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The Nome nugget., 1901-09-17
PERSONAL.

J.McCahe is dowr from the Blue stone country.
 :: John Zettler a.Specimen gulch claim owner. left on the Senator for Tacoma.
 R. $. Ryan, who has been confined to his home for some time, is again able to be about
 W A. Sternberg, manager of the Pacific Cold Storage Co.,, returned Sat urday from St. Michael.
 Sergeant Birkett. in charge of the telegraph station at Port Safety, is Ill at the e0.t' Davis hospital.
 Timothy Muldowney proprietor of Tins restaurant, ,srs been quite i'll for the past week but is now recovering.
 D. B. TewkeSbury. formerly recorder of Kougarok, but now merchant of Mary's Igloo, arrived in town this morning.
 Judge Jackson and W. II. Nelson were passen gers on the Senator, for San Francisco.
 T. A. Babcock. the well known resi- taurant man, accompanied hy his wife and daughter, was a passenger out on the Roanoke.
 lobt. Campbell left on the Senator for his home in Evanston. H., where he will resume This studies at North western University.
 Lamont Eowla ads, the Topkok quartz mine owner, i, up froar Bluff City. A shaft 100 feet deep is being sunk on the Topkok property. | $. B. French, of the United States Signal corps, Fort G. Michael, has been transferred to Nome during the absence of Sergeant Sanford.
 w. H. McPhee was q passenger out on the Senator. Mir. McPhee will spend the winter in California, and may visit the Philippines during the winter.
 Judge l.. B. Shepherd, Mrs. Shep- herd and Mrs. NJ. C.. Emerson were passengers out on the Roanoke. Judge shepherd will return to Nome next spring.
 Mrs. Spencer F.. Davis, mother of Mrs. F.. R. Beemanr left on the Senator for her home in Minneapolis. Mir, and Mrs Beeman will remain-in Nome this winter.
 Leopold Daglow, an old timer O. Nome, left on the Roanoke for San Francico. Next winter he will visit his parents in Russi;a- returning to Nome in. the, spring.
 Ralph T. Reber arrived on the Sena- /, tor from Seattle, having some time ago received an appointment as deputy clerk in the office of ths' clerk of the District court.
 Jos. B. Meyers, who has been opening up claim on Quartz creek. Bluestone district left on the Senator for Chicago. He will return next spring. The Quartz creek claim is promising one F. P, Meyer has returned from a trip | which took him as far east as Chicago. Mir. Meyer says the States are very quiet, due principally to the great steel and other strikes, but that money is plentiful and can be had on easy terms.
The Nome nugget., 1901-09-17
Notice.

To the electors of the Second ward of the city of Nome. district of Alaska You are hereby rotified that on Mon- day. the Both day of September, 1901. in accordauce with the ordinances of said city, an election will be held in said ward for the purpose of filling the vacancy caused by the resignation of W. H. McPhee, councilman from said second ward.
 J. r, GEESE. President of the Council and eX- officio Mayor.
 Nome, Alaska, September r., 1901.
The Nome nugget., 1901-09-17

WEa.city clerk reported that he had issued warrants amounting to $4Ol, since last meetinss the total issue to date was S39, ,6569l, of which s23, 467.47 had been paid, leaving balance out standing-of sl6, l99.44.
 A number of bills, including the sal. aries of school teachers fol'a the month of August, were ordered paid. There was a small-sized scrap between the mayor and Rickard over the payment of bill of S329 for'supplies for the fire alarm sy stem, and the bill went over for special meeting. which, however, was not called in the hurry to adjourn.
 Geiger, of the light committee, recommended that 10 or F. electric lights be placed at proper distances be- tween the Wild Goose railroad depot and the Standard Oil Company. More 'tme,w~s given the committee to per- Feet its plans, and Harris was added to it. Geiger said the city offices could get along without electric lights.
 Another long discussion ensued over the payment of a bill for lumber from Simpson &. Co. NJ. E.. Reed, for the firm, exRlaia ned the nature of the bill, anetit was allowed and warrant or dered drawn in payment. R. T. Lyng also asked for warrant for $l,2OO for lumber furnished for street improve ments.
 Hoxsie said Tax Collector Watson had met demands for, allowances on t9eirl taxes from a number of citizens who had contributed to the purchase of the fire engine las. fall. Rickard wanted the demands recognized, but 'ssid the amounts should be turned into . special fire ,fnnd. Geiger opposed allowing them and the matter went over...
 Judge Heggatt appeared for a num- ber otthe,property ow9ers on .MetvSer wey and asked that an obstruction placed in the thoroughfare by B. Schwarz be ren<oved. He pointed out the facts and read ordinances and some law, and the .eepseil unanimously re- gcinded their former action, and the shicS sf police was instructed to abate - nuisance.
 <. Mayor Ciese brought up the matter ,eossablishing the fro alarm system, Iip4 Hoxsss stated for the Electric
The Nome nugget., 1901-09-17
Notice to Creditors.

In the United States Commissioners Court District of AlaskI. Second Division Nome . Precinct. In probate. x In the matter of the estate of Leon C. Dosch deceaSed:
 All per~Ons having claims against the estate of Leon c. DoSch, deceased are hereby notified to present the same. with the proper vouchers, to the undersigned administrator of said estate, at the office of his attorneys. in Nome Alaska, within six months from the date hereof. Dated this 18th day of September, 1901, at Nome, Alaska.
 WILLIAM J. WALLACE.
 Administrator of the Estate of
 Leon C. DOsch, Deceased. GILMORE X MCCONNELL.
The Nome nugget., 1901-09-17
Sale of Condemned Oleo-
 margarine.

Notice is hereby given that on Wednesday September llth, in the city of Nome, Alaska. I seized and condemned seven packages of olts,- margarlnc, welenlng approximately 43J pounds reason that said OleomargGrine was offered for sale in violation of the provisions of the internal revenue laws. and will on Saturday, Sept 28 at the custom house in the city of Nome, at the hour of p. m.. offer the same for sale to the highest bidder for cash NJ bid will be re. ceived amounting to less tan the expenses of said sale .. E. H. FIAGG.
 Deputy Collector of Internal Revenue.
 Nome. Alaska Sept. 17, lWl.- Seple-3w
The Nome nugget., 1901-09-17

sold, standing room will be at pre- mium.
 East Friday night Jack Farrell and George Wengler, two lightweights, met at the Standard theatre. They gave a good exhibition and pleased the audience by the earnest manner in which they fought. Farrell knocked Wengler out in the fourth round.
 In the contest last Sunday night be- tween Gallagher and Ryan, there was little else but slugging. Ryan took all he, conld stand in three rounds and failed to taspond for the fourth round.
The Nome nugget., 1901-09-17
Steamer Queen Corning.

The well-knOwn steacer Queen, of the P. C. Steamship Company, is due to arrive in Nome tomorrow. The Queen was advertised to leave Seattle on September 10. Agent Bush ad- ver6ises the steamer to leave Nome on her return.trip on or about Sept. A.
The Nome nugget., 1901-09-17
Burley and Carr in Training.

Nick Burley and Curly Carr will fight to a finish next Saturday evening at the Standard theatre. This will be the pugilistic event ofthe year. Both men are hard at work training, and will be in good condition. They will ap- pear in the ring at S:3o sharp Jud' ing from. the number of seats alread
The Nome nugget., 1901-09-17
The Cat Came Back.

The value of want ad in the NUG- GET was illustrated last Friday. Dan Heffron lost a pet kitten and advertised for it's return. InIess than two hours after the paper was on the, street the cat was located and was again in Dam s possession, much to his and Mrs. HeffrOn's delight. -
The Nome nugget., 1901-09-17
SHIPPING NEWS..

Steamer Elmore arrived this morning from Golovin and way points with l3 passengers and the Elk came down from Teller with seventeen.
 Steamer Nome City. which left Se- attle Sept. l, is reported to have called at Ladysmith,. Vancouver island, for coal. This undoubtedly accounts for the delay in her arrival here She is expected however, today or tomorrow
The Nome nugget., 1901-09-17

Remember that the NUGGET job printing department is complete in every respect. We carry full lines of stock; our printers are artists, and our prices are reasonable.
The Nome nugget., 1901-09-17

Twenty-Five different patterns of cheyiots. fancy worSteds. in mems suits from Sl0 up. at Gus Browns.
The Nome nugget., 1901-09-17

The greatest variety of ofallwool pants from $3 up, at Gus Browns, the lead, ing clothing and furnishing goods house in Nome, BIG Front street.
The Nome nugget., 1901-09-17

The Argonaut, a high grade whisky, sold in full quart bottles, at the Horse shoe, 27S Front st
The Nome nugget., 1901-09-17

Mems aN-;@ool underwear in fancy and natural greyS. from S2 per suit and upwards. at Gus Browns.
The Nome nugget., 1901-09-17

"The Goldsmith of Nome and Other Verse;" by Sam C. Dunham. For sale at all drug stores and news stands. Price, $2.OO.
The Nome nugget., 1901-09-17

Pure old California, 1885, brandy for sale at popular prices, Horse Shoe, PTS Front St.
The Nome nugget., 1901-09-17

Queen Lodging House, over Blanche,s Reception. Warm, elegantly furnished rooms, by the day. week or month; req scnable. Beds 41 and up. |. -,.
The Nome nugget., 1901-09-17

See the Nome Trading Company for Centennial Best -four.
The Nome nugget., 1901-09-17

Don't forget thas Gus Brown carries the largest and most complete stock ever shown in Alaska.
The Nome nugget., 1901-09-17

Miners, attention. Before purchas- ing your winter outfit, it will surely pay you to see the3 old reliable firm, Gus Brown, the leading gents clothier and furniSher of Nome and Seattle.
The Nome nugget., 1901-09-17

The Nome Trading Company has the only line of wall papers.
The Nome nugget., 1901-09-17

Winter is coming. Gus Brown IS closing out, at outside prices, his entire line of shoes.
The Nome nugget., 1901-09-17

See the. $l.25 shirt window at Gus Browns, 316 Front street.
The Nome nugget., 1901-09-17

nEWARD. lost. Strayed or stolen. Two large k husky dUg~- answer to name of Jack and Charlie. weight about lO0 pounds each and marked black and white. Both bob-tailed. Jacks right ear Is lopeared and upper right tusk broken off, Property of Key Pittman. Win pay S25O0 for return of dogs and S50. 00 for evidence leading to conviction of any one for stealing them. Key Pittman.
The Nome nugget., 1901-09-17
D1sposes. 6t a Variety. oi Matters:
II yExED: QUESTION
Is the Matter Of Paying for Street Improvements - Councilman Me- Phee Tenders His Resignation School Matters Are Discussed.


 Tie regular .weeklv> n,eetfns of the city. council last nj ght was a protracted ony 2 variety of matters being dis esssstf, including the opening of the pyklNe schools and a discussion of school matters, the payment of war sranss-i sued on account of street i'm prove1aents, and Ghe- status of Mettler way as public thoroughfare. Anelec- ;tRnnfSr councilman fdrthe Second ward will be held on Monday, Sept. 30. The Srst communication read was one ff5u,s W. H. McPhee, announcing hls resignation as councilma pifor the Second ward. The resignation was filed. Dr. Chambers and Miner Bruce. school trustees, addressed a. communi- cation to the council setting for.h the ,desirabuity; of securingpat at ardate. as early as possible d ruling by the dis trict courtS defining the respective powers of the school board and the city council concerning school matters. and requesting immediate action by the council. A long,. discussion followed, and Ceiger and Roxsie4 told what d committee had accomplished in the way of securing suitable school accom- mOdafions. Hoxsie~ saii Dr. Call had conferred with Gen. Randall as to the possibility of securing one of the bar racks buildings, and the general stated that the matter rested with Captain Jarvis, who had expressed his willing ness for the city to use one eof the build ings until instructio'4sto the contrary came. from Washington. Geiger, Stevens, Rickard and hoxsie were ap- pointed a committee to confer with the school board.
 The city treasurer subnaitted the fol- lowing report
The Nome nugget., 1901-09-17

Note our show window full of ties a 15c. Gus Brown, 3l6 Front st.
The Nome nugget., 1901-09-17
LOST

LADY'S gold watch. Return to kelly's drug store and receive reward.
 KITTEN Leopard striped. Iler>es return to Nugget office and be rewarded. IL
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-04-24
BROWN WINNER.
Dartmouth Beaten in The Debate
on Chinese Question.

Brown defeated Dartmouth in the am
nual debate held in this city last night. I'm
sayles Memorial hall. The uiiest tion was
Resolved, That the Independence and
Integrity OF the Chinese Empire Should
he Preserved" Brown had the negative
and Dartmouth supported the afirma-
tive
The Brown team was Floyd l.. Carr OF
Hornellsville, y. Y: Edward r. Greene.
Newton Centre, Mass, and Harvey y.
Davis, Providence. The Dartmouth team
was Julius A. Brown. New York: Frank
w. Halliday, Solon, Me, and Robert I.
Scales. Dover, ~. H.
President Fauuce Of Brown University
presided and stated tho conditions of tho
debate Each speaker was given II min
utes TO present his argument and each
side was allowed five minutes for rebuff
tai
The judges decision, although not
unanimous, was In favor or the negative
on the grounds that the points were
marshalled In better form and many Of
the finer points were better developed
The Judges were: Elmer n. Capron.
president OF Tufts College: Henry Hollis
ot Concord and Ralph 6. Ringwait of
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-04-24
GUNNER MORGAN
Now Appears as Petitioner in
a Divorce Suit.

The petition OF Gunner Charles Nor
gan, L. S. n, for divorce from his wife
on charge Of desertion. il suu on the
docket of the May term OF the stVIsmc'
court at Newport and for all that "a
known 1t Is likely to stay there
Michael W. Csllaghan. Morgan's at
torney, returped to Newport yesterday
after an absence OF several days ana de-
clined To discuss The case btyond saying
that hc believed Il would go 70 trial.
The papers that werr served upon Mrs
Morgan Were rcpiVrd back YESTERDAY
aftetneon one WEE duly hlcd 40 "a psrt Uf
ths case
lawyer Bnd many othsfs are discuss
ins The case with o keen Interest he
assertion b. Mrs Morgan that she VS.
twins apart from her husband az hs
request, receiving particular conldefa-
ton.
The lawyers SAY that ibis would com
.'iluto ' perfect sefcucc tQs charrc %
estcrtioh
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-04-24
BIRD STUDIES.
Mr.. Frank N. Chapman Lectursd
at Pembroke Hall.

Frank M. Chapman, OF New York. n
We'll known ornithologist lectured last
evening. at Pembroke hall under the au-
spices OF the Audubon society, on BIRD
Studies with a Camera" the lecture be-
ing illustrated by colored stereopticon
views from photographs taken by the
Mr.. Chapman described some OF the
birds and their haunts which he en-
countered on a visit 10 Cabin Slab
Sides the summer home of the we'll
known bird lover, John Burrows. near
Poughkeepsie.
He talked OF the characteristics and
pcculiarities OF some OF our common
birds, such as swallows, eat birds, blue
jays, humming birds, and others.
The second half OF the. lecture was de-
voted To description OF a trip made TO
some nf the islands In the Gulf OF III
Lawrence, with marine views and pict-
ures OF human and bird life on and about
the desolate. rugged islands OF Perce.
Great and Little Bird Rock and the Mag
dalens.
lie closed his lecture with a plea for
the encouragement OF the Increase OF our
bird popula tion and for the substitution
OF any other material than birds as
adornments of the ladies' hats
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-04-24
HOPE OF
BEAUTY
WAS Vain
Miss Sought Personal Charms
al OermatoIOglsts and Re-
ceIved Disfiguring Scars

Dimples as pretty as those nature dis
tributes. eyebrows perfectly arched, she'll
like ear, a patrician nose and fun red
lips are a few OF the facial charms that
Helen Brooks sought at archaeological
institute.
But beauty was elusive, and instead of
being made beautiful. she says, she was
left with disfguring scars and system
racked with the pains incident to the op-
Grafton.
For this reason she yesterday brought
suit for $4,000 damages in the supreme
court against the company.
Helen Brooks I'm her complaint alleges
that she entered into contract with the
defendant company by which for
specified sum Il was Ito correct the facial
imperfections of the plaintiff which they
asserted she possessed, and To improve
and restore the youthful contour thereof:
moreover. 10 draw the skin OF the fore
head back SO as 20 raise the eyebrows
and make them perfectly horizontal and
In conformity with the rest of the face"
~ NdN diNh I'ioNiuth, ~lle >ttldt lnHl "a
dimple be created in the chin. which
would be natural in appearance The
dropping eye-lids were 20 be raised, and
the eyes made 60 appear larger aud
brighter All these things. The plaintiff
asserts We're Go be done without causing
Aer great suffering or leaving any scars
While she was undergoing treatment
She says the physician told her that her
lips were too thin. They agreed She al
leges to change aH this and for an nd-
diuonal amount. TO make her lips appear
fun and red. AS an additional improve
ment, she asserts they were To make her
nose SLENDER and pointed.
Instead or carrying out The terms of The
contract. the piaintn alleges that the
physicians failed utterly and that even her
former appearancc WAS marrcd She saws
thcN made ncisions In her scalp and cuts
I'm the side Of the head near the chin.
The eyelids and upper Tip were cut, and
the nose and the lobes of the ear As
result nf the treatment. she SAYS, she had
nervous prostration, and the eyes that
were TO appear big ana bright were
swelled and nearly shut for time.
Where the cuts were made, she saws.
are raw dishguring scars, wherefore she
prays for $4,000 damages against the i'm
stitute. 1T Is expected that the suit will
be tried next month.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-04-24
CLOSING
CONCERT
BY ARI0N.
Caesar franck's "Beatitudes"
Was Work Selected Grand
WorkbySO|OisIS Chorus

The closing concert OF the season was
Infantry hail, assisted by the following
named artists Mrs. Bennett Griffin,
soprano; Miss Edith Torrey, soprano;
Mrs. Gertrude Edmands, contralto: Mr..
Leo Liberman, tenor; Mr.. Stephen Town
send, baritone; Mr.. Joseph Bserstein.
basso together with full orchestra,
Baston symphony players. Mr.. y. l.. Will
bur, organist; Mr. George Freeman, and
Dr. Jules Jordan, director.
The work selected for the presenta ton
was The Beatitudes." by Caesar Franck.
composition which received the atten-
tion Of several chorus leaders the pas I
season. The ability of the composer is
every where evident He takes theme
of fVe notes and hammers and moulds
II into numberess forms. some shapely
and pleasing, others awkward, and repul-
sive to the ear.
The general impression left upon the
listener WAS that OF monotony; the sub
Ject matter being worn threadbare before
the conclusion was reached, and the pa
tience OF the audience taxed almost too
far. The material is too small and too
simple for the changes forced upon H.
and when surprise ceases, weariness be-
gins.
The performance was, on the whole
heavy and little calculated TO make list
ening "A pleasure. There was too much
OF the overpOwing in the orchestra, and
the solo work though i'm the hands OF
acknowledged artists. was duh and unsat-
isfying generally The tasks OF the sing
ers are thankless and not of an order To
move them 10 any very profound depth
of musical sentiment
There is no chance for a dramatic rem
dition, no suggestion of climax no ex-
treme 10 be reached. either i'm music or
words. Even Ia the chorus King all
Glorious anu i'm the appeal 60 eternal
justice In the approach To the finale. the
movement opens in a piano strain, grad
ually working up into "A moderate forte
leaving the impression that the chorus is
timed and wary, instead of imploring and
distressed.
The presence of Mr. Joseph Baernsteln
WAS the salvation OF the performances
His rendition of the solos allotted 60 him
i'm the part Of Satan, were grandly done
and his dramatic ferver seemed Co in
spre orchestra and chorus TO renewed
vigor, bringing the oratorio to a close with
much eclat
The chorus did some grand work for
one OF the most noticeable features OF the
Arion club is the most harmonious blend
ing OF the voices.
In the unison singing. one could almost
declare that one voice and no 70 or 40
was delivering the theme Or. Jules Jor-
dan has certainly shown himself 20 be
possessed OF very much skill along the
line OF effect, and has I'm consequence
reached many happy results
The concerts of this season have eUuall-
Cd. IL not surpassed the past efforts of The
club. and have been not the least enjoy
able OF the entertainments offered.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-04-24
C0NFeRRING KNIGHTH00D

In former days knights were qualified
10 confer lnighthood, "a privilege which
was not. however. Unfortunately en-
joyed. but was restHcted 90 sovercigns.
princes and few authorized persons.
This continued as late as ,..e reign of
Elizabeth. Occasionally sovercipns have
been knighted by their subjects as IN the
case or Edward III by the Earl OF
Leicester, Edward VI by the Protector
Somerset and Louis TX. by Philip. Duke
OF Burgundy. The only person nova
days besides the sovereign who can con-
fer the honors Of knighthood is the Lord
Lieutenant OF Ireland. This right was
called In question BY the Lords OF the
Admiralty IN 1871. when Earl Talbot
kniRhted SIR John Phillimore. n captain
in the navy After n discussion which
lasted three years the Lord IIcutenants
right was established -ENchange
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-04-24
WALES REPRESENTATION

Wales desires Go be represented IN The
royal standard. but the gallant little
resented AZ court I'm a more pronounced
manner Years ago IL was tho custom Of
lnt Irlnce OF Wales 10 have "A hsrpcr
ana IN 1872 Queen Victoria selected the
late Mr. Ellis Roberts for the most
whlch, by the way, he held until his
dsath, I'm 1913. when lac was succeeded bv
UT. Johfi Thomas. The court instrument
stands about six feet high. and rouspicu-
GUS IN thc beautiful carving is tho figure
oi the leek surrounded by oak leaves ON
ether side OF the comb IL carved the
sentence, Saith enald ar 81 thannau." ="
which IL Is hardly necessary 10 say
means the language OF the soul Is I'm
tneSe strings. The arms OF Wales
,hl.i mi.h lne princes plumes, are shown on
the-sound board Exchange.