventually
gave-up; thinking his children had
been to dog-heaven by the wolf
pack which combs the waterfront.
On Monday last a lady espied some
skeleton-framed creeping-thing which
turned out to he a i<up. He was fol
lowing a man whose life is now
sought by the writer of this article.
It was one of my pups and the lady
who found It carried it in her units—
for tin' poor devil could scarcely
crawl and took it home. The man
inay (iod forgive me for honoring him ,
so neat it along the street. Half an
hour later, all of the three pups mis
sing were back with their mother,
brothers anil sisters. The physicia!
condition of the dogs was something
awful. They had been starved, starv
ed starved for three solid weeks and
must have been locked up all of the
time for they came t> .a ..s soon as
they were loose.
WANTKD a woman for general
house work, steady position. Apply
Nugget office immediately.
FOR SALE CHEAP.
2 4 H. P. BOILERS.
1 12 H. P. BOILER.
1 16 H P. BOILER.
2 6 H. P. BOILERS.
ALL UPRIGHT BOILERS.
DARLING 4l DEAN CO.
0. E. S. SOCIAL.
All Masons, their" families and lady
friends are invited to attend the O.
I K. S. social at Masonic temple Satur
day, Match lit. Dancing and cards.
Admission 60c. 8:30 p. m.
“GOT A JONAH—
WANT A WHALE”
Fifty-eight miles in six days Is the
record put up by the reindeer aggre
gregation which left here last Satur
day too attend the fair at Mary’s
Igloo. I'oday they are at Iron creek
waitinn for the weather to moder
ate. Soft, trails, deep snow, refractory
deer and Dan Crowley are the causes
of delay according to Billy Marx who
phoned this forenoon.
"If we only had a whale." remarked
Billy, "we would get rid of our Jonah,"
however, Dan is a hard one to shake
and his Mater is at the Hot Springs
so lie is sure going through. The par
ty. however, have not experienced
any hardships other than the usual
ones to be encountreed in soft wea
ther.
A local storm prevails and the
party will leave lion creek as soon
ns the weather moderates. Amongst
those staying at the Wheeler house
ne tin- following: Father Fortune.
Mr. and Mrs. Shields, Miss Anpher,
fail and Hairy I-omen, Mort Powell
Dan (row lev and Billy Marx.
The opening of the fair will be again
delayed owing to this hang-up.
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Come in and see the new
stock at the EMPORIUM and
get their prices.
THE EMPORIUM
KRISTAN BROS,
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I THE NONPAREIL]
g THE BIG STORE WITH THE LITTLE PRICE. g
! GOSSARO AND NEMO
g These two names signify the best in 9
8 Comfort, style and wearing §
§ service. A trio any woman may : i
8 have in her corsets if it is a
I “Qossard” or “Nemo”
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