HOLLYHURST EGGS I
We now have some more of these well known eggs tn stock. Sliipic-d to U
!u.s olrect from the ranch. Every egg guaranteed. We agree to replace H
every Hollyhurst egg purchased front us and found to oe bad, by two good B
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Also now In stook the Famous Holden State Butter, put up in (Jftkle, B
I D. E. CROWLEY
NEWS NOTES
Tho election petition of Judge T. i
M. Reed, who is out for tIre legisla- !
tint . was tiled in the office of the clerk
of the district court this morning.
The city street foreman is engaged
m luting a new walk along the east
ide of Barracks square from the road
commission office to the corner of
Hai. i'ks square and Front street.
(' Roaths has purchased a half
inn r< st in tin; Angeles saloon front
A. Oliver and will in future be ns
m d with him in the management
of ti. t estalilishment.
A the Umatilla is expecting to take
out nicthing like a hundred tour
ist.- who are not expected to reach
st. Michael for several days yet, the
departure of that vessel will be de
la yeti until near tho week end.
The republicans will hold a busi
ness meeting tomorrow evening for
tlie purpose of fixing up some more
of the very deep campaign dope. The
republican district convention will tie
held on the tenth at Burg's ball.
Pan O. Martin, of Pheonix, Ariz.,
writes to the postmaster seeking in
forn lion of the present whereabouts
•’f ins uncle, Charley Chism, who was
i t heard from at Nome several years
ago.
M i tin Sorenson was adjudged In
ai after a hearing in the court
i.mi of Commissioner Frawley Sut
I v evening. Sorenson, who has
rin u acting strange of late, was ar
ia su l Friday. He was ordered con
fined in the Morningsido asylum.
I In l,c.,vy surf has put an end to
all snipping along tho coast and most
ot the coasting fleet have betaken
tlx :e.s»dvcs to the comforting shelter
of Sledge island while old Boreas fln
ixla s his present tantrum.
II. Robinson and H. CSreenberg, co
partners in a general merchandise
business at Candle, have entered suit
in Jlie district court against John
fIrani of the same place for an alleged
debt nf $161.10 for supplies advanced
to tin- defendant. Judge Hobbes is
i' pri anting the plaintiffs.
The Pacific Cold Storage Company’s
reftrator steamer Riihu Thomson,
. rrivo.l in the roadstead yesterday
la after noon, bringing a large
eon ninent of fresh meats and other
s. Owing to the storm kicking
up quite a surf along the coast, the
' ess, I was unable to discharge any
^ thing.
Tlie application of L,. A. Sundquist
of Candle for a restraining order
against Lee and others of Candle,
whom it was claimed by the appli
cant were dumping tailings on cer
tain mining properties on Candle
ere* k owned by himself, was denied by i
Judge Tucker in tlie district court
Saturday afternoon.
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Milton Roper, became impatient
over his inability to secure a passage
to Ti ller, where he is employed by
tin 11 i rsc h berg Brothers, and decided
to employ the old reliable Shank's
pony to convey him to his destination.
Accordingly he started out Saturday
evening with J). M. McConnell and
will hoof it to the Anacovik river.
Conn-ary to surmises, the Bear,
which was thought to have pulled out
for I: ' north Saturday, owing to hav- j
ing put out to set to escape the heavy
surf, did not get away until yester
day. Captain Cochran, who was on
shore at the time of the first de
parltire, was taken aboard the cutter
with a numls r of others, including
Or. Delnnde and Walter Shields, of
the bureau of t ducal ion, by Captain
Ibis's. When the launch departed from
tite river a h avy surf was rolling
across the Up ’ lait the launch struck
. in nevertheless and the occupants
were well dampened with the spray
before the ert w managed to extricate
tlu' vessel by heroic exertions.
The women of the redlight district,
arrested Sund; y morning on a charge
of maintaining bawdy houses by rep
resentatives of the marshal’s office,
were arraigned in the United States
commissioners’ court tit ten today but
further proceedings were laid over
nutil ten a. m. tomorrow. O. D. Coch
ran appeared on behalf of all of the
defendants.
Win, Steigeh.iier came up from Sol
omon with tin mail tliiH morning. He
reports that the Flyer was in Fort
Safety at the time he passed but ob
tained no infm niation concerning the
contemplation* of Capt. Erickson with
respect to his movements. The local
agent of the I Iyer hardly expects the
vessel to arrive unless the surf shows
a decided abatement during the af
ternoon.
A number of young people were
uuests at ii pi. ate ilance gtyea in th ■.
Sons of the North hall Saturday eve
ning. There were something like
twenty font or five couples in attend
ance, and an ixcellent orchestra was
on hand to dispense music for
Ihe trippers of the light fan
tastic. I,uiuli was served during
the evening on the cafeteria plan and
dancing continued until the small
hours of morning. Everybody had a
good lime and are loud in their praise
of the excellent entertainment provid
ed.
The surf, which has pounded heav
ily along the coast for the past three
or four days is falling off rapidly this
afternoon, i p to a lute hour nothing
has come off of the Thomson. Cupt.
It ohm was out lo the steamer with the
Defiance and brings word thut^the re
port that the Thomson brings mail
is not correct. The vessel- carries no
government mail in any quantity. It
is staled that the vessel, having left
but a short time prior to the Umatil
la, the mail was held for the faster
vessel.
The city council will meet this eve
ning in accordance with the resolution
of last week making the meetings
weekly instead of bi-monthly. It iB
expected that the pumping plant ques
tion will lie settled to some extent
at tonight's session and what action
will be taken by the city dads is the
cause of considerable speculation. It
is the general opinion thut the coun
cil has little or no prosisect that the
proposed pumping plant can be estab
lished during the present summer and
will, therefore, sign up with the com
pany. The council may, however, as
sume a different view.
The latest advices relative to the
departure of the Umatilla indicates
thal the expected delay of the vessel,
may not be so long continued as at
tirst anticipated. Information has been
received that the Susie on which are
expected the tourists are said to be
traveling, passed Nulato at noon on
the fith. If this report is correct,
they should arrive at St. Michael to
YOU LIKE 6000 COFFEE
WE HAVE IT.
\\ <■ don't specialize in any one particular brand or blend of coffee,
but we carry a splendid assortment of the best brands on the mar
lmt. We believe that any one of the following brands will satisfy
jour desire for good coffee. HILLS HltOS., M. J. 13., SCHILLINGS,
l“LGEKS, MAXIMUM AND GOLD SHIELD. The above brands
arc blended by experts, not amateurs.
The Quality Store
night or tomorrow morning at latest.
If the l mat ilia bus been able to dis
charge her cargo for up river points
it is thus probable that the vessel will
get away for the outside about Thurs
day. As the steamer carries a con
siderable quantity of freight for Chin
ik anil Golovin, she wilt probably un
load at those points before return
ing to Nome.
Jess White. Hri'old Benson. Cliff Al
lan and Clyde Powell made a trip
to Iron creek Friday for the purpose
of looking up the fishing possibilities
of that stream. They found as much
as was exi cud is diseli&ed by the
one hunir-d trout they landed before
the dr <’ was < ver. The largest of the
fl.in> tribe •: nded by the sportsmen
scaled 13 pounds. Tills sounds pretty
large > nt he boys assert th>. i tc.ey
r.n si.o'v the fish and tha* is more
than lots of the anglers are willing
lo do.
Sidney Davis, formerly very well
known to the Nome public as a sing
• r of more than usual ability, is now'
tit the front "somewhere in France,”
serving in tin Canadian cohorts ac
cording lo a latter received by Harry
Phillips, the local moving picture art
ist. The letter, which was written
tit Camp Borden, Ontario, Canada,
several weeks ago, states that Davis
is a sergeant in the 149th, C. S. B.,
which was then on its way to the war
trenches. Mr. Davis states that he
was getting along all right and was
happy to go to the assistance of his
country.
From letters recently arriving it is
learned that Harold M. Wyckoff. the
famous moving pifeture expert who
spent some time in this section and I
along the northern coast in the inter
est of Ptithe, has been moving around
the world tit a very rapid pace since
leaving Nome, which he remembers
with decided pleasure. During the
earlier part of the year Mr. Wyckoff
was working for the Pathe people in
old Mexico hul is now in the east. He
sal's he wishes very much to come
hack lo the north and sends his best
regards to his many Nome friends.
George Urban, one of the world’s
greatest character actors, will appear
tonight in “The Italiun." This six part
massive production is one of the best
> cal it res ever seen in Nome. Ths
story starting in Sunny Italy shows
how a young Italian desiring to win
a bride is forced to go to New York
to better himself. Here amidst the
slums and tenements, he procures
work anil becomes a ward heeler. How
he finally succeeds, can only be por
trayed by a master actor like George
Itchan. The first show 7, second 8:30
and last 10 p. m.
Untile About, a well known old
timer of this district, died in the Holy
Cross hospital at noon today follow
ing a paralytic stroke. Mr. About was
stricken down suddenly on Saturday.
Mr. About suffered a slight attack of
the disease about one year ago and
has since been in a bad state of
health. 1'ntil recently, however, he
hits been able to be about. He was
about sixty years of age and was a
native of France. The deceased has
been a resident of Nome since the
earliest years of the camp and former
ly conducted a French laundry. He
is survived by a wife who resides in
Nome.
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In pursuance of the declared inten
tion of the federal authorites to sup
press the red light district, the min
ions of the law descended on the dls
tric; at 3:30 Sunday morning and ar
rested sixteen tvonien who for some
unexplained reason had forsaken the
residences about town to which they
had betaken themselves following the
official pronouncement several weeks
ago declaring the district closed. The
marshals rounded up all but three of
the women in the district, one of
whom was ill, and the others evidently
overlooked. The rest were haled into
the precincts of the law and such as
did not have their bail money ready
were held until friends secured
their release. Nine of the women
put up cash ball and the remainder
were later released under bonds fur
nished by a number of business men.
The women were all charged with
keeping a bawdy house, and hearing
was set for ten o’clock today at the
commissioner's court
Ot. r.g to the difference of opinion
existing between the Chamber of
Commerce and the Alaska Hoad
Commission over the construction of
the much needed highway in the Kou
garok section, the former has circu
lator a> petition in that section asking
that the road be constructed over the
route commencing at Mary’s Igloo, or
the point of navigation on Imaruk
basin nearest to Shelton. The furth
er extensions of the route are defined
is proceeding via Coffee creek, Dahl,
Quartz, Windy, Garfield, Coarse Gold,
North Fork and Arizona creeks to1
Taylor, along or near the Kougarok
i
river, It Is claimed by the Chamber
ot Commerr mat the building of the
load over is route will servo al
most all Hiding localities in the dis
trict whil ■ th< route objected to, Tun
ing from Diivulson's landing to Tay
lor creek, will I eneflt only o. few peo
ple on Tu'i . creek and vicinity as
it will cover a section of territory wit'i
no mining interests a I mg the route
for over thirty miles. The road pe
titioned for is also suggested as a link
or part of the proposed mail trunk
road from Nome to Candle and will
serve the traveling public from Kotze
bue to Nome. It is claimed that it
will thus serve the greatest number
of people. The petition is signed by
one hundred and seven persons, In
cluding the majority of the operators
in that section.
Deport has it that Louis Lane has
passed Dutch Harbor with his new
vessel, the Great Bear and will ar
rive at Nome within a day or two.
Mrs. Lane is said to have received a
message to this effect from her hus
band today.
BASEBALL DOPE.
The following is the standing of the
major league teams up to und includ
ing the games played Saturday:
National league:
Won. Lost.
Brooklyn.61 86
Boston.53 38
Philadelphia .53 40
New York .49 46
Chicago .46 53
St. Louis .45 57
Pittsburg .41 53
Cincinnati .39 63
American league:
Chicago .60 43
Boston .67 43
Cleveland .56 44
New York .53 47
Detroit ....54 48
St. Louis .53 60
Washington .50 49
Philadelphia .19 77
STRANGE SUBMARINE
SIGHTED BELIEVED BREMEN
International Now* Sorvico.
I’OKTLANI) M4, August 7.—Re
ports have arrived here that a strange
submarine has been sighted five miles
off the coast of Cross Island. Fisher
men report having seen the Htrange
vessel which appeared to be journey
ing down the coast. Owing to the
course of the vessel it is believed here
thuti it is probable the long missing
Bremen.
BOMB MATERIAL FOUND
IN HOUSE OF NOLAN
Pacific News Service.
SAN FRANCISCO, August 7.—The
police announced today that a con
siderable quantity of the aluminum
powder employed in the making of
high explosive bombs has been found
concealed in the home of Nolan, one
of the laborites who is now under ar
rest for complicity in the prepared
ness parade bomb explosion.
YUKON MARINE BULLETIN.
August 7, 1*16.
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Susie down Nulato 5th.
Sibilla down Nulato 5th.
Jacobs at Qibbon.
Delta at Gibbon.
Reliance up Koyukuk river 3rd.
Yukon up Rampart 9:60 a. m.
Julia It. up Gibbon 6th.
Sarah down Kokrines, 6:30 a. m.
Schwatka down Kotlik 4th.
Alaska with two harges at Hot
Springs up bound.
Minneapolis down Tolovana 9:30 p.
in., 6th.
The U. S. mail beat, Silver Wave,
will sail for Kotsabue sound and way
points on Thursday avsning, August
3, carrying mail, fraight and passan
gars.
Chickens, Stic per pound: eggs 76c par
dozen. George Prosser, phone Black 5.
ELECTION CAROS PRINTED
AT NUGGET OFFICE.
The Nugget I# giving Its subscribers
more telegraph news than any othsr
paper In Alaska and will continue to
do ao. Bend In your name and have
'he Nugget delivered to your homo or
•fflee. Do It now.
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Plano for Sale in
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MR*. J. WANGER
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Second ave.. opposite Courthouse. I
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Dream Theater
TONIGHT SHLY
George Beban
In The
ITALIAN
6 PARTS 6
Don’t Miss this World=Beater
3 SHOWS 7:00 8:30 10:00
Just received on S. 5. Umatilla
a new line of
LADIES DRESS SKIRTS
SEE WINDOW DISPLAY ^
THE EMPORIUM
KRISTAN BROS,
RECEIVED PER STEAMER UMATILLA
Cauliflower, Green Peas, Celery Rhubarb
Onions, Cabbage, Cherries, Bananas, Peaches,
Plums, Water Helons, Tomatoes, Cucumbers
Head Lettuce
Moller’s Grocery
211 Front Street Phone Main 86
PHOENIX HOSIERY - I
Until the arrival of our next shipment of
Phoenix Hose our prices remain as formerly;
.90 1.15 1.50 2.00
You can still buy a box of four assorted
colors for $3.25.
Nineteen colors and shades to select from
P. A. Peterson Shoe Co.
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I THE NONPAREIL I
| GREAT CLOSING OUT SALE j
I. This week’s Offering 8
LADIES SUITS AND DRESSES )
SILKS, WES, SATINS AND HNS f
Values Ranging from §
$18.50 to $25.00 |
CLOSING OUT SALE PRICE
$9.85 |
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