LOCAL NEWS
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A surprise luncheon was given
l»y a group of ladies Wednesday
noon, at the home of Mrs. George
Hfellerich. honoring Mrs. Robert
Mackey an outgoing passenger on
the steamer Victoria.
On the recent arrival of the
Vdnt-n'ria from Seattle, it was learn
m1 Hi.a August Homberger, the
well known miner and carpenter,
was afflicted by a slight stroke a
few hours before the vessel dock
ed at Seattle. La’er reports said
he was resting easily at the Prov
idence hospital.
Walter L. Slack and Barney
€rosby have purchased from the
Sturtevant estate, the well known
Sturtevant machine shop and
equipment. The new proprietors
expect io open the shop for busi- |
ness in' the - near future and will
make their announcement later, !
thru ttie Nugget.
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Monday afternoon at the home
'of Mrs. A. Polet, a towel shower
was given for the bride of Alvin
' Pole .
Large towel*, smull towels, Kit
, then towels and hand towels, all
w re presented to Mrs. Polet for
use in her new home.
Hemming of dish towels took up
i he balance of the afternoon, then
a fight lunch was served.
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Mrs. Carl Hereiani. the former
Christine Nelson was married to
Ted Ulrickson, Friday evening by
Commissioner Thornton in his of
fices.
Immediately following the cere-* j
mony the bride and groom boarded ,
the Victoria for a honeymoon out- |
side.
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Tiie Seventh and Eighth grades
of the Nome Public School, gave a
rollicking Halloween Party. Fri
dap. evening at the home of Mrs.
Norvin Lewis.
Amid the fluttering of bat wings
and the shrill cry of ghosts, the
eighteen hoys and girls played
games, told stories and had their
fortunes told.
Before the bewitching hour of '
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twelve an appetizing lanch was
served and then each one stealth
ily crept homeward, conscious o!
the spooks lurking in the back
ground.
The Pioneer Ladies are plan
ning a big. time for next Saturday
evening, November 4th. This will
officially open the round of parties
and dunces that take place during
th^ winter mon'hs..
Cards will start at nine o'clock
followed by delightful refresh
ments. Also heard a rumor that
there win be a special prize dur
ing the evening, besides the ones
given for card winners.
Dancing to the melodious strains
of the Nome Orrhestra will fill the
b lance of the evening — maybe
longer.
Regardless of Insurance rates In
reference to vessels being in Ber
ing Sea at this date, there were
four ocean going vessels anchored
in the Nome roadstead yesterday
morning, as follows: The S. S.
Victoria, the S. S. Arthur J. Bald
win, the Cutter Northland and
the motorship Boxer. The finest
kind of weather prevailed during
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PRIIES SCATTERED
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PUT IN YOUR WINTERS SUPPLY
NOW
At 5% Above Outside Cost,
Plus Freight and Lighterage
YARD PRICES, FOR CASH
Until November 1st
Ladysmith - ■ $ 19.55
King Utah - - 21.45
Colorado Anthracite 29.45
Chinese Anthracite 28.95.
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By Paying Cash You do Not Pay
for the old accounts of others
LOMEN COMMERCIAL COMPANY
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the discharging or several thou
sand tons of freight, mall and ex
press.
Good weather still prevails and
the mall boat New York Is now
enroll te from Teller and Is sched
uled to make another trip to St.
Michael with mail, passengers and
freight tomorrow. The steamer
Baldwin will be the last vessel to
sail from here for Seattle about
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Last Saturday night the fire de
partment responded to a fire at
he home of Dan (Silent) Smith.
Due to a high wind prevailing at i
the time considerable excitement
was experienced by sparks alight
ing on adjacent buildings and
other structures at least two blocks
away thus keep everyone on the
jump to keep that section of town
lying between Lanes Way and the
West end from going up in smoke.
The Smith cabin was entirely gut
ted but thru the asslstunse of
volunteers the other buildings were
saved from destruction. The base
ball game at the Eagle Hall was
declared off during the fife as
sparks had started on the roof of
the hall, but after everything had
quieted down people returned to
the hall fcrv the dance which fol
lowed, thus ending a perfect day.
The Cutter Northland succeeded
in effecting the release of the mail
boat New York from ice in Port
Clarence Bay. The New York is
enroute to Nome and leaves tomor
row for Golovin. Unalakleet and
St. Michael.
A simple but beautiful wedding
ceremony took place last night at
9:45 In the Catholic Parsonage.
Father Menager joined in the
holy bonds of matrimony, Margar
et Lilliwitz and Gus O'Leary. Mr
and Mrs. O’Leary, the grooms par
ents stood up with the happy
couple. Mr. and Mrs. Nels Swan
biirg, .Jr. and Rita O’Leary ware
tne only others present.
Immediately following the cere
mony the bride and groom and
Mr. and Mrs. Swanherg* went to
the Midnight Sun where their
Wedding supper awaited them.
Mr. and Mrs. Gus O’Leary are
now at home in the lower apart
ments at the corner of Second
Ave. and B Street.
BAM)WIN SAILS NOYKMBKK 1
The steamer Arthur J. Baldwin
of the Arctic Transport Co., fin
ished discharging and loading at
Golovin today and is • enroute to
E/gavik. After dscharging her car
go the vessel will take on a ‘ hig
shipment of rendeer meat, herring
and skins, and return to Nome
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about Nov. 1st, and sail for Seat
tle on her last voyage of the open
season of 1933.
DISTRICT COURT NOTE'S
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Monday, October 23, Monroe
vs. Monroe. Hugh O'Neill attorney
•Dr plaintiff. Divorce granted.'
Tuesday, October 24, Ulrlckson
vs. PaUgman. Hugh O’Ndlll attor
ney tor plaintiff. Jas. Frawley att
orney for defendant. Jury trial
with more than a dozen wilnesea.
Jury returned verdict for defend
ant.
Thursday. October 26, Grant
vs. Grant, Hugh O’Neill attorney
for plaintiff. Jas. Frawley attor
ney for defendant. Divorce grant
ed. „
Monday, October 23, Hereiam
vs, Hereiam, divorce. O. D. Coch
ran, at orney for plaintiff, Jas.
Frawley for defendant. Divorce
granted.
Friday, October 27,; Felder vs.
Felder, divorce. Hugh O’Neill att
orney for plaintiff and Jas. Fraw
ley attorney for defendant. Case
dismissed on motion of plaintiff.
The Petit Jury was excused
from service for the present by
Judge Lester O. Gore after a ver
dict was brought in. in the Ulrick
son vs. Pangman case, but was not
permanently excused and may be
called again by the Court when
needed.
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HENRY FORD IS DEFIANT
DETROIT, October 28th, (JP) — •
The Ford motors described John
son’s statement to the effect that
he would turn the Ford interests
over to the Attorney General as
'u act of injustice, if he failed to
submit the figures of the costs of
production to the NR.A committee
nder the auto code.-” He said .that
Johnson was assuming the airs of
a dictator, and, should fortify hlm
sedf with evidence. Ford refused
compliance with the government
requirements.
NOTICE
Ervin Kite, » well known Nome
ite wnd Alaskan, will take charge
of the Lucas She: t M tal Works
(luring the absence of Mr. Frank
Lucas, the proprietor, who wilt
spend the winter in / the States
Mr. ,Klto is a metal worker and
will be able to care for any of
your needs. . The reasonable pric
es of the Lucan Metal Works will
be maintained.4. .
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■ales are recognis
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their requirements
of line Alaska furs.
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