NEFS ITEMS
The Port ■ Studio and Sco’ch
Shoppe anr. au ces that the hoF
da> draWi ig for the (lectric Fcod
Mixer, has fce*>n extended to Jan
uary 10th.
Bids far carrying the mails in
the For h Divsion were announ
eded by Post office officials accord
ing to a wire to the Nugget on
another page of today’s issue. No
daub; further announc vnen.ts of
bids for the -second division will
be received as soon as they are
released by postal officials.
The Northern Cross plane from
Deering, piloted by John Cross,
was expect vd to arrive today. A
plane on skiis believed to be that
of Cross, landed on the ice of
Sr*~V.£ r'ver tr.'s rf e: noon. but
r. co- wi. mrd* with him
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Air pre-.-ure is H'gh over the
interior of Can ;da and the Arctic
. -an. LOW pr '.sure of great
intensity centered in the Pacific
off Southeastern A’ask a is caus
ing rain and snow along the Pa
ct!;; Coast from Ketchikan to
Oregon with an exce sive fall of
rain at Sea tie measuring 3.06 in.
The lowest Nome t mperature
lrst night wa- eight below and
the highest yesterday was four
teen degrees..
Save S2 bv paying in ad
'ance for your subscriptior
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no gift could be finer. Quality jew'elry, lovely
and attractive, will continue to give pleasure
for years to come . . . and HAGEN’S low
prices make it easy to give freely!
OUR CHRISTMAS STOCK HAS
MANY SUGGESTIONS FOR YOU
Distinctive gifts, in good taste and
designed in pleasing style will be
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fulness.
HAGEN
JEWELER AND OPTICIAN
Nome, Alaska.
Licenses Approved
By City Council
Meeting
The Nome city council met in
regular session at 9 o’clock this
morn ng at the city hall. Besides
the mayor being present were
Councilmen Anderson, Bassett,
O'Connor and Polet. Councilmen
Rude and Taggart were absent.
The minutes of the previous
meeting were read by clerk M. J.
Waish. and approved.
Under communications, the fol
lowing applications for liquor
licenses were read:::: ::U
licenses were read:
National Grocery Co., Nome,
for Wholesale Beer and Wine.
Thorn!f Lehmann. Retail.
H. R. Phillips, Dispensary.
Jack Solomon Dispensary.
H. Greenberg, Retail.
May Bale, Dispensary
L. Seidenverg & Sons. Inc., for
Retail.
Charlies Cavey. Retail.
Harry Saito, Restaurant.
Upon motions made individual
ly upon the above applications,
all were approved, with the ex
cetion of H. Saito.
The clerk then read bills again
st the city, which were referred
to the finance committee. Motion
was later made to pay all bills
approved by the finance commit
tee. The bill of Axel Edman for
$40 was held for investigation.
Upon motion duly made and
seconded it was ordered that the
city of Nome sell the North thirty
feet of Lot 8 in Block 15, the east
35 feet of 25 in Block 32 and all
of lot 3 in block 32 to Fred Yen
ney for the sum of $50.00.
Councilman Alvin Polet recom
mended to the Fire Committee'
that the fire mains should be test;
ed at least twice a month to in
sure them being in working or- j
der in the event of fire. It was
also suggested that such test
such tests should be made during
mild weather.
Nothing further coming before
the meeting the council adjourn-!
ed.
SALESMEN: We have opening
for permanent full or part time
representative to handle trade
journal subscriptions for us in
Alaska. High commissions and
bonus. Give full details first let- j
ter— Associated Publishers, 469
Fifth Avenue, New York, U. S. A.
FOR SALE—A Lange kitchen
range, equipped with hot water
coils. A bargain. Inquire at The
Nugget Office.
$10.00 paid in advance will
give you the Nome Daily
Nugget for six months, A
saving of $2.00. Do it now ’
LOMEN COMMERCIAL CO.
WISHES YOU A
HAPPY AND
PROSPEROUS
NEW YEAR
AFTER JAN. 1ST OUR OFFICES WILL CLOSE
ON SATURDAYS AT 1 P. M.
LOMEN COMMERCIAL CO.
Just Received
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LARGE SHIPMENT OF THE
FAMOUS SALT LAKE
WHITE FISH
*
BUY ENOUGH TO LAST A FEW DAYS
10 Popnd Lots 15c per pound
5 Pounds * $1.00
Per Pound 25c
Watch for the opening date of our
Pre-Inventory Sale
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POLET STORES
J. E. Rivard, A
Former Nomeite
Died in Seattle
(By The Associated Press)
SEATTLE. Dec. 28-J. E. Rivard
pioneer Alaska newspaper man
and former U. S. Commissioner
at Wrangell, died here yesterday.
Mrs. Rivard, who aiccompanied
him South a week ago, will take
his ashes North for funeral ser
vices to be held in Alaska..
Mr. Rivard came South to enter
the Vets hospital for medical at
tention.
He went to the Nome gold stam
pede in 1900, where he mined for
some time; then went to Chena
where he founded a newspaper,
later becoming postmaster. Mr.
Rivard was also a newspaper man
at Seward and later published
the Daily Progressive-Miner at
Ketchikan.
Save $2 by paying in ad
vance for your subscription
Dr. W. A. Rvstrom
J
DENTIST
HOURS:
10—12 A.M. 1—4:30 P.M.
and 7 to 8 P. M.
(By Appointment)
Located Opposite Federal Bldg.
First Avenue West
Phone Main 22
Thos. R. Lyons Ira D. Orton
Lyons & Orton
Attorneys At Law
Rooms 918-921 Alaska Building
Seattle, Washington
CHAS. CAVEY
Has Opened A Liquor Store
Carrying an Assortment
of Fine Liquors. Win*
es, and Been.
FRONT ST. NOMK.
DREAM THEATRE
IOO% TALKING PICTURES
-__ MANAGEMENT C.H.CODE
janthast MoVfauHSttK*11hiaXAM. in U. s7h*-~*
TONIGHT
ONE SHOW 8 P. M.
ADM. ADULTS 75cts (Including Tax) Children 25cts
MARLENE DIETRICH
GARY COOPER
IN
“DESIRE” .,:.i
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t
The stars of “Morocco”—Falling in love again un
der a Spanish moon in “Desire”. This elusive,
glamorous, alluring Dietrich is at her
best in this picture
ALSO
Paramount News
And “ACCENT ON GIRLS”
ONE SHOW 8 P. M.
ADM. ADULTS 75cts (Including Tax) Children 25cts
ORCHESTRA MUSIC
AT THE NEVADA
Dancing to Orchestra Every Night Starting Xmas
Eve and Including New Year’s Night
—10 P. M. To 2 A. M.
SERVICE OUR MOTTO
TOM CLONINGER