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If our friends and patrons, who have not
yet received one of our calenders, will give us
their name, we will be glad to see that one is
delivered to them.
D. E. CROWLEY
I ms week i>peciai
Feb 7th to Feb. 12th Inclusive:
ORANGES ORANGES
SWEET AND JUICT. BUY THEM—TRY THEM YOU WILL
BE BACK AFTER MORE 8 SIZES.
PER DOZ. 85, *6, 56, and 65 CENTS BY THE HALF BOX 88.86
QOOOIN.
Th* Quality 8tor».
NEWS NOTES
Mr. Delhanty of Council City la In
the city for a short visit.
Harry Bloomfield came up from Sol
omon this afternoon bringing a couple
of passengers.
Sam Torkelson came up from Cape
Nome today to take a short whirl at
city life.
Irving and Mrs. Reed and Mrs. Sid
ney Moore departed for a trip to Solo
man this mornlg with Chris Jensen's
string of trail scorchers
Dexter arrivals report that Harry
Haggerty and partner has started to
sink a shaft on some ground locateo
near the property now being worked
by' Jack Ohrem.
W. J. Rowe sent out a number ol
teams to Otto Olson's ground at Mon
roeville today for the purpose of shift
ing the equipment, cabins etc, to new
locations
The handicaps in the Board of Trade
billiard tournament were arranged last
uarht at a meeting of the handicap
committee and each contestant was
fi'ted into the place where It was
figured he belonged. The race for
t .:.es will undoubtedly be a most in
■ -resting one as the handlcappers have
seemingly done their work very well.
i lie Mouse last night initiated a
large c.ass of canuluaiea for member
chip at an enmuaiaatic meeting In then
no o' quaiteis In tne small Dagle hal.
and also admitted several others by
ballot who will later be Initiated lnt(
the mysteries, a social session follow
ed the meeting which wals greatly
enjoyed.
Tlie bureau of education officers wll
leave tomorrow for the big reindeer
fair at Mary's igloo tomorrow. Mr.
Alfred Lumen will also make the trip
und will remain until near the close
ot the fair. Alfred says that he
wouldn't stay away from the Moose
burden handicap for anything that ever
worse hair, reindeer or otherwise and
he will sure be back for the big contest
the democrats will start the political
bail to rolling In earnest at the city
hall at eight fifteen this evening, at
which time the primaries will be held
for the selection of fifty five delegates
to the democratic territorial conven
lion to be held In Juneau on May 24.
According to the signs the forthcoming
election will be carried on on stricter
party lines that at any time In our
history. In fact. Judging from the tone
of the territorial press, It will be a
matter of what you are rather than
who you are, this time
Fred Hinton arrived from Teller
yesterday, bringing the Teller mall
and also a native boy who Is In search
of medical treatment at the hands of
Dr. Neuman, the government physician.
The native is said to be suffering from
pulmonary trouble resulting from ex
posture during a blizzard In which he
was caught some time back. Hinton
says that there Is a small amount of
mining going on in the Teller section
the work being largely conducted by
men who have been years In that
section
The committee In charge of the work
of forming the All 8tar baseball team
have about completed their labors as
far 8g the personnel of the team Is
concerned. A total of fourteen names
have been selected from among the
various Nome players and from this
the final line up will be made. The
ladles are reported to have become
highly enthusiastic at the prospect of
forming teams and will meet this af
ternoon to arrange teams of married
and single ladles who will commence
active practice on Thursday evening
at eight o'clock at A. B. hall. So far
no arrangements have been made with
CITY COUNCIL HOLDS
A TAME MEETING
There was nearly a full house at the
weekly meeting of the city council last
night as all the members were on
; hand with the exception of Council
man Thompson. Councilman Burgh
was not present at the opening of the
| meeting but appeared later. There
j was little business of importance.
The minutes of the previous meet
ing were read and approved. There
were no communications. The reports
of both the city treasurer and clerk
were read by the latter and disclosed
that the city possessed the sum of
512,908.06 In the coin of the realm, safely
stowed away In the municipal strong
box. The report of the city magistrate
.he Eskimo teams as It la considered
.nat the ladles will furnish all thi
preliminaries needed for the present
The following Is the selection for the
All Star team.
Thompson, Lewis, Burslk, Sheldo*.
I Trey, McOulre, A. Lomen, H. Allan, R
Lomen, Mish, <3. Lomen, Modini. -VI
Rowell, Welsh.
At the Dream Florence LaBadle will
>e shown tonight in a splendid photo
day entitled, "Her Ladyship’s Page,"
.Iso a laugh making comedy titled,
The New Woman.” The principal
lumber on the program Ls a prominent
tandard production in two parts call
ed, "Aurora Floyd." Tomorrow night,
"The Perils of Pauline," the latest
and greatest Pathe serial, the success
■f two continents, featuring Miss Pearl
Vhite and Mr. Crane Wilbur A
colossal picture.
The Nome Kennel Club arranged the
final details for holding the 8olomon
Derby on the 12th at a meeting of the
llrectors yesterday. It was decided
that the first team will leave the
scratch at 10 a. m., and the others
it ten minutes Intervals. A stop o
j ive mlnuteg will be made at Solomon.
I'he following were appointed to act
as otlumls. Judges at Nome, George
Lomoo Lieut. Perrlne and Dave Run
vf.n. fudges at Solomn, R. Renney, li.
Roy and Harry Bloomfield. The time
Keepers will be Judge Tucker, Mr.
Polllster and W. C. McGuire
Joe Fleet Is in town from Dexter
creek and reports progress In a mining
way. Fleet and his hi* partner are now
on their third shaft and have sunk
to a depth of sixty feet. The forma
tion has changed completely from that
und in the earlier operations and
thev are now in good looking gravel
but figure they are still twenty feet
from bedrock. The ground shows small
prospects so far and the boys are
confident that they are olose to the
riue-cik being worked by Connolly on
.he adjoining ground.
Relative to the accident suffered by
O. S. Shoemaker while working on the
Gambrlnus claim on Dexter hill, It Is
stated that his escape from death or
permanent Injury may be considered
almost miraculous. Shoe wai working
at the bottom of a deep shaft and the
bucket which fell upon him dropped a
The following table shows the av
• rage temperature for eaoh day flor the
rha following years:
1916. 1916
January 1 . 1 4
January t . 1 6
February I . 6 I
February 4 .—10.. 11
February 6 .—It 17
February 6 .—II II
February 7 .—10 0
showed that five arrests had been
made during the month of January
and a total of ISO had been collected
li the way of finest and forftieure*.
The city attorney brought up the
matter of a change In the registration
ordinance, stating that there Is need
■ of a revision thereof as the old ordi
nance was not In keeping with the
newly amended election law. Judge
Hobbes informed the fathers that the
matter should be attended to before
the next meeting owing to the follow
ing Saurday being the day on which
registration commenced. It was ne
cessary’ that the condlnance be modified
he said, because of the two elections
uisiance of nfty-two ,Seet, lanaing
*uuuici)' lh tue uituuie of his oac*.
c,ucKny tne Ducaet was empty or tuere
1 "cum prooaDiy have been a new
■ name on St. Peter’s register. Shoe
says that he was out of commission
for four or five days but feels no after
effects beyond some soreness and stiff
ness In the back muscles. Concerning
ills mining operations, he says himself
and partners have a shaft down lid
feet and have found prospects but no
pay The ground looks goods, however
and they will continue operations and
nope to encounter good pay as the
signs are promising. Shoe will return
after a few days rest.
The Kougarok mall arrived at three
this o 'lernon In chargeo f dus Wheel
er.
The funeral of the late Lee Loutltt
of Council City will be held at one
o'clock Thursday under the auspices
of the Arctic Brotherhood of which
organization the deceased was a mem
ber.
Mr. Chas. Thompson furnishes the
Nugget with the following table ahow
.ng the batting averages of the players
in the various teams engaged In the
trophy contest, Just concluded. The
list gives only those who batted .800 or
over during the series:
A. B. Hits.
R. Lomen.15 11 .788
C. Thompson ... 15 10 667
Boone . 5 8 .600
Hogen .17 10 588
MOlsh.12 7 .688
G. Lomen.14 8 .671
McGuire.16 9 .668
H. Allan.16 9 .668
C. Lomen.13 7 .631
lleckala.16 8 ,638
Sheldon.16 8 .600
Modlnl.18 6 .463
M. Powell .11 6 .466
A. Lomen .16 7 .488
Xavier. 7 8 .429
Bartholomew .. ..12 6 .417
Saxton .16 6 .400
Corbin.18 8 .876
Sprecht.14 6 .867
Baird .18 4 .808
Weaver.IS 4 .808
McMullen.10 8 .800
Reed.10 8 .800
Coming Saturday, February 12, Shrine
Ball, A. B, Hall. Don't miss I*.
SUBSCRIBE FOR THE NUOOBT
Millinery,
Gowns and
Tailoring
P.L.BRODERSEN
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Wild Qoose Building
Phone Main 65
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being held together and suggested that
the law and ordinance committee meet
at his office during the week. The
mayor called the atentlon of the com
mittee and directed them to attend to!
the matter.
Chairman Lehmann made report for
the Aksala carnival committe, handing'
in a detailed statement of receipts and
disbursements of the carnival. The
report was read by the clerk and dis
closed that the total sum derived from
the entertainment was $1,477.10, with
disbursements of $676.60, leaving a bal
ance of $800.60 which had been turned
over to the Holy Cross hospital. The
report expressed the thanks of the
committee for the aid and assistance
received from the citizens and every
one who helped to make the affair a
success.
Attached to the report was a letter
from the sisters of Holy Cross ad
dressed to Thorulf Lehmann, as chair
man of the carnival committee, thank
ing him, the mayor, members of the
council and all others who had con
tributed to the success of the carnival.
The mayor stated that If there were
no objections the report would be
placed on file and the committee dis
charged with thanks.
The clerk then read a numerous
assortment of bills aggregating the
Bum of $623.08 and including the bill
1 for $235 for snow removal during the
month of January. The latter was
ordered paid and the remainder war*
referred to the finance committee for
approval. Bills approved by the
finance officers In the sum of $686.23
were read and ordered paid on motion
of Lehmann.
The clerk read a detailed report of
the receipts and expenditures of the
school board from June 16, 1916, to
January 1, 1916. The report was or
dered filed.
Mr. Darling of the Darling & Dean
Company addressed the council In
reference to the taxes Imposed on his
establishment, stating that the tax was
exorbitant. He said that he had asked
Councilman Thompson to take the
matter up with the board of equaliza
tion but it had been overlooked.
Whereas his taxes had been Increased
twenty five per cent, his business had
fallen off fifty per cent, as compared
with previous years. He said would
like to have the council appoint a com
mittee to Investigate the books and
the stock contents of the store to
asceraln the facte concerning his
' statement. The mayor Informed him
i that the increase In the taxation rate
! was necessary to carry the city over
a fourteen month period as no taxes
would be levied for the present year
until the first of November but ap
pointed a committee consisting of
Councilman Blake. Burgh and Ross
to look Into the matter. The council
then adjourned.
Professional Cards
Dr. A. F. Heimlich
PHYSICIAN AND SURQCON.
Office and Re*ldenoe.
OVER HILL'S PHARMACY.
Office hourai 2-8 and 7-8 p. m.
Phone—Night er day, Main H
MEETING NOTICE.
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THE NOME BARTENDER'S UNION
LocaJ ISO. B. L L. of A. (Affiliated
with the A. F. of L.) meets every flrsi
Sunday In each month it U a. m.
AL NICHOLSON, Free
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t A FEW SPECIALS S
I ON OUR BARGAIN COUNTER THIS WEEK J
4 PEERLESS BORAX SOAP, 6 BARS FOR .28c ^
4 TEA GARDEN DRIPS. PER C ..&0o j
4 YAKIMA DRIED PEACHES, PER PACKAGE .li)C ^
4 CAULIFLOWER, PER CAN ..*....8*6
4 UNEEDA BISCUITS, 4 PACKAGES FOR . ..Mo 4
J SODA CRACKERS, FAMILY SIZE, PER PACKAGE .Ho 4
♦ MOLLER’S GROCERY +
4 211 FRONT ST, PHONS, M*ln 86
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THeIeMPORIUM
all new stock
Big variety and fine qualities in i
Sill AND CREPE DE CINE GOODS
THIS WEEK
SEE WINDOW DISPLAY
KRISTAN BROS. _
Base Ball
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FIRST GAME.
Pirates vs. Fort Davis
• ECONO GAME.
Horseshoes vs. Northern Lights
A. B. Hall Friday FEB. iith, 1916.
ADMISSION 50c
RESERVED SEATS AT ROSE’S CANDY STORE.
QAM I STARTS SiM SHARP.
THE MAIL IS IN
And you will bar* to answer four letter*.
We carry the fine grades of writing paper in boxes, tablet* and
pound paper, Including Eaton C an. & Pike Companies, Highland
Linen, Twilled Irish Linen, Craa e Linen, Lawn, etc.
Fin* Linen Envelopes In pa kngee of 26 each, 16c. Alas th* W*mn
Utter sU*. Envelopes st 10c a package.
Free • banco on $00.00 Pun b Bowl given with eaeh $0 seat pun*
I chaee or payment on account
HILL’S PHARMACY
j Headquarter* Pin* Writing Paper.
I as completeas now JPSlflfJ-tmS
90c TO (2.00 jm A“*
Special prices per box W
P. A. Peterson Shoe Co.
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| INFANTS CRIB |
BLANKETS
8 A nice warm Eider Down blanket |||
| in colors of Pink and Blue ijj
g Regularly priced at 75c jj;
I For this CAr \
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