HEMES
departi'd yesterday by Ibe overland
route in charge of carrier Ixmgley.
The schooner Jewel C.unrd departed
the dredge outfit of K. S. Oglesby and
also that of C. 1>. Peck, operator of
the Canyon creek dredge In the Casa
matter arrived on the Senator and
the huge batch of missives was hand
master Walsh's force and the last of
the consignment was ready for its
.Mr. Tyler, the Taeoma party who
time ago in contemplation of a trip to
Siberia, arrived on the first fleet and
the Russian side of Bering sea within
i short period. The object of the ex
pedition has not been learned.
The Alaska Steamship Co. freight
er Cordova departed from Seattle yos
sinco tiie departure of the first fleet, as
well as n large cargo of freight.
the city council failed to hold Its
Most of the councilmen were nppar
fnirs owing to the arrival of the boats.
be held later in the week if the mem
bers can be brought together.
The I'. S. Civil Service Commission
announces that civil service examina
tions will l.e held at Nome. Alaska.
ographer and typewriter and clerk.
Field Service.
Application blank and pamphlet of
rates instituted during the war period
will be dropped back to the old sched
ule of charges. Instead of the present
three cent charge for first class mat
ter. the charge will lie two cents per
omul or fraction after that date.
Domestic postal cards will require
The F. S. Coast CJuard Cutter Bear,
hearing the long delayed mail from
the States, will arrive sometime to
advi. es reaching the city last night.
The welcome message that the
cutter is on her way to this port stat
ed that the vessel was three hundred
miles south of Nome at 8 p. in. last
CLOSING OUT SALE
$3,000 worth of
Clothing, Mato and
Rubber Goods
AT COST
As Hardware & Gents' Furnishing*
do not go together I have decided to
close out entire line for cash at once.
SALE BEGINS MONDAY, AT 8 A. M.
$1,000 worth of Hats at Cost.
$2,000 of Gents’ Furnishings at cost.
$1,000 worth of Rubber goods at cost.
Rubber Boots, any Brand.$8.50
Men’s Shoe Packs, Pair. 4.25
Overalls or Jumpers, Best.1.50
S>etson Hats, Best .3.50
Gordon Hats, Best, .2.50
Imperial Hats, Good .1.50
Medlicott Underwear.2.00
Work Shirts, Each . 1.00
Insoles, Hair or Cork . 10c
Shoe Laces 6 Pair for,.25c
Rubbers, Gents' or Children .... 50c
Men’s Vests, Cashmere, .1.00
Neckties, Good ones.20c
Men's Best Oregon FlatAiel Shirts. 2.25
Men’s Vests, Cashmere.1.00
Children Shoes, Pair .2.00
Thread. 6 for . 25c
Bring the Cash
HOLT’S CASH STORE
l/ouie Hretano. the .ancient mariner
long with a misshapen body and a
Ing teeth. Ixmle said it is the close
est approach to the devil in appear-]
marine experience in the North, al
variety. After looking at the creat
ure, the reporter lost all desire' for
fish, despite the fact that King xal
Mlss Kdlth oison. daughter of OPo
Olson and the most talented vocalist
that Nome has had the privilege of
hearing in many years, will be among
the number departing for the State®
ceed to Portland. Ore.
The young lady has been a popukir!
figure since her arrival here last year;
and her line vocal abilities have l'*eni
winter social life. Her ■»,•narti.ro w II
ray ..f Monrt«.
expects to return to (Solovin this ev
| Arctic Chief. Mr. Chester arriveil sev-j
ing to the prospect of stormy weather^
Chief airrived. the schooner pulled out
for the lee of Sledge Island night be
fore last but returned yesterday. The
gets and a large cargo "f freight on
for (iolovin and Dime.
bor. is already on the job. Mr. Car
steamer I .a touche for St Michael
layed. Why the steamer pulled out
The* annual Chechack. <• Mall of the
Fraternal Order of Eagles will lie
held at Eagle hall tills evening. The
function is designed to bring the new
arriving pilgrims into closer touch
with our communal life and also to
The ball is always looked forward to
with a great deal of interest by the
winter dwellers and a large eorwd is
starts at !*: p. in. The usual admis
sion of J1 will l>o charged, gentlemen
patrons and ladies will lie admitted
f ree.
Mail will be dispatched to the States
on both ti e Senator and Victoria, ae
postal authorities.
No e ntract exists at present bet
may be dispatched by any vessel sail
ing. regardless of how near or far
apart sailings may lie. t'nder the
old contract system the dispatch of
mail matter by n steamer belonging
to other than the contract company
sailing not less than three days after
master Walsh states that the first
eels post by freight.
The Nugget is the proud recipient
of a Victory Ix>an drive medal for
warded to us by the General Publicity
ment for services rendered by this
of the Victory and preceding bans is
duo in a sweat measure to the loyal
er and magazine In the country and
publishers ..r the 12th. District for
The medal is made from the metal
of captured German cannon and bears
ington over a (lying eagle and the in
scription Victory Liberty Loan. Ths
reverse bears the announcement that
vice in behalf of the Liberty Loans.
War Savings Stamps for sal# at tha
Poatoffice.
Advices from the Hear reaching the
radio station at 10:30 today stated that
the cutter was then 225 miles south of
Nome.
The freighter I .a tour be departed fur
St. Michael this morning after dls
the material for Snake river harbor
Copies of the new poll tax law pas,
a later period, provides for the nay
persons in the territory over the ago of
-1 years and under .'.ft years, with the
exception of soldiers, sailors in the V.
S. Navy ..i Revenue Cutter service,
devoted t<. tick support of the schools
The tax is payable between the first
Monday in April and the first Monb<>
in August, provided that all pers >ns
subject to tin- tax who are in the ter
ritory on the llrst Monday in April
shall pay the tax oil or before tin* fb.s*.
day of May and all persons arriving
in the territory after the first Mon.la\
in.April shall pay within thirty d \
after arrival.
all is'r.sons subject to such tax shall
pay the same within ten days after a
written or oral demand by the School!
made within the period between th
first Monday in April and the first
ure to pay within the ten day period
indicated subjects the delinquent to .
penalty of $2 additional. IVrsons
failing or refusing to pay tin* tax will
Everybody is going to the Chechaco
dance at Eagle Hall tonight. Ladies
five. Gent- $1.00. Dancing at 9:30
JUST RECEIVED.
Up to date line of hats, dresses,
-hirl-waists, sport skirts and ladies
furnishing, at:
MRS WANGER’S
Second Ave., opposite Court House.
AUTO FOR HIRE
B. W. NEILLY, Phone Red 12
Trips made to following place- by
appointment. Little Creek, Anvil,
Third Beach, Glacier, Dexter, Submar
ine, Fort Davis, Cunningham.
Rates Reasonable.
BACK AT THE OLD STAND
The Nome Tailoring Co. has reopen
ed under former management and is
prepared to do cleaning, repairing and
pressing in a way to insure satisfact
ion. No work too large or small to re
ceive prompt and efficient attention.
Orders taken for tailored suits.
NOME TAILORING CO
Next Door to Segerstrom and Hagen
Everybody is going to the Chechaco
dance at Eagle Hall tonight. Ladies
free. Gents $1,00. Dancing at 9:30
sharp
COM.Mr.NK’ATK'N
The following Communication eon-1
tains an excellent suggestion which
should receive popular support.
W R Ijf *( i M K, 1! RTIRNINC
SORTHRRS »
To the Kditor: —
r\s a somewhat obscure citizen of
he community, T beg to suggest that
he most adequate reception be ac
•orded the returning draft contingent
o Nome and vicinity.
That not all of them reached tho.
vnr front overseas Is no fault of
heirs. « »n the contrary, most of them
v i 11 feel that it was a privilege with
icld from them, and our gratitude Is
10 less owing than if the war lisd
•cached more serious exigencies.
Many of them entered the service
vith great sacrifices to themselves,
wd others will practically have to be
gin life all over again—facts the
community ought to remember in a
practical wav.
Very truly,
BlirCR ROORRS
The new Rainier Beverage on
draught ni the Nevada.
Chechaco Dance Toniglil.
Eagle Hall.
Gents $1.00. . . . Ladies Free
Moonlight Water Baths at the Elite
Bath House.
COCO COLA served at the
ARCTIC BAKERY
Classified Ads.
All Classified Ada Must be Paid for
in Advance.
mi WANT ADS .&i-a
-1
\V.\ N'TKI > Woiar.n for cooking and
gcmi.'l housework. Inquire of Mrs
II. It. Kdwards, or Nugget ulllcc.
SALESMKN WANTKI)— We want
high class salesmen, men or women.
Kxccpth nal oil lot a>ri>posiiinn—
making lug money.
W. II. SAItTAIN
San Antonio, Texas.
HELP WANTED.
A waitress and 1 chambermaid
wanted. Inquire at Modini’s Cafe.
..A washman. Inquire at once at
Boston Steam Laundry or Nugget
office.
FOR SALE
Good Cookstove for sale at Arctic
Bakery.
NOTICE TO DOG OWNERS.
Notice is hereby given to owners of
dogs that any dog found running at
large contrary to the following Ordin
ance will be summarily shot by the
Chief of Police or any police officer.
Ordinance No. 212. Section 6—It
shall be unlawful for any person to
suffer or allow any dog to be at large
in the town of Nome, during the Day
time between the hours of 7 a. m. and
10 p. m. from May 1 to Nov. 1. Or to
allow any vicious dog or any dog
afflicted with any contagious or loath
some disease to be at large at any time
whether day or night.
Signed: POLICE COMMITTEE
City of Nome.
Dated Nome, Alaska, June 13, 1919.
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'A full line of
LADIES HATS, GOATS, DRESSES ETC
ON FIRST BOATS
THEEWPDBUHI JCWSTAN^RO^J
The Victoria Is unloading at St
Michael ami Is expected back In time
to sail for Seattle direct on June 20.
The Senator is a 1mm reported at St.
Michael, after discharging consider
able cargo at Oolovin.
.V letter reaching Mrs Luppc from
Howard Whalte. a former Notneite
now In the States, conveys the sad In
Whaito. died recently. The deceased
lady and her family resided in Nome
for several years and \v. s known to a
majority of the old timers.
noted of the old timers of the Klon
dike gold strike days, is In Nome on
his way to Siberia, where he expects
to look over the mining and other
time the owner »t one or the most
and is reputed to have taken out more
tied on the coast and resided in Seattle
Chechaco Dance Tonight.
Eagle Hall.
Gents $1.00-Ladies Free
The new official staff of the Alaska
Mines t’o. arrived on the first fleet and
is already busy preparing for the sum
ivities in this locality. Mr. It. L.
copied last year by \\\ !•'. Thompson.
Mr. Itoyney Sargeant has succeeded
Mr. Miles in the direction ->f the
dredging opermions. .01. n. mi.
wards if* the mining engineer and hea l
«.f the engineering board. Several of
the new officers are accompanied by
their families.
Father H. A. i’ost, the genial clei;ie
who was in charge of the local Cath
olic parish for a year or so prior to
his departure for the States last fall,
returned on the steamer Victoria and
will remain here Indefinitely. Fath
er I’ost spent most of the winter in the
Montana section, where he was pre
viously stationed for many years. He
escaped the Influenza, although in "on
stant contact with it during a largo,
part or tile winter in connection with
his priestly duties, lie says he was
too busy to catch the malady. Father
Post expresses himself as very glad too
come hack to Nome, as he likes the
community and people and enjoys life,
in the Northland.
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DOWN WITH WAR PRICES
JUST ARRIVED ON S. S. VICTORIA
$ 5.00 HATS at.% 3.50
12.50 RUBBER COATS al. 7.50
30.00 RUBBER COATS (Slip On).20.00
1.00 TIES at .75c
. 50c TIES al. 25c
FULL LINE OF JOHN B. STETSON HATS. FLORSHEIM AND
CROSSETT HIGH GRADE SHOES.
LOWEST PRICES IN TOWN.
CHEAP JOHN STORE
LEO. SEIDENVERG. Phone Main 48. •
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NOME RESTAURANT
OPPOSITE ALASKA BANK
NOW
OPEN
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Mrs. Neibling’s Cafe
t -
Will be Open for Business
after arrival of First Boats
With the best the market affords
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NORTH POLE BAKERY
ANVIL BAKERY
Bread 15c loaf, two loaves for 25c
CHAS. CAVEY. Prep.
INDEPENDENT
MEAT MARKET
[ ALL KINDS OF FRESH MEATS
UPON ARRIVAL OF FIRST BOATS
BEEF, MUTTON, PORK, VEAL
AND POULTRY, HAM, BACON, BUTTER.
ALL BILLS MUST BE PAID ON OR .BEFORE THE
10th. OF EACH MONTH
WM. WEBB..Pr»p.