The Nome nugget., May 06, 1933, Page SIX, Image 6

About The Nome nugget. (Nome, Alaska) 1919-1934

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LOCAL NEWS
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Fred Topkok, the nattve, who
won the Solomon Dog Derby this
spring, arrived ®in Nome Monday
front Mary’s, Igloo.
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The sea ice has 'broken off to
within a mile of shore at Cberi
kuk. which is the .place where
they portage across Golovin Bay.
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Itev. F. G. Forrester, pastor of
the Federated church, returned to
Nome after a 'briof vacation up
the west coast, to Teller and Cape
Prince of Wales.
B. W. NjeiJly with his fast d >g
team, arrived from Golovin Tues
day morning, accompanied by Mrs
B. ,L MoConaghy, who was on a
visit to her sister Mrs. “Dewey'
" Goodrich.
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Louis Xashenweng is returning
to the Kougarok section where he.
is interested in mining operations
Rchcrt Peterson will accompany |
him via dog team, and bo in his
employ -this season.
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Peter Curran came in from Gol-;
dvin on Monday on his regular'
weekly mail trip with a fair sized -
load of mail. He left again Wed-!
nesduy morning on his return trip1
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and it is understood that this will
iiiiish up the overland mall trips
.or the .winter season.
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Cliasv Fagerstrum Sr., and son
Charles Jr., arrived in Nome Mon
day from Golovin. Charles Jr.,
came up to re-enter the employ
of the Hammon Company, where
Up has been engaged in wenching
oft No. 3 dredge.
Axel Wertrer and John Swede
man who are opera liig a hydrau
lic plant on Glacier creek, have
gone out there 4o get things in
shape for summer operations.® Mr
Swademan came in town Monday
for additional supplies.?
It is reported that both placer
mining deals that Attorney James
Frawley was promoting, have been
successful; one o? which is known
i the Gold Run ditch deal an($
the other the Second Beach Line,
Jut the authenticity of the report
lias not as yet been confirmed.
tine to Senator. Frawley’s absence
from Nome at the present time.
A small hartbor crew as been
engaged in cutting an ice channel
at the nvouth of the jetties, recov
ering timbers washed out last fall
and making repairs to equipment.
Monday morning the crew will be
enlarged and will commence w’Ork
on the program as outlined by the
Army Engineers.
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AIRPLANE PASSENGER SERVICE ]
Baggage Allowance 50 lbs.
GREATLY REDUCED FREIGHT RATES i
TJ. S. Department of* Commerce
Licensed Equipment and Personnel
Address all communications to
Fairbanks, Alaska
ARCTIC TRANSPORT CO.
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I,EAVES SEATTLE MAY 34; AUGUST 3; AND OCTOBER 1
FOR
BERING SKA 1*01NTS
CALLING ON ALL TRIPS AT NOME, GOLOVIN, ST, MICHAEL,
AND TELLER. AI AO CALLING ON THE FIRST TWO TRIPS
AT ALL KOZTKBUE HOUND PORTS A
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New Tariff Pro^des Substantial Cuts
* In Freight Rates
See Us Now For Freight Reservations
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LET US ASSIST YOU IN ROUTING YOUR FREIGHT
ARCTIC TRANSPORT DOLLARS ARE SPENT IN
NORTHWESTERN ALASKA
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NOME, ALASKA.
SEATTLE OFFICE—827 COLMAN BUILDING
Sun-day morning and Monday
the drill crews of the Hamrnon
company began to move out to
the creeks to begin drilling oper
ations, while oiher men were en
gaged in getting the dredges In
condition for the coming summer
operations. Ditch crews were al
so being placed to get the big
ditch in shape for carrying for
the spring freshet.
Paul Rasmussen left for the
Kougarok via dog team and a
ioad of supplies.
Jack Kinney and Charles Nel
son are awaiting transportation -o
the kougarok section via NAT
planes as soon as weafher permits
Pilots Vic Ross and Hans Mlrow
are due to- arrive Nome with eight
passengers from Valdez as soon
weather permits.
Pilot Chester Brown is s’ornt
bound at Kotzrtbue enroute to Pt.
Hope with a load of supplies for
the MCM movie outfit.
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Geese were first seen this spring
on the lagoon below Safety, Wed
nesday morning. The report says
that they were Canadian Honkers
and that there was considerable
water on the lagoon.
Mrs. Henry Burgh and children
went out to their summer cottage
on Nome river, near the mouth of
Dexter creek. Her brother Peter,
with his mail team transferred
them over the mountain. Mrs.
Burgh will remain there until the
snow leaves the road so that auto'
mobiles cgn travel.
Tom Sweeney who has been
prospecting in the Kougarok sec
tion during the winter season, re
turned to Nome Wednesday. Mr.
Sweeney reports that the Whi*e
interests are making great head
way drilling the ground and -that
-the results w’ere very satisfactory
so far. and indicates that the
ground will prove good dredging
proposition.
FOUND—A pair of eye glasses, i
inquire at Nugget Office.
SOURDOUGH.. STATIONERY FOR
SALE AT THH NUOGBT OFFICE.
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SECOND AVENUE
j Chili or Short Orders
Prom 6 p.m. till 3 p.m.
Special Dinners try Appoint'
meat Only
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Telephone or CPll
REAL HOME COOKING
BANKING NOTES
We Purclutse Gold Dust at Assay
Value less cost of handling.
We Rent Safe Deposit Boxes.
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We Transfer Money by Mail _
or Telegraph.
We Tay Interest on Time Deposits
at the rate of 9% per annum.
A Bank Account Encourages
and helps you to aare.
We Solicit Your Account.
MINERS AND MERCHNTS BANK
OP ALASKA
Capital.100,000.00
Surplus,.. 21,000.00
For other airplane activities lot**
under tbe Telegraph Bulletin day*
of the w je*
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Every Month In the Year
1933 Auction Sale Dates
v May 16 Sept. 26
June 20 Oct 24
July 25 v Nov 21
Apr. IS Aug. 29 Dec. 21
SPECIAL SALES HELD
ON HEQUBST OP SHITPERS
Advances will be made usual when re
quested. Transferred by telejcraph if
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The Seattle Fur
ExVhanKe has al
ways demonstrated
to the satisfaction
of all their shippers
that it ran anti
does sell furs in
a manner superior
to anyone else. Our ( t
monthly auction
sales art' recORniz
od by buyers of raw
furs as the best
source from which i
to provide the wor* «
Id markets witli ;
tlieir requirements
of fine Alaska furs. ;
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The SEATTLE FUR EXCHANGE
1008 Western Avenue Seattle, U.S.A.
A 14 DAY
SALE
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STARTING MAY 8
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ASSORTED CANaED MEATS
For cold lunches, sandwiches.
Van Camp Pork and Beans
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Libby Spaghetti with Tomato Sauce
Reliance Coffee in one pound tins
Gallon Goods
Dried Peaches in two pound packages
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Dried Black Figs in ten pound boxes
Carnation Pancake and Waffle Flour
Libby Catsup in handy 8 oz. bottles
Sniders Catsup in regular 14 oz. bottles
COME IN AND SEE
OUR DISPLAYS AND THE
PLEASINGLY LOW PRICES
POUFS STORE
The"House of Service Quality and Low Prices