UNEMPLOYMENT
WASHINGTON, D. C. Dec. 18.—
The House Labor Committee today
made a lavorablo report on ihe joint
resolution of the House and Senate
authorizing the President to appoint
a Committee of five members to in
vestigate the advisability of estab
lishing nationali nsurance against
unemployment for laboring me::.
The navy department has an
nounced that two sailers were
drowned in a home port when an
American patrol was sunk in a col
lision.
WASHINGTON, D. C., Dec. 18.—
The Senate today rejected a mo
tion to reconsider a resolution
which gives Congress a recess until
January 3rd, by a vote of forty
three to thirty two. Senator Borah
of Idaho undertook to keep them in
session during the holidays, declarin
that, there was so much emergency
business in hand the members
should rents in at their posts
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After the first
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Cigars, Tobacco,
Soft Drinks
Bi! ia rds „and PooS
Bowling Alley In Connection
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WASHINGTON, D. C„ Doc. 18.—
Adding to the complications arising
in administration circles and the
general turmoil in (he state depart
ment Admiral Harris, Manager of
the Emergency Fleet Corporation
has resigned because of dissention
with other officials. A complete re
organization of the corporation has
been agreed upn and Charles Piez,
Vice President has been selected to
succeed him.
WASHINGTON, D. C., Dec. 18.—
The Senate has agreed to the House
amendment to the Sheppard prohi
bition resolution submitting amend
ment to tlie Constitution for nation
wide prohibition Senator Borah
objected cn ground that time limit
would invalidate if.
if you can aff'onl it tee that some
less fortunate has member'hip in
the Glorious Army of Humanity.—
The this tied Cross, The best
flu Fimas pri sent for '(is a double
gill.
novn.fNU Ai.i.Ev reopens.
The Howling Alley next door to
the Engle saloon is now open for
business. Everybody cordially in
vited to come and enjoy themselves.
Jjet us estimate on your Jol* Worn
puijush- ji i mi i m
HEBE SHE A FEW OF THE USEFUL
Christmas Presents
THAT CAN BE BOUGHT AT VERY REASONABLE PRICES
LADIES FANCY HANDKERCHIEFS
SILK MUFFLERS . ... ... ..
WAY’S FITXECK MUFFLERS.
SILK INITIAL HANDKERCHIEFS
INITIAL HANDKERCHIEFS.
LADIES FELT SLIPPERS .
MENS FELT SLIPPERS .’
LADIES LEATHER HOUSE SUPPERS.
MENS LEATHER HOUSE SLIPPERS.
MENS NECKTIES.
FANCY' JAPANESE BOXES WITH HANDKERCHIEFS ..
MEN'S CASHMERE HOSE, fancy.
LADIES CASHMERE HOSE hi"h grade from.
LADIES FANCY SILK STOCKINGS.
MENS SILK HOSE.
LADIES HIGH TOP 3 BUCKLE ARCTICS.
CHILDRENS HANDKERCHIEFS.
MENS RUBBERS .
LADIES RUBBERS.
SILK INITIAL HANDKERCHIEFS.
.50c. to $3.50 |>er box.
.$1.00 and up.
. Each $1.00
. Each 75c.
.from 35c. up.
.$1.50 to $1.75.
. $1.75.
.$3.00.
. $3.25 to $2.50
....25, 50, 75c., $1.00 and $1.50.
.25c.
.35 to OOc.
.50c. to $1.00.
.$150 to $2.00
.50c. up.
.$2.75 and $3.00.
.25c. per box.
.from $1.25 to $1.75.
. $1.00 and up.
.75c.
If you want to get goods of quality at reasonable
prices from a reliable store come to the
SURPRISE STORE
NOME’S ONLY CASH STORE
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To Make This Season
A Record Breaker
Beginning Today
And ending December 31st we will issue with each cash purchase
a numbered ticket showing the amount of purchase, which ticket will be
good at any of our stores for the amount of purchase indicated thereon,
provided that the unit or last figure of the number of that ticket is the
same as the unit or last number of the number winning the
Grand Prize
| Only Goods Selected and Paid for Between These
| Dates will Receive Tickets on Above Proposition
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Ten
THREE STORES
MRS. R. M. SEIDIjER
Has Opened First Class
REI'AIRI NO ESTABLISHMENT
FRONT STREET. Next door to The
Emporium
We are here to please old and
new patrons. We do the best
CLEANING, PRESSING,
ALTERING & REPAIRING.
First class workmanship.. Gent
lemens and Indies Clothes. ^
LADIES tc GENTS TAILOR.
Tour Clothes Cleaned, Pressed and
Repaired.
SUITS MADE TO ORDER from
select fabrics and trimmings.
ALL WORK GUARANTEED.
Oor. Lane’s Way and Front Street.
M. PASCOFP.
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reasonable
SCAVANGER CO.
JOK VKZ7.ETTI. Prop.
I IIIST CLASS SERVICE
GUARANTEED AT REASON
ABLE PRICES.
PHONE MAIN 41.
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CHRISTMAS
SPECIALTIES
THERE ARE MANY WAYS TO CELEBRATE TIIH HOI.I
DAYS FESTIVITIES, HI T COMING DOWN TO BRASS TACKS,
THERE IS NO CELEBRATION Oil NO REAL ENJOYMENT
UNLESS IT IS DONE A HOUND THE FESTIVE 1IOAHD.
We suggest the following j
Fresh, white anil yellow turnips. cabbage, parsnips and Oran- ii
berries.
Fresh Grape Fruit, pears, grapes anil oranges.
Chestnuts for dressings, Mince meat and fruit cake.
Mix sweet pickles per pint 20c. Bulk Pimento stuffed Olives j
2,"ic. per pint. j
Canned artichokes, asparagus, Brussel Sprouts.
Frenc h peas and mushrooms, celery for salads or creaming.
Orange and Apple cider, Grape, apple and loganberry juices.
Our Champagne and beer is better than the real thing.
Points Fresh Boasted Coffee. Mixed nuts per pound, 30c.
Cigars by the box.
Polet’s Stores
THE NATIONAL RED CROSS
CAMPAIGN STARTS
VOLUNTEERS CSS RET TICKETS ST
EITHER OF THE CROC STORES
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$15.00 |
FRUIT CAKE
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- To lie given to the winner of the Larky Number to be Drawn
CHRISTMAS EVE.
A TICKET FREE WITH EVERY 25r, PURCHASE
MAKE YOUR HOLIDAY
SELECTIONS NOW
FROM OUR LARGE STOCK OF
| Bonbons, Chocolates, Home Made Cream
Chocolates and tee Cream Oui Specialties
1 he best place to get Pastries, Dread ami Cookies—made from
The Rest Ingredients Obtainable.
Sandwiches, Salads, Hot and Cold Lunches. Rest Coffee in Nome.
Drop in after the Masquerade or Show, any Evening.
Courteous Treatment All Times.
(Arctic Bakery
AND
Candy Store
CARL PORATH, Proprietor.
What do you know about
that! An Apple Orchard
at the Roof Garden
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Thorulf
THEKK is going to be a good
many Apple Trees in blossom, in
tne Orchard at the ROOI t.ARREY
but the fruit on those trees WILL
NOT (JET RIPE FOR CHRISTMAS.
WE have, the best varieties of
nice RII’E APPLES, also the .hon
est assortment of ERESH I Rl IT
IV NOME, and would advice you
to come and see us if in want ot
same for the HOLIDAYS.
Order jour ERESH STRAW
ItEltRlES anil Celery early, as oui
stock is limited.
Lehmann
iners and Merchants Bank!
Nome, Alaska
Capital $100,000.00
Workingmen’s Accounts Solicited
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