If our friends and patrons, who'have not
yet received one of our calenders, will give us
their name, we will be glad to see that one is
delivered to them.
D. E. CROWLEY
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REBUILDING SALE
if On Monday February 28th we will begin our big clearing sale of
■ Ory Goods, Notions, House Furnishings, Ladles Wearing Apparel, Table
Linens, Bedding, Berlins. Lace Curtains, Fortiers, Couch Covers,
■ Towels and Toweling, Men’s furnishings. GlaAs War*, China and
y Crockery, Kitchen ware and many other useful Articles, for as soon as
11 weather conditions permit we are going to rebuild and in order to
if make room we are obliged to diepoee of a lot of merchandise at gen
■ uine bargains
I UOQQIN.
| The Quality Store.
NEWS NOTES
Eric Johnson pulled out (or Solomon
with the outside mall last night.
The Miners Home Club held a dance
t their hall last night which was
largely attended and greatly enjoyed
The dancing lasted from 9:30 to 1 a
m. Music was furnished by Miss
Bertha Johnson and O. Bourett.
A familiar picture of the Sesnon
dock with the big string of dogs pur
chasing by Lieutenant Haas in the
foreground forms one of the interest
ing illustrations of a December num
ber of Leslie's.
A letter received by James P. Daly
containing a reference to Senator
Frank Aldrich states that the latter is
king fine after his trip to the east j
and has evidently raised considerable
capital for the furtherence of his
mining ventures in the Southeastern
section.
The Nugget is In receipt of an ad
vance copy of the annual report of the
sup rintendent of the United States
coast and geodetic survey for the year
1915. The report is a comprehensive
summary of the work carried on by
the department in all the waters of the
United States, botli continental and
insular and deals exhaustively with
the w ork accomplished in the wire drag
and other survey work in Alaskan
waters. The work is replete with
maps and illustrations and contains a
great deal of interesting matter. Of
especial Interest to Alaskans is the
recommendation of Dr. Jones for two
vessels for the survey fleet to operate
in Alaska waters.
The Kegoayah Kozga Is preparing to
give an old fashioned barn dance on
Saturday evening next that should
draw a large attendance of the dance
lovers. No effort will be spared by
the ladles to make the affair as pleas
ont as possible and the cultivation of
an amosphere of genlune sociability
will be one of the principal efforts.
The funds derived will go largely to
ard meeting the expense of the vari
ous public w’orks conducted by the
organization, who, it will be remem
bered, take care of the children's play
ground in Barracks square and per
rm many other functions redounding
:he public good including the major
The following table snows the av
erage temperature for each day for the
ihe following years:
1915. 1916
January 1 . 1 «
January 2 . 1 6
February 3 . 6 Si
Febru_ry 4 .—10. 18
February 5 .—13 17 I
February 6 .—18 13
February T ...—10 0
February 8 .8 —1
February 9 . 10 —6'
February 10.—8 —12
January 11.—8 —18
February 12. 7 —10
13.—12 —21
February 14.—23 —24
February 15 .—24 —19
February 16.—25 —25
February 17.81 —29
February 18.31 —9
February 19 .32 4
February 20 . 36 6
I COMING EVENTS
4
U. S. MAIL MOVEMENTS
Mail for Kougarok and Teller leaves
the first and fifteenth of each month.
Mall for other sections of Seward
peninsula and the outside closes Mon
days and Friday, at 4:30, registered:
,-nd ordinary mail, five o’clock p. m.
Mails arrive Thursday and Sunday
Malls leave Tuesday and Saturday
morning.
portion of the work of bringing aboui
the annual "clean up” day which in
Itself is a public benefit of the greatest
value. These labors all cost something
i money in addition to the time and
efforts of the members and the dance
Is expected to provide a portion
of revenues for carrying on the
the patronage of all who are Interested
in the excellent civic work of the
o-ganlzation.
According to telephone reports from
Council today Bud Walsh will proba
bly arrive there tomorrow. Today Bud
Is reported to be on the road from
i Camp Haven
Jack McKay, the well known city
i expressman Is out of the hospital to
| day and looking lively despite the fact
that he is out of commission owing
tc a broken shoulder. The member
is in a cast and Jack will remain on
the waiting list for a short time
longer.
Five team loads of supplies and va
rious commodities were sent out to
Dexter hill this morning by the Rowe
Transfer Company. The freight tie
up resulting from the recent storms
has resulted in a general boom in the
freighting industry in the last day or
two and all the freight carriers are
pretty busy.
Telephone reports from C&ndle today
state that Deputy Marshal Hart Hum
ber arrived there last night. As Hum
ber left here February 12 intending to
go straight through, he has evidently
had some hard traveling. Mr. Dimmick
also reported that the Candle section I
ms been having "some weather,'1 to
use his own expression.
Barney Coggins came in from Dex
ter hill on a business trip last evening,
but apparently knows nothing of the
alleged strike reported to have been
made by Storm and partner on the
Daisy. According to the rumor, Storm
has run into some very rich ground
on this famous old producer. The ex-j
tent of the strike is not known but
the ground is thought to be a part of
a large pillar left during earlier opera
tions.
What the chances are for the Moose
burden race tomorrow Is at present
a problem but It is understood that the
race will start if the weather is half
way favorable. From present pros
pects It does not appear that there is
more than a chance but you never can
tell. Joe Felder, the Solomon freighter
went down the coast today and will
stake the trail along where the over
flows are located. It is reported by
arrivals that there are six very bad
spots along the road close to the cape.
The committee announce that a
change has been made In the starting
time of the teams and the various
entries will leave three minutes apart
Instead of at five minute intervals as
at first decide. The starting hour re
mains the same, 9 a. m
—
Fred Larson, the Teller mall carrier,
irrlved last night and reports nothing
but tough traveling all the way up
and down the coast. Fred declares
'hat it was little less than one con
tinuous gale from the time he left
town on the up trip until his returr
' ist night. On the upgolng trip h<
was compelled to tie up twice to es
cape the furious blizzards. Both hi
and Martin Corliss, who accompanle!
him to Teller, sufferd severe fros
bites on the face. Larson say tha
It was the worst he has seen along th>
coast for many seasons. The trail;
8 re heavy and there is a greater volumi
of snow than for years.
The billiard tournament at the Board
of Trade continues to be a great at
traction and the contests are nightly
watched by large and interesting
crowds. A total of seven games were
played in the several classes Saturday
and Monday evenings with the follow
ing results: Allen, 190, won from
Smith, 360, by a score of 190 to 283
in 108 innings. Melln, 110, lost to
Lewis, 110, in a close contest, 102-110,
82 innings. Mueller, 100, won from
Mlsh, 125, in 92 inings, score 100 to 92.
Lomen, 115, won from Crowley 100, by
a margin of ten points in 110 in-!
nlngs. Kilroy, 100, won in^i Lewis,
1 110, by the close margin of three j
points In a 96 inning gamer Mueller
won from Lomen, 115, by a score of
100 to 95 in 90 innings. Fromm, 65,1
won easily from Reed, 90, by a score |
of 65 to 56. A couple of interesting!
I
matches are scheduled for this evening.
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The Dream commences this week’s j
attractions with a banner show tonight.
A big w-estern two reeler entitled "The
Horse Wrangler," a real live contact
in comedy extremes, an out of door
exhilarating traversty that brands it
self on public approval. The cowboy’s
wife Impersonates a cowboy in order
to be with her husband and the dilem
ma of her husband when her ruse falls
leads to situations that are rich in
humor, quaint In quality and grotes
que in peppery, spiced wholesome and
funny comedy. The above is garnish
ed with two standard subjects titled,
"True Friend" and "Dream Driven,”
the latter a Gaumont product. Tomor
row night "The Perils of Pauline," fifth
episode—a sensation in photoplay.
This 's *he life! K. K. Barn DanCe.
Sa*urday nigh*. A. B. Hall.
PITTSBURG HAS
POISON MYSTFRY
A. K V. Service.
PITTSBUURQ. Feb. 22.—Considera
ble mystery surrounds the Illness of
thirty five persons who were com
pelled to ask for medical attention
after attending a church supper In
Carnegie hall last night and there are
Indication that a second attempt at
vbolesale poisoning similar to thalt
occurring at Chicago ha* been at
tempted here.
Opinions regarding the causes of the
local sickness differ, however. On* doc*
tot who attended some of the victims
Bays he believes that they are suf
fering from ptomaine poisoning while
another physician says that the symp
toms of the patient* treated by hlm*elf
were like those of arsenic poisoning.
So far no fatalities have resulted
and the patients are all said to be
on the road to recovery. The matter
has given rise to a great deal of dis
cussion as to the possibility of an
archist plots being at the bottom of
i the strange occurance and .there will
! probably be an Investigation.
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ALWAYS IN STYLe.
tf you have your suit pressed, clean
ed and repaired by u*—
We will make them lock like new.
We do dry or gasoline cleaning.
We do steam cleaning.
1 We make alteration*
1 We do cleaning, preeatng and re
: nalrtng for Ladlea and Qentlemen.
We make a specialty of making and
) repairing furs,
i First-class workmanship.
Afl work guaranteed. Our prtoe* are
reasonable. Once a customer alway.
The HILL PHARMACY Sell* the Famous
A Worm Remedy that positively remove*
Supremei Dos Rtmedlet every Worm—round,—tape,—every kind —
•Ur. Uelaney'a1 immediately.
A Dutemper Remedy that u doing wonder'
ful work among the dog* in the State*.
A better Mange Remedy than you've pro
bably ever u*eJ belore. Try it and *ee I
A mighty good Liniment (or rubbing down
running dog* and keeping feet in good condi-1
tion.
Many other Vermilax Ra nodie* and re-1
i quiaite*—*ee them all at the
j HILL PHARMACY
i
a ms turner.
Come and see ua. we will give you
our- prices before we do your work.
We appreciate your patronage.
NOME TAILORING CO.,
Between Segerstrom A Hagen and
Zehner's Jewelry Stores.
NOTICE OF REPUBLICAN PRI
MARY.
Notice t» hereby given that the re
publican Primaries within and for
the Second Judicial Division of the
Territory of Alaska, will be held on
the 11th day of March, 1916, In the
various precincts In said division here
inafter foamed, for the purpose <4?
electing 60 delegates to the Republi
can Territorial Convention to convene
it Seward In the Territory of Alaska,
cn the 19th day of April, 1916, which I
laid delegates to such Republican Ter
ritorial Convention will nominate a
candidate for Delegate to Congress
and candidates for territorial offices,
and elect two delegates to the Re
publican Natonal Convention to be held
at Chicago, Illinois, on the 7th day of
June, 1916, and for other general party
purposes.
The apportionment to the several
precincts In the Second Division Is as
follows:
Candle . V
Council City. 1
Klana. 1
Nome .63
Teller . 1
St. Michael. 1
Shelton . 1
Solomon . 1
No person will be allowed to take
part to vote, or to be a candidate for
delegate to the said Seward Convention
at said primaries who Is not a qualified
voter and who does not declare that
It Is his intention to vote for and sup
port the nominees of said Seward Con
vention.
The primary election to elect 63
delegates from Nome will be held at
Hunter Hall, corner Front St. and
Hunter Way, on Saturday, March 11th,
1916. The polls will be open from 6
p. m. until 10 p. m. J. J. Stokes, W
D'Arcy Chace and C. H. Mtlot are here
by appointed as Judges of Election at
said primary. All Republicans desiring
their names submitted to the primary
as candidates for delegate to the said
Seward Convention must file their
names with O. S. Weaver at Electric
Light Company’s office on Front Street,
not later than Saturday, March 4th.
1916, and declare It their intention to
support and work for the regular nom
inees of the said Seward Convention.
By order of the Republican Territor
ial Committee, Second Division.
Dated this 19th day of February.
1916.
GEO. D. SCHOFIELD,
Chairman.
WM. M. EDDY.
Secretary.
FRED A. DANIELS.
A. A. ALLAN.
J. C. KENNEDY.
REGISTRATION NOTICE.
Notice Is hereby given that the reg
istration booka for the Town of Nome,
Alaska, are now open at the office
of the city Clerk of said Town, where
all electors may register In accordance
with the registration ordinances of the
Town of Noma Bald registration
booka will remain open until and In
cluding the fourth Saturday In March.
1916.
Notice Is further given that all
electors to vote at the Municipal and
School Board election to be held April
4th, 1916, will be required to register
In order to vote at said election.
B. GRIMM,
City Clerk.
Professional Cards
Dr. A. F. Heimlich
PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON.
Office and Reffidenee.
OVER HILL’S PHARMACY.
Office hours: 2-8 and 7-8 p. si.
Phene—Night er day. Main 2A.
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t A Few Specials +
4* ON OUR BARGAIN COUNTER THIS WEEK. ][
4* QUAIL BRAND BERRIES, GAL. CANS.65c PER CAN. ;
4* QUAIL BRAND PEACHES, QAL. CANS. 46c PER CAN. ▼
4* QUAIL BRAND APRICOTS, OAL. CANS, 46o PER QAN
4» QUAIL BRAND RHUBARB, «VL. 40« PER CAN 4
4 9Ea PORT PEaCHBS, 14.00 J»ER CASE 4
A FORCE, 8 paakagea for |1.00. 4
^ 1KREDED WHEAT BISCUITS, 8 paokageo for 91.00 4
JMOLLER’S GROCERY J
K PHONE. Main M 211 FRONT 8T. 4
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SPECIAL THIS WEEK
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THE EMPORIUM
KRISTIN BROS.
Base Ball ;
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First Game j
Married Ladies vs. Single Ladies j
Second Game j
Fort Davis vs. All Star I
Fri. Feb. 25th 1916 at A. B. Hall I
ADMISSION 50c |
RESERVED 8EATS AT ROSE’S CANDY STORE. j
•AMS STARTS SiM SHARP. j
“FOR YOUR DOG’S SAKE”
Supreme Dog Remedies !
Economical, Reliable, Absolutely Safe j
Compounded from the private formulas of Dr, T. Delaney, veter
inarian and Eminent Authority on the Diseases of Doga, Vermllax
Supreme Dog Remedies have proven their supremacy In the moat
famous prize winning kennels. j
HILL’S PHARMACY
Headquarters Fine Wrltla# Paper.
Ill ... .. I
\T NO OTHER TIME
IS OUR STOCK OF
PHOENIX HOSE
as completeas now
90c TO $2.00
Special prices per box
P. A. Peterson Shoe Co.
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I THE NONPAREIL
O NOME’S POPULAR DRY GOODS HOUSE V
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| SPECIAL OFFERING
1 COTTON CREPE PLISSE jj
6 YDS $1.00
| Neat stripes and floral designs iji
jj in solid colors and white ground, jjj
jj A soft pretty fabric at an excep- jjj
| tional low price.
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