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Entered as second-class matter Feb
26, 1907, at the Postofflce at Nome.
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NOME. ALASKA. MARCH 13. 1915
TIME TO TAKE ACTION
1 '"v again, according in tin- dis
patches, the T'ntted States is ni, tn,
verge of trouble with Mixh n and ihis
time, judging from tin- tenor ..f ti..?
notes forwarded o, iht I'Ohstitntion
allst leader. Farrauzo, tin- American
government means business. AVbih*
deploring war as the most deiusiaiing
of all human evils, it is i \ id> i t tl t
in this ease the t'ntted States should
take a decided stand for hettei r fee
worse, and force tin Ale- t, ni ■<■■■ :
a definite com lush,n
It is agreed tint the foiiner p ,;i. v
of the administrate a toward • 1 . Mex
ican Republic. ire in ill;; the so-called
police of 'watchful waiting," was
founded in wisdom find good judgment
but it is In cuming {jail; rmc i . • j,|. n*
t ‘ <t that meth ft i , (ton is on
the granting of futihir l > n- • for ,
1 -■ atnt harh.in 'c-m lUniiiit i nt;
only the citizens t •! FniPd St ies, i
hut all foreigners as well. The killing
of the former Chicagoan .John .Ate
Afanus is only on, more fatality added
to the huig list ,,f murder*-11 An,, i . • -
and as tin- I’nited State:, 1. . pas ,1 , .
hc-ed^d H -r'f t mm ,,
hardly adopt this particular one * the
sole excuse f, r definite action again t
the Carranza government.
This last affair has shown, imw-ViT,
that the Mexicans, regardless of party,
have little or no regard f,,r the rights
foreigners and as tic Fnibd states
tuts assumed, before the world, the
right to bo tlio final arbitrator in the
lesser American republics, she is left
no other alternative but to make good
her promises that the lives and pro
perty of foreigners shall be protected
even though it leads lo war
The present condition of affairs h.,s
< xisted quite long enough The varil
luting policy and dTator.i ta* ti, s of the
government has made tic Fritted
Slates the laughing stud; ,,f th, world
and it is now high time having tried
all peaceable means, to undertake
drastic action if for no other reason ,
titan In show that the Fnlted States is I
'tody to uphold her dignity imotig He II
nations and to fulfill her promises I-,!
I he world.
THE LAW’S DELAY.
eighteen years ago a little girl ,,f
three was injured by a horse car in the!
streets of New York. As a result of (he I
accident one of her legs was amputated. |
one eye blinded, and her nervous sys- j I
'em so twisted that it was evident even ] I
'hen that the child would have to he j *
• dependent all her life.
The company was sued and n ver
li« \ f 1 was ,iw irded th< crippled
’! .f • *e ind m h. If years That
w . s *i • t■ tud a half ears ago
Since tin n the company operating: the
horse cars has been merged with an*
oinp The
*, d liltie* i las become a young
\\• -•• n «it* ■■••'ii young Woman.
Hut -| . I *s i i vet been paid Hie
''•> m s the ...ini i warded hel’
T • ofb-’innl railroad »mpan\ and the
itcor..rn \vi?h which their original
• mpanv was nu i *d v* n> later have
f"Ugltt H o verdict Tliev have fought
if for seventeen ' is and a half The
lawyer who defended the girl was *1 ts*
hurred il'i. 'iiMi ’l.o • (Torts of the com
pany
Later the disbarment was lifted he
ms.' ii v found that evidence
insf him had h« ••ii manufactured by
tl r ii 11 • 1 • oiupaiM in question The
<• h’l'l'd . ml dependent girl had twice
tv*-d to commit suicide, but was saved.
He 1 he titm a wav is found to compel
th *"railroad company to pay her the
mvo.ms \vh h the law awarded her
; ! idv eight • ■• n wars bat k the gii I will
1 o probabl t iv. so- .-ceded in ending
I her life
The law’s delro h;is been the dis
uraec *.f our <i iUzntion Phi. ago
Tribune.
A NEWSPAPER DUTY.
That th. World has had to say of
•'•••nn v i he dark lias more than a
•stic . > «!i-at i »ti There ,i re news
n- n (Jre.it Krifaiii. Irani, .and
am •? which, in | he |'m i ..f t tie most
I i : ■ ■ i i llg
ir.-elv as they may the same Bub
ploha b i!it v is that if the plain
•ft •• -' it n iti*ns ..f Km »pe
d * *• • m informed ;is t<. their inter
j’ • • nai relations the present conflict
• • n • older! No doubt
i users, t/irs and kings, r.oe hatreds,
onia! policies. « .rumen ial expansion
• i’h its attendant jealousies, violated
aties. old revenges and an all--per -
ling militarism have had their part
bringing upon th« earth slaughter
nd devastation; but more directly re
• -nsibie thi n an* a- all of them has
n tie- censorship whh-h when not
•. [ has i»»-en fa Ise
That is why the World insists that
• ghastlv mummery of the American
to Department should conic to an
• id AN’ 111» war on every hand, with
u threatened at our own doors, with
lization reeling under the shock of
• that a me like a thief in the night.
" ’*• l’ 'suing tin tragic methods of
Flu rope almost without protest.
If the American pr -ss does not awak
• n b this ilung*a- d is to he charged
•d"> • I fuilni* 'Tin question
i-s i t one of locality nr party or per
- n is world-wide in its applica
tion. hut in its fill tire aspects ii con
m.-iM tit .ii inis other great
people * in . art Ii
T!,<a,- is enough newspaper energy
• n count!'' to force publicity upon
tin* stab *«*•}*.ii tu: ■ nt. There is enough
* : • hi * • • . ri this country to pass upon
el.-.tic.ns soberly and justly
u : !»e »- drein bed in M -d. loaded
• • and stricken with sorrow
prael < new tl
r w secretly e
•v< - e dr itig i' Th-- same mnv
hi said of America m- day if we do
n' h- d i In 1.n N. w V I k World.
- *d 1 ation in a live
•e for the NUfJOKT i
Special Corespondonce
11KICKING. March 1 There is noth
in:' new nr startling in r* port from this
«- lii * Mining affairs re pr*ressjfe, ■
st .toils a o • i i‘»\or.ih|\ •lumps runt inn*
(• pile up, Vnuther pi i»sp*-rting imp
’s
itii has dropped onto pa\ and mm soon
[stilt a dump Hast month we had
some protfv cold weather; for over ten
d ys tin* theremometer ranged from
20 to 40 degrees helotv zero. 'Pile Inst
couple of dins were tine, up to IS
d vines above Today a blizzard Is
raging, with the theremometer hanging
about zero.
Overflows on the river have endan
gered the dredges Tt is feared that one
of them win receive damage
Steve Tim i n. who has been up river
f.,r some time hunting, just returned
to town Me brought to hag unite a
b ! • h - f ptarmigans and rabbits
.lohnm Grant, one of the up-river
operators is In town on business. He
reports everything prospering all along
11 »» line.
Jim*^ Flick r«‘ii’hed to\ tod a
• fti r m re supplies. He and A inert
roe! have found pay on the Black Gold
nd after a little further investigation
\ 1 start a dump.
Hick lloogendom has purchased a
1 -r and will start prospecting soon
\d«»lf Ksiholt. who eould red get c»
bedrock on T.ane river on account of
water, is having coal hauled up the
ium&ehuk to some ground be owns and
will sink some shafts
We had fair weather on election duv.
but so many of our hoys being bus\. i
light vote u s polled. Anderson and
damps ran neck and neck.
Theo. Spurlock has about recovered
Mom tb« burns he sustained while
scuing hi cabin from flames at
Willow Hay.
Freighter Frank Knapp is supplying
the camps from this point at present,
but will soon be back hauling coal from
’be W.i'lin mine to our operators.
Joe Segsbv is fixing around with his
c"g ! am; lie may *11101 the races iu*4l
spring.
Mr W. K. Shields reached here re
• f-ntly ami continued on to the Kohiik.
where he and in*. Ueprogle have se
lected 1 sifi* to whioc our Kskinio
\ ill.igc is to he moved. It is • xpeeled
the removal will commence soon.
Nugget subscribers in litre were
■ particular to mail t(l their friends 011
'the outside, the Nugget issue of Feb.
loth, believing that a persuai of the
list of weights and entries for the big
Moose Handicap contained in that issue
will bo an immense inducement for
tourists to visit the wonderful country
Mint possesses such a superabundance
■ f feminine charms. Nome is only a.
dozen or so years of age and it is not
possible that all these fair dames
brought their perfection of form from)
the outside, so it is natural to suppose'
that tin- i-xcellcut climate of Nome eon-,
trib 11 ted largely to the avoirdupois1
mentioned We knew one of those fair|
dames in former years We knew her
as i tall slim, willow y girl, so we at
tribute her present weight, as ex
p ... a n. i he Nugget to the Nome
dim He If the Nugget will now have
,, half-tone cut made of that charming
feminine l>oi|iiet amt print it. Nome
, HI expect a rush of turists next sum
mer who will desire a view at dose
range of so much physical charm pos
sessed by such a small number of ladles.
If the Nugget "ill publish such a pic
ture, we will guarantee to tit.til our
copies to the outside, regardless of our
great desire to retain them.
Geo. I„ Stanle.i ,.f the Kolnik writes
that the last carrier from Point Harrow
reports the freezing to death of two
native women on the trail. They were
walking ahead of a dog team Itt a
blizzard, become separated from the
team and got lost One is stated to
bate been the prettiest young half
lit. e«l birl born in the North. No very
startling news from the Kobnk. TCvery
hoily is working and the future looks
bright.
WILL GO TO FRONT TO
AVENGE HIS BROTHER
II \ V I IliHII.T. Bidden hv his mother
to .avenge the death of his youngest
brother on the field of battle. Sydney
Norton, a shoe cutter, employed in
Knipe Brothers' factory, has resigned
land will sail Immediately for Kngland
(where lie "ill try to enlist and serve in
the same regiment and company his
brut her belonged bi.
DIVORCES IN ALSACE
DUE TO WAR FEELING
I. A SKI., Switzerland.—German mat
itial law is described by Alsatians it
Basel as weighing heavily upon ttieii
eeuntrymen at home. They declart
that the speaking of French is classi
fied as an offense.
l’rsonal feeling between pro-French
and pro-German Alusatians Is running
J high, v isiling Alsatians declare. The
I'" al court* have granted divorces re
cently to husbands and wives unable
to live harmoniously because of their
opposing national sympathies.
The Nugget is boosting Norris
Advertise in it
Subscribe for it
M-d ;t to a friend outside.
For fresh peanut candies, saltsc
peanuts and salted almons go to th<
Rose Candy Store.
AT THE NEW EAGLE.
Old Lewis Hunter Ry* *nd the Fa
mous Atherton Bourbon whiskeys, Dis
tilled spring 1904-1905, bought in bone
and reduced to 90 per cent by U. 8
government by the bottle or gallon.
A COOK WANTED
Wanted, a good woman cook for road,
house. Write Mr*. Luey Pendergrast
Marks Roadhouse, Council, Alaska.
100 TONS OF FLOV.tR.
Bread only 5o. Ndrth Pol* Bakery
and Anvil Bakery.
WE CAN DO IT.
For first class work and prompt de
livery phone Main 151 and the People'!
Steam Laundry will call and get your
laundry.
W. J. WILLIAMSON, Prop...
—--%
AVE YOU HEARD?"!
THAT THAT ,
A I SAUCE DRIED RIPE OLIVES |
Is , big improvement on other sauces. Are .fully ",atured on the tre« b«fore |
picking and contain all the natural oil. >j
On ■ t ,co. becomes a permanent ar _ „ V
Per Pound .35c
tide on your table. Sells for 35c and I
' In order to induce you to give it I
trial v.e wili sell same at 25c and 50c THAT jj
for this week only G EORGE WASH INGTON CO FFE E I
IS A TIME SAVER f
TROUBLE |
WAITING 1
that boiling |
FIDELITY HAMS AND BACONS STRAINING f
GROUNDS |
Arc the best as it is a grade of smoked COFFEE POT I
moat especially selected for the finest WASTE j,;
family trade. The hams are lean and EGG
veigh not over 11 pounds; the bacon Special price for this week. |
V'-ry lean and small slabs, averaging Large Tins 90c §
.bout 4';.. pounds to the slab. Small Tins.30c |
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May and Grain
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A Ganaral Harking alnaaa Tran.
a a tag
Hiiiers i Merchants
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Capital • - $100,000
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