LOCAL NEWS
George Modify, wife and child,
arrived from Candle via airplane
Friday evening.
On the 28th, Xels Swan berg
closed down bis hydraulic Plant
on Osborne Creek for the summer
Mason owing to frost conditions.
He and family and crew returned
to Nome on the 2*th
Edward Anderson who owns Sonne
claims jnst cast from the old
dairy in company with Beg Gill
otto la operating a scraper, drag
ging the dirt to the sluice box,
with power developed by a gaso
line engine.
A representative of the Nugget
while oout on an auto ride noted
that some men were doing som"
sluicing out on the right limit of
(Newton Gulch where it }oins Dry
Creek. They are pumping water
from Dry Creek with a gasoline
engine.
Fred Larson, clerk- in Polet's
Store, and Miss Frieda Komona
seak were married Sept. 26th at
tho Federated parsonage, the Rev.
Norman MeCay officiating. Wit
nesses were the bride’s father and
brother and Mrs. Lola Dickson.
Mr. Burroughs, manager of the
Henry Creek Hytdraullc Plant in
the Xougarok district closed down
operations on tbe 16th owing to
tbe early frost He came Into
Nome on tbe 19th and will await
the,, outgoing Vic to return to Spo
kane where he resides.
Miss Dorothy M. Russell, a Dea
rone*» of tbe Methqdist episcopal
ian church arrived on the steamer
Victoria this week. Miss Russell
comes under the auspices of the
Women's Home Missionary Society
to assist i nthe work of the iiatiTb
Methodist church in Nome.
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The funeral of the late Mike
Blum, who passed away Thursday
morning at tbe local hospital, af
ter a lingering Ulnes. will be held
at 2 p m Sunday, Oct.' 1st at thg
Federated Church. The Moose
and* Eagle» of which he was a
member, will attend in a body.
The I>omen Commercial Co. is in
receipt of a telegram from Skag
way. Alaska, from Mr. Sam Tag
gert Mr. Taggert advises that he
is flying from Skagway to Seattle.
He expected to leave Skagway the
28th of September, spending that
night in Ketchikan and arriving in
Seattle on Friday, the 29th. He
sent tbe kindest regards to his
many Nome friends.
The natives at Golovin. Teller
and Egavik are now busy ont in
the hills rounding up deer, pre
paratory to butchering to the cap
acity of the cold storage plants
at those places The butcherings
will bring considerable prosperity
to these communities. Tbe meat
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Charlotte B. Howe. Manager
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BABBS AT—Anchorage: NOME: Seward: Fairbaaka: Seattle.
will be shipped oat on the lost
voyage of the Arthur J. Baldwin,
i for sale in the States.
Dr. O. A. Braafladt. dentist, was
a returning passenger to Nome on
the Victoria this week, after an
.extended vacation in the states this
summer, having visited the Chic
ago Pair and many other points,
of interest is the various statea.
The genial doctor will open den*
' *v. K
tal parlors a few doors west of
the North Pole Bakery In a few
days, where his many friends will
be welcome to call on him.
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I ‘ The Lomen Commercial Co. has
been gefBng its warm and cold
storage plant ri) condition to ac
commodate the large stock of mer- ,
than disc which is coming in on j
the last boats th s fall. The en-1
tire building has been recondition-1
ed and we hare been advised that
the engines and ice machines are
running smoothly. While the de
mands ' for space this winter are
great, they in no way reach the
capacity of the plant, which is
sufficiently large to meet the i
needs of all Nome.
Get busy with your guesses on
the W-ortd Championship baseball j
series pool.
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Among the interesting items
which are now being loaded in
Seattle to come to Nome on the
la^t sailing of the steamer Bald
win. is lumber and other mater
ial for a dredge bull for Sunset
Creek. The n*'* mining hctivity
ion Sunset will open up a large sec
tion of oar country which has
been lying dormant for the past
several years. It is expected that
after the close of navigation a
crew of men will be engaged in
di-mantling t-he Osborn Creek
, dredge, which is to be moved to
Sunset. Early next summer the
dredge will be digging on Snnset
1 Creek, where it is reported that
there is pay dirt in sufficient
quantities to last for a period lon
ger than the life of the dredge.
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NOTICK OF BEGINNING SCHOOL
l\ S. PUBLIC SCHOOL
NOME, ALASKA
Oct 2. m3 the r. S.„ Public
School will convene. The school
will be under the direction of V.
R. Farrell. Principal teacher and
Mrs. L. Robins 'n. assistant teach
er. It is strongly urged that all
of the native children enroll at
this time and we ask the co-oper
atlon of the parents in, the matter.
V. R. Farrel. Principal.
Mr. and Mrs. V. R. Farrell ar
rived to the Vic Sept. 27. Mr.
Farrell has been appointed Prin
cipal teacher of the U. S. Public
.School of Nome. Mr. Farrell
;comes to N-^rne well qualified for
|this position. He is a graduate of
Yankton College. Yankton, S D.,
! having received his B. A. Degree
from this institution. He also is
a post graduate from the Univer
sity of Colorado, BouldVr, Colo
rado, having secured his M. A.
Degree. Mr. FalTell has had a
wide range of teaching experien
ce in the States having taught in
the rural schools, two years, three
years in Junior High School work
and five years as a city snpt, of
schools.
Mrs. Farrell is a graduate from
the Wayne Teachers College, Way
ne, Nebrasky and also has had a
FRESH KILLED
REINDEER
Cut to order
by pound, quarter,
side or carcass
See Duffy or leave orders at Bon
Marche to be delivered to me. .1
propose to kill three times a week
so ^s to have absolutely fresh
meat. Will also handle game, fish
and berries In season while they
last.
Prices will be ^ right to suit the
h ,
wide range of teaching paper
ieiice.
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MARCH IS FIRST TO PLAY
CLASSIC 131 VOCAL FILM
Fredric March, famous stage and
screen star, plays the difficult dnal
role of “Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde"
In Paramount’s new screen dram*
atir.ation of Robert Louis Steren
son’s weird story of man’a dual!
nature^ which is the Dream Thea
tre’s feature picture for Tuesday,
October third.
John Barrymore made the only
previous film characterisation of
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ft he dual /^rsonality for Para
mount in 1920. the production
establishing Barrymore as a Hi®
favorite. 1
March first attracted the atten
tion of film producer* when he
played the Tony role in ‘‘The Roy
al Family” on the stage in Los
•Angeles. When "The Royal Fam
ily of Broadway” was presented
on the screen, March was cast in
the same part and immediately waa
bailed as one of the leading ro
mantic actors of the screen.
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TWO SHOWS SUNDAY, OCTOBER 1 7:16 and 9PM
“MAKE ME A STAR”
WITH
JOAN BLONDEL A STUART ERWIN
ALSO
"OLD MAN WHOOPPEE”—With ART FRANK
AND
“TALKIES with MONTE COLLINS
Admission 66 cents including tax
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ON* SHOW ** TUESDAY, OCTOBER 3 AT 8 PM.
FREDRICK MARCH
Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde
ALSO
"T HE R O U N D K R"—A NOVELTY
Admission 76 cents including tax
ON* SHOW FRIDAY, OCTOBER 0 AT 7:30 PM.
THE SKY BRIDE
WITH.
JACK OAKE * RICHARD ARLBN
AIjHO
“SCRATCH AS SCRATCH CAN”
WITH
(’DARK & MrrrijjoroH
Admission 55 cents including tax
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