11 CONSERVATION
THE WATCHWORD
We propose to
holdup the
Volume of
Business even at the sacrifice
of a little profit Therefore at a
loss to ourselves we will give
away a
UNITED STATES
LIBERTY BOND
Worth $100.00 dollars and then some,
One chance with every $1.00
purchase or paid on account
Hills Pharmacy
We deliver the goods
ORGANIZED IiiBOI.
INTERNATIONAL UNION MINE,
MTI.T. & SMELTER WORKERS.
Headquarters 511 Denham Buld’g.,
Denver, Colorado.
fHAS. MOYER. ERNEST MILLS.
L President. See.-Trean
LOCAL 240, I. U. M. M. & 8. W.
The regular meeting ot the Nome
EUne Workers’ Union, Local No.
V48. of the W. F. of M.. la held
dvery Saturday evening at 8 p. m. at
Mner’a Hall. Office houra 1 p. m.
|e 8 p. m., 7 p. m. to 8 p. m.
MARTIN KENNELLY, Pres.
AL. BRATEN, Sec.-Treas.
CARPENTERS^-INIWOINEKS.
Local'Union l78t, Earpentera and
|olaara of America, meet# every Fri
day at A1 Orland’e ahop Front St
at • p. m.
Carpenter’a Headquarter*. Feder
al Labor Hall.
NOTICE TO ADVERTISERS.
Advertisers will please note that
.11 changes In standing Advertise
ment must be received in this office
before ® p. m. for the following
morning’s issue.. No exception will
be made to tills rule.
•tor Correctly
Fitting
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CLASSES
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Segerstrom & Hagen
Jewel ere end Opticians.
Why worry
About wash day
THAT’S OUR BUSINESS.
Satisfaction Guaranteed.
BOSTON
STEAM LAUNDRY
444 Front St. Phone Main 53
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CHAS. W. REED
Machinist and
Blacksmith
Gasoline Engines, Hoists
Hollers, Pipe and Pipe
Fittings.
oists |
Pipe i
NO- 5 FRONT ST.
Nome Scavenger
Company
All Orders Receive,
Prompt Attention
PHONE MAIN 70.
ED. BRBDESON • • Prop.
BEEF, MUTTON, PORK,
POULTRY, HAMS, BACON,
Every line is first class.
Get our prices.
Pacific Cold
Storage Co.
PHOim wqpn it.
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Workingmen unite, and
resist the abrogation of
the eight hour law”
ALASKA NEWS ITEMS
AND TOWN TOPICS
Some of the local athletes are
perfecting the final arangements to
stage anotner athletic tournament,
sometime before the Mooseheart
picnic is pulled off.
There are at present 9 prisoners
confined in the Federal jail. 5
white persons, 2 native women and
two native men. Prisoners City
Bastile, peluk.
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Reports are coming in from dif
ferent sections of the country,
that overflows are raising cain
with the machinery on board of
some of the dredges. ,
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PIONEER- IGLOO HOTEL for
nice warm Rooms. OOc. per night.
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The lovers of the light fantastic,
I' speaks very highly of the teaching
ability of Mrs. Geo. Waldheim. The
j lady who gives dancing lessons at
tho Miners Home Club Hall cn
Monday, Tuesday. Wednesday and
Friday evenings from 8 p. m. to
XX p. m.
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Fur garments made and repaired
at the Nome Tailoring Company.
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A'ery little business of import
ance was transacted at the regular
Council meeting last night Mayor
Lomeu called the meeting to order
at 8 p. hi. All members present
except O'Farrell and Ross. The
Journal was read and approved.
Some bills were referred to the
Finance Committee, others were
ordered paid. Billy Anderson off
ered the City $10 for a peice of
property east of the White Barn.
The offer was duly accepted pro
i vided said amount covers, taxes,
| interest, penalty and costs against
the property. Councilman Lynell
| reported the installation of the
light near the brewery will be at
tended to during the week. It was
reported that Bert M'Carthy has
severed his connections with the
department as a votunteer fireman.
Charlie Tliamson is the only volun
teer on deck.
The Clerk was instructed to
draw specifications of the amount
of printing which may be publish
ed later, and call for bids for same
from local printing offices, said
bids to be read at the next meeting
The health officer reported the city
in healthy condition at present,
two deaths occurred during the
month of January, one white per
son and one eskimo. There’s ap
proximately $2,920 in the treasury,
and about $800 outstanding war
rants, when the current expenses
for Iasi month are paid and out
standing warrants are redeemed,
the Council have demonstrated
they’ve done exceedingly well, in
placing the financial standing of
the city on the right side of the
ledger. The registration books for
tho forthcoming municipal election
will be opened at the City Clerks
office on February 16th.
A communication from Mr. W.
W. Johnson was read, it being a
reply to a lettor sent out by Mr.
G. F. Kilroy, in regard to the en
gine cylinder of the City’s 90 h. p.
“Western” gas ongne in the Fire
; Depaitment.
! The meeting adojurned until
Feb. 18 th.
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Anything in the line ef Job _ wort
Five of Nome's Xgstest dog teams
j are enterel for the Borden cup
; race which is scheduled to take
place next Saturday, weather per
mitting. The teams are as follows:
Ayers, Riley, Allan, Webb and Sep
pala.
HARD TIME PARTY
There will be a Hard Time
Dance at the Sons of the North
Hail, Saturday evening. Dancing
at 10 o’clock charp. Wear your
hard times Clothes. Hard times
Admission, Gentlemen $1.00, Ladies
Free.
Yesterday afternoon, a few vet
erans from the Marshal’s office
made a suscessful raid on the
historical Fort, formerly known as
! (prior to the Bone Dry Law going
into effect) the Headquarters liquid
emporium. No resistance W38 en
countered, on account of the forti
fication having been recently tem
porary abandoned. The attacking
force conscripted several gallons
of the poisonous lluid which they
discovered therein.
No arrests were made. Mr.
Hewctt, one of the proprietors of
the building “raided" is at Solo
mon. He left here a lew days ago.
The legality of the question, as
I to who (Wk'kersham or Sulz-ri is
j entitled to a scat in the .Louse of
I Representatives, will very probably
be taken up by (he members of the
! House during the coming week. It
its reported that Territorial Attor
| ney General Grigsby has been sum
moned to Washington to appear
before the House of Representa
tives in regard to legal matters
pertaining to the Wick-Sulzer con
trovercy.
UKT THE NEWS RIGHT. REAr
THE WORKER.
Between the dual combination of
‘the high cost of supplies on ac
count of the European War, and
Jack Frost, some of the local
dredge representatives anticipate
i temporary suspension of operat
ing a few of the dredges in this
section of the country next sum
mer.”
Sure Mike;: ti's "grate” weather
tor the purveyor of black dia
monds.
Sandspittcrs are happy since
he river has frozen over again
saving the long hike around by the
Government bridge.
Jorgcn Nielsen leaves today for
Dime creek.
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Anything in the line of JoJ» wort
In the Board of Trade Pool
tournament last night A Class. A
game was played between Doc
Brlnker and M. Pascoff. Brinker
to play 200 ponts r.nd Pascoff 150.
Doc won making 200 with.. 1 an
average of 4.25.
Whilo Morris was making 104
with an average of 2.21, Doc’s
highest run was 26. Morris highest
run was 11.
WEATHER REPORT.
IT. S. Weather Bureau.
Feb. 4, 6 A. M.
Temperature: Max. 10. Min. 15.
Barometer: 29,863 inches.
Weather: Clear.
Wind: Calm.
Precipitation: None. •
Feb. 4, 6 P. M.
Temperature: Max. —10, Min.
—17.
Barometer: 92.940 inches.
Weather: Clear.
Wind: N. 2.
Precipitation: None.
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The Dawson Hotel
(Includes THE DAWSON, GREEN TREE and THE LINCOLN)
Finest Rooms In Nome
1 HOMELIKE AND COMFORTABLE QUARTERS FOR TRANS*
S IENT OR PERMANENT GUESTS.
BY DAY, WEEK OR MONTH.
9 BARNEY GI1JNEY * * • • •' • ■ Proprietor.
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Plain and decorative
painting and paper
hanging
Wm. STIPEK
GLAZING GLASS, PAINTS, WALLPAPER
& OILS AND &
SIGN PAINTING. VARNISH MOULDING.
PHONE MAIN 171
j. Established June, 1900
Alaska Backing and
Safe Deposit Co.
Authorised Capital (125,000
Paid Up Capital (00,000.
A General Banking Business
Transacted
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INDEPENDENT
MEAT MARKET
EXPERIENCE
Teaches you that
The Right Place to Go
For the Right Goods
Always at the Right Prices
Cheap John Store
IEL MAIN 48.
OH! PRIOR TO ALL
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TRAPPERS AND TRADERS
You don’t have to send jour Furs Outside and wait six months
for your money, not as long as we have instructions to pay you
TOP PRICES FDR SKINS
RIGHT HERE IN ALASKA
Drop is a line whenever you have a hunch of MINK, LYNX OK
FOX SKINS on hand and we will came around to see you
John Feikel Nome, Alaska
RESIDENCE, 116 D STREET.
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OPEN DAY AND NIGHT
NEXT DOOR TO PACIFIC GOLD
STORAGE COMPANY
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Express and General Delivery.
See Erickson at Mansfield's Cigar
Store.
GET THE ftKVVS RIGHT. READ 1
I THE WORKER.
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WE CAN IK) IT.
Peoples Laundry wash ever)thing
except tlie Baby.
W. J. WILLIAMSON,