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X T-Bone Steak with French Fried Potatoes X
X Grilled Lamb Chops on Toast with Mint Jelly
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FIX TRANSPORTATION CO.
Will start the 1939 freighting season over
tramroad from Nome to Bunker Hill as soon as
road is open.
The office at foot of the car tracks will be
open early this season, and managed by
EI)NA FIX
Telephone Your Orders
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Checking Accounts Carried For Those Who
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NEWS ITEMS
ARTHUR WRIGHT, PIONEER
PASSES AWAY YESTERDAY
Arthur F. Wright, aged 64,
passed away at the Maynard Col
umbus Hospital1 early Thursday
•naming [following a prolonged
illness. He had been suffering
from dropsy for some time past,
i Arthur Wright came to Nome
! during the early days of the
camp and was engaged in -pros
pecting and mining [principally
in the Snake River section. He
later held a position for several
years with the M & M Bank, and
since leaving that employ has
bandied accounts or several small
business places in Nome. He was
a representative of the Game
Commission here.
Mr. Wright, who has served as
secretary of the Loyal Order of
Moose for the past year is sur
vived by a sister, Mrs. L. W.
Craft of Denver, Colorado. A
telegram has been sent to her by
Dictator John Solon, requesting
any instructions concerning his
burial.
Headed by F. E. Hubbard, a
new mining company will soon
commence operations in the Ore
gon Creek section adjacent to
Nome. The new concern is known
as the Alaska Fortune Mines Inc.,
and will have about fifteen men
empdoyed. Work will be carried
on, on the ground formerly own
ed by Jim DeFries.
The Cheechacco Ball, held un
der the auspices of the Volun
teer Fire Department was at
tended Wednesday night by a
large crowd of sourdoughs and
newcomers. ,
Receipts from the sale of tick
ets and admissions, it <is under
stood will go toward the pur
chase of an inhalator, for use by
the Fire Department.
The PAA Electna arrived Nome
Thursday at 1:30 from Fairbanks
with Pilots Crosson, Meyering, j
and Stewart, also R. J. Gleason,
head of the PAA communica
tions system. The plane carried
no mail but had the following
passengers: Kenneth Graves, J.
B. Merthie, Jr., J. R Whitney,
Don Lhamon, Volney Richmond,
and Ira D. Orton.
Pilot Crosson and Stewart will
.remain in Nome until Monday.
The plane took off on its return
trip to Fairbanks at 2:20 p.m.1
with 84 pounds of outgoing mail j
and the following passengers: j
Mrs. Fred Wildt, George Foss,
and George McKeen for Ruby.
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i For Meals Bring Your Friends I
To The NORTH POLE BAKERY
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Personals
.Howard L y n g. Democratic |
Speaker of the House of Repre- j
sentatives of the Alaska Legisla-:
ture for 1939. returned on the
Columbia, after a visit paid to
his sister in Porterville, Caldf-1
ornia.
Mr. Lyng, who received a un
animous vote for Speaker, i
has been spoken very highly of
by everyone returning to Nome,
who passed through Juneau dur
ing the sessions.
His ability to handle the many
difficult problems of that body
has been reflected many times
over. His fellow legislators and
constituents of this Division have
heard of his work, and efforts to
ward securing of beneficial leg
islation, and have since his re
turn been glad to shake his hand
and say, “Good work, Howard.”
Sailing for Seattle aboard the
S. S. Columbia was Geo. S. May
nard, editor and publisher of The
Nome Nugget, who wilL visit the
States for medical attention and
a combined business trip. Pub
lisher Maynard expects 'to be
gone for about two months, re
turning on the August sailing of
the Denali.
Returning to Nome after a win
ter in the States was Mrs. B. F.
Gillette, wife of one of Nome’s
well-known independent miners,
Ben Gillette. Mr. Gillette who
went to the States on the last
boat, returned recently by air
plane.
Mrs. B. J. McConaghy, wife of
merchantman “Mac,” returned
to Nome on the Columbia, after
several months in the States.
Mrs. McConaghy flew outside dur
ing the winter, with her hus
band, who returned to Nome by
air some time ago.
Railroading in the north at- j
tracts Mrs. Edna Fix who was a.
returning passenger on the Alas
ka Line steamer Columbia, to
place her equipment in condition j
for an active summer season of
freighting to the Kougarok and
way-points over the tramway.
Mrs. Fix spent the winter with
relatives at Vancouver, Washing
ton. She is more than enthused
over a prospective summer sea
son.
Mrs. B. M. Shedley, popular
saleslady for the A. Polet Stores
returned to her position at Nome
after a winter spent in New York
City, and a pleasant visit to the
World’s Fair. Mrs. Shedley was
accompanied by her son.
Dan Crowley, another pioneer
Nomei'te was a returning passen
ger to 'Nome this spring, after
several years absence. He ex
pects to be in and around Nome
most of the summer.
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The Petit Jury reported for
service in the U. S. District
Court before Judge J. H. S. Mori
son, at 10 o’clock Thursday morn
ing.
Those who answered rollcall
fch is morning were Reea Over
baugh, George F. Hopewell, Rob
ert D. Jackson, Peter X. Peter
son, Frances Longley, Alfred
Gawne, Albin Poison, Frank
Ryan, and Wm. Leonard Smith.
Upon motion, the jury was re
cessed until July 10t.h, when
pleadings to indictments return
ed by the April grand jury will
be heard, and trials set.
A special venire was drawn
consisting of the following, to
fill out the regular panel, all of
Nome:
John K. Brown
Fred Bamofsky
H. C. Cariker
Clide Dickey
Walter Glavinovich
E. K. Johansen
Leonard Krohlow
R. S. Ludvig
H. G. Miller
Geo. Marshall
Gus Masik
C. P. Maxwell
Sam Mogg
A. J. O’Leary
Margaret O’Leary
Ghas. Pennycook
Mrs. Kenneth Rank
A. D. Stormfeltz
John Solon
Geo. R. Whaley
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Main Store Bran‘h Store
Tel. Main 103 TeI- Mai« 53
WELCOME HOME
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We Hope You Have Enjoyed Your Visit
We Are Commencing the Season
B\ Offering Material Reductions On *
CAMP SUPPLIES, BLANKETS,
KITCHEN NEEDS, SHOVELS, PICKS,
and GOLD PANS
We Feature
THE “ALASKAN” OVERALL.
COVERALL and JUMPER = i
Our work pants, shirts, rubber footwear,
Rubber and water repellant clothing
Have given complete Satisfaction
A very large shipment of the BEST
GROCERIES
AND THE 4
FINEST OF FRESH MEATS
Due To Arrive on the First Fleet
We Stored our REINDEER
, At The Time When Prime
Let Us Take Care of Your Wants,
We Have the Facilities and Experience. (
Our Prices Are The Lowest.
POLET STORES
ESTABLISHED IN 1900
PRINTING BLANKS CARRIED
The Nome Daily Nugget carries
several forms of printing blanks
for your convenience — Dredge
Logs, thawing and drill reports
Mining Deeds, Placer and Lode
Location Notices. Vouchers,
Special Power of Attorney forms
That unique and humorous,
and typical Alaskan stationery—
“Sourdough Roadhouse Letter
heads and Envelopes”, have been
brought strictly uptodate, and are
now available at the Nugget offi
ce.
BERING SEA ROUTE
SAILINGS FROM PIER 1, SEATTLE AT 10 A. M.
S. S. DENALI. JULY 11
S. S. DENALI.AUGUST 10
S. S. DERBLAY.AUGUST 11
S. S. DENALI.SEPTEMBER 12
S. S. MT. McKINLEY.OCTOBER 10
SOUTHWESTERN ALASKA ROUTE
Leave Due Leave Due
STEAMER Seattle Seward Seward Seattle
BARANOF ...June 7 June 13 June 13 June 19
ALASKA....June 10 June 15 June 15 June 22
ALEUTIAN -June 13 June 18 June 18 June 29
YUKON .June 17 June 22 June 22 June 20
BARANOF .«... June 21 June 27 June 27 July 3
COLUMBIA.June 24 June 29 June 29 July 6
Mt. McKINLEY .—.June 28 July 4 July 4 July 10
ALEUTIAN .-... July 1 July 6 July 6 July 13
BARANOF . July 5 July 11 July 11 July 17
COLUMBIA . July 8 July 13 July 13 July 20
Ml McKINLEY .July 12 July 18 July 18 July 24
(Note: All sailings subject to change without notice.)
JOE HARNISH, Agent
FLY W I T H
PACIFIC ALASKA AIRWAYS INC
SUMMER SCHEDULE
Nome to Fairbanks--Every Mon. & Than.
(Saturday Electra connecting with Juneau Schedule)
Radio-Equipped Lockheed Electros
SEATTLE NOW WITHIN FIVE DATS TRAVELING
TIME OF NOME