LOCAL NEWS
MOW YORK RETURNS TO NOMK
The schooner New York returned
to Nome during the week from a
trip to tl) Siberian Coast where
she discharged a cargo of provisions
Anton Treffers who was engineer
on the schooner reports a very
rough trip over and hack. The New
York called at Kast Cape, the Big
Diomede Island,. Carjtenter’s place,
and York. The trip over and back
consumed approximately t> days.
NOMK TO CELEBRATE N.W V DAY
Navy Day which will take place
October 27th will be celebrated in
Nome as well as in all other eities
of importance thruout the United
Carl J. Loinen received a dispatch
from Marion Rppley, who is Chair
man of the National Navy Day pro
gram. requesting him to accept the.
Chairmanship of all Alaska for Navy
Day celebrations. Mr. Lomen
states that plans are being formu
lated for this event and when com
plete will be made public.
MAIL KliOM ST. MICHAEL
The Allan and Hilfrich gas boat
Donaldson arrived last night with
mail from St. Michael which was
quickly distsributed by the post
office force this morning.
\ RW KXGI,.\XI) BOILED DINNER
Every Sntunla> and Fresh Kasterr
Oysters and Halibut at MI1X)S CAFF
Open Day ami Night.
CHILDREN'S CONCERT
Next Sunday evening at 8 o'clock
in the Congregational church, i
Children's Concert will take place
Parents, come and encourage youi
children and show your interest ii
the Sabbath School.
H. M. MOBHS. Pastor
’ STK.VMKK BI FOlin ARRIVES
OX EAST TRH* OF SEASON
i The Alaskan Siberian Navigation
j Company steamer Buford arrived in
■the Nome r<»arlstand this morning
I with a large cargo of freight and
I incoming passengers for Nome. The
j r>ttford made a stop at Dutch Har
! bor on the trip up n-nd discharged
freight far Pribiloff islands.. Quite;
a number of passengers arrived on
the Buford from the outside t*» I
spend the winter in Nome.
Cl TTER AIXiOXQIIN MARKS
THII* TO KEEWAIJK
The Coast Guard Cutter Algon- ]
quin made a trip to Keewalik to j
bring down passengers for Nome •
and the •■utside this week.
The Silver Wave is at Telle: j
being unable to reach Candle on a« - \
count of heavy weather. The pas- :
sengers on the Silver Wave were ;
landed at Shishmaref and the Rob- j
inson family will remain in Shish
maref until snow flies and then con- |
tinue on to Candle by dog team. 1
The Silver Wave will return to j
Nome and then make another trip I
to Teller before the last boat leaves I
and bring down a Cargo of Reindeer
meat for the Lomen Reindeer and j
Trading Corporation to be shipped ,
• ■utside via the Steamer Buford.
I'FAFFIiK AXH CO. PI’RCHASK
STORE OF H. S. CHESTER
E. L. Range of the Bureau or
Education at White Mountain, ar
rived in Nome Friday on the Don
aldson from Golovin and reports
that Pfaffle & Company have pur
chased the store of Harry Chester.
Mr. Range states that. Chester is
going outside this winter. Ed.
Pfaffle of the firm of Pfaffle and
Company will be in Nome i-n a
few days in connection with his
Come one. come all, both large
and small, attend tin* IMon«*r Pot
; latch at the Rig Eagle Hall, Oct. ISO.
I Ticket window opens at 8:15 I*. M.
1 Entertainment begins 8:30 P. M.
Segerstrom £ Ibagcn
JEWKLEKS and OPTICIANS.
NOME, SEATTLE,
Opposite Nugget lUUct1.
Front Street.
5lli Ave. opp. Fredrick & Nelson
1008 Westlake.
ANNOUNCEMENT
20% REDUCTION
On all Cut Glass and
Silver Hollow Ware will be
made from now until the
close of navigation
5eger$trom&1bagai
JEWELEI1S and OPTICIANS.
Opposite Nugget Office.
SEATTLE.
5th Ave. opp. Fredrick & Nelson
ELITE BATHS
AND
HOTEL
STEAM AND TUB BATHS
STEAM HEATED ROOMS
A.VDREW BOX, I'KOPiUBTOR.
We accept Magazine
subscriptions at the
lowest Club Prices.
Renew your subscription
NOW
LOMEN BROS
IN \M> OIT <»F TOWN ♦
John DoniiViin Ih«* well known old
tinier from the Kougarok was a vis
itor in Nome during the week from
his mining activities in the Koiiga
rok district
Miss Bertha Carlson. the charm-j
ilia young stenographer in the Dis- i
trict Attorney's office has hooked j
passage to the outside on one of the I
last boats.
Keen interest has been shown dur |
ing the last week in the voting con- |
test for Queen of the I’otlatch. Each I
candidate's followers are deter
mined to put theiV choice over with |
i large majoriity.
Otto Olson one of the owners of
the Bangor Creek dredge has book
ed passage to the outsdie where he
will spend the. coming winter.
Janies Frawley the Nome attor
ney will be a passenger on one of
the last boats of the season this
year. Attorney Frawley expects
to join his wife in the States. Mrs.
Frawley having gone out on an
earlier boat for her health.
Supt. R. L. Sommers and wife will I
be passengers on one of the outgo.ng
boats. Supt. Sommers has spent a
very busy summer in Nome and
vicinity superintending the repair
ing of the many wagon roads and
th»* rehabilitating of the railroad
from Nome toward Shelton.
George Thomas of the Golden Ore
Company closed down his mining
operations when the cold snap visit
ed Nome early in the month and
when the warm spell came later re
turned to the scene of his mining
operations on Boulder with his crew
and resumed operations. Thomas
will spend the winter in the States.
Janies Halpin will spend the com
ing winter in New York and return
j to Nome in the Spring to look after
his many mining interests in Alaska
Doctor A. N. Kittelsen will spend
the winter in the States and probab
ly return again next spring to the
land of the "Golden North.”
James Haley will be a pafteenger
on one of the outgoing boats. Jas.
says he might change his minil and
spend another winter with us but
his plans at present are to visit the
bright lights of the large cities on
the big outside.
Wm. Webb was a passenger on
the last incoming voyage of the Vic
toria, he has been in the States (lur
ing the summer improving .his
health, and returns feeling much
improved, it is said.
Harry Gabrielson made a trip out
on the last trip of the Victoria and
returned on the incoming voyage of
recent date. Harry made a busi
ness trip out in the interest of the
Alaska L. & Com’l Co., it is under
Pete Brandt who recently return
ed from a two years stay in the
Canadian Arctic, will be a passenger
on one of the last outgoing boats.
Pete says he does not know if he
will return next summer or not.
Fred Ayer and wife arrived in
Nome during the week from Coun
cil where Mr. Ayer has been occu
pied during the summer months
looking after the mining operations
of the Wild Goose Min. & Trading
The Coast Guard Cutter Algon
quin, arrived in the Nome roadstead
last Wednesday night from Dutch
Harbor where the summer was
spent in Seal Patrol ofT the Pribiloff
Islands.
Harry Philips the local camera
man is making a trip to the outside
on one of the last boats, he is mak
ing a business trip in the interest
of the InAernttibna) News Reel Cor
poration of which he Is an employee.'
Just Received
Aluminum Ware, Everware and
Reliance brands, just received. Used
Bieotrict Vac Oleaners, also Electric
Washer very reasonable, Single Beds
and Matreases. New Way oil born*
era, latest and best, rail lias Lang
Stoves sad Ranges.
HOLT'S NSW A TORS
HARDWARE
Hardware—Wholesale aad Mali i
Telephone Mala 11.
According to reports. Supt. H. R.
Edwards of the Hammon Company
and his family will spend the win
ter i-n Nome. Mr. Edwards is re
ceiving a radio receiving set on the
Buford and will enjoy the winter
evenings listening to concerts broad
casted from the Pacific coast.
The Olaf Swenson Company open
ed their store for business last Mon
day and have been doing a rushing
busiuess according to reports. John
Lampe who is well known in Nome
will be in charge of the store during
Win. Segerstrom, Nome's ; xper.
jeweler, will be n passenger on one
of the outgoing boats to Seattle
where he will spend the winter in
connection with his firm’s store.
Jack Matthews arrived in Nome
during the week from the Kougarok
where he has been operating a
dredge during the summer months.
Jack will spend the winter outside.
The management of the Nome
Nugget will add a radio receiving
set to the plant upon the arrival of
the Steamer Buford with the outfit.
Besides entertaining friends with
concerts broadcasted from the Pa
cific Coast, we will be able at times
when the regular service over the
government system is interrupted.
t«» copy press from the States, thus
assuring the readers the latest news
up-to-date at all times.
Attorney O. D. Cochran will mak?
a trip to the outside on the last
boat of the season, in connection
with business matters for the Pio
neer Mining and Hitch Company
and Hammon Consolidated Gold
Fields whom he represents. Mr.
Cochran may possibly return to
Nome over the winter trails.
Judge George P. Schofield wiT
*»o a passenger or. the last boat of
th“ season after spending a sum
mer in Nome. Judge Schofield will
heturn in the spring to look after
! i,.s valuable holdings in this section.
1 J. J. Cole of the Bangor Creek
dredge which is operating on Anvil
' Creek is now awaiting the departure
i of one of the last boats for the out
The Alaska steamship Victoria
arrived in the Nome roadstead Sun
day last and after discharging her
cargo made a trip to Golovin and
St. Michael. The Victoria is sched
uled to sail from Nome for Seattle,
October 23rd.
You old timers as well as those
who have spent only one or two
winters in Nome will be wondering
what is happening in Nome this
! winter. If you are on the Nugget’s
mailing list you will be able to
know at all times what Dick. Tom
and Harry are doing as well as
what is taking place i-n that land
you left behind. Do not forget to
come in and give us that address.
The Lomcn Reindeer and Trading
Corporation are sending 300 rein
deer out <rn the Victoria, Plans
were formerly made to send out
many more deer but owing to the
fact that Jack Young and the Conn
cil Reindeer herd desired to send
out their consignment on the Vic
toria the Lomen Company awarded
their extra space which they had re
served on the Victoria to the other
people. The Lomen Company will
send a large shipment out on the
Buford, according to word received
at this office.
Do not be misinformed about re
ceiving your home town paper regu
larly every week while in the States.
Subscribers who were outside last
whiter reported upon arrival here
at the opening of navigation that
they did not miss an issue of the
Nome Nugget.
It is whispered that the fair
young lady who is to play the part
of Cleopatra at the Potlatch tonight
la a well known character outside,
we wonder If that is right.
Reports are out that Michael Ken
nedy who is to render the Pioneer
aoag at the Potlatch tonight has:
been trying out hia vocal chords]
steadily for the last week and will;
be in fine condition for his song'
when the time arrives for him to
make hia bow from behind the foot
Had you lost your ticket while
begirding the boat or had your trunk
fallen from the last lighter to repose
forever , in the briny deep of Bering
Sea or yet had your husband or
vice versa, Waited to catch the last
lighter, those would have been
minor details had you also forgotten
to subscribe fpr the Nome Nugget
before your departure for t*he out
Once tried always used
40 cts. per lb. 2 lbs. 75cts.
JLPOLET
EXCLUSIVE DISTRIBUTOR FOR ALASKA FOK ALL
VITAMIN' FOOD CO. PROKl'CTS.
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL GROCER
NOME, : : ALASKA
GOLDEN GATE HOTEL
JAS. SWARTZELL, Prop.
Best Accomodations in Alaska
STEAM HEATED, ELECTRIC LIGHTED
BATHS IN CONNECTION.
ANNOUNCEMENT TO THE PUBLIC
Our shipment of Ladies and Children's Merchandise is now on
display. Before doing any purchasing we invite you to look over
With every purchase for a child a balloon given free.
We also have a complete line in our Men's Department.
We specialise in suitcases and grips. The finest north of
JACK SEIDENVERG
We have a big
stock of Merchandise
on the last boats.
Give us your Fall
orders now.
We do not raise our
prices during the winter
TIE I. E. IIOWLEY MO0UY M. Ml.
It. B. JULIAN Manager
Open Saturday until 9 P. M.