NEWS NOTES
arrival in the city on his way to the
States for a well earned vacation. Mr,
Black Intends to proceed to his homr
night.
The I ones Boss residence was visit
. .] b\ the stork last night, with tht
result that Mr. and Mrs. Boss arc tht
nroud possessors of a newly arrived in
fant. .son and heir. The stmngei
weighed something over eight pound:
when making his del,at in this vale o:
Woes Pr. Welch was in attendance
Motlu-i and ciiild are progressing fav
orably.
The stranding of the Arctic >>ff Safe
ty during the storm last week will
prohablv compel a number of North
erners who intend to winter in the
Kotzebue Sound section to take the
Shank’s pony route across the penin
Advices from the steainor Cordova
reaching tlx* local agency of the Alas
the work of dirfch.irging cargo .it tSolo
vin has boon delayed by wind and is
sidcralfle heavy machin .ry in the load
here the freighter will loa«l areimd xn
destined for this port. It is expected
the steamer willr take final departure
The Jewel Cuard sailed for Tell. r
gets and a good sized cargo. Th.\
Winkler schooner Amy sailed for the
same point within a few minutes of
the Jewel (Juard’s departure, with lo
vessejs Waterfront siuthorities sav
there is little difference in the speed
said to he slightly faster than the
Jewel Cuard but the master of the lat
ter vessel, Tony Nichols, is said to
off tlx- corners" in a way which may
rival.
The schooner's Arctic Chief and Amy
escaped front Snake river on the ris
period of waiting occasioned by the
closing of tlx* Snake river channel by
Snaps At
HOLT CASH STORE
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Motor Cycle . $ 75.00
I Steam Laundry, complete 200.00
Second Hand Lumlier per M. . . .50.00
Doors, Windows all prices.
Mining Boilers, complete, reasonable.
Trunks, Suit Cases etc, cheap
Furniture, Beds, Mstresses, very cheap
Mining Outfits, Dredge supplies
HOLT is there with the GOODS
shifting narol during the storms of the
past two weeks. The two vessels have
several trips- between Nome and other
ports during tho inteival With Py
bar but it was not until early this
morning that tie- Arc-tie Thief was re
leased from her three weeks captivity.
The Arctic Chief departed for T.olovin
about 8 a. m this morning.
The schooner Jewel Guard attempt
ed to get away for Teller with a mini
rondated after vainly trying to m ike
headway against tho heavy wind blew,
in* along the coast at that time. Mr
McGuire of the Pureau of Kdneation.
Miss Unseth and scveinl natives were
nor also attempted to tow a skin boat
cent lining a number of natives of the
Tape Prince of Wales section who
have been marooned In Nome for some
time by the recurrent storms. The
distance up the coast before the wind
decided to return to Nome.
repor
white
Al last night's meeting <-f the city
scarcely more than half tile valuation
usually returned. The development is
said to he due to the date of assess
ment being set forward from Novem
ber 1st to September 1st by the preced
ing council.
The council sat as a board of equali
zation and listened to the complaints
of a number *>f property owners wli •
were not satisfied with the valuation
placed on their real property by As
sessor CSrim. '
copts the valuations givep it will mean
fa serious reduction in city revenues
a.ml will place the city government in
sossment to November 1st. Some of
the valuations returned by the mer
chants are so ridiculously low that
there is little doubt that the council
keeping with the returns of earlier
years.
A majority of the council are of the
took full advantage of the . hanged as
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to avoid taxes Several who have
otlUial diameter deem the majority of
the value of the stocks carried on the
At last night’s meeting the mayor
appointed a committee to investigate
the various complaints made by pro
per t> holders hut aside from this toot;
no action toward changing any of ihe
a hoard of equalization, will hold an
other session this evening at 8 p m,
most Widely km./vn landmark, the big
clock in front of the Segerstrom and
mark the passing hours of winter for
the unexpected and unusually early
cold spell will make the removal of
is set in cement and'will require eon
ditien. the handling of tire delicate
mechanism in cold weather is extreme
ly liable to result in damage. It has.
then-fore, l.ecn decided to leave the
lock in its accustomed place, for the
winter. Mr Segerstrom says *1e is
• f contemplations resulting from the
unusual weather conditions, as he feels
.. distinct aversion toward pulling
"The old clock lias been there so
long and is so closely associated with
really goes against tin- grain to take
it away. In spite of the fact that-the
for ..Ill Seattle Store. I would rather it
for ii I would be only to glad to leave
tin- lowest price that would he -con
sider'd. Mr Segerstrom stated that ho
would agree to a reduction of two
hundred dollars in ‘the price recently,
quoted, making the present offer $100.
This offer is distinctly reasonable and
should enlist some effort to have the
clock retained as a permanent fixture
The Nugget suggests that the retired
! funds could he readily raised during
agree to provide all possible pybliolty
to the movement and will aiso publish
ing fifty cents or more. Also, if agree
able to those interested, this paper will
help jn any other way desired.
As Mr. Segerstrom suggests, the;
nature of a desecration. Also it is
will be rndly missed, even by those
who view with little regard the con
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FOR SALE—Art Garland hardconl
base burner in good condition. In
quire at Nugget office. mtf
FOR SALE—Good kitchen range and
three soft coal heaters. Inquire at
Nugget office. Ztf
FOR SALE—Five room house and
large cache, unfurnished. In good
condition. Inquire Nugget office, mtf
FOR SALE—My leader, Jerry, best
trained work dog in Alaska. Good ,
city freighter and for children,worth '
$35. For quiok sale $25, with har- i
ness. My Remington rifle, 22 calibre 1
long or short, $15.00. Seo Robert
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LEAVES SEATTLE
Oct. 20
ALASKA
STEAMSHIP CO,
R. A. Carroll agent, Nome
PIONEERS IGLOO HOTEL.
Housekeeping apartments and tran
sient rooms by day, week or month.
Also use of club rooms by hotel guests.
MRS. MONAHAN,
Proprietor.
NOTICE
Notice 's hereby given that the as
sessment roll of real and personal pro
perty of the City of Nome, for the year,
1919, has been turned over to the City
Clerk and is now open for inspection
hy the public.
That by n-solution of the Common
Council, the Common Council will sit
as a Board of Equalization October
14th, 1919, at 9 o'clock p. m. and exam
ine the assessment roll and correct all
errors In valuation, description or
quantity of lands, lots and other pro
perty.
E. GRIMM.
City Clerk.
Dated Nome, Alaska October 8, 1919
FOR SALE.
OR RENT; 2 four room houses, fur
nished; at Mrs. Wanger’s Ladies Fur
nishings, 2nd. Ave., Opp. Court House
AUTO FOR HIRE
B. W. NEILLY, Phone R,d 12
Trips mad# to following placos by
ippnintmeut. Little Creek, Anvil
rhird Beach, Glacier, Dexter, Submsr.
ue. Fort Davis, Cunningham.
, Rates Reasonable.
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