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JOH* McGIVSKY. Editor
Bauwad m aaeaad dwt ®attar March 1, 1»U, at »*a *sat o»ca at
*oour, Alaska. a*#ar tha Ael of March I,
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Rmm, Mwtc, %|»HI 14, l»IS.
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In this springtime —anon the
thought* of Nowelte# gently turn to
dog racing, and they grace the •#-*
loom with an eagentee* to drink
of the bulletin board* with even
greater and more arid seat than
they evince to partake of the liquid
delight* of the bar
The myateiiou* attraction of the
dog race will Min* day he explained,
hut eo far the philosopher haa not
yot arrived who will explain how it
1* crowd# Hand with mouth* agape
before e board upon which are
chetked up certain hieroglyphic
numeral* indicating U»*> whereabouts
of Hrotty Allan or Ksgttead, hep*
pela or Alec Holm*en
Time wu indeed when thet dead
game *port of palmier day*. Albert
rink, declared that the race would
fatter a superior race of doge, bull
t hie gentle Action might bare attain
ed greater credibility were tl not
known that much more speculative
pleasure* were discovered by the
same Albert in arcana of dog rac
tag
Much of the glory of the dog rac
ing cull ha* been exploited with a
good deal of artistic color in the
Hunday Magaxine section# of the
great newspaper* and wherein every
Alaskan. bearded like tb« pard, t*
* hero of «ach a red blooded type
a* I* discoverable In the magnificent
fiction of Jerk London or Hex Haaeh
Of late, following w« presume the
fiction of the Hunday M*g»xln»
■ port*, wbtrb In ihelr turn h*d been
inspired by th« exugaratlon* of the
local correspondent*, men who de
vi.t<> their attentton to th* proven
tion of cruelty *.<• animal* have view
ed askance this barbaric pastime of ;
the north They read of the lerrtlh
struggle of the Alaskan wilderness,
of the fierce battle to the strong
that victory might be theirs, and
they cam*' to the conclusion that tl
was lust a* harmless a* bull fighting
snd Just as humane s* a combat do
toque wherein the rooster* are arm
ed with three Inch Javelin* instead
of spur* And thereupon they placed
It In their black books
This Interference In an Alaskan
sport meets the same scorn and the
same Indignant repudiation as meet*
any other aort of outside Interfer
ence tn affair* Alaskau It I* tb«
characteristic of the country's motto
Alaskans for Alaskan# that It Is no |
body's blanketty blank busines* |
what the blank Alaakan* do when j
that nobody aforesaid Is an outside
resident
ullt after th« perfervld denuncla !
Hon of these Interfering personail
tin* ha* evaporated and cooled lii
the evaporating procesa, the Ala*
kan* proceed after the fact to prove
that here i* no such thing aa cruelty j
In tbc race at alt. at least none at all
to speak of Occasionally a d»g
cutties back with It* body in the
sled and It* doge son I to the dug'* |
paradlme where the lualamulea cease!
from troubling and wearied huskle* I
are at rest, hut that I* only au Inci
dent. for Alaakan* It should be j
known are much the same a* other j
folk and tn many reaped* sre a* j
humane and a* kind hearted as can
be
Iloaldea mul moreover And In ad
dition at «oli aa furthermore. It
ran be pointed out that this sport |
I* unequalled the world over And I
It la a characteristic Alaskan sport
and It originated In Nome It roar
tw thorn of » faw of Ha ancient
alortaa: tha pure* that la hong op
may not ba ao proudly corpulent a*
In daya of yora. tha cups may not]
have th« same bulge of plethoric j
woalth. and th» sterling may not be j
na far abov» reproach aa In thoa*> |
golden daya, hut atilt the apltil of]
data and do Inapirea tha may and
It la Intimated by those who van ]
r»ad tha animal mind, tha <nm» also
I ho gtortou* tide whan the odda
warn definitely placed upon the
hoard tor hat torn to bat arras* mat
hava gona fur avar. and paaaad away
Ilka human vanlUaa In loftlar plane*
of life, but attll tha rare nil* the aa ■
loona with anxious pleaaura seeker*
who aland human indications of the
progress of tha contest with an In
tanatty of purpose could ba found In
no other cauao however worthy or
however lofty And this brtuaa u*
back attain to tha mysterious Inter
eat In tha race luantfeatod by young
and otd. by hale and Infirm They
can follow It only In Imagination,
but It la followed In an Imagination
that sleeps aot or It it doee, then
dreamt of dog race* usurp the place
ot the reatful oblivion called a
dreamless sleep They do not share
In the purpose of th« dauntless meu
who take pert la the contest, they
cannot follow hi* tltA.nl/ struagU
against lb* deadly tom of fatigue
and wearte-ae*. Urn* Of #U*ep and
hunger. cold abO Atom and dark
danger* of tha trail, But there they
•tend botorn lb* board* balling with
delight tbo nnnounc»m*et which
l*ll» that tbla one or tbat bad arrtv
«d at Ho*ion or tbte on* or tbat *u
resting at (told Ron No toots on
a race coon* followed tbe half tb»
quarter, the Untcb. or board tbo
proclamation of tbo winner front hi*
eminence is tbo •tend with moro
intense Interest than do tbo people
of this *>•»!•»**. rornuiunity the fact
tbat number one or two or three ar
rived lu Candle with all dog* feel
ing Dae and were now steeping
To mt that aucb a* theae followed
the race In the Interest of Improving
tb« race of dog* were to protect too
much, one think* To hi tbat they
confidently believed In the lofty
canlnotogieal pretension# of the
Nome Kennel Club with IU historic
past thrown In, were to venture upon
ground uncertain But were one to
say that tbla la tbe race tbat baa
made Nome famous throughout the
country so tbat It finds Itself written
up In Wide World Magaxlnee. In
the Monday magasine sect Iona of
tbe newspaper*. In tbe Chicago
Made and tbe Mshunkachuak Mag
pie to and donations received from
tb« Arctic Club In HeaUte and (from
mea and t.'lrich wholesale boose
vendors In Chicago to find It tbe
subject for poet, for artist and for
movie man here Indeed may be
the solution of lh- wherefore of Ms
hold upon the average man. that
lakes hi* pleasure* so copiously from
the bulletin board that record* the
dimtitiie* of tbo great nor
The worthy effort Initialed by
the Pioneer* of Alaska to open the
Uententlon Hospital find* *om» en
couragement In tbe sueceta attended
tb« similar efforts of the people of
Fairbanks In Fairbanks there la
no question that tbe aurcees of the
movement ia due to tbe cordial co
operation of tbe city and federal of
ffclala to tbl* end. and It la almost
certain If the Pioneer* and other
organisations acting In co-operation
with them, secure the same concert
ed action, they will also be success
ful
In Fairbanks the failure to open
the hospital originally *«« laid at
the doors of Nome Here, according
to those palters, the Marshal's eatl
mate of the coat of mniutAlnteg the
hospital open would be seventeen
thousand a year Probably this Is
a mistake, for the Fairbanks esti
mate U ten thousand short of this
and it la believed that It will not
coat near thl* amount.
Able men have ebsrae of the work
of securing If poseltde the openlut
it the ,te»i>tt*l. and th-v Inter I to
tear# ».* stone unturned to seep re
their ends.
AM reem to be unanimously sgreed
a* to Urn desirability of the hospital
betel, opened forthwith, and nil will
therefore the more wittingly co-ope
rate In the movement It. Itself,
wa» a step In the right direction.
From the beginning the city Inter
ested itself In Its construction The
donation of a site was cordially
endorsed bv th« people, and It la
right that thl* building erected with
the public money tor a definite pur
pose should be need for that purpose.
Instead of standing a lone and use
less architectural adornment of one
of the back street* of Nome
*<mf« ov rritraiTtme
To Thornae Chelan hi* belr*.
• tremor* a**l*a« or ^trwgil r*
t>ra*Mi»U>M
Too or* herehy notified that 1 bar*
expended in labor and Improvement*
th* *usn of one ha ml r»-1 dollar* for
•be year 1*14 ait each of th* follow*
tax claim*, th* n»ph*r flench and
lb* rturprtac bench. placer minims
claim* tltuated on lb* laft limit of
Or*** Clutch a tributary of Dexter
crook and recorded and more fatly
described In Us* record* of tb« Cap*
Nome Mlaln* and Hecordlu* Die*
irlct. In the Second Division of tb«
Territory "f Alaaka, tbo Oopher
claim In Vol ft], p**r> its, and (bo
Surprise In Vol 1*4 at pan* fill. to
tb* aal<1 record*.
Tbo ab«t« amount bat booa ox
ponded la order to bold aaid claim*
under the provUioaa of tbo Law. con
cern I ns annual aaaeoament Wwr*
upon Mlaiac claim*. beta* tbo
amount required to bold ontd claim*
And yon aru further notified that
If wtibta ninety day* after tb* la»t
pabllaatloa of thl* notice you tall
to «*»a tribute year mfwtlm of
•eld «ipM<tun yoor itwwt U> mH
claim* will town Um pfoptmy of
um iifwOiMf. rot' Co-Ovaoi oa
4w tocttea SIX Kottaod H*UU#
of tba Catted Ate:**
UAHNRT COOOtNS
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RE8TAURANT
Atlas Gas Engines
Marine or Stationary
Reservations Made for First
Sailing of Senator
From Seattle
GOAL-CRUDE OIL-REEiRED OIL
j JOHN i. SESNON COMPANY
I* tl»* fowl foie of the CRUP JOH> fomvw elate
1900, Tht« U sot a (iMrura Hide, mar » Hixw
Uaklmg foie Hat a *iwwl redaction of Prim am
•11 good* ctrrM by w. Thi» ta • Me tu (« Uw
mammy, mmtS »11 old >o«nla«|)M when that loo*
owet the prim Mt pppMlc Mrti Mliilr. He will ewe that team U I
the opportunity to m«i marnaf. Vou. mad erery Miner well turn ]
the etna* of good* carried bp the CHK.tr JOllVg 8TOIIK Thfa I
Me will be to effect until Stay Oth.
A PNOHM, Cooks, XV each
Blanket*. white, 3 1-2 lb, *1.73.
llUnket. all wool, 3 141 lb, *0.00
Itatlou, Heart, 15c. do*.
fllEIng, Meat, *3.go to *12.50
< tothlntc, Hoys, *5.00 Halt.
(.loUUai, Voilht two, threw price
suit*. *0.50 to *3.00 *ait.
Coats, Kahle. *1.20 each.
« oat*, Canvas, *1.20 each.
Collars, Arrow Brand, lOc. each
Caltcona, all rol«r», 3c. a Hard.
I'urMb, I*. X.. 91,20 each.
Corset*, Si. II., 7ftr. each.
Clocks, alarm, 76c. to *1.00 each
Caps, Men* are I ilojrs, Hummer,
18c. each.
Clothe*, llauicers, Wood, I Ac.
Clotlien, llaUKer*. Metal, 20c.
CottonRatmel, lOc. a yard.
Canvas Hoae, 12 Inches, 12 os.
14c. loot.
Canvas Hoae, IO lathes, 10 OS.,
lie. loot.
Canvas, to ox.. 20r. yard.
lirllltmi, Hlue, 20c. yard.
l>r III Inn. Hrown, 2th. yard.
(•loves. Canvas. Hlverstble, 7*c.
to *1.20 per do*
(ilniluuw, 10c. yard.
HandkerrhWs. silk, 20c. each.
Hats. Htetaoo. 90.00 each.
Hats, Belgian. 91.0o each.
1 asolsa. |Ac. pair.
Jumpers, Hlue, MAc. each.
Muslin, white. 12 14c. yard.
Menneas Howder. 2th. each.
Neckties. 2Ac. to 2Sc. each.
Overalls. Kakle, 91.20 each.
Overalls. Hlue. 7Ac. each.
Overall*. lUb.. 91.00 each.
Overalls, Hrown, 91.20 each.
Overcoats, Meas. 90.00 to 910.00
Hants, odd. 91.20 to *4.00 each.
Pipe-. all styles. 25c to 35c.
HU low Mips. 20c. each.
itubber Hoots. Heaven'*, *2.00
Webber Hoots, MUldreu. (1.00
Het>l»er Boots, Boyg, $2JV) pair.
Hblrts. Mens, wool top. (I SO h>
$2.75 each.
Shirt*, ei.He planted end Soft
Moeoni, $1.00 to $1.50.
Hblrts, Hoys, 8Jf. ewh.
Shoos, Boys, $1.00 to $2.00.
Shoes, Hisses. $1.00 petr.
Hoep, lata, 10c. cake.
Hoap, Toilet, I cakes 20c.
Shoes, M«u, 12 Inches lop,
henry, SH.OO pair.
Shoes, ladles, $1.00 pair.
Slues.. Mens, Washington, $2.00
to $3.00.
Shoes, ITorshetmer. Mens, $3.00 u
to $3.70. j
Socks. Arctic, 10c. and 20c. jiair !
Socks, Mens, lOr. to OOc. pair.
Stockings, ladies, heavy wool 3
pair for OOc.
Stockings, Childrens. 2 pair 20c.
3 pair OOc.
Stockings, silk. Mens, 23c. pair.
Son**, tutlcnra. SOc. cake.
Skirts, ladies, $1.00 to $1.00
each.
Suspenders, all styles, OOc. each.
Sharing Stick, Williams, 20c.
Sharing I'urrder. Williams, 20.
Shaving lirushes, I Sc. to 23.
Sharing Brushes, Hubber Set. X
SOc. each.
Snow Ulasses, 10c. to 20c. each 0
Tootii I’sste, 20c.
Ticking, nil kinds, SOc. yard.
Tarpaulins, all alia.
TE.VTH.
MS 10, S os. 3 ft. W. $0.30
lOt 12. lO os. 3 ft. W.. $0.00.
lOv 12, S OS. 3 ft. W.. $7.75.
Hit 12. IO os. t tt. W„ $11.00.
I'XDKItMKAR.
ladies. 7Or. to $2.00 suit.
Children's, 3.Nr., 70c., $1.00 salt. 9
Mens, ail grades slaughtered.
Watches, lugersull, S3c each.
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NORTHERN 8AL00N HEADQUARTERS
WWSK MAWf 144. rttONK MASK 4*
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Harsh N. 3*16
Notle* (a hereby gl*e* that Mamie
Ball a tltlaan of Ik* tailed t«M*.
' **«r the age of twenty 7MK *k*M
; Poet OBrc addrea* I* Now*. AluU.
ha* Blit) (|)»tt«*liM M«f* Ik*
Called 8t»tm Lead ii#t* at Soft,
blank*. for a t .‘nlted Hut** Pattet
(of Ik* ft ith Ifni1 fikwA •» iAMH
•an) Wtlawb PU<*r Hiking Ckla*.
altttaled |a ik* Cap* Nome Record
tng UlMilcl, A leak* betas Miaasat
Surrey No 1M3. **ld claim* bwt*«
•or* pert) c alar ly daecnbad lb tk*
*1*W Not** **4 Pt.t of lb* OMM
■urvor there* f mow mm tt# U «tt
Load Ottea at Noma, Aluk*. aa
follow*, to-wit
Kkoohwm f*lac*r MUdag Ctata.
B*glaal*g at Cor No 1, a ttr ym*.
4 ft. U>*a I la* aq m I ft k
ground. with aartb mo a ad. It |*a
fetch SO lb* baa* aroaad m*,
ecrlbed 8 1 114S oa N B. (a**,
whwcc# V 8 L. M No IB bMn B.
9 dec S» ala W 3007 0# ft B. W.
Uc Cor boar* 8 St deg to ate
W St SO ft.; tbaae« N 1 da« IS
ala B. Var It deg tt ala. B.
ltlS.to ft to Cor No 3. tboaaa 8
It deg S3 ala K Var 18 deg 3t
min E #70.»0 ft. to Cor No »;
I Iboac* 8. 6 dec SO ala W Var. It
dog SO min E 1312.tu ft. to Oar.
No 4. thence 8 70 dog S7 ala. W.
Var IS doc 37 ala K 331 10 ft.
to Cor No 8; tboaco 8 tt 4«| 40
do w Var It d*c 40 min. B.
S#4.00 ft. to plae* of bcctaalac
. It* j mood Placer MnUag (’Ufa*. .
Bagtaalac at Car. No 1. Id eu tie*!
with Cor No S. Skookua Claim,
this *<irro]r prevloualy deecrlbad.
•crlbed R 1 IMS on N B baa.
whanee U. 8 L K No IB boar* 8.
. « deg- &< min St *oc. W. t411.lt
ft these* N tt deg Ot min W Var.
It deg 38 min K 483 SO ft. to Oor.
No S; tboaca N. 0 dag. 10 min. J,
Var It d*g 15 min E 343 SO ft
to Cor No 3; thence N 74 deg M
min. E Var It deg 50 mla B.
010.00 ft to Cor No 4; thenaa B.
'It dag 53 mtn E Var. It dag 3a
min E 585.30 ft to Cor No S;
i thence 8 M deg 5# min W Var.
IS deg 41 min E 696 50 ft to oor.
No 6 thence N 86 deg 33 inla. W
I Var 18 deg 30 min E 479.50 t*
! j place of beginning
Htoux Placer Mining Claim. -
! Beginning at Cor. No 1. ldentkaai
with Cor. No. 3, Skookum claim
and Cor. No. 6 Raymond claim, (fata
• urvey. previously described,
acrlbeil 8. 1 1142 on K E fa*e.
whence l 8 L. M No 111 bears 8.
15 deg 36 tnln. 35 »«c W 4503.13
ft.; thence N 16 deg 56 tnln. B.
Var 1.8 deg 30 min E 694.60 ft. to
Cor No 3; thence N 88 deg 52
roln W. Var 18 deg 41 min. B.
585.30 ft to Cor No 3; thence N.
70 deg 01 min E Var 19 dag 36
min K 833 10 ft to Cor No. 4.
thence 8 13 deg. 50 rain. E Var. It
| deg 16 min E 671.30 ft to U*r.
I No. 5; thence 8 60 deg 43 min. W.
I Var. 18 deg IS m}n E 439 50 ft.
| to place of beginning
Wabaali Placer Mining Claim.
Beginning at Cor No 1. kiesihmt
with Cor No 4. Bur. 4*4, («ba
Fraction. Cor No 4. Raymond
; claim and Cor No. 3 Sioux Halm,
j this surrey. prerioualy deecrtflW.
acrlbed W 1 1143. whence V. 8 L.
M No JR bears 8 » dec 34 tala
04 sec W 5030.13 ft ; tbanee N
i 5 dec 47 min W Var 13 dag. 30
min E 536 #0 ft to Cor. No. 3;
thence N 6* dec 04 min E Var. 17
dec 55 min K. 763.3 ft to Oar
No. 3. thence 8 13 dec 30 mta. ■
Var 18 deg 40 min. £ 536 *6 ft
to Cor No 4; thence 0 *0 deg. *1
min W Var 18 deg 16 min H
83 3 10 ft lo Cor No 1 and plaaa
of beginning, rontaiaiac the folloer
lag areas Skookum claim 19.94*
aerea; Raymond claim, 18.064
acre*; Sioux claim 7 4*0 acre* and
Wabash claim. 9 639 acres, Total
area 55.177 arree
Tbla claim la situated on aa
turveyed ground, about 40* ft aorth
of the bank of Snake Riser a boat
300 ft east and eouth of Center
Creek and about % mile N. W from
the town of Nome, Alaska.
V .8 CM No. IB. to which thla
claim la tied la a Or poet « ins a«
situated about 4*0 ft north of flnb
tuerlae Reach Hoad about 10*0 tt
North of the shot* of HeMng Baa
; and about 609 ft west of ftnahe
Hirer, whence Anrll Rock bears N
1* deg S3 min K about 4 1 ml lac
Cor. No 3 Bur 410 Arthur Pisear
I bears 8 37 deg II min W **7,#
ft. Latitude 64 deo 31 min H.
Longitude I6f deg S3 min W
Location Notice of Shook am
;Claim, recorded la Vol it*. p*aa
IS*; Raymond Claim. Vol ** pone
36*; Sioux Claim. Tk! :»C ,*«•
13* and Wabash Claim. Vol •• png*
3*7 of the records of the Cm*
Nome Reeordiag District, Alaska
The adjoialn* claims are On the
north. Ser 4*4. Cebe Fraction
Pieces. Kolaah claimant. and No 3
Center Creek, unsure eyed claimant
unknown, on the Emit. Queen Claim,
aneurreyed claimant aaknown and
Mayflower Claim, unaarreyad, claim
ant unknown oa the «k>eth Anrean
Fraction. Arctic Fraction .near
rerad. claimants unknown and Me
r*)o Claim eaaurreyed Wild T 11 mm
‘ Miatnc * Trading Co. elniman*.
ton the Went, fler 4*4. Caba Faao
ttoa placer aforesaid and f’antp
.Fraction anserreyed, ITtld 6mm
M * T Co. claimant
There are no oonflicting claims
Any potnan or peroors etetmtan
, adrereety aaid mlatag claims and
ground are hereby regelred b> 3h
their adeem* claim* aeoordtng 9e
law. in aakS l I Land OSes at
Noma. Alaska, withla the time pern
eertbed by law
• A ADAM*
r mn|r
Date ef First pebl . Marsh
Cote ef Loot pwbt
31 t»U.
34. l*U.
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