MAIL LEAVES TODAY.
Mail for Teller and Port Clarence
points, the Kougarok and way points
will close today at five o'clock.
NOTICE OP FORFEITURE.
To E. H. Thacher, Martin Costello,
F. Dashley, Julius Carstens and
Charles F. Duggan, your
heirs, executors, assigns or per
sonal representatives:
You and each of you are hereby
notified that I have causecf to be
expended in labor and improvements
the sum of one hundred dollars
each year for the years of 1915 and
191G, on placer mining claim known
as No. 10 Above Discovery on Dry
Creek and fully described in the
Records of the Cape Nome Re
cording Precinct, in the Second Di
vision of the Territory *>f Alaska.
The above amount has been ex
pended under the provisions of the
law concerning Annual Labor upor
Mining Claims, being the amount
required to hold said claim.
And you and each of you
are further notified that if
within ninety days after the
last publication of this notice you
fail to contribute your proportion
of said expenditure, your interest in
said claim will become the property
of the undersigned your co-owner
under section 2324 Revised Statutes
of the United States.
DAN CONNOLLY.
Co-Owner.
Date of first pub., Jan. 4, 1917.
Date of last pub., April 5, 1917.
ST. PATRICK’S DAY
ANNUAL BALL
UNDER AUSPICES OF THE
Knights of Robert Emmet
17th MARCH
Eagle Hall Adm. 1.50
DANCING 9:30 SHARP LADIES FREE.
The Nonpareil
The Big Store With Little Prices
MUNSING and MEDLICOTT stands For The Best In
MENS UNDERWEAR
Our stock of these Standard brands is most complete in both
Seperate Garments
AND
Union Suits
PRICES FROM
$2.50 TO $0.00
ALPINE MILK
The Zenith among star brands in competition with high
'• class milks, ALPINE has received superlative honors where
ever exhibited.. ALPINE IS FULL CREAM MILK from the
finest, healthiest, dairying districts of the United States.
W'e received the only fresh shipment last full.
Alpine pencils given away free
to all school boys and girls Wed
nesday Afternoon.
We have a limited amount of these pencils, co call early.
We are authorized to sample the milk freely.
WE HAVE A SPECIAL OFFER WITH EVERY CASE, come
and get an A-L-P-I-N-E cow booklet, full of new receipts and we
will explain.
Polefs Stores
ALASKA TREASURER SHOWS
CAPITALISTS EVADE TAXES
JUNEAU, March 14.—The report
of the Territorial Treasurer was
made public today. It shows that
there was a balance of $73,000 in
the treasury on January 1, 1914.
There was received during the two
years ending January 1, 1917
$347,000. And the disbursements
during the same period were $203,
000. The balance in the Territorial
Treasury January 1, 1917 was
$217,000.
The Treasurer received since Jan
uary 1 $70,000.
The large copper and gold mines
have not paid their 1916 taxes as
NO DECISION.
JUNEAU, March 14.—Jennings
had still the mandamus case still
under advisement.
SNOW HAS SCHOOL HILL.
JUNEAU, March 14.—Represen
tative Snow introduced a school bill
appropriating moneys for the in
corporated cities in Alaska. The
munieipalites are to provide half
the amount.
yet. The fish companies have paid
practically no taxes except upon fish
traps. The total due on four taxes
from fish companies is about
$3SO,000.
The First Division paid during
two years ending January 1 last,
$51,000; the Second Division
?S,500; the Third $113,000; Fourth
$25,000.
Grigsby declares that Cobb is
without authority when he agreed
to waive penalties for non-payment
of fish taxes and to refrain from
prosecution during pendency of the
test cases. He was empowered to
waive the penalties in case of actual
payment, but not otherwise.
. Grigsby says that the Territory
will probably force payment even
though the test cases are still be
fore the Supreme Court on a writ
of error.
The deadlock is broken in the
Senate and a president will be
drawn by lot tonight.
SNOW WRECKS PASSENGER.
ST. PAUL, March .14.—Five
■inches ot snow in the state of Min
nesota which fell almost overnight
wrecked the Milwaukee passenger
train and one is dead and nine are
injured as a result of the accident.
The train was derailed while
making a crossing and the day car
overturned and was badly smashed.
Some of the escapes from death and
injury are nothing short of mar
vellous.
The heavy snow undoutedly con
tributed to the wreck of the train.
WANTS COAST FORTIFIED.
JUNEAU, March 14.—Senator
Sulzer introduced a memorial to
Congress today in the Senate ask
ing for coast fortifications to de
fend the Alaska coast.
NOTICE TO CREDITORS.
In the U. S. Commissioner’s Court
for the Territory of Alaska,
Second Judicial Division.
In the matter of the Estate of
DANIEL LINEHAN, Deceased:
Notice is hereby given by the
undersigned, Administrator of the |
i estate of the late Daniel Linelian,
deceased,-to the creditors of, and to
' all persons having claims against
the said deceased, to exhibit to the
undersigned, at Nome, Alaska, their
claims with the necessary vouchers,
within six (6) months from the
date of this notice.
Dated at Nome, Alaska, this 14th
day of February 1917
BARNE’S GIBNEY.
Administrator of the Estate of
Daniel Linehan, Deceased.
Feb. 15, 22, March 1, 8, 15.
j Let r* estimate on /our Job Work
AUTO BANDITS KILL GUARD.
CLEVELAND, March 14.—Cyler
Mowray is dead and Nathan Hepler
is dangerously wounded as a result
of an attack upon them and the pay
roll of which they had custody by
auto bandits who made good their
escape. The‘bandits rushed the men
in charge of the payroll, deliberately
shooting without hesitancy and
grabbing six thousand dollars in
currency which was to be used to
pay off the employees of the plant,
rushed to their auto in which they
rode off at full speed, past pursuing
crowds and many police. No traces
has been discovered of their where
abouts.
HUBBARD PRESIDENT
EDDY SECRETARY. I
JUNEAU, March 14.—Senator
Aldrich’s resolution to cast lots
failed in the caucus because they
could not agree on the method. To
day a resolution by Gaustad nomi
nating Hubbard president, Eddy
Secretary, Sergeant at Arms Joe
Baxter, Messenger John Hecky car
ried. For: Heckman, Hubbard,
Gaustad, Sutherland, Sundback.
Against: Sulzer, Aldrich, Ronan.
Aldrich throughout the deadlock '
voted frequently against him
self and could have had
the presidency by sup
porting Maltby. Ronan and Sulzer
supported Aldrich continuously.
The insistence on Sutherland’s can
didate Maltby caused the deadlock.
RELIABLE TAILOR SHOP.
Front St. 3 doors west of Alaska
Bank.
We do the best
CLEANING
PRESSING
ALTERING ft
REPAIRING
Ladles and Gentlemens Clothes.
Dream Theater
TO-NIGHT
J. RUFUS WALLINGFORD IN
A RHEUMATIC
JOINT
LOLITA ROBERTSON, MAX FIG
MAN AND BURR M’INTOSH,
2 PARTS.
A Scream Comedy.
THE FRIEND
2 Parts.
ADM. 250.
.LOLITA ROBERTSON
Another Batch of
LUTFISK
Now Ready At
Thorulf Lehmann
For March Contest
First Prize-One chance ||
on a round trip ticket to
Seattle and Return.
Second Prize-Thirty five
dollar photo album off
Alaskan Views.
Lomen Bros.
$
*
S TIIKEE STOKES. £
£ y~
WE HAVE ALWAYS NOTICED
That our competitors get peeved when we have a special sale.
NOW WILL THEY LIKE THIS ONE?
Tea Garden or S & W Jelly ((glasses.$1.00.
Libby’s Tamales, 2 cans ... . .25c.
Mrs. Porters Salad Dressing, 35c. size.25c.
Tea Garden Pea nut butter, 1 2 oz. jar.25c.
Highland Olive Oil, Quarts.75c.
Highland Olive Oil, Pints.40c.
And many other first class articles, now on display in our window,
at exceedingly low and “TRASHY” Prices.
G. P. GOGGIN * *
THE QUALITY STORE
WHEN BUYING HARDWARE, let quality be your first considera
tion. Then look into the matter of price. Price without quality
results in the accumulation of a lot of useless junk.. But qua
lity at a reasonable price gives you lasting service.. We handle
quaUty hardware, and the price is as low as conslsiant, or poss
ible.
CARLETON HARDWARE CO.
810 Front IL Phono Main IX.
GOOD NEWS
OUR BUYERS IN NEW YORK AND ELSEWHERE SEND
US WORD, EVERYTHING CHEAP AS EVER, PLENTY OF
GOODS AND PROMPT SHIPMENTS.
THAT’S ALL WE WANT, CONSEQUENTLY NO RAISE IN
PRICES WITH US, GOODS AS CHEAP AS EVER, REGARDLESS
WHAT OTHER STORES DO.
COME AND SEE US WE WILL TREAT YOU RIGHT.
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MEAT MARKET
Wholesale and Retail Dealer
in Beef, Pork, Mutton, Veal,
Ham, Bacon Poultry and Fish
Game in Season. All fresh
Stock. No old or damaged.
W. H. Webb prop. Phone M.15
BOARD OF TRADE
Restaurant
and
LUNCH ROOM
George Modini,
Proprietor