MERRY CHRISTMAS
DELICACIES
THAT PUTS PEP
TO YOUR
HOLIDAY DINNERS
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TOMATOES. I’AIISNII'S, IIA(iOS. CARROTS AND ( \mi\(,K.
CANNED (1)«N OX roil. MAMMOTH TIPS AND
WHOLE AMWKAOI S, SMAI.I. RED BEETS.
SPECIAL FOR CHRISTMAS
DEI.MOVIE MAMMOTH ASPARAOIS TIPS, p«*r «an, ‘J.h Is.
Mix A I CRAPES, I'uMI’liliANITKS, DKLICIOFS Xm Is.
CRAPE I It! IT
sPEClA I. FOB CHRISTMAS
SHELLED .IIIKIIAV AND < AI.IFORN IA ALMONDS, MAI.NCTS.
M.MOMIS. FILBERTS, PKAM'TS, BRAZILS
SPE< IA L FOB CHRISTMAS
XIINKII M'TS per |h»iiii«|. • Olels.
PI.I M PI DDINC, FBI I I Pf DDINC, I II. I'l DDINC. PRESERVED
cincer. stem raisins, claced cherries & pinkappi.es
SPKt IAI. FOB ITIBISTMAS
RLI.K MINCE MEAT per pound..{(Iris.
I TIKKSKS OF All. KINDS, I.ONC BRANCH SALTED CRACKERS,
l>BIKI> >11 SHROOMS. CAHNISIIINC CHERRIES AM)
PIMENTOS SALAD DRESSINOS as {•««»«! as «ail l>e made.
I.ARCE B1PE OI.IVES, STI'FFKD OI.IVEN,
SPECIAL FOB CHRISTMAS
I limV SLICED SWEET PICKLES per pint .:Wcts.
I'BAPE .11 ICES (WHITE VND BED,) (il.NGEK ALE, ROOT BEEP..
BIRCH BEER, NEAR BEER
SPECIAL FOB CHRISTMAS
NEAIJ Z1NFANDKL WINE per cal Ion.82.2o
ARE ALWAYS THE BEST FOR ACCEPTABLE CilFTS.
have a very fine assortment of Imx chocolates at popular prices.
We have a very large and full line of bulk |»ail and box candies.
W e are offering a Special Christinas Mixture |H-r pound i!7'2»
POLET
GROCERY
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL. ESTABLISHED 1900
City Bath House
Open For Business
M. O. SOLBERG
BARBER SHOP IX CONNECTION
ARCTIC SPRINGS WATER
PROMPT DELIVERY
Billy Pangman
JOHN LAND t»«ot
Suits made to order
Repairing:, Pressing and Cleaning
LOCAL NEWS
M KICKY CHRISTMAS
The Nugget extends to its sub
scribers and the general publir. best
wishes for A MERRY CHRISTMAS.
rt nur school to
< LOSE RCKINO IIOI.Il).\YS
The Nome Public School will re
main closed*during the holiday pcr
iotl and will not resume sessions un
til January 9th. 1922.
KtJI'Al.lZATlOX HOARD
CONCIADKS WORK
!
The City Council, sitting as a
Board of Equalization, concluded it'
work Tuesday night A large num
ber of persons who heretofore have
escaped the assessment, were added
to the Personal property schedule.
PETE BRENNAN
PASSES ON, OUTSIDE
Peie Brennan. a well known for
mer resilient of this section, died
recently in Seattle, according to
information reaching local friends
The deceased was engaged in min
ing in this section for years, before
departing for the Fairbanks country
HOLSHKTIk TOTE It
GETS OFF EIGHT
Jack Nash. packing n luxuriant
load of the liquid poison known
locally as Bolshevik, was gathered
I in Tuesday afternoon by the city
police and spent the night in the
i city bastile, under a drunk and dis
orderly charge. After entering a
! pica of guilty in the municipal co :rt
1 Wednesday morning, the culprit was
i given a suspended sentence of nf
teen days by Municipal Magistrate
C'rimm end released on p-olntion
KINDLY GIFT ADD TO
4 'll It I STM AS 4 HEF.lt
Thanks to the kindly thoughful
ness of F. M. Ayer, manager of the
Wild Goose Mining and Trading Co.,
jin bringing over from Council City.
75 miles away, a number of small
spruce trees, the Eskimo Children's
home, run by Dr. W. F. Baldwin,
as well as a considerable number
of white homes where children are.
will have the added touch of Christ
mas cheer bestowed by a genuine
ALEX HOLMSOX
ARRIVES FROM COUNCIL
j Alex. Holmson, musher. miner
.indwidely known Sourdough resi
dent of Council, arrived in Nome
from the interior camp. Friday
afternoon. Holmson reported
traveling conditions about as bad as
they could be as a result of the re
cent soft and stormy weather. The
lagoons along the coast were all
overflowed, as were also most of the
streams empting into Bering Sen,
and this with the soft snow made
traveling exceedingly ardnou all
the way from Council.
PRIZE CONTEST AHKACTING
GREAT INTEREST
The prize guessing contests inaug
urated by A. J. Mueller, Nome’s
only resident jeweler and goldsmith,
is attracting considerable public at
tention . One contest centers
around the weight of a big lump of
coal, for which a diamond scarf pin
is offered as prize. The other con
test involves the name of a motion
picture actress, whose picture is dis
played . The prize offered is an
Oceania pearl necklace. Both con
tests will close this (Saturday) even
ing and two sets of judges will de
cide the winners.
ICE BREAKS DOWN
NOME WIRELESS ENTENN*
Weighted down with a heavy
coating of ice. the antenna, or
"harp” on the lofty steel tower of
the wireless station broke down
Tuesday night during the storm of
snow and sleet' which swept over
this section during the early part of
the week. Luckily the breakdown
involved only a portion of the an
BAHLKES’
RESTAURANT
Open from
6 A. M. to 8 P. M.
.SPECIAL DINNER FROM
5 P M. to 8 P. M.
teniu and was temporarily repaired
by Sergeant Anderson and his corps
of assistants in the short space of
I two or three hours. According to
Sergeant Anderson, the plant was
! out of touch with the outside world
| only two hours and communication
i was but little delayed.
! The ice also broke down the tele
Igraph line between the radio station
i and the City telegraph office. with
! the result tlia^ the radio plant was
i rendered ••incommunicado” during
; the greater part of the day. the tele
phone line being down aslo. Wires
j were broken down all over the city
'by the frosty accumulations, which
' in many instances encased them in
; a coat of solid ice an inch or more
. in diameter. A "power line erected
I bv W .1 . Rowe to operate a motor
j pump at his water supply plant on
i Rocker Creek, was among the large
i number of lines damaged. In this
instance the weight of the ice on th“
wires was sufficiently heavy to bend
almost at right angles the heavy
sections of iron water pipe used as
poles to support the line.
BIG HATCH OFTSIDE
.MAIL ARRIVES
The second outside mail of the
winter season and including a quan
tity of first class and registered mut
ter almost equal to the dispatch of
first class mail arriving on the last
trip of the Victoria, reached Nome
Friday afternoon in charge of Cur
rier Curran. The dispatch weigh
ed about 1000 pounds and was made
up of two sacks of letter and the
The outgoing mail for the States
and Interior Alaska closed this
FORMER NOME BOV
proid DADDY
Cards announcing the birth of
Frank Joseph Stipek Jr., at Seattle
on October 24th arrived on the last
mail, conveying to local friends of
the former Nome boy the interesting
news that he is now in the pater
fnmilis class.
The little youngster weighed nine
and one half pounds at the time of
his debut, according to the proud
daddy, who in an appended, note
sends .his regards to all Nome
friends of the Stipek family.
HIGH WATER
THREATENS SOLOMON
Reports were received by the
Coast Guard today to the effect that
high water prevails at Solomon and
is causing considerable concern t.i
the residents.
According to the advices, the
water had reached the Shaughnessv
buildings during the forenoon. Sol
far as known no damage had been |
WIRE BREAKDOWN
DELAYS NEWS
An interruption in telegraph com
munication yesterday resulted in a
decided shortage of news and made
impossible the issue of the Daily
Telegraph Bulletin.
The interruption also continued to
some extent today, with the result
that only a portion of the usual
number of items were received.
Procure your Oil Prospecting
blanks at the Nugget Office. New
est and up-to-date forms.
A. J. MUELLER
Extends the
Season’s -
Greetings
to all.
Smsm’s SrMtiRgs
WE WISH YOU ONE AND ALL
A MERRY 4'HRISTMAS
HAPPY NEW YEAR
HOLTS CASH STORE
E L. HOLT
Tafcphana Mala 11
Wishing You All a
Merry Christmas
IS. IS. .UMAX, Manage
Water Wagon
DKMYKIiY WILL < 'OMMKNTK AS SOON AS FKKKXK-UI*
,* Delivering pure Spring water from Sun Light Springs on
ltocker Creek. Just the same kind of water as obtained from
Moonlight Springs—Absolutely pure. Prompt service guaran
teed. Your patronage solicited.
W. J. ROWE
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Nome Sheet Metal Works
Wm. SINHOLD, Prop.
TIN, SHEET IRON AND
COPPER WORK ESPECIALTY
Patented Super-Heaters
OPPOSITE DREAM THEATRE
GOLDEN GATE HOTEL
JAS. SWARTZELL. Prop.
Best Accomodations in Alaska
STEAM HEATED, ELECTRIC LIGHTED
BATHS IN CONNECTION.
SALMON
HERRING,
G R O V N D OATS,
II L U B B E R
HICKORY FOR SKIIS AND IKXi SLEIGHS
DOG HARNESS. HORSE HARNESS
SLEIGHS AND WAGONS.
W. H. CAMERON, jEEl
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TRAPPERS - TRADERS
SHIP To
GEORGE R.
goshaw inc.
Dealer in Raw Furs '
NEW YORK—127 W. 27th 8t.
SEATTLE—ALASKA BUILDING
Ship direct to Ney York for highest prices paid for Raw Furs.
Your shipments ore handled by expert graders and New York Market
Prices are paid on correct grading the day received. If desired, your
shipments will be kept separate in order that our prices may be ap
proved by you. Providing that our valuation does not prove satis
factory, the Furs will be returned to you. transportation charges pre
paid. Ship by Insured Parcel Post or Express. Ship In a dry con
dition. Always enclose an itemised list of contents with name and
address. Also place duplicate list on the outside of package or bale.
All payments are made by check on the Seattle National Bank, or In
any other manner desired. Special instructions. If any, to accompany
shipment.
SHIP YOUR FURS TO US NOW
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