LOCAL ITEMS
Dr. Wm. C. Charteris, who has
been in charge of the practice at
Nome of Dr. Rex F. Swartz, who
left some months ago for a busi
ness trip to the States, received a
telegram from him recently ad
vising him that Dr. Swartz does
not intend to return to Nome.
Dr. Charteris stated today that
he plans to remain in Nome and
carry on his present active prac
tice.
Mrs. Charlotte Potter, manager
and proprietor of the Pioneer
Drug Store, announced today that
she was building a two-story
building next door to the Dream
Theatre which would house her
art and photographic studios, as
soon as completed.
Mrs. Potter stated her portrait
and special picture studio would
occupy the second floor and her
photographic department on the
ground floor, which was expected
to be ready within the next cou
ple of weeks.
At the regular council meeting
this evening the applications of
W. W. Laws for Chief, Peter X.
Petersen for engineer, Carl Han
sen, Fay C. Morow and E. R.
Bidwell for driver, will be consid
ered. Applications for inspector
on the new school building were
received in the city clerk’s office
from Robert E. Lyle, R. A. Sten
ersen, and B. M. Buckley.
Other affairs to come before
the council will be a revision of
the city ordinance granting cer
tain powers to the chief of the fire
department and city police. The
To our Friends and Customers:
We wish to announce that we have
sold the S. 8. Arthur J. Baldw in to the
Alaska Steamship Company and that we
are retiring from the steamship busi
ness.
We assure our customers that all
freight which has been routed with us
for spring sailings w ill he diverted to the
Alaska Steamship Company w ithout fur
ther instructions.
We sincerely thank our customers
for the patronage and moral support
they have given us.
Very truly yours,
J J *
ARCTIC TRANSPORT CO.
ANNOUNCEMENT
The Lomeii Coiiiinereial Company
has acquired from the Nome Harbor
Lighterage Company their floating and
land equipment and real estate. This
addition to our present plant and equip
ment w ill enable us to make quicker and
more convenient deliveries and in other
ways to further improve our service. We
are confident that our acquisition of
these properties will enable us to build
more constructively and for the best in
terest of all in the communities where
we operate.
We appreciate and thank you for the'
business entrusted to us in the past, and
hope to merit a continuance of your pat
ronage.
LOMEN COMMERCIAL CO.
meeting is to commence at 8 P.
M. at the city hall.
The Junior-Senior Prom took
place last Saturday evening at
ihe St. Joseph’s Hall, one of the
spring festivals of the school
year. Many invited guests at
tended and the hall was packed
with dancers.
A punch was served as a light
refreshment. As a departing
token the Juniors of the Nome
High School spread themselves
in making this dance a memor
able one for the graduating sen
iors this year.
Airplane News
Nome Airport
Pilot Frank Whaley of the
Nome Airways arrived Sunday
from Fairbanks with Geo. Wha
ley, Stanley Whistler, Jack Sei
denverg, Homer Roberts and Geo
Moore, as passengers.
He took off again this after
noon on his return flight to Fair
banks with Wm. H. Bloom as a
passenger who is making a round
trip. Pilot Whaley is due to re
turn tomorrow from Fairbanks to
Nome with a full load of passen
gers, and mail. The plane also
carried first class mail to Fair
banks today.
This morning he made a flight
to Nugget Gulch with Louis Nash
enwing and Angus McLeod as
passengers, and a quantity of
freight.
Pilot Hermann of the Northern
Air Transport made a flight yes
terday to Taylor with four pas
sengers, and another trip with a
full load of freight. He also made
a flight to Teller with Charles
Levan for Teller and freight to
Taylor, today.
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