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One chance with every $1.00
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ORGANIZED LABOR.
INTERNATIOW4IJ union mine,
MILL & SMELTER WORKERS.
Headquarters 511 Denham Buld’g.,
Denver, Colorado.
SHAS. MOYER. ERNEBT MILL!,
president. Bsc.-Trea*.
LOCAL 240, I. U. M. M. & S. W.
Che regular meeting or the Nome
Mine Workore’ Union, Local No.
140, of the W. F. of M., Is held
every Saturday evening at 8 p. m. at
Miner’s Hall. Office hours 1 p. m
jo 1 p. m., 7 p. m. to 8 p. m.
MARTIN KENNELLY, Pres.
AL. BRATEN, Sec.-Treas.
CARPENTERS AND JOINERS.
Local’Union 1788, Carpenters and
joiners of America, meets every Frl
Bay at A1 Orland’s shop Front St.
at I p. m.
Carpenter’s Headquarter*, Feder
al Labor Hall.
NOTICE TO ADVERTISERS.
Advertisers will please note that
all changes In standing Advertise
ment must be received in this office
before 6 p. m. for the following
morning’s Issue.. No exception will
l>e made to this rule.
For Correctly
Fitting
BY*
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Segerstrom & Hagen
Jewelere *.nd Optician*.
W. J. ROWE
Transfer
Livery and Saddle Horses for
Hire. Denier in all kinds
of I,amber and Rulldlng
Material.
PHONE MAIN 87,
447 FRONT STREET.
Why worry
About wash day
THAT’S OUR BUSINESS.
Satisfaction Guaranteed.
BOSTON
STEAM LAUNDRY
444 Front St. Phone Main 53
CHAS. W. REED
Machinist and
Blacksmith
Gasoline KiiRines, Hoists
Boilers, Pipe and Pipe
Fittings.
NO. 5 FRONT ST. j
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Nome Scavenger
Company
All Orders Receive,
Prompt Attention
PHONE MAIN 76.
ED. BREDESON - . Prop.
BEEF, MUTTON, POKK,
POULTRY, HAMS, BACON,
Every line is first class.
Get our prices.
Pacific Cold
Storage Co.
PHONJB WHITJE 17.
ALASKA NEWS ITEMS
AND TOWN TOPICS
Miners Union meeting tonight,
business ot ' importance, as usual.
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Mr. and Mrs. Fred Ayer left yes
terday morning for Candle behind
their string of racng dogs.
• • * *
Edward A. Hanson of the firm
of Pfaffle & Co., of Council is in
town for a few days on business.
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To the Winner.
The D. E.Crowley Grocery Com
pany’s ad competition, brought many
very clever and well written, arc
ticles on the CASH AND CARRY,
SYSTEM.
The judges had a hard time de
ciding which was the best, but
finally agreed that the one appear
ing in todays issue is the one en
titled to first honors.
If the writer will call at the D.
E. Crowley Grocery Co.’s store, they
will be pleased toaward the writer
the prize.
In view of the fact that Mr.
Crowley thinks that several of the
ads are too good to be passed up;
he will during the coming j
week, print some of the others, i
Those whose ads appear later will
receive $1.00 each. Watch for your
ad.
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Leters received from the outside
in the last mail anounce many items
j of interest to Nomeites. Mr. and
| Mrs. Ed Divine have bought a home
j on Lake Washington. Mr. and
j Mrs. A1 Fletcher have returned to
j Seattle from Spokane where Mr.
j Fletcher has been in the contract- j
J jng business. A1 states that the In-1
! land City is the center of what is!
now a most prosperous community. I
The Pauluse section is growing en-1
ormous quantiles of wheat and j
the mines of the Ccuer d’Alene
section are working at full blast.
Judging from a clippng received
from a California paper, which ar
rived in the last mail, Clias. Schiff
arle has—by now - joined the Noble |
Xrray of Martyrs—of Benidicts we]
mean. Charles is well known in
this section of the country and for;
several years prospected in the Ku
yuk where he has large holdings on
Sweepstakes creek.
The newspaper item reads as fol-:
lows:—
“Mr. and Mrs. Hector Fraser, of
Arlington, announce the engagement
of their daughter, Eva Florence, to
Charles Schifferle, of Marysville,
Cal. The wedding will take place
during the holidays. Miss Frasier is
a graduate of the University of
Washington.”
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The coming Athletic tournament
whch will be held in the Eagle
Hall on Thursday, next, will be
some affair. The committee on the
arrangements have a program
which is bard to beat. Basketball,
banc-ball, boxing and wrestling is
Included.
The Pigmies and the Midgets >
basketball game will be the first
item on the program. All of the
players, who are under fifteen years
of age, have been in constant train
j ing under the direction of Professor
I Thompson, and will put up a game
| which will be more than surprising,
i An All-Star aggregat'on of Nome
will battle with the High School
'team in the senior league. This
| will be a spectaculer game and
i should not be missed.
] In the baseball class Fort Davis
| will endeavor to redeem itself with
j the Sourdough aggregation, and,
■ with a catcher to hold that excellent
; pitcher Dame, the soldier boys
should even up wth the flapjacks
Tickets for the tournament are
on sale at Lomen’s Drug Store.
“He’s gone! Ish-ka-bibble.”
TONIGHT
Tonight is the night, and the
place is the Sons of the North Hall.
So don’t forget it Boys. This re
fers to the Girls also. Its not neces
sary for us to tell you that it is
a good place to go, to spend an en
joyable evening, because everybody
knows that the Norse-men rank a
mong the formost when it conies to
entertaining their friends.
In addition to the other pleasant
things, a very delicious lunch will
also be served by some of Nome's
most charming Ladies. Don’t for
get that Dancing will commence
promptly at 10 P. M.
• * * •
Leonard Soppala will leave this
morning with L. Stevenson and F.
M. Kiesele as passengers for the
Hot Sprngs. They will rusticate at
the Springs for some time, and in
cidently take in the Reindeer Fair.
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Mining activities in the
, vcinity of Dexter.
The Connolly Bros., are extract
ing fair pay dirt on the divide be
tween Dry and Dexter.
Jake Topolsky is getting ready
to sink another shaft on the claim
North of Connolly’s.
Clark and Holmberg are still
sinking. They have not quite
reached the bedrock in their deep
shaft near the head of the Left
^ork.
Pete Brandt and Carl Johnson
are sinking a shaft on the fraction,
(formerly worked by Ross, Brandt,
Reed and Murray, adjoining the
‘once famous’ Ra’hleen claim.
Boyle and Listen are hoisting a
little pay on the Kathleen. Their
partner, Sullivan, has gone to the
Kougarok, on a business trip.
Arthurs and Gross are hoisting
the auriferous gravel from a shaft
on Grass Gulch.
Ed Rohn and Paul Ullrich are in
pursuit of the root of evil on No. 11
crack claim.
O. H. Shoemaker recently located
the gravel with the mazuma con
cealed in it, on claim No. 10.
Yanke, Quesky and Dipple are
continuously hoisting pay dirt on
the Bowery claim.
Cawkins and Gillette are sinking
a shaft on the Daisy claim.
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First-class Unalakleet dog sal
mon for sale at 13 cents a pound.
See Duffy O'Conner.
A hearty welcome is extended
to ali, to attend the meeting which
will be held in the Miners Union
Hall, at 8 P. M. tomorrow night,
under the auspices of the Social
ist Party of Nome.
PIONEER IGLOO HOTEL for
nice warm Rooms. 50c. per night.
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Last Thursday evening a card
party and dance, was given at the
Miners Home Club. A large crowd
was present. The prize winners
were among the ladies: Mrs. Ford
1st, Mrs. M. Sn-iih 2nd and Mrs.
Monahan the consolation. Among
the gents: Mr. It. Ledgcwoo 1 1st,
Gee. Waiker 2nd, and S. Mnlsagow
the booov prize. Lancia* com
menced at 10 P. M. A luncheon
was served during the evening.
The affair was a marked success.
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SATURDAY NIGH ' JT DANCE
The Sons of the North will give
a regular Social, with plenty of re
freshments Saturday night. I lie
public are invited and a good time
guaranteed. Dancing "ill com
at 1<» o’clock sharp.
COMMITTEE.
nience
Members of Local 240
Still Control the policy
Of this Paper
The Dawson Hotel
(Includes THJh DAWfeON, GREEN TREE and THE LINCOLN)
Finest Rooms In Nome
HOMELIKE AND COMFORTABLE QUARTERS FOR TRANS*
IENT OR PERMANENT GUESTS.
BY DAY, WEEK OR MONTH.
BARNEY GIBNEY .... . . . Proprietor.
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Plain and decorative
painting and paper
hanging
Wm. STIPEK
GLAZING
&
SIGN PAINTING.
GLASS, PAIN IS, WALLPAPER
OILS AND &
VARNISH MOULDING.
PHONE MAIN 171
Umm
Established June, 1900
Alaska Banking and
Safe Deposit Co.
Authorized Capital *125,000
Paid Up Capital $80,000.
A General Banking Business
Transacted
RKB
Get your tennis shoes and white
shirts for the ladies Moose
Heart Picnic Feb. 23rd at
Cheap John Store
TEL. MAIN 48.
ON* PRICE TO ALL
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TRAPPERS AND TRADERS
^ on don’t have to send your Furs Outside and wait si\ mouths
for jour money, not as lonj; as we have instruct ions to pay you
TOP PRICES FOR SKINS
RIGHT HERE IN ALASKA
Drop is a line whenever you have a bunch of MINK, LYNX OK
hOX SKIXS on hand and we will came around to see you
John Felkei
Nome, Alaska
RESIDENCE, ID. D STREET.
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Peoples Laundry wash <n er,\ thiug
except the Baby.
W. J. WILLIAMSON, Prop.