DD YO'J U3E SOAP ?
WELL IF YOU DON'T YOU SHOULD.
THIS WEEK IS SOAP WEEK WITH US.
Lenox Soap.6 bars 25c
Fel3 Naptha Soap.4 bars 25c
Ivory Soap, small size.4 bars 25c
Fairy Soap, large sue .3 bars 25c
Beeco Soap .4 bars 26c
Grandpa’s Tar Soap.4 bars 25c
Borax Soap . 3 bars 25c
D. E. CROWLEY GROC. GO.
tl- _
On the last day of each month from now till
May 31st, we will holt* a drawing for a month
ly PRK/Vlli M and fora chance in the GRAM)
PREH1UM
A TICKET TO
SEATTLE AND RETURN
To be drawn for on June 1st 1917
THE JANUARY PREMIUM WILL BE A NO. 4
VICTROLA
TO BE DRAWN FOR ON JAN. 31 ST, 1917
Coupons yvill be issued with each Dollar Cash
Purchase or paid on account
Lomen Bros.
THREE 5 I ORI S
Overland Mail
Twice-a-Week
NOW-A-DAYS
WRITE OFTEN TO YOUR FRIENDS ON THE OUTSIDE.—USE
Correspondence Cards
THEY ARE VERY POPULAR AT PRESENT, |
FINE FOR SHORT LETTERS
The most complete assortment of beautiful writing paper ever
brought to Nome. At popular pi ices. Come In and get a SAMl’L.E
FREE and ex-amine our stock.
We deliver the goods
Hill’s Pharmacy
CORONA TYPEWRITTFR FREE. One chance with each 50c
purchase o; paid on account.
Begin the New Year right
Order the Nome Nugget
r v |
Something New
Uncle John Golden Tree
Maple Syrup
I Ibis syrup must not He confounded with the ordinary blended syrups It is guaranteed to you to
contain 50 per cent Maple Sugar 21 per cent Maple Sap and balance granulated sugar the best jell
ing brands in this market 9-e.repting pure maple sap syrups do not contain more than 10 per cent
Maple.
\ i
A trial of this syrup will convince you that the difference In price will be more than offset by
the (|uullty. |
Quart cans 6oc
One half gallon cans 1.10
One gallon cans 2.00
ipolctsStorci’
—■mmmmmmmm- i ..————j j
NEWS MOTES
i _
’
! Mail lor the outside closses today
at 6 p. m.
i1
The Catholic Ladles will give a
| card social on Tuesday night.
i The council will hold Its regular
! meeting tonight when some matters of
importance will be passed on.
< Atfer the regular meeting of the
: Fugles tomorrow night It is planned
to have a card social which will prob
| ably be largely attended.
| -
Erik Johnson with United States
mail left Safety at 12:20 today. It
■v.ib expected he would arrive at Nome
between three and four o’clock.
George McLain who has a trading
station at Mary’s Igloo came to town
this morning in connection with his
usine3s. He will remain only a short
time.
Carl Lomen started for Golovin to
I> day .according to reports, to look ntfei
ills deer, or rather the herds of rein
'd- in which the Lomen3 are Inter
ested.
Ned Darling who has been kept
indoors by a severe cold which result
id in a badly swollen face is out to
day with nearly a normal counte
rnnee.
Edward Pfaffle came over from ,
Council yesterday in ample time to
uke in the show at the Dream theater, j
He is here on a business trip and will 1
eturn shortly.
Winter at Dawson began three
weeks earlier this season than a year
go. The Yukon closed on November
3 and on the s im" date the river at *
Whitehorse was free of Ice.
The Ladles' Aid of the Federated
church will entertain at the parson
age Tuesday, January 16, at 2 p. m.
i All who so kindly helped with the
bazaar are eordiully Invited.
Councilman Wesley has not yet gjt
all bids in for the construction of the
e< Us in the basement of the new fire
house but he thinks that the work
will be begun In a few days.
Hud Walsh will start for Dime
creek tomorrow with Fred Vincent’s j
team. He will carry as passengers !
Ar.dy Sambiailo who wants to look
over that country and Jake Kirstan.
The committee in charge of the Ken
nell Club vaudeville which will take j
place on February 2, reported progress
yesterday afternoon at the meeting of
the club. Some excellent features are |
promised.
That it pays to advertise Is claimed
by Loewenstien & Co of New York in
an ad. in Dry Goods. They announce
that a recent ad. of their3 brought ah
order from as far away as Nome Alas
ka. The buyer was our own Doe.
Kemp.
i
Scotty Allan's sled is all ready
for another trial. The engine has heen
altered from the water-cooled system
•o air-cooled and the intrepid Scotty j
wants to try it out particularly to see j
how it will work. It is quite probable
that a trial will take place tomorrow.
J. V. Sheldon and Fred Daniels nr*
to start for Kougarok tomorrow on a
brief business trip. They will have
up company on the trail Judge Wor
ceter who after an all too short visit
, to this city from th« viewpoint of his
j friends will return to his own bolU- ;
wick and the simple life.
The sleet which ornamented the big
windows along Front street on Sat
1 urduy afternoon easily lent Itself to
the engravers' art. Among the firs:
shops to seize the opportunity was'
, .Meilke's wlhch carried a very grace
i ful, though temporary, sign calling
attention to the business. I
Harry Bloomfield started today for
the great outside. He Is going by the
i Yukon route to Gibbon, Fairbanks
I and to Valdez. It Is stated that he
will go as far south as Los Angeles
on business and will then start north
again. He expects to get back to
- Nome about April 10 If his present
; plans are carried out.
—
As an Illustration of what an ener
getic and well-organized committee
• of women may accomplish, attention
j lias been called to the success of the
j Pioneer Women In selling tickets
j for the Hoof Garden. The committee
; consisted of Mrs. William Arthurs.
1 ehaimian; and Mesdutnes Laiblin,
! Ford, Casey and Frost, and they sold
i exactly 247 tickets.
Whatever may be the outcome of
t}io delegate election it is certainly a
close contest. It is rumored that
money is being offered at even in
local sporting circles that Wickershum
will continue to hold his Job and that
no takers have yet been found. From
this It would appear that few with I
sporting proclivities have a very
strong hunch on Sulzer’s winning.
And even at that he might for there
are many things to be considered.
A new novel entitled “The Klon
dike Klan” deaU with the gold stam
pede of ’97 and ’98 and is dedicated
to the Arctic Brotherhood. The au
thor is the Bev. S. Hall Young, n
Presbyterian clergyman well known
in Yukon territory and Alaska. He
went over the Chilkoot pass and ac
tively participated in the stirring
scene3 he depicted. He has a Montana j
girl as heroine who steered a boat
through the white water of the can- j
yon and rapids and did other re- j
markable feats. One of her exploits ,
was to kill twenty five caribou in one
hour when the winter supplies of sev- !
eral of the miners were burned and
they stood in danger of starvation be- I
cause there was no food to be bought j
in.the entire camp. The book la said
to he strong in the descriptions of na
ture.
Exchanges from the coast say that !
the bounty hunters in southeastern 1
Alaska are making such active wnr
on the timber wolves of that section
that these animals are following the
const northwestward in an nttempt
to And a country where they wont
be molested. Packs of them have
appeared close ot Kntella to the ter
ror of the natives and parents of chil
dren. Chicken houses have been
stripped of their feathered Inhabitants
em telv and most dogs * i ve been
Jtiten The 'adlans say th: • wolves
hnv* nc.v»r been seen the*e before. A
I
i—.’at tndlo.n funeral w>'® marked
by the fact 'hat all the men In the
proiirilon to the graveyard a mile
* n the tow* s.rlij si.o' /..ups and
rides. Indications were that the
wolves would not cross the coast
range bat would follow the coast un
til they c«i>a.. tc some section adan'ed
to the r peed*. One writer was of the
belief that In time these marauders
would reach the Kuskokwlm country
where the reindeer are in which event
g f-Pt losses in deer are predicted. The
wolves were very hungry, It seems,
one of them even entering the back
yard of Mrs. Charles Naughton. In
order to get an armful of wood she
had to drive the animals away with
a club.
There was genuine enthusiasm yes.
terday afternoon at the Kennel Club
meeting In the Nonpareil when about
forty members answered the call to
consider matters of moment In the
dog racing world. The proposal to cut
in half the distance of the All-Alaska
Sweepstakes met with unanimous op
position from all the owners of ken
nels and men who run the race. Al
lan, Ayer, Delezene, Kegstead, 9ep
pnia and other leaders in the grem
Alaska sport were pronounced in fa
vor of the four hundred mile course
in accordance with the traditions
which have made this race known h 11
over the world. Almost to a man
the racing men declared for the full
course regardless of the size of the
purse as most of them are in the game
for the sport and not so much for the
money that he draws down.
The date of the Solomon derby was
set for Waslbngton’s hirthday, Feb
ruary 1. Uka Um Berdea Marathon
ANOTHER ATTEMPT
TO DESTROY DUPONT
POWOER FACTORY
International Newa Servica.
HASKELU N. J.. Jun. 15.—For the
second time during forty eight hours
tire was again discovered thiB morn
ing In the Dupont powder factory at
this place. It was got under control
i before It did much damage.
The chief of the Dupont force of
guards Is convinced that the blaze
was of incei.diary origin and he says
he is confident that one or more of
the workmen can explain how it
3tarted. There Is no chance of any
outsider entering the factory which
Is perfectly guarded. He Is convinc
ed now that someone has bribed an
employe to destroy the plant. This
second attempt following so quickly
on the heels of the first Is taken by
him to be ample proof that the deed
was planned by a man of exceptional
nerve and acumen.
which is set for February 12 this race
is to be run only under favorable
weather conditions. The committee In
charge will have the power to post
pone the race until a suitable day as
regards weather and trails are se
cured.
MIRIAM NESBIT
AT DREAM TONIGHT
"Her Proper Place," a three part
feature production, will be given to
night. It shows an exceptional com
pony of stars headed by Miriam Nes
bit and Marc McDermott who arc.
artists beyond challenge standing
among the headliners In motion pic
ture play. This big standard produc
tion will be followed by a classy little
scream comedy entitled ‘‘Nearly a
Bride." U3ual prices will prevail.
Tomorrow night, “The Toast of
Death,” a four part feature. Admis
sion 25 cents.
The Nome Bowling Club’s alley* t e
row open from noon to midnight.
5c Sale of Canned Goods
Fruits and Vegetables
t DIFFERENT BRANDS TO SELECT FROM.
You pay twenty five cents for one can. hen you may select one
can from the remaining eleven brands.
FOR 5c
Q. P. QOQQIN "V'T
Come In and see the new
stock at the EMPORIUM and
get their prices.
THE EMPORIUM
KRISTAN BROS,
IIIF I# ||A||i We must satisfy
WE KNUW i:v°rahr ■
WE WILL DO THAT IN
PRICE—QUALITY-SERVICE
TRY US
Moller’s Grocery
2II Front Street Phone Main 86
WWWWWWWWWVA/VWWWWWVWVAA/WVVWWW\n#
i TOMORROW
g THE FIRST THING LOOK FOR OUR CIRCULARS FOR IMPORT'
g ANT DETAILS OF OUR
j ANNUAL WHITE CARNIVAL t
| MONDAY MORNING AT 9:00 j
g THE GREAT WHITE SALE OPENS ]j[
8 AND EARLY PURCHASERS WILL HAVE A MOST COMPLETE ]||
5 SELECTION <j!
I BIGGER AND GREATER BARGAINS
I WILL BE OFFERED THAN EVER BEFORE. Ji
SALES DAYS
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday ij
THE NONPAREIL
THE BIG 8TORE WITH THE LITTLE PRICE. >
h