THE NOME DAILY NUGGET
GEO & MAYNARD, Editor
RUSKEIX G MAYNARD, Manager
Published every evening rxvepi Ivndby by The Nome
Publishing Company, Nome. Alaska.
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side of Nome and vicinity, $1.60 pe month.
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A VERY MERRY CHRISTMAS
And Prosperous New Year
FROM THE NOME DAILY NUGGET
Santa Rides Tonight To His Many
Nome Friends As Well xAs Those
Elsewhere In The World
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MIROW AIR SERVICE
NOME, ALASKA.
Northern Light & Power Co.
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AND
Alaska Telephone & Telegraph Co.
Second Avenue and Lane’s Way
LIGHT. POWER AND ELECTRICAL SUPPLIES
LOCAL AND LONG DISTANCE TELEPHONE SERVICE
JUST RECEIVED
OLYMPIC AND SCHLITZ BEER.
Also Bulk Wines and Liquors. We Are Closing out
Our Entire line of Mens Furnishings Rubbers
Boots and Pacs.
NOME LIQUOR STORE
(Next Door To Fire Station)
SCHOOLGIRL KILLS FIVE INSURGENTS
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Paquita Vindel, 12 year old Spanish school girl, is pictured with
two members of the Scottish ambulance unit in Spain, whom she
told she had killed five insurgents with the rifle she holds, in fight
ing near Toledo. With the small government “soldier” are Robert
Budge (left) and Angus McLean.—Associated Press Photo.
News Items From
Candle
(Special Correspondence)
Candle, Nov. 30, 1936
The Keewalik Mining Company
T. P. Roust, Charles Evem and
Charles Oberg, report the dis
covery of good dredge pay across
the Keewalik River from Can
dle. Judging from all the satis
fied expressions we feel sure that
these prospects are not just an
other “pipe dream.”
Frank Warsing has been pros
pecting on No. 1 Above on Wil
low Creek. Frank has not made
known discoveries as yet but he
does not look a bit discouraged.
Quartz Creek is the scene of
considerable mining activity this
winter. Carl Oman, Ed. Wells
and Jim Sherman got an early
start and plan a long season of
prospecting. Billie Wienie is op
erating on Bear Creek and John
son and Liggett on Canoe Creek.
The last plane bound for Nome
took one of our prominent Can
dleites, Bill Oliver, who has been
dredgemaster for the Arctic Cir
cle Exploration Co. the past sea
son.
J. H. (Red) Charlton made a
short visit to Nome recently, the
first time since the fire two years
ago. Nome doesn’t seem like
home to him anymore so he is
back again in Candle to stay.
Mr. and Mrs. George Folger,
formerly of the Lomen Commer
cial Co., in Teller, are here to
replace Dewey Goodrich who is
leaving for his vacation, in the
states. We are glad to have the
Folgers with us this winter and
are sure that they will enjoy
Candle.
The school children have or
ganized a club called the CCC’s,
or the Candle Children’s Club.
They meet one night a week at
the teacher’s apartment and
spend the evening at various
types of handiwork, reading and
other amusements. On the after
noon of November 25th they en
tertained their mothers and frie
SHIP YOUR
MINKS
EARLY
We Solicit Your Patronage
THE ALASKA-CHICAGO FUR EXCHANGE
368 Central Ave.,
Highland Park, Diinoia.
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ARCTIC BEER PARLOR
AND CARD ROOM
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Between Pioneer Drug Store And Dream Theatre
Jack Solomon, Pron.
Weather Today
(U. S. Weather Bureau)
Increasing cloudiness was not
ed this morning over the west
ern half of Alaska and higher
wind velocity was recorded from
the east and northeast. Fair
weather continues over the east
ern section of the Nome-Fair
banks airway. Snow was falling
over portions of southeastern A1
aska and along the Aleutians.
- Barometric pressure was fall
ing rapidly over western Alaska
due to an extensive low press
ure area near St. Paul Island.
where a reading of 28.90 was
charted on this mornings’ weath
er map.
Rising temperatures were ob-1
served over centra' and west
ern Alaska at the 7 a m. airway
observations. Some low temper
atures reported last night were:
Fairbanks —34 Dawson —40 Hot
Springs —30 Kaltag —20 Tana
na —22.
Unsettled and cloudy weather
with occasional snow is forecast
for Nome and vicinity for the
next 34 hours with moderate
northeast winds.
The lowest temperature at
Nome last night was —14 and the'
highest yesterday 7.
Weather one year ago today
Clear, highest temp. 37, lowest
20 above.
Local Items
Owing to insufficient space in
today’s issue of the Nugget, the
story of “Injunction and Receiv
ership Days of Nome” has been
postponed until Saturday, Dec. 26
when the story will continue.
NOTICE
The 9 o’clock P.M. closing hour
for places of business holding re
tail liquor licenses will be sus
pended for tonight. December
24th, so that they may remain
open until 11 P. M.
EDW. M SEIDENVERG.
Mayor.
nds with a Thanksgiving program
after which the girls served tea
and cookies which they made
themselves.
During the month of November
the school children have kept a
temperature chart, each pupil
in turn reading the thermometer
every morning. It proved very
interesting due to our changeable
weather.
MERRY CHRISTMAS
TO EVERYBODY
FROM THE
Calkins’ Shoppe
Christmas Gift
Suggestions
AT
HAGEN
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The Jeweler
YENNEY’S
Water Delivery
Phone Black 7
Good Service
Complies With Sanitary
Regulations of The City
Of Nome.
Catpy’s Bakery
GOOD CUP OP COFFEE
BEST PASTRY IN NOME
Good Meals
OPEN PROM 8 AM. TO 1 AM.
POLSON’S
Water Delivery
“Sanitary Service”
For Yean Your Old Stand
By. Always at Year
Service.
Ed Bergstrom—Eric Nelson
Phone Black 44
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