1 EGGS
I 4 doz. for 50c
ffi EVERY ONE GUARANTEED.
I Armours Evaporated
1, lb. tins
USE THEM IN COOKING, JUST AS SATISFACTORY AS FRESH
EGGS. TRY A CAN AND BE CONVINCED.
D. E. CROWLEY BROC. CO.
MAY 31st
CLOSES OUR MAY DRAWING AND THE FINAL DRAWING FOR
THE GRAND PRIZE
V
' WITH EACH $1.00 CASH PAID IN AT OUR STORES BE
FORE THAT LATE WE GIVE GIVE ONE CHANCE ON THE
MONTHLY DRAWING. ONE WINNER EACH MONTH IN THE
GRAND PRIZE CONTEST.
A ROUND TRIP TICKET
To Seattle
OR ITS VALUE IN GASH
Lomen Bros.
Three Stores
THE TIME HAS COME
If you think you need a spring medicine you should take it now.
A good blood purifier taken now may avert a future spell of sickness.
The following are reccommended:
CASCARA BARK
SASSAFRAS BARK
SULPHUR AND CREAM OF TARTAR,
SARSAPARILLA.
TWENTY FIVE CENTS PER PACKAGE.
FREE A BAR OF GOLD FREE
WORTH ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS
One chance given free with each 50c purchase of payment on bill.
Also
A BANK ACCOUNT FREE
One chance on this with each 25c purchase.
Hill’s Pharmacy
Reliable Druggists.
Begin the New Year right
Order the Nome Nugget
NEWS NOTES'
The fire boys certainly made a good
job of painting the fire station. It
now has quite a metropolitan appear
ance looking swell with its coat of
red trimmed with white and excites
| the envy of Frank Kiesele who
I proudly lays claim that lie supplied
the paint anyway.
Another man has gone wrong! Tom
f Sharkey, caterer, chef-de-luxe and
: night Stewart of the Milo restaurant
is going Into the dog business. This
' morning he bought $100 worth of rab
j bit fence which he said was for rop
ing off a bunch of pups he was rals
■ ing. At the present time they are but
! three wtoelfs old and according to
1 Sharkey will make their first appoar
1 a nee on the fast track at the Moose !
j race—next spring.
There will be more vegetable and
I flower gardens Jin Nome this year
. than any year In the history of the
| camp. Every day sees the start of
, one or two more. There is but little
expense entailed in this work and the
i time devoted is certainly well spent.
I What vegetables are raised will more
1 than compensate the person who takes
the time and trouble of putting in a
] garden. It’s lots of fun to sit down
‘ to a dinner table with vegetables you
iai.se yourself on deck.
Twenty-four bend of Howe’s horses
yesterday hooked on to a gasoline
engine which was at the mouth of
Center creek and moved it three miles
on to No. 1 Rourbon where it is now]
(getting set up to pump water for!
J sluicing the dump taken out by Fred
i Johnson last winter. It was a three
' mile haul in soft snow but was ac
l 1
I complished without much trouble. All
j of Howe’s teams fire busy hauling
| gravel to beautify various residence
fronts in the city today.
11 The mosquito fleet all now have
their summers clothes on. Walking
! along I liver street one sees all the
! coast majriners hti.^y txtlnting, Jrat
I tling down, caulking cleaning up en
j gines and getting their tackles ready
i for launching. The schooners have all
wintered in good shape. They expect
to do a rushing business this sum
mer. Some of the natives are fixing
up their crafts to go in the fishing
business—this will be more in the
nature of an experiment this year than
anything else.
i Captain Erickson of the good ship
j Flyer is busy getting his battle*
: cruiser ready for the fray. The gen
ial skipper has made many changes
j which will add to the comfort of the
( passengers. He has painted his boat
! throughout and has put on rolling
' chocks which will assure stability. As
; yet Erickson has not decided whether
| he will make the regular run to Solo
I mon this summer. He may take to
I the lower Yukon and run from St.
1 Michael to Marshall City. If there is
enough business to Justify a regular
i route to Dime the Flyer will take up
that run.
The Barracks square Is going to be
a beauteous center this summer. The
hoys of the life saving station are
putting in a nice little flower garden
j —eveitJftMng from Astors to Sweet
J William. Alongside of them B. W. J.
I Heed has all in readiness for the
planting of what will blossom forth
j into a blaze of beautiful color. This
FOR ONE
WEEK ONLY
Imported French Peas
S. & W. Brussel Sprouts
5 cans for $1.00
Ipolets Stores
will certainly prove a further attrac
[ tion to what is really Nomes’ pork.
It is there where our children romp
and play in the summer time and It
is pleasing to know that something
Is being done In the nature of making
it more attractive.
The preparations that the Alaska
Lighterage &- Commercial Company
are making for handling the coming
season's business would denote that
thev anticipate a prosperous season.
I _
■ The prospects for business with Dime
Creek are very good for the coming
season, there is every reason to be
lieve that as soon ns conditions per
mit large orders will be placed with
Nome merchants for immediate ship
ment, this also will be a great factor
In the season's work for the mosquito
fleet.
Eric Johnson picked up the down
river mail at Solomon this morning
and is on his way to Safety where
he will remain until late tonight. Eric
states that most all of the ice between
Safety and Solomon has gone out and
leaves but n twenty foot shelf which
is dangerous in places.
Candle, Council and St. Michael
today sent telegrams to Secretary
of Interior Lane endorsing Governor J.
F. A. Strong for re-appointment as j
governor of the territory of Alaska.
The present incumbent is the first
real "sourdough” governor of the ter
ritory. He has filed the bill capa
bly and 'if Alaskans have anything to j
sav in the matter will be re-appointed, i
Looking at Henry Moller's window
this atfernoon one would imagine that
the good ship Corwin had arrived
overn'ight and offloaded the pick of
the Yakima and Wenatchee orchards.
Henry has a display of apples that
are real good to look at and mighty
sweet to eat. Where did he get them
this time of the year? Doc Drinker
says that Captain Koenig must have
made a trip on a submarine anil left
them out on the Ice. It matters not—
Henry Moller has got them—they arc
the finest lot of Spltzenberg's seen
for many a day.
After two jears of faithful service
service in the employ of the Telegraph
Company "Chuck” Jones scion of the
well known J. I’. Jones family, has
tendered his resignation which will
take effect on May 31. "Dick” who
has been the assistant of Jones, jr.,
will alos take his departure.
"Chuck” who has been assistant
manager, office boy, general super
intendent and senior telefunken of the
Nome telegraph staff leaves to take
charge of the l’ioneer Minmg Co., as
Jafet Lindeberg is at pres lit indis
posed. The boys at the radio station
wish him well. We will miss him in
the Nugget office.
U. S. MARSHAL ERWIN
REAPPOINTED TO FAIRBANKS
International News Service.
WASHINGTON. May 23.—This af
ternoon President Wilson sent the
nomination of Lewis T. Erwin to the
senate for confirmation as United
States marshal of the Fourth division
of Alaska.
Marshal Erwin has been United
States marshal of the Fairbanks dis
trict since May 20, 1913 and is there
fore reappointed to this position.
AT DREAM TONIGHT.
•'•The House of A Thousand Scan
dals,” (repeated), magnificent screen
masterpiece will be shown tonight
for the last time, the featured stars
are May Allison and Harold Lock
wood, and the entire production re
vels in sensational developments.
There are four acts with over two
hundred scenes from the first expo
sure to the last, grand ensembles, pic
tuesque classical and modern dances,
hordes of beautiful women, gowned
in the very latest creations and a
story that holds your interest to the
very end. Tomorrow night “A Yan
kee From the West." (Repeated).
Every home in Nome ehould have
the Nugget delivered to it—Subscribe
now and keep the household enlighten
ed—$2.00 per month by carrier.
Do you subscribe for your home
town paper or do you let the other
fellow pay for your reading.
Classified Ads.
All eiaaalfled Ada Must be Paid for
In Advance.
LOST.
LOST—Two hound dogs twelve months
old, long tailed, description as fol
lows: (1) Blnck, with white stripe
on face. (2) Brown, weight about
sixty pounds. Return to Fred Ayer,1
owner.
i
ENEMIES DESTROY OUR
TIMBER TRACTS
International News Service.
MINNEAPOLIS. May 23.—Charg
ing alien enemies with having start
er! the forest fires that are raging in
northern Minnesota, a special meeting
of the state public safety commission
has been called.
These fires are now devastating the
rich timber tracts and also the set
tler farms of that region and all ef
forts to interrupt the progress of the j
flames have met with no results, as
there Is a high wind that Is carry
ing these flames over the barren
spaces and millions of feet of tim
ber are being licked up daily.
Every available man is being put
on the work of lighting the fires, and
representatives of the big holding
companies are rushing men by the
trainload to the district from the larger
cities.
There is no hope for anything in the
path of the flames fither than a
change in the direction of the winds,
and this is but a faint hope as these
gales last for several days in the
stricken section.
Did it ever strike you Mr. Hueband
that Mrs. Wifey it entitled to have the
Nugget in her houeehold—Do it now.
ed—$2.00 per month by carrier.
BREAD RIOTS
IN PORTUGAL
\ )
International News Service.
PAItlS, May 23.—Bread riots which
have been occurring for the past few
weeks In Lisbon, Portugal have
caused such disturbances that finally
the government has been compelled
to declare martial luw.
According to dispatches reaching
here hundreds have been killed with
in the last few days In these riots,
and the guards who are now on duty
are ha\ing great difficulty In quelling
the molis.
Hunger has forced the people to
these demonstrations, and their con
dition is pitiful, but little relief is
in sight, and the government is doing
all in its power to provide fond for
them.
•
EXTENDING business.
Gus l.yncll is going to branch out
in a commercial line and is extend
ing his business west. H<? will oe
cciipy the Angeles building which will
lie remodeled in llie latest and most
up-to-date manner. Full of enter
prise and always husthng Gus is sure
to make a success of this as he has
done of other enterprises he has
tackled.
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