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We just carry the best
qualities obtainable,
and give a little better
value for money re
ceived. That’s all.
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OPEN SATURDAY NIGHT'S UNTIL 8 P. M.
MAH. NOTICE
Since the departure of the S. S.
Victoria July 21. the sending of the
mails for the Outside via. St. Mich
ael. Nenena. and Seward has been
resumed. These dispatches will be
continued until within about ten
days of the next sailing for Seattle
direct. After which the sending of
the outside mails via. St. Michael
will again be resumed if it then ap
pears (from the schedule of sailings
tor Seattle) that their delivery will
be advanced thereby. The ipails for
St. Michael will close every Wednes
day at 5 p. m. t
Mails for Solomon and Council
leave the first, tenth and twentieth
of each month.
Mails for Kotzebue and way post
offices leave twice each month, th®
leaving time being governed by
weather conditions and by connec
tions with the mails from t.he states.
Mails for Golovin. Haycock and
Unalakleet are forwarded on altern
ate trips on the St. Michael route.
Mails for Taylor are now sent to
Teller each trip on the Nome-Kotze
bue route and are forwarded fTom ,
Taller to Taylor creek via. David
son’s Landing once each month.
Postmaster.
FOR SALE
LINCOLN HOTEL, completely I
furnished thrnouL Inquire Mrs. !
Barney Giboey.
NOTICE TO CREDITORS.
In the United States Commissioner’s
Court for the Precinct of Cape
Nome, Territory of Alaska.
IN PROBATE
In the matter of the Estate of
D. ANDREWS. Je ' ascd.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN,
that the undersigned has been ap
p inted administrator of estate of
L. ANDREWS. deceased, by the
above entitled court
All persons having claims against
said estate are hereby notified to
present the same, duly verified aa
required by law. to the undersigned
administrator, at Nome, Alaska,
within six months from the date of
this notice.
Dated Nome. Alaska. July 14, 192".
S. H. SIMEON.
Administrator
Publish July 14. 21, 28, Aug, 4, 11.
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NOTICE TO CREDITORS
In the U. S. Commissioner’s Court
for the Territory of Alaska. Sec
ond Division, Noatak-Kobuk Pre
cinct. In Probaite.
In the matter of the Estate of
WALTER E. KOEN, deceased.
Notice is hereby given that the
undersigned has been appointed by
the above entitled Court, adminis
trator of the Estate of Walter E.
Koen, deceased.
All persons having claims against
the 9aid estate are hereby required
to present the same with proper
vouchers attached to the undersign
ed at Kotzebue, Alaska, as by law
required within six mouths from the
date hereof.
Dated at Kotzebue the 24th day of
June. 1923.
TOM BERRYMAN,
Administrator of the Estate of
WALTER E. KOEN. deceased.
Publish July . 14. 21, 28. 1923.
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
In the United States Commissioner's
Court. Cape Nome Precinct, Sec
ond Division, Territory of Alaska.
IN PROBATE.
In the Matter of the Estate of
O. W. CARLSON, deceased.
Notice is hereby given that the
undersigned has been appointed ad
ministrator with the Will annexed,
of the Estate of O. W. CARLSON,
deceased.
All persons having claims against
said estate are hereby notified to
present the same, duly verified as
required by law to the undersigned
administrator with the Will annex
ed, at Nome, Alaska, within six (6)
months from the date of this notice.
Dated thi9 30th day of June, 1923.
IRA D. ORTON.
Administrator with the Will
annexed of the Estate of O.
W. Carlson, deceased.
Publish June 30, July 7, 14, 21, 28.
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All flags were ordered at the half
mast until further orders in a dis
patch to officials on account of the
! President’s death.
] The sch. Virginia sailed from Nome
j for St. Michael Thursday afternoon
1 with mail for that place and way
points and the outside.
| The case of Nick Odenzoff who is
: on trial for manslaughter in the Dis
j trict Court here, is being argued
by the attorneys on both sides and
| will probably go to the jury today.
Mr. and Mrs. George Waldheim
I left Nome this week to take up
their residence in Teller where Mr.
I Waldheim will be :n charge of the
J lx>men Co. Reindeer Station. Wald
heim was formerly associated with
| the Alaska Road Commission here
[ Reports reached Nome during the
week that a cub bear’s tracks were
| noted near the mining camp of I^e
| and Swanberg on Osborne Creek.
I Fishermen and campers on the
I Nome River hope that this bear will
I not try to offer competition to the
| fishing parties along the river.
j The woTk of driving the piles in
I the part of the revetment which was
damaged some time past has been
I completed and the revetment is now
in betteir condition than before.
1 Thn old piles will not be removed
i as the expense of removing them
| would amount to more than the
' value of tl»e piles when removed.
| and the old piles not being in the
j way of traffic can do no damage if
| left w’here they stand.
P.W. Reed a member of the United
States Army Signal Corps who was
transferred from Noorvik to Holy
Cross station some time past left
Nome this week to take up his duties
at the station at Holy Cross. Mrs.
Reed who came down to Nome with
heT husband from Noorvik went out
side on the last Vic. and will join
her husband this fall at his new
post of duty.
John A. Wilson, U. S. Mineral Sut
veyor. is in receipt of a telegram
from Karl Thiele, Surveyor General
for Alaska, offering him a lucrative
position in the Surveyor General’s
office at Juneau. Due to the fact
that Mr. Wilson has already been en
gaged for survey work in the Nome
district which will keep him busy
the balance of the season, he there
fore declined the offer at the present
Captain Thomas A. Ross. Com
mander of the Coast Guard Station
at Nome has spent a very busy
v«ek assisting different boats ko
and from the river and dispensing
the many other duties that fall to
his lot. Altho short hani’d the
work at the Coast Guar.l Station
goes on with the same efficiency and
promptness that has always been
their motto.
Phillip DePontvllle who has been
mining his claims at Gold Bottom
for the last week, received injuries
that amounted to a number of brok
en ribs according to W. J. Keene
who after receiving a telephone call
went to Gold Bottom and brought
DeFontville into the hospital last
Friday. DeFontville was crossing
his flume and fell striking his side
against some timbers which result
ed In the broken ribs.
SCHOONER VIRGINIA
Sails for Bethel, Kuskokwim about
August lOth with passengers and
freight.. A special trip will be made
to St. Michael .Wednesday August
8th.. Further information can be
had at O. K. Store. Capt. A .A .Allan
DISTRICT OOIRT ADJOURNS
AOTOUNT PRBHIDENT’8 DEATH
Federal Judge O. J. Lomen ad
journed the District Court during
the morning session Friday, Aujrust
3rd. on advices from the Attorney
General’s office at Washington as a
result of the death of President War
ren G. Harding.
NOICE PARTY HAILED
FOR WRANGELL FRIDAY
The Harold Noice expedition sail
ed from Nome Friday for Wran
gell Island to rescue the Allan Craw
ford party who have been on the
Island for a i>eriod of two years.
Noice chartered the Donaldson from
Captain Alexander Allan which is
making the cruise.
NODE EXPERIENCES HEAT WAVE
An exceptional heat wave for Al
aska has been overspreading Nome
since Sunday. The thermometer
reached and remained in close prox
imity of 77 in the shade during Sun
day. Monday and Tuesday, these
days in particular were noted and
the reports of the weather Bureau
taken by the Nugget representative*.
The intense heat wave serves to
evaporate the remaining small
amount of water in the district that
is needed so bad by the miners in
order to continue with their sum
mer’s work and unless we are visited
shortly by a good heavy rain the
miners will experience much difficul
ty in carrying on their mining activi
MRS. R. L. SOMMERS
ARRIVES IN NOME
Mrs. R. L. Sommers wife of Sup
erintendent Sommers of the Alaska
Road Commission arrived in Nome
this week from a visit to her sister
at Nenana. Mrs. Sommers went from
Juneau to Nenana earlier in the
summer aJid after a visit to her sis
ter has joined her husband here in
Nome. Mr. Sommers and his fam
ily are residing in the Woofter resi
dence on First avenue.
OlaD NOMKITE DIGS IN STATES.
Davy Denny who left Nome in
j 1920 after residing around Nome
and who wan in the mining business
here for many years, died in Union
town, Penn.. June 12. 1923. Dropsy
was the cause of his death. Denny
visited the states for the first time
in twenty years when he went out
C APT A IN JACK HAMMER
RETURNS TO NOME
After spending a winter in Siber
ia on a trading expedtlon in which
many hardships were experienced.
Captain Jack Hammer and wife re
turn-ed to Nome this week on their
schooner Silver Wave. Captain
Hammer and wife are residing at
Front street and Campbell Way.
NOTICE OP SCHOOL TAX.
Notice Is hereby given that pur
suant to an Act of the Legislature
of the Territory of Alaska, approved
May 1st, 1919, Entitled “At Act to
impose a tax upon male persons in
the Territory of Alaska for School
purposes etc.,” there was imposed
and levied upon each male person In
the Territory of Alaska, excepting
Soldiers, Sailors la the United States
Navy or Revenue Cotter Service,
Volunteer Firemen, Paupers, Insane
Persons, or Territorial charges,
within the Territory of Alaska or the
waters thereof, over the age of 21
years and under the age of 60 years,
an annual tax of live ($5.00) dollars.
That said tax Is now dae and the
same will become delinquent on
August 6th. All persons subject to
the said tax are hereby warned to
pay the same, and that la case of
failure to pay, said Act will be em
JOHN HANCOCK,
School Tax Collector.
Dated this 26th day of April, 1928.
. Office ia City Hall, Nome, Alaska.
ANNOUNCEMENT TO THE PUBLIC
Our ihipcncBt of Lidiw amd Cbildna'a Merchandise la bow on
display. Before doing amj purchasing we Invite yon to look over
With every purchase for • child a balloon given free.
We also have a complete line in oar Mem's Department.
We specialise in suitcases and grips. Hie finest north of
JACK SEIOESVERG
A Fish Treat
Golovin Bay
Smoked Salmon
Per Pound 35c
SMOKED HERRING
5 for 25c
A.P0LET
EXCLUSIVE DISTRIBUTOR FOR ALASKA FOR ALL
VITAMIN FOOD CO. PRODUCTS.
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL UROCER
A. H. MOORE PARTY
TO ARRIVE NOME SOON
A private wire received in Nome
states that the schooner Fred H.
Wood under charter to the A. H.
Moore party on their way to Nome
will arrive here in six or eight days.
SUBSCRIBE FOR THE NUGGET
NOTICE OP MARSH A1/8 HALE.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that
under a Special Writ of Execution
and Order of Sale issued out of the
District Court. Second Division.
Territory of Alaska. on July 23,
1923, upon a judgment therein ren
dered and entered on the 23rd day
of July 1923, Cause No. 2900. in
favor of Chris Betsch Plaintiff, and
against E. Severtson and J. W. Ad
kins Defendants, for the sum of
Forty One Hundred Seventeen, and
93.100 dollars ($4117.93) with in
terest at the rate of 8% per annum
from the date thereof and costs of
suit taxed at $76.30, together with
the costs and expenses of sale, I
will on the 15th day of September
1923. at the hour of 11 o'clock A. M.
at the front door of the United Sta
tes Court Hou.se at Nome. Territory
of Alaska, as in said writ and order
of sale I am commanded, offer for
sale at public vendue and soli to
the highest and best bidder for cash,
all of the right, title and Interest
which the Defendants or either of
them had on the 23rd day of July
1923, or at any time since, in and
to the following described real pro
perty, towit:
Discovery Placer Mining Claim on
Squaw Gulch.
Discovery Placer Mining Claim
on Skukum Gulch.
Placer Mining Claims Nos. 1, 2.
and 3 Below Discovery on Buster
Creek, all of said claims being sit
uate in the Wade Hampton Record
ing District, Second Division, Terri
tory of Alaska.
Dated at Nome, Alaska,
this 28 day of July, 1923.
M. W. GRIFFITH.
United States Marshal,
Second Division
Territory of Alaska.
Publish August 4, 11. 18. 25, 1923.
Nonir in fiie outfit tag Ifor aN
Alaska exploring expeditious.
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
I In the United States Commissioner’s
Coart for the Precinct of Cape
Nome, Territory of Alaska.
! IN PROBATE
| In the matter of the Estate of
.THOMAS IRWIN KELL, deceased.
: Notice is hereby given, that the
undersigned has been appointed ad
ministrator of the estate of
[THOMAS ERWIN KELL, deceased,
f by the above entRled court,
i All persons having claims against
said estate are hereby notified to
] present the same, verified as requtr
' ed by law to the undersigned ad
ministrator at Nome, Alaska, within
six months from the date of the
first publication of this notice.
Dated this 2f»tl»dJiy of July, 1923,
A. H. KELL.
Administrator of the Estate
of Thomas Irwin Kell, deceased
Publish July 28, August 4. 11, 18.
NOTICE OF FORFEITURE
To Ous Bolts, your heirs, executors,
adminstrators and assigns:
You are hereby notified that the
undersigned as co-owner therein,
has expended the sum of one hun
dred dollars for each of the years
ending July 1st, 1922 and July 1st,
1923, work done by the Estate of
Thomas Irwin Kell, deceased. In
labor and improvements on and for
the benefit of the Mary P. Placer
Mining Claim on the right limit of
Sunset Creek, opposite No. 2 Below
Discovery on said creek in the Caipe
Nome recording Precinct, territory
of Alaska. Notice of location of
; which is recorded In Vol. 146 at
Page 106 of the records of loca
tions of saId precinct, in perform
ance of the annual labor required
by Section 2324 Revised Statutes ~f
the United States and supplemental
legislation in order to hold said
And you are hereby required to
contribute year proportion of such
expenditure according to your inter
est in said claim to the undersigned
co-owner with you therein, within
ninety days after the service or this
1‘Otlce on you by publication thereof,
or your interest in said claim will
become forfeited ftnO vest in the un
dersigned as provided by tho sal!
Signed: A. H. KELL,
Administrator of the Estate of
Thomas Irwin Kell Deceased.
Co-Owner.
Publish July 28, Aug. 4, 11. 18. 25.
Sept. 1, 8. 15. 22, 29. Oct. 6. 13. 20.
Armyjoods
(RECEIVED ON LAST BOAT)
NBW ARMY PANTS .95.00
RECLAIMED ARMY PANTS.. . ftiy*
NBW ARMY SHIRTS.$8 AO
RECLAIMED ARMY RAIN COATS.95.00
RECLAIMED ARMY BLANKETS.99.75
AMO A LARGE STOCK OF CANVAS GLOVES AT COST.
THE D. E. CROWLEY 8R0CEIY CO. IRC.
R. B. JULIAN Manager