A MAN DA.\(TC TONIGHT
AT PIONEER IGLOO j
The Women Pioneers of Alaska |
will give an Xmas dance in the Igloo i
tonight at 9:30 sharp.
The dance loving public is assured
a good time for these royal enter
tainers are noted for their hospital
ity.
Music will be furnished by Mrs.
Woofter and Harry Gabrielson and
this statement in itself is sufficient
to assure you that the dance will be
worth while. Don’t forget the time
and place.
FRK1> AYER MAKING
EXCELLENT TIME ON TRAIL
Grant Jackson is in receipt of a
telegram from Senator F. M. Ayer,
who is enroute to the States, stating
that he is making good time with
ills dogs. He was due to leave, Nu
lato Friday morning and expected to
reach Ruby tonight. From Ruby
the trip extends to Nenana and from
there Mr. Ayer will take the Govern •
ment Railroad to the coast.
Mr. Ayer is expected to send his
dog team back to Nome by some
traveler bound for this section.
Smokey, his famous leader, will ac
company Mr. Ayer to the States and
likely will never again return to
St. MICHAKL PR1SONKR8
BROUGHT TO NOME
Deputy Marshals W. W. Getchel
and Bob Shaw returned to Nome
Dec. 19th from an official trip to St.
Michael.
Numerous cases of larceny have
occurred in the St. Michael section
and Federal officials rounded up a
number of natives accused of the
various crimes. Commissioner Wil
liams found five of them guilty and
pave them sentences of various de
Two were sentenced to the Fed
eial jail in Nome for one year each
and another was given seven months
Two others were found guilty,
but their crimes were deemed of
lesser degree and consequently they
were given a short jail sentence in
the St. Michael bastile.
AT MILOS SUNDAY.
Fresh Oysters, Oiickcd Dinner,
Ice <*ream and Cake.
CHRISTMAS DAY,
Roast Turkey with Fresh Cran
I Jerry Sauce, Fresh Oysters, < 'rab
Salad, lee Cream and <!ake.
NOTICE
Beginning next Monday Bahlke's
Restaurant will keep open during
the balance of the winter from 7 a.
WE BEG TO ANNOUNCE
To our patrons that with each $1.00
paid in, Cash Sale or on Account we
will give One Chance on a
NO. XI CABINET VICTROLA
Drawing Dec. 31, 1922
Close of business.
A LARGE STOCK OF
TOYS
AND CHRISTMAS
Novelties
NOW ON DISPLAY
Lomen Brothers
LOCAL NEWS
XMAS TO BE OB8ERVKD—
BUSINESS HOU8E8 TO CLOSE
Xmas day comes on Monday and
Nome will celebrate appropriately.
Business houses, Federal and muni
cipal offieea, the Post office and the
Nugget will remain closed all day.
The radio staff will observe Sunday
The NUGGET wishes you ALL a
Merry Xmas.
liHPRHHKXTATlVE RAHU90N
WIRES GREETINGS
The Nugget is in receipt of a tele
giajn from newly elected Represen
tative. R. (Dick) Raelaon, dated
Chicago. Dec. 22. in which he ex
presses his appreciation and wishes
all a Merry Xmas. Following is
the telegram:
Chicago, December 22. 1922.
NUGGET. Nome. Alaska.
“Please express my great appre
ciation for the splendid support my
friends rendered me at the polls.
“A Merry Xmas and a prosperous
New Year to AH.”
R. RAKLGON.
RKHRK8KNTATIVK DECKER
SENDS GREETINGS
In a telegram received by the
Nugget from Reverend Richard
Decker, successful candidate for the
Alaska Legislature, he sends greet
ings to the people of the 2nd Divi
sion. which is as follows:
Tacoma, Wash., Dec. 22. 1922.
NUGGET. Nome, Alaska.
“Please express my appreciation
to the voters of the Second Division
and the seasons greetings.
“All well here and enjoying the I
sights, but Nome would look good
to mo6t of us.
“Expect to leave for Juneau in a
few days on official business for the
church."
R.. DECKER
JOINT INSTALLATION
DECEMBER 127 th
On Wednesday evening. Decem
ber 27th. St. John’s day. the Blue
Lodge and Royal Arch Masons will
hMd a joint installation of officers
in the Masonic Temple.
MONUMENT CREEK MINER
.ARRIVES IN NOME
Bob Stewart arrived this week
from his mining properties on Mon
ument creek where he and Louis
Erickson are prospecting. Bob will
remain in Nome during the holidays
and Erickson is expected to arrive
today for the Xmas week.
DREDGE MAN RBTURN8
FROM COUNCIL
Fred Mebes returned to Nome
Wednesday from his trip to the
Council district. Fred has been
performing assessment work on
properties controlled by himself and
partners.
GEORGE HOBBLES AROUND
Geo. Hobley was the unfortunate
victim of an accident while working
at the Yuba Camp on Little Creek.
A piece of steel fell and struck him
on the instep, incapacitating him
fer the present.
He has been confined to his room
in the Elite Baths for several days,
but is now able to hobble about
AT BAHLKE'S SUNDAY
Fresh Roust Pork and Apple Sauce.
CHRISTMAS DAY,
Roast Turkey, Cranberry Sauce
Ice Cream and Cake.
A FEW XMAS
SUGGESTIONS
FOUNTAIN PENS
EVER SHARP PENCILS
IVORY * TOILET ARTICLES
CIGARS
PERFUMES
STATIONERY
FANCY PIPES IN CASES
CARDS AND GAME SETS
Don’t forget the Victrola Drawing,
December 81it
LOMEN BROS
FRANCIS ROSS SUSTAINS
DDHLOGATKD ARM
Francis Rom, the daughter of Mr.
and Mm. Thomas A. Ross, sustained
a painful injury while playing in
the Nome Public School gymnasium
While stepping from the platform
she fell and dislocated her left arm.
The young lady was taken to the
Maynard- Columbus hospital for
treatment and is now resting easy
in the home of her parents.
FRANK KIEHELK
MUCH IMPROVED
The many friends of Frank Kie
stle will be pleased to learn, that he
is much improved in health and will
shortly leave the hospital for his
apartments. Mr. Kiesele has been
suffering from an annoying intesti
nal trouble and deemed it wiser to
go to the Maynard-Columbus Hos
pital where he could procure ade
quate medical attention. Frank
felt so much better that he ventur
ed down town for a short time the
later part of the week, returning
to the Hospital after his visit was
concluded.
PIONEER WOMEN’S
HOLIDAY DANCE
A social dance will be given at
rbe Pioneer Igloo. Saturday Dec. 23
at 9:30 sharp, to which the public
is invited. The dance is under the
auspices of Igloo No. 1, Pioneer
Women of Alaska. Music will be
furnished by Mrs. Woofter and H.
Gabrielson.
Admission Gentlemen $1.00.
Ladies Free.
XMAS
A world wide Fete-Day.
The old and the young enjoy cele
brating thin glorious day.
But after all the crowning feature of
thin great is the
XMAS DINNER
We hare this year a very fine as
sortment of the best delicacies that
the martlet affords and sold at prices
much below tlie prices of last year.
IS THERE A MORE
AtXJEPTABLE GIFT
THAN A BOX OF FINE
—C HOCOLATES—
OR A FANCY BOX OF
FIGS, DATES, RAISINS AND NUTS
You will do well to see our assort
ment of Candles, Fancy Fruits and
Nuts and the low pirces we are
SPECIALS
IMIS GANDY SPECIAL
3 Lbs -70
NIXED KIITS
Per lib. .40
FRESH MALAGA GRIPES
Per Lb.'.50
MIDGE MEAT
(READY FOR THE PIE)
Per Lb. .30
Just Received Complete Line
GENTS FURNISHINGS
SHOES AHD HATS
We Sell Our Goods At
Outside Prices
Come and convince yourself
J. SEIDENVERG
Location \ Formerly Kirstan Bros. Emporium
GAME PROTECTIVE
ASSOCIATION MEETS
The Northwestern Fur Game and
Fish Protective Association held its
meeting on the evening of Dec. 18th.
for the purpose of completing its
organization and the promotion of
new business.
The attendance was large, much
enthusiasm was shown and many
new members were added to the
roll of the new organisation.
In Uie near future it is the inten
tion of the Association to hold a
public meeting, at which time the
public will be invited to meet with
them and confer «pon matters of
general interest.
The Association wishes to hear
the expression of non members and
will, at this time, take the oppor
tunity to advise the public of the
principles of the organization and
its purposes.
As the new association is for the
conservation of wild animals and
bird life and the preservation of fish
in pur streams its activities will be
extensive and laudable.
H AMMON COMPANY 1/MH
VALUABLE HORSIC
The Hammon Consolidated Gold
Fields suffered the loss/ of a vain
able freighting horse this week.
McKenna and Miller were driv
ing an eight horse team from
Chase’s roadhouse to the head of
Banner creek when without warn
ing the big black fell dead in the
harness. The teamsters took off
the harness from the dead horse and
left it by the wayside, proceeding
to their destination. The horse
was one of the finest in the Ham
mon stable, weighed 1 about 1800 *
p< unds and comparatively a young
animal.
The Hammon Co. are freighting
an 80 ton consignment of coal from
Nome to Chase's and from there to
the head of Banner Creek where
thecoal will be distributed for use
by the steam shovel during the com
ing sumjner.
When the loss of the animal oc
curred the teamsters were hauling
a light load, attempting to break
trail for later hauling.
DISTANCES BETWEEN NOMK#AND NENANA AND ACCOMODATIONS.
Miles from Miles
Nome Station Between
21. SAFETY .21. .
33. SOLOMON .12..
48. TOPKUK .15..
53. BLUFF . 5. .
66. CHEOKUK _ 7..
78. GOLOVIN .12..
96 WALLA WALLA . . 18 . .
104. BLIM . 8. .
115. MOSES .11..
131. ISAACS POINT. ..16..
156. BONANZA .25..
181. FOOTHILLS .25..
207. UNAI4AKLEET. . . 26. .
230.;. WHALEBACK_23..
241.’. OLD WOMAN_11..
249. TEN MILE . 8. .
264. (22 MILE) .15. .
281.. KALTAG .17..
316. NULATO .35..
334. KOYUKUK .18..
369. GALENA .26..
372. LOUDEN .13..
382. WHISKEY CR. ...10..
410. RUBY .28..
425. McENDEES .15.
440.KOKRINES .15..
455. BIG ALBERTS ...15..
481. BIRCHES .26..
497. HOLLANDS .16..
531. TANANA ..,.34..
557. FISH LAKE .26..
568. WOODCHOPPER. . 11. .
585. HOT SPRINGS . . .17. .
596. DUGAN CR.11. .
616. TOLOVANA .20..
626. CAMPBELLS -20..
638. OLD MINTO .12 . .
658. NENANA .20..
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Thru the courtesy of Chas. D. Jones, of the Alaska Road Com
mission, we are able to herewith publish, for the information and guid
ance of our readers and travelers enroute thru the Yukon country, a list
of Roadhouse and Shelter cabins, the distance between stations and by
whom they are conducted, whether by white men or natives:
A Merry
CHRJSTnAS
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THE 1. E. CROWLEY IR00EIY CO. IRC.
R. B. JULIAN
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