MOOSE BENEFIT BIG SUCCESS
CANDY DRAWING HELD
cliocolaC ■ content held this afternoon
were. Judge Clements and lit- fiilbert.
{ thf* Conner holding N«>. . nd the
j The drawing na.s conducted l>\
I i'« the numbers.
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WIRE BREAKDOWN FRIDAY
eminent telegraph system Friday, no
get tintjVl Kttf in the evening. As a
result publication *>f the Daily bulletin
wus impossible. The delayed matter
is contained in this issue of the Week
ly Nugget.
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LOCAL NEWS
BEAR TO LEAVE MAY 15
EAGLES DANCE THIS EVENING
WELL KNOWN COUPLE MARRI' D
JUDGE CLEMENTS
CONVALESCING FROM OPERATION
A sm t cwsful op- ration for the
in«>\. ) i.f .1 minor was performed
M. i y it in I - (*i»| 11 ii 1b i is Hospit.i 1
w.-is improving s.> rapidly that his re
turn home is « xp**« te<l within a few
EVANS BACK FROM
INSPECTION TRIP
K. I>. Kviuis, superintendent of llie
I hire.in of Kd mat inn r< turniil W • •!
pletmg nis- annual trip of inspect ion
to tin- various bureau schools ami
reindeer stations under his jurisdic
tion. The trip was made by wax of
Tell'-r and other points to the west
ward and theme to the interior.
FIRE DESTROYES
HOT SPRINGS BUILDING
mission at Kruzgamapa Hot Springs
cording to re|s>rts reaching Nome in
recent days. The building was used
as a sort of stor-- house for the Mis
ammint of vegetable seeds intended
for planting this sprang, -'s seeds are
a somewhat scarce and costly com
modity. their destruction will work i
considerable .hardship on the Mission.
WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS
WITH ANAYDR RESTORED
11 event orders which practically
eliminated wireless rummunha lion
eimled ami messag s may ik.w he ex
changed without mstrietions of any
character, except that no code mess
ages will be handled.
The new order became effective
May 3. It is surmised that the ban
was lifteil as a result of recent pro.
tests and requests for modification
made by the ('humher of Commerce
DR RAMSEY AGAIN ON DECK
7>r. Willkun Ramsey. Council City’s
genial medico, who since February 1!>
has been confined to Maynard-Colum
biis Hospital as a result of n bad case
of blood poisoning contracted at
Council, is once more* abb • lo lie about.
mu< h to the gratification of his numer
ous friends. The infected arm and
hand is still sme and a source of some
discomfort but otherwise the Doc.t »r
is in excellent shape. Also Lt may be
whlmicai humor as a result of the
P inful experience and the mirthful
twinkle still lurks m his kindly eyes —
for which the God’s of laughter may
w..Jl be praised. (
LEGISLATIVE FLU
REPORT BALLED
A .mewlin' disarrange! account of
tlif- report rendered by thtj legislative
Committee engaged in the investigation
of the c< (runts rendered in connection
4tith .the influenza epideniic, was ro
4eivp>d by th • N’ugget Thursday but.
.owing to the desire of the'management
to avoid misquotations and in fairness
to those involved, will not ,be publish
ed until corrections of the errors in
curred in transmission are received.
The Daily Telegraph Bulletin and
Weekly Nugget delivered by carrier.
Per month ff.OO.
PIUrvttKS HOLD LAST
PARTY OF SEASON
\ Wanner ermvd attended tb» <<,d
party and damn* given |*y Nome Igloo
No. 1. Pioneers of Maska at Pioneer
Prion Wednesdav evening, enjoy im: .1
wry pleasant time. The party was
program, in addition to 1 progressive
whist eontest and datteinjr. included n
v. riotv ..f tasty n froshmonts. The
card prizes wer: .iwinlwl in 1h< f..J
ODD FELLOWS HOLD SOCIAL
PROSPECTORS SINK
DEEP SHAFTS
i Two shafts 75 feet in depth and one
, list ft* i is the record for sinking1 pros
j las ting: shaft's made this winter he
I Jack Kinney a widely known old time
| prospector. The first two holes were
i sunk during the early winter by Kin -
i ney and Leo I’ovelik. who also bears
| th euphonious non de plume of "Ko
buk Red", a short distance back of the
Cape Nome roadhouse on the east side
concerned, the 140 feet of shafting I
was “love's labor lost." for th. - t\\ • i
highl^C- industrious prospectors en
countered water at about the 75 foot
level in both holes and decided to sus
pend operations.
The ll!> foot shaft was put down
more recently by Kinney and Frank
Kahn on Suns-1 Creek property owned
by Thomas < laffney and is said to be
the deepest shaft sunk in this locality
during the present winter season. The
bore was made to bedrock throng!!
thawed ground hut work was con
siderably impeded owing to a thick
strata >>f cemented guuvel being en
countered at about 70 feet. It was
the intention to do some crosscutting
I after bedrock was reached but the re
cent soft wesither forced a suspension
of further operations. Kinney a no
Itahn returned to town during th»
week The former is not in the least
discouraged at the failure to find the
elusive paystreak after so much hard
labor and nonchalantly remark? d
od the reporters’ condolences, thereby
disclosing the plnckiness \\ hv'-V u >
sincerely hope will one day bring ti t-rn
adequate reward.
SUPT JONES AT WORK
ON HARBOR OPENING
Supt. t'has. Jones of the lie,id
f'omimission, acting on telegraphic in
structions from Junior Engineer E. L.
Carpenter of the War Department
Engineering Board, has a crew of in -n
engaged in making an opening in the
in tin effort to avoid a repetition of
five ice blockade and resultant high
water dew loping during the breakuo
last year. Dynamite is being employ
ed to open a channel through which
the river ice may escape wlithout piling
up in the c-hnnned and endangering the
timhtir work.
Supt. Jones also has a Road Com
mission crew at work at the mouth of
Nome river, with the object of pre
venting dtlinage to the Nome River
bridge. •' ■
You can’t obey both command
ments: "Thou shalt not lie” and “Do
unto other* as you would tthtahey
should do unto you.
A REAL BLOW
TO IKE HIGH DOST OF UVIHG
0, E. CROWLEY GROCERY CO.
R B. JULIAN, Manager
Stoi c Opens a. m. and Closes 6 p. in.
NATIVE TELLS STORY OF
RECENT TRAIL TRAGEDY
Rtelnus, hotter known a:
Ion of .Jos«?i>h Oiinn.K-k. the young na
l.<tw,-,.n Pape’s Wool y am! Douglas
tails of the tragedy. Bracketed words
in the form in which it is written. |
“r nearly froze to death that t in,
we earn.* up (to Kinroek) on 2rd of
April," the letter says. "We started
off from Slnnock, Joseph and I. We
go on (the) reindeer team and Henry
and his wife go on (th°) dog team.
When we start it was line day (hut) !
before Joseph and I got to Pi lifom i.>
(Preek) it started to blowing. We
leave our sled and start (to) walk up. ,
When we pass the Igloo Preek it got1
dark and it storm hard that night. :
W.• can't hardly walk and it (was)
plenty cold. I had two pair of gloves
and T put my arms inside of my parka.
If I did not have a. coat I would froze
to dead. And I tell Joseph that we
better turn hack to Sinroek. It was
about o’clock in the night. We was
so hungry that <kiy and night (it)
makes us weak, so in the morning he
(Joseph) froze to dead.
’’When 1 told him that we better
just, come (go) back, he don’t want
to go hack. That's the trouble (or the
trouble was) Henry he never wait )for
us) when they make dinner. They
was alout 2 miles from us and (but)
after they (were) through they start
off again, (without waiting) I never
eat (for) 24 hours that day and (was)
weak (and) storm awful laid.”
CARD PARTY AND DANCE
The Fraternal Order of Eagles will
give a card party and dance at little
Eagle hall, next Saturday, May 7, at
3:30 p. m. Admission Gents $1.00
Ladies free.
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Nome Nugget
GOTWALS ENJOYS
LONG WINTER TRIP
the Nugget. dated at .Yenana, March
Is. de.sorilHs his recent long journey
from the Yukon t*> 'Bethel anil hack
to Anchorage and Yenana via the
Kantishna as "i wonderful trip in.
which he ‘‘gained a real insight into
Interior Alaska winter conditions.1
Major (Jotwals. it will he reenlied.
was piloted over the practically 2.000
Nome's famous mitshoi*.
Both before and during the journey
Major fJot.waIs displayed a most sincere
and gratifying interest in this part of
the territory and lost no op port uni's
to |iut in ,i good wi:rd for ihe district in
numerous newspaper interview's ap
pearing in Alaska publications since
his departure from Nome last fall.
In several instances his references to
the development Outlook for this sec
tion occupied a inn for portion of his
statements to the press, thus indicat
ing that he is decidedly friendly to
this section.
In his message, the Major states that
he hopes Uv visit Nome again next
COUNCILITES ARRIVE IN NOME
Mr. a.n<l Airs. A. Bah Ike arrived
from Council this afternoon. It Is
understood that the couple are plan
ning to shortly hike up permanent
residence and engage in business here.
CARD OF THANKS
Nome Bodge Vo 1 * 1T Loyal Order
of Moose extends its grateful thanks
to all who generousry volunteered their
services in connection with the b< nefit
for the.Mooseheart children Saturday
and helped to make the entertainment,
a success
Signed: Nome Bodge No 141
Bo.val Order of Moos?
By W. H. Koch. Sectv.
JOHN LAND Tailor
Suits made to order
Repairing, Pressing and Cleaning
Going Out Business
Sale Now Going On
BIG BARGAINS
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