| D. E. CROWLEY ]
YUKON MARINE
BULLETIN i
Sunday, May 28, y:2p a. m.
1 ana down Chena 0 a- in.
\\ asiiburn at iuitarod 4 p. m.
27th.
Keliance up Eagle 1 .30 a. in. |
Delta at Fairbanks.
Sctnvatka in signt of Chena at
9 a. m.
Davis and Jacobs in water.
Julia B scheduled to leave
Fairbanks today.
Elmer G up Tolovana river 6
p. m., 27th.
Benchley ami Keley up MeF
ozi, 9 a. m.
River at Rampart steady. No
change in conditions at Kotlik.
St. Michael reports bay clear
of ice at Egg island and no ice
between St. Michael and Stewart
island. , ,
Nome Radio, May 29.
Columbus and Schwatka at
Fairbanks.
» Delta leaves F'airbanks 7 p.
m. 30th for Gibbon connect with
Reliance.
Julia B leaves F'airbanks 9 p.
111. today. 1
Tatiana down Tolovana 9 a. in.
Yidette billed from Dawson for
up river. 10 a m. today.
Reliance billed from Dawson
for down river 10 a. m. today.
Nasutlin up Stewart river.
Washburn in Iditarod.
Jacobs and Davis in river.
Lebarge reports clear as far as
they can see.
[ HER RECORD j
The following table snow* the av
erage temperature ror eeoh day for the
the following years:
1316 1916
May i.30 23
May 2 .30 28
May 3.34 23
May 4 :.30 16
May 5... 29 18
May 6 .27 ' 8
May 7 .22 14
May 8. 15 6
May 9 . 9 12
May 11.28 32
May 12 .28 27
May 13. 26 28
May 14.36 28
May 15 . 37 25
May 16.36 26
May 17.36 27
May 18.40 33
May 19.4... 35 26
May 20.30 32
May 21 .28 25
May 22 .31 28
May 23.30 30
May 24.. .27 32
May 25.30 34
May 26.33 32
May 7.28 31
May 28.2936
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MOLLER’S
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Grocery
211 Front Street
Phone Main 86
TEXAS GUARDSMEN
FACING COURT-MARTIAL
A. P. A. Service.
WASHINGTON, May 27.—
Secretary of W ar Baker an
nounced today that one hundred
and sixteen members of the Tex
as state militia who failed to re
spond to {Tie call for service
along the border will be brought
before a court-martial immedi
ately. The contention of the ma
jority of those who refused to
answer the government call is
said to be that they were not
adverse to serving as militia men
within the borders of their owu
state but declined to be mus
tered into the federal service
with a prospect of being ordered
into foreign service. •
GRAND JURY
INDICTS CASEMENT
A. P- A Servic*.
LONDON, May 27—The
grand jury today returned true
bills against both Sir Rodger
Casement and Bailey, the party
who was arrested with him in
connection with the Irish dis
turbance.
MR. BUSINESS MAN.—The
boats will soon be here; look
over your stationery and replen
ish it now bv having your IOB
PRINTING ' done before ' the
spring rttsh commences. Phone
your orders to Main 46, Nugget
office, prompt service, reason
able prices.
Subscribe Now for the Nogget
. NOTICE OF MARSHAL •.
SALE.
Public notice is hereby given,
that under and by virture of a
writ of execution issued out of
the District Court for the Dis
trict of Alaska, Second Division,
upon a certain judgment therein
rendered on the 8th day of April,
1916, and entered in favor of J
V. Sheldon, plaintiff, and against
the Seward Tin Mining Com
pany, a corporation, defendant,
for the sum of one thousand four
hundred thirty fivd and 65-100
($1,435.65) dollars, together with
costs taxed at twelve and 90*100
($12.90) dollars, with interest
from the date of said judgment
at the rate of eight per cent (8
per cent) per annum, I will on
the 7th day of June, 1916, at
twelve o’clock noon of said day,
at the front door of the United
States Court House at Nome,
Alaska as commanded in said
writ of execution, offer for sale
and sell to the highest and best
bidder for cash, all of the :right,
title, and interest which the de
fendant company had on the 8th
day of April, 1916, or at any time
since, in and to that certain claim
known as the “Percy Quartz or
Lode Mining Claim,” situated
about two and one half (a 1-2)
miles from the beach of Bering
Sea and lying between the Rog
ers Quartz claim and the Corn
stock Quartz claim; all in the
Port Clarence Recording Pre
cinct, District of Alaska, Second
Division.
Dated at Nome, Alaska, May
8th, 1916.
E. R. JORDAN,
United States Marshal, Second
Division, District of Alaska.
May 8, 15, 22, 29, June 5.
Hlpress Boots
NOW
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P. A. Peterson Shoe Co.
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NEWS NOTES
Repeated t'everberations from
the tundra arc not echoes from
the Verdun bombardment but
are merely indications that hunt
ers are out looking for—but,
hush! That’s supposed to be a
secret.
The Moonlight rnaius have
j now been opened for some dis
tance along Front street east of
' Steadman avenue. It will be
! some days, however, before the
| water is running along the back
| streets
The Alaska Lighterage Com
pany commenced the construc
tion of a freight dock yesterday
and is employing a considerable
number of men A pile driver is
now engaged in setting the pil
ing for the new structure.
The rain, Which continued to
j fall almost without interruption
: yesterday, has started the water
running in all directions and
much sluicing is reported going
on today. Dexter operators who
arrived in town yesterday say
that a slight freeze Saturday
night prevented sluicing in that
section.
Yesterday for the first time in
i many months, open water was
j visible along the coast without
I the observer being constrained
j to climb a telegraph pole or
1 other lofty eminence to get a
peek at it. According to ac
counts the lead extended up and
down the coast as far as the eye
1 could reach.
Senator McGann pulled out
for the scene of his contemplat
ed summer activities on Jess
creek yesterday expecting to
start operations if conditions
I permit. The senator says that it
was still rather wintery in that
section when he came in town
Friday evening. Ravenkilde and
Jensen were busy but frost and
snow hindered all other opera
tors.
| The Loyal Moose will hold an~
i other of their very enjoyable en
tertainments at the conclusion of
the business meeting of the lodge
this evening. This time the mem
brs will not have all the fun to
themselves, but will issue invita
tions to a limited number of gen~ j
tlemen as well as lady friends. An ;
elaborate program of entertain-:
ment features has-been prepared;
and there will also be dancing j
and refreshments.
—
James Swartzell'of the Golden;
Gate and other parties are inter
esting themselves in a plan to
improve Steadman avenue be
yond the plankedf district so that
autoists and teamsters will find
the going a little better than has
heretofore been the case. The
work will be conducted on a
species of co-operative plan with
all interested parties bearing a
share, either in the shape of cash
or labor. The teamsters will do
will do the hauling, the city will
probably furnish laborers from
‘cbe street department and the
autoists may assist with cash
donations. The road will be well
covered with a deep layer of
manure and afterward graveled
to a sufficient depth to make a
substantial roadway. Large
quantites of manure have been
hauled to the scene by Swartzell
EAGLE HALL
i
SUNDAY, MONDAY NIGHT.
All Star Show. New Pictures.;
2 part Broncho Feature.
THE CIVILIAN.
Eclair Universal.
Featuring Lottie Fowler and F.
Hearne with Fred Sumner as
“Rufus” in -
HER OWN HOME
Rex Universal.
Featuring Lou Cheney, M. J.
McQuarries and Agnes Vernon
in BY THE SUN’S RAYS.
Violin, Miss Bertha Jqty nson. j
Piano Prof. Bourret.
ADM. eta.
and others in readiness to start
the project as soon as conditions
permit.
Tomorrow being Memorial
day, the banks will be closed as
well as the government offices.
According to earlier announce
ments the Senator was due to
leave San Francisco for the north
today.
\;'ccrding to tflie records of
.the local weather bureau one
sixth of an inch of rain fell yes-1
terday.
The quarters formerly occu
pied by the Union Construction
Company are being fitted up Jby !
Lomen brothers as a photograph |
studio
A message to the radio sta-1
tion from St Pauls island Sat- (
urday afternoon stated that the
Bear expected to leave Dutch
Harbor Sunday .“weather permit
ting." That’s a good one
One year ago today the Bear
anchored in the roadstead The
hour given in the records of the
coast guard is i :55. p. in The
mail was landed by boats and
dog teams and the cutter sailed
for St Michael the same evening.
Telephone reports from Dex
ter this morning state that water
is running freely. Ohrem &, Co.,
Coggins and partners and Brandt
& Ross arc all engaged full blast
with two sluic.e heads of water
available. A few more men were
sent out today.
The arguments in the case of
Greenburg vs. Lesatnis, which
occupied the district court for
several days last week, was con
cluded Saturday. This afternoon
the court is listening to an agree
ment in the case of Wheeler vs.
Wheeler. The action is a divorce
proceeding.
-.
1 he road commission is engag
ed in clearing away the ice from
the bridge over Snake river, com- ]
monly known as the Rowe
bridge, in anticipation of the
river going out. Reports says the
structure is in a rather shaky
condition and care is necessary
to prevent it being seriously
damaged by the outgoing ice
A match game at too points
even between Crowley and
Pangman was played at the
Board of Trade Saturday even
ing and formed the concluding
game of the class C series.. The
match eliminated Crowley from
the possibility of disputing sec
ond honors with Divine and the
latter was awarded the prize, a
pair of ivory and gold cuff but
tons.
Davis Runyon, local manager,
of the Pacific Cold Storage Co., !
received a message from the Se
attle office today stating that the
old reliable meat boat, Elihu
Thomson had been damaged and i
the first shipment of meat for the
Nome markets will be made by
the Victoria. The nature of the
damages received by the Thom
son are not given but it is stat
ed that it will require about two
weeks to make repairs.
At the Dream, all new pictures
DREAM THEATRE
TONIGHT.
Lubin
LOVE AND WAR
IN MEXICO
2 parts.
Majectic
THEIR FIRST
ACQUAINTANCE
Selig.
DOROTHY’ ADOPTION
A Class Picture.
WEDNESDAY EVENING.
Grand Climax and Last Episodes
OF
THE ADVENTURES
OF KATHLYN
THE COURT OF DEATH.
MRS. H. BURGH Pianist. *
ADM. a5 cts.
MEN’S
NEW SPRING HATS
SEE WINDOW DISPLAY
THE EMPORIUM
KRISTAN BROS,
tonight. The opening bill will
commence with a splendid bor
der production entitled "BOvt
and War in Mexico,” in two
parts. Also two numbers titled
respectively, “Their First Ac
nuaintance” and “Dorothy’s
Adoption.” llig pictures all this
week. Wednesday evening the
closing episode and grand climax
of the great animal serial, The
Adventures of Kathlyn. titled
The Court of Death.
A radio bulletin posted at the
city telegraph omc# reports that
the cable snip .Burnside departed
from Seattle on the afternoon of
the 25th and the broken cable
will probably be repaired by
June 1. The local branch of the
signal corps has also been noti
fied by Valdez that there is a
heavy congestion of telegraph
matter at both Cordova and
Sitka. Three hundred and thirty
messages were reported hung up
at Cordova while Sitka had 380
on hand. The message stated that
no more business would be ten
dered the radio from that end un
til the congestion was relieved.
It is also suggested that impor
tant business should be routed
via Egbert and the Dominion
line.
Does your office need any job
printing.—Order it now before
the boats arrive.—Nugget office.
MOOSE ATTENTION.
An elaborate program has been
arranged by thL> social commit
tee for tonight. Well known
local talent will provide a fine
entertainment and every Loyal
Moose may bring one gentleman
friend in addition to his lady
friends. New and novel refresh
ments will be served. Among
those taking part will be Mrs.
Poteet, Miss Helen Lomen, Miss
Bertha Johnson, Messrs. Reed,
Rose, app, Bogan, Chas. Brown
and others. After the piogram
'ancing will be the order of the
evening.
COMMITTEE.
COMPLETE RACE STORY.
A complete story of the All Alas
ka Sweepstakes Dog race, day by
day. with the score card was
printed in issue of April 15
Nome.Daily Nugget. Extra cop
ies will be on sale at this office.
NOTICE.
Because of the backward spring
die time for cleaning up has been
extended to June 1. By this
date all householders are urged
to have their premises in good
condition.
W. D’ARCY CHACE,
Health Officer.
The Family Paper Is the Votm
Dally Nugget.
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CLOSING OUT SALE if
STILL GOING ON
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Have been made for this weeks Selling. A few | Ij
of which we quote here. !|!
$1.00 Dross floods .33^0 |
76c Colored Table Damask .60e f
20c Fancy Dross Ginghams .I2fc*c |
26c Curtain Scrimms >l2&e 3