ALASKA
NOTES
A grave digger Is needed at Seward.
The Rost reported recently thut it was
impossible to secure a man to dig a
grave there recently for a man who
committed suicide.
Construction work on the bridge
across the Chena river, to be built by
the Alaska road commission, will be
done this fall Just as soon as the ne
cessary lumber is received.
The Dawson News reports that a
number of men have left that district
to secure work oft the government
railroad at Nenuna and on the dredges
in the Ruby and other districts.
Reports from the Cache creek coun
try say that the operators on Nugget
creek are short of water and the clean
up will not be as large as prophesied
earlier in the season.
Kish Buyers complain that they can
not purchase all the fresh fish they
would like at Ketchikan because the
steamers cannot give them space to
ship their purchases to Seattle,
The Juneau lodge of Elks were
hosts recently to a delegation of Cal
ifornia members of the herd, about 90
in number-, who were making a trip
through southeastern Alaska.
Jack Allman, a well known Fair
banks boy, is reported to have struck
rich ground on his lay on Mike Wag
ner’s claim on I.ivingood creek. The
ground is said to run $3 per foot.
The Juneau city council which has
been considering the purchase of a
steam fire engine, have turned down j
ihe propect nnd are Investigating plans
for a high-pressure reservoir.
J. T. McKinney, the Faith creek J
roadhouse man, reported at Fairbanks
the finding of a skeleton of a man "on
Idaho creek. The man had apparently
been dead a year or more.
The main driving shaft of the dredge
of the Cache Creek Dredging Co.
broke recently, and unless repairs now
in progress are successful the whole
mining senson will he lost.
The steamer Humboldt, of the Hum
boldt line, has announced a reduction
in rates between Seattle and South
eastern Alaska points to those prevail
ing last year, prior to the raise.
tlovernor Strong, in an address be
fore tho convention of the W. C. T. IT.
at Juneau recently predicted that the
work of the organization in Alaska
would be crowned with success.
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It is reported that the Wells Fargo
Express Company is planning for the
VAUDEVILLE CABARET DANCING
IN BENEFIT OF THE NOME KENNEL CLUB. j
PROGRAM.
Address by Mrs. C. E. Darling,
President of the Nome Kennel Club.
[j FRANK KIESELE AND HIS CHICKENS.
Vesta Kelling, Jean Crowley, Hollie Jones, Emily Bakke,
Alice Petersen, Irene Young, Helen Stipek, Irene Bongard
ANABEL DENNISON MACCONNELL.
"HEART TO HEART TALKS.”
Mrs. Joe Sheldon, Mrs. W. C. McGuire, Master Chuck Jones.
LEONARD SEPPALA.
With his team of peerless Siberians, Winners of the last
two ALL ALASKA Sweepstakes with
MRS. MARY KJELBERG,
Last queen of the ALL ALASKA Sweepstakes.
JOHNSON AND BOGAN. j
SCOTTY ALLAN i
The King of the Arctic Trail.
MASTER JOHN HAERING, j
Posket Edition of Charlie Chaplin . I
MOVING PICTURES.
OTHER NUMBERS TO BE ANNOUNCED LATER.
HIE OROHESTM, EMLE HILL OCTOBER 21,1916
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establishment of an express service
between Seward and Anchorage during
tne winter by means of dog teams.
The Alaska road commission is now
working a large crew of men under
Foreman Itoss Kinney on the Knik
Wlllow Creek road and will also put
a crew of men on the Cache creek j
road.
Word hus been received at the gov
ernor's otHee that Sam Hill, of Sew
ard, an inmate of the Pioneer's Home
at Sitka, died at Hie Home on August
15. Funeral services were held at
Sitka.
After 28 years of faithful servicq
with the Treadwell Company, Nick
King has resigned his position as fore
man of the 700 mill. A. K. Smith,
former foreman of the 240 mill has
succeeded him.
John Powell, a resident of Douglas
while crossing a trstle a few days
ago, stepped aside to let another pass
when he fell to the flats, below a
distance of ten feet, sustaining severe
injuries.
H. ti. Eaton arrived al Anchorage
recently on his way io Hear creek,
near Hope, where he will superintend
the shipment of the 10-stamp mill
(here to the Hermann Eaton proper! >
at Port Weils.
It is reported that he Silvei Queen
and Ituhy Silver Mining Company at
Story, on l.ake Hennett, has opened
, . | i<>ot vein or ore averaging $40
per ton. The tunnel topws the vein at
a depth of 400 feet.
The grand jury at the Ituby term
of court Recommended that (special
officers be appointed by the govern
ment to Investigate the numerous dis
appearances which have occurred in
the Interior country.
Devoted to the exploitation of Iho
mining industry and securing adequate
roads and trails throughout Seward
peninsula. The Pictorial edition of tho
Nugget Mining and Dregding Journal
(now in course of preparation.) Send
one to thp representative of your home
state. Fifty cents per copy, five dol
lars per dozen. Mailed to any address
for five cents additional.
ELECTION CARDS PRINTED
- AT NUGOET OFFICE.
Vote the Republican Ticket Straight.
—Adv.
PREPARE
Commence by securing your room at
tho
ELITE HOTEL AND BATHS
Where there is always nn abund
ance of hot and cold water on hand.
Best accommodation in town.
Always kept comfortable.
Steam heat.
Cor. Front and B streets.
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OVKRSTO(*KKr>
l'o I he pubttv.
We have Jimt finished stock taking,
and lind that we are heavily overstocked
so are making enormous reductions in
Hardware—as muen as ah per cent in
certain lines. Notwithstanding Immense
advances outside, especially in Hard
ware and Metal Goods, we are still sell ,
log on ttie basis of goods phrehnsed ih« '
pas' iwo or three years
We wilt sell tor cash only at these
prices, unit for a limlP . time, until we
bring our slock down lo the require
ments of the camp.
II you nave an order lo be tilled, let
us figure on It; we can save you money.
We have proved It to others, we can
prove It to you.
DARLING AND DIO A N COMPANY
WR CAN DO IT.
For first class work and prompi deliv
ery phone Main 151 and the People's
Laundry will send and get your laundry.
W. J. WILLIAMSON. Prop.
ELECTION 5ARDS PRINTED
AT NUGGET OFFICE.
EAGLE HALL
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Piano, Ollie Bourret.
.ADM. 25 cts.
:: BOARD of TRADE iij
!! Restaurant I
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J | Every day from 5 to 8 p. m. ‘ 1
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i i England Boiled Dinners Friday ! !
, J and Sunday. ] )
;; modini & milo, Prosps. ;;
|| MILO’S CAFE 1
j: Reopens Saturday <:
i: June 10th,
{► OPEN DAT AND NIGHT
J ^ Next door to PACIFIC COED
«[ STORAGE, MARKET 'I
S.S. VICTORIA
LEAVES SEATTLE
September 30
October 20
LEAVES NOME
October 10
October 30
Owing to llio late sailing of the last trip of the Victoria for
Nome, it is earnestly requested that all orders nor freight he placed
*n Seoiia prior October lOtli to < IT- et fit livery. I!. A. Carroll, agent
of the Alaska Steamship Company has n < • • < d request from Seattle
to this effect. i
Alaska S. S. Co.
HAIMN<1 DATES 8IIHJECT TO CHANGE WiTIIOIT Mil "'I
R. A. Carroll, Agent, Nome
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NORTH POLE BAKERY
ANVIL BAKERY
BEGINNING MONDAY, JUNE 7TH, THE PRICE OF BREAD
WILL BE 10 CENTS PER LOAF OR THREE LOAVES FOR 25
CENT8. THE SIZE OF LOAVES HAVE BEEN INCREASED
WHICH INSURES MORE AND BETTER BREAD FOR OUR
PATRONS.
CHAS. CAVEY, Prop.
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Try our
CHILLED BEEF
Just|received on^Victoria and now on display j
at the
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Best lines of Liquors and Cigars
in Nome
HENRY BURGH, PROP.
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AND BAKERY
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< i Orders for entertainments <,
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! Machinist ft Blacksmith j
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1 and Cigars.
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