Happy
New
Year
to All
INDEPENDENT MEAT MARKET
OLESALB RET
Earl C. Mod ini, prop.
QaaUty Mnli at Reasonable Prices
ANACONDA PAYS DIVIDEND
• NEW YORK. Deo. 26, <AP>—'The Anaconda
Copper Company resumed quarterly dividends after
three years omittance, authorizing the payment, of
seventy-five cents per share.
INVESTIGATE CACHE OF DEATH
OF MILLIONAIRE ORPHAN
CHICAGO, Dec. 26, (AP)—-The body of William
McClinock. called the millionaire orphan according
to orders will be exhumed to determine whether
the young man died of typhoid fever or from pois
oning three weeks ago while his fiance, Isable Pope
waited with the marriage license for the ceremony.
Death came soon after McClintock reached his 21st
year and had taken possession of a million dollar
fortune which his mother left him when he was
four years old. Chief Justice Harry Olson of the
Municipal Court caused the investigation into the
CHICAGO, Dec. 26, ( AP)—The coronor an
nounced that an autopsy held on McCUnock’s ex
humation showed the presence of typhoid but was
Indecisive as to poison owing to traces of medi
cine and embalming. Chief Justice Olson said
in fils charge that Inoculation killed the yopng
FIND MONEY ALLEGED TO BE THAT
TAKEN FROM NANAIMO BANK
SEATTLE, Dec. 26, (AP)—Police searched the
apartment occupied by Harry Stone, one of the
Nanaimo bank bandit suspects and succeeded In
finding 94,708 In Canadian currency and gold be
lieved to be part of the loot. A search of the
ranch of Shively near Montesano revealed the re
ceipt for six hundred gallons of gasoline signed by
Shively in Bellingham on December 10, two days
before the robbery. Watson, former police detect
ive of Seattle who was being questioned admitted
being in Bellingham the day of the robbery on
business.
LOCAL NEWS
Although the mall was expected
early this week, it did not arrive
until today. The outgoing mail
will close tomorrow. Dec. 28.
Thursday being Christmas, the
Nugget staff observed the holiday
and consequently no Bulletin was
published. All the telegraphic
news, howeyer, of the week, ap
pears In the Weekly Issue.
Jack Mahlin, the arountant for
the Lomen Reindeer and Trading
Corporation who has been at Tel
ler for the past few weeks, return
ed to Nome the latter part of the
week having concluded his busi
ness for the firm.
Chan. Brown received a Christ
mas message from his son. Senator
Chas. Brown, Jr., who is at present
with his mother at Bellingham.
Washington, stating that all were
well and happy.
LIQUOR WORTH HALF MILLION, HH1P
AND PRISONERS AI&^UAPTURKG
NEW YORK, Deo. 26, (AP)— Count Guard
Officers captured nineteen prisoners and the Brit
ish Schooner Peter after a forty mile chase with
three motor boats. With the schooner they took
liquor of all descriptions, valued at $500,000.
SEATTLE PAPER TO BROADCAST POR
BENEFIT OF ALASKAN RADIO FANS
SEATTLE, Dec. 26, (AP)—The Seattle Post
Intelligencer announced that its new one tlipusand
watt broadcasting station KFO which is being
equipped for newspaper service will be devoted
to Alaska on the night of January 21, the Young
Men's Business Club giving the program. It is
hoped that Alaskans will be able to hear it. Lieu:.
Governor “Wee” Coyle will be In charge as pres
ident of the club, joining with Charles Acklay in
pool speaking and John J. Sullivan* who will read
poems of Robert Burns.
FIRST SERIOUS ACCIDENT IN
AIRPLANE PASSENGER SERVICE
CROYDON, England, Dec. 25. <AP)-—'The pilot
and all of the passengers, numbering seven were
killed when an explosion occurred on one of the
big London to Paris passenger planes. The large
plane fell In flames shortly after leaving the air
drome here, the machine bucked by an invariable
breeze turning sidewise at a low altitude when it
began to fall.
REPORTS GAIN IN PRODUCTION
VANCOUVER. Dec. 2«, (API—The Minister of
gold reports the production * ?• ity-flve r».iilioi«.
one bundled fl. ♦•«.» thousand, t wo hundred Might
five dnll?ro in 1924 which breads ell record-*. Min
ister St an ef ijo Mines Depart r.ent annour.-'M the
eight hundred thousandorleall
increase as being nearly four million greater than
last year.
TO OUR PATRONS
AND THE PURUC
WE EXTEND OUR THANKS FOR YOUR PATRON
AGE FOR THE PAST YEAR, AND HOPE
YOU ENJOYED
A Very Herry Christmas and Wish You
A Most Happy and Prosperous New Year
“Say, Ma, we'd best go to the Bara Deace at the
A. R. Hath New Year** Ere, hadm't we? Better
get yoa a new gtegham dree*, don't yoa think?
“And you. Pa, had better go on down to Lehmann**
Store and get yon a new btled ahlrt and new over
all*, a* your* I* about all worn out,**
$225.00 GIVEN AWAY
$150 first prize. $75 second prize.
A CHANGE WHh EVERY tl.00 P.rokaa, OR PaiA aa aacaaat
Alfred J. Lomen Is in the Bark
land rlrer district Inspecting one
of the large herds of reindeer be
longing to the Lomen Reindeer and
Trading Corporation. Mr. . Lomen
expects to return to Nome in the
near future.
Nome Lodge, Loyal Order of
Moose are giving one of their se
ries of winter card paries and
dances at the Moose Hall tonight,
Saturday, December 27. Invita
tions are out to all members of
the Order and some invited guests.
Joe Llnke returned to Nome
on Tuesday morning from Council
v'here he had been for the past *
few days on a trip to bring Christ
mas trees for the local celebration.
Joe’s sled was well loaded and the
evergreens were to be the chief
decorations in many Nome homes
on Christmas Day.
Leo Kent, the well known trans
fer man. has recently added a new
section to his barn by construct
ing four new stalls. Mr. Kent
this Fall added two new blooded
draft horses to his outfit and is
now in position to handle any Job
in the freighting line.
According to information receiv
ed by kev. Baldwin from the Mis
sion Board, the Methodist Orphan
age will be closed and moved to
Seldovia on the Kenai Peninsula.
This location is between Seward
and Anchorage. The Mission will
continue to maintain the native
church and the hospital here in I
This year the glflN to the Child
rens’ Home were many. On
Christmas day the children sat
down to a fine turkey dinner which
was furnished by the Masonic Bod
ies of the Temple. Other gifts
. were furnished by individuals.
Those in charge of the Home wish
to thank one and all for their kind
cess in bringing so much happiness
to the children at this Christmas
time. When Jesus was upon earth
He said. “Verily 1 say unto you.
inasmuch as ye have done It unto
one of the least of these my breth
ren. ye have done it unto me.”
HOHPITAL NOTES
The health of the community at
present is above par, there being
only two cases in the hospital.
On Christmas Day Mrs. Arthur
McLain presented her husband
with a present of a fine young lady
and mother and child are doing
nicely. Dr. Welch was on hand to
welcome the young lady into this
strange land.
The nurses of the hospital cele
brated Christmas in the old-fash
ioned way. Many presents were
received from friends, and a fine
turkey dinner was served at noon
by the chef.
Upon the opening of navigation
a new hot water system heating
plant will be Installed in the
nurses’ home.
cofHRAN-McCarthy nuptials
On Christmas Eve at eight thir
ty, wedding bells rang for Omie
Cochran and Bert McCarthy. The
two well known Nomeites were
united in marriage and the knot
tied tight by Rev. Baldwin. The
two will hold fort at the McCarthy
residence, on First Avenue West.
Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Hartford stood
beside the contracting parties dur
ing the marriage ceremony.
MORE HOLIDAY ('HEER SEIZED
It is reported that representa
tives of the U. S. Marshal’s office
seized approximately 28 gallons
of alleged bootleg liquor near the
foot of B Street on Christmas Eve.
No one was found in the possess
ion of the liquor and consequently
no arrests were made.
It is further reported that late
Friday afternoon the Marshal's of
fice located a still and a quantity
of boose on some nearby creek and
brought the same to Nome.
It is reported that one arrest
was made, but it has not been ver
ified as to whether it was in con
nection with this raid.
HAPPY NSW YEAR
LANG STOVES « RANGES
COLUMBIA * PACIFIC SHOVELS
WIRE CABLE A MANILA ROPE
MALTHOIDb TAR A BUILDING
GRANITE, CROCKERY * GLASS
. WARE
OILCLOTH A WALLPAPER
FAnrs*. on* a varkim
; ' • . At
HOLft. BA*DWA**
ANOTHER YEAR FULL OF MEMORY OF
SATISFACTION AND PLEASANT RELATIONS
NEAR COMPLETION, IT IS A REAL PLEASURE
TO SERVE OUR TRADE AND HOPE THAT THIS
COMING YEAR WE WILL BE ABLE TO MAIN
TAIN YOUR CONFIDENCE BY OUR CONSTANT
ATTENTION AND CARE TO YOUR WANTS.
WE ARE GRATEFUL FOR YOUR PATRONAGE
AND WISH YOU ALL
A happy
And Successful New Year
Is serving many satisfactorily—Why not you:
MASONS TO INSTALL OFFICERS
OX SATURDAY NIGHT
... Anvil L^dge No. 140. F. ft A.
M., elected officers at a recent
meeting and will install the officers
so elected’, tonight, (Saturday).
The names of the officers to be
installed for the 1925 term are as
Henry Gum, .W. M.
Samuel C. Anderson.S. W.
Gilbert A. Adams.J. W.
Antonio Polet, .Treas
Chas. W. Thornton. .„..8ec’y.
Thos. Lyle.Chaplain
Alexander L. Pritchard, .. .Marshal
Robert B. Julian. .S. D.
Thorolf Lehmann.J. D.
Guy J. Turnbow.S. S.
Norvin W. Lewis. ......J. S.
Fred Mebes.Tyler.
After the installation ceremonies
are over a light lunch will be serv
ed in the banquet hall. The offi
cers desire as’large an attendance
as possible as this ceremony is
considered a most important one.
CAPTAIN HEGXE88 BACK
FROM EVENTFUL TRIP
Captain John Hegness, skipper
of the ill-fated Silver Wave of the
Lomen Reindeer and Trading Cor
poration returned early this week i
from points north aftqr an event
ful trip which took him as far
north as Point Hope, on the Arctic
and returning by way of Kotzebne, i
maref and Teller, by trail, after
his vessel had been lost in the Arc
tic Ice pack.
Captain Hegness reports that the
conditions for travel are none too
pleasant over the trail and from
the distance he traveled by this.
means, he ought to know. He fol
lowed the coast around Kotzebue
Sound as far as Shlsmaref, where1
he cut across country to Teller,
and again skirted the coast back
to Npme. He reports that the out
look seems good to the northward
and that a splendid catch of white
fox is apparent.
The Captain stopped at Shisma
ref where he found George Goshaw
working long hours to finish his
work on the farm, where his foxefi
are thriving and growing fat. Hr
reports that Mr. Goshaw content*
plates a trip to Nome as soon aa
the balance of the work on Ml
corrals is complete.
GREETINGS AND GRAT1TUDH
I wish to express my sincere
thanks to the voters of the Second
Division for their support of my
campaign for the Senatorial seat
in the Alaska Legislature, and to
wish everybody a Merry Christman
and Happy New Year. I sincerely
hope that the next Legislature will
accomplish many things worth
CHAS. BROWN, JR.
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We Wish You
A Happy New Year
O.E. CROWLEY GROCERY COMPANY
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