WHAT WE HIVE YOU
A BAR OF GOLD
FREE VALUE $100.00 FREE
One chance on this pure gold will be given with EACH 50c.
PURCHASE or payment on account.
Drawing June 25th.
ALSO —
A Theater Ticket
Will be given away on April 1st. This Ticket will be good every
day for 2 months at the Dream Theater and will be given free
to the person holding the lucky chance on April 1st. One chance
on this ticket will be given with each 25c. purchase or payment.
Drawing April First
HILLS PHARMACY
We Deliver The Goods.
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The Elite Hotel and Baths
Now Open
BEFITTED THROUGHOUT.
.UNDER NEW MANAGEMENT.
Hot and cold Baths.
Steam Baths. * ,
Fine Large Tubs
Competent Attendance. t’tp*
Electrict Lighted and steam Heated Rooms at Reasonable rates by
Day, Week or Month.
EVERY MODERN ACCOMO DATION AND IMPROVEMENT.
W. R. ANDERSON
COR. FRONT AND B ST.
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PHONE BLACK 171. |
ORGANIZED LABOR.
WESTERN FEDERATION OF
f MINERS.
Headquarters 606 Railroad Build
Ms, Denver, Colorado.
EHAS/ MOYER, ERNEST MILLS,
L President. Seo.-Treas.
{/ ' LOCAL 840 W. F. M.
v The regular meeting of the Nome
Mine' Workora’ Union, Local No.
140, of the W. F. of M., 1b held
every Saturday evening at 8 p. m. at
Miner’s Hall. Office hours 1 p. m.
(o C p. m., 7 p. m. to 8 p. m.
'ANDREW BEGS., President.
JOHN A. .WILSON, Sec.-Treas. .
CARPENTERS AND JOINERS.
Local' Union 1789, Carpenters and
folners of America, meets every Fri
day at A1 Orland’s shop Front St.
Carpenter’s Headquarters, Feder
al Labor Hall.
FEDERAL LABOR UNION.
No. 12681, American Federation
at Labor, meets every Monday at
f:S6 p. m. In the F. L. U. Hall.
B. H. ANDERSON, Pres.
JENS OLSEN, Sec’y.-Treaa. ’
Segerstrom & Hagen
Jewelerti and Opticians.
W. J. ROWE
Transfer
liter} and Saddle Horses for
Hire. Dealer In all kinds
of Lumber and Bulldlnc
Material.
PHONE MAIN 87.
147 FRONT STREET.
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NOTICE OP APPLICATION FOR
PATENT.
In the United States Land Office al
.Nome, Alaska, January 25, 1917..
Notice is hereby given, that
Nicholas J. Butler, a citizen of the
United States, over the age of 21
years, whose post office address is
Nome, Alaska, has made application
before the U. S. Land Office at Nome
Alaska, for a United States Patent
for No. 5 on Specimen Gulch Placei
Claim in the Cape Nome Recording
District, Alaska, being Mineral
Survey No. ,1191; said claim being
more particularly described in th(
field notes and plat of the officia'
survey thereof now on file in said
Land Office at Nome, Alaska, as fol
lows: *
Beginning at Cor. 1, Identical witl
Cor. 1 Kathleen Claim, Sur. No
1157, Cor. 4, of No. 13 Dexter Creek
Sur. No. 418 and Cor. 2, Bella Frac
tion, Sur. 478; a fir post 4 ins. sq
2 ft. above ground, in earth mound
scribed 1-1157 K, 4-418, 2-478 B. F
and 1-1191 5 S. whence U. S. L. M
No. 4 bears N. 78 deg. 56 min. 5
E. 6467.5 ft. U. S. Geological
Monument on King Mt. bears N,
26 deg. 29 min. E. thence S. 87 deg,
04 min. W. Var. 18 deg. 35 min. E,
1171 nn ft tn Cnr TJn 9- tVlAHAA N
2 deg. 11 min. E. Var. 19 deg. 15
min. E. 357.60 ft. to Cor. No. 3;
thence N. 0 deg:. 02 min. E. Var. 19
deg. 15 E. 332.80 ft. to Cor. No. 4;
thence S. 89 deg. 12 min. E. Var. 19
deg. 15 min. E. 1071.00 ft. to Cor.
No. 5; thence S. 7 deg. 54 min. E.Vax
19 deg. 05 min. E. 622.30 ft. to place
of beginning containing 16.767
, acres. Said claim is situated upon
unsurveyed ground about 6 miles
N. N. E. from the town of Nome,
Alaska.
U. S. L. M. No. 4 is a limestone
block, about 4 ft.x6 ft.x6ft. high,
chiseled U. S. L. M. No. 4 on top,
surface, with mound of earth 'on
same, situated on the south or right
bank of Dexter Creek about 140 ft.
south of same and 1000 ft. westerly
from mouth of Joe Gulch in Lat. 64
deg. 35 min. N. Long. 165 deg. 19
min. W. in Cape Nome Recording
District, Alaska.
The Location is recorded in Vol.
16 Page 61 of the records of said
district. The adjoining claims arc
on the north, unknown; on tne
* south Kathleen, Sur. 1157, Frans
. Dolan, claimant; on the East Bella
Fraction, Sur. 478, Pioneer Minin.;
‘ Co. owner and on west No. 4 Spe
* cimen Gulch unsurveyed, claimant
* unknown.
1 There are no conflicting claims.
> G. *A. ADAMS.
I . Register.
, Date of first publ, Jan. 2 7. 1917.
, Date of last publ., March 28, 1917.
i ALASKA NEWS ITEMS
! AND TOWN TOPICS
Lumber and crude oil were sent
out to Seppala and Co. on Rock
creek yesterday.
Acheson and Co. oh 5 1-2 Little
creek had oil and supplies hauled
out yesterday.
• • « •
For Coal and General Delivery see
Erickson or leave order at Mansfield
Tobacco Store.
Three tons of coal and much sup
plies went out to Murray, Sullivan
and Kelly who are working on Dex
ter, employing a crew of men.
• • •
A six horse load of lumber was
hauled out by Rowe yesterday for
the Alaska Mines Co. to finish the
camp buildings that are now under
! construction for the spring.
| Eric Johnson the mail carrier says
I that the trail , was coming up on
| Sunday very heavy, more especially
between the Cape and Nome. Owing
to the colder weather he expected
it to be better on the return trip.
• • » •
Cap West and A1 Jorgensen are
working • and developing quartz
claims on Miocene Hill. Yesterday
to aid them in the prosecution of
their operations, they had hauled
out a supply of coal, lumber and
provisions.
9 * 9 m
John Bam and partners on Mon
roeviue nau nauieu out, a loan 01
lumber and coal to their ground
where they are making ready tc
timber the working shaft.
Cap. Bodfish, ’’ the well known
whaler, is now located ' in Vine
yard, Mass. Writing to a friend in
Nome he said he would like to dror
in on Nome just now to see what it
was like.
The cold weather that has re
placed the soft spell will be wel
comed by miners as sinking opera
tions had become dangerous and
difficult during the warm spell and
more than one narrow escape is re
ported from rocks dropping down
the sides of shafts.
The funeral of the late Jack
Brennan was held yesterday, the
Pioneers of Alaska attending in a
body. A most imposing funeral
cortege followed the remains to the
cemetery.
* * «
Three weeks from now the candi
dates for office will have their names
before the public. It is understood
that all present office holders who
are vacating positions through the
expiry of their term will run again
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Office and Residence of J. F.
M’Allister, freighter and transfer,
Elite Baths.. Phone Red 157.
NOTICE OF FORFEITURE.
To W. A. Nagel and Herman A. Na
gel your heirs, executors, assigns
or personal representatives:
You and each of you are here
by notified that I have caused to be
expended in labor and improvements
the sum of one hundred dollars each
year for the years 1907, 190S, 1909,
1910, 1911, 1912, 1913, 1914,
1915, and 1916 on No.4 bench claim
adjoining No. 4 creek claim on the
rihgt limit of Cooper Gulch and re
corded and more fully described ir
the records of the Cape Nome Min
ing and Recording District, Second
Division, Territory of Alaska.
The above amount has been ex
pended under the provisions of th«
law concerning annual labor upor
mining claims, being the amouni
required to hold said claim.
And you and each of you ar<
> further notified that if you fail t(
contribute your proportion of said
expenditure within ninety days aftei
the last publication of this notice
your interest in said claim will be
come the property of the under
signed, your co-owner, under sec
tion 2324 Revised Statutes of th<
United States.
ERNEST HESTER.
Co-Owner.
Date of first publ., Jan. 30, 1917.
Date of last pub., May 1, 1917.
Frank Whitlam is in Seattle but
will return on the first boats to
take command of the Arctic.
• • • •
Tom Lane and Ernie Blanck are
mining near Angell’s Camp Cali
fornia.
■ •
Harry Jacobson, formerly winter
manager of the Sesnon Co. is in
San Francisco where is is employed
by the Pacific Steamship Co.
• • •
J. A. Bachelder who is enjoying
a vacation outside was in January
in Wisconsin from which point he
left for Chicago and thereafter in
tended going to the coast to come
to Nome in the spring.
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The MooSe Cup which is to be run
for on March, is now on exhibition
in the show window of Rose Candy
Store.
• • • *
Cards were received by many peo
ple in Nome announcing the enga
gement of Virginia F. A.. Forni to
Chester Milligan. Both are well
known in Nome, Miss Forni having
been bookkeeper with the Pacific J
Cold Storage Co. up to a year or so I
ago. ■
• « • •
Louis Lane is in San Francisco '
getting another Arctic outfit to- *
getlier. Borden and he have dis
solved partnership and the Chicago
an who earned undying fame by
ilonnMiwv r. 4 ^ + V.« T.rn«»,cl
Club and by having his boat
wrecked on Mathew Island Pinnacle
Rock, will remain in the effete out
side.
Four patents were received yest
erday at the Land Office for the
Wild Goose Mining and Trading Co.
The claims patented are as follows:
No. 2 below Discovery on Anvil; El
Oro, Navajoe, Pump Fraction and ,
White Placer on Snake river; No.
4 below discovery on Hobson creek; j
Discovery and No. 1 below discovery |
on Dr>‘ creek.
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It may not be genrally known |
that Miss Orr. one of the teachers j
in the Nome Public Schools, has J
with great energy collected a library j
for the children there, and through j
her own most commendable efforts j
gathered one of the best collections I
of books in the city and which is |
patronized by the school children so j
well that almost all the time, the j
books are out circulating. The I
work has been a boon to parents j
as well as to children. • j
Word received from Geo. A. |
Diamond by friends in Nome says j
that he is employed by the Sjaudia j
Oil Engine Co. George was to go j
on the road selling the wares of this
company but when he got to Se- :
attle, it was found that the com
pany was sold ahead for S months 1
and he was placed in the shops. The
officers of the company are .T. 11. 1
Hanson, President, Jafet Lindeberg,
Vice President and Guy CampbeP,
Secretary-Treasurer. They have i
bought out the Gorham engine works j
and the Stefansolin aero shops in •
addition to their own business and j
are handling the goods in all lined.
They have to get iron orders on
four or six month delivery contracts
and while running two shifts of
eight hours would run three if they
could get material. Diamond says
that he had visits from Chas Brown,
Andy Anderson and John Miles. The
latter was to leave March 1 to go
overland to Nome to take charge
of the work of the Alaska Mines Co
(Powell outfit now re-organi2e;ll
Miles was taking a mining course in
Berkeley.
PROFESSIONAL CARD.
Dr. A. F. Heimlich
PHYSICIAN & SURGEON.
Office & Residence:
OVER HILL’S PHARMACY.
Office Hours: 2—5 and 7—8 .p m.
Phone Main. 7.
Milo’s
Cafe
OPEN DAY AND NIGHT
Nest
Co PocMc OoM
Come in and see the new
stock at the EMPORIUM
and get their prices.
™ EMPORIUM
KRI8TAN BROS.
| North
I Pole
Bakery
& Coffee
House
BREAD
110c. per It s/
3 Loaves 25c.
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Anvil
Bakery
and
Coffee
House
Miners and Merchants Bank
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’ Nome, Alaska
Capital $100,000.00
Workingmen's Accounts Solicited.
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display of Floresheim and Cross
etts Leather Shoes, our prices are
right.
Cheap John Store
TEL. MAIN 48.
OXE PRICE TO ALL
Established June, 1900
Alaska Banking and
Safe Deposit Co. (
Authorized Capital $125,000
Paid Up Capital $50,000.
A General Banking Business
Transacted
Nome Scavenger
Company
All Orders Receive]
Prompt Attention
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| THE NOME INDUSTRIAL HER
| is prepared to handle
all kinds of
JOB PRINTING
Let us figure on your
work. Call up Black
134 or call at