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NUGGET MINING AND DREDGING
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PHONE MAIN 44
Entered a* second-class matter Feb
2#, 1907. at the Poetoffice at. Nome
XIa»KA under the Act of Congress of
V: arch 2 1979
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liust ne tt, by 10 o'clock on the day
•. publication
FIRE ALARM SIGNALS
<2 Standard * All Co
IS C&retens Cold Storage
H J J Hesnon Co., ofBce
15. Head<uuarters Haloor
21 . . Recorders Oftlc.
24 . pioneer* Iglo-.
25 Fre Departmen,
2* Discovery Saloon
Yorkey’s Cigar Store
11 Paclfl Cold Storage. Sandspit
12 Third Av e and lari** Wa>
Engine Hr.use Phone Main 9"
7 whistle* water 2 nre out
City Official Papar
NOME ALASKA. JANUARY 20. 1915
OUR IRON DEPOSIT
Alfred Hro**k* f the <ieo|..gif ,11 Fur
e. I* iii-der| hv .«n*. Ilf olir exchange*
Haying that Alaska i* destined at no
distant time !■> hr She renter of steel
*f.h1 uf tion f.-r f.lie 1'niierl States
No man in ila- I 'luted Staten i-t bel
ief 'jiiuliflerl to < xpres* Much an opinion
nd th*- statement Is evidently based
upon fa* Is atirl . |oS*- ribser—11 ion by
this eminent geologist, who has made
such matters a life study.
The department at Washington jpon
re*|uest s*nt n expert to Seward P*-n
Irisul.i who mad* 1 I borough examina
tion of the great run deposits on Sew
ard Peninsula
I'. IV .1 Iteed. deputy voile. t»r. In
charge at this per' in his annual report
to the collector at Juneau referred to
this lmn deposit in th*- following lan
guage "ime *.f the rays of sunshine
that ha* appeared came a bout the
close .,f ii i igatiori when word was re
eeived here, hy s-.m<- of th*- past owner*
in the iron deposit situated on Till
Mountain, in th*- Kinrwk valley about
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■ < mil*-* Ir'and from th* ewi*t
-• .r-'—rfv - id *oUi to a
- . - with i • ■ - • -n*nt of forty
t-. «and doIUr> ' r f Vindrod
' i*hnd <!
* ii r*-, f ‘ • *:-•«
- - i-^-r jt. -ii .!«•{,<.-*m-r • *»nt An *-x
■ -• in . in Mtjar-,-«• tr. - w .-j* •*.•
*. r if,d • r*^>,rT*d that in ‘r,- r*
f ■ > »• <.T--rr v- i. •• Tt-'s -4 .!“*
zf * - - ?T*rv3i *«*••»* r >r. i**poa.t* th*
» - - That tr- tr,n n mar . ta
x * - ipf+r:- r *- !h* 'jm-/:* Sxrdvsh
Ur -n .r.i v. >r th** -r* rur. -14 hieh s*
p*r rent in pure iron."
With -- r 1 »i*f» of .- r.- or* *n
reward f'^mnauta. in thr hands >f a
-> r . w ; n w- ind*r*ta.»d is n*»
**fr*r than th* Am-n-Mr. St**
pAnv wfth imp1** maan« f- r Us de
■ *d-fpm*n!. «an f rut * f . >h sav with
«v>tl*»-tnr Hrrd u ».*•. *nd* ai, t ray of
*• - >u * . * ... ira|
.• Both OOF F •. U d ••. r ir
r* -if- et * i/rent? ' mis* f r rh* fut
;t** : fid * re j at»*d "ra‘ fh*r* will
n<*d to 1 ***it f h* did me **f
railroads f ■ mm+Hrm* ? h*-tr I> *for»
rfiord 1 - wo* f*r *r?*rsp«'-#,tatlon fh*1
p**-'' 1 *• -- 1 ' .» y- ?>* f ft:*' £JT»**lf
.tdvantae** whUh wit' fia-*»-n fh* r d*
vi*}opm^pf and will er •• fh* n*rth*rT:,
#
-■ *:*f 1 • n and }**ine out «»f fh* r . r.e* of
rh* railroad boom. -abn r will «oor»
| strike \i tsk.i w'dl . * *h- f-LindaUon
f ,r 1 - 1 f-«f an?tnl d^v#*!»»pm**nt f‘-r fh»*
S<*w tr»i F'eninsuta. wbkh will r»pfd!y
•rim? » r fh* front.
ALASKA
A From Our Exchanges '
The people of Ruby *xe mad »s can
e because the White Pass company
• Purged them i*uS 77, r* r transporting
*
! »wn The Kub> Retord-*‘ttizen Mays
: In due time the D'urd of dire. tor* of
’ he Rub> Development omp.m wa
i r.otitled by the agent of rhe White Pt**
; ompany that said key.sTone drill Trad
: «rrived and was ready to -*• turned
jo **r to Hj.d lie ‘lopmerp “trip r.
when freight bill from Nome to Ruby
whi paid, whir h bill was only tv#* 7'
The dire* r *r« ts said stagger* :
■ i little when this announcement wa
rn a de but a« the entire i amp is stag
gering under the same food, they ie
clded to pa. thin k.i»I t » t;,e robber
*1
doing go. bowe- r r, Ua v appeal t*> e\ ery
citizen who has idvar.. ♦ «l a dollar in
tins r» m* j s*r 111 * e enterprise. • . ••very:
mart, w ■*m#»n and ■ hild v.}*o has the ,n- 1
tejevt f this * »mp * i» »r t ud *
e\*-ry Alaskan of the interior and ail
their fre nds oil the < oust md t to <* -
side to ®wear v^nir*tm e * n this tnnv
portal inn rnonopo f • the White I‘a*s |
company or *m other name and make i
a vow to for*i- this barnacle on pr -sr
r- s thi • , f
retire with its b •.»•< where ?. . ire will
interfei* with ; igation md where
st ;irn from it* own boilers will be ?
r oiing zephvr* d- b* o k*-ned shri/
e’ d avarfeious* oiil,
S’kagw.i o h**.,is m.»v be save#! by
two worn** >nd a pre.» her r>pp-dnfcal
for that p.fjH*se Jr is not known
what is the immediate danger to the
Hkagwny school*.
f
I>*wT*n*'* RAn>r?. Fr * f KAtatta. -n
a r^r^n? • • * ?r» ?**•-.» *f I#*. ari* ^ *>uf ffc*
• f • -?: wrtnjr fr'*r*Mrflnar inf"»rma'i *n !r '►•
arard ?r> th* ^fl basin***: #T*i*r*a> i« n
lavV of ^onflrf«Rr# m 'h** Kith-; *
I ft*H* if. r.h*r* t \ lark of m - -n*y
isr.4 probably will h** for wme tim^, hr
* *«« r.ffrea* 'hr proml^^I fa »>r
«_/»;*- !#-?n's?!Dn >*-f ,f#. adjonrinmrnt
i rv* * '' pm*nt L* join? or* frt.ra*fly h
*7fp P.rc^nt *M(V* :■*-* sriren th**
i in .r thr hijrb rffp joyi.'v of *•
I .a* *■ r• gasoline and tie lowest n
I rdting 'emperaf ur* of any trod*
i >•> f,-ir known In many Instances this
f oil. in its crude state has been use*! n
gasoline ttinche* in and ibouf Con
troller bay. and it has a!«*‘ assumed a
most Important pin* e in the domestic
life f Kata ' - In nearly all the house*
■ il t imers ha* * 's*-n installed, totally
dtsplas ine . .oil and wood Owing t.
the absence of gaseous and offense,»
oders which u-uailv a. otnpnnv the
t iirning -f crude oil. Kafalla oil will j
always hold an .milOrtant plaee in the'
domes' economy of ' hi- Alaskan,
household The >ec,pte of neighboring
tie* ,re il*, interesting themselves in
the us*- ..f this liunid fuel |n theif effort
to solve the high cost f living The
Copper River * Northwestern railway
has abandoned the use of coal alto
gether and 1= using native fuel oil n
- In- velv f“ prop*-1 their trains"
- ■ I 'res* ■ - •
• uhtished the follr.w-.r.g information
relative to mining in Canadian Yukon
The eighteenth annlversarv of the dis
overy of golf] on Bonanza creek, was
elebrate<i ,? Dawson Yukon on Au
gust 17 (pain somewhat interfered
vi't the pr grain With the estimate
■f S5.toft."on for the current season the
tot.il gold shipment from the Klondike
ince • 1179, * S3,9*i •
The Klondike gold today c- me* rhleflv
from Bonanza. Eldorado. Hunker Do
minion. < pi id Run. Last <'ham*
'i’jnrt- and S dphtir ■ reeg* ar.d bench
es (long some of rhe stream* The
Fortymile Sitrtymile Stewart Serng
sie. I.ivingstone Nansen and other
districts contributed a *h.ire There
were 5.11ft placer ■ iaims in iro* d stand
f g in the Yukon Territory at the er !
f Mar* h I'*i4. f which 4,425 were in
Dawson district There w-re also r',*v
>1 uartz claims, >54 being in Dnwson
152 at Duncan. 25 at Whitehorse and «!
at Conrad” !• m.tv he of interest
I 'e that the production Of placer g 1
,r, file Yukon pri -r to iS'C was compar
atively small. *he total value on off.i ,
record for twelve years to the end f
!*■•<! hav ing been only $1,455,500 The
■ .'"i.shed statistics of the t'anada De
portment f Mines show the total f -r
all -ears t the end of 1913 to hate I me n
1152.3SS.453 The Danner imr was !''0‘(.
the value of that year having been he
rded 122.275,000. While placer1
gold still * onstitu'c* 111 f.,r the greater
part a. •_ line, of the min. ml output of
Yuk- n Territory, ti.er. an increasing
output • f go!.I (“pp-r and silver ore
and of ■
ARE FRIENDS MISSING?
ff s , ti e INTERNATIONAL SEAR.Tl
COMl'ANY Paulding, Ohio, may be
aMe ’ locate them f -r you uulckly
FLOUR IS CHEAP.
Bread only 5c. North Polo Bokory
and Anvil Bakery.
For fresh peanut candies, talted
peanut* and salted almons go to the
, Rose Candy Store.
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The Daily Nugget, $2.00 per month.
Everybody Likes Cheese
We are this week offering on sale.
Our last shipment of imported German Cheese,
the follow ing vatieties:
EDELWEISS LIMBURtiER per can
EDELWEISS CAMEriBRRT per can
EDELWEISS Cambert Sections per can
EDELWEISS ROQUEFORT per can
EDELWEISS BRIE per can
Note it may l>e years be lore we can get anymore, alter this you may as
well expect either none or a large raise in price
Special Price in Large Quantities
Ipolcts Stores
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL QROCEKS. HEADQUARTERS FOR RjfOHTRn DELICACIES
AT THE NEW EAGLE.
Old level Hunter Rye end the Fe
Taui Athei-tsfi Bourbon whitkeye, Oie
• lied ipr-ng 1904-t905, bought in bono
end -educed to 90 per cent, by U. B
gove-nment by the bott'e or ganon.
NOTICE of MARSHAL’S SALE
Public n .tier
,5 '.r and by «Irttte f a Writ of Ex
* n it f "he C -rk s Offic
-,f th.-- District i^ouh f -r ’hr- !’ri« t of
Alaska Second DC — inn upon a cer
tain Judgment therein rendered on the
13rd day f April, l'-14 -,nd entered in
favor of Charles H MI lot plaintiff, and
against J ,seph Sin»vich defendant
f,r the sum of T» • r. t '! Two hun
dred tnd Seventc -f ■ or and W-liH)
112.274 SO) Dollars w! , interest on
said amount from t • late f said
Judgment at the rate of one <1 per
ent > 1 per > ent [>er month together
with th,.- costs of suit taxed at sixty
eight and 10-100 < 15B 10* Dollars; upon
which .Judgment there Is now due and
pavabfe a balance of r >ne Thousand
Seven Hundred, Sixteen and 45-100
<11."14.45j Dollars, together with ln
ter»--* thereon from the 4tii dav of
January, 191' at the rate of one (1
per < ent > pet c-ent per month, to- <
t'eth—r with c.,ste and accruing coats
ar.rl the expenses of executing this Writ
1 will -us the llth day of February,
at twelve o'clock n's-.n of said day
- the fr..r,t d- or -f the Fntted States
• House at Nome, Alaska, as eom
rr. ride,] -aio Writ f Execution, of
fer for sale and sell to the highest bid
der f i i-h til --f the right, title, and
interest whi- h the defendant had on
the 25th day of April. 1914. or at any
time since in ,nd to that certain
placer mining rialm known as the
Manila Association I ‘i;i c*r Mining
Claim situated >,n Manilla ("reck, a
’ribut r-. f Hobs-.n Crec-k in the Cape
Nome H. ,-rding i"re. .1 • District ,f
Alas] rtption ; * 1 It * re
- -order! in \ nlume 194 at page 142. in
the Re, rder . • >tfh e in sa id Pre. ;nct
irated at N me Alaska this 13th day
f January. 1915.
E P. JORDAN
Fnited States Marshal District of
Alaska, Second Division
I <n S3. 20. 27. Feb 3. Id
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I TARIFF DID IT
Imported Good*. Domsetic Price* ,>
i*t receive ■ - f ] i
I X I. pot ket - : -« from <,
elite I England i?
Fresh stock Peters ammunition
Also something new in 22 rifles '►
DARLING & DEAN f
COMPANY i|
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IFor Choice Beef, Mutton, Pork.
Veal, Reindeer and Poultry, also <>
Black Cod. Halibut and Salmon
go to the <,
INDEPENDENT
MEAT MARKET
W H. WEBB. Prop. j!
Telephone Mam 15.
Established June 1900
Alaska Banking i
Sale Deposit (ompany
Paid-lp Capita, $125,000
A General Banking Buelneee Trane
acted.
Miners & Merchants
Bank ol Alaska
NOME. ALASKA
Capita) - - $100,000
Gold Dust Purchased
i and Assayed
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“ the up-to-date laundry. Rough »
* dry work our specialty. Giva ue ,
i a trial and be convinced. J
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! W. J. ROWE t ■
■ TRANSFER AND FREIGHTING i
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♦ Dealer in all kinds of Lumber j
♦ hay and Grain .
t Horses For iSalei
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j REINDEER MARKET ;
* BY THE CARCASS .15c PER POUND ^
j RETAIL CUTS IN PROPORTION. |
J STEW 15c. CHOPS AND STEAKS 25c AND 30c '
[ Mutton 15 cts. per lb. *
I Pacific Cold Storage Co. 1
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WANTED—ORDERS OF FREIGHT
The Maine Northwestern Development Co., owners of the tics
rails and rolling stock form*-: owned by the Seward Peninsular Ran
way Co. would be pleased to rece •• proposals from prospective ship
pers of freight for the season of 1915 for points from Nome to Iron eree*.
These proposals are deshed In >rder that the Company may deter
’.,ine whether the volume and price warrant placing the Company -
property In position to properly trsr-u.jrt freight and passengers be
tween the points named
Shippers are requested to stat- whether they will enter into a On.ilti...
ontract to ship the freight offered md are also urged to tender a price
that may entourage the C T.mr.. make the necessary expedttur
for betterments
Ml communications shou .1 he tduressed to the Maine Northwestern
Development Co, A5A Dolman Huibling Seattle and mailed to reed.
Seattle not later than April 1. 1915
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| GOLDEN GATE HOTEL J
I; STEAM HEATED AND ELECTRIC i IGHTED
Host Comm<Klious Hotel in Alaska j’
! ROOMS SIR PER MONTH AND IIP 1
!> Dining Room in Connection •
\\ JAS A. SWARTZEL, Prop |
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1 Hoard of 'Trade \
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A Resort for Gentlemen X
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* 3ft« targsst Bl((lard and Peot Room in CMasfta f
1 KUSS DOWNING, PROA- I
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l WATER WATER WATER \
4 ON THE FIRST OF OCTOBER OUR 4
4 WINTER RATES WILL BEGIN. 4
4 16 BUCKETS FOR $1.00 OR 50c PER BARREL. 4
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