NEWSJOTES
23 provides the announcement that
Peter Sather Jr., of Nome, hns been
detship at West Point Military Aca
demy by Pelognte Grigs! i\
Cm! Hereim, who suffered the loss
■ •f i ■ rtlons of two fin go is in a recent
st met ion. a few days ago. is around
again and ropo.i:' that the injured
members are healing' nicely.
Mrs. It. W. .1. Reed is reported con
fined to her home ;.s , result of a
strained ankle. The mender "as in
jured s. veral day - •:<>. Mis R<*ed is
able to be about her home, but is
hr.rclly in a condition to venti.ut a.t
The Russian 1 .djiiff s.-h.vmer Sil
ler depnit.d for -s homo port. Holy
Cross, \nadr IV'. Siberia, today
after loading considerable *|U. ntity
of supplies. The . homier has b. .-n
lying in the shelter of the Spake river
harbor since her arrival here a few
days ago #
•
peeled and will, probably not reach
port until some lime Friday. Radio
reports from the steamer this morning
stated that the vessel was oft S* t« h
Cap. situated at tlic Southern onimnce
1.. I’nimak Pass, at S P- in. last night.
wishing to soeuro a supply should «p
Snaps At
HOLT CASH STORE
Motor Cycle ./. . T. . . $ 75.001
1 Steam Laundry, compleje . . . 200.00
Second Hand Lumber per M. . ..50.00
Doors. Windows all prices.
Mining Bciler^, complete, reasonable.
Trunks, Suit teases etc. cheap
Furniture,,Beds, Matresses,'very cheap
Mining Outfits, Dredge supplies
HOLT is there with the GOODS
Reports from the Teller section say
hrhkon lop amt Ellicr Jnjturtes at the
I.ost River tin mine a <lny or two npo*
The injured man la said to be an em
ployee ..r the Halpin company.
tlnp the flnlshtnp todoHes on the city
completed within a few days.
"Mr. Grimm states that very few of |
the merchants of the city have turned i
in thHr assessment blanks up to the j
t/ike speedy action in this respect, lie
appraisemAnt of the value of their pro
perty. which may or may not result
to their detriment, ami also not .a little
labor on tl>o*>art or the council when
it sits as a hoard of equalization.
turned over t...Hie Gity Clerk’s office
from St. Mich iel anti will kayo for
Kotzebue an.I way points soon after;
arrival.
to Northern and Western points by
template sending messages to forward
If S. Chest r. of Chinik. has been |
awarded the winter mail carrying eon-j
tra<-< b tw. ' i Nome and I'nalakleet j
t.\ tiie Post .ilk.- Department. Tiie
•• t art provides for carriage of mall
ways- onto a week from Novem
ber Pi to May 1. The contract is for1
The value ‘of the Snake River hnr
| illnst, ated during the st. of the
past two days. With the one excep
tion of the Polar Rear, every vessel of
the eoastwhse fleet in port took shelter
in the Snake River channel during tlv
blow- and weathered the storm in safe
ty. Owing to the dredge blocking the
upper basin, the boats could not reach
the section of the basin situated be
hind the sand spit and were forced to
tie up to tin* revetment near the en
trance. wit ere the water was some
what ruffled by the waves rolling in
from the sea. Vlthough in a saf
place, the inability to reach the abso
lute shelter of the upper basin result
able shaking up. but none were dnm
Consfruction work on the Snake
River harbor improvement, is fast
drawing to a . lose Contractor How
ard Ames has already finished the re
vetment work on the west side of tin
stream and the big .■•overnment pile*
driver has only a few dozen more piles
to drive before concluding: the timhri
work on the jetty. Approximately
thirty five or forty feet of the sheet
stall'd and the pile driving will prob
ably be finished within two or three;
days. With the completion of the tim
ber work, the cement capping-will b.
laid along the top of the lug wedge
shaped structure and the jetty will he j
Rowe has tin- dredge engaged in wid
"f the river channel.
Second Hand Lumber, Doors and
Windows for sale al the Surprise i
Store,
The U.bes trading schooner, is re,,
ported : t T<ner enroute to Xonv. Tin
vessel is on the return journey from
Ranks' Rind and other points in the
er.stern Arctic nnd is reported bearing
one of the largest and most valuable
gle vessel The ear go of fox skins
alone is said to number in excess of
five thousand pelts. The Herman '
also carries a cargo of oil of large
Mrs. L. K. Camp
Tells How Cnticura
Healed Her Baby
“My baby broke out In a rash that
ran into her hair, end caused her to
want to scratch au the
time. It was very painful,
especially in the evening
when we tried to put her
to sleep. She was in this
condition for about two
months, and we tried sev
erai wings, nut wiwout success.
Then my mother wrote me about
Cuticura Soap and Ointment, and
we used two cakes of Cuticura Soap
and one box of Cuticura Ointment,
and now she is completely healed.'*
(Signed) Mrs. L. K. Camp, Box 662,
Hayden, Am.
Cuticura Soap, Ointment and Tal
cum promote and maintain skin
purity, skin comfort and skin health.
The Soap to cleanse and purify, the
Ointment to soothe and heal, the
Talcum to powder and perfume.
Soap 25c, Omtawat 28 aad 50c, Talcum
25c. Sold throughout the world. For
■ample each free addrem: “CuticuraLab.
ueatgiea. Past. H. MaMaa. Maw.”
Iw^ColKW* Soap akavaa without mug.
The Pioneer \\4oincn organization Is
making preiwratlons to hold n fare
well .parly Saturday evening in honor
pf M is Jennie Tiffany, who will de
part for tin* States the outgoing
voyage of the steamefr Cordova. Tho
function wil^te held at the Pioneer
Fgl'K) and tf iTT be-open to all members
of the Pioneer orguniz'tier. hnd th-'fr
families.
Mrs. Tiffany, or Tiffany,
as she is f.imiliarly known to a ma
jority of Xomcitcs. l.as resided in
Nome ninee the first days of the camp,
having arrived here during the first
■ lays of th<- great gold rush when
Nomo was a merely collection of tents
and huts scattered along the shore of
Bering S<n. During the long years
of her residenc e she has become widely
noted and greatly beloved for the
in iny gifts of kindness given to those
about her and will leave a wide circle
of r-gretful friends behind wheji she
departs.
< 'has.Kimball and J.Saupe arrived In
Nome from Council City last evening,
completing what is believed to bo the
first automobile trip ever made be
tween Nome and tho interior city.
Tlicv loft Council Monday morn
ing. arriving at Solomon during the
evening of that day. After remaining
at Solomon over night, they eommenc
• d ’Me last log of the journey yestcr
■ 1: \ and came through with flying
colors last evi-uing. despite the fact
that the storm and high surf along the
coast forced them to travel much of
the time in the loose sand along the
upper reaches of the beach.
The trip was made in company with
a te m hearing Jafet Kindeberg. head
of the Pioneer Mining Company, and
Mrs. Kimball. The term and auto
left Council at 9 a. m. Monday. The
automobile arrived at Si l.mton about
one hour ahead of the team. Heavy
snow lay on the'-ground from Council
to the lead of Shovel creek on Solo
mon river hut did not greatly impede
their passage. Both auto and team
left Solomi n at 9 a. m. yesterday
morning and both arrived at Hastings
ere* k at the same time. At this point
the party was met by the automobile
■ ■f < >. I>. Cochran, to which Mrs. Kim
ball and Mi Idndebcrg were transfer
red . Roth auto’s arrived in town at
The travellers ay when the gov
ernment real !■ completed to Cape
Nome it "ill undoubtedly be. easy to
travel from Nome to Council in one
will jir<*lisil»|-. bo the forerunner of
many a similar journey l<v Nome auto
ists in the futm-. So fir as can be
learned. no one has over attempted a
journey by -auto between Nome and
Council before, although many^jpcal
automobile owners have made the run
to Solomon along tbo bench. The
view was apparently held that road
conditions between Solomon and
Council were too difltciitt to warrant
an effort to reach the interior center,
but the trip just ended has disclosed
that the journey can be accomplished
wit!: e«se and tcomfort,
C!TY WHARF BIDS WANTED
* -
!3ids for the building and construe*
tion of the City Wharf on Snako
river according to the plans and speci
fications at the City Clerk’s Office will
lie received up to three o'clock Wed
nesday, September 24th, at which time
the bids will lie opened.. .The right
to reject any or all bids is hereby
HARBOR COMMITTEE..
Save fuel by buying an Oil Burner
?t the Surprise Store.
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GET A
f STEAM BATH AT THE
| ELITE BATH HOUSE
| ANY KIND OF BATH ‘
? Electric Lighted, Steam Heated,
t Hot and Cold Water.
1 ROOMS*-—By the Ni*ght, Week
j Moflth.
THE 1900 WA8HER
Gao. Maynard, Agent
NOTICE
ON ARRIVAL OF 3. S. VICTORIA,
FALL HATS AND DRESSES AT
MRS. WANDER’S, Second Avenue,
Opposite Court House.
PIONEER8 IGLOO HOTEL.
Housekeeping apartments and tran
siant rooms by day, waak or month.
Also use of club rooms by hotel guest*.
MRS. MONAHAN,
Proprietor.
NOTICE TO PATRONS.
I am closing up the Shoe Repair
business conducted by me, preparatory
to spending the winter outside, leav
ing via S. S. Cordova, and will ap
preciate it if persons with .accounts
against me present their statements;
likewise that persons owing me will
kindly drop in and make payment,. .
With grateful appreciation for the
patronage so generously extended me
SAM HYDE.
Those Sourdought Hotcakes with
coffee for 25c at Arctio Bakery.
Call up Main 140, if you want any
thing at the SURPRISE STORE.
Moonlight Water Baths at the Elite
Bath House.
THE NOME WEEKLY NUGGET
' 50cts. per Month.
CLASSIFIED
ADVERTISEMENTS;
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You may have an engine, pump,
sluice boxes, mining tools, automobile,
wagon or horse etc., for sale—See the
Nugget; we will advertise them for
you on "no sale no pay" basis plan.
Investigate our classified column plan.
If you an* looking for work or you
want to hire workmen use the classi
fied column of the Nugget.
a | WANT ADS
WANTED
WANTED—Second hand liitnl..-:- HI
good condition suitable for parti
tions. Inquire Nugget office. Qtf
FOR SALE
FOR SALE—A Kingsbury piano in
good condition. A bargain. Party
going otitsidc. Inquire Nugget office.
FOR SALE-Good warm three room
furnished house. 121 1) street. R Is
a snap. Will sell cheap, party going
outside. Inquire Nugget Office.
FOR SALE—Five room house and
large cache, unfurnished. In good
condition. Inquire Nugget office, mtf
FOR SALE—Art Garland hnrdcoal
base burner In good condition. In
quire at Nugget office. mtf
FOR HALE—Good kitchen range and
three soft coal heaters. Inquire at
Nugget office. J?tf
FOR SALE—My leader, Jerry, best
trained work dog in Alaska. Good
city freighter and for children,worth
$35. For quick sale $25, with har
ness. My Remington rifle, 22 calibre
long or short, $15:00. See Robert
Rogers, at Glue Pot Cigar store.
BUSINE88 OPPORTUNITY
OIL BUSINESS, the World’s great
est business opportunity for thousands
of people; very little money needed,
our plan Is as safe as any business
in the world; write us today—Amer
ican Securities Co. 3523 N. Grand Ave.
St Louis, Mo.
INFORMATION WANtId
ANVONI , j
Knowing of the whoroafrouts of John
ScblUer, wxito his brother in law
H. F. OVERBECK, Administrator
601 Citizens Bldg.
Cleveland, Ohio.
INFORMATION WANTED
Concerning the whereabouts or
relative to John James O’Brien, aged.
55 years. Distracted relatives seek
Information regardless of whether he
la dead or alive. Wall a .member of
Tanaka Igloo No. 13, Pioneers of Al
aska In 191B and followed occupation
of miner and prospector. Dast re
ported killed In this section In 1917.
Mined and prospected In Dawson,
Knik and Tojovgna and Is said to
be the owner of valuable mining
property near Knllc' and Anchorage.
Anyone having knowledge concerning
him will confer a favor by notifying
his wife, lfcs J. J. O’Brien, care Nome
Pioneer Igloo, or Nome Nugget *
NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC.
Having sold our entire stock of
merchandise to Mr. E. I*. Holt we are
retiring from business in Nome and
we wish to express our sincere thanks
to all our frleivls in Nome and Seward
Peninsula for the pleasant business
relations we have enjoyed during
these many years, and regret that we
have to leave at this time.
Mr. Holt Is authorized to receipt
for any money due tills firm.
Very Sincerely.
E. W. CARLETON .< «’«•
By E. W. Carleton A .1. A. M-Ini
The new Rainier Beverage on
draught at the Nevada.
NOTICE TO SUBSCRIBERS.
Owing to the opening of sohoo’
necessitating change of carriers. Nng
get subscribers who fail to receive
I heir paper promptly will kindly notify
the management either personally o*
l.y telephone, if your paper doe«f not
arrive within a reasonable time after
the hour of issue, call phone Main II I
COCO COLA served at the
ARCTIC BAKERY
AUTO FOR HIRE
B. W. NEILLY, Phone Red 12
Trips made to following places bv
appointment. Little Creek, Anvil,
third Beach, Glacier, Dexter, SUbma-.
ine. Fort Davis, Cunningham.
Rates Reasonable.
_A_
LADIES AND GENtLEMEN
The best guarantee you can have for
a successful issue of your clothes Is to
patronize an old established house: a
house that wants you to come back and
he tlieit permanent patron.
Such i house is the Nome Tailoring
Co.
We make alterations.
Wo do cleaning, pressing and repair
ing. We make suits to order. We ap
preciate your patronage.
NOME TAILORING COMPANY,
’Opposite Nugget Office.
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SOLD BV wSoQISTS EVERVWiiER£
JOHN LAND Tailor
Suits made to order
Repairing, Pressing and Cleaning
NOME RESTAURANT
OPPOSITE ALASKA BANK
NOW
• OPEN '
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INDEPENDENT
MEAT MARKET
ALL KINDS OF FRESH MEATS
UPON ARRIVAL OF RRST BOATS
BEEF, MUTTON, PORK, VEAL
AND POULTRY, HAM, BACON, BUTTER.
ALL BILLS MUST BE P^ID ON OR BEFORE THE
10th. OF EACH MONTH
WM. WEBB..Prop.
The New
Rainier Beverage
on Draught at the
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A full line of
LADIES HATS, COATS, DRESSES ETC
ON ALL BOATS
the Emporium K1RSTAN BROS,
NORTH POLE BAKERY
ANVIL BAKERY
Bread 15c loaf, two loaves for 25c
CHAS. CAVEY. PrQp.