Big Drive On
ORANGES
50c per doz.
Large size 75c per dozen
Stock limited. Buy now
as we will soon be
sold out
POLET
GROCERY
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL. ESTABLISHED 1900
> /matte It Easier <
for the ftJife
I Tin* woman who makes her own bread inns! run
1 he gauntlet of the hot oven and the worry of the baking
j Itoard before she obtains it. j
] I low ntueli easier it is to put down ten cents for
j our small loaves «»r fifteen cents for our extra large
! loaves and say WII1STI.K IHIKAP I'l l: W .
Whistle lb-end i» wrapped in oil paper, therefore. I
assuring our patrons fresher and most sanitary Ilread.
WHISTLE
CAFE AND BAKERY A
City Bath House
Open For Business
UNDER THE OLD MANAGEMENT
M. O. SOLBERG
I1ARBKK SHOP IN CONNECTION
ARCTIC SPRIN6S WATER
PROMPT DELIVERY
Billy Pangman
JOHN LAND Tailor
Suits made to order
Repairing, Pressing and Cleaning
LOCAL NEWS
MRS. O. S. WIMVKIt IMPROVING
Mrs. O. 8. Weaver, who has been
confined to her bed with a bad at
tack of tonsilltis, Is again up and
alxiuf the house.
NEW r S. COMMISSIONER
AT HT Mil'Hv\KI,
Frank Williams has been ap
pointed IT. S. Commissioner at St.
I Michael’s, vice ('has. .! Kocn the
retiring democratic encumbent.
M'NSET PROSPECTORS
IUSY SINKING
Wesley Brown and Emil Larsen
have taken supplies to Sunset creek
and will attempt their luck with
Dame Fortune. A boiler will be
used in an attempt to reach bed-rock
which in this section is from 40 to
75 feet deep.
Dlt. FHOMM TO
LEAVE FOR COI NC IL
Andy Olson, old time beach miner
and prospector ha*? returned from a
trip into the Kougarok and Solomon
River sections. Mr Olson will
leave, within a Tew days for Council
with L)r. Fromm’s dental outfit.
A! Casey with.another dog team will
take the Doctor at the same time.
GLACIER CREEK
PROSPECTORS VISIT NOME
Carl and Gus Reinisch. Glacier
Creek placer magnates, are taking
a much needed vacation and are
spending the week end in Nome.
Carl states that the gregarious spirit
became so insistent that a visit to
EAGLES INITIATE
NEW MKMIIKRS
On Tuesday night the Fraternal
Order of Eagles Introduced two
tryos into the mysteries of EagK
dom Next week a larRer class will
travel the road toward the aerie and
assume the duties of fledglings.
May the aerie be crowded with
r.wnn: telephone line
ACM IN OPERATING
Thomas Kohanek. of the Alaska I
Telephone and Telegraph Company. ]
has returned from an extended tour j
of inspection and repairing of the J
Candle-Council telephone line of the,
local company. Mr. Kohanek;
found that the severe storms pre
vailing during the past month had i
all but wrecked the system and im- '
mediately began the necessary re
pairs. Patrons of the long distance I
line are again able to resume their
communication with these far Nor
thern points.
WARM WEATHER C ACHED
DREDGE MOVING RELAY
W. .1. Rowe was in Nome this
week and reports work on the Ban
gor dredge contract practically at a
standstill due to the unusual warm
spell. Rowe says that there is run
ning water on Snake river to a depth
of three feet, and the trails are im
passable As soon as cold weather
permits the work of moving will pro
gress rapidly to completion. Tak
ing advantage of the warm weather
the crew is employing the time in
overhauling the moving equipmen*
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DEPITY U. S. MARSHAL LEAVES
FOK ST MICHAEL
Deputy U. S. Marshal Chan. F.
Sand ford, of the load office, accom
panied by Bert McCarthy and his
fleet dog team, left for St. Michael
Wednesday morning.
Mr. Sandford goes to take into
custody a federal prisoner and will
be absent from the Marshal’s office
for a period of three or fonr weeks.
A released federal prisoner, named
Spurlock, was a passenger * and will
be returned to Haycoek. Spurlock
was convicted on a hootch charge
and according to a department regu
lation had the choice of being re
turned to his home in the Kobuk or
any other convenient point, and
chose Haycock.
ffi * « ffi £ Hi * 9MR « * * * * 9
• A M to S P M V
..SPECIAL DINNER FROM *
0 P. M. tt irP. H. *
RESTAURANT
Open from
9
MRS. (*HAH. CAVKY II.
Mrs. Charles Cavey has been suf
fering a severe attack of neuralgia,
but is now able to be about the house
MAYOR RICK IMPROVISO
Mayor Chas. Rice, who suffered
a painful accident by striking his
arm on a sharp piece of ice. is not
making the progress hoped for an.1
is still suffering a forced stay at
FORMER NOME LADY IXJI RKO
Miss Hilma Scheike. sister of Ivan "
Scheike. who is now living in San
Francisco, in December suffered a ®
broken rib ns the result of an acd- |
rient. Miss Scheike was run Into by j
a member of a moving crew. and. )
for a week hobbled about before (
seeking the advice of aphysician f
ODO FKI.I.OWH TO
ENTERTAIN TONIGHT
Odd Fellows, their lady friends
and invited guests will tonight, en
joy a card party and dance to be
given in the Odd Fellow Hall. Card
playing will h.egin promptly at 9 p.
in.. followed by dancing and a lunch
THOMAS lill.EEN RELAYED
BY STORM I
Thomas Kileen, in charge of the.
Bureau of Educatlo School at Cape
Prince of Wales, has completed Ills
arrangements for the disposal of the
Wales Reindeer herd and prepared
to leave for home this morning. Due
to the bad blizzard that swept Nome
during the night Mr. Kileen will be
unable to make the return trip un
MOOSE <\\KI> PARTY AN1> I»ANCE
The Loyal Order of Moose held
another of its successful dances nnd
card parties in the Moose Hall last
Saturday night. A large crowd war. ;
present and enjoyed itself in the
earlier part or the evening with card
playing, and later indulged in danc
nig to the music of the Mo >m- Or
chestra At midnight a dainty i
lunch was served, after which fur- j
ther dancing was enjoyed utnil a
late hour. Following is the list f
prize winners: Gentlemen--I)r. A.
N. Kittlesen. 1st prize; A. Wright. «
2nd; .1. Clark boody. Ladies—Mrs. «
Ira Krank, 1st prize; Mother Tiffany,
second; and Mrs. Wm. Koch, booby
J. .1. KEENAN TAKES
TRIP TO SOLOMON
J. J. Keenan winter manager o'
the Alaska Mines Corporation, took
a flying trip to Solomon Sunday and
returned Tuesday. Jim’s trip was
to interview the Solomon district
dredgemen and interest them in the
cil question, but learned that they
had already made arrangements for
next summer’s oil supply Trail
conditions, according to Mr. Keen
an. were frightful; all the streams
were running swift with the over
flow and trhvel had to be on the side
Andy Nylen and partners, on
Shovel Creek, were forced to move
machinery and spare parts from the
creek bottom to the higher hill sides
Solomon river and all the smaller
tributaries were high with this un- i
usual overflow condition . 2
FARM Kit DELIVERIES
OK NOME NUGGET FOR
OUTLYING DISTRIC TS
Arrangements have been made j
with the Postal authorities so that j
subscribers of the Nugget living in j
the outlying district to the East will j
be enabled to receive their weekly J
newspaper from one to four weeks |
earlier than has been the custom. 4
Heretofore on account of the weekly J
mail closing early on Saturday, be- (
tore the paper is issued, it has been 1
impossible to get the Issue into the j
mall on that day. Thanks to the \
co-operation of the postal author!- j
ties, Contractor Curran will receive |
these papers alter the regular maila j
have eloaed and will distribute them- ]
among the PostoOces along the j
tu wit|
THE Oil. BURNER* i
ARE A 8UCCE8H !
Do not confuse them with other
Horner*. We Guarantee them.
We are offering an Assaying Out
lit complete with scales, ect., vcr>'
HOLTS CASH STORE
Telephone Mala 11
SPECIAL SALE
FOIt ONE MURK WEEK
ON HAMS. BACON, LARD. CANNED MEATH,, BUTTER,
EGUH, CHEESE, AND SAUSAGE.
HKK Ol'II WINDOW DISPLAY .
D [. CROWLEY 6KM CO.
R. R. JULIAN, Manager
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Water Wagon |
DELIVERY WILL COMMENCE AS SOON AS FREEZE-UP j
,* Delivering pure Spring water from Sun Light Springs on X
Itockei* Creek. Just the same kind of water as obtained from Q
Moonlight Springs—Absolutely pure. Prompt service guaran. X
teed. Your patronage solicited. 2
W. J. ROWE I
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Nome Sheet Metal Works
Wm. SINHOLD, Prop.
TIN. SHEET IRON AND
COPPER WORK E8PECIALTY
Patented Super-Heaters '
OPPOSITE DREAM THEATRE
GOLDEN GATE HOTEL
JAS. SWARTZELL, Prop.
Best Accomodations in Alaska
STEAM HEATED. ELECTRIC LIGHTED
BATHS IN CONNECTION.
Per pound 5cts
Per ton $85.00
Blubber per pound 8cts
UROl' N l> OATS, Minnu N G s
HICKORY FOR SKUS AND DOG SLH1GHS
DOG HARNESS.. HORSE HARNESS
SLEIGHS AND WAGONS.
W. H. CAMERON,
Phone Main A
TRAPPERS
SHIP TO
TRADERS
mm *. dHAW ifK.
Dealer in iRaw Furs
NEW YORK—127 W. 27th »t.
SEATTLE—ALASKA BUILDING
Ship direct to Ney York for highest prices paid fer Haw Fura.
Your (himuti are handled fey expert graders and New York ‘Market
Prices are paid on correct grading the dap received. If desired, year
shipments will be kept separate In order that eur prices may he ap
proved by you. Providing that our valuation dPss not prove satis
factory, the Furs will be returned to you, traneportstloa charges pre
paid. Ship by Insured Parcel Post or Express, Ship In a dry con
dition. Always enclose an itemised list of contents with asms sad
address. Also place duplicate Hat on the outside of paokaga or halo.
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 FUR8 TO US NOW
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