ALASKA WOMEN TO SERVE
AS JURORS SOON
In all probability, the March term of
the I'lstriot court, which is to open one
Week from next Monday, will be the
last one at which the jitrv will he made
up exclusively of men. Iteorc leaving
for the coast, E. B. Collins, speaker of
the House of Representatives, told a
ropresentati\ e of the Times that he
intended to introduce a hill which
would give women full suffrage rights
in the territory of Alaska.
Mr. Collins said that when the lull
was passed by the first legislature, it
was generally understood among the
members that by the act women yvere
given the same rights as arc accorded
to women of Washington and othet
'states, and he was surprised later ’
learn that such provision was not
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nupie.
Ae the i oast memlit-rs of tile first
legislature were In favor of giving full
rights to women. Mr. t'ollins stated
that he anticipated no trouble in put
ting through the amendment to the
a< t Fairbanks Times.
THREE ARRESTS FOR NEAR BEER
1 i'i.,]..■:>■ ns havi been arrested at
Sitka as the result of the 'near-beer"
tli.il lms been peddled to the Indians
and others in that section since the
t. vvn went dry.
The arrests were made at the in
stance of a special United Stales of
ficer and the evidence will be placed
before the grand jury.
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I MARINE OR STATIONERY
Reservations made for first Sailing of
Senator from Seattle.
Coal-Crude Oil-Refined Oils.
JOHN J. SESNON CO.
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SALE
LADIES BURSON HOSE. LADIES SILK MIXED HOSE LADIES
FANCY LISLE HOSE, BLACK OR COLORS.
INFANTS CASHMERE HOSE ALL COLORS.
LADIES RIBBED SHIRTS AND DRAWERS.
LADIES GLOVES. BIG ASSORTMENT. INFANTS AND CHIL
DRENS GLOVES. MITTENS AND CAPS.
BIG ASSORTMENT OF HANDKERCHIEFS FOR LADIES. MEN
OR CHILDREN.
NAZERETH AND MERIT WAISTS FOR CHILDREN, ALL SIZES.
WOOL HOSE, WOOL SOX, WOOL GLOVES FOR MEN.
BIG STOCK OF ARTIFICIAL FLOWERS AND LOTS OF OTHER
GOODS.
ALL AT THE ONE PRICE
THIS SALE IS FOR A FEW DAYS ONLY. IT'S THE BIGGEST
THING WE EVER OFFERED FOR THE PRICE.
the SURPRISE STORE
NEWS NOTES
WaltFl Shields nf I lie Bureau ol®fcd
Ucittion left l*imlieiI Inline eliroufc l'*1'
Nome.
Will. Grigs*- Paul Si hung and one or,
[two others are also reported in lee on
their wav to town.
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Tone Sorenson and Nelson tliej
! Shovel Creek roadhouse keeper left for]
| Solomon this afternoon
l.ouis Stadie is recovering from tho
[recent attack of influenza and will
| probably he about again Monday
| .lack Gale tin1 well known miner la
lot imiA 1m <.»nAn#A to Kin irnhin at pre
J sent under the care or f>i
W .1. Kowe lt‘ft Solomon on hi' way
'in Timber yesterday morning it I*
stated that lie will return after a visit
to the Timber section.
Bob Griffs and J. Haley, formerly
citizens of Nome, recently carted 1,000
pounds of gold bullion from the ldit
iirod via Fairbanks to Chitina witli a
dog team.
Mike Bloom the well known Koug
1 jnroker is wintering at Titnberville
. | 'Washington. Mike writes that he has
visited Portland and the sound country
and has had all enjoyable time He
will return by first boat
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Clias. Bragg and Billy Odiimky are
located on ranches in Okanogan county
i Wash Pharlev is said to have a flue
I plate but Odinskv s ranch is still in
I
'ihe stump stage Billy says It is tough
I “roottug’* lint lie is fast cleaning the
land.
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Charley Herron In a letter tells that
le attended a show in New York in
which appeared as one of the leading
players Rmily Ann Wellman who was
| formerly th« wife of Billy Bombers at
Nome. The play was produced at <leo
SI Cohan’s Brand opera House.
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The Klrmess committee and also the;
chairmen of the various features and
booths will meet at the Alaska (tank!
at four I’ M tomorrow to discuss fur-;
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iihcr preparations. All who are con
“1 nocted in the above capacity are re
Jitnested to attend.
1 Telephone injuries elecit t lie infor
' mation that nothing has lieen learned
, of the whereabouts of Alec Slcotte who
was lost in a storm on the Kewnlik
^ Saturdav night. A thorough search
lias lieen made but no signs of the mis
sing man can he found According to
* i i tie- Nugget correspondent there is no
* | hopes that Slcotte itas survived the
> blizzard of Saturday night.
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* Victor .lulien leaves this afternoon
j for OsbgBiie creek to commence pre
“ ; parations for the summer activities.
»] The Julien dredge will lie over hauled
land placed In readiness to operate at
the earliest opportunity.
Billy Anderson who has been cm
I ployed for some months at the Dickson
Hotel has returned to town for a brief
I stay. Chas. Brooks has temporarily
i taken his place.
7S4 prospective voters including 103
ladies had registered up to 11 A. M.
today. T.ast year the total registration
was 985 of which 161 were ladies.
Many of the ladies are under the belio{
that (lie law does not require them to
register hut such is not the case as
. Hits Jaw expressly states that all voters
shall register. While it is probable
that no one will be refused the voting
privilege should it be their right it is
plvtsaUltJ as- * lie polls.
Last year the total vote cast was
1002 of which seventeen were thrown
out making the counted votes exactly
equal to the number registered 935.
1 he Clerk of the District Court has
received a copy of the new law for
regulating the sale and distribution of
cocaine and opium and their derivi
tives. which became effective March
lirst. The new law provides that all
dealers in opium, morphia anti cocaine
jnnd their derivitives and also who are
connected with the sources of prepara
tion of such drugs are required to re
gister with the Collector of Internal
Revenue in the district in which they
conduct business.' Tt is also provided
tbnt no person may buy except on
written order on blanks to be furnished
lo dealers by the internal revenue Col
lector. The law makes it a crime pun- ,
lshable by a One of »200 or imprison- ,
ment up to five year* or both for any t
person who is not registered, aside
from doctors nr nurses, to have such
drugs in their ]K>ssessinn. All prepara- ■.
Hons and remedies arc exempted which I
do not contain more than one grain of
opium or cocaine per fluid ounce, nor
more than \ and % grain of morphia
or heroin.
The Miners Home Club as usual at
tracted a large ( rowel and twenty-six
table* were set. The following are the
prize winners Ladies Mrs Ross.
Mrs Caldwell and Mrs. Daniels. Gen
tlemen Fred Larson, H. Mornard and
.1 Milford.
The grand jury returned true bills
against Mary Aerokomo and David
Araeoma on the charge of man
slaughter. last evening Ernest P.uletL*
was also indicted on tHo charge of
adultery.
The Dream program for Thursday
and Saturday contains an excellent
number in the Lost Millionaire, a two
part drama of the Kenturkx hills which
is filled xvith action and tells on inter
.vi.itlu is L.izx l’‘»\, a oon
ed y *»f interest xvliicli slioxvs how a
ivallx good In»x may be utterh spoiled
sparkles wit It humorous situations and
I* nds .1 ph asing \ triefy to the program.
Sunday night the attraction xxill be the
Moonshiners Last Stand, a stirring tale
of moonshining in Tennesse, in txvo
parts The cotnedx numher xx ill be fur
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idshed b\ Greetly George, a story of a
youngster xx ho got more than he bar
gained for and then some. The most
(interesting feature of the program is
the scenic feature 'I'lie Panama Canal
j which slioxvs in detail that famous
j water way including the blowing up of
'the last barrier of land at Gatun locks
NOTICE OF MEETING.
There will be a meeting of the Norm
Chamber of Commerce March 26 (Fri
day night) at eight p- m. in the Cit)
Hall for the purpose of discussing th<
repeal of the Sunday closing law. 2
Anyone having books or magazines
that need repairing or binding, leav«
same at Moller’s store and they wil
receive prompt attention. 25-61
AT THE NEW EAGLE.
Old Lewie Hunter Rya and the Fa
rout Atherton Bourbon whiskeys. Die
tilled spring 1904-1905, bought in bone
and reduced to 90 par cent, by U. S
government by the bottle or gallon.
NOTICE
All Odd Fellows, their families
Rebekahs and their families are in
vited to attend a social at Eagle Hal
Friday evening March 26th, at 8.3i
PM. 2
INFORMATION WANTED
Inquiries have been received for tli
; following missing persons:
Mrs. It. A. Robinette, of Grafton \\
Vn. wishes in learn ttie* wbernbouts n
lier uncle Aionyn Maxey supposedly i
Nome fifteen years ago.
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William Marchn 204 West Web
Ssreet Pendleton. Oregon, desires new
of his father Joseph Marchn and als
.Tack and Charley McLeod.
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Mrs. W. K. Davis, R. R. No I. Untie
K.v., enquires for Charles M. Cum
mings who was supposed to have com
to Alaska nineteen or twenty years agf
t\ W. Murphy secretary of the Cham
her of Commerce of Champaign. 11
seeks information of Dr. K. K. Veil wh
[was last heard from at Nome in 1911
Dr. Pell’s daughter Is trying to 1o
|cate him
WEATHER REPORT.
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Nome, Alaska, March 25,19b
Temperature—Max. 26. Min. 17.
Parameter—2915 inches.
Weather—Cloudy.
Average 6 miles per hour.
Precipitation—V4Inch snow .00 incl
water
NOTICE.
Now is the time to get your Ladies
Tailored Suits and House Dresses
only a few suits left.
D. M. C. Thread.
Cut prices on all goods as long as
they last. Ticket on embroidered table
cover given with each $1.00 purchase
MRS. J. WANGER,
2nd Ave. opp. Court House.
HOME COOKING.
The Coffee House and Restaurant of
Mrs. Niebling it tha only place to gat
homa cooking.. Lunchaa and short
orders will rsceiva the beat of atten
tion. Dinner served from five o’clock
»n, and it can’t be beat. Next door to
ihe Surprise store. tf
Strictly fresh eggs $1.25 per dozen
it Prosser's Harness Shop. Prone
Jlack 5.
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When you can get GOOD, WHOLE
SOME Bread at Sc per loaf.
ANVIL BAKERY,
NORTH POLE BAKERS
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The Nugget Is giving its subscribers
more telegraph news than any other
paper in Alaska and will continue to
[ do so. Send In your name and have
(he Nugget delivered to yeur home or
oltlee. Do it now.
I Do You Observe Lent ?
We have a nice variety of smoked,
salted and canned fish.
We invite comparison for
quality and price
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^ EXTRA FRONT QUARTERS, BEEF, per pound.15c
* FINE LIGHT BACON, BY THF CASE .2T'/ac t
^ This special price on front quarters is made to even up our atotk ^
T as we received 150 extra last fall, and will be discontinued as soon at 4
T the extras are sold. This means a solid piece of beef (no watt#) fer A
X the cheapest price of stew meat as the brisket, shank and platt are X
T trimmed off. Our Market it ful of bargains, come an tee %
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FREE SILK HOSE
• To encourage the wearing of our Phoenix •
| double knit, cashmere lined Silk Hose, regular $
J $1.15 per pair, we will give with every pair of ,?
• Queen Quality Shoes or Pumps sold this week %
’ | one pair of hose FREE. :i
l Phoenix hose cannot be equaled for Service |
j f Comfort and Elegance no matter what you may ?
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P. A. PETERSON SHOE CO. J
; FRED W. PETERSON, Managar \
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