NEWS ITEMS
The S. S. Mt. McKinley of the
Alaska Line, arrived at Seattle
early the morning of Nov. 6th,
from Nome, according to informa
t:on received here The trip was
said to be uneventful.
Delegate Anthony J. Dimond
arrived in Juneau this morning
from the westward, according to
a telegram received by the Nug
get today. The delegate will re
main in Juneau until next Mon
day when he will take passage
via boat to Seattle, then return
to his post at Washington, D. C.
Watch for announcement by
Tom Clomnger of the Nevada
who will make an extraordinary
announcement in Friday’s issue
of the Nome Nugget. Mr. Clon
inger expects to pint on a floor
show next Tuesday that is ex
pected to entertain and fascinate
the fun loving people of this
city. We would like to let you in
on it, but we are bound thru sec
recy to not divulge the program
until the Friday issue.
Harry Michaels, aged 71, form
erly of St. Michael, but latter lo
cated at Sitka Pioneer Home,
passed away at the Home recent
ly. Mr. Michaels at one time op
erated a roadhouse 18 miles from
St. Michael acros the bay.
Cons ruction of the Charles
O’Leary residence, next door to
his pa it's home on First Ave.
west, i - -being built in record
time regardless of the cold snap,
by At [•’oilman, carpenter and
contra c' or.
According to a recent letter
received by Howard Lyng, rep
resentative elect, from “Doc”’
Kemp at the Pioneers Home, A.
O. Brown, former deputy mar
shal at Nome, is improving rap
idly in his condition and looks
cheerful.
Jerry Sullivan, the well known
Kougaroker and successful min
ing man, returned to Nome via
plane yesterday. Mr. Sullivan is
in Nome on business in relation
to his vast holdings in the Kou
gaTok and may return to his dig
gings before deciding ot make
another trip to the States for the
winter period.
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The next luncheon of the
Chamber of Commerce will he
held on Tuesday November 15 on
which day the Dedication of the
Federal Building will be held.
The general Committee compos
ed of City officials and the Cham
ber of Commerce Committee met
last Monday and made compre
hensive plans for same. The pro
gram will be published in next
Monday’s issue of the Nome
Nugget.
We have had such a hard time
to contact the Mi row Air Service
in reference to their flying activ
ities the past few days, that we
are compelled to go to press
without this valuable informa
tion for the public as well as it
being good advertising for the
flying concern.
Information floating around
Nome today is to the effect that
Magids mercantile interests thru
the wide-awake business prow
ess of Mrs. John Cross and the
Northern Cross Airways have
taken over the Taylor Creek
roadhouse of Jimmy Kelliher in
the Kougarok. The Magids inter
ests expect to extend their busi
ness relations imto the Kougarok
in such a manner that Kougarok
ers will not have to depend on
Nome, Teller or any other place
to supply their wants, at reason
able prices.
Carl Stenius, better known &s
i ‘"Sinrock Charley" aged about
79, 'was found dead about IV2
! miles up the west beach from
| Nome yesterday morning, by Na
polean Bergamasche who report
! ed same to the Marshal’s office,
apparently having dropped dead
from heart failure while enroute
i to Nome from his cabin several
miles further west, up the beach.
A representative of the Mar
i shal’s office investigated the mat
ter immediately and upon arrival
at the scene his body was partly
in the water and nearly ready to
float away. His remains were
brought to Nome and owing to
its condition was buried at Bel
mont Point cemetery otday.
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James J. Keenan, accompanied
by his wife are scheduled to
make a trip out on the Thursday
PAA mail plane, making the
thru trip to Juneau. Mr. and Mrs.
Keenan arrived in Nome yester
day from the scene of their min
ing operations in the Kougarok
where they ha%’e been busy
since early last spring. With the
aid of modern machinery and
methods of operating and thru
the asistance of the airplane
transportation to that district, it
has enabled Mr. Keenan and his
associates to make the Kougar
ok section hum with activity and
make cleanups which are said to
be not only satisfactory, but stag
gering
Four slashing, fighting basket
bal! teams. Monday night put on
two of the best basketball games
! seen here in years. Freshman
' Frankie O’Farrell celebrating
i his fifteenth birthday led a des
perate band of Huskies to a 17
' to 16 triumph over the crippled
N ghthawks. Frankie’s ten points
were easily high for the even
ing.
Kenn’s Bakery beat the Whal
, ev Whalers in an uphill battle
that had the fans all out of their
chairs. Setting a fast pace the
Whalers stepped out to an 8 to 6
lead in the first haif but finalyl
lost 12 to 13. Three converted
foul shots spelled the Whaler’s
dal'eat. Tney converted none.
Carl Wuonnen, high scoring
Bakery forward, was held to q
lowly four points in field goals.
Kenn's Bakery now leads the
league with 3 wins, the Huskies
and Gold Diggers have one vic
tory and one defeat, and the Nev
ada Nighthawks have three de
feats. Tonight the Huskies meet
Whaleys and the Gold Diggers
tangle with the Nighthawks.
All-Alaska Pro
ducts Dinner
Dr. Morcom, Chairman of the
Entertainment, Committee report
ei on the All-Alaska Products
Dinner which is to be held on
next Thursday night at 6:30 p.m.
in the I. O. O. F. Hall. He re
ported that everything is in readi
ness and the committee has laid
plans to take care of as many
as wish to attend the affair, But
by Wednesday evening, the to
tal number should be known as it
is impossible to prepare a dinner
without going into extraordinary
expense without knowning the
actual number to prepare for.
The Committee also reported
that they had obtained Mrs.
George Whaley, a recent arrival
in our city, to take charge of the
musical features of the evening.
: Mr. Carl Hansen will also be pres
I ent to give a few selections on
! his accordian. Dr. Morcom also
reports that the speeches will be
limited to such an extent that
not over ten minutes can be used
by any one in charge of any part
icular Committee of the Cham
ber. It is hoped that a large at
tendance will be had in order to
give our Representatives and
Senators, leaving soon for Jun
eau, an idea of the enthusiasm
back of them and the needs of
our section.
HATCH FOR FRIDAY’S ISSUE
OF THE NOME NUGGET
• FOR FINAL RESULTS
OF THE ELECTIONS
IN THE STATES
Two Kinds of Claims
.. It is very important to distin
guish between a lode and a pla
cer deposit... If a deposit is lode,
it should be staked as a lode
claim: If it is placer, it should be
staked as a placer claim... If both
a lode and a placer deposit are
found in the same area, it should
be located as both a placer and
a lode claim.
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Airplane Mews
Wien Alaska Airlines
Yesterday, Pilot Wien took a
load of freight to Taylor and re
turned to Nome with two passen
gers, Jerry Sullivan and "Toddy”
Johansen.
His second trip was to Taylor
via Teller and Coffee Creek. E.
K. Johansen was a passenger to
Coffee Creek and Mr. and Mrs.
J. J. Keenan were brought to
Nome from Taylor.
Today several trips ar^ plann
ed for Taylor with freight.
Pilot Whaley made a trip to
Igloo with Joe Dominic as a
passenger.
Arriving on the Pacific Alaska
Airways mail plane yesterday
morning was a consignment of
mail of all classes, and Doctor
King as a passenger to Nome
from Koyuk station, the lady is
connected with the Office of In
dian Affairs.
After about a half hour stop
in Nome the mail plane took off
again on its return trip to Fair-1
banks, having as a passenger W. j
R. Hinkley, bookkeeper fop
Nome Motors, who is making a
thru trip to Juneau. It is un
derstood that Mr. Hinkley ex
pecst to return to Nome some
time in January.
The mail plane on its former
trip to Fairbanks carried about
750 pounds of mail matter, and
; on yesterday’s trip outbound,
carried 946 pounds, which is con
sidered above the average load.
The next PAA mail plane of
, the winter schedule is expected
ito arrive tomorrow (Thursday),
weather permitting.! The winter
schedule of the PAA planes ar
rival and departures from Nome
will .be found in the PAA adver-;
tisement on page four of The
Nome Nugget.
Court Notes
—
Harry Neibling was sentenced;
in the federal court to 6 months
for being drunk and disorderly
on the public streets of the city.
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Chas. Anderson was sentenced
to a fine of $50 or 25 days in the
federal jail for being drunk and
disorderly. He is serving out his
sentence.
Mark Kanyak was sentenced
to 10 days in the federal pail for
being drunk and disorderly.
NOTICE
All interested in the future de
velopment of Northwestern Al
aska are invited to attend the
AU-Alaska Products Dinner to
be held at the I. O. O. F. Hall,
Thursday evening at 6:30 p.m.
Please made your reservation
at once. Tickets are on sale at
many public places.
N.W.A. Chamber of Commerce
Don’t forget to leave your name
and address for the Nugget to be
sent to you via airplane at your I
mining camps, from nr-' on.
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MERC HAH DIS^?AR^«ij
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Murderous poison gas Justified—in
these devices which electrically re
lease fumes fatal to insects. Device
(1) generates steam in tlie conical
receptacle which passing through
[he tube vaporizes the liquid poison
In the rectangular can. Deadly to
bugs in all stages, harmless to liu
tnan lieings, household pets and
home furnishings. Device (2) elec
trically evaporates poison in cake
Form to destroy mollis.
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FRESH
BUTTERMILK
NOW ON TAP
BRING YOUR JUGS
75 cts GAL.
POLET STORES
WATER
PHONE BLACK 7
Or Put The RED Card iu
Your Window
Dependable Service When You
Want It and as Long as
You Want It.
General Hauling and Transpor
tation At All Times.
C.F.YENNEY
LADIES
AND
CHILDREN’S
READY-TO-WEAR
AT
Calkins’ Shoppe
Pioneer W ater Co.
Arrange Now for Your Winter
Delivery of Fresh Sparkling...
Spring Water.
ALWAYS AT YOUR SERVICE.
NELSON and BULLOCK
Phone Black 44
“SOURDOUGH”
STATioiran
That unique and humorous
and typical Alaskan stationery—
“Sourdough Roadhouse Letter
heads and Envelope*", have been
brought strictly uptodate, and are
now available at the Nugget offi
ce.
Save $2 by paying in advance
for your subscription.
FRATERNAL ORDERS
I. O. O. F.
NOME LODGE NO. A-5
Meets every Friday, 8 p.m.
Nomination of Officers
Odd Fellows Building
MIDNIGHT SUN
Rebekali Lodge
No. 3-A, I.O.O.F.
Meets 2nd and 4th Wednesday**.
Next Meeting Nov. 9th
Election of officers
Odd Fellows Hall. 8 P. wl.
L. O. O. M.
No. 1413
Meets 3rd Monday Each Month
Odd Fellowc Hall, 8 P. M.
FLY WITH
PACIFIC ALASKA AIRWAYS INC.
WINTER SCHEDULE j
Nome to Fairbanks--Every Mon. & Thors.
(Thursday Electra connecting with Juneau Schedule)
Radio-Equipped Lockheed Electras
SEATTLE NOW WITHIN FIVE DAYS TRAVELING
TIME OF NOME
DINE AND DANCE .
AT THE _j
CABARET
Orchestra will Play Every
Wednesday and Saturday Nights
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THE NEVADA
TOM CLONINGER