SPECIAL
DOG RICE
S5.50 PEP 100 POUNDS
POLET
FOOD SPECIALIST
ARE YOl LUCKY
?
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Each dollar spent in our store
during the month of December
entitles you to one chance on a
NUMBER 100 CABINET VICTROLA
Value $150
Drawing to take place at
close of business
Dec-31st.
TRY THE DRUG STORE FIRST
We invite you to investigate
our stock of Toys, Books, Candies
Jewelry, Smokers Supplies etc,
etc. before making your Christ*
mas purchases.
LOMEN BROS
OF FAMOUS IIOSCHKN
(TP WRITES TO SOME
FRIENDS
Alfred Loraen is in receipt of a
letter from Major Fred W. Boschen,
Finance Officer in the Finance Dep
I artment at Washington, I). C\. in
which the Major, who is well known
I to Xomeites of the old crowd, gave
j the whereabouts of some of the of
j fleers who were formerly stationed
l Major Boschen will be remember
ed by the old timers of Nome as the
donor of the Boschen Cup. which is
| row held by Senator Fred M. Ayer,
who won the cup in 1920. The cap
| which was donated by Major Bo
| schen has been in quite a few hands
! since it was first exhibited as a tro
phy to the winner of the famous
dog race between Nome and Hast
ings creek, a distance of nine and
four fifths miles from Nome.
The Boschen Cup is now the prop
| erty of Senator Ayer, he having won
the cup Three times, which, accord
i ing to the rules made it the perma
i pent property of the winner.
Major Boschen was a Colonel dur
| ing the late war with Germany, hav
I ing had command of the 89th. Div
l ision of “Doughboys” (Infantry).
| He was brought back to the United
States on a stretcher and was for
many months confined to a hospital,
and after coming out of the hospital
was assigned to the Finance Depart
ment at Washingtgoo. where he is
now, or was at the time the letter
was written to Mr. Lomen.
Major Boschen mentions the fol
lowing officers and their places of
residence in his letter:
Captain Wheeler is retired and liv
ing at San Antonio, Texas. Lieut.
West is in the 13th. Infantry and
stationed at Camp Devens, Mass.;
Lieut. Wood is on Reserve Officers
Training Camp duty at Fort Snell
ing, Minn.; Lieut. Rogers is in the
Quartermaster Corps and is on duty
at Memphis, Tenn.; Lieut. Picker
ing is on General Service Duty at
Washington, D. C., and Doctor Rob
inson has left the Service.
Major Boschen states that since
leaving Alaska he has entered the
honorable ranks of the married men
and has a small daughter just past
six years of age, and adds that he
lost a son some years ago, who, had
he lived, would now have been nine
years of age.
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|1.M P« MONTH.
LOCAL NEWS
MISS GLADYS COURIER TO MAKE
SOUTH SEA TRIP
Friends of Miss Gladys Collier
are in rec'pt of a telegram from that
charming young lady in which she
states that she Is in San Francisco,
and has obtained the secretarial po
S’tinii on the steamer Buford to the
South Sea Islands. Miss Collier al
so states that she met some of the
people connected with the Yuba
manufacturing Company, when that
company was in Nome, and enjoyed
*• reindeer steak dinner through the
courtesy of Carl Lomen. She is
stopping at the Plaza Hotel and
«ends her best regards to her Nome
The excursion trip of the Alaska
Siberian Navigation Company’s
steamer Buford to the South Sea
Islands starts January 15. and the
itinerary of the cruise is as follows:
Sailing from San Francisco Tuesday
January 15th.. the Buford will stop
at Hilo. T. H.. Honolulu. T. H.. Pan
go Pango, (Am. Samoa) Apia, (Brit
ish Samoa), Levuka (Fiji), Suva.
(Fiji). Nukualofa, (Tonga). Lifuka
(Haapit, Neiafu (Vavua), Niue,
(Savage Islands). Avarua (Raro
tonga). Papeete (Tahiti), Nukuhiva
(Marquesas). Los Angeles. (Califor
nia! and return to San Francisco.
Saturday. March 15th.. the trip last
ing two months.
FI R WARDEN LEAVE NOME
ON EXTENDED TRIP
Frank Dufresne. Fur Warden for
the United States Biological Survey
Department, and Fay Delezene and
Jack Warwick expect to leave Nome
tomorrow morning on an extended
trip into the Yukon and heretofore
untravelled sections of the country
in the north.
Warwich. who was recently ap
pointed Deputy Fur Warden,
v:i!l make his headquarters at Flat,
and will be in charge of the enforce
r ent of the'game laws in that sec
tion of the country. He expects his
w fp. who is in the States for the
Winter, to join hint at Flat in the
Spring after the opening of naviga
Dufresne and Delezene will make
an extended trip lasting about 80
or 90 days and expect to travel into
country that has never been visited
before by white men. Delezene will
be the official “dogman” having
charge of the dogs during the trip.
Dufre3ne’s famous dog team which
covered many thousands of miles
last winter will be used this trip.
Delezene is one of the best dog team
drivers in Alaska, and Dufresne is a
tough musher. likewise, and the trip
will evidently be one that a chee
chako would not care to make, as
well as many old timers who are not
accustomed to mushing to any great
JACK HAMLYN TAKES POSITION
AT POWER MOUSE
Jack Hamlyn, one of the most
popular young men attending tfco
Nome High School, has entered the
employ of the Hammond Consoli
dated Gold Fields. Jack was em
ployed by the Hammon Company
during the summer vacation days
last summer and when the holidays
came around just before Thanksgiv
ing. Jack decided to spend his holi
days in a profitable, as well as in an
interesting manner. Jack took his
fermer position with the Hammond
Company Power House as oiler.
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XMAS
WELL SOON BE MERE!
Buy a Lange Range or a nice Heat
er, save one third of your
Fuel bill.
Lange Ranges $00.00 to $188.00.
Heaters all kinds from $17.50
to $65.00
Oil Stoves, Wickless, from *
$50.00 to $100.00.
Oil Stoves with wicks from
$10.00 to $12.50.
Camp Stoves, 2 Burner, from
$7.50 to $12.50
Primus Stoves ..$7.50
CfcflAren’s Sleds, $550 to $$750.
Cut Glass, Silverware, Dolls, Toys,
Pyrex ware. Crockery, etc.
Also Electrical Goods at
HOLT'S »RW STORE
HARDWARE
Hardware—Wholesale and Retail
Teleykoae Mali 11.
THAN KttGlYl NG |>IV\Klt AT
HAHLKK*H ENJOYED BY MANY
J A large crowd of Nomeites enjoy
| •*** Thanksgiving dinner at Uahlke's
; lit sttuirant.. A delicious menu
was prepared and those who were
| fortunate enough to get a table or
a place at the counter were counted
among the lucky ones in life. The
Nome restaurants were well patron
ized for Thanksgiving, which goes
to prove the high quality of food
| dispensed, and the delicious manner
I in which it is cooked. Fortunate
j indeed is the bachelor of Nome
i when it comes to food, the married
men have nothing on those who are
I forced to eat at a restaurant, for
the simple reason that the cooking
at Nome restaurants, in most cases,
is home cooking after all, done by
housewives who are past masters in |
RCSS AN II PETERSON WILL
MINK THIS WINTKII
Captain Thomas A. Ross and
Charley (Lucky) Peterson are con |
templating taking out a dump from I
the former’s mining property on!
Dexter, during tho winter. Captain
Ross has what he believes to be
good ;»ay on his e’aimc., The latter!
made a trip to the claims during!
the week with the fast team of dogs '
from the Coast Guard Station, and
states that the traveling is fine for |
sledding between h* re and Dexter, i
HUGH CAKK ON DISPLAY
AT MII/O'S CAKK
The cake which Milo’s Cafe is
giving away Christmas is now on
display in the windows of the Cafe,
and the tickets which John Lepri.
the manager, is giving out and
which entitles the holder to a chance
on the mammoth cake, are going
very fast. A delicious Thanksgiv
ing dinner was prepared at Milo’s
Cafe by one of Nome’s greatest
food conneisseur. Mrs. Neibling.
WATCH REPAIRING
l-rave your Watches, and Clocks
at Holt's Hardware Store, they will
be cleaned and repaired promptly
at a reasonable priee. Mail orders
will receive prompt attention. All
work guaranteed.
EDWARD .1. FOX.
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MONPIT A L \OTKS
A1 Winkler left the hospital dur
ing the week und is residing with
Lawrence Kerr. Al's arm Is im
proving very much and it will not be
long until the arm will be so that he
can get around again and attend to
bis work.
Mrs. D. L. Hofer left the hospital
during the week and is now at her
Hob Peterson is reported to be im
proving rapidly from the injuries
which he received some time ago
while employed on one of the Hatn
mon Consolidated Gold Fields drills
E. C. Muldrow, who was injured
while in the employ of the Mammon
Company, is reported to be recover
ing from the injuries and is expected
to be able to be out of the hospital
ODD FRIJiOWH ATTENTION
AH Odd Fellows, Rebekahs, their
families and lady friends are invited
to attend Card Party given Saturday
December 8th, 8:tfO sharp. Visit
ing Odd Fellows especially invited.
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KPN DAY, DECEMBER Und
CHICKEN DINNED j
Crab Salad. J
Asparagus Tips j
Cherry and Rlneberry Pie j
AT BAHLKE’8. t
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into the Nugget office or phone it
in, we will be glad to print any
thing that is of interest to the pub
lic. Nome's social world is invited
to “Tell the wctrld” of the social
activities of Nome during the win
ter thru the pages of the Nome Nug
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JACK SEIDENVERG
OUR WINTER
DELIVERY SERVICE
Begins on December 1st. as
follows: We will make but one
delivery each day, leaving our
store at 3 P.M.. Please give us
your orders early as possible.
TIE B. E. CBOWLEY BR0CHY 60. 116.
R. B. JULIAN Manager
HTOKE OPENS NINE A. M. 0I/J8E8 SIX P. M.